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 AdvocateNews in brief: 'Over the moon' - NZ's top young butcher celebrates big win15 Aug 04:25 PM
Northern AdvocateSurf club in rapidly growing coastal community appeals for slip-repair rescue15 Aug 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Game-changer' road machine: Thousands of potholes fixed in Northland03 Aug 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate Kaipara mayoral hopefuls on rates, museums and what they would do differently14 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKaipara museums get first council funding - and a debt wipe for Mangawhai10 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
Northern Advocate‘Unbelievable’: Mangawhai man on $1m Lotto win surpriseHis first purchase will be a new car, and he plans to get financial advice.07 Apr 03:53 AM
Northern AdvocateWinning Lotto locations revealed: One lucky Kiwi wins $1m StrikePowerball will roll over to next week.05 Apr 10:47 PM
Northern AdvocateBlueberry growers thrive with bumper cropPackhouse director Patrick Malley points to exciting future for Northland horticulture.04 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTsunami siren removed due to lack of community consultationNorthland's new tsunami siren system will be tested at 10am tomorrow.04 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDrone survey reveals massive sand loss from Mangawhai sandspitThe sand loss is equivalent to 26,000 truckloads over six years.30 Mar 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateRetirees’ heartfelt letter to intruder: ‘We have to start small, and we want to start with you’Catherine Walbran saw a tall figure in a hoodie before the intruder fled.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHundreds of fish beached at Ninety Mile Beach due to predator chaseExperts advise caution, saying beached fish may be unsafe to eat.23 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRetirees claim Northland dream property fouled by neighbour’s sewageCouple believes native trees on their lifestyle block have succumbed to sewage.21 Mar 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders make finals in Young Māori Farmer AwardTwo Northland men are among leading three in this year's Young Māori Farmer Award20 Mar 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDogs maul woman in Northland: Man comes to rescue, also gets attackedThe woman was painting her house when four dogs broke through her fence and set upon her. 17 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘No credible indication’: Doubts over economic benefits of sand miningEconomist questions why sand mining in Northland's Bream Bay got fast-track tick.13 Mar 11:00 PM