Kerikeri redwood trees labelled ‘menace’ after Cyclone Vaianu evacuations
Fordson has lived on the street for seven years and has long been advocating for them to be…
Far North crime: Kerikeri business owners demand stronger police response
They said inquiries were ongoing. Luanne Vacy-Lyle, who owns All Good Petfood, said she’s had two break-ins over…
Northland widower calls for mental health checks in hospital after wife’s starvation death
Health NZ Te Whatu Ora said she had received satisfactory care but encouraged Lagerstedt to get in touch…
Northland quakes this week: Scientists log cluster in Kerikeri inlet
In the last month, the network had not “detected” any earthquakes in the region. However, ESNZ scientists manually…
Far North trust explains how $7m plan to buy Old Packhouse Market will work
Project lead Di Maxwell said about 100 people attended a community meeting to hear the trust’s plans. “It…
Three people, two dogs escape sinking boat in Opito Bay, Northland
“We don’t normally get nice boats or any boats mooring off the tip of that island.” About 4.45pm…
Kerikeri Old Packhouse Market: Community campaign to raise $7m starts
FNRCCT project lead Di Maxwell hoped everyone would “get in behind us”. “It’s one of the icons in…
Kerikeri families describe ‘river’ of water in Whangaruru campsite flood
When he looked outside “there was like an inch of water”. It was unsettling but not enough to…
Locals want popular Kerikeri swimming spot reopened
“It’s been ridiculously hot. Just boiling,” he said. When RNZ caught up with him he was cooling off…
Frequent Far North power outages leave Kerikeri residents in ‘anxious state’
The blackout affected 1267 households in Landing Rd, Waipapa Rd, Riverview Rd, Kendall Rd, Skudders Beach, and parts…
On The Up: Kerikeri couple launch EcoJunk to tackle Northland’s waste problem
“We needed to fill in gaps because our exterior coating business is weather dependent. “We started looking for…
Kerikeri playwright revives 1970s musical as dying wish
“It’s about ordinary people that have got some gifts or have been through trauma in their lives, that…