Northern Advocate'Footpath to nowhere' a recipe for disaster, says principalHora Hora principal Pat Newman said including a pathway was 'non-negotiable'.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTe Ahu Library at Kaitāia has packed Māori Language Week programmeMāori Language Week celebrated in the Far Far North.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAction plan to save Northland's iconic kauri Tāne Mahuta and transform Waipoua ForestFar North’s Waipoua Forest and iconic tree Tāne Mahuta need saving, with new action plan.18 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Fire accused pleads not guiltyThe latest news bites from around the region.17 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North cats must be microchipped and desexed under proposed new council bylawFar North District Council has first ever bylaw for cats.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page is now able to add 'rat trapper' to his CVOPINION: An attempt to add some income brings an unusual job16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Tsunami sirens, ambulance officers strike and alcohol sold to minorsNews snippets from the Far North16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAhipara surfer Jade Nias Phillips, aged 11, wins age group title at AIMS GamesThe moment was made extra special by having grandmother Peggy on the beach to see it.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate1 in 10 Far North children could be affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorderFar North has big issues from debilitating fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateObituary: Mayor leads tributes to council watchdog Des Mahoney, who saved ratepayers milionsFar North council critic Des Mahoney's lasting legacy saved ratepayers millions16 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateVince Cocurullo: Four-lane expressway promises $1.2b boost to GDPA four-lane expressway to Northland would unlock the potential in the region15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRapid growth in Mangawhai to continue as another 600 houses get green lightThe seaside community is one of the fastest growing areas in the North Island.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Honesty and manners: A social lubricant that respects differencesOPINION: We are all different, and manners respect difference.13 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAccessible Kaipara District? yeah, nah! - Jonny WilkinsonOPINION: 'Surely, it’s time to think about ethics and equity in servicing our community.'13 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice release images, appeal for information about last man to see woman alivePolice are appealing for sightings of a man last seen with Joanna Sione-Lauaki.13 Sep 04:02 AM
Northern AdvocateAt 82, Ray Broad still inspiring Whangārei footballers as he hangs up his bootsAt 82, Whangārei football ‘legend’ Ray Broad bows out with a win.13 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice appeal for car sightings in Ripiro Beach homicide casePolice are appealing for sightings of two vehicles in the Te Kopuru area.12 Sep 10:36 PM
Northern AdvocateObituary: Former National Cabinet minister, and NZ’s first America’s Cup campaign director 'Aussie' Malcolm dies in WhangāreiMalcolm is survived by three daughters, a son and six grandchildren.12 Sep 08:52 PM
Northern AdvocateStaffing crisis should be addressed before curriculum shift, principals sayMaths and literacy are receiving a big shake-up, but principals say it's too fast.12 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'We just want to be safe' - Horse riders call for vulnerable road user recognitionHorse riders mount campaign to change driver attitudes.12 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief from the Far North - Hollie Smith here, tsunami siren test, and holiday programmeNews snippets from the Far North.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North's water storage woes improved with 400th water tank installedThe programme hopes to put in another 200 by the end of the year.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateExclusive 'game changing' Road to Recovery event for Far North's leaders is national firstFar North state of the nation event for district's leaders.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North getting free breast health advice from Breast Cancer Foundation’s Pink CampervanNorth folk to get free breast cancer advice from Pink Caravan.11 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePest status of new red seaweed unclear, after finds in Northland and AucklandThe red seaweed was found in Whangārei Harbour and Kawau Island in Auckland.11 Sep 02:44 AM
Northern AdvocatePickers' paradise: Treasure of classic cars under the hammer from Northland barn findBarn find uncovers 120 classic cars, planes and machinery.11 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateBody in burnt-out car: Locals anxious after second homicide on Kaipara beachA local farmer believes he knows the victim, described as 'a real honey'.10 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.10 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWoolworths should practise what they preach, striking staff sayWoolworths staff are saying their workload is unmanageable and they're not valued.10 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHomicide investigation launched after body found in burnt-out carThe body was found inside a burnt-out car on Ripiro Beach on Monday.09 Sep 10:18 PM
Northern AdvocateQuilt and Textile Art Extravaganza on this weekend in WhangāreiThe biennial extravaganza is on this weekend and includes a poignant guest exhibition.09 Sep 05:00 PM
