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The goat man of Tauhei

August 26, 2011 N8N 5 Comments goat farm, kerry averill, tauhei

Tauhei goat farmer Kerry Averill may not be able to recognise each of his goats by sight, but every one

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Cold snap no good for daffs

August 23, 2011 N8N 1 Comment Clandon Daffodils, daffodil day, polar blast

Last week’s polar blast has more than chilled the bones, it has meant that daffodils will be in short supply

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Sauce brings taste of summer

August 23, 2011September 20, 2014 Annette Taylor 1 Comment artichokes, cardoons, country cooking, gnocchi

The Italian chef has struck again.  At 4.30pm precisely Mariano knocked on our door, laden with ricotta and parmesan cheese

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Hard working souls wanted for Woodlands

August 21, 2011May 3, 2014 N8N 0 Comments Irene Clarke, volunters, Woodlands garden

Wanted – keen folk, young or old, fit or otherwise, to lend a hand in the garden at Woodlands Historic

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Friends look after bush patch

August 19, 2011March 2, 2012 Annette Taylor 5 Comments Alan Leadley, community groups, Pukemokemoke

Grand things are happening at Pukemokemoke, the 40ha bush reserve beside Tauhei Quarry.

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Snowing in Gordonton!

August 15, 2011 N8N 4 Comments Gordonton, snow, weather

It was only a flurry, but for a few seconds it was actually snowing in Gordonton.  Can anyone remember the

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