Annette Taylor

Helping farmers

September 7, 2014September 9, 2014 Annette Taylor 1 Comment connecting with farmers, Dairy Connect, DairyNZ, Kate Haultain, support for dairy farmers

Dairy Connect is a scheme whereby farmers help out other farmers. Annette Taylor finds out more about it. It’s all

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Woodlands walk

September 4, 2014September 15, 2014 Annette Taylor 0 Comments Gordonton's Woodlands Historic Homestead, photo essay of Woodlands, spring garden at Woodlands

On a beautiful Spring morning, we strolled around the garden at Woodlands. The daffs are nearly finished, but still wonderful,

Local Characters Out & About

Farewell to a legend

August 25, 2014November 23, 2015 Annette Taylor 0 Comments Gordonton, organic grower, Peter Blank, Petrus Blank

A Gordonton legend has passed away. Petrus (Peter) Blank, grower of organic veges and gentleman, died on Monday 18 August,

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Dog Love: Meet Autumn

August 19, 2014August 20, 2014 Annette Taylor 0 Comments Cherie Baker, DC Rescue Dogs, dogs for adoption, Gordonton dog rescue

Cherie Baker runs DC Rescue Dogs in Gordonton. Number 8 Network regularly showcases a special canine star in need of

Country Markets News

Market works for local

July 2, 2014July 2, 2014 Annette Taylor 0 Comments Debbie Hawkins, Delish Designz, Little Hoot Parties, selling local product at Gordonton Market, working from home

When Gordonton Country Market was still a gleam in the organisers’ eye, one of its stated aims was to help

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Vampires, zombies and ghouls stake out school

June 16, 2014August 19, 2014 Annette Taylor 4 Comments gordonton school, gordonton school friday 13, gordonton school fundraiser

Words fail to describe the sheer brilliance, ingenuity and creative genius on display at Gordonton School’s Friday 13 fundraiser.

Luckily Number 8 Network’s Annette Taylor had a camera and, in finest zombie bride style, got some fine shots of the vampires, witches, walking and stumbling dead.