Northern AdvocateStudent’s artwork to feature on Christmas cupsElsa Cotter's creativity wins Coffee Club's KidsCan Cup.04 Dec 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateEvicted from home: Whangārei campers face council's carpark crackdownThe council evicts campers: 'Two weeks before Christmas, we don't need this.'03 Dec 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Swap old lifejackets for new thanks to CoastguardThe latest news bites from around the region.03 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRotorua man with terminal cancer seeks help to tend garden that feeds struggling familiesThe retired Baptist minister says he's had a 'fabulous life'.03 Dec 04:02 PM
OpinionHūhana Lyndon: Māori still waiting for a real health plan from Health MinisterOPINION: 'There is no strategy, there is no plan, and there is no clear direction'.03 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Excessive': Supermarket parking policy changes spark outrageWhangārei's Pak'nSave supermarket comes under fire for enforcing its parking rules.03 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Highly careless': Unconsented earthworks damaged 'vulnerable' wetlandThe experienced civil worker was fined $4000.03 Dec 05:09 AM
Northern Advocate'It's not safe': Hospital nurses strike over concerns of unsafe staffingMore than 200 nurses marched in Whangārei as part of the national strike on Tuesday.03 Dec 02:54 AM
Northern AdvocateStoat-busting duo find no sign of rogue visitor on predator-free island A stoat that swam to Matakohe-Limestone Island is believed to have gone again.02 Dec 10:47 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Whangārei Lotto player wins $17k in Second DivisionThe latest news bites from around the region.02 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Caravan blunder makes us the talk of a small NZ townThankfully, Mrs P is an expert – all women are, apparently – and we manage.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePet owners warned of scam demanding payment for lost petsSPCA warns of scam calls targeting pet owners, demanding payment to retrieve lost animals.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia’s Sweetwaters Aquifer project held up by abatement noticeThe Environmental Protection Agency stops work on the Far North water supply project. 02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGlamuzina Architects honoured for Ngāti Kuri’s Kā Uri centre designKā Uri centre wins award for its stunning kauri woodwork and cultural significance.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTaipa Twilight Market sparkles with local produce and festive cheerTaipa Twilight Market features 70+ vendors, fresh produce, and unique artisanal gifts.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It’s too late once pēpē are born': Urgent call for jabs as whooping cough cases riseNorth has low vaccination levels, more smoking, and housing insecurity.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'The risk of explosion is high': Fake gasfitter put lives at riskJohn Arthur used fake ID to pose as a gasfitter for people with boats and motorhomes.02 Dec 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCould biochar be the wonder product for forestry and farming?Charcoal-like product is made from smouldering woody offcuts in large kilns.02 Dec 01:33 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangaroa festival: Students shine, funds raised for new stageWhangaroa Arts Festival celebrates 24 years, showcasing local kapa haka and arts.02 Dec 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSunny start to summer: Northland set for pleasant weatherNorthland to enjoy warm weather in the high 20s, mostly sunny until Friday.01 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMatakohe Architecture shares how it uses kaupapa MāoriJade Kake talks to Tom Raynel about how kaupapa Māori influences Matakohe's designs.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHow does your school rate? Latest NCEA, University Entrance results at every college rankedWhere does your school rank? Which ones stand out, and why?01 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSecurity guard brings Christmas magic back to Whangārei's Strand'It fills my cup," Sharon Edwards says of children enjoying her Christmas decorations.01 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRāhui in place at Waipū after woman’s death near river mouth'Our hearts go out to all who are grieving this loss,' surf live-saving club says.30 Nov 06:54 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman found dead after entering water near Waipu River mouth overnightFriends said they saw the woman enter the water late at night but she never returned.30 Nov 01:53 AM
Northern Advocate‘It’s a priceless gift’: Whangārei man's life saved by selfless donationNolan Keith promises to look after his new heart, to honour those who donated it.29 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei A&P Show: A historic Caterpillar on displayThe show also features royal-themed events, competitions, and live entertainment.29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett My to-do list nightmare: The tasks that won't go awayOPINION: I've learned to live with my to-do list and its nagging reminder of incompletion.29 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThank you to the hero of Heritage Park who has a giant heartTo Geoff. Our friend. Our hero in overalls. Thank you.29 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateUrination, vomiting and fighting: Violent behaviour sees police oppose venue's liquor licenceNew owners of The Butter Factory face liquor licence challenge amid safety issues.29 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCommunity group which helps up to 100 a day appeals for new homeThe Clothing Sheds and Aroha Gardens offers clothes and kai to up to 100 people a day.29 Nov 02:00 AM
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 AdvocateGangs hold onto 'precious patches': Two police districts yet to make mark under new rulesNorthland gangs comply with new laws as patches prove 'precious' to members. 29 Nov 12:04 AM
Northern AdvocateYoung couple left with 44c to pay mortgage after bank card fraudA young mum is warning anyone who finds a bank card to be careful how they advertise it.28 Nov 10:00 PM
