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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.

 

 

  
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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 27/01/2010

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Kidd Cottage - Boutique Luxury Accommodation

 
Kidd Cottage - Boutique Luxury Accommodation - A delightful early 1900's fully restored luxury 2 bedroom (2 x king) cottage nestled amongst Karaka's horse studs, located just 10 minutes from the southern motorway and only 40 km's from the Auckland Domestic / International Airports. <br />Whatever the occasion -  a wedding, romantic weekend away, Karaka horse sales visit, business stay, short stop over, move in between houses, or just a well deserved break away - Kidd Cottage welcomes you to this tranquil rural retreat.

102 Kidd Road, Karaka, Auckland
Contact: Joanna Welsby
Phone: 0275 466456

A delightful early 1900's fully restored luxury 2 bedroom (2 x king) cottage nestled amongst Karaka's horse studs, located just 10 minutes from the southern motorway and only 40 km's from the Auckland Domestic / International Airports.
Whatever the occasion - a wedding, romantic weekend away, Karaka horse sales visit, business stay, short stop over, move in between houses, or just a well deserved break away - Kidd Cottage welcomes you to this tranquil rural retreat.


Barfoot & Thompson

68 King Street Pukekohe
Contact: Diana Cussen
Phone: 09 238 7019 09 237 3101

Buying or selling your home in Franklin? Barfoot & Thompson. the trusted name in Real Estate. For personalised, friendly, proactive service with results call Barfoot & Thompson.l


With Relish Delicatessen

78 Clevedon-Papakura Road
Phone: 09 292 8897

Takeaway espresso with hot and cold takeaway food. Put together a picnic with antipasto, salamis, cheeses etc from our delicatessen, on your way to the beach.


Maternal Instinct

174 King Street Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 6142

Maternitywear, Childrenswear prem - 12yrs, Toys and more


Henri & Co.

65 Edinburgh Street Pukekohe
Phone: 09 2381941

Brasserie & Boutique Store with all day dining menu: High tea: Deli delights: Vintage & contemporty furniture: Jewellery: Gift ideas & homeware
Available for private functions and catering
Opening February 2010


  
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Gardenza

Contact: David Brundell
Phone: 09 2353834

Welcome to Gardenza Gardens and Nursery.
A tranquil subtropical garden with 3 lakes. Transformed from bare cattle land over 25 years, the nursery specialises in exotic flowering bulbous plants. Stroll around the garden and purchase exotic delights from the nursery.


Awhitu Country Markets

 
Awhitu Country Markets - Organic Produce , Plants n Pots , Cappuccino, Gourmet Mussels, Arts/Crafts, Health n Beauty, Oils, Kauri Platters , Preserves<br />and much much more...

Matakawau Hall, Awhitu Road
Phone: 09 235 1691

Organic Produce , Plants n Pots , Cappuccino, Gourmet Mussels, Arts/Crafts, Health n Beauty, Oils, Kauri Platters , Preserves
and much much more...


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.


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


Warped Art & Design Weaving Workshp & Gallery

356 Otaua-Waiuku Road
Contact: Stephanie Collin

Hand-woven portraits and design.


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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