New Far North dog bylaw passed
Lobby group put up dogged fight for more access for pooches - and mostly wins.
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Spur-of-the-moment decision led to fatal shooting of John Harris
Nicky Dodd was sentenced to four years, four months for manslaughter.
What's On: a list of events around Northland
There's plenty happening around Northland.
Northland Dressage champs at Barge Park
What's On: Northland Dressage champs at Barge Park
Bay of Islands break trophy drought
Bay of Islands are the first swimming club outside of Whangārei to win the trophy.
Northland news in brief: reward for stolen bikes and four new cops
News snippets from Northland.
New recycling station for Kerikeri-Waipapa after a decade without
The last time Kerikeri had a recycling station was in 2008 before Memorial Hall site sold
Ten Northland farms under watch for M. bovis
No cattle herd to be moved from 10 Northland farms without MPI authorisation.
Pita Tipene on Ngāpuhi leadership
Tipene said he won't be taking up leadership in new groups which bring the iwi together.
Teen needs help sending rugby gear to Africa
The 13-year-old collected rugby gear for women in Mozambique.
Controversial bylaw goes to vote today after two-year dogfight
If passed new bylaw will ease restrictions for dogs on all but a few Far North beaches.
Northland social issues not all doom and gloom
Progress made on social issues affecting Northland.
Possum sausages on menu at conservation festival
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
Golden harvest for kiwifruit growers
Northland kiwifruit crop earned growers more than $50 million in exports this year.
Gran brings Christmas to marae
Moerewa grandmother wanted her mokopuna to experience joy of Christmas in their own town.
Entrepreneur sets sights on saving coral reefs
Mangawhai entrepreneur Jules Bright using Māori naturopathic plants to save coral reefs.
All I want for Christmas is my own bed from Northland services
Hundreds of Northland children do not have their own beds to sleep - donations wanted.
Hapū reject new treaty plan
Hapū have been holding hui around Northland to vote on the new plan.
Northland news in brief: broadband cut and highway work
News snippets from Northland.
Rubbish barge back for summer
Barge will visit Urupukapuka then moor off Moturua Island three days a week from Dec 28.
Look after tourists, Northlanders urged
Female backpackers are assaulted in Kerikeri and Auckland trio are robbed in Paihia.
Asher's story turned into a video game
The 7-year-old's story has been animated and turned into a video game.
High-performance the focus for NRU
Over 100 young Northland players will be exposed to a more professional approach to rugby.
What's On: Festive weekend in Northland
If you're a Christmas lover - this weekend is for you.
Top NorthTec students receive awards
Five top NorthTec students recognised at recent Institute of Building Excellence Awards.
Battle begins to rid Opua of fanworm
Eradication programme funded by regional council and Biosecurity NZ to begin.
Midwives at Northland DHB look forward to next mediation
Northland DHB midwives look forward to next round of mediation.
Further strike 'almost a certainty' says principal
It comes after primary school teachers and principals voted to reject the Ministry offer.
Northland news in brief: road sign stupidity and Ngāpuhi voting closes
News snippets from Northland
Second punch killed man during road rage assault
A second blow to the head killed Kaikohe man Chris Vujcich.
Traditional Santa for Kaitaia's parade
Kaitaia's Christmas parade will stick to tradition with Santa in a red-and-white suit.
Bay News: Kerikeri goes to the dogs
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North