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More than 7000 people packed the Doubtless Bay town to celebrate event’s 10th anniversary.

The family lost $3,600 to the fraud, and is living separately while trying to find a home

Down memory lane. Key events at the lion park over the last two decades

The melodeon was played in the trenches of the First World War to boost morale.

More than $100m spent on decommissioning of the refinery

Joe Bennett says smokers used to be widely accepted but are now social outcasts.

It’s always nice when those sponsors are local ones.

The operator of big-cat park speaks about liquidation and the way forward.

Clients share harrowing tales of how they ended up on drugs — and their hopes for future.

A trek organised by a Far North charitable trust is fundraising for first responders.

The $35m facility will be exclusively used to power retirement villages across NZ.

A fire has engulfed a duplex property in Whangārei.

Principal sends urgent letter to parents, alerting them to situation.

"It should have been done a long time before this," one student said.

Social media users reported the offender had a tomahawk.

Small spaces and blind spots in the building create security issues, one lawyer says.

The Health Minister says the correct data for ED wait times shows no improvements.

Formative battle marked start of 1845-46 Northern War and helped shape Northland history.

A 36-year-old travel agent is charged with injuring with intent to injure over the assault

A cluster of thundery cells are moving in from the Tasman and set to hit Auckland north.

Trucks and trailers are not able to travel via the Kaiwaka, Mangawhai and Waipū detours.

Bream Head tracks cleared in time for grassroots multisport event.

Searchers found the woman in the Mountain Rd area of Whirinaki at 12.20am on Thursday.

Your guide to the big health reforms - and whether they're working or not.

One Kiwi was named after the late local legend Murdoch Ross.

Ōpua community farewells "the most incredibly kind, wise, gentle and humble man".

The latest news bites from around the region.

The lunch provider allegedly provided students with raw chicken meals - more than once.

The latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.