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617 days ago

Last chance to win this home!

Heart Foundation

It’s your last chance to win this brand-new,, fully-furnished home located just north of Auckland in the stunning beachside town of Mangawhai.

Valued at over $1.4 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand-new home features three-bedrooms, two-bathrooms and boasts an … View more
It’s your last chance to win this brand-new,, fully-furnished home located just north of Auckland in the stunning beachside town of Mangawhai.

Valued at over $1.4 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand-new home features three-bedrooms, two-bathrooms and boasts an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or even sell it. Tickets only $15 – get in quick and purchase more tickets today.
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618 days ago

Renumeration of Early Childhood educators

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

BPW wishes to recognise the essential service provided by early childhood educators by introducing improved remuneration aligning the pay rates for early childhood centre and home educators with kindergarten educators.
Invitation to BPW FRANKLIN DINNER MEETING.
Come and add weight with your story… View more
BPW wishes to recognise the essential service provided by early childhood educators by introducing improved remuneration aligning the pay rates for early childhood centre and home educators with kindergarten educators.
Invitation to BPW FRANKLIN DINNER MEETING.
Come and add weight with your story to the resolution which will be discussed at the BPW National Conference taking place in Kaitaia.

Date: 26th April 2023 Time: 6.30 for 7pm
Venue: Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St, Pukekohe.
Cost: Cost: $30 BPW Franklin account 02 0404 0100956 00 Code: dinner Ref: Surname Prepayment essential.
To register attendance: Contact catering@bpwfranklin.org.nz before 8pm Sunday 23rd April. Visitors/guests are welcome to attend.

618 days ago

Incentive for beneficiaries to move to independence

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

Should the New Zealand Government significantly increase the abatement threshold for welfare recipients and tie it to minimum wage increases to support women and their families to transition to employment or self-employment. The current abatement threshold provides limited work incentives for … View moreShould the New Zealand Government significantly increase the abatement threshold for welfare recipients and tie it to minimum wage increases to support women and their families to transition to employment or self-employment. The current abatement threshold provides limited work incentives for beneficiaries and in many cases acts as a deterrent to moving to independence.
Invitation to BPW FRANKLIN DINNER MEETING.
Come and add weight with your story to the resolution which will be discussed at the BPW National Conference taking place in Kaitaia.

Date: 26th April 2023 Time: 6.30 for 7pm
Venue: Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St, Pukekohe.
Cost: Cost: $30 BPW Franklin account 02 0404 0100956 00 Code: dinner Ref: Surname Prepayment essential.
To register attendance: Contact catering@bpwfranklin.org.nz before 8pm Sunday 23rd April. Visitors/guests are welcome to attend.

618 days ago

Social Welfare -

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

Should the Govt individualise social welfare and address the system’s reliance on an outdated notion of families having a primary breadwinner, by amongst other things, bringing the couple rate of a benefit closer to double the single rate.
Invitation to BPW FRANKLIN DINNER MEETING.
Come and add… View more
Should the Govt individualise social welfare and address the system’s reliance on an outdated notion of families having a primary breadwinner, by amongst other things, bringing the couple rate of a benefit closer to double the single rate.
Invitation to BPW FRANKLIN DINNER MEETING.
Come and add weight with your story to the resolution which will be discussed at the BPW National Conference taking place in Kaitaia .

Date: 26th April 2023 Time: 6.30 for 7pm
Venue: Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St, Pukekohe.
Cost: Cost: $30 BPW Franklin account 02 0404 0100956 00 Code: dinner Ref: Surname Prepayment essential.
To register attendance: Contact catering@bpwfranklin.org.nz before 8pm Sunday 23rd April. Visitors/guests are welcome to attend.

618 days ago

Keep your community clean

Auckland Council

If you see illegal dumping, report it. 0800 NO DUMP (0800 663 867).

Donate or dispose of your items properly. Dumpers will be fined up to $30,000.
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622 days ago

Garage Sale, Pukekohe Anglican Church

Cecily from Pukekohe

8am Saturday April 15, on the corner of Queen St and Wesley St. Household goods, furniture, appliances, Op Shop, toys and books. DVD special $1 for 2, CDs make a donation. All Welcome!

618 days ago

SAMSUNG VS APPLE

The Team from NZ Compare

The comparison you've been waiting for! Are you team Apple or team Samsung?!

Both companies have their own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to technology and it can get pretty heated. It's always best to check before you invest - so compare the pro's and con's of … View more
The comparison you've been waiting for! Are you team Apple or team Samsung?!

Both companies have their own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to technology and it can get pretty heated. It's always best to check before you invest - so compare the pro's and con's of Samsung and Apple now with this easy guide.

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619 days ago

Disabled Learners should have the same opportunities as able bodied students?

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

Should the Government ensure that disabled learners thrive in New Zealand schools by implementing the recommendations of the Education Review Office report Thriving at School? Education for Disabled Learners in Schools. Come and make sure we get this resolution passed for further debate.
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Should the Government ensure that disabled learners thrive in New Zealand schools by implementing the recommendations of the Education Review Office report Thriving at School? Education for Disabled Learners in Schools. Come and make sure we get this resolution passed for further debate.
Invitation to BPW FRANKLIN DINNER MEETING.
Come and add weight to the resolution with your story.
Date: 26th April 2023 Time: 6.30 for 7pm
Venue: Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St, Pukekohe.
Speaker: Remits for conference.
Cost: Cost: $30 BPW Franklin account 02 0404 0100956 00 Code: dinner Ref: Surname Prepayment essential.
To register attendance: Contact catering@bpwfranklin.org.nz before 8pm Sunday 23rd April. Visitors/guests are welcome to attend.

619 days ago

Pay Parity will go some way to alleviating poverty.

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

Would you like to see the alleviation of poverty, particularly for Māori and Pasifika women, disadvantaged by pay parity issues. For every $1 a Pākehā man earns, a Pākehā woman earns 89c; an Asian man and a Māori man earn 86c; an Asian woman earns 83c; a Pacific man and a Māori woman earn … View moreWould you like to see the alleviation of poverty, particularly for Māori and Pasifika women, disadvantaged by pay parity issues. For every $1 a Pākehā man earns, a Pākehā woman earns 89c; an Asian man and a Māori man earn 86c; an Asian woman earns 83c; a Pacific man and a Māori woman earn 81c; and a Pacific woman earns 75c. Is this fair? Come and add your story
Invitation to BPW FRANKLIN DINNER MEETING.
Come and add weight to the resolution with your story.

Date: 26th April 2023 Time: 6.30 for 7pm
Venue: Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St, Pukekohe.
Cost: Cost: $30 BPW Franklin account 02 0404 0100956 00 Code: dinner Ref: Surname Prepayment essential.
To register attendance: Contact catering@bpwfranklin.org.nz before 8pm Sunday 23rd April. Visitors/guests are welcome to attend.

619 days ago

Student nurses need financial support when sent to other centres, than those they live in.

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

Should the government better support student Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals through improvements (including but not limited to) Reimbursing students for costs incurred by work placement training.
Invitation to BPW FRANKLIN DINNER MEETING.
Come and add weight to the resolution … View more
Should the government better support student Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals through improvements (including but not limited to) Reimbursing students for costs incurred by work placement training.
Invitation to BPW FRANKLIN DINNER MEETING.
Come and add weight to the resolution with your story.

Date: 26th April 2023 Time: 6.30 for 7pm
Venue: Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St, Pukekohe.
Speaker: Remits for conference. Your story may well add weight to the submission.
Cost: Cost: $30 BPW Franklin account 02 0404 0100956 00 Code: dinner Ref: Surname Prepayment essential.
To register attendance: Contact catering@bpwfranklin.org.nz before 8pm Sunday 23rd April. Visitors/guests are welcome to attend.

619 days ago

Massive Garage Sale

Alison from Pukekohe

Franklin Hospice will be having a huge garage sale on 29 April 10am-2pm. Loads of clothes, plants, baking and bric-a-brac.
29 Hall Street, Pukekohe.
All funds raised go towards the running of Franklin Hospice.

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619 days ago

Civics education

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

Is there a need for Civics education in general to improve knowledge of Central and Local Government to enable all New Zealanders to be engaged in this process of democracy. The low voter turnout and general lack of engagement in all government processes across New Zealand is of great concern.
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Is there a need for Civics education in general to improve knowledge of Central and Local Government to enable all New Zealanders to be engaged in this process of democracy. The low voter turnout and general lack of engagement in all government processes across New Zealand is of great concern.
Invitation to BPW FRANKLIN DINNER MEETING.
Come and add weight to the resolution with your story.

Date: 26th April 2023 Time: 6.30 for 7pm
Venue: Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club, Nelson St, Pukekohe.
Cost:Cost: $30 BPW Franklin account 02 0404 0100956 00 Code: dinner Ref: Surname. Prepayment essential.
To register attendance: Contact catering@bpwfranklin.org.nz before 8pm Sunday 23rd April. Visitors/guests are welcome to attend.

619 days ago

Would you speak up?

Telecommunications Dispute Resolution

Telecommunications are an integral part of our lives, so when things go wrong it can be frustrating. Do you prefer to keep tight lipped, or are you willing to speak up?

The Telecommunications Dispute Resolution service, or TDR for short, is here to help. It’s ok to complain and we encourage … View more
Telecommunications are an integral part of our lives, so when things go wrong it can be frustrating. Do you prefer to keep tight lipped, or are you willing to speak up?

The Telecommunications Dispute Resolution service, or TDR for short, is here to help. It’s ok to complain and we encourage you to speak up and raise issues early.

For phone and internet disputes, talk to your provider first and give them a chance to sort it. If it remains unresolved or if you need some extra help, you can talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

To get in touch or find out more, visit www.tdr.org.nz or freephone 0508 98 98 98.
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620 days ago

Commemorate Anzac Day on 25 April

Auckland Council

Remember our servicemen and servicewomen past and present by attending an Anzac Day service on Tuesday 25 April.

Visit ourauckland.nz/anzacday for a full list of services across the region.
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621 days ago

Got a small business? We've got a sale!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just for April we're offering a very special discount on our Premium Business Listings! Usually $399*, you can grab a Premium Listing for just $199* for the whole year.

Here's five great things a Premium Listing will get you:
- up to 40,000 neighbours living around your business to … View more
Just for April we're offering a very special discount on our Premium Business Listings! Usually $399*, you can grab a Premium Listing for just $199* for the whole year.

Here's five great things a Premium Listing will get you:
- up to 40,000 neighbours living around your business to connect
- message scheduling (set and forget!)
- improved SEO (improve your online footprint!)
- fortnightly tips and tricks from the Neighbourly team to ensure your Premium Listing works for you
- support from the Neighbourly team whenever you need it

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