New Zealand'Unacceptable': Energy Minister on fallen pylon that cut power for 100,000 NorthlandersSimeon Brown orders Electricity Authority review into pylon collapse.21 Jun 02:02 AM
New ZealandFull investigation launched after major power outage in NorthlandParts of Northland were without power after a pylon toppled near Wellsford.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland 'grid emergency': Most homes should get power back tonight but no hot water'There will obviously be an investigation into the incident and what caused it.'20 Jun 05:38 AM
New ZealandFar North areas worst hit by heavy rain, orange warning lifted for NorthlandSome risk still exists: 'We’ll definitely be keeping a really close eye on it.'19 Jun 10:17 PM
New Zealand$150k spent clearing illegal dump sites could pay for community infrastructure insteadFly-tipping is a problem the district council is struggling to deal with.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - light festival returns, laughs on tour and Far North's Got talent finalNews snippets from the Far North.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Everyone is so relieved': Northlanders praise reopening of BrynderwynsNorthlanders are rejoicing after news the Brynderwyns will reopen after four long months.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool helps put in plants at Far North's Little Gem dune lakeArbour Day in Far North sees 1400 plants put in around dune lake19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandA big job: SH1 over the Brynderwyns set to reopen after lengthy delaysThe Northland road will be open for Matariki weekend.19 Jun 12:38 AM
New ZealandSH10 roadworks in Far North should end farmer's safety concernsFar North farmer delighted highway work finally under way on dangerous surface.18 Jun 11:10 PM
New ZealandConcerns proposed 110km/h speed limits not suited to NorthlandRoad safety advocates say government speed limit plan won't work for Northland roads.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFisheries NZ still can't identify what causes 'zombie' disease in snapperMPI is running tests on the diseased snapper from around the North Island.18 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandBridge vs truck: Whangārei structure hit by vehicle yet againThe Rust Avenue bridge has been struck 15 times since 2004.18 Jun 02:30 AM
New ZealandHundreds of spaces in Northland for National Volunteer WeekFar North volunteers say helping others brings great rewards.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs it safe? Inquiry into Northern Wairoa health called for'Zombie' fish and years of pollution pushes Dargaville residents to call for inquiry.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Manu Masters to make splash, dog vaccinations and Laughs on TourNews snippets from the Far North.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandEvery dog has its (work)day in Kaitāia ahead of National Take Your Dog To Work DayThe Far North town is already leading the pack.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLights, camera, action: Far North's Got Talent youth gear up for final12 talented youngsters in Saturday's Far North's Got Talent final.17 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandFar North farmer wants urgent work on slippery highway after three vehicles crash into paddock in a weekIn the latest crash, three children are believed to have been in the vehicle,17 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandNews in brief: Awards for two property developmentsNews snippets from Northland.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorking Justice systems behind Northland's drop in ram raids80 per cent of the ram raids were committed by young people aged 10 to 17.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watch: Possible thunderstorms and rain for Northland this eveningThe watch is in place from 6pm until midnight tonight.16 Jun 01:07 AM
New ZealandNew satellite classrooms announced for high-needs students in mid-northIt's part of $89m put aside for special school funding and upgrades announced on Friday.15 Jun 11:38 PM
New ZealandRoaming wild cattle: Fears someone will dieUp to 100 wild cattle are damaging bush around Waikaraka and endangering drivers.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandZonta Book Fair in Whangārei has new venue as call for donations goes outWhangārei’s popular Zonta Book Fair on again after new venue found.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommuter warning ahead of heavy rain, thunderstorms, localised flooding fearsLocal flooding and water pooling are expected, most likely in north and east Auckland.13 Jun 05:31 AM
New ZealandKerikeri quiz team have their own 'destroyer' to take on The Chase's Shaun WallaceTop Far North quiz team keen to take on The Chase star Shaun Wallace12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from the Far North - Matariki stars, FNDC submissions close and deceased namedNews snippets from the Far North12 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand50 years of Kerikeri High to be marked at jubilee eventKerikeri High School turning 50 with big birthday celebration.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North rail line mothballed until port rail link finalisedDelays to upgrade of Far North rail link to Otiria.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandParents asked to keep students home as staff sickness takes hold in ECEs, schools.Tikipunga High School made the decision to roster senior students home last month.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North kiwifruit crop up by half to 3.3 million traysKerikeri kiwifruit growers produce bumper crop worth $35.5m12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandStolen vehicles used in Whangārei dairy robberyPolice have recovered the vehicles associated with the incident for forensic inquiries.12 Jun 01:40 AM
New ZealandNew-look Whale Tail Park to open on FridayStudents at the local school picked the playground design - and requested some changes.11 Jun 05:00 PM
