Northern AdvocateKaipara council welcomes organisers’ peaceful protest pledgeNext week’s protest march in Dargaville triggered by new mayor’s ‘karakia ban’.07 Dec 12:56 AM
Northern AdvocateProtest march planned over Kaipara karakia banIwi leader says karakia ban is 'racism dressed up as democracy'.06 Dec 12:23 AM
Northern AdvocateKaipara 's east/west political mix a concern for someA growing Mangawhai presence on Kaipara District Council is altering its balance.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWalking access from Northland’s Ripiro Beach to Kai Iwi Lakes restoredA farmer's goodwill has seen the track from Ripiro Beach to Kai Iwi Lakes restored.27 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJoy at the clubhouse as Miss Dargaville returns home after decades awayRescue canoe Miss Dargaville returns to the Baylys Beach Surf Lifesaving Club23 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWatch: Stunning meteor soars over North IslandMore witness accounts are required to track the meteorite.20 Nov 12:13 AM
Northern AdvocateNew venue in Northland for Steve Smith Memorial Bowls TournamentSteve Smith Memorial Bowls Tournament back in Northland after Covid-enforced break15 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAucklanders targeted as Kaipara opens up more land for developmentMore land in the Kaipara is to be rezoned for development.10 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGovt report names vulnerable communities at major risk of floodingSome Northlanders felt the suggestion communities at risk needed to move was unnecessary.08 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFur seal on Northland's Mangakahia Rd more than 30km from ocean homeIt is the first time a seal has been seen in the area.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthpower Electric Power Trust elections open with eight vying for five positionsVoting papers have already been sent out.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthern Advocate Hall of Fame inductee is McKay boss Lindsay FaithfullMcKay boss Lindsay Faithfull is the 2022 Northern Advocate Hall of Fame inductee04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate61,000 Northpower customers to get power bill discountsThe company is distributing almost $12.4m back to electricity users.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDargaville artist's mural wins Keep New Zealand Beautiful awardDargaville mural wins national award for Kaipara artist.31 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThousands descend on Whangārei's Northland Events Centre again for World Cup quarter-finalsRugby clash sees big crowd at Whangārei's Northland Events Centre as Black Ferns run riot.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGet out the fans - Northland to swelter in high humidity this weekendClimate change sees earlier than normal high humidity for Northland.28 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSaving drowning holidaymakers in Northland haunts rescuerKimi Oshiro's advice for Northlanders is to take water safety messages seriously.23 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateImportant drawcard: Northland showcased as major foodie destinationFoodie visitors to Northland can indulge in the region's best eats thanks to new videos.19 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateReview on future lifeguard patrols may include Kai Iwi LakesSurf Life Saving NZ wants a regional water safety to help plan for the future.19 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOfficer justified in shooting at man who injured police dogThe IPCA chairman commended the dog handler for his actions.17 Oct 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNew Kaipara mayor's promise: Looking at every possible way to cut council costsMayor Craig Jepson wants to simplify council processes and focus on expenditure.09 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe big chill: Kerikeri to boast coldest night on record since 1994Northlanders should wrap up warm as Antarctic chill heads our way.04 Oct 11:15 PM
Northern AdvocateHigh-voltage transmission lines for above tourist rail trailConcern over the overhead power lines buzzing and swinging in the wind above trail users.03 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's just so cool for Whangārei to have the Rugby World Cup'The World Cup kicks off this Saturday and Northland Kauri player Tui McGeorge can't wait.02 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara deputy mayor wants voters to have their say in the local electionsThe final current-term council meeting ended with politicians' valedictory speeches.02 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland iwi backs 1080 poison drop in Waipoua ForestDoC's plans to drop tonnes of 1080 on Waipoua Forest supported by Te Roroa kaitiaki21 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTeenager arrested after three burglaries, failing to stopThe 16-year-old allegedly tried to flee from police, who deployed spikes.19 Sep 10:55 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara's six mayoral candidates on their plans for the districtKaipara District Council mayoral candidates on their plans for the district.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTough times for health staff, patients in DargavilleDargaville Medical Centre is down half its doctors.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders share memories and aroha with royal familyCondolence books available at libraries and council offices until Memorial Day on Sept 26.13 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCost of camping at Kaipara's Taharoa Domain to increaseA new fee system is being introduced to replace off-peak and peak visitor time fees.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe thinning blue line: Where are the frontline police?The number of police who are leaving the job has risen for the first time in two years.12 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara mayor Dr Jason Smith reflects on his time leading the districtKaipara is a blend of the past, present and future.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateActions speak louder than words: How te reo is a window into cultureMāori Language Week: The Advocate travelled across Northland to learn why te reo matters.11 Sep 05:00 PM