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On the hunt with a trapper: 'You have to think like a possum to kill a possum'
"Possums are fussy eaters. They only eat the best of the best."
2500 boxes to help families in need this Christmas
The boxes are filled with tea, coffee and other goodies to keep families going.
Lulu Pou jailed for two years for Facebook ticket scam
Lulu Pou jailed this time for ticket scam using Facebook.
Mangawhai lifeguards back on the frontline
Mangawhai Heads beach lifeguards are bracing themselves for another busy summer season.
Tutukaka EV charger to find a new location
A petition to save the EV charger has more than 580 signatures.
Lawson: Northland men and women do battle
The upcoming centre interclub sevens competition will surely provide great drama.
What's On: Plan your weekend in Northland
A list of events in Northland this weekend and next week.
Scammer ordered to pay back $7000 to victims in online ticket scam
A Whangārei woman has been ordered to pay back money to victims she "ripped off".
Religious schools miss out on slice of $400m investment package
The $400 million package for around 2050 state schools excluded integrated schools.
Ruakākā housing plan meeting cancelled
A weekly round-up of community news and events from the Bream Bay area.
Ministers visit Waitangi for Ngāpuhi settlement hui
It comes after the Crown removed its recognition of Tūhoronuku's mandate.
Community charged after landlord requests removal of EV station
The EV charger was installed five years ago by Northpower.
Christmas trees bring joy to community
St John's Golden Church in Kamo has more than 50 trees on display.
Northland-based Samoans postpone trip to the island
Northland-based Samoans postpone trips back home for Christmas.
Northland College fixing oversight which led to law breach
The board have been working hard.
Police investigate death of man at Marsden Cove Marina
Police investigation launched after man found dead at marina.
Crown and Ngāpuhi to build new mandates for Treaty negotiations
Tūhoronuku's mandate is no longer fit for Ngāpuhi, the Government says.
Two newborn fairy terns push up population of endangered bird
Two chicks, one at Mangawhai and the other at Pakiri, hatched on Thursday.
Northern Advocate collects toys for children in need
The Northern Advocate asks for people to donate toys, games and non-perishable food.
Bluff to Whangārei hitchhike for 80th birthday
The Whangārei man wanted to do it for his 80th birthday.
Mangawhai faces population growth challenges
The beachside settlement is transforming into a town
Schools plan revamp after govt cash injection
The funding plan allocates $700 per student for much needed maintenance work.
Santa is back in Whangārei town
Thousands attended Kamo Christmas Parade and the Christmas Festival at Semenoff Stadium.
Tramper rescued from Cape Brett after sustaining knee injury
The man was airlifted into the Bay of Islands Hospital for treatment.
Opinion: Confused German attempts to understand 'Snoopy's Christmas'
We all love a bit nostalgia, but "Snoopy's Christmas" is definitely outdated.
Snoopy's kennel to be auctioned after Christmas Parade
The kennel is part of Kamo Kids' Christmas parade float.
Northland bowls: Junior open pairs winners crowned
The men's division final went down to the last bowl of the last end to find a winner.
Northland news in brief: WBHS logo approved, self-defence for women
News snippets from around the region.
Anika Moa performing at this weekend's Christmas festival
With parades and a festival there's plenty of festive spirit in Northland.
Housing hui calls for better collaboration across the spectrum
Minister Nanaia Mahuta and MP Willow-Jean Prime attend a Housing Forum in Whangārei.
Lack of vets in South Pacific draws Whangārei volunteers to Tonga
They'll do health checks, desexing, vaccinations, parasite treatment and operations.
Ngāpuhi Festival postponed until 2021
The biennial festival was thought to be happening in 2020 but it's been put off.
New medical technology links rural patients to ICU specialists
Northland hospitals first in the country to get new telemedicine system.