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
Northland AgeFormer Ahipara principal believed in childrenAhipara School principal Jackie Osborne has paid tribute to her former colleague and predecessor, Shaun Stevenson following his sudden death in Auckland.11 Apr 08:47 PM
Northland AgeJudge's plea: Arrest him againA Kaitaia teenager who has breached bail 16 times was granted bail again, with a final final warning, in the Kaitaia District Court last week, albeit with a plea from Judge Greg Davis for the police to arrest him should he breach again.11 Apr 08:44 PM
Northland AgeHonours for outstanding studentsTwenty-five students were recognised for academic and sporting excellence at Okaihau College's first Celebration of Excellence assembly for the year last week.07 Apr 04:19 AM
Northland AgeNga Papahu goes the distanceThe Kaitaia-based Nga Papahu Swim Club gave the major plaudits for having four of its swimmers qualify for a major swimming meet to inspirational coach Jim Larkin.06 Apr 09:07 PM
Northland AgeGraham Lowe keeps his promiseThirty years ago rugby league coaching legend Graham Lowe vowed to come back to Northland one day to help a region where he saw so much talent yet so much disadvantage and despair.06 Apr 08:48 PM
Northland AgeGreen light for Ngawha geothermal extensionThe expansion of Top Energy's geothermal power generation at Ngawha has been given the go-ahead following the withdrawal of challenges to the Environment Court.06 Apr 08:43 PM
Northland Age'If they'd donged me I'd be dead'A 68-year-old woman whose tiny one-bedroom unit was burgled on Monday night, while she slept, was imagining what might have happened while she waited for the police to arrive on Tuesday afternoon.06 Apr 08:39 PM
Northland AgeWindy bowls at Far North triples contestFine but windy conditions dominated when the Far North RSA Bowling Club completed an open mixed triples event at the end of March.04 Apr 09:09 PM
Northland AgeA special day just like any otherBill Tuckey reckoned he'd probably spend yesterday pottering around his house, perhaps tending to his dahlias or picking the last of his tomatoes and taking a walk to the top of the hill...04 Apr 08:56 PM
Northland AgeNew beach board sets the rulesTe Runanga o Te Rarawa chairman Haami Piripi and Northland regional councillor Dover Samuels were elected chairman and deputy chairman of the newly-formed Te Oneroa-a-Tohe Board...04 Apr 08:53 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday April 5, 2016We had hoped to have the opportunity to pay tribute to Tom (Young) at the time of his funeral service - this letter is offered in lieu of that eulogy.04 Apr 08:48 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday April 5, 2016SOME judges seem to have lost sight of the fact that it is their job to determine guilt or innocence, and then to apply the relevant law.04 Apr 08:42 PM
