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Auckland’s pink glow-up for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Auckland is set to turn pink this October, sending a message of support and hope during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Nearly a dozen prominent landmarks...

Police: Insufficient evidence of alleged misuse of Census data

Police say that in June last year they began investigating allegations of the misuse of Census 2023 data and Covid-19 vaccination information at Manurewa...

Bishop’s “glass half-full” view of city’s future prosperity

Multi-portfolio senior Government Minister Chris Bishop remains optimistic that Auckland’s economic fortunes are going to turnaround next year and appreciates “it’s been tough” in...

Flyover opening marks major milestone in busway project

Yesterday, Wednesday, was a landmark day for east Auckland motorists, the first 24 hours that the $152 million Rā Hihi Reeves Road Flyover was...

Government moves to “secure New Zealand’s energy future”

The Government has assured power companies in which it’s a majority shareholder that capital is available to support investment in critical electricity infrastructure. “Reliable and...

“I fought for Flat Bush” – candidates keen to represent new subdivision

In just over one week there will be a new subdivision represented on the next Howick Local Board with three elected members for Flat...

Auckland no longer subject to earthquake-prone building rules

Auckland will no longer be subject to earthquake-prone building rules, with the Government announcing a refocus of the system to target only areas with...

Patients want Pharmac to fund “life-saving” heart drugs

A medical advocacy organisation says thousands of Kiwi heart patients are missing out on a proven, life-saving heart medication because it is not publicly...

Wayne Huang: ‘Your neighbour, your voice’

Pakuranga is my home. For 25 years, I’ve lived, worked, and raised my family here. I’m running as an independent candidate for the Howick Local Board in...

Final works under way to complete Reeves Road Flyover

By Simeon Brown, Member of Parliament for Pakuranga Over the weekend, the final stretch of work to complete the Reeves Road Flyover began. These are...

Turinsky is practical, not political

Mike Turinsky is seeking re-election to the Howick Local Board in its Botany subdivision under his ‘Practical not Political’ platform. Having lived and worked locally for 21...

Williamson keen to keep fighting against wasteful spending

I’ve served the people of this part of Auckland for nearly 40 years. I lived here all that time and I’ve watched our community change...

Bo Burns – accountable, trustworthy, strong

Who is Bo Burns? Bo Burns was born and raised in east Auckland and is proud to call this community home. She’s a mother, wife, business...

CANDIDATE: Collins keen to tackle community’s challenges

  Jack Collins is running for the Howick Local Board in its Pakuranga subdivision with the Communities and Residents (C&R) team, alongside Olympic gold medallist...

CANDIDATE: Billy Davis committed to public service

Billy Davis is proud to stand for the Howick Local Board, representing a community he describes as “rich in history, culture, and connection”. As a Kaumatua for...
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