Northern AdvocateMan fined more than $33,000 after dozens of tyres burned on Kaiwaka propertyThe burned area contained steel belts and the remains of over 100 tyres.21 Sep 03:44 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei band Basement give concert money to charity after friend's brain injuryThe young musicians felt it was a worthy cause.21 Sep 01:39 AM
Northern Advocate"If you’re having a good hair day, you can take on the world!”PJ's Hair Studio's kaupapa is when people look good, they feel good.20 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHow a gifted pair of boots can make a difference: Call for more sporting donationsThe small gesture of donating sports kit can make a big difference for someone.20 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWeedbusters ready to tackle Far North’s pest plantsFree Far North workshops grow new generation of weedbusters20 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateUnderwater Aquabots do battle in Bay of Islands pool20 schools compete in Bay of Islands Aquabot underwater challenge.20 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Social housing is a live issue and Kainga Ora needs to listen to resident concernsOPINION: The issue in Kensington is not just about what happens next door.20 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North celebrates treasured nurse Venus Cherrington QSMWaimamaku recently celebrated Far North's latest Queen's Service Medal recipient20 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHistory-making hometown showdown for boxing greats Mea Motu and Lani Daniels“I’ve always dreamed of coming back home,” Kaitāia's Mea Motu says.20 Sep 04:48 AM
Northern AdvocateFire destroys historic old schoolhouse in Far NorthHistoric villa in Herekino burns down after being engulfed in flames.20 Sep 03:50 AM
Northern Advocate'Do the right thing': Man stabbed 17 times, sister issues pleaOffenders still on the loose while man lies in hospital covered in bandages.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAotearoa Social Workers' Day: Chef swaps the kitchen for life as a social worker“It’s more of a vocation than a job. It’s where I’m supposed to be."19 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBig increase in kiwi being killed by dogsSince 2022, just under 90 kiwi deaths have been reported across Northland.19 Sep 06:17 AM
Northern AdvocateNorth Shore venue hopes to attract Northlanders to Juicy FestFestival organisers remind Northlanders that they never said they wouldn't return.19 Sep 05:56 AM
PhotosNorthland artist Erika Pearce is featured from Cape to Bluff Tiki Taanes 'Dub Soldier' guitar and Paihia's infamous sea wall mural are among her works19 Sep 02:20 AM
Northern AdvocateBusy Highway now reopened after power line snap forced road closureTemporary road closure and delays on State Highway 14 have now been lifted.19 Sep 02:12 AM
Northern AdvocateTonnes of marine sediment to be trucked away as marina development ramps upThe dredgings go into the 1200-tonne shore-side mud bin.19 Sep 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHomeowner forced to make sign after scammer sends unknowing victims to house“I felt really sorry for them and some of them were really pissed off and upset.”18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSeal pups most likely died from starvation, conservationists sayDoC says now is a hard time for juvenile seals as they try to make it on their own.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia's KFC property up for sale with 27-year tenancyTasty Kaitāia investment property for sale is home to KFC.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Meet the candidates, Waitangi Day funding and use of force justifiedNews snippets from the Far North.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Free te reo resource, boat incident, email scamThe latest news bites from around the region.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBusiness of booze continues to cost Far North whānauEvery September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) awareness month.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFor a brief minute or so our lives were filled with the possibility of great traumaI was busy trying to figure out where any would-be burglar would try to make his escape.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North wetland Arethusa Reserve honoured in artwork and poetryA look at the art project celebrating a Pukenui reserve and its volunteer caretakers.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEnd of an era for iconic flats once saved but now to be demolishedThe boarded up Almond Court flats have been an iconic landmark in Whangārei for years.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWork of conservationists Robert and Robyn Webb immortalised in bronzeA memorable moment for conservation as a new sculpture honours conservationist duo.17 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate70-year-old Wildlife Act to be replaced, calls for politics to be put asideThe current Wildlife Act is 70 years old and outdated, the DoC says.17 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLocals free injured men after chopper rolls during take-offTwo people were in the aircraft when the incident happened at Whangaroa about 3.20pm.17 Sep 07:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Eat your heart out Shakespeare!OPINION: The mangled grammar, the weird ‘take with’: where was this going?15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateForging a career path in health for rangitahi in rural areasHauora Taiwhenua's Rural Health Careers Promotion Programme is inspiring youth.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTsunami siren testing; police watchdog supports findings over allegations against officersThe latest news bites from around the region.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: September Live Day - a celebration of clubs and heritage, of community, family and funClubs in Heritage Park will be opening their doors tomorrow.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: Art is a great way to express yourselfGive it go- we all have something powerful to say.15 Sep 05:00 PM
