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Hikoi mo Te Tiriti O Waitangi, Whangarei
Protesters join the hikoi in Whangārei. Video / Northern Advocate

Friday’s weigh in for Wahine Toa II
The double female world boxing bout event being held in Whangārei on Saturday night, December 2. Video / Northern Advocate

Countdown to fight night
Mea Motu, Lani Daniels and Wahine Toa II fight night opponents welcomed. Video / Michael Cunningham

Scott Perry rebuilds WWII wooden patrol craft
Scott Perry needed a project to help rebuild himself and Kuparu - a 72-foot WWII wooden patrol craft - was it. Video / The Northern Advocate

Northland's only finalist for New Zealand Television Awards
Northland larger-than-life celebrity Luke Bird considers himself to be a strong contender to win this year's best television personality honour at the New Zealand Television Awards this year. Video / The Northern Advocate

Ex-cyclone Lola lashes New Zealand
Thousands of people are without power as ex-cyclone Lola lashes the country. Video / Supplied / NZ Herald / Greg Reed

Watch: Doctors strike at Whangārei Hospital
Whangārei Hospital doctors are fed up with not being heard and have gone on strike. Video / Northern Advocate

Whales put on a show for delighted Northlanders
The whales put on an incredible performance for those watching with their jumps out of the water. Video / Supplied

Watch: Football star Hannah Wilkinson paints a public mural celebrating New Zealand’s victory over Norway
Football star Hannah Wilkinson paints a public mural celebrating New Zealand’s victory over Norway. Video / Supplied

National leader Christopher Luxon visits Kerikeri
National leader Christopher Luxon visits Kerikeri. Video / Northern Advocate

Watch: Fireball spotted in skies over North island
A fireball was seen travelling across skies in the top of the North Island on Saturday night. Video / Vincent / global meteor network

Watch: Northland helicopter drops paramedic onto ship in rough seas
The Northland Rescue Helicopter drops a paramedic onto PatriotX in rough seas 240km off the Bay of Islands. Video / NEST

Huhana Lyndon talks about the Abbey Caves disaster
Huhana Lyndon sums up the events surrounding the tragic Abbey Caves disaster. Video / Northern Advocate

Focus: Mangatepopo tragedy principal reaches out to Whangārei High School after caving death
Elim principal Murray Burton has endured tragedy before when he lost six of his own students and a teacher in the Mangatepopo river, now he has reached out to Whangārei High School following Tuesday's disaster. Video / NZ Herald

Landslip blocks Oruru Rd in Taipa
Landslip blocks Oruru Rd in Taipa. Video / Kylie Simeon

Watch: Stand Up March
A peaceful protest against crime in Whangārei. Video / Michael Cunningham

Watch: Councillor Jayne Golightly's appology for conduct breach
Whangārei District councillor Jayne Golightly publicly apologises for conduct breach. Video / Tania Whyte

Watch: Anzac parade and dawn ceremony, Whangārei
There was a big turnout to the Anzac parade and dawn ceremony in Whangārei. Video / Michael Cunningham

Tangi for homicide victim Shayden Perkinson
Tangi for homicide victim Shayden Perkinson at Maunu Cemetery, Whangarei. Video / Supplied

Focus Live: PM Chris Hipkins and Kieran McAnulty announce Three Waters reset
PM Chris Hipkins and Local Government Minister Kieran McAnulty scrap a major part of the unpopular Three Waters reforms, ditching the four mega entities that would have delivered Three Waters services to households. Video / Mark Mitchell

Texas the Donkey receives an extra hand
Texas the Donkey receives an extra hand. Video / Supplied

Making a difference: Wahine Māori leaders on what it takes to succeed
Wahine Māori leaders on what it takes to succeed. Video / Mike Cunningham

102-year-old Northlander surprised for birthday
A 102-year-old Northlander was surprised with a dancing dog for her birthday. Video / Northern Advocate

Hundreds of teachers go on strike in Whangārei
Hundreds of area school, primary school, high school and kindergarten teachers go on strike in Whangārei. Video / Northern Advocate

Northern Advocate: Teacher's strike
The Northern Advocate talks to teachers who are on strike. Video / Northern Advocate

Matt Watson captures cyclone action from Purerua Peninsula
Fishing personality Matt Watson captures some cyclone action from his property on the Purerua Peninsula. Video / Matt Watson

Dargaville's civil defence evacuation centre
Dargaville's civil defence evacuation centre is a haven for Ash Nayyar after clinging to the side of a fire engine in a dramatic 'life and death' Cyclone Gabrielle rescue in the darkness. Video / Supplied

Watch: Locals rush to save stranded pilot whales
Far North locals rush to save stranded pilot whales on Ninety Mile Beach. Video / Jaqi Brown

Massive slip on Whareora Rd property threatens homes
A huge slip on a Whareora Rd property threatens homes. Video / Michael Cunningham

Watch: Flooding in Dargaville
Flooding on Jervois St/SH14 at Ace Rental yard in Dargaville. Video / Ace Rental Ltd

Watch: Cyclone Gabrielle brings heavy rain to Whangārei
Cyclone Gabrielle has brought heavy rain to the North with water surging down the Whangārei Falls. Video / Jaime Lyth

Cyclone Gabrielle: What you need to know Sun 12 Feb
All the information from AEM, Metservice and Auckland Council you need to know as Cyclone Gabrielle bears down on Auckland. Video / NZ Herald / AEM / Auckland Council

Cyclone Gabrielle impact on Ruakaka Beach
The impact of Cyclone Gabrielle could be seen at Ruakaka Beach on Northland's east coast. Video / Rhys Graham

Rough seas, strong winds, heavy rain hit Whangarei
Rough seas, strong winds and heavy rain hit Whangarei. Video / Supplied

Hikoi from Te Rerenga Wairua makes its way to the Treaty Grounds
Hikoi from Te Rerenga Wairua makes its way to the Treaty Grounds for the first time in five years. Leader Rueben Taipari was determined to revive the tradition. Video / Peter de Graaf

Waka make their way to Te Tii Marae
A fleet of nine waka, including Ngatokimatawhaorua, leaves Tii Beach. Video / David Fisher / Tania Whyte

Dignitiaries leave marae as Waitangi Day dawn ceremony ends
Dignitaries and leaders leave the marae after the Waitangi Day dawn ceremony ends. Video / Tania Whyte

Elderly protester disrupts Waitangi Day dawn ceremony
The man, who described himself as an 82-year-old returned serviceman, was removed from the Waitangi Day dawn ceremony after disrupting the service to protest. Video / David Fisher

Watch: Pablo the macaw enjoys a free flight
Highly trained Pablo the macaw enjoys a free flight. Video / Supplied