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Myrtle rust is a fungus that can destroy our native and taonga trees such as pōhutukawa, mānuka, kānuka and rātā. It also attacks feijoa trees. Severe infestations can kill affected plants and have long-term impacts on the regeneration of young plants and seedlings.
And it’s now in New … View moreMyrtle rust is a fungus that can destroy our native and taonga trees such as pōhutukawa, mānuka, kānuka and rātā. It also attacks feijoa trees. Severe infestations can kill affected plants and have long-term impacts on the regeneration of young plants and seedlings.
And it’s now in New Zealand – sightings have been reported in Kerikeri in Northland, Waitara in Taranaki and Te Kuiti in Waikato.
If you see it, DO NOT TOUCH OR DISTURB THE PLANT. Please take a photo and call us immediately on 0800 80 99 66.
To find out more about the invasive Myrtle rust fungus please visit www.mpi.govt.nz/myrtlerust
Children from across Franklin braved the blanket of fog that covered Tuakau on Thursday for the Franklin Year 5 and 6 Soccer Tournament.
Did you know a motorway transports fewer than 2500 people per hour? A rail line can transport 10 times as many. Find out AT’s plan to keep Auckland moving.
Bombay have retained the Counties Power Cup and moved to the top of the Counties Manukau Rugby McNamara Cup standings after a 27-20 win over Patumahoe.
The top-of-the-table match-up lived up to its billing with a terrific contest between the two sides going down to the wire.
Visitors Bombay … View moreBombay have retained the Counties Power Cup and moved to the top of the Counties Manukau Rugby McNamara Cup standings after a 27-20 win over Patumahoe.
The top-of-the-table match-up lived up to its billing with a terrific contest between the two sides going down to the wire.
Visitors Bombay shot...
It's crucial that we fill our bellies with food to make sure we maintain good energy levels, however, as a stressful mother with a newborn baby, the prospect of eating can often be forgotten.
Thanks to Bellyful Franklin, families with newborn babies, young children or children with ...
AT plans to introduce light rail to Auckland as a way to relieve traffic congestion and get more people around Auckland quickly.
Hamilton Operatic Society presents Les Misérable. Join the barricade and see one of the worlds most adored musicals.
For a strictly limited season only at Clarence St Theatre. Directed By David Sidwell and Musically Directed by Alex Wiltshire. Book at Ticketek.
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Goodness, gracious, great balls of fire! Jason Donovan is on his way to New Zealand in the cast of the award-winning, international hit musical Million Dollar Quartet.
Million Dollar Quartet is inspired by the incredible true events of December 4, 1956, when the “Father of Rock ‘n’ … View moreGoodness, gracious, great balls of fire! Jason Donovan is on his way to New Zealand in the cast of the award-winning, international hit musical Million Dollar Quartet.
Million Dollar Quartet is inspired by the incredible true events of December 4, 1956, when the “Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll”, Sam Phillips, brought together four music giants – Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley – for one of the greatest impromptu recording sessions of all time.
Franklin County News has a double pass to give-away to one lucky neighbour, to see the show at Auckland’s The Civic from 9 to 18 June.
To be into win, email julie.kaio@fairfaxmedia.co.nz, with 'quartet' in the subject line. Don't forget your daytime phone number. Competition closes June 2 at 5pm. Good luck!
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Make sure that you support the animals by purchasing your Entertainment Book from us at SPCA Auckland - 20% of all book and digital membership sales go directly towards caring… View moreYour 2016/17 Entertainment Books have nearly expired so don't waste time in getting a brand new 2017/18 membership!
Make sure that you support the animals by purchasing your Entertainment Book from us at SPCA Auckland - 20% of all book and digital membership sales go directly towards caring for Auckland's animals in need.
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Alfie Farrell snuggles into the safety of his dad's arms, too shy to give his favourite pony an apple. But when a volunteer takes his toy Slimey from his grip and uses it to feed Kasper the treat, he breaks into a delighted grin. Alfie has autism, and since he became a member of … View moreAlfie Farrell snuggles into the safety of his dad's arms, too shy to give his favourite pony an apple. But when a volunteer takes his toy Slimey from his grip and uses it to feed Kasper the treat, he breaks into a delighted grin. Alfie has autism, and since he became a member of South ...
Pukekohe Netball Centre is looking forward to the hotly contested representative season ahead, with players set to take to the court for the beginning of the competition on Sunday, May 28.
"We are looking forward to hosting the Counties Power Tournament here on Sunday - it's the first … View morePukekohe Netball Centre is looking forward to the hotly contested representative season ahead, with players set to take to the court for the beginning of the competition on Sunday, May 28.
"We are looking forward to hosting the Counties Power Tournament here on Sunday - it's the first ...
After losing the end of his finger in a motorbike accident, Kent Allan still felt he needed further medical attention.
For almost a year prior to the accident, Kent had been suffering from headaches, so his doctors ordered a scan.
After his scan he went to watch Erin Brockovich at the movies. … View moreAfter losing the end of his finger in a motorbike accident, Kent Allan still felt he needed further medical attention.
For almost a year prior to the accident, Kent had been suffering from headaches, so his doctors ordered a scan.
After his scan he went to watch Erin Brockovich at the movies.
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Good in the Hood is your chance to support local groups in your neighbourhood. Right across New Zealand, groups of all sizes and from a variety of backgrounds are meeting different needs in their communities. So next time you’re at your local Z, remember to vote and … View moreGood in the Hood is your chance to support local groups in your neighbourhood. Right across New Zealand, groups of all sizes and from a variety of backgrounds are meeting different needs in their communities. So next time you’re at your local Z, remember to vote and help a group do good in your hood.
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