Cows electrocuted by falling power lines
Eleven dairy cows were electrocuted when lines fell at a Dargaville farm.
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Before Māori had written word, carvings told stories.
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Whangaroa residents asked to choose between two options for health trust's future.
Armed robbers hit Okaihau liquor store
The robbers were armed with a long-barrelled rifle and what appeared to be a machete.
Teen assaults resort manager, crashes car
Manager hit after complaining about 17-year-old doing skids outside Doubtless Bay resort.
Shelford talks a good game for Goodhue
Buck Shelford talks te reo, rugby and Goodhue ahead of Whangārei event
Northland highway hotspot focus for police
SH1 identified as one of 10 hotspots to come under tougher police scrutiny.
NZ's oldest oak tree dies
Oak was brought from England as an acorn in 1824 and was admired by Charles Darwin.
Kawakawa trust defends cultural hub plans
"Te Hononga" project aims to encourage Kawakawa visitors to stay longer and spend more.
Tickled Pink at singer's signature
Pink signs artwork and a Northland man creates cake for Pink.
Man arrested after armed standoff in Northland
Police had to negotiate with an armed offender at a Northland property.
Brynderwyn barriers saving lives - NZTA
Barriers have prevented dozens of serious crashes since they were installed.
Kiwi music icon Don McGlashan starts national tour in Whangārei
Kiwi musical icon Don McGlashan starts national tour in Whangārei
Vegan cafe owner to walk NZ in landlord protest
Morgan Redfern-Hardisty controversially altered his menu to only plant-based products.
Poisoned chalice that is 1080
Perhaps the fight will only be over after swathes of native forests have fallen silent.
Northland MP's 'coward's punch' Bill drawn
The bill would create a new offence covering fatal unprovoked assaults.
Dairy owner urges tougher youth penalties
Dairy owner threatens to go on hunger strike.
Search for whale tangled in rope called off for the day
Rope around the whale's head means it is not able to move freely, though it can breathe.
Protests as DoC prepares for 1080 drop
Protests against the use of 1080 poison will be held in several Northland towns tomorrow.
Don't buy friesian bulls from other regions, vet warns
Northland vet says truckloads of animals coming from outside areas put region at risk.
Rescuers on way to help whale tangled in rope in Bay of Islands
Rescuers are on the way to help humpback whale tangled in rope in Bay of Islands.
Northland's Mycoplasma bovis-infected farm confirmed as east of Dargaville
Northland's Mycoplasma bovis-infected farm confirmed as east of Dargaville.
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
Driver critically hurt in Dargaville crash
Driver suffers two suspected broken legs when car hits power pole in Dargaville.
Spiritual leader's massive new $35m NZ base
Ilchi Lee plans to spend up to $35m building 'Earth Village' near Puketi Forest.
Oi chick creates milestone on island
First oi/grey-faced petrel chick hatches on Matakohe-Limestone Island on Father's Day.
New group puts NorthPort back on agenda
Ports advisory group chair said having the first meeting at NorthPort ''sent a message''.
Three arrests after P labs bust in North
Two young children living at a Tokerau Beach rental property where police say P was made.
Hamills' ocean adventure starts in Whangārei
Champion rower Rob Hamill sets off for his latest adventure with his family in tow.
Shortage of properties pushing prices up
Median house prices reach record $481,000 in Northland
Appeal after murderer left beaten victim for dead
Johnnie Puna was sentenced earlier this year to life imprisonment. Now he's appealing.