01/06/2026
Helping Tamariki thrive when Anxiety is a problem
Kia ora e te whaanau. Mrs Kendall and the Ministry of Health have organised for Catherine Gallagher to come in and have a chat about helping tamariki with anxiety. The session will be held from 6.30PM to 8.00PM at Waiuku College on Monday 8th June. The workshop will be aimed at parents, caregivers and the wider Franklin community. The session will hopefully provide you practical strategies you can use at home and in daily life. Please see the attached flyer for any additional information.
24/04/2026
Kia ora e te whaanau,
This year we invite all View Road School students to march in the Waiuku ANZAC Remembrance Day Commemoration. They will need to be in their awesome school uniform.
They will need to arrive by 10.30AM on Saturday 25th April just outside Franklin Vets. The march to the George Street cenotaph will start at 10.45AM. The Commemoration will run from 11.00AM to 11.40AM. Queen Street and parts of surrounding streets will be closed from 10.30AM to just after midday. This year Jean will be reading the ode.
1. RSA welcoming statement
2. March on the colour parties
3. National and unit flags lowered to half mast.
4. Dressing the cenotaph (wreaths)
5. Laying of poppies and other Home Service tributes
6. ‘The Last Post’ sounded
7. One minutes silence
8. The ‘Ode of Remembrance’
9. ‘Rouse’ or ‘Reveille’ sounded
10. Defence Force Address
11. National anthem
12. Message from the Governor General - Hunter Hawker, (Local Board)
13. Message from the Prime Minister - Andrew Bayly, MP
14. Message from the Defence Forces - Lt Tiffany Duke, Royal NZ Navy
15. Acknowledgements and announcements
16. RSA closing statement
17. Retire the Colours