Tag: Ian Dickinson
‘Mummy loves you so much’
Joanna Zhifei Kong and Cheng Chuang’s families know each other.
They live on opposite sides of the same street in Bucklands Beach.
At about 8.40am on...
Man sentenced over schoolgirl’s death
A man has been sentenced for his role in the tragic death of a girl who died after being struck by a vehicle in...
Guilty plea over schoolgirl’s death
The man charged by police over the death of east Auckland schoolgirl Joanna Kong has pleaded guilty.
The 77-year-old, whose name is suppressed, pleaded guilty...
Girl dies after being struck by vehicle at school
A girl injured when she was struck by a vehicle in an east Auckland school car park has died.
Emergency services were called to Pigeon...
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Level 2.5 – this is the new normal
We are now back at level 2.5 and we welcome the new normal.
Our offices are now open and, like all businesses at this level,...
Principal: We will not make parents feel like outcasts
In light of the announcement made by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern about schools reopening tomorrow in Alert Level 3, and children of essential workers...
Schools oppose ‘Tomorrow’s Schools’ proposal
Several local schools have strongly opposed the Government’s proposed changes to the education system.
Pigeon Mountain Primary is among the many local schools, including Owairoa...
Teachers buckle under pressure
Principals of local primary schools are deeply concerned about the crisis of teacher shortage and the increasing strain on teachers.
Consider this - a student...