Tag: East City Wesleyan Church
Happy 50th Anniversary Pakuranga Choral
By Farida Master
Pakuranga Choral is celebrating 50 years of uninterrupted singing on Sunday, May 19, at 3pm at the Trinity Methodist Church.
The Choral...
Easter Eggstravaganza returns!
The Easter Eggstravaganza is returning in 2024 to the East City Wesleyan Church Centre.
This year's event at 219 Burswood Drive, off Ti Rakau Drive,...
Waugh bids farewell after nearly 30 years
By Richard Waugh
Last year National Party leader Christopher Luxon described local personality Rev Dr Richard Waugh as “Quite possibly the most interesting man...
Aviation mystery endures six decades on
An east Auckland expert on one of New Zealand’s most enduring aviation mysteries remains hopeful it will be solved during his lifetime.
No one knows...
Father’s Day ‘Blokes & Cars/Bikes’ event
Young motoring enthusiasts Daniel and Cameron Clarke and their cars will be a feature this year at the Father's Day community event at East...
Auckland Transport approves Burswood route for Eastern Busway
Despite loud opposition from the public and a group of local community politicians, Auckland Transport (AT) has given approval for the Eastern Busway to...
Youth programme a guiding light
Throughout their formative years, east Aucklanders Caleb Taylor and Lucas Eng attended East City Wesleyan Church's Friday night youth programme.
Years later, Taylor is now...
Residents vent at busway officials
Heavy machinery will become a familiar sight in a quiet residential community for 12 months if the controversial preferred route of a major public...
Howick 175 Easter Sunrise Service
With a tradition of more than 25 years, the annual East Auckland Easter Sunrise Service at 6.30am on Howick's Stockade Hill assumes a new...
New minister welcomed into community
A local church is welcoming a new pastoral worker into its community.
East City Wesleyan Church has engaged Stefanie Oh, 36, as an assistant minister/pastoral...
Council by-election: Nothing is as it seems
Four candidates vying for the vacant Howick Ward seat on Auckland Council’s governing body were front and centre on Tuesday and faced a barrage...
Choral Society delivers music from the Great War
Pakuranga Choral Society commemorates the end of World War I in a concert on August 26 devoted to music of the period, and some...
Treat your dad with a trip back to the future
Dads get to travel through time this Father’s Day with the chance to experience a DeLorean Time Machine from the film Back to the...
Details of your local ‘meet the candidate’ meetings
Welcome to part three of the Times’ General Election coverage.
Numerous groups are hosting election meetings featuring various candidates. The Times will be attending two...
Sing n Sprout launch in NZ
A new playgroup for mums and bubs at East City Wesleyan Church is offering a music, motion and memory programme designed for young children.
Sing...
New director for LifeGrowth trust ready, raring to go
They’ve travelled more than 12,000 kilometres to New Zealand, and now Rev Josh Bowlin’s family is settled in their Bucklands Beach home, ready to...