Tag: Howick War Memorial Hall
Help celebrate Bastille Day in Howick Village
By Katie Treneman, Interim Village Manager, Howick Village Association
There’s lots happening in Howick! We are celebrating Bastille Day in the market this weekend.
Our...
Sale for young bookworms starts tomorrow
The Rotary Club of Howick’s Bookarama 4 Kids and Teens gets under way this week.
It opens on Wednesday, July 10, with the first week...
Hundreds of blankets ready to go to families in need
The Rotary Club of Howick’s successful annual Blankets 4 Kids 4 Winter appeal has wrapped up for another year.
It ran throughout May and culminated...
Slow response to call for blankets for families in need
The organisers of the annual Howick Rotary Blankets 4 Kids 4 Winter appeal are disappointed by the support it’s received from the public so...
Democracy or dysfunction? Decision finally made on Howick War Memorial Hall
It took just one year and 45 days to construct the world-famous Empire State Building in New York City.
But, staggeringly, it took the Howick...
Decision imminent on future of Howick War Memorial Hall
Resolution may finally be at hand in the ongoing saga of the management of the Howick War Memorial Hall.
The Howick Local Board is set...
Debate over management of public facility heats up
The Howick Local Board is again going into a new year without having resolved the contentious long-standing debate over management of a public facility.
Conflict...
Funds found to back youth zone for Howick
More than $100,000 has been reallocated from two projects to support the Howick Youth Facility and Programmes budget line.
Howick Local Board chair Damian Light...
New Zealand women’s chess champs in Howick
The Howick War Memorial Hall, previously known as the Howick Information Centre, will host the Sue Maroroa-Jones Memorial 2023 New Zealand Women's Chess Championship...
Cleaner “verbally abused” at council building
The ongoing friction over use of the Howick War Memorial Hall may be worsening with a cleaner allegedly having been "verbally abused" while recently...
‘I’m not going to be bullied’
As members of the new Howick Local Board prepare to meet for the first time later this month, questions remain about the unresolved issue...
Effort to resolve War Memorial Hall’s management fails
A last-minute attempt to resolve the ongoing saga of management of the Howick War Memorial Hall before this year’s local elections has failed.
The Picton...
Debate continues on future of War Memorial Hall
Well-known local restaurateur Ted Waters is joining the ongoing debate about the stalled process to appoint a manager for the Howick War Memorial Hall.
The...
Frustration, confusion over indecision on community building
Questions are being asked about why the Howick Local Board has so far been unable to appoint an organisation to manage an underused community...
Community building’s management still undecided
After more than six months of debate a decision about how an east Auckland community facility should be managed has still not been made.
Howick...