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Missing out on cancer drugs
Cancer touches all New Zealanders in some way, says a reader.
Talking crime with businesses
The NZ Police Crime Prevention Team and Kaikohe Business Association hit back at crime.
A parking warden par excellence
Parking wardens are not always a welcome sight, but one has drawn praise from locals.
Market prize makes its way Due North
Pam Mearns is especially proud now that she has won a Farmers' Market NZ award
Swamp kauri offer sparks MPI checks
Officials say trader aware of swamp kauri rules and no laws have been broken.
Letters: A treasured possession
Kaye Dragicevich has been in the local news as an amateur historian for many years.
Bees merit more than a month
Awanui's Mana Kai Honey spared no effort to make the most of Bee Awareness Month
Two rust fungi that are very welcome
Two rust fungi that attack Lantana camara were deliberately introduced.
Editorial: Only in New Zealand
Taipap was alive with celebration when the Auld Mug came to call.
Who cared about the weather?
Not-so winterless North still all Blenheim couple Emily and Chris Stein had hoped it to be
A whale of a tale ...
A Doubtless Bay couple got more than their usual walk with the dogs on Taipa Beach Friday
Spontaneous combustion ignites laundry
Fire prompts safety warning about stacking hot towels straight out of the drier.
The Auld Mug - and more
It was the Auld Mug that several hundred people turned out at Taipa to see on Friday
Conservation Matters: Focus on Predator Free NZ a priority
Predator Free NZ has targeted possums, stoats and rats, but there are many more.
Fishing guru changes tack with new show
ITM Hook me up! is a new take on a kiwi fishing show.
Mike Finlayson: Big decisions to make
The issue of water quality is looming large, locally and nationally.
Accolade for youth football stalwart
Northern Football Federation's Dave Alabaster received a Life Membership on Friday
Shaun and Evelyn 60 years on
Kaikohe couple Shaun and Evelyn Reilly celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary
Letters: The demise of education
Teachers have become frustrated and despondent, says a reader.
Pigs and neighbours do not mix
Donna Badorek has filled her life with animals - and her neighbours are getting fed up.
Big kaupapa well achieved
Kirsty Saxon has gained praise for her work depicting the Roma Marae community's wairua.
Little sympathy for toheroa poachers
Facebook readers had little sympathy for toheroa poachers plight.
First, empty the pool
Kaitaia couple Rererangi and Tim Pio will never forget the day their fifth baby arrived.
Many hands for heavy work
Around 50 people worked to sustain Rotokakahi Awa and whitebait populations for the future
NRC on full fanworm alert
Fanworms are firmly established in Northland and boaties are being warned to be vigilant.
Kiwifruit industry on tenterhooks
The fungal disease Psa has not been defeated, say experts.
Special Olympics: Torch run heralds Summer Games
Local athletes set the stage for the Special Olympic New Zealand National Summer Games
'To hell with the school bell!'
Sue Arrell was farewelled by Kaitaia Intermediate School on Thursday.
Editorial: This isn't working
NZ First is right to wait until the final vote count before beginning negotiations
Toheroa poachers nabbed and fined
Two men have been fined for taking illegal toheroa from 90 Mile Beach.
Police honour fallen comrades
The 32 police who have died were remembered at the Kaitaia police station on Friday.
Turtle rescue effort was in vain
Efforts to save a rare olive ridley turtle found on 90 Mile Beach were unsuccessful.