Northern AdvocateTeen dad high on cannabis found not guilty of newborn son's manslaughter'There’s no suggestion that he deliberately assaulted his cherished son' - defence.22 Feb 04:23 AM
Northern AdvocateLate cancellation of university teaching course not good enough, says campus founderThe former campus director says training teachers in Northland is vital22 Feb 01:30 AM
Northern AdvocateMum grabs kids and runs as fire breaks out in kitchenA young couple have lost everything after their Whangārei home caught fire.21 Feb 11:06 PM
Northern AdvocateMangawhai Bar collision prompts warning to surfers to avoid crowds, accept abilityFinding somewhere to surf without a crowd is increasingly important for surfers.21 Feb 05:59 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Whangārei tests solar panel cleaning robot; Covid inquiry heads northThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: More road cones, but also more traffic management rulesThe temporary traffic management system adds significantly to the cost of roading jobs.21 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOutlook for Kaitāia A&P Show a sunny day with plenty of family fun136th Kaitāia A&P Show set to shine, with a glorious Far North day expected.21 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChance for youth to shine at Far North’s Got Talent competitionBest of youth talent to take part in Far North’s Got Talent contest.21 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Whangārei Rock and Gemstone Club finds the beauty withinIs the Whangārei Rock and Gemstone Club worth a visit? Of quartz it is!21 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGood Samaritan beaten with bats and bars after trying to stop assaultPolice are appealing for the public's help as they investigate the 'cowardly' attacks.21 Feb 01:37 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North views on Covid response given to Royal Commission Inquiry teamCovid-19 Royal Commission Inquiry visits Far North.20 Feb 11:08 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North folk asked how they want to be represented on councilThe Far North's review is a chance for people to say how they want to be represented.20 Feb 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePedestrian fatally hit by car remembered as adventurous family manEmmanuel Nicholson, 35, died on February 6 after he was hit by a car in Matauri Bay.20 Feb 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTeen having psychotic episode fled from hospital hours before he diedJak Seth's father told an inquest the 19-year-old was a “smart and intelligent kid”.20 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Former cop up for national sports award; first Northland supermarket to get facial recognitionThe latest news bites from around the region.20 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateExplosive Northland council meeting sparks complaint to Local Government MinisterNRC chair said the process followed at the meeting had been open and honest.20 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateUp to 15,000 expected in Town Basin for Northland's biggest free art eventThe Whangārei festival aims to make participating in the arts accessible to all.20 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSpate of arrests made after 'violent and brazen' crimes carried out on Northland roadsPolice are not ruling out further arrests as they continue their investigations.20 Feb 12:50 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's Three Waters future under spotlight amid Govt repealWhangārei Mayor Vince Cocurullo supports the new Government's Three Waters repeals.20 Feb 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateUni students blindsided by late cancellation of teaching course'I thought this would be the start of a brand new pathway and a way of giving back...'19 Feb 10:07 PM
Northern AdvocateThings are getting expensive: New charity helps families feed their pets when times get toughA new charity is working with food banks to provide pet food for Northland pet owners.19 Feb 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePlenty of jobs and training at Far North job exposThe Job Explore Expos will showcase local career and training opportunities.19 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news briefs - supermarket facial recognition, give moulting penguins space and serious crashesNews snippets from the Far North.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: Memories came flooding back as I played the beautiful gameThe joy associated with a Sunday-morning game of football in the park is right up there.19 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKāeo’s new $40million bridge open both lanes from SaturdayLong-awaited Kāeo Bridge fully open from Saturday19 Feb 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North businesses have plan to attract people during Brynderwyns closureHope publicity campaign will bring people to the Far North during SH1 closure.19 Feb 01:22 AM
Northern AdvocateNgāpuhi hapū emboldened to start Treaty negotiations with new ministerFace-to-face meetings at Waitangi are the first step in the settlement process.18 Feb 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStation Rd reopened following closure after gas leak in WhangāreiThe road has been closed to traffic from Kamo Rd to the intersection with Farmer St.18 Feb 10:27 PM
Northern AdvocateVince Cocurullo: Cyclone Gabrielle recovery continues - but good things are happeningMany of us are still dealing with our own issues caused by Cyclone Gabrielle.18 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from Northland - Penguins moulting, serious crash injury and surfer hospitalisedNews snippets from Northland.18 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWomen’s Blues rugby team tackling women in sports stigma one visit at a timeThe visit coincided with a training camp where Blues members enhanced their skills.18 Feb 02:11 AM
Northern AdvocateCrash near Mangōnui, Far North now clearedEmergency services are attending the crash on State Highway 10 in the Far North.17 Feb 11:16 PM
Northern Advocate'Everybody’s big is big': Dargaville kūmara grower shares lessons from Cyclone Gabrielle'You can become very vulnerable thinking you’re a bad farmer'.17 Feb 07:38 PM
Northern Advocate'He died in my arms' - Dad thankful to daughter and strangers who saved his lifeA moment of chivalry nearly cost Northland father Vaughan Collier his life.17 Feb 01:02 AM