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The passing of former Detective Inspector Graham Bell QSM, the legendary investigator and long-time Police Ten 7 host, h...
10/10/2025

The passing of former Detective Inspector Graham Bell QSM, the legendary investigator and long-time Police Ten 7 host, has drawn memories of an iconic moment in New Zealand television.

By Jane Nixon, Franklin Times The passing of former Detective Inspector Graham Bell QSM, the legendary investigator and long-time Police Ten 7 host, has drawn memories of an iconic moment in New Zealand television. Bell died in Hospice Waikato on October 7 at the age of 78 after a battle with cancer...

Police have arrested and charged a 19-year-old man in relation to a series of death threats allegedly made against a Mem...
10/10/2025

Police have arrested and charged a 19-year-old man in relation to a series of death threats allegedly made against a Member of Parliament earlier this year.

Police have arrested and charged a 19-year-old man in relation to a series of death threats allegedly made against a Member of Parliament earlier this year. The threats were received in March and were directed at the MP over a social media platform, police say. The man was arrested on Wednesday this...

Events and activities happened soon in the area, including have-a-go-days for athletics and croquet golf, and a free CV ...
10/10/2025

Events and activities happened soon in the area, including have-a-go-days for athletics and croquet golf, and a free CV writing session.

Try athletics Join us for Pakuranga Athletic Club’s free Have-A-Go Morning at Yvette Williams Track in Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga, on Saturday, October 11. Ages two to six years old start at 9.30 am with fun activities, while those aged seven-14 at 10.30am try a range of track and field events....

High-profile former Auckland real estate agent and businessman Aaron Drever has been sentenced for deception again.
09/10/2025

High-profile former Auckland real estate agent and businessman Aaron Drever has been sentenced for deception again.

High-profile former Auckland real estate agent and businessman Aaron Drever has been sentenced for deception again. Drever was sentenced to serve eight months in prison under the Insolvency Act 2006 for offending while on bail and misleading the Official Assignee on several occasions and concealing....

STORY AND PHOTOS: Thousands of motor vehicle trips have now been taken over the new $152 million Pakūranga overpass, as ...
09/10/2025

STORY AND PHOTOS: Thousands of motor vehicle trips have now been taken over the new $152 million Pakūranga overpass, as more work is yet to be done before it fully opens on Labour Day.

Thousands of motor vehicle trips have now been taken over the new $152 million Pakūranga overpass, as more work is yet to be done before it fully opens on Labour Day. Auckland Transport (AT) says a black Jeep SUV was the first car to drive across Rā Hihi, the Reeves Road Flyover, in the early […...

Counties Manukau Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the man pictured in the images in this story.
09/10/2025

Counties Manukau Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the man pictured in the images in this story.

Counties Manukau Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the man pictured in these images. “We believe he may be able to assist us with our enquiries into an aggravated robbery at a dairy on Tington Avenue, Wattle Downs, on June 12. “If this is you, or you know who this man is, ...

Police have publicly released the name of the victim of a homicide in Auckland on Monday this week.
09/10/2025

Police have publicly released the name of the victim of a homicide in Auckland on Monday this week.

Police have publicly released the name of the victim of a homicide in New Lynn on Monday this week. He was 32-year-old Auckland man Joseph David Walsh. Detective senior sergeant Ryan Bunting, of Waitematā Police’s criminal investigation branch, says a 28-year-old man has been remanded in custody ...

Enthusiastic east Auckland community advocate Vinson Chao Yu writes about how the Mid Autumn Festival - the Moon Festiva...
09/10/2025

Enthusiastic east Auckland community advocate Vinson Chao Yu writes about how the Mid Autumn Festival - the Moon Festival - has evolved and become more relevant over the 25 years he's lived in New Zealand.

By Vinson Chao Yu, east Auckland community advocate “但愿人长久，千里共婵娟” 苏轼 “Dàn yuàn rén cháng jiǔ, qiān lǐ gòng chán juān” “May we all be blessed with longevity, so we can share the moon’s beauty across thousands of miles.” – Su Shi “举头望明月.....

Voting in this year’s local elections closes at midday on Saturday, October 11, so people who haven’t yet got their ball...
09/10/2025

Voting in this year’s local elections closes at midday on Saturday, October 11, so people who haven’t yet got their ballot paper in may want to hustle.

DO NOT POST YOUR VOTES - Ensure that you fill them in and drop to an election box at a woolworths, library or warehouse botany. If you need to do a special vote you can do this at the library

Voting in this year’s local elections closes at midday on Saturday, October 11, so people who haven’t yet got their ballot paper in may want to hustle. Voters in east Auckland will this year get to vote for the candidates they want to represent them on the two Howick ward seats on Auckland Counc...

An east Auckland school is grappling with tragedy after one of its pupils died in a fatal house fire last week as police...
09/10/2025

An east Auckland school is grappling with tragedy after one of its pupils died in a fatal house fire last week as police reveal they're treating the incident as a double homicide.

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An east Auckland school is grappling with tragedy after one of its pupils died in a fatal house fire last week. Emergency services were called to the blaze at a two-storey property in Murvale Drive, Bucklands Beach, at about 2.30am last Thursday. Two people at the house died and three others were in...

Tracey Wignall is standing for the Howick Local Board in its Flat bush subdivision in this year's local elections and sh...
09/10/2025

Tracey Wignall is standing for the Howick Local Board in its Flat bush subdivision in this year's local elections and she says it was the day-to-day frustrations of residents’ limited parking, poor road layouts, and a shortage of playgrounds and community spaces that motivated her to step forward.

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For more than 20 years, Tracey Wignall has called east Auckland home. Raising her family here and watching Flat Bush transform from semi-rural farmland into one of Auckland’s most vibrant and fast-growing communities. “I’ve seen our area grow at an incredible pace,” Wignall says, “but road...

It’s only hours before one of Howick Village’s popular annual events roars into top gear. The Star Insure Howick Village...
09/10/2025

It’s only hours before one of Howick Village’s popular annual events roars into top gear. The Star Insure Howick Village HOP 2025 is staged this Saturday, October 11, with Picton Street lined with gleaming, pride-and-joy motor vehicles of all varieties and ages.

It’s only hours before one of Howick Village’s popular annual events roars into top gear. The Star Insure Howick Village HOP 2025 is staged in Howick Village this Saturday, October 11, with Picton Street lined with gleaming, pride-and-joy motor vehicles of all varieties and ages. Organisers, the...

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