The Pulse of Northland: Mum of patient hopes others will learn from experience
The fourth instalment of the Advocate's series focuses on mental health and addiction.
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A hullabaloo's coming to the Mid North
A wrap-up of events and news snippets from around the Bay of Islands and the Mid North.
Woman falls off boardwalk 48 hours after elderly woman's fatal tumble
Resident Danny Simms is angry and has offered a solution in the form of a "stumble fence".
Covid crunch: Northland businesses brace for labour shortages
Northland businesses reliant on overseas workers are concerned about the border closure.
Govt giving $8.5m for 54,000ha predator-controlled kiwi zone
Charitable trust Kiwis for Kiwi will distribute funds, which will create up to 100 jobs.
WWII codecracker dies aged 104
Lady Ellen Elizabeth Reed was possibly the most famous Northlander you've never heard of.
News snippets from Northland
Digger no risk to refinery pipeline; Anika Moa to perform in Kerikeri.
The Pulse of Northland: GP shortage crisis a growing concern
An impending crisis in primary care is unfolding with potentially dire consequences.
Whangārei's controversial Hundertwasser Art Centre has plastic shroud removed
Whangārei's controversial Hundertwasser Art Centre has plastic shroud removed
Covid-19 restrictions limit numbers at Northland's Poor Knights Crossing
Covid restrictions limit numbers at Northland's Poor Knights Crossing
Fugitive sparks Northland police manhunt in Mid North bush
A police helicopter, the AOS and tracker dogs searched rough scrub land for the men.
Kaikohe couple devastated after kidnapping of their beloved goat Dean
A Kaikohe couple are gutted after the brazen kidnapping of their beloved baby goat Dean.
Health inequity - what is it and how do we solve it?
In the second part of the series, the Advocate explores how health inequity operates.
Whangārei man's evening fish interrupted by whale
Whangarei man's evening fish interrupted by an inquisitive whale.
Police investigate arson at house of fatally stabbed teenager
Fire crews could smell petrol when they arrrived.
Ex-Northland Regional Council chairman breached dairy effluent rules
Bill Shepherd and sharemilker admitted three counts of discharging contaminants near water
Ahipara's kaumatua flats a target for thieves
Cars at Ahipara's kaumatua flats are regularly targeted by thieves.
Editorial: Time to take the pulse of Northland health
Having access to good, affordable healthcare is important.
Preliminary designs for Whangārei's controversial new $48 million Civic Centre released
Mayor Sheryl Mai is delighted by the progress on the new Civic Centre.
Covid couple speak out: We were very, very lucky
In the first of a six-part series, the Advocate analyses our first outbreak of Covid-19.
Taniwha to hone basics before next match
Northland show grit and determination despite coming off second-best to Tasman.
Big plans for Kerikeri's Old Packhouse Market
The Old Packhouse Market has become a thriving community hub and visitor attraction.
Whangārei school children take te reo language home
Whangārei school children take te reo language home
Driver dies days after Whangārei Heads crash; alcohol suspected
Police urge Northlanders to 'do whatever it takes' to stop mates driving drunk.
Election 2020: Northlanders will cast their vote in October's general election in the Covid world.
More places for you to cast your vote this election.
Lawn mowing Good Samaritan found: 'This is just the type of thing he does for people'
Munroe Rawiri, not thinking anything of it, hadn't told anyone of his deed.
Alien Weaponry release concert video for Māori Language Week
Waipū-based internationally-successful band release concert video for Māori Language Week.
Major resealing of Northland's state highways planned
The resurfacing work will make the roads safer.
Deaths plummet as Covid lockdown wipes out the flu
Sharp drop in death rates likely due to Covid restrictions halting spread of the flu.
Jonah Lomu's close relative appeals drug conviction and sentence
Woman denies any role in smuggling meth on to Ninety Mile Beach.
Hullabaloo Children's Arts Festival visiting Northland next month
Hullabaloo Children's Arts Festival visiting Northland next month
Bay Light outdoor education centre gets $10k to provide free camps for students
Bay Light outdoor education centre gets $10k to provide free camps for students.