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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

Speedway upgrades kick off
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpeedway fans buckle in – the countdown is on for speedway racing at Waikaraka Park from November, with the upgrade work now underway. Last October, the Governing Body approved the transfer of $11m from the Tātaki Auckland Unlimited Long-term Plan funding to the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board to implement parts of the Waikaraka Park Masterplan. Now the ...

Onehunga’s Kelsey in Miss NZ finals
Reading Time: 2 minutesOnehunga’s very own Kelsey Turner has been named a finalist in the Miss New Zealand 2025 competition and is thrilled to represent her hometown on this exciting journey. Onehunga has been home to Kelsey since she was born in 2004, growing up on Church Street. She attended Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School in ...

Jonah Lomu’s barber closes shop
Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter 40 years of dedication to his craft and community, David’s Hair Care on Mount Smart Road will close its doors, marking the end of an era for the beloved barbershop. Owner, David, has been a familiar face to generations of customers, from everyday locals to sporting greats like Jonah Lomu, Doug Howlett, Joe Rokocoko, ...

Former Hillsborough resident delivers baby on roadside
Reading Time: 2 minutesFormer Hillsborough resident, Georgia van Sambeek, gave birth to her son on the side of the road, with fiancé Matthew Malins making it just in time to catch the newborn. The unexpected delivery began late on Saturday, 25th January, when Georgia’s waters broke at 11.45pm – a week before her due date. They were visiting ...
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