Everybody eats here
Imagine a restaurant where you can eat a quality three-course meal for free, or, if you can afford to, you pay what you can. Then, imagine that the...
Grammar TEC triumphs in final
After falling short in the semi-finals last year, the Grammar TEC Women’s Rugby Team returned in 2019 to claim redemption. Following an impressive year with no losses, they...
Happy owners, happy dogs
Earlier this year, over 8,000 Aucklanders contacted Auckland Council to have their say about its proposed dog management policies and bylaws. The most controversial issue for many was...
Do your bit – conserve water
Over the past couple of months, Watercare has put a call out to Aucklanders urging us to conserve water. With the extremely wet August we’ve just experienced, it’s...
Cherishing our Tūpuna Maunga – a management strategy for Auckland’s volcanic cones
The Tūpuna Maunga Authority is seeking public input about its future plans for Auckland’s Tūpuna Maunga, ancestral mountains/volcanic cones. In 2014, under a Treaty of Waitangi Collective Redress...
Free Rent Smart workshops in September
Free Rent Smart workshops, organised by Onehunga District of Social Services (ODCOSS) and supported by Maungakiekie–Tãmaki Local Board, are available for anyone who who wants help about: Tenant’s and...
Art and kinship
If you attended the Onehunga Arts Festival in June, you would have been lucky enough to come across the work of Isaac Trebilco. Two pieces, part of his...
Taking flight
The Police Air Support Unit (ASU), better known as Eagle, officially opened its new base at Auckland Heliport in July. The ASU’s three new Bell 429 helicopters were...
StarJam at the Oranga Community Centre
Every Thursday evening, StarJam run a funky music and dance workshop for young people with disabilities, down at the Oranga Community Centre. StarJam is a national organisation where...
Industrious little market
The Little Industry Café has brewed up a local handcraft market, called Little Market, next to the café. Locals can not only enjoy their coffee, but also have...