Ngāpuhi elder Kingi Taurua dies at 80, after cancer battle
The 80-year-old was a huge figure for the northern iwi.
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Two methods to value livestock for tax purposes
There are two main methods of valuing livestock on hand at year end for tax purposes.
Surfcasting: Far North brings fine high-tide fishing
High-tide fishing along the Far North west coast has been producing good catches overall.
Zero Waste Network: Global recycling 'on verge of meltdown'
The worldwide recycling system is on the verge of a meltdown, says Zero Waste Network.
Kaeo librarian wins outstanding service award
Sabine Weber-Beard has received national the Outstanding Service to Public Libraries Award
Letters: Foreign drivers need guiding signage on the roads
More signage needs to be apparent for foreign drivers on our roads, says a reader.
Do you know these people?
Can you name these pupils in Kaitaia Intermediate class of '68?
Kaitaia police seek middle-aged van driver who accosted child
Police want to speak to a middle-aged man who allegedly accosted a 9-year-old girl.
Fill up in Kaitaia and save
Wherever you buy petrol in Kaitaia, the price will be the same — and rising.
Kaitaia kumara growers enjoying the fruits of their labour
Te Hiku Hauora Maara Kai community garden in Kaitaia have harvested a great crop of kumara
Rude awakening as bitter blast sends temps plunging
Temperatures dropped to -3C in places and snow is falling Queenstown.
Kaitāia woman charged with stealing from disability charity can be named
Kaitāia woman charged with stealing from disability charity can be named
Letters: Mass media hijacked by anti-Semitic opinion
Much of the world's mass media has been hijacked by anti-Semitic opinion, says a reader.
First mention of mycoplasma bovis in Northland
Two Northland farms have been placed under precautionary movement restrictions.
Editorial: Foreign drivers demonized for 'appalling' Far North road toll
No one needs to tell the authorities that our road toll is appalling, says Peter Jackson.
This time they were seen
Remains of a cow dumped, leaving a trail of innards, head, hide and one hoof.
Switzer wedding came first
Switzer Residential Care event included former wartime ambulance driver from Windsor.
Tributes for two old girls
Tributes flow for pair killed in a crash on Houhora Heads Rd last week.
NZ Young Farmers: Securing the future of dairy a challenge
Finding interested people to take on dairy farming is becoming a challenge.
New pathway into Northland forestry jobs
The Northland region could need another 74 forestry workers this year.
Community mourns loss of two women in fatal crash
Grieving community seeks urgent changes to a road where two women crashed and died.
Chilean charged with causing double fatal crash
Marion Andrew, 77, died at the scene and Pauline Ogilvy, 76, died later in hospital.
Extension 350 project helps promote farmer well-being
Farmers can utilise Extension 350 as a means to stay connected in the community.
No kiwifruit picker shortage in Northland
Northland does not appear to be suffering a lack of kiwifruit pickers.
Woodcarving talent at Waimamakau Artisans' Fair
Waimamaku might be a little off the beaten track, but it is rich in creative talent.
Kerikeri couple reach 60 year anniversary milestone
A Kerikeri couple are commemorating being married for 60 years.
Early celebration with family
Kaitaia's Pansy Foster will turn 90 next week - time for the party to begin.
Letters: A problem class
Older generation school teachers no longer fit our education system, says a reader.
Outward Bound student course changing lives in Northland
Outward Bound course has a lasting impact on Northland students.
Familiar face now in charge of Te Hiku o Te Ika
Senior Sergeant Russell Richards is now the senior officer in charge at Te Hiku o Te Ika.
Fatal crash in Houhora kills two elderly women
Two elderly Pukenui women have been killed in a car collision in Houhora.
DairyNZ scientist's last session at NARF
Dr John Roche will deliver one final presentation Northland Agricultural Research Farm.
Shellfish off menu in Bay of Islands over potentially deadly toxin
Warning not to take potentially deadly shellfish from Bay of Islands
Letters: Scourge of P throughout NZ
Why has the scourge of P not spread in the USA like it has in NZ? asks a reader.