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Letter to the Editor - Thursday September 17, 2013
Letter to the Editor - Thursday September 17, 2013

Sacrifices of battle are remembered
Commemoration of the Battle of Britain took place at Waipapakauri

Pretties wow Tail of the Fish
'Fly My Pretties' kicked off their Homeland Tour 2013 with an awesome concert at Kaitaia's Te Ahu.

Letter to the Editor - Thursday September 10, 2013
Letter to the Editor - Thursday September 10, 2013

Wanderers by name, wanderers by nature
The Wanderers Kaikohe Netball Club celebrates its 50th anniversary

Riding a wave of support
Kaitaia senior men's football team concluded its season in fitting fashion

A dream comes true for Far North dancer
Pukepoto teenager Esera Saulo (Te Rarawa) won gold at the Mega Crews section of the 2013 World Hip-Hop Dance Championship in Las Vegas

'Crap' off shelves
A small but noisy protest against the sale of 'legal highs' in Kaitaia on Thursday morning achieved its immediate purpose, unbeknownst to the protesters.

Another arson at timber mill
Fire crews from Kaitaia, Ahipara and Mangonui fought another deliberately-lit fire at the old timber mill in Kaitaia on Thursday morning.

A double dose of spring
Lambs and daffodils are two sure signs that spring has arrived, and residents at Kaitaia's rest home were visited by both in one woolly bundle on Tuesday morning.

Brown and Carter give their views on Far North issues
Incumbent Wayne Brown and challenger John Carter offered two clear choices for the Far North mayoralty when they addressed a small public meeting at Taupo Bay on Monday night.

Bullying link to teenager's suicide
Northland Coroner Brandt Shortland has found that a 15-year-old boy who died near his home at Moerewa on April 5, 2009, took his own life.

One last push by Project Promise
The Northland Community Foundation is launching one final push to raise $1 million over the next two months to reach its Project Promise goal of $3 million for the construction of a cancer treatment

Te Rarawa asserts Cup dominance
Te Rarawa completed the Mangonui winter rugby season by dominating the annual World Cup tournament.

Teen scouted and destined to go far
A young Kaitaia footballer has been called up to attend a national camp in Auckland next month.

Winning ways with nuts and watercress
Cashew nut paste, health food with a Maori business model and a simple but effective way of finding light switches in the dark were the winners at Saturday's Young Enterprise Scheme trade fair.

Police on hunt for home invaders
Police are convinced that two men who attacked an 84-year-old man in his home just north of Te Kao live in the same tiny community.

Warm welcome for Fly My Pretties
Fly My Pretties arrived in Kaitaia yesterday to make music, but first they were greeted with a warm, and in part musical, welcome from their hosts.

Letter to the Editor Tuesday September 3, 2013
Letter to the Editor Tuesday September 3, 2013

LGC will not be rushed
Northlanders will have to wait until next year to find out how the Local Government Commission plans to reshape councils in the region.