Northern AdvocateNorthland's winter bowls programme starts this weekendWinter bowls season to start in Northland this weekend03 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo arrests in Kohukohu drug raid, meth and vehicles seizedSecond incident in a month to rock the usually quiet North Hokianga town.03 Jun 04:32 AM
Northern AdvocateŌtangarei car fire not suspicious, say policeWhangārei police are not treating a car fire in Ōtangarei as suspicious.03 Jun 03:10 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland police arrest nearly 50 people as gangs stripped of guns and cashPolice say the message sent to gangs with guns will be more powerful than the results.03 Jun 03:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMemorial for re-interred settlers brings closureA weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.02 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCovid vaccination extended to anyone over 16Small towns have been given the go-ahead to offer the vaccine to anyone aged 16 and over.02 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCovid 19 coronavirus: Northlanders facing long waits for second jab told not to worryHealth officials say body will respond in the same way even with a delayed second jab.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRural butchery adapts through changing timesThe tourists are gone but have been replaced with campervans filled with travelling Kiwis.02 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSuccessful sea trial for Sea Eagle IIWorld's largest aluminium yacht back on Whangārei Harbour.02 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland town spearheads Covid-19 vaccine for allRussell St John, Ngāti Hine Health Trust team up in vaccine roll-out.01 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMulti-award-winning cemetery earns high NZ accoladeThe award was recognition of Maunu Cemetery's successful natural burial site.01 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNo reclamation without proof of support, FNH saysThreshold for proof of wide community support will be high, company says.01 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs: Music trio in town, library evacuationNews snippets from around the region.01 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice investigate reported shooting at backpackers hostelReported shooting prompted police to briefly shut down tourist town's main street.01 Jun 04:26 AM
Northern AdvocateMan feared armed sparks AOS callout in MaungatūrotoThe man was eventually arrested by armed police around 15km away in Kaiwaka.31 May 10:37 PM
Northern AdvocateNgātiwai Trust Board opposed to SNA policy on Māori landNgātiwai Trust Board opposes SNA policy applying to Māori land.31 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTop tourist town deeply divided over breakwater plans'Messing with mother nature' or a once-in-a-lifetime chance to protect the waterfront?31 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePeople, not cars: Kerikeri group calls for bypass actionMost drivers just want to get across town but they're forced through a clogged CBD instead31 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMarine mammal sanctuary attracts plenty of submissionsMarine Mammal Sanctuary in Bay of Islands attracts 640 submissions31 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSky's the limit for Northland's fundraising firefightersThe Onerahi Volunteer Fire Brigade raised a staggering $16,000-plus in six months.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateArtists' depiction of Whangārei heritage buildings on displayKiwi North's latest exhibition brings Whangarei's heritage buildings to life with a twist.31 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from NorthlandInternationally acclaimed pianist to play; another Lotto win; and fleeing youths caught.31 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAuckland to Kerikeri growth corridor planned to aid developmentUrban growth corridor stretching from Auckland to the Bay of Islands moves closer.31 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhānau 'stunned' after losing everything in house fireA Northland family are grateful to be alive after a blaze took hold as they slept.30 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHappy, healthy cows key to Northland cheesery's successWhat makes Mahoe Farmhouse Cheese in Oromahoe so special? Reporter Jenny Ling finds out.30 May 05:31 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland marae aiming to capitalise on tourists' hungerA new initiative is aimed at enabling Northland marae to sell food commercially.30 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePink Ribbon fundraiser at Whangārei Heads gives $15,000 to Breast Cancer FoundationBreast Cancer Foundation gets $125,000 from just one Whangārei fundraiser30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland's red-shade algal bloom turns up at another beachRed algal bloom turns up 20km away from Waipū Cove.30 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSnorkelling programme takes out top environmental awardNorthland's environmental champions have been recognised in the regional council awards.30 May 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNew book tells story behind track to Kerikeri's 'hidden waterfall'Rod Brown made it a personal mission to restore public access to Wairere Falls.30 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHow a new job club is helping Northlanders from all walks of lifeHelp to brush up on interviewing skills, CVs and available jobs.28 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhānau of late Kaitaia man poorly treated by police receive apologyNorthland's top cop acknowledged the distress police shortcomings created for the family.28 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from NorthlandNorthland police get a new make of patrol car; and fog disrupts the rescue of an ill man.28 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDitching the kinship of cigarettes - 'got a light cuz?'Half a million New Zealanders still smoke daily. About 13 die every day as a result.28 May 05:00 PM