Onehunga, Auckland

Lululemon boycotted over abuse claims: Where you can shop ethically in Auckland

Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader

Shoppers are boycotting athleisure brand lululemon after factory workers in Bangladesh claimed they …

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What's your message to the newly elected Auckland councillors?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, As Phil Goff is elected as Auckland mayor for a second three year term, a North Shore couple have a message for the incoming councillors and local board: invest in infrastructure over cutting rates. What issues would you like to see the council take action on this term in your … View moreHi neighbours, As Phil Goff is elected as Auckland mayor for a second three year term, a North Shore couple have a message for the incoming councillors and local board: invest in infrastructure over cutting rates. What issues would you like to see the council take action on this term in your community? Please write NFP if you don't want your comment used in stories.

Onehunga Safety Improvements

Denise Lee MP

Hi everyone, many of you will know about the speeding and pedestrian crossing concerns on Beachcroft Avenue. After contacting Auckland Transport and requesting they make improvements, I can confirm changes are coming!

Auckland Transport has prioritised Beachcroft Avenue for safety improvements and… View moreHi everyone, many of you will know about the speeding and pedestrian crossing concerns on Beachcroft Avenue. After contacting Auckland Transport and requesting they make improvements, I can confirm changes are coming!

Auckland Transport has prioritised Beachcroft Avenue for safety improvements and is currently developing a proposal that includes a new pedestrian crossing, footpath improvements and a new speed table.

Students of Onehunga High School will benefit greatly too. Public consultation opens end of November, so watch this space!

Sushi restaurant owner furious as paver from Albert St works used to smash windows

Danielle Clent Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, a business owner says having his shop broken into just makes dealing with the construction of City Rail Link harder.

In the early hours on Sunday morning, Sumo Sushi was broken into using a paver from a nearby construction site.
Please put NFP if you do not want your comments used … View moreHi neighbours, a business owner says having his shop broken into just makes dealing with the construction of City Rail Link harder.

In the early hours on Sunday morning, Sumo Sushi was broken into using a paver from a nearby construction site.
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Man who was clinically dead for 19 minutes 'wouldn't be here' without bystanders' CPR

Hannah Martin Reporter from Central Leader

Every minute that passes in a cardiac arrest reduces a person's chance of survival by 10 per cent. J…

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Who will Goff pick as his "cabinet" ?

Todd Niall Reporter from Auckland Stuff

Hi Neighbours, Phil Goff arrived back to work to an emptied office on Monday, to start work on his second term as mayor. He has to choose who will be his key lieutenants - the chairs of the main committees. Do you think he should also put councillors back on the board of Auckland Transport? See the… View moreHi Neighbours, Phil Goff arrived back to work to an emptied office on Monday, to start work on his second term as mayor. He has to choose who will be his key lieutenants - the chairs of the main committees. Do you think he should also put councillors back on the board of Auckland Transport? See the story below:

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Labour Weekend event at Silo Park

The Team from Auckland Museum

Over Labour weekend join Auckland Museum at Silo Park and immerse yourself in more than a dozen new and original art experiences, performances and interactive activities.

Te Whāinga: A Culture Lab on Civility, co-presented with the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, is a free unique … View moreOver Labour weekend join Auckland Museum at Silo Park and immerse yourself in more than a dozen new and original art experiences, performances and interactive activities.

Te Whāinga: A Culture Lab on Civility, co-presented with the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, is a free unique opportunity to engage and collaborate with some of today’s most creative talents to examine the term “civility” and what it truly means to coexist within our communities, societies, and humanity.

Artists and collaborators involved in this immersive four-day festival include Ahsin Ahsin, Rodney Bell, Marc Conaco, Elliott Collins, Maria Dumlao, Dr. Léuli Eshraghi, Erin Fae, Tanu Gago, Jack Gray, Rebecca Hobbs, Hina Kneubuhl, In*ter*is*land Collective, Kerry Ann Lee, Qiane Matata-Sipu, Carl F.K. Pao, Rosanna Raymond, Reina Sutton, Miranda Smitheram, Kereama Taepa, Rosabel Tan and Pati Solomona Tyrell. Find out more

Wooden King Single Bunk Beds or two King Single beds with Mattresses

Shirley from Epsom

Very good condition, Solid pine king single bunk beds or two king single beds, with natural wear and tear over the years.

Sleepmaker mattresses

Has been well taken care of and from a smoke free and pet free home.

Price: $500

Bingo Night Fundraiser

Dolphin Theatre Incorporated

Come and join us for our next fabulous social event at Dolphin Theatre, 12 Spring Street, Onehunga... A fun evening of BINGO!
On Monday the 21st of October at 7 - 10pm.

Prizes up for grabs and of course our bar will be open.

RSVP to admin@dolphintheatre.org.nz or call 636 7322. Tickets $20… View moreCome and join us for our next fabulous social event at Dolphin Theatre, 12 Spring Street, Onehunga... A fun evening of BINGO!
On Monday the 21st of October at 7 - 10pm.

Prizes up for grabs and of course our bar will be open.

RSVP to admin@dolphintheatre.org.nz or call 636 7322. Tickets $20 at the door and includes a drink on arrival. The funds from this evening will go towards fixing our theatre air conditioning unit.

WE WOULD LOVE TO SEE YOU THERE!!

The Flint Street Nativity

Dolphin Theatre Incorporated

Mizzis Horrocks’s class of seven-year-olds is about to perform their nativity play at Flint Street Junior School for their proud mums and dads – and the occasional social worker. Squabbles arise when Gabriel wants to play Mary, the Star grumbles that he’s not a proper star (like at NASA), … View moreMizzis Horrocks’s class of seven-year-olds is about to perform their nativity play at Flint Street Junior School for their proud mums and dads – and the occasional social worker. Squabbles arise when Gabriel wants to play Mary, the Star grumbles that he’s not a proper star (like at NASA), Herod won’t stop waving to his parents and the subversive Innkeeper insists on livening up the traditional script. And then the stick insect escapes …

A community theatre production by special arrangement with Samuel French Ltd and NZ Play Bureau Ltd.

Tickets on sale from 19 October 2019.
Students: $16
Adults: $28
Seniors: $24

Measles warning after Les Mills staff member diagnosed after attending flagship gym

Hannah Martin Reporter from Central Leader

Sky Tower turns off the lights to change its 10-year-old bulbs

Matthew Rosenberg Reporter from Central Leader

The SkyTower will flick its lights off from Monday to change the fittings which illuminate it in the…

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Man accused of indecently assaulting five women in Auckland faces new charges

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

A man accused of indecently assaulting five women in one day is facing two new charges. The 35-year…

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Swim with Confidence!

Hilton Brown Swimming

Are your children nervous around water?
Do they run into the ocean squealing with joy or tentatively tiptoe in?

The biggest hurdle when learning to swim is gaining confidence in the water.
Once your confidence grows, your swimming technique improves in leaps and bounds.

We can help with … View moreAre your children nervous around water?
Do they run into the ocean squealing with joy or tentatively tiptoe in?

The biggest hurdle when learning to swim is gaining confidence in the water.
Once your confidence grows, your swimming technique improves in leaps and bounds.

We can help with increasing you and your family’s water confidence!
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