Northern AdvocateWhangārei man was using faulty diving gear that led to his deathCoroner urges diving courses and equipment upkeep after Whangārei diver's death.20 Jan 01:03 AM
Northern AdvocateHigh Court ruling sees Government propose reducing Northland crayfish limitsHigh Court ruling that Govt allows too many crayfish to be taken in Northland sees review13 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland sweltered and was soaked in 2022 as region went through hottest year on recordThe top-four warmest years on record have all occurred since 2016.13 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSign prank at Cape Reinga puts Kaipara metropolis on the world stage‘Cheeky’ sign sums up all that’s great about New Zealand, sharp-eyed visitor says.11 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRepairing slips caused by ex-tropical cyclone Hale means delays on SH1 south of WhangāreiExpect delays on SH1 across the Brynderwyns, south of Whangārei, as slips cleared11 Jan 04:45 AM
Northern AdvocateMangawhai health worker recognised for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder leadershipChris Rogan made officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM)30 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDoC's plea for Kiwis to take care of our marine reserves during summerPlea for Kiwis to take care of our marine reserves.29 Dec 11:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFisherman’s leg nearly amputated in horrific accident with boat propeller"I clicked that if I don’t stay awake there’s a good chance I’ll never wake up again.”25 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTomarata School class of '22 gift trees to younger peersThe trees will leave a lasting impact on the environment-centred school.15 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'We’re not going away': Hundreds turn out for peaceful hīkoiHīkoi organised after new mayor banned the use of karakia, or blessings, in meetings.13 Dec 07:15 PM
Northern AdvocateKarakia protest march ‘100% going ahead’, organiser saysOrganiser says karakia compromise a political move aiming to halt protest's momentum.12 Dec 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHot, humid and wet summer expected in NorthlandNorthland summer set to be warm and wet, as La Niña and marine heatwave bite11 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHigh drowning rates prompt call for Kiwis to take care on the waterNorthland has the second worst drowning and fifth worst water-related injuries in NZ09 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVox Pop: Kaipara views on karakia ban and backdownWhat some kaipara residents think of Mayor's karakia ban and subsequent backtrack09 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSixty seconds that shook Aotearoa: What happened and can the district move on?Rarely has any council meeting in New Zealand commanded so much attention.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLatest news from Northland's bowls sceneWinners found in Northland Bowls' junior contests08 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara mayor backtracks on karakia banMayor Craig Jepson's shutdown of a Māori ward councillor sparked anger nationwide.07 Dec 08:25 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara council welcomes organisers’ peaceful protest pledgeNext week’s protest march in Dargaville triggered by new mayor’s ‘karakia ban’.07 Dec 12:56 AM
Northern AdvocateApplication for expansion of Northport site at Marsden Pt, including wharf extensionNorthport, applied for consent to expand its into the sea including 11.7ha reclamation06 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara 's east/west political mix a concern for someA growing Mangawhai presence on Kaipara District Council is altering its balance.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe Northland Jiu Jitsu club fighting mental healthA small academy from Northland made the top 10 at the NZ BJJ National championship.18 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei Town Basin and Waitangi Treaty Grounds feature on Australian breakfast showAustralia's the Today Show live crosses 14 times from Waitangi and Whangārei.15 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateComedian Pax Assadi finishing national tour in Whangārei - Win tickets!Win tickets to Pax Assadi's Whangārei Handsome Boy comedy show14 Nov 10:04 PM
Northern AdvocateAucklanders targeted as Kaipara opens up more land for developmentMore land in the Kaipara is to be rezoned for development.10 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthpower Electric Power Trust elections open with eight vying for five positionsVoting papers have already been sent out.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate61,000 Northpower customers to get power bill discountsThe company is distributing almost $12.4m back to electricity users.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThousands descend on Whangārei's Northland Events Centre again for World Cup quarter-finalsRugby clash sees big crowd at Whangārei's Northland Events Centre as Black Ferns run riot.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGet out the fans - Northland to swelter in high humidity this weekendClimate change sees earlier than normal high humidity for Northland.28 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara Mayor hits out at growing central government impactsNew Kaipara mayor delivers a hard hitting maiden speech at the council's first meeting.26 Oct 06:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCentral Whangārei property for sale had been seen as site for $60m hotel developmentWhangārei property up for sale at Town Basin suitable for hotel.25 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBritish couple stranded in 2020 lockdown return to exact campsite to restart NZ tripNorthland's beauty has always been on the couple's 'trip of a lifetime' bucket list.24 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMangawhai Cliff Walk and Uretiti Beach Campsite top DoC visitor numbersKaipara hotspots proved to be the country's favourites when it came to walks and camping.11 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFree Dental Days programme a success in MangawhaiThe Smile NZ Free Dental Days programme has proven a success in Mangawhai.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNew Kaipara mayor's promise: Looking at every possible way to cut council costsMayor Craig Jepson wants to simplify council processes and focus on expenditure.09 Oct 04:00 PM