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Jones says forest scheme challenging but happening
Shane Jones defends haste regarding the first planting in the one billion trees project.
Future kapa haka super stars to take to the stage
The regional competition is on in Whangārei this weekend.
Kiwi stars to go head-to-head in warmup
Warriors and Tigers to meet at the Northland Events Centre at Okara Park on March 2.
News briefs from Northland: crayfish plundered and four new cops for Northland
News snippets from across Northland
Oil spill but Marsden Pt refinery sucks it up
An absorbent boom was used to soak up an oil leak from a faulty Refining NZ fuel line.
Party time as Kerikeri Half Marathon returns
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
ELF taking out other woodland creatures in Northland
A fund with the cute, woodsy name ELF is not all about delivering a fairy tale ending.
Industrial action escalates in Northland courts
Industrial action escalates in Northland courts.
Northland news in brief: another kiwi sitting on an egg and pub goes smokefree
News snippets from Northland
Striking teachers: Govt offer 'not good enough'
Teachers marched through Whangārei while on strike.
Solar power may be alternative in Northland
Use of solar energy may increase in Northland going forward
Police close in on armed robbers
Four children were in the store during the gun-point robbery
Far North woman wins Miss Five Crowns Legacy Princess title
Pageant billed as chance to build personal skills for a brighter future and bigger dreams
Environmental group jubilant as Supreme Court deems swamp kauri export illegal
The Northland Environmental Protection Society is celebrating the Supreme Court ruling.
Power users to get $6 million lines rebate
Far North power users to get share of $6 million lines rebate.
Northland news in brief: robbery accused come forward, man trapped by logging truck
News snippets from across Northland.
Outdoors education conference at Ngunguru
More than 200 participants to attend outdoor education conference in Ngunguru.
Health board kept quiet about rise of disease
Northland health board accused of keeping meningococcal cases quiet for six months.
Pests in Northland lakes, ponds and dams targeted
A survey is underway on invasive weeds and fish in Northland lakes, ponds and dams
Parkinson's 'owners' take to the dance floor
''Would you care to dance'' has been a theme of Parkinson's Awareness Week in Whangārei.
Thirty years of chopper rescues in Northland
The Northland Rescue helicopter is celebrating 30 years.
Anaesthetic techies issue further strike notice
Northland anaesthetic technicians, already striking, have issues further strike notice.
Sally Army calls donors to adopt family
Salvation Army Whangārei pleas for people to adopt a family for Christmas
Year of the sheep at NZ's oldest country show
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
Flying wing Gregory selected in NZ 7s squad
Northland wing Scott Gregory has forced his way into the NZ 7s squad.
Weavers study ancient Māori sail in London
Te Rā, the only Māori sail still known to exist, is stored at the British Museum in London