Tag: Waitangi Day
Opinion: Waitangi Day – a peacemaker
OPINION by PJ Taylor (Ngati Pakeha, with Tongan roots)
Waitangi Day impresses, always. Opinions expressed everywhere but not by everybody.
Many enjoy the public holiday...
Public Opinion: State of the nation
Politicians make state-of-the-nation speeches at the beginning of the year, and on Waitangi Day, PJ TAYLOR asked attendees at Waitangi ki Manukau for their...
Auckland’s Waitangi Day festival comes to Flat Bush
A large-scale public celebration of Waitangi Day is staged at Barry Curtis Park in Flat Bush this Thursday, February 6.
The Auckland Council’s free-entry event...
Happy New Year from the Howick Local Board
By Damian Light, Howick Local Board chairperson
Congratulations to the recipents of New Year Royal Honours, in particular Reay Neben for her King’s Service...
Police impound dirt bikes
Counties Manukau Police have impounded multiple motorcycles after they were recently ridden in an unsafe manner at different locations in east and south Auckland.
Police...
Drivers urged to plan ahead for Waitangi Day travel
Motorists going away for the Waitangi Day long weekend are being urged to plan ahead to avoid busy travel times on the country’s state...
