Paving paradise
Changes have taken place on Thomas and Hukanui Roads. Horsham Downs’ photographer Claudia Aalderink snapped these pics after the trees
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The way it was in photos and words
Church pic lays legend to rest
Hamilton Libraries Perry Rice finds there is new information to be had in old pictures. In some of the very
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The eczema lady
Trained as a dental nurse, Gladys Reid was farming at Te Aroha when she identified zinc was effective against facial eczema. She received an OBE for her work in 1981. Read her story here.
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Old troughs tell tales
Old concrete troughs for dairy cows and other stock can be found on walks around Waikato farms. We take a close look at some of these rural gems.
Read moreThomas house worth a look
A bungalow on the road to Gordonton was the star in Ann McEwan’s Waikato Times history piece this week. In
Read moreANZAC 2013
For a handful, ANZAC Day in Gordonton began at 6 this morning at the Cenotaph: The crowds turned up at
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