Northland settlement inspires new teaching game
Hohi 1816 is named after a settlement started by missionaries invited by Chief Ruatara.
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Football: First half shocker spells Northland's demise
Had the team not made simple mistakes, Northland FC could have walked away with the win.
Northland sport detail: Local bowls results
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Motuarohia Island to close for four-month makeover
Work will include a track upgrade and felling pines to make the pā visible.
Couple 'tickled' by anniversary surprises
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Old Boys Marist, Kerikeri claim vital wins
Kerikeri's first win of the competition came by just a three-point margin.
Tourist couple seeks rescuers after tragedy off Paihia beach
Swedish visitors thanked everyone involved in rescue attempt - except one heroic couple.
Kerikeri goes Dutch for a day
Dutch festival could return next year after hundreds turn out for inaugural event.
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More than 500 people marked Dutch national day in Far North's first Koningsdag Festival.
Looking at Northland's wartime defence
A photo is a reminder of Northland as first line of defence against invasion in WWII
Council scrambles to fix lapsed bylaws
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Northland to run kaupapa to grow Māori leaders
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Northland swimmers bring home medals
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Tourists hospitalised after attack in campervan
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What's On: Plenty to do this weekend
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Kaikohe family loses home in Anzac Day blaze
No one was home at the time because they were preparing for an Anzac Day dawn service.
Big turnout for Kerikeri RSA's last dawn service
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Stillness as Last Post sounds during Anzac service
About 6500 attended the Whangārei Anzac dawn service and ceremony.
Thousands gather at Anzac dawn service
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CablePrice open a branch in Kerikeri
The firm's expansion will see new jobs created in the Far North.
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