Northern AdvocateRāhui in place after man found dead on Far North beachHapū have imposed a rahui near Mitimiti Beach after a man's body was found there19 Dec 11:30 PM
Northern Advocate'Naughty judge': Chaos erupts in court as violent offender jailedJudge addresses supporters: 'How am I the only one who’s angry about this?'17 Dec 10:17 PM
Northern AdvocateDeadly dog attack: Northland couple demand council actionTwo roaming dogs recently mauled 18 sheep in Kaikohe - what action has the council taken?14 Dec 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFrequent water outages in Far North cause frustrationResidents are frustrated by frequent water outages; council explores long-term upgrades.09 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 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
Northern AdvocateMan beat stepchildren with poles, cords, broomsticks and kitchenware when in bad moodChild's bruise at school leads to Kaikohe man's arrest for serious family violence.24 Nov 07:53 AM
Northern AdvocateTensions on relationships between 'grumpy' gangsters and community police due to patch banThe new law will be hard for Northland's sole-charge officers, Police Association says.22 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Lambs all over the place': Council investigates after dogs savage livestockCouncil investigates dog attacks; one dog shot, another impounded in Kaikohe.22 Nov 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia market stall gathering views and questions for 2025 Far North District Council electionKaitāia man seeking voter feedback ahead of next year's local body elections19 Nov 11:43 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: Ngāwhā cell fire; Lifeguard patrols return; Students join runThe latest news bites from around the region.19 Nov 11:08 PM
Northern AdvocateSpooktacular gymnasts perform at Kaitāia gym clubA spooky event marks Kaitāia Gymnastics Club's recreational competition.18 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'The world is starting to take notice': Māori sporting champs inspiring next generationKaitāia boxing world champ Mea Motu part of nine-strong Māori sports stars panel M913 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate190-year-old Te Waimate Mission Station hosting creative SundayFar North's Te Waimate Mission Station to hold creative day13 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo Northland vets part of Voluntary Bonding Scheme to work in rural practicesThe scheme supports graduate vets working in rural practices.13 Nov 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri Street Party set to finish half-marathon event in styleThousands expected to let their hair down post-race.12 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: Big rescue helicopter donation, Whānau as Leaders for Whānau event, and warm OctoberNews snippets from the Far North.11 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSpring spruce-up for Kaitāia to welcome summer visitors after Mangamuka reopensKaitāia gearing up for big town spring clean for state highway reopening.10 Nov 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBowel cancers detected at early stage in successful Te Tai Tokerau Bowel Screening ProgrammeTe Tai Tokerau Bowel Screening Programme saving lives with 89 cancer cases detected10 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Chronically underfunded': DoC asks public to pay to save critically endangered speciesDoC has enlisted the help of a fundraising organisation to back some critical projects.08 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKiwi Christmas Books wants Northlanders to donate new books for region's kidsThe charity has three Northland stores collecting books this festive season.08 Nov 03:08 AM
Northern AdvocateBeautiful Bay of Islands backdrop for Graeme Dingle Foundation's Drop For Youth skydiveThe Far North's Courtney Keenan does a skydive for the Graeme Dingle Foundation.08 Nov 02:59 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders really need to talk more openly about suicide prevention worker saysSome believe more open discussion about suicide is a vital tool.06 Nov 10:26 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Manu champs, fish auction and SPCA cupcakesNews snippets from the Far North.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North lines team from Top Energy best in the countryTop award for Top Energy lines team06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBig turnout to Far North historic site Edmonds Ruins on open day400 at Edmonds Ruins open day show interest in historic sites still there06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North pensioner's 'anxious' after council suspends upgrade work, considers selling upFar North council puts pensioner flat upgrades on hold, considers selling them.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBay of Islands P&I Show is the oldest in NZ and back on SaturdayBay of Islands Pastoral & Industrial Show on this Saturday.05 Nov 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNational hīkoi opposed to Government bill to start in Far NorthAnti-Treaty Principles Bill hīkoi starts at Cape Reinga/Te Rerenga Wairua on Monday.05 Nov 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRevealed: True value of cruise ship visits to Northland economyFull value of cruise ship industry to Northland revealed.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMassive Far North wetlands fire produced 515,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissionsThe 2022 Kaimaumau wetlands fire released a huge amount of carbon into the air.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - student flying high, sign vandalism costs rise, Lotto win and surgery successfulNews snippets from the Far North04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIn national first, Far North hosting te reo Māori Inspiring the Future courseTe reo Māori Inspiring the Future course held in Kaikohe for first time.04 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAwanui shines on annual Awanui Day celebrations at new venueAnnual Awanui Day celebrated as thousands flock to Far North town.03 Nov 10:20 PM
