New ZealandHeavy rain and thunderstorms: Civil Defence urges Northlanders to prepareMore bad weather is on the way for battered region.29 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness‘Never seen rain like that’: Farmers assess damage, tonnes of crops possibly obliteratedAfter an already tough summer, major farming and growing regions assessing new damage.28 Jan 05:35 AM
New ZealandClosed roads stops Herald and Advocate paper deliveries in NorthlandA credit will be provided to those people whose paper is unable to be delivered today.27 Jan 06:29 PM
New ZealandNews in brief: Krishna festival, Touch a Truck going ahead despite bad weatherNews snippets from Northland27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDalmatian heritage strong in Far North District Council decision-makingDalmatian descendants play a distinctive role in Far North local government.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMystery behind a Whangārei island's strange door unlockedSorry to disappoint -but no pirates or villains are behind the story of the island's door.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBeat the rain: How to enjoy Northland this long weekendDon't let the prospect of rain stop you enjoying our wonderful region over these 3 days.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandUp to 100,000 Northlanders to get fluoridated water suppliesUp to 100,000 Northlanders could get fluoridated water supplies as councils count cost.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Heavy rain warning; and rāhui after river deathNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpeeding boaties and lack of lifejackets still a problem in NorthlandRegional harbourmaster on continuous flouting of bylaws by boaties.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay News: Sailing week under way; return of swallows and art for a causeThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds with Sandy Myhre.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri BBQ BOI team goes the whole hog to win spot in barbecue world champsThe team received two perfect scores in the hotly contested two-day competition.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland: Popular Touch a Truck returns; and home invasion investigatedNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Ecstatic' volunteers at the Quarry Gardens as it reaches five starsWhangārei Quarry Gardens one step away from achieving the highest star rating24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandYour Local MP: Emily Henderson points to tough challenges ahead‘New Year, new start’ got a whole new meaning this year, writes Dr Emily Henderson.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest young pair after multiple overnight theftsThe night began with a reports of a car being stolen from a home in Kamo.23 Jan 11:18 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Celebrating Chris Leitch; and Wāhine exhibition on showNews snippets from across Northland and surrounds.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGabriel's back! Northland’s favourite locomotive set to return this weekendHuge cost of new boiler meant even Gabriel’s biggest fans feared it would never run again.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSwiss forestry firm pays $7 milion for Paparoa farmThe 450-hectare beef and dairy farm was sold for $7.14 million.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBayleys Magic of Summer photo competition winners crownedThe Advocate received a mass of impressive entries each showcasing summer in all its glory23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAll the fun of the Extravaganza Fair in WhangāreiPlenty of fun at the Extravaganza Fair in Whangārei23 Jan 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolio vaccine still important despite no cases here for 45 years - Shane RetiShane Reti says routine vaccinations remain important, with Polio rates particularly low22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland: Child trapped in giant bronze sea shell and SH10 delays this weekNews snippets from Northland22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's official: Boxing world title fight for Northland's Lani DanielsPipiwai heavyweight boxer Lani Daniels may get twin world title shot22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPeople don't go for a drive anymore: Homeowners tighten their belts as rates riseNorthland homeowners are having to rein in their lifestyles21 Jan 06:24 PM
New ZealandAfter long battle with neck cancer Whangārei,-based Social Credit leader Chris Leitch diesHe campaigned tirelessly till the end.20 Jan 02:03 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Paparoa crash: State Highway 12 reopensTwo vehicles crashed on a section of State Highway 12 around 2pm today.19 Jan 02:53 AM
New ZealandPerson dead after car and tractor go up in flames at rural sectionA car and tractor were fully ablaze when multiple fire crews arrived to the scene.18 Jan 02:13 AM
New ZealandNorthland teacher's registration cancelled for child sex abuse images convictionThe Teaching Council of New Zealand says its priority is to protect children.17 Jan 01:27 AM
New ZealandWoman told she was too young to get cancer now battling to liveHollie Welsh, 33, found out she had less than a year to live.12 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessNew tech could save lives - or swamp emergency services with false alarmsNew iPhone feature automatically calls 111 with a GPS location if it detects a car crash.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I could see its teeth': Spearfisherman fends off 4-metre-long sharkSteven King is no stranger to wild water encounters, but this was a bit close for comfort.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I’ve caught a whale': Fisherman shares 'absolutely unreal' encounterNorthlander Steven King's encounter wasn't the first time he's caught a whale.07 Jan 08:10 PM
New ZealandOne critical after crash on SH1 south of WhangāreiDelays on SH1 south of Whangārei after serious crash.03 Jan 09:43 PM