Northern AdvocateNew puppet festival in Kerikeri aims to lift spirits this winterFive-day event will include shadow puppetry, a kids' show, workshops and the Hipstamatics.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North: Impaired folk to get access to Total Mobility schemeA new Total Mobility service has launched for Far North folk with impairments.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthlanders coach top netball teams to the ANZ Premiership finalsYvette McCausland-Durie and Kiri Wills proud of their Northland heritage.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMore than 1000 expected at Northland/Auckland sand mining protestOpposition to Northland/Auckland sand mining grows15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePrime Whangārei property prepped for developmentA previous resource consent for a housing at the St Mary's site was rejected in 2005.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSix youths arrested in Kamo after ride in stolen carThe young people were arrested after travelling through Kamo in a stolen car.15 Jun 12:50 AM
Northern AdvocateGang tensions may be behind early morning drive-by shooting in KaikohePolice say shots were fired at a vehicle parked outside a Kaikohe address early today.14 Jun 10:25 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman lured from van by man who claimed she had a flat tyreIntoxicated man tricks woman out of her van and drives away, refusing to stop for police.14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLoss of community outreach initiatives major reason Dr Mathieson left MahitahiFormer Manaia PHO board member slams Mahitahi for its approach to primary health care.14 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChris Leitch annoyed over alleged delays in hearing his petitionPetitions' Committee under attack by Northlander for alleged delays on refinery petition.14 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIt's a dog's world: Meet the Helena Bay celebrityHelena Bay's celebrity big dog Leo knows he is getting all the attention and loves it.14 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland police crack down on those involved in firearms-related incidentsPolice crackdown on those responsible for firearms-related violence in the Far North.14 Jun 06:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBig increase in calls to police for mental health incidentsNorthland police are being called to more mental health incidents than ever.14 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Naivety not an excuse': Auckland boatie fined for illegal landingThe man's unauthorised landing on Whatupuke breached the Reserves Act.13 Jun 11:09 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice justified in using dog to stop man fleeing checkpointThe man turned out to be wanted for firearms and drug offences.13 Jun 10:16 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's Parihaka Scenic Reserve gets extra funding for pest removalExtra funding for Whangārei's Parihaka Scenic Reserve to get rid of predators13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's first-ever Pride Festival still happening - just a year laterWhangārei PROUD has big announcements to make in an upcoming community hui.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Female teachers were forbidden to marry and other archiac school rulesMel Williams, of Kiwi North, explores the now humourous past rules for female teachers.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTe Hiku Pātaka aims to feed whanau while preserving choice, dignityIwi/Foodstuffs 'social supermarket' formally opened on Kaitaia's Commerce St yesterday.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWestern Hills Drive reopened after armed police respond to incidentPolice closed part of Western Hills Drive due to the incident.13 Jun 01:46 AM
Northern AdvocateStrike action has begun for exhausted Northland firefightersNorthland professional firefighters are on strike, but still responding to emergencies.12 Jun 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe super wealthy are snapping up coastal Northland propertiesNorthland is a millionaire's playground with a swag of luxury properties on the market12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei mayor Sheryl Mai says no water fluoridation unless Government paysResistance to complying with directive to fluoridate Whangārei water is all about funding.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA search of a different kind: Northland LandSAR urgently seeking new baseNorthland LandSAR is asking the public for help to find a new location to use a base.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Thieves at work, firefighters strike, dog registrations dueThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'The system is broken': Kids falling out of school puts demand on Alternative EducationAlternative education space in Northland is filled with over-capacity and minimal funding.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDelayed report, Oranga Tamariki's actions enabled more robberies by 14yo - lawyersThe 23 other charges he faces may be dropped due to delay in getting psychological report.12 Jun 04:22 AM
Northern AdvocateHora Hora power to a close win and climb to secondSemifinal beckoning for Hora Hora with two games left in Prems rugby.12 Jun 12:53 AM
Northern AdvocateGrisly discovery of 100 dead penguins horrifies Far North localsThe warmer sea temperatures in Northland make it difficult for little penguins to breed.12 Jun 12:36 AM
Northern AdvocateOpportunity knocks for Northland rugby clubs and communitiesRugby for Life is set to create opportunities for Northlanders through the power of rugby.11 Jun 11:40 PM
Northern AdvocateMan caught with child sex abuse publications fights to keep his name secretMan files appeal against refusal to grant him permanent name suppression.10 Jun 06:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Finland finds a fine way to happiness top spotJoe Bennett shares his theories on why Finland continues to be the happiest place on Earth10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWays to celebrate Matariki - a time of remembrance, joy and peaceLooking for ideas to celebrate Matariki? We've got you covered with this Northland guide.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in briefs: Plans for NZ's biggest solar power station, arsonist used Molotov cocktailThe latest news bites from around the region.10 Jun 05:00 PM