Northern Advocate'It rips my heart out': Northland boarding house closure leaves 11 people homelessHousing trust says it had no warning of closure; FNDC says it gave six days’ notice.31 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTe Kokonga - new six-bed sub-acute mental health unit at Kaitaia Hospital opensNew mental health unit in Kaitaia means tangata whaiora can be treated closer to home31 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArson suspected as home destroyed near KaikoheOwners about to start renovations with building materials, appliances already on site.30 May 10:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate‘Transformational’ dam offers hope for Kaikohe’s futureBackers hope dam will do in the west what Kerikeri’s irrigation system did for the east.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFixing main street - move to legally force owners of shabby buildings to sharpen upThe owner of an earmarked building told the Age he will bring his building up to standard.24 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Ludicrous and unsafe': Gym owner says cops could have stopped arsonistKaikohe gym badly damaged in a suspected arson attack24 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCompany found guilty after death of tourist on Northland sand dunesSand Safaris 2014 found guilty after death of sandboarding Korean tourist.24 May 01:54 AM
Northern AdvocateTeen jailed for five years for killing Good Samaritan who gave him a liftNorthlander Michael Biggins was giving two youths a lift when he was stabbed to death.23 May 12:59 AM
Northern AdvocateRoyal Navy sailors return to Ngāwhā after 180 yearsGroup from HMS Spey first to visit graves of British dead from 1845 battle of Ōhaeawai.19 May 03:12 AM
Northern AdvocatePro wrestler-turned-comic artist Michel Mulipola heading to NorthlandMichel Mulipola is known for his graphic novel Samoan Heroes and work for Marvel, Disney.17 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North mum keeps the whānau fed, despite financial constraintsShantelle Puru's careful budget faced ruin when $50 was lost in the supermarket carpark.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateStorm-damaged roads need $185.5m of repairs - but leaders aren't holding their breathNorthland's storm-ravaged roads need $185.5m - but will today's Budget deliver?17 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHokianga residents take a stand against sewage plant plans saying they want their harbour water to be cleanHearings into renewal of Kohukohu, Ōpononi treatment plant consents to last all this week.15 May 10:10 PM
Northern AdvocateNoisy roosters and horse deposits: Years of animal complaints in Far North prompt new bylawAnimal complaints and problems in the Far North have gone unresolved after a bylaw lapsed.15 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Would they run out of Viagra?' Pharmac slammed for huge shortage of HRTNorthland women going through menopause are starting to suffer due to an HRT shortage.14 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateState highways re-opened as rain stopsBrynderwyns and SH12 have re-opened10 May 01:13 AM
Northern AdvocateRain will ease but muggy weather to stay a bit longerRelief on way from rain for Northlanders, but humid nights to stick around05 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland sporting groups get grants from $60,000 to $1.3mNorthland sporting organisations get a total of $4.5 million worth of grants.05 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland mum and three kids suffer burns as homestead razed by fire'Devastating' fire sparks urgent reminder of need for working smoke alarms in every home.01 May 12:04 AM
Northern AdvocateClassic car lovers descend on Bay of Islands for three-day auto eventBig crowds turn out to experience petrolhead heaven in Kaikohe, Kerikeri and Waitangi.30 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland lawyer takes the silk as the region's first King’s CounselKaikohe lawyer Catherine Cull is officially a King's Counsel.28 Apr 05:23 AM
Northern Advocate'Super Kura' on journey to offer accessible education in KaikoheTwo Kaikohe parents are wanting to create the best for their child and others like him.26 Apr 09:17 PM
Northern AdvocateWhere to commemorate Anzac Day in NorthlandThere are services right around the region - here's a guide to where and when.23 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Field of Remembrance to blossom at WaitangiLatest news from Bay of Islands and surrounds.19 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North District Council boss going after less than a year in the roleBlair King is to leave the role in May.17 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Bay attraction as Paihia woman opens huge Kiwiana collectionThe attraction houses thousands of NZ-themed books, artworks, records and collectibles.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThree Waters reform won't deliver for Northland - leadersAffordable Water Reform - revamped Three Waters - gets the thumbs-down from local leaders.13 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKiwi legend David Tua gives tips to Northland boxer Mea Motu ahead of title boutKaitāia's Mea Motu gets tips from David Tua ahead of international title fight.12 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDrop-in clinics for Māori business hit by Cyclone GabrielleTe Tai Tokerau Māori Business Network holding drop-in clinics for those hit by Cyclone12 Apr 04:44 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Dangerous driving charge; and shed fire suspiciousNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Enough talking’: Ngāpuhi leader calls for action to clean up Lake ŌmāpereNorthland’s biggest lake used to be the food basket of Ngāpuhi. Now it’s a "toxic soup".09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Soul-destroying': Northland GPs burnt out amid staff shortageNorthland GPs are criticising the level of funding for general practice.07 Apr 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateThursday meeting to hear FNDC submission on water rating equalisation schemeFNDC wants all ratepayers to pay a fair share of water rates.05 Apr 12:37 AM
Northern AdvocatePlan formed for SH1 Mangamuka repairs - but it won't fully re-open before May 2024At least another year of Mangamuka Gorge closure as $100m fix-up needed.02 Apr 05:00 PM
