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Community comes together to upgrade skate park
The Waiuku skate park upgrade will benefit the community for many years to come.
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Franklin to get better facilities following service centre sale
Franklin will ultimately benefit from a decision to sell the current site of the Pukekohe service centre.
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Award-winning Franklin farmers show how it's done
Franklin Local Board Chair Angela Fulljames is applauding Awhitu Peninsula farmers Andrew and Liisa Hamilton for their big haul at the recent Balance Farm Environment Awards.
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Tapapakanga Regional Park recognised again
Tapapakanga has picked up the prestigious Green Flag award for the third time.
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Fabulous things about Franklin
Find out what Franklin Local Board members love about the region in this new monthly series.
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Keeping kauri standing in the Hunua Ranges
A number of higher-risk tracks in the Hunua Ranges Regional Park have closed, as of 1 May.
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Repairing coastal damage will be ongoing process
Parts of Franklin have been facing a large amount of coastal erosion and damage to facilities on beaches.
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Focus on Auckland's growth: Drury
A look at Auckland Council's plans to make Drury a vibrant and accessible community.
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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.