Participation the key for beach volleyball
While the focus wasn't on competition, there were plenty of competitive games on show.
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'Mother Load' wool nappy idea turns heads at competition
A Kaikohe mum has come up with the idea of biodegradable disposable wool nappies.
Induction over and now time for action
Northland firefighters in NSW swing into action.
Kauri Club dolls out the dosh
Hopefully, these athletes will be the first of many to receive Kauri Club scholarships.
Luxurious yachts anchor in Whangārei boosting local economy
Graeme Hart's $50 million superyacht J'Ade in for maintenance.
Eastwood: Athlete support is imperative
With so many talented athletes in Northland, it is important to support them financially.
Mother-of-six reckons her kids had the best Christmas ever
Plea from the Sallies in Whangārei to sponsor hampers and gift packs to needy families
Huanui College players see futsal success
Out of three teams at ASB Stadium, Huanui College saw two in the final yesterday.
Northland news in brief: First council meeting, new road surfaces
News snippets from around the region.
Rural schools struggling to keep pools open
The cost of keeping pools running means some schools have had to close them.
Nearly $800,000 of government funding comes to Northland
Kiwi protection in the Waipoua Forest receive the largest DoC funding grant.
Cricket: NZ A hold on under England barrage
At 99 for 6, NZ A were in trouble as England's bowlers looked to pounce.
Reward offered to find vandals smashing signs with sledgehammers
Unknown vandals were tagging word "toxic" on the billboards.
Cricket: Maungakaramea clean out Kaipara
After losing three wickets in their second over, Kaipara simply couldn't recover.
Drone used for the first time in arrest of Northland man
Police-operated drone tracks fleeing man across paddock in a first for Northland.
Residents fret over a lack of maintenance on flats
A lack of maintenance on pensioner flats necessitates their sale in Kaipara.
Goodhue: Kids vital to rugby's survival
After 18 years of coaching and the success of his sons, Bernard Goodhue remains humble.
England's visit a timely reminder
No Northlanders will have played England in either New Zealand teams at Cobham Oval.
Cricket lovers relish England visit
The sun was out and Northlanders came to get a glance of England's superstars.
Sun, surf and a wedding: Inside Goodhue's summer
Jack Goodhue talks about his plans for the summer following his first rugby world cup.
Cows moove to the beach
A weekly round-up of news and events from the mighty Kaipara District.
Northland bowls: Junior bowlers set to star
The weekend will feature the very best new pairings from Northland's bowls scene.
Kamo Intermediate cricket seeking national glory
After starring at regional finals, there is no telling what KIS could do at the nationals.
Stunning performances at kapa haka festival
Schools around Northland came together for the annual kapa haka festival.
Northland farmers protest 'sweeping' climate change legislation
"We are as concerned about the environment as anyone."
'You're never too old to learn': Shaun Wallace's message to Whangārei audience
All tickets were sold out far ahead of the event at the Dickens Inn, Whangārei.
Woman with assistance dog told to leave Countdown
Toni Bunyan-Watkins is calling for more understanding of people with assistance dogs.
Rose above the rest at garden club annual show
A weekly round-up of community news and events from the Bream Bay area.
Kerikeri half marathon only nine days away
Hopefully the turnout in Kerikeri will be as big as expected.
Blue mo for Movember
Since he already had a moustache, John Kearney decided to dye it blue.
Gang members hand over firearms in gun buyback
With the deadline looming gun owners were lining up to hand over firearms in North.
Cricket: England superstars battle Cobham pitch
England showed great batting skill on day one at Northland's premier cricket ground.
Ministry says student and teacher well-being a 'priority'
Wait times for services dealing with difficult children reduced, says Ministry.