Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: WBHS logo approved, self-defence for womenNews snippets from around the region.28 Nov 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAnika Moa performing at this weekend's Christmas festivalWith parades and a festival there's plenty of festive spirit in Northland.28 Nov 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHousing hui calls for better collaboration across the spectrumMinister Nanaia Mahuta and MP Willow-Jean Prime attend a Housing Forum in Whangārei.28 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLack of vets in South Pacific draws Whangārei volunteers to TongaThey'll do health checks, desexing, vaccinations, parasite treatment and operations.28 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNgāpuhi Festival postponed until 2021The biennial festival was thought to be happening in 2020 but it's been put off.28 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNew medical technology links rural patients to ICU specialistsNorthland hospitals first in the country to get new telemedicine system.27 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMarjorie Smith hits 100-year milestoneBorn in Ireland, Smith moved to New Zealand in the 1950s and bought a farm.26 Nov 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNew exhibition explores Captain CookThe exhibition is at the Hangar Gallery in Whangārei.26 Nov 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFire restrictions in force but little relief so far for firefightersPermits required for most outdoor fires across Northland as of 8am yesterday.26 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBlair Tuke's passion for the ocean leads to establishment of charityThe charity's vision is for New Zealand to be a world leader in ocean health.24 Nov 06:30 PM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Lots of fun at first E Tū Otangarei eventCheck out these awesome photos from Tania Whyte.24 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateQ&A with Dai Henwood: 'Live shows can get loose'7 Days comedian Dai Henwood talks about comedy and a potential life as a rural postie.23 Nov 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateOnerahi honours 'crack-up fella' Casey Smith with memorial matchThis year's memorial match raises funds for the recessed Onerahi Rugby Club.22 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhat's On: Plan your weekend in NorthlandThere are plenty of family events on this weekend.21 Nov 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland bowls: Junior events produce great contestsAnyone interested in helping out as a marker, get in touch as soon as possible.21 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBoys' High class of '59 crestfallen over plans for logo changeStudents, parents, staff and old boys have been given two logo designs to choose from.21 Nov 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePrincipal awarded Harvard scholarshipThe scholarship is to attend a leadership programme in Sydney.21 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRuakaka and Kaikohe scrub fires spark safety message from firefighters"People need to be extra vigilant at this time of the year."21 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePerson in critical condition after serious crash at Marsden PointSerious two-vehicle crash between Ruakaka and Marsden Point leaves two in hospital.20 Nov 09:31 PM
Northern AdvocateMission to save Hikurangi mudfish has led class to parliamentThe habitat of the black mudfish is shrinking endangering the native species.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLuxurious yachts anchor in Whangārei boosting local economyGraeme Hart's $50 million superyacht J'Ade in for maintenance.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMother-of-six reckons her kids had the best Christmas everPlea from the Sallies in Whangārei to sponsor hampers and gift packs to needy families18 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRural schools struggling to keep pools openThe cost of keeping pools running means some schools have had to close them.18 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateReward offered to find vandals smashing signs with sledgehammersUnknown vandals were tagging word "toxic" on the billboards.17 Nov 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDrone used for the first time in arrest of Northland manPolice-operated drone tracks fleeing man across paddock in a first for Northland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateResidents fret over a lack of maintenance on flatsA lack of maintenance on pensioner flats necessitates their sale in Kaipara.16 Nov 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA guide to Northland events on this weekendPlan your weekend in the North14 Nov 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateStunning performances at kapa haka festivalSchools around Northland came together for the annual kapa haka festival.14 Nov 06:00 PM
Northern Advocate'You're never too old to learn': Shaun Wallace's message to Whangārei audienceAll tickets were sold out far ahead of the event at the Dickens Inn, Whangārei.14 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWoman with assistance dog told to leave CountdownToni Bunyan-Watkins is calling for more understanding of people with assistance dogs.14 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRose above the rest at garden club annual showA weekly round-up of community news and events from the Bream Bay area.14 Nov 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateBlue mo for MovemberSince he already had a moustache, John Kearney decided to dye it blue.13 Nov 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMinistry says student and teacher well-being a 'priority'Wait times for services dealing with difficult children reduced, says Ministry.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateViolence, self-harm, abuse - this is real life in our classroomsThe report shows the severe behaviour Northland schools deal with.12 Nov 04:00 PM