Northern AdvocateBay of Islands invasive caulerpa battle gears up with $10m boostWorld-leading caulerpa eradication trials are taking a major step forward.03 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Something to aspire to': Whangārei cadet forces seeking new venueDue to Nest moving into the facility, the groups are hoping to find new facilities.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North drains causing farm flooding can't be cleaned until summerSummer earliest Far North council can clean blocked drains that flood farms02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate$150,000 raised to send Far North rugby team to play in ancestors' homeland of CroatiaFar North Croatian descendants flying out for rugby tour of forefathers' homeland.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North flooding risk to reduce with $1 million Quarry Rd bridge upgradeKaitāia's Quarry Rd bridge gets government funding for upgrade to prevent floods.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Lotto winner, firearm discharged, Māori ward meetingNews snippets from the Far North.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland MP, Kaipara mayor condemn spate of robberies in MangawhaiFour Wood Street businesses were impacted by the attacks.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Dipsticks galore under the hoodOPINION: Kevin Page has been fiddling with his car's engine.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PhotosLightning and La Nina: Weather to watch out for this springForecasters pick spring weather to be even messier than usual. Jamie Morton explains why.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFlooding on Far North farm due to drains not being cleanedThis is what happens on Paul Harvey’s Far North farm when it rains, due to Far North District Council not cleaning out drains near the farm. Video / SuppliedWatch02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNo more Code Blacks, Te Whatu Ora confirmsTe Whatu Ora says the change will make the colour coded system more nationally consistent02 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Deadlocked': Trial of police officer accused of assault ends with a hung juryTaylor Morgan was accused of striking a man he arrested with his fist and a weapon.02 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘It could have been lights out’: Man with disability assaulted over mobility parking spaceThe man is welcoming an increase in fines for people who abuse mobility parking spaces.02 Sep 02:59 AM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia couple's secret to 70 years of married blissKathy and Ian Macnee celebrate a milestone anniversary with family and friends.02 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateStags' victory over Taniwha a display of scintillating rugbyNorthland were at full throttle from kickoff, but could not lasso the men from the south.01 Sep 09:50 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
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.01 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: Effective partnership, shared decisions and practical solutions – our council has committed to these outcomesOPINION: Our region has been sorely lacking in meaningful Government funding for years.01 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Someone will die': Crash site concerns residents“It’s becoming a black stretch of road.”01 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland iwi attend late king's tangi to mark 'incredible legacy'The late Kīngi Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII had whakapapa back to Te Aupōuri.01 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSon's harrowing call to mum after logging accident: 'I think dad’s dead'The logging firm was ordered to pay $70,000 for failing to maintain equipment.01 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri septuagenarians embark on epic fundraising bike rideRuth Mail wasn't keen on cycling 7500km around Aotearoa until her husband had this idea.01 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlander who paid $30,000 for ovarian cancer treatment wants better optionsOvarian cancer needs better diagnosis and treatment in New Zealand, says a 34yo mum.31 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Like a scene from The Purge’: Residents stunned after multiple businesses violently targeted in overnight burglariesSupermarket, petrol station, liquor store and book shop hit.31 Aug 04:53 AM
Northern AdvocateSick green turtle dies after boatie rescued it in Whangārei HarbourThe turtle has died of pneumonia.30 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLocal surf clubs win multiple accolades at Surf Life Saving awards'It feels great to know that the hard work we do as a team is being recognised.'30 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It’s better to burn out than to fade away': Former principal's pearls of wisdomGarelja’s attitude toward life has put him in good stead regarding treatment.30 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonOpinion: The Government are basically saying disabled people are not up for the jobOPINION: Disability support has been grossly underfunded for decades.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Birds are the beasts we see the most and fear the leastOPINION: Joe Bennett muses about birds after watching them springing about in a tree.30 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOwners say dream shattered after Kāinga Ora buys 35 neighbouring homesHomes about providing for need, Barrett Homes says.30 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate$2m discount: Kiwi construction king slashes price of luxury Bay of Islands lodgeHe's willing to take almost $2m below the RV.30 Aug 06:10 AM
Northern AdvocateName suppression lifted: man pleads not guilty to Northland murderThe man appeared via audio-visual link from a prison.30 Aug 02:46 AM
LiveNorthern Advocate'Fantastic legacy': PM says Māori King Tūheitia was respected, appreciated by allThe Māori monarch had been in hospital recovering from heart surgery.30 Aug 12:58 AM
Northern Advocate33,000 lightning strikes in 24 hours; more thunderstorms to target north, westSnow is falling in the south while heavy rain and gales are set to lash much of NZ.29 Aug 10:16 PM