PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHumans - an infestation on the planetAnd yet there are homo sapiens for whom you would quite willingly lay down your life.22 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHave you experienced inattention blindness?Cellphone use while driving more dangerous than driving under the influence, says expert.19 Aug 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTime politicians left the sandpitI know that the same would have occurred if the parties had been swapped over.19 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePooping dog prompts ponga fence fixEveryone needs good neighbours. Wish I'd seen the sign - free can also deliver - sooner...17 Aug 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSpring - Earth's immeasurable seasonal surpriseLast week the grass felt the stir of the season and grew a foot overnight.15 Aug 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateElection opportunity for Northland's disabled community to be heardNorthland has the second highest proportion of disabled people in NZ at 29 per cent.15 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBright side to pavement pounding adventureKevin Page has been thinking: what if the flyer drop job turned into a full-time job?10 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFish and chips - should have ordered half a scoopNo one over 10 could eat that many chips and after dark there are no seagulls to help.08 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTime to get real about local road maintenanceIs shovelling extra money into road maintenance better value for money than new projects?05 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateYou never stop learning sweet new tricksNow I do know and I'm excited about the rewards I will reap from this knowledge05 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHydro storage plan stirs NZ energy use debateThe scheme must be part of a strategy making energy fairly accessible to all of us.04 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLife, in ever-decreasing circlesYou'll never guess what the note on the front entrance to the bank said...03 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateChallenging year brings us togetherDrought, Covid-19, now flooding puts more pressure on communities, businesses and farmers.02 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhere would we be without the senses?Five will do, says Joe Bennett. Touch, smell, hearing, taste, sight but are there more?01 Aug 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFalling over common experience for disabled peoplePain shot through my side, like an angry electric eel. My eyes bulged in disbelief.01 Aug 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhat do we do when great powers fail?The challenge we are facing is the near breakdown of the international rules-based order.29 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCommunity response tested in floodChallenges like this give us the opportunity to test and improve communication readiness.26 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateA quiz - are you ready, twitching and keen?Warning - don't read this if you are a vegetarian...25 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThere's no place like homeA bit of a shock to hear NZ accent again23 Jul 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGetting from A to B on road team effortCo-driver concept improves driver situation awareness and performance, research shows.22 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMMP handbrake on pie in the sky election promisesNational's infrastructure plan like Christmas in reverse - no tunnel under Cook Strait?21 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe steam train - our story in a machineThere's the fire and the shovelled coal, the boiler of heated water and much more ...18 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGrounded planes everywhereCovid-19 is not a friend of flying15 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe spud that ended my competitive eating careerI tried to scream for help. I could only gurgle. The crowd laughed louder ...11 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRoundabouts and traffic lights dilemmaTraffic engineers know each has its place. It's just that we 'experts' often disagree.08 Jul 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Corporate marketing and its infantile fictionsCows promoting yoghurt, Mr Muscle cleaning products, cartoon chickens - it's everywhere.04 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Power pricing a challenging issueIs it time we put further support into our own power generation capacity.28 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTithing and taxes, churches and business - kindred souls?Time to treat churches as a business and share in the profits, says Joe Bennett.27 Jun 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe leap from illegal to legal is a big stepCan a substance that impairs driving be legalised without a coherent policy?24 Jun 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWho's the idiot that let border blunders happen?Easy to criticise Government for being too strict one day and then too lax on another.23 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSheryl Mai: Celebrate the strength of communities working togetherTake some time this week to volunteer.21 Jun 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: Accessible tourism is a no-brainerTourism need to cater for all needs.20 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: The promise of grammarIs it language's decline that we're bemoaning or our own?20 Jun 03:00 AM