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March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Waikato District Council help], Welfare help covid-19

Anyone needing welfare support should contact the Covid-19 website, says Waikato District Council. If you’re not sure what help may

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Sunrise on Day One

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Sunrise in Waikato, Waikato morning

    Let’s start this lockdown with a beautiful Waikato sunrise. There are so many chores to catch up on

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Superette open during lockdown!

March 24, 2020June 20, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Bharati and Sushant Rajan, Gordonton businesses open during lockdown, Gordonton dairy, Gordonton Superette, Where to buy food Waikato

THE doors are open at the Gordonton Superette and when N8N popped down this morning they said they’re looking forward to serving customers, but one at a time.

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March 23, 2020March 25, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Rubbish collection after virus outbreak, Waikato District Council, Waikato services covid-19

Rubbish collections and other essential services will continue, says Waikato District Council. From midnight Wednesday 25 March, Alert Level 4

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PCs in coronavirus fight

March 18, 2020March 19, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Computers advice, coronavirus research, Folding@home, home heating novel ideas, Matt Bentley

By computer columnist Matt Bentley Somewhat surprisingly, heating your room with a computer is as efficient, energy-wise, as heating it

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‘Biggest of all NZ spiders’ turns up in Gordonton

March 17, 2020May 24, 2021 Annette Taylor 46 Comments banded tunnelweb, biggest spider in NZ, Hexathele hochstetteri, huge spider, new zeland spiders, Waikato spiders

Golly gee, a banded tunnelweb, one of the biggest of all NZ spiders, dropped by to visit us on our firewood pile in Gordonton.  A real charmer.

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