A second chance for a lucky kiwi in Kaikohe
A young male brown kiwi released into the Kaikohe reserve last week was a very lucky bird.
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FNDC is now working directly with communities to reduce the availability of alcohol.
Northland Regional Transport leaders won't give up
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Letters: Stop playing the racism card
There is no need for playing the 'racism card', says a reader.
Rural health failure: RHAANZ to shut down if not funded
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Man who set fire to ute, pig dogs fit to plead
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Editorial: Social media vitriol a lesson for the SPCA
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Change of heart saves Warehouse in Kaikohe
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Pak'nSave's best ever $2 deal
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Hukatere horse owner: Ailing foal put 'out of its misery'
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Football: Northland FC suffer second straight defeat
Northland FC went down 2-0 to Albany United.
Ardern tells students wait is almost over for baby
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Okaihau celebrates 150 years of settlement
Okaihau celebrated 150 years of European settlement over Easter weekend.
Fingers crossed for cow cockies
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Kaitaia's Charlie Class keep standards high at Waiouru Military Camp
Waiouru Military Camp Charlie Class are ready for action in Kaitaia.
Letters: Stop poisoning the land with chemicals
Nearly all the numerous poisons used by agriculture here are neuro-toxic, says a reader.
Boat and dog abandoned after crash on Awanui Straight
A complicated crash site on Awanui Straight left the road in 'a shambles'.
Legal costs scuttle Far North booze battle
Increasing legal costs have forced locals to abndon the fight against alcohol retailers.
Close call at Kareponia draws attention to speed limit
A close call in Kareponia has residents asking for a speed limit change.
Letter: Racism alive and well - Hone Harawira
Hone Harawira is disgusted about the way a woman was treated by the Waikato DHB.
US visitor charged over double fatal crash
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How NZ farmer who survived brutal attack found new love
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A female farmer's tale: Left for dead on paradise island
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Video shows schoolgirls dangling legs out of van
Students laughing and dangling their legs out the door while van overtakes at 100km/h.
Fishing: Rain continues at Doubtless Bay competition
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Science boot camp for baby snapper in Whangarei
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Muriel Newman: Climate change policy a recipe for disaster
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Far North farmers focus on the future, plan for business success
Far North sheep and beef farming couples are being offered a new business plan.
Northland native forest pest toll soars
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Four-year wait for faster broadband
Twenty-eight more areas added to ultra fast broadband rollout, including 19 in Far North.