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Environment: Walk no load of rubbish

Volunteers are pledging to collect a bag of rubbish in their local community during a “Walk and Collect Weekend”, a Facebook event which is...

‘Embracing our Differences’- Mackenzies’ art in US show

Year 9 student Mackenzie Alley from Whitford has had her artwork selected for inclusion in an international exhibition in Florida next year. More than 16,000...

Howick History: The “Old Age” Pension

Having served in the British Army for 20 years or more, the Fencibles of Howick, worn out, infirm and poor, collected their paltry pensions...

Education:Ormiston Primary hosts ‘Pop Up’ School

Ormiston Primary School recently held a ‘Pop Up’ School which opened its doors to community members to ‘pop’ in and experience school as they...

Transport : AT grilled by Greypower

By Jim Birchall East Aucklanders rely too much on the car and the new AMETI Eastern Busway would go a long way in addressing the...

Midnight madness:hurt boy’s mother complains to IPCA

By Jim Birchall A boy’s mother has made a formal complaint to the Independent Police Complaints Authority (IPCA) after an alleged serious assault at Midnight...

Fact or fiction?-Paranormal podcast on East FM

Times journalist Jim Birchall is also an avid podcaster. His current show ‘Occam’s Razor’ is broadcast on local Howick station East FM. The concept of...

Sign o’the times-educator Ev Perry honoured

Ev Perry spent most of his 40-year teaching career at Tamaki College. So, it’s no surprise that three different people nominated the school’s former principal...

Sizzling!: Festival celebrate’s summer’s arrival

The second Botany and Flat Bush Summer Festival took off on a bright and sunny start at the Ormiston Activity Centre on Sunday. A live...

Aladdin: A whole new world of dance and theatre

Nearly 300 students aged 3-18 will be dancing their way through the production Aladdin on Sunday. Aladdin will be an entertaining and colourful production of...
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