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Have your say on the Eastern Busway
Auckland Transport is keen to hear the community’s views on the next stage of the Eastern Busway project, a 5km stretch linking Pakuranga and Botany.

Illegal dumping continues to blight Howick
Illegal dumping is a problem across the Auckland region, but with Thomas Road in Flatbush becoming a hot-spot, Howick Local Board Chair Adele White wants it stopped.

Locals invited to manage Howick War Memorial community facility
Howick Local Board is calling for expressions of interest to activate the historical Howick War Memorial community facility.

For youth, by youth — celebrating a decade of empowerment
The Howick Youth Council, established and funded by Howick Local Board, celebrated its decennial anniversary at a special event this weekend with several achievements to its credit.

Beautification Trust launches four new ways to help community
Four new schemes will help the Beautification Trust assist local groups.

Nana Tu joins young artists in exhibition
Artists mentored at The Corner: Creative Space, have their work on show at the Papakura Art Gallery.

Local boards contribute $90,000 to support Papatoetoe tornado victims
Two local boards have committed $90,000 between them to bolster Auckland Council’s Mayoral Relief Fund for those suffering in the wake of the tornado that swept through Papatoetoe on 19 June.

Howick children at the forefront of making Auckland pest free
For the last few months, school children and preschool toddlers in Howick ward have been behind a mammoth hunt that yielded monumental results.
Events

Connect with migrants: Celebrate the cultures of our community
Drop in and have a chat to ARCC community support workers.

Polish Traditions of Easter exhibition
Come and learn about a traditional Polish Easter.

The Ultimate 70s Show
It’s time to slip into your bell bottoms and platform shoes - Operatunity is going disco!

English Language Classes for Beginners
Join in our friendly class that runs term time.

Mandarin Storytime
Join Sunshine Kid Club for some exciting mandarin stories and songs.


Celebrating Cultures
Join the Howick Local Board as we celebrate our diverse communities through music, performance, workshops, crafts, food, displays and exhibitions.

Connect with migrants (ARCC drop-in session)
earn about the work ARCC does with forced migrants in our community.