Northern AdvocatePhotos: Young guns clean up in skate competitionSome of NZ's top skateboarders, aged 10-56, competed at Vert Jam in Kerikeri on Saturday.24 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKids at Morningside School quackers over CobyMorningside School's pet duck Coby is one of the students.24 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBaylys Beach community centre finally ready for openingLong awaited Baylys Beach community centre finally opening its doors24 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWharf charity decries decision to reject consentsGovt funding of $600,000 for the Mangawhai wharf project has been lost due to the ruling.24 Nov 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFirefighter battles heat to set world record on second tryHeat, not traffic, was the enemy this time as firefighter Simon Trye set new world record.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRoad safety advocate retires but welcomes successor to the roleAs Gillian Archer retires from RoadSafe Northland, Ashley Johnston takes up the mantle.23 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMassive fire started by faulty lighter on bedThe fire was so big it took 15 firefighters almost eight hours to put out.23 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFNDC admits contractor sprayed pōhutukawa by mistakeThe council says roadside plantings can reduce drivers' vision and threaten power lines.23 Nov 02:45 AM
Northern AdvocateMan waves rifle in air after Mid North crash - policeThe two car crash occurred on Oromahoe Rd, off SH10, after 6am this morning.22 Nov 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGrey Power unhappy with closure of vital banking serviceBNZ says most customers banking online but Grey Power worries elderly will be left behind.22 Nov 04:30 PM
Northern Advocate'Unbelievable' heat as huge fire razes buildingsHeat, lack of water and flammable gas cylinders posed headaches for firefighters.22 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's views wanted on plans for waterfront precinctWhat's next for the Town Basin? Council is asking Northlanders what they think.22 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTour brings Northland's bloody battles to lifeNorthland war historian Peter Johnston has launched a tourist venture Northern War Tours.20 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland golfers looking to recreate 2018 successNorthland won the tournament in 2018, a first for the region in 68 years.20 Nov 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSevere skills shortage threatens hospitality industryNorthland restaurateurs are struggling to recruit skilled chefs and hospitality staff.20 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRāwhiti hapū win national biosecurity awardBay of Islands Māori land trust working to eradicate pests and bring back native wildlife.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDream realised as Camera Obscura sculpture opens to publicTears are shed as Whangārei's Camera Obscura sculpture opens after a 10-year gestation.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthlanders sticking to fisheries rules and regulationsNorthlanders well-behaved when it comes to taking kai moana.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFNDC ordered to clean up Kerikeri sewage plant dischargeKerikeri's new treatment plant was originally due to be completed last December.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland schools come together for kapa haka festivalWhangārei Primary School principal Danny Jewell hopes to hold the festival annually.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice thank public for help nabbing fugitiveGang member repeatedly managed to dodge police despite searches using dogs and choppers.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from NorthlandRoad death a seatbelt reminder; and primary healthcare workers' strike called off.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePohutukawa poisonings baffle and upset Waimate North localsDozens of pōhutukawa, tōtara and other natives, many planted by volunteers, have died.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Rugby's future home rapidly taking shape"To say we're excited is an understatement," says NRU chief executive Cameron Bell.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFourth man sentenced to home detention in underage sex caseVictim's former partner, who allegedly arranged liaisons, awaiting trial on 20 charges.20 Nov 05:23 AM
Northern AdvocateRenes and Hopper take out women's junior pairsAfter day one, there were three qualifiers in the men's division and four in the women's.20 Nov 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland driver was four times over alcohol limit when he killed pregnant womanMoerewa man admits drink driving causing death of teen in the town20 Nov 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateConquering Mount Parihaka up to 36 times for a good causeTeams and individuals are taking on Mount Parihaka over 24 hours.19 Nov 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBeing well equipped is key to safety for Northland boatiesBeing well equipped is key to safety for Northland boaties.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland petition: 'hundreds sign' to stop Māori wardsNRC councillor hails impact of campaign in response to 'broken democracy'19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland schools get $4.5m for new classroomsThe funding is part of a $164m Government investment.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRunning for brain tumour support is Whangārei's Gavin Starling's tribute to late partnerAfter losing his partner to a tumour, Gavin Starling is running for brain cancer support.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Mock plane crash puts emergency services to the testScreams, flames and fake blood greeted emergency services arriving at Kerikeri airport.19 Nov 04:00 PM