Latest from Kaipara District

Dog owners urged to keep pets under control after Northland kiwi deaths from dogs

High number of Northland kiwi killed by dogs sparks call for dogs to be kept in at night.

Kaitāia A&P Show has all the country attractions for 136th edition

136th Kaitāia A&P Show to go off in style.

Top action at Kamo in Janet Agnew Carnival Doubles tennis tournament

Wind put an edge on Saturday's men's and ladies' games, Sunday was calm for mixed doubles.

Far North iwi leader's win against big polluters significant, law experts say

Court win for Northland leader Mike Smith accepts existential threat of climate change.

News in brief: Sika weaves sound journey, new bus stop opens

The latest news bites from around the region.

Cyclone Gabrielle one year on: How Northland is picking up the pieces

Even though a year has passed, remnants of the storm's destruction remain.

The place where wetlands are increasing, not decreasing

The project has created 10ha of wetland and preserved a remnant native forest.

Northlanders both concerned and happy about supermarket facial recognition trial

Is Pak'nSave Whangārei one of the stores trialling the technology?

Fishing club reeling with delight after record number of marlin catches

The last spike in marlin catches was in 2016 during an El Niño climate pattern.

News in brief: 1200 animals desexed in Northland; Kauri coach steps down

The latest news bites from around the region.

Still-burning wetland fire forces residents to evacuate their homes

One mum says she and her children could barely breathe as they fled their home.

John WIlliamson: Keep driving as long as possible for your health and wellbeing

For many older people, having to stop driving is a source of anxiety and terror.

Former Green Party MP David Clendon coordinating Northland visitor programme

David Clendon is new Tohu Whenua co-ordinator for Northland

Far North group takes up fight against moth plant pest

Rangikapiti Reserve volunteers are busy eradicating vine.

'They’re there to learn': Hopes cellphone ban will be a positive change

Schools are figuring out how to enforce the policy, which is compulsory by term 2.

Overseas company spends $25m on 1800ha of Northland farmland for forestry

'We really need to be looking at what is the long-term forestry future.'

'Two, four, six, eight, this government is out the gate': 1000 people take part in hīkoi to defend te Tiriti o Waitangi

The march left Cape Reinga at dawn on February 2.

Tensions flatline at Waitangi Day ceremony - unless you are David Seymour

The Act leader was booed by the crowd at the dawn ceremony.