New ZealandObit: Kerikeri's Doug Turner remembered as man behind town's performing arts centreHuge efforts of Kerikeri performing arts legend Doug Turner recalled03 Nov 08:49 PM
New ZealandFar North woman plunging 3.6km for Drop for Youth charity eventGraeme Dingle Foundation Far North staffer jumping from plane for youth charity.31 Oct 11:51 PM
New ZealandLost its way: Northland street with bad reputation revitalised with new fitness facilityKings Rd in Paihia is shedding its image as a crime hotspot. Residents reveal how.28 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from the Far North: North chess champs, missing child found and Boogie Circus comingNews snippets from the Far North.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCampgrounds getting ready for busy summer, some nearly booked outDoC campgrounds in Northland are open for bookings, but some have no space left.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland oysters feature in Bay of Islands' Oktoberfest X Oysterfest eventGerman-style Oktoberfest and Oysterfest for Bay of Islands this month16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCash boost for Christmas parade, art eventsBay of Islands-Whangaroa Community Board hands out $27,000 in community grants.06 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandIconic waterfront road in Bay of Islands' Russell/Kororāreka, to partially close for six-month trialThe benefits of a more pedestrian-friendly environment will be assessed.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandEight new Kerikeri social houses open to help meet demandNew Kerikeri Kāinga Ora homes to ease housing crisis30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandTe Ahu Library at Kaitāia has packed Māori Language Week programmeMāori Language Week celebrated in the Far Far North.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North cats must be microchipped and desexed under proposed new council bylawFar North District Council has first ever bylaw for cats.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandExclusive 'game changing' Road to Recovery event for Far North's leaders is national firstFar North state of the nation event for district's leaders.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPickers' paradise: Treasure of classic cars under the hammer from Northland barn findBarn find uncovers 120 classic cars, planes and machinery.11 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandFar North Constable Harriet Steele's mettle earns her top Ironman accoladeHarriet Steele earns Ironman scholarship during cancer fight.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHard to get to, but Cape Brett Hut open for stays with stunning Bay of Islands viewsThe Cape Brett Hut in the Bay of Islands reopens for public bookings after major repairs.11 Aug 08:17 PM
New ZealandBay of Islands cruise season to pump $25m into economy to delight of businesses130,000 cruise ship passengers welcomed to Bay of Islands this season.07 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandFar North teen allegedly used red and blue lights to stop women motoristsTeen arrested for impersonating police by using red and blue flashing lights.04 Aug 10:28 PM
New ZealandPrime Bay of Islands waterfront holiday park on the marketThe price has dropped by $500,000.01 Aug 05:45 PM
KahuPolice break up tensions between developers and localsDevelopers and locals clash over building site.25 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandVisionary 50-year-old Kerikeri letter had warnings for town's futureThe writer bemoans the impact of the motor car.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandShared pathway grant will allow cyclists to go from Russell to Horeke in Far NorthWork to continue on Russell - Ōpua walking track after $71,500 grant.22 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandFar North could be best place to see Matariki stars this weekMatariki star system visible from Far North this week26 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandMoerewa speed camera issuing tickets in a Far North firstMoerewa's new-generation speed camera in Northland now nabbing speedsters.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri quiz team have their own 'destroyer' to take on The Chase's Shaun WallaceTop Far North quiz team keen to take on The Chase star Shaun Wallace12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North rail line mothballed until port rail link finalisedDelays to upgrade of Far North rail link to Otiria.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRongoā on the rise - Northland practitioner on resurgence of customary healingA rongoā Māori practitioner from Northland speaks about the traditional method's upsurge.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North rates: 16.5% rise slashed to 5.1%“Residents told us ... the increase for our first year was far too high,” says mayor.07 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandWaitangi Treaty Grounds hosts historic pōwhiri conducted entirely by wāhineLeaders from Global Women gathered for the event.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHave your say on Far North District Council representation reviewFar North representation review questions answered at public meetings28 May 10:58 PM
New ZealandFar North District Council calls for Gaza ceasefire and opposes Māori ward disestablishmentAround 60 members of the public turned out to support the motion tabled by the mayor.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCharity delighted with Far North woodchoppers' $400k of donationsFar North woodchopping team have helped the Fred Hollows Foundation for years.27 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland emergency services secure ongoing funding after public speaks upRegional council backs down from proposal to cut support after consultation backlash.24 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandFar North council to call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in GazaFar North councillors to vote on call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.22 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe Chase quiz star Shaun Wallace to visit Far NorthQuiz master Shaun Wallace to take on Far North fans at Kerikeri event.21 May 05:00 PM