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Thursday, December 26, 2024

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Community demands continued police presence

Police have delivered a strong public commitment to maintain a physical presence in Howick despite uncertainty surrounding the future of the community’s local station. About...

Local board identifies priorities

Upgrading rural roads, restoring local beaches, and tackling climate change are at the forefront of the Howick Local Board's future priorities. The board has agreed...

Questions asked over rough road resealing

"Disgusting" is the word Graham Grace uses to describe how part of his east Auckland road looks after it was recently resealed. Grace, who lives...

Critical pathway in jeopardy

A critical pathway link between Beachlands South East residential area and Pine Harbour Marina has been placed in peril by a proposed housing development...

Dams near half full, but water supply stable

More dry weather means Auckland's dams may again drop below half full, but Council controlled organisation Watercare says the city's water supply is in...

Plans to sell police station land progressing

Police are tight-lipped about contingency plans should they have to vacate the site of the current Howick station. As the Times reported in April, Auckland Council...

Covid email draws reprimand

An east Auckland elected representative has been warned his access to official emails may be restricted after he shared his thoughts on the Covid-19...

Saga over inorganic rubbish collection

Ten months after Graeme Rose made a booking to have his inorganic rubbish removed from his east Auckland home, it was finally taken away. The...

Crash draws focus on intersection’s safety

Urgent safety improvements have been requested for a busy east Auckland intersection where a vehicle flipped in an incident now being investigated by police. A...

Lest we forget

Anzac Day It was heartening to see a big turnout at both our Howick Dawn and Civic Commemoration ceremonies on Anzac Day. We did not let...

Howick Police Station integral to our community safety

Many of you will now be aware of the proposed closure of the Howick Police Station following Auckland Council's decision to sell the land...

Skaters thrilled with revamped facility

The refurbished skate park at Lloyd Elsmore Park in Pakuranga is being hailed a success. A large crowd including Howick Local Board members, Howick ward...

Residents’ group opposes $300k intersection changes

A raft of changes worth almost $300,000 is proposed for an east Auckland intersection that hasn't seen a vehicle crash in the past five...

Police station’s future undecided

The future of the Howick police station is in doubt as Auckland Council looks to sell the land it occupies. The station is accessed from...

New Zealand’s first hydrogen bus unveiled

The hydrogen-powered bus that will soon be seen on east Auckland's roads has been officially unveiled to the public. Howick and Eastern Buses will operate...
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