Otahuhu, Auckland

203 days ago

Homicide in Ponsonby

The Team from New Zealand Police

A homicide investigation is under way following the death of a man in Ponsonby on Sunday evening.
Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Bolton, Auckland City CIB, says emergency services responded to reports of a firearm being discharged outside an address on Ponsonby Road around 10.18pm last night.
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A homicide investigation is under way following the death of a man in Ponsonby on Sunday evening.
Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Bolton, Auckland City CIB, says emergency services responded to reports of a firearm being discharged outside an address on Ponsonby Road around 10.18pm last night.
“Upon arrival, a man was located deceased.
“Our investigation is now in the early stages to determine the full circumstances of what has occurred.”
Detective Senior Sergeant Bolton says the community can expect to see an increased Police presence in the Ponsonby area today.
“Road closures are currently in place on Ponsonby Road between Franklin and Richmond Roads and Police are assisting with traffic management.
“A scene guard has also been established and will remain in place today while our enquiries continue,” he says.
Enquiries to locate the person believed to be responsible remain ongoing.
“Police have been in the area overnight speaking to a number of witnesses who were in the vicinity at the time of the incident,” Detective Senior Sergeant Bolton says.
“While at this stage, no arrests have been made, Police are following lines of enquiry.”

A post-mortem examination and formal identification of the victim will be carried out over the coming days.
Police encourage anyone else who was in the area or has information to assist who have not yet spoken to us to please get in touch.

You can contact Police via our 105 phone service or online at www.police.govt.nz....
Please reference file number 240506/9353.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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203 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

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91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
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204 days ago

New Lottery, New Home

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For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Papamoa, worth just over $1 million.

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205 days ago

Chihuahua + Pinscher

Mary from Papatoetoe

Hi we have two beautiful puppies they will be 8 weeks this coming Monday the brown and white is a boy and the little cotton ball is a girl .We will be selling them for 350 with no shots both parents are excellent guard dogs good natured and are very good with children if any one is interested … View moreHi we have two beautiful puppies they will be 8 weeks this coming Monday the brown and white is a boy and the little cotton ball is a girl .We will be selling them for 350 with no shots both parents are excellent guard dogs good natured and are very good with children if any one is interested ph.0272283549

Price: $350

205 days ago

The perfect treat this Mother's Day

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This Mother's Day treat yourself or a loved one with the ultimate Sunday self-care gift.

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Gifting a subscription? … View more
This Mother's Day treat yourself or a loved one with the ultimate Sunday self-care gift.

Purchase a discounted subscription to Sunday Star-Times before 12 May, and receive a FREE Antipodes Maya Hyaluronic 72-Hour Hydration Serum worth $56*. Find out more below.

Gifting a subscription? Add a personalised e-card to your order to make your gift even more special. Offer ends next week so don’t miss out! T&Cs apply, promo code must be applied.
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210 days ago

Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts … View moreFunerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Would you want an unconventional funeral?
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  • 13.9% No
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1975 votes
207 days ago

Looking for the perfect pillow?

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207 days ago

Spoil someone special this Mother’s Day

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With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy up to 34% off 1-year magazine subscriptions and grab a gift for yourself or a mother figure that’ll last all year long!

With over 50 titles to choose from, there’s something for everyone at mags4gifts.co.nz. To make … View more
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy up to 34% off 1-year magazine subscriptions and grab a gift for yourself or a mother figure that’ll last all year long!

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208 days ago

Hey Rhys!

Manukau Toyota

We gotta say, that’s a nice nice nice looking Hilux.

Jonathan and the team look forward to seeing you next time you’re in!

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208 days ago

Colliers encyclopedia

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Its a waste to bin them. Encyclopedia 24 volumes, any schools interested? Or individuals? Charity? To pick up Papatoetoe

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208 days ago

Curtains with geometric design

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Just 3 years old in excellent condition these custom made curtains feature:
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208 days ago

Thinking about making some changes or renovating?

Matthew from Key 2 Construction Ltd

Key 2 construction is a small construction company that takes on big dreams. Covering all of Auckland, we are more than happy to meet on site, go over all your needs and wants and then we can prepare a detailed and easy to understand quotation. Being the main contractor, we will take care of all … View moreKey 2 construction is a small construction company that takes on big dreams. Covering all of Auckland, we are more than happy to meet on site, go over all your needs and wants and then we can prepare a detailed and easy to understand quotation. Being the main contractor, we will take care of all sub trades so you don’t have to.
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208 days ago

Have you seen this child?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 9-year-old TJ who has been reported missing.

Here's what you need to know:
- TJ, who is also known as Riona, was last seen in the Māngere area on Thursday 11 April.
- He is believed to be somewhere in Māngere, Papatoetoe, Ōtara, … View more
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 9-year-old TJ who has been reported missing.

Here's what you need to know:
- TJ, who is also known as Riona, was last seen in the Māngere area on Thursday 11 April.
- He is believed to be somewhere in Māngere, Papatoetoe, Ōtara, or the wider Auckland area, but we are keeping an open mind on his whereabouts.
- Police and his family have concerns for his welfare and ask anyone who sights TJ to contact Police as soon as possible on 111.

Additionally, anyone who has further information on his whereabouts should contact Police on 105, quoting file number 240413/2337.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

208 days ago

CHEMIST WAREHOUSE BOTANY TOWN CENTRE NOW OPEN!

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