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Take part in Howick Village’s Christmas Shop and Win

By Katie Treneman, Village Manager, Howick Village Association Despite the torrential weather during the day thankfully the rain lifted for our annual Christmas Fair. This...

Stand Tū Māia urgently sues Ministry for Children

Stand Tū Māia charitable trust has today confirmed it’s taking Oranga Tamariki to court for breaching a three-year integrated contract, worth $21 million a...

Pupils love spreading kindness around

Pupils at an east Auckland school are receiving a valuable lesson about being kind to others without expecting anything in return. Year five and six...

The origin of Christmas cards

This is a shared arts column put together by Howick Historical Village, Te Tuhi, and Uxbridge Arts and Culture. Howick Historical Village (HHV) is pleased...

Q&A with Ayrlies Garden and Wetlands’ Bev McConnell

East Auckland locals know Bev McConnell as the visionary owner, with her late husband Malcolm, of the iconic Ayrlies Garden and Wetlands in Whitford...

Principal In Person with Michael Earl, Howick Primary School

How long have you been an educator, and where did you train? I’ve been in education for 23 years and trained at the Auckland College...

Shaping the future of playgrounds

By Damian Light, Howick Local Board chairperson The Howick Local Board oversees and maintains more than 70 playgrounds in the area, but rising costs...

What’s On this festive Christmas season

Christmas Light Show Eastgate Christian Centre, 5 Ben Lomond Crescent, Pakuranga December 1-24, 8.30pm-10pm Witness the wonder of Christmas come alive as thousands of LED lights transform...

East Auckland Art Kete: December 2024-January 2025

This is a shared arts column space put together by Howick Historical Village, Te Tuhi, and Uxbridge Arts and Culture. Friday, 6 December: Dannemora Gardens...

Public Opinion: On public transport

After reporting on the official opening of the new bus interchange and roadway at Botany Town Centre on November 15 for Times Online, PJ...

Santa spreads joy at Botany Town Centre

Santa Claus travelled all the way from the North Pole to east Auckland when he visited the Botany Town Centre for a recent fun...

Parade organisers value community support

The 71st Howick Santa Parade is held this Sunday and it would not be possible to stage without the help and efforts of many...

Auckland breath tests blow record numbers

The record levels of breath testing in the combined Auckland police districts has increased by 41 per cent, with more than a million tests...

Volunteer dedicated to community safety

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

Podcast Review: My Movie DNA

My Movie DNA is a film-based audio podcast produced right here in east Auckland, by Howick man and movie addict Johnny Andrews. The podcast was...
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