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Watch the birdie

July 2, 2012July 2, 2012 N8N 0 Comments Eric Spurr, Gordonton bird watching, NZ bird survey 2012

It’s time to do nothing but watch the birds. The Great Garden Bird Survey is on again, and the more

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Hats on for Edwardian picnic

June 29, 2012May 7, 2014 Perry Rice 0 Comments barrel organ, Edwardian hats, Ngaruawahia Edwardian regatta, Perry Rice, steampunk

We don’t see regattas as we used to.  As a lad I used to go to the local railway station

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Spell-a-thon the thing

June 28, 2012July 2, 2012 Annette Taylor 0 Comments gordonton school, Spell-a-thon

Two for the price of one – support Gordonton school and help our kids brush up their vocabulary. Students have

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Rosemary’s farewell

June 28, 2012June 16, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Archbishop David Moxon, Reverend Rosemary Carey, St Mary’s Church

It was just amazing, says Reverend Rosemary Carey of Gordonton’s Art Deco Dance held to farewell her in the hall last Saturday.

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Breaking rules gets garlic in

June 25, 2012May 3, 2014 N8N 1 Comment Kelly Dyer, planting garlic, urban gardening

Kelly Dyer doesn’t like lawn. Since moving into her Chartwell home, she and husband Mark Willoughby have been transforming it

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Planting party at Pukemokemoke

June 21, 2012 N8N 0 Comments planting natives at reserve, Pukemokemoke reserve, Warwick Silvester

More than 150 holes have been dug, and 750 plants ordered for a plantathon at Pukemokemoke Reserve. The day is

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