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A fabulous fundraiser, selling stunning art donated by local Franklin artists. Art can be viewed at Pukekohe stores from13 – 24 April. You can place silent tender bids to purchase the art of your dreams.

For Britt Pratten, a Franklin local now living in Geneva, Switzerland, adventure has always been part of life. Born and raised in Buckland, she now works in project management for an Italian cruise line. When she’s not at work, Britt can usually be found exploring the outdoors — whether it’s hiking in the Swiss Alps,

Join us for a night of festive fun, friendly competition, and community spirit — all in support of Franklin Hospice. 📅 Friday 21st November 🕖 Quiz starts 7pm (doors open 6.30pm) 📍 Navigation Homes Stadium – Franklin Road, Pukekohe What’s Happening on the Night ✨ A lively general knowledge quiz (with a special Christmas round

Thank You for Making Beats by Bingo a Hit! A huge thank you to BNI Franklin for hosting an incredible Beats by Bingo night in support of Franklin Hospice. With your energy, generosity, and good humour, the event raised an amazing $11,242 to support hospice care in our community. Guests embraced the theme by dressing

Father’s Day Raffle – Win a weekend deer hunt for two in glenorchy! Looking for a Father’s Day gift that’s truly unforgettable? Treat someone special — or yourself — to the ultimate adventure in the South Island wilderness. Franklin Hospice is excited to offer a limited-edition raffle to win a fully guided weekend deer hunting

5 things you didn’t know about Franklin Hospice At Franklin Hospice, we’re known for providing compassionate, specialist palliative care — but there’s a lot more to us than meets the eye. Whether you’re new to hospice services or have supported us for years, here are five things you might not know about Franklin Hospice: 1.

Franklin Hospice High Tea Raises $13,700 for Vital Patient Support A heartfelt thank you goes out to our generous community for making the 2025 Annual Franklin Hospice High Tea Fundraiser an overwhelming success. Held on a beautiful Sunday afternoon, the event brought together 120 passionate attendees who gathered not only to enjoy delicious teas and

Be a hero for Franklin Hospice this May.

The Bonded Insurance Franklin Hospice Fun Run/ Walk will take place at Riverhaven Artland. Walk/ run 3km while admiring fabulous sculptures.