Northern Advocate'Forgive me': Man distracted by noise from his Hilux kills 85yo beside life partnerRikki Gordon crossed the centreline, killing an elderly man who was in an oncoming car.21 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFamily, sunshine and reading the paper secret to success for 103-year-oldNellie Day celebrated her 103rd birthday with friends and four generations of family.21 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Lotto luck; bridge roadworks happeningThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTruck driver on job for 13 hours without break when hit by trainThe train was reportedly travelling three times over the limit when the crash occurred.21 Mar 12:47 AM
Northern AdvocateLani Daniels Supreme Award winner at Northland Sports AwardsNorthland's sporting stars recognised at Northland Sports Awards20 Mar 11:18 PM
Northern AdvocateNew tool helps New Zealand's rarest bird reach record breeding seasonThe 3D-printed replica eggs help preserve the nests while the real eggs are incubated.20 Mar 11:11 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia GP taking legal action against council over ‘huge loss’ on occupied land saleCouncil defends buying occupied Far North section for reserve.20 Mar 08:33 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman run off the road, assaulted and robbed in NorthlandThe victim is recovering in hospital; police seek any dashcam footage.20 Mar 07:18 PM
Northern Advocate'Despicable legacy': Dad drugged, violated daughter then shared videos of it on TwitterCrown: 'She will suffer this harm until the day she dies'.20 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Local golf pro wins NZ PGA tournament; new water reservoir at Waimate NorthThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.20 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMore than 3500 eels found dead in stream: Second mass death this yearIt was a shock to see so many elvers dead.20 Mar 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Wombat crossings aren't just a lick of paint as Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown suggestsCost can be an issue but the speed reduction and pedestrian safety benefits are obvious.20 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Oral health workforce shortage addressedThe latest news bites from around the region.20 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHe Taura programme brings better outcomes for Far North youthThree initiatives by young people accepted by Whatu Ora.20 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia’s CCTV system stamping out crime and anti-social behaviourThe network was all about protecting the community and preventing crimes.20 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBatik art and needle felting training at Kaitāia’s AnoAnoKaitāia’s AnoAno centre giving lessons on batik art and needle felting.20 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I tripped': Teen played PlayStation instead of getting help for injured newbornIt was several hours before the badly injured girl was taken to hospital.20 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - trades popular, Lions diamond jubilee and rugby club meetingNews snippets from the Far North20 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateShane Jones wants oil refinery reopened, says being fossil fuel-free is fancifulMinister says being fossil fuel-free is 'the stuff of fairy tales'.20 Mar 02:35 AM
Northern AdvocateRetirement village's plans for affordable rental housingKerikeri Retirement village has scaled back plans to build 200 units in Kerikeri.20 Mar 12:39 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland man charged with murder of Palmerston North manDamon O'Rourke was shot in January this year and died from his injuries.19 Mar 11:31 PM
Northern AdvocateAlleged Kerikeri liquor store robbers caught within minutesQuick action from Kerikeri police catches alleged thieves.19 Mar 08:31 PM
Northern AdvocateResident despairs over former Whangārei mayor’s earthmoving activitiesA Manuka Place resident fears his property might be the next to be condemned.19 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Partygoer hospitalised after fight breaks out; liquor store robbery foiledThe latest news bites from around the region.19 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Who owns the trailer?': The question that left council lawyers floundering in courtThe council ticketed the man for parking a car and trailer over a driveway.19 Mar 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateOne dead after pedestrian hit by car in NorthlandThe pedestrian sadly died at the scene.19 Mar 04:44 AM
Northern AdvocateWoman who stabbed victim in the back has her jail term reducedAttacker waited for her victim to return home, then stabbed her in the back.19 Mar 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Staggering': Drink driver blows nearly nine times the legal limitThe Auckland woman left the Whangārei address she was staying at after an argument.19 Mar 02:23 AM
Northern Advocate'Frightened the living daylights out of us': Elderly couple's close call on Brynderwyns detour'A fraction later it may have been a head-on crash'. Truck nearly crashes into car.18 Mar 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateDisused school bought on a whim for $125k goes to auction with low reserveThe former Towai School in Hikurangi closed its doors for the last time in 2004.18 Mar 10:06 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's unused forestry waste could fuel major new industryAlmost all of Northland's manufacturing energy needs could come from forestry waste18 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia's Children's Day event a roaring success with Te RarawaKaitāia's Allen Bell/Parkdale Reserve was abuzz with activity on Children's Day.18 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - top showjumping return, Kerikeri roadworks and dancing for fundsNews snippets from the Far North.18 Mar 04:00 PM
RoyalsKaitāia man gets nuclear test medal after 67-year waitThe Far North's Russell Hockley finally gets his King Charles III Nuclear Medal.18 Mar 04:00 PM