PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Irreplaceable' teacher bows out after 58-year careerMargaret Lange's career has spanned 58 years, the last 30 at Ōpua Primary School.08 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNo hot water as Paihia sea scouts hit by thievesBoltcutters used to steal cylinders; scouts left with no hot water or camp cooking gas.08 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTesting starts at Northland's newest power stationBudget, timing hut by Covid but Ngāwhā still due to start supplying power by Christmas.08 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhāngarei's Bradley Cunningham hangs up his firefighter's hat almost 50 years laterWhangārei fire service senior station officer Bradley Cunningham retiring after 46 years.08 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: The winds of change are blowing...My heart and my head both tell me this was the right thing to do, says mayor Sheryl Mai.08 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Bain calls on former NRC colleagues to resign over Māori seatsThe long-serving former councillor is urging cohesive action over the contentious issue.08 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTaniwha fall to Auckland in the Mitre 10 CupNorthland's 19-year winless run at Eden Park continues.08 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSea of red: Labour takes Whangārei, Northland, Te Tai Tokerau seats for first timeRed-letter day as Labour holds all electorate seats in Northland for the first time.06 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateEating around the world in NorthlandThe Northern Advocate features eight of the region's eateries to celebrate our diversity.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's Swamp Palace may have had final showSurvey on future of Oruru's Swamp Palace gets fewer than 200 responses so far.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSad story prompts mum to offer her eggsWhangārei mother doesn't think twice about offering her eggs to client.06 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateŌhaeawai locals demand a say on planned storage damIf it goes ahead as planned the lake will cover 30ha and store 1.4m cubic metres of water.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMost Northpower customers to get $220.80 electricity discount60,000 Northpower customers to share $10.2 million payout.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from NorthlandShearing back at A&P show after 30 years; and kapa haka competition.06 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDisability inequity no surprise to NorthlandersThe report stated 31 per cent of disabled people lived in a mouldy home.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWinners of Westpac Northland Business Champions awards244 Northland businesses and individuals entered the Westpac Northland Business awards.06 Nov 08:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHistoric wins for Labour in Whangārei and Northland electoratesRed letter day as Whangārei and Northland both held by Labour for the first time06 Nov 01:29 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders' plans for poll over Māori wards could be scuppered by MinisterLocal Govt Minister may do away with public polls on Māori wards.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateReader and Murray shine in singlesIt was the 17th title for Reader and 13th for Murray.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSaving Dottie: Mercy dash brings newborn back to mumLittle Dottie's grateful mum praises rescue crew, urges people to support fundraiser.05 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGiant wētā returning to Northland - 140 years after last living hereGiant wētā will return to three sites in the Bay of Islands next month.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo Whangārei primary schools burgledTwo Whangārei primary schools experienced break-ins with $12,000 of stolen items.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFormer Russell Station Manager and St John Paramedic Peter Waskowsky receives Health Volunteer AwardRussell's Peter Waskowsky receives Health Volunteer Award.05 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMore than 11,800 working age population on jobseeker benefitCovid gets the blame for skyrocketing number of Northlanders on jobseeker benefit.04 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLocal French interpreter worries for her elderly mum in France terrorist attacksNorthland French interpreter said Muslim migrants not integrating well to society.04 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHeritage assessment finds nothing significant in building on Puriri Park RdGroup calls on Kāinga Ora to halt Whangārei state housing development pending assessment.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's endangered tara iti/fairy tern get no-fly zoneNorthland fairy tern under threat from low-flying aircraft.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBay of Islands Music Fest adds Dave Dobbyn to line-upNZ artists add star power to January 8 festival, with Benee, The Beths and Tami Neilson.04 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePrivet infestation becomes personal challengePrivet targeted at Poroti in major Northland weed control project.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCircumnavigating the country on horsebackA woman is circumnavigating the country to raise awareness for Leg-Up Trust.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHihiaua Cultural Centre takes out the big honour in NZ Architecture awardsTwo Northland buildings win at New Zealand Architecture Awards.04 Nov 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKaikohe school helps clean up environmentA weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.04 Nov 02:00 AM