Northland bus sector veteran calls on Govt to buy 10,000 electric, hydrogen buses
Its buying power could help keep costs down.
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High supermarket prices prompt more Northlanders to grow their own tropical fruit
More Northlanders are trying their hands at growing tropical fruit as the climate warms.
Ahipara mouth painter Kevin Griffiths' love of the beach behind artwork sold around the world
Northland mouth painter Kevin Griffiths features in new gift card range
OPINION: The sacred can still be found in the world - Vaughan Gunson
Vaughan Gunson finds sacred still exists, in two Whangārei art exhibitions
Opinion: What can't freeze time but we can slow down ageing
Wellness is never about surviving, but about thriving.
Channel Infrastructure's Marsden Pt site's new power supply could include huge solar farm
Massive solar farm could be part of Channel Infrastructure's Marsden Pt power supply
Joe Bennett: Joe Bennett: Few better ways to spend a day than reading Evelyn Waugh
Reading Evelyn Waugh is one of life's pleasures.
Amateur swimming pioneer Douglas Bruce Haigh in focus at Whangārei Museum
Illustrated certificate highlight's Haigh's impact and legacy in Whangārei.
Live: Hundreds still without power in Far North, Kaitaia cut off due to flooding
Kaitaia still cut off due to flooding, slips,while hundreds remain without power
News briefs: Upgrade to Kaikohe playground, professional firefighters strike
The latest news bites from around the region.
Muslim group from Hamilton coming to Northland to talk about Islam
Roadshows in Northland this weekend to educate people on the teachings of Islam.
Inmate lights fire in cell, disabling prison block's sprinklers
When asked why he destroyed his cell, Fraser said he was 'sick of being dicked around'.
'It's tough': NZ Rugby board member speaks out on Ian Foster decision
Northlander talks about the pressure associated with deciding All Blacks coach's future.
Person seriously hurt in Tikipunga crash
Paramount Parade in Tikipunga is closed while police attend the scene of a serious crash.
Live: Storm's fury - hundreds evacuated in Nelson; 'boulders rolling down the street'
A storm continues to create havoc across New Zealand with more rain to fall.
'Disturbing' sex ed handout given to young students: innocence stolen, says mum
A discussion has been sparked about the country's sexuality education curriculum.
Northland weather blocks roads, causes slips and flooding - and more is on the way
Northland battered by heavy rain and strong winds
Wilding pines could be gone in 10 years
New funding to tackle Far North wilding pine problem
John Williamson: The psychology behind buying a car
Williamson explores the psychology behind car choice, colour, and even the salesperson.
'Let's Get to School' campaign to target Northland's absentee students
The "Let's Get to School" campaign aims to get Northland's truants back into class.
Councillors refuse to back Rangitane maritime project
Future now unclear for PGF-funded trailer parking, boat ramp and jetty in Kerikeri Inlet.
'Why are people choosing crime?': Locals feel plagued by thieves
Burglaries and car thefts have risen since last year.
All Northland local body candidates confirmed
Almost 200 candidates are standing for election across Northland's four councils.
Strong winds and heavy rain for Northland today and tomorrow
Heavy rain and strong winds set to lash Northland
Comment: Time to welcome back international students
Bilateral ties are important and create connections between host families and students
World ranked Northland boxer Mea Motu to take on highly-rated Thai champion
Kaitaia's Mea "Nightmea" Motu to take on first international boxing opponent
Far North family loses everything in house fire
The Ōkaihau family is the second in a week in the Far North to be left homeless by fire.
Emily Henderson: Tackling the workforce challenges for Whangārei
Whangārei businesses have opened up about the challenges they face with the workforce.
Driving suspensions taking months to enforce
Drivers with maximum demerit points are not receiving suspension notices for months.
Girl says abuse accusations against mum all lies
Asked by a prosecutor why she previously lied, the girl said, 'dunno - can't remember'.
Employment Court rules in workers' favour regarding leave
Northland timber processor breached the Holidays Act, Employment Court rules.