News stories

Swimmers eager to make the most of spring weather will have to wait another week before taking the plunge at the Kerikeri outdoor pool.

Bay of Islands Airport celebrated the arrival this month of two brand-new fire appliances with a special ceremony marking a major upgrade in the airport’s emergency response capability.

Far North District Council is welcoming the lead taken by Water Services Authority – Taumata Arowai to find a long-term solution for 23 Kāeo properties connected to the Wai Care-owned water supply.

In this short clip, find out why some Whangaroa iwi value He Whakaputanga above Te Tiriti.

An event that aims to boost Northland’s art ecosystem and connect artists with audiences is expected to bring around 4000 visitors to the district when it kicks off this Labour Weekend.

Watch the first of three short videos which provide context about this historically significant document.

Nominations are now open to honour local champions whose lifetime volunteer contributions make a positive difference in the Far North.

Final election results released today have confirmed a second term for Moko Tepania as Far North Mayor and welcomed 16 of 30 new faces onto the council – four new members around the council table and 12 newly elected to community boards.

Why is there no ‘H’ in ‘Wenua’ at the Kāeo bridge roundabout? And how is it connected to a significant document signed in 1835?