PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate75 years and three generations of running pharmaciesOrrs Pharmacy first opened its doors in 1944.12 Nov 01:30 AM
Northern AdvocateRecord collectors get groovy at Whangārei fairThe bi-annual fair, located at OneOneSix on Bank St, is now in its third year.11 Nov 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateElusive mudfish given fighting chance by Hikurangi studentsTheir habitat is the shrinking Hikurangi wetland.10 Nov 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAward-winning cemetery thanks to volunteer's workGardens recognised in awards.10 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateShowers and potential thunderstorm to hit Northland after dry spellTemperatures down to 19 degrees after hot and dry week.10 Nov 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateThousands of students get ready for examsNCEA exams started on Friday and will continue until early December.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMangawhai's hopes to reinstate a piece of historyThe old wharf fell into disrepair after World War II.09 Nov 01:25 AM
Northern AdvocateWhat's On: Plan your weekend in NorthlandThere's plenty on in the North this weekend.07 Nov 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateCentre singles/triples well-contestedDennis Brewster took out his fourth centre title while Sue Wightman's won her 16th.07 Nov 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVolunteering is music to Whangārei man's earsColin Sheenan gives up spare time to volunteer at Whangarei's North Haven Hospice shops.07 Nov 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLuke Bird, Shaan Kloet, Kawiti Waetford together for showThe show is on at Forum North this month.07 Nov 10:30 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman dies after falling from vehicle on SH12 near OhaeawaiA 41-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death.06 Nov 11:13 PM
Northern AdvocateDancers make final of national competitionThe girls placed sixth at the New Zealand Performing Arts Competitions06 Nov 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo Far North homes destroyed by fire in 24 hoursFire chief hopes a fire ban will be introduced "soon rather than later".06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMangawhai's Lew Lathrope still volunteering at 90Lew Lathrope may be 90-years-old but he's still volunteering in Mangawhai06 Nov 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateVirtual reality uses various scenarios for training firefightersNew fire fighting training technology provides scenarios just like the real thing.05 Nov 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChance for new leadership after Sadler and Tau exit, leader saysNgāpuhi's Treaty settlement leadership has undergone a dramatic change.05 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCourse teaches students leadershipThe Whangārei students learned they were capable of more than they thought.04 Nov 08:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: School investigating after incidentCatch up on what's happening around the region04 Nov 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePerson trapped after motor vehicle incident near Kaikohe on SH12The accident, involving a truck and a four-wheel drive, occurred just before 3pm.04 Nov 02:36 AM
Northern AdvocateShooting star takes out top honoursWestlake and Holst were the stars of the show, taking home two major awards apiece.03 Nov 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGuy Fawkes celebrations tinged with safety concernsThe private use of fireworks is not likely to be banned in the near future.03 Nov 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Tuia 250 in WhangāreiPhotographer Michael Cunningham captured these images.03 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTuia 250: Flotilla heads to Bay of IslandsThe flotilla has been in Whangārei since Thursday.03 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOn the beat with New Zealand's best canine police duoBeing a police dog handler is not a job for the faint hearted.02 Nov 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhānau Philharmonic brings parents and kids togetherNick Grew came up with the idea after noticing parents waiting around for their kids.02 Nov 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHundreds turn out as Tuia 250 crews welcomedCrews were greeted by members of the local Pasifika community before a powerful powhiri.01 Nov 10:11 PM
Northern AdvocateOver 100km of Northland state highway lanes to be repaired before ChristmasThe Transport Minister said 212.4km of state highway lanes will be resealed before March.01 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTuia 250 an opportunity to tell history of Māori says carverThe cold windy weather didn't stop people from heading out to watch the flotilla.01 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChampionship bowls on the horizonThe Onerahi, Kamo and Whangārei greens will see some great bowls action over the weekend.31 Oct 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhat's On: Tuia 250, fireworks and moreThere's heaps to keep you entertained this weekend in the North.31 Oct 10:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Car battery in flames, first egg for fairy ternsCatch up on news from around the region.31 Oct 07:00 PM
Northern Advocate$350,700 boost helps food rescue programme grow in NorthFood that otherwise would have been dumped feeds hungry families instead.31 Oct 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFood programme to expand across Northland thanks to $350,000 boostGrant from the Ministry for the Environment's Waste Minimisation Fund for Northland.30 Oct 10:01 PM