Northern AdvocateSummer freedom campers expected to head to regionA significant number of visitors are expected this summer.27 Dec 07:13 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthern Advocate photographer Tania Whyte’s favourite photos from 2022From dogs playing in the water to the election of a new mayor, it's been a busy year.27 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFamily heartbroken to lose 70 years of memories in homestead fireThe family were smoking fish on a barbecue when the fire started.27 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Plenty of fun in the sun at the Ngunguru Gala DayThe family-friendly event attracted thousands of walk throughs.27 Dec 02:42 AM
Northern AdvocateTutukaka Coast Lions Club hosts the Ngunguru Gala Day The Ngunguru Gala Day is a long-running event popular with people of all ages. 27 Dec 01:59 AM
Northern AdvocatePerson taken to hospital with burns after blaze destroys Portland homeNeighbours raised the alarm after noticing a house on Taipari St had caught fire.27 Dec 12:03 AM
Northern AdvocateBoxing Day boom: Shops heave with bargain huntersBoxing Day continued the December trend of shoppers hitting stores in droves.26 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthpower Wild Kiwi hopes to mark return with record breaking numbersCompetitors travel from all over for the race held in the scenic coastal hotspot.26 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFirefighting Santa suits up to surprise Onerahi kids with Christmas cheerFor two decades, Onerahi deputy fire chief Brian Redwood has help spread Christmas joy.25 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate18yo woman killed in Christmas Eve car crash had the ‘biggest heart’, sister saysJacinda Sione-Lauaki, known as Cinda, was on a way to paving a better life for herself.25 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Instinct' helps i-Site Paihia staff save British tourist's lifeTwo visitor info consultants didn't hesitate to put their first aid skills into action.24 Dec 11:03 PM
Northern AdvocateTopless sunbathing, a road trip with a budgie: Seniors share memories of Christmas pastFrom a post-war Christmas to a road trip with a budgie; here are some favourite memories.24 Dec 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettGrenade launchers may not be the best Christmas presents, Joe Bennett reckonsJoe Bennett muses on giving grenade launchers as Christmas presents.23 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMayor hopes gift will provide alternative view of climate change issueKaipara Mayor Craig Jepson hopes councillors will read False Alarm over the holidays.23 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChopper dispatched to help fight Far North fireFar North firefighters are battling a blaze in Waipapa.23 Dec 02:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHow to avoid festive season stressMany people feel pressure around gift-giving and hosting, a psychologist says.22 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateUnique rolling ball clock sculpture at Whangārei Town Basin handed over to councilUnique rolling ball clock taken over by Whangārei Districxt Council22 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAward-winning Kaiwaka author writes her way to prestigious fellowshipKelly Ana Morey plans to use her residency to work on her sixth novel.22 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland teacher retires after 50 years in the classroomSeeing changes in children’s lives for the better is so rewarding.22 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice operation nets man with 'strong links' to Mongrel MobThe man will face 15 charges when he appears in the Kaikohe District Court in January.22 Dec 04:10 AM
Northern AdvocateWoman charged with being accessory to Whangārei murder can be namedLeonie Farell was remanded in custody and will return to court in February.22 Dec 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate$97m Northland timber company sale could bring hundreds of new jobsThe award-winning business could double in size.21 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThree Waters: Northland leaders worried small settlements will miss outThree Waters reforms may leave out small Northland communities - regional council leaders.21 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: Are the Aussies doing it better? The battle to enforce seatbelt wearingNine of the 23 road fatalities this year involved people not wearing seatbelts.21 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBroken down bride hitches ride with policeLocal police officer helped a bride make it down the aisle after wedding hits speed bump.21 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYoung injured whale in Bay of Islands under careful watch, says Department of ConservationThe department says the young whale appears to have been separated from its pod.21 Dec 04:57 AM
Northern AdvocateWoman appears in Whangārei court charged with being an accessory after the fact to murderWoman charged after Onerahi homicide appears in court21 Dec 01:24 AM
Northern AdvocateNo call yet on whether Three Waters HQ will be in Northland or AucklandSome roles will be able to work effectively from anywhere.20 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGlinks Gully beach community in Northland has fireworks banThe four-month ban is to reduce the risk of damaging wildfires.20 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEmily Henderson: While Christmas can have a dark side, there is still a lot of lightOpinion: However you spend this Christmas, go easy on yourself and those around you.20 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAnother robbery, ram raid in WhangāreiWhangārei’s GAS service station in Tikipunga has been robbed19 Dec 07:55 PM
Northern AdvocateAnother world title shot for Northland boxer Lani Daniels?Former world title contender and Northlander Lani Daniels wants the title shot.19 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate100MW battery storage for Northland's Marsden PtRuakākā to get a 100MW battery storage unit.19 Dec 04:00 PM
