Northern AdvocateMissing boat still a big hazard, owner considers court actionA ketch left to drift on police instructions during a rescue last year remains missing.04 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNZ Post to investigate after truck clips tanker causing it to tip overThe road was closed for nine hours, with a tanker spilling milk.03 Feb 10:04 PM
Northern AdvocateRetiring Hercules say farewell to Northland in twin fly overNorthland gets farewell fly over from NZ's retiring workhorse Hercules planes03 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Grateful she’s alive': Daughter tells of mum’s survival after being sucked from home by tornadoTina Johnson is in Middlemore Hospital and has undergone multiple surgeries.03 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePlans for Whangārei four-star hotel kept under wraps – for nowAn international hotel chain is staying mum on its Whangārei hotel plans – it has to.03 Feb 03:34 AM
Northern AdvocateStockman tramples council's claims mustering wild cattle is too dangerous and difficultA man claims he offered a year ago to deal with wild cattle problem on Whangārei Heads.31 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Mind-blowing’ effort: Community unites after Mangawhai tornadoResidents praised the community's strong support and spirit.28 Jan 04:21 AM
Northern Advocate'Everything to lose': Community protests Bream Bay sand miningProtesters fear the proposed fast-track sand mining project could kill marine life.28 Jan 12:24 AM
Northern AdvocateTornado’s trail of destruction leaves 35 Mangawhai buildings damaged, 200 homes still without powerThe Mangawhai tornado seriously injured two people were and damaged 35 homes.27 Jan 03:17 AM
Northern AdvocateMangawhai tornado: Family say it was a ‘miracle’ injured woman survivedThe woman has had surgery on her broken arm and cuts, with more to come.26 Jan 11:34 PM
Northern Advocate‘Like a turbine’: Mangawhai couple sheltered in wardrobe as tornado hitA cordon is in place, and people told to treat downed power lines as live.26 Jan 07:10 AM
Northern Advocate'It was so intense': Woman's 'deja vu' during second terrifying tornadoA woman living in Hobsonville during a 2012 tornado said the experience was like deja vu.25 Jan 11:33 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman asleep in bed sucked out of home, thrown by force of Mangawhai tornadoEmergency crews are responding to Mangawhai after tornado-like winds hit the area.25 Jan 09:18 PM
Northern AdvocateCelebrate Northland talent with fun, music and markets this weekendDon't be stuck for something to do this long weekend, there are activities for everyone.23 Jan 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateWhat does a hot, dry summer mean for kiwi?Northland's had a hot, dry summer - what does that mean for kiwi?19 Jan 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'No one thinks this is a good idea': Bream Bay residents oppose sand miningDoC warns the sand mining near reserves could harm marine life and endangered seabirds.13 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRussell Forest less 61 feral deer during joint conservation initiativeEfforts to eradicate feral deer from Northland are going well, authorities say13 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 AdvocateUrupukapuka Island - a paradise for nature lovers and history buffsThere's so much for locals and visitors to see and do on Urupukapuka Island27 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice investigate after man dropped off at Dargaville Hospital with serious injuries A seriously injured man dropped off at Dargaville Hospital has undergone surgery27 Dec 03:02 AM
Northern AdvocateStore owners "pretty happy" with Boxing Day salesPlenty of shoppers around for Boxing Day sales but few loaded up with bargains26 Dec 04:27 AM
Northern AdvocateWill Boxing Day sales be boom or bust? Whangārei retail expert says 'wait and see'Boxing day sales expected to create even more mayhem than Black Friday25 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland weather: What to expect this ChristmasWhat does the weather have in store for Northlanders this festive season?23 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRoad tragedy at HorekeOne person died at the scene of a vehicle crash at Horeke, on Saturday morning.23 Dec 02:45 AM
Northern AdvocateRāhui in place after man found dead on Far North beachHapū have imposed a rahui near Mitimiti Beach after a man's body was found there19 Dec 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateMayor pays for $8k video pushing for mangrove removal in MangawhaiCraig Jepson's documentary-style film states case for clearing 20ha of mangroves.10 Dec 10:23 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice find more than $100k of stolen farming machinery in MangawhaiWellsford cops looking for owner of wood chipper.29 Nov 01:22 AM
Northern AdvocateHoliday hotspot fish and chip shop ‘shocking’ locals with $4.50 scoops of chipsUnhappy customer says her serving averaged out to cost just over 13c per chip.21 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSand mining concerns grow as Bream Bay project could be fast-trackedThe fast-track process may hand 'the keys to the coastline' to the sand miner, some fear.15 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders really need to talk more openly about suicide prevention worker saysSome believe more open discussion about suicide is a vital tool.06 Nov 10:26 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland beach town to get another 380 houses with The Rise developmentMangawhai's population has doubled in the last 10 years, with more new homes coming.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate$18m in three payments to Northpower's 60,000 customersNorthpower giving $18 million to its customers in power payments.27 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDo a kickflip: Kiwi beach town gets world's biggest skateboardThe world's largest skateboard was recently installed at Mangawhai skatepark.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I love him even more': Twin responds to brother's surfing injury“Everything we do now is about protecting Matt’s mana” while he undergoes treatment.28 Sep 04:00 PM
