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
Northern AdvocateMāori, Whangārei Harbour and the quest for customary titlesThe hearing is expected to last three months and call multiple witnesses.16 Feb 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Huge boost to property sales; Chorus to extend fibre networkThe latest news bites from around the Northland region.16 Feb 08:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Break those barriers down': More legal clinics coming to WhangāreiNearly a year since the clinics first launched, more are on the way.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: Showing commitment is all part of lifeOPINION: Relationships and rituals over a long duration take commitment.16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Time flies, and sometimes you can see it on the moveOPINION: Nothing new in any of this, of course.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'We’re open- come and enjoy it': Free beer on offer to ease highway detour stressBusinesses say communication needs to be better so visitors still travel north.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe long road to recovery: Random attack turned family's world upside downCouple thank the community for their 'unreal' support.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMayor hits out at Minister as speed reductions for 300-plus roads go aheadCouncil wants to make local decisions rather than the Government.16 Feb 01:36 AM
Northern AdvocateForget Me Not adult day centre celebrates 30 years of community dedicationSome dedicated volunteers have been involved for the whole 30 years.16 Feb 01:12 AM
Northern Advocate37-year-old farm worker dies after car crash into ditchThe man worked at a local avocado farm and was returning home when the crash occurred.15 Feb 09:41 PM
Northern AdvocateDeliberate fires at old power station putting lives at risk, Ruakākā firefighter saysThe site is difficult to access, making matters more concerning for firefighters.15 Feb 05:09 AM
Northern AdvocateExperts cast doubt on dad's explanation for baby's brain injuryO’Shea Tuhoe Sergeant was 5 weeks old when he died in November 2021.15 Feb 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North's Puketi Forest gets helping hand from weedbustersPuketi Weedbusters are restoring their awa by getting rid of pest plants.15 Feb 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate24yo man killed in Moerewa crash after car hits culvertThe crash is the second road fatality in Northland in the past four days.15 Feb 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGP at Shane Reti’s old clinic more than $100k in the red, urges him to fix funding'We have got to the point that we are running out of time.'15 Feb 01:17 AM
Northern AdvocatePatāua rescuers rewarded for saving drowning woman with community fundsA bystander's donation and a Givealittle page have covered the couple's repair costs.15 Feb 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMan dies after vehicle reportedly rolls in MoerewaThe crash was reported to police just before 10pm on Wednesday.14 Feb 11:44 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's Cameron Leslie wins Halberg as Para Athlete of the Year'Not too bad for a boy who trained at the Whangārei Aquatic Centre.'14 Feb 09:53 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's Sandy Bay dotterel chicks take to the sky'It’s just incredible that they have survived to that stage, given the dangers.'14 Feb 08:41 PM
Northern AdvocateNo light at the end of the tunnel for Northland's sole rail lineThe North Auckland Line remains closed more than a year after storms caused 200 slips.14 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Fires without permits banned; lifeguards win Rescue of the MonthThe latest news bites from around the region.14 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAwanui even more beautiful with colourful new significant artworkSignificant artwork adds to Awanui's attractions14 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHuge Kaitāia solar farm powering retail stores across NZFirst user of Kaitāia solar farm energy is Warehouse Group to power its stores14 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: Relay for Life back, property prices up, and business growth sessionNews snippets from the Far North.14 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia accountant Stewart Russell had a passion to make community succeedKaitāia accountant Stewart Russell leaves big shoes to fill in Far North community.14 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMystery continues after dead wallabies found in NorthlandTrail cams have only managed to capture a few cheeky possums and a pig.14 Feb 01:23 AM
Northern AdvocateTyre store completely destroyed in fire, health warnings issuedFire and emergency has asked locals nearby to stay indoors.14 Feb 01:15 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North fire risk extreme - restricted fire season across Northland/AucklandIt's hoped the move will prevent Far North wildfires.13 Feb 09:13 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice to enforce detour routes during Brynderwyns closureRoading authorities confident detours will handle extra traffic during Brynderwyn closure.13 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Babe, I don't think son's breathing': Mum recalls morning of baby's deathO'Shea Tuhoe Sergeant was 5 weeks old when he died of head injuries.13 Feb 06:11 AM
Northern AdvocateCyclone impact prompts first emergency preparedness workshops for farmersThe workshops aim to help farmers and growers prepare for the next big weather event.13 Feb 05:38 AM
Northern AdvocateDriver says motorist tried to push him off road in early-morning ordealThe tailgating vehicle was mostly driving with its lights off despite it being dark.13 Feb 03:00 AM