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Motive of statue thief unclear
Whangārei artist wants her beloved Buddha girl statue back - no questions asked.
Whangārei artist wants her beloved Buddha girl statue back - no questions asked.
Northlander charged with the murder of Bridget Simmonds elects jury trial.
A mummified dog found in Rawene is a reminder of a time of tensions over dog tax laws.
Isolated kids stuck at home missing their friends? No way, a new surge in interest shows.
Maori settlement concerned about air quality from new boiler at freezing works.
Opua Coastal Preservation Society ordered to pay more legal costs after losing in court.
Organisers thought they'd get to silver level in their first year, but they got to gold.
Police launch search after a hunter fails to walk out of bush.
NorthTec to start fees-free course in environment management from next month.
Man gets community work sentence for taking toheroa from Northland beach.
Tornadoes knock over boats in Whangārei yard and knock down trees at Oakura.
Education needed about Taratara Mountain which is sacred and off limits.
How to find a way through the myriad daycare options.
Mayor says the national leadership roles show the district is progressive and inclusive.
Four men charged over cannabis-growing operation remain in custody.
Man jailed for stabbing police dog trying to ram police cars, aggravated burglary.
Whangārei man appears in court for murder of Bridget Simmonds.
The mother of Whangārei woman said the ordeal had been highly frustrating
Body removed and police finish scene examination at rural property.
Police have set up a direct phone line for people to call with information about the case.
Police use excavator at rural location where they believe missing woman is buried .
More water storage facilities in Northland in the pipeline.
Simmonds' mother just wants closure for the family.
Suspicious fire destroys rural community hall.
Union slams Carter Holt Harvey's plan to make more than two thirds of workers redundant.
Police consider disappearance of Bridget Simmonds is suspicious.
Northland businesses given tens of millions in wage subsidy but the pain is not over yet.
Head-on crash near the summit of Brynderwyn Hills.
Business leaders and sporting organisations in Northland are delighted to move to level 1.