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Matariki Festival to celebrate Māori New Year

People are invited to take part in a culturally inclusive community event in east Auckland held to celebrate Matariki, the Māori New Year. The Labour...

Former Botany MP Jami-Lee Ross running escort agency – report

Former Botany MP Jami-Lee Ross is reported to be running an escort agency based at residential apartments at Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour. The unusual career change...

New Zealand has a new Scrabble champ

Auckland Scrabble player Lyres Freeth has become New Zealand’s 43rd Scrabble Champion. After a thrilling weekend in Howick, Freeth won 18 of her 22 games...

Mayor dangles social services carrot in bid to sell airport shares

Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter, funded by New Zealand on Air Mayor Wayne Brown's latest draft of his Auckland Council budget proposal pulls back...

Supermarkets report 40 per cent increase in crime

Supermarket business Foodstuffs says its North Island stores experienced more than 3200 incidents of retail crime in just three months earlier this year. That's an...

Councillors weigh in on Eastern Busway  

By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter  funded by New Zealand on Air   Auckland councillors were given a chance to weigh in on the $1.3 billion...

Batchelor leads home Kiwis at mountain running champs

Pakuranga Athletic Club’s Toby Batchelor was the leading Kiwi performer on an attritional day one of action at the 2023 World Mountain and Trail...

Four named in King’s Birthday and Coronation Honours

Four locals have been recognised in the King's Birthday and Coronation Honours List of 2023. Dr Florence Joyce (Joyce) Cowan of Clevedon was appointed...

June has plenty in store for Howick Village

It's another busy month in Howick Village and the activities continue. In June we have: Arts Out East and Howick Village Association (HVA) are partnering...

National Party’s housing plan announced

By Christopher Luxon, Leader of the Opposition and MP for Botany One of New Zealand's chronic problems is housing affordability and National has just...
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