Classic car show cancelled
The Auckland Brit and Euro Classic Car Show scheduled for early next year has been cancelled.
Organising committee chairman Rev Dr Richard Waugh made the announcement...
Conflict over use of community building
There’s strong disagreement over how a historic east Auckland community asset should be managed.
In the first half of 2020, the Howick War Memorial building,...
Ethan shines with help from Big Buddy
A young Botany Downs Secondary College (BDSC) student's life has been transformed by a BDSC old boy and Big Buddy mentor.
Big Buddy provides father...
Takutai Trust granted funding and cabin
Franklin Local Board has announced strategic funding for groups located in the area.
Board chair Andy Baker says the partnership grants support local groups that...
Slamming the brakes on speeding cars
Speeding hoons plaguing an east Auckland suburb may finally be forced to slow down.
Cockle Bay local Danny Wright is leading a campaign by residents...
Local hero retires after 30 years of service to community
A long-standing local is retiring this month after nearly 30 years of service to the community.
Cherry Tawhai started working as Te Tuhi's centre administrator...
Waterworld comes to Maraetai
Waterworld Aquapark is making a splash in Maraetai/Ohinerangi this summer.
The massive inflatable water course will be coasting the shores of Maraetai and surrounding beaches...
Let’s hope for a gorgeous summer
By Adele White, chairperson Howick Local Board
Kia ora!
The ability to be out and about to shop, have a long-awaited haircut or attend small gatherings...
Playground to undergo revamp
East Auckland parents and children may be excited to learn a local playground will soon get a $240,000 upgrade.
The work at Cockle Bay Reserve...
Councillors reflect on life in lockdown
East Auckland's two ward councillors say they're being kept busy dealing with all the usual issues during the latest Covid-19 lockdown with the only...
