Northern AdvocateClosed cooking school linked to fraud probeA Northland culinary school which closed down suddenly last month, putting tutors out of work and students in limbo, was owned by 28 Dec 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGrey Power support for marijuana growsAnother Northland Grey Power association has voted to back legalising medicinal marijuana Kerikeri Grey Power met this month for 27 Dec 01:30 AM
Northern AdvocateLand purchase doubles size of Kerikeri parkA "pipe dream" has become reality for a Kerikeri community group which managed to double the size of a popular park by buying a 5ha 22 Dec 07:37 PM
Northern AdvocateBald Angels volunteers ham it upFor hundreds of struggling Mid North families it won't be Santa bringing joy this Christmas but a group of volunteers calling themselves 21 Dec 10:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland beauty real star of safety videoNorthland beaches, boating in the Bay of Islands, the giant kauri of Waipoua Forest and Northlanders' laidback humour will form the 15 Dec 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMember of the public stops armed robberA member of the public stopped an armed robber yesterday afternoon in what police are calling a "brave action by a community minded person".27 Nov 07:40 AM
Northern AdvocateDiamond thieves 'knew what to take'Burglars who broke into a jeweller's premise went for the best quality items.16 Nov 07:54 PM
Northern AdvocateBurglars target best bling in Kerikeri heistThe owners of a Kerikeri jewellery business are reeling after thieves targeted the best bling in the shop. Manufacturing and retail 15 Nov 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKiwi killed during Save Kiwi MonthSUP191016NADKIWI.JPG The dead kiwi is thought to be one of four that lived on Peter Nash's Puketotara Rd property. PHOTO / SUPPLIED by 19 Oct 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTop honour for Kerikeri martial artistsup011016nadactionshot.jpgRiley Phillips-Harris has received prestigious University of Auckland Blues Award. PHOTO/SUPPLIED A Kerikeri 30 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateParade for gold medal yachtiesOlympic gold medal-winners Blair Tuke and Peter Burling will be honoured with a parade through Kerikeri's main street on Friday. The 22 Aug 01:10 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland in line for warmest winterNorthland is heading for its warmest winter, and year, on record after July produced some record high temperatures in parts of the 08 Aug 10:58 PM
Northern AdvocateLetters prey for mailbox thiefThe Far North Police are on the hunt for a stolen fish. The omnivorous piranha is a freshwater species usually found in South American 28 Jul 02:30 AM
Northern AdvocateHopes dashed for after-hours servicesParliament's Health Select Committee has rejected an 1800-signature petition asking the Government and the Northland District Health 21 Jul 10:30 PM
Northern AdvocateCheck renters urge policeHoliday home owners in Northland are being warned to remain vigilant when renting out their properties following the discovery of 21 Jul 12:59 AM
Northern AdvocateRough seas toss up whaleA 22-metre long blue whale washed up on a private Far North beach has excited a marine mammal expert but also sparked a health warning as the giant sea creature decomposes.12 Jul 08:55 PM
Northern AdvocateP lab found in holiday homeSuspicious behaviour at a coastal holiday home has led to the discovery of a methamphetamine lab in Northland.11 Jul 08:32 PM
Northern AdvocateTeens arrested for burglariesPolice have arrested three young men following a number of burglaries in the Kerikeri region over the past couple of weeks.10 Jul 05:30 PM
Northern AdvocateRain will make event an extra muddy affairThe Bay of Islands Beast participants will have natural obstacles and extra mud to navigate through thanks to the wet weather - but 07 Jul 10:56 PM
Northern AdvocateCoroner unable to pinpoint why car spun outThe driver of a car that crashed near Kaeo, killing himself and his passenger, was over the legal alcohol limit and speeding, but 07 Jul 12:26 AM
Northern Advocate'Tragic and unnecessary death'The two people who died, Vernon Lawrence-Samuels and Ryan Wikaira, both 23, had been at rugby training before the accident.05 Jul 05:30 PM
Northern AdvocateSearch for Kiwifruit saboteurNorthland farmer who lost hundreds of thousands in income is offering a $50,000 reward for evidence that leads to a conviction.03 Jul 08:48 PM
Northern AdvocateBig medal haul for Kerikeri 'shooters'Far North photographers have captured numerous top prizes at New Zealand's only professional photography competition. Four Kerikeri 01 Jul 01:18 AM
Northern AdvocateFlash win for Kerikeri writerSian Williams, of Kerikeri has won the Northland Flash Fiction competition for her short story Ophelia at Huntly. The prize is awarded 30 Jun 08:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMeasles jab rates too low to stop spreadThe low immunisation rate of Northland teenagers could help a measles outbreak spread across the region, health officials fear.26 May 09:45 PM