Northland AgeA heritage hero recognisedHeritage Northland has embarked upon a process of recognising 'local heritage heroes,' and could hardly have chosen a better candidate for recognition than Olwyn Ramsey.27 Jan 07:53 PM
Northland AgeNew inspiration far from homeA Czech artist has given up fame and a steady stream of commissions in his homeland for a new life in the Far North.27 Jan 07:50 PM
Northland AgeWar vet will not change his opinionNgati Kahu has vowed to continue supporting war veteran Selwyn Clarke for as long as it takes after his war pension was stopped because he failed to respond to an arrest warrant issued in the Kaitaia District Court in October.27 Jan 07:44 PM
Northland AgeNorthland crash kills truck driverA truck driver is dead after an early morning crash in the Far North, police say.26 Jan 05:13 PM
Northland AgeLove is truly in the airKiwi couple Chris Hoffmann and Danielle Mills are getting married 10 years to the day after first meeting on an Air New Zealand flight.26 Jan 09:15 AM
Northland AgeBattle for mixed triple title in sunshine holiday modeThe weather played ball when the Far North RSA Bowling Club hosted the Northland Age Open last Tuesday.25 Jan 08:16 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday January 26, 2016THE sense of entitlement that pervades our society is one of the major hindrances to achieving the prosperity to which we all aspire.25 Jan 08:11 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday January 26, 2016A letter to St Mary's Pukenui steering committee and Pukenui community representatives.25 Jan 08:09 PM
Northland AgeDolphins turn it on for touristsA group of overseas visitors haven't been able to wipe the smiles off their faces after a pod of dolphins frolicked with them for hours in the Bay of Islands last week.25 Jan 07:57 PM
Northland AgePinpoint the gnome and winThe Far North District Council's Civil Defence and Emergency Management team's tsunami awareness campaign, led by the CDEM gnome, is now in its third week.25 Jan 07:52 PM
Northland AgeDog attack inquiry 'progressing', says district councilNeither the police nor the Far North District Council had progress to report yesterday regarding their investigations of an attack by a dog on another dog and its owner in Kaitaia on January 15.25 Jan 07:48 PM
Northland AgeNew issue for annual hikoiAnother hikoi to Te Tii Marae will leave Te Rerenga Wairua (Cape Reinga) early on Monday morning, with the focus this time on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, which is scheduled to be signed in Auckland on Thursday.25 Jan 07:42 PM
Northland AgeMichelle takes on the blokes to winA Kaikohe businesswoman who only began racing ATV class competitively 18 months ago hasn't taken long to come to grips with her local track, and now plans to give her far more experienced male opponents a good run for their money.20 Jan 08:16 PM
Northland AgeACC lifeline welcome but too slowGreg Robertson, whose partner Deanna Trevarthan is fighting pleural mesothelioma (asbestos cancer), is pleased that ACC Minister Nikki Kaye plans to review ACC entitlement legislation, but is pleading for a greater sense of urgency.20 Jan 08:03 PM
Northland AgeIt all began with the uniformIT WAS the attire - "the veil, white stockings, red cardigan and white starched uniform" - that captivated the attention of 8-year-old Jenny Nilsson (later Subritzky), and set her on the path to becoming a dental therapist.20 Jan 07:48 PM
Northland AgeBeach dog patrols to beginFar North District Council animal management officers will begin patrolling a number of popular beaches in the district on Saturday, in response to complaints that some dog owners are flouting the council's dog control bylaw.20 Jan 07:43 PM
Northland AgeNissan Primera 'of interest'Police investigating the murder of 35-year-old Kaitaia man Lee Rata are appealing to the public for sightings of a silver 1994 Nissan Primera car (pictured), registration YD7680.20 Jan 07:39 PM
Northland AgeKaitaia kayak angler wins seriesA keen Kaitaia kayak fisherman, Kerry Flowers, has recently returned victorious from the 2015 New Zealand Kayak Fishing Series, bringing home a new kayak as part of his winnings.18 Jan 08:15 PM
Northland AgeAn awesome day all roundThe Open Juniors Fishing Contest hosted by the Whangaroa Sport Fishing Club earlier this month proved a relaxed and successful affair.18 Jan 08:11 PM
Northland AgeFamiliar faces at Far North PharmacyThe Kaitaia Far North Pharmacy, in Kaitaia's main street, is under new ownership but the faces are very familiar.18 Jan 08:01 PM
Northland AgeLetter to Editor, Tuesday January 19, 2016At home, on our own property, we have very strict legislation/regulation governing our use with quad bikes. These include:18 Jan 07:59 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday January 19, 2016THE process adopted by the Anglican Church in Kaitaia to sell St Mary's at Pukenui is nothing short of shameful.18 Jan 07:50 PM
Northland AgeAthletic talent reaps huge rewardA life-long love of running has landed a Kerikeri teenage a US university scholarship worth more than $160,000.18 Jan 07:40 PM
Northland AgeDog and owner attacked in KaitaiaA 61-year-old Auckland woman has complained to the police and the Far North District Council after she and her dog were bitten by a dog in Kaitaia on Friday.18 Jan 07:35 PM
Northland Age'St Mary's is not for sale'More than two hours of sometimes acrimonious discussion over the future of St Mary's Community Church at Pukenui last week was summed up by meeting chairman Russell Wagener in six words.18 Jan 07:33 PM
Northland AgeLocal girls feature in international friendlyKurungaituku Toa came from behind to hold the touring Tongan party to a draw at Ngahue Reserve in Stonefields on Saturday afternoon.13 Jan 10:00 PM
Northland AgeTeen sailor moves on to P-Class nationalsNorthland's Tanner Cup hope James Sheldon eventually finished in eighth place overall as the prestigious 2016 Tanner Cup P-Class inter-provincial championship was wrapped up at Waitangi on Monday.13 Jan 08:16 PM
Northland AgeScorching contest at bowlsA real family vibe was the essence of the Hoana Hockley Memorial bowls tournament which was contested in scorching summer temperatures at the Houhora Bowling Club last Saturday.13 Jan 08:07 PM
Northland AgeAll that's old pulls a bumper crowdThe Far North Vintage Car Club has earned an extraordinary reputation for attracting vintage and classic vehicles of all sorts to its annual Autospectacular at Taipa, and did so once again on Saturday.13 Jan 07:57 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday January 14, 2016The observations made in your editorial in today's Age (Fun and fatalities, January 12) very definitely mirror those of most law-abiding residents of and visitors to Ahipara.13 Jan 07:54 PM
Northland AgeBattle commemoration 'long overdue'Commemorations marking the 1846 Battle of Ruapekapeka pa, the final clash between Maori and British forces in the Northern War, could become a regular event following a spectacular gathering at the battle site south of Kawakawa on Sunday.13 Jan 07:39 PM
Northland AgeFar North weather records galore set in 2015Last year was officially dry, hot and sunny according to NIWA's summary of 2015's highlights, with a number of new records set in the Far North.13 Jan 07:38 PM
Northland AgeTeen finally denied bailA 17-year-old youth who was granted bail on Friday last week, after breaching his existing bail conditions, was arrested on Saturday after allegedly raiding a shop and fleeing police on a stolen motorcycle.13 Jan 07:37 PM
