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Tsar's Covid-era humour offering welcome respite for locked down Northlanders.
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Iwi feel 'sidelined' over police checkpoints
Police checkpoints operating at key Northland entry points; iwi say it's seven days late.
Water tragedy: People warned to stick to lockdown rules after freediver dies
There are hints police water patrols may be revived if the lockdown is extended.
Fears for Northlanders trapped in violent homes during lockdown
Leaving your home to keep yourself safe from violence is essential travel, police say.
Northland freediver dies in Far North from suspected drowning
Police suspected the man, who had health conditions, had drowned.
Crafty ideas keep resthome lockdown blues at bay
Elderly residents' 'towel teddies' will be presents for youngsters at a nearby preschool.
Two newly built homes vie for house of the year
Two homes built in Northland are among the top 100 in the country
Roar-some surprise at vaccination clinic
People were surprised to see the four dinosaurs stroll into a Ruakākā vaccination centre.
Paihia's Walking Weekend gets a boost
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Māori vaccination rates in Northland four times lower than Europeans'
Drive-through vaccination clinics aim to boost numbers.
Helicopter joins battle against blaze in Whangārei Heads
The last update about the fire's size showed it had grown to 150m-by-150m.
Mangawhai road blocks frustrating locals caught off guard - 'this is getting out of hand'
Police confirmed a check point in Mangawhai was stopping residents from heading north.
Help available for Northland businesses hit hard by level 4 lockdown
Northland businesses hit hard by level 4 lockdown can get help
Disappointed kids return early from Tongariro to lockdown
After months of fundraising for trip of a lifetime, kids return early.
Whangārei Rangatahi Patrol help dairy owners prevent customers from entering without a mask
Whangārei Rangatahi Patrol provides additional security to Denby Dairy during the lockdown
Kaipara Mayor to Govt: Don't drop our alert level
Only matter of time Delta variant is in Northland - Kaipara Mayor Jason Smith
Covid-19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: Northland police issue fines to lockdown rulebreakers
People still flouting lockdown rules, Northland police say.
Delta outbreak: Fatal crash triggers reminder from police
Police are frustrated motorists continue to make non-essential journeys despite lockdown.
Kamo High School targets Christmas break to begin new build
Kamo High School's new build construction works are planned to start in term 2 of 2022.
Whangārei family has tips for beating the lockdown blues
Set some challenges, keep occupied, get a routine and have fun to beat lockdown
How to survive the Covid-19 lockdown in your bubble
Northland mental and physical health experts give guidelines to get through the lockdown.
'It was fairly going for it': Bird's nest blaze destroys tractor
Farmers urged to check their machinery for nests after Takahue blaze.
Covid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: police investigating Northland Covid breaches find cash, drugs, and a machete
All four people appeared in the Far North courts on Monday to face drug-related charges.
Northland police make arrests related to alleged aggravated robbery in Kamo
The men fled the store with cigarettes after quick thinking staff activated a fog cannon.
Northland police at scene of fatal crash in Peria, Far North
The crash is believed to have occurred prior to it being reported to police this morning.
Former Northland MP Matt King defends controversial Covid post
Ex-MP says he wanted to spark a debate about ongoing lockdowns and the way ahead for NZ.
Northland reaches 100,000 Covid vaccinations milestone
More than 100,000 Covid 19 vaccinations have been administered in Northland
Essential workers in Northland can get free childcare from today
Northland's essential workers can get free access to childcare from today.
Ex-Kamo High student coaching Aussie women's beach volleyball
Northlander after gold at the next Olympics after settling for silver in Tokyo.
Police presence at Northland/Auckland 'border' increased, turning back holiday-makers
Police say they'll keep up a visible presence across Te Tai Tokerau throughout level 4.
Covid 19 found near Northland's border in wastewater at Warkworth
Covid 19 detected in wastewater testing at Warkworth, just south of Northland's border
Bay of Islands Jazz and Blues fest organisers await wastewater test results
The August 13-15 festival drew crowds from as far away as Dunedin, and many Aucklanders.