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What a sweetie!

July 14, 2020July 14, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Bill Darbyshire Puketaha, Farmall Cub tractor, Pioneer Fundays, Waikato Vintage Tractor & Machinery Club, Waikato vintage tractors, Woodlands

A little Farmall tractor was rusting away in a paddock near Bushy Park, Whanganui, until Puketaha’s Bill Darbyshire rescued it.  

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How to learn computers ‘real good’

July 14, 2020August 21, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Computer links, Computer support, How to use a computer, Matt Bentley, Waikato computer support, Waikato Home PC Support

Computer guy Matt Bentley shares some organisations, people and websites that are good for those wanting to up their ante in terms of computer skillage.

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Tell Council what you want

July 10, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Aksel Bech, Blueprint for Waikato, Long term plan Waikato Council, Wakato District Council

Feedback is open until 17 July for the latest round of consultation, says Waikato District Council. Let them know what you want for your community.

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Rural pop art at the Mandarin Tree

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 Annette Taylor 0 Comments Artists Horsham Downs, Clinton Christian, Rural pop art, the Mandarin Tree, Waikato art on display, Waikato artists, Waikato exhibitions

In your face, boldly coloured farm animals star in a new exhibition at the Mandarin Tree. Check out the work of Horsham Downs artist Clinton Christian.

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Inorganic rubbish collecton

July 6, 2020July 7, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Inorganic rubbish 2020, inorganic rubbish collection, Waikato District Council

It’s time to clear out the broken chairs and other bits of inorganic rubbish. Waikato District Council are once again collecting such items this month.

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New speed limits for Waikato

July 1, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Lower speed limits Waikato, Waikato District Council, Waikato road speed

Lower speed limits are being introduced on some Waikato roads from this month. Gordonton and surrounding areas will also be affected soon.

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