This week marks 175 years since the battle of Ohaewai in Northland between British forces and local Māori.
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Wandering gunman forced Kaitaia locals into lockdown
Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Pukemiro, Kaitaia College and Kaitaia Hospital were all forced into lockdown because of a man with a firearm.
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Kura kaupapa in Kaitāia forced into lockdown after sightings of man with firearm
Police say a man was seen with a firearm behind the school grounds shortly before midday.
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Te Orewai fighting against renewal of wastewater consents
Te Orewai Representatives in the north are opposed to the granting of consents to Kainga Ora, to renew domestic wastewater discharge for six local properties.
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Far north whānau first to benefit from new jobs
Far North families will be among the first to benefit from the government's new "shovel-ready projects."
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Concerns Māori voices won't be heard in 'shovel-ready' projects
Eleven shovel-ready projects are all go but the exclusion of the RMA process has left some iwi members concerned about the lack of Māori participation as treaty partners. Whangarei hapū and experts are discussing a collective response to the changes to ensure tangata whenua still have a say in what happens in their region.
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Will new Kiwi Rail jobs be enough for Northland?
KiwiRail in Northland has opened the door to new job opportunities for locals. But is the railway enough to bolster the region's employment rates?
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First ever bilingual report submitted in Far North District Council
Far North District Councilor Moko Tepania is being praised for submitting the first bilingual report to council.
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Kaikohe one of worst-hit from current drought
Northland is currently experiencing one of the driest 12-month periods on record and the small town of Kaikohe has been one of the worst-hit by the drought.
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NewsGovt invests $204.5mil to re-open Northland railways
The Government is investing $204.5 million through the Provincial Growth Fund to revitalise Northland rail and re-open the rail line to Ōtiria.
