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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
Enterprise Franklin Business Breakfast
Start Date/Time: Friday, 26 February 2010 7:30 a.m.
End Date/Time: Friday, 26 February 2010 9:30 a.m.
Recurring Event: One time event
Importance: Normal Priority
Category:
Business
Location: Pukekohe
Description:

 

Enterprise Franklin Development Trust Business Breakfast

The Business Breakfasts begin for the year on Friday 26 February 2010.  The speaker is Denise Boston, this will be an inspirational talk to get people motivated to make positive changes in their professional and personal lives. A kick start to transition from holiday mode to becoming focused and productive again.

Date:  Friday February 26, 2010

Location:  Counties Function Centre, at Pukekohe Park Raceway, Manukau Road, Pukekohe

Time:  From 7:30am - 9:30am

Cost:  $27.50 per person.  Includes full cooked breakfast, and speaker

Contact:  Enterprise Franklin 09 237 0005.  Bookings and payment must be made in advance

Created by Pam Rose On Tuesday, 22 December 2009 12:00 a.m.

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Where will you go today?

Savour The Taste

5C Main Street, Te Kauwhata
Phone: 07 826 3838

Specialising in creating affordable handmade gourmet food products. Come in and see our great range of accompaniments that will enhance any meal.
Other services include:
- A wide range of gift baskets and packs to suit any budget.
- Contract manufacturing.


Onewhero Golf Club Incorporated

Cnr Main & Churchill Road, Pukekawa
Contact: Kim Aukett
Phone: 09 233 4038

Another fine country golf course set in Franklin Country. You are welcome to come and play a round of golf, enjoy the fresh air, and end up at the 19th hole.
Beginners or experienced, try our course today.



Maxwell's Golf Retreat

 
Maxwell's Golf Retreat - Weddings at Maxwell's Golf Retreat<br />A beautiful informal setting in the countryside.  Suitable for boutique weddings served buffet style.  A one stop venue for ceremony, photos and reception.  The homestead is available for accommodation and we advise to book early for this.  Sleeps 10.  Maxwell's is affordable with a venue hire of $1500 incl.gst plus food and drinks.  Buffet meals available from $39-$89pp.  Full bar available.<br />

205B Ingram Road, Ramarama
Contact: Kaye Maxwell                                      
Phone: 09 236 0911

Weddings at Maxwell's Golf Retreat
A beautiful informal setting in the countryside. Suitable for boutique weddings served buffet style. A one stop venue for ceremony, photos and reception. The homestead is available for accommodation and we advise to book early for this. Sleeps 10. Maxwell's is affordable with a venue hire of $1500 incl.gst plus food and drinks. Buffet meals available from $39-$89pp. Full bar available.


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.


Changing Lanes Bed and Breakfast

1246 Paerata Road, Pukekohe 2120
Contact: Paul and Erin
Phone: +64 238 5455

Changing Lanes Bed and Breakfast is situated less than two minutes from Pukekohe's CBD. Enjoy our delightful Pukekohe rural setting with the convenience of being only 30 minutes from Auckland Interational Airport, 40 minutes from the Auckland CBD or one hour from Hamilton. Set in 3 acres of beautiful gardens. Peaceful surrounds makes for the perfect place to relax, or the ideal honeymoon hideaway.


  
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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


Heritage Trail

Contact: Waiuku Visitor Centre, King Street, Waiuku
Phone: 09 235 8924

Today visitors can follow a Heritage trail through the town and relive the past at the pioneer museum open weekends and public holidays. Nearby the Glenbrook Vintage Railway delights children of all ages on a 12km journey through the countryside.


Lighthouse at Manukau Heads

 
Lighthouse at Manukau Heads - The Lighthouse was first built in 1874 and has been meticulously refurbished and rebuilt using pieces from the original building. It has been relocated to a new site beside the Manukau Heads Signal Station platform which has been on this site since 1865. Amazing views of the Manukau Heads and Bar can be seen from this view point.

Manukau Heads Rd

The Lighthouse was first built in 1874 and has been meticulously refurbished and rebuilt using pieces from the original building. It has been relocated to a new site beside the Manukau Heads Signal Station platform which has been on this site since 1865. Amazing views of the Manukau Heads and Bar can be seen from this view point.


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


Pukekohe i-SITE

 
Pukekohe i-SITE - Where will you go today?<br />Our friendly staff will help you with bookings and offer advice on all the great things to see and do in Franklin.<br />We'll help you get there ...

Franklin: The Centre, Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 4081

Where will you go today?
Our friendly staff will help you with bookings and offer advice on all the great things to see and do in Franklin.
We'll help you get there ...


Matakawau Scenic Reserve

Matakawau Rd (opposite Catholic Church)

The Matakawau Scenic Reserve is now complete with a footbridge over Opoia Creek and a boardwalk across the church land to link up with Hatton Road Reserve.


  
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