New ZealandNew boiler for 114-year-old Bay of Islands ferry Minerva brings unique steam experience closerVisitors soon will be able to travel by steam rail and ferry from Kawakawa to Russell.28 Apr 11:48 PM
New ZealandArchaeology Week in Northland looks at legacy of Hartley Travers Ferrar who mapped NorthlandHartley Ferrar, who mapped Northland in the early 1900s, in focus for Archaeology Week.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Lotto luck, fire restrictions and teen killed on roadNews snippets from the Far North16 Apr 12:29 AM
New ZealandNorthland's Mea Motu defending world title against Thai opponent in AucklandThe title defence for Kaitāia’s world boxing champ Mea Motu is on April 26.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLeela Brown inspiring next generation of Far North Air Force hopefulsThe Kaitāia-raised comms and info systems technician shares her career steps.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlenty of Northland interest when Moana Pasifika play Queensland in Whangārei on FridayA Northlander will take the field against the Reds as Super Rugby hits Whangārei.11 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandKaitāia to host 25 early Ford V8s at Saturday rallyEarly Ford V8 vehicles to rally in Kaitāia10 Apr 09:44 PM
New ZealandApprentice Keiran Davis wins Bay of Islands’ building challengeThe Russell builder will represent the Bay at the finals in Wellington in June.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBig win for Far North if SH1 over Mangamukas reopens before ChristmasDelight at news Mangamukas in Far North to finally reopen before end of 2024.10 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandFar North principals - school lunch programme has profound, positive impactPrincipals from Far North kura in the Ngāti Hine rohe say school lunches vital03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew online map shows Northland's storm-ravaged roading problemsFar North’s roading slip repairs available with online tool03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo more Kiwibank in Doubtless Bay with closure of Mangonui serviceMangonui Kiwibank service closes despite eleventh-hour petition.03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew briefs from the Far North: Clocks go back, tsunami sirens tested, and seed gatheringNews snippets from the Far North.03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandElderly in Far North will have to give up homes over massive rates rise - Grey PowerGrey Power says 16.5 per cent Far North rates rise will see the elderly sell up.03 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland GP services at risk as crisis hits sectorSome GP services in Northland at risk of closing as crisis hits.31 Mar 10:31 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battling two large scrub fires in Far NorthSeven fire appliances from Kawakawa, Hikurangi and Whangārei brigades rushed to the scene.28 Mar 04:05 AM
New ZealandKawakawa speed camera country's first to have warning signage - where's the rest, says AATransport Minister calls out signage delay as "bureaucratic nonsense" he vowed to fix.28 Mar 12:06 AM
New ZealandFar North facing 30pc rates increase over three years with 16.5pc rise first up16.5 per cent rates first of three for Far North District Council26 Mar 06:56 PM
New ZealandCovid RATs tests in short supply in NorthlandHigh demand for Rats has caused supply levels to drop making the test hard to find.26 Mar 01:00 AM
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 ZealandBay of Islands outlets accused of selling alcohol to minorsPolice say no one checked the ID of 17-year-olds.21 Mar 11:07 PM
New ZealandDrop in speed limits on parts of SH1 between Kaitāia and PukenuiThe SH1 route from Kaitāia to Pukenui gets speed limits reduced.05 Mar 10:09 PM
New ZealandNorthland gets a disabled entertainment extravaganzaA spark of entertainment for the Far North's disabled community.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Injury when car hits shop, grim future for snails and fundraiserNews snippets from the Far North28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAfter $40 million and three years, Kāeo Bridge opensThe journey to the Far North on State Highway 10 is now much easier.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia's Liz Olliver connecting people for Neighbours AotearoaKaitāia woman building neighbourly connections for Neighbours Aotearoa27 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandBargain? Kaikohe's Warehouse store up for saleKaikohe's Warehouse site for sale26 Feb 04:00 PM
League'Admiring' young fans lend their support to Blues ahead of Fijian Drua clash'I want to be like them and play rugby at the top level some day.'23 Feb 03:47 AM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North: Sculpture award finalist, Massive meeting, and Kāeo bridge opensNews snippets from the Far North.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFar North views on Covid response given to Royal Commission Inquiry teamCovid-19 Royal Commission Inquiry visits Far North.20 Feb 11:08 PM
New ZealandFar North folk asked how they want to be represented on councilThe Far North's review is a chance for people to say how they want to be represented.20 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news briefs - supermarket facial recognition, give moulting penguins space and serious crashesNews snippets from the Far North.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKāeo’s new $40million bridge open both lanes from SaturdayLong-awaited Kāeo Bridge fully open from Saturday19 Feb 03:00 AM
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