Stuff The first two months of summer have been historically wet for those in the north of the country. It’s official, this summer sucks. Historically heavy rains flooded Northland, Auckland, Coromandel and much of...
Ritchies Transport is one of the main school transport providers in Northland and is looking for new recruits. Photo / Michael Cunningham School is back and that means buses are on the road again,...
The massive landslide that sliced through State Highway 25A which is still closed. Photo: RNZ / Libby Kirkby-McLeod Eleven homes have been evacuated beneath a debris dam that formed in the Coromandel. The district...
Justin Hill on his way down the North Island. Photo / Supplied Inspired by his grandmother and wanting to do something for a good cause, a Northlander diagnosed with arthritis is walking the length...
A plan to escape the rain with a few rounds of golf didn’t go according to plan for columnist Kevin Page. About a hundred years ago, as a cadet reporter for a newspaper on...
Ex-cyclone Hale was one of the two major rain events that led to parts of Northland having their wettest January on record. It may come as no surprise for Northlanders, but parts of the...
Wiremu Keretene (Ngāti Hine) greets the great waka Ngātokimatawhaorua at Tii Beach. Photo / Peter de Graaf More light, less heat – that was the recurring theme from Waitangi 2023 when it comes to...
Ex-cyclone Hale caused widespread flooding, slips and damage when it hit Northland on January 10. MetService says another cyclone could be heading our way this weekend. Another cyclone possible Northland could be hit with...
Even with the car in the shade and the windows down, temperatures can soar to 40 degrees in 30 minutes on a hot day. Photo / NZME Animal welfare advocates are urging Northlanders to...