Northland AgeRestaurant fire tests brigadeThe Kaitaia Fire Brigade had just 50-odd metres to travel to a blaze at the Sea Dragon restaurant in the town's main street on Friday afternoon.11 Nov 09:35 PM
Northland AgeTwo women seriously injured on roadsTwo women were flown to Whangarei Hospital by rescue helicopter after separate incidents over the weekend.11 Nov 09:22 PM
Northland AgeShort shrift for oil drillingSeveral hundred people converged on Ahipara's Korou Kore Marae on Friday to discuss government proposals for oil exploration and mining in the Northland region.11 Nov 08:54 PM
Northland AgeMedal mystery at RussellThe Russell RSA will commemorate Armistice Day once again on Monday, but this time much of the focus will be on the mystery of three WW1 medals.06 Nov 09:23 PM
Northland AgeSenior game stays in survival modeKaikohe beat Kaitaia by 19 runs in a Twenty20 match on Sunday, in what was the first serious game of senior cricket played in Kaitaia College in quite some time.04 Nov 08:41 PM
Northland AgeNorth trio to fore in gymnasticsThree gymnasts from the Far North representing Northland scored well at the Gymsports NZ Artistic National Competition in Napier from October 2-4.04 Nov 08:37 PM
Northland AgeThis really was a bright ideaThe Young Enterprise Scheme has been the catalyst for any number of bright ideas over the years.04 Nov 08:32 PM
Northland AgeNo end in sight to abuse allegationsDetective Senior Sergeant Kevin Burke, Northland's acting manager of criminal investigations, said last week that fresh allegations and reports of sexual abuse in Northland were beginning to flood in via police hotlines.04 Nov 08:19 PM
Northland AgeAnother arson at KareponiaThe Kaitaia Fire Brigade was called to another house fire at Kareponia, east of Awanui, shortly after midnight on Saturday, immediately next door to the house that was damaged by an apparent arsonist.04 Nov 08:16 PM
Northland AgeThe future is ours, let's go and get itAll seemed to agree that Thursday's inauguration of the Far North's new Mayor, councillors and community board members represented the launch of a new era.04 Nov 08:06 PM
Northland AgeHeat felt during long weekendThe beginnings of what is threatening to be a long, hot summer were keenly felt when the Far North RSA Bowling Club in Kaitaia30 Oct 08:43 PM
Northland AgeSex charges in two courtsMan faces 22 charges in Kaitaia, ex-principal faces sodomy counts in Kaikohe30 Oct 08:26 PM
Northland AgeAll creatures great and smallKaitaia veterinarian Fiona Sucich knows a well cared for pet when she sees one, and she saw plenty at Ahipara School last week.30 Oct 08:09 PM
Northland AgeOceanic fundraiser for ClearwaterThe Taipa Sailing Club is appealing to the local community to support a fundraising venture being held early next month to help a young up-and-coming sailor buy a new boat.29 Oct 08:53 PM
Northland AgeNew champion for Far North victimsVictim Support has stepped up a notch in the very Far North with the appointment of Sandra Joe as a paid field officer, to lead the volunteers who are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.28 Oct 09:46 PM
Northland AgeChampions given a rude awakeningThe major upset in the opening week of the 2013 NAKFA (Northland Age Kaitaia Football Association) 7-a-side summer soccer tournament saw the defending champions callously swept aside in the last round of the evening's play.28 Oct 08:58 PM
Northland AgeNeighbours save the day at KareponiaAn elderly couple in the process of renovating their house at Kareponia may well have neighbours to thank for the fact that they still have a home.28 Oct 08:46 PM
Northland AgeAnother log truck crash 'up north'The Mangonui Haulage driver was trapped in the cab of his truck by his feet with the steering wheel against his chest until a Kaitaia Fire Brigade crew cut him out.28 Oct 08:41 PM
