The stars are aligning for FNHL's [planned industrial development at Ngawha.

Dr Tom Mulholland is back on the road promoting men's health.

Sea conditions were some of the worst the rescue chopper crew had seen in many years.

No electoral shocks but lessons to be learned.

Four newcomers have been elected to the Far North District Council.

Kaitaia teenager Anarosa Aperahama-Pio achieves her ambition.

The Far North has unimogs but no one to look after and drive them.

More growers want to take water from the Aupouri aquifer.

Initial results show John Carter on 5018 votes with former deputy Tania McInnes on 3223.

Current deputy Tania McInnes finished second and outspoken councillor Dave Hookway third.

Greg Dixon was chuffed to be able to thank the French firefighter for her actions.

90 Mile Beach Surfcasting Club's first 24-hour field day a success.

`Unexplained' death in Kaitaia ruled not suspicious.

More Snapper Bonanza tickets than ever are being sold in Australia.

Two sisters are keeping their family gardening tradition alive.

An old cottage at Mill Bay has charm all of its own.

Kerikeri house prices and rental costs have soared.

The number of Mediterranean fanworms divers are finding at Opua is increasing.

Why are we increasingly reluctant to vote?

Kaikohe RSA is hoping to return to its old bar.

Haka Bristow's boss says she was very deserving of a Community Star.

It's official — some of the best talkers on the planet are to be found in the Hokianga.

Judge rejects claims offending was motivated by tikanga Māori and caring for others.

FNDC clears its agenda before the elections.

A unique honour for a fire brigade's friend.

Greg Imms is recognised for 50 years of volunteer service.

Controversial principal Pat Newman awarded honorary union fellowship.

It's Oktoberfest time at Fairburn.

Waipapa's long-awaited roundabout is under way.

The GR8X 2019 fishing competition attracted a huge turnout, but its future is in doubt.