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Event to get girls into infrastructure jobs

Northland girls interested in the infrastructure industry can learn more later this month.

News snippets from Northland

News briefs from Northland

Northland kauri trees hit by lightning have to be removed

The two dead kauri at Trounson Kauri Park now pose a safety risk and must be cut down.

Northland showcased at its finest on The Bachelorette

Whangārei's Hamish Boyt plans to bring Bachelorette star Lexie Brown back to Northland.

Lean into 2021, says Northland Inc

The hospitality sector is hit hardest by cancellations when lockdowns are swiftly enacted.

Covid 19 coronavirus: first Northland border worker gets Covid-19 jab

Extra protection on the job was a reason Northland border workers opted to be vaccinated.

Northland feels knock-on effect of Auckland lockdowns

Northland's economy will be hit by the second Auckland Covid-19 lockdown in two weeks.

Northland kiwi chick's survival helped by visiting US yachtie

Northland kiwi chick helped out of its shell by visiting US yachtie

Bay of Islands Waka Festival back in March

The fourth edition of the festival is on next month after Covid scuttled the 2020 event.

Skipper of missing yacht found in Northland off the hook

Large swells, high winds and a sinking yacht created a powder keg at sea for Tribe.

Bay of Islands property listing just under $20 million

Luxury accommodation for large multi-generations up for sale in Northland.

Whole community set to benefit from bigger better Kerikeri Men's Shed

The new 540sq m facility has a woodwork area, an engineering workshop and a kitchen.

LGBTI+ youth in Northland getting more support from RainbowYouth

LGBTI+ youth community getting extra support from rainbow organisation.

Joe Bennett: I read it so you don't have to

Basically, it's a Marvel comic that's gained cultural clout from being 3000 years old.

Carolyn Hansen: Practise self love and be good to yourself

The reality is, we cannot genuinely give someone something we do not own for ourselves.

Jonny Wilkinson: Be prepared to bite the hand that feeds

Health Ministry's lack of response to the He Ara Oranga Mental Health Actions is worrying.