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Is it safe? Inquiry into Northern Wairoa health called for

'Zombie' fish and years of pollution pushes Dargaville residents to call for inquiry.

Moerewa speed camera issuing tickets in a Far North first

Moerewa's new-generation speed camera in Northland now nabbing speedsters.

Lights, camera, action: Far North's Got Talent youth gear up for final

12 talented youngsters in Saturday's Far North's Got Talent final.

Far North farmer wants urgent work on slippery highway after three vehicles crash into paddock in a week

In the latest crash, three children are believed to have been in the vehicle,

It's a sore spot: Northlanders respond to pothole funding boost

Northlanders affected by potholes respond to government funding boost.

Disappointment as Matariki festival showpiece cancelled after funding cut

'The event gave people a reason to head up north to celebrate.'

Working Justice systems behind Northland's drop in ram raids

80 per cent of the ram raids were committed by young people aged 10 to 17.

No ageism in art: Award-winning songwriter sings praises of teenage Kerikeri band

Two Northland bands are coming together to play a one-off gig in Kerikeri.

News in brief: Awards for two property developments

News snippets from Northland.

'Disappointed': Northlanders not impressed with EPA decision on continued use of Hi-Cane

Northlanders respond to EPA decision to allow Hi-Cane spray in kiwifruit orchards.

Commuter warning ahead of heavy rain, thunderstorms, localised flooding fears

Local flooding and water pooling are expected, most likely in north and east Auckland.

Family lawyer brutally attacked in court lift played dead in hope of survival

'I remember waking on the floor, yelling for help and being in real fear for my life.'

Thunderstorms risk, heavy rain in 22-hour deluge for top of NI, flooding possible

Several heavy rain watches have already been upgraded to warnings.

Kerikeri quiz team have their own 'destroyer' to take on The Chase's Shaun Wallace

Top Far North quiz team keen to take on The Chase star Shaun Wallace

News in brief from the Far North - Matariki stars, FNDC submissions close and deceased named

News snippets from the Far North

50 years of Kerikeri High to be marked at jubilee event

Kerikeri High School turning 50 with big birthday celebration.

Far North kiwifruit crop up by half to 3.3 million trays

Kerikeri kiwifruit growers produce bumper crop worth $35.5m

Parents asked to keep students home as staff sickness takes hold in ECEs, schools.

Tikipunga High School made the decision to roster senior students home last month.