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Searchers look for man missing 3 days
A man at the centre of a large search and rescue operation was last seen on Saturday.
Firefighter up to neck in water to save big day
A young volunteer firefighter working up to his neck in water to unblock a drain has been credited with saving Kaeo's biggest bowling
North mops up after four days of deluge
Flash floods, road closures, land slips and power cuts were thrown at Northland this weekend.
Northland heroes save divers' lives
Two men who saved the lives of two divers out in appealing conditions say it is just part of the job of being a lifeguard.
One dead in Northland collision
State Highway 1 north of Maromaku is completely blocked.
Good stats seen before Bonanza
The tally of fish caught on Ninety Mile last weekend represented good statistics ahead of next week's Snapper Bonanza. In his report
New cause for this family
A lot has happened in the six years since Greg and Rebecca Stocker, their children and pets left the Far North for a new home and
Snapper Bonanza may be sold out
For the first time in its seven-year history, next week's Durapanel 90 Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza could be a sell-out. Spokesman
Most spectacular leg of cycle trail to open at last
The last section of Northland's Twin Coast Cycle Trail will be officially opened next week.
Big deluge: Dire weather warnings
More than 100 lightning bolts have struck Northland in the past half hour.
Bowls: Norman, Allison claim titles
Barry Allison and Faye Norman claimed the men's and women's singles titles respectively when the finals of both Bowls Far North Centre
Nipper numbers thrive at Ahipara
Along with post-apocalyptic sunsets, great fish and chips, and world-class pointbreak surf, Ahipara is also gaining a reputation for
Toheroa making comeback
Despite a comeback on Ninety Mile Beach a ban remains on collecting toheroa
Editorial: This is Kaitaia too
Like it or not, Deputy Mayor Tania McInnes is right when she says the name Far North comes with "baggage." So, more specifically
Car washing puts rare dune lake at risk
People washing their vehicles in a rare dune lake are threatening its ecological status.
Unit offers fresh start for young mums
New unit allows teen mums in Northland to achieve their dreams
Water level lowered in leaking dam
Kauri Dam near Kaitaia has been leaking for "donkey's years" but it's recently changed.
Funding boost for youth training scheme
A Kaikohe design scheme for youth gets five years worth of funding.
Croquet: Stalwart's efforts singled out
The efforts by a local woman in promoting the game of croquet garnered great praise at the conclusion of a major tournament in Kaitaia on Monday.
Some water restrictions lifted for North
Significant rainfall over February 15-16 has prompted the Far North District Council to lift or ease water restrictions across the district.
A milestone for hapu and council
The formal agreement between the Far North District Council and Taiamai Waimate hapū Te Whiu last month marked a first for both parties. The
'Cool stuff' that changes lives
No one is more enthusiastic about their mission in life than Jamie Emery.
Kaitaia man seizes guns from two men
Police are praising a Kaitaia resident who relieved two men of firearms.
Vicious dog seized as man and pet recover
A staffordshire terrier responsible for attacking a 94-year-old man and his pet dog has been seized by animal control.
Endless Northland summer not over
Summer will be hanging around a little longer in Northland this year.
Northland mourns loss of All Black Mike Burgoyne
A_CR230709NADNRU5.JPG Former North Auckland, Maori All Black and All Black flanker Mike Burgoyne receives an All Black cap from fellow