Northern AdvocateHorizontal rain and swirling winds: 'Dramatic' weather pummels WhangāreiA sudden burst of thunderstorms caused confusion and some chaos in the city.19 Dec 05:29 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news snippets: Mobile Bay Barge back; 17,000 to fly northNews in brief from across Northland and surrounds.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArabic Language Week a success in WhangāreiWhangārei schoolteacher and wife teach public how to write their names in Arabic.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMayor puts Three Waters solution at the top of his Christmas WishHave a safe and festive holiday break everyone.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland dogs on beaches policy in effect from this weekDog owners are encouraged to know before they go to beaches this summer.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei social supermarket aims to ease Christmas stressPeople who are stressed out about finding kai this Christmas have a place to turn to.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHit with a stick: Man relives violent attack at hands of boy racersBoy racers are reportedly moving in a pack around the region.18 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateExiting the state system: Christian school to shut its doors over sex ed programmeSchool “unwilling to implement the national health and sexuality curriculum”.18 Dec 02:02 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei’s Christmas on Pohe Island event a success despite rainRain didn't deter hundreds from Whangārei’s Christmas on Pohe Island event.17 Dec 11:46 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Letterboxes used to be brimming with Christmas cardsIt is sad to see such a beautiful, selfless gesture disappearing.16 Dec 04:49 PM
Northern AdvocateA Different Light: Time to look back on all we have done this yearThe good and bad of 2022.16 Dec 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCourt ruling paves way for new no-take areas, commercial fishing banLandmark court decision effectively creates a new marine reserve in Northland.16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei District councillor faces Code of Conduct complaintJayne Golightly has apologised to her fellow councillors.16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: Try the 'addition' idea for your healthy eating planMake a list of foods that can be added to your eating plan.16 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘It might just pan out all right’: Risk of a wet Christmas recedesRisk of heavy rain on Christmas Day drops to just 10%; odds of mostly dry day now 50%.16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTop tips for staying healthy during the Christmas holidaysYour training and diet doesn’t have to turn to custard over the Christmas holidays.16 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei barber reflects on 66 years of cutting hairPhil Benfell says he will miss the customers: 'I liked to stir a little bit.'16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateA good one-liner does its job on Joe BennettColumnist Joe Bennett: 'There is almost nothing one can say in reply.'16 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'What a story': Waipū writer outshines national competition to win story awardJudges say Eddie Williams' story 'Lost on the River' was a "clear winner".16 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara hikoi leader petitions Parliament for mandatory karakiaPaturiri Toatu believes the ban was disrespectful to the Māori community overall.16 Dec 12:35 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Two Northlanders $30k richer after latest Lotto drawThe latest news bites from around the region.15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePrimary care headache: Around 11,000 Northlanders without a GPEnrolling with a GP continues to be an uphill battle for many Northlanders.15 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei council’s climate action plan “stagnating”A local conservation group has said it will raise awareness until WDC takes action.14 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMusic therapy a hit across NorthlandThe massive demand for the service has seen the need for bigger premises.14 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDavid Grindle: He’s making a list, he’s checking it twice...Take time to talk and reflect with your team on the past year.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Brad Olsen made chief executive of Infometrics; councils fishing for feedbackNews snippets from around the region.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrian Hughes, the fabric of Fonterra in Northland, retiresBrian Hughes and wife Shirley plan to tour their way around the country in a motorhome.13 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe winners and losers of the residency Green ListThere may be a green light for some industries, but others are feeling left behind.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'All the hallmarks of a drowning in the making': School sentenced for nightmare tripTwo students became trapped in a cave after rough swells knocked them from their kayak.13 Dec 03:20 AM
Northern AdvocateDargaville's Little-John Makoare still missing, police sayLittle-John Makoare was last seen in the Dargaville area on October 27.12 Dec 11:10 PM
Northern AdvocateRāwene Hospital still doctorless overnight as staffing issues continueDoctors are still only onsite from 8am to 5pm daily.12 Dec 09:33 PM
Northern AdvocateHandle with care: Research reveals the way fish are handled after catch-and-release increases survival ratesData could help save hundreds of thousands of fish per year.12 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRising food prices put squeeze on struggling NorthlandersReport shows grocery supply costs have gone up more than 10 per cent since November 2021.12 Dec 04:00 PM