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Weka-chasing dog to get new owners
Dog owner loses bid to get pooch back, but wins battle to keep animal alive.
He Tangata: Jayne Shirley
Elisabeth Easther talks to one of the owners of Russell's Duke of Marlborough Hotel.
One seriously hurt in Russell crash
A person has been seriously injured after the car they were in spun out in Russell in the Bay of Islands.
Sun-soaked: Woman escapes sinking car
A woman dramatically escaped out the window as her car sunk into the ocean in the Bay of Islands.
First date leads to shellfish ban
A romantic first date along a Russell beach has sparked a toxic seafood alert that has seen a ban on collecting shellfish from the entire Bay of Islands.
Firefighters 'drinking' before critical audit
A firefighter appeared drunk and others could not demonstrate basic critical skills during an audit, an official report says.
Kerikeri woman found floating in Bay of Islands by friends
Friends of a Kerikeri woman found her body floating in the Bay of Islands after she apparently fell from a boat without being noticed.
Tennis star's $6m NZ waterfront property
A former world number one tennis player has bought a prime chunk of Russell waterfront for almost $6 million.
Alarm as kauri dieback rates double
Kauri dieback infection rates in the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park have more than doubled in the past five years.
Tourists not bothered by power cut
Thousands of tourists arrived in the Bay of Islands this morning on the Celebrity Solstice cruise ship to be greeted by storm clouds and the power cut.
Sailing: Coastal Classic ready to excite
A_SW241014NADCLASSIC9037.JPG Defending champion boat Team Vodafone will be back under a new alias. Photo/Stephen Western By Andrew
Celebrity start to new cruise ship season
Almost 2000 foreign tourists have experienced the Bay of Islands as the cruise ship season kicked off this week.
Custody battle: Dog to have two names
Two families have reached a custody agreement over the dog - named either Wilson or Bear depending who you asked.
Bar/fly: The Duke of Marlborough, Russell
In New Zealand's original seat of power, Winston Aldworth finds a pub to celebrate.
Campground declares smoke-free status
A Northland holiday park will be one of the first in New Zealand to banish smoking from its grounds.
Room Check: Eagles Nest, Bay of Islands
The Eagles Nest spills across 75 acres of a peninsula looking down on the Bay of Islands along the way to Tapeka Pt.
Kiwi coastal paradise on the market
Another slice of Kiwi coastal paradise could be headed for the open market after the Department of Conservation turned down the chance to buy it.
A leap of faith
Expect a gathering of crazy wharf jumpers at Russell's Birdman Festival, writes Donna McIntyre.
Northland villa a hit overseas
A coastal Northland property purchased for just $9000 in 1974 is commanding a price tag around $1.6 million.
Making great strides in the Bay of Islands
Elisabeth Easther visited Russell for a sneak preview of the Bay of Islands Walking Weekend and found a wealth of wanders on offer.
Bay of Islands: Winging it in Russell
The sky is the limit as a Northland town turns on the charm for a winter festival, writes Elisabeth Easther.
Romantic Russell delivers on all its promises
Rachel Grunwell finds plenty to keep her busy on a weekend in Russell.
Cheeky long weekend: Bay of Islands
A round trip to the Bay of Islands ticks all the boxes for Donna McIntyre.
Russell: It's a top town
Elisabeth Easther finds New Zealand's former capital is still a capital place.
Top 5 walks in the Bay of Islands
In October the inaugural Bay of Islands Walking Weekend is happening. Here are some of the best walks on offer.
Urewera Four lose appeals
The so-called Urewera Four have lost their appeals against conviction and sentence, but the case could still be taken to the Supreme Court.