Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Northland Road Safety Trust wins at Whangārei A&P showThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAir NZ drops several Northland flights, raising connectivity concernsAir NZ cuts flights to Kerikeri and Whangārei, raising concerns over Northland's economy.11 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Why is he doing this?' Former Ngāpuhi leader accused of assaulting teen on fishing tripRaniera Tau, also also known as Sonny Tau, was 63 at the time. The girl was 16.11 Dec 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHikurangi locals await end of highway detour disrupting townTrucks smash $300 worth of antiques by driving through Hikurangi detour.11 Dec 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's greatest rugby players immortalisedThe Northland Rugby Union is auctioning 30 framed jerseys to celebrate 100 years of rugby.11 Dec 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateChristmas cheer: Whangārei Lions Club's toy appeal helps families'No kid should go without a toy at Christmas,' says Lions Club's Hugh Deverell.10 Dec 01:19 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland hospitals struggle with IT outages, staff shortages escalateWhangārei doctor warns: 'Co-opting healthcare assistants for calls is wildly inappropriate.'09 Dec 07:57 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Excavator expert off to nationals after regional winThe latest news bites from around the region.09 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGrief affects half of Kiwis, study reveals‘Grief needs to be recognised’, says Katrina King; many rely on untrained friends.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSoulful family band The Petersens set for Whangārei, Kerikeri showsThe Petersens will be performing in Kerikeri and Whangārei next year09 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateExhausted and in pain: Northland woman suffers multiple injuries after pack of dogs attackDog attacks in Far North rise; woman injured as pack of dogs maul her on Taipā Beach.09 Dec 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'The abuse of that monster': Court hears rage as paedophile's victims demand justiceHunt faces preventative detention; court hears of decades-long pattern of abuse.09 Dec 02:31 AM
Northern AdvocateGovernment criticised over caulerpa plans as boating season peaksNgāti Kuta's Louise Clarke calls for urgent caulerpa surveillance as summer boat influx begins.09 Dec 01:22 AM
Northern AdvocateHarbourmaster warns boaties must have wreck-removal insuranceRegional council wants divers from wrecked boat to pay for its clean up.08 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: Whangarei Council’s new parking strategy is under wayThis time of year can bring out the best and worst in people. Let’s help each other out.08 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArmed police close major route through WhangāreiArmed police have closed major road through Whangārei as an incident unfolds08 Dec 03:23 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland and other regions at high risk for wildfiresHigh fire risk in Northland: 'Avoid lighting fires' as winds worsen dry conditions.08 Dec 01:55 AM
Northern AdvocateThousands of people flock to Whangārei's 143rd annual A and P ShowThousands flocked this year's A and P show in Whangārei.08 Dec 12:57 AM
Northern AdvocateFrom waste to plate: Meet the Kiwis bonding over 'Tinder' for fish headsMatt Watson launches updated app to connect fish head eaters and catchers, reducing waste.07 Dec 10:25 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Tāne Mahuta reopening delayed; surfing injuries surgeThe latest news bites from around the region.06 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Birds and the human touch - a delicate dance of fear and desireA chaffinch hesitates to eat, torn between fear and desire, as Joe Bennett watches.06 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOwners face new rules at Whangārei's The Butter FactoryThe Whangārei venue has been allowed to keep operating, but under reduced hours.06 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I'm worried about getting home': Whangārei taxi waits stretch for hoursOne woman waited more than four hours for a taxi but drivers say the market is tough.06 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionOur Treasures: Cherished prints take us back in time to some of our favourite placesWhangārei Museum launches 14 historic prints to fund projects and preserve artefacts.06 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: Christmas geeks vs grinches: Celebrating inclusivity whoever we areWhat better way to celebrate than to be part of a festival that embraced inclusivity?06 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionCarolyn HansenCarolyn Hansen: Natural ways to increase HGH for anti-aging benefitsExercise offers numerous benefits for physical performance and wellbeing.06 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSurviving the festive rush: Health tips for a stress-free holidayNorthlanders seek tips to reduce Christmas stress, from shopping to family gatherings.06 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland man jailed for 13 years over historical sexual abuse of six boysWilliam Easton, 80, was a minister of the Two by Twos, a secretive Christian sect. 06 Dec 03:19 AM
Northern AdvocateNZTA to seek first partner for Northland Expressway in the New YearThe first 4-lane extension would be the Warkworth to Te Hana SH1 section.05 Dec 08:27 PM
Northern Advocate'I'm living the dream': New homes offer hope for tenants with disabilitiesThe homes give people with disabilities secure housing, sometimes for the first time.05 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFake landlord with 180 convictions left young, pregnant couple homeless before ChristmasAfter losing $3600 to the rental scam, the couple had to live in emergency accommodation.05 Dec 06:46 AM
Northern AdvocatePest infestation at Onerahi could spread to offshore islandNorthland's Regional Council cracks down on aggressive, soil-poisoning weed05 Dec 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateEvicted from home: Whangārei campers face council's carpark crackdownThe council evicts campers: 'Two weeks before Christmas, we don't need this.'03 Dec 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Swap old lifejackets for new thanks to CoastguardThe latest news bites from around the region.03 Dec 05:00 PM