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Inside Lahood's Installation at the Double Courtyard House Nestled in the coastal dunes of Te Arai, northeast of Auckland, the Double Courtyard House by Roberts Gray Architects is a study...
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The hospitality business is tough these days which is why it’s good to see businesses working closely together – a good example is Grey Lynn’s Ozone café. Once the café is closed for the day, Cassia’s team move in for their evening service.
The Covert Theatre is launching Auckland’s best EVER entertainment deal – the $42 Covert Comedy Season Pass – that gets you into every comedy show from September to December.
An immersive after dark experience of awe-inspiring pre-historic giants is on offer at Auckland Zoo these July holidays through Dinosaur Nights & Lights – opening to visitors on Friday 3 July.
For those who know this part of Auckland well, its appeal has never been just about location. It is the familiarity of the neighbourhood, the ease of being close to favourite cafés and restaurants, the harbour walks, the village energy of Ponsonby, and the everyday connection to St Marys Bay, Herne Bay, Westhaven and the CBD.
If you believe Auckland is being fixed, then I have a bridge to sell you.
Every so often, a particularly unpleasant email lands in my inbox or social media message appears on my feed. Sometimes it is simply abusive.
Auckland Central should be the front door to New Zealand: confident in itself, safer in its streets, and open for business again.
Polestar New Zealand has announced David Nash as its New Zealand brand ambassador. To celebrate the partnership, Polestar and The Wine Room by David Nash will host a seasonally refreshed The Working Lunch presented by Polestar, a curated dining experience catered for professionals wanting to elevate their business meetings, coupled with an invitation to experience Polestar’s pure progressive performance by way of an elevated Polestar test drive experience.
Inside Lahood's Installation at the Double Courtyard House Nestled in the coastal dunes of Te Arai, northeast of Auckland, the Double Courtyard House by Roberts Gray Architects is a study...
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The Everyday Household Items Sending Pets To Emergency Vets Every puppy owner has experienced it. The missing sock.The chewed-up remote.The mysterious silence that usually means something is very, very wrong....
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Auckland Transport (AT) is trialling a new type of roading asphalt that incorporates recycled tyres, marking a step forward in reducing waste and emissions from road construction. The trial...
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A young driver who was involved in a serious crash on a rural road is encouraging others to experience practical driver training after saying it changed the way she approaches...
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Yes, we there will be an Auckland Vintage Textile Fair this year. This is to be held again at Alexandra Park Raceway on Sunday 23 August, from 10am – 3pm. They...
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Who says you need to head to the mountains to enjoy the snow this winter? Abstract Hotel is bringing the magic of snow to the heart of Auckland city, transforming...
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Chocolate lovers will have the chance to meet the people behind New Zealand's craft chocolate this World Chocolate Day, with 15 makers from across the country coming together for a...
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plant-based bacon has beaten every other vegan deli product in the country, taking out the Supreme Award at the 2026 Vegan Sausage & Deli Awards last week. That’s before it...
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A cross-lease title can limit what you do with your home. Because the land is shared, even simple changes — like replacing a window with French doors, adding a deck,...
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The hospitality business is tough these days which is why it’s good to see businesses working closely together – a good example is Grey Lynn’s Ozone café. Once the café...
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Cassia and Bar Albert come together for one special evening this August Bar Albert, voco Auckland's sky-high cocktail bar on the 38th floor, is rolling out the welcome mat for...
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Every so often, a particularly unpleasant email lands in my inbox or social media message appears on my feed. Sometimes it is simply abusive. Occasionally it questions my motives rather...
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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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