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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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Events
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“What’s your story?” A Life Writing Workshop with Jane Bissell
Come and join this free workshop and pen your first chapter with us!
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Mixing Media Workshop with Rachael Burke
This fun, relaxed and engaging one day workshop takes you on a dynamic and playful journey into t...
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Portraiture in Reverse
Learn how to curate independent elements and cohesive colour schemes while developing brushwork t...
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Death Cafe
Death Café is an international initiative that aims to increase awareness of death and help peopl...
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Elegant orchids botanical art workshop
In this workshop, you will learn how to observe and draw exotic orchids from the Wintergardens pl...
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Teens Writing Workshop | Eileen Merriman
In this one-hour session, you will learn how to create characters and how to write from different...
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Learn Basic Sign Language
Join us for an engaging workshop on learning the basics of NZSL, one of the official languages of...
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