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Driver smashes power pole, but survives
Police are amazed a man survived a crash that destroyed a power pole near Kerikeri
Rachel leaves jandals on famous Kaeo fence
Supermodel Rachel Hunter might not have left her heart in Kaeo when she visited the Far North town recently - but she did leave her
'Tragic and unnecessary death'
The two people who died, Vernon Lawrence-Samuels and Ryan Wikaira, both 23, had been at rugby training before the accident.
Police search for missing man in Northland
Police have been searching throughout the night for an elderly man who failed to return home after checking equipment on a farm in Kaeo.
Suspected drowning in Northland
A woman in her 50s has died in a suspected drowning incident in Northland today.
Kaeo: Northland farmstay
A weekend visit to a farm can be an educational experience for the kids, writes Diana Clement.
Kaeo: More vocation than location
A Far North farm hostel has been voted the favourite in New Zealand by those who like staying at backpacker lodges. Colin Moore discovers its attractions.