PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate‘I’m in awe of their selflessness and bravery’: Rescuers praised for preventing drowningsDrama began when two boys got into difficulty in rain-swollen Kerikeri River.09 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBaby steps for days-old Northland kiwi involve sunhat and gumbootsVideo of four-day-old Northland kiwi sees bird sniff handler's hat and gumboots.09 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei prepared for Auckland-style deluge, Mayor Cocurullo saysA lot of infrastructure work has been done toward building the city's resilience.09 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFree legal clinic result of young Northland lawyers' passion for helping othersKeegan Jones wants to help the Tai Tokerau community in the manner he knows best.09 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Tamaterau work to start; and three injured in crashNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.09 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWaitangi 2023 in photosUp to 15,000 people enjoyed 4 days of culture, debate, politics, pomp and whānaungatanga.09 Feb 09:34 AM
Northern AdvocateAfter two weeks, SH1 over Brynderwyns to have both lanes openSH1 over the Brynderwyns open to traffic in both directions from Friday09 Feb 05:20 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders warned to batten down as Cyclone Gabrielle nearsMore rain is on the way just 10 days after a State of Emergency was declared in Northland.09 Feb 02:56 AM
Northern AdvocateCovid vaccine available to under-5s with high health risks from todayExpert welcomes extension of vaccine, but wants more under-5s to get access.09 Feb 01:17 AM
Northern AdvocateNew dragon fruit varieties may be an opportunity for Far North growersVentureFruit chair hopes to have 250 hectares of the new varieties planted by 2030.09 Feb 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCyclone threat: Upper North Island residents urged to prepareCyclone Gabrielle is on its way. Residents can prepare now in various ways.08 Feb 09:49 PM
Northern Advocate'I went into survival mode': Man dragged from car, badly beaten and robbedBeaten, bloodied and robbed - Whangārei man's early morning ordeal on way home from work.08 Feb 06:25 PM
Northern AdvocateBroken roads: Who pays to fix the damage?Carriageways and highways have taken a hammering in a summer of bad weather.08 Feb 05:25 PM
Northern AdvocateKaiwaka shearer's major comeback 15 years in the makingDane Phillips, 31, has revived his golden shearer heydays during an open final recently.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Reflections on Waitangi day; youth theatre classesA weekly roundup of what's happening in the Bay of Islands and surrounds.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKnuckledusters, knives among items seized at Northland courtsHundreds of items were also taken from court visitors temporarily.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthlanders fear Brynderwyns closure will become 'another Mangamuka Gorge'The cost of the closed Brynderwyns is mounting as leaders call for urgent action.08 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYoung runner from Whangārei to represent NZ on world stageShe's one of the best young athletes in Aotearoa - now she's competing on the world stage.08 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSix months later, Rawene Hospital after-hours services still closedThe hospital originally closed its after-hours services in August.08 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNZ study showing higher rates of heart disease after Covid jabs should be treated with caution - expertThe study provided further reassurance about the safety of the vaccine, an official said.08 Feb 04:39 AM
Northern AdvocateBay of Islands kiwi deaths investigated after suspected dog attacksCause of death not yet clear, but local found to have unregistered, uncontained dogs.08 Feb 04:31 AM
Northern AdvocateThree people injured, Western Hills Drive blocked after crashThe two-vehicle collision was reported around 3.30pm.08 Feb 04:02 AM
Northern AdvocateLooming tropical cyclone gets a name: NZ urged to prepareModellers expect the storm to reach our shores from Sunday.08 Feb 12:20 AM
Northern AdvocateMarae sees Russell name change as 'restoration'Chairwoman Deb Rewiri tells residents to give Kororāeka a chance.07 Feb 10:05 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from Northland - Family race day; Relay for Life meet and road closed for zebra repairsNews snippets from Northland07 Feb 08:16 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland-based Turk can't sleep thinking about the earthquake damage to homelandNorthland Turk fortunate his family is safe after powerful earthquake kills thousands.07 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateShe died in her sleep of a fatal overdose: Coroner's warning over common painkillers, sedativesDrug overdose deaths are up 54 per cent from 2017 to 2021, according to a new report.07 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri Theatre Co hopes to finally perform Macbeth - a year after Covid cancellationLast year’s production was derailed by Northland’s first Omicron outbreak.07 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCost of learning crisis highlighted as Tai Tokerau suffers highest needDisadvantages for low-income families have been amplified by the cost of living crisis,07 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice help distribute donated kai in WaitangiOfficers took food donated by a local supermarket to the marae.07 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEmily Henderson: Government providing much-needed housingWhen people around us are secure, so are we all, writes Emily Henderson.07 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthlanders spend whopping $2.6b on their cards in just one yearNorthlanders on a card spending spree after the Covid lockdown.07 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateL.A.B tour treats Whangārei to homegrown musicL.A.B entertained thousands on Saturday at Whangārei's Semenoff Stadium.07 Feb 04:18 AM
Northern AdvocateTropical cyclone likely to hit flood-ravaged north this weekendA tropical low is brewing a cyclone in the Coral Sea.07 Feb 01:05 AM