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2727 days ago

Poll: Fuel tax hits Franklin

Reporter Franklin County News

Hi all, the Auckland fuel has come to Franklin, with those north of Pukekohe paying more at the pump. However, those lucky few south of Taukau and Pokeno are missing out.

How do you guys feel about the tax?

Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Fuel tax hits Franklin
  • 55.6% It sucks!
    55.6% Complete
  • 22.2% It doesn't affect me.
    22.2% Complete
  • 22.2% I'll be going out of my way to avoid it.
    22.2% Complete
27 votes
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2727 days ago

Help Rylee B Make a Difference

Chris from Mangatawhiri - Maramarua

Rylee is doing a school fun run and is looking for sponsors ..

funrun2018.everydayhero.com...

2727 days ago

School Holidays Soon!!!

Duty Manager from Cinema 3 Pukekohe

Its almost time for school holidays and we are already getting bookings in for the week!! We do advise as it is a very busy period for us. That you book in advance to have secured seats :)

2745 days ago

Poll: To clamp or not to clamp

Reporter Franklin County News

A grieving mother had her car clamped minutes after giving a statement about her dead son at Henderson Police Station.

Her friend called the clamping company to ask for sympathy but they wouldn't have a bar of it.

What do you think? Should she be let off?

Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...

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To clamp or not to clamp
  • 88.6% She should get a break.
    88.6% Complete
  • 11.4% Rules are rules.
    11.4% Complete
35 votes
2730 days ago

Waikato DHB Nurses Strike

Andre Chivell from Waikato District Health Board

Waikato DHB NZNO nurses, healthcare assistants and some midwives will strike for 24 hours on the following days:

- 7am Thursday 5 July to 7am Friday 6 July
- 7am Thursday 12 July to 7am Friday 13 July

Services will be severely affected during this time.

To reduce the number of patients … View more
Waikato DHB NZNO nurses, healthcare assistants and some midwives will strike for 24 hours on the following days:

- 7am Thursday 5 July to 7am Friday 6 July
- 7am Thursday 12 July to 7am Friday 13 July

Services will be severely affected during this time.

To reduce the number of patients in hospital and attending our clinics over the time leading up to and during the proposed industrial action we will be:

- Rescheduling appointments for surgery, treatments and outpatient clinics.
- Giving priority to emergency, critical care and maternity.
- Still providing some essential outpatient clinics such as cancer and dialysis treatments.
- Contacting all patients whose operations or clinic appointments are affected by the strike.

Please save the hospital emergency department for emergencies only.

If it’s not an emergency contact your GP, or go to an urgent care centre or call Healthline on 0800 611 116.

For further information around the strike please visit our website - www.waikatodhb.health.nz/strike

Or if you have a query call toll-free 0800 276 216.
Find out more

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2731 days ago

Furry Fridays - so cute!

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

Dogs are happiness on four legs. Their lives are about finding joy and having fun, and if the current moment isn't exactly fun - bathtime, maybe - then it's tolerable because after it's over, there's bound to be fun later.
A dog's happiness makes us happy. And that makes … View more
Dogs are happiness on four legs. Their lives are about finding joy and having fun, and if the current moment isn't exactly fun - bathtime, maybe - then it's tolerable because after it's over, there's bound to be fun later.
A dog's happiness makes us happy. And that makes them happy, and the whole glorious cycle starts again. What makes your four-legged friend happy? Share with your neighbours here :) And happy Furry Friday!

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2731 days ago

Are you excited for the ski season to start?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

Check out all this snow! Mt Ruapehu is looking epic after a fresh dumping of snow. The mountain is gearing up to open this weekend for its first skiers of the season. Will you be heading along?

Are you excited for the winter season? Which NZ skifield is your favourite? Let us … View more
Hey neighbours,

Check out all this snow! Mt Ruapehu is looking epic after a fresh dumping of snow. The mountain is gearing up to open this weekend for its first skiers of the season. Will you be heading along?

Are you excited for the winter season? Which NZ skifield is your favourite? Let us know in the replies! Photo credit: Tom Lee/ Stuff

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2732 days ago

80 cube m of pine mulch

Simon from Pukekohe

80 cubic m of pine mulch, ready for the garden or calf sheds. Need to have a loading vehicle, no small purchasers

Price: $5

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