NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) said this month that the road is on track to reopen before Christmas, weather-permitting, and an exact date should be known in September. However, heavy rain on June...

Manpreet Brar, owner of the Hunter Star Hotel in Kawakawa. Photo: Peter de Graaf / RNZ Excitement and relief swept Northland on Thursday as the region’s main connection with the rest of the country...

This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions. Vivaldi’s Four Seasons from a 44-gallon drum – impossible, surely. Well, not for The Panimals; Bream Bay College’s very own steel pan band. The group of students made...

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In the Far North a rough road snakes its way through bush between the harbours of Mangonui and Whangaroa on the region’s eastern coast.  After a while the road dips steeply down to the...

Larsen has been a councillor with Kaipara since 2016 and was sworn in as deputy mayor in 2022. Larsen, who joined Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) in 1999, had served in various roles...

What piqued my interest further were the fatalities of two Northland pedestrians within the past two months as they walked alongside the Russell-Whakapara Road. In these tragic accidents, being seen was not an issue....

However, in November 2022, Clark’s devotion went one step too far when he heard a car doing burnouts in the lake car park. At the sentencing, Judge Davis recalled an interaction he had with...

Whangārei’s Keith Andrew Holdings has been appointed the New Zealand general distributor for Daimler Truck AG in what’s a huge step for a humble family business. says the company’s executive director Kurtis Andrews (inset)....

The toppled power pylon. Photo: Supplied / Top Energy Contact Energy says it will cover the fixed daily line charges for its customers who were impacted by widespread power cuts in Northland and the...