Northland AgePolocrosse carnival another big hitThe Mid North's polocrosse tradition is alive and kicking strongly, judging by the turnout at a longstanding annual event.11 Jan 08:55 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday January 12, 2016I am shocked to read of Dover and his cohorts' eagerness to spend (probably) tens of thousands of our dollars on blowing up the basalt structure below the water at Waipapa Landing (Too many boats on the roads, December 17).11 Jan 08:51 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday January 12, 2016REMEMBER Daisy Fernandez? She was the 13-year-old girl who died when she was struck by a motorbike on Dargaville's Ripiro Beach on January 1, 2007.11 Jan 08:47 PM
Northland AgeAnother battle for DeannaFormer Northland Age employee Deanna Trevarthen, who is battling pleural mesothelioma (asbestos cancer) and her partner Greg Robertson, who also once worked for the Age, are calling for an overhaul of ACC legislation as they try to raise $200,000...11 Jan 08:42 PM
Northland AgeOne more arrest in KaitaiaPolice made another arrest in Kaitaia on Friday, in the course of the investigation into the murder of 35-year-old Lee Rata.11 Jan 08:36 PM
Northland AgeChild survives with 'sore head'A 4-year-old girl who was believed to have lost consciousness when she was thrown from a quad bike on 90 Mile Beach last week escaped with little more than a sore head, according to police.11 Jan 08:32 PM
Northland AgeJo ends up singing in the rainMere seconds before reeling in a fish that ended up being worth a cool $1500 on 90 Mile Beach in ferocious conditions on Saturday, Jo Arthur had turned to her partner and said her New Year's resolution was simply to better her previous best catch.06 Jan 08:18 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday January 7, 2016I just wanted to thank the three young men who returned my wallet after I left it on the public seat outside a shop in the middle of Commerce Street.06 Jan 08:13 PM
Northland AgeLittle rest for emergency crewsWhile most people were settling in to welcome a new year there was little time for celebration for emergency services in the very Far North.06 Jan 08:09 PM
Northland AgeFollow the CDEM gnome and winMost holiday-makers have had enough to worry about so far this summer with wind and rain without fretting over the potential for a tsunami.06 Jan 08:01 PM
Northland AgeKaitaia is warmer than this, says weather buffKaitaia man Bruce Buckby, who has been providing climatological data to NIWA and the MetService for more than 30 years, believes that Kaitaia is considerably warmer than portrayed by the maximum daily temperatures reported by TV1 and TV3 every evening.06 Jan 07:57 PM
Northland AgeSue makes it two out of twoPaihia swimmer Sue Rogers has made it two out two in her 2015/16 New Zealand Ocean Swim Series campaign after completing the Harbour Crossing earlier this month.30 Dec 08:22 PM
Northland AgeFinders cannot be keepersHeritage New Zealand has issued a summer holiday reminder for anyone who unearths a potential archaeological artefact that the law does not allow finders to be keepers.30 Dec 08:15 PM
Northland AgeThey don't work if you are not wearing themCoastguard is once again urging everyone who goes down to the sea in ships this summer to wear a lifejacket.30 Dec 08:13 PM
Northland AgeNational treasures for Waitangi's museumThe christening set and gown of Queen Victoria's Ngapuhi godson are among the treasures that have been arriving in the Bay of Islands for the new Museum of Waitangi.30 Dec 08:06 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Thursday December 31, 2015In the past there have been snippets and bigger bits about how we as a country celebrate Christmas, but this year only the shopping side of Christmas was shown.30 Dec 08:03 PM
Northland AgeBan on taking paua, musselsA two-year ban on collecting mussels and paua has been imposed at Taupo Bay by local hapu, who hope it will protect the species from unsustainable pressure.30 Dec 07:59 PM
Northland AgeCaptain and Cabby 2015 championsA stunning day failed to attract a big field to Houhora on Sunday to contest the long-standing Mt Camel Trophy.23 Dec 08:24 PM
Northland Age'Auspicious start' for new beach boardThe new Te Oneroa a Tohe (90 Mile Beach) Board got off to what Te Rarawa representative Haami Piripi described as an auspicious start on Tuesday morning, with a special gathering and karakia on the beach at Ahipara.23 Dec 08:07 PM
Northland AgeA wheelie good idea takes shapeIf Community Business and Environment Centre (CBEC) GM Terry Jones has his way, Northland will one day be known as the cycling capital of New Zealand.23 Dec 08:04 PM
Northland AgeNew opportunities popping upA new pop up space will be open for business on Boxing Day (Saturday) in the old Betta Electrical Building at Taipa, offering a stage for Doubtless Bay's creative fraternity.23 Dec 08:01 PM
Northland AgeTrust board inquiry 'the starting point'Te Runanga Nui o Te Aupouri acknowledged completion of the ministerial inquiry into the affairs of the Aupouri Maori Trust Board at an iwi hui in Te Kao almost two weeks ago.23 Dec 07:55 PM
Northland AgeKaitaia gymnastics celebrates 2015The last week of the year for the Kaitaia Gymnastics Club year saw annual prizegiving ceremonies held for the major competitive classes.21 Dec 09:55 PM
Northland AgeNeed to have all local breaks protectedSurf Protection Society (SPS) is calling for Northland surfers to unite in the campaign to have all local surfbreaks listed for protection on the Northland Regional Coastal Plan.21 Dec 09:36 PM
Northland AgeSchool no longer 'hot and boring'Kingston Nathan spoke for everyone when he said last week that he had been sad when Herekino School had had to close its swimming pool.21 Dec 09:33 PM
Northland AgeLetter to the Editor, Tuesday December 22, 2015We have a daughter who has life-threatening seizures (Cannabis med works but too costly, October 27).21 Dec 09:30 PM
Northland AgeEditorial, Tuesday December 22, 2015ONE of the nicest things about Christmas, apart from the true significance of a festival that tends to be buried under an avalanche of hedonism and greed, is that it seems to encourage the unleashing of common sense.21 Dec 09:27 PM
Northland AgeTrust board cleared over fraud concernAn investigation into a Maori trust board that collapsed earlier this year, leaving at least 12 people out of work and its iwi facing a hefty debt, has found no evidence of fraud or criminal activity.21 Dec 09:21 PM
Northland Age'My family has been torn apart'A 13-year-old girl told the Kaitaia District Court last week that the man who admitted abusing her had torn her family apart.21 Dec 09:18 PM