Northern AdvocateHow a youngster is calling on politicians for safer weed-spraying on school groundsNot only did Henry Bedell present to council, he also wrote to the Minister of Health.22 Jan 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland mum of two fundraises for last-chance cancer drugNorthlander Cherie Coker will do anything to spend more time with her young children.22 Jan 12:43 AM
Northern AdvocateThe car most stolen in Northland revealedData shows that vehicle thefts peak between 10pm and 5am.21 Jan 11:51 PM
Northern AdvocateNew world record for Kaitāia shearer Flynn Harvey as part of a three-man teamKaitāia shearer Flynn Harvey part of three-man world record.21 Jan 10:39 PM
Northern Advocate$20,000 funding for three Te Hiku groups in Far NorthTe Hiku Community Board gives funding to three organisations.21 Jan 10:17 PM
Northern AdvocateMore than 300 workers needed for Far North kiwifruit seasonFar North kiwifruit harvest needs hundreds of people to fill vital jobs.21 Jan 10:15 PM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe A&P Show highlights rural delightsPigs do battle at Kaikohe A&P Show21 Jan 08:58 PM
Northern AdvocateSH1 Brynderwyns closure gives time to prepare - Whangārei MayorOPINION: Vince Cocurullo says Brynderwyns closure warning gives time to prepare.21 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateConcerns SH1 Brynderwyn Hills closure will see safety compromisedRoadworks are being done on detours, but not everyone believes they'll be up to scratch.21 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDerelict scout den in Onerahi goes down in flamesResidents say Onerahi Scout Den sat derelict for years ahead of fire.21 Jan 02:32 AM
Northern AdvocateChromebooks, shoes, uniforms and stationery - the overwhelming list returnsBetween stationery and uniform costs, the start of the school year can be expensive.21 Jan 12:14 AM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonOpinion: Forget the back-to-work blues and be grateful for the gift of a New YearOPINION: Minor holiday mishaps can be frustrating but here's why they are blessings.19 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Words do not belong in bed, they are for the daytimeOPINION: "We love to sleep. To deprive someone of sleep is a form of torture."19 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLooking for Treasure: How a popular Pātaua campsite became a sought-after gemAs Treasure Island's owner looks to move on, a new book captures the vast memories.19 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from Northland - Moth plant and rook warningsNews snippets from Northland19 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland movement inspires rescue equipment on beaches across countryThe move recognises that not everyone swims while lifeguards are available.19 Jan 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKeeping it interesting: Northlanders' dining habits revealed in new reportNorthlanders are demanding more from their dining experiences according to a new report.19 Jan 01:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Mum would've loved that': Calls to restore and protect Dame Whina Cooper's former homeCooper's daughter shares her memories of the family home, now worn out.19 Jan 12:32 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland holiday hot spots booking out fast for long weekendsHolidaymakers encouraged to get in quick if wanting to camp in Northland later this month.18 Jan 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBeware! Northland east coast beaches to be battered by big swellsSwells of up to 3m have been issued for the entire east coast of the North Island.18 Jan 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Anxious, worried and fearful': Residents open up about Kāinga Ora developmentsKāinga Ora says it has high standards for its new homes, which will benefit tenants.18 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Kiwifruit jobs up for grabs; Waitangi Day volunteers neededThe latest news bites from around the region.18 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhat the?! Discovery of unusual snake-like animal mystifies dogwalkers'The way it was lying made it look like a snake. Neither of us wanted to get too close...'18 Jan 04:25 AM
Northern AdvocateFans proving popular as sales spike amid humid weatherBad news - muggy overnight temperatures will continue until Sunday.18 Jan 03:51 AM
Northern AdvocateSafety changes at popular swimming lake upset some locals; changes made after deathPole barriers and warning signs placed at the lake are only placed for safety reasons.18 Jan 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSH1 blocked by two-car crash at TopuniThe crash between Auckland and Whangārei occurred at midday on Thursday.18 Jan 12:58 AM
Northern AdvocateDedicated volunteer's last act helps family devastated by fireA house-lot of goods has been donated in honour of Eric Bettridge.17 Jan 10:46 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: NCEA pass rates drop; gas cylinder catches fireThe latest news bites from around the region.17 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'She was purple': Teenagers happy to help rescue diver at PātauaA young couple were among those who helped rescue diver Potoz Morunga Rudolph.17 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri Mission Station lily flowers after nine years dormantAfter nine years dormant, Far North historic home gets lily blossom.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePools out for summer: No public swimming pool in Kaitāia as opening delayedKaitāia’s new swimming pools won't open until March.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Mea Motu up for Halberg, kai fund open and bowling club leaseNews snippets from the Far North.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I'm not doing well with this': Pet rabbit killed in Poroti fireThe garage fire destroyed all the family's goods, which were packed up ready for a move.17 Jan 02:56 AM
Northern AdvocateQuick action by the public helps foil burglary at sports shopAfter calls from witnesses, police arrived on the scene only seconds later.17 Jan 01:04 AM
