More international students sign up for NorthTec nursing
Nursing placements are increasing in Whangārei to meet the growing demand for nurses.
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OBM planning centennial celebration on Matariki long weekend.
Lifting the burden: Decluttering helps clear household spaces and minds
Northland decluttering guru Deb Shepherd is changing lives one messy room at a time.
Comment: Playing it by ear for Desert Island Discs
Joe Bennett finally picks five songs for his Desert Island Discs appearance
Nurse to stroke victim after 6-hour ED wait: 'We can't do anything about that'
A stroke victim travelled 300km to get a hospital bed after facing a nine-hour wait in ED.
Haere mai for new Kauri Museum director
New The Kauri Museum director gets down to work after a formal welcome.
Getting Out There is for everyone
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Sending Northland man to jail would leave him at mercy of the gangs - judge
Northland man whose actions saw his brother point air rifle at police spared jail.
'We just want answers': Friends, family appeal for info about woman's death
Police are treating 36-year-old's death, at Waipapa Landing last month, as "unexplained".
Otaika liquor store ram raid latest of many
The shop is not the first in Otaika to be ram raided.
Winter is when fur seals come ashore in Northland to rest - but be wary
Seals are a big deal - but take care as DoC warns they can bite
Inspiring the next generation - Black Ferns give Whangārei a taster ahead of games
The Black Ferns strapped their boots on for an open training at Pohe Island.
'If the wages were liveable, I wouldn't leave' NorthTec nursing graduate moves to Australia
NorthTec holds four graduation ceremonies over two days to celebrate two graduate cohorts.
Post section play of the Northland Bowls Centre Open Championship Singles continues
Latest news from the Northland bowls scene with Gwen Lawson
Whangārei ready for this weekend's Pacific Four Series games
Excitement is at fever pitch ahead of the Pacific Four Series rugby matches.
Watch: Anti-masker records supermarket row with former All Black Eric Rush
'If you can't wear a mask for five minutes don't come here'.
Historic child sex abuse crimes put former drug kingpin back in jail
The court was told the girls were about 8 and 11 when the abuse occurred.
Paihia waterfront development canned - again - as $14m cost blows out
It's the second time the project has been scrapped in its convoluted two-decade history.
Judge says concern for children in drink-driver's car no licence for dangerous attack
Resident angered by drink-driver's antics claimed he acted in self-defence.
5435 new Covid cases, 15 deaths as pre-departure testing is scrapped
From next Tuesday, people travelling to the country will no longer need a negative test.
Triple Lotto success for Northland
Northland had three big Lotto winners in Wednesday's draw.
Liquorland Otaika targeted in overnight ram raid
Liquorland Otaika is the latest business to be targeted by ram raiders.
Te Ao Marama expected to launch at Kaitaia District Court
New judicially-led vision for the district court
Ngataki taitamariki show off knowledge on national kids TV show
Far North students head far south for TV chance
Iwi and Māori landowners push back against changes to ETS
Māori will push forward with Māori-led solutions to proposed ETS scheme changes.
Bay News: Cake fundraiser a huge success, special swimming Olympics held
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New puppet festival in Kerikeri aims to lift spirits this winter
Five-day event will include shadow puppetry, a kids' show, workshops and the Hipstamatics.
Far North: Impaired folk to get access to Total Mobility scheme
A new Total Mobility service has launched for Far North folk with impairments.
Award-winning business mushrooms from the bush
Maungatapere Mushrooms gains gold medal at food producer awards
Northlanders coach top netball teams to the ANZ Premiership finals
Yvette McCausland-Durie and Kiri Wills proud of their Northland heritage.
Nominations open soon for would-be regional councillors
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More than 1000 expected at Northland/Auckland sand mining protest
Opposition to Northland/Auckland sand mining grows