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Brown: a mix of fresh and experienced faces

Last Saturday was the Local Government election, where we saw two Auckland Councillors and nine Howick Local Board members elected to represent our east...

Checkmate! Macleans Chess team national champs

The Macleans College chess team has been crowned National Chess Champions for the second year in a row. At the end of September the team...

Strong bond that came out of disaster

By Farida Master From the most deadly disasters come rock-solid relationships. This was the amply illustrated at the 20 year Earthquake Remembrance Dinner initiated by chair...

Tarnica Park lights up to counter crime

Northpark residents will get the solar-powered light the Howick Local Board promised for Tarnica Park.  The board has allocated up to $5000 to install...

Hopportunity knocks on Pohutakawa coast

Clevedon may well be the new home of craft beer in the south-east. The Old Clevedon hotel is currently undergoing refurbishment, and is expected to...

Servant problems?

Local historian Alan La Roche continues his series marking the district’s 170th anniversary last year and the countdown to the 175th celebrations. When the first...

Orchid society show set to dazzle

Orchid lovers are excited about the return of the Howick Orchid Society Spring Show that is set to dazzle on Saturday at the Fencible...

Holey moley – Don’t fall into the asphalt abyss

By Jim Birchall Potholes continue to plague the carpark adjacent to the Warehouse and Pak'nSave at Botany Town Centre. The area, which is owned by Foodstuffs,...

Double heartbreak for Heimgartner at supercars

Dannemora’s Andre Heimgartner in the closing stages of the race. The 24-year old Melbourne-based Kiwi was sharing the #7 Plus Fitness Nissan Altima for Kelly...

Op-portunity lost- Cancer shop closing

The pre-loved clothing boutique operated by the Cancer Society in Rices Mall Howick, is set to close. The store is popular with op-shoppers and forms...
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