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Successful policing 'fun'

Friday, 30 July 2010
With only two days left in the hot seat, inspector Jason Hewett is reminding his team of the words spoken by Steve Shortland, the recently retired assistant police commissioner.

Chance to meet up

Friday, 30 July 2010
The Howick ShowCASE Awards are more than just a prize-giving ceremony – it’s a great opportunity to get together to socialise and network.

College out of intervention

Thursday, 29 July 2010
It's smiles all round at a high school following a decision by the Ministry of Education to withdraw from a 12-month statutory intervention.

Abuse trial jury considers verdict

Thursday, 29 July 2010
A jury is expected to reach its verdict today following the retrial of a man accused of abusing children at a residential school.

Hooked and fried

Thursday, 29 July 2010
The Manurewa Marlins were hooked and cooked by the Howick Hornets 56-20 in an exciting match at Paparoa Park in Auckland Rugby League’s Fox Memorial Trophy competition last Saturday.

First broadcast success

Thursday, 29 July 2010
It was a “special day” in more ways than one at Howick’s Paparoa Park last Saturday.

Wary of resurgent Aussies

Wednesday, 28 July 2010
With the Springboks battered and bowed, the All Blacks will seek tight-five supremacy in their bid to overcome the resurgent Wallabies in the Tri-Nations rugby test at Melbourne this Saturday.

Old school reunion

Thursday, 29 July 2010
Long retired players from Macleans College’s first overseas rugby tour to Australia had a special reunion last Saturday.

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Music on Thursdays

Wednesday, 28 July 2010
A series of concerts is getting under way with a performance by an accomplished band.

Rivalries create conflict

Friday, 23 July 2010
Risque jokes, some slapstick humour and a pinch of pathos are at the heart of a theatre company’s latest offering.

Movie Reviews: Letters to Juliet

Wednesday, 05 May 2010
A heart-warming love story for all those who loved The Notebook and Dear John. An American girl discovers a love letter that changes her life in this romantic comedy starring Amanda Seyfried and Vanessa Redgrave.

Dining: Downside to casual dining

Wednesday, 28 July 2010
With preparations well under way for the Rugby World Cup in 2011, several hospitality training initiatives have been put in place to ensure a contingent of trained professionals is ready to serve international and local clients here for the biggest sporting extravaganza this country has seen.

Leisure: A tramper's shangri-la

Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Mt Pirongia is a Mecca for trampers, and for good reason. Like most volcanoes it has challenging terrain and great views.
Conviviality with Tuscan tones Monday, 26 July 2010
Indoor outdoor flow is a cliché of home design that is an expected feature of any home built after the indulgent 1980s. Virtually anything from a few ranch sliders opening onto a little timber deck to a sunny patio with a polycarbonate roof seems to qualify for the Kiwi dream of living outside in any weather. More »
Urban design lectures Monday, 26 July 2010
Cutting-edge international architects Momoyo Kaijima of Atelier Bow-Wow and Hitoshi Abe are among the speakers lined up for the Fast Forward public lecture series.  More »