Canterbury swelters in mid-30s heatwave
The mercury touched 35C in Hanmer today, but cooler weather is on the way next week
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Whangarei's average house price almost $500,000
Average property price in Whangarei $5 short of $500,000
Pathologist: Close range shotgun blast
Pathologist gives evidence in murder trial of a close range blast from a shotgun.
Alleged gun supplier remanded on bail
Maunu salesman appears for case review on charges under the Arms Act.
Foreign forestry restrictions welcomed
Northlanders say plans good news for forestry and wood-processing industries.
Bat and firearm used in Kamo robbery
Two heavily armed men make off with money and cigarettes in store raid.
Argument heard before man shot dead
Michael John Paewhenua denies shooting an acquaintance from close range.
One critical after car crash in Ruakaka
Person airlifted to hospital after crash in Ruakaka.
100 mums donating breast milk for sick girl
A 'phenomenal' show of support follows calls for breast milk for a terminally-ill girl.
'Beautiful' Kiwi dies in tragic London accident
Donations have poured in to help bring home the body of a young Kiwi who died in London.
Whangarei's leopard seal settles in
Leopard seal Hatea seems happily at home in the upper Whangarei Harbour.
The Pulse Whangarei can stay on site until 2019
The Pulse will be able to stay on site despite demolition happening around them.
Two trapped, road cordoned off after crash
Firefighters are working to free them. Police are at the scene at Whangarei Heads Rd.
Shocking footage captured at poultry farm
Animal rights activist said Northland farm was amongst the worst she had ever seen.
'What I wish I was taught in medical school'
Nutrition doctor reveals golden rules of diet he wished he'd been taught long ago.
Shane Jones: Northland could join golden triangle
Shane Jones has big ambitions for a $1 billion regional economic development fund.
Man found dead on Whangarei rocks believed to be fisherman
A man found dead on rocks in Northland may have been fishing on the remote spot.
Boatie upset about fanworm costs
A Whangarei man says NRC rules aimed at preventing spread of marine pests are punitive.
Vocational education crisis: MIT jobs go
Union says NZ vocational education is in crisis as jobs go at another technical institute
German woman one of three killed in crash
German woman one of three people killed in fatal crash at Oakleigh.
Businessman denies 'attack' on seal
A complaint has been made claiming a Whangarei leopard seal was 'attacked'.
We have a deal: Coalition winners, losers
The full details and costings of promises are yet to be hammered out but parties happy.
Whangarei organic gardeners cop spray drift
Retired couple upset their large, rural organic garden has been poisoned.
Trial of Daktory members nearing end
Jury is out in trial of two Whangarei Daktory cannabis club members.
Charges dismissed after witness no-show
Crown offers no evidence in jury trial after prime witness fails to appear.
NZ First pays price in Maori seats
17 of the 20 electorates NZ First did best in are safe National seats in the regions.
Two men dead after shooting in Whangarei
Police are not looking for anyone else in relation to the shooting.
Missing 11-year-old Whangarei girl found
Police are returning the girl to her worried family.
Weekend weather: What are you in for?
Patches of showers and rain will reach all parts of the country this weekend.