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This Issue EDITORIAL ‡3DJHV/HWWHUV ‡3DJH&DQDQ\RQHUHPHPEHUWKHVWULNHV World War memories inspire us to live our DWWKHRLOUH¿QHU\LQWKHPLGV lives well ‡3DJHV 0HPRULHVRISHRSOHOLYLQJLQ It has been a revelation talking to people who were It’s now 69 years since World War 2 ended. What have Bream Bay during WW2. children living in Bream Bay during the years of we done with all those years? ‡3DJHV 3LFWXUHVIURPWKH:DLSX World War 2. I never realized how close the war came War is an extremely futile and wasteful exercise but 3ULPDU\(DVWHU&DUQLYDO to these shores and how frightening it must have been it seems to have had the effect of galvanizing people ‡3DJH%UHDP%D\&ROOHJHSDJH living here through that time. into action. We need to think back to those times and Every night families had to black out their windows. be grateful we don’t have the threat of invasion, the ‡3DJH$QRSHQLQYLWDWLRQWRDWK If you left a chink of light showing through you could privations of food and commodity shortages and the ZHGGLQJDQQLYHUVDU\FHOHEUDWLRQ expect a visit from the warden on his bicycle the next terrible knowledge always that sons, brothers, cousins, ‡3DJH:KDW¶V2QLQ%UHDP%D\ day. School children would practice evacuations into uncles and fathers could die suddenly and violently in ‡3DJHV 7UDGHVDQG6HUYLFHV the bush in case of a raid by Japanese bomber planes a foreign country. ‡3DJHV &ODVVL¿HG$GYHUWV and the home guard hauled big logs up beside all the ,WKLQNLWLVLPSRUWDQWWRÀQGRXWDERXWDQGUHPHPEHU bridges ready to slow down a land invasion. what happened during the two World Wars. We should 7KHQRLVHRIWKHH[SORVLRQRIWKH*HUPDQPLQHZKLFK use these memories to inspire us to live our lives well VDQN WKH WUDQV 3DFLÀF VKLS 1LDJDUD MXVW RII %UHDP and to make the most of this long period of peace, Head echoed around Ruakaka and tins of food washed which I hope will last forever. up from the ship on these shores. Marilyn Your local tyre shop Years after the war was over an unexploded mine was IRXQGRQWKHEHDFKMXVWQRUWKRIZKHUHWKH:RUWHOERHU We supply a wide range of the most garage and service station is now situated. The spiky round case of this mine is still on display at the front THE BREAM BAY NEWS popular brand tyres. is published by Bream Bay News Ltd. entrance to the Ruakaka Domain camping ground. Come and talk prices with us. All this district’s resources went into the war effort. Address : RD 2, Waipu ,WV\RXQJPHQOHIWWRÀJKWLQ(XURSHWKH3DFLÀFWKH Phone :(09) 432 0209 Phone 432 7421 SH1 next to G.A.S. Middle East and Africa. At church on Sundays there Mobile : 027 432 0070 was often news of another local man lost. Editor: Marilyn Cox Farmers were ordered to send all their cream away to Accounts: Susan McRae KHOSIHHGWKHSHRSOHRI*UHDW%ULWDLQ7KHUHZHUHVFDQW Production: Geoff Spencer supplies of petrol, rubber for car tyres and sugar. Fruit Advertising design Megan Lea and vegetables went to American troops based in the Printed by Horton Media 3DFLÀF SELF STORAGE AT RUAKAKA ,99 Marsden Point Rd. Local people read Free 0508 273262 THE BREAM BAY NEWS phone 0508 BREAMB [email protected] It is an effective www.breambaystorage.co.nz place to advertise

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logs for China. Warren Jellick, who is ‡7RUHD ETA Wednesday 23 April at 8am. ETD Thursday 24 April at 8am. Coastal a painter by trade, have VKLSORDGLQJUHÀQHGRLOSURGXFWVIRUGHOLYHU\WRRWKHU1=SRUWV been sprucing up the shop ‡&6.9DOLDQW ETA Thursday 24 April at 6am. ETD Friday 25 April at 8pm. Dis- ready for their planned charging crude oil. *UDGHEDOOHWVWXGHQW/D\QLH*URRP RSHQLQJ RQ 4XHHQV ‡0DUH,WDOLFXP ETA Sat 26 April at 8pm. ETD Mon 28 April at 12 noon. Dis- Birthday weekend 31 charging crude oil. May - 1 June. ‡&KHQJWX ETA Sunday 27 April at 6am. ETD Tues 29 April at 6pm. Loading Warren also has a /9/WKHQGHSDUWLQJIRU$XFNODQG connection with Bream Lynette Boots and Warren Jellick hard at work ‡ Cattleya ETA Sun 27 April at 12 noon. ETD Tues 29 April at 4am. Loading Bay as he is related to sprucing up the Big Tomato fruit and vege shop for a woodchip for Japan. the Erceg family and as UHRSHQLQJRQ4XHHQV%LUWKGD\ZHHNHQG ‡ Lady Korcula(7$0RQ$SULO(7'7XHVGD\$SULO/RDGLQJNLZLIUXLW1R a child often visited his destination given. cousins in Takahiwai. Warren has experience in food retailing as he previously ‡7HTXLOD6XQULVH. ETA Monday 28 April. ETD Wed 30 April at 3am. Loading owned a chain of cooked chicken outlets in Sydney, where he lived for 30 years. He logs for China. plans to continue with his painting business but help out in the shop in the weekends. ‡.DNDULNL ETA Tues 29 April at 1pm. ETD Wed 30 April at 12 noon. Loading /\QHWWH OHDYHV D MRE DV VWRUH PDQDJHU IRU )DUPHUV LQ$XFNODQG WR WDNH RQ WKH UHÀQHGIXHOIRUGHOLYHU\WRRWKHU1=SRUWV business. She says it has been a long held ambition to return to Ruakaka. ‡7RUHD(7$7KXU0D\DWSP(7'7KXUV0D\/RDGLQJUHÀQHGRLOSURGXFWV They plan to sell convenience store items such as bread and milk, alongside the IRUGHOLYHU\WRRWKHU1=SRUWV JUHHQJURFHUJRRGVDVZHOODVORFDOO\PDGHMDPVDQGSLFNOHV ‡ Jag Lata. ETA Fri 2 May at 8am. ETD Sat 3 May at 4pm. Discharging crude oil DWWKH0DUVGHQ3RLQW5HÀQHU\ ‡British Beech. ETA Friday 2 May at 1.30pm. ETD Friday 2 May. Discharging FUXGHRLODWWKH0DUVGHQ3RLQW5HÀQHU\ PROPERTY RENTAL APPRAISAL CERTIFICATE You are entitled to a complimentary, no obligation rental estimate of your property. WAIPU LOTT0 & POST Find out how much rent your property can fetch in the current market - it may be more

than you think or currently getting! Lotto Emailing I am your Area Property Investment & Management Specialist and Newsagents I can arrange a time to come and see you Postshop Jeanine Walters in your home and your convenience. Photocopying All stationery needs [email protected] 09 438 4537 0272424233 Open Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri: 8.30am - 5pm Take advantage of this offer. The Centre, Waipu whangarei.ljhooker.co.nz Wed: 8.30am - 6.30pm Call me today Phone 432 0900 Sat: 8.30am - 7pm 24 April 2014 %UHDP%D\1HZV3DJH Colin Meale 8 February 1924 – 9 April 2014

biggest rates contribution. He counted the construction of Salle Rd. as his biggest achievement on the County Council. A new SLHFHRIURDGMRLQHGXSVKRUWURDGVDWHDFKHQGWR form a throughway from Marsden Point Rd. to One Tree Point Rd. He also helped to establish the Bream Bay St. John ambulance service and the Ruakaka Fire Brigade. To begin with Colin and Ken Rodgers, a Waipu The Waipu RSA has traditionally 7UDIÀF2IÀFHUZHUHWKHRQO\OLFHQVHGDPEXODQFH organised and conducted the drivers and the ambulance was stationed at his DQQXDO$1=$&'D\SDUDGHLQ Camellia Avenue home. :DLSXLQFRQMXQFWLRQZLWKWKH In later years he worked as a real estate agent and Waipu Citizens & Services Club. he served as a Justice of the Peace from 1968 until 2013. Before moving to Ruakaka in 1963, Colin had lived in Maungaturoto for 11 years where he had been 7LPHWDEOH$1=$&GD\LQ:DLSX a founding member of St. John in that community Friday 25 April 2014. and where he had operated three businesses starting ‡ )RUPSDUDGHDGMDFHQWWRWKH3L]]D%DUQRQ with a trucking company, then a dry cleaning service Cove Road &ROLQ0HDOH DQGÀQDOO\WKHORFDOSLFWXUHWKHDWUH ‡ 7KH3DUDGH&RPPDQGHUZLOOFDOOWKH He grew up on a farm in Kaihu, backing on to marchers to attention and the Band Leader will step Colin Meale, who died last week at the age of 90, 7URXQVRQ3DUN+HOHIWVFKRRODWIRUDMREDVD off the parade towards the Museum. in the mid 1980s built a motel in Camellia Avenue, truck driver. When World War 2 broke out in 1939 ‡$SSUR[WKH&KXUFK6HUYLFH EHFDXVH KH FRXOGQ·W ÀQG DQ\ZKHUH HOVH LQ 1HZ he was only 17 years of age but added on another On Completion of Church Service Parade is fallen =HDODQGWRPDWFK5XDNDND ÀYH\HDUVDQGHQOLVWHGZLWKWKHDUP\:KHQKLVUHDO in parallel to the road at the rear of the memorials “That 14 miles of beach. You can’t beat it”, he told age was discovered he was moved across to the Air The Benediction is made by the presiding Minister WKH%UHDP%D\1HZVLQDQLQWHUYLHZEDFNLQ )RUFHDQGVHQWWRWKH3DFLÀFWRZRUNDVDEXOOGR]HU A short address is made by the President of the 7KH %OXH 3DFLÀF PRWHO QRZ XVHG DV UHQWDO driver. He helped to build airstrips on nine different Waipu RSA. DFFRPPRGDWLRQLVMXVWRQHRIWKHPDUNV&ROLQOHIW 3DFLÀF,VODQGV Laying of wreaths behind in Ruakaka. 2QKLVUHWXUQIURPWKHZDUKHPDUULHG9HUD:LOOLDPV The Last Post part one is played +HZDVHOHFWHGDVRQHRI5XDNDND·VÀUVWFRXQFLOORUV and had a daughter Sharon. He later married Jean The President of the Waipu RSA cites the RSA Ode on the Whangarei County Council. Ruakaka had 3DJHDQGWKH\KDGDVRQ.HQQHWK QRZGHFHDVHG  The Last Post part two is played been part of the Waipu Riding. Colin pointed out Colin is survived by Sharon, two grandchildren and The parade marches back through town to the RSA. to the other councillors that, although Ruakaka four great - grandchildren. It is traditional that shortly after the parade has might be the smallest and newest riding, it made the fallen out that the Band parades through the RSA with pipes and drums playing. The Ladies section of the Waipu RSA provide a Ulysses Motorcycle club fundraising for light lunch. Bream Bay ambulance service 7KH )DU 1RUWK EUDQFK RI WKH  8O\VVHV 0RWRUF\FOH from 12 noon to 2pm. It it’s raining around 40 bikes THE NEXT PUBLICATION DATE &OXEZLOOYLVLW5XDNDNDRQ)ULGD\$1=$&GD\,IWKH and their riders are still expected to turn out. RIWKH%UHDP%D\1HZVZLOOEH7KXUVGD\0D\ ZHDWKHULVÀQHH[SHFWDURXQGELJVKLQ\PRWRUELNHV 7KH FOXE ZLOO EH UXQQLQJ D %%4 VDXVDJH VL]]OH DQG 7KHGHDGOLQHIRUDOOFRS\LVSPRQ to be on display in the car park of the Bream Bay St UDIÁHVWRUDLVHPRQH\IRU%UHDP%D\6W-RKQ. Wednesday 30 April John Ambulance Station in Tamingi Place, Ruakaka,

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