Northland AgeWaipapakauri One, Two still unbeatenThe two home teams kept their unbeaten record at Waipap in local darts last Wednesday after hosting Awanui and Mussel Rock, with Betty Masters notable for putting in a good performance for Awanui taking out two games.12 May 09:40 PM
Northland AgeLocal hero defeats evil doctorThe efforts of a dedicated group of skaters who had driven all the way from Kaitaia to take part in the Hoki Sk8 2014 competition last month helped convince organisers not to pull the plug on the event because of rain.07 May 09:45 PM
Northland AgePicture postcard autumn conditions in AhiparaAhipara turned on picture postcard autumn conditions for the Te Houtaewa Challenge Run Walk Cycle for Life.07 May 09:23 PM
Northland AgeJecentho and Cap secure hat-trickAt the time of this edition going to print, a number of Northland's top sheepdogs and their handlers were getting their North Island Championship campaigns under way in Taumaranui.05 May 10:00 PM
Northland AgeCrossfit team heads downtownSeven Kaitaia College students represented a Kaitaia gym when they competed at Teen Gauntlet Crossfit Competition in Auckland on April 12 with the following achieved.30 Apr 09:14 PM
Northland AgeWinter brings heightened sense of melancholySo there he was, The Offsider, feeling winter start to creep across the Far North in near nonchalant fashion.30 Apr 09:10 PM
Northland AgeAll fishing for a good causePete Watson won the heaviest snapper prize of $500 with this 10.3kg fish at the Houhora Big Game & Sports Fishing Club's Easter Sportsfishing Contest, held Saturday and Sunday, April 19 and 20.28 Apr 09:22 PM
Northland AgeWhen the Kaitaia Originals upped sticks and went westAmong those celebrating five decades of links play at Ahipara over Easter weekend earlier this month were several members of the exclusive Originals club.28 Apr 09:17 PM
Northland AgePanthers keep Kuaka well groundedSenior resultsMuriwhenua Kuaka 10 Portland Panthers 40: Hard to imagine Muriwhenua could have played much worse in their first game at their new home venue at the Kaitaia A&P Showgrounds on Saturday23 Apr 09:33 PM
Northland AgeKeri prems shoot Airforce downKerikeri Bay Builders 2 Airforce 1 (ht 1-1): The Northland premier division champions began their 2014 Chatham Cup campaign with a win over Airforce at Waipapa in clear, nippy mid-autumn conditions on Easter Monday.23 Apr 09:30 PM
Northland AgeLocal girls fighting for the NorthTwo girls born and bred in the Far North are making waves in the Auckland boxing scene.16 Apr 10:06 PM
Northland AgeTigers seen sitting atop prem gradeBay of Islands Netball Centre (BOINC) teams vied for positioning on the final grading round in Kaikohe on Saturday, knowing this was their last chance to move up and/or keep themselves from being relegated.16 Apr 10:00 PM
Northland AgePioneers add to Tigers' woesThere's no doubt the Tigers - one of the most successful Bay of Islands teams in the province over the past decade - are hurting.14 Apr 10:40 PM
Northland AgeRecord turnout takes on solid surfThe biggest turnout ever by students representing schools across the province in this year's Northland Scholastic Surfing Series left organisers in no doubt the sport was currently enjoying a massive surge in interest.14 Apr 10:34 PM
Northland AgeSmaller field takes on CrossingNorthland athletes completely dominated the top places in the fourth annual Craigs Northern Crossing, which took place between Omapere and Kerikeri on Saturday.09 Apr 09:55 PM
Northland AgeNary a shot fired in angerThe first leg of the 2014 Northland Secondary Schools Clay Target Shooting Competition went ahead at the Kaeo Clay Target Gun Club.09 Apr 09:49 PM
Northland AgeBattle of Northern tribes a highlight of rally dayMangonui senior club rugby kicked off on Saturday in fine autumn conditions, and in traditional fashion with all four games being played at Arnold Rae Park.08 Apr 04:55 AM
Northland AgeTop golfers gather for Waitangi Pro AmAn up-and-coming golfer from Rotorua who has started making a name for himself on the professional circuit won the Harcourts Waitangi Pro-Am title on Friday.08 Apr 04:53 AM
Northland AgeTravelling troops face long campaignMany of the Far North's most talented junior sportsfolk are once again facing the long and cold road into winter to play the sport they love.02 Apr 08:46 PM
Northland AgeStill the coolest gig in townSO there he was, The Offsider, headbanging himself into a virtual standstill before an AC/DC covers band at a local pub on Saturday night.02 Apr 08:40 PM
Northland AgeKerikeri star ready for King hitAn accomplished local swimming athlete is currently in training as he prepares to take on the 1km distance at the King of the Bays swim on Auckland's North Shore later this month.31 Mar 09:44 PM
Northland AgeFriday night fight scene returnsFriday night fighting returned to downtown Kaitaia as the Howling Wolves' March Madness boxing and kickboxing tournament took place at 103 Gym Central last week.31 Mar 09:40 PM
Northland AgeRayanne King faces down IronmanThe true identity of Ironman has been revealed and it's not some fictional character - as in the case of billionaire playboy, industrialist, and ingenious engineer Tony Stark - but Jill Bloggs!26 Mar 10:56 PM
Northland AgeJunior tennis thrivingOrganisers of a successful junior tennis programme in Kaitaia said plans are in place to grow the event to cater to the unprecedented and overwhelming demand they experienced last summer.26 Mar 08:22 PM
Northland AgeJessi Scott heads to world cup in ItalyThere isn't much difference between taking a tumble on ice or concrete, so new national ice hockey rep Jessi Scott says.24 Mar 08:40 PM
Northland AgeFun comp may be annual fixtureMore than 30 players from throughout the district took part in a fun tournament at Broadwood Area School's new covered outdoor facility.24 Mar 08:36 PM
Northland AgeTeen has guts and glory in Super CityDespite dislocating his shoulder before the fight's midway point, a Northland boxer went on to win his bout in an amateur tournament at the Super City Boxing Gym last Saturday.19 Mar 09:30 PM
Northland AgeBumper beginning in Snapper BonanzaA local man has taken the early lead in the Snapper Bonanza surfcasting competition after weighing in a whopping 9.995kg snapper.19 Mar 09:24 PM
Northland AgeDogs do well over 90 in AurereGiven some rarely composed sheep to work with, Northland's best sheepdogs went on the front foot in the Mangonui leg of the Northland sheepdog trials in Aurere.17 Mar 09:55 PM
Northland AgeWild swells batter Twilight anglersThe 90 Mile Beach Surfcasting Club's traditional lead-up to the Captain Morgan Snapper Bonanza, the Twilight Competition, proved more of test of endurance rather than fishing skills in the wake of the departing Tropical Cyclone Lusi.17 Mar 09:50 PM
Northland AgeMixed fortunes for KalaniKalani Hansen may not have recorded the greatest results at any of the three events making up this year's Billabong Grom Series, but his freesurfing certainly caught the eye of several photographers.12 Mar 08:28 PM
Northland AgeSuper Gran paddles towards Rio64-year-old part time teacher qualified for the world championships in Brazil through another successful campaign at the national sprint championships on Lake Karapiro earlier this year.12 Mar 08:17 PM
