Northern AdvocatePHOTOS: Kaitāia Primary School celebrates 150 years Kaitāia Primary marks 150th birthday with week-long celebration14 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePrestigious Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award has five Northland finalistsFive Northlanders among 41 finalists in Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award14 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara council's demise feared amid water reformsKaipara mayor fears council's end under new water reform plans.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Hospital gowns, undies and a thwarted car thief OPINION: I scared off a car thief while standing on crutches in my new undies.14 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'In the firing line': Northland braces for severe gales and heavy rainHeavy rain and easterly gales are expected for the upper North Island this week.14 Apr 02:32 AM
Northern AdvocateFood Hub part of network feeding 500,000 a month, but more support neededNorthland Food Hub reports an upsurge of low-income families needing food to survive.14 Apr 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHomicide investigation launched after man's body found in vehiclePolice believe the man was the victim of a violent assault.13 Apr 08:28 PM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: Have your say on key Whangārei initiativesOPINION: Consultations close May 2; details on the council's Have Your Say page.13 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCarnival has town basin pulsing with creativity during month of ArtBeat eventsThe events aim to get locals involved in arts, heritage and culture in Whangārei.13 Apr 01:07 AM
Northern AdvocateMan found dead in vehicle at Kawakawa carpark, police investigatingPolice say they were alerted around 7.45am this morning.13 Apr 12:32 AM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up - ‘Fresh produce is now a luxury’: Northlanders tackle food crisisNorthlanders help families become self-reliant by growing their own vegetables.11 Apr 07:00 PM
OpinionJonny Wilkinson: The systemic barriers failing disabled New ZealandersOPINION: NZ's disabled face healthcare crisis amid staff shortages.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Navigating the challenges of getting olderOPINION: 'Don't be 80,' my mother advised; she was 80 herself at the time.11 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhat's on: Your guide to arts and culture events this school breakThere's markets, craft days and more to look forward to for these holidays.11 Apr 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateIsey Cross celebrates 106th birthday with Jim Beam and kumara chipsNorthland kuia reveals what keeps her 'feeling fantastic' at 106.11 Apr 02:41 AM
Northern Advocate'We cannot do this by ourselves': Ministers listen to iwi leader's plea over meth crisisPolice Minister Mark Mitchell plans to visit Northland for further discussions.11 Apr 12:29 AM
Northern Advocate'I don’t sleep when it rains': Couple's flood fears as buyout hopes dashedGary and Kimberlee Whitehead face frequent, severe floods in Pupuke Valley.10 Apr 07:56 PM
Northern AdvocateThree stretches of Far North state highway may keep lower speed limitsStick or raise - Far North folk asked if lowered state highway limits should go up again10 Apr 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSchool ‘shocked and upset’ as four students suspended after fightPrincipal Mike Clent confirmed all four students involved have been suspended.10 Apr 04:07 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North school goes into lockdown after reported fight nearby involving weaponsTwo people were taken into custody after the altercation in Taipa.10 Apr 02:06 AM
Northern Advocate‘Time is running out’: Urgent plea to save Kaimanawa horses from cullMore than 250 Kaimanawa horses need homes to avoid being culled.10 Apr 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTeen’s supreme unity speech wins spot at national finalTalk on significance of equity wins Northland Race Unity Speech Awards09 Apr 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland moves to restricted fire season, Far North remains under banMost of Northland has moved into a restricted fire season but Far North rules still apply09 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern Advocate14 new social houses opened in Kerikeri by Kāinga OraKāinga Ora opens 14 new Far North social houses 09 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's meth crisis: Mexican cartels, lower prices, and devastationMexican cartels are undercutting Asian suppliers, increasing meth supply.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate4-year-old goes one better in winning giant pumpkin contestAbout 90 visitors raised nearly $2000 for the Northland Rescue Helicopter.09 Apr 03:10 AM
Northern AdvocateCountry’s top environmental watchdog takes Far North District Council to courtEnvironmental Protection Authority prosecutes FNDC over Sweetwater Aquifer discharges.09 Apr 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAdvocates urge tighter gun licence rules amid fears people slip through the cracksGun Control NZ calls for five-year licence renewals instead of the current 10.08 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Sign of the times’: Northland businesses cut hours amid economic woesCathay Cinemas in Kerikeri will close Mondays and cut weekday hours by 15-20%.07 Apr 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Movie wins award, no bus on holidays and cheap treesNews snippets from the Far North07 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia man’s mission to clean up the town’s dumped trashKaitāia man cleaning up the town with help from dozens of youngsters07 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Northland junior tennis champions crowned at annual tournamentThe latest news bites from around the region.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North Roading grows from humble roots to award-winning successThe company won the supreme award at the 2025 Te Tai Tokerau Māori Business Awards.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice inquiring after person found with firearm in ŌakuraPolice received reports of a person in possession of a firearm around midday.07 Apr 03:01 AM
