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 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 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 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 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 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 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
Northern AdvocateAlmost all Kaitāia businesses saw anti-social behaviour in last yearKaitāia businesses want security patrols over anti-social behaviour worries12 Feb 01:47 AM
Northern AdvocatePerson killed in logging truck crash on State Highway 15A section of Mangakahia Rd is currently closed.12 Feb 12:13 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North iwi leader's win against big polluters significant, law experts sayCourt win for Northland leader Mike Smith accepts existential threat of climate change.11 Feb 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Sika weaves sound journey, new bus stop opensThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBoats breaching Bay of Islands anchor ban as battle against pest seaweed continuesAround 120 boaties have been spoken to since the summer season started at Labour Weekend.11 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCyclone Gabrielle one year on: How Northland is picking up the piecesEven though a year has passed, remnants of the storm's destruction remain.11 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders both concerned and happy about supermarket facial recognition trialIs Pak'nSave Whangārei one of the stores trialling the technology?09 Feb 06:16 PM
Northern AdvocateFishing club reeling with delight after record number of marlin catchesThe last spike in marlin catches was in 2016 during an El Niño climate pattern.09 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: The Desk of Dreams - help shape Whangārei Museum’s future"What is at stake is the living links to taonga that never died."09 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Instinctively we go to the beach when it is hotOpinion: The sun and heat drive us to the beach.09 Feb 04:00 PM