Northern AdvocateFans proving popular as sales spike amid humid weatherBad news - muggy overnight temperatures will continue until Sunday.18 Jan 03:51 AM
Northern AdvocateSafety changes at popular swimming lake upset some locals; changes made after deathPole barriers and warning signs placed at the lake are only placed for safety reasons.18 Jan 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSH1 blocked by two-car crash at TopuniThe crash between Auckland and Whangārei occurred at midday on Thursday.18 Jan 12:58 AM
Northern AdvocateMan drowns at popular Northland beachThe man was reportedly pulled unconscious from the water.17 Jan 11:51 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: NCEA pass rates drop; gas cylinder catches fireThe latest news bites from around the region.17 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri Mission Station lily flowers after nine years dormantAfter nine years dormant, Far North historic home gets lily blossom.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePools out for summer: No public swimming pool in Kaitāia as opening delayedKaitāia’s new swimming pools won't open until March.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Mea Motu up for Halberg, kai fund open and bowling club leaseNews snippets from the Far North.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateQuick action by the public helps foil burglary at sports shopAfter calls from witnesses, police arrived on the scene only seconds later.17 Jan 01:04 AM
Northern Advocate$6.6m for Far North iwi Ngāti Kuri for vital environmental workNgāti Kuri gets $6.6 million for land restoration and save taonga species16 Jan 08:23 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia shearer part of three-man world record attemptWorld record attempt for Kaitāia shearer Flynn Harvey.16 Jan 07:40 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Serious crash closes Tarewa Rd; Extravaganza Fair on this weekendThe latest news bites from around the region.16 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHomeless trespassed from downtown Whangārei streetsA homeless man says he is prevented from accessing the city's only day shelter.16 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei road reopens following crash, patient transported to hospitalThe incident, involving two vehicles, occurred on Tarewa Rd, Morningside.16 Jan 02:21 AM
Northern Advocate'Terrible tragedy': Whangārei roadworker dies after becoming trapped by roller'Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the 'terrible tragedy''16 Jan 01:47 AM
Northern AdvocateWoman set to lay complaint after encounter with council staffer over horse pooA Northlander claims a Far North Holdings staffer was aggressive over her horse's poo.15 Jan 11:12 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Tinopai Wharf closed; out-of-control burn-off sparks fire callThe latest news bites from around the region.15 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: Dog surgery, walkway formalised, college enrolling and diver namedNews snippets from the Far North15 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North schools get road safety lessons and hi-vis gearHi-vis vests have been donated to Far North schools.15 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFall in suicide figures resembles a positive change, says Northland clinical therapistNorthland's falling suspected suicide rates and numbers are a positive for the region.15 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I don't want to die': Woman recalls water rescue at PātauaPotoz Morunga Rudolph cried when she realised how close she came to not making it home.15 Jan 03:30 AM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe Foodbank and Fresh Start Family Services & Foodbank Kaitāia get funding boost from ZKaitāia and Kaikohe charities get $21,000 from Z Energy campaign15 Jan 12:41 AM
Northern Advocate'We can't get them': Northland shops and markets struggle to source applesCan't find any apples at your local shop? The Advocate reveals why.14 Jan 11:43 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Whangārei Heads artist showcases local landscapes; shellfish back on menu in Far NorthThe latest news bites from around the region.14 Jan 11:40 PM
Northern AdvocateFrom boat-mad boy to superyacht captainClark arrived in Ōpua as captain of one of the world’s most exclusive superyachts.14 Jan 10:05 PM
Northern AdvocateHe loves his garden: Northland boy reveals success in vege patchIncreasing numbers of Northland kids are taking up gardening. We meet one of the youngest.14 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArchitectural stunner that charges visitors $14,700 a night up for saleThe villa is one of four privately owned residences that caters to the super wealthy.14 Jan 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHot weather and rain mean humid nights in Northland this weekRain is forecast to follow high temperatures - including 28.5C in Dargaville.13 Jan 11:03 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Body found on Ninety-Mile Beach confirmed as missing diverThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateUp to 80,000 expected at Waitangi this yearBetween 60,000 and 80,000 people are expected at Waitangi this year.12 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Fishing for teeth an encouraging start to the new yearI would be invested only in the novelty of fishing for these items, and novelty wears off.12 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Russell walk formalised; Tinopai Fishing Competition this weekendThe latest newsbites from around the region.11 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateChildren’s free dental care system 'broken' in NorthlandOne parent claimed they faced a nine-month wait for a dental appointment for her children.11 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVictory House: A rehab facility that reforms convicts through faith'My time spent in the house taught me to be a better human being.'11 Jan 01:00 AM