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Ruakaka: Where the surf meets the turf
After enjoying horse races on the beach at KareKare, Danielle Wright heads to Ruakaka to enjoy horse racing across from the beach.
The claws are out
News that Zion Wildlife Park has been placed in receivership has revived hopes that the Lion Man could return to rescue the big cats. As Geoff Cumming reports, that may not be in the animals' best interests.
Fuel tax hike to pay for road costs
Fuel tax is likely to rise by about 3.5c per litre over the next two years to help fund hundreds of millions in additional government spending on "roads of national significance" such as the Puhoi to Welsford highway.
Hundreds protest 'bias' against kohanga
Marchers upset that kaumatua who teach Maori language to the young are not paid.
Rugby: Northland win scrappy affair
Northland opened their national provincial rugby championship campaign with a workmanlike 19-9 win over Tasman.
Mum jailed for fatally bashing 2-year-old
A Northland mother who kicked her daughter so hard that she flew through the air...