Police continue to search for two missing people that got into trouble in the water on the rocks in Cape Reinga. Photo / NZME Emergency services, including the Police Search and Rescue team and...

“When I went home, I pondered about what to do and as I went to sit down to eat my own dinner, I thought, ‘Wait a minute! If I saw six elderly without food,...

“We call ourselves the custodians of Waipu,” Boult said. An additional agreement to mow areas around Nova Scotia Estate, the coastal walkway and the area from the museum to Halifax Drive began in 2021....

Jo Tucker, centre, with other South Hokianga residents and Northland MP Grant McCallum at Friday’s petition handover. Photo: RNZ/ Peter de Graaf A petition of more than 1100 signatures will be presented to Parliament...

In a media statement last month, the NZFS – an arm of the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) – said its investigation into the contamination of the cheese “has concluded that it is highly...

The council received 422 submissions on its Long Term Plan. Cocurullo said all were considered and resulted in several changes. He urged anyone having financial difficulty paying their rates to get in touch. “While...

Now, a group calling itself the Kororāreka Historic Building Charitable Trust wants to lease the old Custom House and get cracking with repairs before it’s too late. Chairman John Maxwell said the group’s goal...

The war exhibition has been enhanced and expanded and the Hikurangi Swamp scheme display and flood history has been given a new focus. Volunteer Yvette Le Clerc mans the general store in the Jack...

Also, Fisheries NZ sought feedback on two proposed measures to help address kina barrens and rebalance local ecosystems. The proposals included a new special permit for targeted culling, harvesting or translocation of kina and...

“No one wants a ticket, so giving people the opportunity to check their speed and slow down through high-risk crash areas is better than issuing a ticket and relying on them to remember to...