Candice Richards and Amelia Eggheart, one of her four laying hens who provide the family with four eggs a day. Photo / Jenny Ling Northlanders thinking of getting a flock of chickens to combat...
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Former PM urges Northlanders to ‘stop attacking people and argue the issues’ in lead up to election
Damage done to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s office last October. Photo / Dean Purcell Former Prime Minister Dame Jenny Shipley is urging the New Zealand public to “stop attacking people and start arguing the...
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Largest Kai Iwi lake water level drops despite Northland’s wet weather
Photos taken by holidaymaker Jodi Bennett show the difference in Lake Taharoa’s water levels. From left: the lake in 2018, and again in 2023. The ebbing water in Kai Iwi’s largest lake has kindled...
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Northland homeowners having to rein in lifestyles to meet hefty mortgage repayments as interest rates soar
Some Northland homeowners are having to make financial sacrifices like selling off their boats and family cars as interest rates soar. Photo / NZME Northland homeowners are having to rein in their lifestyles in...
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Northland news in brief: Child rescued from sculpture and state highway delays
A child has been rescued after getting stuck inside a giant bronze sea shell at Kerikeri Domain Child rescued from sculpture A child has been rescued by firefighters after getting stuck inside a giant...
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Think you know Northland trivia? | 1984 | WDIO Revisited
Here’s a fun one from the WDIO tape archives. From November of ’84, Duke Skorich lobs us some softballs from the … source...
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Northland Christian School's New Lunch Program
When you’re a student, lunch is an important meal of the day. Here at Northland Christian, we’re making a lot of preparations to be … source...
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Once in 500 year storm floods Northland, traps residents
A once-in-500-year storm has slammed Northland in New Zealand, flooding shops and forcing residents to evacuate homes. source...
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Jonny Wilkinson: Making the transition from holiday to work can be hard
The up-and-coming surf day at Ruakākā on February 11, giving disabled people a go at “catching a wave”, is always a great day Photo / Michael Cunningham OPINION It’s nothing but a happy memory....
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