Northland AgeEditorial Tuesday November 11, 2014Whatever soothing noises Treaty Settlements Minister Chris Finlayson might make, some will be fearing the worst now that the issue of traffic on 90 Mile Beach has been raised once again.10 Nov 08:22 PM
Northland AgeFamily escapes but house razedHemi Rapata just had time to get his five children, aged from 2 to 9 years, out of their house at Matauri Bay late on Thursday night before it went up like an inferno.10 Nov 08:01 PM
Northland AgeKaitaia print shop on topLast year printing.com Kaitaia was unofficially one of the five best franchises in the country. On Friday night it was named the best bar none (of 42) at a function in Wellington.10 Nov 07:50 PM
Northland AgePopping out poppies galoreBetty King has been knitting since she was 8 years old and living on the Coromandel Peninsula.10 Nov 07:46 PM
Northland AgeDisease 'not quite bee Ebola''Ebola of bee industry' has hit, November 6 - drew a quick response from some of the most experienced people in the industry.10 Nov 07:42 PM
Northland AgeInchman pips Dare twice on opening dayThe new season of racing at Taipa Speedway got under way in fine and sunny conditions on Sunday.05 Nov 09:07 PM
Northland AgeFew takers for big swell at AhiparaSO there he was, The Offsider, checking out one of the biggest cleanest swells seen in some time as it rocked along the point breaks of Ahipara last week.05 Nov 09:03 PM
Northland Age'Lovely journey' has come to endJoining the Koa Rebekah IOOF Lodge in Kaitaia in 1950 was the best thing she had ever done, Margaret Marshall told a small gathering at the town's heritage museum.05 Nov 08:56 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday November 6, 2014I just have to remind you that I told you so.05 Nov 08:11 PM
Northland AgeMusic and memories at AwanuiMusic, all manner of stalls and enough food to feed an army all played their part in Saturday's 2014 Awanui Day, but once again it was the memories that attracted many people.05 Nov 08:03 PM
Northland AgeChange on the way for 90 Mile BeachA warning yesterday that the Te Oneroa a Tohe (90 Mile Beach) governance board that will be formed as part of Te Hiku iwi Treaty claim settlements would be looking at making "cultural and physical changes".05 Nov 07:59 PM
Northland Age'Ebola of bee industry' has hitAmerican foulbrood, described by Far North Adult Literacy student Brian Sillick as the Ebola of the bee industry.05 Nov 07:53 PM
Northland AgeLocal girls secure national distinction for Kaitaia clubA pair of Kaitaia golfing ladies have been recognised after confirming their place among the nation's best club golfers.03 Nov 08:36 PM
Northland AgeTime to take extra care with fireRecent weeks have seen significantly more rain in the Far North than this time last year, but the Northern Rural Fire Authority is getting the message out now - take care when lighting fires.03 Nov 08:23 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor Tuesday November 4, 2014As a retail business owner in Kaitaia, I can only support and reiterate the editorial 'Shop till they Drop' (October 28).03 Nov 08:15 PM
Northland AgeEditorial Tuesday November 4, 2014MEMO to self: Don't accept what politicians say when passions are running high, especially if a general election is looming.03 Nov 08:12 PM
Northland AgeMinister's promise now in doubtThe government appears to be backing away from a pre-election pledge to cover at least 90 per cent of the repair bill for road damage inflicted by winter storms in the Far North.03 Nov 08:06 PM
Northland AgeEmotional farewell to a gentle manThe respect and affection that John Terrence (Terry) Tepania earned over the 63 years before he lost his battle with his final illness last week was displayed on Saturday.03 Nov 08:01 PM
Northland AgeNo doubt kohanga fire was arsonThe police and Fire Service are investigating the fire that destroyed a house at Taipa early on Sunday morning as arson.03 Nov 07:53 PM
Northland AgeStudent revelation on Matthews AveAlthough the changeable weather has been playing havoc with the opening events of the new croquet season, a large number of students from Kaitaia College enjoyed a marvellous day at a local club.29 Oct 08:55 PM
Northland AgeAll systems go for whanau tryathlonAll arrangements are in place for the inaugural Whanau Tryathlon being held at Lake Ngatu this Saturday and while organisers noted there was, unfortunately, a bit of a clash with Awanui Day.29 Oct 08:22 PM
Northland AgeBree does a good deedBree, who despite her young age is an active patchworker, found a bargain of her own at the fair in the form of a small dinosaur.29 Oct 08:17 PM
Northland AgeYES awards for some very bright mindsNorthland secondary school students have a well-earned reputation for their ability to think innovatively, and the best of another very impressive crop were rewarded.29 Oct 08:13 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor Thursday October 30, 2014Reading the New Zealand Herald and watching Parliament this week, one could be forgiven for thinking that the 2014 election hadn't yet taken place.29 Oct 08:06 PM
Northland AgeBrigade stalwart diesOne of the Ahipara Fire Brigade's stalwarts passed away suddenly in the early hours of yesterday morning.29 Oct 08:00 PM
Northland Age'Stealing from us is crap'Dave Williams wasn't pulling his punches after thieves helped themselves to sheets of iron that were to have been used in the building of the Rawene Sailing Trust's boatshed.29 Oct 07:54 PM
Northland AgeSport Muriwhenua leaves no one behindThe struggle was definitely the blessing for the Sports Muriwhenua team who finished the Far Mazing Race held in pouring rain along 90 Mile Beach earlier this month in fourth place overall.27 Oct 08:44 PM
Northland AgeTeens balance results and studyThree Kaitaia teenagers found themselves competing against the best gymsports competitors from all over New Zealand for medals and trophies at the national gymnastic championships.27 Oct 08:38 PM
Northland AgeA little bird now on the brinkThe Department of Conservation holds grave fears for the safety of New Zealand's most endangered indigenous breeding bird, the New Zealand fairy tern (tara-iti).27 Oct 08:33 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor Tuesday October 28, 2014I am so upset having learned that Specsavers are closing. My letter to you is the best way of protest I know. A knock to our lovely town we could well do without.27 Oct 08:29 PM
Northland AgeEditorial Tuesday October 28, 2014SMALL towns don't like seeing businesses close, so it is hardly surprising that one Northland Age reader (so far) has taken exception to seeing time called for Kaitaia's Specsavers.27 Oct 08:25 PM
Northland AgeFar North coffee up there with bestFive medals, plus the prize for the nation's best supermarket plunger coffee, is proof that the Far North can foot it with the big boys.27 Oct 07:59 PM
Northland AgePlans for a Remembrance Park make-overTe Hiku Community Board unveiled plans for a make-over of Kaitaia's Remembrance Park, home of the town's war memorial.27 Oct 07:53 PM
