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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
Franklin Health Expo
Start Date/Time: Saturday, 13 March 2010 9:00 a.m.
End Date/Time: Sunday, 14 March 2010 4:00 p.m.
Recurring Event: One time event
Importance: Normal Priority
Location: Pukekohe
Description:

Franklin Health Expo

The Franklin Health Expo is to give the people of Franklin an insight into the diversity of Health Therapies and Services that are available within the Franklin Community.  The expo includes both Allopathic medicine and Holistic Therapies.

Throughout the day mini-seminars will be held, health and services information, key-note speakers, fitness programmes, and heatlhy food vendors.

All profits generated from the Franklin health Expo will be donated to the Franklin Hospice and Hospice Volunteers.

Date:  Saturday March 13 - Sunday 14 March 2010

Location:  Pukekohe Town Hall, Massey Avenue, Pukekohe

Time:  9:00am - 4:00pm

Cost:  Gold coin donation on entry

Contact:  Full expo programme online www.franklinhealthexpo.co.nz    Prospective Exhibitors contact Dianne Capstick 021 534981   dicapstick@xtra.co.nz   or Tamara Bennett 09 2358648 smiling.dragon@xtra.co.nz 

 

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Awhitu Golf Club

Brook Road, Awhitu Peninsula
Phone: 09 2351031

Situated on the Manukau Peninsula, the Awhitu Golf course is 25 minutes north of Waiuku. Ours is a well kept 9 hole course with outstanding views of the Manukau Harbour. Green fees are $20 for 18 holes and $10 for 9 holes.


Hillside Hotel & Nature Resort

Driver Road
Contact: Rod & Rosemary Leader
Phone: 07 824 9435

Hillside Hotel & Nature Resort nestles on a ridge of the Taupiri Ranges offering a native forest retreat with stunning views over the Waikato.
Fully licensed restaurant with classic to contemporary New Zealand cuisine.
Private function rooms and conference facilities.
Stunning wedding venue.


Village Market at Clevedon

Clevedon
Contact: Michael
Phone: 09 298 4780

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


Crystals 'Forever & Always'

18A King Street, Pukekohe
Phone: +64 092385973

Crystals of all types, himalayan salt products, incense, scarves, amber teething necklaces, books and oracle cards, crystal bibles, cd's, range of buddhas, also available, by appointment Reiki and crystal healing, angel readings, motivational artwork, chakra signs, AND MORE!


Close Encounters Farm Experience

874 Port Waikato Road, Te Kohanga
Contact: Rita & David

Emus, Alpacas, Peacocks, Birds, Parrots, Donkeys plus other exotic farm animals. Tickle a pig, stroke an emu, feed an alpaca, pat a pony, ride a donkey. Working Dairy farm. Trailer rides through cows. Traditional milking shed. Working Dairy farm. Go on a trailer ride through a herd of cows and visit a traditional milking shed. Gumboots and wet weather gear available. Bookings essential. Food available for feeding the animals (included in entry price).


  
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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.


Hunua Parkland Information

Contact: Hunua Ranges  
Phone: 09 303 1530

Displays explaining the physical features of Franklin District.
Hunua Ranges (17,462 hectares) and Waharau (238 hectares)
Walking, camping and picnicing opportunities, beautiful Hunua Falls. Mountain bike tracks, walking tracks. 


Franklin Market @ Pukekohe

 
Franklin Market @ Pukekohe - Your fresh produce market is here every Saturday 8am - 12noon.<br /><br />Come and experience the Franklin Market @ Pukekohe - your community meeting place !

Massey Ave, Pukekohe
Contact: Roger Vincent
Phone: 09 238 8831

Your fresh produce market is here every Saturday 8am - 12noon.

Come and experience the Franklin Market @ Pukekohe - your community meeting place !


Quality Caterers Ltd

Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club 78 Nelson Street Pukekohe
Contact: Caterer - Gerald
Phone: 09 238 8404

With 21 years of catering experience let us help make your function a success. Group lunches and dinners, weddings, birthdays etc.
Restaurant open for dinner Wednesday - Sunday. Buffet style available Thurs, Sat & Sun. For members, guests and affiliated members


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.


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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