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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 2D; Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows; Happy Feet; War Horse, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; Slone's 2 : Unfinished business; Alvin & The Chipmunks ; Chipwrecked; The Girl with the dragon Tattoo; The Descendants.
  
Upcoming Events
CALF CLUB DAY - Mauku, Ramarama, Puni
Start Date/Time: Saturday, 18 September 2010 9:00 a.m.
End Date/Time: Saturday, 18 September 2010 3:00 p.m.
Recurring Event: One time event
Importance: Normal Priority
Description:

A day in the country, enjoying great company, lovely farm animals and stalls.
Created by Julia Clauson On Tuesday, 24 August 2010 12:00 a.m.

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Warped Art & Design Weaving Workshp & Gallery

356 Otaua-Waiuku Road
Contact: Stephanie Collin

Hand-woven portraits and design.

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

Hunua Loft

2002 Hunua Road, RD3, Papakura
Contact: Annie and John
Phone: +64 9 292 4360

Situated on a 25 acre farm, 40 drive to Auckland CBD and Auckland International Airport. Experience genuine country charm in our self-contained B&B. Quiet and private, well equipped kitchen, separate bathroom including laundry facilities. Super king-size, or twin beds for two, can accommodate four with a settee and fold-out bed option. Airport and train to Auckland City transfers available by prior arrangement.

Clevedon Chocolate Shop

 
Clevedon Chocolate Shop - Owners Kerry and David Foster warmly invite you to come and explore our enticing range of predominantly New Zealand made Chocolates, Sweets, Fudge and Gelato. Handmade Chocolates & Truffles by New Zealand's leading chocolatiers. You'll find over 30 varieties to choose from.<br />Traditional sweets - Hokey Pokey, Marshmallows, Aniseed, Lollipops, Sherbet, delicious creamy fudge and so much more.<br />Relax in our courtyard with a refreshing gelato, a fresh espresso coffee or our delicious sipping chocolate.

31 Main Road Clevedon
Contact: Kerry & David Foster
Phone: 09 292 3091

Owners Kerry and David Foster warmly invite you to come and explore our enticing range of predominantly New Zealand made Chocolates, Sweets, Fudge and Gelato. Handmade Chocolates & Truffles by New Zealand's leading chocolatiers. You'll find over 30 varieties to choose from.
Traditional sweets - Hokey Pokey, Marshmallows, Aniseed, Lollipops, Sherbet, delicious creamy fudge and so much more.
Relax in our courtyard with a refreshing gelato, a fresh espresso coffee or our delicious sipping chocolate.

Miranda Holiday Park

595 Front Miranda Road
Phone: 07 867 3205

1 hour South East of Auckland via SH1, 2 & 25 or via Pacific Coast Highway & Seabird Coast to the Coromandel Peninsula.
Hot Natural Mineral Pool surrounded by NZ's lush countryside.
1 & 2 bedroom chalets. Studio & Apartments.
  
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Artefact Gallery Shop

 
Artefact Gallery Shop - Artefact Gallery Shop is Franklin's primary source for work by local artists, craftsmen, and producers of fine tourist products. We also stock exciting work by New Zealand artists including the Bone Art Collective.

Franklin: The Centre, 12 Massey Avenue, Pukekohe
Contact: FACT
Phone: 09 238 8899

Artefact Gallery Shop is Franklin's primary source for work by local artists, craftsmen, and producers of fine tourist products. We also stock exciting work by New Zealand artists including the Bone Art Collective.

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

Alexandra Redoubt

Alexandra Redoubt Road, Tuakau

The Alexandra Redoubt was built in July 1863 by a detachment of the 65th Regiment. It is the best preserved of all the military posts and was built in 1863 - 64. Further information about this historic site is available at Franklin i-SITE Visitor Centres.

Waiuku Museum

 
Waiuku Museum - A pioneer museum providing permanent displays and changing exhibitions of local history. Contact the museum on 09 235 8698. Hartmann House situated next to the museum has an excellent range of handicrafts for sale.

13 King St, Waiuku
Phone: 09 235 8698

A pioneer museum providing permanent displays and changing exhibitions of local history. Contact the museum on 09 235 8698. Hartmann House situated next to the museum has an excellent range of handicrafts for sale.

ARC Tapapakanga Regional Park

 
ARC Tapapakanga Regional Park - A coastal farm park located on the Firth of Thames, south of Orere Point. Sandy accessible pohutakawa-edged beach, rich in Maori and European history, camping available. A coastal walkway to hilltop affords spectacular views over the Firth of Thames

Orere Matingarahi Road, Tapapakanga

A coastal farm park located on the Firth of Thames, south of Orere Point. Sandy accessible pohutakawa-edged beach, rich in Maori and European history, camping available. A coastal walkway to hilltop affords spectacular views over the Firth of Thames

Onewhero Area School

Hall Road Onewhero
Phone: 09 2328862 ext 702

Area schools provide seamless education in a family atmosphere that produces well-rounded young people ready to take their place in the world. The school setting is idyllic and the education specifically aimed at the individual student. The school's mission statement - To Provide a caring learning disciplined environment in which all students may develop their abilities to their fullest potential.

  
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