This summer's big dry coupled with regionwide water restrictions could spell the end of some bowling clubs, Bowls Far North president

Northland could draw plenty of positives from its 2017 Bayleys National Sevens Championship campaign at Rotorua over the weekend but

One parishioner no doubt spoke for many last week when she begged forgiveness for the Anglican Church hierarchy, "for they no know

One of the joys of producing a newspaper is that one never knows what each day will bring. Some things are predictable though - Royal

Let the healing begin

There was never any doubt in young Trevor Beatson's mind that he would be a policeman. He was 21 years old when he applied to join

Michael Simms, whose stellar journalism career began in Kaitaia, died in Hong Kong on Friday. He was 73. The oldest of three sons

A Far North businessman faces an anxious wait to hear whether he may be prosecuted for removing sand from a picturesque beach. The

Sprinklers, unattended hoses and automatic irrigation systems have been banned on all properties connected to Far North District Council

A man is dead after a car hit the bench he was sitting on.

Doubtless Bay man Don Hammond hoped that the crew of the Spirit of New Zealand would be getting an ice cream as they rowed ashore

Summer time is tennis time and while Auckland has the ASB Classic attracting international superstars of the game like the Williams

Virginia Park capped a very successful year at Okaihau College when she was named 2016 dux, and received a $6000 P&SM Bullen and Sons

After six years of wandering in the wilderness, a Kerikeri parish has moved into a new home. The new church, built at the corner

Rob and Rachel Thompson might well be ordering a bigger mantelpiece for their home just outside Kaitaia to accommodate the trophies

At just 5 years old, keen young Waipapakauri fisherman Zion Parker no doubt has many years of classic catches ahead of him, but it

What made the news in January 1967?

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Kawakawa's Hundertwasser Park project has taken another major step forward with the awarding of the design and architectural component

One hopes that the cretin who thought it would be a good idea to dub Kaitaia New Zealand's murder capital is proud of themselves

Tuesday's Letters to the Editor.

A new bill that gives district health boards responsibility of managing the fluoridation of their councils' reticulated water supplies

It might be natural for new parents to want to keep their babies close, but Plunket's national adviser for Māori health, Zoe Tipa,

Chorus has completed the upgrading of broadband cabinets at Kawakawa, Okaihau, Russell, Peria and Towai, as part of a $5 million rural

The cost of disposing of rubbish is too high for many Northlanders according to Te Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis, although that was

Lobby groups are vowing to keep putting up roadblocks in rural Northland until councils take action to fix dangerously dusty roads. Protestors

A Kaitaia couple will be forever grateful that their two-year-old daughter did not lose her life when she fell into an adult public pool.

A technical issue at NZME's print plant has affected production of several newspapers today.

A total fire ban was expected to come into place in Whangarei and Kaipara districts at midnight last night. It will mean lighting

Two Moerewa men have appeared in court charged with shooting at power pylons, causing a power blackout that affected the entire Far