Life in the boondocks has its own magic
We all met in Maungaturoto and set off on the coastal loop via Waipu and Mangawhai.
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Facebook helps Kaipara mums and dads
Dargaville-based reporter Rose Stirling brings the latest news from the Kaipara.
Wet season leaves Northland farmers smiling
The weather over summer brought favourable conditions for most Northland farms.
North facing exciting digital future
The Hawaiki cable has landed - so what does this mean for Northland?
Waipu concert to feature Dave Dobbyn and Stellar*
Waipu Rocks on Saturday will feature a finely-tuned Dave Dobbyn and band.
Mangawhai man survives flesh-eating disease
A Mangawhai man is celebrating the New Year with a swim after a long battle with illness.
Up to 120mm of rain predicted in 12 hours
Heavy rain and king tides forecast for Northland.
Grieving mum's New Year's plea
Cem Erbay went out on New Year's Eve, and never came home.
'I'm just so thankful': Couch stranger's mum
A relieved mum is among those whose hearts were touched by a Mangawhai man's kindness.
Man finds stranger on couch, lets him sleep
Gordon Pryor woke to a Goldilocks moment this morning, but he didn't call police.
QSM humbles community identity
Isobel Greenwood on her QSM: ''I don't think I've done enough to deserve it.''
Eight mayoral candidates for Kaipara
Nominations for the Northland by-elections have closed.
Mangawhai women head to nationals
The Mangawhai women had a strong performance at the regional interclub sevens.
Luck turns for endangered fairy terns
Memorandum signed to help save a Northland seabird species on the brink of extinction.
Sunny Christmas Day in Northland expected
Sunblock and shade will be essential in Northland on Christmas Day
Golf: Northland men fail to make semis
Northland missed out on a semifinal spot after a final-round draw.
NRC may continue rate to fund sports' projects
NRC to decide whether to continue with a targeted rate
Kaipara mayor's last day in office today
Gent choosing not to say why he's leaving as mayor and what he plans to do now.
NRC decides to appeal High Court ruling
NRC to appeal last month's High Court ruling in favour of Kaipara ratepayers.
Man missing near offshore islands in Northland
Police divers have been called to search near a group of offshore islands in Northland after debris from a missing boat was discovered.
Tankers carry water to parched Mangawhai
Mangawhai residents' empty water tanks are being filled, thanks in part to the milk of corporate kindness. Last weekend's rain eased
Mangawhai residents face water shortage
Some Mangawhai residents are out of water and facing longer delays to replenish their tanks after WaterCare turned off the taps at their closest filling stations.
First fairy tern chick of the season
With around 10 breeding pairs doing their bit for the species' survival, Northland's fairy terns are again at the centre of a heart-in-mouth
Flavour combo makes for top sausage
Chicken, lime and lemongrass might not be the most traditional sausage flavour, but it has come out tops in this year's national sausage competition.
Check renters urge police
Holiday home owners in Northland are being warned to remain vigilant when renting out their properties following the discovery of
P lab found in holiday home
Suspicious behaviour at a coastal holiday home has led to the discovery of a methamphetamine lab in Northland.
How to catch an emu
When Blake Raven saw an emu wandering the streets of Mangawhai yesterday, he thought it was pretty random.