PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNewly discovered shipwreck found at PoutoA weekly round-up of community news and events from the mighty Kaipara District.24 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei workers of global company demand fairer wagesFIRST Union members from the Whangārei Bidfood branch will be striking until Tuesday.24 Oct 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRoad police: Abide by speed limit or expect a ticketDrive 4kmh over the posted speed limit and a speeding ticket will arrive after your break.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSand excavation at Matapōuri to restart despite stark oppositionFrom 30 submissions the resource consent application received, 17 opposed the plans.24 Oct 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKerbside recycling in Whangārei speeds up with new glass binsFrom November 4, blue bins for glass recycling will be delivered to every household.23 Oct 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan sentenced to jail after assault on two Whangārei police officersOfficer seriously injured, in hospital for eight days, 10 stitches to a wound on cheek23 Oct 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTaipā bridge to open in time for summer trafficA viewing platform acknowledges the bridge's place as a summertime resting, diving spot.22 Oct 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMānuka honey definition stinging beekeepersNorthlanders in the honey industry want the definition of mānuka honey changed.22 Oct 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStolen dog found by police at Northland property"It's like taking a family member."22 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland children get visit from Duffy Books in Home teamKaitaia kids excited by Duffy Books in Homes visit22 Oct 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateBoat flips during morning fishing trip off NorthlandBoat flips and two people are left clinging to upturned vessel.21 Oct 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateImposing Medusa at WOW created by Whangārei businessLocal business Palmer Canvas was commissioned by WOW to build the prop.21 Oct 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Kaipara deputy mayor to bring gender balance in leadershipCr Curnow is the highest-polling candidate in the Otamatea Ward.21 Oct 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStudents buzzing over beesAfter a rollercoaster ride, Kawakawa School finally has its beehive.21 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDrug survey: Meth the same price, cannabis more expensive in Northland10,966 people completed online facebook survey, including 348 people in Northland.20 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMen charged with rioting in Otangārei appear in courtMen charged with rioting in Otangarei make court appearance.20 Oct 02:49 AM
Northern AdvocateStaff evacuate Fonterra Kauri site when alarms soundOne person was taken to hospital and four others checked by St John ambulance staff.19 Oct 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateBook captures memories of Kaurihohore and Vinegar HillDescendants of many of the early settlers still live in Kaurihohore and Vinegar Hill area.19 Oct 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCommissioner ramps up fight against child povertyCommissioner: Neo-liberal economic policies force 100,000 NZ children into deeper poverty.18 Oct 08:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara result confirmed, wait for rest of Northland resultsResults for all Northland local body elections still pending, apart from Kaipara.18 Oct 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA guide to Northland events this weekendPlenty to do in the North this weekend.18 Oct 12:30 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Rescue Helicopter appeal kicks off"We receive tremendous support around Northland there is such a strong community spirit"18 Oct 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhat's on: Spectacular walks in the BayIf you love a good walk and spectacular views, Bay of Islands Walking Weekend is for you.17 Oct 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateMarkets on the move in Whangārei by about 300mMarket-goers will also have easy access to explore the ever-changing exhibitions of art.17 Oct 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei veteran runs 12 hours for fellow servicemen and womenNo Duff forced to cut support service for veterans due to insufficient funding.17 Oct 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara's local body election results - Dr Jason Smith is MayorBrian McEwing misses out on Kaipara council seat after final results released17 Oct 06:37 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's local body final election results delayedFinal results from local body elections in Northland still not released17 Oct 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland bowls championships onNorthland Open Championships on this weekend.17 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateInquest into 2009 death of Spanish tourists to be reopenedThe couple died in a road crash just two days before they were due to fly home.17 Oct 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateLoop walk to turn pink for breast cancer eventThe 4.2km walk circling Hatea River will be decorated and lined with entertainment.17 Oct 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland avocado nursery expands into ChinaNorthland business setting up NZ's first joint venture avocado nursery operation in China.16 Oct 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's wildest beach soon to home lifeguardsConstruction might halt in mid-November, if no new grants are allocated.16 Oct 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBusiness park could create 500 jobs, FNH saysBut industrial park's backers caution that no businesses have signed up as tenants yet.16 Oct 04:00 PM
