Over 80% of our coastal dune ecosystems have been lost. So, what about the native species living with them? Ayana Piper-Healion steps into Bream Bay’s sand dunes with a monitoring team to see what...
Police can now name the man who sadly died following a crash in Kaitāia on 15 September. He was Richard Dick Dargaville, 81, of Ōkaihau. Police extend our thoughts and sympathies to his loved...
People in Kaitaia who need mental health or addiction support now have another place to turn, with a new Crisis Recovery Café officially open, Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey announced. “Emergency departments aren’t always...
This Government is delivering a further 20 new specialist classrooms across nine schools, giving students the support they need, Education Minister Erica Stanford says. This $23 million investment brings the government’s total investment in...
A Far North man is facing serious charges relating to child exploitation material after community concerns prompted a Police investigation. Northland Police expect more charges to be laid as the investigation continues, but the...
Three of four Northland district and regional councils will propose to the Government that they be merged. Ken Couper, Mayor for Whangarei and the spokesperson for the collective of Northland councils that are proposing...
Police can now name the two people who sadly died following a crash on Kaitaia-Awaroa Road, Ahipara on 10 July. They were David Ian Clark, 64, of Ahipara, and Jeremiah Jordan Nati, 30, of...
Time is running out to save two Kaitaia mills, that are together are one of the town’s biggest employers. In March, the Japanese owner of the mills, Juken announced its is leaving Kaitaia, but...
Air New Zealand’s concerning recent moves to cut some regional flights have come on the back of soaring jet fuel prices. But they also highlight a deeper problem that has been worsening for years....