Harvest up by 60pc
Greenheart NZ Forestry, the Northland forester whose ultimate owner shifted from failed Sino-Forest Corp to a Cayman Islands-based company this year, has lifted its...
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Movie review: The Hangover part III (+trailer)
Fond farewell Wolfpack - thanks for letting us enjoy your unusual adventures.
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Oily Rag: A 'fishy problem' solved
The mail bags are full again, so let's take a dip and see what treats emerge.
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West Kaipara welcome in Far North
Far North Mayor Wayne Brown would welcome the western side of the Kaipara district if residents wanted to join the Far North's bid to become a unitary authority.
Paihia revamp raises concern
Some business owners are against a plan to revamp the Paihia waterfront.
Help Harold spread the message to Whangarei kids
You probably recognise Harold the Giraffe - he's been around in Whangarei for 15 years and in New Zealand for 25 years.
Judges breached my rights: Hunger striker
A Whangarei man who says he is on a hunger strike has written to the Judicial Conduct Commissioner to investigate alleged breaches of his New Zealand Bill of Rights...
Truck fatality sparks call for industry wide probe
A transport union is calling for a thorough investigation of the causes of truck accidents after a fatal crash near Kerikeri.
Paying it forward in Whangarei
Facebook is probably not the first thing that comes to mind as a place for Whangarei families in need to seek help.
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Hope on the horizon for farmers
An increase in Fonterra's farmgate milk price could boost Northland dairy farmers' earnings by more than $117 million, or $120,000 each, during the next 12 months.
Eva Bradley: I can see right through marketers
This week I have had a thrilling new experience.
Mountain biking: 11hr race proves no sweat
Some would be thanking God that a 24-hour cycle race was shortened, but Whangarei's Matt Andrew finished feeling slightly ripped off.
Kiwi receive fond farewell
During a blessing last week for two birds taken from the kiwi-rearing creche on Matakohe/Limestone Island in Whangarei Harbour, Te Parawhau kaumatua Fred Tito...
How Kiwi came to dwell on the forest floor
One day the king of the forest, Tanemahuta, was walking through the forest.
Boycott call on outlets selling K2
A criminal lawyer has called on the Whangarei community to boycott businesses continuing to sell the synthetic drug K2.
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