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Resene has just released the latest Habitat plus, full of inspiring ideas to help you bring out the best in your home with wallpaper. Pick up your FREE copy at your local Resene ColorShop. Make sure you view the extensive wallpaper library while you're in store; there's something to suit … View moreResene has just released the latest Habitat plus, full of inspiring ideas to help you bring out the best in your home with wallpaper. Pick up your FREE copy at your local Resene ColorShop. Make sure you view the extensive wallpaper library while you're in store; there's something to suit all tastes from neutral to bold, pattern to texture, fun to traditional, striped to botanical.
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Most of the stock is priced from $50 to $90 - while sizes last!!
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Shop 11 Mt Wellington Shopping Centre, Mt Wellington Highway (By Countdown Supermarket)
… View moreQuality Leather and some Synthetic Boots and Shoes from Europe and Asia! Limited stock to clear at fantastic prices!
Most of the stock is priced from $50 to $90 - while sizes last!!
Shoe Factory
Shop 11 Mt Wellington Shopping Centre, Mt Wellington Highway (By Countdown Supermarket)
Hours:
Mon to Friday 9.30am to 5.30pm
Saturday 10.00am to 3.00pm
The pilot of a hang glider has died after the aircraft crashed at Kariotahi Beach, south west of Auc…
Housing affordability is getting worse for Kiwis - especially in Auckland.
About four in five people renting are unable to comfortably afford mortgage payments, recent Government statistics show. Many Kiwis are fleeing expensive cities like Auckland in search of affordable housing in the … View moreHousing affordability is getting worse for Kiwis - especially in Auckland.
About four in five people renting are unable to comfortably afford mortgage payments, recent Government statistics show. Many Kiwis are fleeing expensive cities like Auckland in search of affordable housing in the regions - and they're not looking back.
So, in your current situation are you able to afford your own home?
Hey Neighbours,
Jacinda Ardern is only three days away from her due date, which some of us have been eagerly awaiting since the announcment in January this year.
Are you excited for this very special Kiwi, or are you just wanting all of the baby talk to be over?
What are some great groups that … View moreHey Neighbours,
Jacinda Ardern is only three days away from her due date, which some of us have been eagerly awaiting since the announcment in January this year.
Are you excited for this very special Kiwi, or are you just wanting all of the baby talk to be over?
What are some great groups that our new Franklin mums can join?
Let us know your best new mum tips in the comments.
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Read more about Jacinda's baby plans: www.stuff.co.nz...
Once upon a time, marmalade on toast was a winter staple. In our upcoming July issue though, gardening guru Lynda Hallinan says marmalade is in danger of extinction because fewer and fewer people are buying, making or eating it! So tell us: Do you still like marmalade? Yes or no, don't forget … View moreOnce upon a time, marmalade on toast was a winter staple. In our upcoming July issue though, gardening guru Lynda Hallinan says marmalade is in danger of extinction because fewer and fewer people are buying, making or eating it! So tell us: Do you still like marmalade? Yes or no, don't forget to tell us why.
Look at how pleased Brandy is with herself, after she donated blood to save little kitten Cognac, after he was dumped and nearly eaten to death by fleas.
It is rare for vets to perform a xenotransfusion, but the kitten was knocking on death's door, so as a last resort, used Brandy's … View moreLook at how pleased Brandy is with herself, after she donated blood to save little kitten Cognac, after he was dumped and nearly eaten to death by fleas.
It is rare for vets to perform a xenotransfusion, but the kitten was knocking on death's door, so as a last resort, used Brandy's blood to revive the feline.
This is just one of the many tales Franklin Cat Rescue's Melanie Marshall has to tell - after all, she lives with 77 cats!
Click the link to read all about Melanie's crazy life!
Our friendly team at the Mangere East Clinic can provide quality healthcare for all of the family. Consultations for kids under 18 years are free! No appointments, just walk on in. There is also no charge for ACC consultations. The clinic is part of East Tamaki Healthcare and Nirvana Health Group … View moreOur friendly team at the Mangere East Clinic can provide quality healthcare for all of the family. Consultations for kids under 18 years are free! No appointments, just walk on in. There is also no charge for ACC consultations. The clinic is part of East Tamaki Healthcare and Nirvana Health Group network.
Our clinic is at 7B/359 Massey Road and it’s open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm and Saturday 8.30am to 12.30pm. Phone 265 4955 for more information. Read more about our Mangere East Clinic.
Do you have your heart set on a great new car but need finance to get it? We can sort your money fast and simply at a great rate. At Geneva Finance we are specialists in Car Finance and Loans and will guarantee you the best rate for your situation.
At any finance company, rates will vary … View moreDo you have your heart set on a great new car but need finance to get it? We can sort your money fast and simply at a great rate. At Geneva Finance we are specialists in Car Finance and Loans and will guarantee you the best rate for your situation.
At any finance company, rates will vary depending on your situation but as we know car finance so well, we can match you with the best possible loan fast and you can also save heaps on insurance and fees.
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Brrrr, this chilly, drizzly, grey weather has us dreaming of sunshine and and warmer temperatures!
Where is your favourite place holiday during winter?
What country is on the bucketlist for future Kiwi winters?
Do you have a favourite wintry hideaway in Franklin?
Hi Neighbours,
Speedway promoters have agreed to move from Western Springs, opening the way for the venue to become the home of test cricket in Auckland.
Here's the full details about the move.
What are your thoughts on the speedway moving? Are you a neighbour glad to see the back of … View moreHi Neighbours,
Speedway promoters have agreed to move from Western Springs, opening the way for the venue to become the home of test cricket in Auckland.
Here's the full details about the move.
What are your thoughts on the speedway moving? Are you a neighbour glad to see the back of the racing and the noise? Are you looking forward to a decent test cricket venue in Auckland? And if you're a speedway fan, how do you feel about trekking out to the airport to see races?
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Hi Franklin, are you renting and unable to comfortably afford your own home?
About 81% of people in your community have said they are unable to afford a house within the cheapest 25% of the area - and it's said to be getting worse. Is this something you are struggling with? What are house … View moreHi Franklin, are you renting and unable to comfortably afford your own home?
About 81% of people in your community have said they are unable to afford a house within the cheapest 25% of the area - and it's said to be getting worse. Is this something you are struggling with? What are house prices like in your neighbourhood?
What do you think needs to be done to help change these results?
To see the statistics from the Government's latest housing affordability measure, click here.
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