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How have picture framing changed over the years, what are the most popular frames? When I first starting framing back in the 80s not a lot of thought went into...
Make your mid-week evening dazzle with sensational live music at Auckland Phil’s new Six-thirty Session event on Wednesday 25 June in the Auckland Town Hall.
A new dawn rises on Franklin Road with the opening of Blue — a café by day, wine bar by night, and all-round celebration of conviviality, creativity and considered hospitality.
There’s still time for Aucklanders to give feedback on the future use of Western Springs Stadium.
As the chilly wind and rain of winter sets in, there's a perfect reason to step outside and get moving: the Pawgust challenge!
Communities and Residents (C&R) is pleased to introduce its strong team of seven candidates standing for the Waitematā Local Board in the 2025 Auckland Local Body Elections.
MOTAT is blowing out the candles and bringing home gold, with Te Puawānanga crowned International Exhibition of the Year at the 2025 Museums + Heritage Awards in London – just in time for the centre's first birthday.
How have picture framing changed over the years, what are the most popular frames? When I first starting framing back in the 80s not a lot of thought went into...
I am writing to formally request clarification and an explanation regarding the recent cutting of two lavender bushes that were growing on my property, with some overhang of one onto...
Major rail upgrades to bring more frequent and reliable services mean no trains will be running from Friday 20 June to Monday 23 June 2025, as essential upgrade works are...
On 20 September 2025, philatelists and collectors will get the chance to purchase New Zealand’s rarest stamp, the Taupō Invert. This unique specimen, a 4d Lake Taupō stamp from the...
On a brilliant sunny afternoon on Friday 16 May on Waiheke Island, a visionary conservation project, 15 years in the making, finally came to fruition. A murmur of anticipation went...
You may be aware that NZ Post plans to shut the small but busy Post Shop at 320 Ponsonby Road, Three Lamps, in July. Their motivation is to make NZ...
I note with some satisfaction that new candidates are starting to appear as potential elected local ward members. We can once again only hope that the next group are more...
As the chilly wind and rain of winter sets in, there's a perfect reason to step outside and get moving: the Pawgust challenge! This August, join forces with your dog...
A new dawn rises on Franklin Road with the opening of Blue — a café by day, wine bar by night, and all-round celebration of conviviality, creativity and considered hospitality. ...
Brown Brothers has just released its 2024 Moscato and Sparkling Moscato – two fresh, flavourful wines that offer all the enjoyment of wine with a naturally lighter alcohol content. Perfect...
There’s still time for Aucklanders to give feedback on the future use of Western Springs Stadium. The consultation, led by Auckland Council and Tātaki Auckland Unlimited (TAU), includes three options...
Led by the passion of owner and director Louise Oliver, White Spa and Float Lounge in Herne Bay believes in positive, mindful beauty therapy solutions and taking a holistic approach...
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Andrew Tindall and Caitlin Worth sent us this photo from their recent holiday in Iran. The photo was taken by a local boy in Naqsh-e Jahan Square (also known as Imam Square) in Esfahan, Iran.
Local resident Trudi Nelson tells us, “As usual, a mighty fine Ponsonby News read. I was at the Vietnamese temple before the moon season celebration in Hanoi.”
Kelly Brown is part of the Foxes Island Wine team tells us, “I have been meaning to send you this photo snapped of me at home in New York, standing in front of the World Trade Center Memorial Reflection Ponds. A special place for me - this photo reflects my two homes - New York City and New Zealand.”
Emma Badeia of the Depot Artspace in Devonport loves reading Ponsonby News. During her lunch break, she took a moment to check out the Depot ad and article in the September Ponsonby News Arts + Culture section.
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