Latest from Whangarei District

Community charged after landlord requests removal of EV station

The EV charger was installed five years ago by Northpower.

Watch: Kiwi traveller's incredible footage captures hidden gems of NZ

'I just want to show the world how diverse and amazing New Zealand really is.'

Port storm: The region and town set to be at the heart of a new goldrush

Is Northland ready for a big new port handling containers and cars?

Follow the money - the big money behind rodeo opposition

Whangarei's rodeo is off for a year after being targeted by animal rights' activists.

Northland's newest pro golfer keeping his head

With a baby coming and a potential Japan Golf Tour card, Brown will have his hands full.

Can NRU get junior rugby right?

Changes are afoot for Northland junior rugby, possibly including the Taniwha Shield.

The bird, its poo and the huge power outage that hit Northland

Is this the bird whose poo cut Northland's power?

Wayne Brown: Where's North leadership over port shift?

Is Northland doing enough to get Auckland's port business?

Family of 13-year-old who died at school hit by 'distressing' comments

Student who collapsed and died had an undiagnosed medical condition.

Physio accused of deceit on trial

Whangārei physio accused of defrauding ACC of tens of thousands of dollars on trial.

'Mother Load' wool nappy idea turns heads at competition

A Kaikohe mum has come up with the idea of biodegradable disposable wool nappies.

Cricket: NZ A hold on under England barrage

At 99 for 6, NZ A were in trouble as England's bowlers looked to pounce.

Drone used for the first time in arrest of Northland man

Police-operated drone tracks fleeing man across paddock in a first for Northland.

Sun, surf and a wedding: Inside Goodhue's summer

Jack Goodhue talks about his plans for the summer following his first rugby world cup.

Sue Halliwell: Freedom's just another word for ... responsible camping

Comment: Things you should know before freedom camping in Whangārei this summer.

Attraction of nostalgia, with Western Line farm for sale

A tale about the carefree days of the 1950s and '60s paints a pretty picture.