Town square plan boost after artist moots a shift of mosaic mural wall
Kaitaia's mosaic wall could be moved, says artist.
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Council says sorry for error showing massive rates hikes
'They couldn't run a bath': A ratepayer's blast at the Far North District Council.
'Scene from a horror movie': Doctor, nurse and patient assaulted at rural hospital
Nurse was verbally, racially abused, doctor was punched, along with fireman trying to help
Fixing main street - move to legally force owners of shabby buildings to sharpen up
The owner of an earmarked building told the Age he will bring his building up to standard.
How fish frames and heads are being used to their potential
Good food can be seen going to waste on our beaches - but the tide is turning.
‘Sting’ in the tail sees PGF projects needing ratepayer cash
Shade sails at Kaitāia park reveal hidden cost behind North's $800m cash grab.
Tension in relationship between Far North mayor and council chief
Praise for departing chief executive - mayor won't discuss relationship.
Loud, fun, energetic show 'places hope in courageous adventuring of young people'
The show for "anyone, but definitely 13 to 17-year-olds" lights up Kerikeri tomorrow.
Sheer grit in the gorge
An exclusive tour of the SH1 repair works at Mangamuka reveals the extent of the damage.
Late night confrontation with cows on road shocks in the Far North
With mum and daughter in car, 15 cows on SH1 after dark made for a close call.
Far North weed problem highlighted at Mangonui
Volunteer-led projects at Mangonui undermined by weeds on neighbouring council land.
Far North mum keeps the whānau fed, despite financial constraints
Shantelle Puru's careful budget faced ruin when $50 was lost in the supermarket carpark.
Sign language learning takes off in Te Hiku
More people are developing an awareness and respect for NZSL as a valid language.
Ute winner plans to pay off expenses after selling it
Success in a television gameshow has provided a Kaitāia teacher an awesome opportunity.
Poo protest over council discharging waste into Hokianga Harbour
A week of hearings into wastewater discharge is under way at Rāwene.
NZ sporting legend diagnosed with aggressive form of cancer
Kiwi wood chopping great Jason Wynyard is fighting an aggressive form of cancer.
Metal 'musical mayhem' thrills punters
Far North heavy metal festival leaves punters and organisers stoked in its wild wake.
Youth initiative aims to empower next generation
Te Hiku rangatahi (youth) are encouraged to join a new advisory board.
Kaikohe personality reflects on 'worst flood in memory' in Kerikeri District
Kaikohe personality Shaun Riley gives presentation on Waipapa floods at local library.
Community spirit shines as Far North cops another downpour
Community spirit shines through during Far North downpour.
Far North chef hungry to bring healthy delicious meals to all
Kaeo chef hungry to make healthy eating a pleasure for all launches new cookbook.
Kaitaia holds epic two-day kapa haka festival and tournament
Kaitāia hosts annual school kapa haka festival.
Kaitāia hosts national conference for business and professional women
The 2023 BPW National Conference was hosted in Kaitāia over the weekend.
Kaitāia Community Airport group want airport lease
The airport working group say they have what it takes to manage Kaitāia Airport.
Rangiputa couple thanked for more than 50 years of combined service to the community
Judy and Robin Billington of Karikari Peninsula bid farewell to the Far North.
Respiratory weakness in kids 'not normal'
A World Asthma Day look at the need to support kids' respiratory health.
Over $4.5m in grants set to benefit Te Tai Tōkerau sport and recreation
Seven grants have been approved in March, ranging from $60,000 to $1.3 million.
Northlanders urged to become road safety heroes
Thirty-eight people died on Northland roads in 2022 – the highest number in 22 years.
Two crashes in two days on main roads into Kaitāia
Kaitaia emergency services were busy last week with crashes on Donald Rd and North Rd.
Woman who stabbed man in self-defence sentenced
The Northland woman picked up a knife after being concerned for her safety.
Sour end to Anzac Day commemorations in Kaitāia
A number of wreaths were found scattered around main street of Kaitaia on Thursday
High cost of living makes pet adoptions a tough call
A look at SPCA Kerikeri's longest-staying dog, the 15-month-old and easy-to-love Polar.
Thousands turn out across Northland to commemorate Anzac Day 2023
Large crowds of servicemen and women and their communities turned out to mark Anzac Day.
SUP-er success for school team at nationals
Kaitāia College's student stand-up paddleboarders debuted at a national competition.