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A tennis ball stuck in the gutter excites Joe Bennett
Not all balls are created equal, but tennis balls are king, muses columnist Joe Bennett.
Not all balls are created equal, but tennis balls are king, muses columnist Joe Bennett.
News snippets from Northland
Northland GPs are criticising the level of funding for general practice.
Without change, the centre is likely to close in next few years - manager
Festivities will include a re-enactment, festival and launch of a historical 'timewalk'.
News in brief from across Northland and the surrounds.
The welfare of young pedestrians is one of many safety issues on Whangārei Heads Rd.
Sandy Myhre with the latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds
Arrest follows appeal for information about fatal incident on Wireless Rd on Friday night.
Northland golf tournament raises $12,000 for mental health charity Gumboot Friday.
Inflation and a tight labour market among reasons given for big jumps.
Out of around 25 playgrounds in central Whangārei, just two have accessible options
Emily Henderson says the Government is delivering for hard-up people.
Firefighters are using drones and thermal cameras to locate remaining hotspots.
Pepper spray had to be used to detain one of youngsters who attacked officer.
Popular event a three-day showcase of kapa haka, music, reo, kai, debate and learning.
A brand-new GP clinic in Maungatapere has come to the rescue of Kaitāia's only rest home.
Cigarette buts, vaping and plastic most prevalent litter items in Northland.
Northland kaumātua Nepo Henare dies at 80 after a long battle with cancer.
Police are asking the public to come forward with any information on the crash.
At least another year of Mangamuka Gorge closure as $100m fix-up needed.
Recovery from a fall at home means Whangārei woman has more time to spend with grandkids.
Reductions to commercial and recreational crayfish limits come in to effect in Northland.
Northland hockey players to compete in the World Masters Tournament.
Disabled advocate Jonny Wilkinson wakes to a brave new world - for today only
Columnist Joe Bennett finds the demise of his microwave sparks deeper thoughts
Whangārei district councillor Jayne Golightly breached council confidentiality.
Brynderwyns opened both ways on Friday to relief of SH1 motorists
Event raised more than $340k for KidsCan even before the first car left Paihia.