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Country music show with local connection

August 12, 2013August 20, 2013 Annette Taylor 0 Comments Country music, Jenny Haultain, Juice Newton in Hamilton, National Country Music Awards 2013

Fans of country music will be taping their toes this Saturday at the National Country Music Awards at the Founders

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A pictorial confession

June 28, 2013May 3, 2014 Annette Taylor 6 Comments garden out of control, weed problems, winter gardens

Some of us have not been keeping up with the garden. This is the Number 8 Network vege patch a

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Let them eat kale

June 27, 2013September 20, 2014 Annette Taylor 5 Comments easy to grow winter veges, kale, kale chips, winter garden

I’m sure that’s what Marie Antoinette said. Brassica oleracea is, after all, a star of a vege, nutritious and utterly

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Saving the mudfish

June 20, 2013June 27, 2013 Annette Taylor 3 Comments fresh water ecology, Gerry Kessels, Jennifer Blair, Kessels Ecology, mudfish rescue, saving mudfish from expressway, Waikato conservation

GORDONTON ecologist David Riddell has been out fishing this week – and getting some big hauls of a fish most

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Running for Tiago

June 18, 2013September 2, 2013 Annette Taylor 8 Comments fundraiser for Tiago, Iris Riddell, Stella Sim, Taupo half-marathon fundraiser, Tiago Pinheiro

Number8Network co-founder and Taupo Times reporter Iris Riddell is no runner. That’s not going to stop her taking on three

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Kids hang on author’s words

June 12, 2013June 27, 2013 Annette Taylor 0 Comments Chris Gore, Devon the Dog's Adventures, Global Veterinary Services, Great Beginnings pre-school, Jonathan Short

The young ‘uns visiting Global Veterinary Services this morning know exactly what noise kiwis make, says author Jonathan Short. The

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