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Photos: Kerikeri High raft race 2019

Twenty-four rafts of varying seaworthiness competed in 46th raft race at Kerikeri Basin.

Couple buzzing about new business concept

A Far North electronics company's new idea aims to keep bees happy year round.

Snoopy's kennel to be auctioned after Christmas Parade

The kennel is part of Kamo Kids' Christmas parade float.

Heape latest racing club life member

A member since 2008, Shayne Heape has made a significant contribution to the club.

Northland bowls: Junior open pairs winners crowned

The men's division final went down to the last bowl of the last end to find a winner.

Anika Moa performing at this weekend's Christmas festival

With parades and a festival there's plenty of festive spirit in Northland.

Family not giving up fight to stay in NZ

A well-known Chinese family living in Kerikeri are seeking to stay in New Zealand.

Northland cyclists hoping to inspire

After such loss, Dianne Neal and Lesley Parton have found solace in cycling.

Northland crippled: Mass power outage affects 92,000 homes

Update: Electricity expected to gradually be restored over the next few hours.

Northland waterbug taking on the world

Billie Scott, 20, has tried it all - surfing, kitesurfing, foiling, windsurfing.

Waipū golfers take top honours

It was the third win a row for the Waipū women's golf team at the annual event.

Marjorie Smith hits 100-year milestone

Born in Ireland, Smith moved to New Zealand in the 1950s and bought a farm.

New exhibition explores Captain Cook

The exhibition is at the Hangar Gallery in Whangārei.

Fire restrictions in force but little relief so far for firefighters

Permits required for most outdoor fires across Northland as of 8am yesterday.

Parkes' century ends in one-run loss

Even after scoring 129, Thorn Parkes had to walk off Cobham Oval disappointed.

Northland hapū want Ngāti Whatua Treaty negotiations halted

Hapū say they have not consented to being included in negotiations.