Māori Battalion Museum on track for opening
New museum aims to highlight Māori commitment to New Zealand in times of war.
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'Show and tell' for Māori Battalion descendants
Hui part of preparations for a new museum at Waitangi and a book about A Company.
Māori art showcased at culture centre's first exhibition
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Northland cadet scheme brings power to the people
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Yes we have no flu jabs today: Northland District Health Board
Instead of advising people to have flu shots, authorities are offering hygiene tips.
Drinking stream water after Northland 1080 drop sparks council complaint
Complaints partly upheld but councillor slams investigation as biased and lacking context.
A&P Society refreshes old farm cadetship model
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Northland Native Tree Advisor Paul Quinlan to help restore NZ flora
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Waste firm plan for landfill 'risk' to Kaipara Harbour
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Plants destroyed, property restrained in Northland drug sweep
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Kaipara mayor Jason Smith to stand for re-election this year
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Boys get uniform policy changed to include sulu
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