Introduction to Onehunga Business Association
Onehunga Business Association is dedicated to the promotion and development of the Onehunga shopping and business centre.
The Onehunga Business Association is a Business Improvement District (BID). As such, its activities follow the objectives of Auckland Council's BID Programme for economic development of the area.
OBA provides a wide range of services for members including:
- promotion of Onehunga as a business and shopping area through a very active events programme, marketing and advertising;
- promotion of member businesses through publications including the annual Onehunga Guide and on this website;
- workshops and networking events for members;
- Security Services including a dedicated day-time security guard patrolling the town centre, and a network of 22 CCTVs
- rapid Graffiti removal;
- communications to members including eNews - the member newsletter sent out every two weeks, this website and the Onehunga Facebook page; also keeping members informed about the effects of the many infratructure projects effecting Onehunga in recent years.
- One of OBA's key roles is liaison and engagement with Auckland Council, our Local Board and other authorities to lobby for and bring about improvements in the area, and lobbying to ensure that any improvements cause the least disruption to businesses in the area.