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![Logging truck spills load near Kawakawa, delays expected](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Logging truck spills load near Kawakawa, delays expected
Logs strewn over main highway after truck and trailer accident.
![Far North's Ōtūru School to get total rebuild](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Far North's Ōtūru School to get total rebuild
Far North's Ōtūru school to get total rebuild after thieves smash in door.
![Second appeal against conviction for disorderly behaviour dismissed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Second appeal against conviction for disorderly behaviour dismissed
Northlanders want $300,000 for wrongful conviction and sentence.
![Tonnes of heavy metal moved as National Powerlifting champs hit Whangārei](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Tonnes of heavy metal moved as National Powerlifting champs hit Whangārei
Tonnes of heavy metal moved as National Powerlifting champs hit Whangārei
![Dune protesters a no-show](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Dune protesters a no-show
Police and locals were ready but a 'take back the dunes' protest at Ahipara didn't happen.
![Roller doors glow red hot as workshop razed by fire](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Roller doors glow red hot as workshop razed by fire
Firefighters managed to stop the flames spreading to an adjoining workshop.
![Football: Survival in own hands after Northland FC draw](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Football: Survival in own hands after Northland FC draw
FOOTBALL: Survival in own hands after Northland FC draw.
![Poor start to second half costs Taniwha against Auckland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Poor start to second half costs Taniwha against Auckland
Poor start to second half costs Taniwha against Auckland in Mitre 10 Cup.
![Thieves 'hit new low' as Kerikeri RSA burgled](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Thieves 'hit new low' as Kerikeri RSA burgled
Police, RSA appeal for information after weekend's takings stolen.
![What's On: A list to help plan your weekend](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
What's On: A list to help plan your weekend
A list of events around Northland to help you plan your weekend.
![Treaty Minister to provide funding for Ngāpuhi hui](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Treaty Minister to provide funding for Ngāpuhi hui
The new negotiation plan has received mixed reactions.
![Officers assaulted during bail check](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Officers assaulted during bail check
Man allegedly breaching his bail committed the assaults in spite of being Tasered twice.
![Northland centre Jack Goodhue retains spot in All Blacks](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Northland centre Jack Goodhue retains spot in All Blacks
Northland centre Jack Goodhue retains spot in All Blacks.
![Lemon's Hill slip repairs almost finished](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Lemon's Hill slip repairs almost finished
The massive February 13 slip closed SH11 between Kawakawa and Opua for more than 2 months.
![Takai one to watch at Northland Table Tennis Championships](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Takai one to watch at Northland Table Tennis Championships
The Northland Open table tennis championships are on this weekend.
![Family surprise Whangārei Black Fern on debut in Sydney](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Family surprise Whangārei Black Fern on debut in Sydney
Leilani Perese said it was the moment her dream finally came true.
![Bay News: Puketi Forest resident thrills Trust members](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Bay News: Puketi Forest resident thrills Trust members
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
![Vaughan Gunson: A choice our family can make](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Vaughan Gunson: A choice our family can make
Bella Vacca one of a new breed of environmentally conscious producers in primary sector
![Northland FC's relegation fate in own hands](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Northland FC's relegation fate in own hands
Northland FC hold on to secure narrow away win against Onehunga Mangere Utd.
![Rainbow Warrior to visit as Greenpeace celebrates exploration ban](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Rainbow Warrior to visit as Greenpeace celebrates exploration ban
Rainbow Warrior will travel around New Zealand as part of the Oil Free Seas tour.
![Jones wants Treaty grounds trust change](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Jones wants Treaty grounds trust change
Trust's commercial arm a "superfluous appendage", Minister says
![Call for nominations in Northland business awards](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Call for nominations in Northland business awards
Call for nominations in Northland business awards
![NRC increases dairy effluent enforcement](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
NRC increases dairy effluent enforcement
NRC increasing dairy effluent enforcement, especially against repeat offenders.
![Northland briefs: whitebait, humpback and civic centre](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Northland briefs: whitebait, humpback and civic centre
News snippets from Northland.
![Tribesman gang member guilty of murder](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Tribesman gang member guilty of murder
Gang member Rawden Yates convicted over Northland murder of Kimble Moore awaits sentence.
![Horses on highways prompt safety warning](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Horses on highways prompt safety warning
Two incidents in two days involving horses on Northland highways.
![Lots on in the North this weekend](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Lots on in the North this weekend
Music, markets, dance, community fundraising - just a taste of the events on this weekend