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New names link past and present
More than 20 Franklin parks have received names from mana whenua iwi Ngaati Te Ata Waiohua, Ngāti Tamaoho, Te Aakitai Waiohua and Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki.
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Franklin students wage war on carbon
Students are decarbonising their schools under an Auckland Council Sustainable Schools’ climate action programme.
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Beautification Trust has lengthy mahi recognised
The Manukau Beautification Charitable Trust has been acknowledged for 23 years of service to Tāmaki Makaurau as it moves away from operating as a controlled-organisation of Auckland Council.
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Student-led climate action initiative helps efforts to decarbonise Auckland schools
Wheels Wednesday is a winner at Meadowbank School!
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Nathan family returns for Homestead's swansong before it closes for renewal work
A crowd that included founding family members has gathered at Nathan Homestead, ahead of renewal and seismic-strengthening work, to celebrate its place at the heart of Manurewa.
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Taste of Franklin food gala sells out
More than 100 guests joined the Kitchen Project’s Kai Franklin Chef's Table dinner.
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Kōkako spread their wings
Kōkako appear to be moving out of a protected area to establish new nesting sites.
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There will be no MOTH-ING around in this competition
Enthusiastic students in the Howick Local Board area can compete in the boards annual Moth Plant Pod Competition and help to protect and restore the natural environment.
Events222 Results
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Sort Your Space & Clear Your Mind Using the KonMari Method
Join Celine Sumic, certified KonMari Consultant, as she discusses how you can achieve more joy in...
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Stage Management Workshop
Learn the art of Stage Management from one of Auckland’s most experienced stage and production ma...
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Micro Macrame Jewellery Workshop
Yoko will show you step by step on how to make simple bracelets or leaf pattern jewellery.
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Creative Talks: Alan Reekie QSM
Alan is going to share his history with the arts and The PumpHouse in particular.
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Spring Show
Come along and enjoy a collection of stunning Spring blooms, plants, produce and floral arrangeme...
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Spring Daffodils botanical art workshop
Let your creativity flow as you connect with nature and fellow botanical art enthusiasts.
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What's Your Story?
Bring pen and paper along as this one-hour talk will empower you to begin exploring your stories...
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Large-Scale Organic Hand-Building
This demonstration will provide a valuable opportunity to learn and refine your skills.