Northland AgePastor easing into a new church roleChanging vocations is not especially unusual, but few could match what 53-year-old Earl Joe has done.12 Feb 08:04 PM
Northland AgeReminiscences on a Far North institutionIt is nearly 50 years since the Mansbridge family left the Broadwood district, but my family and I remain very proud of our on-going association with this beautiful valley and the people who live here, or have lived here.12 Feb 07:58 PM
Northland AgeWho knows what green waste is?Like his father Neville before him, Sandhills Road (Ahipara) farmer Dion Masters is happy to provide a spot just inside his roadside gate where people can dump their green waste, without charge.12 Feb 07:45 PM
Northland AgeMotorbike passenger killed in collisionA 60-year-old woman died at the scene of a head-on crash between a car and the motorcycle on which she was a pillion passenger at the foot of the Karikari Peninsula.12 Feb 07:40 PM
Northland AgeCleaning up on the A&P Show circuitA local mother and her son both returned good results at the North Kaipara A&P Show held from January 31 to February 1.10 Feb 09:10 PM
Northland AgeSurge in numbers worthy of envyIf the numbers of cars in the carpark of the Church Road Bowling Club are anything to go by, the Kaitaia Bridge Club continues to enjoy a surge of popularity that would make it the envy of any local sporting club.10 Feb 09:05 PM
Northland Age'The Pa Boys' back where it beganIt wasn't released until Waitangi Day, but a small audience gathered at Te Ahu in Kaitaia on Monday for an advance screening of the highly anticipated New Zealand 'road' movie The Pa Boys.10 Feb 08:44 PM
Northland AgeApology to Ngati Kuri for 'egregious failures'The Crown apology to Ngati Kuri acknowledged that it had failed to uphold the promises made in the Treaty of Waitangi to actively protect Maori interests, and to confirm and guarantee tino rangatiratanga, in its relationship with the iwi.10 Feb 08:39 PM
Northland AgeLongliner will fish another dayA commercial longliner that was driven ashore at Mangonui by Thursday night's nor-easterly storm was winched back into the water under her own steam on Friday's high tide.10 Feb 08:34 PM
Northland AgeA big step in resolving grievancesFriday's signing of a deed of settlement between Ngati Kuri and the Crown at Ngataki's Waiora Marae represented an important step towards settling all historical grievances in the Far North, and New Zealand as a whole.10 Feb 08:27 PM
Northland AgeThe transformation of Kaikohe's popular sports expoOver the past four years since its establishment, the event formerly known as the Kaikohe Kids Sports Expo has grown from strength to strength, and that progression was expected to continue this year...06 Feb 08:33 PM
Northland AgeLarge numbers of anglers turn out for 90 Mile field dayThe first field day of the new year hosted by the 90 Mile Beach Surfcasting Club attracted a large number of anglers and fish alike.06 Feb 08:29 PM
Northland AgeProtest may involve Cape road blockadeThe majority of Te Hapua residents do not want their iwi to sign a deed of settlement of Treaty claims with the Crown tomorrow, says Te Hapua Ahi Kaa, and have called on the Ngati Kuri Trust Board not to do so.06 Feb 08:22 PM
Northland AgeQuad bike joyride ends abruptlyOne minute, two burglary suspects were reportedly joyriding on a rural metal road south of Kaitaia aboard an allegedly stolen quad bike.06 Feb 08:17 PM
Northland AgeRoyal treatment for Madam AmbassadorCuba's ambassador to New Zealand, Maria del Carmen Herrera Caseiro, and her husband Manuel Sanchez Oliva, received the royal treatment as guests of Te Tai Tokerau MP and Mana Party leader Hone Harawira, his wife Hilda and their family on Sunday.06 Feb 08:13 PM
Northland AgeKaitaia honour rolls have errors, omissionsThe Kaitaia cenotaph plaques recording the names of the men who died in the service of King and country in the early part of World War 1 have deteriorated badly over the 98 years since they were erected, but are about to be refurbished...06 Feb 08:08 PM
Northland AgeA Handsome Stranger and A Serious Crime in the Bay of IslandsJust off a Far North main highway, among rolling rolls dotted with veggies and vines, a serious crime is being committed this very moment.04 Feb 08:39 PM
Northland AgeTech Spot - Up In The CloudsIt was hard to escape the telly bombardment of phone, app and computer sales before and after Christmas04 Feb 02:57 AM
Northland AgeThunder no match for City hitmenThe Jennian Homes SBL and TTT Classic kicked off after a long break with games played on both Friday and Saturday.03 Feb 09:05 PM
Northland AgeGood vibrations at Surf's UpIdeal conditions and a positive attitude enabled the first Surf's Up event of the summer at Ahipara on Saturday to become a major success.03 Feb 09:02 PM
Northland AgeTeenager lambasted for 'appalling behaviour'An Oruru teenager who abandoned his grievously injured passenger after crashing his car, then told police he had been robbed of the vehicle at gunpoint, was severely criticised by Judge Greg Davis in the Kaitaia District Court.03 Feb 08:55 PM
Northland AgeA special shark to keep watch forFishermen in the Bay of Islands are being asked to keep a look out for a young hammerhead shark by the name of Orokawa.03 Feb 08:34 PM