The six-week closure of the highway over the Brynderwyns, south of Whangārei, could have a major impact on the Far North, but business leaders want everybo
With State Highway 1 closing at Brynderwyn Hills for nine weeks from February 26, people might be considering flying between Auckland and Northland instead.
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The deal reached earlier this month would give "absolute certainty" the airport could keep operating for at least the next 35 years, Ngāi Takoto leader Rangitane Marsden says.