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 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 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 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 AdvocateNew Whangarei-Kaipara police area commander Maria Nordstrom welcomedThe new Whangārei-Kaipara area commander settles in.08 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I was scared': Woman beaten and left in cemeteryThe man, who admitted the violence, was tearful as his tragic history was read in court.04 Aug 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFragile roading network: Councils allowed to adopt three-year plans to focus on storm-damaged infrastructureNorthland councils to adopt three-year plans to focus on storm-damaged infrastructure.31 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWinston Peters on the biggest threat to NZ First’s 2023 election campaignThe NZ First leader promises to announce the "flavour" of his tax policy.21 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWitness pressured to write statement saying cannabis grower was merely a translatorTruong paid cash by the thousands for horticulture equipment.04 Jul 10:59 PM
Northern AdvocateCounting the cost of storm damage in Northland: $20m insurance payouts from one eventThe severe weather in February doused Mangawhai with nearly 400mm of rain.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland kids brave mud, hills in cross-country champsMore than 200 students aged 8-12 competed in the annual Far North event.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate$1.74m for avocado orchard on Kaipara iwi's land near DargavilleKaipara iwi Te Uri o Hau gets $1.74m to develop avocado orchard12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateClub rugby: Wellsford give Mid Northern a fright before losingMid Northern scramble well in defence to hold out a rampant Wellsford.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSafety call after horrific week on Northland’s roadsFour deaths in two days have safety campaigners urging caution.02 Jun 01:50 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice investigating four serious Northland crashes need help from the publicWitnesses to four serious crashes in Northland wanted by police26 May 03:50 AM
Northern AdvocateSharks score off a turnover to win in KaihuThe Sharks overpowered Kamo at home in their Premier rugby meeting.21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateStorm-damaged roads need $185.5m of repairs - but leaders aren't holding their breathNorthland's storm-ravaged roads need $185.5m - but will today's Budget deliver?17 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Forever chemicals': Kaipara waste-to-energy plant plans slated as bad for environmentKaipara's plans for waste-to-energy plant a bad idea, say environmentalists.15 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRoad Safety Week 2023: Northland heroes doing their partNorthlanders urged to be 'Road Safety Heroes' for Road Safety Week.15 May 02:17 AM
Northern AdvocateIll-discipline cost Moerewa heavily in Northland prems rugbyMid Northern chalk up a big score at home in premier rugby14 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara tree planting event to celebrate Mother's Day and help the environmentNorthlanders can plant a tree Mother’s Day tomorrow.12 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNotable Northlanders remove barriers to sport with second-hand gear driveNew scheme ReSport is aimed at getting more Northlanders active.12 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara's waste to energy push backed by other MayorsThe major new infrastructure would incinerate Northland and Auckland councils’ waste.11 May 06:47 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland sporting groups get grants from $60,000 to $1.3mNorthland sporting organisations get a total of $4.5 million worth of grants.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland house prices plummet but still ‘significantly up’ from pre-Covid levelsProperty values are still well above levels recorded in March 2020.03 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrynderwyns pass latest storm test to be fully reopened in both directionsThe weekend storm didn't put a dampener on the Brynderwyns reopening on Monday.01 May 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSudden closure of Dargaville Town Hall leaves Anzac Theatre in limboDargaville's Anzac Theatre needs a new home after their building was closed.30 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland club rugby: Bone-crunching tackles in Hora Hora v Sharks Prems clashHora Hora hand the Sharks their first defeat in Premier rugby.30 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRoad over the Brynderwyns to finally reopen both directions from MondaySH1 over the Brynderwyns, south of Whangārei will reopen in both directions from Monday.27 Apr 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei records lowest ever March temperature with dry, cool start to autumn - but more rain and higher temps expectedNorthland's record wet summer gives way to drier and cooler autumn.24 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhere to commemorate Anzac Day in NorthlandThere are services right around the region - here's a guide to where and when.23 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Rescue helicopter base shift could take 'another year or two'Some residents are unhappy with news the lease has been extended.23 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLeaky, mouldy Dargaville Town Hall to close from MondayWeather-tightness failure means part of the leaking town hall must be demolished.21 Apr 04:45 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland needs at least 300 more nursesResidential aged care nurses in Northland are being poached by public hospitals.17 Apr 05:00 PM
