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
Northern AdvocateTwo party revellers allegedly stabbed at Whangārei New Year’s Eve celebrationOne person was transported to hospital in a serious condition.01 Jan 02:21 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Police identify man found dead on Far North beachPolice identify man found dead on Far North beach; death not suspicious.31 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘It made me cry’: Former drug-dealing gang member on the words that changed his lifeKamonn Flavell-Downey helps 170 youth, proves change is possible.31 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It just kept dragging on': Frustrations with growing backlog of judge-alone trialsLawyers fear some people are pleading guilty because their cases keep being adjourned.31 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePerson dies after being found unresponsive in water at popular Northland bayA rāhui has been placed on Bland Bay and will be lifted at 12pm on Thursday. 31 Dec 04:02 AM
Northern AdvocateUmbrellas and tartan out in force at 152nd Waipu Highland GamesThe event went ahead despite bouts of heavy rain — and crowds were pumping.31 Dec 03:12 AM
Northern Advocate‘Drink to enjoy, not to medicate’: Far North deputy mayor's festive warningFar North deputy mayor Kelly Stratford shares her journey from binge drinking to sobriety.31 Dec 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateThieves fleece visiting charity food growing group twice in 10 daysThieves have hampered the efforts of a charity food growing initiative visiting Northland30 Dec 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: A whirlwind year of caravans, aches and pains, and changeKevin Page reflects on a wild ride of a year. 30 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRecession nothing to fear, according to new Northland business ownersYou have to be crazy to start a business in a recession, right?29 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMeet Kaipara's fishing-mad mayor - the “Trump of the North”'I’m not scared to confront issues we need to discuss.'29 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Covered in mud': Mates' epic straight line challenge for charityFriends scale cliffs, cross manure-filled creeks in five-day charity walk from Dargaville.27 Dec 05:00 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 AdvocateMitimiti magic for Far North Mayor, at the end of the winding gravel road'This is the birthplace of New Zealand. Welcome home.'27 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateProtecting our marine paradise: How it works, and if it's workingThe Department of Conservation says ranger visibility deters offending.26 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders shouldn’t miss out this must-do attraction in their own backyardNorthlanders neglect biggest purpose-built visitor attraction north of Auckland26 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Mayor's waistcoats add style to summer gardeningIt is a time for family and friends for the mayor.26 Dec 04:00 PM
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 AdvocateMarkets, hikes, home crafts: What's there to do over the holidays?If you think there's nothing to do in Northland - think again.24 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHapū wins appeal against subdivisionJudges who threw out a consent say it was a clear case.23 Dec 10:57 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 Advocate'Every day is a beautiful day': Mum on journey with miracle babiesNorthland mum celebrates her 'miracle babies' after overcoming premature birth challenges.23 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhat to do if you encounter a 'zombie' snapper this summerThe sick snapper with cloudy eyes and missing flesh should not be eaten, authorities warn.23 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDelivering change: Online shopping reshapes Northland's retail sceneSome shops were quiet up until the week before Christmas but online orders are strong.22 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhy these Northland events are bringing festive joy to the communityThere is no need for people to be alone or hungry on Christmas Day with two free events.22 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLoveable Lab a formidable force within Northland’s police - and now a calendar girl Ripper sniffs out hidden items, wins a spot in the 2025 police calendar.22 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Baylys Beach boardwalk opens; visitors can see Tāne Mahuta once againThe latest news bites from around the region.22 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateShort story competition judges impressed with Year 7 and 8 entriesThe judges say they were struck by the creativity and originality among the young authors.20 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: NRC and DoC hope for gold clam free summerThe latest news bites from around the region.20 Dec 05:00 PM