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Northlander Ella Gunson retires from Black Sticks

After 232 Black Sticks' games Northland hockey stalwart Ella Gunson retires

Our Frontline Heroes: Keeping the power and broadband on

First-hand experiences from the workers who kept Northlanders essential utilities running.

News snippets from Northland

News in brief from Northland

Bay of Islands kids, Richie McCaw celebrate conservation success

Ex-All Black captain's visit celebrated Paihia business's win in tourism awards.

New Civil Defence tsunami category likely after Tutukaka surge damage

Tutukaka tsunami surge leads to rethink of alert categories

Whangārei Covid cases rise; changes to DHB Covid updates

The Northland DHB reported 225 new cases of Covid-19 in Northland on Sunday.

Russia invades Ukraine: Oil price, transport and fertiliser costs may rise

A Whangārei-born economist warns of rising costs due to the Russia/Ukraine conflict.

News snippets from Northland

Bus terminal upgrade; Tangihua Lodge open day and a free literacy course.

Carolyn Hansen: What exactly is ageing and when does the process begin?

It's impossible to look youthful without muscle strength and tone.

Rookies rise to competitive challenge

Northland's first-year bowlers shine in first open competition

Kaipara District councillor Victoria del la Varis-Woodcock ejected from first meeting of 2022

Kaipara councillor Victoria del la Varis-Woodcock ejected from meeting for contempt

Northland PHE offers GP practices $2.5m to use in ways they know works best

Northland DHB yet to agree to changes proposed by Mahitahi Hauora.

Over and above: Ruakākā volunteer firefighter Brian Weir celebrates 25-year milestone

Brian Weir will receive his gold star to commemorate 25 years of service later this year.

Missing woman found safe; big Lotto win; and aquifer survey

News in brief from Northland.

Refining NZ records $552m loss as demand for jet fuel plummets

Focus now shifts to import terminal from April as refinery winds down operation.

Charges against Northland protest organiser Karen Brewer dropped

The charges relate to a protest that took place in Northland during lockdown last year.

New Covid cases in seven Northland areas; NZ to move to phase 3 of response

The Northland District Health Board reports 45 new cases in Northland today

Whangārei Heads woman missing overnight found close to home

The search began after Sue Clarridge failed to return home from a walk yesterday evening.