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A stitch in time

August 10, 2011August 11, 2011 Iris Riddell 0 Comments camellia week, Gordonton, woodlands homestead

The quilts and needlework are on display in all their glory at Woodlands this week. The N8N crew went for

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Look and think sharp for quiz night

August 10, 2011August 10, 2011 Iris Riddell 0 Comments Horsham Downs quiz night, Horsham Downs School Parents Association

What is the air velocity of an unladen swallow? What is the capital of Nicaragua?  If you know the answer

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Needlework magic and camellias at Woodlands

August 4, 2011August 4, 2011 N8N 0 Comments camellia week, camellias, Gordonton, grandmother's garden, Woodlands

Quilting and embroidery will be out in force next week at Woodlands, as the historic homestead gets draped in the

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In search of the big bird

July 31, 2011August 3, 2011 Annette Taylor 4 Comments horsham downs, Osborne Rd walkway

We’d heard of the famous Horsham Downs ostrich – but had yet to see her with our own eyes.  We

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Stars on the rise at Woodlands

July 24, 2011July 25, 2011 N8N 3 Comments andy bramwell, child cancer foundation, dylan kimpton, fiona mcintyre, Gordonton, madison nonoa, rhonda puddle, Woodlands, Woodlands Idol

The talent was overflowing at Woodlands last night as a highly diverse group of contestants took to the stage to

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A bit of Victoriana in Gordonton

July 24, 2011August 23, 2011 Annette Taylor 2 Comments collectables, Gordonton, jim stuart, victoriana

A new shop has popped up quietly in the middle of Gordonton village.  In what used to be, many years

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