Northland AgeCannabis haul 'one of the biggest'Police have closed what an experienced officer yesterday described as one of the biggest indoor cannabis-cultivating operations found in Northland.26 Mar 07:41 PM
Northland AgeStill no smokes at Gasoline AlleyThe owners of New Zealand's oldest service station, in Russell, have said a firm no to selling cigarettes and tobacco, and have won two awards for their stance.26 Mar 01:56 AM
Northland AgeJessi Scott heads to world cup in ItalyThere isn't much difference between taking a tumble on ice or concrete, so new national ice hockey rep Jessi Scott says.24 Mar 08:40 PM
Northland AgeFun comp may be annual fixtureMore than 30 players from throughout the district took part in a fun tournament at Broadwood Area School's new covered outdoor facility.24 Mar 08:36 PM
Northland AgeMore than just another long rideTwo people, two bikes, two islands, two weeks and more than 2000 kilometres.24 Mar 08:00 PM
Northland AgeHarawira - I'm not the MP signing with DotcomTe Tai Tokerau MP and Mana Party leader Hone Harawira has rejected any suggestion that he might be about to join forces with Kim Dotcom.24 Mar 07:54 PM
Northland AgeIt sure pays to read the Age!It pays to read the Northland Age. Rena Parangi will attest to that.24 Mar 07:47 PM
Northland AgePaua champions feeding poachersThe Ahipara Komiti Takutaimoana has received good and bad news about its efforts to restore paua beds at Tauroa (Reef Point), west of Ahipara.24 Mar 07:40 PM
Northland AgeTeen has guts and glory in Super CityDespite dislocating his shoulder before the fight's midway point, a Northland boxer went on to win his bout in an amateur tournament at the Super City Boxing Gym last Saturday.19 Mar 09:30 PM
Northland AgeBumper beginning in Snapper BonanzaA local man has taken the early lead in the Snapper Bonanza surfcasting competition after weighing in a whopping 9.995kg snapper.19 Mar 09:24 PM
Northland AgeKerikeri man lands role as All Black heroPlaying on a rugby field as a schoolboy in Hawke's Bay, Troy Kingi never imagined he would one day be acting the part of his team-mate Piri Weepu in a movie.19 Mar 08:50 PM
Northland AgePokies spend plunges in Far NorthSpending on pokies in the Far North has plunged by more than 10 per cent, more than three times the national decline.19 Mar 08:39 PM
Northland AgeKelvin mounts new challengeFar North teacher Kelvin Davis will have another tilt at the Te Tai Tokerau seat for Labour in this year's general election.19 Mar 08:32 PM
Northland AgeBig strike for BonanzaThe 2014 Snapper Bonanza got off to the best possible start with perfect conditions, a record number of snapper landed, and a fish big enough to win the contest outright in other years hooked in the first few hours.19 Mar 08:12 PM
Northland AgeDogs do well over 90 in AurereGiven some rarely composed sheep to work with, Northland's best sheepdogs went on the front foot in the Mangonui leg of the Northland sheepdog trials in Aurere.17 Mar 09:55 PM
Northland AgeWild swells batter Twilight anglersThe 90 Mile Beach Surfcasting Club's traditional lead-up to the Captain Morgan Snapper Bonanza, the Twilight Competition, proved more of test of endurance rather than fishing skills in the wake of the departing Tropical Cyclone Lusi.17 Mar 09:50 PM
Northland AgeGail's good work all thanks to Charing Cross HospitalGail Gillespie will slip into well-earned retirement at the end of this month, after 26 years' service to Far North Hospice.17 Mar 09:41 PM
Northland AgeShackleton's reigns supremeCustomer service has long been touted as small-town businesses' best defence against big box stores, and nobody provides better service in Kaitaia than Shackleton's Amcal pharmacy.17 Mar 09:00 PM
Northland AgeGlenis takes the cake ...The Far North's advocate for the elderly, Glenis Hill, has been publicly recognised for her services to the community.17 Mar 08:33 PM
Northland AgeDamage but all too little rainA clean-up is continuing in parts of the Far North after tropical Cyclone Lusi swamped businesses, sank boats and carried off chunks of shore and sea wall.17 Mar 08:26 PM
Northland AgeMixed fortunes for KalaniKalani Hansen may not have recorded the greatest results at any of the three events making up this year's Billabong Grom Series, but his freesurfing certainly caught the eye of several photographers.12 Mar 08:28 PM
Northland AgeSuper Gran paddles towards Rio64-year-old part time teacher qualified for the world championships in Brazil through another successful campaign at the national sprint championships on Lake Karapiro earlier this year.12 Mar 08:17 PM
Northland AgePositive result from youthful aggressionGrowing up at Awanui and getting a "hiding" from his brothers taught 17-year-old Rayner Johnson to take out his aggression on his school mates. But now this former bully is on a mission.12 Mar 08:13 PM
Northland AgePou much more than stakes in the groundThe 10 pou that were ceremoniously unveiled at Ahipara on Sunday were much more than stakes in the ground, Eru Harawira said after blessing the first of the markers.12 Mar 07:58 PM
Northland AgeTigger has found a homeSPCA puppy Tigger (Hen-pecked but happy, Northland Age March 6) didn't spend long on the shelf.12 Mar 07:52 PM
Northland AgePrecious shoes can be yoursKerikeri youngster Billie Brown dreamed of owning a flash pair of running shoes, and worked hard to raise the money to achieve that. But now that she has the shoes, she wants to give them away.12 Mar 07:47 PM
Northland AgeMarshalls set to drift down southWaipapa's Tom Marshall has been forced to reconsider his earlier stance of not travelling to contest the Christchurch leg of 2013/14 Cody's D1NZ national drifting championship.10 Mar 08:25 PM
Northland AgeFar North blown off the ovalThe Far North XI were pretty much blown off Cobham Oval by their Whangarei Invitational counterparts in the fourth and final leg of the inaugural City vs Country 40/40 series.10 Mar 08:22 PM
