1278 days ago

Police seek witnesses to fatal Karaka crash

Caroline Williams Reporter from Papakura Courier

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a crash where an elderly woman was killed in south Auckland.

Diane Rachael Stephens​, 72, was killed in the two-car collision on Karaka Rd near the Oira Rd intersection in rural Karaka on Monday, October 5.

The Serious Crash Unit is requesting anyone who was travelling along Karaka Rd who witnessed the crash to get in touch by phoning Constable Jeremy Popping on 09 213 9147.

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1 day ago

Poll: Could we live without public bins?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many public rubbish bins are being removed by councils due to the large costs of regularly emptying them. Do you think we can adapt and live without them?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Could we live without public bins?
  • 11.9% Yes
    11.9% Complete
  • 87.5% No
    87.5% Complete
  • 0.5% Other - I'll share below
    0.5% Complete
1508 votes
1 hour ago

A brand new Hilux for Vivian... What a treat!

Papakura Toyota

Jerry bought a new Hilux SR5 Cruiser for his partner Vivian because she loves the Hilux Ute lifestyle....

Fun fact - we do too!

Enjoy your new vehicle😁

3 hours ago

Dastkari

Franklin Arts Centre from Franklin Arts Centre

Dastkari is a vibrant exhibition of exquisite functional and sculptural works by Indian potter Sonika Kaur. The striking works have been created using different techniques that highlight the unique craftsmanship of Indian folk art. Each piece in this collection fuses colours, patterns, and textures inspired by India's rich cultural heritage and is a wonderful opportunity to see handcrafted traditional artwork in clay pottery.
Join us in celebrating the beauty and versatility of Indian folk art.
Free entry. All welcome!

Free events:
Exhibition opening
Saturday 4 May, 11.30am - 12.30pm

‘Let’s Sgraffito the Clay’ Workshop
Saturday 18 May, 11am - 1pm
Make your own hand-built mug and decorate it with sgraffito!
Book via Eventbrite, visit www.eventbrite.co.nz...

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