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18 Nov 2024, 9:26 AM
A commercial fishing boat has been served an abatement notice as Northland Regional...
14 Nov 2024, 9:51 AM
“This made me think about our world, we don’t own it, we’re just the tenants for a while,...
5 Nov 2024, 12:00 PM
A tiny and very rare Northland lake plant, Trithuria inconspicua, has been voted ‘New...
17 Oct 2024, 1:04 PM
Northland Regional Council’s safe boating programme – ‘Nobody's stronger than Tangaroa’ –...
16 Oct 2024, 8:27 AM
Following increased water activity in recent years, a new role dedicated to keeping people...
9 Oct 2024, 8:30 AM
The Northland Regional Council has won a national award for Local Authority Outstanding...
3 Oct 2024, 2:16 PM
More than 200 young Northlanders are expected to attend annual Enviroschools Encounters...
25 Sep 2024, 1:05 PM
Independent hearings commissioners have granted an application by Meridian Energy Limited...
16 Sep 2024, 2:41 PM
Northland communities are set to get a boost to support community-led initiatives that...
11 Sep 2024, 2:48 PM
A new to mainland New Zealand red seaweed - Asparagopsis taxiformis – has been found at...
11 Sep 2024, 9:12 AM
Northland’s six-monthly tsunami siren test will take place at the start of daylight saving...
11 Sep 2024, 8:41 AM
A new strategy developed by Northland’s four local authorities looks to improve...
4 Sep 2024, 7:44 AM
Northland’s Regional Transport Committee has welcomed news the government will invest...
29 Aug 2024, 2:16 PM
Two of MetService’s top meteorologists recently visited Northland to better understand the...
28 Aug 2024, 7:44 AM
The Northland Regional Council has voted to retain its Māori ward.
27 Aug 2024, 12:03 PM
More than $2.8 million of contestable Regional Rescue Services Rate money has been...
26 Aug 2024, 4:05 PM
The Northland Regional Council (NRC) is welcoming $660,000 of central government funding...
15 Aug 2024, 2:10 PM
Join the fight to tackle the region’s worst weeds at Northland Regional Council’s free...
14 Aug 2024, 3:59 PM
NRC urges members of the public to report any potential sightings.
13 Aug 2024, 2:05 PM
Kawakawa Deflection Bank and Otiria Spillway officially open Residents of Kawakawa,...