Northern AdvocateFluoridating Whangārei’s water on cusp of forward step60,000 residents are on track to be drinking fluoridated water by the end of 2024.27 Sep 04:44 AM
Northern AdvocateNew $2m priority bus lane planned for Te Kamō to Whangārei city centreConsultation on the new bus lane is currently under way.27 Sep 04:26 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Fund gives cash injection to KDC; aquatic centre increases entry pricesThe latest news bites from around the region.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Scary experience': Motorists forced to hide after car follows them on highway late at night"Who knows what their intention was.”26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Tent city' stirs trouble for homeless day centre and local businessesA group of homeless newcomers have refused to move their tents on a downtown street.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland’s pest wars: Turtles, wilding pines, wallabies and weedsA multitude of unwanted invaders has been targeted by the regional council.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHundreds gather to farewell Māori leader Sir Patu HohepaHohepa’s legacy extended far beyond Aotearoa.25 Sep 09:43 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2023: Candidates for Northland and Te Tai Tokerau electorates namedAll candidates for Northland and Te Tai Tokerau electorates have been revealed.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia girls collect 7 bags of trash for Keep New Zealand Beautiful clean-upSeven bags of trash collected by Kaitāia Girl Guides, Brownies and Pippins.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Make poi, Lotto win, Bay pontoon work and home invasionNews snippets from the Far North25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Truckie rest stops are back, person found with gunshot woundThe latest news bites from around the region.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAwanui's new toilets sees town up for second Keep NZ Beautiful awardThe colourful loos are part of the Te Hiku Open Spaces Revitalisation project.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara’s tougher GE stance at risk of being diluted, campaigners sayKDC didn't comment specifically on whethe it planned to soften its GE/GMOs approach.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVince Cocurullo: Construction work creates employmentWhen planning for the future of a district, construction projects must happen.24 Sep 08:55 PM
Northern AdvocateNo major gongs but plenty of recognition for Northland surf lifeguards at annual awardsTen Northland lifegurds honoured at SLSNZ annual awards24 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate‘Stoked’: $637m Fonterra payout for Northland’s dairy farmersNo big spend up from Northland's dairy farmers despite big payout24 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA win-win situation: New programme pairs unwanted adult cats with elderly Far North residents"Everyone wants kittens, so there’s a lot of adult cats in the rescue".24 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Two Lotto wins, bad driving and ferry ramp upgradeNews snippets from across Northland.24 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHelping you save money - grower sells kumara for $5 a kgA Far North grower sells kumara for $5/kg when its $14 at supermarkets. How does he do it?24 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's lengthy and impressive maritime history to feature in new festivalThe Whangārei Maritime Festival is set to showcase city's extensive marine history.24 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA friendly vibe: Inaugural Sandbox Fandom Festival a hit with NorthlandersThe Sandbox Fandom Festival attracted some wild and wacky costumes to Whangārei24 Sep 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateYou know it's spring in the Far North when the shining cuckoo singsThe Far North welcomes spring with the first report of shining cuckoo song.22 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Significant mosaic repaired; Daylight Savings startsThe latest news bites from around the region.22 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei teen Mairina Dunn's brutal killer Nathan Fenton up for paroleMan who killed Whangārei teen Mairina Dunn in 2006 up for parole22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: This is the wild wonderful coastOPINION: It is a constant reminder of the earth’s massive forces, of our impermanence.22 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA parent's guide to entertaining the kids these school holidaysCircus workshops to wood working and other arty crafts: A list your kids are sure to love.22 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBy then he was too sick: Man waiting for cancer treatment dies on day of oncologist appointmentDiagnosed with cancer on July 4 and died on September 13 without receiving any treatment.22 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCruel home loss for Taniwha in Bunnings NPC match against Bay of PlentyThe Taniwha have suffered another close defeat after the Steamers scored a late try.22 Sep 10:14 AM
Northern AdvocateJust in time for the weekend - Northland gets heavy rain watchKeep eye on weather forecast with heavy rain likely for Northland.22 Sep 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'The worst is yet to come': Fears Northland's dominant drowning toll set to continueWater safety top boss fears worst yet to come amid appalling Northland death figures.21 Sep 07:59 PM
Northern AdvocateEveryone welcome: Rongoā Maori practitioner says all should try holistic healing 'at least once'How rongoā Maori treatments have grown in Northland.21 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Godwits return from Alaska; lucky Lotto winnerThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStrawberry grower facing shortage of plants turns to vege productionA strawberry grower says fruit's prices will increase.21 Sep 05:16 AM
Northern AdvocateUnwell passenger evacuated from cruise ship 120km off Northland coastThe ship was 120km offshore when the passenger needed to be airlifted to hospital.21 Sep 03:52 AM
