Carter will seek a third term as Far North Mayor
John Carter will seek a third term as the Far North's Mayor in October.
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The gifts for the country's first baby have come from every corner of the globe.
Surfcasting: Big seas force shift to east
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1080 critics take offence at Finlayson
Regional councillor Mile Finalayson falls foul of 1080 critics.
Kaitaia has a home for old laptops
Kaitaia's Eco Centre is offering a home for old laptops.
Anger at elderly prisoner's hospital treatment
Is there any need to put an elderly patient in chains?
Bad recycling habits are costing us dearly
Kaitaia used to lead in recycling and waste recovery, but we're currently lagging behind
A local answer to water pollution
A Doubtless Bay catchment group says it has the technology to tackle water pollution.
Dave Wilson: Time to change gears
Dave Wilson is finishing up as Federated Farmers' Meat and Wool chairman.
Editorial: GPs the key to rest home care
Kaitaia's elderly who do not have GPs must look for rest home care elsewhere.
Plan for private airspace opposed by Northland pilots
Northland pilots object to a request for private airspace over the Hokianga.
Twyford answers speed reduction critics
Transport Minister Phil Twyford says there won't be wholesale speed limit reductions
No GP, no rest home bed for elderly Kaitaia woman
Elderly Kaitaia residents without a GP must look elsewhere for rest home care.
Watch: Dramatic ocean rescue - crew saved after four days
Blow by blow account on online sailing forum shows struggles crew faced in Pacific Ocean.
When should the developer pay?
Why should ratepayers pay a developer's infrastructure costs?
Meth is in a class of its own
Methamphetamine is responsible for a whole new level of harm.
Support for Lake Omapere restoration
The restoration of Lake Omapere, outside Kaikohe, has been boosted with a $250,000 grant.
Measles outbreak is gathering pace
Northland's latest measles patients may have spread the bug to Whangarei Hospital.
More convictions over big meth haul
Two more of those involved in the 2016 90 Mile Beach meth seizure are convicted.
Police appeal for witnesses after truck fatally strikes 10-year-old
Police believe there were a number of witnesses to the fatal Kamo Rd crash.
Resilience key for dairy farming
The effect of diet on dairy cow production will be explained at a field day in Dargaville.
Dog trials: Sheep good, food good, all good ...
The week-long event was a massive success and a great credit to the hosting centre.
Shane Jones: Farmers need townies
Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones tells farmers they can't go it alone.
Time's up for another RSA
Kaikohe's RSA has fallen victim to poor patronage and rising costs.
Editorial: What would lower speed limits achieve?
Peter Jackson asks, are lower speed limits about saving lives or getting us out of cars?
Ancient bones found at Tokerau Beach
A textbook response to the discovery of ancient bones on Tokerau Beach.
Poems for a much-loved brother
Debby Curreen launches her collection of poems for her brother.
Mangonui mourns an icon
Publican Paddy O'Leary, grievously injured in a fall last year, has died at 67.
Far North clubs dominate junior series
Local clubs share top honours in new 'junior' provincial series
Farm tales of eels and exploding cowsheds enthral students
Children's author Jennifer Somervell paid a visit to Paihia School.
Visitors retain honours on tough weekend
Auckland anglers continued the dominance over their Far North counterparts.
Livestock values set for tax purposes
There are two main methods of valuing livestock on hand at year-end for tax purposes.