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Video: Lightning demolishes tree
Northern Advocate

Video: Lightning demolishes tree

Okaikau resident Melda Alexander talks about the lightning strike that turned a Norfolk pine into kindling. The tree was planted by her husband's father - or possibly grandfather - and has towered over the family farm for generations.

Robert Webb with kiwi chick
Northern Advocate

Robert Webb with kiwi chick

A kiwi chick that hatched at the Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre is being transported into a brooder box. Manager Robert Webb keeps an eye on the kiwi baby while it takes its first steps.

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Ngata-Aerengamate celebrates 50 caps
Northern Advocate

Ngata-Aerengamate celebrates 50 caps

Northland Kauri captain Te Kura Ngata-Aerengamate marked her 50th Farah Palmer Cup match with a 35-29 over Tasman on Saturday in Whangārei, watched on by her parents who made a surprise trip up from Auckland.