For the North Island, we likely have to accept that 24 hour, seven day a week emergency services from an MD in both Port McNeill and Port Hardy mini-hospitals is just not feasible.

Source: https://www.northislandgazette.com/letters/letter-the-north-islands-health-care-crisis-is-a-complicated-matter/

Having won national full-wool title events at Waimate and Lumsden in the South Island, she’s proven more than up to it in second-shear competitions of the North Island.

Source: http://www.voxy.co.nz/sport/5/414980

If you want to explore the rest of the North Island, remember that Cyclone Gabriel hit the island earlier this year, affecting areas such as Coromandel and Hawke’s Bay.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2023/06/03/auckland-new-zealand-is-a-hot-destination-this-summer-heres-why/

•In other Comox Valley high school basketball news, the senior boys team at Highland Secondary finished fourth at the North Island tournament, which they hosted.

Source: https://www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/sports/courtenays-mark-r-isfeld-girls-win-silver-at-island-hoops-championships/

Meanwhile, meteorologists say another complex trough moves onto the North Island tomorrow and watches for heavy rain for Gisborne and Coromandel Peninsula are now in force from 9am tomorrow until 3am Tuesday.

Source: https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-national/heavy-rain-heading-south-another-potential-cyclone-under-watch

Meteorological service WeatherWatch said Cyclone Gabrielle is now east of the country and continuing to track away from the North Island with weather now improving.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1730096/cyclone-gabrielle-moves-away-from-new-zealand-recovery-efforts-begin

More than 2500 lightning strikes have blitzed the top of the North Island this morning as a cluster of thundery cells bombards Auckland and Northland.

Source: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/women%25E2%2580%2599s-rights-group-apologises-choosing-richie-hardcore-speak

New Democrat MLA Michele Babchuk says that people on the North Island will benefit from provincial funding to help reduce risks from future disaster related natural hazards and climate change.

Source: https://www.northislandgazette.com/news/mla-says-funds-will-reduce-the-risks-of-disaster-related-to-climate-change/

New Zealand's North Island has been rocked by 6.1 magnitude earthquake.

Source: https://www.9news.com.au/national/new-zealand-magnitude-six-one-earthquake-north-island-near-wellington/0eae3326-7b01-4525-b2bc-25d11d487593

North Island Gazette and Black Press Group Ltd.

Source: https://www.northislandgazette.com/autos/meet-the-2023-toyota-bz4x/

Regardless of staffing issues, North Island residents were loud and clear at the rally that their voices have been ignored for too long by Island Health.

Source: https://www.northislandgazette.com/news/hundreds-gather-for-rally-island-health-announces-actions-taken-to-strengthen-north-island/

The Company's Waihi Operation in the North Island of New Zealand is an underground and open pit operation.

Source: https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/OCEANAGOLD-CORPORATION-1411110/news/OceanaGold-Didipio-Site-Visit-August-2023-44656544/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20230819

The insurance industry is expecting the upper North Island floods to cost it more than NZ$1 billion (FJ$1.

Source: https://fijisun.com.fj/2023/03/07/cyclone-gabrielle-floods-to-cost-insurance-industry-more-than-1-billion/

The storm's damage has been most extensive in coastal communities on the far north and east coast of the North Island - with areas like Hawke's Bay, Coromandel and Northland among the worst hit.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-64630183?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA