Northern AdvocateFar North facing 30pc rates increase over three years with 16.5pc rise first up16.5 per cent rates first of three for Far North District Council26 Mar 06:56 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Mark Cromie retires; Covid-19 inquiry attracts more than 11,000 submissionsThe latest news bites from around the region.26 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSOS: Fears lives may be lost if council cuts emergency services fundingNRC's plans will see Northland's emergency services scramble to make up $1.11m annually.26 Mar 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCovid RATs tests in short supply in NorthlandHigh demand for Rats has caused supply levels to drop making the test hard to find.26 Mar 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateDroves of working poor living in cars due to housing shortageThere may be plenty of jobs but the pay is "peanuts" when compared to rental prices.25 Mar 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRobert Webb thanks public for $43K in donations to keep the centre aliveWe didn’t really expect this overwhelming sort of support from the public.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLegendary Kaitāia league coach Jim Larkin who discovered James Fisher-Harris hanging up his capFar North man who discovered Kiwis captain James Fisher-Harris is retiring from coaching.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news briefs - Lotto wins, hapū meet and social worker in courtNews snippets from the Far North.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangape Harbour scrub fire treated as suspicious, firefighter saysThe scrub fire decimated 50ha of vegetation.25 Mar 12:04 AM
Northern AdvocateNew $7.5m emergency response hub for regionThe new centre will be a Northland first.24 Mar 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Kaitāia after-hours mental health service startsKaitāia's Rākau Ora after-hours mental health service opens its doors.24 Mar 08:36 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news briefs - three Lotto wins, Ngāpuhi hapū meeting and roading contract goes to marketNews snippets from Northland.24 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWork progressing on Far North reservoirThe Kerikeri reservoir is set to to free up more land for horticulture.24 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCulture on display at Te Tai Tokerau Maranga Mai e te Iwi senior kapa haka regionalsThe Maranga Mai e te Iwi Senior Kapa Haka Regionals went off without a hitch on Saturday.24 Mar 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateGenerous Northlanders dig deep for Relay for LifeMore than $120k raised from Whangārei Relay for Life.24 Mar 01:17 AM
Northern AdvocatePoor parking at Mangawhai Heads carpark targeted at EasterMangawhai Heads car park behaviour sees Easter parking officer patrols23 Mar 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHelicopters tackle large fire at Whangape Harbour in Far NorthBattling the remote fire is complicated by the fact there is no road access.22 Mar 07:15 PM
Northern AdvocateAll creatures great and small - the life of a rural vetIn the end, it’s your family who pay the price.22 Mar 05:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Why the dishwasher has become the bane of my lifeThe device is advertised, of course, as labour-saving, but how much labour does it save?22 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Three stores caught in liquor stingThe latest news bites from around the region.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: The attitude of gratitudeThankfulness, mindfulness and kindness are all related.22 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBay of Islands outlets accused of selling alcohol to minorsPolice say no one checked the ID of 17-year-olds.21 Mar 11:07 PM
Northern AdvocateDean Candy and Oromāhue Trust named regional supreme winner in environment awardsOromahoe Trust, managed by Dean Candy, wins 2024 regional farming award21 Mar 07:40 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Lotto luck; bridge roadworks happeningThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLani Daniels Supreme Award winner at Northland Sports AwardsNorthland's sporting stars recognised at Northland Sports Awards20 Mar 11:18 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia GP taking legal action against council over ‘huge loss’ on occupied land saleCouncil defends buying occupied Far North section for reserve.20 Mar 08:33 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Wombat crossings aren't just a lick of paint as Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown suggestsCost can be an issue but the speed reduction and pedestrian safety benefits are obvious.20 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Oral health workforce shortage addressedThe latest news bites from around the region.20 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMore than 3500 eels found dead in stream: Second mass death this yearIt was a shock to see so many elvers dead.20 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHe Taura programme brings better outcomes for Far North youthThree initiatives by young people accepted by Whatu Ora.20 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - trades popular, Lions diamond jubilee and rugby club meetingNews snippets from the Far North20 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia’s CCTV system stamping out crime and anti-social behaviourThe network was all about protecting the community and preventing crimes.20 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBatik art and needle felting training at Kaitāia’s AnoAnoKaitāia’s AnoAno centre giving lessons on batik art and needle felting.20 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRetirement village's plans for affordable rental housingKerikeri Retirement village has scaled back plans to build 200 units in Kerikeri.20 Mar 12:39 AM