Whangārei Heads has greatest voter turnout in Northland elections
A long-time resident says the area is always keen to utilise its democratic right.
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News briefs: Navigation warning for Ngunguru River; fire and police kept busy over weekend
The latest news bites from around the region.
New Kaipara mayor's promise: Looking at every possible way to cut council costs
Mayor Craig Jepson wants to simplify council processes and focus on expenditure.
Fans from around the globe flock to Whangārei for Women's Rugby World Cup
The visitors are bringing some international flavour to Whangārei.
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High costs to take up most of the record milk payout
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It says to New Zealand and the rest of the world that disabled people are not wanted and are a burden
The policy essentially bars disabled people from other countries from moving here.
News in brief: Reduced speed limit on Brynderwyn Hill; Loop Rd road works restart
News snippets from across the region.
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Ticketek fail: Canterbury already through to the semis?
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Rugby fans' 16,500km whistle-stop tour to deliver special cargo to World Cup
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Top slugger fights her way back from 'darkness' to surge into spotlight
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News in brief: Far North kina population surveyed; child recovering after incident in pools
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Whangārei clubs chalk up NZ masters snooker and billiards tournament
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