Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday July 5, 2016THERE would be something wrong with us if we were not outraged by the brutality that ended in the death of three-year-old Moko Rangitoheriri.04 Jul 09:04 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday July 5, 2016Forty and more years ago, the annual Auckland principals' Christmas dinner saw a gathering there of many old ex-Hokianga and Far North teachers who had proved their ability running the small rural schools in the North...04 Jul 08:57 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday June 30, 2016I sat up all night of June 27, fascinated and excited as the results of the 'in or out' of the European Union came in.29 Jun 08:58 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday June 28, 2016Trying to drive home from Auckland last Friday (to Kerikeri) took six hours. This was due to a fairly average crash on State Highway 1 near Puhoi, which closed the highway.27 Jun 09:24 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday June 28, 2016SOME OBSERVERS amused themselves while awaiting the result of last week's 'Brexit' referendum by picking songs to suit the occasion. The hands-down winner, once the result was known, was Twisted Sister's 1984 classic We ain't gonna take it any more.'27 Jun 09:18 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday June 23, 2016Your correspondent Peter Dunne (Letters, June 21), continues to demonstrate his long-standing vacuity.22 Jun 09:01 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday June 21, 2016THE BADDIES always seemed to outwit the Keystone Kops in the silent movie era, but the Far North's latest claim to crime fame was more a case of Keystone Krooks, judging by the evidence so far.20 Jun 08:58 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday June 21, 2016Recently we were advised that a property over the road from us, on Col Mould Drive, was to be built upon, and that the building could be a source of irritation given that it had the potential to affect our view and general outlook.20 Jun 08:53 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday June 16, 2016In response to the article 'Drumsticks too?' (June 9), I would like to provide some relevant points in the New Zealand context.15 Jun 09:16 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday June 14, 2016With Tomorrow's Schools, I often feel David Lange threw the baby out with the bath water.13 Jun 09:23 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday June 14, 2016EVERYONE understands that we are an exporting nation. There aren't enough of us to consume everything we produce, and if there were we'd go broke. But we need to import stuff too, stuff that we can't make for ourselves.13 Jun 09:19 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday June 9, 2016In my letter published in this column several years ago, written to express concern for our safety and quality of life when both were being compromised by the behaviour of some drivers and riders here on the streets and beaches of Ahipara...08 Jun 09:16 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday June 7, 2016I wake most mornings and my first thoughts inevitably are, "Isn't it great to be alive?" I'm so privileged to live in the greatest country in the world, and IMHO (in my humble opinion) Northland is the best part of this great country.06 Jun 09:12 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday June 7, 2016WE ARE all familiar with the fact that New Zealand is home to haves and have nots. And that the gap seems to have become a chasm.06 Jun 09:03 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday June 2, 2016Angela Herbert-Graves (May 17) has learnt a lot about long-dead concepts of sovereignty, even quoting a 1569 Frenchman who called it perpetual power over citizens ... to which after immortal God we owe all things."01 Jun 09:32 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday May 31, 2016I recently had occasion to purchase hamburgers from one of the international franchises operating in Kaitaia.30 May 09:16 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday May 31, 2016DIFFICULT problems would be easier to solve without the chorus of 'You can't do that!' breaking out every time someone has an idea.30 May 09:11 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday May 26, 2016Thank you for the opportunity of publicly thanking Kaitaia Hospital and our community for the honour extended to my wife, Dinny and me on Saturday night.25 May 09:07 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday May 24, 2016For a journalist you seem to have blinkers on when it comes to simply reciting the Kaitaia Business Association's spin regarding TSM.23 May 09:31 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday May 24, 2016SOMEONE smiled on Kaitaia the day Peter and Dinny Dryburgh decided to make it their home.23 May 09:16 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday May 19, 2016Recent media releases are indicating that electricity supply charges are to change to effect a price drop so that South Island consumers will pay less as sources of generation are nearby...18 May 09:01 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday May 17, 2016There are a number of points to make with regard to Bishop Jim White and your recent article on the Waimate North parish.( Six do not a congregation make, May 3).16 May 09:01 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday May 17, 2016THREE years ago Kaitaia's senior police officer and his boss were invited to a meeting at the local fire station, where they were roasted by a gathering of grumpy business people.16 May 08:57 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday May 12, 2016The Far North District Council is committed to keeping the Far North tidy, and appreciates your correspondent's concern for the environment.11 May 09:08 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday May 10, 2016The article 'Council, SPCA look to co-operate over dogs' (April 26) contains misleading facts that need correcting.09 May 08:47 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday May 10, 2016BILL ENGLISH'S assertion that a lot of (young) New Zealanders who should be out there looking for work are "pretty damned hopeless" has been derided by some as an admission of failure on the part of his government.09 May 08:45 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday May 5, 2016So, no game bird hunters allowed on Rangiputa Block this season. We are told that the reason is the new Health and Safety Act.04 May 09:32 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday May 3, 2016News that thousands of children start secondary school every year without the reading , writing or maths skills they need is not mind-boggling to me.02 May 09:04 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday May 3, 2016A Far North dog ranger's lot is not a happy one these days.02 May 08:53 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday April 28, 2016A very impressive service commemorating the centenary of the Anzac force in World War I was held at Te Ahu.27 Apr 08:18 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday April 26, 2016IT WOULD be much easier to have the adult conversations of the kind we supposedly deprived ourselves of when we had the chance to change our flag if those with selfish political agendas didn't stick their oars in.25 Apr 09:45 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday April 21, 2016I add my name to those who are astounded at the intent of the Far North District Council to put a fence along the Mangonui boardwalk.20 Apr 09:27 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday April 19, 2016ANYONE who ever heard or read the late lamented Celia Lashlie probably has a reasonable idea of what she would think about the new workplace safety rules, at least as they apply to children.18 Apr 09:23 PM
