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Sunset Beach surf life saving crews blitzed the rest of the field at the Northern Region IRB Championships. GLENNYS SMITH Super surf club dominates
BRIAR HUBBARD involved. every event we went to and we it’s normally blowing a gale. The club is now looking for- ‘‘It was amazing, I didn’t really want to continue that. ‘‘Training at a west coast beach ward to the North Island Cham- You could be forgiven for think- know how well we’d done at first, ‘‘We’ve all been training pretty definitely makes you well pionships in February, which will ing Sunset Beach surf life saving but we managed to win all 13 gold hard over the season. We stepped rounded. It’s never the same and be held at Oakura Beach. This crews have super powers. medals, and were on the podium it up a notch from last year you never know what you are in will be followed by the national For the fifth consecutive year, twice in every event apart from because we did so well, and we for, so if you train in all sorts of championships in April, held at the club has won the Northern two. Overall we had 96 points out could only get better.’’ conditions, you can race in all Waipu Cove, where the club hopes Region IRB Championships, of 120, which is a pretty good He said it was thanks to their sorts of conditions.’’ to defend their title. coming home with a whopping achievement. unpredictable and ever-changing The highlight for Edwards was Edwards said it was thanks to medal haul of 13 gold medals, six ‘‘It’s a really good feeling home beach, that they have been seeing the younger teams everyone’s hard work, that they silvers and five bronze. knowing that you’ve been able to train hard for the season. performing well under pressure. were able to do so well. The event was held on January dominating for that many years. ‘‘Port Waikato is a typical west ‘‘They all did really well and ‘‘The club’s always been really 14 at Ruakaka. Coach and com- We just need to stay level headed coast beach, where it can have most of them walked away with a supportive and that’s how we petitor Shane Edwards said it was and not lose focus on what we are one metre swells, the tidal con- medal or two, which is great for a have gotten as far as we have an enormous effort from everyone trying to do. Last year we won ditions can be really different, and first competition.’’ already.’’
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A Pukekohe conservationist has been honoured for his dedication to restoring New Zealand’s native plant life. Hatch was named an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to horticulture in the 2017 New Year Honours. Better known as Terry, Hatch first moved from Essex, England, to New Zealand 53 years ago. The plant propagator said he started working in horticulture as a 15-year-old. ‘‘I just love plants, I’m a plant nut.’’ Hatch’s love of growing plants has taken him across the globe and won him many accolades. He’s won the supreme award for horticultural excellence at the Ellerslie Flower Show and is a life member and former president of Terrence Hatch the Friends of the Auckland helped to plant Regional Botanic Gardens. more than half a Hatch was also a founding million native plants on Great member of the International Plant Mercury Island. Propagators’ Society in NZ and FAIRFAX NZ has served as international presi- dent of the society. After starting a small nursery After meeting native plant career saw him plant more than native environment to the island Ararimu and Paparimu. in Manurewa, Hatch relocated to pioneer Muriel Fisher, Hatch half a million plants on Great which had largely been stripped In an intensive horticultural Pukekohe to open Joy Plants started to grow native plants and Mercury Island off the Coroman- bare. area such as Franklin, Hatch said named in honour of his wife trees. del Peninsula over the course of ‘‘Now there’s a forest there, big he’d like to see more care taken of Pamela Joy Hatch. Every year he supplies more 32 years. kauri’s, all the pohutukawa its assets - particularly its soil. His son, Lindsey Hatch, now than 5000 Pohutukawa trees to For two weeks during winter, flowers it’s fabulous and all the He said in 30 years there would manages the business which has places such as the Awhitu and thousands of plants would be rare birds are coming back.’’ be no soil left. been operating for more than 40 Coromandel coastline. shipped over and planted by Franklin bears the mark of ‘‘Soil shouldn’t be treated as years. The major highlight of Hatch’s Hatch and his team to restore the Hatch’s planting in areas such as dirt, it should be loved.’’
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Maternity support workers and offer obstetrics clinics, midwives throughout Auckland breastfeeding clinics and a are calling on more women to resource centre. embrace the act of natural birth. ‘‘They are a great hub to inte- Despite almost 90 per cent of grate services and bring people Kiwi women choosing to give birth together,’’ she says. in a hospital, only 12 per cent of Aside from the low percentage them take place within Primary of births, Primary Birthing Units Birthing Units. also do postnatal transfers. Primary Maternity Services are Kidz First and women’s health provided to women expecting an general manager Nettie Knetsch uncomplicated labour and birth. says: ’’There are some 2500 women The units are managed by each year who birth at experienced midwives specialising Middlemore Hospital and then in promoting birth using therapies transfer to one of our three Pri- such as water, massage, lighting mary Birthing Units for their and mobile positioning. postnatal stay.’’ Counties Manukau Health has Fenton adds: ‘‘There are a lot of three Primary Birthing Units women postnatally that utilise the based in Botany Downs, Papakura facilities, but it would be nice to and Pukekohe. see more of those women choosing Maternity Service manager to use them for birth as well. Debra Fenton says the units offer a ‘‘Of course if they need relaxed alternative to birthing in a obstetric input they need to go to busy hospital. Middlemore Hospital, but if they ‘‘The women who come and have a low-risk birth and don’t Staff members at Botany Downs Primary Birthing Unit: ward clerk Denise Rayner, team midwife Sue Cochran, charge birth in the primary units find the need any secondary consultation midwife manager Helenmary Walker, midwife Judy Livingstone. MEGHAN LAWRENCE / FAIRFAX NZ environment quite positive and or intervention of any sort then conducive to birthing more nat- there is every reason to deliver at only a maximum of four women in empowered birthing there, hasn’t justified that at all, but it’s a urally,’’ she says. a Primary Birthing Facility.’’ the whole place. It was so nice and ‘‘Everything that happened was huge barrier,’’ Hinks says. ‘‘They have the support of their Nicole Falkner, 28, had her first quiet and the staff would do any- my decision, and everything was Women can only birth at a Pri- lead maternity carer (LMC) but child at Pukekohe Primary thing for you. in discussion with my midwife.’’ mary Birthing Unit after also the support of all of the core Birthing Unit in February. ‘‘I’ve had friends that have Interim clinical inpatient care undergoing screening to insure no staff within the unit.’’ ‘‘I wanted to birth at a Primary birthed at Middlemore and then coordinator Wendy Davison says medical or obstetric complications Each unit offers resource beds, Birthing Unit because birth is a been transferred to Pukekohe and deciding on a natural birth shows are expected during labour. birthing rooms, birthing pools, natural thing and I wanted to be in they said it was the polar enormous trust in the mother-to- ‘‘The whole process is overseen clinics and free parking. a nice community setting, instead opposite,’’ Falkner says. be and her body. and the highest standards of safety ‘‘For example, at Botany we of the hustle and bustle of a busy ‘‘Midwives are run off their feet ‘‘It’s actually ingrained in and quality are insured, have 12 resource beds and three hospital.’’ and they don’t have time to teach mammals to give birth, but we ‘‘But if we see things aren’t birthing rooms. We have a She says the Pukekohe unit pro- you things that are so important.’’ have lost sight of the natural pro- progressing as they should, the birthing pool for water labour and vided a very relaxed setting with The biggest drawcard for cess and things have become quite time to transfer is relatively quick four clinics that LMCs can come in ‘‘sheep running around outside’’ Falkner was the control she had sanitised in a way. and a fairly smooth transition.’’ and use,’’ Fenton says. and ‘‘birds in the trees’’. over her own birth. ‘‘At the best and most beautiful Knetsch says increasing the Pukekohe and Papakura also ‘‘When I was there, there was ‘‘For me, I felt really time of their lives, when a mother number of births at Primary is welcoming a new baby, they Birthing Units is a key principle need peace and time to bond with underpinning the maternity strat- that baby and a big tertiary-based egy in the 2016/17 Maternity Qual- hospital isn’t always the best place ity and Safety Programme. for that,’’ Davison says. ‘‘From analysis of our birth Maternity services develop- data over the years we anticipate ment manager Amanda Hinks that a further 1500 women could says some common reasons potentially birth safely at a Pri- women choose not to birth at Pri- mary Birthing Unit, mary Birthing Units are lower ‘‘This would increase the per- availability of LMCs, where they centage of women birthing at Pri- live, and doctor referrals. mary Birthing Units to 30 per ‘‘Sometimes women having cent,’’ she says. their first baby are talked into this Refer to the Counties Manukau whole thing around ‘you will be District Health Board website for safer at the hospital’. 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One of the five birthing rooms at Botany Downs Primary Birthing Unit. MEGHAN LAWRENCE / FAIRFAX NZ Nicole Falkner with her newborn baby Maddy Belle Falkner in February 2016. SUPPLIED 12 FRANKLIN COUNTY NEWS, JANUARY 19, 2017 stuff.co.nz
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POKENO 2 PYNE CRESCENT 42222 PUKEKOHE 43 Rowles Road Sections From $485,000 ABCHFKL The Kiwi Quarter Acre Dream is Still a Reality Exclusive Bella Vista Estate located on the beautiful Pukekohe FOR SALE Hills. This elevated, sunny, north facing subdivision is in a BRICK & TILE QUALITY FOR SALE By Negotiation much sought after & desirable location. This 2 year old Brick & Tile DW Home is VIEW VIEWING Secure your premium section now with a deposit of just 15% set on an elevated 650m2 corner site, with then pay no more until title is issued. Agent on site Wed to Sun 12pm - 2pm 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms - (master Phone For Viewing Times WWW.DONHA.CO.NZ ID# DHA3254 www.barfoot.co.nz/584785 ensuite), a large kitchen / family room, sep New Release House & Land Packages also available from lounge, and great outdoor flow to the patio Rod Philson Stonewood Homes - 5 designs to choose from offering; with wide local & rural views. The high spec 021 772 446 / 09 6252446 • Generous Master Bedroom with ensuite finish includes Double Glazed throughout, [email protected] • Separate toilet and bathroom • Generous Family and Lounge Rooms under floor heating in the bathrooms, wall Royal Oak 09 625 6099 hung vanities and granite bench top with a • Double internal access car garaging • 10 years´ Master Builder Guarantee Gas Hob. Manas Nanda Title on track, ready soon for construction. Why buy "NEW" when you could have this 021 1570 240 with all the landscaping COMPLETE? [email protected] Royal Oak 09 625 6099
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0800 003 001 www.homesell.co.nz PUKEKOHE EAST 118b Runciman Road A PIECE OF PARADISE • Beautifully appointed, architectural home on a tranquil 4.64 acre rural lifestyle property. Kitchen garden & orchard Lower level: • O/plan Lounge/Kitchen/Dining with Rimu sloping ceilings • Summer master bedroom with mirrored wardrobes and ranch slider access to deck • Main bathroom with shower and bath • Ground to ceiling picture windows including a corner win- dow showcasing views of the native bush and pond • Sep Laundry/Utility/ Home gym. Plus Collector’s room/Library Upper level: • Large Winter master bedroom with dressing room and storage adjacent • Guest bedroom next to 2nd bathroom with shower • Plus a home oce/study with views Call the owner on OPEN HOME PH 09 238 3797 Sat/Sun 11:00am-1:00pm 027 272 4007 / 021 389 898 Enquiries over $1,000,000 WEB ID 12950 Property Marketing Pkgs from $699 - Auctions - Negotiation Services
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52,000 READERS Cnr Coxhead Road & aged 15+ have the opportunity to view your home* MANGATARATA MEADOWS SH2, Mangatarata HOME DELIVERED EVERY WEEK Tired of just dreaming about your ideal lifestyle - Now is your chance Over 31,000* copies to key residential, lifestyle and rural areas in For Sale $325,000 Franklin, including online readers. to make it happen!! A security gate entrance leads you through to View by appointment this prime lifestyle section of 3,000m² (STS). The land is of easy www.bayleys.co.nz/812299 contour and propels picturesque rural views. With more than enough Karl Davis The MOST EFFECTIVE M 027 496 4633 MMagnificentagnificent estateestate couldcould bebe yoursyours way to market your property to both space for the whole family, a handful of new pets and to build the B 0508 83 83 83 ACTIVE and PASSIVE HOME BUYERS home you desire, you will also reaps the benefit of access to the [email protected] Increase your neighbouring farm park. Situated just off SH2, Ngatea is a 13km Lee Carter PROPERTY PROFILE drive, 32km to Thames and a 67 or 78km commute north or south M 027 696 5781 in the LOCAL MARKET and become will take you to Manukau and Hamilton respectively. Locally there are B 0508 83 83 83 FIRST CHOICE for POTENTIAL BUYERS three cafes within 2.2km, plus a golf and bowls club within 1.6km of [email protected] SUCCESS REALTY LTD, BAYLEYS, the property. Titles due prior to Christmas - don’t miss out! LICENSED UNDER THE REA ACT 2008. *Scources: Readership : Nielsen Q3 14 - Q2 15 Aug. Circulation: ABC to December 2014 AU-7550689AA 24 FRANKLIN COUNTY NEWS, JANUARY 19, 2017 stuff.co.nz Pukekohe
Waiuku 14 Bella Villa Drive 4 B 2 C 2 D 2 I
Job Relocation Demands Sale Auction This near new architecturally designed Captivate Home will accommodate those looking to upsize to a larger family home, or Saturday 4th Feb at 2pm on site, downsize to a substantial 1832m2 section (more or less). open 1/2hr prior to Auction (unless sold prior) View Thurs 5.30 - 6.30pm & Sat/Sun 2.30-3.30pm • Four double bedrooms, master with ensuite www.harcourts.co.nz/PU170101 • Quality Bosch appliances, Designer kitchen with granite benchtops, induction Hob, HRV filtered water system • Double glazing, LED lighting throughout • Call today to view this superior home Kris Game M 0272 363 225 [email protected] BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008
Pukekohe 11 Parvin Place 3 B 2 C 1 D 2 I Pukekohe 9A Jutland Road 3 B 1 C 1 D 1 I A Pleasure to Treasure For Sale Jazz it up on Jutland... For Sale This perfectly positioned property located in By Negotiation Want a solid, warm and easy care home in a By Negotiation the ever popular Valley area is calling for its new View Saturday & Sunday 12.30-1.30pm great location? Take a look at this good quality, View Saturday 11.00-12.00pm owners. The vendors have lovingly transformed www.harcourts.co.nz/PU161203 single level, brick home with internal access www.harcourts.co.nz/PU161110 this property into a family friendly home with single garage in sought aer Pukekohe. This well feeling. On oer here are three bedrooms, two designed home has three good sized bedrooms, bathrooms with spacious living areas. The open plan living areas and a cute conservatory, all property is light, bright and delightful. New roof, in good condition. new kitchen, newly painted inside and out, new The home is up a lovely quiet driveway. woodfire, the list goes on. Situated on a generous Kris Game Kris Game 656m2, fully fenced section. A huge backyard for M 0272 363 225 M 0272 363 225 all to enjoy, maybe future potential to sub divide, [email protected] [email protected] check it out. BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008
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Pukekohe 27 Stockyard Cres 4 B 2 C 2 D 2 I Perfection on the Ridge Auction This immaculate home oers the perfect combination of form and function. Wednesday 1st February at 6:30pm on site, From the formal entrance with its polished concrete floors you transition into the stunning Carlielle kitchen featuring SMEG open 1/2hr prior to Auction (unless sold prior) appliances. The open plan nature of the kitchen/dining and family room, with its gabled roof, create a warm and inviting area View Saturday & Sunday 1:45-2:30pm for relaxed family living. Large stacker doors open out to the exquisitely landscaped section with uninterrupted views over www.harcourts.co.nz/PU161205 rolling fields. Back inside you have the luxury of a second formal lounge. Upstairs you will find four light-filled bedrooms with Ophilia MacRae built in robes, the master with ensuite and the striking family bathroom featuring Italian tiles. M 021 485 677 Set on an expansive 865m2 section there are multiple spaces to enjoy regardless of what the weather is doing. [email protected] Kim Semmens M 021 109 2788 [email protected] BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008
Buckland 24B George Crescent 4 B 1 C 2 D Orua Bay 1301 Wattle Bay Road Vendors Bought Elsewhere Auction Opportunity for the Astute Buyer For Sale Rural Vista - Urban Location Saturday 11th February at 11am on site, • 1.82ha (more or less) property with cute bach $750,000 • Convenient Location open 1/2hr prior to Auction (unless sold prior) set back in the trees. Water access with jetty www.harcourts.co.nz/PW161108 • Sought-aer school zone View Saturday 2.00-2.45pm • Under the new unitary plan, part of the property • Open plan living www.harcourts.co.nz/PW170101 is zoned Residential-Rural & Coastal Settlement • Large back yard, rural vistas with the rest zoned Mixed Rural • Committed vendors, this must be sold • Scheme plan already drawn up, identifying 4 • Act now before someone beats you to it lots • Join others who have found Orua Bay an ideal Jo-Ann Day-Townsend beach retreat Derek Sullivan M 021 169 6056 M 021 750 067 [email protected] [email protected] BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008
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SHOWHOME Cnr of Firth Street & Gt South Road, Drury OPENING HOURS: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm Saturday 10.00am - 2.00pm available Monday0RQGD\ WRto )ULGD\Friday for viewing. Please call to book an DP SP 9am - 5pm appointment to see a Home Consultant. 6DWXUGD\ SP SP Evenings and Saturday by appointment only Sunday & Public Holidays - Closed RU E\ DSSRLQWPHQW The Horizon Building your new dream home?? Office: 09 239 3774 Phone (09) 294 8124 1(: 6+2:+20( 2IILFH Come and see us at our showhome today. Karen 021 260 8505 www.keithhayhomes.co.nz 12: 23(1 .DUHQ NEW SHOWHOME NOW OPEN 56 $16(/0, Anselmi 5,'*(Ridge Road, 5' 38.(.2+( Pukekohe www.emandeehomes.co.nzZZZHPDQGHHKRPHVFRQ]
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9am-11am - Papakura schools WELCOME HOME: Sikeli Nabou and Fritz Lee held the Ranfurly Shield aloft as 11.30am-12.30pm Massey a big crowd gathered on King St for a parade yesterday. Photo: SHAUN EADE A team of heroes received a fitting 58-year history. welcome in Pukekohe’s King St They were welcomed home by a Park, Papakura - Media / Public yesterday. haka performed by the Pukekohe local news and information online The Steelers are taking the High School first XV, and around TOP MAN: Tana Umaga takes in the 1pm-3pm - Papakura Schools Ranfurly Shield on an extensive 300 jubilant fans at the airport on atmosphere of the Pukekohe Ranfurly tour this week after their historic Sunday. And yesterday thousands Shield parade. Photo: BRIAR HUBBARD 27-24 win over Hawke’s Bay. of people turned up in Pukekohe, 6pm-7.30pm - Ardmore Marist The last five minutes of that Manurewa and Papakura to learn P18 - Tana’s reaction game were more tense than the what it means to be in Shield P19 - Players’ reaction Rugby and Sports Club 2011 Rugby World Cup for many, Country. P34 - Action from the game UPER SUPPORTERS: Counties Manukau Rugby Supporters Club took their as Counties Manukau claimed the More Ranfurly Shield P35 - Celebratory scenes Thursday September 12 ghtful place in the parade. Photo: NATALIE POLLEY shield for the first time in its coverage on: P36 - Shield Country signs 9am-3pm - Wider Franklin area schools 3.30pm-5pm - Waiuku Town Square- Bowen St, Waiuku 6pm-7.30pm Waiuku District Rugby Football Club Friday September 13 Proud to be part of the 1pm – 5pm ECOLight Stadium, Franklin community for over 40 years AU-7545267AA 6050805AB 28 FRANKLIN COUNTY NEWS, JANUARY 19, 2017 stuff.co.nz PROPERTY FEATURE
ADVERTISING FEATURE Vendors have bought elsewhere
Conveniently located in the sought after location of Buckland, this home is set down a long right-of- way and is waiting for a new family. Resembling a ‘barn-style house’, this funky modern home opens up as you walk through the front door drawing you out towards the rural views and large backyard. A large central kitchen makes family life and entertainment easy. Step down to a second lounge that is separate yet connected. Three bedrooms are accessed via the staircase just off the front door making them separate to the entertaining and family area. This home is now surplus to requirements for its current owners who have bought elsewhere. Act now because it needs to be sold and will be snapped up. Make that smart decision and view now! VITAL STATISTICS: Address: 24b George Cres, Buckland Auction: Saturday February 11, 11am on site (unless sold prior). Features: 1391 square metres of land, low maintenance corrugated iron exterior, huge carport, close to schools, shops and transport. Website: www.harcourts.co.nz # PW170101 Open Home: Saturdays 2 to 2.45pm and 30 minutes prior to auction. Agent: Harcourts Pukekohe – Jo-Ann Day-Townsend: 021 169 6056.
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Open: Sun 2.30 - 3.00pm 13a Stevenson Road Open: Sun 11.15 - 11.45am 9 Clarks Beach Road Open: Sun 3.15 - 3.45pm 46a Torkar Road
Clarks Beach Clarks Beach Clarks Beach New Listing Clarks Beach Family Friendly with Potential - $599,000 Beautiful Bungalow - $599,000 VENDOR WANTS ACTION! - $615,000 Family Home with Views - $739,000 Fab 3 bedroom home, with high beamed ceilings, open plan living with This beautiful 1920’s bungalow is a rare gem in Clarks Beach. High Don’t wait to view this cute 2 bdrm home with attached single garage & Wonderful views from this 4-5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home. Separate north facing decks and a peep of the sea. Fully fenced site with huge ceilings, polished timber oors & traditional window features throughout, an additional double plus garage on a private 940m2 section. With room dining, lounge with a cosy wood burner. North facing deck with gorgeous garage/workshop, separate toilet and laundry. Handy location close to this home has added space & elegant character. Open plan kitchen, dining to expand this home if you choose by converting the attached garage into views and beach access is just across the road. Double internal access local shops with beach access nearby. Not many left in this price range, so & lounge. Stylish family bthrm. 3 dbl bdrms. Large sunny deck, fully fenced a 3rd bdrm or rumpus room. It makes this home perfect for a rst home garaging and centrally located within Clarks Beach. be quick to view. section&adblgarage. buyer, someone looking to downsize or retire to gorgeous Clarks Beach. Fiona Patton 0274 469 824 Michele Mathieson 0274 863 738 Michele Mathieson 0274 863 738 Maureen______Collins 0276 305 603 ID: osbc419 Kim-Maree______Osborne 0274 919 205 ID: osbc433 Kim-Maree______Osborne 0274 919 205 ID: osbc429 Kim-Maree______Osborne 0274 919 205 ID: osbc442 Open: Sun 1.00 - 1.30pm 110 Torkar Road Open: Sun 1.45 - 2.15pm 41 Clarks Beach Road Open: Sun 1.45 - 2.15pm 45 Clarks Beach Road Open: Sun 11.30 - 12.00pm 117b Torkar Road
New Listing Clarks Beach New Listing Clarks Beach New Listing Clarks Beach Clarks Beach Family Wow Package - $765,000 Escape to Clarks Beach - $799,000 Priced to Sell!! - $829,000 Magical Beachfront Location - $1,200,000 Just gorgeous 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom modern family home. Torkar Rd Love the outdoors? Boating, shing, kayaking, windsurng, sailing, golf.. This beautiful and modern brick and tile family home with a fully fenced Location is supreme! 3 bdrm home up top with spectacular water & city views location with beach access, local shops, golf and bowls nearby. Lovely the list is endless. This 2 storey Initial Home is timeless & immaculate. 4 section is a rare ind in Clarks Beach. This property boasts 4 good sized & the cutest bach on the edge of a white sandy beach. Wake up to the soft outdoor pool & entertaining area along with double garaging & a fully bedroom, 2 bathrooms, master opening onto the expansive deck. Set on double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and the master has an ensuite sound of the water lapping on the foreshore. The open plan dining lounge & fenced & gated 827m2 site. The complete wow package! Be quick for a 898m2 fully fenced & private section. There are decks around 3 sides of and walk-in robe. Modern and stylish kitchen has excellent ow through kitchen has great indoor/outdoor ow to extensive north facing decks. this one. this home for great outdoor living & a view of the Manukau Harbour. to a lovely family dining area and 2 spacious living areas to relax. Maureen Collins 0276 305 603 Kim-Maree Osborne 0274 919 205 Maureen______Collins 0276 305 603 ID: osbc441 Michele______Mathieson 0274 863 738 ID: osbc439 Fiona______Patton 0274 469 824 ID: osbc437 Michele______Mathieson 0274 863 738 ID: osbc428 Open: Sun 2.00 - 2.45pm 34 Conroy Road Open: Sun 3.00 - 3.45pm 187b Clarks Beach Road
Waiau Pa Glenbrook New Listing Clarks Beach New Listing Waiau Pa Gorgeous Home on 2334m2 - $1,295,000 2.5 Acres, Stunning Home - $1,365,000 Your Own Family Village! - Offers Over $1,700,000 Stunning Country Estate - POA Don’t wait to view this stunning family home on a beautifully landscaped Great indoor/outdoor low, amazing views. Master bdrm with wir & ensuite & 4 bdrm brick & tile home with ensuite, family room, sep. dining room, Amazing home set on 10 plus acres with beautiful pond area. 4 spacious section. It is private and secure, fully fenced with iron gates and alarm. a fabulous balcony to enjoy the beautiful views. Spacious kitchen with walk-in attached 1 bdrm lat & dbl garage. Close by but separate is an immaculate bedrooms all with ensuites each & a study area. 3 living spaces, sep. laundry, 3 There are 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, spacious open plan living area with pantry. Lounge & dining room have a double-sided gas re. Large rumpus/ brick & tile 3 bdrm home with large ofce & family room. There is a cow shed car garaging & so much more. Fantastic indoor/outdoor ow on both sides of gas re & ventilation system. ofce & w/c connected. Vendors can be lexible with a longer settlement date. which has been converted into garaging for the toys & a studio room for the home so you have options as to where to entertain. Enjoy an abundance whatever else you need. On 2.471 acres with peeps of the water. of wildlife, mature fruit trees. This would make a perfect bed and breakfast! Kim-Maree Osborne 0274 919 205 Kim-Maree Osborne 0274 919 205 Kim-Maree Osborne 0274 919 205 Michele______Mathieson 0274 863 738 ID: osbc418 Michele______Mathieson 0274 863 738 ID: osbf835 Michele______Mathieson 0274 863 738 ID: osbf834 Michele______Mathieson 0274 863 738 ID: osbf836 osbornerealty.co.nz 09 238 7142 11 Bowen Street, Waiuku stuff.co.nz JANUARY 19, 2017, FRANKLIN COUNTY NEWS 29
Our Reputation is your Guarantee FOR SALE 28A Carlton Road, Pukekohe 2059 State Highway 2, Maramarua 50 Colombo Road, Waiuku
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CONTEMPORARY LIVING ON CARLTON 4 A 2 B 2 C 1 F COUNTRY VILLAGE LIFESTYLE KIWI DREAM STILL EXISTS This wonderful brick and tile property has a high spec kitchen INSPECT Sunday 12.45-1.15pm This 5.1790ha block oers numerous options for various The homes main living area oers open plan living areas with with a generous living space that opens out seamlessly onto PRICE By Negotiation buyers, the three bedroom bungalow has open plan living and three double bedrooms and a modern bathroom. The back of a private bbq area. There are 4 double bedrooms, master with a barn which is ideal for storage and calf rearing etc. PL5903. the fully fenced section hosts a outdoor living area. The flat INSPECT Sunday 12-1pm CONTACT Jamie Fear - 021404611 section is fully fenced. If you have been looking for a home an ensuite plus a family bathroom. The property has great PRICE $790,000 EMAIL [email protected] with a large section and a functional family home. PL5923. CONTACT Erin Jamieson - 021 404 175 street appeal, double internal access garage and ample o CONTACT Bianca Fouche - 021 404 229 EMAIL [email protected] PRICE $550,000 street parking. Valley School zone. EMAIL [email protected] CONTACT Dori Muir - 021 404 184 CONTACT Erin Jamieson - 021 404 175 WEB www.propertylink.co.nz/5921 EMAIL [email protected] EMAIL [email protected] 29/169 Wellington Street, Pukekohe 9 Jutland Road, Pukekohe 31 Tasman St, Pukekohe 128 Valley Road, Pukekohe
Open Home Open Home Open Home CHATSWOOD LIFESTYLE VILLAGE OPPORTUNITY RELAX IN YOUR OWN PRIVATE HAVEN HOUSE WITH R/C FOR SUBDIVISION SECTION AT DESIRABLE LOCATION This stand alone townhouse has plenty of space in the sunny Cosy, private 1980s, 3 bedroom, brick house and down Possible project for developers, 1960’s solid brick three Save time for this elevated section and building plans for a open plan living area and deck. There are two bedrooms plus the end of a right of way. It’s only minutes from shops and bedroom home with separate living, set on a good sized, flat 175.9m2 home! Consisting of 3 bedrooms, master with ensuite, a study, a convenient shower/wet room with a separate toilet. amenities. It has open plan living, separate toilet and plenty of 923 sqm section. Fully renovated - all the hard work’s done so single internal access garage and separate living. Close to all The garage has ample room for storage. Suitable for the over room outside for kids to play. A lovely family home or it could reap the reward. PL5807. other amenities (optional: land and house package $795,000 55s with reasonable Body Corporate fees. PL5920. be a good little investment. PL5932. and 10% deposit now and balance on moving in). PL5901. INSPECT Saturday 1-1.30pm INSPECT Saturday 12-12.30pm INSPECT Saturday 1.30-2pm PRICE $560,000 PRICE By Negotiation PRICE By Negotiation PRICE $375,000 CONTACT Denis Murphy - 021 404 588 CONTACT Denis Murphy - 021 404 588 CONTACT Zail Badhan - 021 404 165 CONTACT Zail Badhan - 021 404 165 EMAIL [email protected] EMAIL [email protected] EMAIL [email protected] EMAIL [email protected] AU-7546789AB View more listings 24/7 @ www.propertylink.co.nz | 09 235 9206 | 09 237 0090 Licensed REAA 2008 Waiuku Pukekohe SUBSCRIBE NOW Visit mags4gifts.co.nz/sunday-star-times Or call 0800 SUNDAY (786 329)
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Top rural/lifestyle o ce auckland/Northland - 2011-2016 Property Management Team of the Year, Professionals Group NZ - 2013-2015 for sale 12 Barsana Place, Pukekohe for sale 402 State Highway 22, Pukekawa
BIRD’S EYE VIEWS 4 A 2 B 2 F Sited on an elevated 9433sqm block. This home is an PRICE By Negotiation entertainer’s dream with open kitchen/dining/family area and separate lounge opening out onto the large timber decking. There is a large family bathroom and a good sized ensuite to the master bedroom with walk in wardrobe. Vendor has CONTACT Dori Muir - 021 404 184 new projects to move on to. Current registered valuation of EMAIL [email protected] $905,000. WEB www.propertylink.co.nz/5918 for sale 208 Smeeds Quarry Road, Pukekawa
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This four bedroom home sits on an 700m2 INSPECT Saturday 3.30-4pm VENDOR HAS PURCHASED SOUTH 5 A 2 B 2 C 1 F section. The kitchen has an induction hob, double PRICE $990,000 This 51.8425ha property is located in a very desirable PRICE By negotiation oven and butler’s pantry. The lounge features a Rinnai location. The ive bedroom home has stunning elevated gas ireplace. The master has a ensuite and the other views. The large open plan living, kitchen, dining area bedrooms are tastefully decorated. Features include gas CONTACT Snow Mooney - 021 404 587 opens out on to the deck. Utility shedding for the farm include hot water heating, central vac system, alfresco outdoor EMAIL [email protected] a workshop/storage shed, implement shed, cattleyards, CONTACT Dori Muir - 021 404 184 area and too much more to mention. An easy walk to the OFFICE Pukekohe - 09 237 0090 woolshed and old cowshed. EMAIL [email protected] main hub and amenities. WEB www.propertylink.co.nz/PL5908 WEB www.propertylink.co.nz/PL5875 for sale 53 O’Connor Drive, Pukekohe for sale 51A Cape Hill Road, Pukekohe
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HIDDEN 1/4 ACRE GEM ON O’CONNOR 3 A 2 B 2 C 2 F SIZZLING WITH STYLE AND SIZE 5 A 2 B 2 C 2 F Lovely 1990’s brick home. Down the end of a right of way INSPECT Saturday 3-3.30pm This 270m2 home is situated on an easy care 556m2 section. INSPECT Sunday 12.45-1.15pm this property has a 1007sqm lat section. The house has PRICE By Negotiation The kitchen forms the centrepiece of the home with living and PRICE $879,000 a large open plan living, second lounge, two toilets, two dining opening out onto a deck. There is a separate lounge, CONTACT Jamie Fear - 021 404 611 bathrooms, three double bedrooms and a double garage four double bedrooms including a master with ensuite. The EMAIL [email protected] with internal access. The huge north facing deck is great for CONTACT Denis Murphy - 021 404 588 other 3 bedrooms are served by a family bathroom. The CONTACT Bianca Fouche - 021 404 229 entertainment. Enjoy watching the family play cricket on the EMAIL [email protected] garage includes a laundry and toilet. This is a great family EMAIL [email protected] large lat lawn while you bask in the summer sun. WEB www.propertylink.co.nz/5936 home. Valley School zone. WEB www.propertylink.co.nz/5886 for sale 34 Prado Drive, Pukekohe for sale 24B Childs Ave, Pukekohe
open Home open Home CHRISTMAS IN YOUR NEW HOME 4 A 2 B 2 C 1 F EASY LIVING 3 A 2 B 1 C 1 F Brick and tile, modern four bedroom home oering open INSPECT Sunday 12-12.30pm plan living, with the master bedroom hosting an ensuite. PRICE Buyers Enquiries Over $580,000 This three bedroom home is situated on a 540m2 freehold INSPECT Sunday 1.30-2pm The home has loads of potential with the grounds being a section. The master has an ensuite and there is a full family PRICE Buyer Enquiries Over $499,000 blank canvas. Double internal garage with plenty of o street CONTACT Jamie Fear - 021 404 611 bathroom and separate toilet. The open plan kitchen and EMAIL [email protected] dining area with deck o the lounge. The home with plenty CONTACT Jamie Fear - 021 404 611 parking. Longstanding tenant all ready in place, currently CONTACT Bianca Fouche - 021 404 229 EMAIL [email protected] paying $440 per week. EMAIL [email protected] of space for the kids to play. This property is sunny, light and CONTACT Bianca Fouche - 021 404 229 WEB www.propertylink.co.nz/5912 bright and would make an excellent irst home or investment. EMAIL [email protected] WEB www.propertylink.co.nz/5922
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With a bit of preparation it is possible to enjoy even on cloudy wet days!’’ We’re taught from a very the sun safely, writes Erin Reilly. young age that we should slip, slop, slap and wrap before we go hen I was a kid, my out in the sun. Kids have to wear mum did her best to sunhats at school; there’s even an W smother me with argument going around around sunscreen before I whether schools should be went outside. But sunscreen Neighbourly is a NZ-owned responsible for putting sunscreen wasn’t cool back then, and my social media site creating on their students too. Yet as we brother and I resisted at every easy ways for neighbours get older, we become increasingly opportunity we could get. When to talk and connect. Join irresponsible around sun safety. the fluoro zinc came out to play … us at neighbourly.co.nz or The Cancer Society runs a well. There’s no way Mum could download our new iPhone SunSmart Schools programme catch us let alone smear that and Android apps. where kids are taught how to nasty stuff on our faces. enjoy the sun safely. They’re Still, the older I’ve gotten, the Cancer Society warns that even taught to slip on a long-sleeved more sun-smart I’ve become – just one severe sunburn, shirt (slip into the shade), slop on mostly because of the C word. especially in childhood and The Kiwi attitude of ‘she’ll be right’ could mean we take a relaxed approach to sunscreen, slap on a hat, wrap on ‘‘New Zealand has the highest adolescence, increases the the sun’s dangers. 123RF sunglasses and avoid sunbeds like rate of melanoma in the world,’’ likelihood of developing the plague. ‘‘Educating our says Claire Austin, Cancer melanoma further down the worshipping is a popular pastime, to be increasing. Could our children on how to safely enjoy Society of New Zealand chief track. Just one. Jeepers. and we still mistakenly believe inherent carefree natures be the sun is important to reducing executive. ‘‘There were 489 skin Despite my mum’s best efforts, that sunbedding is safer than contributing to Kiwi blokes’ the incidence and impact of cancer deaths in 2013, more than I have been sunburnt on many sunbathing. premature deaths? cancer in New Zealand,’’ says the road toll. It’s serious; we need occasions. This is not uncommon; It also doesn’t help that our ‘‘Getting sunburnt at any age Austin. to take better care.’’ most Kiwis find it difficult to classic Kiwi ‘‘she’ll be right’’ increases the risk of skin cancer, Of course, children will pay Melanoma is the most serious avoid. As a culture, we like mentality prevents many of us so we all need to take care and be attention to what they learn at type of skin cancer you can get. getting outdoors, and for some from seriously caring about our SunSmart,’’ says Austin. ‘‘We are school if the adults they look up to It’s the kind of cancer that one day reason we link ‘‘tanned’’ with skin. Melanoma New Zealand now in summer and the learn too. Let’s start practising you don’t realise you have it and ‘‘attractive’’ so we’re happy to reckons that death rates are Ultraviolet Index levels are what we preach. It’s literally a life the next it’s out of control. The combine the two. Sun higher among men – and appear normally very high or extreme – or death situation.
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Keith Millar arrived back from a few days at the beach to find his ‘‘baby’’, a mint condition Holden 1970 HG Kingswood, stolen from his shed. Another car, Millar’s 1995 HSV Senator was also missing. That’s two cars stolen from his rural property near Te Kauwhata, near Huntly in North Waikato and he’s gutted. ‘‘I’ve had people offer me $30,000 for it but I said I don’t want to sell it, it’s mine. You can’t replace them,’’ Millar said. The cars were taken at the same time, Millar believes, on Saturday, January, 14. Thieves broke into his house, which was in the process of being sold, went through the kitchen and located the car keys. Police confirm they are Keith Millar’s investigating. 1970 HG He’s had the all original King- Kingswood and wood for years and it’s a prize 1995 HSV winner, having entered it in a few Senator have been stolen. competitions at car shows. FAIRFAX NZ ‘‘It’s my baby,’’ he said. ‘‘The cars haven’t been in the spotlight for over two years, they’ve been in spare, it’s still got the log book ‘‘The person that saw them in cars all over the North Island. was at Pukekohe.’’ storage.’’ from when it came out of the fac- Pukekohe, as soon as they saw the But the Pukekohe leads are the The Kingswood in particular, Millar is the car’s second tory in the console.’’ Kingswood ...asitwent past she most solid. would be hard to offload, he said. owner. It was restored in 1996. The HSV Senator is powered said, ‘oh, it sounds grunty’ but ‘‘They sound more legit, the It’s too recognisable. ‘‘It’s still got the plastic on the by 5.7 litre V8 engine and makes a when she looked, she noticed the two leads I’ve got so far, and one ‘‘The only thing you can do is door cards, it’s got the white wall lot of noise. dark coloured Commodore right of them I actually know the girl strip it if you are rebuilding one,’’ tyres on it, well not the originals, ‘‘It’s a throaty, noisy car and up it’s arse. That was the noisy and she knows my car but she Millar said. but the spare in it is still the orig- there are not many of those on the one.’’ wasn’t too sure it was mine until ‘‘I hope to get them back sooner inal white wall Reid Rubber road either,’’ he said. Posts on Facebook have the she saw the post that night. That than later.’’
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JANUARY 19 Entry guidelines Pukekohe Senior Citizens Club: 1pm, Pukekohe Town Hall Concert To submit a What’s On event, go to Chamber. Regular entertainment http://nbly.nz/fcn and fill out the and bus trips. Phone 09 238 6253 online form with your event details. Badminton: At Waiuku College Inclusion is at the editor’s discretion. from 7 till 9pm, age from 16 years and up, $2, Wilma 021 169 2561 or Moka 021 1669 674. Pukekohe Senior Citizens Club: 9823. Meeting and entertainment, 1pm, Business and Professional Pukekohe town hall concert Women Franklin: informal BBQ at chambers, all welcome. a member’s home to share ideas for Franklin Woodturners Club: 7pm the coming year, guests welcome, – to 9pm, clubrooms on Collingwood bookings to Ph/Txt Marilyn 0274 799 Rd, Waiuku. For members 18 years 121. and older. Phone David on 09 232 JANUARY 26 6910. Young at Heart: 50+ exercise Franklin Country Music Club: classes. Bring your groove and Meets fortnightly at the Pukekohe exercise to great music with Alissa. Town Hall concert chamber, 7.30pm. 9.30am at Waiuku Cossie Club, Perform with a live band or enjoy 40min class. Cost $8, bring a water the music and company. Phone bottle. Donna 09 238 5806 for details. Tuakau Country and Variety JANUARY 20 Music Club: Club Night at the Senior Citizen Cards 500: Harrisville School, Tuakau. 7.30pm Methodist Hall, 1pm. Call 027 417 start to 10pm. All welcome. 7329 for information. Franklin Woodturners Club: 7pm Franklin Fuschia Group: 18th to 9pm, clubrooms on Collinwood annual fuschia show and display. Rd, Waiuku. For members 18 years 10am-5pm, Waiuku Civic Centre, cnr Beautiful flowers and enchanting landscapes painted by Waiuku’s Fay Thomson are on display at the Franklin Arts Centre and older. Phone David on 09 232 King Street and Constable Road, from January 17-31. Thomson will also be in attendance at the show’s opening on Saturday, January 21, 10.30am. 12 6910. Massey Avenue, Pukekohe. BRIAR HUBBARD/FAIRFAX NZ Waiuku. Contact Mary 027 287 2681 Diabetes support group or Margaret 021 078 3274 for details. Pukekohe: Methodist Hall, Social indoor bowls: Pukekohe Pukekohe, 1pm till 3pm. All welcome. Cosmopolitan Club. Draw 12.50pm. $2 for members of Diabetes Church. Phone Mandy on 022 0528 Individual and teams. Phone Cherie, Phone 2391889. JANUARY 24 Auckland and $5 for non-members. Pukekohe Cardiac Club: 018. 0274596075. Tea/coffee, fun and friendship. Rehabilitation and support group, Crafty Cows Market, Pokeno Waiuku Craft Group: 9.30am to 12 Pukekohe Ladies Badminton meets 10am to 12pm at the Town Hall: 10am to 1pm, hand noon, Waiuku Baptist Church, Club: 9.30am to 12pm, Franklin Pool JANUARY 27 Pukekohe Masonic rooms, phone made goods, stall holders welcome. morning tea and raffles, phone and Leisure, contact Marilyn on Senior Citizen Cards 500: Alma, 09 269 7485 or Ernie 09 238 Contact Karina for more information Rosemarie Elliott on 235 2882. 021460578. Methodist Hall, 1pm. Call 027 417 7567. on 021 042 2586. Fitness League: Tuesdays from Karaka Museum: Open from 10am 7329 for information. 9.30am. Town Hall Concert Hall. to 12noon, phone 09 294 8107. Social indoor bowls: Pukekohe JANUARY 21 JANUARY 23 09-238-2246 Tuakau CosmopoIitan Club 500 Cosmopolitan Club. Draw 12.50pm. Franklin Fuschia Group: 18th Buckland Golden Oldies Table card club: Meets at club 1pm, new Phone 2391889. Counties County Quilters: 7pm till annual fuschia show and display. Tennis Club: Buckland Community players welcome. Pukekohe Cardiac Club: 9am-3pm, Waiuku Civic Centre, cnr 10pm. Phone Marion on 021 1323282 Hall from 1pm till 4pm. All welcome. Young at Heart: 50+ exercise Rehabilitation and support group, King Street and Constable Road, Bagpipes and Drums: Free tuition Franklin Writer’s Group: meets classes. Bring your groove and meets 10am to 12pm at the Waiuku. Contact Mary 027 287 2681 to learn the bagpipes or drums. every Tuesday of the school term. exercise to great music with Alissa. Pukekohe Masonic rooms, phone or Margaret 021 078 3274 for details. Pukekohe & Districts RSA Pipe Band. 12.30pm-2.30pm at Pukekohe 9.30am at Waiuku Cossie Club, Alma, 09 269 7485 or Ernie 09 238 Meet the Shorebirds: Discover the Monday nights, 7.30 pm. RSA Hall Community Church. Phone Barbara 40min class. Cost $8, bring a water 7567. resident and migratory shorebirds of Edinburgh Street. Phone 09 238 027 560 6777. bottle. Port Waikato, and help create ‘‘The 8254 Rotary Club of Pukekohe: Meets Franklin You’re Dreaming: JANUARY 29 Flock’’, an art installation. Bring Rock’n roll dance lessons: each Tuesday 5.45pm at Pukekohe Networking crowd-dreaming event Pukekohe Mandarin Language binoculars, and old clothes if you Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club . Park Raceway. Contact 027 284 to share personal, family, business or School: Held every Sunday during plan to paint. 2pm-4pm at Maraetai Monday nights at 7pm. Call Derek on 8980. community dreams with others in the school term except public Bay, Port Waikato. See 0275884077 Linedance: Puni beginner linedance your community who can support holidays, at the Pukekohe Anglican facebook.com/portwaikatobea- Franklin Toastmasters: Meet at classes. 5.45pm-6.30pm at Pukekohe you to make 2017 your best year Church. Phone Mandy on 022 0528 chcare for details. 7pm, Pukekohe Netball Centre. High School Gym. Contact Lynne ever. Register 018. 027 403 4767. www.franklinyouredreaming.co.nz. Overeaters Anonymous: Meets, Crafty Cows Market, Pokeno JANUARY 22 St Andrews Centre, 85 Queen Street, : 10am to 1pm, hand 7.30pm, Drury Community Library, Town Hall Pukekohe Mandarin Language JANUARY 25 Waiuku made goods, stall holders welcome. phone 09 376 3068. School: Held every Sunday during Pukekohe Tennis: Social night / Book talk: A friendly informal group Contact Karina for more information the school term except public Pukekohe Senior Citizens Club: business house tennis. 7pm till 9pm sharing their enjoyment of reading. on 021 042 2586. holidays, at the Pukekohe Anglican Lunch, Franklin RSA. at Counties Tennis Centre, West St. 1.30pm at Tuakau Library. Ph 09 236
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JANUARY 23 Mobility bus available. Phone Elaine start to 10pm. All welcome. Rock ‘n’ roll social dance: free. on 09 238 9093 or 027 820 4098. Wings Centre: Crafts and art for Pukekohe Cossie Club, Monday Pukekohe Ladies Probus Club: those in recovery with mental health nights at 7pm. Call Derek Meets the Pukekohe Cosmopolitan and brain injury. Pukekohe Youth 0275884077. Club at 10am, all welcome. Call Joan Centre, 10am to noon. Facilitator is on 09 239 2355. Margaret Lucas ph 09 238 1011. JANUARY 25 Op Shop Grand Reopening Sale: FEBRUARY 8 FEBRUARY 17 Extended! Everything half price at Pukekohe branch 60s up Senior Citizen Cards 500: Pukekohe Anglican Op Shop, cnr movement: Second Wednesday of Methodist Hall, 1pm. Call 027 417 Queen St and Wesley St, on each month from February to 7329 for information. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday December. Meetings are held in Equal Pay Day: For NZ women to mornings from 9-12. New stock each Pukekohe Town Hall Concert earn the same amount of money day so a very good range of Chamber at 10.30am. that men did in the twelve months of clothing, footwear and bric-a-brac to FEBRUARY 9 2016 they need to keep working choose from. until February 17th 2017. For further Franklin Country Music Club: Meets fortnightly at the Pukekohe information see www.bpwnz.org.nz JANUARY 27 or email [email protected] Op Shop Grand Reopening Sale: Town Hall concert chamber, 7.30pm. Extended! Everything half price at Perform with a live band or enjoy FEBRUARY 21 the music and company. Phone Pukekohe Anglican Op Shop, cnr Franklin Lioness Club: Dinner Donna 09 238 5806 for details. Queen St and Wesley St, on Meet the Shorebirds at Maraetai Bay. Discover the resident and migratory meeting, 6.30pm, Pukekohe shorebirds of the port, and help create ‘‘The Flock’’, an interactive art Tuakau Senior Citizens: Meetings Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Cosmopolitan Club. Booking needed, mornings from 9-12. New stock each installation. Experts from Birds NZ will be present to identify birds. Bring are held on the 2nd Thursday of binoculars, and old clothes to paint in. 2pm-4pm at Maraetai Bay, Port Waikato. each month at the Tuakau phone Annette or Betty 09 238 5258 day so a very good range of See facebook.com/portwaikatobeachcare for details. JOHN BOYNTON/FAIRFAX NZ or 021 102 7908. Email clothing, footwear and bric-a-brac to Cosmopolitan Club at 1.30pm. Wings Centre: Crafts and art for [email protected] choose from. Pukekohe Stroke Club: Every 9.30am. Town Hall Concert Hall. Margaret Lucas ph 09 238 1011. those in recovery with mental health Tuesday, 9.15am to 11.30am, JANUARY 28 09-238-2246 and brain injury. Pukekohe Youth Methodist Church Hall, 50c raffle and Buckland Golden Oldies Table FEBRUARY 3 Centre, 10am to noon. Facilitator is Op Shop Grand Reopening Sale: $1 morning tea, board games, cards. Extended! Everything half price at Tennis Club: Buckland Community Senior Citizen Cards 500: Margaret Lucas ph 09 238 1011. Mobility bus available. Phone Elaine Pukekohe Anglican Op Shop, cnr Hall from 1pm till 4pm. All welcome. Methodist Hall, 1pm. Call 027 417 FEBRUARY 10 on 09 238 9093 or 027 820 4098. Queen St and Wesley St, on Franklin Writer’s Group: meets 7329 for information. : Wednesday, Friday and Saturday every Tuesday of the school term. Op Shop Grand Reopening Sale: Senior Citizen Cards 500: Pukekohe Ladies Probus Club mornings from 9-12. New stock each 12.30pm-2.30pm at Pukekohe Last 2 days, everything half price at Methodist Hall, 1pm. Call 027 417 Meets at Alyssum Cafe, 10.30am, all day so a very good range of Community Church. Phone Barbara Pukekohe Anglican Op Shop, cnr 7329 for information. welcome. Call Joan on 09 239 2355. clothing, footwear and bric-a-brac to 027 560 6777. Queen St and Wesley St, on FEBRUARY 12 FEBRUARY 22 choose from. Rotary Club of Pukekohe: Meets Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Crafty Cows Market, Pokeno Business and Professional each Tuesday 5.45pm at Pukekohe mornings from 9-12. New stock each JANUARY 30 Town Hall: 10am to 1pm, hand Women Franklin: dinner at the Park Raceway. Contact 027 284 day so a very good range of made goods, stall holders welcome. Counties County Quilters: 7pm till Franklin Club, Station Rd, Pukekohe 8980. clothing, footwear and bric-a-brac to Contact Karina for more information 10pm. Phone Marion on 021 1323282 for the announcement of the winner Linedance: Puni beginner linedance choose from. on 021 042 2586. Bagpipes and Drums: Free tuition classes. 5.45pm-6.30pm at Pukekohe and presentation of the Education to learn the bagpipes or drums. High School Gym. Contact Lynne FEBRUARY 4 FEBRUARY 13 Bursary, followed by the AGM. Women of all ages are invited to Pukekohe & Districts RSA Pipe Band. 027 403 4767. Op Shop Grand Reopening Sale: Rock n Roll: dance lessons $7. attend – bookings to Ph/Txt Marilyn Monday nights, 7.30 pm. RSA Hall Last day, everything half price at Pukekohe Cossie Club, Monday 0274 799 121 or Edinburgh Street. Phone 09 238 FEBRUARY 1 Pukekohe Anglican Op Shop, cnr nights at 7pm. Call Derek [email protected] 8254 Op Shop Grand Reopening Sale: Queen St and Wesley St, on 0275884077. Rock’n roll dance lessons: Last 3 days, everything half price at Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club . Pukekohe Anglican Op Shop, cnr mornings from 9-12. New stock each FEBRUARY 14 FEBRUARY 23 Monday nights at 7pm. Call Derek on Queen St and Wesley St, on day so a very good range of RSA Franklin Veteran’s Group: Franklin Country Music Club: 0275884077 Wednesday, Friday and Saturday clothing, footwear and bric-a-brac to RSA Clubrooms, Edinburgh St, Meets fortnightly at the Pukekohe Franklin Toastmasters: Meet at mornings from 9-12. New stock each choose from. Pukekohe. 2nd Tuesday of each Town Hall concert chamber, 7.30pm. 7pm, Pukekohe Netball Centre. day so a very good range of month, 2pm-4pm. Contact Garry 021 Perform with a live band or enjoy Overeaters Anonymous: Meets, clothing, footwear and bric-a-brac to FEBRUARY 6 830 807. the music and company. Phone 7.30pm, Drury Community Library, choose from. Waitangi Day: Mercer Family Fun Pukekohe Stroke Club: Every Donna 09 238 5806 for details. phone 09 376 3068. Day with food stalls, games, bands. Tuesday, 9.15am to 11.30am, Wings Centre: Crafts and art for Pukekohe Senior Citizens Club: FEBRUARY 2 Methodist Church Hall, 50c raffle and those in recovery with mental health Lunch, Franklin RSA. Tuakau Country and Variety FEBRUARY 7 $1 morning tea, board games, cards. and brain injury. Pukekohe Youth Music Club: Club Night at the Franklin Lioness Club: Business Mobility bus available. Phone Elaine Centre, 10am to noon. Facilitator is JANUARY 31 Harrisville School, Tuakau. 7.30pm meeting, 7pm, Pukekohe on 09 238 9093 or 027 820 4098. Margaret Lucas ph 09 238 1011. Waiuku Craft Group: 9.30am to 12 start to 10pm. All welcome. Cosmopolitan Club. noon, Waiuku Baptist Church, Wings Centre: Crafts and art for Pukekohe Stroke Club: Every FEBRUARY 16 FEBRUARY 24 morning tea and raffles, phone those in recovery with mental health Tuesday, 9.15am to 11.30am, Tuakau Country and Variety Senior Citizen Cards 500: Rosemarie Elliott on 235 2882. and brain injury. Pukekohe Youth Methodist Church Hall, 50c raffle and Music Club: Club Night at the Methodist Hall, 1pm. Call 027 417 Fitness League: Tuesdays from Centre, 10am to noon. Facilitator is $1 morning tea, board games, cards. Harrisville School, Tuakau. 7.30pm 7329 for information.
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FAIRFAX NZ ‘‘ Counties Manukau Counties Manukau have scored a were too strong’’ notable sevens double, winning both the men’s and women’s away from taking the final into national titles at Rotorua. extra time. It was back-to-back success for Sarah Goss and Kristina Sue the men’s Counties side at the dotted down to spark Manawatu’s Rotorua International Stadium on comeback, which saw them notch the weekend, with the team 17 unanswered points in quick- defending their crown from last time. year with a 14-7 win over a gritty In their desperation to knot the Waikato. game up, ill-discipline crept into Meanwhile the women’s side the final minutes of the game as beat defending champions Mana- both teams copped yellow cards. watu 24-17 in the final. Counties were reduced to five Sevu Reece scored the opening players at one stage. try of the men’s final for Waikato Earlier, Counties dispatched after scooping the ball up and Waikato 33-0 in the semifinals to sprinting 50 metres to the line. advance to the decider. But Sherwin Stowers hit back Results: for Counties and the scores were Men - locked up at 7-7 at halftime. Cup semifinals: Isaac Te Tamaki pulled off a Waikato 31 Taranaki 7, try-saving tackle early in the sec- Counties Manukau 15, Welling- ond spell for Waikato, and with ton 12. Final: Counties Manu- both teams out on their feet, it kau 14 Waikato 7. Shield final: was Counties who hit the lead Otago 28 Southland 0. Bowl through Peni Buakula. final: Bay of Plenty 19 Canter- With time ticking away, Wai- bury 14. Plate final: Auckland kato, for whom Zac Guildford was Jubilant Counties Manukau players with their national sevens trophy in Rotorua. STEPHEN BARKER/PHOTOSPORT 28, Tasman 21. co-captain, had a late chance just Women - after the full-time hooter. The Counties side had a close In the women’s final, Counties lead and claimed their first ever Cup semifinals: Manawatu However, a loose ball ended shave in their semifinal, edging Manukau were too strong, with title. 12 Auckland 7, Counties Manu- their chance of forcing the game out Wellington 15-12, while Wai- Portia Woodman scoring three Manawatu fought back with kau 33 Waikato 0. Play off for into extra time. kato thrashed Taranaki 31-7. tries as they scooted away to a 24-0 courage, but were a converted try 3rd: Auckland 28 Waikato 5. Counties cricket round-up
SUPPLIED against Papakura. Massey Park, Waiuku Skipper Ashwyn Herwels Eying the treble, Pukekohe are United v Karaka, Mountfort made an astute declaration in the well placed after day one of ten in Park, Weymouth 70th over. He called his batters in the W.H.Taylor Shield. Karaka has made a cracking at 364/9. They have already claimed the start to 2017. Batting first they Herwels had the biggest say in first innings points and are in the scored 413 before declaring. terms of the score, getting to 122 passing lane. Luke Williamson’s score of 193 before Cameron Jerram had him They ended the day 78 runs breaks the clubs premier individ- LBW. ahead of Waiuku with all ten ual record. Papakura are shoveling snow second- innings wickets intact. United ended the day 138/8. in the snow and are still 240 runs Katene Clarke (73) added to his Manukau v Papakura, War in debt. already impressive horde of runs Memorial Park, Manurewa Manukau 364/9 lead Papakura in 2017. Both titles are now in the hands of Pukekohe-Metro. The Shield holders, Manukau, 124/6. Pukekohe Metro 240 lead got their opening moves right Waiuku v Pukekohe-Metro, Waiuku 193.
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Contact Arianna 021 dble gge with internal access ...... $500 pw 714482 $350pw 3brm hse, 1 bthrm, sgl ext gge, SCPM Ltd REAA2008 3brm Garden Tce, + lrge rumpus room, office shower over bath, large partially second bthrm, spacious living area, deck, HAY & SILAGE HOMESTORENT fenced section, pet neg, conservatory, dble detached gge + avail now ...... Beatty Rd storage shed ...... $520 pw HAY for sale from $10 a TUAKAU $400pw 10 box stable block on 7ac. Close 4brm Kiwi Pl, 3brms + Porta Com, 2 living area’s, bale, small and large Harrisville Rd to trotting track & racecourse, fully heat pump, fireplace, HRV...... $400 pw quantities available, free $340pw2brmbungalowinoriginalcondition,singlegarage, electric fenced, no accommodation, 4brm McShane St, open plan living, fully fenced, delivery. Ph 027-600-1283. bigsection,heatpump,Largemainbedroom,HarrisvilleSchool heat pump, double detached garage ..$410 pw Zone, avail now, no dogs avail now ...... Webb St STANDING Grass for sale. $405pw 2brm unit, 1 bthrm, sgl int gge, 4brm Helvetia Rd, near new home, en suite, lots of Ph (09) 2360 750 or 021 Dominion Road natural light, kitchen with breakfast bar, 230 1107 $550pwBrandNew4bedroomhomewithensuite, heatpump, dishwasher, Hill School sgle detach gge...... $490 pw open plan kitchen living area, compact section, nicely finished, zone, Cat ok, walking distance to town, avail27thJan,nodogs 4brm Henry Curd Tce, modern house, 2 bthrms, open PETS avail 15/02 ...... West St plan living area, dble detached garage..$490 pw PUKEKOHE $480pw 3brm hse, 1 bthrm, sgl ext gge, open 4brm Prospect Tce, modern home, open plan living, CATS Cottage Cattery. plan, modern kitchen, heatpump, sorry separate lounge, en suite, dble int garage, Wonderful Country Retreat Cromwell Place fully fenced ...... $520 pw for your cats. Ph 027 5925 $280 pw large bedsit/flat available. Open plan kitchen, living no dogs, avail now ...... Landscape Rd 996 bedroom area opening onto deck with great views. Sep bathroom $490pw 4brm hse, 2 bthrms, dbl int gge, 4brm Moloney Tce, spacious home, semi Brought to you by andlaundry.Plentyofstorage,availnowOffstreetparkingonly, open plan, fully fenced section, self-contained flat, fireplace, heat pump, nopets,suitsinglepersonorcoupleonly.Includeswaterand Hill School zone, close to town. dble Intl gge ...... $570 pw LIVESTOCK power No dogs, avail 17/02...... Les Marston Pl 5brm Helvetia Rd, spacious home, large kitchen, separate Fairfield St lounge, fireplace and heat pump...... $440 pw CALVES weaners, steers $340 pw 2 brm unit with single garage, shared driveway, $500pw 4brm hse, 2 bthrms, sgl c/port + o/s, and heifers. Various breeds suit one or two people only, avail now decked outdoor area, HRV system, hand reared. Ph 09 233 TUAKAU 6626 or 0274 971 682. George Cres Buckland tank water, pet neg, 2brm School Rd, spacious flat, sep lounge, easy care LIVESTOCK $430 pw 3 brm townhouse with single internal access garage, avail now ...... Runciman Rd grounds, easy walk to school/shops....$290 pw atendofshareddriveway,suitcoupleorsmallfamily,nodogs. $500pw 3brm hse, 1 bthrm, dbl int gge, 3brm Gibson Rd, renovated light home, separate lounge Wool Buyer Jackson Place sep lounge, nth facing deck, heatpump, with fireplace & ceiling fan, carport ...... $420 pw $510pw3brm2bathroomhomewithheatpump,2carbasement no pets, avail 4/02...... Isabella Dr Manukau Wools garaging, tidy section, Hill School Zone, avail 18th Feb RURAL & OTHER AREAS Wals Offal Holes $510pw 3brm hse, 2 bthrms, sgl int gge, split Since 1982 Prospect Tce 2brm Kingseat - McRobbie Rd, small cottage, 540pw3brm+study,spacioushomeinoriginalcondition, level, open plan, d/w, fully fenced, 750mm dia x almost 6m 55 Firth St, Drury. Ph 294 9017 dble int gge, 4.31HA land, divided into with separate lounge and fireplace, dining room with heat pump, alarm, no pets, avail now .....Isabella Dr paddocks...... $550 pw deep separate kitchen and one bathroom upstairs. Downstairs has Mon-Fri 8.00-4.30. 4cargaraging,rumpusroom,extratoiletandplentyofstorage. $580pw 4brm hse, 2 bthrms, dbl int gge, 3brm paerata - Crown Rd, old farm house set down Ph 021-932-225 Walk to Valley School and shops, avail now heatpump, d/w, ensuite & WIW, long driveay, sep lounge, open plan kitchen/dining, (09)437-3936 Valley School zone, walk to shops, sep garage...... $450 pw www.walsholes.co.nz Top prices, Friendly service, Supporting your community. RURAL Schools & sports fields, 3brm Pukekohe East – Harrisville Rd, cottage with avail 21/01 ...... Rooseville Mews open plan living, fireplace, shedding, approx. Mile Road Bombay 6 acres of land...... $490 pw $510 pw large spacious 3 brm home with sep lounge, fireplace, new kitchen, one bathroom, double garage, heat TUAKAU 3brm Waiuku – Brookesmith Dr, sunny home, sep lounge, sep dining, fully fenced backyard, WE pump, views from Bombay, avail mid Feb, shared driveway $440pw 3brm hse, 1bthrm, sgl c/port, Great South Road Papakura dble int gge, pets neg ...... $500 pw
woodshed, logburner, decking, AU-7547804AB $460 pw 3 brm family home with double garage, close to shops, 4brm Waiuku – Kathleen Reece Pl, open plan living, schools, transport, all amenitites, fenced front section, shared rural + river views, pets neg, avail sep lounge, en suite, fully fenced backyard, WANT driveway, heat pump , fireplace, insulated, avail mid Dec, no dogs now...... Onewhero-Tuakau Bridge Rd dble int gge ...... $480 pw $450pw 3brm hse, 1bthrm, modern kitchen, YOUR • Horses YOU MUST COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FORM Phone (09) 2373140 decked outdoor area, dbl ext gge, unwanted • Cows PRIOR TO VIEWING Barfoot &Thompson or extra parking, gdn shed, open plan • Goats Please phone our office for any enquiries on 66-68 King St, Pukekohe injured 092385371•Barb0274510270 living, close to schools and shops, Email: [email protected]
animals • Sheep Email: [email protected] avail 6/02 ...... St Johns Ave www.barfoot.co.nz AU-7546143AB Free Collection Monday - Friday, PLEASE NOTE: You are welcome to call the office for address’ and are welcome to and weekends by arrangement. do a drive by, but you must NOT enter the properties. Phone: (09) 2384243 (09) 236-9448 (027) 495-4751 Application formsare available online and in our office, and information Harcourts, 24 Seddon St Pukekohe must be given BEFORE your application can be processed. A letting fee of Email: [email protected] 6724271AB Corsarii Petfood Ltd one week’s rent plus gst is payable upon signing. AU-7547180AB Licensed under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 42 FRANKLIN COUNTY NEWS, JANUARY 19, 2017 stuff.co.nz
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MANUREWA, 4 bdrms, 2 MAUKU modern 3brm bthrm, off street parking, home on lifestyle block, Builder/Carpenter Geco Consulting Limited sunroom, good street $560 lovely setting, water and Wanted Waiting Staff DIGGER OPERATOR WANTED p/w. Stake Property pwr inc. $450pw. Ph Full time Garden Maintenance position available. For approx 2 months We are looking for ex- We are looking for a digger operator to join Rentals 0800782530 027-5925-996 perienced waiting staff Must have experience, good plant knowledge, be work. Awhitu area, physically fit, full drivers licence and able to drive a our client in Pukekohe on a long term basis. more possible. $25-30 in Pukekohe with 1 to 3 yrs exp. Own transport manual vehicle. Must have experience and the motivation to p/h. Labour only. turn up to work every day and cement this full Small friendly crew, necessary. Bar Service Preference will be given to those with a Cert or Diploma immedate start. and kitchen work as in Horticulture. time position. Immediate Start - Don’t let this Transport and refs required, 6 days a week We are well established company based in Tuakau. opportunity pass you by essential. including weekends. Hours 5pm to midnight. Please send CV’s to: Call Peter now for more information Ph 027 4469 039 You must be hard work- [email protected] Or Phone 09 232 6960 NZ Personnel 09 2630022 Property Management Team of the Year – Professionals Group NZ ing self motivated and work well under pres- Pukekohe sure plus be a part of a $300 Carlton Rd Studio Apartment heatpump water power & WIFI incl in rent team. Be willing to take FULL TIME ASSISTANT P.A $350 Victoria St 2 brm unit open plan small area at back No Pets a drug test. CLIENT MANAGER NEEDED $380 Graham St 2 brm unit recently redecorated walk to town No Pets DIGGER OPERATOR/TRUCK DRIVER $450 Upper Queen St Beautifully redecorated 3 brm OSP for 5 cars Awesome views If interested ring Self motivated assistant PA required to work alongside Alan 021 0508727 $460 Sapling Dve 3 yr old 4 brm home carport with lockable shed high achieving real estate team. Be a part of a growing Phone 237 0400 As I am taking time off next year, $480 Collie Rd Modern 3 brm dble gge heatpump alarmed No Pets Long term dynamic business and have fun while doing it. This role $500 Princes St West 3 brm ensuite Heatpump HRV easycare Dble gge Pet Neg I require a competent person to help run my business is predominately lead generation, running social media $650 Valley Fields 4 brm large dble gge 3 bathrooms great views The successful applicant will be able to operate platforms, database management, marketing and all the Rural and Other a digger unsupervised and hold a class 5 licence. other little jobs in between. $290 Crown Rd Paerata 1 brm apartment own entrance rural setting No Pets For an interview phone 021 767677 The role is varied day to day but very rewarding in the or email: [email protected] $300 Te Puea Ave Meremere 3 brm sing gge full sized section AU-7517130AA long run. If you are motivated, computer savvy and $300 Te Puea Ave 3 brm polished floors firplace single detached gge No Pets personable this job may be just what you're looking for. $310 George St Tuakau Upstairs apartment 3 brm OSP quiet tenant $380 Church St Tuakau 3 brm Carport and garden shed down a lane Email through your CV addressed to Scott - $410 Church St 3 brm bungalow open plan fenced section 2 gges [email protected] $450 Hitchen Rd Pokeno 1960’s 3 brm pot belly stove alarm large section Nursery Workers Wanted $580 Gates Head Rd Pokeno Modern 4 brm ensuite study nook Long term $750 Kitchener Rd Waiuku 2x 3brm homes on one section The Native Plant Nursery Waiuku are DRIVERS seeking part-time and full-time nursery See our website for other listings… Class 4 and Class 5 drivers are required for a transport AU-7551191AA workers. company based in Waiuku, South Auckland. www.propertylink.co.nz The roles are Monday to Friday with a Auckland and local area knowledge will be an advantage. To book a viewing please phone (09) 237 0099 varying tasks and positions across the The applicants will be required to undertake a pre- Bev 021 404 228 PukekoheToyota AU-7550965AA Nursery. employment drug and alcohol test for these positions. You are required to be motivated, reliable, This role is 5 and a half days per week, and could involve physically fit for lifting plants and small trees, overtime. Vehicle Manager/ TUITION be prepared to get your hands dirty and Please reply in writing with previous experience and Business Manager needed ideally have a passion for plants. qualifications in the first instance to This is an excellent opportunity become Graham Dickey This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced involved in a growing industry were team C/o Knight & Dickey Ltd professional to join our Pukekohe Dealership. members are valued. PO Box 49 Waiuku, 2341 • Business Manager /Vehicle Sales Manager Please send your CV to Nursey manager • Lead ourTeam of New & Used Sales Staff Douglas Ward at [email protected] • Sell Finance & Insurance Products to our AUTOMOTIVE PARTS Customers DISMANTLER • Be part of our PassionateTeam at Get a career qualification and QUALIFIED CAREER DEVELOPMENT & We are a busy European cars parts company in PukekoheToyota TRAINING earn NCEA! MECHANIC Drury, South Auckland. We need a person to At Pukekohe Toyota, we are proud to be part of the start ASAP. You would need the following to Largest Toyota Dealership Team in New Zealand ENROL Beat the motorway traffic, apply. FREE COURSES work locally. Qualified • (Manukau Toyota Group) & one of the most successful NOW for 16 -19 year olds mechanic with current Current NZ drivers licence business units within the Toyota Dealership Network. WOF licence, wanted to HOSPITALITY • Physically fit to do heavy lifting We are looking for a Sales Manager / Business join our team. We are a TUTOR • Great communication small business with ex- Manager to assist in leading us into our next growth For more info phone: 52 Franklin Road • Great mechanical skills panding customer base. REQUIRED phase, we are looking for a leader to assist us to drive 0800 872 466 Pukekohe The roll would include: We require a person with the company into our next growth phase & onwards good customer/com- Skills Update in • Papakura requires a Vehicle dismantling into the future. munication skills. Be a • reliable time keeper. Able motivated Hospitality Packing and cleaning parts for dispatch If you are sick of dealing with battling the traffic, FARM & AGRICULTURE Tutor who has: • Unloading containers to work unsupervised, wish to experience the difference of dealing with the and also to take charge A - At least Level 3 • Storing and organizing parts. when necessary. All ve- Cert. in hospitality Pukekohe & Franklin people. hicle types, petrol and B - Min 2 years If this sounds like you, phone Rob or Rusty If you wish to be part of this dynamic and hugely diesel. Current clean experience on 09 294 7635 to arrange an interview. successful group, representing New Zealand's leading STANDING GRASS drivers licence. Already having & largest selling automotive brand, get in touch. Monday to Friday Hours Unit 4098 WANTED 8 am to 5 pm, Saturday 8 & Adult Education All enquiries will be treated with the utmost till 12. Qualification would be confidentiality. an advantage Mini-Wraps / Hay / Balage Contact John on Role reports to the Branch Manager 027 226 9927 Please send CV along 8 Pack Silage with cover letter to: Your main responsibilities will include: • Leading a tight & experienced, processed Papakuraadmin@ Packer/Grader - Pukekohe driven New & Used Sales Team CAREER DEVELOPMENT & skillsupdate.co.nz TRAINING • Sales of finance and insurance products to We have a full-time and part-time vehicle buyers 027 247 4769 vacancy available for a Pack/Grader to start immediately. Rostered hours • Achieving Franchise & Industry standards & Monday to Sunday. The primary focus of benchmarks • Maintaining acceptable credit control CAREER DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING these roles are grading and packing produce. practices For full job details & to apply, please • Completing all relevant administrative refer to our careers site at: documentation WE HAVE EMPLOYERS www.tandg.global/careers Job ref#: Given the large element of sales in this role, 24021. and you will need to be confident identifying WAITING FOR YOU and promoting appropriate avenues to maximize Ignite 2017 and your sales, as well as assisting the sales team with Get qualied in 17^ weeks with closing negotiations and assisting with client overflow. You will need to be a true professional real work experience. career by studying with immaculate paperwork processes and Gain valuable work experience, solving real attention to detail. It's also important that you are driven and have the energy and enthusiasm customer enquiries with Vodafone or at Ignite Colleges to keep up in a fast paced work environment. Fisher & Paykel Appliances when you study RETAIL SALES/RECEPTION Our programmes are hands on and fun. Ideally, you will be an experienced Business / our Level 3 Contact Centre qualication. A successful Pukekohe company require a Sales Manager wanting to join a proactive group Employers are knocking on our doors, so get frontline retail sales person with excellent presen- You can then work your way up to positions that strives to set industry benchmarks across training now in Hospitality, Early Childhood, tation, vibrant personality, an interest in fashion like team leader, trainer or technical and also has good organisational skills. all categories. You will receive a competitive Security, Healthcare and Logistics! support. With free* study options You will be the first point of contact for their clients. remuneration package which includes, Training will be given. available for 16-19 year olds, base + commission and company car. As we are Ignite your career. Call us now on Reception, customer service and general adminis- there’s no better time to start. tration duties also form the main part of this role. a six day a week business you will need to be You will be joining a friendly skilled team. available to work weekends as per our roster. Apply now for our Hours of work are Full time Mon to Fri, 8.30am to January intake. 0800 200 345 5pm and some Saturdays on a roster, 8.30am to If you think you have the experience and IC/DEC/FRAN manukau.ac.nz 98 Kerrs Road, Manukau 1pm. A very competitive hourly rate is offered. drive that this role requires, APPLY NOW. For further information please send CV Gavin Murdoch 0800 62 62 52 to: [email protected] ^This includes intake break and (021) 830 681 (09) 237 0464 work experience. *Terms and conditons apply. www.franklincountynews.co.nz [email protected] BIT183_04 CC 10x2_SUBS_R Email in your CV or phone me directly AU-7543456AB stuff.co.nz JANUARY 19, 2017, FRANKLIN COUNTY NEWS 43
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FIT person Irrigation, $18 per hr, 12 weeks. Txt 021 OPERATORS 825 702 Operators required for NANNY wanted, full drivers bulldozers & scoops, and licence and great refs, 41⁄2 motorscrapers. hr p/day. Ph 027-5925-996 Experience operating heavy earthmoving We seek an experienced Senior Drainlayer to machinery required. Flower Farm For Advertising Terms and Conditions visit manage our on-site projects and staff. Customer Services/Sales OHUG Power Equipment is a supplier of high quality overhead Position advertise.fairfaxmedia.co.nz/ This is a great opportunity for a top flight Ph 09 236 6915 and underground electrical products. Due to an internal promotion Nursery Worker advertising-terms-and-conditions operator to join our expanding company in a we require an enthusiastic person to join our team. or 021 972 897 key management role. The successful applicant must possess the following: 2 or 3 days per wk DRAINSLAYERS • Excellent organisation skills with the ability to multi-task 20-30 hours per wk Phone: 09 276 5464 - 0508 752 937 • The ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, FOREMAN with a variety of people in a professional and timely manner Ph 09-232-1870 KARATE • Passion for excellent customer satisfaction Working foreman required Clarks Beach • A high level of computer literacy in Microsoft applications to oversee earthmoving Leave a message Counties Shotokan Karate • Previous experience in administration and customer support projects. Would need to be • Experience using MYOB will be a big plus Dojo’s in Pukekohe, Waiuku, Drury, Whakatane, experienced in Rotorua, Maraetai and South Island. This is a full time position. Hours are 8.30am to 5.00pm earthmoving, managing Traditional Karate for all ages. Morning and Monday to Friday. staff and keeping efficient Block Layer Wanted DESPATCHER Applications close Wednesday 1 February 2017. Please apply in paperwork/records. evening classes for all levels. writing to: Opportunity for overseas training and competition. Must be experienced, have A position is to become available for a general freight and OHUG Power Equipment Ltd Ph 09 236 6915 Affiliated and member of World Traditional Karate flat top despatcher based in Waiuku, South Auckland. or 021 972 897 P O Box 1074 • PUKEKOHE 2340 own transport and tools. Organisation. Auckland and local area knowledge will be an advantage. Email: [email protected] AU-7551668AA Street Self Defense, Discipline and Fitness. Proven organizational skills and computer literacy are a SUPPORT WORKERS Contact Nat Okinawan Weapons (Sai, Bo, Tonfa). requirement for this position. This role is 5 days a week, (Part time and Full time) 021-8777-24 but could involve overtime. Drug and alcohol screening is We are currently looking More Info. Ray Irving a requirement for this position. for people to join our ener- 021-115-9380 or (09)238-2142 getic dynamic team to (09)239-0272 Dojo Please reply in writing in the first instance to provide quality support to www.countiesshotokan.com Graham Dickey our residents who have Casual Motel C/o Knight & Dickey Ltd varying disabilities. Suc- Cleaner PO Box 49 cessful applicants must have: An honest and Some weekend work Waiuku, 2341 caring attitude, good com- Tuakau Senior Soccer Coaching munication skills and the required. Opportunity Apply to: ability to work with in a Tuakau Soccer club is looking for a coach for their Timber Treatment Plant Operator – Trainee team. Flexibility to work during the week and [email protected] Senior Men’s team for the 2017 season. Our busy pole manufacturing plant requires another weekends, rostered shifts A great opportunity to develop your coaching resume Timber Treatment Plant Operator. including sleepovers. Full with a developing team that won AFF div1 in 2015 NZ drivers licence. We of- and came 5th in the Championship grade in 2016. We are looking for someone who has good numeracy fer full training and 24hr PUBLIC NOTICES skills, enjoys science, and is willing to be trained. On call support. Please Duties will include: contact our main office 09 • Running training on a Tuesday and a Thursday 232 6966 and leave a msg No prior experience is required but you must be:- KARAKA from 6.30 - 8.30. • Able to learn new skills quickly • Attending Saturday games. Excavator Operator – Tuakau yard FINANCIAL NETBALL CLUB • • Willing to take on responsibility, be organised, Registration Dates Working with club officials to develop the other senior club teams. We’re looking for an experienced excavator operator methodical, accurate with documentation and A www.grabaloan.co.nz Tues 24 Jan 5pm to 7pm for our busy pole manufacturing operation. Duties: numbers For a small or big loan Thurs 26 Jan 5pm to All interested parties should email their • Unload logging trucks Quick, Simple, Online 7pm applications to: • Be self-motivated and a team player, reliable, [email protected] • Sort & grade logs and finished pole products responsible with good time keeping at Karaka Sports Park GARAGE SALES cnr Linwood Rds & or phone or text Digby on 021 212 9209 We’re looking for: • Be comfortable working with heavy equipment Blackbridge Rds in an industrial environment Karaka • Experience operating large wheeled excavator PUKE, 8 Ploughmans Ave, with log grapple • Willing to learn to operate a forkhoist and wheel Sat 21st Jan 8am - 1pm. Tuesday 31 Jan • Current driver’s licence with minimum class 2, and household goods etc 5pm to 6pm loader (with log grab), if you do not have previous Papakura Netball Courts preferably wheels endorsement experience PUBLIC NOTICES Trials • Careful operator, gentle on equipment • Health & Safety focused Jan 31st • Reliable & self-motivated, able to work • Have a full driver’s licence, Feb 1,2,7,8,9 unsupervised Check website for details ‘F’ and ‘W’ endorsements an advantage • Organised, has an eye for detail, accurate CLEAN FILL New Members • Be physically fit • Communicates well Free clay disposal Welcome • Team player – willing to help out where required • Able to pass pre-employment & random drug & Fees to be paid with • Willing to work outside in all weathers alcohol testing General fill (p.o.a) registration • Physically fit Enquiries to • Able to legally work in New Zealand Gayle AUCKLAND • Health & Safety focused • Flexible — once trained early/late day shift work Paul 0274 961 051 • Able to pass pre-employment & random [email protected] AU-7547863AA will apply Office 09 910 0050 drug & alcohol testing ANNIVERSARY
• Able to legally work in NZ If this sounds like you, please apply in writing to:- AU-7547864AA If this sounds like you, please apply in writing: EMERGENCY SERVICES Weekend DEADLINES TTT Products Limited, PO Box 99, AMBULANCE: EMERGENCY 111 AL ANON: 235-3313 TTT Products Limited, PO Box 99, Tuakau 2342 • [email protected] or 0800 426 285 TOLL FREE ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: 8 8 2017 Tuakau 2342 • [email protected] POLICE: 111 FIRE: 111 0 00 AA WORKS or 0 00 229-6757 PUKEKOHE Tuesday 31st January CHEMISTS: Gary Logan, ph 24 hrs 238-6789. Liddells Pharmacy Ltd, a/h 236-3396. CASUAL work over New th Year for picking up hay DENTISTS: Susan Clow ‘The Dentist’, a/h hrs 238-4619. Drury Dental Centre, a/h (09) Classifieds – 4pm Thurs 26 January available. Good rates paid. 294-7761. Nigel Beer & Ass. Franklin Dental Centre, a/h 235-7409. Gunn & Madhav, th Txt/phone details to Ph a/h (09) 296-2636. ROP – Tuesday 2pm 24 January 027 296 2967 MACHINE OPERATOR FRANKLIN HEALTH CENTRE: 10 West St, Pukekohe. DOCTORS: Pukekohe Family Health Care, phone 237-0280 all hrs, clinic hrs: weeknights Thursday 2nd February to *9.00pm, Sat, Sun and public holidays: 8.00am - *9.00pm. st The Cake Shop HAMPTON SEDDON MEDICAL CENTRE: Seddon Medical Centre, 13A Hall St, Classifieds – Tuesday 31 January Customer Service Pukekohe - all hours 237-0055 ROP - Friday 2pm 27th January Person X-RAY: Auckland Radiology Group, phone 238-3887, clinic hrs: weeknights to 8.30pm, AU-7551750AA If you have previous Machine Operation experience then we have the role for you. Sat, Sun, and public holidays: 10am-4pm. We are looking for a We are recruiting for a Machine Operator at our Hampton PARRC Land ll, near Te UNICHEM PUKEKOHE PHARMACY: 16 West St, Pukekohe. Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat, efficient, friendly, reliable i Kauwhata. The job is 50hrs per week with rostered weekends and involves operating Sun and public holidays 8am-8pm, a/h (09) 265-4920 PUKEKOHE INTERMEDIATE person to join our team. SEDDON PHARMACY: Must have previous retail machinery & equipment (compactor, bulldozer, etc.) and carrying out general site Seddon Pharmacy, Unit 1, 13A Hall St, Pukekohe. experience, great computer duties with your team to ensure a smooth and eficient landill operation. Ph 239-1415 Mon to Fri 8am to 6pm, Sat 8.30am to 1pm. After Hours Ph 021-493-272 PUKEKOHE PHYSIOTHERAPY: skills and an interest in cake Why you want to work for us... Ph 238-4303 all hrs. Mon-Thurs 7am-6pm; Fri 7am-4pm. PUKEKOHE MATERNITY RESOURCE CENTRE: Mon-Fri 9.30am - 2.30pm 237 0640 WWelcomeselcomes f familiesamilies t too t thehe decorating. Work in a close-knit, supportive and friendly team environment HOOD PHYSIOTHERAPY: Phone 238-7484 all hrs or (09) 298-1617. Tues - Fri 9am - 4.30pm Varied role where no two days are the same COUNTIES VICTIM SUPPORT: Pukekohe Police Station 238-6099 or Papakura Police Sat 8am - 1.30pm Competitive pay package in an ever-growing industry Station (09) 299-9242. Working for a company that has opportunities for progression in a thriving, 22017017 s schoolchool y yearear Please email CV to : VETS: Franklin Veterinary Services, 238-7486, 24hrs. Pukekohe-Waiuku Veterinary innovative and growing company [email protected] Centre All hrs (For our clients) 238-6897. To secure this role you will: TUAKAU The school office will open for enrolments Hold a class 4 drivers’ licence. (D,W,T,R,F endorsements are an advantage) DOCTORS: Tuakau Health Centre 236-8068 and the sale of stationery packs from DRAINLAYERS, Have 2+ years’ experience in earthmoving operations and maintenance TUAKAU DENTAL CENTRE: 7/53 George St. Ph 09 237 8150 Mob 027 8483 786 DIGGER OPERATORS Have experience operating a variety of heavy machines TUAKAU PHARMACY: 51-53 George St, Open Sat 9am - 12.30. Thursday 8.30am -7pm. Wednesday 25 January 8.30 – 3.30 Have a good level of physical itness and strength to carry out manual labour Mon/Tues/Wed/Frid 8.30am - 5.30pm. Ph 236-8014 a/h (09)294 7994 Preferably certified and Be responsible, respectful and hold a high regard for Health and Safety. TUAKAU VETERINARY CLINIC & SUPPLIES: a/h 238-7486. Year 7 starts on Wednesday 1 February TUAKAU PHYSIOTHERAPY: experienced in public and The successful applicant will be required to undertake a Pre-Employment Health 55 George St, Tuakau. Ph 236-8472 all hours. Year 8 starts onThursday 2 February private drainage. Assessment (including drugs test) and complete a Ministry of Justice criminal records WAIUKU COASTGUARD: DRAIN UNBLOCKERS check, the results of which must be to EnviroNZ’s satisfaction. Applicants must also Emergency (24hours) 09 303 1303, cellphones call *500 (star 500) have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Information, Waiuku SAR 235 9205. NB: No information about class placement will DENTIST: CCTV & drainlaying If you wish to apply for this position please go to www.environz.co.nz Waiuku Dental Centre, 235-8412. DOCTOR: be available until the first day of school. background preferred. and complete the online application form. Waiuku Health Centre phone (all hours) 09 235 9102. Surgeries are held on Sat, Sun and Public Holidays 9am - 12noon. Doctor on call weekdays until 10pm. We offer good We look forward to receiving your application. VETS: Pukekohe/Waiuku Veterinary Centre, 235-9217 all hrs. (For our clients) opportunities within our Franklin Veterinary Services, 235-9101 (24 hrs). expanding company. WAIUKU FAMILY SUPPORT NETWORK: 235-9099. DRAINSLAYERS PUKEKOHE HOSPITAL AU-7326406AB Phone: 09 276 5464 - VISITING HOURS: MATERNITY UNIT: Visitors welcome between 1pm-8pm. 237-0640. 0508 752 937 AGED CARE UNIT: General visiting: 10am-8pm. 237-0600 NOTE change of numbers FRANKLIN HOSPICE: 238-9376. EXTRAMURAL SERVICES 237-0650 (answerphone a/h) Ph 238-6568 FRANKLIN DISTRICT COUNCIL: 237-1300. FRANKLIN NOISE CONTROL: 237-1300 Franklin wide district. AU-7530741AA 44 FRANKLIN COUNTY NEWS, JANUARY 19, 2017 stuff.co.nz Pukekohe
Pukekohe 112 Princes Street Waiuku 7/15 O’Sullivan Place Well ‘Hello’ Cutie HomeSeekerorInvestor First home or investment gem. Look no further. Well presented three bedroom brick and • Oozing warmth & original character tile unit will tick the box. Near new carpet, heat pump, • Polished native wood floors internal access, walking distance to town, schools and • Sunny living, French doors to covered verandah all local amenities. Open plan living with neutral tones. • Plenty of storage with spacious stand-alone garage Backyard fully fenced for kids to play or create that • Handy location within walking distance to town garden. Currently tenanted, paying $360 per week & would love to stay. This is the pick of the bunch.
For Sale For Sale By Negotiation $420,000 View Sunday 11.00-11.45pm View Saturday 3.45-4.30pm www.harcourts.co.nz/PU161111 www.harcourts.co.nz/PU161112 Donna Boden Kris Game M 021 066 6210 M 0272 363 225 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 Pokeno 19 Parkgrove Crescent Pukekohe 9A Jutland Road Our Bags Are Packed Jazz it up on Jutland... The owners of this property are ready to move on, so Want a solid, warm and easy care home in a great come and make an oer on this immaculately presented location? Take a look at this good quality, single level, home! Sitting on a large 723m2 section with flexible brick home with internal access single garage in sought living options, you need to view today! aer Pukekohe. This well designed home has three good sized bedrooms, open plan living areas and a cute conservatory, all in good condition.
For Sale For Sale By Negotiation By Negotiation View Sunday 11-11.45am View Sat 11am-12pm www.harcourts.co.nz/PU161106 www.harcourts.co.nz/PU161110 Kim Semmens Kris Game M 021 109 2788 M 0272 363 225 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 Buckland 24B George Crescent Waiuku 14 Bella Villa Drive Vendors Bought Elsewhere Job Relocation Demands Sale Rural Vista - Urban Location This near new architecturally designed Captivate Home • Convenient Location will accommodate those looking to upsize to a larger • Sought-aer school zone family home, or downsize to a substantial 1832m2 • Open plan living section (more or less). • Large back yard • Committed vendors, this must be sold
Auction Auction Saturday 11th February at 11am on site, Saturday 4th February at 2pm on site, open 1/2hr prior to Auction (unless sold prior) open 1/2hr prior to Auction (unless sold prior) View Saturday 2.00-2.45pm View Thurs 5.30-6.30pm, Sat/Sun 2.30-3.30pm www.harcourts.co.nz/PW170101 www.harcourts.co.nz/PU170101 Jo-Ann Day-Townsend Kris Game M 021 169 6056 M 0272 363 225 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 Patumahoe 300 Kingseat Road Patumahoe 26 Fletcher Lane Charming Country Villa Owners Committed Elsewhere • Polished native floors • You could have time to spare this summer • Executive country kitchen • 730m2 landscaped, lawns laid, all the work done! • Modern bathroom & ensuite • Near new, up spec and low maintenance, home • Pleasant views in any direction • Just move in and live! • On about 3 acres of flat to gentle land • The present owners have put in the eort • Shed? You ask? Double lock up! • Allyouneedtodoisenjoy
For Sale For Sale By Negotiation $890,000 View Saturday & Sunday 2.30-3.30pm View Sunday 11.30-12.30pm www.harcourts.co.nz/PW161201 www.harcourts.co.nz/PW161002 Kevin Seymour Kevin Seymour & Eric Leong M 0274 345 563 M 0274 345 563 or 021 147 3616 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 Takanini 2/52 Tironui Rd Anselmi Ridge 14 Stockyard Crescent Unlock the Potential Vendor Says Sell In the Heart of Takanini, close to cafes, shopping, public Be the proud first owner of this trendy, brand new, north transport and the motorway, we have found you a 2 facing, split level home in popular Anselmi Ridge. Well Bedroom town house. This is no joke! It even has its own appointed with exceptional fittings and fixtures, you can courtyard/garden area, garaging AND o street parking. move straight in and enjoy. What are you waiting for? Call Jasmine to arrange a private viewing—this won’t last.
For Sale For Sale $410,000 $895,000 www.harcourts.co.nz/PU160905 www.harcourts.co.nz/PU160909 Jasmine Woolrich Carole & Michael Jenks M 021 120 7396 M 021 558 684 or 0274 737 768 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 Orua Bay 1301 Wattle Bay Road Drury 91 Gatland Rd Opportunity for the Astute Buyer Astute Buyer Alert!! • 1.82ha (more or less) property with cute bach set back Country life - Urban location. in the trees. Water access with jetty Zoned future urban, this 374m2, 4 bedroom home set on • Under the new unitary plan part of the property is 1.33Ha oers a range of possibilities beyond its current zoned residential-rural & coastal settlement zone with lifestyle usage. the rest zoned mixed rural This property deserves your consideration - view today! • Scheme plan already drawn up, identifying 4 lots • Orua Bay is a proven ideal beach retreat
For Sale $750,000 For Sale www.harcourts.co.nz/PW161108 $2,000,000 Derek Sullivan www.harcourts.co.nz/PW160807 M 021 750 067 Jo-Ann Day-Townsend BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008 BCRE Ltd Licensed Agent REAA 2008
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