Miranda, Kaiaua

2804 days ago

Power still out in Franklin - are you affected?

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

More than 170 Franklin properties are still suffering power loss due to the storm that ravaged the district last week.
Lines company Counties Power said on Monday morning 175 properties still had a power outage on their private service line, however more than 50 per cent of these do have part … View more
More than 170 Franklin properties are still suffering power loss due to the storm that ravaged the district last week.
Lines company Counties Power said on Monday morning 175 properties still had a power outage on their private service line, however more than 50 per cent of these do have part power.
*Are you still without power? if yes, comment below, and if you don't want your comments used, include NFP (not for publication), thanks

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2804 days ago

Winter Fire Safety in your Home

Mike Shaw from New Zealand Fire Region 1

With winter fast approaching it's time to look at your fireplaces and chimneys
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•Clean chimneys and flues before you light the first fire of the season.

•Always use a fireguard or spark-guard when using an open fire.

•Never throw rubbish into the fireplace – particularly … View more
With winter fast approaching it's time to look at your fireplaces and chimneys
:

•Clean chimneys and flues before you light the first fire of the season.

•Always use a fireguard or spark-guard when using an open fire.

•Never throw rubbish into the fireplace – particularly batteries and aerosol cans.

•Always empty ashes and ashtrays into a metal bin and pour water over them before disposal. Remember that ashes can take up to 5 days to cool.

•Keep matches, lighters and anything else that can create fire out of reach of children.

Remember: Smoke alarms save lives

2804 days ago

Lucky Lotto - was it you!

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

A lucky lotto player who bought their ticket at Pukekohe Countdown South has won $21,644 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday’s live Lotto draw. Was it you? - because it wasn't me :(
- Julie, editor)

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2804 days ago

Bring it on!

Briar Hubbard Reporter from Franklin County News

Sophie Donaldson will soon see if she and her cheerleading squad have what it takes to become world champions.

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2804 days ago

Industrial action affects some bus services

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Due to industrial action by members of the Tramways and First Unions, some services operated by NZ Bus will be cancelled between 17 April 2018 – 27 April 2018. Full details on affected services can be found here:

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2804 days ago

Should I sell or buy first?

Lodge Real Estate - City

If you’re looking to sell and buy a home at the same time, it pays to know and understand what tools are available to you upfront. Download our free guide for answers to common questions:

- Should I sell first or buy first?
- How can I afford to buy, if I'm still waiting to sell?
- Can … View more
If you’re looking to sell and buy a home at the same time, it pays to know and understand what tools are available to you upfront. Download our free guide for answers to common questions:

- Should I sell first or buy first?
- How can I afford to buy, if I'm still waiting to sell?
- Can I transfer our mortgage?
- What are important legal clauses to know?
- Am I looking in the right suburbs?

With this guide, you can march, rather than muddle, through the buying and selling process and get on with the business of enjoying your new home.
Check out our FREE guide!

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2804 days ago

Olympian in the house! What's your talent?

The Team from

Meet Robbie, one of our incredibly accomplished volunteers who just happens to also be a medal winning para-olympian! Robbie donates his time several times a week at our Puke ReStore and is a much loved member of the team.

Volunteers are the life breath of our organisation……We truly cherish… View more
Meet Robbie, one of our incredibly accomplished volunteers who just happens to also be a medal winning para-olympian! Robbie donates his time several times a week at our Puke ReStore and is a much loved member of the team.

Volunteers are the life breath of our organisation……We truly cherish their time and input here at Pukekohe ReStore! If you’ve been considering donating your time in a special way, we’d love to meet you. Your efforts making our ReStore charity shops a thriving success, will directly help Habitat for Humanity provide services to achieve their mission - that ‘everyone deserves a decent place to live’.

And oh my….. We have amazing donation arriving every day…. so drop in often to get the bargains.

Remember to think Puke ReStore charity shop next time you fancy a 2nd hand shopping adventure or are donating your pre-loved goods. Like and Follow us on Facebook to be one of the first to see the latest great buys in store.

The team look forward to connecting with you very soon :-)
Find out more!

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2805 days ago

Business Leader To Speak in Thames on Climate Change and Insurance

Denis from Thames

Tim Grafton the CEO of the Insurance Council will be speaking about the increasing risks from climate change and sea level rise, and what this means for your insurance cover at the Civic Centre in Thames on Wednesday at 7 PM.

If you own or rent coastal property or are thinking about buying a … View more
Tim Grafton the CEO of the Insurance Council will be speaking about the increasing risks from climate change and sea level rise, and what this means for your insurance cover at the Civic Centre in Thames on Wednesday at 7 PM.

If you own or rent coastal property or are thinking about buying a coastal property then this is a great opportunity to find out more from a well-informed business leader.

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