Few incidents over New Year's
Farewell to 2017 and greetings to 2018 with most serious incident fireworks related.
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Tragedy at Cable Bay
Efforts to resuscitate unsuccessful after man went to assist children in the water.
The end of dusty roads for residents
Relief is in sight for residents on some of the Far North's dustiest roads
A lifetime's passion is rewarded
Opua identity Myra Larcombe awarded Queen's Service Medal for services to swimming
Letter: Rewarded for what?
NZ should drop "anachronistic and medieval" British royal honours system, reader says
Grieving mum's New Year's plea
Cem Erbay went out on New Year's Eve, and never came home.
'I'm just so thankful': Couch stranger's mum
A relieved mum is among those whose hearts were touched by a Mangawhai man's kindness.
Man finds stranger on couch, lets him sleep
Gordon Pryor woke to a Goldilocks moment this morning, but he didn't call police.
This is our place: Don't forget us
A reader's photo captures a young family enjoying the water at Ahipara
Tree saves the day
Emergency services amazed after two of three people in crash had only minor injuries
Editorial: A funny old year
Northland Age editor Peter Jackson says 2017 was a year many would prefer to forget
Letter: Destined for extinction
A reader's suggestions for saving Northland's dwindling paua population
Our road horror continues
Northland's road toll for the year to date is now 38 - 11 more than for all of 2016
Let there be lights
Only about two of 200-odd lights on Kaitaia's Christmas tree are working
Person flown to hospital after Northland smash
A helicopter was called out to fly an injured motorist to hospital.
One dead, three injured in Northland crash
One person is dead and three others injured after a crash in Northland this afternoon
Tauroa rahui 'alive and well'
Maori leaders come out swinging against claims the rahui at Tauroa is unworkable
Letter: Real work is the key
Letter: The effects of Rogernomics and how Shane Jones' job scheme can be made to work
Opponents link liquor sale hours to harm
Reducing liquor sale hours could reduce alcohol-related harm in Far North, a top doc says
Friday night chips and Coke
It was probably inevitable that Devin Jordan would join the Kaitaia Volunteer Fire Brigade
Resident cat seals the lodge deal
Doubts about buying Mainstreet Lodge disappeared when new owner met the resident cat
Customs charges woman $188 to receive Christmas gifts
A Northland woman was angry at a hefty fee to receive Christmas presents
Lower speed limits on highways across North Island
Locals lobbied for lower speed limit to improve safety.
DOC stalwart plans to ride off into the sunset
Thirty years after taking up the sole DOC position, it's time to move on.
Editorial: The silly season
The right to privacy is wielded like a shield, though not always for the greater good.
Letter: Where's that exactly?
Quite how could Mapua move to Golden Bay without anyone else noticing?
Ayla Pene has found her calling
Ayla's journey from school drop out to best in the country for taxation studies.
Big plans for a forgotten domain
Community group unveils ambitious plans for recreational and social activities.
Power shock for rest home
Kaitaia rest home faces a 20 per cent increase on its Mercury power bill next year.
Ruapekapeka battlefield archaeology dig reveals British grave
Archaeological dig finds remains of 12 young British soldiers and sailors at Ruapekapeka
Give family a chicken, change lives
Live poultry makes an ideal gift, although wrapping it may prove a challenge.
Letter: How is this contest fair?
The future's not looking bright for women taking up sports, is it?
A rare chance to walk Puketi
Thriving ecosystem awaits trampers well off the beaten track in the Puketi Forest.