Student stabbed in ear while defending teacher from attack
A Northland College student was assaulted while trying to protect his teacher.
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Northern battle site gets wahi tapu status
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Iwi protest: 'Feed the people, not your pockets'
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Avocado heist: Orchard stripped but haul inedible
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Couple urges others to rid their towns of P pipes
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Northland kauri tracks on DOC's proposed no-go list
DOC wants to close high maintenance, high risk and low visitor tracks in kauri regions.
Puppies threatened by deadly parvo outbreak
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UB40 returning to Northland next year
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Iwi plans to fence beach to stop motorbikes
Far North iwi Te Rarawa moves to save its vulnerable sand dunes from vehicle damage.
Animal lovers protest pound conditions
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Veteran's granddaughter welcomes plans for Māori Battalion museum
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Whakapara gets June rainfall in 30 hours
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Gang members and gang associates among those arrested
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Cop in emergency dash to hospital for mum in labour
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Pensioner stuck with infected garden waste after MPI U-turn
Pensioner thought she was doing the right thing by removing infected plants.
Drivers in fatal crash knew each other
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Māori Battalion museum to be built at Waitangi
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Chipper truck crash cuts power in Kerikeri
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