Northland AgeFires can spread quickly as spring weather warmsA fire that engulfed 50m of scrub and young pine trees at Te Kao on Monday provided a timely reminder of how quickly fire can get 14 Sep 09:25 PM
Northland AgeMaori Party could cut ties with Govt over KermadecsA battle between iwi and the Government over the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary appears set for court with Maori Fisheries saying it's "this Government's foreshore and seabed".14 Sep 03:43 AM
Northland AgeEditorial: Was it winter's final lash?So there he was, The Offsider, surprised by last week's wintry blast following a well moderate July which had suggested the weather 13 Sep 03:10 AM
Northland AgePower - North about to pay more for less?Northpower believes the Electricity Authority's proposed area-of-benefit transmission charges could see Northlanders paying more 13 Sep 02:03 AM
Northland AgeEditorial: No winners at RangiawhiaSomeone's telling porkies regarding the problems that have beset Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Rangiawhia. The question is, who? The Ministry 13 Sep 01:15 AM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday September 13, 2016Well done Caitlin I wish to congratulate teenager Caitlin Rose Johnson for her feature 'It doesn't need to be like this' (September 12 Sep 11:48 PM
Northland AgeCancer trials may be key to review of GMO policyThe government's planned review of the appropriateness of local authorities being involved in regulating genetically-modified organisms 12 Sep 10:19 PM
Northland AgeDad left without power and $6500 in debtDuane Tawhai was close to tears as he told of his struggle to cope.12 Sep 09:18 PM
Northland Age'Stroke of luck' saves 83-year-old manBarrie Knightbridge was at home at Cooper's Beach last week, recovering from an illness that, according to the medical odds, he should 12 Sep 08:45 PM
Northland AgeLocal bobbies stand tallFar North players featured for the Northland team which won the football title at the NZ Police 2016 Winter Games in Queenstown on 08 Sep 02:45 AM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday September 8, 2016Why we're so sad I thought the following was quite a good explanation as to why this beautiful world has become so sad. It was written 08 Sep 01:41 AM
Northland AgeWinston Peters - All pain and no gainNorthland had endured plenty of the pain promised by the National-led government when it was elected in 2008, but had yet to see the 08 Sep 12:48 AM
Northland AgeEducation Ministry to decide future of kuraThe future of Whatuwhiwhi's Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Rangiawhia is under review, the Ministry of Education-appointed commissioner citing 07 Sep 10:56 PM
Northland AgeKiwi trek to raise MS awarenessShe has done Ninety Mile Beach - deeming it magnificent, despite the challenges of tides and soft sand - and yesterday Nikki Ladd 07 Sep 05:00 PM
Northland AgeWinners, losers in new school fundingSchools will today learn how much extra funding they will get as a result of having students "at risk" of educational underachievement enrolled.06 Sep 10:28 PM
Northland AgeWhy can't this school attract teachers?Aggressive behaviour towards staff and subsequent difficulty in getting teachers, along with a breakdown in relationships, is putting 06 Sep 07:56 PM
Northland AgeAffinity for the genteel pastimeThe Kaitaia Croquet Club officially opened for the 2016/17 season last Thursday in traditional fashion with the first hoop of the 06 Sep 04:12 AM
Northland AgeUrgent plea to return missing pouPeter Kitchen has no idea what sort of person would steal a carved pole. Whoever they are, he doubts that they will get much pleasure 06 Sep 02:01 AM
Northland AgeBellingham Quarries a winner once againLast year Keith Tahu, an employee of Kaitaia firm Bellingham Quarries for 42 years, won the Institute of Quarrying's inaugural Good 06 Sep 12:37 AM
Northland AgeEditorial: Our hearts go out to GeorgiaMost of us understand that life is rarely fair. For some, however, it can be cruel beyond all measure. Georgia Buckingham is evidence 05 Sep 11:31 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday September 6, 2016A duty of care upheld How gratifying to hear the news of our local councils' (Whangarei District Council and Northland Regional Council) 05 Sep 10:49 PM
Northland AgeSuicide: It doesn't need to be like thisTeenager Caitlin Rose Johnson hopes that Saturday morning's Lights for Life demonstration in Kaitaia will provide the spark needed 05 Sep 09:43 PM
Northland AgeGeorgia living her life to the lastFourteen months ago things were looking up for Takahue teenager Georgia Buckingham. She was back at home with her parents, Glenn 05 Sep 08:19 PM
Northland AgeAir NZ waive fees for terminal teenTerminally ill Kaitaia teen Georgia Buckingham is off to Sydney this week, and Air New Zealand has a surprise in store for her.03 Sep 07:31 PM
Northland AgeBand grants dying teen's final wishThe Kaitaia teen with just weeks to live was "in tears" when she found out tonight that her final wish would be granted.02 Sep 12:23 AM
Northland AgeBoxing: Focus and form pays off again for Kyle ChenKyle Chen cleaned up in his division at the Australian Golden Gloves championships in Queensland last Thursday. With coach Rusty 01 Sep 11:34 PM
Northland AgeFootball: Kaitaia 1st XI rules the wavesThe two Kaitaia College girls' teams enjoyed a great winter in the Northland Secondary Schools Sporting Association midweek championships 01 Sep 01:45 AM
Northland AgeA devastating trail of questionsEllen Norman, the Mental Health Foundation's director of Māori development, doubts that there are many people in the Far North 01 Sep 01:00 AM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday September 1, 2016Much-loved family pets We are the owners of said "dangerous pitbull-type dogs". (They're back, letters August 25). Firstly I would 01 Sep 12:00 AM
Northland AgeStolen caravan raises P-lab fearsPolice discovered more than the stolen caravan they were looking for when they went to a secluded residential property inland from 31 Aug 08:24 PM
Northland AgeThis time it'll be a street stopperFar North REAP has long been celebrating Adult Learners' Week - as do others in 40 countries around the world - but this year's event 30 Aug 04:30 AM
Northland AgeYoung athletes excel in chosen pursuitsKaitaia surf shop owner Johnny Andrew said he was very stoked to see a trio of young local athletes signed to his New Zealand Surf 30 Aug 03:30 AM
Northland AgeEditorial: Time for tea and a lie down?Radio talkback host Leighton Smith once asked, rhetorically, if, when one found oneself agreeing with Green MP Kevin Hague, it was 30 Aug 02:11 AM
Northland AgeRare water plant in dune lakeBiodiversity experts are bubbling about the discovery of a rare bladderwort species in a Northland dune lake. The previously unknown 30 Aug 01:00 AM
