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Northland views wanted on plan to stop spread of invasive seaweeds and pests
Views sought on plan to stop invasive seaweeds devastating Northland's eastern harbours,
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The Bonanza’s back: Record crowd on Ninety Mile Beach for iconic fishing comp
1200 anglers are contesting a cash prize pool of $72,000 plus big spot prizes.
‘Human error’ to blame for raw chicken served to students
'Human error' was to blame for the incident, an inquiry by the food supplier found.
Whangārei man turns life around after assaulting homeless person
A judge expressed her hope to offender who assaulted homeless man.
One dead after Kerikeri crash
Police are conducting inquiries on behalf of the coroner.
Whangārei Hospital's Covid-19 procedures under the spotlight
Te Whatu Ora Northland denied staff were knowingly exposing people to Covid.
More needs to be done to lower road toll - safety campaigner
So far this year eight people have died on Northland’s roads.
Kevin Page: A card up your sleeve could take the sting out of pain
Luckily a little bit of laughter, courtesy of my beloved, helped with my recovery.
Dancing dog performs for 102-year-old Northlander Nell Day on her birthday
Nellie Elizabeth Betsy received a visit from Lucy the dancing dog on her 102nd birthday.
102-year-old Northlander surprised for birthday
A 102-year-old Northlander was surprised with a dancing dog for her birthday. Video / Northern Advocate
Bay of Islands farm leased to hapū after generations-long fight for its return
Lease of 452ha Puketotara farm a first step to return under a Ngāpuhi Treaty settlement.
Name suppression lapses for man who attacked lawyer
The 36-year-old travel agent admitted to the violent assault.
The diet of New Zealand criminals: Sex, violence and dishonesty
Sexual allegations are reportedly making their way into court proceedings more often.
Piles of rubbish removed in Whangārei on Global Recycling Day
More than half a ton of rubbish removed on Global Recycling Day.
Maungaturoto farmer announced as National’s Northland candidate
National’s Northland election candidate has been announced as Grant McCallum.
The man behind NZ's 'stop co-governance’ rallies and his property dispute with Māori
Evangelist Julian Batchelor's latest meeting to be targeted by anti-racism protesters.
Kamo locals question location of proposed fuel station
The self-service station will include three pumps and six refuelling stations
'He took everything’: Broker admits blowing investors' $60k on sports betting
"I’ve done something unforgivable. There’s no defence for what I did."
Northland electric boat company set to expand
Whangārei electric boat company Naut gets $1.5m funding to expand further.
International artists team up with Kiwi artists for biggest art auction
Each CollaboratioNZ event ends with a no reserve auction of all the artwork.
Shane Reti: How shifting health targets rendered the system aimless
Health targets save lives, Shane Reti says.
Kaitāia jewellery store robbed by youth with hammer - locals give chase
Young alleged smash and grab robber in Kaitāia chased by local elderly men.
Grant McCallum selected as National’s candidate in Northland
Maungaturoto farmer Grant McCallum has been selected as National’s candidate for Northland
‘Just come!’: Northland tourism operators roll out welcome mat for NZers
Visions of closed roads, storm damage still linger five weeks after cyclone.
Joe Bennett: How Hugh Grant ripped the veil from the Hollywood altar
He knew the game he was required to play.
Baby great white shark enjoying the Far North coast
The little shark hasn't moved from the area in weeks.
Opinion: Disabled people and whānau need to be driving Enabling Good Lives
Let me try to explain EGL.
Northland man’s Myanmar dental mission
Northlander Mark Nicholls organses dental missoin to Myanmar to treat 420 improverishd ki
Carolyn Hansen: What to to do about belly fat
It is not inevitable, but a result of our lifestyles.