Tag: Maraetai
Seven youths narrowly miss “dire outcome”
Police say seven youths narrowly avoided “a dire outcome” after failing to stop their motor vehicle near Maraetai on Saturday.
Just before 5am on September...
Brave residents interrupt screwdriver-wielding teen robbers
Police are hailing the actions of brave residents who intervened when a group of teen robbers targeted an east Auckland dairy.
The aggravated robbery happened...
Police kicked, threatened, following burglary
Police say five young people will face the justice system after the alleged burglary of a store in Maraetai.
Officers were notified at about 5.33am...
Coastguard rescue results in radio upgrade
The dramatic Coastguard rescue of a father and his children in the Firth of Thames has resulted in a significant technology upgrade for the...
Maraetai man staring cancer in the eye, and winning
Forty-seven-year-old Maraetai resident Brent Curreen has potentially had the hardest 10 year stretch of any parent yet continues to fight to spend more time...
Pine Harbour weekend ferries are a go
Auckland Transport (AT) has given the green light for a weekend ferry trial from Pine Harbour to the City Centre (CBD) after years of...
Memorial cross removed
A family is appealing for information and witnesses after a memorial cross and all its sentimental items were stolen from Maraetai.
On Friday January 14...
High school in Beachlands dependent on residential developments
The Ministry of Education has determined that a future high school in Beachlands may be solely dependent on a large-scale residential development.
Beachlands resident Angela...
Takutai Trust granted funding and cabin
Franklin Local Board has announced strategic funding for groups located in the area.
Board chair Andy Baker says the partnership grants support local groups that...
Car crashes into rocks at Maraetai
Emergency services were called to a car accident in Maraetai on October 6.
Police say emergency services were notified of the incident in Maraetai Coast...
Death following Maraetai crash
Police have confirmed that one of the occupants injured in a serious crash in Maraetai last week has died.
"On Sunday night, a female occupant...
Police appeal for witnesses following serious crash in Maraetai
Police are appealing for witnesses after a single-vehicle crash was reported at around 2.10 pm on Maraetai Drive, near Keanes Road in Maraetai.
Two people...
Women’s Institute honours outstanding member
A woman described as an outstanding member of Maraetai Women’s Institute has been recognised for her leadership and contribution.
Marilyn Boucher has been awarded the...
Storm ravages east Auckland
The cleanup is continuing in east Auckland after last week's stormy weather battered the region.
Push for MoE to plan for high school in Beachlands
The race is on to push the Ministry of Education (MoE) to invest in land to build a high school in Beachlands.
Hunua MP Andrew...
Rural road safety to be tackled
BY MARIANNE KELLY
A high accident rate on south-eastern rural roads has prompted Auckland Transport (AT) to allocate $6 million to improve them over time.
The...
