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Whole community set to benefit from bigger better Kerikeri Men's Shed
The new 540sq m facility has a woodwork area, an engineering workshop and a kitchen.
Joe Bennett: I read it so you don't have to
Basically, it's a Marvel comic that's gained cultural clout from being 3000 years old.
LGBTI+ youth in Northland getting more support from RainbowYouth
LGBTI+ youth community getting extra support from rainbow organisation.
What do Northland councils think about repeal of RMA?
The Government is replacing the RMA with three new Acts this parliamentary term.
Whangārei mum guilty on two charges related to baby's death
Whangārei mum of five-month-old guilty on two charges laid after his death
Troubled Whangārei suburb welcomes police operation to tackle gangs
Operation Tauwhiro set to complement the work communities are doing to counter crime.
Culture of Tuvalu the star in art museum exhibition
"It's not often we get such a display of Pacific culture in Whangārei."
Wyn Drabble waxes metaphorical
It certainly could be a tad humorous to see someone "wreck havoc".
Bay of Islands marine sanctuary 'desperately needed' to stop declining dolphin population
The Government's proposed marine mammal sanctuary aims to amend the decline of dolphins.
Singles bowls comp goes down to the wire
An enjoyable day was had by all, some great bowls played in both competitions.
Mystery surrounds koi carp's appearance in Northland lake
Authorities were earlier warned of angry trout anglers threatening to release pest fish.
Bankrupt Whangārei man pleads for a discharge
Judge orders Whangārei man to pay $2500 in costs to avoid conviction.
Eastwood: Youth are key to sport's future
A group of enthusiastic and passionate pupils came up with the idea of a bike group.
1000 homes by the sea: Independent commissioners' decision pending on major project
All submitters have now been heard proposal to build 1000 homes and a business area.
Groups rally to get youth transitional housing in community
What are the solutions for youth housing issues?
Outrage after council kennel facility left in disrepair
Far North dog owners are outraged the former Melka Kennels have become derelict.
Councils may have to cancel call for Māori wards submissions
A public notice on Thursday seeking submissions might need to be cancelled two days later.
Far North charity gets $50,000 from teens who won national waiata comp
Northland teens donate $50,000 waiata prize to Shine on Kaitaia charity.
David Grindle: Giving references: what's an employer to do?
One area where employers should be wary is when conducting pre-employment checks.
New roundabouts mean motorists need to know road rules
Drivers need to brush up on road rules with four new roundabouts in Northland.
Vaughan Gunson: Will we end up outsourcing our carbon emissions to other countries?
On closer look there are questions around the Climate Change Commission's advice.
Meningococcal death: Leaders plead for help as 'well-loved' boy passes away
Covid-19 had restricted some vital health services to Northland's most in need whānau.
Fruit growers feel pain of labour shortage
Kaipara kumara grower has to recruit pickers from Whangārei as labour shortage bites.
Consents to mine sand from Mangawhai coast opposed by locals
Pressure on to turn the tide on sand mining off the Mangawhai to Pakiri coast
Six-hour ordeal: Divers stranded on island after boat breaks anchor
Closing a trip report is just as important as logging one to prevent emergency callouts.
Two Northlanders to wear hearts on sleeve in TV dating show
Two Northlanders are set to star on the new Bachelor.