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Botanists hone their skills at Pukemokemoke

November 26, 2012June 21, 2020 Annette Taylor 2 Comments botany, Chrissen Gemmill, Pukemokemoke, Waikato University

There was some serious botanising going on at Pukemokemoke. Two vans delivered a group of students visiting the bush reserve for a summer school project.

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Boom Boom Pow!

November 26, 2012 N8N 3 Comments Boom Boom Pow, Horsham Downs Primary School, Jump Jam Challenge

Made you look.  Great news – a group of Horsham Downs Primary School girls are North Island aerobic champions after

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Things were different back then

November 21, 2012May 20, 2013 N8N 0 Comments 1950s school dress-ups, Gordonton School old days

Truly the days of the old school yard – have a look at these pictures sent through by Alan Sharp.

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Garden philosophy 101

November 21, 2012May 3, 2014 N8N 0 Comments Gardening style, Kelly Dyer, Mark Willoughby, why we garden

Why do we garden?  Where does our gardening style come from?  N8N’s garden writer Kelly Dyer hands over to husband

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Me? Just chillin’

November 20, 2012January 24, 2013 N8N 2 Comments Harrier hawk chick

Check out this little fella spotted by local farmer Cloudy on a Gordonton farm.  It was beside a drain, just

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So many gardens, so little time

November 20, 2012May 3, 2014 N8N 1 Comment Gordonton Country Garden Ramble, Gordonton fund raiser, rural gardens

We grabbed our raincoats and headed to the first Gordonton Country Garden Ramble.  And what a thoroughly grand day out

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