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Artist on the move

March 5, 2015November 23, 2015 Annette Taylor 1 Comment art in the Waikato, Lynne Sinclair Taylor artist, Puketaha artists

Local artist Lynne Sinclair Taylor is packing up her brushes and paint and readying herself for new adventures.  She talks

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Watch out, kids about

February 3, 2015 N8N 0 Comments back to school bike safety, road safety, watch out for kids

‘Watch out, kids about’, is the message for drivers from Waikato District Council and Police as school starts back. Increased

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Gordonton farmer helping others

February 2, 2015February 2, 2015 N8N 0 Comments DairyNZ schemes to help farmers, Grahma Bowmar Gordonton, Tactics for tight times

Gordonton dairy farmer Graham Bowmar is one of five Waikato farmers taking part in a nationwide campaign to help farmers

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Bridges old and new in Gordonton

January 19, 2015July 30, 2020 N8N 2 Comments bridge building, bridges, farming, using old railway decks as bridges

Dairy farmer John Riddell sent in these pics of bridge constuction recently completed on his Gordonton farm.  The entire operation was done within days.

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Water use restrictions

January 19, 2015February 2, 2015 N8N 0 Comments

The hot, dry weather and high water demand has prompted the Waikato District and Hamilton City Councils to further restrict

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Zealong Tea Estate's Andrew Hatfield
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Andrew and Zealong – the perfect mix

December 22, 2014November 23, 2015 N8N 3 Comments Andrew Hatfield horticulture, Zealong tea rooms Gordonton, Zealong's gardens profile

ANDREW HATFIELD has a bloomin’ marvellous job. Over a perfect cup of tea he talks to Annette Taylor about being

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