PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe Wright brothers got it wrong, sorry flying doctorsThe bomb, oil, internet, air travel - which one could we do without?20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSome wise words for weird timesCovid is terrible, let's not forget. Lockdowns can be disrupting and very stressful.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateIf WOF, rego checks make our roads safer then so be itAll road vehicles must be legal and safe to be on the road, says road safety advocate18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCutlery crisis hits homeA missing teaspoon has Kevin Page questioning if has caught a dose of Domestic Blindness.16 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThree Waters - change we don't wantSome change is forced upon us, such as Covid-19 and adaptation to climate change.15 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCameron Leslie's Paralympics decision a no-brainer"Some things are bigger than sports, right? It was the hardest, easiest decision."13 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGift prompts reflections on 13th century poet's wise wordsTelling the truth hasn't changed the truth; poetry as Auden observed makes nothing happen.13 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMāori world view about interconnectedness of all thingsSeeing the world through a Te Aō lens would bring peace, says Anahera Pickering.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWobbles aplenty in Labour's party of infrastructure dreamsMight be better to maintain, repurpose, repair what we've got, says Vaughan Gunson.10 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: It would be fair to say my togs have seen better daysI caught my togs as they were picking up speed on the journey south.09 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateEditorial: Northlanders and our roads have been neglected for too longWe in Northland are sick of being political pawns08 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSiestas will be even better with arrival of day bed giftBetween 1 and 4, the eyelids droop, the body sags and I hear the call of the horizontal.06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWinter relief - pretty in pinkThe Taiwanese cherry tree - an interloper - has altered the aesthetics of Whangārei.06 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMarsden Pt rail link will spur growth in regionRail has been the orphan of our transport network for too long, says John Williamson04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSurviving non-zombie apocalypse one jab at a timeNot only are we keeping the virus away but our economy is thriving, says Emily Henderson.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateReliving loss of that bit of No.8 wireKevin Page does his best to avoid a repeat of the last spring clean/garage apocalypse02 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSheryl Mai: Reimagining the futureCouncil is constantly growing, and developing the district in response to changing needs.01 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePromoting abilities - disability magazine's theme in 2021Includes a range of different perspectives on disability, from organisational to personal.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhat do cicadas and the Olympic Games have in common?Every time the Olympics emerges from its sleep it has grown more wings, says Joe Bennett.30 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAnahera Pickering: Imagine if every young person had a village?It's great to see community members pull together to seek solutions for our taitamariki28 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTractor-tooting farmers instinctively know what's comingThe age of giant tractors will chug to an end. Smaller farms will find their niche again.27 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDozy days dreaming of Olympic gloryEmbarrassed, Kevin Page muttered an apology and scarpered back to the safety of his car26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhy wasn't farmers' protest page 1 news in all newspapers?Coverage should have been front page news across all print media in NZ, says Reti.25 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePoetry in motion - Lord Tennyson front of mind'Tis better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all.23 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRoadside workers must be kept safeTraffic management plans add about $1m to the $30m Northland highway maintenance bill.22 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHelping young people on path to political actionWhangārei MP's 1970s "nuclear-free" moment inspires youth knowledge-sharing campaign20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBack from lunch minus a whisker or twoAn 8am stubble can turn into a 5pm shadow if one is not too careful, writes Kevin Page19 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOruku Landing - to proceed or not?It would be fair to say feelings were 50/50 for and against the project.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Branson's edge-of-space flight, what's the point?It's doing nothing that wasn't done in the 1950s; not advancing science or knowledge...16 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateComment: Latest investment to grow rail for NorthlandThese rail improvements are a game changer – for rail and region as a whole: Greg Miller.16 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMoving - surprisingly in Google's top five stressful events listI get it if moving means fleeing a war zone, leaving your country, but moving households?16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTown slogan - some work, some really don'tA look at the wider world might also provide some inspiration (or warnings).14 Jul 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYouth voice vital - let's make it strongerRallying together to back our young people is key, this is their community too.14 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNZ Covid strategy's success gives us optionsCovid vaccine producing nations are reluctant to see too many doses leave their borders.13 Jul 05:00 PM