Milton School 'A Revelation'

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Founding Tokomairiro High School teacher and deputy principal Liz Jack reflects on 160 years of education in Milton. MARY-JO TOHILL Milton school ‘a revelation’

MARY-JO TOHILL serving staff member, Liz reflects high school. The wonderful thing were great at knowing the bound- of four, and eventually became on a teaching career that started was that the older children aries.’’ deputy principal, after her return To some she was Miss Flett. To and finished at Tokomairiro High mentored the younger ones.’’ After five years as Miss Flett, in 1987. She retired in 2009. others Mrs Jack. To her parents School, when the then Form 1-7, She had no idea what to expect she decided to do her overseas With rural decline, and the loss she was Elizabeth. now year 7-13 school was estab- from a semi-rural school: ’’It was experience, and taught in of Milton’s once thriving indus- But she prefers plain Liz. lished in 1966. Fresh from just a revelation to me how close Glasgow, Scotland. tries, such as the woollen mill and Liz Jack will be amongst the teacher’s training college, the for- you get to the students while liv- However, a senior mistress bacon factory, along with urban many who will be celebrating 160 mer Dunedin girl arrived in Mil- ing in the same community.’’ (assistant principal) job lured her drift, the high school’s roll has years of education in Milton dur- ton aged 21 to start her first job. Always sporty, she found her- back in 1973, and in 1976 she met dropped from 400 in the 1960s to ing Labour Weekend. It’s also the ‘‘I hadn’t had the training to self playing hockey and cricket on her husband of 40 years, Bob about 290 today. 50th anniversary of when the teach Form 1 and 2 children, but it the same team as some of her Jack, whose family is well-known However, the school has Tokomairiro High School and was marvellous how everyone students. throughout South Otago, particu- remained an integral part of the Milton Primary School were adapted,’’ Liz said. ‘‘It was never ‘Miss Flett’ on larly at Warepa. community, she said. founded in the south Otago town. ‘‘I loved the dimension that the field. It was always ‘Liz, pass ‘‘Mrs Jack’’ took about 10 years ‘‘I had no idea that I’d stay here As a Milton identity and long- those little kids brought to the the ball’,’’ she laughed. ’’The kids off teaching to raise their family this long, but I’m so happy I did.’’

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Lawrence’s $2.5 million Tuapeka Aquatic Centre officially opened last Friday. More pictures, page 13. From left, Addyson Macdonald, Olivia Harrex and Eve Bradfield, all 6.

Community stalwarts and dedicated fundraisers, from left, Karen Roughan, Bradley Benington about to make a splash at the Tuapeka Aquatic Centre opening at Lawrence. Elaine Crawford and Wendy Lawrence Area School pupils make the most of the PHOTOS: MARY-JO TOHILL Dougherty. opening. 8 LEADER, OCTOBER 20, 2016 stuff.co.nz Getting them back on track It’s quite an exercise getting a six-wagon derailed freight train back on track. That’s what happened at Clinton over the weekend, following the Kiwirail derailment of six wagons laden with about 250 tonnes of coal, on Friday night. The wagons separated in dramatic fashion on the State Highway 1 level railway crossing. The Clutha Leader was there catching the recovery action.

Crews working to lift four of the six freight train wagons derailed at Clinton on Friday. MARY-JO TOHILL

Kiwirail contractors used a 100 tonne and 50 tonne crane to lift the six wagons, Left: Crews on the scene where the train derailed at Clinton; Right: The derailed wagons spilled coal onto the north side of after each bin had been emptied of about 23 tonnes of coal. MARY-JO TOHILL Clinton’s level crossing. MARY-JO TOHILL

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TODD BARCLAY support members of the com- omy, enhancing the amenity and MP and Deputy-Chairperson of munity to achieve the Milton com- recreational values and building the Commerce Select Committee, As I have written in my Clutha munity’s vision and goals. on community spirit. in Balclutha, Kaitangata and Mil- Leader columns before, I am The recent development of a Across the country tourism is ton for a series of meetings and always thoroughly impressed community hub in Milton has growing fast and, of course, a visits. with community can-do spirit in really improved the support pro- large number of tourists are We visited Silver Fern Farms’ the Clutha district and the posi- vided to the community by out- drawn to the Clutha district by Finegand plant, met with rep- tive influence so many people are side agencies. Building on this, a the natural beauty of the Catlins. resentatives from Clutha Develop- having on the local community. community development project In the Clutha district, expendi- ment, visited South Otago High Part of what makes a success- worker will be able to research ture on tourism from both inter- School, caught up with Evan Dick ful community is the ability to the community, strengthen the national and domestic consumers from Kaitangata Promotions liaise with one another, to net- hub resource and build relation- in the year to August 2016 was about the Kaitangata House & work, share ideas, inspiration, ships with key community $58m and for the month of August Land Packages and then we both experience and perhaps even stakeholders. 2016, it was $4m, a 0.4 per cent had the chance to speak at the share resources. Milton has the energy and increase from August 2015. Milton Rotary Club’s monthly I was thrilled to hear the recent readiness to work together and Our $3m annual Regional Mid- meeting. announcement that the Milton bring change, and it’s been a wel- Clutha-Southland MP Todd Barclay. sized Tourism Facilities Grant One thing that really struck community is one of seven in New come announcement, following MARY-JO TOHILL Fund has been designed for just Brett was the sense of community Zealand to receive funding as part the news that ANZ Bank in Mil- that - to maximise tourism growth and passion that permeated in of the Community Development ton will close next month. munity who might need it. potential by providing new or South Otago – and he was particu- Scheme. I understand that the closure of I enjoyed visiting Owaka to enhanced smaller infrastructure larly impressed by the As part of the Community the last remaining bank in town speak at the Owaka Going For- for visitors, such as rubbish bins, applications of technology at Development Scheme funding has been upsetting for the com- ward AGM recently. Owaka carparks, and rest rooms. It’s Finegand and at South Otago round for 2016/17, Milton will munity and I have been following Going Forward was formed in something Owaka can, and High School, by way of student receive $80,000 per year for three the matter closely. I am here to 2012 and has been doing a wonder- should, tap in to. Mitchell Hollows’ laser device to years to fund a community devel- provide support, where I can, to ful job of developing a town ident- This week, it was great to host give instant measurement on opment project worker who will any staff and members of the com- ity, encouraging a vibrant econ- my colleague Brett Hudson, List paua size underwater.

5th Birthday Party Saturday 29th October Timetable 10am – 2pm Start Finish Activity Suitable for 11.45am 12.30pm Basketball Challenges Mixed 10am 11am Bubble Football (Zorb balls) Year 7 & over 12noon 12.30pm Balclutha Gymnastics Club Have a Go 3-4 year olds Pre-School 10am 10.30am Hockey Mixed 12.15pm 12.30pm Stretching with Rata South Physiotherapy Mixed 10.15am 10.30am Stretching with Rata South Physiotherapy Mixed 12.30pm 12.45pm Speeches & Cake Cutting All 10.15am 10.30am Balclutha Gymnastics Club Aerobics Display Mixed 12.45pm 1.15pm Tennis Hot Shots Junior 10.30am 11am Walking Netball Senior 12.45pm 2pm Family Fun Challenge (teams of 4 – at least 1 adult) All 10.30am 11am Balclutha Gymnastics Club Aerobics Have a Go Mixed 12.45pm 1.15pm Turbo Touch Year 7 & over 10.30am 11am Building Tour Mixed 1pm 1.15pm Balclutha Gymnastics Club Display Mixed 10.45am 11.15am Tug Of War 4’s Competition – Gather 4 friends Mixed 1.15pm 2pm Balclutha Gymnastics Club Have a Go 8 year olds & over 8 years & over 11am 11.30am Netball Shooting Competition with South Otago Netball Mixed 1.15pm 2pm Bubble Football (Zorb balls) Year 7 & over 11am 11.30am Scooter Racing Junior 1.30pm 2pm Futsal (Indoor soccer) Mixed 11am 11.30am Building Tour Mixed 2pm 2.15pm *Major prize winner & rafﬂe drawn All 11.15am 11.30am Balclutha Gymnastics Club Display Mixed 10am 2pm Rowing Machine Challenge – 1km timed challenge Year 7 & over 11.15am 12.15pm Indoor Bowls with South Otago Indoor Bowls Mixed 10am 2pm Inﬂatable Slides & Horizontal Bungy Fun All 11.15am 11.45pm Tug Of War 2’s Competition – Gather 2 friends together Mixed 10am 2pm Table Tennis Have a Go Mixed 11.30am 12noon Indoor Cricket Game Mixed 10am 2pm Lee’s Therapeutic Massage Senior 11.30am 12noon Balclutha Gymnastics Club Have a Go 5-7 year olds Junior 10am 2pm Balloon Animals Pre-school/Junior Goolld CoiCoin DDoonatiioon on entry per perssoon – thisis puts you into the draw ffoor a major priizeze FForor m moreore i informationnformation c contactontact PPennyenny o orr R Rachelachel r [email protected]@crossrecreationcentre.co.nz o orr 0 033 4 41818 3 3470470 HHeldeld inin conjunctionconjunction withwith t thehe PPedaledal f foror H Hopeope C Cancerancer R Researchesearch F Fundraiserundraiser CComeome a andnd help celebratecelebrate t thehe C Crossross R Recreationecreation C Centre’sentre’s 55thth b birthdayirthday w withith a d dayay ofof funfun games,games, competitionscompetitions andand challengeschallenges stuff.co.nz OCTOBER 20, 2016, LEADER 11 What’s From Get What’s On on near today involved! you

THURSDAY Event listings Budget Advice: 9.30 – 2.30pm The Lane, Balclutha. Ph 03 418 0463, Events in the Leader coverage area 0277811041, [email protected] are listed free of charge subject to SO Historical Society: 3rd Thurs space availability and may be 7.30pm at the museum, Ph418-2382. removed without notice. Email Balclutha Bridge Club: Learning listings to [email protected] by classes, 7pm. Ph 413-9606. 2pm on the Monday before Diabetes NZ: SO Branch, Meets 2nd publication. Thurs Ph 418-0803. Balclutha Genealogical Society: Meeting,1st Thurs 7.30pm, Research TUESDAY 3rd Thurs, Balclutha Library. Clutha 4WD Club: 2nd Tues 8pm at Balclutha Brass Band:7pm SOT&C Ph (03) 4157277. Renfrew St. Budget Advice: 9.30-2.30pm or by Clinton Playcentre: 9.30-12pm appoint Ph 418-0463 or txt 027 Manse St Ph 415-7712. 781-1041 or Clutha Valley Playcentre: 9-1pm. email:[email protected] Ph 418-1529. Owaka Museum: Open 7 days. Owaka Museum: Open 7 days. Clutha Valley Playcentre: 9-1pm. Balclutha Parents Centre Ph Cathy 418-1529. Playgroup: 10am-12pm John St Ph 027 9187482. Clinton Playcentre: 9.30-12pm Balclutha Scout Group: Scouts Manse St, Ph 027 3751965. 10-14 yrs, 7-9pm Ph 413-9882. Teeny Tots: For mums with Jennys Companionship Group: children aged 0-6 months, Ph 027 1.30pm-4.30pm Athletic clubrooms 918-7482. Ph 418-0640. Balclutha Scout Group:Kea’sPh People First Balclutha: 1st Thurs 418-0670, Cub’s 8-10yrs Ph 413-9882. 4.30-5.30pm St Andrews Church, Balclutha Contract Bridge Club: Gold coin for F&Chips afterwards. Building on a successful start last year, when four teams hit the diamond and had a bit of a laugh and a lot of fun, South 6.50pm, Crown St, Ph Irene SO Theatrical Society: Costume Otago Twilight Softball is starting again Wednesday October 26 at 6pm. Games will be played at South Otago High School 413-9606. Hire 11-3.30pm, George St Ph and the season runs for six weeks and then begins again in the New Year for the same duration. SUPPLIED Tokomariro Toy library:isnowin 418-2222 The Old Mill staffroom Tues 3-4pm SO Embroiderers Guild: Creative Tapanui & Districts Toy Library: Owaka Grace Fellowship:10.00am Walking Group: 10am, Memorial Ph 022 079-9375. Arts Centre. Every Thurs bar the 1st 11.30-12.30pm & 3-4pm. Ph 204-8424. Service, Sunday School 10.30am. Ph Hall car park, Ph 418-3050. Grow Health Support:10amat Thurs10-2.00pm. Balclutha Mainly Music: 10.30am 415-8117. Balclutha Playcentre: 9.15-11.45am Salvation Army, Ph 418-1186. Grey Power: 4th Thurs 1.30pm at St St Mark’s Hall Ph 417-4031. KSL Church: 10am, check notice Ph 021 0466858. Milton Cottage Craft Group:Toko John’s. Ph 418-1777 or Ph 418-1340. Lawrence Mainly Music: 10.30am boards for venue. South Otago Woodcraft:Club Co-op Parish Hall, 10am-3pm, Ph Balclutha Rotary Club: Meets 6pm Worship Centre Ph 485-9623. SO Aero Club: 9am onwards, Rooms 1-3pm. Nola 417-4314. SOT&C Club,. Ph 027 4264029. Toko Mainly Music: 10am Tok Co- Glasgow St. SO Social Linedancing: 1-2pm SO Woodcraft: 1-3pm Crown St, St Josephs preschool: 2nd Thurs op Parish Hall. Ph 0273068646. Petanque: 1.30pm Ph 417-8833. SOT&C. Clubrooms. Ph 418-2548. Black Gold Heritage Museum: Order of St John Balclutha: SO Amateur Radio (Ham Radio) SATURDAY 2-4pm. Penguins 6-7pm, Youth 6-7.30pm, Ph Club: 2nd Tues of month, 7.30pm at FRIDAY SO Patchwork Group:3rdSat The Church of Jesus Christ of 418-0840. clubrooms Ph (03) 418-1488 Justice of the Peace: 2pm-5pm 10-4pm Creative Arts Centre Ph Latter Day Saints:11am-1pm 25 Garden Club Balclutha: 7.30pm 1st Secretary. Balclutha Information Centre. 418-0166. Renfrew St Welcome to everyone Ph Mon Creative Arts Centre, Ph SO Social Linedancing: Learners Plunket Car Seat Rental:Ph(03) Owaka Museum: Open 7 days. 021 277-2134. 418-0439. 6.15-7.15pm SOT&C. 455-9934. Milton Market: 1st Sat 10-2pm, Balclutha Pottery Club: 1.15pm Low Impact Aerobics:StAndrews Owaka Museum: Open 7 Days. inquiries [email protected] MONDAY Workshop, Ph 418-1517. Hall 1pm. Ph 418-1057. Balmoral Dance Club:7pm Toko Toy Library: 11am - 12pm Owaka Mainly Music:10am3 Badminton: 6.30pm Open nights, Balclutha Scout Hall Ph 418-2416. inquiries FB or Campbell St Ph 415-8117. SOHS gym. WEDNESDAY Clutha Valley Playcentre: 9-1pm. [email protected] Owaka Museum: Open 7 days. SO Spinners & Weavers:3rdMon Budget Advice: 9.30am – 2.30pm Ph 418-1529. SO Embroiderers Guild: Workdays Alcoholics Anonymous: 7.30pm, 10.30am Creative Arts Centre Ph Ph 418 0463, 0277811041, Balclutha Playcentre: 9.15am- 1st Sat10-2pm Ph 418-4066. St Joseph’s School. 4157220. [email protected] 11.45am. Ph 021 0466858. Clutha Valley Playcentre: 9-1pm. Milton Cottage Craft Group: Toko Clinton Young Farmers:1stWed Balclutha Red Cross Shop: 10am- SUNDAY Ph 418-1529. Co-op Parish Hall, 10-3pm, Ph 7.30pm Oak Tree Inn, Not just for 2pm Crown St. Bethel Christian Fellowship: Budget Advice Milton:By 417-4314. farmers. Citizens Advice Bureau: Ph 0800 Douglas St Balclutha, 10am Worship, appointment Ph 418-0463 or txt 027 SO Woodcraft: 1-3pm Crown St, Balclutha Red Cross Shop: 10am- 367 222 or email 11.30am Bible Teaching & Sunday 781-1041 or Clubrooms. 2pm Crown St. [email protected] School, All Welcome Ph 418-0327. email:[email protected] SO Amateur Radio (Ham Radio) Owaka Museum: Open 7 days. Big River Social Line Dancers: Grace Presbyterian Church: Owaka Swimming Baths: Open 7 Club: 2nd Tues 7.30pm Ph 418-1488. Tokomairiro Young Farmers:1st 1.30-3.30pm Pipe Band Hall Ph 10.30am Waihola School, Enquiries days (Summer) for keyholders, refer SO Social Linedancing: 6.15-7.15pm Wed of the month. 7.30pm. White 417-7051. 417-7350. FB page. Learners SOT&C. Horse Inn, Milton. 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his Labour Weekend the Milton and Tokomairiro District have a Tlot to celebrate with the celebration of 160 years of education in the area. Milton Primary School and Tokomairiro High Schools are also both celebrating, having reached the milestone of 50 years in Milton. Back in 1966, what was the old Tokomairiro District High School made way for two separate schools, Tokomairiro High School and Milton Primary School. These schools were built on separate sites, with the primary school catering for Year 1 to 6 and the secondary school, Year 7 to 13. The old building was demolished The original Milton Primary School. The old Tokomairiro District High School. in 1966 to allow for the new high school to be constructed. given to get together at the High The welcome and opening will start pupils. Beer and wine will be avail- to come to Coronation Hall after the Milton Primary School caters for School hall. Platters are provided, promptly at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, as able too – again cash sales only. meal has finished. It is less than 200 children from the wider Milton com- and alcoholic refreshments available following the guest speakers etc a Doors to the Hall will open at metres between these two venues. munity and has a roll of at your own cost (no EFTpos facilties good part of the afternoon will be 6:00 p.m. with the aim to have On Sunday there will be a lunch at approximately 180 pupils. – cash only) required to have various group people seated by 6:30, and the meal the Toko Rugby Football Clubrooms Tokomairiro High School has On Saturday morning, Milton Pri- photos taken. Photos can be ordered finished by 8:30 with the live music at the showground, from 12:00 mid- approximately 280 students from mary School, St Mary’s School, and paid for (EFTPOS available) ($25 to follow. day. The Rugby Club will have its bar Milton and the wider Bruce District. Tokoiti Primary School and each) on the Saturday afternoon, The Milton Country Club is also open for alcoholic and non-alcoholic This weekend over 250 past and Tokomairiro High School will be open and will be delivered at the evening available on the Saturday evening to drinks. present staff and students will get from 9:30 a.m. to about midday. This venues that night, or available to be those who are not attending the din- If you have any items of memor- together for the reunion to celebrate offers a great opportunity to visit picked up on Sunday, or posted out. ner. The club is also a great option abilia that you think would be of these two great milestones. your old school(s), and support the On Saturday evening there will be for those wanting a quieter venue interest at the Reunion, or would like On Friday evening, registrations work that present staff and pupils a reunion dinner at Coronation Hall, after the dinner or to take a break to donate to Ex-Pupils Association, will be taken and an opportunity are doing to celebrate this occasion. with a band which will include ex- from dancing. Everyone is welcome email [email protected].

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CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF SUNSMART SCHOOLS

The Cancer Society is celebrating 10 years of in the world. We also have very high rates of other delivering the SunSmart Schools Programme. Being skin cancers. The good news is that around 90% SunSmart during childhood and adolescence will of these are preventable. The earlier we look after reduce the lifelong risk of skin cancer. It’s great for our skin the better! That’s why the Cancer Society’s children to be outside being physically active. SunSmart schools programme is important. Everyone Needs A SunSmart school aims to strike the right balance Fifty per cent of Otago schools with Year 1-8 students between enough sun for vitamin D while protecting are now SunSmart Accredited. We know that many Sun Protection the skin from too much UV radiation (UVR). other schools are aware of the importance of New Zealand has the highest incidence of Melanoma sun protection. From September to April, especially between WE CONGRATULATE THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS. 10am and 4pm, even on cooler, cloudy days, when the UV Index is 3 or above. • Clinton • Rosebank • Tokoiti • Clutha Valley • St Joseph’s – Balclutha • Waikaka To ﬁnd the UV Index for your area • Heriot • St Mary’s - Milton • Waikoikoi • Download the free uv2Day app Congratulations • Kaitangata • Tahakopa • Waitahuna • Milton • Tapanui • Warepa from Google Play or the App Store • Go to www.niwa.co.nz/UV-forecasts

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OLDMAN Pine, KEYBOARD with built in macrocarpa, minimum de- "Beat Bank". Offers under livery 3 metres to $100. Please phone (03) South Otago High School Balclutha. Ph 027 934-5120 418-1556 7449505 7425419 MIXED breed, 2 puppies $50each. Available now. Gardening, Plants Ph 027 873-2213 7453346 NZ BOOK: Deer On My AGED compost for sale. Doorstep, by Colin Davey, Staff wanted to work on our Saturday 22nd Oct, 9am - a classic hunting book, free range egg farm. 12pm 197 Kaitangata High- $60. Phone (03) 208-5418. way (the old Stirling 7450750 Needed for collection, processing, CLEANERS REQUIRED Piggery) $30 per 2m scoop, cash only. Ph 027 247-2400 STUDENT desk and swivel and distribution of Eggs. 7452420 chair ex condition $35. Out We have positions available for cleaners. door glass top table and 6 Rostered part time work. chairs $40. Video player, Hours of work would be after 3.15pm, freeview box, tv and cabi- Please telephone

MERCERVALE CH-7446886AA ﬁve days a week during school term time, net $15 the lot, woollen Michelle or Tony on 03 4184315 NURSERY blanket $10. Ph 418-0018 as well as some days during 7451272 Rhododendrons Or email [email protected] the school holidays. $11 to $20 Open 2-6pm daily PLEASE NOTE Please apply in writing to: 10 min from Balclutha This free Under $100 For Sale service is strictly for South Otago High School Signs on Owaka 40 Frances Street NON-BUSINESS Highway BABY COT | DEPARTMENT STORE Balclutha 9230 ADVERTISING ONLY 67 Clyde Street • Ph/Fax 03 418 1119 CH-7448780AA 418 0653 or Dine & Dance Event 021 134 2798 The Southland Times reserves the right to CLEARING OUT ALL STOCK An event like this would be perfect Entertainment for your Christmas function! 7451454 cancel any advertising All new arrivals including: that we feel breaches • Pureborn organic baby Held at the Rosebank Lodge this condition. Wanted to Buy 20% clothes - up to two years South Otago Town and Only one advert per per- • Isoki nappy bags FRIDAY SATURDAY bunks wanted. Ph son per issue. Maximum • Wild South Clothing Country Club BED TH TH 415-8134 7445298 4 lines per advert. Off • Bobux Friday lunch special $10 16 DECEMBER 17 DECEMBER SCRAP Metal every We will not accept • All Blacks Children’s Clothing Roast Pork is a casual is a Thursday starts 2nd week advertising in this 24th October Fishing charter continuous supper 5 course menu September 2016 beside RW classification for Richardson Rosebank. Ph Women’s Mckinlays still 2 seats available Plants, garden 50% Off 29th October Halloween Party $40ph $60ph (021)186-1553 Weigh N Pay rocks/landfill, Pro- shoes - any two pairs 7368430 duce, Livestock, Pets, Selected items Noise Complaint playing from 9pm Firewood, Pine 1st November Melbourne Cup Sweepstake Store Wide for $150 CH-7394871AD To Let cones/Kindling. ABC of racing fancy hat We have Jordon Edwards playing live both events PHONE BEFORE FULL Kitchen, intact. For 3rd November Wine Club please centrally 4 BEDROOM, 10am 20kg Seconds inspection, phone 03 418 RSVP by Friday 28th located house available for 1556 7449517 Book now to secure your seatat WEDNESDAY’S Table Potatoes $10 18th November Faulty Towers rent on a short-term basis. Dinner Theatre Show Tickets $65 with tickets available at Please contact John Doug- 1 Tonne lot for Rosebank Lodge! las at South Otago High 6932328 Includes 2 course Xmas Buffet Tickets available Stock food $60 School on 418-0517 7450875 Pea Straw through DKCM Website or talk to us at the club WANTED military badges, ACCOMMODATION Wet Split Bluegum Big Squares Book In for our Xmas Functions also medals etc, up to $100. Firewood $60 Available from $100pw. Phone Collector (03) Phone Debbie on the 3rd, 10th and 17th December Short or Long term. Call cubic metre 208-5418. 7450758 (03) 415-7061 Come in and check out our new menu Call (03) 419 0021 Jamie 027 611-7932 7341609 Kowhai Bush Farms or We have kids meals $6.50 upsize for a drink CLYDE St 2 bedroom. Ph 44 Storer Road (027) 440-8545 and dessert $10 265 Clyde St Balclutha 027 426-4029 7454012

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Clarendon | 852 Waihola Highway 16.6 Hectares SATURDAY 29th OCTOBER Clarendon Lifestyle. Spacious brick home containing three bedrooms, kitchen open-plan living, separate A lounge, bathroom and second shower in laundry, double garage, hot house, garden shed and storage shed. HHALLOWEENALLOWEEN P PARTY!ARTY! Situated on mature landscaped grounds, with a private and sunny aspect. Farm buildings include a 2-stand withG&Tplaying from 9pm CH-7449570A woolshed, 3-bay closed implement shed (with concrete oor), piggery (not in use), plus stable. Four units of water from the local water scheme and subdivided into nine paddocks - at to gentle rolling. Handy location to Dunedin city, Dunedin International Airport, Waihola and Milton townships. | Property ID DU2457 Auction On-site 2pm, Friday 18 November 2016 (unless sold prior) They really Contact Dave Hardy 027 533 2770 CLASSIFIEDS work! Licensed under REAA 2008 Clyde Terrace, Kaitangata - Ph (03) 4139790 FREEPHONE 0800 CLASSY 18 LEADER, OCTOBER 20, 2016 stuff.co.nz Trades and Services Financial Public Notices

A www.grabaloan.co.nz BOUNCY CASTLES for MIKE MCPHEE Time for a For a small or big loan hire. Includes Shrek and Quick, Simple, Online Humpty Dumpty. Phone REGISTERED 6964603 3840999 MASTER BUILDER tidy up? 415-8483 • TUAPEKA COUNTY BURSARY FUND Now available Carpet & upholstery cleaning Applications are now being accepted for the Ph. 415-8519 • Garage Sales Community Commercial cleaning Tuapeka County Bursary. • High pressure water The Clutha Leader wishes E. [email protected] SATURDAY 35 View St blasting for decking Services This bursary fund is available to students Stirling 9am -12pm. Farm- AMBULANCE 7450956 & paving to advise their house table, garage Phone 111, or for who reside in the former Tuapeka County and Pete’s Cleaning & Hire Services storage, craft items, art non urgent ambulance Phone Pete (03) 412-8240 7453587 Roxburgh, Tapanui and Lawrence Borough areas advertising deadlines works and various inquiries, phone StockFeedandRuralSupplies or 027 412-8240 and is designed to assist them in their attendance 4375958 0800 426 285 DOCTORS at tertiary education institutes. CALF Feed, 18% calf Balclutha/Owaka: Run of Press (Display) blends, straw, lucerne, A minimum bursary of $1,000 is available on an crushed barley, bagged or Please contact your own Bookings bulk. Ph Matt 027 260-1070 StockFeedandRuralSupplies doctors office and your annual basis and will be paid to the successful 7158754 call will be automatically Monday 12pm diverted to the on-call applicant(s) by 1 April 2017. service. Further details of the bursary fund are available Milton /Lawrence: Run of Press (Display) Copy Go Full Spectrum from the Corporate Services Administrator or MR & MRS DAIRY FARMER After Hours Phone number (03) 417-8226. Council Service Centres at Lawrence and Tapanui. Monday 3pm Are you after long term grazing arrange- CHEMISTS Written applications in the prescribed format close Classifieds Display Bookings ments for your young stock? stuff.co.nz Elwyn Bates Pharmacy, open Saturday, 10am to on 27 January 2017 and should be forwarded to: We offer: 1.30pm phone & Copy Tuapeka County Bursary • Reliability (03) 418-1369 Monday 3pm • Public Notices DENTISTS Clutha District Council Regular weighing Balclutha: David Tait, POBox25 • (03) 418-3063. Classifieds Line (run-on) Ads Reporting direct to you Balclutha • Graham York, Wednesday 10am Animal health and labour included in Kaitangata (03) 418-2770 Steve Hill grazing fee Bowling Club Milton: R Wilton, CHIEF EXECUTIVE CH-7450621AA • CH-7420002AA Facilities for AB Open Day (03) 417-7395 • Option of staying on for second winter In an emergency Saturday 29th October people should try the 10am BBQ lunch We are based at Landslip Road, Conical Hill. local dentists and if You are welcome to check us out and see for Everyone Welcome unavailable contact yourself what we have to offer. Next club meeting the emergency service Tuesday 1st November for the on-call dentist THE GREATER BALCLUTHA RESERVES NOTIFICATION & SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS 6pm on (03) 477-7230 Gary and Ineke Bos POLICE MANAGEMENT PLAN Public notice is given in terms of Section 46 of the Phone (03) 205-8010 7451809 In an emergency Dial 111, Notification of intention to prepare a Reserve Local Government Official Information and Meetings We aim to exceed expectations (03) 417-8203 Milton (03) 419-9060 Clinton Management Plan. Act 1987 that meetings of the Clutha District Council 7450575 (03) 418-0203 Balclutha for the month of November 2016 will be as follows: (03) 418-0203 Balclutha You are invited under Section 41 of the Reserves Act 1977 OWAKA Council Meeting: (Inaugural swearing in), Thursday (03) 203-0040 Tapanui to send to the undersigned by 31st October 2016, written Livestock PLAYCENTRE (03) 203-0005 Tapanui 3 November commencing at 7.00pm. (03) 485-1111 Lawrence suggestions on the proposal to review existing or prepare West Otago Community Board: (Inaugural AGM OTHER SERVICES a Reserve Management Plan for the following reserves: swearing in), Wednesday 9 November at West Otago Thursday 27th Alcoholics Anonymous: Coronation Park and (03) 418-0619 or Community Centre commencing at 10.30am. October Riverside Reserve Lowestoft Street Playground (03) 415-8101. Lawrence/Tuapeka Community Board: (Inaugural Moos 4 U Ltd 7.30pm at Lumber COUNCELLORS Show Grounds Larnark Street Playground swearing in), Wednesday 9 November at Lawrence Jack Karen Wells – FOR SALE A&P Grounds Christie Street Playground Service Centre commencing at 3.00pm. Dip of counselling Athletic Grounds Lincoln Terrace Playground 215 x 2-8yr Old Semex Jersey Cows 1st June Del $1800 7451357 (022) 028-6494 Audit & Risk Committee: Thursday 24 November Jennifer Schollom – Naish Park Totara Avenue Playground 110 x Semex Jersey In Calf Heifers 1st May Del $1400 commencing at 10.30am. (Physical injury & Arthur Strang Reserve Malcolm Terrace Greenspace Yearling and Smaller 2yr old Jersey Bulls for lease mental trama) THE CATLINS McNeil Street Playground Clyde Street Greenspace Corporate Services Committee: Thursday 24 Heifer Calf Grazing COMMUNITY (03) 418-4089 November commencing at 1.30pm. COMPANY LIMITED Victim Support: Freephone Gormack Street 0800 842 846, 027 222 7803 Service Delivery Committee: Thursday 24 November WANTED AGM Playground Balclutha Lawn Cemetery or (03) 418-4717 (office) Cherry Lane Playground Norfolk Street Cemetery following the Corporate Services Committee. Herds for 1st June Delivery Thursday 10th Red Cross: (03) 418-3711 or Regulatory Services Committee: Thursday 24 Good lines of Heifer Calves November 8pm (03) 418-2627 If you wish to view existing plans please contact Council. St Johns Rooms, Balmoral Veterinary November following the Service Delivery Committee. In Milk Cows Owaka Written suggestions will need to be in by 5pm on Monday 30 x Beef Cross Bull Calves at weaning Services: (03) 418-3377, Unless otherwise stated, the above meetings will Apologies to 24 hours 31 October 2016 with the Facilities Asset Officer, P O Box be held in the Council Chambers at the Council N Burgess Clutha Vets: [email protected] 25, 1 Rosebank Terrace, Balclutha 9230. CH-7277445AB Administration Office, 1 Rosebank Terrace, Balclutha. CH-7450850AA PLEASE CALL (Balclutha/Milton) SHELLEY KRIEGER 0276355990 7452412 (03) 418-1280, 24 hours Steve Hill Members of the public are welcome to attend. CHIEF EXECUTIVE Steve Hill CHIEF EXECUTIVE Public Notices Balclutha Contract THE GREATER MILTON RESERVES Bridge Club Inc. MANAGEMENT PLAN NOMINATIONS Annual General Meeting Notification of intention to prepare a Reserve SPORT NEW ZEALAND RURAL TRAVEL FUND ADVERTISING TERMS AND Clubrooms, 1 Crown St, Balclutha Management Plan. Assessment Committee CONDITIONS Tuesday, 1 November 2016 Council is to appoint an assessment committee to In accepting an advertisement (including a notice) for publication, 7pm You are invited under Section 41 of the Reserves Act 1977 and in publishing it we are doing so in consideration of and relying assist with the assessment of funding applications on the advertisers express warranty, the truth of which is essential: 7447562 to send to the undersigned by 31st October 2016, written a. That the advertisement does not contain anything that is received and to allocate funds accordingly. misleading or deceptive or likely to mislead or deceive or which suggestions on the proposal to review existing or prepare otherwise breaches the Fair Trading Act 1986. That is defamatory or indecent or which otherwise offends against generally accepted The committee has six community representatives, community standards. a Reserve Management Plan for the following reserves: That infringes a copyright or trademark or otherwise infringes any including 1 local Maori representative and 1 intellectual or industrial property rights. Moore Park That breaches any provision of any statute, regulation, by-law or Regional Sports Trust representative who can be other rule or law, and PROPOSAL TO CLOSE Greater Taylor Park b. That the advertisement complies in every way with the individuals or members of organisations and have a Advertising Codes of Practice issued by the Advertising Standards THE ROADS LISTED BELOW Authority Inc. (ASA) and with every other code or industry standard Memorial Park history of involvement in physical recreational and relating to advertising in New Zealand, and PURSUANT to the Local Government Act 1974, Schedule 10 c. Publication of the advertisement will not give rise to any liability Milton Cemetery sport activities. on our part or in a claim being made against us. (clause 11), Notice is given that the Clutha District Council, for 2. The advertiser agrees to indemnify us against all losses or costs the purpose of Rail repairs, proposes to close the following road If you wish to view existing plans please contact Council. Nominations should be received by Friday 18 arising directly or indirectly from any breach of those warranties by the advertiser and from any costs incurred in our making corrections to ordinary vehicular traffic for the period indicated hereunder: November 2016. Appointment of the committee from or amendments in accordance with the terms that follow. Written suggestions will need to be in by 5pm on Monday 3. By supplying or placing an advertisement for publication the DATE: FRIDAY 21st OCTOBER 2016 the nominations received will be at the discretion of advertiser grants us a perpetual, royalty free license to reproduce the 31 October 2016 with the Facilities Asset Officer, P O Box advertisement in any print or electronic advertising media we offer Road: Alternative Route: Time: the Clutha District Council. advertisers now or in the future. 25, 1 Rosebank Terrace, Balclutha 9230. 4. Where the advertiser utilises any aspect of our creative services in Station Road at SH1 Milton Highway, For further information and nomination forms please the design or production of an advertisement (including photo- 7.00am – 5.00pm graphic or design work) the advertiser acknowledges that we own the Rail Crossing Lakeside Road Steve Hill copyright in such work and that such work is not work for which a contact Karen Piercy on (03) 419-0200. commissioning payment has been made or agreed. CHIEF EXECUTIVE 5. We may refuse to publish, or withdraw an advertisement from It will be an offence under the above regulations for any person publication without having to give a reason. otherwise than under authority of an authorised permit to use the NOMINATIONS 6. We may publish the advertisement on the next available day if there is an error delay in publication of the advertising as booked. road for ordinary vehicular traffic during the period of closure. THE GREATER WAIHOLA RESERVES 7. We may correct or amend advertising to conform to style or for CREATIVE COMMUNITIES NEW ZEALAND other genuine reason as long as we do so using reasonable care. Steve Hill MANAGEMENT PLAN 8. We may take orders for advertising in specific spaces (space CHIEF EXECUTIVE Funding Scheme Assessment Committee orders). The space may be used only by the advertiser for advertising Notification of intention to prepare a Reserve of the advertisers usual business and may not be transferred by the Council is to appoint an assessment committee to advertiser to another person. PROPOSAL TO CLOSE 9. The guarantees contained in The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 Management Plan. assist with the assessment of funding applications are excluded where the advertiser acquires, or holds himself out as THE ROADS LISTED BELOW acquiring, goods or services from us for the purpose of a business. 10. The advertiser must tell us as soon as possible if there is an error You are invited under Section 41 of the Reserves Act 1977 received and to allocate funds accordingly. or omission in any advertisement the advertiser has placed. We will PURSUANT to the Local Government Act 1974, Schedule 10 not be liable for any indirect or consequential loss (which includes (clause 11e), Notice is given that the Clutha District Council, to send to the undersigned by 31st October 2016, written The committee has six community representatives, loss of revenue or profit) from an error or omission or failure to publish and if we are found to have any direct liability for any for the purpose of the Christmas Market and Santa Parade, suggestions on the proposal to review existing or prepare including 1 local Maori representative who can be circumstance that liability is limited to the cost of the space of the proposes to close the following road to ordinary vehicular traffic advertisement. a Reserve Management Plan for the following reserves: individuals or members of organisations, with a 11. To cancel an advertisement a cancellation number must be for the period indicated hereunder: obtained from us. history of involvement in any form of arts or cultural 12. The charge for an advertisement will be in accordance with the DATE: SATURDAY 3rd DECEMBER 2016 Waihola Recreation Reserve published rate card applying at the time for the publication, unless Sports Ground activities. we agree otherwise in writing. Rate card adjustments will apply to From: space orders with effect from advertising appearing 28 days after the Road: Time: Nominations should be received by Friday 18 rate adjustment is published on our rate card. Rates for space orders Waihola Cemetery apply for the whole space and are not reduced if the whole space is Elizabeth Street Between State Highway 1 November 2016. Appointment of the committee from not used. Balclutha (Clyde Street) and 9.00am – 2.00pm 13. Advertising placed by advertisers who are not New Zealand If you wish to view existing plans please contact Council. the nominations received will be at the discretion of residents will be zero-rates for GST purposes. GST will be applied at James Street the standard rate to advertising placed by non-resident agents acting Written suggestions will need to be in by 5pm on Monday the Clutha District Council. for New Zealand resident principals. Any person objecting to the proposal is called upon to lodge 14. If payment for advertising is not made by due date (which is the 20th of the month following invoice. unless we specify otherwise ) the notice of his/her objection and grounds thereof in writing before 31 October 2016 with the Facilities Asset Officer, P O Box For further information and nomination forms please advertiser will be liable for interest at market rates and all costs of recovery, commissions and collection fees. 04th November 2016 to the office of the Clutha District Council, 25, 1 Rosebank Terrace, Balclutha 9230. contact Karen Piercy on (03) 419-0200. Printed and published by Southland Times Ltd, 67 Esk Street, Rosebank Terrace, (P O Box 25) Balclutha. Invercargill, P O Box 805, Invercargill. Telephone (03) 2111130. Email: Steve Hill Steve Hill [email protected]. 2040150 Steve Hill CHIEF EXECUTIVE CHIEF EXECUTIVE 2003060 CH-7447283AA CHIEF EXECUTIVE CH-7447293AA CH-7448900AA stuff.co.nz OCTOBER 20, 2016, LEADER 19 Public Notices

Sections 101 of the Sale and Supply of GORE Alcohol Act 2012 Kaka Point Surf Life FAIR! ELIZABETH MARA WOMEN’S Saving Club MCLAUGHLIN has made application to the District REFUGE INC Nippers pool nights 7yrs - 13yrs St Joseph’s School and Catholic Parish Licensing Committee at Every Wednesday night 6pm - 7pm Dogs Love On Site @ St Joseph’s School Balclutha for the Phone (03) 203 9052 All members and any potential new granting of an On Licence members can come along 100% Natural Venison in respect of the premises Or 0800 004 343 Friday 4th November 2016 situated at 26 Ross Place, For more info email [email protected] Deer Stix Lawrence and known as 7450828 Starts 5.30pm 26 On Ross Cafe. The 5207514 Clean teeth too! general nature of the business conducted CH-7433419AA Now at New World Balclutha under the licence is a 7447046 Restaurant. The hours during which alcohol is (or is intended to be) sold under the licences are as follows: LABOUR DAY 2016 Monday to Sunday 8.00am to 12.00 TOKO GUEST SPEAKERS: REVISED DEADLINES midnight. Mr Jon Marston | Mental Health Issues The application may be RUGBY CLUB ROOMS Mr K P Samalia | Urologist and Prostate inspected during ordi- Cancer Treatment PUBLICATION DISPLAY BOOKING & COPY CLASSIFIED NON-DISPLAY COMPLETE MATERIAL CLASSIFIED RUN-ON THURSDAY 3rd NOVEMBER PUBLICATION nary office hours at the Dr Nigel Thomson | GP DATE CLASSIFIED BOOKING & COPY BOOKING & COPY DEADLINE DEADLINE office of the Clutha Dis- trict Licensing Com- 7.00pm “The real Health Issues for Men” CH-7452274AC Saturday 22nd Oct NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL mittee at 1 Rosebank Terrace, Balclutha. Any * Bar will be open and free MILTON ROTARY are proud to Monday 24th Oct NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL person who is entitled to Sponsor this Men’s Health object and who wishes to food provided.* night as part of their ongoing 10am Thursday 10am Friday 12pm Friday 3.30pm Friday object to the issue of the * A gold coin donation to dedication to the South Tuesday 25th Oct Southland Times 20th Oct 21st Oct 21st Oct 21st Oct licence may, not later support “Movember”* Otago Community. than 15 working days Wednesday 10am Friday 10am Tuesday 12pm Tuesday 3.30pm Tuesday after the publication of 26th Oct 21st Oct 25th Oct 25th Oct 21st Oct this notice, file a notice in writing of the objection

th with the Secretary of the Thursday 27 Oct NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL District Licensing Com- mittee at PO Box 25, Balclutha 9240. No objection to the issue of a Submitted by PUBLICATION DISPLAY BOOKING & COPY CLASSIFIED NON-DISPLAY COMPLETE MATERIAL CLASSIFIED RUN-ON PUBLICATION licence may be made in DATE CLASSIFIED BOOKING & COPY BOOKING & COPY DEADLINE DEADLINE relation to a matter other Lee-Anne Michelle than a matter specified in Milton Wednesday 9am Thursday 4pm Friday 4pm Friday 10am Tuesday The Mirror section 105(I) of the Sale 26th Oct 20th Oct 21st Oct 21st Oct 25th Oct and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. No objection to CHICKEN CAKES Thursday 12pm Friday 4pm Friday the renewal of a licence Clutha Leader NORMAL NORMAL 27th Oct 21st Oct 21st Oct may be made in relation to a matter other than a 200 grams chicken breast Salt & Pepper Thursday 12pm Friday 4pm Friday matter specified in sec- Invercargill Eye NORMAL NORMAL 27th Oct 21st Oct 21st Oct tion 131 of the Sale and 2 spring onions chopped Oil for frying Supply of Alcohol Act ﬂour 450 grams Watties frozen Thursday 12pm Friday 4pm Friday 2012 4 Tbsp Newslink th st st NORMAL NORMAL Mashed Potato 27 Oct 21 Oct 21 Oct This is the first 1 egg beaten publication of this notice. Otago Southland Farmer Friday 28th Oct NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL

CH-7437656AA 7451295 Directions Cutchicken,allowtocool,chopfinelyandputaside. Put mashed potato into a bowl & thaw, then add chicken, spring TIDE HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT FOR NUGGET POINT source: LINZ onion, 2 Tbsp flour and the egg, season with salt and pepper and stir. Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Forminto8pattiesandputinfridgefor2hours.Coatwiththe m Oct 20 Oct 21 Oct 22 Oct 23 Oct 24 Oct 25 Oct 26 remaining flour and fry carefully in oil until brown. 3 6AM NOON 6 PM 6AM NOON 6 PM 6AM NOON 6 PM 6AM NOON 6 PM 6AM NOON 6 PM 6AM NOON 6 PM 6AM NOON 6 PM 2 WhyitsmyFavourite- 1 Quickeasyandverytasty,alsonot 0 expensive. TIDAL INFORMATION Note: The tide times for Taieri Mouth are not from official data supplied by LINZ Nugget H 6:46 am 7:12 pm Nugget H 7:45 am 8:12 pm Nugget H 8:48 am 9:17 pm Nugget H 9:55 am 10:26 pm Nugget H 11:02 am 11:32 pm Nugget H 12:03 pm Nugget H 12:29 am 12:57 pm If you have a favourite recipe, leave at Clutha Leader office, or post it to PO Box 45, Point L 12:33 am 1:03 pm Point L 1:29 am 2:00 pm Point L 2:29 am 3:01 pm PointRef:L 6828089 3:34 am 4:07 pm Point L 4:41 am 5:14 pm Point L 5:44 am 6:15 pm Point L 6:42 am 7:08 pm Balclutha, fax 418-1173 email [email protected]. You may be next week’s winner Taieri H 7:09 am 7:35 pm Taieri H 8:08 am 8:35 pm Taieri H 9:11 am 9:40 pm Taieri H 10:18 am 10:49 pm Taieri H 11:25 am 11:55 pm Taieri H 12:26 pm Taieri H 12:52 am 1:20 pm of a Balclutha New World voucher, (to be picked up at Balclutha New World each Mouth L 12:56 am 1:26 pm Mouth L 1:52 am 2:23 pm Mouth L 2:52 am 3:24 pm Mouth L 3:57 am 4:30 pm Mouth L 5:04 am 5:37 pm Mouth L 6:07 am 6:38 pm Mouth L 7:05 am 7:31 pm week) Remember to include why the recipe is special to you. Waikawa H 7:01 am 7:27 pm Waikawa H 8:00 am 8:27 pm Waikawa H 9:03 am 9:32 pm Waikawa H 10:10 am 10:41 pm Waikawa H 11:17 am 11:47 pm Waikawa H 12:18 pm Waikawa H 12:44 am 1:12 pm Harbour L 12:39 am 1:09 pm Harbour L 1:35 am 2:06 pm Harbour L 2:35 amCLUTHA 3:07 pm Harbour LEADERL 3:40 -PROMOTIONS am 4:13 pm Harbour L 4:47 am 5:20 pm Harbour L 5:50 am 6:21 pm Harbour L 6:48 am 7:14 pm SUN – MOON – FISHING GUIDE Rise 6:37am Rise 6:35am Rise 6:33am Rise 6:31am Rise 6:30am Rise 6:28am Rise 6:26am Set 8:16pm Set 8:17pm Set 8:19pm 10x5Set 8:20pm Set 8:22pm Set 8:23pm Set 8:25pm CH-7419152AB Rise 12:57am Rise 1:55am Rise 2:44am Rise 3:26am Rise 4:01am Rise 4:33am Set 9:39am Set 10:34am Set 11:33am Set 12:36pm Set 1:40pm Set 2:43pm Set 3:46pm •Open8amto8pm•7Days•9Lanark Street • Balclutha • Ph 418 2850 CATHEDRAL CAVES – LOW TIDES Weather and sea conditions may make access difficult and unsafe. Allow 50 minutes for a return walk to the caves. Low tide visiting times are not from official LINZ data. FREEPHONE 11:25am – 1:25pm 12:22pm – 2:22pm 1:23pm – 3:23pm 2:29pm – 4:29pm 3:36pm – 5:36pm 4:37pm – 6:37pm 5:30pm – 7:30pm 0800 CLASSY © Fishing Calendar by Bill Hohepa Tide Data © LINZ CLASSIFIEDS

BALCLUTHA Let the ANGLICAN locals know PARISH notices Balclutha what’s Welcomes you SERVICES Presbyterian to join us for our happening Parish Family Friendly ST MARK’S BALCLUTHA Services Sunday SUNDAY 23rd October at your 10am Sunday rd at Clydevale 8:30 am Communion service Oct 23 10am 10.00am Children’s Church church Supporting Worship at Ministers: 10:15am Contemporary Service St Andrews Alex McLaughlin & Teaching: Peter Ross This All welcome Lawrie Rankin ALL WELCOME Sunday Enquiries to: Rev Rob Pendreigh Graham AND

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What’s powder-blue, groovy, South Otago has reversed its and has three wheels? cricketing fortunes from last Charli Owen’s new scooter of week, with a huge eight wicket course. win over Maniototo in the second In just a week, the 12-year-old game of the Crosby Morris Cup. Kaitangata Primary School pupil, South Otago won the toss and who has a condition that affects elected to field. Captain Marc her balance, is rapidly getting Phillips struck early on, and used to her sweet new ride, removed the top three batsmen thanks to the Halberg Disability for only 17 runs. Sport Foundation. Fellow opener Quentin Gare ‘‘I started in the hallway at followed suit and took the next school. I’ve banged into the walls three wickets. Both opening bowl- a lot, but I’m starting to get used ers bowled tremendous line and to it.’’ length. They attacked stumps and Charli is now riding her had Maniototo batsmen in all scooter outside in the school yard. sorts of trouble. As she said in her letter thanking Maniototo struggled through to the foundation for her gift, her drinks at 55-9. Damian Carson, aim is to be able to ride at Kai just 13, was batting beautifully for young people’s mecca the Maniototo and proved very diffi- Kaitangata Skate Park, which cult to bowl to. Sadly, he copped a officially opened on Sunday. ball on the wrist and had to retire. ‘‘By Christmas I want to go to Maniototo were all out for 57 in the skate park with my friends.’’ the 21st over. It’s a perfectly realistic goal for Charli Owen on her new scooter, gifted by the Halberg Disability Sport Foundation. MARY-JO TOHILL In reply, South Otago chased this determined and focused girl, the score inside seven overs for the school’s special needs teacher like a lady. had been a real challenge for physical challenges. the loss of two wickets. Opener Joyce Beck said. ‘‘She used to walk with her Charli, because she has to balance ‘‘It’s not going to be easy for Lachie Johnston played some Charli was unable to walk arms and feet out wide for bal- on one foot, while pushing with her, but it’s my job to make sure exquisite aggressive cricket and without a frame until she was ance, but now she looks like the other, as well as steering with she’s not missing out on finished on 47 not out off only 29 seven years old. everyone else.’’ both hands, to change direction opportunities.’’ deliveries. Mark Shepherd was But Kai school would not Charli bravely bears constant and negotiate objects. The Halberg Disability Sport the other not out batsman at the accept that, Joyce said. bruising, scrapes and grazes - she It’s been an exercise in coordi- Foundation, founded by Sir Mur- end with 10. ‘‘We said, ‘No, you’re going to can lose her balance and fall with- nation, which has produced a few ray Halberg in 1963, offers the An amazing turnaround for walk’.’’ out warning - in her battle to live tears, but that’s part of the reason grants to physically disabled our cricketers.They get a rest over ‘‘I was a bit wobbly, I fell a lot,’’ life to the full. She runs races and why Joyce said she felt strongly young people aged 21 years and Labour Weekend before the final Charli said. has a go at everything. that Charli should have a special under for opportunities in sport match of the competition against Joyce told her she had to walk Learning to ride the scooter scooter, to present her with new and recreation. Vincent on October 29. LABOUR 7DAYS WEEKEND ONLY!!! 20to 50 • FOOTWEAR %OFF • CLOTHING STOREWIDE • CAMPING SALE • FISHING Thur-Fri-Sat-Sun-Mon-Tue-Wed *Excludes gift voucher sales, team wear, layby’s, off original retail price Mon-Fri 9.00-5.30 45 Clyde Street, BALCLUTHA Sat 9-4, Sun 10-4

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