April brought extremely high rainfall to Northland, including in Kāeo, seen here in the aftermath of ex-tropical Cyclone Tam. Photo: RNZ/Peter de Graaf
Right off the back of a drought, Kaitaia, Kerikeri and Whangarei all had their wettest April in recorded history, it has been 180 years since the start of the Northern War, Northland commemorates the Battle of Te Kahika, and James Cross has died aged 68.
Peter de Graaf is a RNZ Northland reporter based in Kerikeri.
