Ponsonby locals are very familiar with the sight of St Paul’s College students, resplendent in their smart navy uniforms, as they make their way to and from the school half-way...
Following a robust public process, the future use of Western Springs Stadium is closer to being decided – a further developed ‘Western Springs Bowl’ concept is set to go to...
Why has the Ley’s Institute Library not been renovated and reopened? Given the Government has relaxed the rules and restrictions relating to earthquake strengthening, I am keen to hear from...
Parking madness going from bad to horrendous. AT is obviously determined to go out of business with a vindictive ‘bang'.Not only is it wasting our money on an obscene explosion...
The Employment Relations Amendment Act 2026 (“Amendment Act”) came into force on 21 February 2026, introducing significant reforms to New Zealand employment law, including, among other things, clarification on contractor...
Back in 2016, we were renovating our bathroom and we needed to rent a room locally while our facilities were out of action. We stayed at the Great Ponsonby Hotel...
Say goodbye to the stable muralThe Ardmore Road Dairy, once famous for being open late when supermarkets and petrol stations were not, has been converted into a beauty salon at...
Tyler-Niland Construction and Manuka Tiling are launching a new design-led approach to interiors and construction In Ponsonby, design is more than a trend, it’s a way of living. Tyler-Niland Construction...
From child safety to energy bills, there’s more driving the automation conversation than convenience alone.With over 30 years in the industry, Clayton Sceats, Director at Lahood® Window Furnishings has a...
After 20 years in the industry, Project Partners continues to deliver independent, end-to-end project management services that give Auckland property owners true peace of mind.For two decades, Project Partners has...
There’s a special kind of magic that awaits at Alliance Française Auckland – a place where the French way of life is not just taught, but truly lived. For more...
Borneo Bags – a well-woven story of dedication in a rainforest setting.The February presentation to U3A was a fascinating lecture from Jacky McLaren, the founder of Borneo Bags.Jacky began her...
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.
