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Explore more, worry less at Ryman

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617 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.

617 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.

617 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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617 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.

617 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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618 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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619 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

*GST additional
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620 days ago

Your young Blues fan could be a special guest at the next Blues home game!

Auckland Blues

Be in to win an experience of a lifetime for your child.

As the official coin toss partner for the Blues, Stuff is giving away six experiences for kids across Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland to take part in the famous ritual at the DHL Super Rugby Pacific and SKY Super Rugby Aupiki home games.

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Be in to win an experience of a lifetime for your child.

As the official coin toss partner for the Blues, Stuff is giving away six experiences for kids across Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland to take part in the famous ritual at the DHL Super Rugby Pacific and SKY Super Rugby Aupiki home games.

They won't just participate in the toss but will also get to watch the game, visit the commentary box and take home a bunch of goodies.
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625 days ago

Do we need better animal welfare rules in Aotearoa?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

CDANZ estimates that around 250,000 dogs are chained up for their entire lives in Aotearoa. Animal welfare inspectors from the SPCA can do little for them and only in the most extreme cases can dogs be seized, and owners prosecuted, due to the resources involved. Do we need to have better welfare … View moreCDANZ estimates that around 250,000 dogs are chained up for their entire lives in Aotearoa. Animal welfare inspectors from the SPCA can do little for them and only in the most extreme cases can dogs be seized, and owners prosecuted, due to the resources involved. Do we need to have better welfare rules for dogs?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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621 days ago

Vehicles seized after reports of dangerous driving on Karioitahi Beach

Melanie Earley Reporter from Franklin County News

Kia ora neighbours, two vehicles were seized at Karioitahi Beach over the Easter weekend after reports of dangerous driving.

Inspector Joe Hunter, Counties Manukau South Area Commander, said police were called to the beach over Easter due to reports of two vehicles “driving dangerously”.

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Kia ora neighbours, two vehicles were seized at Karioitahi Beach over the Easter weekend after reports of dangerous driving.

Inspector Joe Hunter, Counties Manukau South Area Commander, said police were called to the beach over Easter due to reports of two vehicles “driving dangerously”.

“The motorists’ behaviour was of particular concern to police given the beach was very busy at the time with families enjoying their long weekend.”

Karioitahi Beach is one of only two beaches in the Auckland region which is listed as a designated road, the other being Muriwai in West Auckland.

Read the full story at the link below.

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621 days ago

SCOOP PURCHASE OF JOHN YOUNG FURNITURE

Dave from

**JUST LANDED A HUGE SHIPMENT OF NEW JOHN YOUNG FURNITURE AT CLEARANCE PRICES - WHY PAY RETAIL - WE HAVE LOUNGE, DINING, AND LIVING FURNITURE AT CRAZY PRICES - PUKEKOHE TRADERS - 33 NELSON ST PUKEKOHE**

Negotiable

621 days ago

Last Lounge Suites Available

Dave from

**SCOOP PURCHASE - A BRAND NEW JOUNG JOHN BERLIN CORNER SUITE - SELLS FOR CLOSE TO $5000 - WE HAVE TAKEN THE LAST FOUR FROM THE WAREHOUSE AND NORMALLY WE SELL FOR $3595 - WE ARE SELLING THE LAST 4 IN NZ FOR ONLY $2875 - PUKEKOHE TRADERS - THE JOHN YOUNG FURNITURE CLEARANCE STORE IN AUCKLAND - 33 … View more**SCOOP PURCHASE - A BRAND NEW JOUNG JOHN BERLIN CORNER SUITE - SELLS FOR CLOSE TO $5000 - WE HAVE TAKEN THE LAST FOUR FROM THE WAREHOUSE AND NORMALLY WE SELL FOR $3595 - WE ARE SELLING THE LAST 4 IN NZ FOR ONLY $2875 - PUKEKOHE TRADERS - THE JOHN YOUNG FURNITURE CLEARANCE STORE IN AUCKLAND - 33 NELSON ST PUKEKOHE**

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622 days ago

Barbie Dolls

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

Mary is one of our Pukekohe IHC Op Shop volunteers who is also a very talented seamstress and has recently made these fabulous clothes for Barbies that have been donated. Take one of these lovely Barbies home, priced from $8 - $12.

Negotiable

622 days ago

Looking for a pet who's more than just a pretty face?

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

SPCA animals come in all shapes and sizes, but it's their personalities that truly shine. From adventurers to clowns and socialites, each animal has Personality Plus! And with over 800 amazing animals waiting for their forever homes across the country, you're sure to find the perfect … View moreSPCA animals come in all shapes and sizes, but it's their personalities that truly shine. From adventurers to clowns and socialites, each animal has Personality Plus! And with over 800 amazing animals waiting for their forever homes across the country, you're sure to find the perfect match for your family.

Our experienced staff will help you find the pet that fits your lifestyle and matches your personality. So don't just find a pet – find a friend for life!

Apply online if you find a pet you like on our website, and we can help you decide whether they are the right match for you. Or give our team a call and talk through what you are looking for.

623 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.
Find out more

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