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Waitangi Day commemorations seen through the lens of Advocate photographers

Northern Advocate photographers capture Waitangi Day commemorations in Bay of Islands.

Kaitaia's Museum @ Te Ahu wants feedback on new plan

Kaitaia's Museum @ Te Ahu has plans to improve visitor experience

News snippets from Northland

News in brief from Northland.

Candidates for Northland byelection meet voters

Candidates for Northland Regional Council byelection speak.

Artist Ardern wows at Hihiaua Cultural Centre

PM warmly welcomed at award-winning Whangārei cultural centre.

Waka will be part of NZ history curriculum, PM pledges

PM let slip news of wedding plans 'soon' during visit to Maori Wardens with daughter Neve

New era for hapū as 'living cultural centre' opens

A $1.25m PGF grant allowed the rebuilding of Rewa's Village, now called Te Ahurea.

Kiwi lucky to survive dog attack in Northland

Reckless: Dog was off the leash when it grabbed the mature female.

Health Minister calls for resolution to GP/Mahitahi stoush

On Wednesday, the Northern Advocate revealed the near-complete relationship breakdown.

Northland road crosses: The caring nurse who just wanted to help others

Paraplegic Paul Wager's "amazing" wife Jodee vowed to dedicate her life to his bucket list

Water bugs - enough to make you sick

Drinking water safety highlighted with new regulations coming in this year.

Long weekend brings dream catch

Long weekend lands dream catch for Whangārei fisherman.

Husky owner fined $4500 after two kiwi killed

Blame for the dog's destruction lies with owner, not the dog itself, judge says.

Kāinga Ora apologises to mum for dangerous broken fence

The mother had asked that the fence be fixed ever since she had lived at the property.

Long-lost graves honoured as Waitangi commemorations begin

Bodies of 12 British soldiers lay forgotten in a shallow grave for more than 170 years.

Northland Māori seats poll demand petitions to be delivered to councils this week

The petition will still be delivered to the councils, despite looming law change.

Northland DHB proposes whānau-centred healthcare fix

Chamberlain acknowledged the OME's potential place in Northland's healthcare system.

Northland news in brief: Meet the candidates, Fibre broadband is coming

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