Northern Advocate'Who do you believe?' Defence claims children colluded against Oranga Tamariki caregiversFour children say they were hit, spat on, slapped and one was even allegedly run over.18 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateAction plan to save Northland's iconic kauri Tāne Mahuta and transform Waipoua ForestFar North’s Waipoua Forest and iconic tree Tāne Mahuta need saving, with new action plan.18 Sep 12:00 AM
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 briefs from the Far North - Tsunami sirens, ambulance officers strike and alcohol sold to minorsNews snippets from the Far North16 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 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 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 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 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 briefs from the Far North – Tourism awards, Lotto winner and school film festivalNews snippets from the Far North.09 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia paedophile teacher James Parker back before the Parole BoardKaitāia teacher James Parker is seeking parole after sexually abusing 20 boys.09 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSeriously injured man dropped off at hospital dies, police investigatingThe man died shortly after being dropped off at Kaitāia Hospital, police say.08 Sep 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateA mystery boat retrieved from sea and several crashes keep emergency units busyPolice incident callouts over the weekend included these more serious ones.08 Sep 02:21 AM
Northern AdvocateTe Hiku Media CEO Peter-Lucas Jones on Time Magazine list with Mark Zukerberg and other tech leadersTe Hiku Media’s AI work was outperforming the world’s leading tech companies.06 Sep 01:34 AM
Northern AdvocateMicrolight plane crashes into Northland paddockEmergency services received the call at about 3pm.05 Sep 05:34 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's warm winter delivers record or near-record temperatures across the regionOverall, the nationwide average temperature for winter was 9.6C.05 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia boxer Mea Motu in historic double world title fight in EnglandThe Far North world champ has title unification bout in UK.04 Sep 09:19 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news briefs - Northland Kauri play in Kaitāia, Blood Service collecting and sustainability recognisedNews snippets from the Far North04 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateProperty market springing back – but not in NorthlandExperts say house prices have finally bottomed out and are on the up... elsewhere.04 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North Constable Harriet Steele's mettle earns her top Ironman accoladeHarriet Steele earns Ironman scholarship during cancer fight.04 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCrews battle 'well involved' house fire in Far NorthFenz said the fire was being treated as suspicious.03 Sep 06:36 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North drains causing farm flooding can't be cleaned until summerSummer earliest Far North council can clean blocked drains that flood farms02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate$150,000 raised to send Far North rugby team to play in ancestors' homeland of CroatiaFar North Croatian descendants flying out for rugby tour of forefathers' homeland.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North flooding risk to reduce with $1 million Quarry Rd bridge upgradeKaitāia's Quarry Rd bridge gets government funding for upgrade to prevent floods.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Lotto winner, firearm discharged, Māori ward meetingNews snippets from the Far North.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North musicians raise funds for Jayson Norris' cancer battle‘’It’s just one way to help a fellow Far North musician.’’28 Aug 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThree people rescued from house fire in Henderson, AucklandA fire investigator will return to the house later this morning.28 Aug 05:55 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North renewable energy resources soar with third solar farm startingFar North's third big solar farm to be built at Pamapuria28 Aug 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateYoung Kaitāia boxers hoping to follow in world champ Mea Motu's footsteps to gloryKaitāia Boxing Club young trio ready to take on opponents in Auckland comp.26 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLove Tennis? Free events in Northland could find next tennis starsLove Tennis free events in Northland could uncover next generation of stars26 Aug 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHope popular Mangonui Waterfront Festival can be revivedWhat's behind the festival's cancellation is revealed but there's hope for the future.25 Aug 04:00 AM
