Northland AgeThai challenge for fighter mumA local wahine is gearing up to return to the ring where she'll represent the Far North in a Muay Thai kickboxing fight in Thailand in April.19 Feb 08:34 PM
Northland AgeHope and Faith have a big role to playTwo very small birds, known to their human protectors as Hope and Faith, have a big role to play in the future of their species at Ahipara.19 Feb 08:25 PM
Northland AgeIt really is cheaper at the tipNorthland Regional Council area manager Peter Wiessing took little time to identify the owner of bags of rubbish dumped into the Awanui River from Kaitaia's Allen Bell Drive bridge.19 Feb 08:20 PM
Northland AgeOmapere Fire Brigade needs you - nowThe Omapere Fire Brigade will be at Saturday's Wild West Festival at Waimamaku and will be actively hunting recruits.19 Feb 08:11 PM
Northland AgeKaumatua driven from his homeElder fears for safety in backlash over deal19 Feb 08:02 PM
Northland AgeA tino rangatiratanga initiative in kuraThe long-term focus of an innovative programme launched by a Kaitaia kura earlier this month is to provide students with healthy eating and lifestyle choices.17 Feb 08:55 PM
Northland AgeClub marks Colgate successThe Kaitaia Athletics Club recommenced for the final term of the 2013 summer last Tuesday evening on the Kaitaia College bottom fields....17 Feb 08:49 PM
Northland AgeYouth is a one-boy crime waveA 15-year-old boy who sparked a violent incident at Kaitaia's skatebowl on Sunday evening was to appear before the Youth Court in Kaitaia yesterday, where police intended to oppose bail.17 Feb 08:37 PM
Northland Age'One of the neatest little shows'Saturday's North Hokianga A&P show attracted the biggest crowd in years to the grounds at Broadwood, a fitting response to the effort that had gone into staging the 100th annual event.17 Feb 08:34 PM
Northland AgeNRC - Let's do it rightThe Northland Regional Council has no doubt that the local government restructuring process that is now under way represents a great opportunity for Northland to establish a new regime that will benefit the entire region...17 Feb 08:31 PM
Northland AgeStreet racer heads into battleTo describe Patric Nussbaum as one unhappy camper risks becoming one of the understatements of the year so far.12 Feb 08:12 PM
Northland AgeWily campaigners overcome one-eyed dogThe weather played an important part in the Centennial Bay of Islands Sheepdog Trials which were held on Te Ahu Ahu mountain last Friday and Saturday.12 Feb 08:08 PM
Northland AgePastor easing into a new church roleChanging vocations is not especially unusual, but few could match what 53-year-old Earl Joe has done.12 Feb 08:04 PM
Northland AgeReminiscences on a Far North institutionIt is nearly 50 years since the Mansbridge family left the Broadwood district, but my family and I remain very proud of our on-going association with this beautiful valley and the people who live here, or have lived here.12 Feb 07:58 PM
Northland AgeWho knows what green waste is?Like his father Neville before him, Sandhills Road (Ahipara) farmer Dion Masters is happy to provide a spot just inside his roadside gate where people can dump their green waste, without charge.12 Feb 07:45 PM
Northland AgeMotorbike passenger killed in collisionA 60-year-old woman died at the scene of a head-on crash between a car and the motorcycle on which she was a pillion passenger at the foot of the Karikari Peninsula.12 Feb 07:40 PM
Northland AgeCleaning up on the A&P Show circuitA local mother and her son both returned good results at the North Kaipara A&P Show held from January 31 to February 1.10 Feb 09:10 PM
Northland AgeSurge in numbers worthy of envyIf the numbers of cars in the carpark of the Church Road Bowling Club are anything to go by, the Kaitaia Bridge Club continues to enjoy a surge of popularity that would make it the envy of any local sporting club.10 Feb 09:05 PM
Northland Age'The Pa Boys' back where it beganIt wasn't released until Waitangi Day, but a small audience gathered at Te Ahu in Kaitaia on Monday for an advance screening of the highly anticipated New Zealand 'road' movie The Pa Boys.10 Feb 08:44 PM
Northland AgeApology to Ngati Kuri for 'egregious failures'The Crown apology to Ngati Kuri acknowledged that it had failed to uphold the promises made in the Treaty of Waitangi to actively protect Maori interests, and to confirm and guarantee tino rangatiratanga, in its relationship with the iwi.10 Feb 08:39 PM
Northland AgeLongliner will fish another dayA commercial longliner that was driven ashore at Mangonui by Thursday night's nor-easterly storm was winched back into the water under her own steam on Friday's high tide.10 Feb 08:34 PM
Northland AgeA big step in resolving grievancesFriday's signing of a deed of settlement between Ngati Kuri and the Crown at Ngataki's Waiora Marae represented an important step towards settling all historical grievances in the Far North, and New Zealand as a whole.10 Feb 08:27 PM
Northland AgeThe transformation of Kaikohe's popular sports expoOver the past four years since its establishment, the event formerly known as the Kaikohe Kids Sports Expo has grown from strength to strength, and that progression was expected to continue this year...06 Feb 08:33 PM
Northland AgeLarge numbers of anglers turn out for 90 Mile field dayThe first field day of the new year hosted by the 90 Mile Beach Surfcasting Club attracted a large number of anglers and fish alike.06 Feb 08:29 PM
Northland AgeProtest may involve Cape road blockadeThe majority of Te Hapua residents do not want their iwi to sign a deed of settlement of Treaty claims with the Crown tomorrow, says Te Hapua Ahi Kaa, and have called on the Ngati Kuri Trust Board not to do so.06 Feb 08:22 PM
Northland AgeQuad bike joyride ends abruptlyOne minute, two burglary suspects were reportedly joyriding on a rural metal road south of Kaitaia aboard an allegedly stolen quad bike.06 Feb 08:17 PM