Simple summer meals: Amber Wallace's lazy pickle platter
She runs a popular kitchen in the heart of Whangārei
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Three-vehicle pile-up blocks SH10 at Waipapa, Northland
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Summer freedom campers expected to head to region
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Youth crime funding 'a drop in the ocean'
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Family heartbroken to lose 70 years of memories in homestead fire
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Photos: Plenty of fun in the sun at the Ngunguru Gala Day
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Tutukaka Coast Lions Club hosts the Ngunguru Gala Day
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Person taken to hospital with burns after blaze destroys Portland home
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Kiwi singer's struggle: When Nicole Kidman sent Keith Urban to rehab
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Boxing Day boom: Shops heave with bargain hunters
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Photographer Michael Cunningham’s favourite pictures of 2022
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More Kiwis snapping up high-end properties in Northland
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Northpower Wild Kiwi hopes to mark return with record breaking numbers
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Fisherman’s leg nearly amputated in horrific accident with boat propeller
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