Northland AgeEditorial Tuesday February 10, 2015IT DOES little to inspire confidence in local government that its national body sees new taxes as the answer to revenue woes.09 Feb 08:12 PM
Northland AgeA bit of a do at Jonesy'sThere was only one place to be in the Far North on the night before Waitangi festivities began, and that was the home of former Labour MP Shane Jones.09 Feb 08:10 PM
Northland AgeBig issues tackled at WaitangiFriday's commemoration of the 175th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi produced little of the aggression of past years...09 Feb 08:03 PM
Northland AgeEveryone's a winner in the Whanau Triple ChallengePops Bratz triumphed over the competition to take out the grand title at the Whanau Triple Challenge tournament at Lindvart Park on Saturday.04 Feb 08:18 PM
Northland AgeMemories of the Music ManThe music stopped at 6.30pm on January 26 when Dennis Collins passed peacefully away.04 Feb 08:13 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor Thursday February 5, 2015It is 20 years since the treaty settlement process began in earnest. Settlements have gone some way to right the wrongs, and build Maori community strength.04 Feb 08:11 PM
Northland AgeSlow trip north for a record loadWhat has 142 wheels, pumps out 1590 horsepower, weighs 190 tonnes and needs three drivers to keep it on the road? The biggest thing ever seen on Northland roads.04 Feb 08:08 PM
Northland AgeLook who's singing at SandhoppersAhipara's Gumdiggers Cafe is not unused to serving celebrities, although most do their best to remain incognito, or at least avoid the attention of fans.04 Feb 08:04 PM
Northland AgeGymnastics bounces backAnother year of gymnastics classes are all ready to go at the Kaitaia Gymnastic Club beginning from next Monday, February 9, for Term 1. Session times for the coming year are as follows.02 Feb 08:15 PM
Northland AgeRacer returns, 60 years onKaikohe motor racing enthusiast Fred Courtney's Northland Special racecar, which won the first New Zealand Grand Prix in 1950, will be at the 60th national grand prix at Manfeild in Feilding...02 Feb 08:10 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor February 3, 2015I realise that Moon from Nelson has every right to freedom of speech, as do I. But being a prime example of a Maori-bashing redneck that has absolutely no idea...02 Feb 08:02 PM
Northland AgeEditorial Tuesday February 3, 2015NEW ZEALAND FIRST leader Winston Peters initially showed some modicum of restraint when Northland MP Mike Sabin announced his resignation from politics on Friday...02 Feb 07:59 PM
Northland AgeSky's the limit for Kaikohe teamThe Kaikohe Volunteer Fire Brigade has entered a team for the Sky Tower Stair Challenge for the first time this year...02 Feb 07:51 PM
Northland Age'Leave our lands and seas alone'Protests against Statoil's seismic oil exploration off western Northland and the "dubious" way the government had "bulldozed" the granting of deep sea oil exploration permits continue...02 Feb 07:48 PM
Northland AgeCancer kids in need of a handTe Amo-haere Rudolph gave every impression yesterday that she didn't have a care in the world. But she has. And she is not alone.02 Feb 07:37 PM
Northland AgePM Key - Mike Sabin was cabinet materialPrime Minister John Key has described his former Northland colleague Mike Sabin as potentially having the makings of a Cabinet minister.02 Feb 07:33 PM
Northland AgeKing whanau rule at nationalsNew Zealand's outrigger canoe "first family" - the King whanau from Cable Bay - lived up to their royal reputation at the recent 26th ActivePost Waka Ama Sprint National Championships.28 Jan 08:14 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor Thursday January 29, 2015Rueben Porter (good Maori name that!) can march wherever he likes. There is no law against it, and the exercise may do him good.28 Jan 08:07 PM
Northland AgeChild poverty 'a political agenda'Child poverty has become a new frontier for socialist activism, transformed from a social cause into a political agenda...28 Jan 08:03 PM
Northland AgeBig bills are in the mailSeveral Far North land owners can expect hefty bills in the mail after a spate of fires around the district, one of which threatened a major Mid North forestry block on Tuesday evening.28 Jan 08:00 PM
Northland Age'Moderately' injured passenger diesThe death of a 67-year-old man Englishman, who was believed to have suffered no more than moderate injuries when the car driven by his wife crashed off State Highway 1 at Ohaeawai on Monday.28 Jan 07:48 PM
Northland AgeTeacher on kidnap chargeA Northland teacher who allegedly locked an unruly student in a room, only letting him out when his bus arrived, has been charged with kidnapping, along with five charges of assaulting a child.28 Jan 07:46 PM
Northland AgeReel action at AhiparaThe big game fishing season is starting to show some reel action off the west coast of Ahipara...26 Jan 08:57 PM
Northland AgeFish and prizes galore at Doubtless BayAbout 335 anglers tried to hook some of the $35,000 worth of prizes up for grabs during the two-day Doubtless Bay Fishing Contest and Auction at the weekend.26 Jan 08:49 PM
Northland AgePeace of mind for another mumThere was a time when Kaikohe mother of five Juanita Tau lived in constant fear that her 3-year-old son Lincoln would wander out the driveway of her Housing New Zealand property...26 Jan 08:45 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor Tuesday January 27, 2015Travelling on a recent QantasLink Australian domestic flight, I browsed through the excellent QantasLink in-flight magazine Spirit.26 Jan 08:42 PM
Northland AgeEditorial Tuesday January 27, 2015WE'VE long been told that we take sport too seriously in this country...26 Jan 08:38 PM
Northland AgeThere's only one transport act ...Kaikohe's senior police officer wasn't surprised to hear last week that some vehicles in the town are sporting alternative registration plates, registration documents and warrant of fitness stickers...26 Jan 08:32 PM
Northland AgeAre you ready for the power cut?Top Energy is urging Far North residents to prepare themselves for the large-scale power outage scheduled to take place from the North Hokianga north on Sunday.26 Jan 08:29 PM
Northland AgeChopper called to Far North fireThe Northern Rural Fire Authority warned last week that as of Saturday it would be dispatching a helicopter at the first sign of smoke anywhere in the Far North.26 Jan 08:26 PM
Northland AgeJuniors feature on field day podiumThe 30 senior members of the 90 Mile Beach Surfcasting Club participating in the Riders Sports Store/Rogers Motors-sponsored field day were happy to see 13 junior club members alongside them.21 Jan 08:08 PM
Northland AgeUS beckons for teen rugby talentKaitaia teenager TJ Beatson is leaving New Zealand on Saturday to take up a scholarship playing college rugby in the United States.21 Jan 08:03 PM
Northland AgeLoving memories of Neva Clarke McKennaNEVA Yvonne Morrison was born in Gisborne on April 20, 1920. She had a happy, confident childhood, and was a bright girl and keen to do well, but times were tough.21 Jan 07:59 PM