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Partnerships will help community groups
More than 20 community organisations will work alongside the Franklin Local Board on projects across the district.
Anyone want to come to dinner?
Kai Franklin is bringing pop-up dining back to Pukekohe.
New lease for much-loved health clinic
New leases have been issued to clinics that provide vital health care to isolated Franklin communities.
Report highlights community support
Report highlights board's projects are on track
Southern boards make workshops open
Until now only business meetings have been open to the public, but the three most southern local boards in Auckland will now also open workshops.
Grants help locals play sport
Franklin ward Councillor Andy Baker welcomes council funding being put in place across the district.
Station ready for return of trains
Pukekohe Station is ready for use but trains from the station are delayed for now.
Grass munchers to make way for park
A piece of land in Bombay that's home to some sheep is to be turned into a reserve for people.
Events
Franklin Art Show
Franklin’s Premier Art Event the Franklin Art Show is returning to Pukekohe for another amazing e...
Author talk – Julie Legg author of "The Missing Piece"
This book explores the late ADHD diagnosis phenomenon in women, presenting insights into the worl...
Kai Franklin Eat Street
Join us on Monday 23rd September, for an evening of international cuisine in Pukekohe.
Art cities off the beaten track: Art History talk with Giuseppe Gallina
Art Cities off the beaten track: Art History Talk with Giuseppe Gallina.
Polymer clay earring workshop
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own polymer clay earrings? Vanessa Fong from De...
Franklin Positive Ageing Expo
Mark your calendars, everyone! The Franklin Positive Ageing Expo is happening on Tuesday, 1st Oct...
Mould Making Workshop with Lisa Bate
You will learn how to make a reusable 2 part plaster mould you can use to replicate objects.
Pukekohe Repair Café
Bring your broken or damaged items and local volunteers will fix them for you for FREE.