From fashionable folk to fast horses, there was plenty of action at Ruakaka Races on Saturday. The race meeting was also a fund-raising day for Cancer Society Northland and the event was held in honour of the Ruakaka Races’ past president, the late Dean Logan. Northern Advocate photographer John Stone captured some of the actio
Image 1 of 8: Cancer Society collectors Pete Harwood, left, with Natasha Buck and Donna McEwen. Photo / John Stone
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.