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Vampires, zombies and ghouls stake out school

June 16, 2014August 19, 2014 Annette Taylor 4 Comments gordonton school, gordonton school friday 13, gordonton school fundraiser

Words fail to describe the sheer brilliance, ingenuity and creative genius on display at Gordonton School’s Friday 13 fundraiser.

Luckily Number 8 Network’s Annette Taylor had a camera and, in finest zombie bride style, got some fine shots of the vampires, witches, walking and stumbling dead.

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Balloon makes sweet visit

March 29, 2014September 20, 2014 N8N 0 Comments gordonton school, Gordonton school hosts Sweet Pea, hot-air balloon at Gordonton School

Sweet Peas never looked so good – or so big.  Gordonton School played host to a hot-air balloon and its

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Country kids grow well

October 9, 2013May 22, 2014 Annette Taylor 1 Comment Avis Leeson, Good gardening, gordonton school, Judy Chrystall, teaching kids how to garden

Avis Leeson came out to Gordonton School recently to show a crop of young gardeners tricks and tips. The 83-year-old

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In other news…

August 26, 2013 N8N 0 Comments Gordonton, gordonton school, local news, Nicholas Dryland, Zealong Tea company

Number 8 Network does a round-up of stories in our district from other media outlets. Cost of vandalism Vandalism in

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Gordonton School hit by thieves… again

July 9, 2013August 10, 2015 N8N 0 Comments David McNair angry at burglary, gordonton school, thieves hit rural schools

Gordonton School has been burgled for the second time in as many months. Thieves have made off with the school’s

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…and they’re off

May 29, 2013 N8N 0 Comments country running, gordonton school, Gordonton school's cross country run

The cows were kept well out of the way, and only a few pukeko were surprised to see most of

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