Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Brain Aid, ladies bring a cue and horses need homeNews snippets from the Far NOrth26 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia MetalFest 4 back for musical mayhemPowerful line-up for Kaitāia MetalFest 4 in May26 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Canadian star visits; Community rallies for rescued kiwiThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.26 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘It’s real and authentic' – Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro visits Te Kura o OtangareiPrincipal Danelle Unuwai said she was proud her kura had been chosen to be a host.26 Mar 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateDire warning as ‘drought buster’ rain in April unlikely, North Island faces more dry months New data shows rainfall is down by about 75% in many areas. 26 Mar 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePaedophile teacher, jailed for abusing 20 boys, eyes South Island moveOne of New Zealand's worst child sex offenders has been refused parole again. 26 Mar 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateRoad workers abused and threatened: ‘We really need to do better as a society’Survey found one in five is thinking about looking for another job because of abuse.25 Mar 11:03 PM
Northern Advocate'Loved by all' Remembering beloved showman Eddie HemaraNorthland's beloved popular music showman Eddie Hemara died at the weekend.25 Mar 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKiwi company launches project to improve Northland water testingThe Bactosure project aims to make water testing simple, affordable and accessible.25 Mar 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate85yo farmer accused of causing animals sufferingA Northland man has been charged with a number of animal welfare offences.25 Mar 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Completely thrilled’: Shelter dogs adopted by loving familiesBetty was adopted by a couple who saw her photo in the Northern Advocate.25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTorpedo7’s new owners reveal major shake-up for retailerSome stores to be closed while others will be rebranded under new name.25 Mar 05:21 AM
Northern Advocate‘His body turned white’: Mother on trial for alleged harm to baby left with brain damageThe woman has previously lost a child and said she was worried what people would think.25 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAsset values up only $100m since 2022: New report on 10 biggest iwiMost iwi had positive financial returns in 2024, an improvement on 2023: latest report25 Mar 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice car rammed, man attempting to evade police bitten by police dog Police were deployed to the area after sightings of a possible vehicle of interest.25 Mar 12:58 AM
Northern Advocate‘Excessive speeds’: Five teens nabbed after vehicle convoy chaosOne vehicle crashed into a house on River Rd; the driver was caught nearby.24 Mar 10:51 PM
Northern AdvocateMeridian says Ruakākā solar farm will power half of Northland’s homesMeridian Energy will proceed with its planned $226m solar farm near Whangārei.24 Mar 08:32 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North’s Mahoe Cheese tastes more successBay of Islands cheesemaker gets gold, silver and bronze medals at national awards.24 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news briefs - tsunami siren test, regional fall, and council fees reviewedNews snippets from the Far North.24 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri’s Nurture by Nature to party like its 2005 after 20 years openNurture by Nature early childcare centre in Far North turning 20.24 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIwi festival tipped to draw thousandsFar North iwi's Te Āhuareka o Ngāti Hine Festival on again.24 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEvery day is Christmas at Far North Christmas Tree FarmOn a Bay of Islands farm thousands of Christmas trees getting ready for festive season24 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘At our age, it’s magic’: Northland nurses reunite after 60 yearsSome of them were 17 when they started and hadn't seen each other for 60 years.24 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRevealed: Northland’s most costly fires in the past three yearsThe Whangārei Heads fire burned for more than a week - now the cost has been revealed.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: Beloved family dog leaves lasting memories Despite losing a leg, George remained a brave and loving companion.24 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJudge rejects Whangārei’s bid to halt water fluoridationFluoridation of Whangārei's water will begin on March 28.24 Mar 03:49 AM
Northern Advocate‘Undermined the system’: Fisher fined for under-reporting catch by more than 2000kgDaniel Lovell sold 1738kg more spat than reported in the 2021/22 year. 24 Mar 02:26 AM
Northern Advocate‘False sense of security’: Eight children drown in one summerCoroner calls for better supervision around pools, lakes and rivers.23 Mar 11:46 PM
Northern AdvocateHundreds of fish beached at Ninety Mile Beach due to predator chaseExperts advise caution, saying beached fish may be unsafe to eat.23 Mar 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIs road rage on the rise? Northland motorists say yes - and say it's worst in AucklandAccording to the survey, one in 10 Kiwis have been involved in a road-rage incident.23 Mar 06:50 PM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: Celebrating local growth through food and cultureOPINION: Welcoming newcomers, we make their settlement process as joyful as possible.23 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEviction hopes dashed: Kāinga Ora tenant stays despite a shooting and 25 complaintsPolice confirmed a shooting occurred but the tenant didn't engage with them.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRetirees claim Northland dream property fouled by neighbour’s sewageCouple believes native trees on their lifestyle block have succumbed to sewage.21 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettThe planned power outage looms, and I dread it - Joe BennettIt’s an odd feeling, knowing that the power is going to cut off in 45 minutes or so. 21 Mar 04:00 PM
