Reading Time: 2 minutesSocial media has been abuzz with concerns over planned construction at St Peter’s Anglican Church in Gerrard Beeson Place, with some fearing the project could disturb historical graves. However, Eke Panuku, the agency leading the Waiapu Precinct regeneration programme, has assured the public that thorough planning has been undertaken to prevent any such impact. Eke ...
Reading Time: 2 minutesOnehunga designer and maker, Emily Mahy, is set to showcase her handmade leather bags on the runway at one of fashion’s biggest events in September – New York Fashion Week. Emily, the creative force behind her own label, Mahy, is one of just 20 independent designers chosen to be part of Flying Solo’s Ones to ...
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs the Avondale-Southdown railway corridor project threatens to disrupt Onehunga, a local resident has proposed an alternative route he believes would better serve the community. Stephen Lasham, the Deputy Chairman of The Onehunga Enhancement Society (TOES), raised concerns about displacement, noise pollution, road closures and safety risks. He suggests rerouting the corridor alongside the SH20, ...
Reading Time: 2 minutesA major milestone has been reached in Auckland’s largest wastewater project, with the Central Interceptor now flowing beneath Hillsborough. Watercare’s Central Interceptor project has passed a historic milestone with the southern half of the 14.7km tunnel (Blockhouse Bay south to Māngere Wastewater Treatment Plant), going live in February. Mayor Wayne Brown gave an order to ...