Some promise -- some just do it
Kerikeri man Harko Brown has faith in the Far North's younger generation
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New role with big challenge at SPCA
Tracee Knowler has taken on the role of senior animal welfare inspector for SPCA
Letters: A fair share for farmers
Around 50 per cent of NZ's greenhouse gas emissions are from livestock, says a reader
The nearly men: The greatest rugby team you never saw
They played with Lomu, Wilson and Spencer but never made it themselves... the nearly men.
Northland now 'Third World'
Northland's state of "crisis" has reached a point that is tantamount to Third World status
Search on for firefighters
Firefighters and non-operational volunteers are needed, but not only in Kaikohe.
Letters: The crippling cost of compliance
The FNDC has an unenviable and unsavoury reputation, says a reader.
The Pick has plenty of ideas to choose from
Entrepreneurial competition The Pick 2017 is coming to the Far North for the first time.
Editorial: Let's be outraged
What a pity we can't bottle outrage for export. If we could we wouldn't have to work again
Tears flow at Switzer's art exhibition
There was standing room only at an art exhibition at Switzer Residential Care in Kaitaia.
Stars come out at Te Ahu
The 2017 Far North's Got Talent organisers promised the stars would come out at Te Ahu.
Burglary accused in custody
A Kaitaia man who allegedly attacked his neighbour with a crowbar was remanded in custody
Strong Far North link in Black Ferns win
The NZ Black Ferns have won the rugby world cup for the fifth time
Mini Hockey: Kids, adults have a blast at Taipa field day
Eight schools took part in the Far North Primary Schools Mini Hockey field day at Taipa.
Govt considers buying motels to house families
157 families were waiting to get into state housing in Northland at the end of June.
Helpers needed to bring history alive
Pioneer Village has reached a critical stage, with a desperate need for volunteers.
Letters: Council at the precipice
The council is in peril if it doesn't take the recent uprising from dog owners seriously.
Fibre optic blamed for power outage
Landlines, internet and cellphone networks were out of action for six hours.
Crayfish 'plundered' to fund meth labs
NZ First candidate labels Head Hunters gang 'heavy narco criminals'.
Letters: Health board to pay extra cost
Northland District Health Board responds to claims they "weren't listening".
Safer drinking water in pipeline for Omanaia residents
Safer drinking water is in the pipeline for Omanaia residents
Expanded marina could boost economy for Bay of Islands
An expanded Opua marina could create 60 new jobs and pump an extra $23m into the economy
Time to paint the town yellow on Daffodil Day
Daffodil Day is nearly here. Time to paint the town yellow.
Boot camp partial answer
It didn't take long for battle lines to be drawn over National's idea of boot camps.
Needy families 'dumped' on Kaeo
Families in need of emergency housing are being "dumped" in a holiday camp in Kaeo
Kaikohe youth space dream a reality
Last week's opening of Kaikohe's long-awaited 'youth space' was an emotional occasion
Firefighter eyes Great Wall of China event
'Hitting the wall' is an expression that firefighter Joan Natanahira is familiar with.
NZ First looks at forestry
NZ First will introduce a law to ensure exports don't destroy our wood processing industry
We're a country in crisis
We have unprecedented homelessness and 150,000 children living in poverty, says a reader.
Simon Millar: Where NZers fear to tread
New Zealand is trailing many countries in our carbon reduction efforts.