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Donation sets upgrade in motion

Work is underway on Motuihe Island to upgrade kitchen facilities following a donation from the Howick University for the Third Age (U3A). The donation was...

Delivery of Yellow books in effort to raise funds

This month, around sixty community groups and local colleges are setting out to deliver Auckland region’s Yellow books. The deliveries are an annual part...

Counties Manukau Pay Parade and awards ceremony

Nearly 200 people will march in the Counties Manukau annual Pay Parade and Awards Ceremony being held on Friday, March 24. Participants include police officers,...

Have you witnessed a Taser demonstration?

Do you have what it takes to become a police officer? Would you like to see what and an Armed Offender Squad member dressed...

Barry Curtis Park a digital playground

If you spot children excitedly running after aliens at Barry Curtis Park, don’t be too surprised. One of the world’s first digital parks, the...

Power-packed performances celebrate a fusion of cultures at ASB Polyfest

Charged with energy, ASB Polyfest 2017 came to a foot-tapping end on Saturday. Polyfest, staged at the Manukau Sports Bowl, is the world’s largest Maori...

Singing out for new talent

Do, re, mi, you too? The all-male City of Sails Barbershop Chorus is welcoming east Aucklanders to jump on board for the 2017 season. On Monday...

Scholar Ben always listened to granny

Ben Zhang is convinced that if you put your mind to it, you can achieve anything you want. And who should know it better than...

Parking plan gets cool response

Proposals to slap tighter parking restrictions in Howick’s Uxbridge Road car park are receiving a lukewarm response from some businesses. Auckland Transport (AT) this month...

Serious misconduct by local high school teacher revealed

A local high school teacher has been censured for serious misconduct involving a female colleague and has had his teaching registration cancelled. The decision was...

Calling all volunteers for roadshow on child safety

A roadshow taking place at Te Tuhi this afternoon aims to highlight the responsibility of volunteers and volunteering organizations to safeguard children in their...

Huge donation to Sistema Aotearoa

Professional musical touring company Operatunity has donated $11,000 to the Otara-based Sistema Aotearoa. Sistema Aotearoa is a programme that helps children in need within the...

Better emergency supplies on the way for New Zealand

New Zealand will hopefully be on the receiving end of increasingly innovative emergency supplies following Chair of Civil Defence for Auckland Sharon Stewart’s recent...

Facing the longer-term challenges

Governments have a responsibility to face the bigger, longer-term issues for New Zealand. Already this year we have made significant announcements in areas like policing,...

Local recognised for anti-debt work

Becoming debt-free is no easy feat, but Howick resident Nora Jack has a unique knack for helping local families to do just that. Ms Jack...
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