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Sunday, February 23, 2025

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Residents fighting to stop reserves’ sale

Irate residents are battling to stop the proposed sale of four east Auckland public reserves. Auckland Council wants to dispose of green spaces it owns...

Happy New Year to all

What a beautiful summer we are having. The board's workshops have recommenced, and board members have enjoyed attending local events over the past few weeks....

A double celebration for Rosa Chow

What do a policeman, politician, priest, principal, lawyer, educator, specialist advisor to council and chair of Howick Local Board have in common? They have all...

Now that’s a classic!

An immaculate example of classic British engineering is among the more than 1000 automotive artworks set to be displayed to the public in east...

Reunion dinner feast for the senses

Starting the year on a celebratory note was the recent Reunion Dinner at the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple that was filled with prayer,...

Campaign for new skate park ramps up

A father and son are leading the charge to improve the facilities available to east Auckland's skateboarders and scooter riders. Aaron Martin, 29, and his...

Mystery surrounds eels’ death

An investigation has failed to determine what killed dozens of eels found dead in an east Auckland waterway more than a month ago. Burswood resident...

Public reserves on the chopping block

The fight to stop a number of public reserves in east Auckland from being sold has failed. The Howick Local Board voted at its August...

Questions raised over road resurfacing

Alex Simich is not the first east Auckland local to wonder why a seemingly flawless road in the community is being ripped up and...

Development’s opponents vow to fight on

Two of the opponents of a proposed east Auckland apartment development say they're as determined as ever to stop it from going ahead. Box Property...

Names chosen for new public roads

Agreement has finally been reached on the names assigned to three new public roads being built in east Auckland. The Howick Local Board was initially...

Who mows the berms?

LOOKING AFTER OUR TREES Council's arborists have been busy over recent weeks. Two large dead/declining trees overhanging the road at Shepherds Lane in Flat Bush,...

Dozens of eels found dead

An investigation is under way into what led to the deaths of dozens of eels in an east Auckland waterway. Burswood resident Paul Taylor posted...

Memorial unveiled to athletics legend

The late Dick Quax is being publicly honoured for his numerous political and athletic accomplishments. Two interpretative signs have been installed along a stretch of...

Emotions run hot at public meeting on housing

Several hundred people packed into a local school hall on a recent Monday night for a rowdy and at times heated public meeting about...
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