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Lotto marks 30 years

Lotto has this week announced record funding of $272 million to Kiwi communities for the 2016/17 financial year – coinciding with its 30th birthday. This...

Leaders unite for hearing impaired

It is not very often that you see a roomful of people having breakfast with hearing protectors on. Around 30 people gathered at The Lounge...

Car hits power pole on Whitford Road

Counties Manukau Police are attending to a crash on Whitford Road, Auckland where a car has collided with a power pole. The power pole has...

Police respond to dispute over cockle collection

Police attended an incident on 22 August, 2017 at Shelly Beach Parade between an honorary fisheries officer and a member of the public. Inspector Wendy...

Young chefs prepare for opening of cafe

  Students of Somerville Intermediate School are having a trial run for the opening of a new school cafe to be run by the students. The official...

Robbery at Pakuranga service station

Police are investigating the robbery of a service station on Pakuranga Rd between Cascades Rd and Bells Rd early Monday morning. The police were called...

Cans for Good to provide much needed resource to increasing food parcel numbers

More than 155 schools from around the country have signed up to take part in Wattie’s Cans for Good - national can collection to...

Fencibles claim Division Two title

Fencibles United are Lotto NRFL Division Two Champions for 2017 after defeating Takapuna 4-2 at Taharoto Park last Saturday. The result has sealed a hat-trick...

Burglars hit Whitford petrol station, steal ice cream, snacks

Police are investigating a burglary at the Whitford BP petrol station early this morning. The business was closed at the time. Police were called at...

Just joking

So what is a dad joke? An unoriginal or unfunny joke, supposedly told by middle-aged or older men. This weekend, Botany Town Centre is encouraging...

Advance voting starts on Monday

Voting in the 2017 General Election kicks off in earnest on Monday September 11 when advance voting places open, and will go through until...

Brown: “Thank you, Pakuranga”

As his first official act as Pakuranga’s new MP, Simeon Brown took to the streets waving the most important human hoardings of his campaign. The...

Chess champs underway at Waipuna 

The eighth Asian Seniors Chess Championships are underway at Waipuna Conference Centre. The event, which runs all week before the prizegiving on Sunday October 15,...

$500,000 Lotto win in Meadowlands

  Two Lotto players from Auckland will be walking on air after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning...

Students knit for a cause

A local school is hosting a knit-a-thon to help keep the community warm. The knit-a-thon is part of a new Student Volunteer Army (SVA) initiative...
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