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Young Northland drama students win through to National Shakespeare Schools Production
Northland drama students win through to National Shakespeare Schools Production.
$3.2m to help Northlanders kick methamphetamine
$3.2m to help Northlanders kick methamphetamine.
Northland police say slow down, drive to conditions
Two serious crashes at the weekend prompt driver warning.
Northland news in brief: Lotto winner, cow attacked
news snippets from around the region
More than 700 customers lose power after Pipiwai Rd crash
The crash caused the 11kV and 400 volt powerlines to clash.
Loop Rd roundabout in Whangārei open with one lane by end of the month
Loop Rd roundabout in Whangārei open with one lane by end of the month
Northland had warmest and wettest winter on record
Sea surface temperatures around NZ were also warmer than average during the 2020 winter.
Kawakawa medical centre forced to relocate after suspicious fire
Milner planned to have the new centre at 2 Vogel St open by tomorrow.
Critically injured driver airlifted to Auckland after Pipiwai Rd crash
The driver of the vehicle is being airlifted to Auckland. Photo / File
Waikato topple Kauri in season opener
The Kauri play their first home game this coming weekend against the formidable Auckland.
Warriors steamroll Stags in premier final
Takahiwai, who beat the Otangarei Knights in last year's final, were resolute on defence.
Northland leading the way in maramataka Māori revival
Maramataka is experiencing a revival in Northland. Reporter Jenny Ling finds out why.
$2.2m of Government funding for Northland skills training
$2.2M of Government funding for Northland skills training
Home detention for part in underage sex ring
Four more men, including a church leader, awaiting trial or sentencing.
Aucklanders, Queenslanders eye up Northland properties
Plenty of overseas viewers for Northland properties as stocks plummet after lockdown.
Whangārei District Council CEO failed to properly investigate complaint
Whangārei District Council CEO failed to properly investigate complaint.
Nats pledge extra cash for sealing Northland roads
More than 3440km of roads in Northland - almost 60 per cent - are unsealed.
SPCA investigates after dog dragged to death behind car
Driver involved "may have just made a terrible error".
Northland general practice nurses strike for equal pay
Northland general practice nurses strike for equal pay.
Cahill: Whangārei car chase highlights bigger issue
Police were allegedly shot at several times before the two men could be arrested.
Northland's top bowlers honoured
Ann Muir and Dennis Brewster were the female and male players of the year respectively.
Safety warning after plane breaks up mid-flight: Pilot and passenger killed
Safety warning after plane crash south of Dargaville killed two men
Northland news in brief: Men in court for cannabis, Covid test numbers
Catch up on what's happening around the region
Whangaroa iwi open 'innovation hub' in Kerikeri
Innovation hub aims to help Māori businesses grow and employ more young Northlanders.
Eastwood: Tū Manawa fund to support high deprivation areas
Sport Northland is looking for applicants who target high deprivation areas in Northland.
Kākā hit by car recovering at Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre
Kākā hit by car recovering at Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre
Video: Eyewitness describes 'chaotic' arrest after shooting
Several shots were fired at police. There were no injuries.
Pouto Rd: Northland's largest sealing project for a decade
It's expected to cost $8m with funding coming from the Provincial Growth Fund.
Close-up orca encounter a nature lesson Ngunguru kids won't forget
A pod of orca spent an hour in Ngunguru Estuary, coming within metres of school children.
Three waters reform will mean extra costs for users warns councillor
'Research has already shown people will be facing significant increases.'