Four-hour wait for ambulance in Northland as back injury ‘not life-threatening’
The pain dropped him to his knees and he feared his body would lock up. He was unable…
Northland MP Grant McCallum announces $34m Whangārei education hub funding and NorthTec revival
“Giving Northland control over its own vocational education will ensure that decisions will be made locally, supporting programmes…
Diesel storage boosted at Marsden Point by $21.6m funding
An extra 90 million litres of diesel storage will be added at Marsden Point in Northland in a…
Possible mill closures are ‘a blow to the heart’ of Kaitāia
Long-time Kaitāia residents say the Far North town would be devastated if its big employer timber mills shut…
Northland families urged to build $1000 emergency fund as costs surge
“We’ve got to start thinking about how to make it work for us. “To even have a buffer…
Kaikohe Gliding Club break-in causes major damage, items stolen
He soon realised two Toyota RAV4s, a Kubota M8540 tractor/mower, petrol, batteries and tools were missing. “My first…
Northland can help solve New Zealand’s fuel security problem – Carrick Graham
This aligns with a wider national need. New Zealand’s aviation, energy and infrastructure sectors are already urging rapid…
Kaikohe Gliding Club break-in causes major damage, items stolen
He soon realised two Toyota RAV4s, a Kubota M8540 tractor/mower, petrol, batteries and tools were missing. “My first…
Northland fishers caught flouting shellfish rules in summer crackdown
Unlike past years, there were no marine reserve breaches, the spokesman said. Nationally, there were almost 13,000 recreational…
Rain-hit regions cleared as warnings lift
Weather-hit regions are set to get a reprieve as warnings lift and the rain moves to other parts…
Alan Dobbie of Wiroa Horticulture wins Northland Ballance Farm Environment Awards 2026
Judges praised the operation as a standout example of modern horticulture. “The team at Wiroa exemplify outstanding horticultural…
Water thunders over Kerikeri’s Rainbow Falls
Both the Far North and Whangārei districts have issued a State of Emergency in response to severe weather…