News briefs from the Far North - truck leaves highway, filmmaking workshops and power compo
New snippets from the Far North.
New snippets from the Far North.
Matariki star system visible from Far North this week
New large slip won't stop SH1 over gorge reopening by Christmas.
State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyns is finally open tonight after four months of detours.
Investigations are under way into a Far North incident in which police fired a shot.
Whangārei rail overbridge in Rust Ave hit by truck for 16th time.
He herded employees into the back of the store and attacked one with a crowbar.
But now he has been discharged without conviction for his actions.
The latest news bites from around the region.
190 years of education at Kaitāia Primary site recognised
Northland businesses want compensation.
Volunteers from the Far North honoured for National Volunteer Week
Pull up a chair and spend an hour in your backyard counting birds.
Jayden Hudson-Owen will represent Whangārei at a national competition this week.
Jonathan Larsen refused to take other offers from the station unless they were permanent.
OPINION: Your best source of information ... will always be Northland Civil Defence.
According to one principal, the latest fight occurred recently.
Northland is expected to get full power again today following Friday's pylon collapse.
'I was gobsmacked. I haven’t won anything in my whole entire life.'
Thursday's power cut was estimated to cost $60m in another blow to struggling businesses.
OPINION: After just 13 hours the detritus we had generated was impressive.
Matariki is all about food and whānau. Here's some tips to eating traditional Māori kai.
Councillors are upset the mayor won't allow a debate on Palestine-Israel issues.
What's on in Northland during this year's Matariki celebrations.
Simeon Brown orders Electricity Authority review into pylon collapse.
Abrupt halt to High Court murder trial at Whangārei.
Energy Minister Simeon Brown is expected to provide more details this afternoon.
Parts of Northland were without power after a pylon toppled near Wellsford.
Civil Defence powers up in face of Te Tai Tokerau electricity failure
'There will obviously be an investigation into the incident and what caused it.'