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Kaipara Harbour closed for scallop fishing
Kaipara Harbour closed for scallop fishing
Busy weekend in Northland for emergency services
Crashes, homicide, shark attack, ram raid keep Northland emergency services busy.
Baylys Beach shark attack: Surfers back in the water, less than a day on
Surfers were back on the water a day after a great white shark attack at Baylys Beach.
News brief from Northland: Fireworks back and logging truck rolls
News snippets from Northland
Free Zumba classes a good fit
The latest news and upcoming events from the mighty Kaipara.
Bay News: Artists open studio doors this weekend
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
Smith wants slice of Provincial Growth Fund
Kaipara mayor wants a slice of the Provincial Growth Fund
It's Christmas in a Shoebox time again
Dargaville-based reporter Sarah Powell brings the latest news from the mighty Kaipara.
Petrol price hike hits Northland hard
Some Northlanders are paying Auckland prices for petrol even without a 10c per litre tax.
Opinion: People power halts chicken farm plans
The locals took this fight seriously and opposed it, this week that translated into a win.
Settlers Day theme - the revolution of industry
Demonstrations include electricity from older-style appliances to the latest technology.
Secondary teachers reject pay offer
Teachers and principals have rejected Ministry of Education offers.
Failed chicken farm 'a missed opportunity'
Northland business leader says Tegel's failed plan has been a missed opportunity.
Company investigating after full stock truck flips
The cows were 'robust', and received the odd 'scrape or bruise'.
Plans for Tegel chicken farm near Dargaville scrapped
Animal activists delighted the plans for the farm has been scrapped.
Rubbish headache for Dargaville op shop
Donations always appreciated but removing rubbish can be expensive.
New Northland $3.8m sports fund shared out
Five Northland sports facilities are set to get slice of $3.8m regional council pie.
Large crowd soaks up Ruakākā action
Good racing conditions see large crowd at Ruakākā racetrack
Northland chalk up big score in front of fans
Northland humiliate Manawatu in a Mitre 10 Cup thriller
League: Swords through to championship round after beating BOP
The Swords are now primed for a crack at Wellington this weekend.
Late season flu hits hospital patients
A late season bloom of influenza has hit Whangārei Hospital surgical ward patients
Otamatea boys loving netball at AIMS Games
Otamatea boys loving their netball at AIMS Games.
Man appeals murder conviction and sentence
Karen Edwards lives in fear her daughter's killer will be released after appeal lodged.
Lavender land yields silver lining for couple
Dargaville based reporter Rose Stirling brings you the latest news from the mighty Kaipara
Top horses in field at Ruakākā race day
Top horses in field at Ruakākā race day tomorrow
Do or die for Taniwha against Turbos tonight
Northland Taniwha face Manawatu at home tonight