Businesses 'very distressed' by potential impact of checkpoints
It's the difficult balancing act between keeping Northland safe and the economy thriving.
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Community project to provide fun for Onerahi kids delayed
New Onerahi pontoon not likely before Christmas
Weekday patrols on Northland's surf beaches to start December 13
Lifeguards will start weekday patrols of surf beaches in Northland from December 13
Whangārei District Councillor Nick Connop has new long-term plan - baby Logan
New long term plan for Whangārei District Councillor - bringing up baby Logan
The Great Kiwi Bake Off 2021 crown goes to Whangārei doctor Alby Hailes
Alby Hailes, 26, goes through a roller-coaster of emotions after winning a TV reality show
Exhibition in Mangawhai looks at historic schooner The Daring
Exhibition on 158-year-old coastal trader Daring opens in Mangawhai today
Feeling the heat: Nature provides us with solutions for farming and forests
Trees and soil are sequestering more than recognised under Govt regulation.
News snippets from Northland
Te Araroa Trail turns 10; and Baylys Beach Surf club opens.
Building a greener construction sector
Northland's biggest polluter, Golden Bay Cement, invests in sustainability
Ahipara artist's works in international Christmas range
Ahipara mouth painter Kevin Griffiths has three artworks in Christmas gift range
Northland records lowest vaccination among full-time and day relief teachers
Response from 90.8% of Northland schools shows 6.7% of teachers have refused vaccination.
Northland Indian community reaches 90 per cent double vaccination
90.7 per cent of the eligible Indian population in Northland are now fully vaccinated.
Northland Bowls: Maungaturoto beat Hikurangi in tight Centre Open Fours game
Maungaturoto beat Hikurangi in tight Centre Open Fours bowls final
Four people arrested in Far North drug bust
Far North police have delivered another blow to the Northland methamphetamine trade.
Police investigations continue into death of teen fatally hit by car in Tikipunga
Police are refusing to speculate on how the teenager came to be lying on the road.
Northland's top cop shares advice for locals stuck south of police and iwi checkpoints
Police will be monitoring traffic delays carefully and adjusting plans as necessary.
80% of Northland's eligible population fully vaxxed - 90% mark expected by New Year
Some 93 per cent of region's Pasifika and 80 per cent of Māori have had at least one dose.
Surfing for Farmers at two Northland beaches this summer
Northland surf breaks perfect escape for farmers.
Māori Arts degree students put their work on show
NorthTec's Māori Arts graduates are holding their end-of-year exhibition
News snippets from Northland
St John selling Christmas trees; and 8 scholarships on offer.
Whangārei school students are cooking professional meals and it has to do with Covid-19 lockdown
Hora Hora Primary School had a bake-off competition on Tuesday.
Climate change a human rights issue: activist
Tai Tokerau wahine says the NZ Government is not doing enough for the climate
Bay News: Church opens to visitors, Christmas carols in the Bay and sand dune protection
Bay of Islands news and stories
Record high temperatures in Northland as country has warmest November ever
Northland temperatures high as NZ has warmest November on record.
Roar of delight as Whangārei big cat park set to reopen
Numbers strictly limited on the first week of sanctuary opening.
Cop killer's accomplice breached release conditions by using meth
Natalie Bracken caught using meth while on prison-release condition.
Northland school sent into lockdown by imitation gun
The school was quickly given the all-clear after police realised the gun was fake.
Power outage in Whangārei, fault unknown at this stage
Power in Otaika, Raumanga, and South End Ave out at the moment.
Money set aside for new Whangārei Hospital - but Oruku $60m can't be spent on the hospital
Years of underfunding why Whangārei Hospital needs replacing - MP
Plan gears region for climate change impacts
Councils set out adaption plan to improve region's resilience
Judge gives direction on self-defence to jury ahead of deliberations
Jury took under four hours to decide the fate of Northland teen charged with murder.
Whopping $810m could flow into the Northland economy
Fonterra lifts but narrows its forecast milk price to between $8.40 and $9 per kg/MS