Northern AdvocateFire chief says Waipu crash was 'difficult' scene as drivers trapped and children hurt'It’s been a while since we attended a serious incident of this nature.'04 Apr 02:12 AM
Northern AdvocateGovernment will need to make Kaipara waste to energy plant decisions: MayorMoko Tepania says his support for a feasibility study is not support for the project.04 Apr 12:08 AM
Northern AdvocateBusy Easter weekend felt like Christmas for Northland businessesOperators express surprise at how many visitors flocked to the region over the holiday.03 Apr 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSurfer shares heartfelt thanks after reunion with rescuersA reunion for surfer who suffered a cardiac arrest in the waves at Mangawhai Heads.03 Apr 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman arrested following Pukenui homicideThe police say the 'deceased and alleged offender are believed to be known to each other'.03 Apr 08:15 PM
Northern AdvocateStudents as young as 11 being excluded for vaping compels education programmeRubicon has developed an eight-week programme for students in Year 7-9.03 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Roadwork site fatalities show temporary traffic management needs work itselfTwo tragedies in the region this year have been at sites with traffic management in place.03 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North principals - school lunch programme has profound, positive impactPrincipals from Far North kura in the Ngāti Hine rohe say school lunches vital03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew online map shows Northland's storm-ravaged roading problemsFar North’s roading slip repairs available with online tool03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNo more Kiwibank in Doubtless Bay with closure of Mangonui serviceMangonui Kiwibank service closes despite eleventh-hour petition.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew briefs from the Far North: Clocks go back, tsunami sirens tested, and seed gatheringNews snippets from the Far North.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIwi wants Crown to pay for return of hapū land, site of former Towai school'Our people also want to know whether we can trust the crown in these matters.'03 Apr 05:25 AM
Northern AdvocateElderly in Far North will have to give up homes over massive rates rise - Grey PowerGrey Power says 16.5 per cent Far North rates rise will see the elderly sell up.03 Apr 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNgāti Kuri using science and cultural practice to inform predator-free conceptNgāti Kuri's work also includes installing its own climate station at Te Paki.02 Apr 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Brynderywns close again; 'Super' snapper breeding programmeThe latest news bites from around the region.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLack of support: Northland principals hit back over bad behaviour in classroomsIt's not about naughtiness, it's about kids who are seriously disturbed, says principal.02 Apr 03:30 AM
Northern AdvocateEnd racism is plea from Northland Race Unity Speech Awards studentsWhangarei Girls' High School student on her way to the final.01 Apr 10:26 PM
Northern AdvocateDrought help extended to Northland farmers as big dry continuesDry weather triggers Government support for farmers.01 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDelays in getting ear wax removed in Kaitāia mean three-hour round trip for the serviceSuspended ear wax removal service at Kaitāia GP clinic leaves couple facing long trip.01 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: Everyone is somebody to someoneRecently a long-time mate passed away.01 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Another Lotto win, health students visit and apprentice challengeNews snippets from the Far North01 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland GP services at risk as crisis hits sectorSome GP services in Northland at risk of closing as crisis hits.31 Mar 10:31 PM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: Whangārei LTP consultation begins after Easter breakOPINION: We'd love to get your feedback on our proposed plan for the next 10 years.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Our most successful one so far': Thousands attend Waipu Easter Carnival'It really takes the whole of Waipu to make this possible.'31 Mar 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Ovally displeased with the evolution of the word ovalOPINION: The word oval is an imprecise term.29 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Train rides always popular at Kiwi NorthOn the third Sunday of each month the steam train takes to the tracks.29 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: Come on Minister Simmonds - we need a champion of our people, not a champion of the covert hatchetThe funding cut news sent shockwaves throughout the disabled community,29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBuilding for the future big part of Kāinga Ora’s Northland plansKāinga Ora's homes are designed to last 50 years.29 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North fires highlight high danger riskCrews have put out the Far North fires in Mōtatau and Ōpononi.28 Mar 09:56 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Restricted fire season reminder; man arrested after police pursuitThe latest news bites from around the region.28 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFirefighters battling two large scrub fires in Far NorthSeven fire appliances from Kawakawa, Hikurangi and Whangārei brigades rushed to the scene.28 Mar 04:05 AM
Northern AdvocateKawakawa speed camera country's first to have warning signage - where's the rest, says AATransport Minister calls out signage delay as "bureaucratic nonsense" he vowed to fix.28 Mar 12:06 AM
Northern AdvocateTeen breaks his own national record in 100m backstroke"I didn’t expect to break my own record, but it feels pretty good."27 Mar 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Chopper sparks interest; Far North residents urged to have their sayThe latest news bites from around the region.27 Mar 05:00 PM