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Juicing Limes, 5 kg lots or more $2.00 kg, yellowing so ripping, pick up ,or postage at cost to purchaser, Glenbrook, mp 021883673.
To all Business Owners, Neighbourly is here to help you keep connected with your neighbours, we’re offering Neighbourly Premium Business Listings FREE for three months.
You’ll feature in the local business directory and be able to post out to your surrounding suburbs once per week
… View moreTo all Business Owners, Neighbourly is here to help you keep connected with your neighbours, we’re offering Neighbourly Premium Business Listings FREE for three months.
You’ll feature in the local business directory and be able to post out to your surrounding suburbs once per week
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Franklin Bulls Basketball are stoked to announce that this afternoon our boys will be running out with a brand-new partner on their back - Welcome to the whanau Hot Spring Pukekohe.
Jase and his team are the experts in all things relating to …. Spa pools / Swim spas / Spa pool servicing, … View moreFranklin Bulls Basketball are stoked to announce that this afternoon our boys will be running out with a brand-new partner on their back - Welcome to the whanau Hot Spring Pukekohe.
Jase and his team are the experts in all things relating to …. Spa pools / Swim spas / Spa pool servicing, repairs and maintenance as well as other product categories represented in their showroom (Outdoor Kitchens / BBQ's / Louvred Roofs – that are motorised, with kit-set sizes and a bespoke custom service available) … so come on down and we will get your backyard dreams sorted for you!!
Don’t forget our wonderful styling event this Saturday. We have lots of wonderful clothes and other exciting items in store and we can't wait to see everyone on Saturday. Dame Denise L’Estrange-Corbet, co founder of World and IHC Patron will be with us sharing her amazing styling tips.
Sir Tim Shadbolt drew some criticism after suggesting a statue be erected in his town for his long-standing mayorship in Invercargill. This week is National Volunteer Week, a time to reflect on those who have given their time selflessly to your community and made a difference. So, which local do … View moreSir Tim Shadbolt drew some criticism after suggesting a statue be erected in his town for his long-standing mayorship in Invercargill. This week is National Volunteer Week, a time to reflect on those who have given their time selflessly to your community and made a difference. So, which local do you think deserves recognition? Tell us why!
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Five apartments have just been completed in Acacia Cove. All of which have just achieved a Lifemark® 5-Star Certification. Acacia Cove has a total of 215 villas and now 15 apartments in its village complex in Wattle downs, Auckland.
As a retirement village Acacia Cove wants to provide great … View moreFive apartments have just been completed in Acacia Cove. All of which have just achieved a Lifemark® 5-Star Certification. Acacia Cove has a total of 215 villas and now 15 apartments in its village complex in Wattle downs, Auckland.
As a retirement village Acacia Cove wants to provide great quality of life for its residents. Acacia Cove gives its residents a social community feel, with bowling greens, snooker table, craft room and indoor pools, providing great opportunities for residents to mix and mingle. The five newly completed apartments are situated 50 metres away from the Village centre.
Acacia Cove understands that its residents require dwellings where they can live safely and independently. Universal Design provides this. Acacia Cove decided applying Universal Design best accessibility practice was of high importance.
If you’re aged 60 and over, value your independence but want greater security, come and have a look at the superb properties we have to offer.
Contact long time manager Burce Cullington on (09) 268 8522.
Franklin Music Nights
An afternoon edition
Saturday 8 July
1.30pm - 3pm
A free concert for the community.
Join local artist, Emily Rice with her neo soul, jazz-pop band for an afternoon of groovy tunes at the Franklin Arts Centre atrium, with support from more local artists.
Food and … View moreFranklin Music Nights
An afternoon edition
Saturday 8 July
1.30pm - 3pm
A free concert for the community.
Join local artist, Emily Rice with her neo soul, jazz-pop band for an afternoon of groovy tunes at the Franklin Arts Centre atrium, with support from more local artists.
Food and drinks available for purchase from Caterpillar Cafe.
To preserve kauri for generations to come, we need to give them space to grow. That’s why 10 rules have been introduced as part of a National Plan to protect kauri from the pathogen that causes kauri dieback disease.
You will need to follow the rules for protecting kauri if you:
- … View moreTo preserve kauri for generations to come, we need to give them space to grow. That’s why 10 rules have been introduced as part of a National Plan to protect kauri from the pathogen that causes kauri dieback disease.
You will need to follow the rules for protecting kauri if you:
- Go into a kauri forest area
- Grow kauri plants/trees
- Have kauri on your property
- Own farm animals/stock that graze in or near a kauri forest
Together we can protect kauri. Find out what you can do
Hurry, Hurry, Hurry. Have you registered for the BPW Franklin Inc
International Candle Lighting Dinner
Speaker: SUE DICKENS of The NEW FOUNDATIONS TRUST
Better futures for South Auckland youth. The Trust specialises in transitional educational mentoring with the desire to see disadvantaged young… View moreHurry, Hurry, Hurry. Have you registered for the BPW Franklin Inc
International Candle Lighting Dinner
Speaker: SUE DICKENS of The NEW FOUNDATIONS TRUST
Better futures for South Auckland youth. The Trust specialises in transitional educational mentoring with the desire to see disadvantaged young people thrive, achieve and aspire to reach their potential. We have it on good authority that Sue is an excellent speaker.
Wednesday 28th June 2023 : 6:15 pm for 7:00 pm Buffet Dinner
Venue: Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club, 78 Nelson Street.
Cost: $35 per person BPW Franklin Inc. BNZ 02-0404-0100956-00
Ref: Surname and Code: Dinner Cash bar & EFTPOS available
Registration & deadline for payments 23 June
Please advise any special dietary requirements and full name to catering@bpwfranklin.org.nz Mobile: 021 210 4963
A big thank you to everyone who nominated a small business in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero awards - and who got behind our 11 regional finalists and voted.
And a huge congratulations to Meg Wilson - the founder of PAWS (Pet Animal Welfare Shops) across South Waikato! Meg's … View moreA big thank you to everyone who nominated a small business in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero awards - and who got behind our 11 regional finalists and voted.
And a huge congratulations to Meg Wilson - the founder of PAWS (Pet Animal Welfare Shops) across South Waikato! Meg's passion for pets received almost 20% of votes which has seen her walk away with a prize package worth $10,000 to support the work she and her team of volunteers do each day.
Thank you Neighbourly members for rallying around businesses in your community and continuing to show them how valued they are!
Green Gorilla from Neighbourly.co.nz.
Too much general waste for your wheelie bin?
Our Drury South Transfer Station is now open to the PUBLIC.
Bring your waste to us, and we will divert it from landfill! Our Transfer Station is fully automated. All you need is your credit - / EFTPOS card … View moreGreen Gorilla from Neighbourly.co.nz.
Too much general waste for your wheelie bin?
Our Drury South Transfer Station is now open to the PUBLIC.
Bring your waste to us, and we will divert it from landfill! Our Transfer Station is fully automated. All you need is your credit - / EFTPOS card to drive in, and the trailer with your waste!
Location: 2 Toiawaka Road, Drury South – GATE A
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Mon-Fri 7 am -4.30 pm
Sat – Sun 7.30am – 3.30pm
For pricing & more: Check our website
Ph. 09 636 22 44
Our June Seniors newsletter is out today. In this issue, we focus on the cost of living. We share some practical advice on how to save money on your health, home and everyday expenses plus much more.
1. Our book elves have been busy reorganising our book corner. Fiction books are being arranged alphabetically making it easier to find your favourite books. Thanks to the woodworking workshop at Waiuku Zero Waste for our lovely sustainable wooden book dividers.
2. It's National … View more1. Our book elves have been busy reorganising our book corner. Fiction books are being arranged alphabetically making it easier to find your favourite books. Thanks to the woodworking workshop at Waiuku Zero Waste for our lovely sustainable wooden book dividers.
2. It's National Volunteer Week. A big thank you to all the volunteers that help us in the shop. We couldn't do it without you.
3. Don't forget our Styling Day this coming Saturday 10.30 - 12.30.
Come check these out!
Free school holidays workshops:
Matariki Torn Paper Collage Workshop
Mon 3 July & Wed 12 July 2023
10am - 11am
For ages 9+. Younger kids can join with adult's assistance.
… View moreCome check these out!
Free school holidays workshops:
Matariki Torn Paper Collage Workshop
Mon 3 July & Wed 12 July 2023
10am - 11am
For ages 9+. Younger kids can join with adult's assistance.
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Booking is not essential.
Whale Paintbrush Rest Making Workshop
Day 1 - Wednesday 5 July
Air Dry Clay Brush Rest Modelling
10am - 11am
Day 2 - Thursday 6 July
Air Dry Clay Brush Rest Painting
10am - 11am
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Booking is essential.
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Matariki Woven Star Workshop
Tuesday 11 July
2pm - 3pm
For ages 9-18
Younger kids can join with adult assistance
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To book: www.eventbrite.co.nz...
Lottery closing soon! Buy your tickets today for a chance to win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.
Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and… View moreLottery closing soon! Buy your tickets today for a chance to win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.
Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort.
Situated a short three-minute drive from the shores of Lake Taupō, make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
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