PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCat-astrophe: Northland groups welcome report recommending mandatory desexingAnimal welfare groups are backing a report that would make desexing cats mandatory.23 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBig medal return for Kaitāia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu club at Northern ChampsKaitāia club wins big at national comp, despite only opening 15 months ago.23 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateComment: We could be the answer to the problem of unlocking economic potentialOPINION: Keep asking, “Who could help us with this?” It could be us.22 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate71 years old and still saving lives: Meet Ruawai's veteran firefighterFirefighter determined to carry on until the next crop of firefighters emerge.22 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCompulsory teaching requirements won't work, educators sayThe one size fits all approach toward students is being labelled 'unrealistic' by some.22 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Sunflower competition sprouts; Green Party events lined upThe latest news bites from around the region.22 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'They've been missing for about 200 years': Giant wētā return to Bay of IslandsOver 300 juvenile wētāpunga were released onto two islands in the Bay of Islands.22 Aug 01:57 AM
Northern AdvocateHokianga hui first step in new Northland biodiversity protection pilotNorthland has been chosen as one of three Government pilot regions.21 Aug 10:13 PM
Northern AdvocateFull day of music, food and fun at Bay of Islands’ it! FestivalBay of Islands it! Festival to deliver top music, food and beverages.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHome of convicted Northland farmer Allan Titford destroyed in arson attackKaikohe arson: Home belonged to jailed farmer Allan Titford.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara mayor shuts down claim he misled council over Julian BatchelorThe claim was made after Julian Batchelor made a surprise appearance at a council meeting.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKāitāia Christmas parade organisers say event at riskPoor crowd behaviour, lack of resources risk shelving popular community Xmas event21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNothing beats history between old matesCatching up with an old friend made my day, and his.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief: Hospice donation, Lotto win and cat control helpNews snippets from across the Far North.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAt 75, most have retired - but it means a new Mangōnui restaurant for 'retired' winemakerNew fine-dining place in Mangōnui to feature award-winning wines made by owner.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAngry Far North ratepayers told to be patient over huge rates rise concernsRecord complaints over Far North's latest rates rises.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Warrant out for anti-mandate campaigner; teachers accept pay offerThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It was like watching a movie': Off-duty lifeguard hailed for dramatic dog rescueA trip to the beach took a sour turn when a pet dog plunged over a cliff into surf.21 Aug 06:31 AM
Northern AdvocateFirefighters rescue elderly resident after fire breaks out in bedroomFire and Emergency crew advise the public on having predetermined escape plans.21 Aug 05:23 AM
Northern Advocate$405,000 in fine, reparation, costs for Far North company over sandboarding tourist's deathSand Safari tour company sentenced over Te Paki sandboarding death.21 Aug 05:23 AM
Northern AdvocateTheft in broad daylight leaves an elderly woman distraughtPolice are investigating an incident where an elderly woman had her valuables stolen.21 Aug 01:11 AM
Northern AdvocateSwells of up to 6m expected on Northland's west coastHoswers and winds to start easing off later today.20 Aug 08:58 PM
Northern AdvocateIncrease in access and dropping prices of meth and cannabis a worry, study findsWorry over the availability and declining prices of meth and cannabis in Northland.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePopular dive operator avoids prosecution after traumatic school tripThe dive company avoided prosecution over a traumatic Poor Knights school trip.20 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Mangawhai bridge, Lotto win, noise annoys and cat controlNews snippets from Northland and the surrounds.20 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRoom for two: The popular avocado farm hailed for its native mushroomsAdvocate photographer Tania Whyte captures an inside look at the popular growers.20 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateResidents outraged at drivers tearing up grounds at Kerikeri Basin Recreation ReserveVandals have been tearing up the grounds at a Northland heritage spot, concerning locals.20 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'A life of service' - 45-year firefighting veteran rememberedMark Montgomery was a firefighter for the Maungakaramea Fire Station and a family man20 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland tame Tasman in torrential conditionsThe Taniwha blew the Mako away in the wet in Whangārei.20 Aug 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWatch: NZ First candidate Shane Jones sings to votersVeteran MP Shane Jones uses rock hit to appeal to Northland voters.19 Aug 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: My building plans were a snow-goOpinion: The sheer fatigue of building melted away when the stunning snow arrived.18 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLiving your best life possibleOPINION: The first step towards loving life is to love our bodies.18 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCircumcision clamp a confronting but memorable pieceGomco Circumcision Clamp was created in 193518 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's Bream Bay College wins big at national Showquest finalJudge shared her admiration for the students’ dedication and growth.18 Aug 05:00 PM