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Franklin works on recipe for food tourism
A steering group will choose ideas that will be developed to promote Franklin as the nation's food bowl.
Bloom booms with all-weather canopy
Public support has made it possible for a group working with intellectually disabled people to provide better facilities.
Funds offered to protect waterways
Applications to Auckland Council’s Regional Waterway Protection Fund open soon.
More funds for Beachlands' kerbing
More funds have been allocated to kerb and channel work in Beachlands.
Chairs join call to be heard on board plans
Consultation on local board plans closes on 14 August.
Franklin invests in the environment
A commitment to the environment is at the heart of Franklin Local Board's mahi.
Water research praised as good planning tool
Research into nitrate levels in Franklin water will help shape planning decisions.
Work programme delivers on projects the public has supported during consultations
Funding process begins at consultations like the one now open on the Franklin Local Board Plan.
Events
Graham (aka Inkiana Judd!) bringing his victorian printing press to South Auckland
Graham is planning to bring his 1833 Albion press to Franklin arts Centre to print keepsake print...
School holiday programmes for kids aged 5-13 years
Enrol them in Auckland Council’s school holiday programme. Our programmes are inexpensive, safe,...
Chat with Giuseppe Gallina
Giuseppe Gallina, Italian History enthusiast, will share about the Italian Campaign of the 2nd NZ...
Treasure Hunters - Clevedon School Holiday Event
Come visit the Franklin Community Hub team and Waiuku Zero Waste at Clevedon Community Hall for s...
AKL Heritage Festival 2023: Home Fires Burning: New Zealand's Vietnam War
Join us on the 30th of September from 1-3pm for a presentation from three Vietnam veterans.
Egyptian Mummy Papier Mache
Come and join us for a 2 day workshop making an Egyptian mummy out of papier mache, recyclable pl...