Northern AdvocateLatest addition to Whangārei Town basin lifted into place - the Rolling Ball ClockWhangārei Rolling Ball Clock takes its place at Town Basin28 Mar 06:37 PM
Northern Advocate'We are living in the renaissance period of Whangārei', says GiraGlob designerThe backstory of Whangārei's GiraGlob - the first of many to be created worldwide.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOdds shorten on Ruatangata hosting $150m Whangārei district airportMore light has been shed on the preferred locations for a new Whangārei district airport.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYoung Whangārei student starts cool initiative to save the environmentAluminium foil packets fused together to make thermal blankets for the needy.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLoop Rd construction to take at least another three yearsEarthworks for a new, southbound lane will start later this year.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Power lost to hundreds of homes; Lotto wins; record breaking rainfall in MaungatapereThe latest happenings around Northland.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei ratepayers facing 30% water rates rise due to refinery closingRatepayers face water price hikes when Refinery closes28 Mar 02:39 AM
Northern AdvocateShed, boat, car fire sparks multi-plug warningBlaze broke out at Ōhaeawai, east of Kaikohe, on Saturday afternoon.28 Mar 01:39 AM
Northern AdvocateCovid-19 Omicron outbreak: Northland daily case numbers fall below 500The latest daily Covid numbers for Northland.27 Mar 10:19 PM
Northern AdvocateNZ's biggest school solar system slashing power bills at Kerikeri HighWhen the sun's shining the 175kW system produces up to 65 per cent of school's power needs27 Mar 09:04 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Sports Awards winners announcedPortia Woodman and Tyla Nathan-Wong - Supreme winners.27 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVaccine passes not needed to enter Whangārei Library from April 5Latest news from Whangārei Mayor Sheryl Mai.27 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFoy puts up hand to be Northland's next National candidateCandidacy for once-safe blue seat will be hotly contested; Matt King sets up new party.27 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRuawai fire chief Kevin Evans: The keen duck hunter who saved NZ's brown teal from extinctionKevin Evans became enamoured with brown teal conservation as a 12yo on a family trip.27 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSheryl Mai: Removal of Covid vaccine passes welcomeWhangārei mayor Sheryl Mai reflects on the recent challenges faced locally and nationwide.27 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEnchanter tragedy: Students pen letters to families of men who diedTikipunga Primary students have writen letters to families of the Enchanter trip victims.27 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan dies after mobility scooter crashes down bank in WhangāreiThe man's death has been referred to the Coroner.27 Mar 12:06 AM
Northern AdvocatePoison alcohol in the letterbox: Man's attempt to solve his own murderDave Davan died after drinking port spiked with weedkiller. Who wanted him dead?26 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'As a parent, it is a really degrading situation, both financially and mentally': Northland mumNorthland kids are missing out on healthy food as the cost is too high for some families.25 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNgāpuhi Antarctic adventurer Busby Noble laid to rest at MangamukaBusby Noble became a celebrity overseas after his exploits on the frozen continent.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePics from Junior Athletics Whangārei's Ribbon DaySome outstanding results at Junior Athletics Whangārei's Ribbon Day25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateIs there a better household task than unblocking a drain? Joe Bennett asksThe latest musings from Joe Bennett.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA Different Light: Thoughts from the disability sectorIt's good practice to lean into one's vulnerabilities, says Northland disability advocate.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei District Council can't proceed with plan to change the district's ward systemCommission rejects WDC plan to change way people vote in their councillors.25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDream big, fill your visions with beautyThe power of imagination is the focus of columnist Carolyn Hansen this week.25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateEnchanter tragedy: The ill-fated 'trip of a lifetime' that claimed five livesNZ Herald reporter David Fisher plots the journey of the Enchanter's fatal voyage.25 Mar 08:00 AM
Northern AdvocateEx-cop who raped sleeping colleague to be released from prisonHaving served a third of his sentence, Jamie Foster has been granted parole25 Mar 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'We don't need another liquor outlet. Why would you want to keep breaking up families?'Bay of Islands hapū Ngāti Rēhia says it was kept in the dark over liquor shop plans.25 Mar 02:15 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Centre bowlers to take on Far North this SundayLatest news from the Northland bowls scene24 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Freedom': Whangārei man Steve shares life with guide dog as part of puppy appealThe Blind Low Vision NZ Guide Dog Puppy Appeal's goal is to raise $600,000 on March 25-26.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTikTok's 'dangerous blackout' trend can be life-threatening, doctor warnsKiwi teen suffered a seizure when attempting 'blackout' due to social media trend.24 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHow will newly-mapped coastal hazard zones affect you?The hazard zones' consideration is among key 10-year updates for the WDC District Plan.24 Mar 04:00 PM
