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News snippets from across Northland
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Attack was spearfisherman's second encounter with a shark that day
The mako attack wasn't the Kerikeri man's first encounter with a shark that day.
95-year-old devastated after 'best friend' put down following attack by 6 dogs
Jim Morgan's dog was attacked by six dogs while the pair were walking in Kaikohe.
95-year-old Northland man's pet has to be put down after attack by six dogs
Jim Morgan, an ex-serviceman, is virtually blind and Sandy was his companion.
Santa ditches sleigh, arrives by waka instead
Organisers say they want a distinctly Waitangi version of Christmas.
95-year-old Northland man has to have pet's leg amputated after attack by six dogs
95-year-old Northland man has to have pet's leg amputated after attack by six dogs
Northland Lotto luck continues with $500,000 win
A ticket sold for Saturday's draw was the region's 18th First Division winner this year.
Spearfisher frees himself from jaws of 2m mako shark
The attack hasn't made the Kerikeri man more wary of being in the water.
Spearfisher survives shark attack with fish intact
The shark attack happened near the Cavalli Islands on Saturday.
Spearfisher survives shark attack with fish intact
The Kerikeri man was spearfishing when the shark "came out of nowhere".
Operator sought for Hokianga ferry
Could you operate the Hokianga Harbour ferry or the Far North's swimming pools?
New Far North dog bylaw passed
Lobby group put up dogged fight for more access for pooches - and mostly wins.
Spur-of-the-moment decision led to fatal shooting of John Harris
Nicky Dodd was sentenced to four years, four months for manslaughter.
What's On: a list of events around Northland
There's plenty happening around Northland.
Northland Dressage champs at Barge Park
What's On: Northland Dressage champs at Barge Park
Bay of Islands break trophy drought
Bay of Islands are the first swimming club outside of Whangārei to win the trophy.
Northland news in brief: reward for stolen bikes and four new cops
News snippets from Northland.
New recycling station for Kerikeri-Waipapa after a decade without
The last time Kerikeri had a recycling station was in 2008 before Memorial Hall site sold
Ten Northland farms under watch for M. bovis
No cattle herd to be moved from 10 Northland farms without MPI authorisation.
Pita Tipene on Ngāpuhi leadership
Tipene said he won't be taking up leadership in new groups which bring the iwi together.
Teen needs help sending rugby gear to Africa
The 13-year-old collected rugby gear for women in Mozambique.
Controversial bylaw goes to vote today after two-year dogfight
If passed new bylaw will ease restrictions for dogs on all but a few Far North beaches.
Northland social issues not all doom and gloom
Progress made on social issues affecting Northland.
Possum sausages on menu at conservation festival
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
Golden harvest for kiwifruit growers
Northland kiwifruit crop earned growers more than $50 million in exports this year.
Gran brings Christmas to marae
Moerewa grandmother wanted her mokopuna to experience joy of Christmas in their own town.
Entrepreneur sets sights on saving coral reefs
Mangawhai entrepreneur Jules Bright using Māori naturopathic plants to save coral reefs.
All I want for Christmas is my own bed from Northland services
Hundreds of Northland children do not have their own beds to sleep - donations wanted.
Hapū reject new treaty plan
Hapū have been holding hui around Northland to vote on the new plan.
Northland news in brief: broadband cut and highway work
News snippets from Northland.
Rubbish barge back for summer
Barge will visit Urupukapuka then moor off Moturua Island three days a week from Dec 28.