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Saturday, October 26, 2024

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Community leader recognised for “relentless dedication”

The Times is recognising the many wonderful people in our local east Auckland community who go out of their way to help others with...

CAB Solutions: Coping with end of life matters

Solutions, by Citizens Advice Bureau Pakuranga When someone dies, it can be a difficult time for family and friends, and there can be a...

Howick College student unveils debut exhibition

Howick artist Estelle Ruijne opens her debut exhibition today at Uxbridge Arts and Culture. The Howick College student’s exhibition, Metamorphōsis, reflects on the transformative and fluid nature...

Ormiston Hospital opens new $38m wing

Ormiston Hospital and Healthcare, a joint-venture partnership with Southern Cross Healthcare in east Auckland, has officially opened a state-of-the-art $38 million wing. They say it...

Elusive titles hidden in plain sight

by DAVE MOODY The expression “hidden in plain sight” may remind some of the title of Jeffrey Archer’s novel, the second book in his...

Beware of increasing parking fines

By Katie Treneman, Village Manager, Howick Village Association We’re very close to closing off HOP registrations and preparations are going well. We are praying for...

Howick beaches and bush walks

Keen walker David Mallowes offers suggestions about fun and interesting routes people can take to get some exercise and enjoy the area in his new...

Passion for theatre as strong as ever

Seventy years may have passed since Howick Little Theatre first opened its doors, but the reasons its members join its ranks hasn’t changed. Discussing this...

Q&A with Pene Frost of Stand Tū Māia

There’s huge respect for her commitment to improve the lives of children. What was your recent recognition by Stand Tū Māia for? I was honoured by...

RSA battles for village “shop front” position

Imagine if Howick RSA members and community citizens gathered in central Howick Village to recite the Ode of Remembrance every Friday evening, traditionally 6pm. Under...

Principal In Person – Bryce Mills, Riverina School

Welcome to a new Times feature when we spotlight the principals of east Auckland schools. This time it's with Bryce Mills, of Riverina School...

Chances to learn ancient Asian quilting

An arts project focused on reviving the fading Bengali tradition of nokshi katha starts this Friday. Arts Out East is introducing a series of Nokshi Katha Workshops, led...

Extravaganza ushers in Art Salon

When visiting the magnificent spiritually enlightening Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, a peaceful tranquillity embraces. Even though it’s surrounded by Flat Bush’s bustling suburbia, once...

CAB Botany marks 15 years of committed public service

All types of questions pop up for Citizens Advice Bureau staff and volunteers to answer when responding to inquiries from the public. They’re usually of...

Kiddies bring smiles to rest home residents

A group of bubbly youngsters have taken time out of their busy schedules to entertain residents from an east Auckland retirement village. Stephany Wofinden, who owns...
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