Local Elections 2019: Northland Regional Council has four new representatives
ELECTIONS: Northland Regional Council has four new representatives.
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Electing a Northland Regional Council
Northland Regional Council elections are run on the First Past the Post (FPP) system.
Local election billboards tagged with transphobic messages
Billboards of transgender Okara Ward candidate have been tagged.
Adam Pearse: Spark Sport resistance is futile
After many doors have been slammed and feet stomped, I have ended my tantrum and given in.
Dark Destroyer to visit Whangārei for show night
The Chase star Shaun Wallace is coming to Dickens Inn for show night.
Fatal crash after van hits bank and rolls in Northland
One dead after van hits bank and rolls, throwing driver from vehicle.
Hopeful Whangārei's Old Town Hall can be repaired
It is believed the fire started in a ceiling cavity of a second floor room.
Aussie invasion at Northland snapper fishing event
Organisers report plenty of interest coming from the other side of the Tasman.
Young Kerikeri sisters have gardening in the blood
De Ridder girls are Northland's young gardeners of the year
Has the (fan) worm turned?
A year after only one invasive fanworm was found in Ōpua Marina, a search finds 1013
Vette-Blomquist leads Northland charge
The win is just the latest in a line of good results for Riley-Jack Vette-Blomquist.
Stolen tractor driver Tasered by officer deemed excessive force
Police officer found to have used unreasonable and excessive force in the circumstances.
Fire investigators at Whangarei's Old Town Hall
A special fire appliance from Auckland equipped with an aerial basket used for clock tower
News briefs from around Northland
$19k Lotto winning ticket; arson trial aborted, and Tuia 250 flotilla due this month.
Northland bowls: Rep events a good chance for selection
The Northland women's one to five year team did well to finish first in their division.
Whangārei central city building damaged by fire
The fire appeared to start in the right hand side of the building on the second floor.
Sonny Tau quits suddenly after 10 years at Ngāpuhi helm
Reasons for long-time chairman's sudden exit are unclear.
Eastwood: Culture vital to success
Sport Northland chief executive Brent Eastwood asks what is needed for team success?
Mountain bikers on the right track
Will we see a Northlander win a gold medal when the competition comes north next year?
Taonga return to Northland after being kept in Auckland for a century
The Kauri Museum in Kaipara receives 162 artefacts from Auckland Museum
Small Hokianga club shows power of speech
A weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
Māori basketball muster draws a crowd
About 150 players turned out for a great day of basketball fun at ASB Stadium.
Far North mayoral candidates outline the big issues
We asked: What is the biggest issue facing the Far North, and what would you do to fix it?
Northland suicide numbers exposed
An unwaged man with mental illness and a dairy farmer speak out about Northland suicide
A Northlander's experience: ABs vs Namibia
Find out what Northland's Arriane Christie thought of the All Blacks against Namibia.
Local elections: Change in the wind for Far North councillors
Only councillor not seeking re-election, Colin Kitchen, bows out after four terms.
Maungakaramea import clinches tight win
Maungakaramea escaped with a close win on Saturday by just two wickets.
Northland man jailed for failing to complete community work
Judge who fires warning shot comes good on promise - sends man to jail for breach.
Leslie wins big at Māori sports awards
The big names of Māori sport filled the Copthorne Hotel in Waitangi on Saturday night.
Māori rugby talent on display
Northland's Māori rugby talent, young and old, was on display for all to see on Saturday.