Auckland Transport breaks local and international commitments by abandoning safety in its latest SOI. Key points: Auckland Transport’s latest Statement of Intent (SOI) abandons safety as a key focus area....
One of Ponsonby’s best-known dining spots, KOL, is entering an exciting next chapter with new permanent owners and the backing and mentorship of two of New Zealand’s most respected and...
The hall has been humming with buyers since 10am and potters are dropping in with more work. The displays are amazing with heaps of diversity of style, form, colour and...
The Royal New Zealand Ballet (RNZB) is proud to announce its most ambitious new season, Home, Land & Sea, featuring a historic first-time collaboration with The New Zealand Dance Company (NZDC)....
A Celebration of Aotearoa’s Live Music Scene Through the Lens. FromThePit, Aotearoa’s annual music photography exhibition, returns for its seventh year - capturing the spirit of our vibrant local music...
The countdown has begun! The 20th Anniversary Oscar-qualifying Doc Edge Festival has officially launched its 2025 programme, now live and on sale at docedge.nz. This milestone edition features an unmissable...
Every year, more than 5000 babies in Aotearoa New Zealand are admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) or Special Care Baby Units (SCBU), a journey that brings emotional and...
The Community-Led Design Group is delighted to announce TE RIMUTAHI opening and everyone's invited. SATURDAY 17 May from 10am and midday. Please come along to celebrate the new civic space...
This Saturday, 10 May 2025, General Collective returns to Ponsonby for a special one-day-only Mother’s Day Market Day, brought to you in collaboration with I Love Ponsonby. Wander the vibrant...
In the most recent Council meeting in May regarding the future of Western Springs Stadium Auckland’s mayor once again refused to allow members of the Western Springs Speedway Association the...
Experience a soul-stirring evening of music fusion at Auckland Phil’s Matariki with Ria Hall concert, presented by The Trusts Community Foundation, in the Auckland Town Hall on 19 June. Bringing together...
By the time of publication, Te Rimutahi will have had a ‘soft opening’ with the construction fences taken down, enabling the community to finally access and enjoy our new civic...
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.
