Northern AdvocateEpic journey: 50 Mini teams aim to raise $500k for Kiwi kidsWe're taking these cars to Invercargill, boy.03 Apr 10:28 PM
Northern AdvocateRural Northland secondary school tops Relay for Life fundraising effortsŌtamatea High School had spent the past few months fundraising for the Cancer Society.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMoerewa drainage concerns reignited by laundromat consent processHapū worry about greywater impacting the environment and local water supply.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDaylight kiwi fight caught on video reveals rare territorial clashTwo kiwi birds fought in daylight, revealing territorial behaviour.03 Apr 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWeather system sparks orange heavy rain warning for Northland Between 150-200mm of rain is expected to fall from this morning until Friday afternoon. 02 Apr 10:05 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief - Mini Pork Pie run, landowners hui and daylight saving endsNews snippets from the Far North02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Plenty of fun at Far North’s Paparore School Gala DayHundreds turn up in glorious sun for the biggest gala day to date.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North and Kaipara water projects get more Government funding to expandThe Waitangi River and Kaipara water resilience projects get a further $41m.02 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonOpinion: Bright stars shining on our transport future 'The Ocean Flyer presentation was fascinating.'02 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWorkSafe opens investigation after man dies in rural NorthlandPolice say they were notified around 2pm on Friday, March 28.02 Apr 03:21 AM
Northern AdvocateYoungsters openly smoking meth prompt Ngāpuhi to seek urgent actionNgāpuhi are calling for the Government to address meth, social and poverty crises.01 Apr 11:09 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland braces for heavy rain amid unseasonal heatMetService says warm temperatures overnight indicate rain is on its way.01 Apr 10:45 PM
OpinionWillow-Jean Prime: A future where children are full and learn betterOPINION: Kids should get the opportunity to have a great start to life through learning.01 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Absolutely immeasurable’: Guide dogs' impact on blind communityThe Highams have raised six Labrador puppies since 2018.01 Apr 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateInvasive seaweed caulerpa found in new Bay of Islands locationDivers have found the exotic weed in Paroa Bay, near Russell.31 Mar 09:46 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri’s Community Family Service shuts downFar North budgeting service lacks funds to keep helping hundreds of families31 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Police launch six-week crackdown on speeding driversThe latest news bites from around the region.31 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageOpinion: Family triumphs make for an eventful weekMy achievements this week have been, well, basically nil.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'This is a desecration': Thousands of illegally dumped animal carcasses trouble town's waterIllegal animal dumping has plagued Hukerenui for 15 years.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOne dead after car vs truck collision at HaruruDriver dies at scene of fatal crash at Haruru, near Paihia31 Mar 03:06 AM
Northern AdvocateFirefighters tackling large vegetation fire near MangakahiaMore than 20 firefighters are onsite at a large vegetation fire at Nukutawhiti31 Mar 02:27 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North’s Te Āhuareka o Ngāti Hine Festival attracts thousandsThe festival, which started in 2008, rocks Ōtiria Marae in cultural celebration.31 Mar 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North gets plenty of aroha from Governor-General Dame Cindy KiroBusy Far North tour for Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro with packed schedule of events30 Mar 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Relay for Life raises over $135kThe latest news bites from around the region.30 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLost everything again: Kiwi’s Brisbane home flooded for second timeRochelle Bekker's family lost most of their possessions in 2022. Now it's happened again.30 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDrone survey reveals massive sand loss from Mangawhai sandspitThe sand loss is equivalent to 26,000 truckloads over six years.30 Mar 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNew home needed for Whangārei’s Zonta Great NZ Book SaleA new venue is needed so Whangārei's Zonta Great NZ Book Sale can hold its 31st chapter.29 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettOpinion: Why do spiders trigger fear despite being harmless? Morning webs on the ranchslider often lead to frantic face-wiping.28 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonOpinion: Lessons to be learned on how we respond to our most vulnerableLet’s hope this is examined in the investigations surrounding this shocking case.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRetirees’ heartfelt letter to intruder: ‘We have to start small, and we want to start with you’Catherine Walbran saw a tall figure in a hoodie before the intruder fled.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North council pushes for separate climate zone to cut building costsMBIE says any changes must go through a formal review process.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOutsourcing being used to pretend hospital wait times are being fixed: doctorDoctors say outsourcing funds could have treated more in public hospitals.28 Mar 12:16 AM
Northern AdvocateSkills of sheep dogs and handlers on show in WhangāreiMount Manaia Sheep Dog Trial Club's annual trial this Sunday.27 Mar 03:09 AM
Northern Advocate'Zero tolerance': Police nab youths in stolen vehicle after reported burglaryA 14yo has appeared in Kaitāia District Court and a 17yo is set to appear next week.27 Mar 01:48 AM