Game on: a vitually exciting reality
GAMING
In a classroom of Rive Block in Pakuranga College, exciting things are happening.
The creation of software for virtual reality gaming has gripped the imagination...
Technology:New app rises in the East
East Auckland has its own app.
Created to open up all that is on offer on this side of the Panmure Bridge, the free app...
Needles, wig, condoms found in Orangewood park
A resident stumbled upon a bag containing needles, a wig, condoms and mail addressed to several different people, when walking a dog on a...
Education: St Mark’s school head retiring
Leaving was a hard decision to make for Catherine Rivers.
The St Mark’s Catholic School principal admits she still gets a little teary-eyed when she...
Diwali event to add light to our communities
After the phenomenal success of the Diwali Fundraiser hosted by the Rotary Club of Somerville, two years ago the Festival of Lights fundraiser is...
Cricket: Howick Pakuranga facing stern test
By Jim Allnat
The Marie Raos Ray White HPCC Premier Men had a real struggle on their hands against a determined University side in the...
Nature threatened: Fire at Mangemangeroa Reserve
By Jim Birchall
A scrub fire broke out in Somerville at the Mangemangeroa Reserve on Monday in the early afternoon.
Alan Riley, the chair of Friends...
Jami-Lee : Local people deserve a strong local voice
OPINION
These columns are usually a welcome chance to raise a local issue, or a question under debate and offer some local thoughts. While it’s...
All about love and Police
Police are embracing love and peace.
Counties Manukau District commander superintendent Jill Rogers spoke at the Embracing Love and Peace concert at the Fo Guang Shan...
Luxon: `I’ll be fighting hard to earn Botany’s trust’
By Farida Master
After months of speculation, former Air New Zealand Chief executive Christopher Luxon was officially elected on Monday evening as the National Party...
