PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Retired weed buster' disputes fine for poisoning trees near historic Stone StoreThe man who DoC fined $800 for poisoning trees in Kerikeri has disputed the fine.04 Jan 12:14 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North woman has growing business 18 years after being unable to find eco-friendly coffin for dadIt hasn't been an easy journey for the company.03 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North duo to head Northland Inc boardFar North's Suzanne Duncan and Mark Osborne to head regional development agency board.03 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia police missing out on community interactionOPINION: Peter Jackson bemoans the changes in officialdom that alter NYE celebrations.03 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Deeply impacted whānau': Council to improve road after two young cousins dieAfter deaths of two cousins in Far North swimming hole, council to make road safer.03 Jan 01:36 AM
Northern AdvocateRain stays away, but Northland's Taupō Bay Tractor Spectacular a happy wet eventTaupō Bay Tractor Spectacular draws crowds to Far North coastal settlement.02 Jan 11:47 PM
Northern AdvocateCrime, bad road behaviour among key concerns for North's communities over summerBurnouts, alcoho and roaming dogs are some of the things locals are worried about.01 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAgreement to help save Northland’s largest lakeAgreement should help restore Lake Ōmāpere's life force.27 Dec 10:14 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: Quirky tractor spectacular, Lotto luck; and new boat raceNews snippets from the Far North.27 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHoliday deaths in Far North sees police issue plea for more careFar North holiday road and water deaths spark safety plea from police.27 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePeria School students rebury time capsule to be opened again in 2048Time capsule opened at Peria School's 150th celebration, reburied it for future discovery27 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateInnovative product earns construction company 30k development grantNorthland's Rockstead Construction wins $30k development grant for eco building product.26 Dec 08:49 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice urge caution after Northland's horror Christmas weekendTwo Northland road deaths and suspected drowning spur police safety call.25 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland beware - thunder and heavy rain likely on Christmas afternoon/eveningThunderstorm, heavy rain watch for Northland on Christmas afternoon24 Dec 08:51 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo deaths on Northland's roads bring horror start to holiday periodTwo people lost their lives on Northland's roads this weekend, prompting a police warning.23 Dec 09:54 PM
Northern AdvocateToxic shellfish warning for Northland's west coast - don't eat themVery high levels of toxin-producing phytoplankton have been found in seawater tests.21 Dec 03:21 AM
Northern AdvocateDead wallabies spotted on side of roads: Northland urged to be alert for pestEvidence suggests the wallaby sightings are genuine.21 Dec 01:04 AM
Northern AdvocateWarm Christmas for far North, but rain could dampen the big dayMetService says Far North will be warm at Christmas, but rain's a possibility20 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTe Oneroa-a-Tōhe Ninety Mile Beach gets new speed limits as part of safety planTe Oneroa-a-Tōhe Ninety Mile Beach gets summer safety plan and new speed limits20 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSweetwaters' sour taste in Kaitāia - no water yet from $15M-plus projectKaitāia's Sweetwater aquifer 'permanent' water supply not yet working.20 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the far North - rubbish bin for Russell, PlunketLine nurses on call and free bus serviceNews snippets from the Far North.20 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar Far North has prohibited fire season as extreme risk hitsNo open-air fires will be permitted in Muriwhenua as danger rises.19 Dec 07:44 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief from the Far North: Speed camera yet to issue tickets, coastal walkway closedNews snippets from the Far North.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Kaeo River bridge opening still some months awayKāeo's $40m bridge won't be open until February.17 Dec 09:41 PM
Northern AdvocateMeet the Northlanders up for prestigious national sporting awardsNorthlanders Mea Motu, Lani Daniels and Cameron Leslie nominated for Halberg Awards.15 Dec 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Shop opens after crash and police want to catch bashersNews snippets from the Far North.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTaipa kids learn about traditional Māori fish trapsFar North students learn how to catch fish using a historic Māori trap.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTeams from Far North schools first to third at Aquabots final, win spots at international comp in USAFar North schools' triple success at Aquabots underwater robot battle13 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - lifejacket campaign returns, try edible gardens and scrub fire extinguishedNews snippets from the Far North11 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Tooth fairy' fined $7k for making dentures for desperate localsTooth fairy Claire Wihongi-Matene was fined for low-cost unlicensed denture service.11 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe mental health unit gets sensory room to aid recoveryKaikohe sensory room helping mental health patients and families11 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFamily of Kaikohe grandmother Linda Woods tearful as man pleads guilty to manslaughterThe public gallery was filled with Woods’ family and friends, many of whom were emotional.10 Dec 11:10 PM
Northern AdvocateLandmark hearing sought by Far North iwi and hapū for customary marine titleHigh Court move made by Far North iwi and hapū for customary marine title.10 Dec 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHistoric Ngāpuhi Waitangi Tribunal report into injustices delivered to the iwi at WaitangiNgāpuhi's Waitangi Tribunal report will aid iwi's stalled Treaty claims.09 Dec 09:55 PM
