Three-year-old Lyra Devenie Keene makes friends with a moa during a performance of Poetry by Monsters. Photo / Peter de Graaf The inaugural Morph Puppet Festival wrapped up in Kerikeri on Sunday after five...

Doing the best for the children in care, for the staff at school, and for the community has been at the forefront of Kaeo Primary School principal Paul Barker’s mind, he says. Photo /...

Retired horses hang out at Tracy and Martin Croucher’s property near Dargaville. Photo / supplied They run pretty fast for a bunch of retired “old boys”. For their advanced age they play a lot...

PLUNGE! Pop Culture Convention comes to Whangārei for the fourth year. In the photo are Judy Rogers (left), organiser Aru Singh, and Lynnette Nattrass. Photo / Michael Cunningham The PLUNGE! Pop Culture Convention in...

Mokau Marae, near Whangaruru, is one of eight Ngātiwai marae involved in the solar power project. Photo / Te Poari o Ngātiwai A solar power scheme at eight Ngātiwai marae is expected to also...

School winter holidays begin on Monday. Explore Northland’s various holiday programs and tourist destinations this winter. Photo / Michael Cunningham Following a cold “twindemic”-hit term, the much-awaited school holidays are finally here. While travelling...

The Department of Conservation has underspent its budget for kauri dieback mitigation by $5.7 million over the past seven years. But the department says it will continue with kauri protection work, with projects this...