Covid-19 restrictions in Auckland won’t be relaxed as alert level 3 “as it stands” will stay in place for another week. Waikato and … source...
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Government steps up with major drought relief package
The Government is stepping up its investment in drought-hit communities across the North Island with a major new drought relief package, announced today in Kaitaia by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. “The rural sector across...
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Northland news in brief: Fur seal died from malnourishment; and 0800 number to report gang activities
This fur seal was pictured happily enjoying the sun at McLeod Bay on June 22, but three days later it was dead, from malnourishment. Photos / Supplied A fur seal found dead at McLeod...
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Northland man denies murdering Gaelene Bright
NZ Police/Supplied Gaelene Bright, 69, who went missing on May 1, is described as kind, generous and full of enthusiasm. (File photo) A Northland man has denied murdering mother and grandmother Gaelene Bright in...
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Full video: Jacinda Ardern gives Covid-19 update after new Northland case
The Prime Minister and Director-General of Health are addressing media. Subscribe to 1News: http://bit.ly/1NewsSubscribe | For … source...
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Northland Police presence increasing in Far North
As stated by Superintendent Tony Hill, Northland District Commander: Northland Police are aware of recent commentary online and reports in the media relating to some members of the Northland community failing to comply with...
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Northland large-scale farmers prove a point with farm environment supreme award
Geoff Crawford of Crawford Farms, winner of the Northland Ballance Farm Environment Awards. Photo / Donna Russell Northland farmers Geoff and Jo Crawford are proving farmers can work with the environment in a sustainable...
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Govt increases assistance to drought-stricken Hawke’s Bay farmers
The Government will provide $500,000 to the Hawke’s Bay Mayoral Drought Relief Fund to help farmers facing one of the worst droughts in living memory, says Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor. “Yesterday afternoon I received...
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Whangārei District Council ordered to pay man $4.3 million over negligence in closing his quarry
Contractor Jim Daisley says winning $4.3 million from Whangārei District Council after a 17-year-battle is bittersweet – saying the issue should have been sorted years ago. Photo / Michael Cunningham A Northland man who...
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