Attack on fire engine
Brake cables and wiring cut during an attack on the life-saving appliance.
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Teen making a difference
Aliesha Whitehead is described as positive, active and engaged - and then some.
Bald Angels are the best good sorts
Good sorts reaffirm Far North's ability to innovate.
Elderly man's dog attacked again
Jim Morgan, 93, and his pet were attacked by a dog last year - now it's happened again
The Offsider: Some enchanted autumn evening
The Offsider swaps churning surf for guitar riffs at the inaugural Kataia Metal Fest.
Fond memories of marathon effort
Fifty-three years ago last Thursday a young Welshman finally arrived at Cape Reinga
Editorial: DHB reality not healthy
It's unlikely that Health and Education have been the most sought-after Cabinet portfolios
People power saves people with donations
People power has driven a campaign to save a piece of New Zealand's natural heritage
Would-be robbers thwarted again
Police are crediting Kaitaia's Building Safer Communities CCTV network for stopping crime
Letters: Out of the crankosphere
A reader responds to the recent viewing of Vaxxed in the Far North.
Kaitaia senior officer resigns: 'This time it's for good'
Senior Constable David Ratapu finished his final shift in a long police career in Kaitaia
Bottle buy-back bonanza in Kaitaia
Warren Snow was hoping for a positive response to the launch of Cash for Containers
Netball: Helping dreams come true
ANZ is again calling for entries in their Dream Delivery programme in Northland
Lions fans to get free accommodation
Northlanders offering free accommodation to Lions fans
Six day wait with a broken ankle
Hospital apologises after Jimmy Croft was left waiting on surgery for six days.
Kaitaia student in high performance environment
Te Kahi Nathan featured among 80 of New Zealand's most talented under-16
Mike Finlayson: Two weeks, two invasions
Northland has suffered two serious foreign invasions in two weeks.
Letters: Cover-up begins with an attack
Winston Peters is unhappy with communication from Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy.
Cash for drink bottles at the market
Cash for Containers NZ, is calling for the introduction of container deposits on bottles.
Historic pohutukawa in Mangonui protected
The decline of the iconic pohutukawa trees lining the Mangonui waterfront is concerning
Graham's back - without The Blob
It was a young Graham Sweet who arrived in Kaitaia more than 50 years ago.
Father reports son after burglary
The boys were captured on CCTV breaking in to Kaeo's BP service station.
Death to guava moth pest
Guava moths have reportedly been having a field day amongst the feijoas
Kiwi survives horror dragging behind ute
After a miracle on McGregor Rd, Boss Pomare's kids are planning his wedding to their mum.
Letters: Plaque information incorrect
A reader is "appalled" by misinformation on the new Paihia marlin statue plaque.
Farm workers are earning more
The last 12 months saw a modest rise in farm employee salaries
Sir John Kirwan's visit 'a privilege' for Kaitaia College
It was an absolute privilege to welcome Sir John Kirwan to Kaitaia College last week.
Fears for iconic pohutukawa in Cape Reinga
The discovery of myrtle rust in Kerikeri has sparked fears for New Zealand's sacred tree
Bounty reward for anglers at 90 Mile Beach
Fishing over a dropping high tide provided a rewarding bounty for anglers.
Editorial: Anecdote and clamour
Sometimes it pays to listen to the experts, but we often hesitate, writes Peter Jackson.
'I'm not here to kill dogs'
More unwanted dogs in the Far North could be put down instead of being re-homed.
John Carter: Another biosecurity threat
It is unthinkable that our manuka, feijoa and pohutukawa, might be blighted by myrtle rust
Letter: Council isn't listening
A reader is dissatisfied with the council response to queries on alcohol policy.