Tag: Mangemangeroa Reserve

Work is underway at Mangemangeroa Reserve to repair damage to the popular green belt after Cyclone Gabrielle wreaked havoc there at the beginning of...

A 25 year mission to revitalise a local reserve is being celebrated even as the Friends of Mangemangeroa mourn the passing of the group’s...

The Times is giving local youngsters who want to write stories – which we’ll publish on our website and in our new digital publication –...

During its recent annual general meeting, The Friends of Mangemangeroa honoured Jim Duckworth and Graham Falla with life membership in recognition of their dedication...

East Auckland environmental campaigner Ethan McCormick has earned the AsureQuality Emerging Leader Award at this year's NZ Biosecurity Awards. His work with Pest Free Howick...

After a two-year pause due to Covid-19, Howick Rotary's Bookarama sale of pre-loved books, puzzles, CDs and LPs is on again at Somerville Intermediate...

John Spiller, Howick Local Board candidate, Howick subdivision John Spiller belongs to a family with a long record of service to the people of...

As part of Howick 175 events and celebrations, we have asked Howick/Pakukranga residents to share some of their memories. Today we hear from is...

By Adele White, chairperson Howick Local Board Kia ora! Every three years the Howick Local Board refreshes its focus so we can continue to make...

There have been two very successful planting days at the Mangemangeroa Reserve. The first was with Forest and Bird on June 11 which was at...

With their boots planted in the dirt every Wednesday morning, the expert weed whacking volunteers are intent on eradicating harmful invaders from Mangemangeroa Reserve. Led...

Former Howick College student Ethan McCormick has continued his journey to becoming a champion for biodiversity. McCormick said his interest in the environment started at...

Great feedback The Howick Local Board recently asked for feedback on the draft Local Board Plan for the next three years. Howick's locals came to...

June is the month to help celebrate 20 years of planting native trees in the Mangemangeroa Valley Reserves. There are two dates where you can...

A fire located adjacent to Birch Park Lane (near Mangemangeroa reserve) broke out at 12:48 pm on January 30 Fire & Emergency Northern advised the...

By Jim Birchall A scrub fire broke out in Somerville at the Mangemangeroa Reserve on Monday in the early afternoon. Alan Riley, the chair of Friends...

Even as trees are being recklessly chopped down to create high density housing in Auckland, groups of volunteers are working hard to ensure Mangemangeroa...

  Talk about digging up dirt. With gum boots and spades in hand, groups of Rotarians and the Chinese community got their hands dirty, planting saplings...

Restoring of the native vegetation in the Mangemangeroa Reserve has been an ongoing activity since the start of this century. Schools have been involved...