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Takapuna, Milford, Castor Bay, Forrest Hill and Sunnynook VERED FORTNIGHTLY AN INDEPENDENT VOICE Issue 1 – 15 March 2019
Issue 1772019 – August 21,1 –2026 TNIGHTLY DELIVERED FORTNIGHTLY AN2019 INDEPENDENT VOICE AN INDEPENDENT VOICE Issue 1 – 15 March Issue 15 March
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WGHS 16yo picked for Tall Ferns... p3
Issue 1 – 15 March 2019
AN INDEPENDENT VOICE
Live music returns to Shore Junction... p8
Local groups help homeless through cold months... p13
Cheeky parkers could win council blessing
“Pirate” parkers using an empty council-owned Sunnynook section as an informal park-and-ride facility may inspire an official move to formalise its ongoing use, and that of similar empty sites near the Northern Busway. The section at 145 Sunnynook Rd was left vacant when a house was removed
following the 2023 floods. Up to 18 vehicles have been seen parked on the site, on both the gravel and grass verge. Auckland Council general property manager Mace Ward said the council was aware of the informal parking arrangement. Conversations had been held among
council officials about the possibility of tidying the site and formalising parking arrangements. Discussions were still in their early stages, and dependent on funding, consents and local board views, but the concept could potentially be extended to other flood-prone To page 3
Book-character parade at Milford Primary School
Character building... Cavallo Bozzone (11) as Harry Potter, Thomas Varney (10) as Christiano Ronaldo, Bay Rigden (11) as King Kong and Max Rennie (10) as Jude Bellingham dressed up as book characters on Tuesday as Milford Primary marked literacy week and the reopening of its library which had been closed for two-and-a-half years.