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Harbourmaster warning after Whangārei Harbour fishing trip forced large vessel to avoid collision
Warning about fishing in Whangārei Harbour's main channel

Northland councils key to nationwide opposition to Three Waters mandate
Northland leaders unable to attend 3 waters protest at Parliament due to rain

Whangārei vets warn of deadly Parvovirus outbreak
A deadly outbreak of parvovirus has vets telling owners to get their dogs vaccinated.

Search and rescue for Loren Ross-Taylor continues in Kaitaia
Loren Ross-Taylor has been missing since Wednesday, family appeals to the public for help.

Shots fired in Whangārei as gang tensions rise
Northland Police investigating gang tensions where shots were fired as house, car

Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary opens its doors to the public with limited ticket sales
Excitement as the public gets to buy tickets to the big cat park in Whangārei.

Editorial: Idleness can costs us our future - climate change
It sounds expensive now, but the price of climate change is unaffordable.

'I could have died': Northland teacher's incredible survival transformed into children's book
Five lucky Advocate readers can enter the draw to win their own copy of Rescue Horse.

Death of much-loved Mangonui woman due to health condition, not seawall fall - Coroner
Anthea Goodwin was dedicated to the environment and making the planet a better place.

Land next to Ngunguru Sandspit could be bought and put into public ownership
Campaign to buy culturally significant Whangārei land block to stop development

Feeling the heat: 'Talk is cheap, we need to act '- youth have mixed feelings about climate change
Northland's youth are speaking out about their thoughts on climate change.

Officials expect 95 Covid cases a day in Northland as region braces for influx
Northland could have 95 new Covid cases a day

Whangārei District Council's move to district-wide election of councillors opposed
Whangārei District Council's proposed political structure looked at by commission

Uncertainty for paddlers after Waka Ama Nationals cancelled
Decision disappointing but no surprise.

Onerahi bird feeders upset poison laid in park to kill birds
Poisoned wheat in a Whangārei park upsets local bird feeders.

'He has a mental illness, but he is no danger to public' family urges community to help find missing person
Loren Charles Ross-Taylor has been missing since December 9 in Kaitaia.

Vaughan Gunson: Eight-hour Beatles epic is well worth the watch
It's a long and winding road, but the story has a satisfying emotional arc.

Northland St John volunteer Nancy Greenfield hits 50 year service milestone
Northland Nancy Greenfield honoured for 50 years as St John volunteer

Businesses 'very distressed' by potential impact of checkpoints
It's the difficult balancing act between keeping Northland safe and the economy thriving.

Community project to provide fun for Onerahi kids delayed
New Onerahi pontoon not likely before Christmas

Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary thanks supporters with a tiki tour
Number at the big cat park in Whangārei capped at 100 a day.

News snippets from Northland
Iwi relations team at council; and collection for Solomon Island.

Weekday patrols on Northland's surf beaches to start December 13
Lifeguards will start weekday patrols of surf beaches in Northland from December 13

Whangārei District Councillor Nick Connop has new long-term plan - baby Logan
New long term plan for Whangārei District Councillor - bringing up baby Logan

The Great Kiwi Bake Off 2021 crown goes to Whangārei doctor Alby Hailes
Alby Hailes, 26, goes through a roller-coaster of emotions after winning a TV reality show

Mixed response from Waipū locals over police and iwi checkpoints
Waipū locals share their feelings about State Highway 1 checkpoint.

Exhibition in Mangawhai looks at historic schooner The Daring
Exhibition on 158-year-old coastal trader Daring opens in Mangawhai today

Feeling the heat: Nature provides us with solutions for farming and forests
Trees and soil are sequestering more than recognised under Govt regulation.