New ZealandNorthland staff training for Heritage NZ emergencyTraining success for Northland Heritage NZ staff.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Demo reno, top Far Northerners wanted and car hits houseNews snippets from the Far North.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNinety Mile mussel spat on mission to save Hauraki Gulf marine environmentNinety Mile Beach mussels helping to save Hauraki Gulf marine system.29 Jul 05:00 PM
CartoonsAvneesh VincentNorthland sci-fi and fantasy festival a grand success second year in a rowThe Festival is a huge community spirit booster.29 Jul 05:21 AM
New ZealandFrom Kaitāia to the world of darts: Jaymie Hilton-Jones to compete in professional youth world champsFar North dartist's world youth champs appearance could lead to career.29 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandWinter water safety warning as Northland's drowning deaths climbFour drownings in Northland already double 2023 total for same time of year.29 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandFar North doctor shortage now ‘acute’, clinical manager warnsStaff frequently receive messages asking them to cover shifts at rural hospitals.28 Jul 11:35 PM
New ZealandDoctor shortage increases waits for cancer treatmentDoctor vacancies and a reduction in planned care over summer are chief culprits.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool enrolment schemes: Why they are so popularEnrolment zones are popping up throughout the Northland region.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew highway route welcome – but what will it mean for Northlanders?Another day, another Brynderwyns announcement – will this one come through for Northland?26 Jul 08:07 PM
New ZealandWhangārei swimmers raising funds for Coastguard in Big SwimThe group are swimming 466km in a bid to raise more than $6000.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEquine therapy paradise plays key role in people’s mental health and wellbeing journeysThe tranquil environment also contributes positively to therapeutic outcomes for clients.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandParis Olympics 2024: Games already over for two of four Northlanders taking partFour Northland athletes at Paris 2024 Olympics26 Jul 04:29 AM
New Zealand'We feel so helpless': Attempted robbery leaves owners shakenThe dairy owner was assaulted before the offenders fled.25 Jul 08:26 PM
New ZealandTranspower willing to provide some payment to Northland for power cut, MP saysNorthland MP Grant McCallum had a productive meeting with Transpower about compensation.25 Jul 12:01 AM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North: Power pole near-miss; art comp for youth; and 15 artists on displayNews snippets from the Far North.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandOlympic and Comm Games cyclist and Far North District Councillor Laurie Byers diesTributes are being paid to the former FNDC stalwart, who has passed away aged 83.23 Jul 07:55 PM
New Zealand'It’s not right': Pensioners and families cancelling insurance policies as premiums skyrocketNorthlanders are having to make tough decisions about insurance as premiums soar.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Waipoua Forest rats have taste for caviarA discovery in Waipoua Forest is tempered by the presence of caviar-eating rats.23 Jul 05:00 AM
New Zealand'A game-changer': Northlanders thrilled with four-lane highway announcementSimeon Brown has announced accelerated work on a new four-lane expressway.23 Jul 04:41 AM
KahuKororāreka or Russell? Name change call stalls'I think Kororāreka is the name it should be, because that's what it was called.'23 Jul 12:04 AM
New Zealand'It doesn’t look like it’ll last long’: Northlander describes nail-biting trip through slip-riddled BrynderwynsThe Brynderwyn Hills have been closed again and again - here's why it's such a challenge.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVisionary 50-year-old Kerikeri letter had warnings for town's futureThe writer bemoans the impact of the motor car.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North: 3 jetties upgraded; Brew of Islands returns; and slips close walkwayNews snippets from the Far North.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandShared pathway grant will allow cyclists to go from Russell to Horeke in Far NorthWork to continue on Russell - Ōpua walking track after $71,500 grant.22 Jul 03:00 AM
KahuNew kaupapa Māori hauora and oranga space opens doorsKaitāia’s new Māori health and wellbeing space He Kura now open.22 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora's 'battery-hen development' proposed for Ruakākā now under reviewState housing builds that can't be finished by mid-2025 are being reassessed.21 Jul 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Another blow for Northland': Brynderwyns closure highlights need for four-lane highwayThe closure of the highway on Saturday shows an urgent need for a Brynderwyns replacement.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRescue teams save four getting in trouble on Cape Reinga rocksEmergency services have successfully rescued a small group at Cape Reinga.21 Jul 12:35 AM
New ZealandMacular degeneration diagnosis and treatment helps man keep independencePeter Copeman, 93, has no doubt he would be blind if he did not have a simple eye test.19 Jul 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAllegations of debt and financial mismanagement plague wellness festival leaderFranko Heke said he was 'deeply focused' on finding solutions to the issues.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMaungaturoto Primary School burglary: Red Truck captured stealing sports container“I think it’s a real shame since it’s stealing off kids really.”19 Jul 04:11 AM
New Zealand'Metres from sea': Dover Samuels calls island pool fence rule too bureaucraticKaumātua Dover Samuels says the Motukawaiti Island pool is right next to the sea.19 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Custodians of Waipu' appeal to council to keep job that funds community workMaintenance duties helped trust pay for other initiatives but role now going to Citycare.19 Jul 04:00 AM