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Town on waiting list for water deliveries
Mangawhai water carriers want urgent action as people run low on tank water.
Three charged after 54-year-old assaulted
Man stable in hospital after suffering serious head injuries in alleged Far North assault.
What's on: Plan your weekend in Northland
There's concerts, markets and art on this weekend.
The Sallies have spoken: Welfare reform is urgent
The Salvation Army has told us we're doing welfare wrong. How are we going to fix that?
Free 'Summer Sounds' concert at Kainui Rd
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
Ninety-five-year-old attacked by dogs just weeks after pet killed
Jim Morgan, 95, lost his beloved pet six weeks ago. Now it was his turn to be attacked.
Marsden Cove weekend fishing comp canned
Marsden Cove Beach and Boat Fishing comp canned this weekend
Upsurge arts festival promises 'something for everyone'
Events range form a low-fi foam rubber puppet show to a history talk on a tall ship
Live music, arts and crafts and lots more
Here's what's happening in Northland this weekend.
Mugginess to rise in Northland early next week
Easterly flow and showers helping cool things down in Northland
Sprinkler bans in Kerikeri and Kaitaia, tougher restrictions in Kaikohe
Council says recent showers not enough to make a difference as water use soars
Hokianga Harbour focus of Waitangi hīkoi
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
Kaikohe bank gets new lease on life
Couple feared the 100-year-old building would fall into ruin if they didn't rescue it.
Whangārei sees netball masterclass
Whangārei netball fans were treated with a competitive game from the Mystics and Stars.
Game's success could mean more big events in Kaikohe
A sell-out crowd of 4000 turned out for Saturday's Blues v Chiefs clash in Kaikohe
Stars from GOT and Shortland Street in Northland campaign
Game of Thrones and Shortland St stars in new Air NZ ad promoting Northland
Blues' Whangārei Hospital visit does wonders
About a dozen Blues players visited the children's ward at Whangārei hospital.
Local boy relishes chance on home turf
Tom Robinson will play on the same ground for the Blues that he did when he was four.
Notorious Northland road claims another life
Another death on notorious stretch of Northland road prompts calls for four-lane highway.
Home invasion accused opt for jury trial
The attack left a 92-year-old widow in hospital.
Big crowds expected at Waitangi
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
Waitangi Day at Waitangi - all you need to know
Waitangi Day at Waitangi - all you need to know
Wasp attack: Northland woman lucky to be alive
Vivienne Hollis was swollen, struggling to breathe and slipping out of consciousness.
Kerikeri man, 25, arrested over explosion on beach
Meanwhile 40 firefighters and two choppers still battling massive Horeke blaze.
It's hot, but Northland has some of the lowest temps in New Zealand
Weather boffins say Northland is the best place to beat the heat.
Northland Inc CEO David Wilson resigns to return to Auckland
Northland Inc CEO David Wilson resigns to return to Auckland.
Back to school: Micah excited for first day of school
Micah will start his first day at school soon.
School costs overwhelm struggling families
Uniform and stationery costs can be overwhelming for families as school starts back.
More sizzling weather as Aussie heatwave hangs around
Northland's fine weather to continue as Aussie heatwave hangs around.