Three Waters: Govt accepts majority of working group recommendations
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Top slicing to end; PHE to start charging for services to GPs
Large GP practices to end up paying tens of thousands a year to access PHE services.
Mountain bike trail volunteers appeal for public assistance
Plans afoot for massive mountain bike trail to cost about $680,000.
Huge concrete beams craned into place for new Port Rd bridge
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Live: 9047 new Covid cases, 13 related deaths as DHB sees jump after long weekend
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Auckland family's poodle found 'safe and well' in Northland
Cookie, a 12-year-old miniature poodle, was stolen over 20 days ago.
A closer look at Northland Covid hospitalisations
The median age to date of people in hospital with Covid in Northland is 48-years.
May music festival to support booster shots for Northland Maori
Music festival aims to help whānau get over the Covid blues.
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,
Intrepid volunteers rescue seagull in distress
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Bay news: Hotere studio joins top heritage sites
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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.
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.
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.
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.