PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAnzac Day in Russell with a twist, turnA weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.28 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDianne Swann returning to Northland for shows to promote first solo albumWhangārei native Dianne Swann thought it was about time she released a solo album.28 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLomas bows out of Waimamaku store after 35 yearsWaimamaku community stalwart enjoying finally having time to work on his own property.28 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHealth reforms leave some Northland GPs feeling overlookedNorthland GPs are concerned about a lack of consultation regarding health system reforms.27 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from NorthlandAnother Lotto win; and driver arrested over alleged assault on police officer.27 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateReimagining challenges as opportunities'What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger,' writes Northland Inc's Codie McIntyre.27 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSH14/Maunu Rd in Whangārei hit by night roadworksTwo weeks of night roadworks for SH14/Maunu Rd in Whangārei.27 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateResponse to rocket attack in Iraq earns Northland soldier awardNorthland's Corporal Charles Douglas Munns-Everitt earns bravery award.27 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSurfer hits the books after Covid thwarts world tour planCompetitive surfer Billie Scott is back in NZ, studying for a masters in coastal ecology.27 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKiller that leaves mummified corpses of victims hanging in trees recruitedTarget is giant willow aphids that can damage – or even kill – infested willows.27 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSolo sailor's voyage around NZ helping foster kids navigate adulthoodState ward turned world sailor Elana Connor is currently in Whangārei to meet foster kids.26 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTenants in Whangārei suffering at the paws of feral catsFeral cat control was a hot topic for more than a thousand Northlanders.26 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders urged to host Pink Ribbon Breakfast by grandmother who survived the cancer twiceAround 25 Northland women die every year from breast cancer26 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's popular swimming spots mostly met water quality guidelines last summerWater quality at most popular Northland swimming locations met swimming guidelines26 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland woman delighted to see rare kumara flowerKaitaia woman's taste of the past - flowering kumara.26 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSlips on SH12 in Northland being repaired near MatakoheRepairs under way on slips at Oparakau on Northland's SH12.26 Apr 12:57 AM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri residents recall reasons they attend Anzac Day servicesKerikeri returned serviceman recalls sobering moment during stint in Malaya emergency.25 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFlood-hit Waikare Valley couple home at lastIn July 2020 their home was wrecked by floods. Nine months later they're finally home.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNgāwhā hot springs reopening after year-long revampHot pools near Kaikohe used for their reputed curative powers for at least 400 years.25 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Tragic' April on Northland's roads; seven deaths so farNorthland's road toll has risen after a death in the Far North.24 Apr 08:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders commemorate Anzac DayThousands turn out in Northland for Anzac Day commemorations24 Apr 05:23 PM
Northern AdvocateMen swim to shore after boat hits rocks, capsizes off RussellTwo men (and a dog) on board were 'extremely lucky' to escape serious injury, police say.23 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Emergency Call Out Squads hone marine search and rescue skills in WaipūNorthland volunteer lifeguards upskill their marine search and rescue techniques in Waipū.23 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice warn motorists to take care after six people die in 22 days on Northland roadsNorthland's road toll sits at 13 deaths - only one more than the same time last year.23 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs: Fines for using mobiles while driving to go upNew snippets from around the region.23 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice dog shooting: Northland's Arnie - I'll be backShot Northland police dog Arnie gears up for his first day in new Search and Rescue role.23 Apr 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateShortage of staff main issue for Northland's health sectorStaffing issues are preventing access to quality healthcare for Northlanders.23 Apr 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNZ's biggest solar power farm planned for Kaitaia'Solar farm' will pump out 20 times more power than NZ's current biggest solar plant.22 Apr 05:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNo joy for Kensington men, Hikurangi women at Inter Club SevensThe Kensington men and Hikurangi women fell short at last weekend's tournament.22 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHuge turnout of Northlanders having their say in Whangārei District Council's Long Term PlanWhangārei District Council delighted with huge number of Northlanders having their say.22 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri exhibition looks at Northland's 'secret war'Northland's 'secret war' subject of display at Kerikeri's Stone Store22 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from Northland: Fatal car crash, two Lotto winnersNews in brief from Northland.22 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTourism Minister Stuart Nash applauds the vision of Northland businesses and organisationsThe Minister visited six locations in Northland suggested by Whangārei MP Emily Henderson22 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei rest home honours fallen ahead of Anzac DayKamo's Bupa Merrivale Care Home shows Anzac Day support22 Apr 05:00 PM
