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4.2 per cent rates rise proposed

February 9, 2018February 9, 2018 N8N 0 Comments rates increase Waikato, Waikato long term plan, Waikato regional council

Waikato Regional Council’s draft 10 year budget has been signed off, with a proposed average rates rise of 4.2 per

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Cool kid needs care

February 7, 2018February 7, 2018 N8N 0 Comments care for kids before school in waikato, Gordonton primary school, what to do with kids before school

  Five-year-old Azare started at Gordonton School last week and he’s loving it.  But regulations are making the start of

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Artist’s wall of fame remembered

February 2, 2018June 9, 2020 Annette Taylor 10 Comments artist, Chris and Jenny Smith, Chris Smith, Gordonton, Gordonton Wall of Fame, Hereford Fine China, The Trading Post

Gordonton artist Chris Smith painted his eye-catching, colourful Wall of Fame depicting life and the locals of Gordonton in 1999.  Annette Taylor talked with him in 2014.

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Share the Park campaign underway

February 1, 2018February 1, 2018 N8N 0 Comments John and Dorothy Wakeling, Save the Sculpture Park, Sculpture Park fundraiser, Waitakaruru Arboretum

  A campaign to reopen The Sculpture Park at Waitakaruru Arboretum as a public park is underway. The 17.5ha park,

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Road layout change near Gordonton Rd

January 31, 2018 N8N 0 Comments Gordonton Rd interchange Taupiri, Waikato Expressway, Waikato road works

  Work linking the Huntly and Ngaruawahia sections of the Waikato Expressway will see a major road layout change at

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Using credit/debit cards online – don’t?

January 31, 2018January 31, 2018 N8N 0 Comments Credit cards hacking, Matangi Home PC Support, Matt Bentley, security issues using credit cards, Using credit cards online

  By computer writer Matt Bentley. Things are tough online now – a business can get hacked and lose millions

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