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 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 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 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 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 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 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
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
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Two injured in crash, Whangārei Lotto winner, wind prompts fire warningThe latest news bites from around the region.03 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDomestic tourists dominate Northland’s bustling summer beach sceneNorthland beaches packed with tourists, drawing crowds from near and far.03 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘It’s an honour’: Hair artist on transformative power of dreadlocksClients travel from Auckland to Houhora for Haley's expertise in creating and maintaining dreadlocks.03 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Cape Palliser’s wild beauty and the story of Colenso’s Deliverance CoveCastlepoint's perilous beauty: A tale of explorers and dramatic coastal views.03 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNZSA Northland Short Story Competition – high school winnersThe themes of the stories were diverse.03 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘It’s got mana’: Families share enduring bonds with Northland schoolsSome families have attended the same school for more than five generations.03 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBeachgoers watch as fire crews battle hilltop blazeAs of 3.45pm four fire trucks and 3 helicopters were on site.03 Jan 06:27 AM
Northern AdvocateWhy Northland's luxury stays are world-class escapesA glimpse into some of Northland's most luxurious stays01 Jan 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA fatal tumble, a heroic act, snorkelling in paradise: Three deaths on Northland’s coastline sparks warningThe deaths on unmanned beaches begs the question, do we need more patrols?01 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAlways happy to catch up: Volunteering time and talents key to the good life in KāeoReporter Jenny Ling visits Kāeo for her series on why residents love their small town.01 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCrews battle vegetation fire in Northland, one firefighter injuredA helicopter attended the fire south of Kawakawa, near the Oyster Factory.01 Jan 03:26 AM
Northern AdvocateTwo party revellers allegedly stabbed at Whangārei New Year’s Eve celebrationOne person was transported to hospital in a serious condition.01 Jan 02:21 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Police identify man found dead on Far North beachPolice identify man found dead on Far North beach; death not suspicious.31 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateUmbrellas and tartan out in force at 152nd Waipu Highland GamesThe event went ahead despite bouts of heavy rain — and crowds were pumping.31 Dec 03:12 AM
Northern Advocate‘Drink to enjoy, not to medicate’: Far North deputy mayor's festive warningFar North deputy mayor Kelly Stratford shares her journey from binge drinking to sobriety.31 Dec 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTeaching life skills: How Rob Pink is shaping Rawene's youthHokianga horseman Rob Pink talks hōiho, school bus runs, and mentoring local kids.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘An honour’: Māori educator reflects on receiving ONZMNorthland educator Dr Te Tuhi Robust honoured as ONZM for services to Māori and education.30 Dec 04:00 PM