Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Missing elephant statues; police called because of paintball gunThe latest news bites from around the region.13 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateQuit-smoking organisation inundated with people addicted to vapingVapes should not be promoted by Government, trust says.13 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: Our car increase is outstripping our population increaseOPINION: 85,000 new vehicles were registered in the first six moths of 2023.13 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChristmas Appeal 2023: Special Olympics Whangārei 'woefully short of volunteers'The Olympics where the last athlete across the line gets the biggest cheer.13 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Shop opens after crash and police want to catch bashersNews snippets from the Far North.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTeams from Far North schools first to third at Aquabots final, win spots at international comp in USAFar North schools' triple success at Aquabots underwater robot battle13 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTaipa kids learn about traditional Māori fish trapsFar North students learn how to catch fish using a historic Māori trap.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew bans in place for vehicles on some Northland beachesThe change is something many coastal communities have been waiting for, councillors say.13 Dec 03:30 AM
Northern AdvocateCouple heartbroken after 13 sheep killed in dog attacks" ... once dogs get a taste of sheep, they will keep coming back."12 Dec 11:22 PM
Northern AdvocateCuts to te reo Māori bonuses for public servants takes 'country back 50 years', iwi member saysIt's yet unclear which payments will be cut and where.12 Dec 10:00 PM
Northern Advocate$9000 raised from Kaitāia Riding for the Disabled’s Garden SafariVital funds raised from Kaitāia Riding for the Disabled’s recent Garden Safari12 Dec 09:37 PM
Northern AdvocateNew competition forces drop in Whangārei petrol pricesPetrol has become 10, 15 cents a litre cheaper, says AA, thanks to a new competitor.12 Dec 05:57 PM
Northern AdvocateChristmas Appeal 2023: Bald Angels helps families in need experience the festive seasonThe Bald Angels is helping more than 1000 kids experience Christmas this year.12 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Santas to take over Hātea Loop; arrest made in case of cards stolen during CPRThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's beloved busker gifted new mobility scooter on birthdayMr T has been gifted a brand new mobility scooter after an alleged hit-and-run crash.12 Dec 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders with information on Kerikeri assault asked to come forwardPolice seek witnesses to Kerikeri assault.12 Dec 02:37 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Cat Rescue tackles cat-astrophic problemThe rescue currently has 60 kittens in their care but can take up to 90.11 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOPINION: Famous last words - don’t forget the cucumbersBy the time I got home and had carted all the groceries inside I’d had enough.11 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia’s Christmas decoration may yet be put up after safety concerns and confusionSafety worries behind Kaitāia's lack of Christmas decorations.11 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe mental health unit gets sensory room to aid recoveryKaikohe sensory room helping mental health patients and families11 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFamily of Kaikohe grandmother Linda Woods tearful as man pleads guilty to manslaughterThe public gallery was filled with Woods’ family and friends, many of whom were emotional.10 Dec 11:10 PM
Northern AdvocateOld council building given new life as 'one-stop shop' to help environmentHe Awhi Rito Envirohub is a place for community groups and waste minimisation.10 Dec 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLandmark hearing sought by Far North iwi and hapū for customary marine titleHigh Court move made by Far North iwi and hapū for customary marine title.10 Dec 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFreshwater gold clam fears for Northland’s busiest tourist lakeNRC warns there is an urgent need to prepare as the spectre of the pest grows.10 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Sensory room, Te Tii fire, surf patrols and lifejacket reminderThe latest news bites from around the region.10 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHistoric Ngāpuhi Waitangi Tribunal report into injustices delivered to the iwi at WaitangiNgāpuhi's Waitangi Tribunal report will aid iwi's stalled Treaty claims.09 Dec 09:55 PM
Northern AdvocateVegan ate too many berries, rushing home for sex: Wildest excuses for speeding revealedExcuses, excuses, but a new police campaign is no laughing matter.09 Dec 12:37 AM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: How coal was first discovered in WhangāreiA discovery in a Whau Valley creek led to the creation of a significant mine.08 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Vets' advice for keeping pets safe this Xmas; Covid jabs on riseThe latest news bites from around the region.08 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAn unofficial guide to the best beaches in NorthlandWith surf breaks aplenty and relatively uncrowded expanses of sand, there's a wide choice.08 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe thinning blue line: Where our police are going and the plans to help them stay“This is a difficult job. There comes a point in time where you want a change."08 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOpinion: Reflecting on year with challenges and triumphsJonny Wilkinson takes a look back on how 2023 played out.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe benefits of getting back into the kitchenOPINION: We've traded in our health and well-being for the convenience of eating out.08 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHospitality worker jailed for trail of thefts stretching length of NZDavid Wotherspoon's dishonesty stretched the length of the country.08 Dec 05:00 AM
