Northern AdvocateCouncil slammed over continuing with climate funding cutsKaipara Mayor Craig Jepson disagreed the council had abused the democratic process.13 Jun 09:13 PM
Northern AdvocateZonta Book Fair in Whangārei has new venue as call for donations goes outWhangārei’s popular Zonta Book Fair on again after new venue found.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCommuter warning ahead of heavy rain, thunderstorms, localised flooding fearsLocal flooding and water pooling are expected, most likely in north and east Auckland.13 Jun 05:31 AM
Northern AdvocateMillions spent reopening mothballed Northland railway lineA total of $33.5 million was spent on the line from Kauri to Ōtiria.13 Jun 12:57 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: CityLink bus service dedicated to students, Elder Abuse Awareness DayThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri quiz team have their own 'destroyer' to take on The Chase's Shaun WallaceTop Far North quiz team keen to take on The Chase star Shaun Wallace12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief from the Far North - Matariki stars, FNDC submissions close and deceased namedNews snippets from the Far North12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate50 years of Kerikeri High to be marked at jubilee eventKerikeri High School turning 50 with big birthday celebration.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North rail line mothballed until port rail link finalisedDelays to upgrade of Far North rail link to Otiria.12 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn Williamson: The road to a potholeless paradiseOPINION: A symptom of our national malaise is expressed in how bad our roads are.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North kiwifruit crop up by half to 3.3 million traysKerikeri kiwifruit growers produce bumper crop worth $35.5m12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateParents asked to keep students home as staff sickness takes hold in ECEs, schools.Tikipunga High School made the decision to roster senior students home last month.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStolen vehicles used in Whangārei dairy robberyPolice have recovered the vehicles associated with the incident for forensic inquiries.12 Jun 01:40 AM
Northern AdvocateLots of solar, but nowhere to store it: What NZ could learn from AustraliaWhen it comes to building solar power, Australia is ahead.11 Jun 09:19 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Temporary accommodation help extended, best beach in the worldThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara Harbour’s newest wharf expected to boost tourismNew $2.9 million facility at Pouto has officially been opened.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew-look Whale Tail Park to open on FridayStudents at the local school picked the playground design - and requested some changes.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMusic to their ears: Truckies and motorists welcome pothole repair funding boostNorthland is getting a funding boost to deal with a scourge of potholes on state highways.11 Jun 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateUnborn baby killed, others critically injured in crash with stolen vehiclePolice are investigating a serious crash on State Highway 1 in Okaihau on Monday evening.11 Jun 02:25 AM
Northern AdvocateYear 7 and 8 students exposed to objectionable image on pest monitoring camera, source unknownAn investigation into the incident has left the school and NRC with little clarity10 Jun 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia to host final of Far North's Got TalentFuture stars to shine at Far North's Got Talent final10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland train line is now expected to reopen to freight trains in late JulyNorthland train line was expected to reopen to freight trains in late July.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'These kids are falling through the gaps' - Learning support in schools not enough, educators worryThe current model is negligent principals say, but Erica Stanford says change is coming.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWanted: New upholsterer to cover MenzShed KaitāiaVacancy for skilled upholsterer — and others — at MenzShed Kaitāia.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Heart support for newborns, new council contractorNews snippets from the Far North.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It feels like theft': Customers lose thousands as fire business liquidatedOne customer paid $7500 for a fireplace in October but was kept waiting for installation.10 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateIncreasing prison beds will not reduce crime, say experts'Using prisons to deter crime or reoffending doesn’t work.'09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Record kiwifruit harvest for NZ, One person killed in jet ski accidentThe latest news bites from around the region.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMayor Vince Cocurullo: The difference between central and local governmentOPINION: Our community spirit in Northland is strong.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateProtecting life: Speed camera aims to reduce car crashes in the Far NorthA controversial speed camera is up and running in the Far North.09 Jun 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Planned bridge closure, Covid on rise in NorthlandThe latest news bites from around the region.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThree Northland projects in line for new regional fundingAll three projects have resource consent, are construction ready.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's autumn weather — wetter, drier, sunnier or warmer than normalWhangārei recorded its second-highest total of May sunshine hours.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: There are those who enjoy shopping and those who do notOPINION: Shopping is not for everyone07 Jun 05:00 PM