Northern AdvocateNews in brief from the Far North - Hollie Smith here, tsunami siren test, and holiday programmeNews snippets from the Far North.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRatepayer challenges council over its Armourguard $12m contractRatepayer notifies auditor-general of concerns over the district's animal control service11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North's water storage woes improved with 400th water tank installedThe programme hopes to put in another 200 by the end of the year.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Why should my kids be scared?' Woman says Kāinga Ora needs to get toughThe Puriri Park resident is tired of loud music, family violence and threats.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara Council says Māori ward should not return, if consultation breach foundKaipara District Council defends decision to abolish Māori ward in court11 Sep 05:45 AM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri High School placed into 18-minute lockdownAn 18-minute lockdown resulted after two intruders confronted three students.11 Sep 05:07 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North getting free breast health advice from Breast Cancer Foundation’s Pink CampervanNorth folk to get free breast cancer advice from Pink Caravan.11 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePest status of new red seaweed unclear, after finds in Northland and AucklandThe red seaweed was found in Whangārei Harbour and Kawau Island in Auckland.11 Sep 02:44 AM
Northern AdvocatePickers' paradise: Treasure of classic cars under the hammer from Northland barn findBarn find uncovers 120 classic cars, planes and machinery.11 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.10 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara District Council face Māori ward legal challenge in High CourtRūnanga applies for judicial review into process council used to abolish Māori ward.10 Sep 05:35 AM
Northern AdvocateWoolworths should practise what they preach, striking staff sayWoolworths staff are saying their workload is unmanageable and they're not valued.10 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice name Kaitāia homicide victimThe suspect, reportedly known to the man, was charged on Sunday night with his murder.10 Sep 02:04 AM
Northern AdvocateTwo for one: Classic Taniwha kick off double-header in WhangāreiClassic Taniwha, with former Northland rugby greats, will go against Classic All Blacks.10 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia woman charged with murder granted interim name suppressionThe suspect, reportedly known to the man, was charged on Sunday night with his murder.09 Sep 08:58 PM
Northern AdvocateQuilt and Textile Art Extravaganza on this weekend in WhangāreiThe biennial extravaganza is on this weekend and includes a poignant guest exhibition.09 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCyclone Gabrielle recovery to continue until 2030, report saysMore than 3400 Northland homes were damaged, with insurance claims of $38m.09 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBig shark washes up on Bay of Islands beachA dive instructor was surprised and saddened by the discovery of washed-up gill shark.09 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North – Tourism awards, Lotto winner and school film festivalNews snippets from the Far North.09 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia paedophile teacher James Parker back before the Parole BoardKaitāia teacher James Parker is seeking parole after sexually abusing 20 boys.09 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Taniwha suffer another agonising NPC lossThe Taniwha suffered a second consecutive loss.09 Sep 12:11 AM
Northern AdvocateLeave things alone: Northland tourism operators ponder impact of hiked visitors taxWill a hiked tourist levy impact Northland? Here's what key tourism operators think.08 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.08 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBeam e-scooters still in Whangārei despite Auckland banDistrict council's agreement with company different to those in Auckland and Wellington.08 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSeriously injured man dropped off at hospital dies, police investigatingThe man died shortly after being dropped off at Kaitāia Hospital, police say.08 Sep 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateA mystery boat retrieved from sea and several crashes keep emergency units busyPolice incident callouts over the weekend included these more serious ones.08 Sep 02:21 AM
SportAnd still: Kiwi boxer Daniels defends world titleLani Daniels claimed a convincing unanimous decision win in her return to the ring.07 Sep 12:55 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Amateur radio club a portal to the worldSome of the equipment was used following the sinking of the Wahine.07 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: The sportive spectacle of sweaty seniors' squashWith 137 years between them, Joe Bennett and his friend Fred play squash.06 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: Happiness in mindOPINION: It’s the lens through which your brain views the world that shapes your reality,06 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Like a drug withdrawal': Kiwis addicted to a common skin creamTopical steroid addiction is still not widely recognised - but some say they have it.06 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North council sticks with Māori ward, but challenges polling requirementThe Far North District Council is the last of 45 to decide on its Māori ward.06 Sep 06:08 AM
Northern AdvocateBoxing: Northland world champ Lani Daniels beats self-doubt to prepare for title defenceNorthland world champion Lani Daniels contemplated giving boxing away06 Sep 01:46 AM
Northern AdvocateTe Hiku Media CEO Peter-Lucas Jones on Time Magazine list with Mark Zukerberg and other tech leadersTe Hiku Media’s AI work was outperforming the world’s leading tech companies.06 Sep 01:34 AM
