Northern AdvocateTop Energy says Far North network now 'back to normal'The Kaikohe substation switchboard has been replaced and is fully operating.04 Dec 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Restoration work begins on oldest NZ buildingThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.03 Dec 03:55 PM
Northern AdvocateMouth artist’s poppy painting picked for global Christmas calendarGriffiths' painting 'Echoes in the Field' will feature in a 2026 MFPA calendar.03 Dec 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhen reggae superstar Jimmy Cliff came to Northland – promoter pays tributeA tribute to 'gentle, funny, humble' reggae legend Jimmy Cliff from a Northland promoter.01 Dec 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateRare turtle found on Northland beach dies with plastic in gutThe tiny loggerhead was found on Tokerau Beach on November 9. 30 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhere to find Christmas magic across Northland this yearThe festive season is upon us as Christmas events kick off in Northland this weekend.28 Nov 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHow Northland creatives are turning Black Friday into something uniquely KiwiHelena Bay Gallery showcases works from more than 150 New Zealand artists.27 Nov 05:14 PM
Northern AdvocateHundreds of Northland council jobs in limbo as regional reforms spark concernThe plan would scrap all 11 regional councils for mayor‑led boards.27 Nov 12:01 AM
Northern AdvocateBay News: Russell Tall Ships Regatta marks 50 yearsThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.26 Nov 03:50 PM
Northern AdvocateNew group of police officers get Whangārei Paralympic legend Cam Leslie as their patronNorthland Paralympic legend Cam Leslie wonderful example as Wing Patron. 26 Nov 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Christmas tree farm ready for influx of excited festive familiesNorthland's Puketona Christmas Tree Farm growing plenty of Yuletide joy.26 Nov 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTradie turns work carpark into community vegetable gardenRick Harper’s Kerikeri carpark now holds dozens of thriving planter boxes.25 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDozens go bald to help Northland kids this ChristmasAbout 40 people shaved their heads in Kerikeri, raising more than $32,000.24 Nov 02:03 AM
Northern Advocate‘A huge surprise’: Northlanders named among local hero medallistsEach local hero has changed lives through mahi rooted in care and community.21 Nov 04:30 AM
Northern AdvocateOvergrown footpaths spark frustration for Kerikeri residentsResidents say hedges on Inlet Rd have swallowed half the 1.5m footpath.20 Nov 08:59 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North power outages prompt Commerce Commission probe Top Energy could face a $5m fine if found to have breached reliability rules.20 Nov 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Award‑winning chef brings authentic tacos and tequila to KerikeriThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.19 Nov 03:55 PM
Northern Advocate'Fully open': Brynderwyn Hills complete after crews beat the clockThe planned second SH1 closure from November 20 to 23 is no longer needed.17 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It is concerning': Calls for investigation into power cutsPower cuts left 23,000 Far North homes without electricity for hours.16 Nov 04:02 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland community called to go bald again for kids in needThe Bald Angels head shave will help fill 1200 kai boxes for 400 struggling families.15 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I just sat there and cried': Woman smashes teeth in power outageMelissa Wihongi lost four front teeth after hitting her mouth in the blackout.15 Nov 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri teen wins top short story prize for imagining life without the internetCharissa Morris' story imagines a world where the internet vanishes overnight.14 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Everyone’s pulling together': Community revives beloved Kerikeri street partyThe Old Packhouse Market will host the revived Kerikeri Street Party.12 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHundreds of dog attacks recorded in Far North over three yearsCouncil data shows up to 500 dog attacks reported in the Far North since 2023.12 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Bay of Islands Singers to perform Handel’s Messiah at Turner CentreThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.12 Nov 03:45 PM
Northern AdvocateGenerations unite to remember sacrifice at Kerikeri Armistice Day serviceStudents from Springbank School led the Kerikeri Armistice Day service.11 Nov 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘EcoJunk is solving a problem’: Northland couple launch junk removal ventureHeath Nixon launched EcoJunk in Kerikeri to help locals reclaim their space.08 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘More shopping savvy’: Northlanders rethink how they feed their familiesFamilies are driving six hours to Auckland to buy cheaper butter in bulk.07 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Plunged into the dark ages': Far North fury over repeat power cutsMore than 23,000 homes and businesses lost power for six hours on Thursday.07 Nov 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHow Northlanders will remember the fallen on Armistice DayThis year marks 107 years since guns fell silent on the Western Front.07 Nov 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWriters' final wish: Kerikeri musical returns to stage after 50 yearsValerie Harris, 81, is reviving the musical she first staged over 50 years ago.05 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Major issue’: Charity urges food security solution after foodbank closureThe Kerikeri foodbank's shuttering has left local whānau struggling for kai.05 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Ōpua gears up for the Trans-Tasman Solo ChallengeA record 20 solo skippers will set sail from Ōpua on May 30, 2026.05 Nov 03:55 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Tui Leisure Marching Team put best foot forwardLeisure marching is on the rise in Northland, with 2029 national champs in the region.04 Nov 10:00 PM
