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Environment 9 Oct 2018

Waiuku Estuary restoration work complete

Mangrove removal efforts have been hailed as a testament to the community’s can-do spirit.

Environment 8 Oct 2018

Hub to enable Beachlands community to embrace sustainable living

The hub will focus on creative upcycling and educate the public on how to live in an environmentally-conscious way.

Environment 25 Sep 2018

Track in Clevedon Scenic Reserve closed to protect kauri

A track through Clevedon Scenic Reserve has been closed today, as a proactive measure against kauri dieback disease.

Environment 22 Sep 2018

Council welcomes Environment Court decision

Hunua 1080 programme to go ahead.

Playgrounds 14 Sep 2018

New playground in Beachlands to benefit whole community

A new playground catering to all age groups and abilities is set to open in Constellation Park.

24 Aug 2018

Upgrade begins at Waiuku’s Sandspit Reserve

Work has now begun on the Sandspit Reserve seawall upgrade and beach replenishment.

Arts 23 Aug 2018

Call for Franklin creatives to apply for grant

Less than a week remains until applications close for grants to support artists in Franklin.

Transport 23 Aug 2018

End to project a year away for Franklin commuters

Relief from the grind of the southern motorway is at least a year away.

Events

01 Apr 2023 - 01 Jun 2024

Pukekohe Repair Café

Bring your broken or damaged items and local volunteers will fix them for you at no charge.

05 Jun 2024

Ranger guided walk - Te Whangamaire to Henry's Scenic, Patumahoe

Learn about the unique flora and fauna of the forest habitat within the reserve as well as the cu...

22 Jun 2024

Love and Remix your Leftovers Workshop - Waiuku Library

Learn new ideas to use up those forgotten ingredients hiding at the back of your fridge and pantr...