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Franklin community fights to save its century-old hospital

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A small rural community in Auckland's south is fighting to save its hospital. The Franklin Memorial hospital served the local community for more than 100 years before closing for refurbishment in 2024. But now health authorities say they have no plans to renovate or re-open the doors. Rachel Moore reports.

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Franklin community fights to save its century-old hospital

A small rural community in Auckland's south is fighting to save its hospital. The Franklin Memorial hospital served the local community for more than 100 years before closing for refurbishment in 2024. But now health authorities say they have no plans to renovate or re-open the doors. Rachel Moore reports.

·Wellington, New Zealand
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RNZ broke the news in Wellington, New Zealand on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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