Northern AdvocateNews briefs: Covid outbreak closes hospital wards, Ōtaua house fire, car spiked in KawakawaThe latest news bites from around the region.20 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: The pain relief debacle in police roadside drug testsCommon sense along with better education and knowledge about prescription drugs is needed.20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthport expansion could create jobs boom, report saysThe port could bring about huge job opportunities not often created in New Zealand.20 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOvernight drenching adds to huge July rainfallMore wet weather is on the way, although July rainfall is already far higher than average.20 Jul 12:12 AM
Northern AdvocateComment: Common humanity underpins rational discussionWe need to find a way to stand our ground - without needing to level everyone around us.19 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBriefs: Hundertwasser a hit, online babysitting course, missing dogsThe latest news bites from around the region.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAmbulance staff under pressure as calls surgeMany of the calls are for problems such as chest pain and falls - not just Covid and flu.19 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDargaville Hospital closes general ward amid Covid-19 outbreakThe outbreak is the second in less than a week in a Northland hospital ward.19 Jul 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'They've robbed me as well': Youth crime spree leaves trail of destructionThe 60-second Tutukaka robbery has been linked to crimes before and after.18 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe Whangārei mums moving mountains to reduce povertyMāmā Moving Mountains works to bring the dreams of Northland mums to life.18 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFinance Minister avoids anti-mandate protesters in WhangāreiProtesters turned up at a day centre for the homeless looking for Grant Robertson.18 Jul 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWill the new Equity Index save Northland's deprived education sector?A new school funding system reveals Northland as the region with the greatest need.17 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland musicians aim for top 30 semifinalist selection at SmokefreerockquestNorthland's regional Smokefreerockquest winners get high praise from judges.17 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePeople should remain vigilant: Community spread of Covid ramps up in NorthlandNorthlanders are being reminded to mask-up as the community spread of Covid-19 ramps up.17 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei Central a hotspot for car theftsCar thefts are on the rise, especially in Whangārei Central and Paihia.17 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRevealed: Identity of top cop who interfered in prosecutionThe senior officer at the centre of an IPCA investigation is a familiar face in Northland.15 Jul 07:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I love league' Wāhine and kōtiro lace up for new league competitionCompetition kicks off this weekend and has six contested women's team.15 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFour meningococcal cases detected in NorthlandTake steps this winter against meningococcal as four cases detected in Northland.15 Jul 02:35 AM
Northern AdvocateAnother deluge to hit Far North tonightMajor slip closes Waiotemarama Gorge Rd in South Hokianga.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBriefs: Fatal Moerewa crash, arrest over gun incidentThe latest news bites from around the region.14 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCalls for security on after-school buses as drivers battle violence and bad behaviour"Someone is going to get very, very hurt."14 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAfghan families learn how to swimAfghan families settled in Whananaki find their first swim lessons fun and exciting.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMore than 60 charges laid after major drug and money laundering scheme bustedThe syndicate was reportedly headed by a Waitematā man with links to a Vietnamese gang.14 Jul 06:31 AM
Northern AdvocateWaiotemarama Gorge Road in South Hokianga unlikely to be fully re-opened until AugustMotorists advised about a major slip and detours in place in Hokianga.14 Jul 06:16 AM
Northern AdvocateOrange heavy rain warning and strong wind watch for Northland issuedNorthlanders advised to take care on the roads this afternoon and to avoid going out.13 Jul 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCost of living has a dampening effect on Northland house buyers' appetiteNorthland's median price remains unchanged from June 2021, sitting at $700,000.13 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFirst Union claims Channel Infrastructure won't pay a cent towards site remediationExpected cost of conversion to import-terminal at Marsden Pt between $200m and $220m.13 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It was funny and very lucky to spot humpback whale so close to home'Visitors in Northland blessed with the rare sight of humpback whales feeding in the water.13 Jul 12:27 AM
Northern AdvocateMore heavy rain expected this week after downpourThe heavy rain for the week is not over, MetService is warning.12 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateButcher carves his way into Sharp Blacks and world stageDan Klink is one of 15 Hellers Sharp Blacks headed to the Olympics of butchery this year.12 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDairy staff detectives find getaway car, weapons after suspects' social media boastTutukaka store robber posts selfie with stolen cigarettes on social media.11 Jul 10:00 PM
