Reading Time: 3 minutes The Jellicoe Park ‘Christmas Tree’ will light up again this year, but the traditional lights have been replaced with modern laser lights to protect the iconic tree. The laser lights will debut at the Onehunga Christmas in the Park event on Friday, 29th November, and will be on for a month, with community feedback being ...
Reading Time: 2 minutes The government’s decision to fast-track the proposed Avondale-Southdown railway corridor through Onehunga has raised concerns among local residents, with no guarantee that the project will get the green light. As a local resident, MP Greg Fleming, shares his concerns after the Avondale-Southdown Corridor was included in the government’s Fast Track Approvals Bill. The bill, announced ...
Reading Time: 3 minutes A kindergarten near the bus stabbing scene in Onehunga last month put themselves into lockdown after a police officer warned of a “dangerous man on the loose”. Centre manager for Our Kids Early Learning Centre, Arti Shatty, learned of the incident when a parent living nearby told her that Church Street was cordoned off from ...
Reading Time: 2 minutes Robot Rampage launched its new arena in Onehunga with an exciting two-day tournament that drew a full house for its first featherweight class (13.6kg) robots. A dozen robots battled intensely over two days, smashing each other up in pursuit of the title. Casualties were heavy, and between bouts, the pit area buzzed as teams scrambled ...