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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
The 2010 Fulton Swim School Primary Schools Triathlon
Start Date/Time: Friday, 26 February 2010 9:00 a.m.
End Date/Time: Friday, 26 February 2010 2:00 p.m.
Recurring Event: One time event
Importance: Normal Priority
Category:
Sport
Location: Clarks Beach
Description:

2010 Fulton Swim School Primary Schools Triathlon

Organised by a committee, under the umbrella of the Franklin Primary Principals Association, the triathlon is open to all Franklin children of primary school age, providing an opportunity for local kids to get involved with one of New Zealand's most popular sports.

Held at Clarks Beach, children aged between 8 & 10 will complete a 100m swim, 4km bike ride and 1km run, while those aged between 11 & 12 will complete a 200m swim, 8km bike ride and 2km run.

Information and entry details are available at all local Primary Schools. A medal will be presented to each child who finishes the triathlon, and a goody bag for each child entrant.

Date:  Friday February 26

Location:  Held at Clarks Beach

Time:  Starts as 9:00am

Entry Forms & Contact:  Available from your local Primary School

 

Created by Pam Rose On Wednesday, 27 January 2010 12:00 a.m.

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Where will you go today?

Kayaking Trails in Franklin

1/2 day to 5 day fabulous Franklin kayaking adventures on the Waikato River and Manukau Harbour. Accommodation places for the adventures / contact details on website.

NAKED Coach

Phone: 09 2360 670

You can book NAKED bus at Pukekohe and Bombay i-SITEs. Affordable non-refundable fares available.

Cafe Karma

23 Bowen Street Waiuku
Contact: Lynne Rosli
Phone: 09 2355432

Gluten free products available, Kids menu. Proudly serving Atomic Coffee.
Cafe Karma will also be opening a new cafe in Constable Road Waiuku. Opening Monday - Saturday, hours and address to be confirmed.

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.

New Zealand Steel

 
New Zealand Steel - Experience Industry. Public tours of the New Zealand steelmaking facility at Glenbrook are available by arrangement.

Mission Bush Road, Glenbrook
Phone: 09 375 8111 or 09 235 3535 ext 5169

Experience Industry. Public tours of the New Zealand steelmaking facility at Glenbrook are available by arrangement.
  
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Miranda Shorebird Centre

 
Miranda Shorebird Centre - Renowned migratory wading birds from home and abroad.  Unique Wrybill all year round.  Visitor & Natural History Information Centre.  Bunkroom and motel unit accommodation.

East Coast Road, Miranda
Phone: 09 232 2781

Renowned migratory wading birds from home and abroad.  Unique Wrybill all year round.  Visitor & Natural History Information Centre.  Bunkroom and motel unit accommodation.

Franklin Arts & Cultural Centre

 
Franklin Arts & Cultural Centre - Caters to art, craft, photographic, Hobby and cultural groups. Regular exhibitions, classes and workshops are held at the centre. Gallery and shop open 9am - 4pm weekdays.

Franklin: The Centre, Massey Ave, Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 8899

Caters to art, craft, photographic, Hobby and cultural groups. Regular exhibitions, classes and workshops are held at the centre. Gallery and shop open 9am - 4pm weekdays.

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 ...

Harbour Walks

Grahams Beach to Wattle Bay

3 hour walk from Grahams Beach to Wattle Bay with the choice of stopping at Big Bay or Orua Bay en-route.  Check tides.

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.

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.
  
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