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Sunday, November 17, 2024

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Howick 175 Years

How we celebrate in Howick

A tradition of reunions By Marin Burgess In the 175 years since the Fencible families arrived at Owairoa beach and built the village of Howick,...

Udy: Four generations

This year marks the 175th anniversary of Howick, Pakuranga and districts which presents a wonderful opportunity to feature people in the area and their...

Countdown to landing

By Rev Dr Richard Waugh It is exciting to begin the final countdown to our fast-approaching Howick & Districts 175 anniversary events. It was in...

The countdown has begun

In 73 days, Howick will celebrate the Fencible arrival at Howick beach. It was on November 12, 1847 - 175 years ago - that the...

Good numbers at MG pop-up

The monthly Howick 175 Pop-Up Classic Car Display in Fencible Walk on Saturday in Howick again proved popular. The weather was okay and 24 MG...

MG cars on parade for 175 pop-up display

In this 175th anniversary year, Howick's transport history is being celebrated every second Saturday of the month with the pop-up classic car display at...

Laurie Hamlet: WWII veteran, avionics engineer, and life-long Howickian

The Times is interviewing local residents with good yarns as part of Howick 175, the 175th anniversary of settler landings at Howick What was defined...

Jenkins on half a century of village views

By Phil Taylor Graham Jenkins has seen it all, he’s an optician after all – excuse the pun – and is looking back at...

Lovely floral start to winter

By Adele White, Howick Local Board chairperson Kia ora! How lovely to see the beautiful display of sunflowers bobbing away in Fencible Walk, Howick. A lady...

Do you know WP Payne?

The Howick & Districts Historical Society was recently handed a copy of 'The Book of Howick' published to mark Howick's centennial in 1947 - a somewhat...

Howick 175 Update

Celebrating Together 1847-2022 / Whakanui Tahi Ana 175 chairman, Rev Dr Richard Waugh QSM provides an exclusive update to Times newspaper readers 2022 is a very...

Photo group exhibit to start

The Howick Photographic Society , in conjunction with the Auckland Festival of Photography and Howick 175, will showcase a large selection of images by...

Classic car pop-ups a hit

Classic car lovers are in for a treat for the remainder of the year. With the cancellation of the popular annual Brit & Euro Classic...

History buffs seize chance to meet author

Dozens of people turned out to have copies of a book detailing the history of the local community signed. The book, entitled Owairoa to Howick,...

Howick 175 Easter Sunrise Service

With a tradition of more than 25 years, the annual East Auckland Easter Sunrise Service at 6.30am on Howick's Stockade Hill assumes a new...
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