What's On: Plenty to do this long weekend
There's heaps of events in Northland this long weekend.
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Young volleyballers to make mark on national tour
The pair from Whangārei Girls' High School will take on the country's best in Ruakākā.
Vandals captured on camera smashing kids' artwork
Hora Hora Primary School principal Pat Newman is calling for parents to come forward.
Whangārei woman uses first aid skills in fire emergency
First Aid skills come back when a Whangārei woman needed them in an emergency
Northlanders warned over deadly coronavirus
Northlanders warned over deadly coronavirus
Tourists evacuated from Cape Reinga due to large scrub fire
The blaze was sparked during "unbelievably dry" conditions.
Major Northland cannabis bust uncovers more than 4000 plants
Landowner told block of land would be used to grow produce to supply restaurants.
The Vagina Monologues return
The play will take you from hysterical laughter to tears.
Coaching stalwart weighs into youth sport debate
Former Athletics NZ president Ian Babe has announced his views on changes to youth sport.
Ill health forces late change to Bay of Islands Music Festival
But that doesn't mean the festival will be without an international reggae act.
Protest group places rāhui on Kerikeri Inlet carpark plans
Occupation ends at Windsor Landing, but hapū group places cultural ban on construction.
1000-plus boat hulls checked in Northland
Vessels checked include recreational boats, fishing vessels and barges.
Water restrictions Far North-wide as drought looms
Restrictions also in Dargaville, Baylys Beach; Whangarei okay so far but careful use urged
Culturally themed glamping site in heart of Kerikeri
Two friends have established a culturally themed glamping village in Kerikeri.
Fund helping home dialysis patients is 'rapidly diminishing'
The fund helps home dialysis patients like Whangārei mum Jessie Cherrington.
Whangārei Pony Club win back to back NI titles
It was the Whangārei Pony Club's second North Island showjumping win in 18 years.
Billy TK Jnr to play Chicago gig with blues legend Buddy Guy
Northland guitarist Billy TK Jnr to play with blues legend Buddy Guy
Seven Dargaville businesses burgled or vandalised
Seven Dargaville businesses burgled or vandalised.
Man writes himself in lead for child abduction and rape story
Northland man jailed fro having and distributing objectionable material.
Leadership programme for Far North Māori rangatahi
Leadership programme for Far North Māori rangatahi
Northland man's dumped car headache
Neither the police nor FNDC are in a hurry to remove vehicle from roadside.
Jepsen shines at swimming age groups
Fifteen-year-old Jepsen won 16 out of his 18 races in Dargaville over the weekend.
Ngāpuhi rūnanga chief executive resigns, full review begins
Lorraine Toki had been chief executive of the rūnanga since 2018.
Final push to preserve public access to iconic Northland surf beach
Trust also plans a multi-day walk from Cape Brett to Russell Forest via Elliot Bay.
Kensington, Maungatapere, Dargaville bowls results
Northland's bowlers were busy over the Christmas period.
Surfers flock to biggest ever Summer Sessions
Dolphin pods made regular appearances as 80 surfers took to Ocean Beach.
Maungakaramea clean up City before finals
Maungakaramea's recent form is hard to argue with ahead of Sunday's 50-over final.