Northland swamp kauri used by researchers to find out when Earth switched poles
Ancient Northland swamp kauri shows breakdown of Earth's magnetic field 42,000 years ago.
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Spirited women raise Encephalitis awareness in Northland
Adventure race promotes awareness of often misunderstood condition
Big tractors for 'big feelings'
Identifying the thoughts behind feelings promoted as a key skill for young people.
Northland police hone in on man connected to Kaipara bach fire
Police said the owners of the bach had no idea the man was living at the property.
High Court dismissed judicial review in firearms case
Court rules Northland police wrong to refuse man to re-apply for gun licence.
Whangārei community events planned over SH1 four-laning
Drop-in sessions are planned for venues in Mata and the Whangārei Town Basin next week.
When will the Covid vaccine come to Northland?
The Ministry of Health has confirmed there would be a particular focus on Māori.
Far North Vespa group Vesparados reach Bluff
Northland's Vesparados finish epic fundraiser in Bluff
Three people seriously hurt in crash south of Kāeo
Three rescue helicopters were dispatched to a serious crash in Kāeo yesterday.
Meet new Northland Regional councillor Terry Archer
New Northland Regional councillor Terry Archer speaks about his role.
Refinery job losses a huge blow for Ruakākā community
There is still a lot of uncertainty on the future of Refining NZ.
Northland schools thrilled with move to make period products free for students
Northland schools are thrilled with the move to make sanitary products free from June.
Major search for yacht in distress ends with a call to Northland police
Boaties who are no longer in danger can radio to cancel their mayday call.
Road open after serious crash closes SH10 near Kāeo
Motorists asked to avoid SH10, south of Kāeo, after serious single vehicle crash
Ahipara community rallies against suspected firebug
How a community has pulled together after chaos caused by suspected arsonist.
Young Whangārei schoolgirl escapes alleged kidnapping attempt
Police have appealed for any information about the incident.
'Borderland' group to address Covid checkpoint confusion
Checkpoints in Maungaturoto and north of Mangawhai effectively cut Kaipara in half.
Lineham and Price take out junior singles
In the women's division, congratulations go to Christine Lineham of Mangawhai.
Kiripaka Rd cleared after car flips on roof in Tikipunga
There may be delays on Kiripaka Rd, Tikipunga, while police remove vehicle.
Lawyers make closing submissions in case of child's death
Judge to deliver ruling on mum of toddler found dead in a Raumanga house.
Opua boat incident under investigation
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Meth dealer avoids prison after impressing judge
Northland meth dealer vows to turn life around and gets home detention.
Covid-19: Iwi preparing for future Northland border control by learning from police checkpoints
Iwi presence at Te Hana police boundary checkpoint is a "recon" exercise to pick up tips.
Hospitality and small retail sectors doing it tough
A leading economist is optimistic about the future recovery of Northland's economy.
Covid 19 coronavirus: What a difference a day makes to Mangawhai residents stuck in alert level confusion
Businesses and residents revelled in the certainty brought by changed police checkpoints.
Land of confusion: Kaipara mayor slams checkpoint change
The checkpoint north of Mangawhai caused particular confusion for local businesses.
Wet weather welcome boost to parched Northland
A Far North town's drinking supply received a boost from yesterday's heavy downpours.
Dad accused of abusing five-month-old son, court hears
Partner allegedly squeezed and slapped five-month-old as acts of massage.
Suspected human bone found at Whangārei Heads
There were two discoveries of human bones in the Far North last year.
336 landowners inside proposed four-lane highway route
Eleven aerial maps were published in December which outlined the suggested route.
Kaipara valuations shoot up with tiny Ruawai soaring the most
Ruawai residents know full well why the town is on the up.
'It's extremely confusing': Mangawhai residents told they're part of Auckland lockdown
Kaipara mayor says Mangawhai and Kaiwaka are being included in Auckland region.