Managing our time effectively throughout the workday is more difficult than ever. With the shift to working remotely, many of us no longer have the built-in productivity controls associated with office life. This implies we must develop – and rely […]
Improve your mental health during Covid-19 lockdown
As millions of Kiwis are put on lockdown, mental health specialists are encouraging people to take precautions to care for their well-being and to get assistance if necessary. Infectious illness outbreaks, such as the current coronavirus (COVID-19), can be frightening […]
Ōtara’s sporting stars honoured
A national champion weightlifting club has won the supreme award at the inaugural Ōtara Sports Awards. The Ōtara Barbell weightlifting team, which won the Olympic Weightlifting New Zealand (OWNZ) Club Champions League, was named the Team of the Year before scooping up the […]
Pacific Fusion Fashion Show back for a second year in Otara
A Pacific fashion event is making its stamp on the New Zealand fashion calendar. Directed by stylist Nora Swann, Pacific Fusion Fashion Show is back for its second year in south Auckland. The event, which is the largest high-end Pacific […]
Enjoy your Otara
Did you know that Ōtara and its surrounding area is full of great things to do? There are adventures for all ages from parks and playgrounds, to pools, leisure centres and libraries, all run or looked after by Auckland Council. Have […]
Floats wanted for this year’s Papatoetoe Santa Parade
Santa Claus is saddling up his reindeer and will soon take flight toward South Auckland. His helpers are encouraging people to enter a float into this year’s Papatoetoe Santa Parade on December 14. The people behind the event say it will feature […]