Tag: Stockade Hill
Old friends come together for cancer
An auction of the original artwork of the Stockade Hill mural is raising funds for the Cancer Society. It brings together two old mates...
Lest we forget
Anzac Day is a time to reflect on the servicemen and servicewomen, past and present, who have displayed courage and self-sacrifice serving our country.
The...
Positive to see people ‘supporting local’
By Adele White, chairperson Howick Local Board
Kia ora!
It's pleasing to see more people out and about after an exceptionally quiet time for our...
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...
Anzac Day tribute
It's autumn in Auckland, almost April and with that, Anzac Day and the appropriate tributes.
On April 25, all New Zealand will acknowledge the sacrifices...
Howick Fun Walk & Run falls victim to Covid
The increasingly popular Howick Fun Walk & Run community event scheduled for Sunday March 27 has fallen victim to Covid.
Howick Rotary, who organises the...
William Green, an outstanding Howick Citizen
As Howick and districts count down to the 175th anniversary next year, the Times continues its series by Alan La Roche giving readers a...
We will remember them – Anzac Day services busy
Hundreds turned out for the Anzac Day Dawn Service and Civic Service later in the morning at Stockade Hill on Sunday.
Rain did appear but...
WWII veteran celebrates 102nd birthday
By PJ (Phil) Taylor
There's no stopping Eric Wilson as the much-loved former serviceman in the NZ Army in World War II marches to his...
Anzac crosses in place
Howick and districts locals will see that white crosses are again displayed on Stockade Hill in support of the upcoming Anzac Day commemorations.
Former Howick...