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Football: Bream Bay grab opening-round win
Bream Bay were the more clinical side at the right moments against Tikipunga at home.

Trapped kiwi loses toe but lives another day
The incident is a reminder all traps must be at least 70cm off the ground, DoC says.

Three caught illegally selling oysters and mullet
Three Northlanders convicted for breaches of the Fisheries Act

U-turn by Warehouse, landlord saves 33 jobs
News of the closure had sparked fears for employees and Kaikohe locals without transport.

Moerewa kids get growing to feed community
Locals will be encouraged to help themselves to fresh veges from the community garden.

Kaikohe teen's Auckland Uni blog
A Kaikohe teen is blogging about life at Auckland University.

Call goes out for young leaders
Young people who want to make a difference in their communities are encouraged to sign up.

US visitor charged over double fatal crash
The victims, aged 24 and 26, are believed to be from the Kerikeri and Kaeo areas.

Council abandons bid to curb alcohol sales
Booze battle has so far cost $180,000 in lawyers' fees alone.

Bay News Bites: Okaihau celebrates 150th
A weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.

Northlander has breakfast with Obama
Deidre Otene was one of 20 leaders to meet Obama at a break.

Mike King brings message of hope to Northland
Weekly news and events coming up in and around the Bay of Islands and Mid North (March 21)

Lots to do this weekend in Northland
St Patrick's Day, concerts, markets, live music, Relay for Life and more ...

Tiny house venture bring jobs, homes
At just 10sq m the houses are so small they don't need costly council consents.

Hottest summer on record in Northland
This was the hottest summer on record in Northland.

Northlanders can get help to fill out Census online
As of yesterday, almost 1.3 million people had filled out the Census online.

What's On: Your guide to events around Northland
Children's Day, Seaweek, and Beach to Basin - all on in Northland this weekend.

What's On: Children's Day events
There are plenty of events happening around Northland to celebrate Children's Day.

Help at hand to fill out Census online
Census has partnered with SeniorNet and NDHB to provide access to computers.

Old poplars lose their ground
Old poplars planted to control erosion and prevent streams blocking now add to problem.

Co-founder hands over Vista Group reins
Auckland-based company's technology is used to manage cinema operations in 80 countries.

Hottest January in Northland since records began
Niwa climate summary says Northland has had its hottest January on record.

Kerikeri retirees to get electric car-sharing fleet
Retirement village buying four EVs in a car-sharing initiative for residents