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Hunua kiwi population suffers setback
The newly reestablished kiwi population introduced into the Hunua Ranges earlier this year has suffered a setback, with three of the birds being lost as prey to a ferret.

Auckland Council votes to get on with Drury South development
A decision on 24 August by Auckland Mayor Phil Goff and Auckland Council's Governing Body has ensured the development of 700 houses and a new business park in Drury South will continue.

Get ready to roll!
If you live in Howick or south Auckland, it's time to ditch the bags – your new rubbish bin collection starts on Monday 4 September.
Pushing on with urban development, mass transit
Proposals to develop structure plans for thousands of homes and jobs in Auckland’s northern and southern areas and planning for mass transit has the go-ahead from Auckland Council.

Council to decide on new electric trains
Auckland Council will make a decision next week on authorising a $207 million purchase of 17 new electric and battery powered trains.

Pukekohe Station upgrade to start in July
The upgrade of Pukekohe Station is due to begin in July and be completed in early 2018.

A timeline of Manukau from 1769 to today
Manukau's Journey is a selection of significant and representative events from the history of Howick, Manukau, Manurewa-Papakura and Franklin wards of Auckland City.

Sign of significance for Patumahoe
The dedicated signs tell the story of mana whenua’s connection and history to the region and their location is selected by mana whenua in recognition of its cultural significance to the area.
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Franklin Ward Events

Preserving and pickling workshop
Learn all the tips and tricks from Love Food Hate Waste tutor Sue for preserving, pickling and fe...

Kai Franklin Moveable Feast
The next iteration of Kai Franklin events is happening on 8th April. Kai Franklin Moveable Feast...

Beginners sewing classes
Learn to use a sewing machine, different types of stitches and seams, work from a simple pattern,...

Painting course
Each session focuses on a key aspect of colour, blending instruction with practical application.

The Big Bike Film Night 2025
Bringing the best short cycling films from around the world together for you.