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Fires rage in Horowhenua and Northland

One person suffering burns has been hospitalised.

Surf patrols on education mission and winning Lotto numbers

Lifeguards take skills on the road; check on the winning Lotto numbers.

Video: Monster marlin 'catch of the decade'

The last black marlin that size caught in the Bay of Islands area was over a decade ago.

Kerikeri's first Montessori school opens

The centre is the only Montessori school in Northland.

Fishery Officers catch Northlander with illegal Paua

Northland man caught with too many paua, nearly all of which were undersize.

Marlins bagged at junior fishing tournament

Despite catching a 203.6kg blue marlin, Oliver Avery's catch didn't win the tournament.

'I just wish it was a dream': Woman who found friend killed in tent speaks

After a night of dancing and laughs, Natasha Michelle Roys was tragically killed.

Best of 2019: Baby great white shark smallest recorded in NZ

Baby great white shark a rare find on Northland's 90 Mile Beach delights shark experts.

Woman dies after boat flips in festive season's fourth water tragedy

A woman in her 60s after the boat she was in flipped in the Far North.

Best of 2019: Ice cream does make you happy, says dairy owner

Dieticians NZ head says messages around ice cream need to be responsible.

Northland heritage champion retires

Heritage buff Heather Ayrton has made a bit of history herself over the years.

Land owners block vehicle access to beach amid 'hoon' concerns

Waikato Bay, next to Maitai Bay on Karikari Peninsula, is a popular boat-launching spot.

Drug addled youth now running rehab programme

A Kaitaia youth that went through a drug rehab programme, is now helping to run it.

Higher honours on Cooper's horizon

Could we see Onerahi Central's Henry Cooper in a Black Caps uniform in the near future?

Gun buy-back: Criminals and gangs should be focus of police - sport shooting representative

Government rushed process and should have waited for inquiry to be completed - opinion.

Householders could lose homes after rating arrears

Far North homeowners could lose their properties due to long-overdue rates.