`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.

A strong family bond makes for good business.

Police were called around 1pm today to a report of a body in a creek.

Why are we increasingly reluctant to vote?

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.

Two young film-makers are about to make their international debut.

Johnson Davis' remarkable contribution to his community is recognised.

Spat collectors accept concerns about machinery on 90 Mile Beach.

Roadside yields 10 bags of rubbish to the kilometre.

Northland Regional Council believes that irrigation could provide a huge economic boost.

Paul and Tania Desmond have conceded defeat over council compliance demands.

High tea and a harpist show strong appeal.

It's been a great year for the Friends of Rangikapiti.

"Other women see me and say, 'Far out, if she can do it, so can I'."

Otaua Valley farmer laments lack of council attention.

An Auckland family assures dairy farmers that they are appreciated.

If James Cook was a barbarian, what of those who have followed him?