PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTorpedo7’s new owners reveal major shake-up for retailerSome stores to be closed while others will be rebranded under new name.25 Mar 05:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAsset values up only $100m since 2022: New report on 10 biggest iwiMost iwi had positive financial returns in 2024, an improvement on 2023: latest report25 Mar 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMeridian says Ruakākā solar farm will power half of Northland’s homesMeridian Energy will proceed with its planned $226m solar farm near Whangārei.24 Mar 08:32 PM
Northern Advocate‘Undermined the system’: Fisher fined for under-reporting catch by more than 2000kgDaniel Lovell sold 1738kg more spat than reported in the 2021/22 year. 24 Mar 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Scentre result, hotel sale, Tutukaka dispute, Taupō bach saleBiggest NZ Westfield mall got 12.7 million visits last year, down from 13 million in 2023.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Seph ‘Sticky’ Glew expands further in NZ via Wotso'I learned financial discipline from my father. He learned a lot from his Chase era.'17 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRetail shake-up: Appliance delivery and removal brand moves into NZThe company believes the NZ appliance retail market is ripe for upheaval.16 Feb 06:12 PM
Northern AdvocateHow local businesses believe they can outshine big brands like FreedomLocal businesses say they still have something special to offer customers.13 Feb 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMeridian's solar farm in Northland gets go-ahead with wetland protectionsThe 250,000-panel solar farm could power half of Northland's homes.11 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'All bananas are not created equal': Northland growers embrace varietyBananas from Northland's Tippu Farm include Misi Luki and Hua Moa varieties.09 Feb 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAvocado supplier in liquidation takes oil company to courtOil company with colourful past set for court as liquidator cites tough times for growers.19 Jan 11:15 PM
Northern AdvocateGrowing optimism for the 2025 avocado seasonThe avocado industry is holding on to hope for a good season in 2025.15 Jan 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMarsden Estate winery sold to British trust after 10 years on marketVineyard and winery sold after spectre of subdivision loomed.05 Jan 09:01 PM
Northern AdvocateCould biochar be the wonder product for forestry and farming?Charcoal-like product is made from smouldering woody offcuts in large kilns.02 Dec 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMatakohe Architecture shares how it uses kaupapa MāoriJade Kake talks to Tom Raynel about how kaupapa Māori influences Matakohe's designs.01 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFletcher Building inks $45m Marsden Point ex-refinery dealIt's the first customer to sign a deal after the oil refinery shut down.24 Nov 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBanned fraudster fails again, recruitment firm owes $8.4 millionThe company employed a lot of immigrant workers as contractors now owed money.12 Nov 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateChannel outlines energy precinct plants for Marsden PointChannel wants to become a landlord and enabler for energy projects at Marsden Point.24 Oct 02:28 AM
Northern AdvocateFonterra posts strong $1.1 billion net profitDairy co-operative lifts forecast milk price for 2024-2025 by 50c/kg milk solids.24 Sep 09:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFonterra farmers will zero in on milk price in FY24 results this weekPlans for the sale of the consumer business are also in the market spotlight.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Absolutely thrilled': The Star is reborn - 103-year-old newspaper resurrected after closureThe presses are rolling again.18 Sep 08:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDairy products take the coastal route to marketSome of Northland’s dairy exports are heading out of the area by sea instead of road.05 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthport fast-track bid sparks debate over Rosie Mercer's involvementRosie Mercer's wide-ranging advice to Ministers: fast-track, infrastructure & the regions.03 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFirst look: Inside Northland oil refinery post-shutdownMarsden Point was once a hive of activity – now it's quiet and pipes are rusted.01 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthport takes its expansion plan to appeal in Environment CourtIndependent commissioners had earlier rejected Northport’s expansion bid.30 Jul 09:08 PM
BusinessGolden Bay cement boat breaks down, Fletcher earnings forecast cut $10m-$30mCement supplies might be needed from other domestic and offshore businesses.28 Jul 09:39 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthport expansion's creation of jobs outweighed by coastal impactIndependent commissioners have declined the resource consents to expand.09 Jul 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBrown v Bishop on housing ‘flood’; Mayor’s wharf dream inches closerAuckland Council versus Government on freeing up land on the outskirts. Who will win?08 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland businesses feeling the pinch offered workshops, mentoringASB economists warn about Northland’s outlook but help is on hand for businesses.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland power outage: NorthChamber says businesses will seek compensationIt's estimated Northland businesses lost between $40 million and $60m during the outage.25 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYoung 'cash poor' farmers in 'mental stress' - Fed Farmers'Our returns are down, our costs are up, and there’s very little spare cash.'09 Jun 10:09 PM
Northern AdvocateCar owners cancel insurance policies as cost of living bitesWith grocery bills soaring and petrol prices hitting hard, drivers are letting it lapse.27 May 03:37 AM
Northern AdvocateWhat even is the Budget? Here's all you need to know - and why it matters to youIt's getting a lot of hype but what even is "The Budget"?04 May 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSay cheese: Waipū traditional goat cheese maker takes top trophyBelle Chevre Creamery’s Betta than Feta won the Best in Class Goats Milk Cheese.02 May 06:00 PM
