Swiss forestry firm pays $7 milion for Paparoa farm
The 450-hectare beef and dairy farm was sold for $7.14 million.
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100 years earlier Te Rangi Hīroa set a challenge to recreate an ancient Māori sail.
Polio vaccine still important despite no cases here for 45 years - Shane Reti
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After long battle with neck cancer Whangārei,-based Social Credit leader Chris Leitch dies
He campaigned tirelessly till the end.
Russell or Kororāreka? People on the street offer mixed views
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'It was pretty full on': Kaiwaka residents relive fighting fatal fire
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Opinion: Māoridom didn’t always see eye to eye with Ardern but had tremendous respect for her
Ardern and Māori didn't always see eye to eye but there was always respect.
One dead in Paparoa crash: State Highway 12 reopens
Two vehicles crashed on a section of State Highway 12 around 2pm today.
Real estate agent hugged, pecked woman's cheek in bedroom during private viewing
Tribunal: 'While not disgraceful, there was a reckless indifference to the rules'.
To Te or not to Te? Kamo could become Te Kamo
Te Kamo was a prominent rangatira [chief] and tūpuna [ancestor] in the Kamo area.
Former PM backs proposal to restore Russell’s original name
Lord John Russell, its current namesake, was a British politician who never visited NZ.
Person dead after car and tractor go up in flames at rural section
A car and tractor were fully ablaze when multiple fire crews arrived to the scene.
Fireball's spectacular night-sky show seen from Auckland to Cape Reinga
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It's part of your problem: Restaurant owner to seek compensation from council
Sovrano Estate restaurant plans to seek compensation after council delayed liquor licence.
Northland teacher's registration cancelled for child sex abuse images conviction
The Teaching Council of New Zealand says its priority is to protect children.
From the police beat to tribal drums: Wane Wharerau now Ngāpuhi chairman
Wane Wharerau is retiring from the police after 42 years to fulfil an iwi calling.
Ngāpuhi studies the wider implications of Waitangi Tribunal report
The biggest tribe in Aotearoa consider the wider ramifications of the Tribunal report.
'We love you so much': Whānau farewells mother dedicated to keeping community fed
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Countdown to Coterie’s first ever headline tour of Aotearoa
Coterie will headline their own tour of Aotearoa.
Waitangi hui could set way forward for Ngāpuhi hapū
Massive Waitangi Tribunal report calls on Crown to rework NZ's constitutional framework.
Māori wardens on the cards for Kaitaia
Discussions have begun to get Māori wardens back on the streets.
Northland boy, 14, seriously hurt in firearm incident
The injured boy is due to undergo surgery at Starship Hospital in Auckland today.
Daughter killed after car rolls on to tent: Coroner’s concern over police investigation
Report questions police investigation and conflicting evidence about car's handbrake.
Woman told she was too young to get cancer now battling to live
Hollie Welsh, 33, found out she had less than a year to live.
Juicy Fest attendees surprise performers with traditional Haka send-off
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A delayed liquor licence has forced owner to put business on market.
Friends, family pay tribute after 'unexplained' death of Northland woman
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