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Pick of the crop

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 N8N 0 Comments kaka Gordonton, photos from gordonton, Pick of the crop, SKIDS Puketaha

Here’s a collection of cool pics from around the area. It’s ag day at many of our schools out there

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Speed limits on rural roads in the spotlight

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 N8N 0 Comments country driving, road speeds, rural speed submissions, speeds on rural roads, Waikato District Council

Locals are being urged to have their say on the speeds traffic can travel on the area’s roads, which have

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Centenary for cenotaph

October 9, 2018June 9, 2020 N8N 0 Comments 100 year anniversary Gordonton centotaph, Gordonton cenotaph history, Gordonton obelisk

It is 100 years ago that Gordonton’s cenotaph was unveilled on a rainy day, 16 October 1918.  It was one of the first built in New Zealand to commemorate those from the local district who died in action in World War One.

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Round-up of goings-on

October 9, 2018 N8N 0 Comments Gordonton blueberry farm, kay Rd closure, News round-up, Waikato Expressway, Zealong Tea Estate

Number 8 Network does a round-up of what’s been going on.   A team from Rototuna High School has come

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Flowers for free

October 2, 2018October 2, 2018 N8N 0 Comments Sarajane Crookes, The Lonely Bouquet Initiative, Women's Institute, Womens groups

  Be on the lookout for free bunches of flowers to take home next week – posies are being left

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Council seeking submissions on Orini poultry farm

September 28, 2018October 2, 2018 N8N 0 Comments Submissions on Mainland Poultry called for

Waikato District Council is seeking submissions on a multi-tiered aviary system in Orini to be built by Mainland Poultry. “Mainland

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