Far North students clamour for climate action
Students in Kaitaia and Kerikeri join the global march for climate action.
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Former All Black Percy Erceg has died
Former All Black Percy Erceg died peacefully at his home on Sunday morning.
$1m pilot scheme to boost local news coverage
Eight journalists are to be recruited to provide local democracy news from around NZ.
Pilot scheme for regional reporters is good news
Reporter numbers in regions have fallen by 28 per cent in the last three to five years.
Third time lucky for Kaitaia duo
Two Kaitaia College students win sailing trophy at their third attempt.
Letter: Thieves steal more than property
A reader asks if we have become so inured to thieving that no one cares any more.
Youth centre vision hasn't faded
Kaitaia supermarket's transformation has stalled but not stopped.
Kaitaia students join global protest
Kaitaia College students will join tomorrow's School Strike 4 Climate.
Hapū vow to stamp out P
They said that the drug was destroying whānau and infecting every rohe it entered.
John Blackwell: We're going to pot
There is a lack of information about how legalising cannabis will work for communities.
Act won't vote for zero carbon
David Seymour last week confirmed he would oppose the Government's Zero Carbon Bill.
Forces joined in battle against bottom trawling
Calls to ban bottom trawling on seamounts and other ecologically sensitive areas.
Archaeological checks 'expensive, unfair'
Heritage New Zealand said the process is important, while the cost is often modest.
Are we confusing medicinal cannabis and dope?
Medicinal cannabis and legalising dope are separate issues, writes Peter Jackson.
Funds of $8m to educate freedom campers
More government funding goes to educating freedom campers.
Seat belts put Ruby off the road
She had no idea how the belts in a five-year-old car failed a warrant of fitness check.
MP Matt King makes a leap of faith
Northland MP Matt King does his bit for Alzheimers Northland fundraiser.
Stuttering start for Hunting & Fishing
Kaitaia's new Hunting & Fishing store runs foul of council bureaucracy.
Police push appeal for missing Northland woman
Bridget Simmond's family "adore her and are extremely worried about her".
Farmers' gas emission targets can be met
Farmers can reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by looking at new biotech solutions.
Hall of Fame for a Northland bull
The accolade was announced to some of the country's top bull breeders.
More scholarships from the Freemasons
A Kaitaia student is amongst those to receive Freemasons' scholarships.
Karikari Peninsula needs more volunteers
Karikari Peninsula's volunteers need younger reinforcements to step in.
Early life crucial for brain development
The first 1000 days of life is critical for a baby's brain development.
Immigration adds registered nurses to skills list
Immigration changes should make it easier to recruit and retain registered nurses.
Kaitaia's water supply running out
The Awanui River, which provides Kaitaia's water supply, is drying up.
Shed fire leaves cows unmilked
The fire well and truly put Lyn Webster's cowshed out of action.
Editorial: Senior politicians do Kaitaia no favours
Friends in high political places don't benefit Kaitaia, writes Peter Jackson.
Cook's anniversary celebrations defended
Hobson's Pledge sees Cook anniversary protests as opportunistic.
Schools asked to send unvaccinated children home
Amid a measles outbreak, unvaccinated children are a serious issue for Northland schools.
Funding doesn't cover rest home care costs
Kaitaia's rest home struggles to meet required standards of care under current funding.
Ōtūru School has a painting to return
Ōtūru School wishes to return a painted portrait to the subject's family.