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Richard Northey: Waitemata Local Board Chair

Thank you to those who let us know your views in our consultation with our local community about our proposed Waitemata Local Board Plan, which concluded on 13 August.

John Elliott: Only two certainties in life - death and taxes

We all hate paying tax, but we know what it’s for, and most of us tolerate it.

John Elliott: Why hasn’t NZ banned glyphosate like more than 21 countries already have?

We help to feed the world. We send the best of agricultural foods all over the globe, and yet the corrupt Environmental Protection Agency won’t protect that food by banning the carcinogenic chemical roundup, containing the poisonous glyphosate, from New Zealand.

Ponsonby U3A: August 2020

Back into Level 3 lockdown and back to zooming for Ponsonby U3A!.

Ken Ring: Auckland weather diary, September 2020 – weather by the moon

September may be drier and cooler than normal, with average sunshine. The first week is the sunniest and the last week may be the cloudiest.

Grey Lynn & around celebrates Auckland Artweek2020

Perhaps our lockdowns have reminded us how art in all its forms is so valuable to our souls.

Ponsonby Park – September Update

News regarding the new civic open space at 254 Ponsonby Road.

Loving Local in Lockdown

When Auckland jumped back into alert level 3, local businesses and communities were there for each other.

Jane Daniels: Every season is a fresh, new creative project

Ponsonby News asked fashion designer Jane Daniels, to tell us how she gets inspired.

Meet Winetopia’s Wine Connoisseurs

Book your tickets early and have something to look forward to next month.

Sergio Maglione – Growing up on food and wine in Naples

Sergio Maglione is best known as the chef and owner of Farina Restaurant on Ponsonby Road.

Delve deeper into the best of New Zealand wine at Winetopia this October

Or as Bob Campbell MW puts it, “It’s a simple formula. Put hundreds of top wines in one room, season with delicious foods, talks and masterclasses, and you will attract the very nicest people I’ve ever met.