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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
Valentines Day - Agave @ Castaways
Start Date/Time: Sunday, 14 February 2010 9:00 a.m.
End Date/Time: Sunday, 14 February 2010 11:00 p.m.
Recurring Event: One time event
Importance: Normal Priority
Location: Karioitahi
Description:

Valentines Day - Agave @ Castaways

Valentines Day falls on a Sunday this year - that means there are many ways you can treat your Valentine!  Bring your special someone to Agave @ Castaways, on the cliff tops of the Karioitahi Beach, Waiuku and enjoy a Champagne Breakfast or Brunch,  Long Leisurely Lunch, or Indulgent Dinner. Make it an extra special treat - book in to one of the villas, and watch the sun set overlooking the ocean. All rooms have ocean views.

Breakfast from 9:00am, dinner till late. 

Castaways -  an award winning venue for events/  dining/   accommodation 

Date:  Sunday 14 February

Time:  Breakfast from 9:00am,  dinner till late

Location:  Agave Restaurant @ Castaways, Karioitahi Beach, Waiuku

Contact:  For bookings:  09 2365041       www.castaways.co.nz

Created by Pam Rose On Tuesday, 26 January 2010 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.


Village Market at Clevedon

Clevedon
Contact: Michael
Phone: 09 298 4780

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


Canvas Cafe'

143 Bombay Road Bombay
Contact: Donna McKelvey
Phone: 09 2360168

A Cafe' with a difference. Cafe', gifts, beautifully made local scenery cards, photography.


Glenbrook Vintage Railway

 
Glenbrook Vintage Railway - A rail enthusiasts' heaven! Hop aboard lovingly restored and maintained steam engine train for a journey into yesteryear. Situated in the picturesque Franklin countryside on Glenbrook Station Road, (about 9km from Waiuku), the railway operates from Labour Weekend through to Queen's Birthday, on Sundays and most public holidays.

Glenbrook Station Road, Glenbrook
Contact: The GVR Volunteers
Phone: 09 236 3546

A rail enthusiasts' heaven! Hop aboard lovingly restored and maintained steam engine train for a journey into yesteryear. Situated in the picturesque Franklin countryside on Glenbrook Station Road, (about 9km from Waiuku), the railway operates from Labour Weekend through to Queen's Birthday, on Sundays and most public holidays.


Riverland Adventures

 
Riverland Adventures - Whether you're looking for a fun family day out, a corporate team building exercise or simply a unique way to enjoy New Zealand's diverse countryside, Riverland Adventures offers a fun, safe and exciting selection of quad bike safaris.

108 Kohanga Road, Te Kohanga
Contact: Percy & Nancy
Phone: 09 232 8798
Freephone: 0800 474 8375

Whether you're looking for a fun family day out, a corporate team building exercise or simply a unique way to enjoy New Zealand's diverse countryside, Riverland Adventures offers a fun, safe and exciting selection of quad bike safaris.


  
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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 !


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.


Pokeno Primary School

54 Pokeno Road, Pokeno
Phone: 09 2336108

Pokeno School still maintains the country ambience and is reflected in those who attend and support the school, the warmth, the attitude and acceptance of who we are.


Village Market at Clevedon

Clevedon
Contact: Michael
Phone: 09 298 4780

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


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


  
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