90% Whangārei? It's up to us
You're far less likely to fall seriously ill and pass the virus on if you're vaccinated.
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Kevin Page: Punching holes in DIY obsession
Mrs P has banned me from anything to do with the job.
Let's get Whangārei to 90% vaccinated
Whangārei district is sitting at almost 61 per cent fully vaccinated, says mayor
Rachel Ward: Let me tell you about the birds and the bees
Opinion: Watching the birds became a daily attraction.
No more bedtime scotch and soda for the Queen
For 70 years the most powerful person in society has been its least free and most obedient
Halloween - what's your favourite costume?
Let's keep enjoying these festivities best we can, at whatever Covid level we might be in.
Editorial: Bullets dodged and thanks given
The lockdown showed us how quickly things can change.
Oruku millions better landing elsewhere
Money better spent on free bus transport in region, housing, society's urgent problems
Kevin Page: Goose on the loose stymies exercise plan
Kevin Page's jog on a wetland track turned into a terrifying encounter with a big bird.
Lorde's Solar Power a musical balm
Rest of Lorde's latest album misses mark in places, writes Vaughan Gunson.
The human body is a remarkable thing
Joe Bennett: I squeezed ... I sucked and squeezed. Nothing. I dug on ...
Are there too many warning signs on the roadside?
Research suggests drivers notice only 15 per cent of speed signs
Kia kaha Whangārei: Don't wait - vaccinate
Time to make move from lockdown restrictions to the individual armour of vaccines
Get vaccinated, play your part
Together we are uniting against Covid-19, says Whangārei's mayor.
What's with our low road toll? It's dangerous out there
With just a line of paint separating travellers - how come so few of us die?
Are we at the vaccination tipping point?
We need to see some light at the end of the tunnel, says Jonny Wilkinson.
Māori vax rates need to be higher, so let's not rush to open up
If it pushes back the easing of lockdowns or opening of borders until after Xmas so be it.
Kevin Page: Trouser trouble on golf course
Brussels sprouts hiding in the pockets joined a pair of cream trousers in the wash.
MP stands up for children with cancer
Private members' bill helps clarify public hospital chemotherapy treatment access.
I was on the fence about the Hundertwasser but I admit I'm impressed
Kudos to the people who've made the Hundertwasser happen.
Croaking before they croak: The frog, a blinking light on extinction's dashboard
Joe Bennett listens to the frogs at night; poignant as the whole species is vulnerable.
Council flip-flop rattles fair representation status
Māori and everyone-else wards for Whangārei could do more harm than good
Protecting and reconnecting Whangārei
Vaccination our best bet to get NZ rolling again, says MP Emily Henderson.
Council adapts to challenging times
It's a balancing act, where we are continually seeking the best advice, says Sheryl Mai.
Second-hand bookshop trolley crosses book lovers' line
Three books, three authors - an autobiography, a memoir and an unlikely adventurer's tale.
Facemask-wearing exemption card process falls short
Let's sort this to provide true equity for those who really cannot wear facemasks.
Dreaming of a brighter future ...
Calling for a better tomorrow because the way things are now just isn't good enough.
Time for big pharma to put people before profit
Pharmaceutical companies should be made to share their vaccine "recipes" with the world
Kevin Page: Husbands just don't listen
I was away with the fairies when Mrs P had given me my instructions last time ... sigh
The 90% project: Now we have a new mission: Vaccinate and save lives
It may be a different task to staying home but the purpose is the same.
Ever wonder why the days are so long when you're young?
For young and old - all is one in the wicker basket of habit.
Employer steps up to put staff in driver's seat
Dargaville's Silver Fern Farms sponsors driver licence process for employees