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Council prepares for Omicron

Like many other organisations, Auckland Council is preparing for how widespread community transmission of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 might affect its services, service...

Memorial cross removed

A family is appealing for information and witnesses after a memorial cross and all its sentimental items were stolen from Maraetai. On Friday January 14...

Classic car show cancelled

The Auckland Brit and Euro Classic Car Show scheduled for early next year has been cancelled. Organising committee chairman Rev Dr Richard Waugh made the announcement...

Conflict over use of community building

There’s strong disagreement over how a historic east Auckland community asset should be managed. In the first half of 2020, the Howick War Memorial building,...

Ethan shines with help from Big Buddy

A young Botany Downs Secondary College (BDSC) student's life has been transformed by a BDSC old boy and Big Buddy mentor. Big Buddy provides father...

Takutai Trust granted funding and cabin

Franklin Local Board has announced strategic funding for groups located in the area. Board chair Andy Baker says the partnership grants support local groups that...

Slamming the brakes on speeding cars

Speeding hoons plaguing an east Auckland suburb may finally be forced to slow down. Cockle Bay local Danny Wright is leading a campaign by residents...

Local hero retires after 30 years of service to community

A long-standing local is retiring this month after nearly 30 years of service to the community. Cherry Tawhai started working as Te Tuhi's centre administrator...

Let’s hope for a gorgeous summer

By Adele White, chairperson Howick Local Board Kia ora! The ability to be out and about to shop, have a long-awaited haircut or attend small gatherings...

Waterworld comes to Maraetai

Waterworld Aquapark is making a splash in Maraetai/Ohinerangi this summer. The massive inflatable water course will be coasting the shores of Maraetai and surrounding beaches...

Playground to undergo revamp

East Auckland parents and children may be excited to learn a local playground will soon get a $240,000 upgrade. The work at Cockle Bay Reserve...

Councillors reflect on life in lockdown

East Auckland's two ward councillors say they're being kept busy dealing with all the usual issues during the latest Covid-19 lockdown with the only...

Views sought on busway’s design

The preferred design option for the next stage of the Eastern Busway project would improve efficiency for bus passengers and increase safety for pedestrians,...

Park-and-ride ruled out

Park-and-ride facilities will not feature as part of two major public transport projects being delivered in east Auckland. Auckland Transport (AT) spokeswoman Natalie Polley says...

Residents unite to fight busway plan

People living in a quiet east Auckland suburb are fighting plans that would see a major public transport project run through their community. As the...
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