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Welcome to Franklin Country

If a district is measured by its range of experiences, then Franklin is the ultimate  lifestyle destination combining relaxed country living with savvy city style, all just a short drive, south of Auckland.

 Visit the Pukekohe Business Association Website  

  www.pukekohe.org.nz  Listed under useful information as above, 1st link.

Now in Pukekohe, after many years without, our own cinema.  Cinema3 is open!  Ph 09 237 0216
Currently screening:  Hugo 3D, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, The Adventures of Tintin, Happy Feet, Iron Lady, The Muppets, The Players.

  
Upcoming Events
     
Event StartTitle
29/01/2012 8:00 a.m. Kids fishing contest at Port Waikato
18/02/2012 9:00 a.m. Franklin A&P Show
26/02/2012 1:00 p.m. ELVIS in the gardens
3/03/2012 Pukekohe Swap Meet
18/03/2012 10:00 a.m. Farm Day - Discover the Country
1/04/2012 9:00 a.m. Karaka Vintage Day
13/04/2012 8:00 p.m. The C C Real NZ Comedy Tour
15/04/2012 9:00 a.m. 'Wheels of Fortune' -it's back!

  
Where will you go today?

Miranda Hot Springs

595 Front Miranda Road, Waitakaruru
Phone: 07 8673055

1 hr South East of Auckland. Unwind in the Southern Hemisphere's largest outdoor thermal mineral pool. Sit in the Sauna / Spa pool and feel the stress melt away.
Private thermal mineral spa pools.


Rangipo Museum

1 mile South of Kaiaua on the Firth of Thames

Situated 1 mile south of Kaiaua on the Firth of Thames. A Century old handsawn Kauri woolshed museum, displaying original hand tools, artifacts and equpment from Rangipo Station.
The Museum has a stunning example of one of New Zealand's largest pre-european Pa Sites. An easy drive to the top car park, with 3 minute walk to the top rewards you with a specatcular 360degree view. Bookings essential. $8.00 per person. Kids free.
Contact Rob ahead of time to arrange a time to visit. email robmccartie@hotmail.com or phone 021 358 520


Tuakau College

Elizabeth Street
Phone: 09 2368521

PAI RAWA ATU I NGA MEA KATOA - The Very Best In All Things
Tuakau College is a year 7-13 school, with a current roll of 730 students, situated in a semi-rural location, 40 minutes from Auckland.
To supplement it's academic focus, Tuakau College provides co-curricular programmes, including cultural, sporting and outdoor education experiences, along with leadership opportunities, to provide an all-round education.
Our aim is to give our students a quality education and the opportunity to achieve at the highest level possible. Tuakau College welcomes international students.l


Touchwood Motor Lodge

 
Touchwood Motor Lodge - Touchwood Motor Lodge is located close to Pukekohe's central business district, offering a wide range of accommodation, from small studios to spacious apartments for larger groups.  Free wireless is available, complementary laundry for guests, and each room is serviced daily with fresh towels, tea and coffee.

146 Edinburgh Street
Contact: Neil & Dilys
Phone: 0800 258348
Freephone: 0800 258348

Touchwood Motor Lodge is located close to Pukekohe's central business district, offering a wide range of accommodation, from small studios to spacious apartments for larger groups. Free wireless is available, complementary laundry for guests, and each room is serviced daily with fresh towels, tea and coffee.


Sun Yum Thai Takeaway & Cafe

255 King Street, Pukekohe
Phone: 09 239 0001

All food sourced locally, Personalised Allergen Free Meals, NO MSG or NO additives, 100% Fresh.


  
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Franklin A&P Showgrounds

Franklin A&P Showgrounds, Station Rd, Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 8773

The showgrounds comprise 50 acres close to the town centre. A two day Garden & Craft Show is held on the weekend prior to Labour weekend, and the annual A&P Show takes place on the third Saturday of February and the preceding Friday, with horse, beef


Waiuku Forest

 
Waiuku Forest - 13km south of Waiuku, at the mouth of the Waikato River is the Waiuku Forest.  Owned by Crown Forestry and managed by New Zealand Forest Managers, the forest covers 1508 ha and is planted in Pinus Radiata.<br /><br />Also at the forest is the New Zealand Steel

Ghezzie Rd, Waiuku Forest

13km south of Waiuku, at the mouth of the Waikato River is the Waiuku Forest.  Owned by Crown Forestry and managed by New Zealand Forest Managers, the forest covers 1508 ha and is planted in Pinus Radiata.

Also at the forest is the New Zealand Steel


Gardenza

Contact: David Brundell
Phone: 09 2353834

Welcome to Gardenza Gardens and Nursery.
A tranquil subtropical garden with 3 lakes. Transformed from bare cattle land over 25 years, the nursery specialises in exotic flowering bulbous plants. Stroll around the garden and purchase exotic delights from the nursery.


Pukekohe High School

14 Harris Street Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 6089

Our aim to to ensure that each student is treated as an individual and is catered for in an interesting and supportive learning environment. Throughout our website is detailed information relating to the many educational, social, sporting and cultural opportunities that are available.


Village Market at Clevedon

Clevedon
Contact: Michael
Phone: 09 298 4780

Clevedon Village Market on Sundays beside the roundabout in Clevedon. 9am - 2pm.


Awhitu Country Markets

 
Awhitu Country Markets - Organic Produce , Plants n Pots , Cappuccino, Gourmet Mussels, Arts/Crafts, Health n Beauty, Oils, Kauri Platters , Preserves<br />and much much more...

Matakawau Hall, Awhitu Road
Phone: 09 235 1691

Organic Produce , Plants n Pots , Cappuccino, Gourmet Mussels, Arts/Crafts, Health n Beauty, Oils, Kauri Platters , Preserves
and much much more...


  
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