Northland AgeKaikohe teen's dreams in verseA Kaikohe teenager with big dreams wants to shatter Northlanders' stereotypes of Maori, her school and her home town - and she's made a great start to that with a poem that has taken social media by storm.23 Dec 08:39 PM
Northland AgePukenui crash for IPCAThe Independent Police Complaints Authority will be investigating a collision between a police four-wheel-drive vehicle and a small sewage truck on State Highway 1 at Pukenui yesterday morning.23 Dec 08:35 PM
Northland Age'Tis the season to give - and giveAppeals on behalf of Far North families who might not have much to celebrate this Christmas have attracted an extraordinarily generous response, and that continued last week courtesy of a Northland charity and a number of Mid and Far North businesses.23 Dec 08:28 PM
Northland AgeNo news yet on council bossThe Far North District Council is still saying nothing about the future of chief executive David Edmunds, despite discussing the issue behind closed doors last week.23 Dec 08:15 PM
Northland AgeHigh Noon at the A&P CorralThe run-offs in the Kaitaia leg of the Tux Yarding Challenge are about to begin, featuring the top seven qualifiers from Friday and the top five from earlier on the second day.16 Dec 09:11 PM
Northland AgeNAKFA officials lay down traditional gauntletOrganisers of the annual 7-a-side summer social football tournament have once again issued their usual challenge to other Far North sporting institutions to place gifts under the tree in the office of the Northland Age.16 Dec 08:57 PM
Northland AgeNo more free snacks for MegKaitaia Intermediate School is going to miss Shirley Ogbourne, home economics/food technology teacher there for the last two decades, and her four-legged teacher aide Meg.16 Dec 08:49 PM
Northland AgeClose but no cigar for house moversAn Auckland couple who own a section at Cooper's Beach accidentally acquired a house recently, after it was delivered to the wrong address. And it clearly didn't want to move.16 Dec 08:28 PM
Northland AgeTribute to 'Something very special'Some regarded the Croatian immigrants, many of them from the province of Dalmatia, who began arriving in the Far North some 160 years ago, almost universally to dig kauri gum, with suspicion, but they had given much to the new home.16 Dec 08:24 PM
Northland AgeVoila! A beach speed bylawNorthland MP Mike Sabin has made no progress over the last year in persuading the Far North District Council to introduce a speed restriction on the beach at Ahipara, but that has all changed now.16 Dec 08:17 PM
Northland AgeMarshall duo press on after hot debutFar North duo determined to impress locals at national drifting championships this weekend11 Dec 09:17 PM
Northland AgeDinghy race makes a comebackThe renowned Seeka Dinghy Race in Kerikeri is to be reinstated after a lapse of several years11 Dec 08:40 PM
Northland AgeLove blossoms in pastor's kitchenFinding guidance in life and the comfort of the Lord is has made 90-year-old Kaitaia man Ivan Grbich a faithful churchgoer11 Dec 08:37 PM
Northland AgeA special occasion shared with friendsRodger Beatson, who responded to his first alarm 52 years ago, was just the 50th recipient when he received his double gold star medal on Monday11 Dec 08:34 PM
Northland AgeMPI: We didn't miss the boatThe Ministry for Primary Industries has rejected the claim that a lack of action on its part has given the invasive Australian sea squirt Pyura doppelgangera (Pyura stolonifera) a four-year head start11 Dec 08:22 PM
Northland AgeOil company always ready to listenA Norwegian oil company is pledging openness and a willingness to listen11 Dec 08:16 PM
Northland AgeSophie adds accolade to fine recordKerikeri-based showjumper, Sophie Burling, celebrated winning the equestrian code award at the 2013 Konica Minolta Sport Northland Sports Awards held in Whangarei on Friday, November 29.09 Dec 08:54 PM
Northland AgeOnus goes on NorthTec studentsNorthTec has put the onus on applied arts students in the Hokianga to prove that the degree course they want would be viable.09 Dec 08:46 PM
Northland AgeRight time, right placeThe Kaitaia Fire Brigade didn't get to Te Kao in response to an alarm at 5.30 on Sunday afternoon, but was in the right place at the right time to deal with another emergency.09 Dec 08:33 PM
Northland AgeA vision of housing in the futureStaunch community housing advocate Rueben Taipari and his partner Heeni Hoterene hosted a Northland Housing Forum hui at their home at Ahipara last week.09 Dec 08:27 PM
