Dog park opponents voice concerns
A proposal to create east Auckland's first enclosed dog park is not receiving universal support.
The Howick Local Board initiative would see the area's first...
Transport boss fronts over busway delay
Hundreds of people packed into a local church to hear from Auckland Transport (AT) chief executive Shane Ellison about the future of the long-awaited...
New life thanks to wife’s kidney
At 74, Peter Young is a dynamo. His community work is prolific. He is ubiquitous and everyone knows him within the community.
It took a...
Canines to get dedicated space
People are being asked to have their say on a proposal to create east Auckland's first enclosed dog park.
Public submissions close on July 25...
Residents step up to fight council plan to sell reserves
Local residents opposed to the sale of public reserves in east Auckland say they're determined to keep up the fight.
Auckland Council's finance and performance...
We have much to celebrate
Kia ora
The first of some recent highlights for our Local Board members was a visit to Te Whare O Matariki in Howick's Emilia Maud...
Blindsided by Eastern Busway delay
It was extremely disappointing to learn about Auckland Transport's surprise two-year delay to the delivery of the Eastern Busway a few weeks ago.
I'm shocked...
Gear up for midwinter art exhibition
The famous French artist, Henri Matisse said, 'Creativity takes courage'.
Well, the Howick Art Group must be some of the bravest people in Howick as...
Residents fight back against boy racers
Danny Wright remembers lying in bed the first night his family spent at their new east Auckland home and wondering if they’d moved next...
School’s traffic congestion battle
Traffic congestion around an east Auckland primary school is so heavy its principal considered changing the time its pupils are let out to make...
