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Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

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3118 days ago

Franklin woman Rebecca Parkinson makes the final cut for Miss Universe NZ competition

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

Glenbrook's Rebecca Parkinson is in the running to be the next  Miss Universe New Zealand. 
The University of Auckland student was one of 200 other women in New Zealand who registered to be a part of the 2017 Miss Universe New Zealand competition.
Parkinson, 20,  who studies a Bachelor… View more
Glenbrook's Rebecca Parkinson is in the running to be the next  Miss Universe New Zealand. 
The University of Auckland student was one of 200 other women in New Zealand who registered to be a part of the 2017 Miss Universe New Zealand competition.
Parkinson, 20,  who studies a Bachelor of ...

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3119 days ago

Setting a new record

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

We’re on a mission to set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® title for the Largest human image of a bicycle!

Keep an eye out on our social media channels for live updates from 11am Friday.

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3120 days ago

Have your say: Election signs bylaw

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

AT proposes amending the election signs bylaw to clarify controls around how they are displayed. Give your feedback on the proposed changes by 26 June.

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3120 days ago

60+ murals in South Auckland

We've worked on over 60+ murals in South Auckland with different schools, organisations and individuals.

We ♥ working with the community to beautify tagging hot spots like this Ferguson mural.

Report graffiti by emailing graffiti@mbct.org.nz or phone us on 0800 END TAGS and we’ll … View more
We've worked on over 60+ murals in South Auckland with different schools, organisations and individuals.

We ♥ working with the community to beautify tagging hot spots like this Ferguson mural.

Report graffiti by emailing graffiti@mbct.org.nz or phone us on 0800 END TAGS and we’ll deal with it.

#BeautifulManukau #GraffitiRemoval #EndTags #Graffiti #Tagging #GraffitiServices #Murals #Art #Community #Beautification #Volunteer

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3121 days ago

Queen's Birthday Honours

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

Maurie Mac has been appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for his services to harness racing.

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3121 days ago

Let's welcome our First Foundation Scholarship Student Tui!

We've taken on a First Foundation Scholarship Student Tui!

Tui will be with us for 4 years as she completes her studies at Alfriston College and then goes on to university.

Tui has been with us for 5 months, working on Eye on Nature projects.

#BeautifulManukau #StudentSuccess … View more
We've taken on a First Foundation Scholarship Student Tui!

Tui will be with us for 4 years as she completes her studies at Alfriston College and then goes on to university.

Tui has been with us for 5 months, working on Eye on Nature projects.

#BeautifulManukau #StudentSuccess #FirstFoundation #SouthAucklandTalent

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3124 days ago

Waitomo Petroleum opens 'enviro-conscious' fuel stop at Bombay

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

A New Zealand-owned and operated petroleum company is taking a big leap forward by installing modern technology into its new fuel stop on the Bombay Hills.
Waitomo has installed its  first vapour recovery system at its Bombay station, which opened May 29, that allows petrol vapour to … View more
A New Zealand-owned and operated petroleum company is taking a big leap forward by installing modern technology into its new fuel stop on the Bombay Hills.
Waitomo has installed its  first vapour recovery system at its Bombay station, which opened May 29, that allows petrol vapour to ...

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3123 days ago

NZMA Community Open Day Hamilton, 10th June

NZMA

NZMA are hosting two open days on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!

On top of … View more
NZMA are hosting two open days on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!

On top of that, we’ve got some really fun activities where you get the opportunity to apply hands on skills in the areas of: Cookery, Hospitality, Contact Centre, Business, Retail and Early Childhood Education. If you enjoy these activities and decide to grow your skills further, then you can even enroll on the day!

To find out more about this Open Day, visit our website, we can’t wait to see you there!
Learn more

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3124 days ago

AT Mobile

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

With AT Mobile, you’ll get a notification when your bus is nearly at your stop. Find out about its other features on our website.

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3125 days ago

Traction on train service

Reporter Franklin County News

Hi neighbours,

Waikato Regional Council's strategy and policy committee recently voted in favour of a detailed business case into a passenger rail service between Hamilton and Auckland. Do you think it's worth investing in a train stop in Tuakau? Let us know what you think below.

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Hi neighbours,

Waikato Regional Council's strategy and policy committee recently voted in favour of a detailed business case into a passenger rail service between Hamilton and Auckland. Do you think it's worth investing in a train stop in Tuakau? Let us know what you think below.

Comments may be used - add NFP (not for publication) if you don't want your comments used.

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3125 days ago

Could you be a mum and daughter team like this one?

Reporter Franklin County News

Hey neighbours,
Check out this mum and daughter duo, who are both constables in Counties Manukau.
Do any of you work with family?
What's it like?

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3125 days ago

Onewhero and Karaka do battle on the hill in premier club rugby's game of the week

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

The battle up front could determine who wins the Counties Power Game of the Week this week between Karaka and Onewhero.
The Onewhero side will be smarting from a narrow loss to Waiuku last week and will determined to knock over one of the top four sides and give themselves a chance of making the… View more
The battle up front could determine who wins the Counties Power Game of the Week this week between Karaka and Onewhero.
The Onewhero side will be smarting from a narrow loss to Waiuku last week and will determined to knock over one of the top four sides and give themselves a chance of making the ...

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3125 days ago

Rainbows End Counties Manukau and Waikato Secondary School Competition kicks off for 2017

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

This weekend, the Rainbows End Counties Manukau and Waikato Secondary School 1st XV competition begins.
 Last year was the first year the competition took place, with St Johns College winning and Manurewa High taking second place.
The eight secondary schools in this … View more
This weekend, the Rainbows End Counties Manukau and Waikato Secondary School 1st XV competition begins.
 Last year was the first year the competition took place, with St Johns College winning and Manurewa High taking second place.
The eight secondary schools in this year's competition are ...

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3125 days ago

Planning for the future

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Around 31, 000 more people will be settling in Auckland, ready or not. So when it comes to transport, we need to be ready. Find out how AT is planning for the future.

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