Hardy winter stand-up paddleboarders braved cool conditions for the Tutukaka Surf Battle of the Harbour SUP Race on Saturday. Twenty-seven paddlers took part in the race organised by Simon Eggington over a circuit inside the harbour as part of the Tutukaka Coast Winter Festival activities. Alan Johnson won the surf division while Karl Roberts took line honours in the race board division and John Kearney won the sprint. Photographer Michael Cunningham was on the water for the race action.
Image 1 of 6: Safety officer Tony Devanney holds on to a bouy to watch the race.
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.
