Northland's newest pro golfer keeping his head
With a baby coming and a potential Japan Golf Tour card, Brown will have his hands full.
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Can NRU get junior rugby right?
Changes are afoot for Northland junior rugby, possibly including the Taniwha Shield.
A shocking crime, an awful childhood, and the new court trying to make a difference
A shocking crime, an awful childhood, and a new kind of court trying to break the cycle.
Students try their hand at golf croquet
Three schools from the area came to learn from some of New Zealand's best players.
Photos: Kerikeri High raft race 2019
Twenty-four rafts of varying seaworthiness competed in 46th raft race at Kerikeri Basin.
Couple buzzing about new business concept
A Far North electronics company's new idea aims to keep bees happy year round.
Snoopy's kennel to be auctioned after Christmas Parade
The kennel is part of Kamo Kids' Christmas parade float.
Heape latest racing club life member
A member since 2008, Shayne Heape has made a significant contribution to the club.
Northland bowls: Junior open pairs winners crowned
The men's division final went down to the last bowl of the last end to find a winner.
Anika Moa performing at this weekend's Christmas festival
With parades and a festival there's plenty of festive spirit in Northland.
Family not giving up fight to stay in NZ
A well-known Chinese family living in Kerikeri are seeking to stay in New Zealand.
Northland cyclists hoping to inspire
After such loss, Dianne Neal and Lesley Parton have found solace in cycling.
Lack of vets in South Pacific draws Whangārei volunteers to Tonga
They'll do health checks, desexing, vaccinations, parasite treatment and operations.
Housing hui calls for better collaboration across the spectrum
Minister Nanaia Mahuta and MP Willow-Jean Prime attend a Housing Forum in Whangārei.
Ngāpuhi Festival postponed until 2021
The biennial festival was thought to be happening in 2020 but it's been put off.
Driver flees after crash near Waipapa
Alcohol suspected as crash driver leads police on chase into Kerikeri.
Eastwood: Daylight Saving a great chance for exercise
Eastwood is hoping to see a lot more people out and about over the next few weeks.
Controversial Kerikeri pavilion demolition to go ahead in February
On-again, off-again demo plan has left pavilion users in limbo since 2016 arson attack.
New medical technology links rural patients to ICU specialists
Northland hospitals first in the country to get new telemedicine system.
Kiwi firm gives police station a spruce up
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Local tennis, golf and bowls results
Northland 's senior tennis club competition is in full swing after three rounds.
Northland crippled: Mass power outage affects 92,000 homes
Update: Electricity expected to gradually be restored over the next few hours.
Northland waterbug taking on the world
Billie Scott, 20, has tried it all - surfing, kitesurfing, foiling, windsurfing.
Waipū golfers take top honours
It was the third win a row for the Waipū women's golf team at the annual event.
Marjorie Smith hits 100-year milestone
Born in Ireland, Smith moved to New Zealand in the 1950s and bought a farm.
New exhibition explores Captain Cook
The exhibition is at the Hangar Gallery in Whangārei.
Fire restrictions in force but little relief so far for firefighters
Permits required for most outdoor fires across Northland as of 8am yesterday.
Parkes' century ends in one-run loss
Even after scoring 129, Thorn Parkes had to walk off Cobham Oval disappointed.
Northland hapū want Ngāti Whatua Treaty negotiations halted
Hapū say they have not consented to being included in negotiations.
Sports academy mooted for Whangārei's decrepit Jubilee Park
An indoor netball and basketball facility is one of the options being considered.
Northlanders nail stats at Red Bull Ignite7 sevens
The four-day sevens game was a great chance for these Northlanders to test their skills.
Half-marathon draws big field
Northland's Caris Teo ran well to finish the second fastest woman in the half-marathon.
Blair Tuke's passion for the ocean leads to establishment of charity
The charity's vision is for New Zealand to be a world leader in ocean health.
Photos: Lots of fun at first E Tū Otangarei event
Check out these awesome photos from Tania Whyte.