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Three cheers for Betty!

February 8, 2016February 8, 2016 N8N 1 Comment Betty anderson and the Gordonton loos, Gordonton public toilets, keeping the loos clean

  After 15 years of keeping our loos smelling of roses, Betty Anderson is stepping down.   In honour of Betty,

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Kia Ora Gordonton

February 4, 2016February 4, 2016 N8N 0 Comments Elisabeth Easther Gordonton, Gordonton in the news, Gordonton NZ Herald article, Kia Ora New Zealand: Gordonton

Gordonton was profiled in Elizabeth Easther’s Kia Ora New Zealand column in the NZ Herald. Origin of name: Originally called

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Merry books everyone!

January 26, 2016January 26, 2016 Annette Taylor 17 Comments book exchanges Waikato, book swops, community libraries nz, free books, Gordonton book box

Gordonton’s Book Box is now open for business, and is taking – and giving – books for all. Number 8

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Class about to start for new school

January 26, 2016 N8N 0 Comments Fraser Hill new principal, new school rototuna, Rototuna Junior High

Rototuna Junior High School is set to welcome its first students next month. With a roll of 610 students, the

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Watching out for Riley

January 20, 2016 N8N 0 Comments missing cat Waikato, Riley the long haired cat

This handsome chap has gone missing.  His name is Riley, he’s two-years old, and Tash Budd would love her much

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Merry merry!

December 22, 2015December 22, 2015 N8N 0 Comments Merry Christmas images pukeko

A most merry Christmas to you and yours from Number 8 Network. Our resident pook Osborne has plenty to chew

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