Northern AdvocateNorthland mental health nurse takes on 10 hour ocean swim to help charityKristy Fisher says the 22km swim is a step out of her comfort zone.02 May 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCar crashes into a tree, one dead in Whangārei overnightEmergency services responded around 12.45am.02 May 08:23 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Stroppy Tarts put art on display; review into disability support systemThe latest news bites from around the region.02 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei search: Missing fishermen new to NZ, family spokesperson saysThe men, in their mid-30s, had just arrived from India with their wives and children.02 May 05:51 AM
Northern AdvocateTeens shock as they reportedly push man, 80, off bike, laugh then run away"It’s just shocking. There is nothing funny about elder abuse."02 May 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTikipunga housefire: Police name Hoani Reupena-Tuoro as fire victimEmergency services were called to an address on Thomas St around 2.40am.01 May 11:06 PM
Northern AdvocateSearch continues for fishermen missing in Whangārei HeadsTwo fishermen have gone missing in Taiharuru, search efforts underway.01 May 08:40 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Russell hotel named top 20 in NZ; celebrate NZ music monthThe latest news bites from around the region.01 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOPINION: Slow pace on speed warning signage – John WilliamsonMore than a decade on there's finally some action on empty government promises.01 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief: Glowing witch show, big award for hotel and learn to sewNews snippets from the Far North.01 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJune opening likely for Kaitāia’s $11.5 million Te Hiku Sports Hub$11.5 million sports hub valued at $20 million.01 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders rally for Brynderwyns bypass after latest slipA Brynderwyn bypass needs to be the biggest roading priority in the nation, mayor says.01 May 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateGroundbreaking soil research earns student prestigious awardKerikeri's Sunny Perry wins Prime Minister’s Future Scientist Prize for soil research.01 May 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateDolphin encounter a reminder to engage with nature, Matt Watson saysWatson's video of the interaction has enchanted viewers on social media.01 May 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateUS space agency NASA helping fight Far North's drought riskUS space agency helps research into Far North drought risk01 May 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFast-track consenting gives Northport another door to expansionNorthport wants to ensure its plans to expand will be approved one way or another.30 Apr 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrynderwyns reopening delayed: 'Prolongs the hurt' for Northland businessesMotorists have to wait another 'number of weeks' before using SH1 over the Brynderwyns.30 Apr 05:34 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice continue investigation into the unexplained death of Tikipunga manA fire started in a car and spread to the house where a critically injured man was found.29 Apr 11:17 PM
Northern AdvocateViews of Northlanders aged 12-24 sought for new youth strategyA Northland youth strategy group calls for input from young people.29 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei mum wins contest with 94kg pumpkin'My jaw dropped on the floor. I couldn’t believe how big my pumpkin had grown.'29 Apr 05:22 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North's Viki Heta and Arana Rewha earn major award for caulerpa and pest effortsViki Heta and Arana Rewha frm Far North win New Zealand Biosecurity Awards29 Apr 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNew boiler for 114-year-old Bay of Islands ferry Minerva brings unique steam experience closerVisitors soon will be able to travel by steam rail and ferry from Kawakawa to Russell.28 Apr 11:48 PM
Northern AdvocateVince Cocurullo: Honouring Anzac Day and next steps with the Long-Term PlanOPINION: Many go to war knowing that they may not come back.28 Apr 10:47 PM
Northern AdvocatePrincipal on tenterhooks awaiting news on Education Ministry cutsThere is concern that our most vulnerable learners will be those who feel the impact.28 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Wildlife care amid Mangamuka repairs; popular walking tracks closedThe latest news bites from around the region.26 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: Embracing the pain of change with a positive, healthy attitude is fitness for lifeFeeling discomfort through change indicates we are expanding our horizons.26 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDisability funding cuts hurt: 'There's nothing to help us'Kristy Kewene loves her son James, 23, but says caring for him is tough.26 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: The fundamentals of writing a songOpinion: Joe Bennett found four fundamentals to writing a song.26 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: I think I’ve still got some good conkers in my marble collectionOpinion: Turning a calendar mishap into a mini-vacation26 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIconic Northland tracks to close for months for repair workThe temporary closure will be used to repair and enhance infrastructure.26 Apr 12:03 AM
Northern AdvocateNewly released music album from The Surge is Northland's first vinyl in many yearsProducing music on vinyl gave it a certain warmth and spatial depth.25 Apr 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Kiwi release attracts huge crowd; cuddle-a-kitten fundraiser in WhangāreiThe latest news bites from around the region.24 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Enhancing Russell's waterfront, footpath project, French films in focus and kina barrensNews snippets from the Far North24 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArchaeology Week in Northland looks at legacy of Hartley Travers Ferrar who mapped NorthlandHartley Ferrar, who mapped Northland in the early 1900s, in focus for Archaeology Week.24 Apr 05:00 PM
