Councillors take charge of Howick ward upkeep
Local councillors are taking charge to fix up the streets of east Auckland.
Councillors Sharon Stewart and Dick Quax have ventured out into the Howick...
Petition to save Mill Road corridor project launched
Andrew Bayly, MP for Hunua and Judith Collins, MP for Papakura have both launched petitions to save the Mill Road corridor project from Flat...
Readaway Books in its final chapter
For decades Readaway Books on Picton Street has been the home away from home for Howick’s bookworms and bibliophiles.
Now, the literary hideaway, crammed full...
Robbed golfer calling for law change
A golfer is calling for a law change after learning police couldn’t retrieve his stolen items – despite being able to track their exact...
Farewell to a lifetime of dancing
For 81 years, dancing has been her life, but the time has come for Zenda Smith to hang up her dancing shoes for good.
From...
Santa visits Howick Club
The Howick Club recently held its annual Children's Christmas party where 800 or so families enjoyed a fantastic day of fun in the sun.
There...
Splash pad in Pakuranga reopened
The new splash pad at Lloyd Elsmore Park Pool and Leisure Centre in Pakuranga is open for the summer holidays.
The splash pad was temporarily...
Development causes a stir in Beachlands
Around 16.38 hectare of prime property is earmarked for immediate development and it has upset a lot of Beachlands residents.
Located at 109 Beachlands Road,...
Three cheers for Pakuranga CAB
Around 90 guests attended the 40th anniversary of community services by Citizens Advice Bureau Pakuranga-Eastern Manukau at a special function on Friday.
“Our chief executive...