Northern AdvocateHealth and wellbeing the focus of inaugural festival at KaitāiaKaitāia's Te Ahu Centre hosts Muriwhenua Wellbeing Festival.07 Apr 09:41 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Northland Lotto wins; warning about man offering ice-cream to studentsThe latest news bites from around the region.07 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Spotting the signs of suburban symbolismOPINION: At the age of 66, columnist Joe Bennett washed his car for the very first time.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRegional council plans to kill off millions in funding for sportThe fund has put $7m into Northland sports projects since 2018, but not any more.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Fritter Fest goes green; home insurance premiums surge nationallyThe latest news bites from around the region.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland police seek witnesses after horror two-car crash in WaipuSeven people were injured in the crash and four of them were children.05 Apr 02:14 AM
Northern AdvocateDaylight Saving Time ends soon - but don’t make it a big deal, sleep doctor saysDaylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, April 7, but debate about its use continues.04 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Cruise ship season dubbed a success; Parakao pumpkin prizesThe latest news bites from around the region.04 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA warm meal eaten with friends best part of Healthy School Lunches, students sayThe Health School Lunches programme Ka Ora Ka Ako does more than feed the hungry.04 Apr 03:30 AM
Northern AdvocateFire chief says Waipu crash was 'difficult' scene as drivers trapped and children hurt'It’s been a while since we attended a serious incident of this nature.'04 Apr 02:12 AM
Northern AdvocateSurfer shares heartfelt thanks after reunion with rescuersA reunion for surfer who suffered a cardiac arrest in the waves at Mangawhai Heads.03 Apr 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStudents as young as 11 being excluded for vaping compels education programmeRubicon has developed an eight-week programme for students in Year 7-9.03 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Roadwork site fatalities show temporary traffic management needs work itselfTwo tragedies in the region this year have been at sites with traffic management in place.03 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North principals - school lunch programme has profound, positive impactPrincipals from Far North kura in the Ngāti Hine rohe say school lunches vital03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew briefs from the Far North: Clocks go back, tsunami sirens tested, and seed gatheringNews snippets from the Far North.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNo more Kiwibank in Doubtless Bay with closure of Mangonui serviceMangonui Kiwibank service closes despite eleventh-hour petition.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIwi wants Crown to pay for return of hapū land, site of former Towai school'Our people also want to know whether we can trust the crown in these matters.'03 Apr 05:25 AM
Northern AdvocateElderly in Far North will have to give up homes over massive rates rise - Grey PowerGrey Power says 16.5 per cent Far North rates rise will see the elderly sell up.03 Apr 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Brynderywns close again; 'Super' snapper breeding programmeThe latest news bites from around the region.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLack of support: Northland principals hit back over bad behaviour in classroomsIt's not about naughtiness, it's about kids who are seriously disturbed, says principal.02 Apr 03:30 AM
Northern AdvocateEnd racism is plea from Northland Race Unity Speech Awards studentsWhangarei Girls' High School student on her way to the final.01 Apr 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: Everyone is somebody to someoneRecently a long-time mate passed away.01 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDrought help extended to Northland farmers as big dry continuesDry weather triggers Government support for farmers.01 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDelays in getting ear wax removed in Kaitāia mean three-hour round trip for the serviceSuspended ear wax removal service at Kaitāia GP clinic leaves couple facing long trip.01 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland GP services at risk as crisis hits sectorSome GP services in Northland at risk of closing as crisis hits.31 Mar 10:31 PM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: Whangārei LTP consultation begins after Easter breakOPINION: We'd love to get your feedback on our proposed plan for the next 10 years.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Our most successful one so far': Thousands attend Waipu Easter Carnival'It really takes the whole of Waipu to make this possible.'31 Mar 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Ovally displeased with the evolution of the word ovalOPINION: The word oval is an imprecise term.29 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: Come on Minister Simmonds - we need a champion of our people, not a champion of the covert hatchetThe funding cut news sent shockwaves throughout the disabled community,29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBuilding for the future big part of Kāinga Ora’s Northland plansKāinga Ora's homes are designed to last 50 years.29 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Train rides always popular at Kiwi NorthOn the third Sunday of each month the steam train takes to the tracks.29 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Restricted fire season reminder; man arrested after police pursuitThe latest news bites from around the region.28 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFirefighters battling two large scrub fires in Far NorthSeven fire appliances from Kawakawa, Hikurangi and Whangārei brigades rushed to the scene.28 Mar 04:05 AM
Northern AdvocateTeen breaks his own national record in 100m backstroke"I didn’t expect to break my own record, but it feels pretty good."27 Mar 11:00 PM