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Taking place at the ASB Showgrounds from August 18-20, The Baby Show has all your parental needs covered and over 230 exhibitors.
Franklin County News is giving away an exclusive Baby Show hamper valued at over $200. Each is packed with goodies from exhibitors at the show - alongside a double pass… View moreTaking place at the ASB Showgrounds from August 18-20, The Baby Show has all your parental needs covered and over 230 exhibitors.
Franklin County News is giving away an exclusive Baby Show hamper valued at over $200. Each is packed with goodies from exhibitors at the show - alongside a double pass for this year’s show so you can head along yourself!
WIN!!! To go in the draw, email natalie.polley@fairfaxmedia.co.nz with your full name and contact numbers; and 'Baby Show' in the subject line. Entries close 4pm August 11.
For more info and tickets visit www.babyshow.co.nz...
*****Franklin County News and CMRFU have a great prize to celebrate the All Blacks coming to town - an official Counties Manukau PIC Steelers' jersey. To be into win, answer this question: Where is this Friday's Game of Three Halves being held? Email julie.kaio@fairfaxmedia.co.nz with … View more*****Franklin County News and CMRFU have a great prize to celebrate the All Blacks coming to town - an official Counties Manukau PIC Steelers' jersey. To be into win, answer this question: Where is this Friday's Game of Three Halves being held? Email julie.kaio@fairfaxmedia.co.nz with your answer before 10am, Friday, August 11. Good luck!******
Pukekohe's ECOLight Stadium is the place to be for rugby fans on Friday when the mighty All Blacks come to town for an exiting dose of triple header rugby.
The Game of Three Halves is one of the most popular rugby events on the calendar, where the All Blacks play provincial sides.
This week they ...
Pop in for a 30 minute Power Lunch at Paksa Restaurant and glimpse the new Naumi Auckland Airport Hotel. The Power Lunch costs $25, is in bento box style, so you get a full meal with four different taste sensations, including a free soft drink / barista coffee / tea and is served between 11.30am … View morePop in for a 30 minute Power Lunch at Paksa Restaurant and glimpse the new Naumi Auckland Airport Hotel. The Power Lunch costs $25, is in bento box style, so you get a full meal with four different taste sensations, including a free soft drink / barista coffee / tea and is served between 11.30am and 1.30pm any day of the week.
We’ve partnered with Dingwall Trust by committing 15% of The Power Lunch proceeds towards them, helping children and young people up to 17 years old, who are in need of care and protection away from home.
The main street of Pukekohe, south of Auckland, is lined with a footpath locals deem so dangerous in the wet, they are afraid to walk on it.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
Hey neighbours.
We are chasing a story about the slippery footpaths that line King St, Pukekohe, as well as the surrounding streets in the area.
Have you, or anyone you know, fallen or slipped on these footpaths? We would like to hear some of your stories.
Comment below, or email me at … View moreHey neighbours.
We are chasing a story about the slippery footpaths that line King St, Pukekohe, as well as the surrounding streets in the area.
Have you, or anyone you know, fallen or slipped on these footpaths? We would like to hear some of your stories.
Comment below, or email me at ruwade.bryant@fairfaxmedia.co.nz
If you do not want your comments used in a story, please add NFP at the end of your comment.
Hi Neighbourly members. I’m Reza Jefari and I could help you with a home loan to make your dream a reality. Whether you’re putting down roots for the first time, upsizing to suit a growing family, planning your dream home or looking to grow your wealth.
Contact me on 027 500 1241 and I can … View moreHi Neighbourly members. I’m Reza Jefari and I could help you with a home loan to make your dream a reality. Whether you’re putting down roots for the first time, upsizing to suit a growing family, planning your dream home or looking to grow your wealth.
Contact me on 027 500 1241 and I can meet you when it suits to start the process.
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Pukekohe may soon get its own New World supermarket, serving the Paerata area of town.
Foodstuffs has sought resource consent from Auckland Council for the proposed supermarket, to be built at 3 Comrie Pl and 11-17 Paerata Rd - which is the current site of Counties Inn.
A management plan, … View morePukekohe may soon get its own New World supermarket, serving the Paerata area of town.
Foodstuffs has sought resource consent from Auckland Council for the proposed supermarket, to be built at 3 Comrie Pl and 11-17 Paerata Rd - which is the current site of Counties Inn.
A management plan, ...
Hi..Im Phillip Collis
5 Searle Drive Patumahoe..
Artist and game fishing lure Manufacture
Costing here are for smallest painting about 70 x 55 cm in with varnish protection coat to keep dust off ...Larger here is " Fire Storm "
30 x 30 cm selling for $220 and i can look at … View moreHi..Im Phillip Collis
5 Searle Drive Patumahoe..
Artist and game fishing lure Manufacture
Costing here are for smallest painting about 70 x 55 cm in with varnish protection coat to keep dust off ...Larger here is " Fire Storm "
30 x 30 cm selling for $220 and i can look at commision art work..
3 paints now ready for the Franklin Arts Festival next month and 2 are named ..." Global Warning " and all should see the message they have
Pukekohe has proved to be the place to score the best mince and gravy pies, after two Franklin bakeries came away with awards in the Bakels Supreme Pie Awards 2017!
Congratulations to Crown Bakery and Coffee's Lee Ung who secured the gold medal for his mince and gravy pie; and the silver … View morePukekohe has proved to be the place to score the best mince and gravy pies, after two Franklin bakeries came away with awards in the Bakels Supreme Pie Awards 2017!
Congratulations to Crown Bakery and Coffee's Lee Ung who secured the gold medal for his mince and gravy pie; and the silver medal for his mince and cheese pie!
And Counties Bakery did it again this year. After scooping the top honour in last year's awards for his steak and gravy pie, owner Michael Kuoy continued his success and took away silver for his mince and gravy pie this year.
READ THE STORIES HERE:
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WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE PIE FLAVOUR?
Check out our Facebook or Neighbourly page for each weeks August Sale Specials.
A Lotto player is dancing their way into August after winning $19,395 with Lotto Second Division in Wednesday's night’s Lotto draw.
The winning ticket was sold at Pukekohe's Lochview Dairy. Lucky!!
Year after year, Pukekohe bakers seem to whip up perfectly puffed pies for the Bakels Supreme Pie Awards, and this year is no exception.
Last year Counties Bakery took centre stage in Pukekohe, but this year, Manukau Rd's Crown Bakery and Coffee was victorious.
The bakery, which … View moreYear after year, Pukekohe bakers seem to whip up perfectly puffed pies for the Bakels Supreme Pie Awards, and this year is no exception.
Last year Counties Bakery took centre stage in Pukekohe, but this year, Manukau Rd's Crown Bakery and Coffee was victorious.
The bakery, which has ...
We kiwis sure do love a good pie. InsPIEred by the 2017 Supreme Pie Award celebrations, we want to know where to get the best pie in YOUR neighbourhood!
Comment below where to find your best local pie, sweet or savoury, and you'll be in the draw to WIN a $50 Prezzy® card!
Winner … View moreWe kiwis sure do love a good pie. InsPIEred by the 2017 Supreme Pie Award celebrations, we want to know where to get the best pie in YOUR neighbourhood!
Comment below where to find your best local pie, sweet or savoury, and you'll be in the draw to WIN a $50 Prezzy® card!
Winner announced Monday 7th August.
Hey neighbours.
Hope Unlimited Trust have been featured in the latest eLocal. Maybe have a look (pages 6-7) to get a better idea of how we might be able to help you or someone you know. And please let me know what you think of the article if you have a moment. All feedback is good feedback … View moreHey neighbours.
Hope Unlimited Trust have been featured in the latest eLocal. Maybe have a look (pages 6-7) to get a better idea of how we might be able to help you or someone you know. And please let me know what you think of the article if you have a moment. All feedback is good feedback that helps us get better at seeing what it is we do through the eyes of others. Cheers. :-)
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