Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Light festival returns, crash victim namedThe latest news bites from around the region.08 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGwen Lawson with the latest news from Northland’s bowls sceneNorthland’s bowling champions will play in the NZ Champion of Champions competition.08 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRuakākā races on this SaturdaySome local horses are in the running for success at the Ruakākā races this weekend.08 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncils unite to push for Govt intervention in caulerpa threatThe councils are working to get ahead of the pest before it spreads elsewhere.08 Jun 06:04 AM
Northern AdvocateRescued rare bird that ate balloon dies suddenly ‘bang, crash, whallop’Molly’s passing was a surprise as it had been eating well and its droppings were normal.08 Jun 05:51 AM
Northern AdvocateFun for the forest's benefit at Mangōnui planting daysVolunteers welcome at upcoming community effort to plant 800 natives in Mangōnui.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri to become Far North's first bilingual townAgreement between council and hapū will see Kerikeri Far North's first bilingual town.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlander cheats death with a miraculous recoveryA bug paralyses Northlander who collapsed after India trip.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePub assault victim: 'I felt the anger in her face each time she slammed into my skull'The young woman suffered a traumatic brain injury and PTSD on a girl's night out.07 Jun 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateChopper used in search for missing Whangārei man Veon SmithExtensive searches in Whangārei parks failed to find the 48yo.07 Jun 03:45 AM
Northern AdvocateSecond Outward Bound school could open in Northland if great site availableThe spot needs to be within 3 hours' drive of Auckland, with easy access to bush and sea.06 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Search for missing man continuesThe latest news bites from around the region.06 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan to appear in court over Linda Woods' death on the day of her tangiThe man was arrested at a property less than 200m away from Linda Woods' home.06 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArrest made in Kaikohe homicide investigationA Kaikohe property on the same street the victim lived has been raided.06 Jun 06:09 AM
Northern AdvocateDrive-by shooting sentence for mother and sonsBrothers fired shots at house after a drug deal confrontation.05 Jun 11:18 PM
Northern AdvocateNew 37-home public housing project largest in a generationThe state housing development has not been without controversy.05 Jun 09:05 PM
Northern AdvocateArtwork from Far North mouth artist will be sold around the worldNorthland mouth artist again has artwork as part of international card sales05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRoad safety is everybody’s responsibility - Northland campaigner after five deaths in a weekThree Far North road deaths in a week spark safety warnings.05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe killing motive 'highly disturbing', police release image of killer and have DNAThe Kaikohe grandma died in a struggle with the 'sexually motivated' intruder. Police say.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland bucking the slow housing market trendTe Tai Tokerau is one of three regions that enjoyed a lift in house prices05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei man missing, police appeal for help after extensive searchVeon Smith, 48, was last seen wearing track pants and a checked shirt.05 Jun 06:32 AM
Northern Advocate‘Huge and scary’ waterspout spotted during intense thunderstorm in NorthlandAndrea Hawcridge photographed a “huge waterspout” that moved slowly over Bream Bay.05 Jun 02:36 AM
Northern AdvocateVince Cocurullo: It’s that time of the year when we talk about Annual Plans and ratesWhen we say that we need to spend money on the roads, it is not going anywhere else.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRalph Correa recognised for advocating ethnic inclusion in Northland'Without the community, we are a nobody.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North health volunteer awarded Queen's Service MedalVenus Cherrington is retired but still saving lives - and now has a QSM.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland swimming stalwart honoured with QSMRichard Dunkerton is approaching 50 years of swimming coaching.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland local government, community stalwart recognised in King's Birthday HonoursMalcolm Nicolson has been recognised in this year's King's Birthday Honours.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePlea to pet owners to get animals desexed as kittens overwhelm centresAn unusually high number of kittens has stretched Northland rescue centres.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAnchorage ban for Bay of Islands cove after major caulerpa find10-day anchorage and fishing ban at Omakiwi Cove in Govt's biosecurity response.04 Jun 03:04 AM
Northern AdvocateFatal crash in Pukenui takes Northland’s road toll to five in a weekThe deaths bring Northland’s road toll for the year to 20.04 Jun 01:09 AM
Northern Advocate'They tricked me': Scam victim who lost $330k feels he’s failed his wife, kids"I feel like something horrible is going to happen to my family.”03 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in briefs - logging truck flips, cyclone grants, and double murder accused in courtNews in briefs from Northland.02 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateComment: Green Prescription changing people's livesCarol Ann no longer has a death sentence hanging over her.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: The importance of vigorous physical activityA challenging exercise session is the perfect panacea to tiredness, fatigue or stress.02 Jun 05:00 PM