Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Lucky Lotto players; Community Xmas tree vandalisedThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: When forgetfulness is normal, not dementiaOPINION: Forgetting names or where the car's parked are common memory loss symptoms.12 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDargaville records lowest annual rainfall as dry spell continuesRecord dry weather recorded in parts of Northland, but growers cheer no heavy rain.12 Jan 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'High fire danger': Residents urged to be cautious after Whangārei wildfireA wildfire near Whangārei has been contained. An investigation continues into its cause.11 Jan 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: The poetry of a shopping listFrom coffee to Hayfexo: Exploring humanity through a Tuesday shopping list.10 Jan 05:00 PM
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 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 AdvocateWhangārei fire: Home still under threat, firefighting efforts to stretch across three daysThe cause of the fire is not yet know but an investigation will take place on Friday.09 Jan 05:18 AM
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 AdvocateHomecoming for Far North tenor on NZ Youth Choir tourNZ Youth Choir gives Far North tenor chance to perform close to home08 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 AdvocateThousands of Kiwis without internet after digger pulls up fibre cableThere is currently no estimate for the restoration time.08 Jan 05:16 AM
Northern AdvocateMan who fleeced gardening group's tools before Christmas owns upA Northland thief has owned up to stealing all a visiting gardening group's tools08 Jan 03:00 AM
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 AdvocateCattle a 'wicked' hazard: Motorist 'mind-boggled' no one held to accountMotorists fear for their lives as Whangārei's wild cattle still pose huge traffic hazard06 Jan 11:42 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice investigating after baby hospitalised with serious head injuriesThe baby was flown to Whangārei Hospital and later transferred to Starship hospital.06 Jan 05:56 AM
Northern AdvocateTaupō Bay Tractor Spectacular rocks Far North holiday spotFar North's unique Tractor Spectacular motors into bay 06 Jan 01:00 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 Advocate'Lucky to not be dealing with a fatality': Second incident of car driving into policeThe incident occurred between Kokopu Block Rd and Otaika Valley Rd around 8.45pm.04 Jan 10:13 PM
Northern AdvocateVerbal abuse, intimidation and brawls: Courtroom chaos as violence escalates Court violence surges with 450 assaults in five years; security breaches under scrutiny.04 Jan 05:25 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 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 AdvocateThe crucial role of goat culling in saving Northland’s kauri forestsContract hunters remove 3000-4000 goats to protect Northland's kauri forests.02 Jan 08:02 PM
Northern AdvocateHikurangi’s revival: From ghost town to community hubHikurangi residents reveal why theirs is 'the coolest little town'.02 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhy Northland's luxury stays are world-class escapesA glimpse into some of Northland's most luxurious stays01 Jan 10:00 PM
