NRC, marine divers hunting marine pests in Whangārei Harbour
An estimated 2000 boat hulls will be checked for pests by divers in Whangarei Harbour.
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SPCA walk around Lake Ngatu for the lucky dogs
Time has come again for the annual walk around the 4.2km Lake Ngatu track for the SPCA.
All hands to 90 Mile Beach for clean-up
Time for community to get out their gloves and clean up 90 Mile Beach.
Letters: Exporting our money
Comment: Our leaders are being seduced by China's ready supply of money
No response to Ōruru Hall petition from FNDC
A Far North group feel ignored after a petition to save Ōruru Hall was deferred by FNDC.
DoC: No 1080 found in Russell Forest water
Testing in Russell Forest water supplies failed to find any 1080 poison.
Kaitaia College Services Academy produces two top services graduates
Kaitaia College Services Academy has another winner for a northern region leadership award
Letters: Some small rewards from royal tour
The British Royal Tour offers small rewards, so why not enjoy it? says a reader.
National invites rural New Zealand to speak up
National leader Simon Bridges last week launched a Have Your Say campaign for rural NZ.
Kaitaia dentist travelled world on Mercy Ships
A Kaitaia dentist has been travelling the world for a good cause.
Conservation volunteers worth their weight in gold
Long-term projects aimed at threatened species recovery need more funding.
Editorial: Houhora crash a fatal mistake
Comment: The tragic accident that claimed two women in Houhora was just a fatal mistake.
Tell council about waterways you use and where you'd like to swim
The NRC want to know where your wai is this summer.
'The coolest kid' needs his friends
The 'coolest kid' in Whangarei is still still smiling despite a devastating diagnosis.
Pukepoto Quarries fire a steep climb for fire appliances
An excavator caught fire at Pukepoto Quarries on Saturday.
MP protest after drug smuggler granted residency, care worker denied
A Northland MP is leading protests against the decision to grant a drug smuggler residency
'Rest in peace, Rogue'
'A weaver of words and a born entertainer who could hold his audience spellbound'
Surfcasting: Safety first in hostile weather at 90 Mile Beach
Bad weather forced organisers of a 90 Mile Beach fishing comp to open up both coasts.
Zonta NZ Women of Achievement awards open
Zonta New Zealand are opening 2019s Women of Achievement awards.
Kaitaia Intermediate reunion showcases memories from a different world
Kaitaia Intermediate School celebrated its 50th anniversary over the weekend.
Taipa's Labour Youth MP a teen with a mission
Labour list MP Willow-Jean Prime has selected Shiquille Duval as her 2019 Youth MP.
Letters: Face facts, teachers
Teachers have quickly jumped on to the salary hike bandwagon, says a reader.
Kaikohe project growing boys into men
A new partnership wants to 'change the narrative,' growing boys in Kaikohe into great men.
Farewell to Kerikeri teen who died of meningococcal disease
Dion Hodder, who died of meningococcal, will be remembered at the Turner Centre.
Kaitaia's Christmas Parade is coming - time to plan your float
Planning is well under way for Kaitaia's Santa parade.
Letters: State of SH10 unacceptable Mr Twyford
A reader is disturbed by the state of a short section of State Highway 10 near Taipa.
Kawakawa celebrates 150 years of steam - and a whole lot more
Kawakawa will celebrate 150 years of steam trains this year.
Take care of our environment plea delivered in Houhora
Yani Ferens launched an appeal for greater care to be taken of the Far North environment
Mess at Aurere confirmed as seaweed not sewage
The material that washed ashore at Aurere has been confirmed as seaweed.
Mako shark tag found on 90 Mile Beach
A mako shark tag has been found by a 'wildlife scientist' on 90 Mile Beach.
Switzer Residential Care call for Govt action on nursing crisis
Switzer Residential Care fears the shortage of RNs could impact the rest homes survival.
Fatal crash driver: 'You will never forget the horror of this day'
Chilean national who crashed into and killed two elderly women has been sentenced.
Allegedly refused entry to site for being female
Meeting minutes reveal foreman worker was not allowed on site because of being a woman.