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Northland's summer beaches a long weekend hit
The Advocate went to Matapouri to see how Northlanders were spending the long weekend.
Councillors who shun jab won't get rapid tests free
KDC councillors who decline Covid vaccine wont get rapid tests paid for
Surgeon remembered for 'extraordinary' contribution
Obituary for former Whangārei Hospital surgeon Robert "Bob" Mulligan
'The tree could kill someone on the road'; Whangārei resident urges council to cut a protected tree in her garden
A Kōwhai tree listed under WDC's protected trees has raised safety concerns.
Little blue penguin mural brightens new toilet block
New loos sport little blue penguin mural in Bay of Islands
Northland health officials urge Covid testing, jabs as Omicron confirmed
Omicron is here - officials say testing, vaccines and boosters are best defence
Winds expected to keep Northland firefighters busy at Karikari Peninsula blaze
Firefighters battling vegetation fire on Northland's Karikari Peninsula
Natural causes - not pollution - blamed for Northland waterway issues
Natural causes, not pollution, are blamed for smelly, discoloured Northland waterways.
Covid protocols for this weekend's Janet Agnew Carnival Doubles Tennis Tournament
Annual Janet Agnew Carnival Doubles Tennis Tournament has prizes worth $10,000
As PM and GG isolate, Northland health officials suspect Omicron is in the region
Health officials suspect Omicron in Northland as PM and GG isolate after Covid exposure
Man in 70s dies at Northland's Lang's Beach
Death of a man in a water-related incident in Northland referred to the coroner
News snippets from Northland
Precious war medals recovered; sand sculpture comp; and learn sign language.
Jonny Wilkinson: Northland back to red, but things could be worse, right?
Latest from Northland's disability sector.
Whangārei man investigated as unregistered financial service provider may have led to $3m of losses
Man accused of being an unregistered financial service provider - losses over $3m.
'Double Happy': Whangārei cyclist closer to nationals thanks to tandem bike
Kyren Andrew's cycle training capability has leapt due to owning a new tandem bike.
Mangonui Waterfront Festival canned as Covid variant spreads
Organisers' "glimmer of hope" snuffed out by red setting, desire to keep public safe.
One new Covid case in Northland, 14 active cases
There are 14 active Covid cases in Northland from a total of 124 nationwide.
Events may be cancelled but there's still plenty to do around the region.
Let's be tourists in Whangārei!
'You're going to get deaths' Waipū roundabout proposal angers residents
A roundabout proposal has Waipū locals going in circles with Waka Kotahi.
Virtual Waitangi Day to air on TV3, iwi radio
'In-person' events at Treaty Grounds cancelled due to red light setting, fears of Omicron.
News snippets from Northland
Teens arrested over dairy ram-raid; and truck drivers wanted.
Whangārei foursome commendable runners-up
The latest news from Northland's bowls scene
City Cricket Club's 75th Jubilee: Former and current players among guests to revel in classic matches
Three-day diamond jubilee bash for Northland's oldest cricket club kicks off.
Loss of 'small number' of unvaccinated Northland police may have 'obvious impact'
The issue still remains of where the unvaccinated police staff are based in Northland.
Plan don't panic: preparing for the pandemic
How Northlanders can prepare for product shortages and home isolation as Omicron spreads.
Northland DHB reacts to online rumour Omicron is in the community
The Advocate is aware some rumours were circulated on Facebook community pages.
Fonterra lifts forecast dairy milk price to a minimum of $8.90
Final dairy payout could bring more than $800m in Northland's economy.
Navy career is dream job for Whangārei's Brock Longworth
It's hard finding a career that combines two of your loves - but a Whangārei man has.
Students must get comfortable with wearing masks, says Kerikeri GP
Just like a sunhat, masks need to become the norm for kids in school.