Northern AdvocateFar North council set to oppose Government's Māori wards changesFar North Mayor Moko Tepania has hit out at the Government’s proposed Māori wards changes.22 Apr 10:25 PM
Northern AdvocateCyclones, Auckland deluge inquiry exposes how vulnerable NZ is to severe weather eventsIt's prompted the Government to scrap a bill aimed at improving emergency management.22 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageHunt for an elusive mouse will not be the last - Kevin Page OPINION: Going into battle armed with a wooden bowl may be one for the history books.22 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIrate residents sound off about new tsunami sirensCoastal views from a couple's Parua Bay home ruined by new tsunami siren.22 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - youth sailing funding, four lanes to Kaikohe backed and water rules easeNews snippets from the Far North.22 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRSA hands torch to younger people at Kerikeri eventStudents to run Anzac Day in town as Far North remembers.22 Apr 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'She was cheeky, loved to have a laugh': Police honour the memory of officer Gail ShepherdGail Shepherd, 49, was farewelled by coworkers with a guard of honour.22 Apr 02:25 AM
Northern AdvocateAfter $13.5m, still no drinking water for Kaitāia from Sweetwaters aquiferKaitāia's Sweetwaters project still not producing clear water.22 Apr 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateLest We Forget: A guide to commemorating Anzac Day 2024The day is a wider remembrance of those soldiers who have fallen.22 Apr 12:01 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Whangārei supermarket sells winning $1m Lotto ticket; Kerikeri crashThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Frivolous and vexatious proceedings': Māori land court judge condemns pointless litigationThe judge was not impressed with the man pointlessly wasting Māori Land Court time.21 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Will miss you forever': Family pay tribute to policewoman killed after hit by carFamily and friends are paying tribute to policewoman Gail Shepherd, who died on Saturday.21 Apr 03:40 AM
Northern AdvocateRoaming dogs suspected in latest attack on sheep in MaungatapereThe Whangārei council is investigating following the attack, the most recent of several.21 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: What Henry the seagull may be teaching us about our own delusionsWhy seek to please a gull that would cheerfully eat our eyes?19 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDedication and hard work pays off: Northland gymnasts to compete across the ditchThe trio have put in the hard yards to qualify for the world-class event.19 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Regional council receives record number of submissions; young mariners winning streakThe latest news bites from around the region.19 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I've never felt so good about myself': Meet the 70-year-old women pumping ironTwo 70-year-old Northland women reveal their strength training tips.19 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLocal Waipu shop's award-winning cheeses answer to new EU regulationsOrigin Northland in Waipu sells food products with the lowest possible food miles.19 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFeijoa thief steals from preschoolers' stall but community rallies with kindnessThe family was overwhelmed by an outpouring of community support.19 Apr 04:42 AM
Northern AdvocateName suppression lapses for Far North murder accusedA homicide inquiry was started after a woman died at Houhora Heads Holiday Park.18 Apr 11:29 PM
Northern Advocate'Our little princess': All Black's touching social media post after daughter born 13 weeks early'We have a long road ahead,' the rugby star says in a heartfelt post.18 Apr 09:34 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Miniature trains running; Far North water restrictions easeThe latest news bites from around the region.18 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGovt’s new 'pet bond' won’t make a difference to struggling renters, animal advocates sayNorthlanders unsure whether new 'pet bond' will make a difference to renters.18 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan avoids jail for several assaults, including bat attack at Whangārei petrol stationThe 21-year-old man violently assaulted three people within a few months.18 Apr 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWe let ourselves down: Truck company apologises for driver being on banned Brynderwyns detourTruck company apologies to Mangawhai community following crash.18 Apr 04:07 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland police uproot large-scale cannabis operation from commercial propertyAn operation such as the one uncovered could generate millions if undetected, police say.18 Apr 01:00 AM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonBrynderwyns are on the national political radar, we don’t need to grandstand - John WilliamsonOPINION: It was disappointing to see the alternative labelled a "fiasco" or "unjustified".17 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFears students will miss out as enrolment scheme 'imposed' on all-girls schoolNorthland's only all-girls school is to be zoned - what does that mean?17 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: St John first aid win breaks 13-year dry spell; fire at Whangārei HeadsThe latest news bites from around the region.17 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDelay to opening of Kaitāia’s new town squareStructural design issues have caused the hold-up.17 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMobile nurse-led vascular service visits Kaitāia for the first timeThe service helps alleviate pressure on the visiting fortnightly consultant clinic.17 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - kapa haka, poi lessons, art exhibition and phone services downNews snippets from the Far North17 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncil silent since cemetery dispute with grieving familiesFamilies were previously told they needed to clear tributes from the cemetery's lawns.17 Apr 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateControversial Kaitāia hostel closed after Dangerous Building noticeThe Hike and Bike has been subject to several complaints to council.17 Apr 02:30 AM
