Torrential rain closes highways, floods homes
More rain in a day for Kerikeri than average for entire month; Moerewa also hard hit.
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Four-lanes from Whangārei to Auckland and tunnel under the Brynderwyns
National Party proposal aims to stretch 'golden triangle' north to Whangārei.
Singles bowls champions to be crowned
Teams from Kamo and Mamaranui have withdrawn from today's competition due to illness.
Whangārei hapu want more say in council decision making
Whangārei hapu representatives want more say in council decision making
Four Northland outlets caught selling alcohol to minors
Four Northland outlets caught selling alcohol to minors
Kaikohe sports park plan gets $6m from Government
Kaikohe sports park plan gets $6m from Government
Northlanders urged to report whale sightings
Scientists want reports of any southern right whales especially.
Over $1.7m in legal fees for council to recover rates money
KDC spent more than $1.7m in recovering outstanding rates and on legal challenges.
News snippets from Northland
Date for murder trial set, and Lotto Second Division winning ticket sold in Whangārei.
Up to 150mm of rain dumped overnight
Torrential rain and howling winds keep essential service workers busy.
Mystery surrounds Kauri tree felled at Whangārei Hospital by cheeky vandal during storm
Kauri tree felled at Whangārei Hospital by cheeky vandal during storm.
Northland river protection boosted with $100K grant
Northland river protection boosted with $100K grant from Foundation North.
'Northland treasure' Troy Kingi is Artist in Residence
More accolades for 'Northland treasure' Troy Kingi
Workshop taps into ideas to make Whangārei better
Community gatherings with music, good food and prizes and giveaways excite young people.
Northland bird recovery expert urges dog owners to take more care, after kiwi on egg attacked
Northland bird recovery expert urges dog owners to take more care, after kiwi attacked
Northland volunteer groups recognised for brave rescue missions
Four people owe their lives to rescuers' skill, bravery.
Hundertwasser loo closed after garden work damages roof
Damage to top tourist attraction occurred during maintenance of roof-top garden.
Whangārei MP Shane Reti is National's new health spokesman
Judith Collins dropped Michael Woodhouse from health role, tying up the data leak debacle.
News snippets from Northland
Masterclass for singers, and no byelection candidates for Whatuwhiwhi role.
Court of Appeal has no jurisdiction to hear appeal
A Northlander's attempt to appeal a conviction 10 years later has been thrown out.
New Whangārei Fringe Festival coming this year
The new festival will run over two weeks in October.
FPP or STV? Far North voters' views sought
Far North and Whangārei voters currently use FPP; Kaipara has used STV since 2004.
Search for missing Dargaville man continues
Poor weather due today means search may have to be put on hold until next week.
Northland to cop strong winds and up to 100mm of rain
MetService is warning that the heavy rain could make the region's roads dangerous.
$5.5m from Covid Response and Recovery Fund to Kaipara
A dementia unit among projects govt approved funding for in Kaipara.
Northlanders face paying more for economic development
New joint councils' proposal means Northlanders face paying more
Heavy rain, strong winds forecast for Northland
Heavy rain, strong winds forecast for Northland
BETTA Council Party couldn't get 500 members to register
Proposed political party won't contest the election as it can't muster required numbers.
Whangārei Quarry Arts Centre's Great Plate exhibition and auction is back
Lockdown has inspired artists and creativity of the plates is outstanding, says organiser.
$5.5 Million for Kaipara from Govt's Covid recovery fund
$5.5 Million for Kaipara from Govt's Covid recovery fund
Cheap power drawcard for industrial park
Park hopes to draw tenants with cheap power, secure water supply and ready infrastructure.
NDHB commit to equitable healthcare
Equitable healthcare will be a driving force for the Northland District Health Board.