New ZealandOne critically injured after boats collide in Bay of IslandsAt least one of the boats involved in the collision is believed to be a ferry.13 Apr 03:54 AM
New Zealand‘Epic’ 16-day triathlon brings message of hope for struggling youthEx-ABs, high-profile Kiwis raising awareness of Mike King’s Gumboot Friday charity.12 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuPaihia history and legacy brought to life virtuallyĀtea Nuku Timewalk Paihia celebrates 200 years.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree arrests after ram raid on fire chief’s Paihia gift shopYouths nabbed in Whangārei; stolen car and watches recovered.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree youths arrested after ram raid at Paihia gift shopSunday night's raid netted 'an armful' of watches but left a trail of destruction.10 Apr 09:37 PM
New Zealand‘Can’t understand the lack of respect’: Ram-raiders hit gift shop owned by volunteer fire chief‘Armful’ of watches taken, but jewellery ignored after stolen ute used to smash grille.10 Apr 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNews from the Bay of Islands with Sandy MyhreSandy Myhre with the latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPaihia200 to mark bicentenary of missionaries’ arrival in Bay of Islands townFestivities will include a re-enactment, festival and launch of a historical 'timewalk'.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland crayfish limits cut for recreational and commercial fishersReductions to commercial and recreational crayfish limits come in to effect in Northland.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's a buzz': Pork Pie charity run retraces classic movie routeEvent raised more than $340k for KidsCan even before the first car left Paihia.30 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay News: Historic police house for sale, theatre classes for kids, and Hokianga’s heavenly exhibitionLatest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds with Sandy Myhre.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland fishing club calls for rules NZ-wide to promote marlin tag-and-releaseClub says 75% of marlin its members catch are freed; other clubs should follow suit.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPopular Bay of Islands Waka Festival returns after three-year breakThe revived waka ama event will feature two days of fun and competition on the water.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei team clinches Waitangi Mountain Bike Park’s first major eventCompetitors pitted against the clock in challenging eight-hour mountain bike relay race.13 Mar 04:19 AM
New ZealandNorthland bride marries at historic hotel once owned by great great grandparentsNorthland woman engaged and married at historic hotel owned by great great grandparents05 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Still a lot of crime going on': Residents concerned after failed police station opening trialResidents in Kaikohe and Paihia have been asking for a greater police presence.01 Mar 08:33 PM
New ZealandChurch appeals for return of stolen cannonThe centuries-old cannon, or carronade, was displayed in a returned services cemetery.01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay News: Cruz ‘n’ the Bayz and jazz festival comingA weekly wrap of news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeens to rescue as cyclone blows boatie upriver without an oarBoatie left at the mercy of the wind after rowlock in newly bought dinghy broke.12 Feb 09:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay News: Reflections on Waitangi day; youth theatre classesA weekly roundup of what's happening in the Bay of Islands and surrounds.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPhotos: Kids get creative in Paihia sandcastle compTaniwha, tiki among the winning creations at Saturday’s event.06 Feb 10:25 PM
Lifestyle‘People love him’ - community devastated as Pablo the macaw goes missingThe 3-year-old macaw has been missing since Tuesday.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay News: Sailing Series for Women; comedy heavyweights perform in KerikeriFind out what has been going on in the Bay of Islands and its surrounds.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDon McGlashan, Troy Kingi headline Waitangi 2023The first post-Covid festivities are expected to draw huge crowds to NZ's birthplace.30 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay News: Sailing week under way; return of swallows and art for a causeThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds with Sandy Myhre.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHome threatened by Whangaroa wildfire; boat destroyed by blaze at WaitangiScrub fire likely suspicious, cause still under investigation.29 Dec 05:22 AM
New Zealand'Instinct' helps i-Site Paihia staff save British tourist's lifeTwo visitor info consultants didn't hesitate to put their first aid skills into action.24 Dec 11:03 PM
New Zealand‘Absolutely nuts’: Angler lands 464.5kg marlin after 10-hour battleSkipper said Tuydor’s monumental effort was the greatest he’d seen in the angler's chair.19 Dec 06:49 PM
New ZealandMan airlifted to hospital after stabbing in PaihiaThe Advocate understands the man has been airlifted to Whangārei Hospital.05 Dec 05:40 AM
KahuNew Far North mayor and district councillors get welcome pōwhiri at WaitangiNew Far north mayor and councillors welcomes with pōwhiri at Waitangi19 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelReady to book your summer holiday? We've got all you need to knowA travel guide to your summer holiday.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe thinning blue line: Where are the frontline police?The number of police who are leaving the job has risen for the first time in two years.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated, drivers stranded as torrential rain batters Far NorthFour boats came to grief in Bay of Islands with one saved, another sunk and two on rocks.18 Aug 06:47 PM
Talanoa'Hardworking, joyful' Vanuatu community celebrates independence dayHardworking Vanuatu fruitpickers stuck in Northland since March 2020 by Covid pandemic.01 Aug 12:43 AM
