Kaitaia aviation enthusiast born to fly
A Kaitaia man has been given the Federation Aeronautique Internationale award.
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Kaitaia kids know what to do to fight plastic
Waikarere Gregory has no doubt the younger generation has got the anti-plastic message.
Switzer tip of the iceberg
The national aged care sector is in crisis, says chief executive Simon Wallace.
Letters: Grey Power Kerikeri disputes joining medicinal cannabis advocacy
Grey Power Kerikeri never put advocacy for medicinal cannabis to members, says member.
Ballance environment awards great opportunity for farmers
Northland's farmers are being encouraged to enter the Ballance Farm Environment Awards.
Federated Farmers: 'Fear factor' on the farm
Pessimism about the economy was noted in a recent bi-annual farm confidence survey.
Moerewa's 'ultimate family doctor' honoured
A Far North GP has received one of the medical profession's highest honours.
Kaitaia Women's Refuge: Victims' Protection Bill 'a game-changer'
Kaitaia Women's Refuge is welcoming the Domestic Violence — Victims' Protection Bill.
Editorial: Double standards regarding Māori land are shameful
Comment: People seem to think Māori land should be accessible, even if it's destroyed.
History made at Russell's Christ Church with first gay priest
A Far North man has made history as the first gay man to be ordained an Anglican priest.
MP: Foreign drivers 'not the big problem'
The big problem in terms of road safety is not foreign drivers, it's NZers, says MP.
Bolter's freedom shortlived
A Kaitaia man smashed a reinforced window to escape from the Kaitaia District Court.
Student stabbed in ear while defending teacher from attack
A Northland College student was assaulted while trying to protect his teacher.
Northland whale rescue efforts ramp up after one dies
Heavy machinery has been brought in to help dig a trench to get water under the whales.
Focus: The toll that road deaths take on first responders
The toll that road deaths take on first responders. Video / NZ Herald
Letters: Te Hiku Sports Hub a worthy and mammoth project
Two Kaitaia doctors firmly support the build of the Te Hiku Sports Hub.
Opinion: Maxim Institute's Kieran Madden questions intergenerational vs individual
Comment: Our view of human nature makes a big difference on which policies we support.
Letters: Maxim Institute produce pompous column
A reader continues to become more disillusioned by the Maxim Institute.
Northland wins two Te Putanga Toi Arts Access Awards
The Far North did well at the 2018 Te Putanga Toi Arts Access Awards.
Wāhi Tapu status for Ōhaeawai battlefield
Te Pakanga o Ōhaeawai has been added to the New Zealand Heritage List
Kaitaia 'proper lady' leaves lasting legacy for St John
A stalwart support of St John has bequeathed a lasting gift to the charity.
Māori leader picked for Global Women in Management workshop
Māori leader Karleen Everitt was chosen to attend the Global Women in Management programme
Appeal launched for Ahipara's St Clements Anglican Church
Ahipara's St Clement's Maori Anglican Church have launched an appeal to make repairs.
RWNZ: Rural communities could miss out on counselling
Rural Women New Zealand welcomed the government's decision to spend more on mental health.
Call to shut public out of all kauri forests
Forest and Bird has shut its own reserves to dramatise a need to close all kauri forests.
Lawn Bowls: Local players thrive on Sunshine Coast
The Far North has represented the Te Tai Tokerau at the 2018 Sunshine Coast Carnival.
Closures and childcare during strike is up to school boards
Some schools will be forced to close for the day during the strike.
Primary school teachers vote for full day strike
Teachers have voted to walk off the job in a fortnight's time.
Letters: We were warned about global warming
Booming human populations are pushing the planet beyond its capabilities, says reader.
Awanui River woes set to clear
The "shameful state of pollution" in the Awanui River will be addressed by NRC.
Drug gives new hope for Hep C patients in Northland
A new drug has had "miraculous" results in curing Hep C in Northland.
Te Hiku iwi-police partnership sets benchmark
A partnership between Te Hiku iwi and police impressed the Minister of Social Development.
Editorial: Immigration NZ ruling wrong and dumb
The decision to send Juliet Garcia and her partner home is deplorable, says Peter Jackson.
Kaitaia teenager tops the class at Blue Light
Kaitaia teenager Cameron Foster excelled at the Blue Light leadership course at Wairakei.