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Moerewa kids get growing to feed community
Locals will be encouraged to help themselves to fresh veges from the community garden.
Passenger injured in double-fatal improves
American driver, 22, due in Kaikohe court tomorrow over fatal accident.
Kaeo festival gives kids creative experience
Your weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
David Wilson: Get involved in the big picture
This is not a conspiracy, it's democracy in action, they represent you, get involved.
Heart kids do the Waitangi River
A heartwarming adventure was had by Heart Kid families on Waitangi River.
US visitor charged over double fatal crash
The victims, aged 24 and 26, are believed to be from the Kerikeri and Kaeo areas.
Kiwifruit crop could be pick of the bunch
The picking of Northland's multimillion-dollar kiwifruit crop has begun.
Two men arrested after Northland pursuits
Police praise drivers for patience and courtesy on Northland roads over Easter.
Easter road toll hits six after two people killed in Kerikeri crash
One person died and another has serious injuries after a two-car crash near Kerikeri.
Bay News Bites: Okaihau celebrates 150th
A weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
Northland business briefs
Economic conference at Paihia, business confidence and cake shop owner says thanks.
Parihaka track work, strangers scam resident
Residents warned after couple scam their way into elderly man's home.
What's On: Guide to events around Northland
Your guide to upcoming Northland events from Friday, March 23 to Thursday, March 30.
Live: Bay watch - police swarm beach, Obama tees off again
Helicopter arrives at stunning Northland course as Obama lines up utu for loss yesterday.
Obama tees off Northland visit
Golf with John Key, luxury lodge feature in Obama's whirlwind visit to North.
Mike King brings message of hope to Northland
Weekly news and events coming up in and around the Bay of Islands and Mid North (March 21)
Capacity for tourism in North significant
In cities like Barcelona and Venice "tourist" can be a dirty word to some locals.
DNA tests tracing dog behind latest kiwi killings
Upset locals wonder how many more kiwi were killed but are still hidden in bush.
NRC proposing 29 per cent rates increase
NRC is proposing a rates' hike of 29 per cent to help fund flood remedial work.
Kaipara Flats close in on two-day title
Kaipara Flats had Onerahi Central reeling at 100 for 8 before the rain came.
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff's NZ birthday
Northern Advocate chief reporter Mike Dinsdale chats with a bona fide reggae legend.
$6.7m pledged for Bay of Islands wharf upgrades
The $5m is in addition to $1.7m announced for the Bay of Islands Airport.
Lots to do this weekend in Northland
St Patrick's Day, concerts, markets, live music, Relay for Life and more ...
Tiny house venture bring jobs, homes
At just 10sq m the houses are so small they don't need costly council consents.
News briefs from around Northland
Careers, broadband and young farmers - news snippets from around Northland.
Dead kiwi photo misleading, dog group says
Brochure claims kiwi were killed by dogs when they were in fact killed by dogs and cars
Don't drive tired, judge tells US visitor
US visitor convicted for careless driving causing injury in Northland.
Tall ship retraces Cook's visit to the Bay
Weekly news and events from the Bay of Islands and around the Mid North (March 14).
Dog swim race sunk by health and safety rules
Costly traffic management plan needed to make long-running Opua regatta legal.