Hūhana Lyndon has been appointed CEO of the Ngātiwai Trust Board.

Surf film festival returns to Whangārei and Mangawhai surf competition is on this weekend.

Survey respondents are asked a number of questions related to Māori wards.

Whangārei's finest singers are set to take to the stage at Forum North this weekend.

Northland artist launches exhibition at Hihiaua Cultural Centre in Whangārei.

Memorial honours 499 Chinese miners whose remains were lost at sea in 1902.

'Your ancestors lie with our ancestors in this soil ... They are at home.'

Ruakākā Beach hosts 300 lifeguards for BP Surf Rescue New Zealand IRB Championships.

SH1 over the Brynderwyns, south of Whangārei, blocked due to crash

While most containers will be taken by truck, up to 150 will go by rail to Auckland.

Pump tracks for two Far North towns; and kiwi released postponed by a day.

A digital novel illustrating the voyage of Nukutawhiti to Aotearoa has launched online.

Northland's team are chasing glory on their Kamo home course after strong recent results.

Fresh from quarantine, a former Whangārei woman reunites with sister.

It was amazing to find other people serious about writing poetry.

300 of NZ's top surf lifesavers are at Ruakākā for the IRB National Championships.

Nadia Reid is looking forward to playing in Whangārei for the first time next month.

Bigger fines, tougher certification or even taking vans off the road are among proposals.

'Sub-group' of freedom campers spoiling it for other visitors and locals, Minister says.

The $170m complex will house 340 people in 200 villas and townhouses with 80 more in care.

News in brief from Northland

Isey Cross' last time at the movies was during World War II - but this time she's the star

Four tracks and a campground were closed on April 1 amid fears for public safety.

Academy aims to help disabled youngsters 'live their best lives'.

Early morning adventures bring traffic to a standstill, entail joy ride.