Northland AgeMarshalls set to drift down southWaipapa's Tom Marshall has been forced to reconsider his earlier stance of not travelling to contest the Christchurch leg of 2013/14 Cody's D1NZ national drifting championship.10 Mar 08:25 PM
Northland AgeFar North blown off the ovalThe Far North XI were pretty much blown off Cobham Oval by their Whangarei Invitational counterparts in the fourth and final leg of the inaugural City vs Country 40/40 series.10 Mar 08:22 PM
Northland AgeTeen star to take on AussiesThe family of a Kawakawa teenager selected to represent New Zealand in touch in Australia later this year have been humbled by the show of support from the Bay of Islands community.05 Mar 08:08 PM
SportBuilding on SuccessThe old saying "prior proper planning prevents poor performance" is never more applicable than when you're building or renovating.04 Mar 01:01 AM
Northland AgeNew league man has hands fullA Far North ex-pat who returned home last year has secured the role of Far North development officer for Rugby League Northland (RLN).03 Mar 08:38 PM
Northland AgeMuriwhenua pipped in finalThe Muriwhenua Women's basketball team ended up with the bridesmaid tag for the second year in a row after losing the final of the Te Tai Tokerau Classic tournament to the defending champions.03 Mar 08:32 PM
Northland AgeHalkyard picked for WarriorsA local teenager has been invited to join the Warriors Development Squad.27 Feb 03:41 AM
Northland AgeBoom times for snapper fishing folkWith the snapper being particularly prolific off the Far North west coast over the past few weeks, one local commentator believed this boded well for those anglers competing in next month's Captain Morgan Snapper Bonanza.27 Feb 01:19 AM
Northland AgeIt's life Jim, but not as A&P knows itA large crowd turned out to watch a rare and thrilling display of freestyle motocross riding at the Kaitaia A&P Show on Saturday.24 Feb 08:45 PM
Northland AgeHuge tuna is a pending world recordOn February 19, while fishing north off the Three Kings Islands, Donna Pascoe spent just over four hours fighting to bring a monster 411.6 kg Pacific bluefin tuna on board Gladiator in weather not for the faint-hearted.24 Feb 08:42 PM
Northland AgeMastery of woodchopping recognisedBroadwood-raised Selwyn Semenoff had his impressive woodchopping career recognised at the North Hokianga A&P show at Broadwood.19 Feb 08:37 PM
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 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 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 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 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 AgeThunder no match for City hitmenThe Jennian Homes SBL and TTT Classic kicked off after a long break with games played on both Friday and Saturday.03 Feb 09:05 PM
Northland AgeGood vibrations at Surf's UpIdeal conditions and a positive attitude enabled the first Surf's Up event of the summer at Ahipara on Saturday to become a major success.03 Feb 09:02 PM
Northland AgeKaitaia man named amongst six of the bestA Kaitaia cricket umpire is in line to be named New Zealand's most popular on-field official in the Specsavers' Favourite [amateur] Cricket Umpire competition.29 Jan 08:11 PM
Northland AgeAnother lucrative D-Bay contest for manyThe main winners from the Doubtless Bay Fishing Contest and Auction prizegiving held at the Mangonui Fire Station grounds on Saturday and Sunday of Auckland Anniversary Weekend29 Jan 07:58 PM
Northland AgeNorthland team rides to NZ top threeFINE FORMATION: The Northland Area Team which placed 3rd overall in the New Zealand Pony Club Dressage Championships in Taupo27 Jan 09:36 PM
Northland AgeMassive mission accomplishedFour Far North cyclists joined an elite group of two-wheeled aficionados who can claim to have cycled from the bottom of New Zealand to the top.27 Jan 09:25 PM
Northland AgeWind bomb halts midgetsFar North paddlers scored a number of top places and also secured unforgettable experiences at the 25th annual waka ama sprint nationals on Lake Karapiro last week.22 Jan 08:29 PM
Northland AgeTrays of watermelon in HouhoraA large crowd of local players converged upon Houhora to take part in the Any Combination 2x4x2 Tournament last month22 Jan 08:26 PM
Northland AgeMore of the Best Quotes of 2013SO there he was, The Offsider, delivering more of his favourite and most interesting quotes he'd reported on or otherwise heard and seen during 2013 ...20 Jan 09:41 PM
Northland AgeMassive tuna almost an NZ record for JoPaihia woman Jo Henwood came close to setting a New Zealand record with a monster big-eye tuna on Saturday.20 Jan 09:35 PM
Northland AgeEver-loving ambrose at Oruaiti a winnerOruaiti fundraiserSome good golf and some not-so-good was the order of the day at the Oruaiti School's annual ambrose golf fundraising tournament15 Jan 09:54 PM
Northland AgeLes Bore: Around the world by kiteHaving virtually travelled around the world by kite over the past six months, Ahipara man Les Bore should be able to dine out on stories of his adventures for some time.15 Jan 09:50 PM
Northland AgeAction packed start to new yearThere were smiles all round at the Kerikeri Croquet Club recently after the faction learnt it had received a generous grant from Oxford Sports Trust.13 Jan 10:13 PM