Latest from Kaipara District

Surf Lifesaving Club paves the way for people of all abilities to enjoy the beach

Waipū Cove surf lifeguards are one of the first Northern Region clubs to use Beachwheels.

Three Waters: Mayors disappointed and outraged over Mahuta's mandate

Minister Nanaia Mahuta confirmed the Govt will create four publicly owned water entities.

Northland's Aupōuri Rugby Club first to earn cash for vaccination drive

Northland rugby club first to earn over $1000 as part of "Take 2 for The Team" initiative.

White gold flows as North dairy cows deliver

About 80 million litres of milk is being produced nationally in the spring flush

Hikoi of Truth protest unwelcome in Waitangi as Northland grapples with Covid

Northland iwi has rebuked Hīkoi of Truth protesters for the timing of their stand.

News snippets from Northland

Waipū Highland Games cancelled; and two new police officers for the region.

Whangārei man Justin Rood found guilty of guilty of possessing Class C drug

Whangārei gym manager has been found guilty of possessing a Class C drug

Around 500 Hīkoi of Truth protesters reach Waitangi Treaty Grounds

Police stop more than 50 hīkoi participants from entering Northland.

Rain and closed borders bring Labour Weekend gloom to holiday hotspots

Low numbers of long weekend holidaymakers potentially foreshadows tourism this summer.

Northland surf lifeguards have slow start to the season as Labour Weekend rain keeps beachgoers away

Northland lifeguards expect busy summer ahead if Aucklanders are able to trip north.

Foundation North's new chairman is Northlander Walter Wells

Wells has been a trustee on the foundation's board since September 2020.

News snippets from Northland

Taniwha game brought forward; health trust seeks new members.

Two Māori seats confirmed from Northland Regional Council representation review

Two councillors will be elected in a region-wide Māori constituency at the next election.

'Idiotic behaviour': Grisly discovery of fake skulls on popular beach

Even though these remains turned out to be fake, many discoveries in Northland are real.

Still level 2 in Northland despite seven positive Covid cases

Seven confirmed Covid cases in Northland, all linked

Warning of issues from closure of Northland's Marsden Pt oil refinery

Turning Marsden Pt Refinery into an fuel import terminal would lead to major issues for NZ