4 Mar 2025

Around the motu: Peter de Graaf in Northland

From Nine To Noon, 10:45 am on 4 March 2025

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The 'world's worst marine pest' continues its spread, the government has responded with a $6 million boost in funding, it has been a shocking month for shootings in Whangārei, a dolphin has jumped into a boat, and the world's biggest surfcasting competition kicked off on Tuesday.

 Peter de Graaf is RNZ's Northland reporter based in Kerikeri

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