From the Editor
Times are a-changing
As March stampedes to a close, it brings about more change across the wider Franklin and North Waikato areas.
We’ve had changes across the board,...
From the Editor: Finding the calm in the chaos
It seems 2026 is firmly plodding down the path set by 2025. Another day, and another price rise, whether it’s dairy products, fuel, or...
From the Editor: Community planning needs our input
Last edition, it was great to be able to update you on the upgrade of the Pukekohe War Memorial Town Hall. All going well,...
From the Editor: Getting through tough times
Another week, and another blow to everyday New Zealanders.
The cost-of-living crisis doesn’t seem to be easing; international relations are a minefield - even allies...
From the Editor: Keeping our community assets
Welcome back! I hope you all had an excellent festive break, finding some time to recover from 2025.
For me, the few weeks off went...
From the Editor: A year of new beginnings
Phew. Grab a treat from the pantry or the fridge and put your feet up. Because you’ve earned it!
I’m not sure what happened to...


