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GISBORNE Mayor Rehette Stoltz says Matter and so do Maori” and “Take this light of the global protests against racism she said. she is not surprised by what happened racist headstone of my people down and inequality. Race Relations Commissioner Meng to the Cook statue, in the current social before I do”, as well as swastikas. “We will be engaging with our Foon, former mayor of Gisborne, said climate. “We know statues that represent community about the Endeavour replicas yesterday that conversations were needed The Captain Cook monument at The colonialism are offensive for some and I expect this will lead to wider before action. Cut was defaced overnight on Friday. members of our community,” Mayor conversations around all commemorative “I truly believe we need to have our The 20-year-old statue was sprayed Stoltz said. statues and monuments in Tairawhiti, local debates regarding the various with messages, including “Black Lives “This feeling is no doubt heightened in and how they fit into our future.” CONTINUED ON PAGE 2

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RUGBY IS BACK IN TAIRAWHITI: Long-serving Pirates halfback C J Fox (upper left) looks for the gap in a SOUND DEFENCE: Charlie Morris (above) of Gisborne practice match against East Coast side Uawa played at the Oval on Saturday. The two teams played each Vehicle Testing Thistle looks to stop a Taradale attack during other for the first time in a decade as they prepare for the resumption of their respective club competitions his side’s 3 - 0 win in their first Pacific Premiership match of next week after the Covid-19 lockdown. The visitors defeated Kevin Hollis Glass Pirates by 35 to 5. the season played at Childers Road Reserve on Saturday. Pirates coach Willie Waitoa said Uawa were “a lot hungrier than us”. He did like the performances of Willie Bollingford, Wayne Collins, Abbey Wawatai and the two props Jesse Sweeney and Hauraki Downs, who “got better as the game went on”. ALL PICTURES BY PAUL RICKARD

DOMINANT UP FRONT: Uawa forward Adam Ross surrounded by Pirates defenders in their 35-5 on Saturday, while, below, Uawa’s Chris Richardson makes a break.Poverty Bay and East Coast clubs, won 35 to 5 by the visitors.

IT’S 100 PERCENT EFFORT FROM DAVE: Gisborne Thistle stalwart David Ure makes sure he contests possession in his side’s Pacific Premiership victory over Taradale on Saturday. Pictures by Paul Rickard

Get your ‘Pause, have a chat’ — Meng Foon Gisborne Herald FROM PAGE 1 on a position (for the stories).” between the two. monuments and place names. I’m saying New Zealand First Leader has “The idea that statues of Captain Cook, home-delivered pause and have a chat to organise expressed his outrage at the wave of the greatest maritime explorer of his age, meaningful meetings with your local idiocy surrounding the role of historic be pulled down because of the history councils and your government people.” statues in New Zealand’s history. that followed him is disgraceful. He understood the anger. “Why do some woke New Zealanders “The woke generation are the “History, it is what it is. Good, bad and feel the need to mimic mindless actions equivalent of a person with no long-term ugly, but I think it’s a good impetus for imported from overseas,” Mr Peters said. memory, stumbling around in the present our country to learn our history. “‘A self-confident country would never without any signposts to guide them. Mr Foon told the Herald on Sunday succumb to obliterating symbols of their “If a person, like a country, doesn’t that the defaced statue was on a history, whether it be good or bad or know where they have come from, they co-managed walkway which told the simply gone out of fashion. have no way of knowing where they are stories of Maori and Europeans. He was “A country learns from its mistakes and going,” Mr Peters said. the Mayor when the statue was installed. triumphs and its people should have the The statue was cleaned by lunchtime “We worked with ... iwi and we agreed knowledge and maturity to distinguish on Saturday. To nd out more call 869 0620 The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 NEWS 3 Four hurt in rollover Boy, 11, drowns in crash at Te Karaka river at Whatatutu by Murray Robertson “A 46-year-old man and an 18-year-old man were admitted to hospital, and they are both FOUR people were taken to Gisborne Hospital stable,” a hospital spokeswoman reported this A CHILD who had failed to The tragic incident happened on last night, one of them in the Trust Tairawhiti morning. return from a walk on a property a property on Mangamaia Road at rescue helicopter, after the small van they were “A 15-year-old youth and a 33-year-old man in the Whatatutu area yesterday Whatatutu. in left State Highway 2 near Te Karaka and rolled. were treated in the Emergency Department and The crash happened at around 8pm on the then allowed to go home.” afternoon was found deceased in a “A family member went looking highway near the northern turnoff into the Emergency personnel who attended said local river. for him when he failed to return township. the group were lucky not to have been more Police and the other emergency home, and found him in the river.” “The people mover-type vehicle the four males seriously hurt. were in went straight off the road, rolled several “The van was hooked up in the trees it landed services were notified shortly after Police have an inquiry under way times, before coming to rest in some trees,” a in, after rolling several times.” 4pm yesterday. on behalf of the coroner. senior firefighter said. A St John ambulance spokesman said three of “Two of them were out of the van by the time them had moderate injuries, and the fourth had “An 11-year-old boy who was out “Until all necessary family the Te Karaka volunteer firefighters arrived, but minor injuries. for a walk appears to have fallen notifications have been carried out, they had to assist two of them out because of The senior firefighter said it was the fifth down a bank and into a river,” no further information regarding their injuries.” serious road crash in the district in 10 days. The vehicle was on its way to Gisborne when “It shows that people need to drive more police said. the boy will be released.” the crash happened. carefully now that we are out of lockdown.” Van sideswiped by log truck by Murray Robertson A WAINUI family and their neighbours were woken in the early hours of this morning by a loud bang outside their Okitu home and went out to find a truck had sideswiped their van. The Toyota Hi-Ace was parked outside their home on Moana Road just south of the Chalet Rendezvous, well back from the white line on the edge of State Highway 35. Van owner Sandy Britain said he and his family were “gutted” to find their vehicle had been badly damaged down one side. He said it happened some time after 2.30am. “The wide tyre marks on the road indicated to us that the van had been hit by a truck. The truck had not stopped. “Later this morning the owner of a log truck company came to see me to say it was of their vehicles that was involved. “He appologised profusely for what had TRUCK VS PARKED VAN: Some residents at Okitu were woken by a loud bang early happened and told me the driver reported this morning and the owner of a van, Sandy Britain (pictured above), went outside to the crash to him this morning. find it had been sideswiped by a truck — which turned out to be log truck on the way “We appreciated the visit. The company up the East Coast on State Highway 35. Pictures by Liam Clayton owner did the right thing.” Mr Britain said it was fortunate the Mr Britain said the incident bears out reduce the speed limit there. many people here feel.” van only took a glancing blow. concerns Okitu residents have had for “This is a really dangerous road these Mr Britain said police were advised “The truck driver was lucky he didn’t some time about speed issues along that days. and he had been making arrangements hit more of it, because the van would section of highway. “Trucks cross that white line on the with his insurers about the van. have been dragged down the road and the A petition was put together calling on edge of the carriageway quite a lot, and “At this stage we feel it will be a truck could have crashed.” the New Zealand Transport Agency to cutting down on the speed is essential complete write-off.” First launch since lockdown a success FROM PAGE 1 Endeavors) satellite created by students dedicated missions for each organisation and professors at Boston University to in 2018 and 2020 respectively. MOODY clouds made for a study Earth’s magnetic field, as part “It was a privilege to once again spectacular dusk setting for the latest of Nasa’s CubeSat Launch Initiative, provide access to space for the NRO and rocket launch from Rocket Lab’s Mahia as well as the M2 Pathfinder satellite, Nasa, and to welcome UNSW Canberra launch site on Saturday. a collaboration between the UNSW Space to orbit for the first time,” Rocket The US-based space company’s 12th Canberra Space and the Australian Lab founder and chief executive Peter Electron mission successfully deployed government to test communications Beck said. satellites to orbit for Nasa, the US architecture and other technologies. “Missions like this one are testament National Reconnaissance Office and the It also carried a payload designed, to the flexibility we offer small satellite University of New South Wales (UNSW) built and operated by the United States operators through our ability to Canberra Space. government’s National Reconnaissance deploy multiple payloads to precise The “Don’t Stop Me Now” mission Office (NRO). and individual orbits on the same launched from Rocket Lab Launch The mission was procured under launch. This collaborative mission Complex 1 at Onenui Station and the agency’s Rapid Acquisition of a was also a great demonstration of means Rocket Lab has now deployed Small Rocket (RASR) contract vehicle, Rocket Lab’s capability in meeting 53 satellites to orbit with the Electron which allows the NRO to explore new the unique national security needs of launch vehicle, since Electron’s first launch opportunities that provide a the NRO, while on the same mission orbital mission in January 2018. streamlined commercial approach for making space easy and accessible for It was the first conducted by Rocket getting small satellites into space, as educational payloads from Nasa and Lab since the Covid-19 Level 4 lockdown well as providing those working in the UNSW Canberra. DON’T STOP ME NOW: The Electron was introduced in March. small satellite community with timely “I’m also incredibly proud of the rocket launched into space on Saturday The satellites deployed as part and cost-effective access to space. way our team has quickly adapted to deployed satellites to orbit for Nasa, the of this rideshare mission include Further details are classified. working safely and efficiently to ensure US National Reconnaissance Office and Nasa’s ANDESITE (Ad-Hoc Network The mission marked the second time our customers remain connected to the University of NSW Canberra Space. Demonstration for Extended Satellite- Nasa and the NRO have launched space through the challenges posed by Picture supplied by Rocket Lab Based Inquiry and Other Team payloads on Electron, following Covid-19.” 4 NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020

FAMILY NOTICES Deaths

LAW, Deirdre Joan. Deaths — Passed away suddenly but peacefully BACK IN BUSINESS HAYWARD, on 13th June 2020, aged Margaret . — Born 17 82. Dearly beloved wife June 1944, left us of the late Fred. Loved peacefully on 14 June Mother and mother-in- War Memorial, Lawson Field theatres open again 2020 with her law of Greg and Jennie, sweetheart Keith at her Karen and the late side. Deeply loved wife Craig Needham, Mark, by Mark Peters SHOWTIME: of Keith. Treasured Brett and Robyn. Gisborne Mum of Karen and Jim, Adored Nana of her 10 FIRST it was New Zealand’s only war dancer Sahara David and Kate, Kelly grandchildren and 18 memorial hall to be transformed into a Bruce could be and Conan, Jamie and great-grandchildren. theatre then it was the country’s only celebrating the Mandy. Loved Nan-Pan Deirdre’s funeral theatre to be transformed into a medical reopening of the of Grace, Jobey, service will be held at facility. Now the nation has reached level War Memorial Courtney, Sam, Ben, Evans Chapel, Ormond 1 of the Covid-19 alert response, the War Theatre but in fact Larney, Jim, June, Road on Wednesday, Memorial Theatre is open for business 17th June at 1pm. she is performing Harry, Oscar and Ella. again, doing what it does best — staging in last year’s Margaret will lie at Followed by private shows. Mission House, Wai cremation. Gisborne Ballet The first scheduled public event is Group dance Street, Nuhaka, - Evans Funeral touring company Operatunity’s Stage from Sunday afternoon competition. Service Ltd FDANZ and Screen concert next month. until her funeral service www.evansfuneral.co.nz The two-day on Tuesday, 16 June at On July 15 the troupe’s daytime competition will 2.30pm at St Paul’s In Memoriam concert will include selections from be the first local Anglican Church, musicals and movies of the 1940s performance Wairoa, followed by and 1950s, including musical theatre event to be private cremation. RALPH TILLEY favourites such as My Fair Lady and staged at the Pickering (Wairoa) 22 years today. The Sound of Music, through to Andrew theatre since it Lloyd Webber hits. Ltd There are certain people closed due to Funeral Directors From August 8-9 the Gisborne Ballet Covid-19. who touch the lives of Group dance competitions take to the Wairoa FDANZ those they know in a www.pickeringfd.co.nz very special way. stage for the 66th year. The two-day event showcases young dancers’ skill in Picture by Paul PLEASE Knowing them brings genres that range from classical ballet, Rickard us joy and inspiration, HAVE FAMILY barefoot dance and national character and when they’re gone, dance to neoclassical, contemporary, hip NOTICES the memories of their hop and speed tap. warm guiding presence IN BY 9AM stays with us. “The local dance community has DAY OF enjoyed being able to get back to "Life is fragile, classes and is excited performances can PUBLICATION handle with prayer." commence again,” said Gisborne Ballet Margie and Family Group president Nadine Proctor. Theatre-goers are encouraged to book early for other upcoming shows such as Cars burned out Friends, the Musical Parody, and the FIREFIGHTERS were called to put out burning New Zealand Symphony Orchestra’s cars in the city twice at the weekend. Both are Eroica programme that includes New Theatre hosts Capital E’s The Lost assessment pods set up on the stage being treated as suspicious. The first call was at Zealand composer Anthony Ritchie’s Letter Office, and Musical Theatre have been taken down and packed out around 6pm on Friday to a vehicle abandoned in Remember Parihaka, Finnish composer Gisborne’s The Addams Family. and both the War Memorial Theatre and the Atkinson Street Reserve in Riverdale and set Jean Sibelius’ Violin Concerto, and Bookings can be made at Gisborne Lawson Field Theatre are ready to hold on fire. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 Eroica. i-Site or via online booking platform functions, events, meetings, conferences “The car was well alight when we arrived, and October lights up with the Te Moana Ticketek. and shows. was gutted in the blaze,” a senior firefighter said. Glow Show, and the Tina – Simply the Transformed into a Covid-19 testing “We’re back in business,” said Gisborne The second incident was last night in the same Best tribute concert, while November facility over the course of the lockdown District Council cultural activities area, this time in Grundy Street. brings the Abba Show, and the Gisborne and subsequent alert levels, the theatre’s manager Pene Walsh. “Again, the vehicle appeared to have been International Music Competition. To role as a community-based assessment “People are excited to come back to dumped, and was well alight.” round off the year the War Memorial centre ended on Friday. The health- theatre events.” Gisborne District Court news

A YOUNG woman needed 25 stitches much improved — she had stable remaining matters — the three counts writer his offending was a reaction to his to a cut on her head after the car she was accommodation and full-time work, Mr of aggravated robbery and five counts of mother’s concerns about his life and that in crashed into a tree on Stanley Road, Maynard said. using a document. he felt like he was being treated like a Gisborne District Court heard. Judge Bolstad set a sentencing starting She elected a jury trial and was further child. The car was being driven by Camille point of 16 months imprisonment, remanded on bail for a Crown case But he also called the offending “the Te Nahu, 20. At the time of the offence, reducing it with discounts for Te review hearing on July 10. biggest mistake of my life”, and said he about 1am on November 16, she was 19, Nahu’s young age, remorse, personal Stevens’ alleged co-offender in some loved his parents. and disqualified from driving. circumstances, and her recent positive of the charges — her mother Josephine Te Nahu was tested for alcohol and progress. Stevens — is also due for a case review LOUISE Ora Kara, 43, admitted returned a reading of 148mgs per litre of There was full a 25 percent discount hearing that day. drink-driving (577mcg) for the third blood. for her early guilty pleas. or subsequent time — her fourth, the She told police she had not intended to Imposing intensive supervision, the A CASE involving a man who said previous being in 2003, 2009, and 2017. drive when she got behind the wheel of a judge said it was not the light sentence he wanted his parents dead, made sad She was sentenced to four months friend’s car. some people might suppose. reading, Judge Warren Cathcart said. community detention, six months She knew she was “stupid” in deciding Offenders on it were subject to heavy Terehunga Rutene Ritchie pleaded supervision, and will be subject to to drive to pick up a mate and admitted oversight by community probation, which guilty to two counts of threatening to kill. alcohol-interlock and zero-alcohol driving too fast (about 100km per hour in covered where and how to live. He was sentenced to intensive provisions. a 50km zone). But the Probation Service was also supervision, the judge taking into Kara was routinely stopped, not due to Te Nahu subsequently pleaded there to help those offenders and while account 31 days Ritchie spent in custody the manner of her driving. guilty to drink-driving causing injury, intensive supervision was not an easy since the offence on May 5 this year. dangerous driving, and driving while sentence, the offender could use it to Punishing Ritchie further was not RAYNE Maureen Waerea, , business disqualified. their benefit. appropriate. He needed help with his administration student, admitted She was sentenced by Judge Turitea The judge said she felt confident Te drug abuse and anger issues. drink-driving for a third or subsequent Bolstad to 12 months intensive Nahu’s offending was out of character The court was told Ritchie launched time — her third —and driving while supervision, ordered to pay medical and and that she would be unlikely to come a tirade of verbal abuse at his parents disqualified. analyst’s fees (for the blood test) of $119, back before the court. Te Nahu agreed. after his mother tried to voice her A previous sentence of community and disqualified from driving for 12 concerns to him about his behaviour and work was cancelled and a new one of 200 months. A WOMAN charged with three counts drug use. hours imposed along with six months Despite damage to the vehicle, its of aggravated robbery, multiple counts The court was told the threats supervision. Waerea was disqualified owner would be warned it would be of fraud, and other offences, has been continued even after police removed him from driving indefinitely. confiscated if used for any similar found fit to plead after two specialist from the scene. A vehicle confiscation was waived on re-offence. psychiatric reports. An officer noted Ritchie’s behaviour the grounds of extreme hardship. In submissions, counsel Leighvi Joanne (also known as Jo-Ann) was borderline excited delirium. He was Judge Bolstad told Waerea to respect Maynard said at the time of the crash, Margaret Stevens, 41, security officer, displaying heightened, changeable, and the indulgences provided for her by the Te Nahu was using alcohol as a coping pleaded guilty to an earlier drink-driving unpredictable emotions. In a patrol car court, especially given her previous non- mechanism for some personal issues. charge (885mcg) and to a charge of to the police station he was banging his compliance with community work. She was immediately up front with making a false statement (in relation to head against a head rest and kicking out The court wanted to support Waerea’s authorities and exceptionally remorseful. the other, later, offences). with his feet. endeavours to provide a better life for her Since the crash, her life had Stevens pleaded guilty to the Later Ritchie told a pre-sentence report two children. The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 NEWS 5 Honours history made at EIT Tairawhiti From social activist to social worker A SHIFT from social activism to social work has seen “I was ambivalent about doing honours but my tutor student Jodie Hodgson notch up a first for EIT’s Tairawhiti Shajimon Peter was inspiring and very persuasive.” campus. It meant a lot of extra work over her last year, researching This year she graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work activism in social work. with honours from EIT Tairawhiti — a historic first honours This involved interviewing practising social workers who student for the campus. identified as activists or took on activism as part of their “I think the beginning was in high school where I studied work, then submitting a written paper on the subject. sociology and then when I went to Australia to live during A “terrifying but awesome” end to the year was the Howard (John Howard) Government presenting her paper at a conference in and saw the unjust politics. Perth. “It cemented my strong social justice It is really about doing “Shaji (tutor) found this activist conscience. conference in Perth and helped me “I was a social activist in the early ‘what you have to do — through it. years and needed to turn that into just one foot in front of “Tutors Rehia Whaanga and Sarah something legitimate.” another. I didn’t realise Elliot both gave me wonderful support in Returning to New Zealand and having until I had finished quite my honours year,.” a baby gave her the opportunity to start Completing honours is something all studying. how many steps I took students can do, she says. “There are not many opportunities in —EIT graduate’ “It is really about doing what you have life where you can stop working Jodie Hodgson to do — just one foot in front of another. . . . with a baby, it gave me room to start I didn’t realise until I had finished quite studying.” how many steps I took.” Based in Nelson in 2014, she started Jodie was grateful to be offered a studying social work part-time for two years. job with Barnardos while finishing her last placement and “Then I realised we could not afford to live in Nelson so I is now loving working full-time as a child and family social was looking for a place I could finish my studies and afford worker. to buy a house — that was Gisborne.” “It was a bit nerve-racking in the beginning trying to Because she was studying part-time and the transfer from remember things I had learned. HISTORY-MAKER: Jodie Hodgson has graduated with a Nelson to EIT Tairawhiti required some repetition, she took “Throw a global pandemic into the mix and you have an Bachelor of Social Work with honours from EIT Tairawhiti — six years to complete the degree with honours. interesting beginning to a career.” the campus’s first honours student. Picture supplied Spanning digital divide crucial in post-Covid world have the confidence and ability “It’s better for our people by Matai O’Connor to use it once it lands on your to be in charge of those tech doorstep. sectors, than being in manual THE latest online edition of “While its a great short-term labour. Manual labour is not East Coast Town Hall brought solution to get those devices the future. together people who have into homes, it needs to be Prime Minister Jacinda insights on how everyone can bundled with education to use Ardern needed to take a lead work differently following the it,” she said. on helping bridge the digital Covid-19 lockdown. Mr Soutar said the Town divide, he said. Panellists were Tonui Collab Hall forum was a classic “Tech has huge possibilities director Shannon O’Connor, outcome of how Covid had for our country.” Jobloads chief executive “pulled together people who Ms Hancock said it was and founder Candice Pardy, may not necessarily contribute important to create digital Te Tira Toi Whakangao to discussions like this”. citizens. executive director Barry “Covid is a pivot point.” “Much of what we do is Soutar, Gisborne data analyst He spoke of how during online,” she said. “Everyone GOING UP: Two cyclists enjoy the breathtaking views on the and Rispote App creator lockdown his whanau asked on lockdown was learning and Motu Road, looking over the Whitikau Valley. The road forms Debs Hancock and Eastern him to visit an aunty who had working remotely. part of the Motu Trails cycle trail which has received funding to Bay Chamber of Commerce no idea how to use her laptop “Meeting through a screen add another 7.5km to the 121km ride. File picture president Karl Gradon. or what a zui (online hui) was. was good to keep up to date It was hosted on Facebook “She is now a zui expert. and work together and learn by Labour list MP Kiri Allan Zui has entered our national through the internet. and Ikaroa-Rawhiti MP Meka lexicon.” “You can access so many $881k injection to Whaitiri. Mr Souta said, however, resources online and if you The main theme was how there was a long tail of damage don’t have access to the tools the use of digital technology from Covid yet to be felt. to get online, you’ll be at a real during the Covid-19 lockdown “The wage subsidy is disadvantage.” extend cycle trail period had made people think helpful but in some respects it Ms Pardy spoke about how about working differently. postponed the impact.” she started her contracting AN $881,000 funding boost for “It is an excellent start to our Ms O’Connor spoke about Mr Soutar said productivity business Jobloads. the Motu Trails cycle trail has been aspiration to take it all the way to how Covid-19 had triggered was a synonym of technology. “We are tring to remove welcomed. Whakatane and will mean that people everyone to move forward. “The primary sector can’t barriers to work. The funding was applied for by can now cycle safely from town to “A really positive outcome of grow. The amount of assets in “Making this business, the Opotiki District Council and was the beach. Outcomes are road safety, it all was the ability for people the primary sector are already we got to learn a lot about confirmed by Regional Economic addition to tourism product and to work remotely,” she said. at its limit. There’s no more kaimahi (workers) and how Development Minister Shane Jones encourage cycling instead of “Covid made people explore land or water we can create. different businesses operate, when he announced the latest driving. remote working.” “Increase productivity by then Covid-19 hit,” she said. funding yesterday. “The funding is a really fantastic On the negative side, it also using technology to make “It made us work differently It is expected the work to extend short-term injection of money into exposed “the digital divide”. improvements. and think about how workers the trail will create 24 new jobs. our economy to keep our businesses “The digital divide is “Despite what everyone were really undervalued in the “On the Motu Trails the 7.5km afloat in the short term and while our massive, not solely about says, turning my nephews and primary sector. extension is a welcome addition to large PGF projects from before Covid accessibility. Getting hardware nieces into scrubcutters and “They are on minimum the existing 121km unique ride that ramp up. to people is crucial but the fencers is backwards thinking. wages every year. spans the Opotiki and Gisborne “This means jobs, and we selected other part of it all is the “The reality is we have “Covid showed us the value districts encompassing pristine the footpaths project specifically level of people’s confidence to make them smarter so of these workers. They are native bush, rich history and a dune because it is job-rich, and it dovetails and capability to use that they can be a part of the essential.” trail,” Opotiki District Council chief nicely with the imminent harbour and technology,” Ms O’Connor said. productivity tools that can be “We found that really executive Aileen Lawrie said. mussel farm developments.” “If you don’t have access to applied to forestry, farming empowering for us in the hardware its unlikely you’ll and fishing. industry.” 6 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 Cash injection brings some relief by Eva Corlett, RNZ so we have a real challenge ahead about of relief but is unlikely to fully cover an how we can move forward.” individual midwife’s costs. WELLINGTON — An injection of A new funding model was being Like hospices, midwives face money into cash-strapped community considered by government but the uncertainty about what the long-term health care services is expected to cover pandemic has halted its progress, she funding plan is, Eddy said. most of the immediate extra costs from said. “We have been working with the Covid-19 but anxiety over long-term “We are wanting to work with the Ministry now for a number of years funding remains. Ministry on this.” to develop a funding model. We are More than $92 million will go into Midwives will get $2500 in their still working under the terms of the essential health services that suffered pocket within the next two weeks. This mediation agreement and it’s very financially during Covid-19, as well as will come out of an allocated $5m for the frustrating we don’t have any clarity or DEVASTATING LOSS: Jordan Gow into testing labs and ventilators. sector. The rest will go into locum relief. certainty about what the future looks has been remembered as a talented It is the first instalment of $59-billion like.” musician, a loving father and a worth of funding from the Covid-19 Community pharmacies will receive “beautiful human”. Picture supplied Response and Recovery Fund. The largest chunk of cash — $37 $18m — to increase services such as Midwives, community pharmacies virtual triage and virtual counselling. and hospices will all get cash in a bid to million — will go to increasing The Pharmacy Guild wasn’t available Tributes pour alleviate some of the hardship caused by Covid-19 testing, primarily at the to comment on the announcement. Covid-19. border. Community pharmacy group Green Hospices will get just over $7m. Cross Health also declined to comment, in for musician Hospice New Zealand chief executive saying they didn’t yet know the details of Mary Schumacher said this should cover the funding. most of the losses. Alison Eddy from the College of The largest chunk of cash — killed in crash “One day the hospice shops — which Midwives said during the lockdown, $37 million — will go to increasing are a lifeline for hospices — were open midwives had to deal with more home Covid-19 testing, primarily at the border. CHRISTCHURCH — The death of a young and then of course the next day we had births, reduced support services like Health Minister David Clark said musician and father killed in a car crash in to close them, so that was an immediate Plunket, and anxious patients. testing is critical as the virus still rages Christchurch yesterday has left his loved drop. They also had to pay for added costs around the globe. ones devastated. “For some hospices it was up to nearly themselves, including personal protective Of the remaining funding, $10m will Jordan Gow was driving on Russley Road 50 percent of their income but also equipment (PPE). be shared among the District Health (SH1) in Burnside around 6.45am on Sunday fundraising was an issue as well as all “Travel costs as well, a lot more Boards for ventilators, which can cost when his car collided with another vehicle. sorts of things had to be cancelled or visiting in the community because care $80,000 each, and respiratory equipment. The second vehicle was headed the wrong postponed,” she said. wasn’t as available in the hospital, This funding is over and above the 408 way down the motorway with no lights on Schumacher said it was also time for a and a lot more time spent with women ventilators the Government has already for up to a kilometre before the crash, Stuff more certain and consistent approach to in the community, plus phone and ordered. reported. Police have not yet confirmed funding hospices. communication costs — midwives were Just under $15m will go towards the the circumstances of the crash but said it “Hospices at the moment are funded saying their phones were running hot.” national telehealth service, which aims happened in the northbound lanes. about 50 percent of their operating costs, The cash payment will provide a bit to strengthen contact tracing. The other driver was also killed. Neither of those who died have been officially named. Gow, a twin brother and a father to a young girl, was also a well-known rock musician who played drums and sang in several PM defends ‘Unite for the Recovery’ ads groups including metal band Arcadian NZ. A Givealittle page set up by the band’s by Amelia Wade, NZ Herald programmes, he said. feedback from the business community former vocalist Gareth Fleck paid tribute to This was “totally unacceptable that the Government needed to Gow’s personality and talents, which could WELLINGTON — Prime Minister and breaches the Cabinet rules and encourage Kiwis to support and buy local, “light up a whole room”. Jacinda Ardern is defending the government advertising guidelines”, Ardern said. It had also been approved by “The news of Jordan’s passing has taxpayer-funded “Unite for the Recovery” Seymour said. the State Services Commission to ensure shocked the community,” Fleck wrote. campaign and says the Government Ardern told RNZ this morning the it was “right and proper” during the three “Jordan is loved by so many, his passion has a duty to tell Kiwis what support is campaign would continue beyond Friday month pre-election period, she said. for music truly touched us all. He was a available “here and now”. as the Government had a duty to inform “The recovery will be supported by New loving father of Ashlyn, partner to Amy Her comments come after Act party businesses and New Zealanders what Zealanders going out and supporting New Jones, brother to Josh, son to Penny and leader David Seymour demanded the ads support was available. Zealand made and so that is what this is Murray Gow and friend to many. end when New Zealand enters the pre- “We have to continue to make sure that angled towards.” “Jordan was the definition of a person that election period on Friday. even if there is an election on, people Ardern said there “shouldn’t be politics” could light up a whole room. He was always The shift from the health response know about the support available here in encouraging New Zealanders to there to whip out a guitar and get the whole to “Unite for the Recovery” meant the and now. It is our job to make sure people support local businesses. room singing along, his passion for music campaign was promoting the Labour- know about that.” “It is branded in a completely neutral was unparalleled.” — NZ Herald led Government’s own strategy and The campaign was developed based on Covid branding — it’s yellow.” ‘Statue removal lies with locals’ WELLINGTON — The Prime to deal with the difficulties of too many Minister has repeated her belief that Maori people in jail . . .” what is happening in the United States Community advocate Guled Mire is “horrifying” but stopped short of said it is important that we engage committing to raising it with the US in conversations about New Zealand’s Ambassador. colonial statues and that they aren’t Thousands turned out for Black dismissed. Lives Matter protests this weekend in Wellington Council estimated up to Auckland, Wellington and Dunedin, and 20,000 people attended the rally in the have called for the Government to speak capital. out against police brutality in the US. “It sends a strong symbolic message Jacinda Ardern told Morning Report out that the people are here to say no to she would follow normal diplomatic racism.” channels and would normally only raise He said the protest was to show issues that affected New Zealand. solidarity with the Black Lives Matter She said Labour acknowledged change movement but also to take a strong is needed but that nothing will happen stance against racism in New Zealand. quickly as the change needs to be While there have been many systemic. conversations about how racism “One thing that we have been very manifests in New Zealand, there hasn’t clear on is our view that change been much action, Mire said. doesn’t occur until you have greater “We just wanted to mobilise people, we representation and a seat at the table, so wanted to bring them out.” part of our job has been to do that.” CALLS FOR CHANGE: The controversial bronze statue of Captain John Fane Charles Nicole Inskeep, who is from Ardern said personally she’s of the view Hamilton was removed from Hamilton on Friday. NZ Herald picture Charlottesville, Virginia, echoed Mire’s that New Zealand hasn’t always told its sentiment that the Government need to full history. Waikato-Tainui. Report it’s ‘wokemons’ who want statues outline what action they will take. But she said the removal of colonial John Fane Charles Hamilton was a removed. “I’m very understanding that they have statues that many are calling for is a British navy officer who led a regiment “We need their level of energy turned to assess what is doable, but I would decision that local communities need to and was killed during the Battle of Gate around to the calcified processes of the think it would be very encouraging to make. Pa. people that they have elected both in people of colour to see some of those On Friday, a controversial statue of She said leadership decisions like regional and in local government. changes in action.” Captain John Hamilton was removed teaching New Zealand history to school “I think change is absolutely important “These events will pass but the hope from Civic Square in Hamilton, following children are the kind that create change. — we represented change in our time but that people need is to see that everyone a formal request from local iwi NZ First’s Shane Jones told Morning a nation can’t erase its history. We need is listening.” — RNZ The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 7

PEACEFUL PROTESTS: Thousands turned out in ‘We’ve got Auckland and Wellington to march for the Black Lives Matter movement. NZ Herald pictures to change’

WELLINGTON — Justice Minister Andrew Little has admitted there is “something wrong” with New Zealand’s justice system, as thousands across New Zealand took to the streets in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Speaking to thousands who marched to Parliament yesterday afternoon, Little admitted that “we’ve got to change”. He said that as Minister of Justice, it was “pretty clear to me pretty much the day I got in that office what was happening in our criminal justice system”. “When well over half of the men in our prisons are Maori, when nearly two-thirds of women in our prisons are Maori, that tells you Thousands join Black there is something wrong with the system.” But he said change needs to come from all of Government — he name-checked health, education Whanau Ora, the Ministry of Lives Matter marches Social Development. Little and other organisers by Jason Walls, NZ Herald whenua as well. She said things such as putting spoke to the gathering of between “We are rooted also in a history students into lower streams in schools, 3000 and 5000 people outside AUCKLAND — Thousands marched at that was built off white supremacy lower standards of health and the Parliament. Black Lives Matter rallies in Auckland and colonisation. When we look at the uplifting of children were the knees on In Wellington, thousands and Wellington yesterday. numbers, the New Zealand police are six necks of people of colour here. gathered at Civic Square for The Auckland march, which started times more likely to fire a gun at Maori, “This protest is because we love who speeches before marching to at Aotea Square, headed down Queen St nine times more likely to shoot a taser we are. Do not let them turn our love Parliament. and ended at the US consulate, where at Maori, 10 times to let a dog loose,” she into hate against each other. We have to Before leaving, Matt Renata protesters took a knee and observed a said. remain awake because we need to get led a haka where he encouraged minute of silence for George Floyd. Emilie Rakete, from People Against those knees off our neck.” those gathered to take a knee in The rally opened with a karakia at the Prisons Aotearoa and the Arms Down Will Ilolahia, a founding member of the solidarity, or to join him in the square and a mihi whakatau by Graham movement, also spoke about armed police Polynesian Panthas, told the crowd they haka. Tipene, of Ngati Whatua, who told the and said the “truth is that we live on a were “a part of history” and that pulling Speaking to the NZ Herald, crowd to “keep it peaceful”. graveyard in Aotearoa”, with New Zealand down monuments was a side issue to the he said that was one of the most “Our kids are here, so let’s do it right police laying down the bodies. greater problem. He said those seeking powerful hakas he had ever led in and fight for what’s right.” change should not be despondent at the his life. There were some counter-protesters, slow rate of transformation. “For us here in Aotearoa as including some who yelled “all lives We cannot shine a light over “Aotearoa and the rest of the world is Kiwis, it (the Black Lives Matter matter” during speeches, but those there there‘ and send aroha and close going to be changed by you,” he said. “Not protests) resonates with us. for the BLM gathering were told to ignore me, I’ve done my time.” Something about the haka is like them, or to take a knee if they saw them. a blind eye to what is happening Ilolahia told the protesters not to a decoration and a stand of power, Members of the Ethiopian and Somalian here. just stand by if they witnessed racism not of war, but of unity. Our hope communities addressed the crowd on ’ —Julia Whaipooti — “change it, because that’s what the is that our people thrive, but there the BLM movement, along with social revolution is all about”. is systemic racism and oppression justice campaigner Julia Whaipooti, who “We’re going to work together from that is keeping our people down.” talked about the use of armed police in “When the cops say hands up, we say now on and that’s why I’m labelling you At Parliament, Greens co-leader predominantly Maori and Pasifika areas. arms down.” as part of history because we’re going to James Shaw told the crowd that “For many of us this is not a new AUT academic Camille Nakhid, who change this place to be a better place.” the Green Party was standing moment in time, not a hashtag on studied police discrimination against the In Wellington, close to 3000 protesters with those gathered in solidarity. Instagram.” African community in New Zealand, said marched from Civic Square to Parliament. “I am a middle class, middle- Whaipooti acknowledged police brutality racism was the knee on the neck of Maori, Lambton Quay was flooded with those aged Pakeha man and I know that in the United States, and likened it to Pasifika and other communities of colour showing solidarity. my passage into this place was what happened here. in New Zealand. Organisers asked those attending to made easier by the circumstances “We have to acknowledge and look at “Everyone is talking and thinking about remain peaceful and refrain from offensive of my birth and the advantages I what are the oppressive natures of power the murder of George Floyd in the US language. was given by colonialism. that we are seeing in our own whenua,” and the knee that was on his neck. But I They said the march was intended to “You don’t need another white she said. “We cannot shine a light over want to talk about the knees on our neck, show solidarity for the Black Lives Matter guy to tell you that Black Lives there and send aroha and close a blind the black indigenous people of colour in movement, and to “stand against racism Matter.” — NZ Herald eye to what is happening here on our Aotearoa”. locally, nationally and globally”.

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PHONE 06 867 5203 www.civilprojects.co.nz 32616-02 8 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 Homeowner Parents worried about sending kids to school DUNEDIN — Parents of school-aged that their children could catch Covid-19 rapidly and it was understandable that terrified after children were very worried that they at school. parents were worried about sending their could catch Covid-19 if schools were “There appears to be a perception children back to school after lockdown, reopened at Alert Level 3, new research that children are very likely to transmit he said. has found. Covid-19 if they become infected and that The survey also asked where parents armed robbery A survey of 1191 parents undertaken schools are a high risk environment for were getting their information about by the University of Otago shows that transmission. Covid-19 and whether they would be CARTERTON — A terrifying incident in which 79 percent of respondents thought it willing to vaccinate their child against a homeowner was robbed by four people armed “likely” or “very likely” their child would Covid-19 if a vaccination was developed. with a gun and hammer in an early morning catch Covid-19 from other children if There was a real concern that The results, which have been passed on home invasion is believed to be gang-linked. schools were to reopen when there was children could catch Covid-19 at to the Ministry of Education, found the And the Wairarapa town’s mayor has a widespread community transmission of most widely trusted source of information message for the armed thugs who were the coronavirus. school. for parents was the daily live briefing responsible: “Go away yucky people, we don’t In an online survey of parents from Parliament and that 70 percent want you in our community.” undertaken just prior to schools of parents would get their children The victim was left terrified after four robbers reopening at Level 2, more than 60 “The current evidence does not support vaccinated against Covid-19, if such a burst into the Carterton property at 1.30am on percent of those surveyed said they were this view and the risk appears to be very vaccine were available. Saturday. either “extremely”, “very” or “somewhat” low,” Walls said in a statement. Under Alert Level 1, the Ministry of Detective Senior Sergeant Barry Bysouth said worried about their children catching Walls said evidence from New Zealand Education advises schools to ensure the victim was woken by a knock at the door. Covid-19 at school. and overseas shows children generally students continue to adhere to public “The homeowner got up and was confronted in Associate Professor Tony Walls, who have milder Covid-19 symptoms and a health advice such as hand-washing, the hallway by four people. One was brandishing is a paediatric diseases expert, said the better prognosis than adults. staying at home if sick and sneezing or a long-barrelled firearm and another was holding study showed there was a real concern But the situation developed very coughing into your elbow. — RNZ a hammer.” The intruders had demanded property and cash before searching the house and stealing personal items. They then left in a vehicle, possibly toward Lincoln Road, Bysouth said. He said the robbery was a “targeted attack” ‘The virus is out there’ aimed specifically at stealing cash and electrical items from the victim. “Police do not believe there is any risk from this group to the wider community at this time. Dr Siouxsie Wiles warns that the border is the danger area “The homeowner has experienced a terrifying ordeal and while not physically harmed, has been WELLINGTON — It’s official — today left extremely shaken.” is Elimination Day. Or is it? Carterton mayor Greg Lang said he had It has been 28 days since the last case recently been updated by the police Area of community transmission of Covid-19 Commander about the incident. in New Zealand. “All I know is it’s gang-related and there’s a That means the chain of transmission firearm involved,” he said. has been broken. And that means we He said the perpetrators were believed to be have eliminated the novel coronavirus from out of town. — NZ Herald — except for the fact that people are arriving through our border. Which is why the Ministry of Health said it is not trumpeting the milestone, and instead is focusing on efforts to prevent any new cases from coming in. Dr Siouxsie Wiles, an infectious diseases specialist from the University of Auckland, said that it was “very exciting” we hadn’t seen any new cases, especially since lockdown restrictions ended — but the Ministry of Health was right to be cautious. “The danger now comes from our borders and that is why we all still REMAINING VIGILANT: As of today, NZ has seen no cases of community need to be really conscious that if you transmission for 28 days, meaning the chain of transmission has been broken. An important message from have a sniffle or anything, go and get However, Dr Siouxsie Wiles has warned that the danger now comes from the tested, just in case there has been some international borders. File picture Three Rivers Medical transmission from someone who has come into the country,” she said. the city appeared to have eliminated vaccine or any good treatments.” New Zealand is at Alert Level 1. People arriving in New Zealand from the virus. Beijing had gone 55 days However, she said it was important to To maintain social distancing, we are mainly overseas are required to undertake a where the only new cases of the virus remember that New Zealand had done 14-day quarantine. Wiles said for the were from citizens returning from other “fantastically well” in efforts to stamp using telephone consultations in the irst instance. All doctor and nurse consults are vast majority of people, the incubation countries. out the virus. now by appointment only. period for Covid-19 was between two and However, after residents had largely “We worked as a team and we had to 10 days. returned to normal life, dozens of cases do that lockdown because we didn’t have You can ring and book your appointments “The really important thing now is we were discovered to be linked to a food a lot of the structures in place that could as usual, and then a GP or nurse will have all of the means to track cases and market in the Southern Fengtai district. have coped with a virus like this. call you back at the agreed time. Normal identify them quickly, but that means Wiles said this was a reminder to New “Moving forward, we really need to weekday and weekend charges apply for people need to come forward quickly if Zealanders not to become complacent. think about how we would strengthen phone consultations and prescriptions. they have any symptoms,” she said. “We keep on keeping on but we have our health system, how we would do Most services including nurse In China, Beijing has seen lockdown to be absolutely mindful that the virus things, so that if something like this services, cervical screening, childhood measures return, after cases of Covid- is out there and it still poses a massive happens again, we don’t end up in the immunisations and cardiovascular disease 19 emerged nearly two months after threat to us in the absence of having a same position.” — RNZ risk assessment checks have resumed but by appointment only. 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Sally Knight 867 5505 32875-01 29483-08 FLU The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 9 FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS 2020 compared to historical pattern Consultation rate per 100,000 people Flattening the flu 35 Historical 30 Lockdown restrictions squash influenza 25 20

15 rates and several infectious diseases 10 2020 so far 5 by Jamie Morton, NZ Herald from the pandemic. rates of severe acute respiratory 0 The latest ESR data showed infection were hovering at one Jan1 Mar 1May 1Jul 1Sep 1Nov 1 Jan1 WELLINGTON — The flu that for the week ending June 5, per 100,000 people, compared Week ending has been squashed down to the rate of consultations for flu- with a historical average of 6.1 historically low levels in New like illness was five per 100,000, per 100,000. Of 154 patients Zealand, thanks to the raft of compared with a historical rate tested for influenza, 2 percent radical measures we used to of 16.5 per 100,000. turned out to be positive. SpikeinMarch due to Covid-19 testing crush Covid-19. While consultation rates “At this early point in the Source:ESR/Heraldgraphic New data has revealed how soared to more than 25 per annual influenza season, the combined effect of shut 100,000 in March — in line transmission is low,” a Ministry aback at “a very dramatic drop”, meningococcal disease cases fell borders, heightened hygiene, with a surge in patients being of Health spokesperson told the adding our closed borders would from six to zero, salmonellosis record vaccine uptake and six checked for Covid-19 — the NZ Herald. have made a difference, too. from 97 to 23 and bowel weeks of lockdown also knocked following month, figures For Associate Professor Helen While influenza was always infection yersiniosis from 64 to back several other infectious dropped away to just 4.3 per Petousis-Harris, a vaccinologist circulating in New Zealand, 23. diseases. 100,000. at the University of Auckland, it was also seeded by many of ESR’s technical lead More than 200,000 Kiwis the drop in activity was the 3.8 million tourists who epidemiologist Andrea McNeill catch the flu each year, and an “profound”. annually visit. said the trend was seen across estimated 500 people die from “There is virtually none at a “You could say it is a huge most notifiable diseases — it — more than the annual road The common virus will time when the seasons would natural experiment, in the sense particularly enteric diseases, toll. likely creep back up as normally be in full swing.” that measures introduced as an those typically spread through Experts have been astonished Kiwis mingle under the Along with six weeks in intervention against Covid-19 food or water. at the impact the fight lockdown, breaking the chains of does alter the ecology of these She expected the change against Covid-19 has so far looser world of Alert transmission, she also expected viruses.” wasn’t just due to the lockdown, had on flu rates, one likening Level 1. better hygiene practice and a The trend has also been seen but people generally behaving it to a fascinating “natural record flu vaccine uptake would across the Tasman. Australia differently because of public experiment”. have contributed. recorded 20,032 flu cases in health messaging about Covid- But they warn the common Almost all of this year’s the first three months of 2020, 19. virus will likely creep back Usually at this time of year, expected 1.768 million doses but just 504 in April and May But while less exposure up as Kiwis mingle under the there would be about 22 flu- of influenza vaccine have been when Covid-19 lockdowns were had meant fewer risk factors, looser world of Alert Level 1 related calls per 100,000 people distributed, with an estimated introduced, the ABC reported. McNeill said fewer people and are urging Kiwis to keep up to Heathline. 911,299 Kiwis having received Petousis-Harris also pointed sought healthcare — and good hygiene this winter. Rates were instead sitting at shots at the end of last month — to rates of another key therefore weren’t tested for It is also unclear whether about 15 per 100,000. higher than any other season. infectious disease, whooping many diseases. rates will stay low enough Similarly, reports of any cough Many more likely would have cough, or pertussis, which had Some rates also climbed over to avoid the annual pressure or fever among people being been vaccinated without being also recorded a remarkable April, including rheumatic fever, heaped on hospitals, or help tracked by the FluTracking recorded. decrease, diving from 82 in which was linked to crowding district health boards make website are at historically low Otago University April 2019 to seven in the same and recorded in 24 cases, headway, into an 18-month rates. epidemiologist Professor month this year. compared with 15 the same backlog of elective surgeries And in Auckland hospitals, Michael Baker was also taken Using the same comparison, month a year ago. Dunedin protesters target two From desktop printers to statues of historical figures something bigger & faster, DUNEDIN — Does Andrew Tait have a chip on his shoulder? He doesn’t think so. we have the perfect solution The Dunedin protester just dislikes the idea that people are unaware of the for your business darker sides of some historic figures who are now commemorated and celebrated with statues around the city. While some are calling for the removal of public statues in light of protests about systemic racism following the death of American George Floyd, Tait said he would prefer to see them left standing and used to highlight their colonialist or racist backgrounds. On Saturday morning, he placed a necklace made of potatoes around the neck of the Queen Victoria statue in Queens Gardens, to remind the public she was on the throne in the 1840s when Ireland was under English rule, and hundreds of thousands of Irish died when a blight ruined potatoes, their main food source. As a result, she is often referred to as ‘FAMINE QUEEN’: Dunedin protester the “Famine Queen”. Andrew Tait places a necklace of potatoes “Queen Victoria presided over a famine around the Queen Victoria statue at which saw something like a third of the Queens Gardens on Saturday. Irish population die of starvation, while Otago Daily Times picture All Canon photocopiers purchased in May and June England was exporting grain to other receive Free Installation + Free Training. countries overseas at the same time. slavery” and “rapist”. “The population of Ireland still hasn’t Critics of Burns have alleged he Buy outright or choose from our rental options recovered. It is still lower than it was planned to make his fortune in the slave before Queen Victoria was queen.” trade before his early death. including servicing and consumable delivery. The statue was also unpopular with Tait was pleased a debate about public Maori because Queen Victoria was on the art was finally happening. Call in and talk to Maia or Tony about your needs. throne when the Treaty of Waitangi was “It is good to have a conversation about signed. it. Last year it was spray-painted with “I agree with people that say public art the words “Return stolen wealth Charles” is there for debate. What you do with it, , rne s O and “Uphold Te Tiriti”. that is the question. bo nl is y Others in the city appeared to share “Rather than pulling it down, I’m using G Tait’s views. it to make a statement. LOCALLY Rather than pull down the Robbie “A potato necklace is something that OWNED 62 Peel Street • 06 869 0040 Burns statue in the Octagon, someone I’ve been wanting to do for a long time.” S p ta ho hung signs from it, saying “complicit in — Otago Daily Times tioner y S [email protected] www.OPD.co.nz 32251-04 10 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020

LUCK FAVOURS THIRD TIME: Hawke’s Bay Frustration as stranded Kiwi entertainer Lauren Marshall is finally on her way home after family endures life in a shed being marooned on cruise ships during the Covid JOHANNESBURG — A school 19 lockdown. principal says his students, locked out NZ Herald picture of the country by border closures, are trying their best to keep up with their schoolwork — despite living in a shed in South Africa. About 10,000 people who would Lucky cruise ship performer normally live in New Zealand on work visas are stuck overseas. Carla Badenhorst, her dairy farm takes step closer to home manager husband and three children HASTINGS — A Hastings-born this cabin,” she said. live near Oamaru, but were on a visit to performer who has been stuck on “I have got my hopes up so many South Africa to see family and renew cruise ships since March has finally times over and over about coming their passports. They got stranded taken a step towards getting back to home, that I have just let it go at this when they could not get a flight back New Zealand. point. before lockdown. Lauren Marshall, who was Marshall added: “I did consider “We’re stuck about two-and-a-half originally stuck on a Covid-positive booking my own flights home when I hours outside of Johannesburg living cruise ship off the coast of San arrived in Heathrow, and just making in a shed on my brother-in-law’s farm,” Diego, California, is now aboard her a run for it.” she said. “It’s winter now, we’re not STUCK DUE TO LOCKDOWN: Carla Badenhorst and her family third cruise ship – this time in the The performer said that while she really geared for the winter as the shed who are stuck in South Africa. About 10,000 people who would United Kingdom. is geographically the furthest away has got no ceiling and no real heating normally live in New Zealand on work visas are stuck overseas. The 28-year-old, who had been from Hawke’s Bay as you can get, in it either. Having no income is really Picture supplied performing musical theatre on it felt comforting to be somewhere hard at the moment as well.” the Celebrity Eclipse since July, that offers more options to fly home It was hard on the children who and I don’t have the answers, which is Zealand’s lockdown from 12am to 4am, was one of just 300 people left on commercially. were trying to do their school work really hard for the kids.” because of the time difference. the 2852-passenger vessel before “I’m not entirely sure why I am online, but were hampered by the Staff are sending them work to do “He is losing a lot, he is trying his boarding the Celebrity Reflection in having to wait so long here, as I am poor internet connection and the time but it was not easy for teachers or the hardest to stay up to date. I must say Barbados. aware there are quite a few flights to difference, she said. family, he said. the schools are really helping and After a chartered flight to London Auckland from Heathrow,” she said. The school system in South Africa “They’re in rural South Africa, so trying to get the info to him but it’s not on June 3, Marshall is now eyeing a “I think it’s something to do is very different to New Zealand, she I’m not sure the connection’s that the same for him as sitting in a class, return to New Zealand. with being a crew member and the said, where they have lived since 2016. good over there. It’s been pretty tough and actually having the teachers there “I guess you could say I have company not being allowed to book Her youngest children, Carlo actually to get in contact with them. to explain it. made another small amount of me flights on certain routes and and Marieke Badenhorst, go to the “It’s hard for us as teachers to see “The kids are doing about seven progress in getting home,” she said. having to quarantine on the way.” 54-student Maheno School and what they’re up to and be in contact hours of school a day. Adriaan does “Most remaining people were able Marshall said while her nightmare Adriaan goes to St Kevin’s in Oamaru. with them because of the connectivity.” about 11 hours currently because to be repatriated from London, but I journey may not yet be over, she Maheno School principal Ryan Carlo is in Year 8 and is scared he he’s doing some extra tasks that the got transferred to yet another ship is proud of how New Zealand has Fraser said it was having a big effect will have fallen too far behind when he teachers have sent through.” in Southampton. handled the global pandemic. on the family and the small school starts college next year, Badenhorst The family has applied for an “While there has been no official “I am so incredibly happy and community, which wanted them back. said. He has type 1 diabetes and a exemption to travel four times — confirmation of how long I will be proud of New Zealand,” she said. “It “We’re like a whanau here and we pharmacy has had to import expensive twice because of how much they are on board for, there is word of flying really does make me look forward to include everybody in what we’re doing supplies for him to use with his New needed back on the farm, and twice on back to New Zealand on June 30.” going home more, knowing life can — like all schools in New Zealand, Zealand pump. humanitarian grounds — but all were Now aboard the Empress of the basically go back to normal when I but being a small school you’re really Her other children, Marieke and rejected. Seas, a 692ft cruise ship with a return. connected with the kids, and with each Adriaan, were struggling too, she said. They were lucky to have the support capacity of 1840 people, Marshall is “But it is such a bittersweet other,” he said. “Missing home, for my 11 year old I of the farm owner where she and her half-way through her third round of feeling having to wait and watch, “Their classmates are obviously think is the worst — my daughter cries husband work, she said, but calving isolation. but if I can be back and out of missing them quite a bit, and there’s every night, basically asking about her season was fast approaching and that “This round should end on June quarantine by mid-July, I can handle a lot of talk about what’s happening cats. My eldest son has been learning would put him and the business under 19. I now get to take daily walks as I waiting a bit longer.” and then we have discussions in class through online classes during New a lot of stress. — RNZ don’t have access to fresh air inside — Hawke’s Bay Today ‘System doesn’t work for adults’ Younger people slip through gaps for rheumatic fever treatment: Study

AUCKLAND — A national a register. “We have this very He said the mobility of young register of people with good relationship with a lot of people, who moved towns and rheumatic fever is needed to nurses who go to schools, who go regions in search of work and help protect younger people to homes and give the penicillin new lives, was also a problem missing out on vital treatment, every 28 days.” for them keeping up with much- senior clinicians say. He said if it was left for up to needed medication. The results of a four-year five or six weeks, the chance of He said the results of the nationwide study have found a recurrence increased, and so study showed where the recurrences of the illness are did the risk of rheumatic heart emphasis was needed on linked to people not keeping disease. improving outcomes. up with their medication, with “By and large there’s a very “For over 10 years now, we’ve adolescents and young adults low rate (of recurrence) in been saying to the ministry, most at risk. children. Only four percent of having a national register A children’s heart specialist children in the study time period would be very helpful so that at Starship Hospital said the — 2010 to 2014, were recurrent if someone moves town, and problem is worse among Maori cases. All the rest were new turns up to a different accident and Pasifika communities. cases of acute rheumatic fever. and emergency department for Associate professor Nigel “But once over the age of 21, example, then a light comes up Wilson said another problem recurrences in that age group on the patient information sheet was that younger people were . . . 25 percent were not first that says they’re on penicillin falling off the recall register once episodes, they were recurrent and should be getting an they became independent. episodes. injection every 28 days.” “Around the country, each MISSING OUT ON TREATMENT: According to Associate professor “Previous work in the last Professor Wilson said it region has their registers so the Nigel Wilson younger people are falling off the recall register once couple of years showed that was rare to see new cases of nurses know who needs their they become independent. File picture engaging with health services is rheumatic fever in non-Maori penicillin that week or that day. not always user-friendly. Health and Pasifika populations. “That system doesn’t work for illness that can lead to heart administered by a community is not always a huge priority “It really is a problem for adults because the registers are damage. It often starts with nurse, district nurse or public and so the adolescents and Maori and Pasifika, and so by for children.” a sore throat caused by strep health nurse. young adults make their own having a very good secondary Professor Wilson said once bacteria, and can cause swelling Professor Wilson said once decisions.” prophylaxis (antibiotic), you’re a young person leaves that and pain in sufferers’ hips, a young adult found a GP or Professor Wilson said cost and decreasing the recurrences and system, it is up to them to find knees, ankles, elbows and wrists. other healthcare provider, it was time were barriers. therefore decreasing the long- a healthcare provider who can Recurrences are treated not the provider’s job to chase “People are busy. Just making term rheumatic heart disease administer the injections. with regular penicillin down patients the same way as the appointment to have the and the consequences of that.” Rheumatic fever is a serious injections, about every 28 days, they did with young children on injection can be a barrier.” — RNZ The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 BUSINESS 11 OMV cashes PM: ‘Remiss of me’ not in on sale of to thank ex-Air NZ boss Maari site TARANAKI — OMV benefited by $57.4 WELLINGTON — Health 800 New Zealanders in need million from its decision to sell out of the Minister David Clark has We have been working on a of employment due to the Maari oil field late last year. saved his job — despite economic effects of Covid- The US$50 million sale of its 69 percent lockdown breaches — and way‘ to formally acknowledge the 19 could now be employed stake in the field off the Taranaki coast business adviser Rob Fyfe is people who have been working into work in their own was agreed in November but isn’t expected apparently still in Government for us and with us. I have been in communities. to be completed until later this year. favour, despite not being “Our aim is to put in place But the decision to sell, as part of the thanked or acknowledged for touch with him in the last couple measures to soften the impact group’s global strategy to shift away his economic recovery work. of days. We are having a catch- on workers and businesses from heavier-emitting resources, saw it Prime Minister Jacinda up some time very soon. in some of the most affected write $57.4 million back onto the value Ardern said today it was —Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern areas, and in sectors where of the field. That saw net profit for OMV “remiss of me” not to ’ jobs have been lost and most New Zealand more than double to $111.2 acknowledge the work of Fyfe, in need of support.” million in the 2019 calendar year, from the former Air NZ CEO who Jones said the local councils $38.1 million in 2018. worked without pay for eight acknowledge the people who to be the Minister of Health,” and KiwiRail projects were Net profit from the Maari operation — weeks as business liaison at have been working for us and Ardern said today. providing vital support to treated as a discontinued business in the the peak of the Covid-19 crisis. with us. I have been in touch “I stand by the decision I regional economies that will firm’s accounts — jumped to $65.4 million The New Zealand Herald with him in the last couple of made at that time. We have provide immediate jobs and from $7.9 million the year before. revealed on Friday that the days. We are having a catch-up had a very successful response have high visibility to boost Profit from the continuing business – Prime Minister had effectively some time very soon. and David Clark has been part public confidence in the OMV’s stakes in the offshore Pohokura cold-shouldered Fyfe. “The job’s not done yet. of leading that.” economic recovery. and Maui gas fields and its exploration On May 18, Fyfe wrote to Perhaps I viewed his ongoing The country was also about “This latest investment activities — rose to $45.8 million from Jacinda Ardern letting her role a little differently . . . to unveil health reforms that is in addition to the $100 $30.3 million in 2018. know that after eight weeks perhaps he thought he was he needed to lead. million earmarked for worker Maari lies in about 100 metres of water embedded in the Wellington exiting and I didn’t. “If you are asking me redeployment, of which $28m about 80 kilometres off the Taranaki coast. Covid-19 operations command “Rob still has an ongoing if, because we are out of has already been allocated to It was discovered in 1983 but didn’t begin centre he proposed to return to role he can play, so I didn’t see lockdown, I am revising that Tairawhiti, $6.2m nationally production until 2009. his Auckland home. it as a conclusion. decision (not to sack him), I for forestry workers and It was the first offshore field Vienna- Fyfe confirmed to the “It was remiss of me not am not.” $36.7m to other regions hard based OMV operated globally and has Herald that three weeks on to publicly acknowledge him The Government has hit by the effects of Covid-19.” been New Zealand’s biggest liquids the Prime Minister has yet to in between times given he announced a $60 million The funding for roading producer since 2015. It produced about 2.4 acknowledge his letter. thought he was concluding. injection to councils and projects means work could million barrels of oil last year. Nor had Ardern thanked He’s played an important role.” KiwiRail to create 800 new start almost immediately on Other partners in the venture are him for the leadership he The comments come as a jobs nationwide for Kiwis improving roads, cycleways, ASX-listed Horizon Oil and Cue Energy and his private-sector team spokesperson told the Herald impacted by Covid-19. tree maintenance and water Resources, a subsidiary of New Zealand brought to organising vital on Friday that Ardern had Regional Economic projects in seven regions. Oil & Gas. OMV agreed to sell out last personal protection equipment thanked and acknowledged Development Minister Shane These are in the Bay November when Brent crude was selling for frontline health staff, Fyfe. Jones said as part of the of Plenty, the West Coast, for about US$62 a barrel. It was at US$39 ventilators and a world-class Meanwhile, Ardern also Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) Manawatu-Whanganui, on Friday, having fallen below US$10 contact tracing app to cover confirmed David Clark would reset $60m would be allocated Wairarapa, Taranaki, top of in April when the abrupt shutdown of clear inadequacies within the stay in his role as Health for road and rail projects the South Island and Waikato. the global economy slashed demand and New Zealand health system. Minister, despite saying earlier across the country that will The rail investment means created a global glut of oil and fuel. “It was surprising,” said he would have been sacked focus on worker redeployment. work could start early next Fyfe. for lockdown breaches if the “This is made up of $27.2m month on culvert clearing and New intentions Ardern told Newstalk ZB’s country was not in the middle for local roading projects, $26m drainage improvements on Mike Hosking today that of dealing with a pandemic. for rail projects and nearly regional railway lines. Singapore-based Jadestone Energy is Fyfe had sent her an email in Clark drove to a beach $6.8m for the Ministry of KiwiRail will be working still going ahead with the purchase but May — she did not see that as during lockdown and to Social Development to support with the Ministry of Social has cut projected capital spending by 80 the end of their engagement a mountain-bike park on workers into training to take Development to take on percent by deferring projects in Australia together. “We have been another occasion. up these jobs.” and train new regional rail and Vietnam. Last month, chief executive working on a way to formally “I deem it necessary for him He said this meant at least workers. — NZ Herald Paul Blakeley said the business had US$72 million of cash on its books and had got its cashflow break-even operating cost down to US$20 a barrel. An OMV spokesperson said a number of regulatory approvals have been sought for Recession: NZ may be on way the Maari sale, which remains on track. In its accounts, signed off on May 28, the company noted that it was impossible by Liam Dann, NZ Herald senior economist Michael economy has seen in nine faster than expected, she said. to estimate the extent and duration of the Gordon, who is picking a 1 years. “New Zealand’s “hard and downturn in global oil and gas markets. WELLINGTON — Was New percent drop. The country narrowly early” approach to managing It noted that the carrying value of Zealand halfway to recession “Our best guess is that, avoided a double-dip recession Covid-19 turned out to be investments and the recoverability of oil by the end of March? without the lockdown in 2011 after the Christchurch unexpectedly successful and gas resources, were more affected by GDP figures due this week period, we would have been earthquake stalled the in terms of eliminating mid- to longer-term forecasts of commodity will likely show that the forecasting a small positive recovery from the global the virus, which means a prices, exchange rates and other economic economy contracted during for GDP growth for the financial crisis. stronger economy over (the assumptions. the first quarter of the year quarter.” The first quarter second half) than we (and OMV valued its Maari assets at a net as the Covid-19 shutdown The uncertainty contraction in other forecasters, such as the $23.9m at Dec. 31 — after allowing for started to bite. around GDP would RBNZ and Treasury) initially $181.6 million of liabilities, most of them If that’s confirmed, then it measuring be entirely expected.” abandonment provisions. The firm’s total will be safe to assume New GDP during because The ANZ team has also abandonment provisions stood at $1.59 Zealand is now well and the period of the upgraded its forecasts slightly billion. truly on the way to its first meant Covid-19 on that basis. OMV bought Shell’s interests in the recession in more than decade. there was Senior economist Liz Maui and Pohokura gas fields in 2018 and A recession is typically a wide Kendall is picking first has since kicked off projects to restore defined as two consecutive range of quarter GDP will fall by 1.3 declining production at both fields. It quarters of contraction. forecasts. percent. also completed a three-well exploration A huge economic slump “For pandemic, “We now expect that programme last summer, resulting in a in the second quarter is example, Turner GDP contracted 20 to 21 discovery off the Taranaki coast in its being taken as a given by the said. percent over (the first half) Toutouwai permit. economists because of the Treasury’s “We are as a result of the pandemic Excluding Maari, OMV’s sales revenue time spent in lockdown. Budget expecting and associated economic more than tripled to $720.9 million last Economists are picking GDP forecasts the bulk of the restrictions,” she said. year. Tax expenses for the year climbed shrank by about 1 percent in assumed a 0.7 economic impact “This is less than the 22 to $29.6 million – most of it attributable the three months to March 31. percent decline, while the to hit in (the second to 23 percent fall previously to Maari – from $23.4 million the year That period caught the first Reserve Bank’s May Monetary quarter) – with a 17 percent estimated. The upward before. Wages and salaries cost $24.6 week of Level 4 lockdown and Policy Statement projected a quarter on quarter contraction revision reflects that we have million, from $16.9 million in 2018, and several weeks of uncertainty 2.4 percent drop,” Gordon said. pencilled in, followed by a been able to move out of alert exploration spending totalled $37.4 million as pandemic fears grew. ASB senior economist Jane modest recovery of 13 percent levels faster than previously from $10.4 million the year before. “We estimate that over Turner is tipping a fall of 1.1 in quarter three.” expected.” OMV noted that it has since written the last week of the March percent. Some of the real-time She also warned that the off $51.6 million on its share of the quarter the economy was She notes this would be data in the past few weeks difficulties in measuring GDP unsuccessful Tawhaki-1 well drilled off the running at only two-thirds the first single quarter of suggested economic activity during lockdown would limit Otago coast earlier this year. of its potential, said Westpac contraction New Zealand’s might have bounced back a bit the value of Thursday’s data. — BusinessDesk 12 OPINION The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 EDITORIAL Interviews, dumping, our future Scrutiny on what WHAT’S ON IN COUNCIL focus as a critically-affected sector. It is going to wood uses which could see the establishment THIS WEEK take a huge effort to come through unscathed. of a biorefinery and enable trees to be utilised we memorialise by Andy Cranston On a Covid note; how good was it to see live for the likes of insulation, energy storage, sport on our TV’s again and with the enthusiastic anti-fouling, resins, adhesives, paints, fibres, Statues and street names THIS week councillors will crowds? The return to some normalcy seems to waterproofing and fire retardants. All these suddenly became the focus of the be doing two sets of interviews be coming just in time. Long may it last. products are traditionally heavily oil based and news cycle in the week just ended, to fill crucial positions on the Once again council has been left to clean up replacing them with technology based from a taking precious space away from boards we are responsible to the trash and waste of despicable humans who renewable tree resource seems so much more politicians desperate to get their oversee; Trust Tairawhiti and somehow feel their laziness and inconsideration sensible and sustainable. We will be keenly messages across three months out Gisborne Holdings Ltd. Both boards are selected is OK. So often we have had freedom campers following their activities. from the 2020 general election. by council. blamed and accused of littering and rubbish The second was also about trees but was not What started as comments from There are rules around the length one can dumping, but it pales into insignificance with such an encouraging future vision. It had to do NZ Maori Party co-leader Debbie serve and we find ourselves interviewing for what a few of our local population so often does. with the consequences of carbon farming and its replacements virtually annually. We are sad Recently whole trailer-loads of assorted rubbish potential wider impacts. It was explained that the Ngarewa-Packer, who wanted all to lose the services of Peter Reeves who has and fages full of rot have been strewn under the price of carbon has now reached a level where statues with a colonial association brought so much to the GHL table and likewise trees of our reserves. It is in such conflict with buying land and locking it up, in perpetuity, removed, seems to have spiralled Te Rau Kupenga from Trust Tairawhiti. Both these the wider view we have on the state of our place. as a pine forest will be a lucrative economic into a national movement of sorts gentlemen have served their terms well and State highway 35 roadside is a mess of litter, with decision for many. Our region could lose much which was also felt in Gisborne. brought specific skills and expertise to the roles. people deciding to simply toss bottles, soiled of its identity and general productivity. There will The statue of Captain James Cook Once again we have applications from several nappies, in fact anything at all out the windows of be fewer jobs per hectare and current support near the mouth of the Turanganui very strong candidates and we are confident of their cars. I just don’t get it. Where’s the pride? services will be hugely impacted. River was targeted again with wild being able to appoint strength and relevance to The Sustainable Tairawhiti meeting last week With the noise currently around the likes of a allegations of rape and sodomy, and both boards. featured two presentations. Both had councillors billion trees, it would seem the place of pine is a some swastikas thrown in for effect. Like council, both these organisations are engrossed, as they were windows to the future. very real focus but I feel we need to look at best focused on Covid recovery. While the impacts Futurity is a young company with the balance. I do feel for our regional identity and While far from perfect, Cook is are right across the board, restarting the retail, admirable mission to move us away from oil future growth if so much emphasis is so purely not guilty of these allegations which tourism and hospitality sector will be a particular dependency. They explained realistic alternative tree focused. We must find the balance. only serve to put those calling for change into an unfair negative light LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, ONLINE COMMENTS while heightening the tensions Region will fare better due and division already caused by the debate over the Endeavour models. There is a slight irony in the Spies who lived at Wainui to primary-sector diversity fact the attack comes as final I was interested to read the and radio equipment of a Re: Covid-19 fallout, June has arrived at this gloomy preparations are at last being made article “Spy tales of asylum couple uncovered in the UK, 12 story. analyses, as had he bothered for the erection of a sculpture seekers in NZ” (June 12). In and among the information Why does the media like to talk to people on the the late 1960s or early 1970s, given was that for a time they to focus on the most negative ground he may have been recognising a Maori rangatira only a I read a paperback which had lived in NZ at Wainui few metres away on the other side aspects of any commentary? surprised to find how much documented the tracing of Beach, Gisborne! Their goal This same economist in the optimism there actually is of Waikanae stream. Russian agents as they built was the UK, where they were same talk said Tairawhiti in the local economy, with With the statue of William their profiles, and followed to spy on British intelligence will fare a lot better than many tradesmen having more Hamilton removed from that city’s what was known of their lives. etc, but they were caught. many other regions, due to its than enough work in front central square and questions being Included in the photographs economic diversity in primary of them, forestry cranking raised about the man Gisborne’s were two photos of a cottage M. GRAHAM production and domestic along, horticulture going main street is named after, William tourism. gangbusters, and agriculture Gladstone, this is a subject that has So why not have a headline still doing reasonably well, far from run its course. Lovely home Let people . . . ‘Tairawhiti will fare putting aside the drought in There might be some political much better than many some areas. benefit from this situation for the other regions due to its I would like to see The Re: Endcliffe Road house economic diversity in primary Herald do a follow-up article, parties seen as more conservative destroyed by fire, March 4 story. breathe . . . production and associated based on what local businesses — National, ACT and NZ First — It is such a shame — that was “Noku ake enei Whakaaro” industry, along with domestic and households are actually and the latter’s Winston Peters has once a beautiful home. The old Mr Cranston, Sir, you are in tourism’? experiencing and predicting. already come out describing those couple who used to live there were a deep hole, stop digging. It is actually hard to calling for name changes as idiots. beautiful (Mr and Mrs Dahm) and The pre-eminent issue is know how this economist PETER JEX-BLAKE Labour would prefer no or few the property had beautiful fruit the GDC’s move to decide on distractions as it tries to get its trees and gardens. It also smelled behalf of the people not to beautiful — that home-made engage as a Treaty partner message across to unite for the cooking smell. Removing colonial vestiges recovery. The party is well aware and instead make a unilateral As kids they looked after us and decision on the people’s behalf The world has reached a tipping Gladstone. His politics were funded that the hurt to the economy is kids who were just roaming around, as to what is best for all. point over the historical injustices by his father Sir John Gladstone’s only really beginning to kick in, and feeding us all. Mrs Dahm always We Can’t Breathe. caused by slavery, racism and wealth which was built on the back National will turn its attention to let us play in the sandpit they had colonialism. Momentous events are of the slave trade; he was in fact the this rather than attack an extremely around the side of the house. To us HARAWIRA PEARLESS happening quickly, and Gisborne UK’s largest slave holder. William popular prime minister. kids that home was not just a home, should not be left behind. Gladstone is known to have fought Some cynics feel that Covid-19 it was a safe house for us back in The debate over the Endeavour for reparations for slave traders like might have done us a favour by the day. There is history there. replicas has been well covered in his father during the abolition of the in effect shortening the election The families around that home Upside down The Gisborne Herald and elsewhere, trade, as well as not being in favour will always remember it belonged It was great to see the Tino but we need to cast our eyes wider of the abolition. Is this really a name campaign and sparing us endless to Mr and Mrs Dahm, the couple we campaign promises and advertising. Rangatiratanga flag hanging and involve ourselves in a mature we wanted associated with our city loved. They showed us kids that on the wall behind Mr Muller and compassionate debate if we are centre? That will stop now as the politicos love comes in all colours. yesterday to show solidarity going to become a city reflective of Aotearoa in 2020 should now get down to their key business. Thank you Mr Dahm and Mrs with Maori. the times we are now living in. be beginning the process of One distraction the Government Dahm — we will always remember 6 I do have to wonder why The Captain Cook statue is an ridding itself of the vestiges of its will welcome is the return of rugby, Endcliffe Road. it is hanging upside down obvious place to start, but just colonialist past and have a place in with the Aotearoa competition filling though. one other example is our main the modern world. Eden Park yesterday — something PANIA BEACH (maiden name road Gladstone Road, named after not seen in many years. A sports- Huhu), Australia MARY-ANN de KORT former UK Prime Minister William STUART MORIARTY-PATTEN mad country has been crying out for live sport and even better being able [email protected]

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The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 WORLD 13 US shooting of another black man condemned ATLANTA — Atlanta police on Sunday (local time) released body-camera and other footage that depicted the shooting death of a black man by a white officer who was swiftly fired, moves that policing experts FIST RAISED IN SOLIDARITY: said could help to defuse anti- Roberta Huss, who identifies racism protests that have been herself as a proud Dakota Sioux reignited by the shooting. woman, raises her fist as she Atlanta police announced that joins others during a Black an officer, Garrett Rolfe, had Lives Matter demonstration on been fired following the fatal Saturday (local time), in Salt shooting of Rayshard Brooks, Lake City. Several organisations 27, on Friday night, and another joined together at Pioneer Park officer, Devin Brosnan, had been to speak out against police placed on administrative duty. brutality and discrimination On Saturday, Mayor Keisha against people of colour. Lance Bottoms had called for the immediate firing of the officer century ago by the Daughters of who opened fire on Brooks, and the Confederacy. she also announced that she Also on Saturday, members had accepted the resignation of of the Clemson University Police Chief Erika Shields. football team led hundreds of “I do not believe that this was demonstrators on the school’s a justified use of deadly force,” campus in South Carolina. The Bottoms said. march came a day after Clemson Roughly 150 protesters trustees voted to rename its marched around the Wendy’s honours college, stripping restaurant outside where from the programme the name Brooks was shot, reigniting of former vice president and demonstrations that had largely slavery proponent, John C. ANTI-RACIST PROTESTS REIGNITED: simmered in the Georgia capital A man holds up a Black Lives Matters poster by the interstate Calhoun. nearly three weeks after George near the Wendy’s restaurant, in Atlanta, Saturday, June 13, 2020, where Rayshard Brooks was fatally Meanwhile, protesters Floyd, another black man, died shot by police late Friday during a struggle following a field sobriety test. Authorities said the slain man worldwide sought to show after a white Minneapolis police had grabbed an officer’s Taser, but was running away when he was shot. AP pictures solidarity with their American officer pressed a knee to his counterparts and to confront neck. Both Rolfe and Brosnan fire was out before midnight. who were blocking the vehicle’s Saturday, saying they intended bias in their own countries were white. The Georgia Bureau of path during a demonstration on to protect it from vandals amid on Sunday. However, the The firing of Rolfe and the Investigation said that Brooks, Saturday night at the Robert E. recent protests. demonstrations also posed a quick release of the videos to who was seen on body-camera Lee statue, which had become a “It would be over my dead challenge to policies intended the public could go a long way video sleeping in a car blocking gathering place for racial justice body before they got to this to limit crowds to prevent the toward easing tensions in the the Wendy’s drive through, failed demonstrations. statue,” Anthony Ruggiero, 41, spread of the coronavirus. city, said Andy Harvey — a a sobriety test and was then No one appeared to have been told The Philadelphia Inquirer. In Milan, Italy, protesters veteran law enforcement officer shot in a struggle over a police seriously injured, according to “This is a part of history.” scrawled “rapist’’ and “racist’’ who was now a police chief in Taser. the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Mayor Jim Kenney condemned in Italian on the statue of a Ennis, Texas. Atlanta police said on Sunday In messages posted on Twitter the “groups of armed individuals late Italian journalist who had “Transparency today is a that 36 people had been arrested early on Sunday morning, the ‘protecting’” the statue in a acknowledged having had a whole different in connection Richmond Police Department Twitter post on Sunday. 12-year-old Eritrean bride while ball game. with the protests, said police were investigating Meanwhile, three people were stationed in the Italian colony on It’s what the but gave no the incident, including what it charged in the vandalism of a the horn of Africa in the 1930s. community Meanwhile, the further details. called “a possible assault” on Christopher Columbus statue in The statue of Indro Montanelli, expects,” Harvey rapidly unfolding A makeshift an officer who was inside the Providence, Rhode Island. inside a Milan park that bears said. movement to take memorial had vehicle. The department said it Protesters in New Orleans his name, has been a flashpoint “We have to been erected was also investigating reports tore down a bust of a slave in Italy’s Black Lives Matter always be open down Confederate outside the on social media “that a person in owner on Saturday who left part protests. about the good, statues in the US restaurant on the crowd may have been struck of his fortune to New Orleans’ In Germany, protesters in the bad and grew over the Sunday morning. by the vehicle”. schools and then took the Berlin on Sunday formed a 9km the ugly. Not Meanwhile, the Spokespersons for the remains to the Mississippi River chain in a message against just the good. I weekend. rapidly unfolding department did not immediately and rolled it down the banks racism, among a range of other think it actually movement to take respond to an email seeking into the water. causes. Demonstrators were builds trust and down Confederate comment on Sunday morning. And in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, linked by coloured ribbons, confidence when we’re open statues in the US grew over the In Philadelphia, a group of the Cherokee Nation’s forming what organisers about the ugly as well.” weekend. about 100 people, some carrying principal chief watched as two called a “ribbon of solidarity” The Wendy’s restaurant In Richmond, Virginia, a guns and baseball bats, gathered Confederate monuments were that stretched southeast from was set alight at one point on police SUV drove up on a kerb around a statue of Christopher removed that were placed in the Brandenburg Gate to the Saturday night, although the and struck multiple protesters Columbus in Philadelphia on its tribal headquarters nearly a Neukoelln neighbourhood. — AP Protesters, police clash in London and Paris GLOBAL BRIEF UK PM announces cross-govt LONDON — As anti-racism activists gathered on the Place de a 14-year-old boy when he was France is one many countries commission on racism protesters clashed with police la Republique in central Paris on detained on suspicion of trying to that has seen a wave of anti-racism LONDON — UK PM Boris Johnson says a cross- in Paris at the weekend, while in Saturday (local time). However, they steal a scooter in Bondy near Paris marches modelled on the latest government commission will examine racism and London, hundreds of mostly white were blocked by police as they tried last month. Black Lives Matter protests in the discrimination against minority ethnic groups in men who said they were protecting to stage a march to the Opera. On Monday, Interior Minister US. education, health and the criminal justice system symbols of British history clashed Clashes erupted and tear gas Christophe Castaner announced Meanwhile, in London, police following Black Lives Matter protests. — AAP with police. was fired as officers moved against a ban on the police “chokehold” were pelted with bottles during French police have clashed with the protesters. The march had been method for restraining some confrontations with demonstrators, France ‘will overturn no statue’ activists protesting in Paris against banned because of the possible suspects. where hundreds gathered despite PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron racism and alleged police brutality. threat to local businesses. The announcement came after warnings to avoid protests. has warned that the “noble struggle” against Police used tear gas against However French police have said protesters took to the streets Groups gathered in the centre discrimination risks being led astray by stone-throwing protesters who tried they felt “insulted” by claims that accusing French police of using of the capital, claiming they were “communitarianism” and a “hateful, false rewriting to hold a march that was banned. they tolerated brutality and racism. brutality towards minorities. protecting statues from anti- of the past”. The rally was part of a worldwide On Friday, officers rallied on the Castaner vowed that there would racism activists. Home Secretary “I tell you very clearly this evening, my dear movement inspired by America’s Champs-Elysees, throwing their be “zero tolerance” of racism in law Priti Patel described the violence compatriots: the Republic will not wipe out any Black Lives Matter protests. handcuffs on the ground. enforcement and officers strongly as “thoroughly unacceptable trace or any name from its history. It will forget It was organised under the France’s police watchdog said suspected of racism would be thuggery”. none of its works. It will overturn no statue,” banner “Justice for Adama”, after it received almost 1500 complaints suspended. Some anti-racism demonstrations Macron said in a televised address. Adama Traore, a young black man against officers last year — half of He has faced a backlash from also place across the UK at the France needed to look “lucidly, together, at all who died in French police custody them for alleged violence. police unions and officers, who weekend, including in central our history.” The process demanded “a will to in 2016. In one recent case, police were denied that racism was rampant London. establish the truth, but under no circumstances Thousands of anti-racism accused of seriously wounding within their ranks. — BBC should it revisit or deny who we are”. — Agencies 14 The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 NO DEPOSIT $69PER WEEK Then terms to suit your pocket For SIX MONTHS *Subject to fi nance company approval. T&C’s apply 2007 NISSAN TIIDA NISSAN NOTE 2014 HOLDEN COMMODORE $500 $500 FUEL FUEL

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They apparently The construction But health experts were still stayed there for several engineer said he was questioning whether he should be days. turned away from the site holding a rally in June at all. The soldiers prevented on May 28. Trump will head to Tulsa, Czech visitors from The soldiers were still Oklahoma — a state that has seen accessing the site. Czech there at the weekend, relatively few Covid-19 cases. authorities eventually reported Denik, when the However, the Tulsa City-County intervened by contacting Czech equivalent of Friends Health Department’s director told Warsaw. of the Earth was due to the Tulsa World over the weekend The incident took place hold a small scheduled that he wished the Trump campaign in north-eastern Moravia, meeting in Pelhrimovy, a would move the date back because in an area that forms part local village. of a “significant increase in our case of the historical land of The movement’s local trends”. Silesia — part of which co-ordinator, Ivo Dokoupil, “I’m concerned about our ability extends into today’s Czech attempted to explain to to protect anyone who attends a CAMPAIGN RALLIES RISKY: In this March 2, 2020 file photo, US President Republic. the Poles that his group large, indoor event, and I’m also Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Charlotte, NC. Trump’s Poland has described planned a brief visit to the concerned about our ability to ensure re-election campaign is planning a large indoor rally on June 20, raising the incident as a “mistake”, chapel to take photographs. the president stays safe as well,” Dr concerns among health experts about how it could spread Covid-19. although the Czech Foreign He was unceremoniously Bruce Dart told the newspaper. Oklahoma health authorities say anyone who attends a large public event Ministry has said it had rebuffed. Other health experts also cited the should get tested for Covid-19 shortly afterwards. AP file picture yet to receive an official “A soldier dressed in the risk of the infection spreading among explanation. uniform of a foreign state the crowd and sparking outbreaks The story first appeared and carrying a sub-machine when people return to their homes. spaced at least 6 feet apart and of severe complications from the in the regional Denik gun started giving me The Trump campaign itself attendees travel from outside the coronavirus. It is not unusual for newspaper. orders. It was a terrifying acknowledged the risk in a waiver local area.” several individuals in the crowd A construction engineer experience,” Dokoupil told attendees must agree to, absolving The CDC recommends cloth masks to require medical attention when overseeing repairs at the the paper. them of any responsibility should in places where people might shout or the temperature rises. The rallies chapel had wanted to take “They wouldn’t let me get people get sick. chant. also typically draw supporters from photographs of the plaster. closer than 10 metres.” Trump’s rally will be held indoors, Trump’s rallies typically draw tens surrounding towns and states. But he was turned away by At this point, it appears at a 19,000-seat arena that has of thousands of supporters. They Some die-hard fans travel across Polish soldiers armed with that the local Czech police cancelled all other events through the usually stand outside in line for hours the country from rally to rally. machine guns, who had set force was contacted and end of July. before passing through airport-style Dr Ashish Jha, director of up a roadblock on the path the troops were ordered to Scientists believe the virus spreads security and then cramming into an Harvard’s Global Health Institute, leading to the chapel. leave. far more easily in crowded, enclosed arena, where they sit side by side or called the upcoming Trump rally Denik later dispatched “The placement of the spaces than it does outdoors, where stand shoulder to shoulder. “an extraordinarily dangerous move a photographer to the site. border post was a result circulating air has a better chance of The rallies are typically raucous, for the people participating and the His photographs appeared of misunderstanding, not dispersing virus particles. with much shouting, cheering and people who may know them and love to confirm the engineer’s a deliberate act. It was The Centres for Disease Control chanting. Some people dance and jeer them and see them afterwards”. account. corrected immediately and and Prevention (CDC) define the at reporters. Sometimes protesters “Trump supporters coming from The chapel lies 30 metres the case was resolved — highest-risk events for transmission are met with violence before they are neighbouring cities and states could inside Czech territory. The also by the Czech side,” the of the coronavirus this way: “Large removed by security. carry the virus back home,” Jha said. border is formed by a small Polish Ministry of Defence in-person gatherings, where it is Many attendees are older, which “I’d feel the same way if Joe Biden stream. told CNN. — BBC difficult for individuals to remain would put them at higher risk were holding a rally.” — AP Australian sentenced to death in China ‘honest, kind man’

GUANGZHOU — Friends of Other friends expressed their given several other Australians Karm Gilespie, an Australian astonishment online, saying they who were arrested in Guangzhou man sentenced to death in had been trying to find him since around the same time in China, are organising a public his disappearance. separate cases had their initial appeal, with some saying they “Karm had been an active trials and convictions within had no idea he has been locked member of our community, several years of their arrest. inside a Chinese prison for the always encouraging others to They include former jockey past six and a half years. be the best that they could be,” Anthony Bannister, who was Gilespie, believed to be in his wrote Roger James Hamilton, handed a suspended death 50s, was sentenced to death a Bali-based entrepreneur who sentence for attempting to last Wednesday for trafficking posted a picture of Gilespie smuggle 3kg of crystal meth. 7.5kg of methamphetamine, but graduating from a wealth However, a lawyer a court in the southern city of development course just months representing another Australian Guangzhou only announced the before he vanished. currently appealing his verdict three days later. “He was always there for suspended death sentence for The former actor turned others, which was why it was drug smuggling says “it’s quite wealth adviser was originally so strange when he suddenly normal” for cases involving from Melbourne but lived in disappeared. foreigners to drag on for years in Sydney, and had been prominent “We spent a few years trying to China’s opaque legal system. on social media before his posts find out how he could disappear “Many foreigners wait six or stopped in late 2013. so suddenly and so entirely. After seven years without a result, it’s His lawyer could not be AN ‘ACTOR, ENTREPRENEUR AND FATHER’: Australian Karm that, we resigned ourselves to normal,” said the lawyer, who did reached and several other Gilespie has been sentenced to death in China. Facebook picture the idea that he had left because not want to be identified for fear lawyers previously involved in he wanted to start a new life,” it could affect his client’s case. defending Australians on drugs he was found to have had 7.5kg friend. Hamilton wrote on Facebook. The Department of Foreign charges in Guangzhou told of methamphetamine on him. “It just was not in his According to his social media Affairs and Trade said it was the ABC they were completely Under Chinese law, he has just character to not communicate posts, Gilespie was an actor offering consular assistance to unaware of Gilespie’s case. 10 days to lodge an appeal. with me, nor could I find him who became heavily involved Gilespie, but Chinese authorities Official details are scarce, One friend he used to anywhere (else) on the internet. in wealth and investment were currently restricting but state media said he was regularly communicate with He vanished,” she wrote on communities, posting videos in-person visits by diplomats to detained on New Year’s Eve on Facebook, Jill Parris, wrote Facebook, describing him as “an about wealth creation seminars all foreign prisoners, and in some 2013 at Guangzhou’s Baiyun that she was in “total emotional actor, an entrepreneur, a father and motivational speaking. cases had denied phone calls in International Airport, while pain” upon learning about what and an honest-to-a-fault kind of The timing of his death place of the visits. trying to leave the country, and had happened to her childhood person”. sentence has raised concerns, — ABC story via RNZ 18 WORLD The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 Investigation was ‘flawed’ from the start

THE authorities an accident and are might finally have found or not found, and their man in the search the other one is that to find who abducted they’re taken,” he said. Madeleine McCann, “One of the but it does not explain important things to do why it has taken 13 early on is to have a years to pinpoint the very significant and a 43-year-old German — very detailed and well- a known sex offender documented search who was living in the strategy.” area of Praia da Luz If the child was not when Madeleine went found in these initial missing. stages, police needed Dr Graham Hill is to move into a very a criminologist and Madeleine McCann different scenario — child protection expert “where you start to who was sent to Portugal only days think about press releases, you start to after the British toddler went missing. think about compiling lists of names, He said the entire investigation was known offenders that live in the area”. fundamentally flawed from the onset. This was the kind of thing that While the German suspect has needed to happen as early as possible, been identified, Hill said German he said, as children that were abducted authorities probably still did not have and ended up dead as a result were enough evidence to charge the man. normally dead within three to six “I think if you read between hours. POPULAR ACTOR GONE TOO SOON: Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput poses the lines, the German authorities “When children go missing, by the during the trailer launch of his 2017 film, ‘Raabta’, in Mumbai, India. Rajput was found would not have gone public with the time they get reported as a missing dead at his Mumbai residence, Press Trust of India reported. information that they have, if they person and the police get involved, AP file picture have enough to charge this man,” there are probably two or three hours he said. “They’ve given out phone that have already passed. numbers, details of cars, addresses, “So it’s time critical for police officers so I think they’re probably looking and senior officers to do things in a for someone to come forward and give very systematic way and make sure Rising Bollywood star them some more crucial information.” that they document what they do, McCann was “assumed” to be dead, because these cases can snowball and German prosecutors said. that’s exactly what’s happened in the He said discovery of this key suspect McCann case.” found dead at age 34 13 years later meant that there Since then, the case had become a would be more questions asked about massive investigation and Hill said the initial Portuguese investigation there were many questions to be asked MUMBAI — A rising star in Bollywood, and friends. May her soul rest in peace.” of the McCann case and also the of it. Sushant Singh Rajput, has been found His death would be mourned by Metropolitan Police’s investigation, “How did it take 13 years to identify dead in his apartment in Mumbai. Bollywood fans across the globe, who which began in 2012. a known sex offender, living and The 34-year old is believed to have were still reeling from the deaths of “If you look at the history of this frequenting in the area, who was taken his own life, Mumbai police say. legendary actors Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan man, he was a known sex offender, thought to be committing crime to Popular for his acting in both TV and Khan within days of each other in April. living or frequenting the area of Praia fund his itinerate lifestyle,” he said. film, Rajput was perhaps best known for — BBC de Luz where Madeleine went missing “You don’t have to be Sherlock Holmes MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, where he — it should not have taken the to work out that this guy’s a viable played the legendary cricketer. If you or someone you know needs Portuguese too long to identify him. suspect.” Many have been paying tributes to support for issues about emotional And if they did identify him, why did While he found the situation in Rajput, including Indian Prime Minister distress, these organisations may be able they not consider him to be a viable Portugal frustrating, he said he had Narendra Modi, who called him “a bright to help: suspect, given his history?” he said. offered guidance to police there on young actor, gone too soon”. “And then, when the Metropolitan what he considered to be good or best “He excelled on TV and in films. Police opened their investigation, we practice around such cases. His rise in the world of entertainment ■ Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 understand his name was included in “Where the difficulty really inspired many,” Modi said on Twitter. any time to speak to a trained counsellor, the information given to them by the came was they have very different Rajput’s death comes just days after for any reason. Portuguese. It’s a legitimate question procedures, they are a lot more that of his former manager. to ask — in what context did they have secretive about what they do, they Born in the eastern state of Bihar, ■ Lifeline: 0800 543 354 or text HELP that name given to them and why did don’t tend to share information very Rajput dropped out of a university course to 4357. they not consider him to be a viable easily. in engineering to pursue a career in suspect?” “After a few days, it became clear acting and dance. ■ Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 Hill said the German suspect was to us that we weren’t really getting His Bollywood breakthrough came in 865/0508 TAUTOKO (24/7). This is a not on his radar when he arrived anywhere and what we were offering the 2013 film Kai Po Che!, which won service for people who may be thinking in Portugal in 2007 to offer the wasn’t really being considered as an acclaim at the Berlin film festival. about suicide, or those who are concerned Portuguese police advice in the initial alternative to what they were doing,” The actor’s last film was Chhichhore, about family or friends. stages of their investigation into he said. which was released last year. The film’s McCann’s disappearance. Hill also spoke to Madeleine’s director, Nitesh Tiwari, said he had only ■ Depression Helpline: 0800 111 757 It was advice that was not father Gerry McCann during the early spoken to Rajput last week. (24/7) or text 4202. entirely appreciated by the local stages of the investigation, a difficult “I am at a loss for words. I spoke to police — Hill said he believed they conversation where he had to tell him him last week over messages. We would ■ Samaritans: 0800 726 666 (24/7). felt “professionally insulted” by the that statistically, chances were high text each other on and off. Now this is gesture. However, he had serious that his daughter was dead. what I get to hear. He was like a younger ■ Youthline: 0800 376 633 (24/7) or misgivings about how they were The McCanns had always held hope brother to me,” he told the Press Trust of free text 234 (8am-12am), or email talk@ handling the investigation — not that Madeleine might be found alive India (PTI). youthline.co.nz necessarily what they were doing, but one day, but Hill said the famous cases In his last post to his 10.2 million when they were doing it. where abducted children were found Instagram followers on June 3, Rajput ■ What’s Up: online chat (3pm-10pm) or “Child abduction is a really difficult years later living with their abductors posted a picture of his late mother, 0800 WHATSUP/0800 9428 787 helpline crime to investigate and you have were very rare. “They are what’s who died in 2002, when he was just a (12pm-10pm weekdays, 3pm-11pm to move quickly and you have to do considered to be ‘black swans’”, he said. teenager, according to PTI. weekends). certain things in a timely fashion,” he “They are really unusual events, but He wrote: “Blurred — past evaporating said. everyone cites them when they talk — from teardrops.” ■ Kidsline (ages 5-18): 0800 543 754 Hill had studied men that abduct, about child abduction.” His former manager, Disha Salian, 28, (24/7). sexually abuse and murder children. He said that whilst it was important died earlier this week after falling from He said when children under five went to have hope that McCann could still the 14th floor of a building in Mumbai. ■ Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155. missing, it was for one of two reasons. be alive, statistics and researched In a Instagram story after her death, “One is they wander off and have showed it was highly unlikely. — RNZ Rajput wrote: “It’s such devastating news. If it is an emergency and you feel like you My deepest condolences to Disha’s family or someone else is at risk, call 111. The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 19 ‘Put it back’ Police should return seized $400,000 from Flaxmere house to community: Councillor

HASTINGS — Hundreds of thousands we’ll give the money back.” of dollars seized by police from a When asked what crime proceeds could Flaxmere gang house should be returned be used for in the community O’Keefe to the deprived community it was said, “we are spoiled for choice”. allegedly “pillaged” from, a councillor Among his ideas are university says. scholarships for Flaxmere teens, talented When police raided the pad last month teen sport stars sponsorships, a music as part of Operation Casino they seized academy, a community garden and $400,000 in cash, as well as taking others. control of the house, and up to a dozen Central Asset Recovery Unit manager vehicles and motorbikes. Detective Senior Sergeant Brent Murray TRANSPARENCY: Assets seized in the May raid included a house, vehicles and All up about $1m in assets were seized. said because the investigation was motorbikes, and about $400,000 in cash. All up about $1m in assets were seized. But that might never return to the ongoing the assets had been placed in a Picture supplied by NZ Police via NZ Herald community that needs it so desperately, “holding” mechanism, pending a court Hastings District councillor and Hastings decision. proceeds of crime fund was already open from gangs and criminals is expected to ambassador Henare O’Keefe says. “The forfeiture evidence is considered to applications from local organisations increase significantly. O’Keefe says an overhaul is needed by the High Court and if the court for projects that work to address the “In addition, more police are being of the Proceeds of Crime Act, which see grants forfeiture orders, then the official harm caused by crime, especially drug recruited by the dedicated Asset Recovery cash forfeited by crooks doled out by the assignee sells the assets and realises the harm and alcohol-related offending, Units. Forty new positions have been Government to organisations and projects equity contained. family harm, and the impact of created in the police asset recovery teams it deems worthy. “Once certain costs are met ... the methamphetamine. since we took office. He says if a community like Flaxmere remaining funds forfeit are deposited into “It also supports projects to prevent “We have a target of restraining $500m has been “raped and pillaged” by the Proceeds of Crime Fund. crime in the first place, such as fog in criminal assets by next year. Crime criminals, it should get the final say on “Those funds are then available for cannon devices in small retail premises, does not pay, and police are determined where their money is distributed back to. bids from government and NGO agencies and CCTV cameras in shopping areas. to hold organised crime networks to “I don’t want it to go through a for initiatives focused on addressing “The fund has two application rounds account for the harm they cause in our government agency. If they took it out of organised criminal groups dealing in each year and welcomes applications community.” a community, put it back there. methamphetamine and other drugs or from groups with innovative ideas for Significant amounts of money and “We’ve got mandated bureaucrats have a well-being focus addressing crime- reducing crime-related harm in our assets have been seized in recent raids deciding how we should look after related harm. communities,” he said. most recently search warrants executed ourselves. Change the blimmin’ model. “The Prime Minister, Minister Nash said with increased resourcing in Whakatane, Tauranga, Waikato and “My way it goes back to where the of Justice and Minister of Finance for police there has been an increase in Auckland on June 11 resulting in $1.5m rubber meets the road. We would give determine which bids should receive activity to seize assets. in cash, six high-end vehicles, one high- them accountability, transparency, money from the fund.” “As the additional staff are recruited end motorcycle seized as well as firearms whatever they want — if we don’t deliver, Police Minister Stuart Nash said the into these roles the amount restrained and drugs. — NZ Herald Bouncers tried Director says taonga degrading to break up fight in leaky Canterbury Museum before three CHRISTCHURCH — There About 1 percent of the museum’s people stabbed is a “dire and urgent” need to collection is able to be displayed redevelop the Canterbury museum, with the current facilities. The AUCKLAND — Two bouncers at a central and a $200 million project proposal aim is to have about 5 percent Auckland bar tried to break up a fight at closing should be funded as a ‘shovel- on public display, and to have time before three people were stabbed. ready’ project to help stimulate the capacity for more flexibility to turn But the bar owner denies reports the stabbing post-Covid economy, its director the displays over more often than happened inside his bar, saying it occurred on says. the older formal galleries allow. the street outside a nearby bakery. The museum’s already raised Wright told RNZ the Police say four people were hurt in the well over half the money it redevelopment has already been early morning stabbing incident yesterday needs. But it will need central successfully passed through on Wyndham St in downtown Auckland - one government’s support to get it over initial stages of consideration by of a number of disorder incidents in the city the line. Museum director Anthony the crown infrastructure partners overnight. Wright told RNZ’s Lynn Freeman deciding which post-Covid projects The violence broke out just after 4am. A the museum also wants the public are funded. police spokesperson said three people were to have a say in the redevelopment, “We know we have got through reported to have been stabbed and a fourth which he says is vital to protect SHOVEL-READY PROJECT: Curators Emma Brooks to the later stage where we person knocked unconscious. All were taken to the historic buildings and the more (left) and Cor Vink (right), in 2019 with some of Canterbury are on the very long short- list hospital but their conditions were not thought than 2 million objects inside. Museum’s 250-year-old plant specimens. that is going to ministers for to be serious, the spokesperson said. Police “We think we’re in a pretty good Picture supplied by Canterbury Museum consideration, so we hope very were still making inquiries.The bar owner told position to start, but really before much that we will find some the New Zealand Herald he could confirm the we start building — having done “All the structural repairs after really at crunch time and have to funding to make a start on this.” fight happened at the top of the street outside enough feasibility work to really the earthquake were done so do something about it.” He believes the project would Hollywood bakery and involved two groups. be sure we can do the job for $195 they’re strong enough to stay up, In some cases precious taonga be ready to go within 12 months “The fight started after closing time. Two of million — we really want to go back but they’re not actually weather- has deteriorated because of the of the funding being allocated, my doormen went up to break up the fight when to the public and start the process proof. The micro-cracks fill up conditions, he says. “It’s probably and that around 2000 jobs could they saw what was happening. Looks like one of explaining the need for change. with water and the building leaks. not noticeable to the naked eye, be created, 850 of which would be person got knocked unconscious and another “Some would say we’ve come The microcracks let pests in, and but it doesn’t alter the fact that we, in Christchurch. “That’s from the person realised after the fact that they were through the earthquakes, we were pests are an anathema to museum under our act of parliament, are construction works. There’ll also be bleeding, possibly from being stabbed or cut the only central city building to be collections - all the organic ones responsible for caring for these . . . arts-culture people involved.” by a bottle. No knife or broken bottle had been relatively undamaged . . . perhaps are able to be gobbled up. taonga for the public for all time. Through the Covid shutdown recovered from the scene at that time.” everything’s alright. I’ve quietly “With . . . organic materials if “And any degredation — if it’s the museum continued to receive The incident was one of a number of disorder been saying ‘everything’s not you heat them and freeze them and sped up is really bad, becuase it funding from local government incidents in the central city overnight, including alright below the surface’, for a heat them and freeze them, they’re means that ‘for all time’ is going to levies, and was able to keep all its a man being hit by another man on Fort St, long time now.” going to disintegrate. And we’ve be shorter rather than longer.” staff on. If funding is not granted, police said. A 26-year-old man is due to appear “Is this the time right? There’s got plenty of examples of poor The central areas of the museum Wright said the museum could in Auckland District Court on Friday charged never a good time. But it’s getting environmental conditions actively which the public currently has be forced to begin “shrinking with assaults with intent to injure, as a result of to be a dire situation for us; we will degrading the collections. access to are in the best condition, back” with closures of some type that incident. The victim of the assault was in a face the need for closure or partial “The staff do their level best, though still not ideal, Wright says. beginning within one or two years. serious condition in hospital. closure if we don’t do something but we’re having outbreaks of pest But for work to be carried out they “But I’m an optimist that we “While police staff were kept busy overnight, very soon.” infestations on a far too regular may need to be closed to allow the can make a very good case and we had anticipated there would be increased Some of the museum buildings basis, and we’re in damage-control rest of the collection to be stored I believe we’ll get strong public numbers of people in the central city this were probably not fit for purpose mode. It’s decades and decades of there. It is also hoped more display support,” he says. “And it may weekend,” the police spokesperson said. before the earthquakes, but the neglect, and underfunding areas could be created, to allow be that private enterprise and A St John Ambulance spokesperson said earthquakes pushed them beyond . . . it’s come to a head . . . we’ve more of the museum’s collection philanthropy will see the plight and one person was seriously hurt and two were in their use-by-date, he says. got to a point now where we’re to be displayed at any one time. help us on our way as well.” — RNZ a moderate condition after incidents early this morning. — NZ Herald 20 CLASSIFIEDS The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020

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PG 10.55 Snapped M 3 11.30 Salvage Hunters 1pm Ranfurly Shield 8.50 Storage Wars PG 10.09 Canadian Strain 16LC 10.50 How It’s Made PG 11.50 The Kelly Clarkson Show 12.30 The Nile: 5000 Years Of 2008 (RPL) Poverty Bay v 9.15 Hardcore Pawn PG 2019 Comedy. 11.15 How It’s Made PG 12.50 The Real Housewives Of History Auckland. 9.40 Hawaii Five-0 MV 11.29 Scary Stories To Tell In 11.40 Outback Opal Hunters PG 3 Beverly Hills PG 1.30 The Greek Islands With 3pm Super Rugby 10.25 SVU MV The Dark 16C 2019 Horror. 12.30 The Perfect Murder MVLSC 3 1.50 Below Deck M Julia Bradbury Aotearoa (HLS) 11.10 Parking Wars PGL 1.17 Long Shot MLS 2019 1.20 American Monster MVLSC 2.50 Keeping Up With The 2pm Travel Man: 48 Hours In Highlanders v Chiefs. Noon Raw Live MVC Comedy. 2.10 Top Gear Kardashians PG 3 2.30 World’s Greatest Hotels 3.30 Super Rugby 3.05 Parking Wars PGL 3.24 The Sharks 16C 2019 3pm Alaska: The Last 3.45 Don’t Be Tardy PG 3 3.30 Tribes, Animals, And Me Aotearoa (HLS) Blues v 4pm The Simpsons PG Drama. Frontier PG 4.15 Dance Moms PG 3 4.30 Jamie’s 30-Minute Meals Hurricanes. 4.30 Jeopardy! PG 4.47 Rise Of The 3.50 Gold Rush PG 5.10 Judge Jerry 5pm Choccywoccydoodah 4pm GrassRoots Rugby 5pm Wheel Of Fortune PG Superheroes MV 2018 4.45 Fast N’ Loud PG 5.40 Hoarders PG 3 5.30 Mysteries At The Museum 5pm Loosehead Footy 5.30 Hardcore Pawn PG Documentary. 5.40 Outback Opal Hunters PG KEY 0 3 (HLS) (RPL) (DLY) 16 18 Closed captions; Repeat; Highlights; Replay; Delayed; Approved for persons 16 years or over; Approved for persons 18 years or over; 15Jun20 Compiled by C Content may offend; L Language may offend; M Suitable for mature audiences; PG Parental guidance recommended for younger viewers; S Sexual content may offend; V Contains violence. The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 RACING 23

Palmerston North greys at Manawatu Tuesday Jetbet 3 TAB D. 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 T. 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 7-8-9, 10-11-12 Q. 2-3-4-5, 9-10-11-12 PL6 7-12 Selections 1 Formpro Ratings Free Tuesday 12.10 4 pngreyhounds.kiwi 1.04 7 Red Snapper Seafoods 1.56 10 Greyhound As Pets 2.52 Race 1: BIG TIME BEAT, BIG TIME JEWEL, BIG TIME QUEEN $1365, C0, 410m $4030, C3/4, 457m $2860, C5, 410m $1685, C2, 410m Race 2: BIG TIME ROONIE, BIG TIME JIMMY, HERE’S HEMI 1 77575 Freckle nwtd John McInerney 1 42632 Big Time Harley 25.92 Lisa Cole 1 35265 Funky Facts 23.27 G & S Fredrickson 1 36867 Big Time Dynasty 23.19 Lisa Cole Race 3: BIG TIME ODETTE, OHANA LAD, BIG TIME ANTON 2 55777 Kay Tuesso nwtd Kettlewell & Phillips 2 11426 Big Time Mac 26.17 Lisa Cole 2 15262 Big Time Fairy 23.13 Lisa Cole 2 27223 Belmonts 23.45 Lisa Cole Race 4: NOVO OLLIE, BIG TIME MAC, BIG TIME HARLEY 3 767 Garrera nwtd Kettlewell & Phillips 3 24261 Novo Ollie 26.15 Lisa Cole 3 61631 Allegro Curtis 23.27 Lisa Cole 3 28854 Big League Diva nwtd G & S Fredrickson Race 5: DIDDILEE, BIGTIME BRODY, BIG TIME BRIE 4 1 Big Time Queen nwtd Lisa Cole 4 41734 Broke Brad 26.03 Angela Turnwald 4 48721 Cheese And Chalk 23.35 Lisa Cole 4 18846 Bigtime Kate 23.38 G & S Fredrickson Race 6: EMGRAND ROSE, KAMADA PARK, HOT PLATTER 5 8 Big Time Penny nwtd Lisa Cole 5 47711 Cavatate 26.50 J & D Bell 5 24636 Big Time Gwyn 23.22 Lisa Cole 5 36571 Bigtime Chris 23.44 G & S Fredrickson 6 33344 Big Time Pluto 23.28 Lisa Cole Race 7: CHEESE AND CHALK, ALLEGRO CURTIS, 6 8 Allegro Sade nwtd Lisa Cole 6 6128F Big Time Trae 26.11 Lisa Cole 6 41367 Meandering nwtd Angela Turnwald 7 14833 Big Time Kevin 23.34 Lisa Cole BIG TIME FAIRY 7 243 Big Time Beat nwtd Lisa Cole 7 88846 All About Space 25.68 Lisa Cole 8 73183 Big Time Amie 23.17 Lisa Cole 7 75745 Big Time Spot 23.43 Lisa Cole Race 8: BIG TIME LEBRON, ALLEGRO LEXXI, 8 43681 Big Time Jewel nwtd Lisa Cole 8 33133 Electrical Storm 26.30 Mark Goodier 8 51335 Morning Sun 23.62 John McInerney TUFF TEMPTRESS 8 Paul Claridge Electrical 2.15 2 Doug Bradley Painters 12.28 5 Total Bodyshop Supplies 1.22 11 Affordable Pet Accesories 3.11 Race 9: GIRAFFE CLUB, SOFTY BURGESS, BIG TIME ANGEL $2860, C4/5, 410m $2505, C1, 457m $4735, C5, 457m $1450, C1, 410m Race 10: BELMONTS, MEANDERING, MORNING SUN 1 16637 Big Time Jackson nwtd Lisa Cole Race 11: BIG TIME LANTAO, WIFI WILBUR, SUMMER GLEE 1 36654 Tuff Treasure 26.52 Bernie Mitchell 1 43251 Diddilee 25.92 Angela Turnwald 2 32317 Tuff Temptress 23.72 Bernie Mitchell 1 11541 Big Time Lantao 23.16 Lisa Cole Race 12: ALLEGRO PIPPA, YASAWA LIGHTS, 2 s7788 Rambo nwtd W Woods 2 8s721 Bigtime Brody 25.64 Lisa Cole 3 25326 Harpoon Harry 23.91 Maree Gowan 2 45854 Mickey Mowhawk 24.23 David Denbee MOTHER’S TOUCH 3 42231 Big Time Roonie 26.52 Lisa Cole 3 Vacant Box Three - n & a 4 86372 Allegro Lexxi nwtd Lisa Cole 3 17533 Allegro Rory 23.62 Lisa Cole 4 55853 Bigtime Diesel 26.18 G & S Fredrickson 4 11314 Big Time Baby 26.01 Lisa Cole 5 28288 Bigtime Pearl nwtd Lisa Cole 4 24567 Millie Prince 23.29 J & D Bell 5 44743 Thomas William 25.97 David Denbee 5 32231 Big Time Brie 26.00 Lisa Cole 6 21164 Big Time Lebron 23.38 Lisa Cole 5 75868 Chat Ya Later 23.72 Ivan Howe 6 3116 Big Time Jimmy nwtd Lisa Cole 6 Vacant Box Six - n & a 7 73774 Allegro Will 23.37 Lisa Cole 6 54712 Wifi Wilbur 23.97 G & S Fredrickson 7 22362 Here’s Hemi 26.33 John McInerney 7 52512 Emgrand Park 25.92 Angela Turnwald 8 75828 Bigtime Stella 23.51 Lisa Cole 7 44438 Summer Glee nwtd John McInerney 8 24647 Plan Stan nwtd Lana Pearce 8 22411 Allegro Lanie nwtd Lisa Cole 9 Outback Trading Company 2.34 8 45487 Zipping Luther 23.46 J & D Bell 3 Steve ‘The Auctioneer Davis’ 12.46 6 Kernow Construction Feature 1.40 $2035, C3, 410m 12 J P Print, Petone 3.29 $3325, C2/3, 457m $4620, C2, distance, 660m 1 58848 Dynamite Danger 23.55 G & S Fredrickson $1450, C1, 410m 2 72322 Giraffe Club 23.65 Lisa Cole 1 36547 Big Time Anton 26.16 Lisa Cole 1 26876 Waitohi 39.43 Angela Turnwald 3 42156 Little Scamp 23.33 David Denbee 1 748s8 Magic Flynn 23.38 G & S Fredrickson 2 13244 Ohana Lad nwtd Kellie Gommans 2 s5565 Race Me Home nwtd Bill Hodgson 4 14651 Big Time Angel 23.18 Lisa Cole 2 23535 Sedgebrook Saint nwtd Liz Doody 3 36776 Tuff Knight 26.78 Bernie Mitchell 3 72423 Double That 38.85 G & S Fredrickson 5 78356 Bigtime Jetty 23.29 Lisa Cole 3 15552 Mother’s Touch 23.41 J & D Bell 4 24547 Woman No Cry 26.43 Angela Turnwald 4 35654 Rich Lister nwtd Maree Gowan 6 87778 Big Time Tina 23.42 Lisa Cole 4 17348 Alamein Graeme nwtd Kettlewell & Phillips 5 23322 Big Time Odette 25.96 Lisa Cole 5 Vacant Box Five - n & a 7 6562F Bigtime Banjo 23.10 Lisa Cole 5 58557 Punch On Ruby 23.65 John McInerney 6 57884 Bigtime Leads 26.03 Lisa Cole 6 83631 Emgrand Rose 38.50 Angela Turnwald 8 s1111 Softy Burgess 23.20 Lisa Cole 6 5812 Allegro Pippa nwtd Lisa Cole 7 88167 Bigtime Benji 25.74 Lisa Cole 7 84612 Kamada Park 38.50 Angela Turnwald EMERGENCY: 7 84123 Yasawa Lights 23.74 Angela Turnwald 8 57645 Bigtime Levi 25.75 Lisa Cole 8 64734 Hot Platter 38.72 Angela Turnwald 9 67773 Running Freer 23.47 Melissa Olden 8 75F57 Shrewdy nwtd L E Dunkerton

Christchurch greys at Addington Tuesday Jetbet 9 TAB D. 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 T. 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 7-8-9, 10-11-12 Q. 2-3-4-5, 9-10-11-12 PL6 7-12 Selections 2 Happy B'day Lynda White 3.19 8 14765 Bound Up 17.58 John McInerney 4 12586 Rocco Jewel 17.62 Craig Roberts 3 54774 Goldstar Truman 30.54 S & B Evans Race 1: HOMEBUSH SONJA, MULBERRY ROCK, EMERGENCIES: 5 44547 Know Farewell 17.66 Garry Cleeve 4 11888 Gracias Maestro 30.42 Malcolm Grant $1450, C1, 295m 9 37856 Know Cause 17.29 Garry Cleeve 6 16662 Ghost Mode 17.51 Hart & Taylor 5 61 Young Mase 30.71 J M McCook JINJA CREAM FIZZ 1 43786 Homebush Finn 17.21 John McInerney 10 887s5 Punch On Woody 17.38 John McInerney 7 55586 Father Leo nwtd John McInerney 6 21884 Bashful Buffy 30.55 John McInerney Race 2: SNEAKY SNITCH, DYNA TREVOR, MIKIL 2 65674 Goldstar Galaxie 17.40 S & B Evans 8 54417 Horse Range 17.73 Malcolm Grant 7 14s28 Van Nindi nwtd Calum Weir Race 3: SEDUCTIVE KIWI, OPAWA BOYS PAID, 3 18637 Mikil 17.66 Bruce Dann 5 A2C Asphalt 2 Concrete 4.12 EMERGENCIES: 8 1363 Great Work 30.46 J & D Fahey MAKING NEWS 4 31877 Impressive Mood 17.59 John McInerney $1450, C1, 295m 9 86676 Homebush Bede nwtd John McInerney EMERGENCIES: Race 4: HORSE RANGE GOLD, HENDRIX BALE, YI FENG 10 77577 Rosies Choice 17.81 Norman Wanhalla 5 84437 Dapper Danny 17.56 John McMillan 1 44654 Yanira Bale 17.33 Craig Roberts 9 15568 Mitcham Manering nwtd John McInerney Race 5: TAIERI MISSILE, YANIRA BALE, BUTTON IT 6 F1351 Sneaky Snitch 17.33 Hart & Taylor 2 65875 Goldstar Beau 17.71 S & B Evans 8 Dave Robbie Photographer 5.06 10 67867 Jinja Toni 30.73 Allan Joyce Race 6: MIGHTY MUSCLE, TROUBLESOME KEV, 7 48377 Epic Owen 17.48 J M McCook 3 62271 Button It 17.43 J M McCook $1450, C1, 295m HAIDEE BALE 8 86223 Dyna Trevor 17.42 Howard Anderton 4 65755 Mitcham Toddy 17.54 Ashley Bradshaw 11 Kaikanui Tavern Sprint 6.06 Race 7: TABBY, DOROTHY BE GOOD, GHOST MODE EMERGENCIES: 5 26885 Homebush Sayer 17.54 John McInerney 1 27443 Mulberry Brit 17.43 Ken Cassidy $1450, C1, 295m 9 15776 Absent 17.27 Garry Cleeve Race 8: STYLISH STEPPER, CRYSTAL CILLA, TAIERI BREEZE 6 28244 Tonkawa 17.42 Mitchell & Smith 2 4s758 Batty Who 17.73 Mitchell & Smith 10 778s4 Auto Speed 17.50 Ray Adcock 1 78655 Twizel Storm 17.55 Malcolm Grant Race 9: GOLDSTAR YANKEE, MR BLACKJACK, 7 1 Taieri Missile 17.35 Ray Casey 3 52175 Stylish Stepper 17.18 Malcolm Grant 8 43584 Smash Dragon 17.49 Malcolm Grant 4 78587 Homebush Zack 17.99 John McInerney 2 43587 Shanly Star 17.15 John McInerney GOLDSTAR SYDNEY 3 Culvie Boy’s Syndicate 3.37 EMERGENCIES: 5 68566 Platonic Affair 17.47 Lisa Waretini 3 88187 Homebush Showoff 17.72 John McInerney Race 10: VAN NINDI, GREAT WORK, RIEKO $2505, C1, 520m 9 87657 Impressive High 17.88 John McInerney 6 7488s Dyna Naya nwtd S & B Evans 4 57755 Goldstar McQueen 17.58 S & B Evans Race 11: ZADEE BALE, SHANLY STAR, BEES ARE BUZZING 10 77577 Rosies Choice 17.81 Norman Wanhalla 7 216 Taieri Breeze 17.57 Ray Casey 5 61755 Billy Budd 17.51 Alan Botherway 1 17384 Homebush Barclay nwtd John McInerney 6 778s7 Jay Shirley nwtd Robin Wales Race 12: OPAWA STUBBORN, ETERNAL DEBT, DYNA ELLIOT 2 15 Seductive Kiwi 30.22 Calum Weir 8 22117 Crystal Cilla 17.41 John McInerney 7 21s7 Zadee Bale 17.62 Daniel Roberts 3 77876 Tikao Jackie nwtd Mitchell & Smith 6 Crate & Barrel Hotel Stakes 4.31 EMERGENCIES: 8 33521 Bees Are Buzzing 17.64 J M McCook 4 23166 Shermo Bale 30.57 Craig Roberts $2505, C1, 520m 9 37856 Know Cause 17.29 Garry Cleeve 10 s8487 Second Summer 17.46 Alison Lee EMERGENCIES: 5 6s186 Tom Fox 30.61 J M McCook 1 78468 Homebush Surgeon nwtd John McInerney 6 3211 Opawa Boys Paid 30.41 J & D Fahey 9 15776 Absent 17.27 Garry Cleeve 2 56476 Sydneys Sox nwtd Lisa Waretini 9 My Redeemer Distance 5.25 10 887s5 Punch On Woody 17.38 John McInerney 7 32457 Meatloaf nwtd Sharon Hindson 3 11 Troublesome Kev 30.60 J M McCook $3795, C1, distance, 645m 1 The Fitz Sports Bar Sprint 3.02 8 15223 Making News nwtd Bruce Dann 4 66556 Goldstar Whitey 30.35 S & B Evans 12 Protexin Dash 6.24 EMERGENCIES: 5 6s374 Haidee Bale 30.44 Daniel Roberts 1 75822 Goldstar Yankee 38.13 S & B Evans $1450, C1, 295m 9 15568 Mitcham Manering nwtd John McInerney 6 14413 Mighty Muscle 30.20 J & D Fahey 2 76546 Goldstar Dawson nwtd S & B Evans $1450, C1, 295m 1 41383 Mulberry Rock 17.37 Ken Cassidy 10 76848 Ain’t He Lucky 30.82 Norman Wanhalla 7 78747 Opawa Jane 30.49 Robin Wales 3 56857 Haze Adams nwtd J M McCook 1 77565 Nykara 17.49 J M McCook 2 74831 Homebush Sonja 17.54 John McInerney 8 34727 Max Volume nwtd Ashley Bradshaw 4 56566 Know Anxiety 38.44 Garry Cleeve 2 66387 Ohoka Carsen nwtd Lisa Waretini 3 53128 Horse Range Opal 17.59 Malcolm Grant 4 Happy B'day Jenny Dryland 3.54 EMERGENCIES: 5 68723 Opawa Cutie nwtd J & D Fahey 3 27474 Eternal Debt 17.29 Garry Cleeve 4 84262 Vik Vikkers 17.47 Craig Roberts $1450, C1, 295m 9 15568 Mitcham Manering nwtd John McInerney 6 53641 Adelphi nwtd J M McCook 4 31183 Opawa Stubborn 17.44 John McInerney 10 27868 Jinja Twinkle nwtd Allan Joyce 7 55143 Mr Blackjack 38.04 J & D Fahey 5 35465 Elite Blueblood 17.63 John McInerney 1 33717 Horse Range Gold 17.47 Malcolm Grant 5 78566 Grey Wind nwtd Norman Wanhalla 8 45232 Goldstar Sydney 38.13 S & B Evans 6 26442 Jinja Cream Fizz 17.27 Allan Joyce 2 76468 Goldstar Hurley 17.47 Lisa Waretini 7 Active Electrical 4.49 6 52662 Call Me Joe 17.31 Alan Botherway 7 46878 Jingili Jill 17.42 Mitchell & Smith 3 88665 Heidi Hates Rap 18.06 Sharon Hindson 10 Addington Events Centre 5.44 7 78754 Sozin’s Assassin 17.57 John McInerney 8 77467 Gotcha Pixie 17.55 J M Lane 4 33323 Hendrix Bale 17.35 Craig Roberts $1450, C1, 295m 8 52532 Dyna Elliot 17.31 Craig Roberts $2505, C1, 520m EMERGENCIES: 5 8s668 Homebush Hotshot 17.46 John McInerney 1 12424 Tabby 17.62 Sharon Hindson EMERGENCIES: 9 27567 Cold Affair 17.37 Lisa Waretini 6 63474 Yi Feng 17.28 J M Lane 2 77688 Impressive Gift nwtd John McInerney 1 11555 Usain Bale 30.64 Craig Roberts 9 86676 Homebush Bede nwtd John McInerney 10 s8487 Second Summer 17.46 Alison Lee 7 45786 Mulberry Minx 17.34 Ken Cassidy 3 21664 Dorothy Be Good 17.66 Bruce Dann 2 81 Rieko 30.57 Alan Botherway 10 778s4 Auto Speed 17.50 Ray Adcock

New South Wales races at Tamworth Tuesday Jetbet 18 TAB doubles 3-4, 6-7 Trebles 2-3-4, 5-6-7 Quaddie 1-2-3-4, 4-5-6-7 Selections 10 37332 Vinaigrette (10) 57 99 B Looker 4 s0832 Skull Cap h (12) 59 87 L Cumberland 5 JT Fossey Handicap 5.20 7 84s00 Full Diamond h (7) 58 91 L Rolls 11 27s4 Married To The Mob (4) 56.5 97 5 008 Smart Idea (11) 59 87 8 631s6 Prince Of Troy d (15) 58 96 Ms B Hodder Race 1: ZANSHIN, MARRIED TO THE MOB, POLLARD $20,000, Benchmark 58, 1200m A Gibbons Ms K Bell-Pitomac (a1.5) 9 s5531 Reuben James d (9) 57.5 99 J Penza Race 2: ROMAN CANDLE, GRAZIANO, POSTER MAN 12 Crown Her h (13) 54.5 90 Ms R Murray 6 35655 Talent Award (14) 59 99 M Bell 1 575s2 Master Cramsie dw (15) 61.5 95 10 03826 Tycoon Anna (2) 56.5 97 Race 3: THE BOROUGH, HYPERLINK, IT’S A POSSIBILITY 13 64 Sapphire Step (7) 54.5 84 7 53272 The Borough (10) 59 95 J Penza J Golden (a3) Ms Y Lewis (a2) Race 4: SALSA DREAMING, EUROGEM, REAL TIME WARRIOR Ms L Kilner (a) 8 00008 Torba (9) 59 84 V Bolozhinskyi 2 07239 La La Loopsy dw (4) 61 99 11 10s97 Papa John (18) 56 95 Race 5: KENSINGTON KID, DRAGONEIGHT, RONAN’S ROCK 14 2 Zanshin b (9) 54.5 100 J Penza 9 53s83 Hyperlink (7) 57 95 A Gibbons Ms Y Lewis (a2) 12 46606 Time Stalker dw (1) 56 96 G Buckley Race 6: REUBEN JAMES, FLYING PRETTY, EMERGENCIES: 10 6 It’s A Possibility (13) 57 91 G Buckley 3 00080 Eye On America tc (7) 60.5 91 13 60s60 Zouling ch (5) 55.5 96 B Looker MYSTIC SPLENDOUR 15 0 Chochys (16) 59 75 R Brewer 11 25906 Ourasianprincess (8) 57 90 R Brewer G Snowden 14 22275 Flying Pretty wb (10) 55 100 A Morgan 4 1s063 Perfect Peace c (6) 60 98 J Penza Race 7: AUNTIE MONNIE, ALLORAINE, 16 8s00s Dazzling Bri (14) 57 75 Ms Y Lewis (a2) 12 44247 Resplendence b (1) 57 100 L Rolls EMERGENCIES: 5 45s37 Ronan’s Rock bh (1) 60 96 M Bell MORE THAN A SAMBA 2 Hygain Handicap 3.35 13 88s80 Smart Agent (2) 57 83 Ms B Hodder 6 41120 Armina dw (10) 59 95 15 68s64 Illinois Guru (6) 56 97 Q Yong (a1.5) 14 06432 Wanda Beach (4) 57 93 B Looker 16 37340 Smooth Factor h (17) 56 97 $20,000, Maiden, 1200m 7 s2410 Elegant Grace d (13) 59 100 A Gibbons 8 134s3 About Time dw (5) 58.5 89 L Cumberland 17 40065 Henson Park Blubag dw (16) 55 94 1 70 Acclaim To Fame (11) 59 76 G Snowden 4 Cool Blue Ice Handicap 4.45 9 70205 Nashian dw (8) 58.5 92 Ms L Kilner (a) 2 Front Row Ticket (4) 59 84 $20,000, Benchmark 66, 2100m 10 — Wallace Street SCRATCHED 18 08373 Capitulate h (11) 56 97 C Gallagher (a) 1 s0093 Chosen Prince w (17) 59 94 11 03314 Power Bells w (3) 57.5 95 3 586s5 Poster Man (2) 59 84 R Jones (a2) 12 25731 Kensington Kid ch (9) 57 98 7 Coreys Catering Handicap 6.35 2 07312 Salsa Dreaming b (16) 58 100 A Gibbons 4 067 Aldane (6) 58 82 R Brewer C Gallagher (a) $20,000, Class 2, 1000m 5 43042 Roman Candle (7) 57.5 100 J Penza 3 67510 Yorkshire Rock w (9) 58 93 J Penza 13 s90s0 Piped Aboard dwn (2) 56.5 84 A Morgan 6 6s6 Scorched Land (3) 57.5 87 G Buckley 4 s7904 Real Time Warrior dw (4) 57.5 96 14 424s0 Diddly Dee d (16) 56 80 G Buckley 1 78s73 Magic Charlee (3) 61 98 R Jones (a2) 7 65206 Always Hot (5) 57 87 J Grisedale EMERGENCIES: 2 217s5 Patagonian d (2) 57.5 96 J Penza 8 8006s Boat Harbour h (14) 57 81 Ms R Murray 5 91315 Eurogem w (8) 57 95 K Matheson 15 66421 Dragoneight cw (14) 57 94 Ms B Hodder 3 25541 More Than A Samba dw (1) 55.5 100 9 80s88 Fields Of Red h (9) 57 84 J Hull 6 s5192 Expiredtime w (13) 56.5 96 G Buckley 16 6s664 Geotime (11) 56.5 94 M Bell 10 6744s Graziano (1) 57 96 K Matheson 7 9s608 Palamedes dw (2) 56 97 L Cumberland 17 69087 White Eagle w (18) 55 91 4 4s9s6 Alloraine (8) 55 93 Ms M Weir (a) 11 87s00 Inkeri h (13) 57 77 L Rolls 8 80213 Nodeel (14) 55 95 B Looker 18 03826 Tycoon Anna d (12) 56.5 92 5 1 Auntie Monnie c (7) 55 97 1 Peel Valley Tyres Plate 3.00 12 7345s Mistress Rosetta (8) 57 91 9 30505 Loving Home wn (3) 55 94 Ms B Stower Ms Y Lewis (a2) $20,000, Maiden SW, 1000m Ms M Weir (a) 10 06056 Tom’s Knight wn (15) 55 93 Ms B Hodder 6 Concrete Industry Supplies 5.55 6 34119 Za Za Zena w (9) 55 93 L Rolls 13 9 No Laughing Matter (12) 57 81 1 — De Goey SCRATCHED 11 73157 Grand Anthem (7) 55 94 A Morgan $20,000, Benchmark 58, 1400m 7 34149 Miss Devinci dwb (4) 55 94 B Looker A Gibbons 12 37135 Bulletson b (1) 55 100 R Jones (a2) 8 55s52 Spanish Missile t (10) 55 96 2 5s Dixie Can h (2) 59 95 G Snowden 14 406 Stunning Mosa (10) 57 81 1 04622 Achi Baba dw (12) 62.5 97 3 70 Dot The Eye (3) 59 84 C Gallagher (a) 13 86281 Kacper Boy ch (12) 55 95 Ms M Weir (a) Ms E Meredith (a4) Ms B Hodder 4 — Mars Orbit SCRATCHED 3 tab.com.au Plate 4.10 14 57525 Kilmarnock w (11) 55 93 V Bolozhinskyi 2 7s934 Danigree dwb (8) 60.5 98 J Golden (a3) 9 P2070 Red Cupcake dh (11) 55 85 K Matheson 5 83748 Pollard (5) 59 86 K Matheson EMERGENCIES: 3 25921 Excelsa dw (14) 60 100 10 s6842 Slimline (6) 55 97 B Cray $20,000, Maiden SW, 1600m 6 0s7 Shining Bay h (8) 59 82 J Hull 15 40066 Blinkin Nomore w (18) 55 91 4 56411 Laughs Loudest tcw (4) 60 98 11 157s0 Trip To London dw (5) 55 85 7 0s Outastep h (1) 57 83 Ms M Weir (a) 1 00s07 Austinmer (6) 59 89 B Cray 16 72041 Prospectors Helmet t (10) 55 93 Ms M Weir (a) Q Yong (a1.5) 8 s9873 Reigning Supreme (6) 57 85 D Northey 2 25s57 Golden Boy (5) 59 89 A Morgan 17 s0709 Presscott (6) 55 88 5 92921 Mystic Splendour tcwh (3) 59 97 M Bell 12 — Bed Talk SCRATCHED 9 089s7 Supreme Belle (11) 57 76 V Bolozhinskyi 3 s3662 Munsa Magic (3) 59 95 K Matheson 18 04689 Evangelist (5) 55 90 6 — Pure Fuego SCRATCHED 13 04947 Swiftly Mango (12) 55 87 Ms R Murray 24 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 Noel ‘Ned’ Kelly one of Australian game’s greatest characters RUGBY LEAGUE “As tough as they came, he was sent off 17 times playing for his beloved Wests. JUMBO CROSSWORD SOLUTION 1441 SYDNEY — Australian rugby league “His sending-off 90 seconds into the ACROSS: 1 Poppy, 4 On top of the world, 14 Swift 15 Major, 16 legend and team-of-the-century hooker 1967 second test against New Zealand will Noel Kelly died yesterday afternoon, aged always remain part of our folklore.” Auctioneer, 17 Excel, 19 Gut, 20 Dungeon, 21 Construct, 22 Staple, 25 84. Kelly’s achievements on the football field Outspoken, 27 Bleach, 28 Infamy, 33 Unfamiliar, 35 Elf, 36 Warned, 37 The legendary hard man played 28 tests have been acknowledged in an array of Spiv, 39 Foe, 41 Die away, 42 Armada, 43 Economics, 44 Light, 45 Jane for the Kangaroos and three New South ways. Eyre, 50 Do, 51 Amethyst, 55 Chafe, 58 Desperado, 59 Silent, 60 Wales Rugby League grand finals for the As well as being named in the team of Western Suburbs Magpies, where he built a the century, he was listed among the “100 Feelers, 61 Rut, 63 Dyed, 64 Resign, 65 Ilk, 66 Salutation, 68 Gaggle, 69 formidable reputation over 111 games. Greatest Players over the first century of Mighty, 71 Cleopatra, 76 Stamps, 77 Lunchtime, 79 Plateau, 81 Fun, 84 Last night Australian Rugby League the game” by the ARL in 2008. Commission chairman Peter V’landys said He was also named captain and hooker Stein, 85 Inebriated, 86 Singe, 87 Image, 88 Throw in the towel, 89 Stark. PuzzleThe Company

© Kelly would be remembered as one of of Wests Magpies Team of the Century in DOWN: 2 Opaque, 3 Prong, 5 Nous, 6 Outcome, 7 Oboist, 8 Their, 9 rugby league’s greatest players. 2004. Earache, 10 Omen, 11 Locate, 12 Hinge, 13 Stately, 14 Sloping, 18 “He was the first front-rower to tour with But perhaps his biggest legacy is his Conspiracy, 23 Tonic, 24 Scarlet, 26 Unaware, 27 Buffalo, 29 Amplify, 30 the Kangaroos three times, on the 1959-60, generosity and compassion with the Men Angina, 31 Relay, 32 Deform, 34 Rare, 36 Weigh, 38 Visit, 40 Lost, 45 1963-64 and 1967-68 tours, a feat that will of League Foundation, of which he was a forever be etched in rugby league history,’’ founding member. Jaded, 46 Nest egg, 47 Ewer, 48 Reaped, 49 Cairn, 50 Destiny, 52 he said. “Noel Kelly will forever be remembered Eventually, 53 Holster, 54 Sermon, 55 Codicil, 56 Fluke, 57 Onus, 62 “A deserved member of the National as one of the game’s all-time greats,” Flood, 67 Cleanse, 68 Griffin, 70 Houdini, 72 Lumbago, 73 Speech, 74 Rugby League Hall of Fame, ‘Ned’ as he V’landys said. was fondly known, was an uncompromising “His loss will be felt throughout the rugby Starve, 75 Danger, 76 Sneak, 78 Cheat, 80 Twist, 82 Undo, 83 Cede. CROSSWORDJUMBO Copyright forward. league community.” — AAP THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY Tuesday, June 16, 2020

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Work behind the scenes or read a good book. The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 SPORT 25 Frooms hat-trick a treat Thistle and United set scene for pulsating derby FOOTBALL by John Gillies Thistle striker Davie Ure arrived to suffocate the clearance. The ball TOMEK Frooms found his broke free to Frooms 20 metres scoring touch in spades on out and he calmly passed the ball Saturday, and he can thank his into the net. teammates for making his hat-trick Two minutes later, left-flank possible. midfielder Brandon Josling was Gisborne Vehicle Testing Thistle through, one on one with the beat Taradale 3-0 in Pacific keeper. Healey parried again at Premiership football at Childers the edge of the box, and Frooms Road Reserve, Frooms scoring in was there again to pass into the the 31st, 33rd and 86th minutes. empty goal. Each goal owed much to the work Taradale coach Rick Foote and of teammates before Frooms, 19, his assistant Jamie Hall brought a stepped up to apply the finish. depleted but combative squad to At Park Island in Napier, Heavy Gisborne. Experienced centreback Equipment Services Gisborne Regan Cameron was out and United beat Napier Marist 1-0. regular starter Jarred Coutts was Jarom Brouwer scored in the 60th restricted by a groin injury to a minute, latching on to the rebound five-minute cameo at the end. But after the Marist goalkeeper parried Foote was pleased with his team’s his first shot. Josh Harris supplied effort. the through ball. “We played good football Thank goodness social and created a lot of chances, distancing is no longer required, particularly in the second half,” he because the grandstand at said. Childers Road Reserve should be “At two goals down, we had to packed for the derby on Saturday, push on. HANDS OFF: Gisborne Thistle striker Tomek Frooms holds off the challenge of a Taradale player as he when Gisborne Thistle and “Chris Bruin and his younger comes away with the ball. Thistle won this Pacific Premiership match 3-0. Pictures by Paul Rickard Gisborne United clash. brother Matt did well as double Both teams have had two wins centrebacks, and 15-year- “They’re forming a good promising raids but goalkeeper their way, coach Corey Adams from two games and show plenty old Thomas Hall (son of the partnership, and Ander’s Baple was equal to everything said. of promise. It should be a thriller. assistant coach) made his Pacific leadership at the back keeps they threw at him, thanks to “Their keeper made a lot of Thistle did not have it all their Premiership debut, coming on in everyone going . . . we led from his safe handling and astute good saves and we couldn’t put own way against Taradale. Less the second half. He’s at Napier the back today,” Blair said. positioning. His experience and the chances away,” he said. than a minute before the opening Boys’ High School and has shown Batarrita gave his usual calm, ability to read the play were Brouwer scored his goal in a goal, the ball was driven across great strength in the past few assured performance. He never exemplified in the 76th minute foray from his central midfield the Thistle goal from the right months.” wastes a ball. Even his first-time when a Taradale attacker broke position, where he replaced wing, at shin height between the Hall is a raw-boned youngster. clearances land where they give free and Baple was out of the Harris, who was put up front in last defender and goalkeeper He led with his shoulder in a opponents cause for concern. penalty area smartly to belt the Brouwer’s usual spot. Mark Baple. Centreback Daniel midfield challenge with Thistle Venema had an outstanding ball clear. Adams made the swap to try Venema — at the back post with leftback Kuba Jerabek — who game. If he made any mistakes — In the 75th minute, Andre Riley to ease the workload on Harris’s a Taradale attacker behind him — can make a decent tackle — and and I’m struggling to think of any came on for Patterson, whose troublesome groin injury. flung out a leg and managed to Jerabek was laid out as if he’d run — he retrieved the situation before pace and whipped-in crosses had “I’m hoping he’ll be fit for the take the pace off the ball. Baple into a goalpost. it caused damage. His tackling troubled the Taradale defence. Thistle game,” Adams said, adding still had to look sharp to prevent Thistle coach Garrett Blair and interceptions were spot on, as Riley kept things moving up and that he’d like to give Harris time an own goal. It was a brave but was thrilled that training-ground was his reading of the play, and down the right flank as Taradale to properly get over the injury necessary interception by Venema strategy and patterns of play had his distribution was flawless. tried everything to get a share of afterwards. because the player beyond him translated so well on to the park. Jerabek and rightback Emerson the points. Brouwer is no stranger to was well placed to score. “We knew they’d be a good Araya are a couple of tough nuts Their leftback, Ayden Jones, the central midfield role, and Baple fired the ball downfield, team,” he said. who can play a bit, too. No winger pushed into midfield and added a strength of his game in that play advanced into the Taradale “They recruit well and have a gets an easy ride against them. bite out wide. position is his ability to burst into half and keeper Graham Healey similar set-up to us.” But as tidy as Thistle’s Keeper Healey, the Bruin scoring positions from deep. darted out of his penalty area to Blair was especially pleased opponents have been so far, the brothers and rightback Kris Harris looks at home up front, tackle Thistle right-flank marauder with his back four, centrebacks level of speed and intensity will Sweetapple generally coped well as well. He is fast, elusive and Sam Patterson. A Taradale Ander Batarrita and Venema, in lift in the game against United. short-handed, while Nick De quick to spot openings for others. defender was about to clear when particular. That knowledge should keep Maine and Steve Flude were fully Adams gave the man-of-the- the Jags defenders from getting committed to the central midfield match award to centreback Dane complacent. tussle. Thompson, who dominated in the Blair said training sessions in Up front, Matt Single and Shae air and tackled strongly. the week leading up to the game Bauerfeind – son of former Napier “We were solid at the back . . . had included exercises where City Rovers player and national the whole back five — Seth Piper strikers Ure and Frooms could under-19 representative Karl in goal, Campbell Hall on the take turns as the deep-lying Bauerfeind – made runs and took right, Mal Scammell and Dane forward. Both performed the role on defenders but couldn’t get in the middle, Kieran Higham well, so it made sense to mix it close enough to strike decisively. sweeping and Malcolm Marfell on up. Thistle also worked on putting Taradale were in with a chance the left.” pressure on defenders who had until the third goal, four minutes Skipper Kieran Venema sprayed the ball. from time, made it safe for Thistle. passes from his holding midfield The first two goals on Saturday The game was keenly position to good effect, and Nico came as Frooms arrived on the contested, and referee Andy Sannevigo and James Bristow scene late and fed on the scraps Parker, of Tikokino, kept a lid on had half a game each in the resulting from that pressure. things when the challenges came middle of the park. His third goal came from the flying in. Alongside Harris up front was penalty spot in the 86th minute, He showed the yellow card to Josh Adams, who may be a week after Brandon Josling was brought Taradale’s Matt Bruin for bringing or two off match fitness but can down in the box. down Nick Land when he was never be discounted when he has Josling, Patterson and central threatening to break clear in the ball at feet anywhere up to 40 midfielders Charlie Morris and the 27th minute, and to Thistle’s metres from goal. skipper Nick Land all followed the Josling for a tackle from behind in It will be fascinating on Saturday instructions about putting pressure the 52nd. to see how Thistle deal with the RISING HIGH: GisborneThistle right midfielder Sam Patterson on the ball-carrier, and it won In Napier, Gisborne United threat of the three Js – Josh jumps high to reach the ball before a Taradale defender in a Pacific them a lot of possession. could have been five or six goals Harris, Josh Adams and Jarom Premiership football game at Childers Road Reserve on Saturday. Taradale mounted some up at halftime if things had gone Brouwer. Coach advocates letting the game breathe after break AFL by Jason Phelan, AAP The Kangaroos were among the big “It’s pretty early. There’s been some Port Adelaide and Essendon are the and highest-ever losing margin to Port. winners to emerge from Round 2, with really good footy over the past couple of other undefeated sides at the completion “We put 10 minutes of footy out on MELBOURNE — North Melbourne Shaw’s side second on the ladder with a days, especially off a 12-week break. of Round 2. the ground and looked pretty good early coach Rhyce Shaw has appealed for 2-0 record following their 12.8 (80) to 8.12 “When you think about it, it’s crazy the The Power trounced cross-town rivals and then unfortunately we completely patience from fans dismayed by the poor (60) win against GWS at Giants Stadium boys are out there and doing what they Adelaide by a record 75 points — 17.8 dropped away,” Crows coach Matthew quality of play in some games in the AFL yesterday. do for as long as they played. (110) to 5.5 (35) — at Adelaide Oval on Nicks said. season’s return from the coronavirus- “We just have to let the game breathe “I think we just have to have patience Saturday night to go top of the ladder. “It’s a really embarrassing enforced break. a little bit,” Shaw said. and the game will take care of itself.” It was the Crows’ lowest Showdown score performance.” 26 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 SPORTS BRIEFS Rugby league crowds Sermanni to stay in charge WELLINGTON — Former Matildas coach Tom Sermanni will remain in charge of the New Zealand women’s football team at next year’s Olympic Games after extending his contract. Sermanni will oversee the Football Ferns’ back for games soon campaign at the postponed Games in Tokyo after his deal with NZ Football was lengthened by a year. SYDNEY — NRL fans in New South venues would be allowed to operate with government will allow fans back into The 65-year-old’s coaching career features an Wales have been officially given the a quarter of the capacity occupied from their venues. extensive association with Australia, at domestic green light to return in Round 8 after the July 1. Suncorp Stadium has a capacity of and international level. state’s stadiums were given permission to The announcement comes just days 52,500. The second of two stints in charge of the operate at 25 percent capacity. after the federal government ticked off on “I don’t know about next weekend, Matildas was highlighed by quarterfinal NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian crowds of up to 10,000 people with social but I think it’ll be reasonably soon that appearances at the 2007 and 2011 women’s world yesterday confirmed the state’s sporting distancing in stadiums. we should be able to see a return to cups. — AAP “If there is any outside organised spectators in our stadiums,” Young said. event with ticketing and seating, up to “That work is happening as we speak.” Napoli into Italian Cup final 25 percent capacity of that venue can be It remains unclear whether the NAPLES — Dries Mertens has set a club record utilised for an event,” Berejiklian said. Victorian government will open the gates by scoring the decisive goal as Napoli advanced “It can be a concert, a music event, a at their sporting venues, including AAMI to the Italian Cup final after a 1-1 draw with Inter sporting event. Park. Milan yesterday. “That is for venues with 40,000 Melbourne host defending premiers the In both sides’ first match in more than three capacity and lower. Sydney Roosters in the opening match of months due to the coronavirus pandemic, Inter “A 40,000 capacity can potentially have Round 8 on July 2. took an early lead when Christian Eriksen scored up to 10,000 people if it is done with The NRL is being played in a limited directly from a corner kick. strict guidelines in place.” number of grounds until Round 9. Mertens equalised before the break by finishing WINNING Social distancing seating is expected That means fans of Canberra, Manly, off a splendid counter-attack to eclipse Marek to take place, along with a range of Gold Coast and the Warriors are likely to Hamsik as Napoli’s leading scorer with his 122nd other health protocols the NRL will have to travel to watch their teams play goal in all competitions. have to adhere to. Only stadiums with “home” games that week. Napoli advanced 2-1 on aggregate, having won NUMBERS a maximum 40,000 capacity have been ARL Commission chairman Peter the first leg 1-0 in February. allowed to open, meaning ANZ Stadium V’landys has identified August 1 as his “We wanted to reach the final at all costs,” DRAW No. 1968 remains unavailable. next goal to remove any limitation on Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne said. BONUS The Sydney Olympic Park site remains crowd numbers. In the final on Thursday (NZ time) in Rome, WINNING NUMBERS NUMBER unoccupied, with the lease of former Napoli will face Juventus, who eliminated AC tenants South Sydney and Canterbury APPROXIMATE 25 PERCENT Milan on away goals after a 0-0 result last week in 02 08 17 18 27 29 15 expiring this month. CAPACITY OF NRL STADIUMS the first match of Italian football’s restart. 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The experienced NRL hooker will end a three-game losing run which has line up for new club Newcastle on Kroos opened the scoring after four minutes WINNING NUMBERS 18 08 17 02 included heavy defeats to Parramatta and Thursday in Gosford, less than a month when his first-time finish from 18 metres found Sydney Roosters. the top corner following good work from Karim after quitting the Broncos to join the The return of Tavita Pangai Jr from Total Strike Knights. Benzema. prizes $708,805 suspension and captain Alex Glenn from It was 2-0 after 30 minutes when Ramos started While there’s no hard feelings with a calf injury is a bonus for the Broncos, No. OF and finished a quick break, marauding forward PRIZE MONEY WINNERS a player who is still well respected by who are also poised to sign experienced those at Red Hill, McCullough shouldn’t before tapping in after an unselfish lay-off by TOTAL New Zealand international Issac Luke on Eden Hazard. 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Bigas’ deflected effort found a way in. “With anything, if you want to learn Earlier, Real’s city rivals Atletico Madrid WINNING NUMBER “But now we’re playing against him . . . it, the best way is to strip it down to the we’ve got to try something new this week. continued their troubled season with a 1-1 La Liga basics and Rhino’s done that. draw at Athletic Bilbao. — DPA 03 He’s going to be over there snitching on “Fifteen minutes of him — but it was us.” powerful. The little time that he gave us, A-League aims for July 16 The Broncos suffered a blow yesterday I took a lot out of it.”— AAP Total Powerball $8,397,467 BRISBANE — A-League players were to undergo prizes Covid-19 testing today, as clubs plan to return No. OF to training this week in preparation for a July 16 PRIZE MONEY WINNERS Maguire could make more changes DIVISION ONE restart. 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O’Rourke told AAP. -01 Reynolds kicking for one try while wearing Alex Twal also got through a heap of work “If the negotiation took longer than that, then Marshall’s usual No.6 jersey. 32975 with 61 tackles, while Reynolds and David we’d have to rethink the contract term but at the The Gisborne Herald does not make any assurances as to the accuracy But they still lacked the finish they Nofoaluma provided the only linebreaks of moment the contract term is for three months and of this information. Please check your tickets at a Lotto shop. needed, and Maguire said he’d reserve the match for the Tigers. — AAP that’s our intention.” — AAP The Gisborne Herald • Monday, June 15, 2020 SPORT 27 Opotiki retain Scragg Trophy RUGBY by Ben O’Brien-Leaf Nippy halfback Benito Barry has good length of pass — both he and Patricio backed up, being on the IT was a classic hit-out. field at the end of the premier clash. But despite an excellent performance by their “Those two are players of the future,” Senior 1 pack, Larsawn Ngatapa couldn’t wrest the Scragg coach Heath Hawea said. Challenge Trophy from holders Opotiki Sports at “Our prems coach Steve Hickey is on record: Princess Road Reserve. they’ll play for him again at some stage this season.” Hosts Opotiki Sports led 12-7 at halftime and won The premier match featured bruising defence, the game 17-12, outscoring the visitors by three tries tenacity and — from Opotiki players Matty Leaf and to two on a firm ground in conditions ideally suited to Hata Wilbore — sharp service. running rugby. Opotiki captain and second-five Mana Howe, too, Ngatapa’s tryscorers were right wing Nashwen is a classy player. Mouton and captain and loosehead prop Jason But Ngatapa, having been stretched, showed a Jones, whose second-half try was converted by willingness to scramble and chase down ball-carriers centre Isaac Thomas. that saved tries. About 500 spectators saw Ngatapa set the tone at Opotiki dominated field position early on and struck scrum-time from the start. The visitors led the scrum first, in the seventh minute. Big No.8 Luke Morris count 12-7, receiving four scrum penalties to the made a long run down the left side of the ground into Opotiki team’s one. Ngatapa’s 22. With one man outside him and two to The lineout count was 5-5, due in large part to his right, Morris opted for Franklin, who scored. promising lock Reece Franklin, Opotiki’s player of the Ngatapa did not reach the Opotiki 22 until 10 day, and the penalty count was 11-9 to Opotiki. minutes into the game. Bay of Plenty first-class referee David Brouwer Hard, clean tackles were the order of the day. kept up with play, was decisive, signalled clearly and Only twice in the game did referee Brouwer penalise TROPHY TIME: Gathered for the trophy presentation are (from left) Bill Maxwell, the was consistent in his rulings. defenders for tackles riding up, and he issued no cards. first captain of Ngatapa; Jason Jones, Ngatapa skipper; former Ngatapa halfback and Ngatapa skipper Jones said the game was exactly In the 19th minute, Franklin scored again, and Scragg Challenge Trophy donor Murray Scragg; and victorious Opotiki Sports captain what they needed — a physical contest. Howe converted for 12-0 to Opotiki. Mana Howe. Picture supplied “Opotiki were strong at the lineout — Reece From that point, Ngatapa redoubled their efforts. (Franklin) was strong in the air — and they had good Hooker Ihaia Kerr tackled with venom, and Jones Players were tackled into touch more often than “Ngatapa’s big guys kept up with the pace of the ball-carriers, too. twice made good ground with ball in hand. line-kicks were attempted, as both teams tried to game, and it could’ve gone either way in the second “We were committed and courageous, and In the 41st minute, tighthead prop Campbell keep the ball in play. half.” showed flair out wide. Chrisp slipped Mouton a super wraparound pass In the 65th minute, Jones scored from close The result meant Opotiki Sports retained the “The fact that we had two teams on show speaks down the right flank to score. Centre Isaac Thomas range, five metres to the left of the posts to make it trophy donated by former Ngatapa halfback Murray to our depth — the strength of the club.” converted to close it to 12-7 to Opotiki Sports at the 17-12 to Opotiki. Scragg. Opotiki Sports won the Senior 1 fixture 41-10, break. For the next 15 minutes,both teams grafted hard, “It was good rugby,” Smith said. having led 31-0 at the break. When play resumed, Ngatapa lock Sam McDell but any gaps closed almost as soon as they appeared. “We were impressed by what Ngatapa put on for Loosehead prop Taylor Howatson and first five- caught the ball from kick-off and ran back hard. “We dominated the first 30 minutes but then everybody at their pre-season tournament. In terms eighth Ricardo Patricio scored tries for a Ngatapa Opotiki fullback Cory Howe scored in the right dropped off just before halftime,” Opotiki premier of that and this fixture, we want to keep a good thing crew well led by captain and hooker Leon Kerr. corner 52 minutes into the game. coach Mike Smith said. going.” Start your journey to success eit.ac.nz | 0800 22 55 348 Fit study around your work, home and whanau - achieve a qualiication in only a few months. 30782-01 15 Jun, 2020 MIDNIGHT TONIGHT GISBORNE TIDE MOVEMENT M E WEATHER FOR TOMORROW T Tuesday Wednesday R Jun 16 Jun 17 SE S am 369noon 369pm am 369noon 369pm Tauranga 33 16 0.5 Hicks Bay 16 Te Puke 35 22

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For the latest weather info including Weather Warnings visit At 9am 15 Jun (hPa) 1035.6 Tokyo cloudy 21 30 metservice.com At 9am 15 Jun (inches) 30.58 Toronto fine 12 25 FOOTBALL RUGBY INSIDE Rugby league ..... 24 Football, AFL ..... 25 Rugby league ..... 26 SPORT Rugby ...... 27 Monday, June 15, 2020 Undefeated Gisborne teams to Ngatapa make bid for Scragg meet in derby PAGE 25 Challenge Trophy PAGE 27 All Black jersey rights up for sale RUGBY rights, but the Covid-19 pandemic has entire total income of all sponsorships from The strength of the All Blacks’ brand severely impacted the organisation with a 2016 to 2019. over the years will also mean NZR will be NEW Zealand Rugby wants to sell the decline in revenue of $120m expected for NZR chief commercial officer Richard less reliant on broadcast rights, which have All Black jersey to an overseas investor in the current financial year. Thomas says a proposal is ready to take to become less predictable, especially in the a groundbreaking, yet likely contentious, NZR recently announced a $7.5m loss market. streaming age. deal that could earn the cash-strapped for 2019 and it is expected that nearly 50 “Our view is that we need to be flexible Between 2016 and 2019, broadcast organisation more than $300 million. percent of its 180 full-time jobs are set to about what the audience and potential income averaged 35 percent of NZR’s total The New Zealand Herald today reported be lost. buyers are looking for.” income, but for the first time it wasn’t the that NZR was trying to sell its entire Current jersey sponsor AIG — which The decision in 2012 to brand all the biggest source of revenue for the national portfolio of jersey sponsorship rights has naming rights to all the national teams national teams — Sevens, Juniors and body. — the All Blacks, Black Ferns, Sevens, — is not renewing its deal, which expires NZ Maori — as All Blacks has not been Broadcast contracts are not linear — Maori and under-20 team — to a single in 2021, leaving NZR desperate for a new universally popular with fans, but from a they fluctuate depending on the volume investor, possibly a major US or Japanese deal. commercial perspective, it has created a of content — and with the All Blacks advertising agency. The historic deal struck with AIG in larger and more valuable inventory to sell. playing only three home tests last year, The agency would then on-sell the rights 2016 is believed to be worth $120m over NZR has also built playing schedules for viewing rights income was $57.4m, while to specific companies that wanted to put five years, but the NZ Herald understands the various “All Blacks” teams in different sponsorship and licensing revenue was their name on the team’s jerseys. NZR is looking for significantly more for its geographic territories in the past few years $72.9m. Over the past few years, sponsorship next naming rights deal — and has priced — particularly trying to gain recognition in In the same four-year period, income has been one of NZ Rugby’s a five-year deal to one investor at $300m the United States, Canada, South America sponsorship income totalled $258m, with biggest sources of revenue after broadcast over five years, a figure that trumps the and Japan. $308m from broadcast rights. — NZ Herald Coles gets in first dig but Blues laugh last RUGBY by Liam Napier, NZME BEAUDEN Barrett played his Blues debut over and over in his head before stepping on to the Eden Park pitch. Each time he envisioned his good friend Dane Coles getting in his face, giving him stick. Those premonitions came true as Barrett trumped his former Hurricanes teammates yesterday. Coles won the one-off individual battle, but the Blues claimed the more important result. Fifteen minutes into the Blues’ eventual 30-20 victory over the Hurricanes, Coles sprinted 30 metres down the right-hand touchline and bumped off a low diving Barrett to score in the corner. In the ensuing celebrations, Barrett was dragged into the Hurricanes team huddle and Coles gave him a cheeky head-rub for good measure. “That just happened in slow motion,” Barrett said after his subdued first match in almost eight months. “It was almost like it was meant to be, so fair play to him. He’s pretty good in the wide channels and in space, so a guy like him should be able to finish against someone like me.” Other than that incident, however, Barrett’s G’DAY BEAUDEN: Blues player Beauden Barrett gets crunched by former teammates. Picture by Dean Purcell/NZ Herald expectations for a series of banter to flow from Coles, TJ Perenara and others did not emerge from a team sell-out crowd, Barrett expects more to come as he was great for everyone. The product is pretty good, Black, another former Hurricanes first-five, repaid he represented 125 times before shifting north. settles into his new team. the ball isn’t dewy so you see a more expansive MacDonald’s faith in retaining him at 10 with another “There was no lip, to be fair. I was quite surprised. The All Black playmaker said the Blues planned to game. Hopefully we can get more of it, especially on assured display in which he slotted 15 points. I guess at fullback you’re a little bit further away, kick more than usual to keep the ball in front of their Sundays. It’s great to see so many people support us.” Next Saturday the Blues travel to Hamilton to which is probably a good thing.” forwards and dictate territory. Blues coach Leon MacDonald opted to start face the Chiefs, who lost their opening Super Rugby Ticking off his return match in front of a 43,000 “Firstly it was fantastic to play in the afternoon. It Barrett at fullback against the Hurricanes. Otere Aotearoa match against the Highlanders in Dunedin. Edict has mixed results RUGBY by Daniel Gilhooly, AAP While the national sport’s return and coach Warren Gatland called for less Super Rugby game for 15 years. the presence of crowds were widely whistle. The performance of Black and rising WELLINGTON — The big-name heralded, the influence of match officials “We just have to be very careful No.8 Hoskins Sotutu overshadowed the players were back, along with swollen soured both games. that we still want teams to have long-awaited Blues debut of All Black grandstands, but the referees were in A total of 61 penalties across 160 the confidence to play,’’ Gatland told playmaker Beauden Barrett. no mood to celebrate as Super Rugby minutes of play was the result of a reporters. The most prominent moment for completed its return in stop-start fashion. New Zealand Rugby edict that referees “If there are too many turnovers, what somewhat muted fullback Barrett A 30-20 victory for the Blues over crack down on breakdown and offside we are going to see happen is we are came when he was roughed up in the Hurricanes at a sold-out Eden Park indiscretions. going to end up with a bit of a kicking- friendly fashion by several of his former yesterday rounded out the inaugural It was hoped compliant players would fest where teams will say ‘we won’t play Hurricanes teammates after Dane Coles weekend of Super Rugby Aotearoa. induce a free-flowing game but instead any rugby in our own half’.’’ crossed for the visitors. It was a second result to delight frustration dominated, particularly with The teams scored three tries each in Ten-time Super Rugby champions the home supporters after the Highlanders attacking teams regularly penalised. Auckland but a six-from-six goalkicking Crusaders sat out an opening-round bye pipped the Chiefs 28-27 in Dunedin the Former All Blacks great John Kirwan return from Blues five-eighth Otere and will open their campaign against night before — the first match since the chided referee Mike Fraser as “pedantic” Black proved the difference in front of the Hurricanes in Wellington next week country emerged from Covid-19 lockdown. at halftime at Eden Park while Chiefs 43,000 fans, the biggest crowd at a Kiwi while the Chiefs will host the Blues.