
Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says fishing is his 'birthright' and offers support for fishing contest
Fisheries Minister wants police to ensure Far North fishing comp goes ahead.
Fisheries Minister wants police to ensure Far North fishing comp goes ahead.
Despite best efforts, emergency services on site were unable to save the pair.
Northland's student population is sitting at 31,118.
Organisers expect this hīkoi will be large and loud to protect the Treaty of Waitangi.
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News snippets from the Far North
However, Ngāti Kahu's chair says the views shared are not an official statement from iwi.
A high tide and large swells trapped the family inside a cave during a beach outing.
As of 2023, 10,817 children were home-educated - about 1.2 per cent of all enrolled kids.
Kaitāia artist's award winning mural to inspire environmental care
Colin Thorne knocked off the major milestone to celebrate turning 100.
Not only did Henry Bedell present to council, he also wrote to the Minister of Health.
Data shows that vehicle thefts peak between 10pm and 5am.
Kaitāia shearer Flynn Harvey part of three-man world record.
Te Hiku Community Board gives funding to three organisations.
Far North kiwifruit harvest needs hundreds of people to fill vital jobs.
Roadworks are being done on detours, but not everyone believes they'll be up to scratch.
Police said one person sustained serious injuries and another had moderate injuries.
A man has been given CPR, a police officer at the scene said.
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News snippets from Northland
The move recognises that not everyone swims while lifeguards are available.
Northlanders are demanding more from their dining experiences according to a new report.
Cooper's daughter shares her memories of the family home, now worn out.
Holidaymakers encouraged to get in quick if wanting to camp in Northland later this month.
Swells of up to 3m have been issued for the entire east coast of the North Island.
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