Friday, October 3, 2025

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Q&A with Dr Bruce Greenfield, on duty for 55 years

Crawford Medical Centre is well-known in the Howick and east Auckland community, with many citizens having been treated there as patients. The man who...

Q&A with Ruth White, Business East Tamaki general manager

She’s the friendly face and enthusiastic leader of an important organisation advocating for and supporting east Auckland companies, firmly putting East Tamaki on the...

Obituary: John Roy-Wojciechowski – revered by two nations

OBITUARY: John (Janek) Roy-Wojciechowski (John Roy) MNZM, OM (Poland), September 25, 1933 – August 23, 2025 John Roy – a great Howickian, New Zealander and...

Q&A Marin Burgess, Howick Historical Society stalwart

She’s a very positive advocate for Howick and volunteer in east Auckland, known for her can-do attitude and getting projects done, as she explains...

Q&A Richie Barnett – using experience to bring hope

He’s an outstanding all-round sportsman who has put in the hard yards to earn his results and accolades, including leading his country in rugby...

Q&A with Laurie Slee, champion of community

PJ TAYLOR talks with a friendly civic-minded man who uses his skills, knowledge and experience for the betterment of his east Auckland communities. Where were...

Q&A Sarah Kavanagh, community advocate

She’s someone who gets on with the job and can be relied on to lend a helping hand, with a proven track record in...

Q&A with Ian MacPherson, Northern Rescue chief executive

Proudly Howick born and bred, he started out as an electrical apprentice and ended up having a decorated career in the Royal New Zealand...

Q&A with Kelly Flavell, Howick legal legend

It was well overdue that Kelly Flavell and PJ Taylor, legal man-about-Howick and seasoned newshound respectively, had a good long talk. They’ve had brief...
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