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FRESH NEW LOOK FOR N8N

June 30, 2020July 17, 2020 N8N 4 Comments Gordonton's community website, Local community websites, Local Waikato news, N8N, New look for N8N, Number 8 Network

Number 8 Network, the community website that has been covering stories and events in Gordonton and surrounds since 2011 has had a makeover.

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Chrissie and Leonie’s new Gordonton shop

June 29, 2020August 21, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Candela Design, Chrissie and Leonie Henderson, Interior design Waikato, New shops Gordonton

Meet the mother and daughter team bringing indoor style in their new shop to Gordonton. Annette Taylor talks with Leonie and Chrissie Henderson about Candela Design.

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Delicious easy make marmalade

June 25, 2020June 30, 2020 N8N 3 Comments Easy marmalade, farmhouse cooking, grapefruit, Making perfect marmalade, marmalade

Good marmalade should be shared.  This is the easiest recipe I’ve ever followed – you wash ‘em, chop ‘em, and boil away with a bit of sugar and pectin. 

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No 8 wire competition all go

June 8, 2020June 14, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award, No 8 wire award 2020, NZ Fieldays art award

Artists from across New Zealand, from Kaipara in Northland  to Waikaia in Southland, have been named as finalists in this year’s  Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award – which will go ahead after a two-month delay caused by the Covid-19 crisis. 

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Ways to ruin your computer

June 8, 2020June 9, 2020 N8N 0 Comments computer scams, Matt Bentley Waikato, Problems with computers, The importance of computer backup

Computer scams are on the increase in New Zealand – over social media, email and phone. Think twice. Look after your computer and use these guides to improve your security.

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Fairies afoot!

May 12, 2020June 20, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Fairies Lake Kainui, Fairy houses Lake D, Lake D, Lake Kainui, Waikato fairies

Fairies are afoot and atree at Lake Kainui.  After receiving a hot tip, Number 8 Network raced out to the nearby lake and went for a stroll.  This is some of what we found.

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