Kumara growers say this is the worst season ever for getting workers to harvest the crop.

Myrtle rust has been discovered in Northland, prompting pleas from biosecurity officials.

Ministry for Culture and Heritage has called for claims of two Maori taonga tūturu.

Overcoming our appalling usage of illicit drugs is not impossible, says Peter Jackson.

Te Ahu author Mark Chamberlain is telling the lost tales of New Zealand's immigrants.

It would be fair to assume that Philip and Paula Cook's alpacas enjoy National Alpaca Day

Far North Holdings will build a new Ministry of Education office in Kaitāia.

There have been an increasing amount of sightings of great white sharks in Houhora.

The duck shooting season opens this weekend and the word is there are a lot of ducks.

The Nukes will play Haruru Falls and Kaitaia in a couple of weeks.

The CEO of the Far North REAP has retired after five years at the helm.

We have a right to be proud of these men who went to war, says a reader.

The plan to intergrate prisoners at a Housing NZ address near Kaikohe has upset residents.

The owner of a dog shot by a neighbour now feels unsafe in her own home.

A Far North principal fears meth is hurting every kid in the classroom at the moment.

Ngai Takoto were not given the chance to fight the mining of Kaimaumau for kauri resin.

Whananaki Coastal Charolais will host a field day on its award-winning property.

A Far North author is bringing to life stories of immigrants to NZ shores in a new book.

The Switzer Residential Care family said goodbye to a dancing Jenny Kitchen on Thursday.

Few cats have ever had a fan base to match Ginger Rogers in Mangonui.

FNDC are addressing concerns raised by a Kaikohe man about the 'stinking' Mangamutu Stream

Shane Jones sees himself as a champion for the regions, says Peter Jackson.

A driver injured in a crash last month wants harsher road rule training for tourists.

Rubbish has been dumped in a Mangonui cemetery, much to the disgust of residents.

Four new recruits will start training at the Royal New Zealand Police College in Porirua.

The Far North has recorded another plant extinction — and this time it's good news.

The Greens are scuttling plans in the Far North that could create jobs for residents.

Nrthland pups are being trained to track pest plants by a biosecurity expert.

Work has begun transfomring Kaitaia's Pak'n Save building to a youth space.

Federated Farmer's Katie Milne is calling to keep the Rural Health Alliance going.