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Whangārei's Hundertwasser Art Centre has opening delayed due to Covid
Opening of Whangārei's controversial Hundertwasser Art Centre delayed three months
Far North fire brigades responding to slowly spreading wildfire, larger than a rugby field
The Kaikohe Volunteer Fire Brigade are at the scene of a large wildfire in Awarua.
Maungatūroto homeowner rips burning fan from ceiling to save house
Firefighter urges people to check electrical devices are in working order following fire.
Boats no closer than 300m to marine mammals, and no swimming with dolphins
Sanctuary vital to reverse rapid decline of Bay's bottlenose dolphins, Minister says.
Northland Inc boss quits to move back to Auckland to be with family
Northland Inc CEO Murray Reade has resigned and will return to Auckland early next year
Green fingers for a good cause: Garden Tour to support Whangārei Heads Volunteer Fire Brigade
Six stunning gardens will be showcased in the Onerahi and Whangārei Heads areas.
Northland's Ken Rintoul sent packing from NZTA board
Board's urban focus leads to 'dopey decisions', a Far North transport leader says.
Bay News: Businesses plea to MP, Sir Peter Blake Award winners
News snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and around the Mid North
Northland horticulturist still loves being first to see hibiscus blooms
A love of the unusual leads horticulturist to hibiscus seed imports
Region prepares for Auckland influx when border lifts
Double jabs or negative test needed before Northlanders can travel around the country
Tourism leader urges ratepayers to get behind Oruku Landing
Submission for the centre close tomorrow at 5om.
Marine mammal sanctuary bans swimming with dolphins, boats to stay 300m away
DOC says new rules needed to stop rapid decline in Bay of Islands' bottlenose dolphins.
Death of man found at Kerikeri's Rainbow Falls not suspicious, say police
Eighteen search and rescue personnel spent Tuesday scouring Rainbow Falls to find the man.
Health and education leaders waiting to see full impact of mandate
Wait for numbers of Northland health and education workers who refuse vaccine.
Northland hockey players get vaccine under 'Take 2 for The Team' initiative
Northland sports people lining up to get Covid vaccine.
Comment: My message to the vaccine-hesitant
Lead by example when it comes to vaccination.
Whangārei sculpture Camera Obscura gets accolade from international architecture awards
International accolade for Whangārei's Camera Obscura sculpture
WDC taking Government to court over Three Waters plan
The council has taken the rare step of launching legal proceedings against the Government.
Principals brace themselves as vaccine mandate kicks in
Northland principals are working on a solution to fill up staff positions.
Our Treasures: David Elman shoes are key to NZ's fashion industry
It is important to care for items of the more recent past.
New book captures full range of Kerikeri voices
Contributors range from famous authors to high school students.
Waipoua traffic lights first step in major tourism upgrade
Traffic lights, sealing first step in improving Waipoua Forest tourism infrastructure.
Disassembled secret P lab discovered by police in the Far North
A shotgun and stolen vehicle were found at the same rural Mangonui address as the P lab.
Housing plea in Kerikeri to address affordability crisis
Median Kerikeri home now costs 15 times average Northland wage.
Kawakawa: stop for the toilets, stay for the oysters and engines
Jazzy toilets aside, a rest stop in Kawakawa is more than just a place to spend a penny.
Northland drug bust: Nine appear in court after Operation Freya
Nine Northlanders in court after major drug bust
Pensioner poverty: 'I never thought this is what retirement would be like'
Senior Northlanders are struggling to pay for food, medical needs and accommodation.
Four new cases as Delta outbreak passes 2020 Covid total
Vaccination efforts stepping up over weekend as Covid cases keep climbing in North.