Northern AdvocateAhipara surfer Jade Nias Phillips, aged 11, wins age group title at AIMS GamesThe moment was made extra special by having grandmother Peggy on the beach to see it.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate1 in 10 Far North children could be affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorderFar North has big issues from debilitating fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Tsunami sirens, ambulance officers strike and alcohol sold to minorsNews snippets from the Far North16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page is now able to add 'rat trapper' to his CVOPINION: An attempt to add some income brings an unusual job16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateObituary: Mayor leads tributes to council watchdog Des Mahoney, who saved ratepayers milionsFar North council critic Des Mahoney's lasting legacy saved ratepayers millions16 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVince Cocurullo: Four-lane expressway promises $1.2b boost to GDPA four-lane expressway to Northland would unlock the potential in the region15 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'We're getting overrun': DoC manager pleads for poison to stop wild dogsFeral dogs are living in remote NZ bush, putting trampers at risk of attacks.14 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLegendary Northland kiwi Sir Ed killedA 20-year-old kiwi, father to numerous offspring, has been found dead on Matakohe Island.13 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTumultuous time: Photos highlighting historic dog tax war on display in WaitangiPhotos of a controversial 'dog tax war' are on display at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds.13 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAccessible Kaipara District? yeah, nah! - Jonny WilkinsonOPINION: 'Surely, it’s time to think about ethics and equity in servicing our community.'13 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Those who come out the other side of a cancer battle are not survivors – they’re warriors, as are those who didn’t make it’Mum invented a novel number plate to help raise money towards fighting cancer13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Honesty and manners: A social lubricant that respects differencesOPINION: We are all different, and manners respect difference.13 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFrog? Cat? Mouse? No, it's a kiwiAn open cat flap served as the perfect entrance for a curious kiwi.13 Sep 02:46 AM
Northern AdvocateAt 82, Ray Broad still inspiring Whangārei footballers as he hangs up his bootsAt 82, Whangārei football ‘legend’ Ray Broad bows out with a win.13 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateObituary: Former National Cabinet minister, and NZ’s first America’s Cup campaign director 'Aussie' Malcolm dies in WhangāreiMalcolm is survived by three daughters, a son and six grandchildren.12 Sep 08:52 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North Mayor's message for Simeon Brown on Māori ward referendums: 'You pay for it'Councils around the country have raised concerns about the cost of holding the polls.12 Sep 06:02 PM
Northern AdvocateStaffing crisis should be addressed before curriculum shift, principals sayMaths and literacy are receiving a big shake-up, but principals say it's too fast.12 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'We just want to be safe' - Horse riders call for vulnerable road user recognitionHorse riders mount campaign to change driver attitudes.12 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDelays expected after vehicle fire blocks Brynderwyn routeMotorists are being advised to delay their travels.12 Sep 03:39 AM
Northern AdvocateExclusive 'game changing' Road to Recovery event for Far North's leaders is national firstFar North state of the nation event for district's leaders.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North's water storage woes improved with 400th water tank installedThe programme hopes to put in another 200 by the end of the year.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'You're home now': Family, friends farewell 22-year-old killed in Far NorthA woman has been charged with the murder of Arthur James Tahere.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief from the Far North - Hollie Smith here, tsunami siren test, and holiday programmeNews snippets from the Far North.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara Council says Māori ward should not return, if consultation breach foundKaipara District Council defends decision to abolish Māori ward in court11 Sep 05:45 AM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri High School placed into 18-minute lockdownAn 18-minute lockdown resulted after two intruders confronted three students.11 Sep 05:07 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North getting free breast health advice from Breast Cancer Foundation’s Pink CampervanNorth folk to get free breast cancer advice from Pink Caravan.11 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern Advocate300 runners in Far North Zone Cross Country finalsFar North cross country champs can compete in regional finals11 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePickers' paradise: Treasure of classic cars under the hammer from Northland barn findBarn find uncovers 120 classic cars, planes and machinery.11 Sep 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: A closer look at Northland newsThe latest news bites from around the region.10 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara District Council face Māori ward legal challenge in High CourtRūnanga applies for judicial review into process council used to abolish Māori ward.10 Sep 05:35 AM
Northern AdvocateWoolworths should practise what they preach, striking staff sayWoolworths staff are saying their workload is unmanageable and they're not valued.10 Sep 05:00 AM
