Four Northland swim spots fail water quality tests
One end of Paihia Beach 'unsuitable' plus Onerahi, and Waimamaku and Waitangi Rivers.
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Bay of Islands' summer rubbish barge back
Councils and waste firm combine to keep Bay of Islands rubbish-free.
Councils called on to mark Declaration of Independence
Councils called on to mark Declaration of Independence.
Fitting footy tribute to Whangārei's Aimee Lindsay
Fitting footy tribute to Whangārei's Aimee Lindsay.
Northlander returns lost wallet to German tourists
The tourists lost their wallet at Matapōuri while travelling around with their campervan.
Staff deck the halls of Cairnfield House
The rest home is filled with Christmas decorations.
Northland's Christmas weather forecast
Plenty of sun expected, particularly on the east coast.
Navy urged to move to Whangārei as well as Ports of Auckland work
Navy urged to also make the move north.
Holiday traffic on way to Northland for summer
Roadworks on SH1 between Whangārei and Auckland could mean longer traveling times.
Visitors in for a summer treat at Ruakākā races
There will be free parking and free buses from Whangārei, Marsden Cove and Ruakākā Beach.
Caterer gives back to Dargaville community
A weekly round-up of community news and events from the mighty Kaipara District.
Dehydrated monkey discovered in container of wood from South America
Dead monkey found in a container of wood products shipped from North America
Night-time cliff rescue Spirits Bay 'out of the box'
Out of the box rescue made more difficult because it was completed at night.
Hikurangi claim second win in five days
Even over the Christmas and New Year period, Northland's bowlers will be kept busy.
Night-time rescue of man from cliff at Spirits Bay
Rescue of trapped climber carried out in dark and windy conditions.
Northland – single super council not on agenda, but closer ties are
Northland councils working closely together.
Boost for roundabout project means second bridge and double-laning
Work at the roundabout a Loop Rd and SH1 intersection will now be double-laned.
Ministry confirms Kāinga Ora failed to secure lease for Ruakākā site
Whangārei MP Dr Shane Reti said there was no healthy discussion with the community.
What's On: Christmas comes to Northland
There's plenty of Christmas events for the family.
Debate over sausage sizzles heats up
Alternative sites are being sought for St John in Paihia following a sausage sizzle feud.
SPCA initiative calls for homes for animals over Christmas
It's hoped some of the temporary homes could become permanent if a bond is created.
New leadership for Ngāpuhi rūnanga
Mangu has been acting chair of the organisation following Sonny Tau's resignation.
Appeal board rules that ice cream makes you happy
Whangārei resident complained over sign outside a Maunu dairy.
Administrator stole $250,000 from Northland school
Administrator stole $250,000 from Northland school.
Hikurangi and Whangārei Power set for national stage
Hikurangi almost secured the double before Whangārei Power took out the men's title.
Where to see Christmas lights in Northland
The story behind a famous display, and a list of others in Northland.
Northland councils seek NZTA dollars for roads damage
Secondary roads in Northland are being damaged due to state highway traffic diversions.
Volunteers needed for Bream Bay beach patrols
More ambassadors needed for beach patrols to help spread the safety message.
Three pet dogs and two cows die of 1080 poisoning around Hukerenui
Regional Council has launched investigations after three dogs and two heifers died.
Kaleidoscope of crafts offers treats for Christmas shoppers
Local artists present their crafts and artwork weekly at the Reyburn House Art Gallery.