Kamo bricks were world-famous in New Zealand - even lining the furnaces of warships
A look at historic Kamo Brickworks through Whangārei Museum item
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Northlander Lani Daniels wins 3rd NZ boxing title
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Horticulture course for people wanting to get into Northland's horticulture industry
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Whangārei Torpedo 7 ram raided less than two months after opening
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Cost-saving tips for Northlanders by Northlanders: Food, fuel and more
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Carolyn Hansen: How to exercise your bones and joints as well as your muscles
All types of exercise are good and contribute to our health but this training is the best.
Tiki Tour exhibition captures the heart and mind
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Departing health boss reflects on his 11 years at the top of Northland DHB
GP crisis among Dr Nick Chamberlain's biggest disappointments at Northland DHB.
'Hard-out' fans descend on Kerikeri to watch ABs train
More than 1500 people turned out for a glimpse - and an autograph - of their rugby heroes.
Young Northlander Cameron Wright savouring time with NZ Navy
Ex-Bream Bay College student inspired by cousin's tales about his navy deployments.
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Elderly man found unconscious in Whangārei Marina waters
Northland Police are investigating a water-related incident in Whangārei.
Renowned Māori astrologer Rereata Makiha reveals best spots to see Matariki
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Northland farmers study eligibility of trees for carbon credits
Totara might not be considered weeds any more, consultant says
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John Williamson: We need to keep dogs restrained both at home and in the car
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Bay News: Waitangi Legacy Trail, comedy, theatre and some brave swimmers in cold waters
A weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
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Share a grin: Free toothbrush campaign for Northland kids in need
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Crawford Farms regional supreme winners
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'Pull your head in': Judge to woman who breached home detention
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Dr Nick Chamberlain lands top Health NZ position
Dr Nick Chamberlain is the first permanent appointment at Health NZ.