Northland AgeFar North news in brief: Kaikohe water upgrades begin, A&P Scholarship applications News snippets from the Far North. 04 Aug 05:00 PM
Northland AgeConvicted murderer found guilty of sexually violating a young girl decades onSydney Bristow was involved in a 1999 New Year's Day murder at Ōmapere Beach.04 Aug 06:00 AM
Northland AgeOperator of troubled Kāeo water scheme trespassed from plantThe operator was trespassed from Kāeo’s treatment plant over unpaid rent.04 Aug 02:44 AM
Northland AgeNorthland Waste steps in to restore kerbside recycling serviceThe company offers new kerbside recycling in Far North communities.04 Aug 02:00 AM
Northland AgeNCEA abolished in 'massive' shake-up of NZ’s main secondary school qualificationTwo new qualifications at Year 12, 13 will replace NCEA after a series of damning reports.04 Aug 12:10 AM
Northland AgeKaitāia water project blows budget by millions, delayed 9 yearsThe Kaitāia water project took 14 years, far longer than the expected five.03 Aug 10:25 PM
Northland AgeOn The Up: How a few muddy hot pools were transformed into a multimillion-dollar attractionLong renowned for its healing powers, Ngāwhā Springs has undergone a $4.3m upgrade. 02 Aug 10:00 PM
Northland Age'Holy cow!': Northland man finds $200k Lotto ticketA Northland man found an unclaimed $200,000 Lotto ticket in his glovebox.02 Aug 05:00 PM
Northland Age'It's just idiotic': Man tries to set police station on fire to impress womanZayne Gordon was on the run when he set a Molotov cocktail on fire at Kaikohe station.31 Jul 06:00 AM
Northland Age'No sense': Paihia residents oppose heritage overlay plansMore than 100 attended a meeting to discuss concerns with council officials.30 Jul 07:00 PM
Northland AgeFar North News in brief: More NZ Highwaymen shows, bus fare increasesNews snippets from the Far North. 30 Jul 05:00 PM
Northland AgeAuction for legendary banana box aims to boost hospice fundsHospice Mid-Northland is auctioning a signed banana box on Trade Me.30 Jul 02:00 AM
Northland AgePrivate prosecution against former council lawyer won’t include new allegationsChristopher Claydon failed to bring 20 new charges against George Swanepoel.29 Jul 04:30 AM
Northland AgeSteps taken to resolve Kaeo's boil water notice after Water Services Authority visitThe supplier is to provide a plan on how he intends to meet expectations. 28 Jul 07:00 PM
Northland AgeFar North News in brief: Safe dog practices, Fatal fires riseNews snippets from the Far North. 28 Jul 04:00 PM
Northland AgeMen forfeit $70k in drug proceeds after meth lab arrestsPolice found 1.6kg of meth at a clandestine lab in Herekino.28 Jul 05:00 AM
Northland AgeKaitāia water plant break-ins risk public safety, cost $12k in damageA break-in at Kaitāia's plant damaged safety systems and chlorine storage.28 Jul 04:00 AM
Northland Age'It was a scary way to live': Housing battle ends for terminally ill manLogan faced ICU admissions and five helicopter transfers due to poor living conditions.27 Jul 11:00 PM
Northland Age'Don’t give up': Couple who went from the streets to a home share message of hope Hera and Lena Greaves are heartbroken by Kaitāia’s rising homelessness.27 Jul 05:00 PM
Northland AgeLocals and travellers left waiting as dump station delay drags onCouncil is actively working to find a new dumping site. 25 Jul 12:00 AM
Northland Age'I'm so proud': Teen's $48k scholarships pave way to universityTearohanui Chellew, 18, secured two scholarships totalling $48,000.24 Jul 01:00 AM
Northland AgeSafety push: Ōkaihau community advocates for speed humps over crossingsCommunity feedback led to a plan for four rubberised speed humps in Ōkaihau.24 Jul 12:58 AM
Northland AgeFar North News in brief: Logging truck rollsThe latest news snippets from the Far North.23 Jul 04:30 PM
Northland AgeFar North council roading restructure likened to Hunger GamesWorkers feel blamed for underperformance, as union considers court for lack of data.23 Jul 05:05 AM
Northland AgeNZTA to install speed cameras on high-risk Northland roadNew cameras on the Kaitāia-Awaroa Rd aim to cut speeding and crashes.23 Jul 02:00 AM
Northland Age'It's a kaupapa': New coach aims to foster pride in Taitokerau rugbyVincent Rudolph is the new head coach for Taitokerau Rugby League.23 Jul 12:00 AM
Northland AgeFNDC funding for events sparks debate over infrastructure focusLocal businesses received grants to boost off-peak tourism.21 Jul 04:30 PM
Northland AgeFar North News in Brief: Enrol to vote, Treaty & Me lecturesNews snippets from the Far North. 21 Jul 04:00 PM
Northland AgeFar North twins honour late brother through firefighting journeyThe Vemoa twins completed a rigorous recruit course recently.20 Jul 11:00 PM
Northland AgeThe Kiwi town that's boiled water for 10 yearsKāeo marks 10 years under boil-water notice with no end in sight.20 Jul 07:47 PM
Northland AgeThe New Zealand towns gaining global acclaim for their beauty and charmWorldAtlas has favoured one area for its beauty, warmth and appeal to retirees.18 Jul 12:00 AM
Northland Age'Public safety at risk': Guns, cannabis found in Kaitāia raidPolice found three .22 rifles, a shotgun and a semi-automatic rifle at a Kaitāia house.16 Jul 10:53 PM
Northland AgePrisoners gain skills building homes for families in needMen at Northland Region Corrections Facility built a home for a whānau in Te Tai Tokerau.16 Jul 07:00 PM
Northland AgeFar North news in brief: NRC weed workshops, 64 sika deer culledNews snippets from the Far North. 16 Jul 04:00 PM