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Celebrate World Vegan Day with a Winning Pie

The judges of the Vegan Society Aotearoa’s Vegan Pie Awards really had their work cut out for them this year, as there were over 100 different pies entered across 8 different categories.

Chlöe Swarbrick: Auckland Central MP

If we want to get big things done in and for this city, we need alignment between central and local government.

Helen White: Labour List MP based in Auckland Central

Firstly I’d like to congratulate Wayne Brown on becoming the new mayor of Auckland.

Letter to the Editor: Local election results

I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Pippa Coom and City Vision (Labour and Greens) on their very hard fought campaign.

Letter to the Editor: The people of Waitematā have spoken

The election was loud and clear. There can be no doubt that the people rallied to ensure that community decision making was put back on the table.

Richard Northey: Former Waitematā Local Board Chair

This will be my last article for the Ponsonby News as Chair of the Waitematā Local Board.

Choices for Leys Institute Library Restoration

Auckland Council is now asking for consultation on two options for the restoration of the Leys Institute and Friends of Leys Institute urge you all to register your preference for the heritage buildings.

Gael Baldock: More tree destruction In the name of intensification

I look westwards towards the setting sun, past a pile of felled giant trees and stumps of where they once lived.

Gael Baldock: Drawn & quartered - centre city master plan

Most people have absolutely no idea what the ‘Centre City Master Plan’ entails.

Lisa Prager: Win Win

With the stroke of a pen and a handful of well crafted letters (reprinted everywhere) our new Mayor Wayne Brown ends the era of the ‘out of control’ council organisations.

Ponsonby Park+ November Update

The Community-Led Design (CLD) group would like to congratulate all members of the newly elected Waitematā Local Board, both returning and new.

Ponsonby U3A: November 2022

Troubled hearts. There’s nothing better than, when out of the gloom shines a bright light of discovery and hope.