Northern AdvocateMayor pays for $8k video pushing for mangrove removal in MangawhaiCraig Jepson's documentary-style film states case for clearing 20ha of mangroves.10 Dec 10:23 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice find more than $100k of stolen farming machinery in MangawhaiWellsford cops looking for owner of wood chipper.29 Nov 01:22 AM
Northern AdvocateHoliday hotspot fish and chip shop ‘shocking’ locals with $4.50 scoops of chipsUnhappy customer says her serving averaged out to cost just over 13c per chip.21 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSand mining concerns grow as Bream Bay project could be fast-trackedThe fast-track process may hand 'the keys to the coastline' to the sand miner, some fear.15 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders really need to talk more openly about suicide prevention worker saysSome believe more open discussion about suicide is a vital tool.06 Nov 10:26 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland beach town to get another 380 houses with The Rise developmentMangawhai's population has doubled in the last 10 years, with more new homes coming.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate$18m in three payments to Northpower's 60,000 customersNorthpower giving $18 million to its customers in power payments.27 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDo a kickflip: Kiwi beach town gets world's biggest skateboardThe world's largest skateboard was recently installed at Mangawhai skatepark.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I love him even more': Twin responds to brother's surfing injury“Everything we do now is about protecting Matt’s mana” while he undergoes treatment.28 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCourses and talk encourage women to improve water confidence and safetyWomen are being empowered to do more than just tag along in powerboating and sailing.25 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRapid growth in Mangawhai to continue as another 600 houses get green lightThe seaside community is one of the fastest growing areas in the North Island.13 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA mystery boat retrieved from sea and several crashes keep emergency units busyPolice incident callouts over the weekend included these more serious ones.08 Sep 02:21 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland MP, Kaipara mayor condemn spate of robberies in MangawhaiFour Wood Street businesses were impacted by the attacks.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Like a scene from The Purge’: Residents stunned after multiple businesses violently targeted in overnight burglariesSupermarket, petrol station, liquor store and book shop hit.31 Aug 04:53 AM
Northern AdvocateLove Tennis? Free events in Northland could find next tennis starsLove Tennis free events in Northland could uncover next generation of stars26 Aug 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'We didn’t expect this': Whangārei couple's identical triplets mean seven kids under sevenWhangārei couple's triplets expand family to nine09 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCyclone Gabrielle Appeal gives $3.5m to Northland groups for repairs and rebuildsNorthland's allocation is one of the highest in NZ.30 Jul 08:30 PM
Northern AdvocateWinter water safety warning as Northland's drowning deaths climbFour drownings in Northland already double 2023 total for same time of year.29 Jul 02:00 AM
Northern Advocate'He’s riding his eternal wave' Dad and 'soulmate' remembered as passionate surferStephen Moir, 53, was a Mangawhai builder who always downed tools when there was surf.25 Jun 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIconic red elephant sculpture moved to Northland after Thai restaurant closesThe sculpture from Auckland's Red Elephant restaurant has retired in Northland.21 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateZonta Book Fair in Whangārei has new venue as call for donations goes outWhangārei’s popular Zonta Book Fair on again after new venue found.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRacing industry in Northland in good health as new report finds it brings in $16.4m annuallyNew report sheds light on value of Northland's racing industry28 May 08:17 PM
Northern AdvocateSecondary school in Mangawhai in a 'good position' to open next yearEnrolments are steadily coming in and classrooms are getting built.26 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNo symptoms: Northlander urges others to do bowel screening testBritta Conrad took the bowel screening test despite not having symptoms. She had cancer.26 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland emergency services secure ongoing funding after public speaks upRegional council backs down from proposal to cut support after consultation backlash.24 May 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North council to call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in GazaFar North councillors to vote on call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.22 May 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFinal farewell for Northland rugby legend 'Super Sid' GoingOne of New Zealand's greatest ever rugby players, Sid Going, has died aged 80.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWho’s doing the checks? Roading expert angry logging trucks allowed on Brynderwyns detourMonths into the Brynderwyns closure, why are some trucks allowed on a banned detour?12 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North's Viki Heta and Arana Rewha earn major award for caulerpa and pest effortsViki Heta and Arana Rewha frm Far North win New Zealand Biosecurity Awards29 Apr 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWe let ourselves down: Truck company apologises for driver being on banned Brynderwyns detourTruck company apologies to Mangawhai community following crash.18 Apr 04:07 AM
Northern AdvocateThey shouldn’t have been there: Truck company under fire following crash on detour routeNZTA and police are investigating a truck crash on a banned Brynderwyns detour.11 Apr 03:58 AM
Northern AdvocateTruckie tries his luck on banned Brynderwyns detour routeCove Rd has reopened after a truck got stuck and blocked both lanes.10 Apr 02:17 AM
Northern AdvocateDanger of closed surf clubhouse sees club offer to pay $1.9m to fix slip'We cannot wait any longer when lives are at risk', Mangawhai surf club tells the council.09 Apr 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePlan to be best links course in NZ after Kaitāia Golf Club shoots up golfing rankingsKaitāia Golf Club shoots up course rankings, but is aiming even higher08 Apr 05:00 PM
