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Hokianga: In the land of the giant brain-trainer

Jim Eagles puts his grey matter to the test on a visit to a corner of Northland.

Powercuts across Far North

Dune surfer critical after tumble

Grandmother escapes jail over grandson's death

Woman admits causing grandson's death

Hokianga, Northland

A journey to the Hokianga region offers the chance to see some of New Zealand's most remarkable natural sights - from the 'King of the Forest', Tane Mahuta, to the harbour's remarkable dunes.

Far North to get new coastguard vessel

<i>Peter Jessup:</i> Snapper, gurnard together in strange summer

<i>Peter Jessup:</i> Contest season sees stripeys in short supply