Paihia's Rosey Robb nails engineering scholarship with 'tenacity, work ethic, top marks'
Scholarship winner is in her second year studying engineering at Auckland University.
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Weed buster urges Northlanders to join battle against tree-killing vine
Fast-growing pest vine smothers mature trees and spread vast distances on the wind.
Alleged road rage attack follows crash: Three injured
Waipapa Rd crash involved training centre van whose occupants allegedly attacked a driver.
'He has literally changed my life': How a stranger helped woman with cerebral palsy
Natasha Western has regained her independence thanks to a light-weight wheelchair.
Woman admits possession of 2kg of ingredient used to cook meth
Search of woman's car unearths 2kg of substance containing pseudoephedrine for cooking P
Six Northland locations record new daily Covid cases
The number of Covid cases in Northland continues to steadily climb.
'I was desperate to pray the gay away': Whangārei father shares conversion therapy story
Sydney Heremaia shares his heart-wrenching story about conversion therapy in the church.
Why National MP Shane Reti opposed the conversion therapy bill
Eyebrows were raised over Whangārei-based list MP Shane Reti's vote against the bill.
Results from the Janet Agnew Carnival Doubles Tennis Tournament
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Kaitāia has earned the accolade in Keep New Zealand Beautiful's annual Beautiful Awards.
Kerikeri residents stay home as Omicron spreads
The Bay of Islands town has become the epicentre of Northland's Omicron outbreak.
Phoney cryptocurrency agents drain Northland man's life savings
The official police word is: if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
Drink-driver goes on dangerous escapade with 2-year-old onboard
A 22yo has avoided jail after a wild drive with a tot aboard, and a threat to a stranger.
Whangārei Girls' High latest Northland school with positive cases
Another Northland school has positive Covid cases
Photos wanted from Northlanders in flood-prone areas for scientific research
Northlanders asked to upload flood photos for Niwa research.
Bay News: Twin Coast Cycleway extended, organ recital back on and excavation underway
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Kaipara mayor concerned about councillor being at Parliament protest
Kaipara mayor concerned about councillor's at Wellington protest
Car/truck transport ship gives Northport trial run for future plans
Car/truck transport ship gives Northport test for future business options.
Fenz making good progress to bring scrub fire at Aranga under control
Plan being worked out for evacuated residents in Aranga to safely return home.
Northland skate park tour organiser hopes it helps create next big champion in the sport
A skate park tour destined for all of Northland kick starts in Whangārei this Saturday.
Northland paramedic Mark Going's 35 years of exceptional dedication honoured with prestigious title
Northland Intensive Care Flight Paramedic Mark Going made an Officer of Order of St John.
Northland educators sparring stances on whether schools should become vaccination sites
Many in Northland are not convinced that schools should be used as vaccination centers.
'The Covid guy': Whangārei teenager keeps community in the know
The Whangārei Boys' High School graduate has over 11,800 followers.
Homes evacuated as scrub fire in Kaipara continues to burn
A fire raging near Waipoua Forest in Kaipara has destroyed 70ha of land.
Members of Kaitaia's Webb family and a fourth man charged with possessing meth for supply
Relatives charged with meth-dealing face court after police find bag of drugs and cash
Record 43 Covid cases in Northland today
Vaccines urged as Northland gets 43 new Covid cases
Mounting pressures, booming population: a recipe that could treated sewage pumped into Mangawhai waters
Treated Mangawhai sewage could be pumped into the ocean
More than 100 Northland schools opt in for free period products to help close equity gap
Free period products in schools are flowing well as phase two of the initiative begins.
Northland homes still without power after cyclone
Half of all Far North homes lost power during storm, mostly due to trees falling on lines.
Re-trial held for man who fired two shots during police pursuit
Disqualified driver fired two shots in the air during police chase in the Far North.
Cow portraits a brag about human dominance
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