Councillor urges tight-knit Kaitāia community to give support after homicide
A 29-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with murder.
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Far North council sticks with Māori ward, but challenges polling requirement
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Northland man sentenced to home detention for attempting to murder terminally ill mother
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Dairy products take the coastal route to market
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Judge rules against Lena Duncan in ongoing animal welfare case
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Northland's warm winter delivers record or near-record temperatures across the region
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Whangārei police actively investigating after man shot in Ōtangarei
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Kaitāia boxer Mea Motu in historic double world title fight in England
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Youth tackle range of issues at speech contest
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