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Rail first step in march towards carbon neutral NZ, Mayor says

Zero-emission transport is in the Mayor's vision for Whangārei.

Opinion: Feeling sheepish after dog attacks

Aussie has its share of nasty critters, but so does NZ - if you're a defenceless sheep

Opinion: Does one die or pass?

If you can use words to deny dying what can you not use words to deny?

Kevin Page: The hangover was not my fault

Nobody forced me to drink too much last night, writes Kevin Page.

Opinion: Pretty little singers of songs

Birds help us fulfill the fantasy of a benign natural world that gets along with us. Why?

Opinion: Budget 2019 drama in the House

Whangārei MP Dr Shane Reti describes Budget 2019 as he saw it in Parliament on Thursday.

Teachers make road safety difference

Exposing young people to good driving at school easier than changing bad habits later.

Consultation and engagement at WDC

Right now, we're in the middle of producing our 2019-20 Annual Plan, says Mayor Mai.

In a flash it happened, that indefensible act...

"No," she said, after a lengthy pause, "I don't think I've ever been flashed."

Bagatelle awaits if you read this to end

The dog and I were out on the hills when a boy came running down the track and stopped...

Opinion: Sexy survey reveals it's all in the way you say it

Our accent is, a recent survey says, the world's most alluring.

Kevin Page: New hobby tests relations

How to fill the long winter nights - find something to tinker with in the garage perhaps.

John Roughan: Why the 'health approach' to marijuana won't work

COMMENT: The "model law" for marijuana goes much further than a proposal for alcohol.

Garage offers workers sanctuary from the storm

I went down the drive 'till they saw me, and beckoned the men back up.

Opinion: 2020 referendum misses second step

Shouldn't medical use and decriminalisation of cannabis come before legalisation?

Jodi Byrant: The forgotten coolness of black and white

COMMENT: This talk from my kids about me living in the black & white days is getting to me

Matthew Hooton: Port could be Jacinda Ardern's legacy

A decision to clear Auckland's waterfront would last 100 years.

Officials seek solutions for truck driver fatigue

Creating adequate stopping places for all users of the road is in all of our interests.