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Hot stuff at Firepot

May 23, 2013May 22, 2014 N8N 10 Comments Gordonton, new menu at the Firepot cafe, review, The Firepot Cafe, The Firepot Cafe Review, where to eat in Gordonton

EVERYTHING was just perfect at The Firepot Cafe on Friday night. Friends were visiting from Christchurch and we wanted to

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Artwork resumes place in Sculpture Park

May 22, 2013 N8N 0 Comments Absolute Divide, Cheryl Reynolds, Sculpture Park

An artwork which depicts part of the 1864 Confiscation Line separating the Waikato and Matamata/Piako districts has been restored and

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Tauhei wild hunt fundraiser hits the mark

May 20, 2013May 22, 2014 Ciaran Warner 0 Comments Ciaran Warner, third annual Wild Game Hunt and Fishing Competition, Wild Game fundraiser, Wild Game Hunt at Tauhei

Hunters, from left, Tess Rappé, Alex and Blake Martin and Lindsay and Jacob Lammas with some of the kills. Photo/Ciaran

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Brisk trade springs up for Mushroom Kids

May 18, 2013May 22, 2014 Ciaran Warner 0 Comments Gordonton Country Market, selling mushrooms, The Stroud children, young entrepreneurs

It seems there is no age limit for the Gordonton Country Market’s rural entrepreneurs, discovers N8N market reporter Ciaran Warner.

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Foiling burglars

May 16, 2013May 20, 2013 N8N 0 Comments Neighbourhood Support, polcie tips, slowing down burglars, Tips to prevent burglaries

There has been a sharp spike in the number of home burglaries over recent weeks, says Hamilton Police. Senior Sergeant

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Thomas house worth a look

May 15, 2013May 21, 2013 N8N 0 Comments Fred and Catherine Thomas, historic Waikato houses, The Thomas house in Gordonton

A bungalow on the road to Gordonton was the star in Ann McEwan’s Waikato Times history piece this week. In

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