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A plan for trees on Somerset Road
Two poplars on Somerset Road have declined significantly in health recently, after being carefully monitored for some time, and now require removal.
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Better transport links urged
Franklin Local Board backs Auckland Transport's Regional Land Transport Plan but wants more done to help connect rural communities and the east of the district.
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Success for Rodney trial bus services
Two Rodney Local Board trial bus services are meeting patronage targets, so this week Auckland Transport has confirmed that it will fund these from May next year.
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Board concerned growth at Drury will impact on Papakura
Papakura Local Board has made wide-ranging submissions into applications for plan changes around development in the Drury area.
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Expansive new recreation space for Kaipātiki Reserve, Parakai
The restoration of Kaipātiki Reserve (formerly Parakai Recreation Reserve) is taking another step forward with plans to create an expansive new play space and community recreation area.
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Franklin Local Board gets behind budget
The more focused infrastructure investment approach in Auckland Council’s 10-Year Recovery Budget has been welcomed by Franklin Local Board.
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Local boards unite for waterway
Auckland's three most southern local boards are coming together with Conservation Volunteers NZ and Healthy Waters to help restore the Papakura Stream, which runs through the Franklin, Papakura and Manurewa areas.
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Wider scope for Franklin waterway fund
Franklin Local Board's Waterway Fund has been extended so more Franklin landowners can access funding.
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Sunday Wheel Sessions
Join Humphrey to learn about clay, how to throw bowls and cylinders on the wheel, and how to trim...
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Death Café
Join us for coffee, cake and open conversations about death and dying.
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The Village Market Helensville Showgrounds
You can find fresh local produce and plants, artisan food and preserves, handmade crafts, gifts,...
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Heal Yourself with Māori Medicine
Join Kendra Barr for an enlightening exploration of traditional Māori healing remedies, also know...
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Curator Tours
Curator tours promise an enriching experience for art enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper conn...
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How you can recycle right
Brush up on your recycling knowledge as new national standards come into effect.
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The Illiterate Book Club by Geoff Bartlett
The Illiterate Book Club is a heart-warming, charming and bittersweet story of six passionate rea...
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