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The Onehunga Community News is a community-focused print magazine which takes pride in presenting the news and views of the local communities which make up its distribution area. Thanks to the support of advertisers, our team of writers is able to cover the issues which matter most in our area – from the foreshore to the peaks of Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill and Te Pane o Mataoho/Mãngere Mountain. On the first weekend of each month except January, 16,000 copies of the Onehunga Community News are hand-delivered to homes and businesses across our distribution areas – Onehunga, One Tree Hill, Royal Oak, Greenwoods Corner, Hillsborough, Oranga, Te Papapa and Mãngere Bridge.
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LATEST NEWS
Dogs lose park freedom
Reading Time: 2 minutesA passionate group of dog owners has been left heartbroken after the Puketāpapa Local Board voted against reinstating Monte Cecilia Park as an off-leash area for dogs. Despite a strong turnout and heartfelt pleas from the community, the board passed the new rules in a 4-2 vote, changing the popular doggy destination from an off-leash ...
Construction for Waiapu Precinct begins
Reading Time: 3 minutesOnehunga’s long-anticipated Waiapu Precinct redevelopment has officially begun, marking a major transformation for the town centre – and locals can rest assured that Woolworths will remain open during the multi-year construction. The major redevelopment, led by Eke Panuku (Auckland Council) and delivered by construction firm JFC Ltd, is set to reshape the area between Onehunga ...
Woman rallies for forgotten cemetery
Reading Time: 2 minutesConcerns about the deteriorating condition of many graves at a local cemetery has led Elaine Muir to form a Friends of Waikaraka Cemetery group. Elaine, who has several family members buried there, discovered a tree growing on her great uncle’s grave. While she got the council to remove the tree, she says many other graves, ...
Arthur joins Order of Merit
Reading Time: 2 minutesLongstanding local politician, Arthur Anae, has been appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the King’s Birthday Honours. A former National List MP and Councillor for Manukau, including Māngere Bridge, in both the old Manukau City Council and the Auckland Council, Arthur has been a tireless worker for the Pasifika community. ...
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