Coronavirus: Nursing tutors prepared to work on frontline
NorthTec has been working with Northland DHB to develop a potential workforce.
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Northland police warn Aucklanders not to head north this long weekend
Northland police warn Aucklanders not to head north this long weekend
Harawira: Covid-19 checkpoints need to stay
Level 3 will mean easing of travel restrictions but Harawira says it's not safe yet.
Northlanders ready to Stand at Dawn
Northlanders ready to Stand at Dawn to mark Anzac Day
Whangārei Hospital preparing for long-term Covid-19 battle
Theatre extension project to resume as it could potentially increase ICU capacity.
FNDC, Top Energy workers test positive for Covid-19
Both patients believed to have recovered, Top Energy staffer back to working from home.
400,000 fewer pests munching Northland kiwi, forests
About 150 groups working Northland-wide to protect kiwi by trapping invasive pests.
Kai packs ease lockdown pain
The lockdown is compounding existing transport and poverty issues, kaumatua says.
No new Northland coronavirus cases for five days
No new Northland coronavirus cases for five days
Ngāpuhi delivers 8000 food packs to vulnerable whānau
Goal is to make sure the elderly don't have to leave home, even to go to the supermarket.
Ngāpuhi defends Covid-19 checkpoints after shutdown call
Iwi boss says no one has complained to rūnanga to back up checkpoint intimidation claims.
Pandemic bursts wedding dream for some – others wing it
Several couples had to postpone their weddings while others went ahead anyway.
Covid 19 coronavirus: More testing in isolated Northland communities
More Covid-19 testing in isolated Northland communities
What does stress do to our brains in lockdown?
An expert suggests choosing a certain time of the day to stress can reduce its bad effect.
Kauri dieback study raises absence of protective fungi
Lack of fungi in Northland pine forest could be connected to kauri dieback
Northland arts sector hit hard by fallout of Covid-19
Creative Northland wants the arts sector to be classified as an essential service.
Tourists' wedding snap links couples across the world
Welsh couple wasn't invited to the wedding but couldn't resist taking a few photos.
MP calls on police to shut down 'vigilante' checkpoints
Matt King, MP and ex-cop urges police to "uphold the law".
Birdlife rebounds as lockdown empties Northland roads and beaches
The lockdown might be tough on humans but it's a boon for New Zealand birds.
Coronavirus: No new Northland cases; regional total 27
Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield gave the update today.
Chefs share recipes and tips for lockdown meals
"You've got time to play around with stuff."
Backpackers 'grateful to be here' despite lockdown
They came here to see NZ's natural wonders. Instead all they're seeing is their dorms.
Northlanders urged to Stand At Dawn to mark Anzac Day
Northlanders urged to Stand At Dawn to mark Anzac Day
Northland Covid-19 case in hospital, NZ death toll at 11
A Northland Māori man in his 70s is in a stable condition in hospital.
New Northland Covid-19 case in Whangārei hospital
A Māori man in his 70s, now in hospital, is Northland's latest case of Covid-19.
Even tougher times for many in Moerewa
Covid-19 has made life even harder for many people in and around Moerewa.
Te Rarawa rūnanga appoint new CEO
The new chief executive was raised in Whangape and Ahipara.
Indian students struggling in lockdown, ask Govt for help
Govt tells international students at NorthTec to ask their embassies for help.
More hold-ups for Kaikohe emergency water supply
Kaikohe's emergency water supply originally expected to start flowing last month.
NZ Covid-19 death toll rises, Northland cases hold at 26
The latest update for Northland's and New Zealand's Covid-19 battle.
Kaikohe checkpoint to stay at least to end of lockdown
Checkpoint set up as deterrent to people considering non-essential travel, Jay Hepi says.
Support for DHB clamming up on Covid-19 case locations
Anecdotally, many members of the public want more specific information released.