New ZealandMassive Ruakākā solar farm could provide half of Northland's powerThe proposal is to establish a solar farm with around 200,000 photovoltaic solar panels.27 Mar 01:15 AM
New ZealandRobert Webb thanks public for $43K in donations to keep the centre aliveWe didn’t really expect this overwhelming sort of support from the public.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLegendary Kaitāia league coach Jim Larkin who discovered James Fisher-Harris hanging up his capFar North man who discovered Kiwis captain James Fisher-Harris is retiring from coaching.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangape Harbour scrub fire treated as suspicious, firefighter saysThe scrub fire decimated 50ha of vegetation.25 Mar 12:04 AM
New ZealandPoor parking at Mangawhai Heads carpark targeted at EasterMangawhai Heads car park behaviour sees Easter parking officer patrols23 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandMore than 3500 eels found dead in stream: Second mass death this yearIt was a shock to see so many elvers dead.20 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's unused forestry waste could fuel major new industryAlmost all of Northland's manufacturing energy needs could come from forestry waste18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHot hot hot - Far North has one of hottest summers on recordKaitāia and Kerikeri had third hottest summer on record.18 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeGunman guilty of murder: Mum, best bud and girlfriend to be sentenced tooEthan Dodds was arrested after a police chase in a stolen car driven by the victim's ex.18 Mar 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Deliberately lit’ scrub fires in Ruakākā taking toll on firefightersMore than 30 firefighters roused from their beds after blazes deliberately lit at 2am.18 Mar 02:54 AM
New Zealand'You have a choice' road safety experts say after 3 teens die in separate crashes across two daysFamilies and the community are being called on to be role models for young drivers.17 Mar 02:03 AM
New ZealandWhangārei Bird Recovery Centre appeals for $200K in donations or risks closure“If we don’t get the funding, we will have no choice but to close the centre"15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's largest solar farm just the start of Northland's renewable energy campaignThe company behind Kaitāia farm in Northland to build an even bigger one.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBrynderwyn road closure: nearly 100,000 tonnes of soil cut so farKiwi sniffer dog among the 520 workers on massive SH1 project.12 Mar 11:24 PM
New ZealandMangamuka homicide: Police name Far North stabbing victimPolice have arrested three people in relation to the Mangamuka homicide in the Far North.12 Mar 09:47 PM
New ZealandGrandmother ‘heartbroken’ after losing everything in Northland house fire“I still can’t get over the shock that my home is no more."12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorth cycling fans in for treat with Big Bike Film Night 2024Big Bike Film Night in Northland with best short films from around the globe.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandI've got my smile back: Five Northlanders share their journey from benefit to business ownership'I look at my...kids, and I know I’m going to create a platform for them in the future.'08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAppeal for sightings of vehicle linked to Ruakākā homicidePolice are on the lookout for a vehicle of interest in connection to the Ruakākā homicide.06 Mar 03:28 AM
New Zealand'My mum just has this beautiful approach to life' Family ask for support after mum injured in crash'It was a scary and traumatic experience for all of us,' Molloy family say.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland gets a disabled entertainment extravaganzaA spark of entertainment for the Far North's disabled community.04 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland's most lucrative speed cameras revealedResearch suggests the presence of cameras may help reduce the severity of crashes.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSunflowers, a maize maze and lawnmower racing on display at Northland Field DaysThe country's second-largest field days drew crowds in the thousands.01 Mar 12:58 AM
New ZealandPeople responsible for active shooter rumour at Whangārei Girls' High School identified by policePolice found no risk after investigating the potential incident this morning.29 Feb 12:19 AM
CrimeCrown alleges slain man's partner helped his killerProsecutors say Ben 'Dekoy' Mcintosh was lured to a robbery that turned fatal.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I was ruined for anything else': NZ photographer reveals her inspiration for careerHumanitarian photographer Helen Manson brings her exhibition to Northland.26 Feb 11:46 PM
New ZealandPedestrian fatally hit by car remembered as adventurous family manEmmanuel Nicholson, 35, died on February 6 after he was hit by a car in Matauri Bay.20 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandFar North businesses have plan to attract people during Brynderwyns closureHope publicity campaign will bring people to the Far North during SH1 closure.19 Feb 01:22 AM
New ZealandStation Rd reopened following closure after gas leak in WhangāreiThe road has been closed to traffic from Kamo Rd to the intersection with Farmer St.18 Feb 10:27 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland - Penguins moulting, serious crash injury and surfer hospitalisedNews snippets from Northland.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand37-year-old farm worker dies after car crash into ditchThe man worked at a local avocado farm and was returning home when the crash occurred.15 Feb 09:41 PM
New ZealandTyre store completely destroyed in fire, health warnings issuedFire and emergency has asked locals nearby to stay indoors.14 Feb 01:15 AM
New Zealand54yo truckie dies after crashing into trees on State Highway 15The logging truck went over the centre line, across the road and into the trees.12 Feb 10:35 PM
New ZealandYouth unafraid of consequences: Calls for harsher penalties for fleeing driversYouths, aged between 12-17, are said to make up a significant portion of fleeing drivers.12 Feb 05:00 PM