Latest from Mangawhai

Debate over sausage sizzles heats up

Alternative sites are being sought for St John in Paihia following a sausage sizzle feud.

SPCA initiative calls for homes for animals over Christmas

It's hoped some of the temporary homes could become permanent if a bond is created.

New leadership for Ngāpuhi rūnanga

Mangu has been acting chair of the organisation following Sonny Tau's resignation.

News briefs from across Northland

News briefs from across Northland

Appeal board rules that ice cream makes you happy

Whangārei resident complained over sign outside a Maunu dairy.

Administrator stole $250,000 from Northland school

Administrator stole $250,000 from Northland school.

Hikurangi and Whangārei Power set for national stage

Hikurangi almost secured the double before Whangārei Power took out the men's title.

Where to see Christmas lights in Northland

The story behind a famous display, and a list of others in Northland.

Northland councils seek NZTA dollars for roads damage

Secondary roads in Northland are being damaged due to state highway traffic diversions.

Police take broad view in rehabilitating high-risk drivers

Northland's top 30 high-risk drivers are to be visited by police in a new operation.

Council apologises to tenants left in dark over sale of flats

Residents living in the council-owned flats known as Almond Court say they are in limbo.

Northland's local heroes make a change

20 Northland locals received the Kiwibank local hero medals on Friday evening.

What Northlanders think about the port move

Many in the North say it would be good for the region.

Heaps to do in the North this weekend

Summer's here, lots happening in our region...

Three decades of milk processing at Fonterra Kauri site

Fonterra Kauri has been processing milk from Northland farmers for 30 years.

Thunderstorm interrupts stunning day of bowls

The centre men's open singles final went right down to the wire.

Christmas cake heist sparks community spirit

95-year old gifted 20 Christmas cakes to donate to charity after his lot was stolen.

Transitional housing plans canned after community steps up

Kāinga Ora's plans for 31 transitional housing units were suddenly cancelled last week.