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New names link past and present
More than 20 Franklin parks have received names from mana whenua iwi Ngaati Te Ata Waiohua, Ngāti Tamaoho, Te Aakitai Waiohua and Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki.
Funds on offer to improve waterways
A helping hand is being offered to landowners to help improve the area's waterways.
Funds for fun to the fore in Franklin
Parks and green spaces have secured Franklin Local Board funding.
Board commits to a greener future
Major environmental projects have had funds allocated to ensure they can continue.
Forum welcomes Manukau Harbour stand
Auckland Council's move to put in place a strategy for improving outcomes for the Manukau Harbour have been welcomed by the Manukau Harbour Forum.
Franklin students wage war on carbon
Students are decarbonising their schools under an Auckland Council Sustainable Schools’ climate action programme.
Volunteers needed for new Emergency Response team in South Auckland
Do you live in South Auckland and want to help your community during an emergency response?
Franklin environmental work gets boost
More funding has been allocated to groups working to protect the environment in Franklin.
Events
Emily Rice: Gallery Session
The genre-crossing artist delves into the world of electronic-dance, neo-soul & pop music with he...
Exhibition: Ode to Joy
In this exhibition, the work of four artists and a musician from different walks of life, extend...
Exhibition: Journey with Me
Journey with Me is Sheree Foster's fourth solo exhibition of works, created as she continues on h...
Meet the Artist: Sheree Foster
Hear directly from the artist about her journey and the stories behind some of her works on display.
E-Waste Drop off Day
Drop off your unwanted electronic products during this drive-thru event!
Women in Wartime | Jude Dobson & Olivia Spooner
Don't miss this opportunity to be inspired by these unforgettable women.
Franklin Art Show
Franklin’s Premier Art Event the Franklin Art Show is returning to Pukekohe for another amazing e...
Christmas on the Green
It's a perfect excuse to get your family and friends together for an evening of Christmas magic.
