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星期六, 10 月 26, 2024

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“Exceptional” librarian Tina Brown a Community Hero

The Times is recognising the many wonderful people in our local east Auckland community who go out of their way to help others with our...

The Times is back in print!

East Auckland’s leading news publication is back in print - after a brief hiatus - due to overwhelming community demand. Bo Burns, the owner and...

School pupils pitch in to help the homeless

By Youth Project NZ As part of their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award, pupils at Botany Downs Secondary College are working with Youth Project NZ,...

Laurie’s 101 years old and still loving life

Laurie Hamlet is 101 years old and lives at Howick Baptist Healthcare’s Howick Views Apartments. He recently took time out to talk to the...

Exhibition celebrates the contribution of women

By Sally French Ten of our local community’s most well-known women are being celebrated in Arts Out East’s latest exhibition, Tales of our Wāhine. Through...

“I think it would be a tragedy” – heated debate as community events canned

Two key community events in east Auckland won’t be going ahead with the Howick Local Board voting to scrap their funding. The issue arose at...

Resource consent application for Sandspit Road apartments declined

An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expert consenting panel has today declined Box Property Investments Limited’s application for resource consent to build and subdivide 70...

Business stumping up to back local charities

Half-century celebrations will ensure a children’s charity will have a little extra power to continue its good work. “We are incredibly proud to reach our...

Special Olympics manager goes the extra mile

The Times is recognising the many wonderful people in our local east Auckland community who go out of their way to help others with our...

What does it take to make the country’s best pie?

By Bianca Day, AUT Journalism Student The annual Bakels NZ Supreme Pie Awards are back for their 26th year - but what does it...

Steele-ing the deal – local lunch plan … delivers

Sizzling a few snags can serve schools well when fundraising, but dishing up dollars on a regular basis can really bring home the bacon…...

Stitch time! Warm-as charity at community house

Soup-er heroes don’t always wear capes. To help locals warm up during winter, Highland Park Community House has been rising to the occasion. “We are...

Local reserve’s friends celebrate, commiserate

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...

Classroom ‘kings’ – bringing hope to local kids

A former rugby league player and a Howick businessman are teaming up, and going in boots and all, aiming to reduce youth suicide. A recent...

Rubbish piling up as residents plead for bins’ return

East Auckland residents are pleading for rubbish bins removed from the community as part of a $10 million cost-cutting exercise to be returned. But before...
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