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News snippets from Northland

The move recognises that not everyone swims while lifeguards are available.

Cooper's daughter shares her memories of the family home, now worn out.

Pole barriers and warning signs placed at the lake are only placed for safety reasons.

The crash between Auckland and Whangārei occurred at midday on Thursday.

The man was reportedly pulled unconscious from the water.

After calls from witnesses, police arrived on the scene only seconds later.

Ngāti Kuri gets $6.6 million for land restoration and save taonga species

A homeless man says he is prevented from accessing the city's only day shelter.

'Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the 'terrible tragedy''

The villa is one of four privately owned residences that caters to the super wealthy.

Rain is forecast to follow high temperatures - including 28.5C in Dargaville.

'My time spent in the house taught me to be a better human being.'

The 58-year-old was flown to hospital with critical injuries.

The crash happened in Taipuha on Wednesday afternoon.

A small investment in youth wellbeing goes a long way in making a difference.

Marcel Syron still has no use of his legs and limited use of his fingers and hands.

Can you guess which baby names proved the most popular in Northland?

Friends of Maunu Cemetery help tidy the grounds once a week as a way to give back.

Motorists should expect diversions to be in place.

Sky was a stray a Kawakawa man wanted to adopt, but council took her from a locked kennel.

The diver was known to many as a 'tireless' and 'hardworking' community man.

The white pointer, believed to be 3m long, was spotted leaping out of the water.

Water safety education appears to be having an impact in the north.