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Help us celebrate our local Community Heroes

The Times is recognising the many wonderful people in our local east Auckland community who go out of their way to help others with...

Matariki flags flying to celebrate Maori New Year

Arts Out East is proud to this year be working with the Howick Village Association to celebrate Matariki, the Maori New Year. A large-scale community...

Hundreds of blankets ready to go to families in need

The Rotary Club of Howick’s successful annual Blankets 4 Kids 4 Winter appeal has wrapped up for another year. It ran throughout May and culminated...

Abbess Manshin recognised in King’s Birthday Honours List

The work of a humble and widely respected east Auckland spiritual leader is being recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours List. Venerable Abbess Manshin,...

Matariki Festival will bring people and cultures together

Te Tuhi and O Wairoa Marae invite the local community to get along and join in the fun at the Matariki Festival. It’s at O...

Insurer staging community fundraiser for cancer patient

An insurance company is staging a Family Fun Run and Walk Fundraiser to raise money for east Auckland cancer patient Erik Morgan. He lives with...

On the frontlines of Ethiopia’s hunger crisis

Tearfund international programmes director Tim Manson recently celebrated his 40th birthday overseeing a huge food relief and resilience project in Ethopia. The Pakuranga resident, who’s...

Donations needed to support young bookworms

Donations are needed to help make the biggest annual event for young bookworms in east Auckland a success. The Rotary Club of Howick’s Bookarama 4...

Pink Ribbon Fundraiser a huge success

The Good Home Howick held its 10th Pink Ribbon Fundraiser on Sunday, May 26, and were blown away by the generosity of sponsors and...

Spoilt for choice with arts, culture and heritage

By Lexie Palmer-Gapper, General Manager, Howick Historical Village Just 10km as the crow flies: within that area are three remarkable institutions celebrating contemporary art,...

Community Hero – Generous baker goes above and beyond

The Times is recognising the many wonderful people in our local east Auckland community who go out of their way to help others with...

CAB offers free help with taxation, health and counselling

East Auckland’s Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) is running helpful free clinics on subjects including health and taxation. Its free health coach clinic is for anyone...

Environmental champion Jim Duckworth acknowledged

A local environmental champion has been publicly recognised for his efforts in the community. Jim Duckworth, one of the founding members of the Friends of...

Slow response to call for blankets for families in need

The organisers of the annual Howick Rotary Blankets 4 Kids 4 Winter appeal are disappointed by the support it’s received from the public so...

Bangers to Bluff: Driving positive change

By Farida Master Sixteen cars, each costing less than $2000 with team names like ‘Crash Test Dummies,’ ‘Double Trouble,’ ‘Pakuranga Pirates’ and ‘Flying Flamingos,’...
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