Northern AdvocateNews snippets from Northland: Mayor and deputy to be sworn in; scholarship opportunityNews in brief from Northland25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCentral Whangārei property for sale had been seen as site for $60m hotel developmentWhangārei property up for sale at Town Basin suitable for hotel.25 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFiji women's rugby team humbled by support in WhangāreiUnfazed by their loss, the Fijiana team took fond memories of their stay in Whangārei.25 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Regional Council selects New Zealand's first wahine Māori chairThe new Chair has managed various environmental portfolios.25 Oct 05:11 AM
Northern AdvocateCovid weekly update: 16,399 new cases, 41 deathsSubvariants BQ.1.1 and XBB have been detected in New Zealand.25 Oct 12:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRuawai in pilot plan to navigate climate change hazardsCommunity panel set up to work on plan to find ways to cope with possible future hazards.24 Oct 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei buzzing over long weekendLocals and visitors packed out Whangārei hospitality venues and markets.24 Oct 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDog attack victim says 'slap on the wrist' to dog owner a disgraceThe 76yo says he'll protest at FNDC's Kaitaia office unless more is done to punish owner.24 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthTec opening campus for mid-North students at NgāwhāMid-Northland students getting NorthTec campus at Ngāwhā.24 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTe Araroa trail numbers booming despite Northland forest closuresThe number of Te Araroa walkers passing through Northland is double the pre-Covid record.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: A high-vis vest can come in handy - especially when dealing with toeragsKevin Page learns that a high-vis vest can be useful in unexpected ways.24 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders hit the beach after packed weekendNorthland's Labour Monday in pictures - straight from Waipū Cove.24 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBritish couple stranded in 2020 lockdown return to exact campsite to restart NZ tripNorthland's beauty has always been on the couple's 'trip of a lifetime' bucket list.24 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRawene fire contained but not yet extinguishedAbout 6ha was affected by the Rawene fire, and three houses were threatened.24 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitaia's Mea Motu outclasses former world boxing champNorthland boxer Mea Motu scores another impressive win - beats former world champ24 Oct 04:30 AM
Northern AdvocateRubbish burning turns into huge scrub fire in RaweneA helicopter and two fire crews are at the scene today.23 Oct 11:04 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North fire: Crews tackle bush blaze overnightFourteen fire trucks were dispatched to tackle the blaze.23 Oct 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSaving drowning holidaymakers in Northland haunts rescuerKimi Oshiro's advice for Northlanders is to take water safety messages seriously.23 Oct 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePassion for scooter riding gives Kerikeri teen chance to compete at world champsCooper Steen is keen to compete overseas but it's 'quite nerve-wracking'.23 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAround 17,000 turn out in Whangārei for World Cup matchesThere was a huge turnout for the Black Ferns and other games on the weekend in Whangārei.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBlack Ferns run in nine tries while France wallop FijiThe stage is set for the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in Whangārei this weekend.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMāori Surf Champs gets big break in Ahipara after Covid cancellationsIt will be the second time the event has been held in Tai Tokerau in its 26-year history.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePutrid plant blossoms in WhangāreiA notoriously foul-smelling plant has flowered in a Whangārei woman's garden.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Whangārei turns out for massive weekend of Rugby World CupMiss the weekend's rugby showcase? Feel like you are there with this online gallery.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDrowning fatalities highlight importance of water safetyThe "unprecedented" uptick in drownings over the 2021/2022 summer holiday period was alarming. Video / NZ Herald' Watch22 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Just his hair was above the water': Man moments from death when pulled from wavesYoung surf lifesaver sounds warning as summer beach patrols begin in upper north.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNo room at the inn as rugby fever grips WhangāreiAccommodation and hospitality sectors are booming in Whangārei, thanks to the rugby.21 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Much ado about funding - why the Bard mattersJoe Bennett has seen the transformative power of Shakespeare among our youth.21 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSlip slop slap: High UV index levels prompt warnings to protect against harsh sunExperts are warning Northlanders to be careful in the sun this weekend.21 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHotel Kerifornia: You can check in any time you like, but you have to drive the long way around to leaveMotorists needing to leave town will have to use the Heritage Bypass and Waipapa Rd.21 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Northland Regional Council member gets in with a sliver of votesFormer Far North deputy mayor Tania McInnes doesn't want a recount21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateProlific children's writer makes the switch to crime novelsSwitching between writing children's books and writing crime hasn't fazed Sherryl Clark.21 Oct 04:00 PM