Skip to content
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Latest:
  • Farewell from n8n
  • Saving St Mary’s
  • ‘A great journey’ – Rob McGuire looks back
  • Bruce Clarkson – aiming high in Regional Council elections
  • On password managers

Number 8 Network

News for the rural greenness north-east of Hamilton

  • Home
  • About N8N
  • News
  • History
  • Country Cooking
  • Out & About
  • What’s On
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe

News

Hot off the press

Photo of heart character
News 

Gordonton School gives heart foundation cheque

March 9, 2021March 9, 2021 N8N 0 Comments community defibrillators waikato, Gordonton defibrillators, gordonton school, Heart Foundation NZ, Where to find defibrillator Waikato

Last week Gordonton School presented a cheque to the NZ Heart Foundation. At a school assembly $2500 was handed over to the organisation.

Read more
book fair
News 

The Red Cross book fair – cancelled

February 17, 2021March 2, 2021 N8N 0 Comments Books, Red Cross, The book box, The Red Cross Book Fair

The Red Cross Book Fair is back. Covid-19 forced the cancellation of the 2020 event but this year the popular event is back. 

Read more
Photo of cat and computer
News 

Computer talk

January 18, 2021January 19, 2021 N8N 0 Comments Computer language, Computer tips, Matt Bentley

Matt Bentley has noticed a surprising preponderance of folk who don’t know what to name things in a computer. Here are some tips.

Read more
Aunty's pav photo
News 

Pavlova perfection

January 5, 2021May 24, 2021 N8N 0 Comments aunty's pavlova, pavlova

Baked to perfection and achieving that magical ratio of soft, melty filling to crunchy, nutty topping – aunty’s pavlova.

Read more
Missing cat
News 

Please help us find Ollie

December 28, 2020December 31, 2020 N8N 0 Comments missing cat, Ollie the cat, Woodlands Rd missing cat

This beautiful boy has gone missing. Ollie wandered from Woodlands Rd while visiting Christmas Day. Please help us return him to his owner.

Read more
Woodlands
News 

Christmas at Woodlands!

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Christmas at Woodlands, woodlands homestead

The Christmas elves have once again visited Woodlands and decorated the historic homestead.  Thanks to Reva Vispute for these sparkling pics.

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →

Search N8N

Sign up

Don’t miss out on local happenings. Click here to get our friendly free news email.

What’s On

Quiz nights, fairs, concerts, markets and much more. Click here to find out what’s happening locally.

Get Matt on the job!

Ad for Bentley PC

It’s all at Wairere Nursery

Wairere Nursery

To book Gordonton Hall, call Sally-Anne 022 1077 562

Gordonton Hall

CONTACT THE EDITOR

ANNETTE TAYLOR

Send an email here

SUBSCRIBE

Sign up for the free, regular e-newsletter Click here

QUICK LINKS

  • Local Characters
  • Country Cooking
  • History
  • A to Z Directory

Recent Posts

  • Farewell from n8n
  • Saving St Mary’s
  • ‘A great journey’ – Rob McGuire looks back
  • Bruce Clarkson – aiming high in Regional Council elections
  • On password managers
Copyright © 2026 Number 8 Network. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColorMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.