Northern AdvocateFar North kiwifruit crop up by half to 3.3 million traysKerikeri kiwifruit growers produce bumper crop worth $35.5m12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateParents asked to keep students home as staff sickness takes hold in ECEs, schools.Tikipunga High School made the decision to roster senior students home last month.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStolen vehicles used in Whangārei dairy robberyPolice have recovered the vehicles associated with the incident for forensic inquiries.12 Jun 01:40 AM
Northern AdvocateNew-look Whale Tail Park to open on FridayStudents at the local school picked the playground design - and requested some changes.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara Harbour's newest wharf opens at PoutoNew $2.9 million wharf opens, offering new opportunity for Northland, Auckland and beyond. Video / Susan BottingWatch11 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Temporary accommodation help extended, best beach in the worldThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMusic to their ears: Truckies and motorists welcome pothole repair funding boostNorthland is getting a funding boost to deal with a scourge of potholes on state highways.11 Jun 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateUnborn baby killed, others critically injured in crash with stolen vehiclePolice are investigating a serious crash on State Highway 1 in Okaihau on Monday evening.11 Jun 02:25 AM
Northern AdvocateYear 7 and 8 students exposed to objectionable image on pest monitoring camera, source unknownAn investigation into the incident has left the school and NRC with little clarity10 Jun 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia to host final of Far North's Got TalentFuture stars to shine at Far North's Got Talent final10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'These kids are falling through the gaps' - Learning support in schools not enough, educators worryThe current model is negligent principals say, but Erica Stanford says change is coming.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Heart support for newborns, new council contractorNews snippets from the Far North.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWanted: New upholsterer to cover MenzShed KaitāiaVacancy for skilled upholsterer — and others — at MenzShed Kaitāia.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It feels like theft': Customers lose thousands as fire business liquidatedOne customer paid $7500 for a fireplace in October but was kept waiting for installation.10 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateIncreasing prison beds will not reduce crime, say experts'Using prisons to deter crime or reoffending doesn’t work.'09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Record kiwifruit harvest for NZ, One person killed in jet ski accidentThe latest news bites from around the region.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMayor Vince Cocurullo: The difference between central and local governmentOPINION: Our community spirit in Northland is strong.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOne person dies after coming off jet ski on remote stretch of Northland's west coastEmergency services were unable to revive the person after they came off a jet ski.09 Jun 02:12 AM
Northern Advocate‘Zombie’ snapper caught in Auckland suggests disease more widespreadThe sick snapper caught near Port Albert suggest the problem is widespread.09 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: There are those who enjoy shopping and those who do notOPINION: Shopping is not for everyone07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's autumn weather — wetter, drier, sunnier or warmer than normalWhangārei recorded its second-highest total of May sunshine hours.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: The Budget could have been much worseOPINION: I know there are people who are very unhappy.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRongoā on the rise - Northland practitioner on resurgence of customary healingA rongoā Māori practitioner from Northland speaks about the traditional method's upsurge.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Planned bridge closure, Covid on rise in NorthlandThe latest news bites from around the region.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I’m not totally a head-banger': Taking on Smokefreerockquest soloEthan Worthington was part of last year's winning band Ready, Set!07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North rates: 16.5% rise slashed to 5.1%“Residents told us ... the increase for our first year was far too high,” says mayor.07 Jun 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTough economic times, state highway closures bring end to Far North cafe with eight jobs goneAwanui’s Big River Cafe closing as freight and visitor traffic dries up07 Jun 01:49 AM
Northern AdvocateSteady roll growth sees Portland School placed under enrolment schemeThe school says it's the only way to manage roll growth which grew 140 per cent since 202206 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAwakino Precinct in Dargaville approved to allow 384 new housesThe Awakino Precinct will allow up to 384 new homes on a 39ha rural block.06 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePepper sprayed: IPCA finds Northland officer's actions to capture offender justifiedPolice acknowledge IPCA report into justified use of force during public disorder.06 Jun 12:03 AM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - feedback wanted on park plan, health symposium and winter to be warmNews snippets from the Far North.05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe policeman awarded for 35 years of service to his Far North communityHis secret for his long-standing service is his “love for the job” and “incredible family.05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCommunity infrastructure award for $40 million Kāeo BridgeKāeo Bridge project recognised as an important community asset.05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Northland is a beautiful place and we expect it to grow': Region one of north's fastest-growingThe latest Census data shows Northland is growing.05 Jun 05:00 PM
