Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Female teachers were forbidden to marry and other archiac school rulesMel Williams, of Kiwi North, explores the now humourous past rules for female teachers.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWestern Hills Drive reopened after armed police respond to incidentPolice closed part of Western Hills Drive due to the incident.13 Jun 01:46 AM
Northern AdvocateStrike action has begun for exhausted Northland firefightersNorthland professional firefighters are on strike, but still responding to emergencies.12 Jun 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe super wealthy are snapping up coastal Northland propertiesNorthland is a millionaire's playground with a swag of luxury properties on the market12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA search of a different kind: Northland LandSAR urgently seeking new baseNorthland LandSAR is asking the public for help to find a new location to use a base.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Thieves at work, firefighters strike, dog registrations dueThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'The system is broken': Kids falling out of school puts demand on Alternative EducationAlternative education space in Northland is filled with over-capacity and minimal funding.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei mayor Sheryl Mai says no water fluoridation unless Government paysResistance to complying with directive to fluoridate Whangārei water is all about funding.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDelayed report, Oranga Tamariki's actions enabled more robberies by 14yo - lawyersThe 23 other charges he faces may be dropped due to delay in getting psychological report.12 Jun 04:22 AM
Northern AdvocateHora Hora power to a close win and climb to secondSemifinal beckoning for Hora Hora with two games left in Prems rugby.12 Jun 12:53 AM
Northern AdvocateGrisly discovery of 100 dead penguins horrifies Far North localsThe warmer sea temperatures in Northland make it difficult for little penguins to breed.12 Jun 12:36 AM
Northern AdvocateOpportunity knocks for Northland rugby clubs and communitiesRugby for Life is set to create opportunities for Northlanders through the power of rugby.11 Jun 11:40 PM
Northern AdvocateMan caught with child sex abuse publications fights to keep his name secretMan files appeal against refusal to grant him permanent name suppression.10 Jun 06:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Finland finds a fine way to happiness top spotJoe Bennett shares his theories on why Finland continues to be the happiest place on Earth10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWays to celebrate Matariki - a time of remembrance, joy and peaceLooking for ideas to celebrate Matariki? We've got you covered with this Northland guide.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in briefs: Plans for NZ's biggest solar power station, arsonist used Molotov cocktailThe latest news bites from around the region.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBarking success for Te Arai farmerA lifelong interest in sheep dog trials paid off with a national finish for Scott McRae10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStudents stranded as school bus firms cancel run at short noticeA severe lack of local bus drivers has left some families scrambling to get kids home.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateComment: Parents play key role in kids' sports experiencesQuestions from Sport NZ that might help parents10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMore youth encouraged to connect with culture through marae-based workshopRangatahi Ora is conducting a three-day marae-based workshop from June 17 to 19.09 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateInnovation and wage subsidy combines to help local businesses survive pandemicAmount of Covid wage subsidies in Northland revealed.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGwen Lawson's news from Northland Bowls CentreLatest news from the Northland bowls scene.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrentwood Ave resident concerned problematic magnolias may remainBrentwood Ave resident worried magnolias will stay put after council debates the issue.09 Jun 06:01 AM
Northern AdvocateGlen Eden homicide: Spikes used in Dargaville pursuit to net people of interestThe police pursuit wound its way through the Dargaville township earlier today.09 Jun 03:58 AM
Northern AdvocateHigh Court reserves decision on WDC challenge to Govt's Three WatersCourt asked to rule on fundamental principles of property ownership and democracy.09 Jun 12:11 AM
Northern AdvocateGaelene Bright's alleged killer appears in Northland courtThe man accused of murdering Northland woman Gaelene Bright appears in court08 Jun 09:20 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman hits 'rock bottom' after man secretly films sex actMan told victim he was using his phone for its torch during intimate encounter.08 Jun 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBroken bones and twisted ankles: Kamo residents urge council to cut down treesBrentwood Avenue residents want the trees gone after enduring all the problems they create08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Kerikeri lodge wins travel award, Bay of Islands sailing week, golf pro headed to South AfricaA weekly roundup of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North08 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMore needs to be done on road safety around schools - John WilliamsonRoad safety news and views from John Williamson08 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePublic invited to see the ABs train at Kerikeri Rugby Club groundAll Blacks to prepare in Kerikeri ahead of test series against Ireland.08 Jun 03:41 AM
Northern AdvocateImproved facilities to offer better mental health support in Whangārei, Far NorthImproved mental health services facilities to open in 2023 in Whangārei and Kaitaia.08 Jun 03:04 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei cops grab surf board and kayak for late night water rescueThe kayakers got into trouble while out fishing.07 Jun 10:11 PM
