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Whangārei seals twin-city agreement with Ra’iātea in French Polynesia

hosa December 24, 2024 0 Comment

Taputapuatea Marae, on the south coast of Raʻiātea, was for many centuries the most important religious site in eastern Polynesia, and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Photo: AFP A Northland council has...

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Whangārei hapū hails Environment Court ban on housing development on Onoke Pā

hosa December 24, 2024 0 Comment

Ngāti Kahu o Torongare spokeswoman Nicki Wakefield and kaumātua Richard Shepherd at Onoke Pā. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf “The best Christmas present ever” – that’s how a Whangārei hapū is describing a...

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Police identify man found dead on Mitimiti beach

hosa December 23, 2024 0 Comment

The man’s body was found by a member of the public at Mitimiti, on Northland’s west coast. Photo: King Tong Ho Police have identified a man found dead on a remote Far North beach....

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‘They’re very large machines’ – Northland’s first windfarm to begin construction next month

hosa December 23, 2024 0 Comment

The Vestas wind turbines to be built north of Dargaville will be the tallest in New Zealand, towering 206m from ground to rotor tip Photo: Supplied Power company Mercury will start building Northland’s first...

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Water restrictions leave Dargaville residents frustrated

hosa December 23, 2024 0 Comment

Level three water restrictions are already in force in Dargaville. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf Frustrated Dargaville residents say they are being denied a proper Kiwi Christmas due to the early imposition of...

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Serious crash near Mangamuka Gorge road just one day after it reopened

hosa December 20, 2024 0 Comment

The road was closed for two-and-a-half-years after being damaged in 2022 by bad weather. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf State Highway 1 through the Mangamuka Gorge is closed, just a day after it...

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Bicycle riders seriously hurt in collision with motorcycle

hosa December 20, 2024 0 Comment

Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon Police are hunting for a motorcycle driver after two bicycle riders were seriously injured in a collision in a Whāngarei suburb Friday. A bicycle carrying two people was struck...

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Second dog attack on Taipā Beach upsets victim of first

hosa December 20, 2024 0 Comment

Taipā Beach in Doubtless Bay. Photo: Google Maps A Northland woman attacked by roaming dogs earlier this month says it pains her to know a child has been mauled on the same beach. Kate...

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Second dog attack on Taipā Beach upsets victim of first

hosa December 20, 2024 0 Comment

Taipā Beach in Doubtless Bay. Photo: Google Maps A Northland woman attacked by roaming dogs earlier this month says it pains her to know a child has been mauled on the same beach. Kate...

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Government To Celebrate Waitangi Day Around NZ

hosa December 19, 2024 0 Comment

The Government will have senior representatives at Waitangi Day events around the country, including at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, but next year Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has chosen to take part in celebrations elsewhere....