PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Time flies, and sometimes you can see it on the moveOPINION: Nothing new in any of this, of course.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'We’re open- come and enjoy it': Free beer on offer to ease highway detour stressBusinesses say communication needs to be better so visitors still travel north.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMayor hits out at Minister as speed reductions for 300-plus roads go aheadCouncil wants to make local decisions rather than the Government.16 Feb 01:36 AM
Northern AdvocateForget Me Not adult day centre celebrates 30 years of community dedicationSome dedicated volunteers have been involved for the whole 30 years.16 Feb 01:12 AM
Northern Advocate37-year-old farm worker dies after car crash into ditchThe man worked at a local avocado farm and was returning home when the crash occurred.15 Feb 09:41 PM
Northern AdvocateDeliberate fires at old power station putting lives at risk, Ruakākā firefighter saysThe site is difficult to access, making matters more concerning for firefighters.15 Feb 05:09 AM
Northern AdvocateFatal crash in Waiharara: Second road death in Northland in less than 24 hoursA person has died and four others have suffered serious to moderate injuries.15 Feb 04:07 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North's Puketi Forest gets helping hand from weedbustersPuketi Weedbusters are restoring their awa by getting rid of pest plants.15 Feb 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate24yo man killed in Moerewa crash after car hits culvertThe crash is the second road fatality in Northland in the past four days.15 Feb 01:39 AM
Northern AdvocateMan dies after vehicle reportedly rolls in MoerewaThe crash was reported to police just before 10pm on Wednesday.14 Feb 11:44 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's Cameron Leslie wins Halberg as Para Athlete of the Year'Not too bad for a boy who trained at the Whangārei Aquatic Centre.'14 Feb 09:53 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's Sandy Bay dotterel chicks take to the sky'It’s just incredible that they have survived to that stage, given the dangers.'14 Feb 08:41 PM
Northern AdvocateNo light at the end of the tunnel for Northland's sole rail lineThe North Auckland Line remains closed more than a year after storms caused 200 slips.14 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew kiwi hospital to care for NZ’s feathered national iconWhile the hospital hasn't opened yet, one kiwi couldn't wait to try it out.14 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Fires without permits banned; lifeguards win Rescue of the MonthThe latest news bites from around the region.14 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAwanui even more beautiful with colourful new significant artworkSignificant artwork adds to Awanui's attractions14 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHuge Kaitāia solar farm powering retail stores across NZFirst user of Kaitāia solar farm energy is Warehouse Group to power its stores14 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: Relay for Life back, property prices up, and business growth sessionNews snippets from the Far North.14 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia accountant Stewart Russell had a passion to make community succeedKaitāia accountant Stewart Russell leaves big shoes to fill in Far North community.14 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBlaze at tyre shop destroys business - but quick work saves customers’ carsA last-second dash through thick smoke saves classic ute.14 Feb 03:56 AM
Northern AdvocateMystery continues after dead wallabies found in NorthlandTrail cams have only managed to capture a few cheeky possums and a pig.14 Feb 01:23 AM
Northern AdvocateTyre store completely destroyed in fire, health warnings issuedFire and emergency has asked locals nearby to stay indoors.14 Feb 01:15 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North fire risk extreme - restricted fire season across Northland/AucklandIt's hoped the move will prevent Far North wildfires.13 Feb 09:13 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice to enforce detour routes during Brynderwyns closureRoading authorities confident detours will handle extra traffic during Brynderwyn closure.13 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCyclone impact prompts first emergency preparedness workshops for farmersThe workshops aim to help farmers and growers prepare for the next big weather event.13 Feb 05:38 AM
Northern AdvocateDriver says motorist tried to push him off road in early-morning ordealThe tailgating vehicle was mostly driving with its lights off despite it being dark.13 Feb 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate54yo truckie dies after crashing into trees on State Highway 15The logging truck went over the centre line, across the road and into the trees.12 Feb 10:35 PM
Northern AdvocateHundreds commemorate biggest Te Tiriti o Waitangi signing"Our people are moving, and they want to be united as one movement.”12 Feb 08:27 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Water restrictions in Kaipara; Opera singer returns to grassrootsThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYouth unafraid of consequences: Calls for harsher penalties for fleeing driversYouths, aged between 12-17, are said to make up a significant portion of fleeing drivers.12 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDog owners urged to keep pets under control after Northland kiwi deaths from dogsHigh number of Northland kiwi killed by dogs sparks call for dogs to be kept in at night.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia A&P Show has all the country attractions for 136th edition136th Kaitāia A&P Show to go off in style.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - January was hot, records at Waitangi and Kauri coach resignsNews snippets from the Far North.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTop action at Kamo in Janet Agnew Carnival Doubles tennis tournamentWind put an edge on Saturday's men's and ladies' games, Sunday was calm for mixed doubles.12 Feb 03:07 AM
