Wanda Peri wins $20,000 for Northland's Otaua Sports Club as ANZ Local Legend
Northlander and netball stalwart earns ANZ Local Legend award.
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'The world's best kept secret': Kaitaia in running for NZ's most beautiful small town title
The news has surprised even the Far North town's most passionate supporters.
Fresh accolade for Northland film-maker Florian Habicht
Northland film-maker Florian Habicht is an Arts Foundation Te Tumu Toi Laureate.
Afghan sisters plea for Taliban to be given a chance to work at rebuilding
Whangārei-based Afghani sisters critical of US interference in Afghanistan.
DHB seeks international nurses to boost numbers at home
Nurses withdraw strike action plans after Covid-19 case in Auckland.
Neighbours dash to wake sleeping occupants as house fire breaks out
Four people were asleep inside a Kensington house when a fire broke out in the home.
Teen rows 1000km in memory of mum
Ben Mason's journey to Bay of Islands and back has raised $20,000-plus for breast cancer.
Whangārei community extends support to UK family struggling with shipment delays
A migrant family is still waiting for their container to arrive after five months.
New Auckland pet refuge takes in animals from throughout NZ
Beloved pets a deterrent for leaving abuse
Contagious virus RSV falling in Northland after earlier filling hospitals
Number of babies struck by RSV in Northland is down to five cases a day
'Extremely proud' FNDC boss Shaun Clarke to leave in March
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Photos: Student businesses shine at YES Trade Fair
Surf school, letterbox light and mosquito repellent the big winners at Kerikeri event.
Badly behaved kids spooking others off CityLink bus service
Plans for student-only buses intended to entice adult passengers back onto city buses.
Whangārei surfer traumatised after seeing dog attack a baby seal
DoC advise Northlanders to keep away from seals and to report any injuries.
Former players and stalwarts come together
Maiden Northland rugby league representatives reunion a success.
Red card proved costly for the Taniwha as Taranaki ran riot
Plenty to iron out for the Taniwha before the next home game against Otago.
Three waters plan a 'dog's breakfast'
People could end up paying massive water bills in the future.
'Ordinary' night at Kamo liquor store shattered by man armed with loaded crossbow
Kamo was the scene of two separate incidents involving a crossbow and gun on Saturday.
Basketball great Tom Abercrombie inspires future stars
Basketball fans as young as 5, showed up to meet Tall Black legend Tom Abercrombie.
Blue Light Course steers teen towards Defence Force career
Phinesse Henare-Wineti of Topuni was voted Peers' Choice and found the course inspiring.
Portia Woodman reveals what's next in life, love, family and rugby
Northland rugby powerhouse Portia Woodman is still adjusting to winning Olympic gold.
Kohukohu firefighters, neighbours honoured for bravery in lodge fire
Without their 'heroic efforts' much more would have been lost, Mayor John Carter says.
Hundertwasser Memorial Park celebrated at design awards
Northland building wins multiple awards at regional Architectural Design Awards.
Northland drivers reminded about dangerous rail crossings
Northland has a track record of five serious collisions between trains and vehicles.
Northland police seek sightings of black van linked to attempted robbery in Ōpua
A man escaped with minor injuries following an attempted robbery in the Bay of Islands.
Advice for struggling first-home buyers: 'Never, ever give up'
Buyers urged not to give up: 'Something has to change. It can't continue like this.'
Northland's multi ethnic community urged to get vaccinated
Northland Indian Association teams up with Northland DHB on Covid jabs.
Shelter needed for stray and abandoned animals
Animal volunteer in Dargaville needs public help to move kittens into proper shelter.
Refining CEO briefs Whangārei Heads community about future plans
Refining NZ conducts information session on fuel-only import terminal proposal.
Mangawhai community rally around woman allegedly assaulted
Charlotte Wilson needed 30 stitches for a deep cut on her face after an alleged assault.