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 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 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 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 ZealandPerson dies following Whangārei workplace incidentPolice and WorkSafe begin making inquiries into death.19 Jun 08:51 AM
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 ZealandKeen to do good in my community: Hokianga resident explains why he became a St John volunteerFormer Defence Force worker relishes his new role.18 Jun 11:00 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 ZealandGoodbye Great Plate, hello Creative Cup: New fundraiser to feature at Quarry Arts CentreAfter years of exhibiting plates as their fundraiser, cups now take centre stage.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
KahuOccupied Northland school pulled from sale after vendor diesHapū members have occupied the former Tōwai School site since the end of March.17 Jun 11:40 PM
New ZealandHundreds of spaces in Northland for National Volunteer WeekFar North volunteers say helping others brings great rewards.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 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 ZealandMoerewa speed camera issuing tickets in a Far North firstMoerewa's new-generation speed camera in Northland now nabbing speedsters.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 ZealandIt's a sore spot: Northlanders respond to pothole funding boostNorthlanders affected by potholes respond to government funding boost.17 Jun 12:00 AM
KahuDisappointment as Matariki festival showpiece cancelled after funding cut'The event gave people a reason to head up north to celebrate.'16 Jun 10:27 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 ZealandNo ageism in art: Award-winning songwriter sings praises of teenage Kerikeri bandTwo Northland bands are coming together to play a one-off gig in Kerikeri.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief: Awards for two property developmentsNews snippets from Northland.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warnings issued, heavy rain drenching Auckland, surface floodingMetService says severe thunderstorms are possible in multiple regions overnight.16 Jun 10:43 AM
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
Crime24 days in hell: Blowtorch-wielding kidnappers wanted cryptocurrency passwordThe victim was forced to dig what was supposedly her grave at a remote Far North property.15 Jun 12:00 AM
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 ZealandRare condition not stopping Whangārei girl fundraising for testingCarrie, 12, has limited vision and mobility, and needs to get to Melbourne for tests.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRain to ease in north, but parts of the south still in firing lineWet weather to ease in upper north, but Bay of Plenty, Tasman still in firing line.13 Jun 07:58 PM
New Zealand'Disappointed': Northlanders not impressed with EPA decision on continued use of Hi-CaneNorthlanders respond to EPA decision to allow Hi-Cane spray in kiwifruit orchards.13 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
