Spotlight to shine on pivotal Paihia history on new trail walk
Historic legacy trail project set to uplift the nationally significant story of Paihia.
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Dead cow on road reminder to take care when driving at night
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Kids' learning affected by untempered marketing and sale of energy drinks
A principal's concerns raise the issue of energy drink marketing and sales to children.
Kaikohe man back on home turf to support local rugby
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Far North artists vie for top national art prize
Two Hokianga artists named finalists of Parkin Drawing Prize.
Former head boy science whizz hit with US crypto fraud lawsuit
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Kaitaia sisters procure local bulk food business Your Shelf
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Small kura south of Kaitaia abuzz with activity
Pāmāpuria School unveils a new mural, receives visit from University of Otago students
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Sustainability scholar to join New York research team this month
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New cultural gateway representing Ahiparapara region officially opens
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Te Hiku Manukōrero- Far North Speech Competition 2022 results
The next wave of Far North school speech contestants rise to the occasion.
Far North Speech Competition 2022 gallery
Winners and participants of the Far North Speech Competition 2022.
Final call for Whakaata Māori TV show '5 Minutes of Fame'
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Far North Rally huge success at weekend
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Te Aupōuri net 100 jobs per year for rangatahi
Te Aupouri fisheries cohort start training in fisheries sector
Concerned Taipā local hopes fruit doesn't go to waste
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'Foil' blankets to support Te Hiku's most vulnerable families
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Inaugural Matariki Festival in Ahipara attracts hundreds over three days
Matariki Ki Ahipara huge success at the weekend
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Motorbike crash victim says thanks to the people of the Far North who came to his aid
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Arrests, drugs and guns seized following police searches in Northland
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