Auckland will stay at level 3 with existing restrictions for the at least two weeks. In Northland will move to level 2 at 11.59pm on … source...
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More than 1000 expected to protest Pakiri seabed sand mining ahead of consent hearings
More than 1000 Pakiri seabed sand mining protesters are expected at an event in Northland’s Mangawhai Heads next month ahead of resource consent application hearings for Auckland-based company McCallum Bros to harvest the resource...
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Rescue Coordination Centre is continuing search for two missing people in waters off North Cape
Police have now confirmed the recovery of three deceased people, and our thoughts are with the families impacted by this tragedy. Five have been rescued and were taken to Kaitaia Hospital, all in a...
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Northland doctor shortage: What you can do if you don’t have a GP
More and more Northlanders are sharing their difficulties securing a GP in the region. Photo / 123rf Questions about which general practices in Northland are taking on new patients have become a weekly ritual...
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More than 1000 expected to protest Pakiri seabed sand mining ahead of consent hearings
Northern Advocate/Supplied Pakiri seabed sand mining protestors voice their opposition as a McCallums sand mining ship moves by. More than 1000 Pakiri seabed sand mining protestors are expected at an event in Northland’s Mangawhai...
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Full press conference: Top of Northland moves to alert level 3
The top of Northland will go into alert level 3 tonight after fears of undetected community transmission of Covid-19. Subscribe and … source...
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Killer Beez and Tribesmen peace talks a win in itself – gang expert
A reported truce between the Killer Beez and Tribesmen is considered an “incredibly tricky” achievement, a gang expert says. Gang researcher Dr Jarrod Gilbert says there are no guarantees the gang ceasefire will last....
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North Cape operation – update four
The search for the final unaccounted for person after a vessel sank off North Cape will resume tomorrow morning. This is an active search for the remaining person unaccounted for, and the rescuers are...
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Kerikeri High School student joint national Race Unity Speech award winner
Kerikeri High School’s Joe Howells with Masterton College’s Sheryl Chand after both were named winners of the annual Race Unity Speech Awards. Photo / supplied A Kerikeri High School student has been crowned the...
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Kaikohe community upset after rāhui broken by drive-by shooting
A unique rāhui, or customary ban, against gang violence in Kaikohe has been broken by a drive-by shooting. No one was hurt in the incident, in which shots were fired from inside a car...
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