New ZealandRussell ferry collision: Lack of watchkeeping standards contributed to collision - reportTAIC report included four reasons why the accident happened.09 Oct 07:27 PM
KahuFrom Sydney cop to forestry award winner in Far NorthKaitāia woman left her city police career for another demanding environment.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCash boost for Christmas parade, art eventsBay of Islands-Whangaroa Community Board hands out $27,000 in community grants.06 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandProposed cat control bylaw backed by national pet advocacy groupCompanion Animals New Zealand backs Far North cat bylaw.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandIconic waterfront road in Bay of Islands' Russell/Kororāreka, to partially close for six-month trialThe benefits of a more pedestrian-friendly environment will be assessed.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia’s community voices and music students combine for fundraiserFundraiser at Kaitāia’s Te Ahu Centre brings out top local singers and musicians.01 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandEight new Kerikeri social houses open to help meet demandNew Kerikeri Kāinga Ora homes to ease housing crisis30 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Link to the world' Iwi leaders want airport's future finalised and land returnedAn MP says a solution can be found ‘that makes everybody happy'.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: New snippets from the Far NorthNew snippets from the Far North.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocals watch from the beach while NZ/US navies hunt for mines in Tauranga BayFar North bay the scene of a joint mine-clearing exercise.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei, Kaitāia and Kaikohe first stops in Mike King's I Am Climate Hope TourThe tour aims to help youth mental health around climate anxiety.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMangamuka repairs: Major piling work ends and pre-Christmas reopening plannedSH1 over the Mangamukas in the Far North is on track for a pre-Christmas opening.26 Sep 02:28 AM
New ZealandMea Motu's world boxing title unification bout off but Aussie opponent lined up insteadChamp stays active after boxing world title unification bout postponed.25 Sep 11:15 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - fundraiser for late footballer, Daylight Saving kicks in and senior and disabled expoNew snippets from the Far North25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North pensioner delighted after 32 feral cats removed from around her flat32 feral cats removed from Far North pensioner flats25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLights, camera, action! Far North's next generation of film-makers show their workTe Hiku School Film Festival showcases Far North student movies.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCreativity bursts out of Far North youth art competitionYoung Far North artists create colourful images of our place for council competition.25 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - new parking fines, copper theft and man in hospital after taking psychedelicsNews snippets from the Far North23 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Blown away by the support': Kerikeri family grateful as toddler found safeKerikeri neighbours united with police and whānau to help find the young boy.23 Sep 02:58 AM
New ZealandFar North barn find motor auction attracts hundreds to PakarakaEverything goes at a Far North barn-find auction of classic cars and machinery.23 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandNavy life means touring the worldWhangārei's Cameron Wright loves getting paid to travel in the Navy.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlenty of experience behind new operators of Far North holiday parks at Ahipara and HihiFar North's Hihi and Ahipara holiday parks have new operators with big plans.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I was never going to give up': 81yo Kiwi completes epic 2500km trek on horse'It was such a wonderful trek', says Heather Hilton-Jones.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia builder upskills staff with mental health awareness trainingMental Health Awareness Week sees Kaitāia company do GoodYarn programme18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Papa hosting exhibition with Far North students' work includedArtwork from Far North students part of Ringa Toi exhibit in Wellington18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Ahu Library at Kaitāia has packed Māori Language Week programmeMāori Language Week celebrated in the Far Far North.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North man wants views on local body issues from publicViews wanted from Far North folk ahead of 2025 local body elections18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Barn find classics to auction, firearm charges and homicide victim namedNews snippets from the Far North.18 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuAction plan to save Northland's iconic kauri Tāne Mahuta and transform Waipoua ForestFar North’s Waipoua Forest and iconic tree Tāne Mahuta need saving, with new action plan.18 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandFar North cats must be microchipped and desexed under proposed new council bylawFar North District Council has first ever bylaw for cats.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Tsunami sirens, ambulance officers strike and alcohol sold to minorsNews snippets from the Far North16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAhipara surfer Jade Nias Phillips, aged 11, wins age group title at AIMS GamesThe moment was made extra special by having grandmother Peggy on the beach to see it.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand1 in 10 Far North children could be affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorderFar North has big issues from debilitating fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandObituary: Mayor leads tributes to council watchdog Des Mahoney, who saved ratepayers milionsFar North council critic Des Mahoney's lasting legacy saved ratepayers millions16 Sep 12:00 AM
