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Just in case it wasn't already in your diary for this weekend, here is a reminder that the Onehunga Festival is on this weekend!.
Get along to this free all family event.
Celebrate Summer in Onehunga with a free family day of entertainment, amusements and activities including Little Bo Beeps … View moreJust in case it wasn't already in your diary for this weekend, here is a reminder that the Onehunga Festival is on this weekend!.
Get along to this free all family event.
Celebrate Summer in Onehunga with a free family day of entertainment, amusements and activities including Little Bo Beeps Mobile Farm, pony rides, bouncy castles, water walkers and face painting just to name a few.
Enjoy food from 'Onehunga Bites' food stalls and music from headline acts White Chapel Jak and Anuanua plus much more!
Leave the car at home, and walk or bike to this event. There'll be bike parking and an on-site bike mechanic.
Bring a reusable drink bottle to refill at our water stations so you can stay hydrated throughout the day.
A big thank you to our sponsors Maungakiekie-Tamaki Local Board, Onehunga Business Association, Panuku Development Auckland, Transpower, The Trusts Community Fund, Dress Smart, Denise Lee National MP for Maungakiekie and Suzanne Thomas of Ray White Epsom.
This event would not be possible without support from Onehunga Community Patrol, The 312 Hub, Onehunga Community News and Kiwanis.
Help us develop our local priorities for the next three years!
Join us at one of these community events, speak directly to the board members and give us feedback on what you would like prioritise for Maungakiekie-Tāmaki over the next three years.
It is important that we hear directly from the … View moreHelp us develop our local priorities for the next three years!
Join us at one of these community events, speak directly to the board members and give us feedback on what you would like prioritise for Maungakiekie-Tāmaki over the next three years.
It is important that we hear directly from the community so invite your friends, colleagues and family to attend a meeting too.
You can engage with this process online here:
akhaveyoursay.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz...
Wednesday, 19 February 10am-12pm Drop in Panmure Library
Hi neighbours. More than 600 dockless electric ride share bikes will hit the streets of Auckland from February 19 - the first of their kind in New Zealand. Uber-owned company Jump officially launched the bright red e-bikes on Tuesday morning. Are you excited to try one out? How will this change … View moreHi neighbours. More than 600 dockless electric ride share bikes will hit the streets of Auckland from February 19 - the first of their kind in New Zealand. Uber-owned company Jump officially launched the bright red e-bikes on Tuesday morning. Are you excited to try one out? How will this change travel for you?
A Kiwi terminal cancer patient living overseas is trying to get home to see his mother before he die…
We’re proposing some changes to the Waiapu Precinct in Onehunga’s town centre.
Panuku Development Auckland, supported by the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board, is exploring what Onehunga’s Waiapu block could look like in the future. The Waiapu block borders Church Street and Arthur Street … View moreWe’re proposing some changes to the Waiapu Precinct in Onehunga’s town centre.
Panuku Development Auckland, supported by the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board, is exploring what Onehunga’s Waiapu block could look like in the future. The Waiapu block borders Church Street and Arthur Street adjacent to Onehunga Mall, including the parking lot next to the supermarket and the green space in the centre.
These are some of the things we are thinking about in the Waiapu Precinct:
• Improving public open space
• Creating walking and cycling paths through the site
• Providing new homes and places for businesses
We need your feedback
• Go online to to provide feedback.
• Or submit your feedback in person at the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board office, 7-13 Pilkington Road, Panmure.
Submissions close 1 March 2020.
A Kiwi woman living in London has collected nearly 300 handbags for domestic violence victims in sup…
I got a letter from 2 degree that they are going to put a cellular antenna 10 meter from my window.
Does anyone know what can be done against it?
The council reply is that from their point of view there is no reason for stop it.
Graffiti might seem like a small topic but it really affects locals and creates an unnerving sense of disquiet.
This is not what I want to see for our community.
Credit where credit is due though...Auckland Council has a user-friendly reporting system and aims to remove graffiti within 24hrs. … View moreGraffiti might seem like a small topic but it really affects locals and creates an unnerving sense of disquiet.
This is not what I want to see for our community.
Credit where credit is due though...Auckland Council has a user-friendly reporting system and aims to remove graffiti within 24hrs. I’ve reported the below particular occurrence that happened over the weekend and I’ll be contacted once the tagging is removed.
If you see any graffiti in our local area, please report via the attached link.
Auckland Council has now successfully relocated almost 250 geese from Western Springs Park. Accordi…
This course looks at how to turn your dream into reality and understand better, how to work methodically through the requirements.
First, we look at the foundations of establishing a successful hospitality business -
- the concept
- the important sales to ingredient cost rations
- staffing … View moreThis course looks at how to turn your dream into reality and understand better, how to work methodically through the requirements.
First, we look at the foundations of establishing a successful hospitality business -
- the concept
- the important sales to ingredient cost rations
- staffing levels
- profitability behind these costs
SETTING UP
We look at key information regarding the physical setup of a business. Starting with important information from Auckland Council, or your local council, about zoning for a location and approvals for alterations to a building, formulating a food control plan, getting approval for an alcohol licence.
We then look at the equipment you may need to use and commercial kitchen food safety requirements - from refrigeration and extraction systems to types of ovens and coffee machines, flooring and much more.
HOW TO COST
We will discuss look models of how to calculate what you should sell your product for - the retail margins, as well as the cost breakdown as well, has how you are going to pay your self.
Lots to think about and learn in this one day workshop.
Celia Hay, director of the New Zealand School of Food and Wine and hospitality entrepreneur having established 10 different business and has a wealth of knowledge about how to establish and then grow a business. In 2020, Celia Hay and the New Zealand School of Food and Wine will celebrate their 25th Anniversary.
The seminar includes Celia Hay’s book How to Grow your hospitality business - a guide for owners and managers.
When: Saturday, 29 Feb from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Hello neighbours, we will help you build confidence and improve your driving proficiency to achieve your ultimate goal of learning to drive and passing your driving test. Accredited by "AA" and "NZTA" Approved. I cover Mangere, Papatoetoe, Manukau, Otahuhu, MT. Wellington, … View moreHello neighbours, we will help you build confidence and improve your driving proficiency to achieve your ultimate goal of learning to drive and passing your driving test. Accredited by "AA" and "NZTA" Approved. I cover Mangere, Papatoetoe, Manukau, Otahuhu, MT. Wellington, Otara, Flat Bush, MT. Roskill, Blockhousebay, New Lynn, Penmure, Manurewa. Txt me on 0212696744, 09-6003789, Riya's Driving School, for best deals.
Hi neighbours, unfortunately one person has been injured in Grey Lynn overnight after an e-scooter accident. Paramedics were called to Grey Lynn shortly after 2am and treated one patient in a critical condition.
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