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Covid-19 hits club sport
Rugby should resume on April 18 while the other major codes are set to return on May 2.

Armed Offenders Squad called out Northland man arrested
Armed offenders squad called to coastal community.

Northlanders returning from overseas urged to pop in
Northland DHB will run Covid-19 testing stations throughout the region from Friday.

Funding up for grabs for healthy kai projects
Up to $5000 available per project from Kai Ora fund.

News snippets from Northland
Police called about a gun found a cannabis growing operation instead.

Group wants help to appeal wastewater plant consent
Northland group wants help to appeal wastewater plant consent

Wilson sisters see HOY success
In a final round of over 30 riders, Amanda and Showtym jumped clear to win the title.

Defibrillator at Whangārei Primary School will help save lives
Defibrillator at Whangārei Primary School will help save lives

Cruise ship ban $5m hit to Northland economy
Another 19 ships with about 40,000 passengers had been due to arrive in Paihia this season

30 years of Northland Field Days recipes from Jan Thomsen
30 years of Northland Field Days recipes from Jan Thomsen

Tough times ahead but 'we'll get through'
Cruise ship passengers 'icing on the cake' for Paihia parasailing business.

Cyclone to bring strong winds and rain - but it won't break the drought
Cyclone to bring strong winds and rain to Northland - but it won't break the drought

Coronavirus: Northland sporting events cancelled/at risk
Here's a long list of Northland sporting events cancelled or at risk due to coronavirus.

Northland feels coronavirus bite
Coronavirus starting to impact on small businesses and tourism operators in Northland.

Whangārei pull a truck comp sees cops triumph over lawyers
Whangārei pull a truck comp sees cops triumph over lawyers.

Hammond's 226 not out saves game for Northern
The English batsman moved up his travel plans due to coronavirus' impact on air travel.

Revealed: Northland's best holiday spots
Home to some of our most beautiful beaches and marine wildlife, Northland is a must-see.

Whangārei home owners start clean-up of trashed house
Family tries to help man out but he leaves a mess and a big clean-up bill.

Northland's basketball youth hit the court
Northland's rich basketball talent was on show on Saturday at ASB Stadium.

Northland Muslims thank community for aroha and support, one year on from mosque massacres
Northland Muslim leader thanks community for aroha and support, one year after massacres.

Opinion: We all have to be sideline champions
It's not enough just to have a few people working towards a better sideline culture.

Cruise ships welcomed to Bay of Islands despite global coronavirus outbreak
Paihia retailers are welcoming extra cruise ships because of coronavirus fears elsewhere.

Hayley Taylor: It's their game, not ours
If you live in the Maungatapere area, chances are your kids are coached by Hayley Taylor.

Port pledging to clean up the game
Three players were sanctioned after instances of poor behaviour last year.

Degree helps dad go from support worker to mental health nurse
About 416 people were expected to graduate from NorthTec.

Three records set at Northland school athletics meet
Over 300 students from 18 schools took part on a hot day at the Trigg Sports Arena.