Northern AdvocateNews snippets: Firefighters strike; 71yo in fatal crash named; Tutukaka Twilight Market backThe latest news bites from around the region.20 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHelp sought to identify mystery Ōhaeawai photoThe group photo is thought to have been taken in Ōhaeawai between 1893 and 1898.20 Oct 04:00 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
Northern AdvocateNew Far North mayor and district councillors get welcome pōwhiri at WaitangiNew Far north mayor and councillors welcomes with pōwhiri at Waitangi19 Oct 04:00 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 Advocate'We can't consume our way out of this problem'Recycling Week encourages conscious procurement and disposal towards a waste-free future.19 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWord on the street in Kaikohe: Moko Tepania's election lifts pridePride and hope for the future is tempered by realism about the powers of local government.19 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateShakespeare funding announced by MoE - Northlanders thrilledThe Ministry of Education has agreed to provide some support to Shakespeare in schools.19 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBout time: Northland slugger taking on former world champKaitaia boxer Mea Motu back in the ring ahead of overseas bout19 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMarcus Roberts: Is it time we made voting mandatory?Is it time to become like our Australian counterparts and impose stricter voting measures.19 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSH1 smash leaves one dead, another critically injuredHead-on crash involving a tradie's van and a car led to hours of delays south of Kawakawa.19 Oct 02:08 AM
Northern AdvocateSH1 open after fatal crash near KawakawaThe section of highway was closed for five hours while emergency services responded.18 Oct 06:14 PM
Northern AdvocateBlack Fern Krystal Murray hopes Rugby World Cup in Northland inspires next generation of women playersNorthland Black Fern Krystal Murray speaks ahead of Saturday's game against Scotland.18 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo flown to hospital after airborne car hits treePassenger with broken leg had to be cut out of the wreckage by volunteer firefighters.18 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateArtist calls it quits after 'sustained and nasty attacks', cultural appropriation rowNorthland artist Lester Hall merges Māori symbols with Kiwiana imagery.18 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's part of who I am': Meet NZ's first female free dive instructor trainerSacha Williamson is stamping her mark on the male-dominated world of freediving.18 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOne person dead after serious crash on SH1, Far NorthSh1 is currently closed due to the crash and lengthy delays are expected.18 Oct 05:20 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland leader Sonny Tau's trial aborted - but no fault of either Counsel or the defendantA trial for Northland leader Sonny Tau has been aborted due to legal reasons.18 Oct 02:31 AM
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 AdvocateEmergency doctor calls for better animal control resources in the Far North to curb dog attacksA worrying number of dog attacks on Far North residents has prompted calls for resourcing.17 Oct 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's appalling': Presence of women in local body government declinesNorthland has had three women mayors and one regional council chair.17 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRestoration of historic church fulfils long-held dreamProject includes an interpretation trail through the sites of the 1845 Battle of Ōhaeawai.17 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Fringe 2022: Blackadder's irreverent romp delightsAn admirable and successful stage adaptation of a much-beloved British period sitcom.17 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateProminent Northland leader charged with indecent assault on teenage girlRaniera (Sonny) Tau is on trial in Northland for indecent assault allegations.17 Oct 03:21 AM
Northern AdvocateBay's first cruise passengers since 2020 welcomed by local hapūA total of 53 ships carrying just under 94,000 passengers are expected this season.17 Oct 02:57 AM
Northern AdvocateKelly Stratford named Far North's new deputy mayorFar North mayor, deputy mayor and majority of councillors are Māori — a Northland first.17 Oct 12:04 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Kitten season on its way; annual fishing compCatch up on what's happening around the region.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOff-duty lifeguard and friends save man's life at Kai Iwi LakesA man in trouble in the water was dragged out and given CPR at Kai Iwi Lakes.16 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'A mayor for all': Moko Tepania makes history in Far NorthKaikohe te reo teacher, 31, says he'll be an inclusive leader who can walk in both worlds.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncillors join in the fun at Diwali celebrations in WhangāreiMore than 200 turn up for an afternoon of song and dance at Diwali celebration.16 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: Northland one of the worst regions for potholesNorthlanders complain that our roads are the worst in the country, writes Shane Reti.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby fans treated to a feast of women's rugby by powerhouses France and EnglandA bigger crowd is expected at last round of RWC 2021 pool games in Whangārei this weekend.16 Oct 04:00 PM
