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Superette held up at knife point

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 N8N 0 Comments Gordonton Superette, Knife point robbery Gordonton

  The Gordonton Superette has been held up at knife point – the third time it’s been hit in two

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Voting papers on their way

September 19, 2019 N8N 0 Comments 2019 Waikato local body elections, Voting forms Waikato District, Waikato District Council voting

  Waikato district voters will be able to cast their votes in the 2019 local council elections from Friday 20

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Memories of Komakorau School

September 16, 2019April 28, 2020 Annette Taylor 4 Comments Alan Manning, Komakorau School, local waikato history, Waikato schools history

Komakorau was the best school Alan Manning ever attended. All that is left now are the stone steps, in a Waikato paddock. We take a trip back in time.

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Meet the candidates

September 2, 2019September 4, 2019 N8N 2 Comments Allan Sanson, Candidates Waikato 2019, Chris Woolerton, Howard Lovell, Hukanui-Waerenga ward, Korikori Hawkins, Meet the candidates, Waikato District elections, WDC candidates 2019, Who is standing for Waikato Council

N8N presents  profiles on candidates for the upcoming local body elections.   Candidates were asked to answer the same questions and

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The perils of online advertising

August 31, 2019September 3, 2019 N8N 0 Comments advertising online, Matt Bentley, Matt Bentley Waikato

Computer colmnist Matt Bentley looks at why you shouldn’t advertise online (with non-local giant faceless corporations…) There’s a lot of

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Arrests made in Gordonton ram-raid

August 28, 2019 N8N 1 Comment Crime in the Waikato, Gordonton dairy theft, Gordonton Superette burglary, Gordonton Superette ram raid, Sushant Rajan

  The news was almost unbelievable – another break in at the Gordonton Superette, just days after a previous one.

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