Northern AdvocateOpening date set for Kaitāia’s Te Hiku Sports Hub and new town squareThe hub is expected to be a tremendous asset for the community.15 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA supportive school and real-world experience key to thriving, new teacher saysAn ERO report on Monday revealed half of new teachers feel unprepared for the classroom.15 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'The most indiscreet name imaginable': Man imports $5.5m of meth as 'Quade Cooper'He created fake IDs using aliases', including one of the Australian rugby star.15 May 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePedestrian dies in Russell after being struck by vehicleA pedestrian died after being struck on Russell Whakapara Rd.15 May 06:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Sick to our stomachs' Dive companies shocked by alleged illegal fishing in Poor Knights Islands marine reserveThe Poor Knights Marine Reserve is a sanctuary for marine life.15 May 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei house fire considered suspicious, says fire investigatorLocals are used to the derelict home being set alight.15 May 04:53 AM
Northern AdvocateNew kina regulations likely after Far North meetingFar North meeting shows depth of concern over kina barrens, says Fisheries Minister.15 May 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCelebrating 135 years of education at WaimamakuFar North town of Waimamaku celebrates its schooling.15 May 01:00 AM
Northern Advocate60 vintage motorcycles participating in this year's rallyNo two rallies are ever the same.15 May 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateDoctors warn: Human health risks from proposed $730m Kaipara waste-to-energy plantHealth concerns included toxins such as dioxins, heavy metals and gases.14 May 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Come with me now': Newlyweds tell of scramble to take aurora wedding picThe photographer hurried the couple outside after spotting an exciting opportunity.14 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSeagliders' 35-minute trips to Auckland closer with $145m dealSeagliders and 35-minute trips between Whangārei and Auckland are a step closer.14 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘No other region would put up with this crap’: Frustration mounts over prolonged Brynderwyns closureCalls for compensation as frustration grows.14 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Artists invited for Matariki exhibitionThe latest news bites from around the region.14 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateExpert believes Enchanter boat should have stayed put amid 'gnarly and confused' weatherThe Enchanter skipper continues to stand trial following the deaths of five men.14 May 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateBig barge shows Whangārei's boat-building chopsThe 57m Kaipara Karrier VII was built by Culham Engineering for Atlas Concrete.14 May 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCameron Leslie heading swim team to Paris'It’s my fourth Paralympics, but my first in eight years, so it’s very exciting.'13 May 09:52 PM
Northern Advocate'We are home’ Mum says moving into new community housing life-changing for whānau.Housing is one of the biggest factors that determined people’s health.13 May 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: An appreciation of the much-anticipated sleep inKevin had planned for a sleep-in but progress got in the way.13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePathway feels unsafe: Commuter concerns with shared routeCommuters describe their unsafe experiences using the Whangārei shared pathway.13 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief: Kerikeri flights starting, LTP submissions, SH15 speedsNews snippets from the Far North.13 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGuilty verdict: Fall from grace for talented local sportswoman and former physioThe former Whangārei physiotherapist stood trial for theft and defrauding a sports store.13 May 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateBoost for social housing as Kaikohe units openJoint venture brings 37 more social homes to Kaikohe.13 May 02:30 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice investigate fatal crash in MangōnuiPolice are investigating the fatal crash near the Far North town of Mangōnui last night.12 May 10:32 PM
Northern AdvocateStudents to honour Māori Battalion's war efforts in Italy, Greece and CreteThe trip will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for them all.12 May 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLong Term Plan: Getting ready for growth - Vince CocurulloOPINION: 'There’s a lot to love about living in Whangārei'.12 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWho’s doing the checks? Roading expert angry logging trucks allowed on Brynderwyns detourMonths into the Brynderwyns closure, why are some trucks allowed on a banned detour?12 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'You can choose your attitude': Teacher battling cancer determined to remain positiveJanet Lang has been a teacher for 43 years - and she's not leaving her school yet.12 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Four hurt in Te Kōpuru crash, Kaikohe community housing opensA crash in Te Kōpuru injured four and other briefs from around Northland.12 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Not the only approach that works': Educators question structured literacy mandateThe Government has rolled out a new approach to literacy. So far it's had mixed reviews.12 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCan you help find Whangārei’s Zonta Book Fair a new venue?New venue needed Whangārei’s popular Zonta Book Fair sale.12 May 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate'A really big deal' Rare birds make their home in Whangārei bushKakariki have returned to a patch of bush where war has been declared on predators.11 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: We need another name for our phones, here’s some suggestionsOPINION: Today’s mobile phone barely ever makes a phone call.10 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFuel prices brought down by competition but motorists still feeling pump painThe Commerce Commission says price differences cannot be explained by costs alone.10 May 05:00 PM
