Tag: Howick Beach
High risk of illness in swimming at beaches
The torrent of heavy rain the past few days has caused potentially hazardous waters at upper North Island beaches due to the predicted high...
Fencible reunions
As Howick and districts count down to the 175th anniversary next year, the Times continues its series by Alan La Roche giving readers a...
Officer policing his own community
Sergeant Scott Baker is in no doubt he has big shoes to fill.
Baker recently took over from sergeant Brett Meale as the community services...
Howick Rotary supports Coastguard refuelling project
Howick Coastguard is a step closer to establishing a refuelling facility at its Howick Beach headquarters.
At a dinner meeting on November 24, Howick Coastguard's...
HISTORY: Howick’s birthday, How-ick-citing!
As Howick and districts count down to the 175th anniversary in 2022, the Times continues its series by ALAN LA ROCHE giving readers a...
Still no clarity on freedom camping
By Jim Birchall
Driving and dossing coming to Howick beach this summer.
The contentious issue of freedom camping around Howick has reared its head again.
The matter...
Is Howick Beach a hazard?
Local author and historian Alan La Roche continues his column marking Howick's 170th anniversary.
Since the Howick Coastguard was established at Waipaparoa-Howick Beach there have...
Remembering A Tragedy
Tim & Julie Fowler (nee Goddard) join Anglican Church Priest Scott Malcolm at the Howick Coastguard's 60th birthday as he gives the dedication at...
