Franklin Local Board
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Advocate strongly for an indoor aquatic centre in Waiuku to provide year-round swimming and water safety access.
Advocate strongly for completion of the Waiuku Trails project to link key parks, reserves and waterfront areas.
Support upgrades to parks, playgrounds and sports facilities across West Franklin.
Advocate for better emergency response coordination, including school safety protocols.
Invest in upgrading local hubs like the Waiuku Community Centre and sports fields.
Investigate grants for mental health initiatives.
Increase the usability of recreational spaces by adding more accessible facilities.
Support all attempts to get speedway back at Western Springs.
Support local sports clubs and leisure groups to retain their facilities.
Support community groups and events that foster a strong, connected community and celebrate the unique local culture.
Fund renewals and maintenance at Waiuku recreation venues, including Whiteside Pools, to keep them safe, open and accessible.
Advocate for more community events for young people with an objective of getting them off screens and getting them talking to each other.
Make sure community event funding reflects what people want by engaging local grapevines and businesses to confirm benefits.
Advocate strongly for an indoor aquatic centre in Waiuku to provide year-round swimming and water safety access.
Advocate strongly for completion of the Waiuku Trails project to link key parks, reserves and waterfront areas.
Support upgrades to parks, playgrounds and sports facilities across West Franklin.
Advocate for better emergency response coordination, including school safety protocols.
Invest in upgrading local hubs like the Waiuku Community Centre and sports fields.
Investigate grants for mental health initiatives.
Increase the usability of recreational spaces by adding more accessible facilities.
Support all attempts to get speedway back at Western Springs.
Support local sports clubs and leisure groups to retain their facilities.
Support community groups and events that foster a strong, connected community and celebrate the unique local culture.
Fund renewals and maintenance at Waiuku recreation venues, including Whiteside Pools, to keep them safe, open and accessible.
Advocate for more community events for young people with an objective of getting them off screens and getting them talking to each other.
Make sure community event funding reflects what people want by engaging local grapevines and businesses to confirm benefits.
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