Northern Advocate‘A safe place’ - Far North town unsettled following alleged shootingOne man was critically injured on Wednesday morning in Mangōnui. 10 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBBC’s Mammals series features false killer whales filmed in NorthlandRare footage of NZ false killer whales to air on BBC's Mammals this weekend.10 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Emotional train wreck': Skipper's ordeal after ketch left to driftYachtie says his $250,000 ketch is adrift off Northland after rescuers failed to secure it10 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFirefighters thanked as Whangārei fire brought under controlThe fire, which covered 20ha on Thursday, is now under control.10 Jan 03:35 AM
Northern AdvocateDangerous driving incident - man charged after allegedly failing to stopCharges included unlawful possession of ammunition and refusing to give blood.09 Jan 11:50 PM
Northern AdvocateBuyers go ‘nuts’ for A-Frame home - ‘I could have sold it a couple of times over’1960s-era design has a cult following in New Zealand.09 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei fire: Home still under threat, firefighting efforts to stretch across three daysThe cause of the fire is not yet know but an investigation will take place on Friday.09 Jan 05:18 AM
Northern Advocate‘Really disruptive’: Northland businesses hit hard by fibre outageNorthland businesses hit by 12-hour internet outage after digger damages fibre cable.08 Jan 11:13 PM
Northern AdvocateMystery of carving found washed up on Northland beach solvedBut how it ended up in the sea remains a mystery.08 Jan 07:36 PM
Northern AdvocatePopular Puketi Forest Kauri Challenge back this monthThe annual tramp in the Far North is not for beginners.08 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePylon collapse shows need for upgrade of Northland's electricity networkPlans to boost Northland's power network after pylon collapse.08 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland on alert after fruit fly found in AucklandThe main horticulture areas are around Kerikeri and Maungatapere.08 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHomecoming for Far North tenor on NZ Youth Choir tourNZ Youth Choir gives Far North tenor chance to perform close to home08 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Made me cry’: $13k donated to help beloved bulldog recoverGenerous readers donate $13,000 after missing bulldog Baby is found in Northland.08 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North — kayak safety course and Te Hiku jobs onlineNews snippets from the Far North.08 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonRemembering a good man who lived life to the fullest - John Williamson Rest in peace Geoff Thomas, you taught us a thing or two. 08 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDeath of officer Lyn Fleming raises safety concerns for policeThe officer's death has prompted the question, how safe are our cops? 08 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThousands of Kiwis without internet after digger pulls up fibre cableThere is currently no estimate for the restoration time.08 Jan 05:16 AM
Northern AdvocateMan who fleeced gardening group's tools before Christmas owns upA Northland thief has owned up to stealing all a visiting gardening group's tools08 Jan 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘Sounded like a tomcat howling’: Man shot overnight in MangōnuiPolice were called to Mary Hassett St at around 3.40am.08 Jan 01:43 AM
Northern AdvocateCyclist seriously injured in Far North collisionCyclist seriously injured in Kerikeri crash; expect delays on Waipapa Rd.07 Jan 09:31 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: NCEA results to be released January 15 on NZQA websiteNCEA results available on NZQA website from Jan 15; Scholarship results out Feb 11.07 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Quite unbelievable’: Dargaville Little Theatre to take global stage in MonacoThe cast of Out of Mind will travel to Monaco in August to represent Theatre New Zealand.07 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCattle a 'wicked' hazard: Motorist 'mind-boggled' no one held to accountMotorists fear for their lives as Whangārei's wild cattle still pose huge traffic hazard06 Jan 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: New Crocs a slippery slopeComment: Kevin Page's New Year bargains come to grief.06 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Dream into reality': New charter school opens in NorthlandNorthland's first new charter school opens with 35 enrolments this month in Doubtless Bay.06 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice investigating after baby hospitalised with serious head injuriesThe baby was flown to Whangārei Hospital and later transferred to Starship hospital.06 Jan 05:56 AM
Northern AdvocateIntricate carving found washed up in NorthlandMystery surrounds a large, ornate Māori carving found washed up on a beach.06 Jan 03:43 AM
Northern AdvocateHorse trainer Donna Logan returns home with excitementLogan's first runners back in Ruakākā; debuting horses Likava and White Mask.06 Jan 02:33 AM
Northern AdvocateTaupō Bay Tractor Spectacular rocks Far North holiday spotFar North's unique Tractor Spectacular motors into bay 06 Jan 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCommunity invited to join archaeological dig in Doubtless BayExcavation at Butler Point to explore Māori and European historical interactions.06 Jan 12:03 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMarsden Estate winery sold to British trust after 10 years on marketVineyard and winery sold after spectre of subdivision loomed.05 Jan 09:01 PM
Northern AdvocateChance find in cemetery unveils 115-year-old NZ naval traditionKerikeri cemetery find uncovers stories of young sailors on training ship Amokura.05 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Zealand-first $200m education-arts hub on the cards for WhangāreiWhangārei plans $200m KEA hub to boost education and arts in city centre.05 Jan 04:00 PM