Paddlers from around world expected for Waitangi Day waka display
About 10 waka are expected to take part in the February 6 display.
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Work on Kawakawa's community hub starts at last
Project will include library, council centre, workshop, gallery, parking and a town square
Students enjoy free clay making classes
An update from Dargaville-based reporter Rose Stirling on what's happening in the Kaipara.
Grieving dolphin carrying dead calf on back sparks warning
Boaties in Bay of Islands urged to give wide berth to grieving female dolphin.
Marsden Pt rail link more a promise than a maybe
Geotech study on proposed Marsden Pt rail line complete but no start date yet.
Local boy relishes chance on home turf
Tom Robinson will play on the same ground for the Blues that he did when he was four.
Notorious Northland road claims another life
Another death on notorious stretch of Northland road prompts calls for four-lane highway.
Big crowds expected at Waitangi
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
First stage of $18m packhouse upgrade nearly done
Investment will more than double packing capacity from 1.6m to 4m trays a season.
Northlanders' input on Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Northlanders can have say on Waitangi Treaty Grounds becoming National Historic Landmark.
Anglers set sights on $250,000 prize
The four-day tournament anglers will fish from North Cape to Great Barrier Island.
Waitangi Day at Waitangi - all you need to know
Waitangi Day at Waitangi - all you need to know
Wasp attack: Northland woman lucky to be alive
Vivienne Hollis was swollen, struggling to breathe and slipping out of consciousness.
Kerikeri man, 25, arrested over explosion on beach
Meanwhile 40 firefighters and two choppers still battling massive Horeke blaze.
It's hot, but Northland has some of the lowest temps in New Zealand
Weather boffins say Northland is the best place to beat the heat.
Powder horn showcases Māori craftsmanship
The bullock horn was made by Waikato, chief of the Te Hikutū hapu of Ngāpuhi, in 1820.
Northland Inc CEO David Wilson resigns to return to Auckland
Northland Inc CEO David Wilson resigns to return to Auckland.
People with minor injuries advised to seek alternative care
Junior doctors striking in Northland hospitals today and tomorrow
Back to school: Micah excited for first day of school
Micah will start his first day at school soon.
Superyachts set to thrill
About 50 superyachts are expected to take part in the annual regatta.
School costs overwhelm struggling families
Uniform and stationery costs can be overwhelming for families as school starts back.
More sizzling weather as Aussie heatwave hangs around
Northland's fine weather to continue as Aussie heatwave hangs around.
Heatwave: Total fire ban declared in Northland
Heat and little rain prompt total fire ban in Northland.
Council defends Hokianga sewage treatment
March on Waitangi Day aims to focus council attention on Hokianga Harbour sewage.
New signs remind visitors and locals of Northland's wild kiwi
Signs remind locals and visitors that kiwi are roaming and dogs need controlling.
6000+ crowd at UB40 show ensures festival's return
UK legends supported by 1814, Maxi Priest and Marley NZ Allstars in trouble-free festival
Photos: Waitangi's Reggae by the River festival
6000-plus people packed Waitangi sports fields for Reggae by the River featuring UB40