Northern AdvocateVehicles hitting power poles prompt safety pleaAt least 62 vehicles have crashed into power poles in Northland in 202127 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWaipū serious crash claims one more life, man dies in Auckland HospitalWaipū serious crash two days before Christmas kills both husband and wife.26 Dec 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateYoung Kaipara family's home left in ruins after Christmas Eve fireA fire tore through a young family's home and garage on the Pouto Peninsula in Kaipara.26 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDrowning fatalities almost half with scuba diving the most common causeNorthland lifeguards are preparing for an influx of beachgoers over the holiday period.26 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDebarking expanded at NorthportNew rules around the use of methyl bromide will take effect in the New Year.26 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's Donna Logan expands horse training operation in SingaporeNorthland horse trainer Donna Logan has boosted her stable's firepower in Singapore26 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSchool absenteeism and hospital waiting times soar during Covid - RetiShane Reti: The focus on public wellbeing and the economy must continue amid Covid.26 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHow vaxxed is Northland's police force?Police Association president Chris Cahill says vaccination data only tells half the tale.25 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: Is multitasking the answer to our busy livesOur brains are not designed excessive multitasking.25 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: What do we want for Christmas? To be lovedOf those presents that you remember, how many have been life-changing?25 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateChristmas miracle: Owhiwa kiwi first to successfully nest in decadesWhangārei Heads was lucky to have two new kiwi chicks hatch this festive season.25 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's e-scooter trial - how's it travelling?The bright purple Beam e-scooters have their supporters ... and critics.25 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKaimaumau wetland could take more than 10 years to recover — if at allWeed control, preventing recurring fires and keeping water table high crucial to recovery.25 Dec 04:31 AM
Northern AdvocateStruggling families takeaway a festive feast thanks to the Whangārei Salvation ArmyA mix of Whangārei locals picked up a Christmas feast of hangi provided by the Sallies.25 Dec 12:33 AM
Northern AdvocateTragic crash: 80yo husband loses wife two days before ChristmasA husband has lost his wife two days before Christmas in Thursday's horror crash.24 Dec 06:16 AM
Northern AdvocatePair steal multiple vehicles, swim through river as they flee Northland policeMembers of the public should report any sightings of a Nissan Serena to police on 111.24 Dec 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNew committee determined to restore the park and revive premier leagueCommunity help sought to turn Whangārei eyesore into its former glory.23 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLeopard seals' dinner menu stuns local expertTop predators predating on top predators23 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from NorthlandSummer roading season begins; and $200,000 Lotto Strike win in Wellsford.23 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSafety message for beachgoers, including crabbers, amplifiedRuakākā Beach summer patrols to start next week and volunteers are needed.23 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMangawhai's first retirement village to be build with environmentally-friendly themeAbout 50 full-time jobs to be created at new retirement village in Mangawhai.23 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChristmas break cancelled for Kaimaumau firefightersThe job of fully extinguishing the 2000ha wetland blaze is expected to take weeks.23 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWaipū fatal: Police plea for festive seasonThirty-one people have died on Northland's roads this year - two more than in all of 2020.23 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Jacinda, I called 111 for our safety': Cafe owner's plea after death threatsAn unvaccinated customer turned away from a Kawakawa cafe launched a campaign of abuse.23 Dec 04:28 AM
Northern AdvocateDetours in place as emergency services respond to serious crash in WaipūA person has died in a head-on collision along State Highway 1 in Waipū.23 Dec 12:43 AM
Northern AdvocateUte stolen from Ruatangata West farm triggers police manhuntA horde of police vehicles have been spotted searching the Pipiwai area earlier today.23 Dec 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAt rock bottom: Far North tourism firms' future grim as travellers avoid regionFar North businesses are considering hibernation as bookings plummet this holiday season.22 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: Excessive flushing and speed limitsIt is generally accepted that 100km/h is not a safe and appropriate speed for rural roads.22 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTrye triumphs again in second world-record bidTrye climbed the equivalent of the world's tallest building in full firefighting gear.22 Dec 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateIt's time to get Te Tai Tokerau humming again2021 has been a year of hard work, grit and determination for all of our communities21 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSelf-service kiosks for Far North libraries; 105ha solar farm for RuakākāNews snippets from across the region.21 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncillor to stand for Whangārei mayoralty in 2022Mayoral candidate says council must be reimbursed in any three waters restructure.21 Dec 04:00 PM