Northern AdvocateCloser to home: Cancer Society confirms 20-room lodge to be built in WhangāreiThe lodge will enable cancer patients to use the new radiation oncology facility.29 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders rush to get measles shots after Bay of Islands case confirmedOnly about 60% of Northlanders are vaccinated, well below the 95% target.29 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateAnimal neglect: Farmer fined after calves found starving, crippled and deadNine calves were found dead and four more were euthanised due to neglect.29 Sep 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Got smoked by the shark': Young fisherman loses huge snapper while surfcastingThe culprit shark was likely up to 3m long, possibly a white pointer.29 Sep 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateIs your property impacted? Earthquake-prone building system changes revealedThe decision follows a review of the ratings system.29 Sep 12:58 AM
Northern AdvocateHato Hone St John EMT on what it's like to save a life - and why you should learn howHato Hone St John has launched Shocktober in a bid to encourage life-saving education.28 Sep 10:45 PM
Northern AdvocateArtist 'shocked' after award-winning sculpture defaced and dumpedA vandal has given the once 'gorgeous' carved sculpture a 'ghastly' makeover.28 Sep 06:11 PM
Northern Advocate'The worst is behind us': Agents see Northland property confidence returningNorthland property sale prices were down 3.2% in August but agents say it's the bottom.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Councils must show transparency with their workshopsOPINION: Scrutiny should be welcomed and is key to holding elected members accountable.28 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSeeds of change: How a setback grew into a thriving Northland food storyShe will host a farm-to-table event during the month-long Savour Northland.27 Sep 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHomeless dilemma: Council weighs support or trespass at old Warehouse siteAround 15 whānau sleep in cars at the site each night, some with lean-tos.27 Sep 07:30 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice seek sightings of vehicle after couch allegedly set alight outside houseAll five people sleeping inside the home escaped unharmed during the blaze.27 Sep 01:49 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland’s hidden crisis: Meet the locals fighting homelessness on the front lineMonte Tito, Liz Cassidy-Canning and Petrina Pitman are helping Northland's homeless.26 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Absolute arrogance from the council': Election hoardings row continuesJonathan Natusch says FNDC unlawfully removed hoardings from Kerikeri Heritage Bypass.26 Sep 04:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettBeer, boards and a net: What a day whitebaiting really looks likeFour of the five native whitebait species are now classed as endangered.26 Sep 04:45 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Clocks go forward this weekend as daylight saving time beginsThe latest news bites from around the region.26 Sep 04:45 PM
Northern AdvocateActivist sentenced over Te Papa Treaty protest, ordered to pay $1500Te Papa said the protest caused $15,000 in damage to the Treaty display.26 Sep 08:15 AM
Northern Advocate'It wasn’t just me': Child describes pattern of hitting in OT caregivers’ homeGirl says sister was hit with a vacuum cleaner pipe, restrained and had finger pulled. 26 Sep 08:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei dad in critical condition after rescuing kids from Melbourne fireJames Bell suffered severe burns after smashing a window to save his son from the flames.26 Sep 05:01 AM
Northern AdvocateNew measles case likely linked to overseas travel, Health NZ issues warningPublic health is still identifying close contacts and possible exposure locations.26 Sep 04:24 AM
Northern AdvocateFrom battlefield to buyers: NZ Wars medal triples estimate at auctionSailor Joseph Lacey's medal, awarded for helping evacuate Russell settlers, fetched $8070.26 Sep 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthlander accused of abuse takes fight for name suppression to higher courtsThe man is accused of child sex abuse charges dating back to the 1980s.26 Sep 02:14 AM
Northern AdvocateHigh school doubt to triple win: Whangārei man wins trophy for historic third timeBryce Dickson is the first to win three times at the Australasian John Deere awards.26 Sep 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePower restored to settlement after pole falls into creek Northpower say the incident was caused by wet conditions over the past few months.25 Sep 10:38 PM
Northern AdvocateSlug gun holes found in window of home after suspected arson Police say the holes were not there when the fire happened on Wednesday morning. 25 Sep 10:33 PM
Northern Advocate'Sorry folks, we've got nothing' – Thieves strip church of food for communityLawnmowers, a weed eater, kayaks and food are among the items stolen.25 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I could see a very terrified girl': Friend’s mother recalls night child fled from caregiversThe Oranga Tamariki caregivers are facing 35 violence and cruelty charges.25 Sep 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePM opens multimillion-dollar Kaipara water reservoirThe project is expected to create 440 new jobs across Northland.25 Sep 06:03 AM
Northern Advocate'Misleading': Deputy Mayor slams Hobson's Pledge over campaign adKelly Stratford's photo was used without consent in the campaign.24 Sep 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Tsunami siren test to take place The latest news bites from around the region.24 Sep 05:55 PM
Northern Advocate'I could have died': Survivor relives trauma after third crossing crash in six monthsThe crash came after a July protest over the crossing, called the city's most dangerous.24 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBay News: Loopy Tunes sisters bring kids' music tour to the Far NorthThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.24 Sep 04:45 PM
Northern AdvocateMan jailed after shopper violently attacked at superettePolice said the attack also caused about $4500 damage inside the Ōtangarei store.24 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Small-scale' fixes: Whangārei Hospital gets outpatient upgrade, heatpumpsThe projects are part of a $100m nationwide hospital upgrade.24 Sep 04:00 AM
