Northern AdvocateShops evacuated after gas leak alertEmergency Services are responding to a gas leak at Otaika shops.27 Nov 03:50 AM
Northern Advocate65yo motorcyclist killed in crash on State Highway 1 over the weekendPolice investigations say the cause of the crash was not like most involving motorbikes.27 Nov 01:33 AM
Northern AdvocatePerson injured in Kaikohe house fire started by dryerA man received minor injuries while escaping the fire at his home.27 Nov 12:16 AM
Northern AdvocateElectricity from huge Kaitāia solar farm now powering the countryIt is New Zealand's largest solar farm.25 Nov 10:59 PM
Northern AdvocateFirefighters open up about their 25 years of service and receiving top honoursThey were grateful for being recognised for the top honour.24 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I feel so devastated': Mum loses everything in fire caused by home dryerThe mum passed emergency services but had no idea they were headed to her home.24 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFirst cruise ships to be welcomed to Whangārei next yearThe ships arrive next year in what's set to be a boon for regional economic prosperity.22 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBaby girl attacked by dog recovering; Kaipara mayor says increasing dog attacks 'worrying'Kaipara's mayor is concerned about rising figures relating to dog attacks in Northland.21 Nov 10:48 PM
Northern AdvocateSome Kaipara road slips from February storms could take three years to fixThere are 71 slips still impacting Kaipara roads after multiple severe weather events.20 Nov 08:04 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo people with critical injuries in hospital after serious crashPair with critical injuries hospitalised after serious crash.20 Nov 12:38 AM
Northern AdvocateDesperate mum pleads for help to fund baby's fight against cancerA Givealittle page was set up to help baby Robin fight cancer.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRates due on Monday, but Northlanders are strugglingNorthland council rates are due on Monday, but many are struggling to pay.18 Nov 11:07 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice investigating 'unexplained' death of baby girlThe 10-month-old died of asphyxia, police say.17 Nov 09:42 PM
Northern AdvocatePouto teens to play international netball tournamentThe team is the first from Kaipara to attend the prestigious netball tournament.15 Nov 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew study aims to find effective meth treatments for mana whenua“We want to know their story on what works and doesn’t, and if not, then why?”13 Nov 01:25 AM
Northern Advocate'There is hope': How a man transformed a life of depressionNorthland mental health survivor comes out about his struggles and eventual transformation12 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFamily fun day a success as thousands show their support for emergency servicesKids and adults had fun at the Emergency Services Family Fun Day at Kensington Park.12 Nov 01:49 AM
Northern Advocate'Already feel like a winner': Entertainer Luke Bird says on being a finalist for TV awardsNorthland entertainer Luke Bird is a favourite to win the Television Personality award.10 Nov 08:47 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Fight Night: Trish Vaka gets boxing gloves back on after four-year hiatusNorthland Kauri player on the Wahine Toa II double world champion card.09 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTickets for big double world champion fight night sold outThere may be a second release of general admission tickets.06 Nov 11:47 PM
Northern AdvocateExpert tracker Fawn: The latest addition to the police forcePolice dog Fawn leading the way for the police force with its tracking expertise.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWell-known businessman takes out the Business Hall of Fame awardThe Northland Business Excellence Awards winners have been announced.03 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSPCA - warn your neighbours, keep your own pets calm over Guy FawkesThe festivities often traumatise pets, cattle and wild animals.03 Nov 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate'It’s Pipiwai Hard all the way. Lani Daniels ready to add second world title belt to her locker'I'll be sending her back with a blood nose - and no title.'02 Nov 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePeople urged to stay away from Great Exhibition Bay following possible explosive device foundThe NZ Defence Force is working with police to safely detonate the explosive.31 Oct 11:42 PM
Northern AdvocateElectricity from Kaitāia solar farm to power big-box retailersKaitāia's massive solar farm will provide electricity to a national retail giant.30 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMarsden Cove business owners raise safety concerns after alleged aggravated robberyPolice say they have no tolerance for those causing harm in Northland communities.26 Oct 10:26 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo Kaipara coast campgrounds need new managersMany memories have been made at beach campgrounds over the years.26 Oct 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSearch continues for diver missing near Herekino HarbourSearch and rescue services are working to locate a Northland diver missing for two days.24 Oct 03:55 AM
Northern Advocate'They are our future': Street artists hope to inspire misguided youths through art formWhangārei street artists aim to inspire youths to take the right path through art.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSearch under way for diver believed to have been swept out to seaEmergency services alerted to a "water incident” about 10.30am.23 Oct 03:19 AM
Northern AdvocateRipiro Beach safety days prove successfulMulti-pronged approach to Ripiro Beach safety paying off.22 Oct 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateParents urged to take note of children’s internet activity after increasing harmParents need to safeguard their kids against online harm, online safety experts say.22 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby's Matt Matich and Kurt Benney to face off at Whangārei Fight NightRugby's Matt Matich and Kurt Benney square off in Whangārei Fight Night22 Oct 04:00 PM