Tag: Howick Bowling Club
Skating advocate unhappy with lack of progress
East Skate Club founder and chairperson Aaron Martin is calling out the Howick Local Board for failing to deliver for east Auckland’s skating community.
Martin...
Mark Mitchell’s promised gang crackdown arrives
A public commitment to crack down on gang crime made two years ago in east Auckland by National Party police spokesperson Mark Mitchell has...
‘The most important election in my lifetime’
They arrived ready to enthusiastically back their local MP for another three-year term in Parliament and left carrying letters to deliver to voters.
More than...
Loyal Howickians get together
Over 30 years ago when a group of people from Howick and Districts attended the funeral of an old Howickian, a comment was made...
U3A celebrate 30th
Brenda Loader, who will be 100 this year, was one of three people who cut the cake at the Howick U3A 30th birthday celebration...
Howick U3A keen to celebrate 30 years
Events and memories will be recalled when U3A Howick celebrates its 30-year anniversary on April 3.
The occasion will be held at the Howick Bowling...
Bishop says Labour to blame for economic woes
National Party MP Chris Bishop says the Government is to blame for New Zealand's high inflation rate and he expects the country's economic outlook...
Howickian reunion underway
Spring is underway, Covid restrictions have lifted, and after a two year hiatus the Howickian Reunion Luncheon is all set to take place on...
Bowls winners in the limelight
Some of the east Auckland community's top lawn bowls players have been recognised with their peers.
The Howick Bowling Club held its prizegiving and annual...
Top cop fronts public meeting on crime
There's been an influx of gang members into east Auckland in recent years and dealing with their offending is impacting police resources.
That's among the...
Community safety of increasing concern
By Simeon Brown, MP for Pakuranga
Rising crime rates are on everybody's mind right now, as if we didn't already have enough to worry...
Team Howick wins Mercedes Cup
The Howick Bowling Club has won the Northern Region Junior Interclub.
Team Howick (David Weir, Greg Dowdell, Rod Sadgrove, Eddie Jones, Bruce Fenton and Linda...
$1.5m cover for bowling club’s greens
People who love the sport of bowls can look forward to being able to play it year-round and in all weather conditions at an...
John Sato an inspiration
WWII veteran John Sato has died aged 98.
Sato, from Howick, received global recognition for his efforts to attend an anti-racism rally in Auckland held...
Ormiston Classic begins
The Ormiston Classic, an annual tournament which has been cancelled the last two years due to the pandemic, gets under way on March 23...
Hawks capture bowls title
An east Auckland bowling club has a new trophy to add to their cabinet.
The Howick Bowling Club's Howick Hawks team of David Weir playing...
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...
No axle to grind:kids skate ramp taken away by council
Local skateboarders are frustrated a ramp was taken away by council contractors last week.
The ramp was used by skateboarders, young and old, but had...
Jacinda Ardern meets war veteran John Sato
Jacinda Ardern visited Howick over the weekend for one very special reason.
The Prime Minister was here to meet John Sato, the 95-year old Howick...
Quilters step up for a worthy cause
On August 25 and 26 the Fencible Quilters of Howick will be hosting a Triennial Show at the Howick Bowling Club, Sale St, Howick.
Every...