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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
Excelling despite adversity
Reading Time: 2 minutes Vanisi Prescott’s journey to become a doctor is proof that anything can be achieved if you put your mind to it. She shares her inspiring story to encourage others to dream big. Vanisi was born in Tonga, and moved to Auckland at the age of one. She started Year 9 at Onehunga High School, ...
Onehunga Kindergarten say a fond farewell to head teacher
Reading Time: 2 minutes When she became head teacher at Onehunga Kindergarten 17 years ago, it was a homecoming of sorts for Bev Douglas, having sent her own children there. It was also a place where she’d always wanted to work. She is now saying farewell to her dream job and looking forward to retirement, proud of shaping ...
Have your say – new policy could change housing zones around city
Reading Time: 2 minutes A new government policy which aims to improve housing affordability, is directing councils to allow for more intensification in key areas. Although Onehunga is not on the current location list, everybody is urged to have their say on any changes to the Unitary Plan next year. The National Policy Statement on Urban Development (NPS-UD) ...
Values with action
Reading Time: 2 minutes St Joseph’s School students were quick to offer aid to families of the school affected by June’s tornado in Papatoetoe. A mufti-day fundraiser was held to collect money to assist two St Joseph’s School families who were impacted by the devastating tornado aftermath – one family had to vacate their damaged home and another house ...
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