Friday, September 19, 2025

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Injuries claimed at Little Bucks

Two people have been injured falling from a crumbling seawall next to relatively new pedestrian pathway at Little Bucklands Beach, two residents claim. Bob and...

Are we looking after our youth?

By Brett Jones Cession Community is running this event as part of our wider commitment to serving youth and families in the Howick community. A growing concern that...

Retired soldier takes a trip down memory lane

He was a kid in WWII, became a member of the SAS in 1959 and ended up spending the last half century in Howick....

Calling for all bright sparks

  Entries for this year’s ASB Bright Sparks Competition open on Monday September 10. Celebrating its 20th year, ASB Bright Sparks is New Zealand’s longest running...

Howick Ward by-election voting opens 22 August

Voting papers for the Howick Ward by-election will be sent to eligible voters from 22 August and voting closes at 12 noon on Thursday...

Primary teacher’s dream comes true

Vanessa Hancock is thrilled that she is the first primary/intermediate school teacher in New Zealand to be selected for a life-changing professional development experience...

Back to the golden era of musicals

Hardly had the co-founders of Operatunity Daytime Concerts, Susan Boland and John Cameron returned after escorting musical tours in Russia, Germany, Prague and Netherlands,...

Challenges of parenting

Gladiators of Change (GoC) an Anglican Trust for Women and Children’s (ATWC) recently hosted a free parenting workshop, the `Whanau Show’ a collaboration between...

These Wallabies are no bunnies

The overwhelming Super Rugby success of New Zealand teams against Australian franchises won’t necessarily translate to an All Blacks Bledisloe Cup whitewash of the...

New address for Flat Bush Corps Plant

Flat Bush Corps Plant has just moved to a new office at 18 Fusion Road, near Botany Junction. To make their presence felt, Salvation...

Happy Birthday Zonta Club of East Auckland

  Zonta Club of East Auckland celebrated its 31st birthday at the Howick Club on Tuesday by holding a Quiz Night, which raised $1000 for...

Simpson: A strike should be the last resort

A highly unionised environment is coming back and many are completely unaware and not prepared for the changes coming with it, said Scott Simpson...

Teachers deserve recognition

Getting the kids up in the morning and sending them off to school is an essential daily ritual for many of us. The recent...

Global impact rewarded

Social enterprise is done just because it’s right but taking time to recognise an organisation’s community-mindedness creates lots of warm fuzzies and motivation for...

BBAFC leap into 1st Division

Bucklands Beach Association Football Club (BBAFC) has secured promotion to the NRFL Division One competition for next season. It means two promotions in two seasons...
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