PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Time dawdles when you're waiting OPINION: "Because I am waiting I am finding it hard to concentrate."16 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Very tight': Builders struggle in Northland's falling marketNew building consents in the region dropped 31% in the year to March 2025.16 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: Public toilets can be quite the challengeIn Whangārei we have a good range of accessible toilets. 16 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Radical change': Possible crayfish ban for Northland's east coastShane Jones says crayfish can't keep declining in the popular fishing area.16 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMysterious webs blanketing Northland have residents and experts puzzledResidents in Northland report stringy webs drifting through the sky.16 May 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Not worth it': Crash survivor's message this Road Safety WeekHe suffered a traumatic brain injury after a crash in June 2021.16 May 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'It's getting really dire': Hospices struggle with funding crisisNorthland hospices warn they may shut down in two to five years without more funding.15 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'We’re desperate': SPCA's urgent plea for foster homes for puppiesThe Far North SPCA in Kerikeri has taken in 24 abandoned puppies recently.15 May 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North news briefs - book DoC huts, booze views sought and mental health talksNews snippets from the Far North.14 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia's Quarry Rd bridge upgrade should be finished by end of JulyQuarry Rd bridge upgrade in Kaitāia behind schedule due to weather.14 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri forum for Northland armed forces veterans Veterans’ Affairs invites Northland's veterans to Kerikeri information forum14 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePink Shirt Day marked as Northland says no to bullyingNorthlanders mark Pink Shirt Day anti-bullying campaign14 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Kaitāia teen Levi Ashwell is leading the way at St John Hato HoneKaitāia St John Hato Hone's Levi Ashwell is best Drill cadet in NZ14 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri High netballers back from Queensland tripTwenty-three netballers travelled to Australia for a development tour.14 May 06:00 PM
Northern Advocate Council euthanises 56 dogs in two monthsFNDC received 796 requests for service for animal management in January and February.14 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonOpinion: New proposals aim to streamline driver licence processIt may seem simpler but stricter penalties will be in place.14 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Property values upThe latest news bites from around the region.14 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateToo many 'caught in the crossfire' of preventable crashes, senior firefighter saysIn 2024, 27 people died, and 153 were seriously injured in Northland crashes.13 May 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Homicide investigation launched The latest news bites from around the region.13 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice name Parakao homicide victimPolice say the 55-year-old lived at the Mangakahia Rd address where he died.13 May 03:56 AM
Northern AdvocateErosion threatens to wash away historic NZ town Council had sandbagged and placed rock fill in the worst area.12 May 08:27 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news – reserve comment wanted, te reo champ sought and rural roadshowNews snippets from the Far North.12 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe call-out conundrum: Police and mental health services at odds over changesPolice have delayed withdrawing from mental health callouts in Northland.12 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncil votes for independent review of Far North Sweetwater projectFNDC Sweetwater project - council calls for independent examination of project12 May 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'It’s been a long time coming': Artist couple open studio in Far NorthTattoo artist Mario Gregor and partner Ceara Lile have opened a studio in Kerikeri.11 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Doctor-less' hospital: Alarm raised after stroke patient assessed by telehealthSharon's husband was assessed via a digital consult with a US-based doctor after a stroke.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettOpinion: Observing drama between two girls on the street 'How quick we are to take such things in, to read physical cues.'09 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate$10k compensation awarded after rosters changed to separate coupleThe organisation argued that it was a health and safety risk.09 May 03:08 AM
Northern AdvocateStunning art on show at Whangārei's Sculpture Northland this weekendSculpture Northland brings 45 artists and 125 works to Whangārei Quarry Gardens.09 May 01:27 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland ovarian cancer patient pens song to help raise awarenessRuby Smith wants awareness of 'silent killer', especially for Māori and Pasifika women.09 May 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSocial media a 'lethal' tool in young people's hands, principal saysCyber-bullying has led to students avoiding school due to anxiety.08 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSweet success: Northland gelato chain's national expansionBocky Boo Gelato opened in Whangārei in 2019 and quickly became a local favourite.08 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSculpture Northland imagesImages from this year's Sculpture Northland event at Whangārei Quarry Gardens08 May 12:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMayor backs hapū in Bay of Islands marina battleA hapū and many community members oppose the fast-tracking of Waipiro Bay Marina plans.08 May 04:35 AM
