Northland AgeAnother tourist comes to griefInquiries into a two-car crash on State Highway 1 just south of the Aupouri Forest headquarters on Sunday evening were continuing yesterday.05 Jan 07:30 PM
Northland AgeVoila! All the ingredients for a killer touch eventTake some killer weather, throw in some serious interest from both locally and further afield, add a cash incentive to make things competitive, and a dash of fundraising for good karma, and voila.29 Dec 08:17 PM
Northland AgeFestive fare fires up competitionWith hams, chickens, Christmas cakes and chocolates up for grabs the competition for the annual Christmas Tournament trophy at Cooper's Beach was fierce but played in good Christmas spirit.29 Dec 08:13 PM
Northland AgeA happier home for HelynAll Helyn Tavita wanted for Christmas was a house with a toilet, running water and insulation so it wouldn't be bitterly cold next winter.29 Dec 08:07 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday December 30, 2014What happened to the initial agreement between the government and Sky City whereby in return for allowing?29 Dec 08:04 PM
Northland AgeA rush of bloodThere is no doubting the passion behind Rueben Taipari Porter's opposition to exploring and/or drilling for oil in Te Reinga Basin, but he did enormous damage to any faint hope he might have had.29 Dec 07:57 PM
Northland AgeAir service talk with PM seen as 'positive, constructive'"Positive and constructive" was Mayor John Carter's verdict after a discussion with Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism John Key last week on the subject of provincial air services.29 Dec 07:54 PM
Northland AgeSnapper deaths remain mysteryTaipa man Mark Osborne wasn't as quick as some to point the finger at commercial fishermen after he found hundreds of dead snapper floating over a wide area at the entrance to Doubtless Bay.29 Dec 07:51 PM
Northland AgeSearchers now seek boy's bodyThe search for a 16-year-old North Shore boy who was swept away while swimming in rough conditions at 90 Mile Beach on Saturday was scaled down on Sunday.29 Dec 07:49 PM
Northland AgeVeering off course proves popularThe high clay bank at Taipa Speedway proved to be an attraction for a couple of saloon racers on where, after a few rainy days, the track surface was reportedly in superb condition.22 Dec 08:25 PM
Northland AgeQuiet start to season for surf patrol at AhiparaFar North Surf Rescue began its first official surf patrol of the new summer season at Ahipara on Saturday.22 Dec 08:20 PM
Northland AgeHistory preserved with a new parkA new heritage park commemorating the first chapter in New Zealand's history as a nation of Maori and Pakeha was officially opened in the Bay of Islands on Sunday.22 Dec 08:15 PM
Northland AgeCoastal farm land will not be lost againAn 840ha coastal farm dogged by decades of controversy has been bought by a Far North iwi to ensure the land is never lost again.22 Dec 08:09 PM
Northland AgeEditorial Tuesday December 23, 2014Some people scoff at our national anthem.22 Dec 07:54 PM
Northland AgeEducation, posters for love of the beachAll has not been well in the paradise that is the beach at Ahipara over recent summers, and the Ahipara Komiti Takutaimoana has responded to those issues by producing and displaying posters.22 Dec 07:48 PM
Northland AgeNo apology for attack on wreckThe man who last week attempted to fell the sole visible sign of the Favourite, which sank at Te Kohanga in 1870, and gives the beach its colloquial name Shipwreck Bay, knows he's made people angry.22 Dec 07:44 PM
Northland AgeFar North rodeo season arrivesAdrenaline junkies are dusting off their cowboy hats with the three Far North legs of the national summer rodeo circuit set to take place over three consecutive days in just over two weeks.17 Dec 08:07 PM
Northland AgeParents get physical alongside tamarikiA health programme aimed at encouraging young children to be more active in Kaitaia completed its inaugural year last week and organisers couldn't be happier with how it all went.17 Dec 08:01 PM
Northland AgeBill Imms was no grumpy old buggerBill Imms was one of those people who, on first meeting, you would judge as a grumpy old bugger. His toothless grin, weather-beaten face and thin, scrawny body all backed up that impression.17 Dec 07:56 PM
Northland AgeOruaiti delivers the worldOruaiti School didn't stage an end-of-year production this year. It went several steps better, with an extraordinary display entitled Around the World in 80 Minutes.17 Dec 07:53 PM
Northland Age'Desperate' family now on their ownTe Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis has washed his hands of the family he wrote about in his Northland Age column last week, who he described as having been failed at every turn.17 Dec 07:43 PM
Northland AgeLocals outraged over dumping of snapperThe discovery of a large quantity of snapper, some reportedly as large as 15 or 20 pounds and the majority of the others of a legal size, on Tokerau Beach on Sunday has sparked outrage.17 Dec 07:40 PM
Northland AgeSocial sessions net strong turnoutThe summertime sport of tennis is enjoying good numbers in Kaitaia with nearly two dozen turning out every week for a social game of doubles on the town club's tennis courts.15 Dec 08:41 PM
Northland AgeWhatevaz with too much firepowerWhatevaz had too much firepower for Touch.O to take out their third consecutive open final title at the Far North Touch Module on Saturday.15 Dec 08:37 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor Tuesday December 16, 2014I want to pay tribute to the volunteer spirit that is alive and well in the Far North. But first I'd like to outline our story.15 Dec 08:30 PM
Northland AgeWhat makes us poor?TE TAI TOKERAU MP Kelvin Davis should have opened a few eyes with his Northland Age column last week.15 Dec 08:23 PM
Northland AgeLove of teaching undimmedThis is the time of year when high-achieving children are in the spotlight, but it was two enduring teachers who were feted at Kaitaia's Pompallier Catholic School last week.15 Dec 08:14 PM
Northland AgeConcerns for woman's well-beingPolice are beginning to hold concerns for the well-being of a 48-year-old Cable Bay woman who was reported missing late last week.15 Dec 08:13 PM
Northland AgeMore who won't be home for ChristmasThey won't be home for Christmas, but that will be a very small price to pay for the 22 men and women who packed their bags and headed for Christchurch.15 Dec 08:09 PM
Northland AgeRotary honour well deservedKaitaia Rotary Club president Charmaine Foster didn't need to do a great deal of research before she presented a Paul Harris Fellowship to Raewyn Jackson last week.15 Dec 08:00 PM
Northland AgeA winning debut for RangiawhiaTe Kura Kaupapa Maori o Rangiawhia, at Whatuwhiwhi, entered the Maranga Mai e te Iwi primary/intermediate school kapa haka regional competition for the first time this year.11 Dec 08:26 PM
Northland AgeKaikohe scene continues to pulseThe fluctuating fortunes of basketball in the Far North over the past few years have been well documented.10 Dec 08:22 PM
