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King Charles a good sport

The King's official ascension ceremony was on Saturday, following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, on Thursday September 8. The Times found this...

Charity dinner to raise money for ME

Val Lott's desire to organise another charity dinner for Rest Assured Respite Trust (RART) comes from her own suffering of fibromyalgia, painful arthritis, and...

Countdown to 175th anniversary

The countdown is now down to 66 days marking the 175th anniversary of the settlers' landing at Howick Beach on Saturday, November 12. This week...

Dot has big 101st birthday bash planned

Dot (Dorothy) Brazier had to spend her 100th birthday locked down last year so her 101st birthday party this Saturday is going to be...

Knitting for Ukraine

Residents at Bruce McLaren Retirement Village are making handmade bears to send to displaced children in war-torn Ukraine. They are one of 45 Ryman Healthcare...

Enjoying Howick

As part of Howick 175 events and celebrations, we have asked Howick/Pakukranga residents to share some of their memories. Today we hear from is...

Winter woollies welcome at chilly AIMS Games

By Scott YeomanAthletes from an Auckland school have been toastier than most at Zespri AIMS Games this week. Bucklands Beach Intermediate (BBI) competitors are wrapped in golden...

Cole receives his QSM

Long-time RSA official and Coastguard skipper Mike Cole has formally received his Queen's Service Medal from Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro. Cole says the investiture...

Beachlands’ oldest resident dies

The family of Beachlands' oldest resident, 102-year-old Esme Peters, have announced her passing to the Pohutukawa Coast community. Peters' daughter and son-in-law, Fran and Duncan Pardon,...

Father’s Day ‘Blokes & Cars/Bikes’ event

Young motoring enthusiasts Daniel and Cameron Clarke and their cars will be a feature this year at the Father's Day community event at East...
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