Tag: christmas
Local MP ushers in spirit of Christmas
National MP for Pakuranga Simeon Brown hosted Christmas morning tea at Pakuranga Yacht Club to say thank you to a number of community stakeholders...
Lights before Christmas : Peter to hang up Santa hat
Peter Harding of Bucklands Beach , has been putting on a huge display of Christmas lights on his property for around 30 years.
He also...
‘Tis the season- Clevedon Christmas parade
The Clevedon Christmas Parade was a huge draw-card as hundreds turned up to watch the parade that started at Clevedon Tennis Club and continued...
Howick santa parade update
By Bo Burns
Firstly a massive thank you to the 45 plus businesses that turned up to the launch of Cleave House shared offices, and...
Christmas lunch on Jesus
If you want to give back this Christmas you can help All Saints Church, Howick, put together Christmas boxes that will...
Countdown to Howick’s Santa Parade
There’s just nine sleeps until Howick Santa Parade and organisers Bo and Pip Burns are putting the final frantic touches to the very full...
Good deals and plenty of fun at Midnight Madness
This year Midnight Madness had a record crowd, due to the local advertising and out of area promotion.
The village had a variety of entertainment...
Charity begins with Christmas Op shop
The ramshackle shed wears a cheerful look as Crystal Steel has transformed it into a cheerful and vibrant Christmas speciality shop that sits next...
Bo & Pip take Santa’s reins
Pip and daughter Bo Burns and a talented volunteer group of locals are driving the 65th Howick Santa Parade this year.
“They are taking over...
Busy summer season for Coastguard volunteers
Coastguard volunteers have had one of their busiest summer periods in recent years with more people requiring Coastguard’s help around New Zealand’s coastline, lakes...