Northern Advocate40 budding nurses to join workforce after NorthTec graduationNorthTec farewelled 40 new nurses; many to join workforce right away.03 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHundreds of native trees planted in wetland800 native trees planted in Whangārei wetland03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRawene celebrates as ex-NorthTec campus reborn as community education centreSaturday's reopening the result of a 20-year campaign by tireless locals.03 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIt's fair to say books still have plenty of life in themWhangārei 's Zonta Great New Zealand Book Fair attracts thousands03 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePolice: Social media may have formed a perception of increasing aggravated robberiesAggravated robberies in Whangārei declined over the last five years, reveals Police data.02 Aug 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKnife brought to Kerikeri school fight sparks lockdownStudents hid under desks for 30 minutes; staff praised for stepping in to stop fight.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGroup of Whangārei professionals see value in iconic city flatsConsortium wants to buy Whangārei's iconic Almond Court flats02 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNight rescue saves hurt fisherman stranded on rocksHigh tide and large swells stopped rescuers on the ground from being able to help the man.02 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGold for Northland rugby power womanPortia Woodman is amongst eight Northlanders who are part of the NZ Olympic team.02 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSmall Bay business makes big splash at tourism awardsWith overseas tourists shut out, business switched to free dolphin cruises for local kids02 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStudents evacuated after person armed with knife seen on school groundsThe lockdown was lifted and students evacuated to a sports field around 12.05pm.02 Aug 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMigrant family reunited after 17 months, wife makes it out of South Africa hours before lockdownSouth African woman lucky to reunite with Whangārei-based husband after 17 months.01 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDargaville High School's Building Academy constructing state housesNorthland's homeless crisis gets helping hand from students at Dargaville High School.01 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDaily ice-cold ocean plunge proves addictiveA local woman is undertaking daily ice-cold ocean dips to raise money for mental health.01 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'She was all about the love for life': Moerewa mum still fighting for killed daughterThe story of a Northland mum's encounter with death, grief, stigma and loss in Moerewa.01 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTe Rūnanga o Whaingaroa gears up for its first anniversaryTe Rūnanga o Whaingaroa staff run a bustling Covid-19 vaccination centre in Kaeo.31 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSisters' blooming big plans for dahlia farm in the Far NorthYoungsters got their idea growing following a homeschooling project.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNew hapū group could signal thaw in frozen Treaty negotiationsHapū to set up a new group based on 1835 confederation with sovereignty their top priority30 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from NorthlandDriver cut from crashed car; and Victim Support volunteer help wanted.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSixteen youths arrested as Northland police crackdown on car theftsA most wanted list of cars young thieves in Northland are targeting has been revealed.29 Jul 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Health Shuttle helps expand much-needed St John service in the Far NorthPeople struggling financially can use the service for free or for a koha (donation).29 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGwen Lawson's Northland Bowls columnNorthland men's fours win silver medal at NZ Bowls Champ of Champs29 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from NorthlandKawakawa teen wins 'one to watch' title; and elderly man attacked.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateK-Pop Academy stars Northland talentFive Dargaville High School students are set to star in TV series.29 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFire takes everything from young family, cellphone charger likely causeYoung family "trying to get on in the world" lose everything in tragic fire.29 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Unprovoked attack' launched on elderly Whangārei man in Onerahi Bowls Club carparkPolice want information about a man on a bicycle in Onerahi on the night of July 10.28 Jul 09:51 PM
Northern AdvocateFree tests aim to stamp out 'silent killer'Many people don't know they have hepatitis C until it's too late.28 Jul 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFar North's impounded dogs get $1.5m homeSeized, stray dogs previously kept in run-down or temporary facilities in Horeke, Kaitaia.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePathway gets new sets of eyes to stop violent attacksNorthlanders keen to become a CCTV volunteer can sign up at their local police station.27 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateIdentification scanning sees incident-free nights out in WhangāreiWhangārei bars keen to adopt identification scanning but expense is a deterrent.27 Jul 07:00 PM
Northern Advocate'He lunged for the guy': Pet dog saves woman stabbed during attempted home invasionOnly the attacker's eyes were visible as a black bandanna and black hood masked his face.27 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from NorthlandLocal Lotto luck; SH12 crash leaves driver in hospital; retailer to fund grassroots rugby.27 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North council shelves controversial SNA planOpponents, however, say they won't let down their guard until SNAs are binned for good.27 Jul 04:41 AM
