From the editor
Hi there Neighbours;
It was a privilege to attend the nominees evening for the Pukekohe Business Association Best in Business Awards on Thursday.
Franklin County News is proud to be the event’s media sponsor and is grateful for the opportunity to be part of a such a fabulous annual event which does a superb job celebrating the success of business and enterprise in our town.
Congratulation to all the nominees and congratulations to Kendyl Sullivan and her PBA team for organising Thursday’s event at ANZ Pukekohe.
There was a lot of excitement in the room and it was clear all there were very proud to be on the nominees’ guest list.
Public voting opens June 1, and is open to 5pm July 3. be sure to support your favourite local business.
For more on the awards, keep an eye on the Franklin County News and the PBA website, pukekohe.org.nz
thanks :)
Julie
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Pickleball , Give it a try
The Pukekohe Pickleball Club has an open session tomorrow (Thursday) night from 6.30pm at the Pukekohe Netball Centre in Queens Rd Pukekohe - (near Pak & Save) and would like to invite established players to come for a game and also people who have wanted to give Pickleball a try
Its $10 to be given a paddle to play with and to be shown how to play this exciting fun filled game by one of our veteran players
The weather is looking great and its wonderful playing outside on a beautiful summer night , so come and join us
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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