Northern AdvocateJason Momoa filming leads to recovery of large trove of kōiwi on Far North beachIt turned out a farmer had been finding kōiwi on Elliot Bay for about a year.22 Nov 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNZ’s first wāhine Māori chairwoman resigns Northland Regional Council roleTui Shortland's resignation effective from Tuesday's meeting; she stays on the council.22 Nov 01:31 AM
Northern AdvocateBaby girl attacked by dog recovering; Kaipara mayor says increasing dog attacks 'worrying'Kaipara's mayor is concerned about rising figures relating to dog attacks in Northland.21 Nov 10:48 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara councillor opens meeting with karakia despite mayor's banThe meeting opened with the words: “Kia hora te marino”.21 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEnd of one era, start of another as Kaitāia mosaic wall removedMuch-loved Kaitāia mosaic wall being removed to make way for town square.21 Nov 08:18 PM
Northern AdvocateCalls for sightings of whale with line tangled around tail off Northland coastThe whale is believed to be able to breathe as its head and fins are free from the line.21 Nov 07:09 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Pool club triumphs; restrictions around dogs on beachesThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRuawai property in spotlight over who gets potential sale fundsThe decision will now go to the full council to decide.21 Nov 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSome Kaipara road slips from February storms could take three years to fixThere are 71 slips still impacting Kaipara roads after multiple severe weather events.20 Nov 08:04 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Weather inspires book; Dog day fundraiserThe latest news bites from around the region.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Karma is a beautiful thingOPINION: I recall my dad telling me to be the bigger person.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo people with critical injuries in hospital after serious crashPair with critical injuries hospitalised after serious crash.20 Nov 12:38 AM
OpinionWhangārei Mayor Vince Cocurullo: Brynderwyn bypass upgrade vitalFrom the mayor's office: Build it and they shall come... but how will they get here?19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'The isolated north': Business leaders call for urgent investment in critical road infrastructureNorthland businesses are rallying to get better state highways for the 'isolated north'.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDesperate mum pleads for help to fund baby's fight against cancerA Givealittle page was set up to help baby Robin fight cancer.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Baby death unexplained, housing meeting and tattoo project fundingNews snippets from across Northland.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRates due on Monday, but Northlanders are strugglingNorthland council rates are due on Monday, but many are struggling to pay.18 Nov 11:07 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from Northland: Critical dog attack injury, Science for Sociopaths and tourism websiteNews snippets from Northland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateIt's not your average animal farm: Meet the couple building a unique paradiseThe effort is worth it when the couple see looks of 'absolute delight and huge smiles'.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: The poets' poignant reminders about deathOPINION: Listening to them would do us good. We would live better.17 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrent Eastwood: How you can help our talented sportspeople flourishYou have a unique opportunity to support young sportspeople on their journeys.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei Hospital at capacity: Staff say the rebuild will be no betterA cardiologist who works there says the hospital is not a healing or healthy space.17 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThink caulerpa doesn't affect you? Think again, ocean ecologist saysA major caulerpa infestation can majorly affect the local fishery, expert says.17 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePerson rushed to hospital after dog attack in MangawhaiPolice responded to the incident on Tara Road at around 1.10 pm on Friday17 Nov 01:39 AM
Northern Advocate'You’ve come too far not to go further': The young mayor sparking change in the Far NorthMoko Tepania said it has been a "hell of a year" but there's plenty more to do.16 Nov 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Trouble yacht towed to safety; Witnesses to fatal crash soughtThe latest news bites from around the region.16 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncil continues with fluoridation plan despite High Court ruling on mandateThe council was still waiting for formal notification from the Ministry of Health.16 Nov 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North Mayor promises to improve dog control in the district after protestA protest against the council's dog control system brought a vow from the mayor.16 Nov 03:06 AM
Northern AdvocateWoman 'lucky' to survive after car crashes with truckPolice are continuing to investigate the crash south of Kaikohe on Wednesday.16 Nov 01:42 AM
Northern AdvocatePouto teens to play international netball tournamentThe team is the first from Kaipara to attend the prestigious netball tournament.15 Nov 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Dreadful day': WWII survivor cheats death again, loses home in devastating fireAn 80-year-old house fire survivor shares his challenging experiences.15 Nov 05:33 PM
Northern AdvocateDon't light fires on Far North islands in public conservation as dry summer loomsPeople lighting fires on Far North's conservation islands could be jailed or fined.15 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: 'Don’t make road safety the scapegoat' when it comes to our shoddy roadsOPINION: Some important issues are emerging about the relative value of road safety.15 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVital training for Far North young surf lifesavers as busy summer loomsSurf lifesaving camp gives Far North youth vital training.15 Nov 04:00 PM