New Zealand'Really promising': Is Northland the new home of peanuts?A feasibility project dotted across sites in the North is encouraging.01 Mar 06:23 PM
New ZealandSunflowers, a maize maze and lawnmower racing on display at Northland Field DaysThe country's second-largest field days drew crowds in the thousands.01 Mar 12:58 AM
New ZealandHigh school's lockdown drill angers parent; specialist says more schools asking for themMore schools are employing advisers in the wake of the March 15 mosque attacks.29 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia's Liz Olliver connecting people for Neighbours AotearoaKaitāia woman building neighbourly connections for Neighbours Aotearoa27 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandHigh school student reportedly assaulted with homemade taserA parent has said the video reflects an ongoing fighting culture at the school.27 Feb 06:34 AM
New ZealandMangawhai high school may be open by early 2025Independent school would cater to students who now travel to access secondary education.26 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandDon't forget your roots: Far North marae linked to Six60 lead to start nationwide tourMangawhai, Opononi, Te Kao and Kaitāiā will host the world-class act.26 Feb 12:22 AM
New Zealand'It's about survival': Kids as young as 11 working as farm hands to help feed familyNo warm clothes, hungry bellies and working on farms is some children's daily reality.22 Feb 10:36 PM
New ZealandLate cancellation of university teaching course not good enough, says campus founderThe former campus director says training teachers in Northland is vital22 Feb 01:30 AM
New ZealandUni students blindsided by late cancellation of teaching course'I thought this would be the start of a brand new pathway and a way of giving back...'19 Feb 10:07 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland - Penguins moulting, serious crash injury and surfer hospitalisedNews snippets from Northland.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWomen’s Blues rugby team tackling women in sports stigma one visit at a timeThe visit coincided with a training camp where Blues members enhanced their skills.18 Feb 02:11 AM
New ZealandPatient airlifted to hospital following remote Far North land rescueThe person sustained injuries which meant they were unable to walk out and required aid.18 Feb 12:51 AM
New Zealand'Break those barriers down': More legal clinics coming to WhangāreiNearly a year since the clinics first launched, more are on the way.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandForget Me Not adult day centre celebrates 30 years of community dedicationSome dedicated volunteers have been involved for the whole 30 years.16 Feb 01:12 AM
New ZealandDeliberate fires at old power station putting lives at risk, Ruakākā firefighter saysThe site is difficult to access, making matters more concerning for firefighters.15 Feb 05:09 AM
New Zealand24yo man killed in Moerewa crash after car hits culvertThe crash is the second road fatality in Northland in the past four days.15 Feb 01:39 AM
New ZealandTop action at Kamo in Janet Agnew Carnival Doubles tennis tournamentWind put an edge on Saturday's men's and ladies' games, Sunday was calm for mixed doubles.12 Feb 03:07 AM
New ZealandNorthland news briefs - Younghusband on display, fatal accident info sought and learn how to make leiNews snippets from Northland.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Port Nikau pier could boost marine sector and community, mayor saysThe latest pier at the marina is due to be completed later this month.08 Feb 02:07 AM
New Zealand'They’re there to learn': Hopes cellphone ban will be a positive changeSchools are figuring out how to enforce the policy, which is compulsory by term 2.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOverseas company spends $25m on 1800ha of Northland farmland for forestry'We really need to be looking at what is the long-term forestry future.'06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrisis as Northland principals walking away from 'too big' a jobAn ageing teaching population, burnout and increased policies have been quoted as issues.05 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandDotterel chicks ready to fly from Northland beachThreatened dotterel chicks on Northland beach ready to fly.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's median weekly rent revealedWhangārei had the highest median weekly rental price in Northland according to Trade Me31 Jan 06:11 PM
New Zealand'In a pretty bad way': Three pilot whales die in 24 hours on Baylys BeachA few hundred people attended the stranding on Monday. Refloating attempts were in vain.29 Jan 11:59 PM
New ZealandThe woman putting Whangārei cafes on the map one sip at a timeEver wondered who Sip is? Meet the dental hygienist behind the popular cafe reviews.25 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi principal's words of wisdom go viralA principal's letter to parents on social media has captured an international audience.24 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandBack to school: Can you guess the school with the highest predicted roll growth?Northland's student population is sitting at 31,118.23 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandBack to school: Fewer Northland families homeschooling, principal believes affordability to blameAs of 2023, 10,817 children were home-educated - about 1.2 per cent of all enrolled kids.22 Jan 07:50 PM
New ZealandHow a youngster is calling on politicians for safer weed-spraying on school groundsNot only did Henry Bedell present to council, he also wrote to the Minister of Health.22 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandSH1 Brynderwyns closure gives time to prepare - Whangārei MayorOPINION: Vince Cocurullo says Brynderwyns closure warning gives time to prepare.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDerelict scout den in Onerahi goes down in flamesResidents say Onerahi Scout Den sat derelict for years ahead of fire.21 Jan 02:32 AM
New ZealandChromebooks, shoes, uniforms and stationery - the overwhelming list returnsBetween stationery and uniform costs, the start of the school year can be expensive.21 Jan 12:14 AM