Northern Advocate61,000 Northpower customers to get power bill discountsThe company is distributing almost $12.4m back to electricity users.04 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Glue quest comes unstuck in face-to-camera encounterNatty new surveillance camera stymies Joe Bennett's hunt for PVC glue.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Whangārei mayor, district councillors welcomedA pōwhiri for the new mayor and councillors at Whangārei's Terenga Paraoa Marae.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthern Advocate Hall of Fame inductee is McKay boss Lindsay FaithfullMcKay boss Lindsay Faithfull is the 2022 Northern Advocate Hall of Fame inductee04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: Finally we are making progressThe two-year plan identifies priorities for improving health outcomes and equity.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGumboot Friday supported across NorthlandNorthlanders turn out to support Gumboot Friday mental health charity03 Nov 10:49 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei councillors picked for climate change, Civil Defence and transport regional leadershipKey inter-council regional leadership roles have been selected.03 Nov 07:45 PM
Northern AdvocateMitimiti crash claims a lifeA person has died and another suffered critical injuries.03 Nov 07:04 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North businessman creates product that stops lambs drowning in water troughsA Far North business launched a device that stops lambs from drowning in water troughs.03 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Powerball rolls over; Road closure this weekendCatch up on what's happening around the region.03 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateUp in smoke: The debate for pardoning cannabis convictions in NZJoe Biden has pardoned minor cannabis convictions in America - could that happen here?03 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland drivers' abuse spurs Waka Kotahi to swap stop/go signs for traffic lightsTraffic lights will be used instead of stop/go signs to keep staff safe at roadworks.03 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePies and workouts: Whangārei takes on Gumboot FridayThe 2022 Gumboot Friday Appeal is raising funds for free counselling for young people.03 Nov 02:09 AM
Northern AdvocateArrests follow overnight burglaries in WhangāreiA 26-year-old man is facing charges relating to burglary with a weapon and theft.02 Nov 11:25 PM
Northern AdvocateBuilder fined for streaking during Rugby World Cup quarterfinalSecurity will be tightened for this weekend's semifinals following a naked pitch invasion.02 Nov 11:24 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice arrest five people for commercial burglariesA 26-year-old man is due to appear in court today.02 Nov 11:09 PM
Northern Advocate'Power of community' puts Far North project on world mapCommunity collaboration 'secret sauce' to Far North revitalisation project success.02 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateInternational Polynesian FIBA basketball tournament kicks off in KaitaiaKaitaia hosts an international basketball tournament this week.02 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate100MW grid-connected battery, largest in the country, to be built at RuakākāNorthland to get 100MW grid-connected battery - the largest in the country.02 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRookie lifeguards put skills to the testA large cohort of emerging lifeguards, all in their teens, took part in the camp.02 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Recycled fashion parade; tour guides wanted for summerA round-up of news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.02 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTropical papaya crop bears fruit for Waipu growerNorthland could be a tropical fruit bowl, grower says.02 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSpring maintenance works well under way on Northland's state highwaysWaka Kotahi spring maintenance works underway, but still no word on Mangamuka Gorge02 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Disgusting behaviour': Child spotted hacking pōhutukawa trees with axeThe council has written to the people believed to be involved in the incident.02 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateConstruction firm fined for Kerikeri stream pollutionMembers of the public contacted Advocate with concerns about discoloured Wairoa Stream.02 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateStaffy owner's neighbour thwarts dog theftTwo men tried to grab the animal off the side of the road.02 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTaking the pulse of Muriwhenua health reformsChair of the Health New Zealand/Te Whatu Ora Board to visit Muriwhenua.02 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan who died in Onerahi homicide named by policeThe body of Bob Kleiman was found in a Whangārei property last Thursday.01 Nov 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'It was crazy': Jogger reportedly encounters wallabies in Whangārei forestAngus Blacklaws says he saw two adult wallabies and two joeys while out in the forest.01 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBank refuses to refund $49k stolen from pensioner’s online accountWestpac says it is not liable for the stolen money.01 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland nurse receives major award for Covid response workAward for Northland nurse's Covid response mahi01 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland mayors support new look at contentious Three Waters pushThree Waters: Northland mayors support re-look at the plan.01 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBungling thieves flip boat trailer, flee on footQuick-thinking neighbour and off-duty cop foil attempt to take runabout from Russell home.01 Nov 01:16 AM