Northland AgeSylvia's debut book in rhymeSylvia Bryan admits to talking incessantly about everything - whether she knows anything about the subject or not.25 Apr 09:53 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday April 26, 2016IT WOULD be much easier to have the adult conversations of the kind we supposedly deprived ourselves of when we had the chance to change our flag if those with selfish political agendas didn't stick their oars in.25 Apr 09:45 PM
Northland AgeGuide to Autism coming northThe Children's Autism Foundation is about to launch Guide to Autism workshops across Northland, offering a wealth of experience and guest speakers including paediatrician and author Dr Paul G Taylor.25 Apr 09:36 PM
Northland AgePersonal tribute for Anzac DayAnzac Day had personal significance for many of the hundreds of people who attended the dawn service in Kaitaia and the civic commemoration later in the morning.25 Apr 08:54 PM
Northland AgeMan in court after allegedly shooting burglarA 47-year-old man was remanded on bail when he appeared in court today charged with wounding and using a firearm, both with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.22 Apr 01:51 AM
Northland AgeCast of dozens at Cooper's make it happenThe annual Doubtless Bay Mixed Fours Tournament which ran at Cooper's Beach over three days earlier this month attracted 24 teams with players from as far away as Bulls.20 Apr 09:35 PM
Northland AgeClub is investing in youthThe Doubtless Bay Croquet Club hosted 32 young students from Herekino in the west to Oruaiti in the east, in an intermediate aged tournament last Thursday, with local commentator Peter Hartnall describing the turnout as a joy to see.20 Apr 09:30 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday April 21, 2016I add my name to those who are astounded at the intent of the Far North District Council to put a fence along the Mangonui boardwalk.20 Apr 09:27 PM
Northland AgeRobin Thorin's legacy continuesA scholarship established in memory of a young Far North man who was killed while cycling to fire brigade training has been awarded to two teenagers who are keen to make a mark in the world of boxing.20 Apr 09:08 PM
Northland AgeTry walking a dog in KaikoheKaikohe couple Garry and Cynthia Moran say they have seen first-hand the human carnage created by vicious dog attacks in their street, Harold Ave, and are once again calling for tougher action on wandering dogs and their owners.20 Apr 08:58 PM
Northland AgeFine effort by CassidyCassidy Foster has a soft spot for the SPCA, so when she set out to earn some points towards a 'duties and services' honour at Kaitaia Intermediate School the beneficiary of her efforts was never in question.20 Apr 08:50 PM
Northland AgeDiver's death 'a real tragedy'Northland Coroner Brandt Shortland has described the death, "probably" by drowning, of Roydon Rangituatea Tapu at Cable Bay on January 8, as a real tragedy for his partner, his son and whanau.20 Apr 08:48 PM
Northland AgeBay boys claim North Island championshipBay of Islands College senior boys took out the North Island AFL Secondary Schools championship in Auckland earlier this month.18 Apr 10:01 PM
Northland AgeThe journey ends where it beganMargaret Ilton dismissed her class at Oturu School for the weekend, and two weeks' holiday, for the final time on Friday, after a career that began 48 years ago, just over the hill.18 Apr 09:31 PM
Northland AgeDoctor leaves a legacy like no otherThe Far North lost a remarkable man when Thomas Richard (Tom) Young passed away suddenly at his home at Cooper's Beach early on Easter Sunday.18 Apr 09:25 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday April 19, 2016ANYONE who ever heard or read the late lamented Celia Lashlie probably has a reasonable idea of what she would think about the new workplace safety rules, at least as they apply to children.18 Apr 09:23 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday April 19, 2016You're a prick. For six months you've owned us. You've smashed us as one bad piece of medical diagnosis was delivered after the other.18 Apr 09:10 PM
Northland AgeNew hope that Deanna can win battleDr Richard Sullivan didn't share Deanna Trevarthen's hope that Keytruda would help her win her battle against malignant pleural mesothelioma, one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Now they're not so sure.18 Apr 08:58 PM
Northland AgeOld soldier and his mate attackedAn old soldier has joined the chorus of voices calling for tighter dog control laws after he and his best mate, eight-year-old terrier/chihuahua cross Sandy, were mauled by a dog in Kaikohe on Saturday.18 Apr 08:42 PM
Northland AgeIdeal conditions for croquetThe Doubtless Bay Croquet Club reported The Little Kitchen Tournament last Friday was well supported where, in ideal conditions, some of the most talented players in the province were in action showing off their skills with some long range croquet strokes13 Apr 09:09 PM
Northland AgeMan charged over alleged shootingA 35-year-old man been charged with attempted murder in relation to an alleged shooting in Kaitaia in February.13 Apr 09:02 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday April 14, 2016Since the boardwalk was put in place there have been five Mangonui festivals, with thousands of people using the boardwalk, many of them partly inebriated, yet nobody has needed a fence to save them.13 Apr 09:02 PM
Northland AgeIf you're heading for the tropics ...Far Northerners frequently head for the tropics as winter sets in, and Kaitaia man Joe Carter has a plea for those who might be thinking of Fiji.13 Apr 08:56 PM
Northland AgePukemiro students hitting the beachThe students at Kaitaia's Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Pukemiro will head for Te Oneroa-a-Tohe (90 Mile Beach) tomorrow, but not for a day off.13 Apr 08:48 PM
Northland AgeParents warned of whooping coughTwo Starship paediatric specialists are warning parents to ensure their children are vaccinated against whooping cough after cases doubled cases over the same period last year.13 Apr 08:46 PM
Northland AgeMangonui boardwalk will get its safety railIt's no longer a question of whether or not a safety rail will be added to Mangonui's Neva Clarke McKenna boardwalk but when, and what it will look like.13 Apr 08:41 PM
Northland AgePolice operation: Gang member arrestA Tribesman gang member wanted in connection with the disappearance of Far North man Kimble Taipo Moore has been arrested.13 Apr 03:19 AM
Northland AgeBacklash shuts down live surf camFar North surfers in Ahipara were reportedly relieved to find Surf2Surf had discontinued the controversial live stream of conditions at their local break last week.11 Apr 10:01 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday April 12, 2016HOW comforting it is to know that crime rates have fallen in this country to levels not seen for decades. And they will no doubt continue to fall.11 Apr 09:03 PM
Northland AgeNew low for booming industryUp to 300 Far North beehives are believed to have been poisoned as soaring numbers of beekeepers chasing "liquid gold" - manuka honey - ratchet up tensions in the industry.11 Apr 08:51 PM