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Targeted rates protecting our natural environment
The two targeted rates introduced last year have helped us to increase our protection of Auckland’s natural environment and waterways.
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Community first as wetland amenity emerges from flood-prone swamp
Local iwi, residents, and team members from Healthy Waters have marked the completion of a significant rejuvenation project in Takanini.
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Wairoa River volunteers make progress
Supported by Franklin Local Board, Friends of Te Wairoa Catchment continues to attract people to efforts to improve the Wairoa River.
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Franklin environmental projects get funding
Franklin Local Board puts money behind minimising waste in Waiuku.
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Franklin grants supports water safety
Franklin Local Board has made grants to support the work of water safety organisations.
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Long skinny houses only on new Franklin section
Franklin Local Board has approved the sale of the 120 metre long and two metre wide section in Beachlands.
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Local board gives sports a boost
Franklin Local Board is providing funds to put privately and school-owned facilities to use for the community.
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Waiuku representative resigns
Franklin Local Board Waiuku subdivision member Brendon Crompton has resigned and his place won't be filled until October's election.
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Events
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Christmas on the Green
It's a perfect excuse to get your family and friends together for an evening of Christmas magic.
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Christmas at Buckland Hall
Christmas at Buckland Hall is a truly magical event for all the family.