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Locals celebrate 125 years of women’s suffrage

Staff - September 28, 2018

Over 120 women celebrated 125 years of Women’s Suffrage at a women’s conference held at Bucklands and Eastern Beach War Memorial Hall on the...

Shout out for Howickians’ reunion

Times Team - September 27, 2018

Twenty-nine years ago, long-standing Howickians were bemoaning the fact that the only time they met for a catch up was at a funeral of...

Residents urged to speak up on freedom camping

Times Team - September 27, 2018

The recent proposal announced by the Auckland Council would allow freedom campers to stay at seven sites around the Howick Ward. Howick ward Councillor Sharon...

No time to celebrate for newly elected councillor

Staff - September 20, 2018

Paul Young, the newly elected Asian Kiwi Councillor is on a new high, and it’s got nothing to do with the V energy drink...

Hunua Ranges 1080 drop to go ahead

Times Team - September 21, 2018

Auckland Council is pleased with the decision by the Environment Court released on 21 September confirming that it can go ahead with its planned...

It’s time to Go Blue for prostate cancer awareness

Times Team - September 21, 2018

A Pakuranga PlaceMakers team is taking a stand for Kiwi men’s health this month as part of a nationwide campaign in support of Blue...

All go for Moon Festival

Times Team - September 20, 2018

The Moon Festival will feature a range of cultural performances while also celebrating the full moon. The Howick Local Board is partnering with the Pakuranga...

Living a wonderful life with dementia

Therese Henkin - September 20, 2018

Twenty two years ago Howick local Jeff Attwood had a thriving business as an electronic engineer. He was fit and active and had just purchased...