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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare half year net profit up 12%

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation (FPH) has announced a net profit after tax for the first half of $107.3 million, a 12 per cent increase...

Flowers After Hours opens second store

Auckland's floral institution Flowers After Hours has opened a store in Botany, its second in Auckland. It follows a record year of growth under its...

Annual leave – things to know

BY THE PAKURANGA CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU Now is the time to think of holidays and leave. Time off work is vital both for the health of...

Christmas shopping made easy at Classy Crafts

When people come through the door to visit Classy Crafts Indoor Market, they are often heard to remark, "Why didn't I discover this place...

Marina closes ‘dump station’ due to costly vandalism

An east Auckland facility used by motorhome and caravan users has been so badly damaged by vandals that the people who operate it have...

Bookstores unite to take on global giants

A popular east Auckland bookstore is involved in a David and Goliath effort to compete with online sales giants including Amazon. Poppies Books in Howick...

Despensa opens doors after much anticipation 

New Zealand's newest restaurant has opened its doors in Howick. Owned by well-known Howick restaurateurs, Ted Waters, Carmen Holmes and Greg Holmes, Despensa opened its...

Bored George sunglasses brand shining bright

Sell-out New Zealand sunglass brand Bored George sees huge growth amidst cost-of-living crisis with 27-year-old at the helm New Zealand sunglasses brand Bored George started...

Howick’s Nevines named NZ’s top apprentice

Jack Nevines from Golflands has won the national 2023 Registered Master Builders Apprentice of the Year award. The national winners were announced at last night’s...

‘Head in the sand’ costs developer hefty fine

Auckland Council has won a successful prosecution against developer DDL Homes Limited for repeated breaches of conditions of their resource consent and the Resource...

CCTV cameras help identify suspected keg thief

Empty beer kegs may sound like an unlikely target for theft but that's what allegedly proved too tempting for a man arrested and charged...

Christmas in Howick Village offers fun for all ages

By Ken Scott, Chair Howick Village Association Yes, for those who hadn't noticed, it is a mere 54 days or seven-and-a-half weeks until Christmas...

Ambridge Rose buys new rest home facility

Ambridge Rose Group has acquired a new facility which will soon join its existing aged care offerings across east Auckland. Bucklands Beach Rest Home will...

Business team into regional finals

A business studies group from Ormiston Senior College has made it to the east Auckland Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme regional finals. The competition sees...

Hella’s illuminating history

Pakuranga-based Hella New Zealand is celebrating its 50th anniversary in the automotive and marine lighting industry. Since founding in 1973, Hella New Zealand has focused...
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