Last year the Northern Advocate’s photographers took literally thousands of images around the region, covering everything from breaking news, sport, and school fetes to public rallies, kapa haka competitions and art and entertainment events.
As part of our Looking back on 2015 series, Advocate photographer Michael Cunningham today picks some of his favourite images from the past year.
Image 1 of 6: Children enjoy a spring swim in the school holidays at Wellingtons Bay, Tutukaka, in October.
Tintype Central is a portrait studio specialising in the wet plate colloidion process, a 19th century method of development that predates film photography.
Northern Advocate photographer Michael Cunningham captured all the fun and action from the 2024 Northland Fritter Festival, held at Semenoff Stadium on Saturday, March 9.
Captain's run for Blues rugby team at Semenoff Stadium, Okara Park, Whangarei, Sam Nock feeds the ball out during the Captain's run. Photo/ by Michael Cunningham
About 75 crews took part in the BP Surf Rescue North Island IRB Championships at Waipu Cove on February 10 and 11, where sunshine and medium-sized waves made for a great event.
Regatta was welcomed to Whangārei-te-rerenga-parāoa (Whangārei harbour) with a pōwhiri conducted by hapū Patuharakeke as about 580 passengers disembarked.
