Northern AdvocateSurf rescue crews vie in NZ IRB showdown at Ruakākā300 of NZ's top surf lifesavers are at Ruakākā for the IRB National Championships.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSinger/songwriter Nadia Reid bringing tour to WhangāreiNadia Reid is looking forward to playing in Whangārei for the first time next month.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMinister unveils freedom camping clampdown during Northland visitBigger fines, tougher certification or even taking vans off the road are among proposals.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateToi Ngāpuhi receives $8500 grant to nurture creative talentToi Ngāpuhi gets $8500 from the Grassroots Fund for its Taiohi Taioha wananga toi series.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I just had no idea': Sister's surprise visit from USA stunsFresh from quarantine, a former Whangārei woman reunites with sister.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTributes pour in for Whangārei supermarket trolley legend Andy HancoxDeath of well-liked 'real character' leaves huge gap at supermarket.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGovt to beef up freedom camping rules'Sub-group' of freedom campers spoiling it for other visitors and locals, Minister says.08 Apr 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSchools expel phones because of rise in antisocial behaviourBay of Islands College the latest to ban cellphone use by students.08 Apr 05:30 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North's biggest retirement village launched in KerikeriThe $170m complex will house 340 people in 200 villas and townhouses with 80 more in care.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNova and Mercury put prices up in NorthlandNova power charges up about $2.30 a week while Mercury's is about $2 a month.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAdventures of Blue bring 3am heavy traffic to a haltEarly morning adventures bring traffic to a standstill, entail joy ride.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBeauty and the Beast exhibition by Northland printmaker Paora TiatoaPaora Tiatoa's exhibition opens tonight at the Hihiaua Cultural Centre.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArapohue to host Memorial TriplesThis weekend all eyes are on the Arapohue Club's annual Ken Bradley Memorial Men's Triples08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHuge crowd for world premiere of James & IseyIsey Cross' last time at the movies was during World War II - but this time she's the star08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFeral dog packs keep Te Paki tracks closed at least two more weeksFour tracks and a campground were closed on April 1 amid fears for public safety.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's disabled youngsters to benefit from new training organisationAcademy aims to help disabled youngsters 'live their best lives'.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFunding needed to help save Kaitaia's town clockKaitaia's town clock needs funding to be saved07 Apr 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTelco giant given greenlight to build Whangārei satellite stationNine satellite antennas to go atop a hill just south of Whangārei.07 Apr 05:30 PM
Northern AdvocateAn $8m problem. That's the cost to move Northland rescue helicopter base, but to where?It will cost $8 million to move the Northland Rescue Helicopter base.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympian Emma Foy retires from successful Para cycling careerNorthlander Emma Foy is retiring from Para-cycling after a long reign at the top.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLife's a rollercoaster - building resilience key to dealing with the rideWith our kete full we become resilient, not only for ourselves but our whanau.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHotel plan for central Whangārei is off and campaign now to save Almond Court flatsInternational giant pulls out of plans to build Whangārei hotel - fight on to save flats06 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBay of Islands tourist town 'not safe for locals': Govt lobbied for more policeMeeting organiser plans to put heat on government for more funding for Northland police.06 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNearly half of Northland's kiwifruit exported from NorthportKiwifruit exports to Australia and Singapore increases out of Northport.06 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHistoric schooner Daring returned to MangawhaiHistoric schooner Daring returned to Mangawhai after being dug up from Muriwai.05 Apr 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDob in a drug smuggler: Kiwis urged to help protect NZ bordersIn 2016 a tip-off about odd behaviour at Ahipara led to NZ's biggest methamphetamine bust.05 Apr 05:29 PM
Northern AdvocateNext up would be erection of giant screen at Whangārei stadiumNew floodlights at Semenoff Stadium to feature three popular songs.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTracks, campground near Cape Reinga closed amid fears of feral dog attacksUp to four packs of dogs seen in area near Cape Reinga; walkers, wildlife at risk.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate70 Northland schoolgirls attend Girls in Infrastructure event.'Girls in Infrastructure' event in Whangārei shows career options to 70 schoolgirls05 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateScores of first-timers at campgrounds in NorthlandNorthland campground manager thrilled at having a full house for Easter weekend.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland lifeguards keep more than 18,000 Kiwis safe this summerNorthland surf lifeguards volunteered 12,330 hours to patrols to keep beach-goers safe.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHolidaymakers begin to return home on an overcast dayVolunteer lifeguards patrolled Northland beaches over the Easter weekend.05 Apr 05:00 PM