Northern AdvocateMost Kaipara special votes disallowed in knife-edge mayoral raceJudge Kevin Kelly ruled Snow Tane’s recount bid failed to show irregularities.03 Nov 02:25 AM
Northern Advocate‘It’s put Waipu on the map’: Brynderwyns detour boosts businessBusinesses on Cove Rd saw a surge when SH1 closed through the Brynderwyns.01 Nov 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHow Northland’s artisan butchers are making sausages the new BBQ stapleBeef and lamb prices are up 30%, pushing more Kiwis to choose sausages.29 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Really pleased’: Larsen takes Kaipara mayoralty after razor-thin result17 Oct 07:10 AM
Northern Advocate‘A huge number of irregularities’: Kaipara mayor defends election complaint move16 Oct 05:39 PM
Northern Advocate‘It’s frustrating’: Northland faces two more Brynderwyn Hills closures13 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHunt unseats Stolwerk as voters back change in Northland council shake-up13 Oct 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTight three-way Kaipara contest could hinge on just a handful of ballots12 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumNorthern Advocate‘We’re providing a lifestyle’: Developer's vision for beach town on Auckland's doorstep 10 Oct 04:30 AM
Northern Advocate'The worst is behind us': Agents see Northland property confidence returning28 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHow Dying Matters Week is helping open conversations about death and dying'We don't want to talk about dying but it helps take away the fear.'30 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTornado survivor plans fashion fundraiser for emergency servicesTina Johnston is still recovering after a tornado threw her from her home on January 26.23 Aug 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders remain hopeful despite crime and social challengesCommunity spirit is still strong, with many groups working together.22 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHow Northland's festivals are showcasing local writers and poetsThe Northland Writers Readers and Poets Festival runs from August 29 to 31.17 Aug 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: 'Over the moon' - NZ's top young butcher celebrates big winThe latest news bites from around the region.15 Aug 04:25 PM
Northern AdvocateSurf club in rapidly growing coastal community appeals for slip-repair rescueMangawhai surf club has done $1.9m in repair work but is short by $120k for its clubrooms.15 Aug 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Nasty' stomach bug cripples Northland communityMangawhai Beach School said classrooms had been cleaned thoroughly over the weekend.11 Aug 01:51 AM
Northern Advocate'Game-changer' road machine: Thousands of potholes fixed in NorthlandThe Multipatcher repairs potholes quickly, often taking as little as a minute.03 Aug 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKaipara councillor warns Northlanders face $4000-plus water ratesKaipara Council voted 6:2 to join Northland’s Local Water Done Well initiative.30 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate Kaipara mayoral hopefuls on rates, museums and what they would do differentlyKaipara's rates hike is 8.3%, with a targeted rate of $14 per property for three museums.14 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKaipara museums get first council funding - and a debt wipe for MangawhaiA targeted rate will generate about $213,000 to be split among three museums.10 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland mayor weighs second term amid calls to enter ParliamentMoko Tepania was 31 when he was elected Northland’s youngest mayor in 2022.10 Jul 02:43 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: GP becomes professor, toasties tested and new neurodiverse bookThe latest news bites from around the region.07 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDoctor criticises $100k spend on vouchers for private urgent careThe vouchers allow patients waiting at ED to visit White Cross for free instead.07 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara confirms 8.3% rates rise, including targeted fee for local museums Kaipara announces new rating level lower than the 8.9% previously signalled.04 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTe Aupōuri kaitiaki group honoured for outstanding Northland conservationThe group planted more than 120,000 native plants and installed 16km of fencing.30 Jun 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Posed little to no risk': Sand mining company defends operationsThe sandspit has lost 420,000 tonnes of sand in six years.17 Jun 12:04 AM
Northern Advocate'Major milestone': Coastguard trials new unit in Mangawhai to boost water safetyThe trial runs until April and aims to improve search and rescue coverage.16 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTiny particles, big impact: Microplastic concerns for Northland ecosystemsMicroplastics were found at 11 Northland beaches, with Mangawhai worst affected.02 Jun 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVehicle dwellers spark tension at beachside community Residents claim vehicle dwellers make the Onerahi foreshore unsafe.16 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStunning art on show at Whangārei's Sculpture Northland this weekendSculpture Northland brings 45 artists and 125 works to Whangārei Quarry Gardens.09 May 01:27 AM
Northern Advocate'You've got rat bite fever': Northland woman's warning to trappersShe touched a live rat briefly, leading to severe infection and sepsis.26 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCycling champion honoured for trailblazing work in NorthlandSteve Gwilliam recognised for having a 'remarkable impact' on Northland's cycle trails.25 Apr 06:00 PM