Saint Nick made his first appearance in Whangarei streets in the annual Kamo Christmas Parade. Thirty-three floats and groups made their way down Kamo Rd on Saturday, before meeting at Kamo High School for the Kommunity Karnival. Event spokesman Colin Twyman said it was the biggest parade the Kamo community had seen in the past four years. Photographer Tania Newman went along to capture the festive cheer.
Image 1 of 6: Santa arrived at Whangarei on Saturday. Photo / Tania Newman
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.