Northern Advocate$150k spent clearing illegal dump sites could pay for community infrastructure insteadFly-tipping is a problem the district council is struggling to deal with.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Everyone is so relieved': Northlanders praise reopening of BrynderwynsNorthlanders are rejoicing after news the Brynderwyns will reopen after four long months.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - light festival returns, laughs on tour and Far North's Got talent finalNews snippets from the Far North.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSchool helps put in plants at Far North's Little Gem dune lakeArbour Day in Far North sees 1400 plants put in around dune lake19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOrange heavy rain warning for North as well as possible thunderstorms, hailAn orange heavy rain warning and thunderstorm watch are in place for 24 hours.19 Jun 01:05 AM
Northern AdvocateA big job: SH1 over the Brynderwyns set to reopen after lengthy delaysThe Northland road will be open for Matariki weekend.19 Jun 12:38 AM
Northern AdvocateSH10 roadworks in Far North should end farmer's safety concernsFar North farmer delighted highway work finally under way on dangerous surface.18 Jun 11:10 PM
Northern AdvocateConcerns proposed 110km/h speed limits not suited to NorthlandRoad safety advocates say government speed limit plan won't work for Northland roads.18 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFisheries NZ still can't identify what causes 'zombie' disease in snapperMPI is running tests on the diseased snapper from around the North Island.18 Jun 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateBridge vs truck: Whangārei structure hit by vehicle yet againThe Rust Avenue bridge has been struck 15 times since 2004.18 Jun 02:30 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Warm donation for cancer patients, business event to inspire Northland womenThe latest news bites from around the region.18 Jun 01:52 AM
Northern AdvocateHundreds of spaces in Northland for National Volunteer WeekFar North volunteers say helping others brings great rewards.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIs it safe? Inquiry into Northern Wairoa health called for'Zombie' fish and years of pollution pushes Dargaville residents to call for inquiry.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Finally, the time has come to ride off into the sunsetOPINION: Sometimes boyish good looks and natural charm are not enough.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEvery dog has its (work)day in Kaitāia ahead of National Take Your Dog To Work DayThe Far North town is already leading the pack.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLights, camera, action: Far North's Got Talent youth gear up for final12 talented youngsters in Saturday's Far North's Got Talent final.17 Jun 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North farmer wants urgent work on slippery highway after three vehicles crash into paddock in a weekIn the latest crash, three children are believed to have been in the vehicle,17 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWorking Justice systems behind Northland's drop in ram raids80 per cent of the ram raids were committed by young people aged 10 to 17.16 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Awards for two property developmentsNews snippets from Northland.16 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSevere thunderstorm watch: Possible thunderstorms and rain for Northland this eveningThe watch is in place from 6pm until midnight tonight.16 Jun 01:07 AM
Northern AdvocateNew satellite classrooms announced for high-needs students in mid-northIt's part of $89m put aside for special school funding and upgrades announced on Friday.15 Jun 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCarolyn HansenCarolyn Hansen: Improve your health by removing toxinsOPINION: Toxicity is all around us but there are useful steps we can take to reduce it.14 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRoaming wild cattle: Fears someone will dieUp to 100 wild cattle are damaging bush around Waikaraka and endangering drivers.14 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Museum trilogy to unravel MatarikiThis year’s space lens of Matariki focuses on the science before the cultures.14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe Bennett: Think of a number between one and 100OPINION: What are you hoping for? Do you want me to guess the number?14 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncil slammed over continuing with climate funding cutsKaipara Mayor Craig Jepson disagreed the council had abused the democratic process.13 Jun 09:13 PM
Northern AdvocateZonta Book Fair in Whangārei has new venue as call for donations goes outWhangārei’s popular Zonta Book Fair on again after new venue found.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCommuter warning ahead of heavy rain, thunderstorms, localised flooding fearsLocal flooding and water pooling are expected, most likely in north and east Auckland.13 Jun 05:31 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: CityLink bus service dedicated to students, Elder Abuse Awareness DayThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri quiz team have their own 'destroyer' to take on The Chase's Shaun WallaceTop Far North quiz team keen to take on The Chase star Shaun Wallace12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief from the Far North - Matariki stars, FNDC submissions close and deceased namedNews snippets from the Far North12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate50 years of Kerikeri High to be marked at jubilee eventKerikeri High School turning 50 with big birthday celebration.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North rail line mothballed until port rail link finalisedDelays to upgrade of Far North rail link to Otiria.12 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn Williamson: The road to a potholeless paradiseOPINION: A symptom of our national malaise is expressed in how bad our roads are.12 Jun 05:00 PM