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Merry merry!

December 24, 2013November 23, 2015 N8N 0 Comments cartoon pukeko, Pukekeo at Christmas time

Hope you had the merriest of Christmases, and here’s to a superb New Year.  As you can see, Osborne has

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Water still short despite rain

December 23, 2013May 3, 2014 N8N 0 Comments Smart Water Programme, smart water use, Water use

Even though we may get rain for Christmas, it pays to think twice about water use, says HCC Smart Water

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Ready for take off

December 23, 2013December 23, 2013 N8N 4 Comments fantail chicks, native birds gordonton

This family of fluff are in residence in a tagasaste tree just outside Number 8 Network’s window.  After being fuelled

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Anyone lost a cockatiel?

December 20, 2013 N8N 9 Comments gordonton lost cockatiel, lost cockatiel

That’s never a sparrow, N8N’s Annette Taylor thought while weeding the garden.  It was a handsome male cockatiel, high up

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Christmas cheer at market

December 16, 2013December 16, 2013 N8N 0 Comments December Gordonton market, Gordonton Country Market, market at Gordonton

The Christmas market – words fail at its splendidness, so here is photographic proof from the camera of Number 8

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Party at Woodlands

December 16, 2013December 16, 2013 N8N 0 Comments end of year christmas in gordonton, Rainbows early childhood centre, Woodlands Café, Woodlands Historic Homestead

More than 100 children, 30 or so adults and some very well behaved small ponies converged on Woodlands Cafe last

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