Technology is a boon for Janae Cochrane - but it doesn't come cheap.

The Dux trophy was awarded to Jos Spaans, with Samantha Steed Proxime Accessit.

Stolen medal is returned to a grateful family.

The Maitai Bay rahui is working - and may be extended.

The new Far North district council gets down to work.

The child was critically injured on Friday afternoon.

A Kaikohe student wins Northland YES Company of the Year Title.

Pets have their big day at Peria School once again.

Funeral service sheets can hold valuable information.

Te Papa will hand ownership of the de Surville anchor over to Museum @ Te Ahu.

A local man says Lake Tangonge fed the Aupouri aquifer - until it was drained.

No one knows how much water the Aupōuri aquifer has to give.

Kaikohe's sprinkler ban three months earlier than last summer.

Off to university - with a scholarship.

Children and their parents have celebrated the grand reopening of Rawene Playcentre.

Diet is a minor player when it comes to gout.

Police appeal to a woman not seen for more than 20 months.

Farmers are urged to comply with the animal tracking scheme.

Top dogs (and judges) converge on Kaikohe.

Floral art's major title decided in Kerikeri.

An American doctor has made Kaitaia home.

All welcome to evening cricket in Kaikohe.

Traffic to flow both ways over Taipa's new bridge.

Houhora seeks FNDC support to protect the Aupouri aquifer.

The Act Party is claiming a victory for duck shooters.

Remember when following the All Blacks demanded real dedication?

The FNDC is looking at speed limits all over the district.

Seaweed could be a boon to farmers.

The amo carved at Ngāwhā is unveiled and blessed at Auckland's Manawanui Marae.

Major scholarship will help Far North teen pursue his dream of being a neurosurgeon.