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
Northern Advocate54yo truckie dies after crashing into trees on State Highway 15The logging truck went over the centre line, across the road and into the trees.12 Feb 10:35 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Water restrictions in Kaipara; Opera singer returns to grassrootsThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYouth unafraid of consequences: Calls for harsher penalties for fleeing driversYouths, aged between 12-17, are said to make up a significant portion of fleeing drivers.12 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDog owners urged to keep pets under control after Northland kiwi deaths from dogsHigh number of Northland kiwi killed by dogs sparks call for dogs to be kept in at night.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - January was hot, records at Waitangi and Kauri coach resignsNews snippets from the Far North.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia A&P Show has all the country attractions for 136th edition136th Kaitāia A&P Show to go off in style.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTeen father who dropped 5-week-old son from chest height twice had smoked cannabisThe father is on trial over the death of his son O'Shea Tuhoe Sergeant.12 Feb 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTop action at Kamo in Janet Agnew Carnival Doubles tennis tournamentWind put an edge on Saturday's men's and ladies' games, Sunday was calm for mixed doubles.12 Feb 03:07 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei’s first advanced cardiology trainee gets to heart of patients’ needsWhangārei's first cardiology trainee says he's learned more than he could've in Auckland.12 Feb 02:28 AM
Northern AdvocatePerson killed in logging truck crash on State Highway 15A section of Mangakahia Rd is currently closed.12 Feb 12:13 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North iwi leader's win against big polluters significant, law experts sayCourt win for Northland leader Mike Smith accepts existential threat of climate change.11 Feb 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Sika weaves sound journey, new bus stop opensThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCyclone Gabrielle one year on: How Northland is picking up the piecesEven though a year has passed, remnants of the storm's destruction remain.11 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBoats breaching Bay of Islands anchor ban as battle against pest seaweed continuesAround 120 boaties have been spoken to since the summer season started at Labour Weekend.11 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWonderful waves, sterling sun makes for IRB success at WaipūThe right amount of waves and sun led to a successful weekend for the IRB champs.11 Feb 01:13 AM
Northern AdvocateIRB North Island championships at Waipu Cove About 75 crews took part in the BP Surf Rescue North Island IRB Championships at Waipu Cove on February 10 and 11, where sunshine and medium-sized waves made for a great event.11 Feb 12:36 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei police get a bit too close to head-on crashA 31-year-old has been arrested after allegedly crashing into a police car.10 Feb 11:09 PM
Northern AdvocateMan who attacked lawyer in courthouse lift challenges time behind barsThe lawyer was rushed to hospital in an ambulance and suffered multiple injuries.09 Feb 08:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders both concerned and happy about supermarket facial recognition trialIs Pak'nSave Whangārei one of the stores trialling the technology?09 Feb 06:16 PM
