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Far North iwi push back against proposed changes to ETS
Minister Nash says he will listen to all feedback from Far North iwi regarding the ETS.
Jury hears from expert witness in Max Beckham trial for alleged historic child sex offending
The Northland man is facing trial by jury after denying he indecently assaulted two girls.
15-year-old Far North entrepreneur 'one to watch'
Ahipara's Lennox Goodhue-Wikitera is creating community bonds through a market initiative.
'The discomfort I will feel doesn't compare to what some of our children go through'
A man will ride a penny-farthing from Kaitaia to Auckland to raise funds for the disabled.
Comment: Without the buy-in, it's a long road to zero
Columnist John Williamson says there is no public ownership in the Road to Zero campaign
Boredom, lockdowns lead to spike in meth use
Methamphetamine use more than doubled between July and September.
Plunge Pop Culture Convention ready for a trip to Far North
Plunge Enterprise director Aruneshwar Singh excited for fourth convention in Whangārei,
Avoiding injuries takes only a few moments
When accidents happen, the consequences can drag on for a business
Upgraded Upper Kerikeri River Track a boon for locals
The 3km section of Te Araroa trail from SH10 to Rainbow Falls is already proving popular.
Intrepid volunteers rescue seagull in distress
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Bay news: Hotere studio joins top heritage sites
A wrap-up of events and news snippets from around the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
Far North District Council's voting plan for local body elections gets the okay
The Far North District Council representation review has been given the green light.
Psychologists seeking professional help to overcome stress
Staff turnover is as high as 60 per cent in some regions.
Northland news in brief: Two hurt in head-on smash near Kaitaia; Ōpua hui to discuss residential development
News snippets from across the region.
Northland DHB asks families to assist with hospital care
Northland hospitals request patients' family members to ease some pressure off the staff.
Two hurt in head-on smash south of Kaitaia
Collision blocked SH1 near Pamapuria; motorists advised to avoid the area.
23 Covid deaths, 9830 cases as Omicron wave continues in South
Yesterday there were 6380 new cases in the community.
Person killed in Herekino crash named
The person who died in a crash in Herekino on Sunday has been named
Northland records 295 new Covid cases
Thirty-three people with the virus have been hospitalised in Northland.
The P in paradise: Meth use doubled in lockdown, remains elevated
Drug abuse rose sharply and has stayed well above the historical average.
Kerikeri is sought after as property demand increases
Kerikeri is currently the most popular suburb.
Popular GP hangs up stethoscope after nearly 40 years
Kaikohe GP Shane Cross was touched at tears shed by staff and patients on his last day.
Northland police encounter more than 500 guns in a year
Police Association president said police were seeing guns more frequently on the job.
Northland news in brief: Police investigating fight in Onerahi, free parking extended in Whangārei
Catch up on the latest news from around Northland.
Emily Henderson: lobbing missiles, real or verbal, is not leadership
They risked everything to create a safe future for us, the children then unknown.
Police name motorcyclist killed in crash on Saturday
Police have named the motorcyclist killed in a crash in Whangārei on Saturday
Waiting game for Ahipara occupiers as eviction looms
Group occupying Moringai site says next step will involve 'tactical manoeuvres'.
Focus: Covid Outbreak | Tuesday 26th April Wrap
There were 6,380 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand on Tuesday and a further four Covid-19 related deaths. Video / NZ Herald / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig
6380 new Covid cases today, up from long weekend decline
Daily case numbers fell over the long weekend alongside testing rates.
Northland nears 30,000 mark for overall reported Covid cases
The Northland District Health Board has reported 212 new cases of Covid-19 in the region.
Next up: Wreaths for Anzac Day
Kaitaia floral enthusiasts continue to enjoy well attended club competitions.
More fires, fewer volunteer firefighters
Maungaturoto Volunteer Fire Brigade desperately needs more volunteers.
New pātaka Māori supermarket to open in Kaitaia
A new pātaka Māori supermarket chain is to open a branch in Kaitaia.