Kaipara council looking at $5.9m piece of Mangawhai land for sport and recreation
Community feedback wanted on proposed purchase before final decision made.
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Utes damaged in SH1 crash; and Poor Knights Crossing on again.
Man waits nearly two years for life-changing hip replacement
266 Northlanders have waited more than 12 months for their orthopaedic surgery.
Seven months and waiting for abandoned dogs in need of a home
Long-term Northland SPCA residents looking for loving homes
Body in mangroves in Whangārei spark police operation, but suspicious circumstances
Whangārei investigating after body found at Onerahi, but no suspicious circumstances
'It's a new beginning for us': First tenants move in on Puriri Park Rd
New State housing tenant in Whangārei calls for dialogue to alleviate concerns.
'Meet the candidate' events for Northland local body elections - so far
Where and when to meet Northland local body election candidates.
Cutting-edge scanner will be huge boost for healthcare
Northland to get first high-tech PET-CT when a new radiology clinic opens next year
Couple busted breaking lockdown sentenced on meth, firearms charges
They said they were going straight home. Instead they drove to Kaikohe to sell P.
Ute hits power pole, flips into paddock south of Whangārei
Emergency services at ute crash south of Whangārei
Father and son seeking return of piece of family history
Trevor Griffiths wants his father's irreplaceable Gurkha knife back.
Northland's bright young minds compete in two science fairs
Kerikeri teen Nicolas Powell's project could save his school $212,000.
Whangārei students earn three Lions Young Ambassadors Awards
Lions Young Ambassadors tertiary study awards given in Whangārei.
Northland beat Southland to win the inaugural Peter Hetaraka Te Tai Trophy
Northland Taniwha turn defence into attack in their win over Southland.
News in brief: Work to start on Poutō wharf, whitebaiting season is here
Catch up on what's happening.
Sheryl Mai: Doing spade work on site for our new airport
Sheryl Mai says it was agreed Ruatangata was the best option for further investigation.
Call for new highway around slip-plagued Mangamukas
Would a new highway around the Mangamukas fix the problem? Or a tunnel underneath?
Follow the rules around burning or risk a fine, NRC warns
Warning out for Northlanders ahead of the spring burning season.
Children's life in squalor
A jury has accepted children's claims of years of abuse by their meth-using mum
There's a sense of sadness' Northland rugby head coach calls time
Northland Rugby Union to advertise for a head coach from next year on
Bittersweet moment: Kaipara owner puts iconic hotel on the market after five decades in her family
After 52 years in the same family it is time for a change.
Teacher launches petition to ban cellphones in school
A national ban of cellphones in schools would send a strong message, the teacher says.
Jonny Wilkinson knows full well the value of work to a disabled person
It's somewhat refreshing for disability to be used as a political football in employment.
Our Treasures: Pioneering writer at home in room with a view
Janet Watkins shares family photos and the tale of the day the belvedere came down
PICS: Daffodil Day returns to Northland with sunshine and hope
Northland's Cancer Society fundraiser was disrupted the last three times due to lockdowns.
Double-header at Semenoff Stadium and children's entry is free
The Northland Taniwha are eyeing their third win when they host Southland in Whangārei.
Carolyn Hansen: Why do we empower procrastination?
There is not a person alive who has not given into the bad habit of putting something off.
Airport sign advertising Northland's McLeod's Brewery doesn't breach advertising rules
No action after complaint over billboard at airport for Waipū brewery.
Whangārei wedding photographer snaps up national award
Joy only started photographing weddings five years ago, has already won a national award.
Locals urged to come on board on major conservation project
Whangārei Heads could be declared a regional park to further enhance its natural beauty.
Kamo High students win big with animation film
The short film Change is Now is themed around the climate crisis and sustainability.
Grab opportunity, rural leadership scholar urges
Applications open for next recipient of rural scholarship.