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Stuck without a doctor? Find out what to do and where to enrol
Desperately looking for a GP? Not sure what to do if you don't have one? This is for you.
7-year-old to take part in World Hip-Hop Dance Competition
Northland DDF dance crew qualifies for Hip-Hop International, but there's a catch.
Northlander Lani Daniels wins 3rd NZ boxing title
Third NZ boxing title for Northland's Lani Daniels
Kennel cough making a dog's breakfast of Northland canine health
Northland vets say they are seeing more cases of canine cough among the region's dogs.
Annual Mangawhai Heads Loggerheads longboard surf contest has more than 60 entrants
More than 60 compete at Mangawhai Heads longboard surf contest - 15-year-old cleans up
Shane Reti: Dental exam wait climbs for kids across the country
Up to two thirds of kids in some DHBs are waiting for dental appointments.
Big rise in e-scooter ACC claims in Whangārei since Beam trial started
53 new ACC claims in six months of Whangārei e-scooter trial - a four-fold rise.
We've got to find different ways of cooking: Far North marae embraces plant-based kai
A MasterChef winner has traded fancy food for cooking workshops at a Far North marae.
Horticulture course for people wanting to get into Northland's horticulture industry
People wanting to get into the Far North's horticulture industry can enrol in a new course
Waipū ice rink event a winter sell-out
The travelling rink proves popular with families keen to get their skates on.
Cost-saving tips for Northlanders by Northlanders: Food, fuel and more
Top tips which could save you hundreds of dollars as the cost of living rises.
Region salutes our community heroes
The Advocate is marking the end of Volunteer Week by thanking some of those Northlanders
Can't sustain the pain: Businesses hike costs to cope with 'disgusting' petrol hikes
Northlanders are feeling pain at the petrol pump as fuel prices reach record highs.
Departing health boss reflects on his 11 years at the top of Northland DHB
GP crisis among Dr Nick Chamberlain's biggest disappointments at Northland DHB.
Young Northlander Cameron Wright savouring time with NZ Navy
Ex-Bream Bay College student inspired by cousin's tales about his navy deployments.
Photos: All Blacks pull the crowds in Kerikeri
More than 1500 people turned out to see their All Blacks heroes train in Kerikeri.
Elderly man found unconscious in Whangārei Marina waters
Northland Police are investigating a water-related incident in Whangārei.
Renowned Māori astrologer Rereata Makiha reveals best spots to see Matariki
Northlanders gearing up to see the Matariki star cluster may have to adjust their sights.
Police crackdown on guns and gangs in Far North continues
Gangs with guns are dealt another blow as Northland police continue to tackle the problem.
Seatbelt saved driver of parked car in Taipa crash
The driver of a ute failed to follow a slight kink in the road, causing the crash.
Is Northland about to become New Zealand's peanut paradise?
The first official trial for Kiwi-grown peanuts has been smooth sailing in Northland.
Share a grin: Free toothbrush campaign for Northland kids in need
A new charitable programme is under way to address the poor oral health of Northland kids.
Bay News: Waitangi Legacy Trail, comedy, theatre and some brave swimmers in cold waters
A weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
'Pull your head in': Judge to woman who breached home detention
Woman who twice breached home detention pleads with judge to let her stay on the sentence
Fur seal surprises locals in Ōtangarei
Lucille the fur seal took a nap in an Ōtangarei carpark.
Dr Nick Chamberlain lands top Health NZ position
Dr Nick Chamberlain is the first permanent appointment at Health NZ.
'It just proves what a little community can do': Kaikohe, Taitokerau health volunteers honoured in national awards
Win is all the sweeter for Taitokerau Border Control given the controversy at the time.
High school acts excel at Smokefreerockquest Northland regional heats
Smokefreerockquest Northland regional heats uncover hidden talent.
Graduating teachers carry region's hopes
Tai Tokerau's education graduates share their learning experiences
'All that I imagined': Joy as Tokyo teen starts school in Northland after two-year wait
After two years of online lessons Yuki can finally meet her teachers and classmates.
Northland's 'tooth fairy' continues long wait for court hearing
Five days of court time needed for Northland's "tooth fairy" case involving 20 witnesses