Happy Christmas from us all at Onehunga Community News
The Onehunga Community News team: L-R Tim Plant, Janet Hannah, Sharleen Haimotu-Tavai, Amanda Peart, Rachel Sturges When I wrote last year’s Christmas message, little did I know...
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Onehunga Primary finally get their mini-fair
Onehunga Primary students finally got their 2020 mini-fair in November, after Auckland stayed at alert level 1. The mini-fair is a tradition at the school, and is held...
St Oswald’s closes its doors for good
It is the end of an era for St Oswald’s Anglican Church in One Tree Hill, as their congregation voted to close their doors permanently due to an...
Cornwall Park and Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill road closure update
During Covid-19 Alert Levels 4 and 3, the Tūpuna Maunga Authority and Cornwall Park Trust worked together on closing both parks to vehicle traffic. However, while most of...
Cardboard Boat Race comes to the Onehunga Festival in 2021
Registrations are now open for 2021 boat race as part of the Onehunga Festival. This inaugural event will see handmade cardboard or corflute boats race across the Onehunga...
Happy anniversary Taumanu!
This month marks the fifth anniversary of our award-winning foreshore reserve and beaches, Taumanu Reserve. Its opening, back in November 2015, marked almost 40 years since SH20 sliced...
Onehunga War Memorial Pool refreshed for summer
The Onehunga War Memorial Pool has a new look for its summer season, with the refurbishment of the changing rooms and reception area giving the pools a fresh,...
Oranga Kai Ora Gardens opens for the community
After days of gusty wind and rain, the sun came out for the launch of the Oranga Kai Ora Gardens on the first day of October - and...
Shave for a cure
Thirteen year-old Mason Lockhart has shed his signature locks in the Shave for a Cure fundraiser, helping raise awareness and funds for Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand...
Cornwall Park farm tour another sold-out success
Around two dozen people gathered for a behind-the-scenes look at Cornwall Park last month, at the annual farm tour. The yearly tour is usually booked out and offers...