One of many slips in Mangamuka Gorge triggered by the torrential rain of August 18-19. Photo / Waka Kotahi Government ministers and transport leaders are being urged to see first-hand the dire state of...

No certainty on time to reopn Mangamuka Gorge to Kaitaia Source link...

The Heritage Park in Whangārei is home to several historic buildings and wonderful stories of years gone by. My favourite is one of the smallest buildings, but it has one of the biggest stories.It...

Participants dressed up in a variety of costumes for the run/walk through the mud. Photo / Supplied Wet weather in the Far North resulted in fantastic conditions for the first Bay of Islands Beast...

Whitebaiting season starts this Thursday. Photo / NZME Work to construct Poutō wharf is set to begin within the next month. Once constructed, the timber wharf will be located just south of Fisherman’s Rock,...

The SPCA expects to desex 30,000 animals over two years in a campaign to combat the overpopulation of dogs and cats. A kitten waiting to be desexed at an Auckland SPCA. Photo: RNZ /...

A new study has found radiata pine trees are pervasively invading New Zealand’s natural ecosystems and more work is needed to stop them spreading. The study suggested a levy on new non-native conifer plantations...

Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand’s board chair is “disturbed and concerned” by the loss of 24 hour doctor access at Rāwene Hospital, but remains unapologetic. The isolated community of Hokianga, on Northland’s...