Northern AdvocateThey lost their land over $221 of unpaid rates – then the new owners gave it backDocuments show a historic pā was taken from Māori in the 1970s for 'European hands'.24 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOlympic and Comm Games cyclist and Far North District Councillor Laurie Byers diesTributes are being paid to the former FNDC stalwart, who has passed away aged 83.23 Jul 07:55 PM
Northern AdvocateCaught on camera: Waipoua Forest rats have taste for caviarA discovery in Waipoua Forest is tempered by the presence of caviar-eating rats.23 Jul 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateVisionary 50-year-old Kerikeri letter had warnings for town's futureThe writer bemoans the impact of the motor car.22 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: 3 jetties upgraded; Brew of Islands returns; and slips close walkwayNews snippets from the Far North.22 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateShared pathway grant will allow cyclists to go from Russell to Horeke in Far NorthWork to continue on Russell - Ōpua walking track after $71,500 grant.22 Jul 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateProbe into Northland shellfish deaths proves inconclusiveThe mass death event in Pataua was the second since 2022.18 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDaily bag limits raised to tackle kina issueThose battling Northland’s kina barren problem are getting new tools.17 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North leading the way in resurgence of traditional rongoā Māori healingTraditional hauora Māori practices explored at Fabulous Fridays.17 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCat chaos at Far North pensioner flats in council sightsA woman says up to 50 wild cats live under and around her flat.15 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe farmers from Uruguay inspiring would-be young farmers at Northland CollegeUruguayan couple inspiring next generation of Far North farmers.15 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKawakawa's quirky, colourful Hundertwasser loos get Heritage NZ plaque to mark statusHeritage NZ plaque to recognise Kawakawa Hundertwasser toilets' status12 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFive gold medals at major international awards for Kiwi wineryNorthland winery The Landing Wine wins big at international awards.10 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWork starts on another Far North solar farmPukenui Solar Farm set to power up next year.08 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Nervous, excited, and sleepless': Northland man's swift ascent to top of career dreamHis message to other young people: 'Don’t be shy, go and do it.'07 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCold North - region suffers chilliest day of year - so farChilly winter morning for Northland is 6C below norm04 Jul 11:48 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - 42 tsunami sirens, seal silly season and food securityNews snippets from the Far North04 Jul 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateAnzac Day is muse for Far North mouth painter Kevin Griffiths'I’ve always loved poppies because of the association with Anzac Day.'03 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateToo much! It's raining wild cats and kittens in Far North pensioner's garden50 wild cats too much for Far North pensioner in council flat03 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia College’s seniors forage in ancient garden at their ball160 students enjoy Kaitāia College's Senior Ball03 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBuilders want government help to smooth troughs of construction industryWhile consents are down 29%, more trained builders will be needed soon in Northland.02 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: 45 new citizens; infrastructure funding available; and firearm dischargedNews snippets from the Far North01 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHeroes, bigots, football and rugby - Chase star Shaun Wallace ahead of his Kerikeri showThe Dark Destroyer might even come face-to-face with the Egg Cups.01 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North's Got Talent final highlights district's fabulous youthYouth show their skills at Far North's Got Talent final.01 Jul 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateDry July: Far North couple who went through cancer journeys at same time speak in supportFar North cancer survivors Steve and Valerie Smith are getting behind Dry July.28 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStill no Sweetwater for Kaitāia as project is believed to top $20mCosts of Kaitāia's new water source soar, but no water yet.26 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - truck leaves highway, filmmaking workshops and power compoNew snippets from the Far North.26 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North could be best place to see Matariki stars this weekMatariki star system visible from Far North this week26 Jun 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateBig slip won't stop Mangamuka Gorge reopening by Christmas - NZTANew large slip won't stop SH1 over gorge reopening by Christmas.26 Jun 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia Primary School could have longest running education site in the country190 years of education at Kaitāia Primary site recognised24 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - no paddock cars, dogs to be registered and new speed limitsNews snippets from the Far North24 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFrom the Far North to the world - brothers hope debut single will lead to global successDebut single from Far North-raised Zentarge released for Matariki.24 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBig Shout Out to Far North's army of volunteersVolunteers from the Far North honoured for National Volunteer Week24 Jun 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSpecial part of the motu: Northlanders urged to get into the spirit of MatarikiWhat's on in Northland during this year's Matariki celebrations.21 Jun 05:00 PM
