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East Auckland backs representation review proposal

Proposed changes for fairer representation and a Flat Bush subdivision for the Howick Local Board have received overwhelming support with 86 per cent of...

Police obtain CCTV of plaque thieves

Police investigating the callous theft of plaques honouring the memory of three young boys who drowned in east Auckland in the 1950s are using...

Councillor slams $20 million water deal with iwi

By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter, funded by New Zealand on Air Howick ward councillor Maurice Williamson is demanding answers over Watercare’s handling of...

Buy a banger and boot it to Bluff

Motoring enthusiasts with an adventurous spirit and willingness to help others are wanted by an east Auckland Rotary club. Bangers to Bluff is the biggest...

Caring is sharing for community helpers

Did you know there’s an organisation that can help if you feel you’ve been overcharged by a utility services provider? Or that if you’re a...

$287,000 spent to reduce speed and save lives

The Howick Local Board is investing $287,000 to reduce speeding and improve pedestrian and traffic safety in a popular part of a scenic local...

Celebrating our local sporting heroes

By Damian Light, Howick Local Board chairperson The Howick Local Board has an aspiration that our sports and recreational opportunities respond to the changing...

Pain down at Pakuranga Plaza

Most people in east Auckland would empathise that it’s sad to see what’s happened to Pakuranga Plaza. A once thriving shopping centre where the community...

Getting transport back on track in Auckland

By Simeon Brown, Member of Parliament for Pakuranga A record $8.4 billion for transport investment in Auckland - part of the record $32.9b 2024-27...

Auckland Transport responds to concerns at the Plaza

Auckland Transport (AT) has responded to questions from the Times in relation to concerns raised by business tenants at Pakuranga Plaza. Does AT believe it’s...

Thieves steal plaque that replaced stolen plaque

It’s happened again. A plaque installed in Howick’s Fencible Walk Park to replace a bronze plaque stolen from the same spot in March has itself...

“Appalling acts of vandalism” – another significant object stolen

At this rate there soon won’t be much left in Howick to steal. First, a bronze plaque installed in Fencible Walk Park in Picton Street...

Town Crier opposes Māori naming of community assets

A story the Times published on August 23 (War of words over Māori names for public places - Times) about the debate over giving...

Doing our part to tackle waste and illegal dumping

By Damian Light, Howick Local Board chairperson We’re aware of the issues with illegal dumping which is especially bad in Flat Bush. It’s awful seeing...

Government unlocks Local Water Done Well

By Simeon Brown, Member of Parliament for Pakuranga The Government has approved new water service delivery models that will drive crucial infrastructure investment as...
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