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SOUTHERLY BLAST Turanganui-a-Kiwa/Poverty Bay was quickly turned into a washing machine-like churn yesterday afternoon when big seas swept into the bay from a cold, windy southerly. The swell peaked at seven metres offshore from Kaiti Beach at midnight and caused surge in the inner harbour. There were no reports of damage to boats. The trawler Lady Hamilton is pictured heading out in the stormy sea late in the afternoon. STORY ON PAGE 3 Pictures by Liam Clayton LIFE IN QUARANTINE Gisborne couple Greg and Paku working in the USA and had become used Australia and went into quarantine at Hawea are happy to be home to wearing masks and gloves everywhere the Novotel as well. they went. They were on different floors but were after a 14-day quarantine at an “Whenever we went somewhere it was able to “mingle quite closely outside of Auckland hotel. Mr Hawea spoke like ‘do I have my wallet, phone, mask, our rooms”, Mr Hawea said. with Gisborne Herald reporter Matai and gloves?’” Mr Hawea said. By the time the Haweas got to New On the plane home, no one sat in the Zealand, it had been 11 weeks since the O’Connor about their experience. middle aisle seats and when they got to country went into lockdown (March 26). Auckland Airport, the terminal was gated “To a certain point the people in A GISBORNE man says he was scared and only 20 people were loaded on to a quarantine facilities had gotten a bit to leave his room while in a quarantine bus at a time. complacent. facility in Auckland in case he caught The bus took them around the corner “You could go downstairs without Covid-19. to the Novotel hotel where they spent the masks and gloves on. Shearer Greg Hawea and wife Paku next 14 days in quarantine. “You could even go to the coffee shop flew back to New Zealand on June 9 after “It all felt quite funny,” Mr Hawea said. downstairs without masks and gloves. getting the news Greg’s father (Mana) “When we got off the bus they took us to “It wasn’t set up properly — it was a had passed away. the second floor where we had a health hotel. For example, when everyone would They left from Los Angeles airport assessment. line up to get their daily health check you which Mr Hawea said “was like a ghost “It was pretty brief. They asked how we would go in one door and out another, but town”. felt, took our temperature and then we we would walk past everyone who was HOME SWEET HOME: Greg and Paku They did not get tested before they got went to the room we were allocated.” waiting to be checked. Hawea back home at Patutahi after on board — “they pretty much let us on Mr Hawea’s brother Mitch (aka “It was a small corridor so there was returning from the US to New Zealand on the plane,” he said. Matthew) and wife Sally were also in no way you could maintain the two-metre June 9 and being placed in quarantine at However, everyone, including flight quarantine at the hotel. distance. the Novotel Auckland Airport hotel for 14 attendants, wore masks and gloves. Soon after their arrival, Mr and Mrs days. Picture supplied The Haweas had been living and Hawea’s daughter Amorangi flew in from CONTINUED ON PAGE 3

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‘HEART AND SOUL’: Sarosh Mulla’s winning design for the Longbush Ecosanctuary Welcome Shelter was described by Gisborne/Hawke’s Bay Architecture Awards judges as being “full of heart and soul”. Picture by Simon Devitt

AWARD-WINNING ARCHITECTURE Success for two Gisborne projects

TWO Gisborne projects have been named our vision for this project, which allowed category winners in the Gisborne/Hawke’s us to deliver a result that preserves a piece Bay Architecture Awards of local history and ensures the building’s The Property Brokers Gisborne and Craigs future.” Investment Partners building on Reads The awards jury, comprising architects Quay, designed by Architects 44, won the Renee Woods, Yvonne Forrest, Ezra Kelly and Commercial Architecture category. Gary Lawson, praised the passion and “heart The Longbush Ecosanctuary Welcome and soul” clearly put into the Longbush Shelter, designed by Sarosh Mulla of Ecosanctuary Welcome Shelter. NEW LIFE: Architects 44 designed the Gisborne Property Brokers/Craigs Auckland-based Pac Studio, was one of two “Clustered forms loosely arranged beneath Investment Partners building that won the Commercial Architecture winners in the Public Architecture category. a large canopy offer a casual and engaging category of the Gisborne/Hawke’s Bay Architecture Awards. The building The Property Brokers/Craigs Investment shelter that provides respite, education and, was described as imparting “some identity to a part of the city that has Partners building was praised most importantly, delight,” been overlooked”. Picture by Strike Photography for imparting “some identity to they said. a part of the city that has been We commend the “We commend the overlooked”. architect’s passionate Architects 44 company architect’s‘ passionate personal commitment and $50,000 chance to make positive director Dan King said personal commitment dedication to a project full of breathing new life into a and dedication to a heart and soul.” historic industrial building on The winning projects in difference to health of community archaeologically significant project full of heart the peer-reviewed awards land and the site of an old and soul run by Te Kahui Whaihanga AIA Insurance is dedicating $500,000 judges make the final selection.” petrol station was no mean New Zealand Institute of to community health projects across It was a fantastic opportunity to get — Gisborne/Hawke’s’ New Zealand as part of its Vitality that well-needed new rugby field, help feat. Bay Architecture Architects demonstrated The commercial office a wide range of work Business and Community Grant local schools implement a healthy building required a complete Awards judges undertaken by architects in Programme. lunches programme or work to restore redesign to strengthen the the Gisborne/Hawke’s Bay “There will be 10 grants of up to waterways, she said. building and create a modern region, said the judges. $50,000 each awarded to initiatives “AIA calls on all New Zealanders office space. There was also a substantial increase in designed to make a positive difference to join their nationwide think tank to “The result is a building that welcomes entries this year. to the health and wellbeing of New generate ideas for a healthier New its occupants and their clients into a sunlit “A mix of local and out-of-town architecture Zealand communities,” a company Zealand by submitting their ideas to reception and contrasts precise new materials practices provided a rich variety of projects,” spokeswoman said. improve health and wellbeing in their and spaces with the rich textural elements said Mrs Woods. “The programme has been designed local neighbourhood.” of the original building, while remaining “In many of the award-winning projects, to help financial advisers make a The successful applicants will be connected to its stunning river-front location.” there was a nod to craft, culture and regional difference in local neighbourhoods announced next month. A good client who trusted in their architectural traditions.” architects, and strong collaborations between The 11 category winners were announced and highlight the importance of health, “To submit your ideas, post an image contractors Currie Construction, interior via a live-stream online event. wellbeing and overall financial resilience or video to Instagram with the tag designers iD Workshop and graphic designers They ranged from the welcome shelter to New Zealand. #aiahealthynz, pin your local community Morely Design Group helped Architects 44 a wine lounge and a public toilet block to “If the people of Gisborne want to and tag @aiavitalitynz.” deliver a building cherished by its owners, Hawke’s Bay Opera House and Hastings make a submission for their community, Applications can also be submitted on the Quay Group, said Mr King. police station (the other Public Architecture they have until July 20 before a panel of AIA New Zealand’s website. “We are really fortunate our clients trusted category winner). 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After doing laps in the carpark he River and nearby Waikanae Beach after a southerly storm blasted into the region “At first we never got tested,” said would grab the morning paper and yesterday afternoon. Picture by Liam Clayton Mr Hawea. “My brother and wife had spend the rest of the day in his room. their three-day test but we didn’t. “Everyone was keeping up to date “I know for a fact that before you with the latest news. There wasn’t No damage from storm blast left it wasn’t mandatory to get tested. really anything else to do. “There was a guy I met there who “The TV had seven channels. The by Murray Robertson was supposed to,” a port official Gale force winds that came said he wasn’t going to get tested and Sport channel had nothing but Aussie said this morning. with it started to die off at around he didn’t get tested. We wanted to be cricket, which got a bit too much for HEAVY seas that pounded “At our wave buoy, situated 9pm last night. tested either way. We wanted to make me.” the district’s coastline yesterday 1.5 kilometres off Kaiti Beach The maximum gust recorded sure we were safe to be out in the They had lunch and dinner had abated by this morning and we recorded an extreme peak of at Gisborne Airport was 57 community.” delivered in paper bags to their rooms. two log ships that put to sea to around seven metres just after kilometres an hour at 4pm, with Their tests came back negative and “The food was absolute rubbish. I avoid the swell had returned to midnight. 48-to-52kmh maximum gusts they left quarantine on June 23 to would give it a one out of 10.” Turanganui-a-Kiwa/Poverty Bay. “The average wave height was through to about 8pm. return home to Patutahi. Fruit and drinks were always The MetService lifted its strong around 5.5m through the night.” The strongest gust MetService Near the end of their stay the hotel included “but the food was always cold wind warning for the district last The buoy was reading about recorded at its other weather went into complete lockdown because and we couldn’t heat it up because night but the heavy swell forecast 3.5 metres mid-morning today. stations was 89kmh at Tolaga Bay someone returned a positive test there wasn’t a microwave oven in our remained in place. The port official said the swells between 3pm and 4pm yesterday. result. room”. Big swells developed quickly caused “a pretty big surge” in the The sun has been forecast to Some people were quite angry about “There was an hour-long wait in in the bay yesterday as the port but there were no reports come out again tomorrow, but being put into quarantine, said Mr the line downstairs where you could strong southerly arrived, and the of damage to boats at their it will be a frosty start to a fine Hawea. If they did not calm down, reheat it, so we never bothered.” swell built steadily during the moorings. day, with a predicted minimum hotel security would call in the police Luckily, Mr Hawea’s uncle and aunt night. The swell was forecast to overnight temperature of 1 and if the police could not calm them in Auckland delivered some boil-up in “It arrived a lot later than it further diminish during the day. degree. down, the military would get involved. a chilly bin to the hotel. “Some people would be going off for “It was hilarious. We ripped the lid about an hour. They were angry about off and demolished it like we were the rules and couldn’t let anything animals. Court appearance by alleged attacker go.” Despite his concerns, he had plenty THE teenager charged in relation wounding with intent to cause arms, hands and face. A normal day in the hotel included of praise for the hotel and health to an alleged attack on a French grievous bodily harm and a driving The alleged offender was getting breakfast delivered to their workers. tourist last week was remanded in charge in relation to last week’s arrested at a house in Kaiti on room at around 8am and then staying “Everyone working in the hotel custody when he made an initial incident. Wednesday night and police in their room. was awesome. The health workers, appearance in Gisborne District French tourist Christophe opposed bail at his court If they wanted to, there was the security, police and military all looked Court yesterday. Brerille, from Reunion Island, appearance. option to go downstairs and walk after us and made sure we were fine. The 18-year-old is charged with remains in Gisborne Hosptial, He was remanded in custody by around in a fenced-off carpark “no “They were awesome.” attempted aggravated robbery, recovering from injuries to his consent to appear again on July 14.

The days of racing clubs being based in numerous provincial towns appear All bets are off to be disappearing. by Wynsley Wrigley Gisborne but holding a Poverty Bay meeting at Hawke’s Bay risked horses NERVOUS days lie ahead for racing racing before poor crowd numbers. fans as Poverty Bay Turf Club and Wairoa Travelling to Hawke’s Bay for a meeting Racing Club face an uncertain future. would probably mean staying the night. Former Poverty Bay Turf Club “No one in the Gisborne community president Alan Davidson says the planned would benefit. It’s not on.” closure of clubs, announced in May, and As well as Poverty Bay and Wairoa, other reforms in the Racing Act were Avondale, Te Teko, Waipa (Te Awamutu), steps aimed at moving the sport to being Waipukurau, Blenheim (Waterlea), based in four or five centres around New Motukarara, Waikouaiti and Omakau Zealand. were advised in May they would not The days of racing clubs being based in be issued with a racing licence for next numerous provincial towns appear to be season. Clubs had to June 15 to make disappearing, he says. FINAL LAP: Spectators cheer on horses in a race at Poverty Bay Turf Club’s Ashwood submissions to the Racing Industry “I have no doubt in my mind that is the Park track at Makaraka. The future of racing at Poverty Bay and Wairoa remains Transition Agency. ultimate goal.” uncertain, with restructuring of a financially-struggling racing industry. File picture The Racing Act, part of the reforms, Wairoa Racing Club was told in May comes into effect on August 1. by the Racing Industry Transition Agency advised of their fate today. But it was cheap for owners and Clubs such as Avondale Jockey Club, that it would not be granted a racing Mr Davidson, who now lives on the trainers to bring their horses to Gisborne which sit on prime Auckland real licence for next season while Poverty West Coast, said he did not think it was a (and on to race at Wairoa) because of estate, fear their land being sold from Bay was told its future lay in racing at good idea to race in Hawke’s Bay although strong Poverty Bay Turf Club financial underneath them and invested in racing Hawke’s Bay Racing. added he was no longer privy to the day- support in terms of transport and clubs that survive the purge. Wairoa has made submissions arguing to-day details of the Poverty Bay club. accommodations costs. Under the revised Act, the Minister for it should be able to continue racing at its A race day should be for the benefit of “I would be hesitant about spending Racing will have to place greater weight Te Kupenga track. the community — for those who turned too much money away from home. I’m on factors like how the transferring of any Club president Paul Toothill described up at meetings — not just owners and not a great supporter of racing away from club’s assets would affect that club’s local the club as being “the heart of the trainers, he said. Gisborne at this stage.” community, including what not-for profit community” and “a freehold club”. He had never been keen on racing away Mr Davidson said Poverty Bay had purposes a track may be used for. Poverty Bay reluctantly accepted the from a club’s home track and community. turned around its fortunes. The club sold Clubs whose venues are under threat decision and has been holding discussions Some clubs already did, such as its Makaraka course in 2010 and got a have the right to an independent reviewer with Hawke’s Bay over suitable dates, and Feilding, which races at Awapuni. long-term lease. Its investment portfolio and, as a last resort, can appeal to the considering ideas to encourage Gisborne But he pointed out that those two from the sale was believed to be worth High Court. patrons to attend a club meeting in clubs were virtually around the corner more than $1.5 million although less than Mr Davidson, who advised Westland Hastings. from each other, not three hours away, as it once was. Racing Club on the Act, says the Act talks Local racing figures approached by Hawke’s Bay was from Poverty Bay. A day of racing at Makaraka’s Ashwood about land and the disposing of land. The Herald said they did not know what A key concern for racing authorities Park course cost the club up to $120,000. But Poverty Bay did not have would happen next. was the cost of bringing the TAB to places Mr Davidson said the club provided land assets, he said. Its assets were Some media reports say clubs may be such as Gisborne and Wairoa, he said. entertainment for the community of sharemarket investments. 4 NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020

FAMILY NOTICES

Deaths

APANUI, Thomas (Tom). — On 30th June 2020, suddenly at WANANGA DAYS: home. Beloved son of Inventor and farmer Aterata and the late Murray Jones (left) Hemi. Loved brother related a real-life and brother-in-law of success story to Level Matehaere and Bush, 2 business studies Janet and the late Percy students at Gisborne Raukawa, Jane, the late Hemi (Jnr), the late Boys’ High School this Benita Rose, Edith and week. He brought his the late Rodney Kurei, invention, a water flow and Samuel and Maihe. indicator, to show the Much loved uncle, students, who included cousin, nephew and from left, Seth McKay, friend to many. Jacob Storey, Kyran Tom is lying at Russell and Jeke Collier. Ohako Marae, Manu- tuke where his funeral Picture by service will be held at Liam Clayton 11am on Saturday 4th July, followed by interment at Taruheru Lawn Cemetery. A service will be held at 7pm this evening. - Evans Funeral Services Ltd FDANZ www.evansfuneral.co.nz Care urged on SH35 Students focus on agribusiness, all day long MOTORISTS are advised to drive carefully between Tokomaru Bay and Te by Kim Parkinson ideas in the agricultural sector and take happen” he said. agribusiness and the steps in the process Araroa, with reports of them to market. The water flow indicator is installed from idea to design to product,” said multiple washouts on State FARMER, wool buyer and inventor The Gallagher Water Flow Indicator at important junctions in water lines, another student. Highway 35. Murray Jones was the guest speaker won the 2019 Fieldays International enabling farmers to find leaks easily by GBHS teacher Peter Varey said over the The New Zealand at a special Wananga Day this week at Innovation Award at Mystery Creek. The visually checking for abnormal water flow. past two weeks, the school had scheduled Transport Agency says Gisborne Boys’ High School where a group idea was inspired by Mr Jones’ frustration The dual colour impeller makes it easy Wananga Days for all senior classes where it is aware multiple sites of business studies students spent the day in wasting time going around his farm to see water direction and speed. It is the boys spent all day on one of their need repairs. working on one subject — agribusiness. looking for water leaks. compatible with standard pipe fittings subjects. “These sites are all Mr Jones spoke to the Level 2 business Many years were spent developing and is available in 32mm and 50mm sizes. “It allows in-depth studies and projects single lane and speed- studies students about the award-winning the water flow indicator and a number It is made of high quality, UV-resistant, that take a full day without interruptions. restricted to 30kmh. We’d water monitoring tool he invented to help of prototypes were made before he took engineering grade plastic that is easy to Many classes have taken field trips or like to thank you for being farmers save time by finding leaks faster. it to Gallagher, a company dedicated install and clean. arranged guests to visit,” he said. considerate when using He said it was great talking to a group to manufacturing agricultural support One student said Mr Jones’ innovation The Level 2 business studies students priority give ways, and who were so engaged in their learning systems. had motivated some of them to explore have been supported in their case studies patient when crews are on and looking to the future. He was able to “I knew what I wanted but I relied their own design ideas. this year by Mr Jones, Cedenco, BDO and site.” give them some tips about how to develop heavily on their expertise to make it “It was good to gain insights into Leaderbrand. Matai takes Broke salesman’s arm on Maori affairs role after telling him to go MATAI O’Connor is looking forward A HOUSEHOLDER trying to get rid need be. Police advocated for a much higher to his new role of a door-to-door salesman clubbed him Advocating for community detention starting point but the judge favoured as The Gisborne with a large metal G-clamp, snapping the instead of home detention, which might defence submissions as to where the Herald’s Maori man’s upper arm bone in two, Gisborne otherwise have been imposed, Mr Lynch offending fitted in relation to other cases. affairs reporter. District Court was told. said it would reduce the likelihood of any He fixed a sentence starting point of He plans to Alexander Raivaru, 45, pleaded guilty callouts. 13 months, uplifting it by one month for work closely with to assault with a weapon and was The court was told a 27-year-old Raivaru’s previous relevant convictions whanau, hapu sentenced to six months community appliance salesman was verbally abused — eight for violence, the most recent and iwi to share detention (curfew 7pm to 7am) and 12 and repeatedly told to leave when he in 2014. Since then, Raivaru had been their stories and Matai O’Connor months intensive supervision. went to Raivaru’s Munro St house on offence-free. messages to the The charge carries a maximum penalty August 2 last year. Considering mitigating factors, the community as well of up to five years imprisonment. The salesman insisted there was a judge noted the contents of a pre- as the wider world. Judge Warren Cathcart said Raivaru woman living there who was a previous sentence report and a letter from a “I see this role as a new journey for me risked leaving the court no option but to customer and asked to speak with her. filmmaker. and everyone I will work with around the imprison him. Raivaru told him there was no such The report traversed Raivaru’s “sad” rohe (region),” he said. Sentencing had been adjourned person; he would hit him with a metal personal circumstances, including abuse “I want to learn as much about Te Ao from an earlier hearing after the court bar if he didn’t leave. suffered at the hands of family and in Maori as possible.” was told Raivaru threatened officials The man began to walk away but state care. While not causative of the Matai is of Ngati Porou descent but is who turned up at his house to assess Raivaru advanced on him with a metre- offending it was relevant to it, the judge on a journey of discovering his complete its suitability for the electronically- long metal G clamp, swinging it once at said, and he was not blind to the impact whakapapa. monitored option. the man’s arm, snapping his humerus that upbringing must have had on “I have always felt I need to embrace my His counsel Michael Lynch challenged bone in half and causing a large, open Raivaru. Maori whakapapa and I feel this journey the claim and successfully argued wound. The filmmaker’s letter spoke of will help me with that.” Raivaru should be given another chance The man was taken to Gisborne Raivaru’s natural talent as an actor. He is to start studying tikanga at Te for the assessment. Raivaru vowed to Hospital and transferred to Waikato The judge allowed two months discount Wananga O Aotearoa Whirikoka campus in behave “like a gentleman”. Hospital, where he underwent surgery to for those factors and a full 25 percent Gisborne. At this sentencing hearing, the court pin the bone back together. discount for early guilty pleas. “I have grown up learning some tikanga was told the assessment was made Raivaru admitted hitting the man, Judge Cathcart said he struggled to but I want to learn as much as I can to without incident. But while the address telling police he just wanted him to find the appropriate outcome. It ought help myself in this role, and also help to was technically suitable, officials still leave and was concerned when he turned to have been home detention. The deliver on the aspirations of our Maori feared Raivaru. towards a carport instead of the road. recommendation by the Department of community.” EM compliance staff wanted the court’s He kept the clamp for protection as Corrections was for intensive supervision After he finishes the tikanga course he assurance field officers would be safe to there was often trouble in Munro Street, but in his view that was insufficient on will enrol in te reo Maori classes. attend any callouts as required. Judge Raivaru said. its own. Matai will continue as the environment Cathcart said he could not give that He didn’t mean to seriously injure the He agreed with Mr Lynch’s submission reporter. assurance but noted the staff could man with it. He thought it would only to couple it with the maximum period of ask police to attend callouts with them if cause bumps and bruises. community detention. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 NEWS 5 Hughie chalks up 75 years with St John by Murray Robertson

RUATORIA identity Hughie Hughes has received a special medal from the Order of St John for his 75 years voluntary service to the organisation and the East Coast community. SERVICE MEDAL: East Coast legend Hughie Hughes has received a 75-year long-service medal from the Order of St John and Mr Hughes received his “Ultra Long he intends to keep right on going in support of an organisation he still has a great passion for. Service Medal” in the mail during the Picture by Rebecca Grunwell Covid-19 lockdown period. The 86-year-old obtained his first aid certificate and joined St John when he was 11 years of age. service acknowledgement The Order of St “He’s just an incredible man, with a “I want to encourage people to get into He is the long-time Patron of St John John awards. generous spirit and he actually digs into volunteering, because it’s more important in Ruatoria. Mr Hughes has received a number of his own pocket more often than anyone than anything. Mr Hughes has spent most of his life St John awards over the years. would ever know, to make things happen “I would never have wanted to be paid working and volunteering in Ruatoria. “Over the years mum and dad, with on the coast.” for what I’ve done,” Mr Hughes said. His daughter Lorna said her father other key people, trained hundreds In recent years Mr Hughes purchased “Once you take it as a job and get paid remains very passionate about the of young St John cadets and adults a van to ferry disabled people, and a for it, it changes people’s expectations. service the organisation provides. in Ruatoria for the various St John shuttle vehicle, to help people get to the Volunteering has its own rewards.” “Dad is absolutely still committed to qualifications. healthcare they needed. He still wants to keep working for St the community and the Order of St John.” “They put huge numbers of hours into “Dad’s a mover not a shaker and what John. Mr Hughes and his late wife Janet taking busloads of cadets away to sports he has done for East Coast people really “The organisation is really struggling were responsible for getting an event and first aid competitions.” touches my heart.” at the moment with finance, due to ambulance based in Ruatoria in the early “Dad works like a Trojan and he is Mr Hughes said receiving the medal the workloads and the limitations on 1970s. deeply connected to the East Coast with felt good. Government funding for its services. “Dad’s work van was the Ruatoria great emphasis on people’s wellbeing.” “But there’s a hell of a lot of other “It’s now time for people on the East ambulance prior to that time for Mr Hughes was also tied up in search people who have been there with me Coast to step up and support St John to emergency calls,” Lorna said. and rescue and the fire service for many during those years, to achieve what we be more or less self-funding on the East The 75 year medal is the highest long- years. set out to achieve. Coast.” GHL directors appointed Two for Trust Tairawhiti GISBORNE District Council has appointed two GISBORNE District and advocacy at the new directors of its commercial arm. Council has confirmed board table to promote Jacqueline Blake and Hayden Swann were Dr Jill Chrisp and growth, innovation, selected as directors of the Council Controlled Kristen Kohere-Soutar sustainability, equity Trading Organisation (CCTO), Gisborne Holdings as trustees of Trust and wellbeing in Limited, replacing Ming Lim Pollard and Peter Tairawhiti for 2020/21. business and in the Reeves. Dr Chrisp was first community. The three other directors remaining on the board appointed to the trust The trust asked the are Rob Telfer (chairperson), Dave Mullooly and three years ago and council to consider Andrew Allan. successfully sought diversity, relationships, Kristen Jacqueline Blake has 20 years of governance reappointment. skills and competencies Jill Chrisp Kohere-Soutar experience on trusts, boards and community “It has been proven in their appointments. groups. across the world, and The trustee roles She is a practising lawyer and is a board member definitely in my own work, that people who were advertised on the council’s website of Whangara Farms, an elected member of Tapuwae are encouraged to participate in identifying and in the Gisborne Herald for three weeks, Whitiwhiti Incorporation and a member and the solutions to those issues that impact on as well as with the Institute of Directors. chairperson of Te Tapuwae o Rongokako Marine NEW FACES: New GHL directors them, are more able to build meaningful Trust Tairawhiti is the regional Reserve. Jacqueline Blake and Hayden Swann. lives and to contribute positively to the development trust and shareholders of “I’m passionate about the development of communities of which they are a part,” Dr Eastland Group with around $666.1 million Gisborne. I bring to the table significant experience Chrisp said. in total assets. Through the development in business, governance, sound decision making, and values help guide my decision making and Her key contributions to the trust had of these assets, the trust invests in the legal practice experience and community, whanau, strategic thinking,” Mr Swann said. been initiating work to develop the He wellbeing of the district’s people to ensure hapu and iwi connections,” Ms Blake says. Calls for director applications were advertised Tohu Ora Regional Wellbeing Outcomes the success of businesses and the future Hayden Swann is a chartered member of the for three weeks on the council website and in the Framework, and strengthening the trust’s of the region. Institute of Directors and holds director positions Gisborne Herald, as well as an advertisement with stakeholder commitment to whanau, hapu Other trustees are Dr Paul Reynolds with Ngati Porou Forests Limited, Ngati Porou Land the Institute of Directors. and iwi of Te Tairawhiti. (chairperson), Ailsa Cuthbert, John Clarke, Trust, Ngati Porou Whanui Forest Limited -Audit and Mayor Rehette Stoltz said the council was New trustee Kristen Kohere-Soutar Lyall Evans and Shannon Dowsing. Risk Committee. fortunate to be able to select the directors from has 16 years of professional governance Mayor Rehette Stoltz acknowledged He has been the principal of Makaraka School for many high calibre applicants. experience across finance and investments, retiring trustee Te Raumawhitu Kupenga for seven years. “We look forward to welcoming Jacqueline and Maori land trusts and philanthropy. With his contribution to the trust and the wider “In governance I look through a lens of Maori Hayden around the governance table and their a background in corporate and business community. beliefs and values: kaitiakitanga (guardianship for input to Gisborne Holdings’ ongoing success for development, she is a current director “We congratulate Ms Kohere-Soutar the land and people), manaakitanga (caring for our our community. on the Ngai Tahu Holdings Board and and Dr Chrisp for their successful staff, shareholders and visitors), rangatiratanga “I’d also like to acknowledge Peter Reeves and independent chair for Mercer New Zealand. appointments and know they will bring (pride in who we are, our identity), kotahitanga Ming Lim Pollard for their contributions and service Ms Kohere-Soutar said her cultural world strong values, experience and skills to the (togetherness, working collectively). These beliefs to the board.” view and values helped guide her vision governance table.” 6 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 Thousands receive wage BRIEFS Two new Covid-19 cases WELLINGTON — There were two new cases of Covid-19, meaning there are now 18 active cases. The first new case was a man in his 30s, staying subsidy multiple times at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, who arrived in New Zealand on June 27 from California. The second is a woman in her 30s, who was at WELLINGTON — More than 40,000 working less than 20 hours per week. otherwise.” the Novotel Ellerslie, who arrived in New Zealand people have received wage subsidy The New Zealand Rugby Union has Independent tax researcher Dr Michael on June 21 from Kenya, via Doha and Brisbane. payouts from more than one employer — confirmed its players, who are employees Gousmett, who has raised concerns One person is in Auckland City Hospital in a with several hundred people getting the of both New Zealand Rugby and the about how the wage subsidy scheme has stable condition. payout from four employers or more. Provincial Unions, received the full-time operated, said some payouts may require New Zealand now has a total of 1180 confirmed The government’s wage subsidy scheme rate from both organisations. a closer look. cases of Covid-19. But pressure still remains on has helped cover nearly 1.7 million jobs, In a statement, New Zealand Rugby “Looking at the numbers, there’s a lot the country’s quarantine and managed isolation at a cost of nearly $11.9 billion. head of professional rugby Chris of people that have had subsidies claimed facilities which are currently housing 5305 people. But that payout does not cover Lendrum said its players were like on their behalf. That’s expected to grow to 6481 next week. 1.7 million people — with tens of thousands of New Zealanders who work “I think it does pose the question, is The facilities will increase from 24 to 27 from thousands of people working in multiple for different employers across a variety of this all legitimate and above board?” Monday. Hamilton’s Ibis Hotel yesterday began jobs receiving multiple payouts. industries. The Ministry for Social Development receiving guests, along with The Distinction Hotel Information released to Checkpoint “In their case, they are employees said it was aware of the potential risk in Te Rapa. A third hotel, at the north end of the shows 42,200 people have been paid of both New Zealand Rugby and the associated with employees being claimed city has also been earmarked for quarantine out by two employers — 2200 had three Provincial Unions, and all organisations by multiple workplaces and was part of guests. Dunedin and Queenstown are also being employers, and 364 employees were were eligible to apply for the Government its audit programme. looked at as potential sites. — NZ Herald linked to four employers or more. wage subsidy. Our applications have been So far there have been nearly 6000 Many of those instances involved one guided by and approved by the Ministry refunds made to the wage subsidy Mosque sentencing date set or more part-time jobs. of Social Development.” programme, worth $176 million. CHRISTCHURCH — The sentencing hearing for Unite Union national secretary Gerard A tax specialist with Dunedin firm The largest payout to date is Silver Christchurch mosque shooter Brenton Tarrant will Hehir said the figures showed how many Findex, Scott Mason, said even receiving Fern Farms, who paid back the $42m it begin on August 24, 2020. New Zealanders needed more than one multiple payouts, it was unlikely people initially claimed. Tarrant pleaded guilty to 51 charges of murder, job to get by. profited from the scheme. In a statement, the Minister for Social 40 charges of attempted murder and a charge of He said there would be lots of people “It’s possible that at an individual level, Development, Carmel Sepuloni, said a committing a terrorist act on March 26. Due to the with part-time businesses who had been there might be people who got $50 more survey of more than 90,000 employers guilty plea, there will be no trial. hit hard. a week than they would’ve otherwise, receiving the wage subsidy, found the Justice Cameron Mander released a minute and “A lot of people want to work 40 hours simply because there were two lots of wage subsidy had a positive impact on said it was estimated the hearing would last three — or even more sometimes — but the wage subsidy being paid to them by two cashflow, with nearly two-thirds saying days, but it would take as long as it needs to. jobs that they can get simply don’t allow employers — but that’s absolutely at the that support for wages has helped Fifty-one people were killed and 49 injured at for that to happen.” margins. employers address other business costs. two central Christchurch mosques in March 2019 The wage subsidy was paid directly “For the vast majority of the 42,000 She said the NZRU and Provincial when Tarrant opened fire during Friday prayer. to eligible employers at a flat rate of odd people that received it from two Unions were legitimate employers Justice Mander said appropriate technology $585.80 for people working 20 hours employers, the $585 times two is who had been assessed as fitting the would be in place so victims based overseas or more per week, and $350 for anyone probably less than they would’ve received eligibility criteria by MSD. — Radio NZ could view and participate in the hearing remotely. This includes video conferencing facilities so victims could present their victim impact statement and communicate with the ‘NZ must consider opening borders’ courtroom. — Newshub Govt halts Am Cup funding WELLINGTON — Three influential New “Nobody is saying time a case will break through.” WELLIINGTON — The Government says it will Zealand figures are urging the government open the borders today But more aggressive detection and not make further payments to America’s Cup to consider reopening the borders, and . . . but at some time quarantine at the borders face that organisers as it investigates claims over the abandon a strategy of totally eliminating in the near future we possibility head-on and reduce the risks, spending of public money. the Covid-19 virus. have to have a strategy which means quarantine time could be NZ Herald and Newstalk ZB were served an Former chief science adviser Sir Peter in place of gradually reduced for those coming from low-risk injunction in the High Court by America’s Cup Gluckman, former prime minister Helen opening the border, countries. Event Ltd (ACE) and Team NZ from publishing Clark and ex-Air New Zealand chief because we cannot keep Cost-effective tracing systems that could details of a report commissioned by the Crown executive Rob Fyfe say an extended delay in it closed indefinitely,” he be considered include: a low-cost bluetooth- into the spending of public money. opening the borders will cause huge damage said. enabled card that could be distributed MBIE has also suspended making any further to the NZ’s economy and social wellbeing, Helen Clark The trio note Sir to every New Zealander, similar to one payments to America’s Cup organisers as it and it’s now time change the goals. David Skegg’s advice introduced in Singapore this week; or better investigates the spending claims. The suspension The current quarantine and testing to the government epidemic committee cell phone bluetooth tracing options. and court orders come after Team New Zealand processes are “ineffective” and could “come that many epidemiologists accept “very low “Nobody is talking about changing the and America’s Cup organisers allegedly to haunt” the country if they are not level” transmission within the definition of risk profile at all. Unless New Zealand “reclassified” a $3 million loan and claims of replaced, they warn. And they should be elimination. is prepared to stay in total isolation for fraud involving a Hungarian bank account. replaced with more efficient and aggressive “It is unrealistic to imagine that there’ll the next two years or more, we are going MBIE said $40 million has been set aside for the processes, which can cope with higher never be cases of Covid in New Zealand. to need to distinguish people of different event fee. To date, $29m has been paid to ACE in volumes of people coming in. It’s just logically inevitable,” Gluckman levels of risk. And those of minimal risk still line with contractual funding milestones. The trio joined forces to co-author said. “Skeggs made it clear that elimination need to be assessed as they come into the — NZ Herald a conversation paper released today, meant reducing it to a predetermined low country,” Gluckman said. Re-engaging New Zealand with the World, level — well we’ve done that, and we need “Countries like Taiwan, who have Bus driver pleads guilty with expert input from epidemiologist Sir to keep on doing that. effectively controlled the spread of the virus ROTORUA — A driver of a bus that crashed, David Skegg and digital contact tracing “The vaccine’s still a long way away. are now cautiously reopening borders for killing five people, has pleaded guilty to all 13 expert Dr Andrew Chen. There’s no guarantee the vaccine will be some travel. We need to prepare. charges in the Rotorua District Court today. Today, Gluckman said planning for the complete coverage. Some people will not “It’s a matter of prudent government to Junwei Zhang was driving a bus of Chinese future had become bogged down in an accept the vaccine and few vaccines are 100 start to think; ‘now we’ve done so well, how tourists when it rolled on a stretch of highway on unhelpful shift to New Zealand’s goals after percent protective. We can’t sit here forever do we proceed and keep the advantage that the outskirts of Rotorua last September. the country went into lockdown — from without thinking about the future.” every New Zealander has achieved, but Four adults and one child were killed in the trying to “flatten the curve” of the numbers No border protection measures could not create more problems into the future crash, and eight others were taken to hospital infected with the virus at any one time, to ever be foolproof, the trio said in the paper. by not creating strategy and the necessary with serious injuries. Zhang will be sentenced on complete elimination. “Human failures will occur, and at some infrastructure.” — Radio NZ September 21.— Newshub Clark was a distraction to Govt re-election focus Comment by Audrey Young, NZ Herald saving lines that he had recognised he had Covid updates. the height of the crisis for his 20km trip to the become a distraction for the Government’s Megan Woods and Air Commodore Webb beach for a walk. National leader Simon Bridges WELLINGTON — After hearing Prime Minister focus on combating Covid-19. would take the Thursday slot and Grant at the time agreed with her that the focus had to Jacinda Ardern talk about her heart-to-heart In truth he had become a distraction for the Robertson the Friday slot. be on the response. She read the mood of the conversation last week with David Clark, the Government’s aim of retaining power and worse, Clark did not help himself. He was remarkably country then. She has read it again today. only surprise was that it took him almost an electoral liability. slow in assuming any ministerial responsibility Were it not such a vital portfolio as health, another week to actually resign as Health Such was the visceral reaction to imagined for the testing failures in managed isolation. he may have been able to shuffle into the Minister. hurt on Bloomfield’s face that Clark could not Bloomfield needed to take responsibility background until the September 19 election and She clearly wanted him to reflect on his future recover in the public’s estimation. for the failures and did. Clark needed to take be reassigned something less challenging under and resign following the public outcry over The proverbial shutters where not only down responsibility for his failures of oversight and a Labour win. the news video showing Clark talking about on what he said, but the public was throwing did so reluctantly. But given the importance of the portfolio in Dr Ashley Bloomfield while Bloomfield himself rocks at them and eroding support. In the end, it was not about who was to the time of Covid, and the importance of the watched on self-consciously. The Government lost control of the Covid blame and who was responsible. Lines of portfolio to Labour, Ardern needed someone she There was no contest against the super-hero agenda last week. accountability and logic were not relevant. David could totally depend on. status that Bloomfield earned during the height Ardern shifted into emergency mode on Clark was costing Labour support and he had to The fact that she has given it to Education of the Covid-19 pandemic. Monday and announced she would resume the vacate his post. Minister Chris Hipkins shows how limited her Ardern and Clark came up with the face- podium for Tuesday and Wednesday to give Ardern was right not to have sacked him at options are. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 7 Kylee Guy speaks out as 10th anniversary of murder nears AUCKLAND — The widow of slain Former trust spokeswoman Ruth farmer Scott Guy has spoken out about Money confirmed at the time that a lack the murder of her husband, and has of funds had curtailed the bid. vowed she still wants to find out who “Sadly, they’ve (PIs) stopped because killed him. there’s no more funding,” Money said. Ten years on from the young farmer’s “The family can only spend so much.” death, his widow told TVNZ she would Scott Guy’s parents spoke to the “find out who has done this”. Weekend Herald last week in the lead-up Scott Guy was killed at the end of his to the anniversary, saying they thought driveway early on July 8, 2010, after about him every day. leaving for work on the family farm in “You can say it’s 10 years since Scott Feilding. was killed, but it’s actually 3653 days on It is believed the gunman closed the his anniversary and every one of those gates at the driveway — they were days we think of Scott,” Bryan Guy said. normally left open — and pulled the After working on several farms and trigger as the 31-year-old father of two a short stint studying for a diploma in climbed out of his ute to open them. His agriculture at Massey University in body lay unnoticed for more than two Palmerston North, he left for Australia hours. to work on a farm. There he mustered Guy’s brother-in-law, Ewen Macdonald, cattle on horseback, fulfilling his dream a pall-bearer at his funeral, was charged of being a cowboy. with his murder in April 2011. He was He returned to the family farm acquitted at a jury trial the following Bryerburn in 2003 and was put in charge year, but was jailed for five years for of the crops and calf-rearing while other offences, including arson, poaching, Macdonald managed the dairy side. and vandalising the Guys’ property. WHO KILLED SCOTT GUY? Ten years since Scott Guy was shot his widow Kylee, Superficially the working arrangement Kylee Guy told Sunday about her pain who was pregnant with their second child Drover at the time, says she will “find out seemed fair and equitable but Guy’s in the days after the killing. who had done this”. death later revealed tension and rivalry “A young man, who is my husband, was between the pair. taken in a horrible, horrible way, and at ‘no, this is not real, Scott’s not gone’. working on behalf of Kylee, had also Guy met 18-year-old Kylee Bullock, the end of the day nothing’s been done,” “I’m going to find this person. I’m approached four private investigators in who was training to be an early childhood she said. going to find out who’s done this to my a bid to find the killer and bring them to teacher, at a Havelock North pub after a “The killer’s still out there.” husband.” justice. rodeo. Guy said she and her husband were In 2015, it was revealed a private A member of the PI team, Mike The pair fell in love and married in “happy, real happy”. investigation — launched by Kylee — Crawford, revealed in 2015 that the hunt 2005 and had two sons, Hunter and “I just kept thinking ‘this is not real’. had ended because of a lack of cash. had been dropped. “The investigation has Drover, who wasn’t born when his father To be honest, probably the first five days, The Sensible Sentencing Trust, basically stopped. It’s finished,” he said. died. — NZ Herald Treatment delay unacceptable ENTERPRISE MOTOR GROUP SOUTHLAND — Cancer care advocate Melissa reform. Vining says the Southland District Health Board Vining says Mitchell’s FREE DOG DE-SEXING (DHB) must change, or people will continue to story is far from isolated. suffer. “I just get so many Her comments follow the story of Jason Mitchell, people messaging me, not Providing free de-sexing of female and a 39-year-old man who waited months just to just about colonoscopies, receive confirmation he was on a waiting list for a but people are directly dangerous dogs for people experiencing bowel cancer screening. being harmed as a result Southland DHB said the delay was due to a of the healthcare system. fi nancial hardship, or who are community “loophole in the patient management system”. There’s all these reviews, Melissa Vining Service Card Holders. PEOPLE’S BEST It says the Covid-19 pandemic also caused a but where is the action?” FRIEND delay in procedures, but it is working to catch up. she said. “It’s just a clear Please contact below organisations to apply for “Waiting times in some priority groups have lack of getting the job done.” Free De-Sexing for your dog been exacerbated by the need to recover the Vining says it is “absolutely despicable” that highest priority groups first. We understand the Southland has the highest rate of colon cancer in GDC Animal Contact, Gisborne SPCA, Mutts & Moggies, Canine Company difficult situation this creates for those who are NZ, but the lowest rates of colonoscopies. waiting and thank them for their understanding,” a “They need to be delivering to these Southland spokesperson said. patients and all the reports have given them the Mitchell’s story mirrors that of Vining’s late same recommendations — clinicians, the surgeons 0800 364 337 husband Blair, who in October 2018 was given who are seeing these patients need to be able to eight weeks to live after being diagnosed with put people on the list and not have their decisions Sponsored by terminal bowel cancer. overruled,” she said. The hospital system was so clogged, Vining was As part of her work, Vining is creating a charity Fred Lewis told her husband would not be able to see a public hospital to ensure Southland residents have equal oncologist for six weeks. He died in 2019, after access to cancer care — but she says it won’t be Enterprise Foundation using his last months to campaign for cancer care the end of the problem. — Newshub 14455-01 Kiri Allan List MP living in East Coast

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HASTINGS — A 2-year-old ambulance, loading her son into of the damage he has received. boy suffered horrific injuries a car and driving to Hawke’s “He’s only in the past couple when he was attacked by a dog Bay Hospital in Hastings. of weeks now seen it. He was at a party, leaving him with life- Trainor says she was told looking in the mirror the other changing injuries. at the hospital that Maxin’s day and he’s now just discovered The family who witnessed the wounds were the most severe it,” Trainor said. attack is still traumatised, says dog bites they had seen. She said he’s distressed by his the toddler’s distraught mother. The pair were then injuries, which he referred to his Maxin Bennett had travelled transferred by emergency flight as his “ouchies”. with his mother Alana Trainor to Christchurch Hospital for The family have two TRAUMATIC ATTACK: Maxin Bennett’s injuries were so severe he from Christchurch to a party in surgery. Staffordshire terriers and Maxin was flown to Christchurch Hospital. Left, Maxin’s picture before Hastings on March 14. Trainor told the Herald the is still comfortable with them, injury; (right) after the attack. Pictures supplied After the long drive, Maxin’s effect of the attack on her family but has taken to smacking them mum went to a bedroom on has been severe. since he saw his scars. until May 23. conditions include the dog the property to sleep while her “My dad still breaks down Trainor said he now shrinks He says that, when asked not being allowed to leave the parents watched Maxin ride his about the state of my son when away from strange dogs. about the delay, the complainant property, unless in an emergency, bike along the driveway. he picks him up. He said he can’t “He gets scared and cuddles said they understood the dog and inspections by council. “My mum came screaming up get the image out of his head,” into my leg,” she said. would be put down by its owner, The Herald contacted the to me that the dog had attacked Trainor said, revealing that she Trainor initially believed but that didn’t happen. owner of the property, who my son. also struggles with the physical the dog that bit her son was “Council has been attempting refused to comment but denied “By the time I got out there toll it has taken on her son. destroyed after the attack, but to investigate the matter, his dog was responsible for the my dad had him in his arms,” an “I have my up and down days,” learned two months later that it but no formal statement has attack. emotional Trainor told the New Trainor said. was still alive. been provided yet, and an Trainor said that anyone who Zealand Herald. “I’m scared he’s going to get She then lodged a complaint investigation is still pending. knew more about the dog that She said she was shocked a hard time about the scarring with the Hastings District “Council did seize two dogs attacked her son should come when she saw the extent of his when he’s older.” Council. from the owner’s property on forward. injuries. She said doctors are “not quite Hastings District Council June 10 but had no grounds to “What if it does it to somebody “The left side of his face had sure” if there is nerve damage regulatory solutions manager hold the dogs and they were else and it does way more been ripped right back and you and he faces ongoing surgery as John Payne told the Herald that released on June 11 on strict damage, or even kills a kid? could see all of his teeth.” he grows. the council’s animal control team conditions,” he said. “What if it was their kid?” Trainor didn’t wait for an Tragically, Maxin is now aware didn’t hear about the attack Payne told the Herald those — Hawke’s Bay Today Toddler makes it home to thank firefighters who saved her life

AUCKLAND — There’s a good chance 3-year- centre in Takapuna which has played a big part old Avery Sinclair wouldn’t be alive if it wasn’t FORTUNE in her ongoing recovery. for a group of firefighters. FAVOURS THE While Fortune stayed at her daughter’s side The preschooler was badly hurt, sustaining a BRAVE: Avery in Auckland, dad Jonathon stayed at home full spinal cord injury, in a crash in Sanson earlier Sinclair, 3, beaming time for the other kids. this year. from the front seat Avery made good progress at the centre, with Local firefighters from the Bulls Volunteer of a fire truck. her mum saying her time there had brought the Fire Brigade had to free her from the wreck. According to the ordinarily shy girl out of her shell. “It’s really them who kept Avery alive until little girl’s morther, “She’s been really smiley through it which is the ambulance arrived,” her mother Rochelle Avery wouldn’t great, that’s helped me through it too,” she said. Fortune said. “That’s the reality of it. Without have survived The family is determined to do everything them Avery wouldn’t be here today.” without the help they can to try to help her walk again. More than four months on from the crash of the firefighters. “At rehab we were getting her up on parallel which has left the toddler without feeling below Picture supplied by poles and taking steps on that with a walking her knees, Avery has finally returned home and Fire and Emergency frame,” Fortune said. reunited with her heroes. New Zealand/ Bulls There was more work to be done For Fortune, it was an important visit Volunteer Fire Brigade strengthening muscles in her legs, she said. to make. The 25-year-old said she felt like “We are just happy that she is alive and that’s sometimes the work firefighters do went she still here. Anything else is a bonus.” unnoticed, as some people probably thought who helped free Avery, said she was thrilled It was great to see and hug Fortune as well, The mum-of-three is now focused on getting they just fight fires. the brigade had got behind the reunion and she said. her daughter a special trike so Avery can join “They deserve more credit for what they do.” believed it was “closure for all of us”. “The feeling was mutual between the two of in on family bike rides. The type of trike Avery At a reunion with local firefighters on Sunday, It was amazing to see how well she had done, us.” requires costs $7500 — so the family have Avery, twin brother Lachlan and older sister and to know there was a possibility she might It was a heartwarming but also a surreal day opened a fundraising page for those who want Maddison were delighted to play inside the fire walk one day, she said. for the young family who have spent most of to help. engines. And there were jokes too amongst the “I was actually quite shocked on Sunday as the year apart. On the Givealittle page she explains how siblings about who might get dosed with the to how much she has grown in such a short After the crash Avery was airlifted to Starship the trike will help encourage activity in her fire hose. time because I remember holding her in my children’s hospital in Auckland before she was hamstrings and help build muscle in her quads. Sharon Bligh, one of the volunteer firefighters arms and thought she was not that big.” moved to the Wilson Centre, a rehabilitation — NZ Herald

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32861-02 The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 9 ‘Say Nope to Dope’ campaign Poor housing, denies interference of US group

AUCKLAND — A New Zealand group leaders. But to ensure that not one campaigning against the legalisation of identity was usurping the others, it unhealthy winter cannabis has come under fire for having “seemed convenient and relevant to use the same name as a powerful US anti- SAM” as a name, Ironside said. cannabis lobbying group. “We want to be clear that all we take Maori children will end up in hospital Smart Approaches to Marijuana from them is the research and data that (SAM) in the United States is led by they provide publicly anyway, we don’t due to cold, mouldy homes: advocates Kevin Sabet, a White House Office of take any leadership from them, they’re National Drug Control adviser under not involved in any of the strategising NORTHLAND — Thousands three administrations and supported by or the leading of our campaign. They’re of whanau are living through other high-profile members. simply a resource like any others we winter in cold, damp and SAM also provides research, speakers use.” He acknowledged the US group’s mouldy homes. and experts to the New Zealand group, association with high-profile politicians, Housing advocates say as called SAM-NZ, which runs the ‘Say saying SAM was one of the most a result thousands of Maori Nope to Dope’ campaign. credible voices on the topic in the US tamariki will end up in hospital National Party’s Shane Reti and the and Canada. with avoidable illnesses. Green Party’s Chlöe Swarbrick told “So we wanted to leverage the fact One Northland mother of two, One News they were concerned about that they’re a credible resource.” who did not want to be named, “interference” from the group with New A spokesperson of the US group had said it was a daunting prospect Zealand policy. also previously told One News that they moving into a new home just However, SAM-NZ insists the support strongly recommended New Zealanders before winter. goes no further than a shared name to vote no in the upcoming referendum. “It had no heating and I have DAMP HOMES: New statistics show more than one in and common interest: to stop the Ironside said although in hindsight got my two young boys which three Maori live in cold, damp and mouldy homes. legalisation of recreational cannabis. they may have chosen to answer was my main concern,” she File picture SAM-NZ campaign spokesperson differently, the point was that SAM’s said. Aaron Ironside told Morning Report position was the same across the world. “At that time when I had just a house. and they were seeing more they took no money from the US group “SAM’s position is clear anywhere moved in, I only had the bare “And they are part of the referrals as a result. and had no intention of doing so in in the world, that legalisation doesn’t essentials, so all I had was a group that mainly live in rental “Some of those referrals are the future. “We’re 100 percent funded work, so it’s no surprise they don’t think tiny little fan heater.” houses and we know that rental pretty sad reading, lots and lots by concerned Kiwi families, we’ve got it won’t work here.” The woman sought help houses are much colder and of people all in the same whare nothing to hide,” Ironside said. Asked about how the use of SAM may from the local Healthy Homes damper.” together and people have lost “We simply went to them as a group be an attempt to appear more liberal, Initiative, which aims to warm However, poor housing was jobs and income.” of like-minded organisations in New Ironside said, “SAM is an evidence- up the homes of low income a widespread problem in New Children’s charity Variety Zealand and said ‘you guys have done based organisation. We are an evidence- families with young children. Zealand with 900,000 homes spokesperson Emma Bolwell all the homework and you’ve done based campaign, that’s our only agenda Fortunately, just before the deemed unhealthy this winter, said the organisation was the research, would it be okay if we — is to make sure that Kiwis are fully winter set in, she was supplied she said. About 80,000 people bracing itself for the full impact presented that same data under your informed about life after legalisation.” with some key essentials will end up in hospital as a of Covid-19. Variety supplies name?’ And they said that would be SAM-NZ involves people like drug including thick curtains, an oil result of living in substandard hundreds of kids living in poor fine.” addiction and testing services, the heater and new bunk beds and housing including nearly 30,000 housing with new beds and “Who we are is just a group of Kiwi Sensible Sentencing Trust, some family bedding for her boys. children. The situation for Maori bedding to prevent the spread organisations and community leaders,” organisations, and some faith-based “It’s warm and it is definitely is worst in Northland, where of illnesses but already it said ‘Say Nope to Dope’ campaign organisations. Ironside said they had ready for winter which was my 42.9 percent of Maori are living cannot meet demand. spokesperson Aaron complete transparency and more main concern, I just feel like in damp housing. “There’s still waiting lists of The NZ group is a collective of dozens information about them was available every winter is getting colder. Whangarei health leader, children — there is a lot more of various organisations and community on their website. — RNZ “And now my babies are Ngaire Rae, said Mahitahi that we could be doing,” Bolwell all wrapped up in nice new Hauora was unable to support said. bedding and we have our every whanau who needed “The fallout from Covid and heaters going.” help from their Healthy Homes the job losses that families But many whanau will not be Initiative. “Most of our referrals are going to experience or are so lucky. are for tamariki Maori, so experiencing does concern us. Leave a lasting legacy about maybe 80 percent of our “We have seen an increase One in three Maori living tamariki,” Rae said. in the number of children and in damp homes “A lot of that is to do their families who are applying with where we get referrals for assistance through Variety New statistics show more from health services and the and I think we are only at the than one in three Maori live hospital.” beginning of that.” Support the in cold, damp and sometimes Rae said the disparities in This week, the Health mouldy homes. That’s compared Te Tai Tokerau were unfair and Research Council awarded General Fund to one in five pakeha. more needed to be done to $5 million to a research team Otago University housing reduce the gap between Maori to study the country’s old, cold at Sunrise expert Distinguished Professor and non-Maori. and mouldy homes. Philippa Howden-Chapman said And Howden-Chapman was it’s a serious concern. 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Call Today. 33356-01 The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 BUSINESS 11 Kiwi engineering Sky reaches better satellite deal firm secures Oz by Chris Keall, NZ Herald — noted in an investor presentation for World Cup, a parliamentary committee Sky’s recent $157m raise — making the was told at least 50,000 rural households tunnel contract AUCKLAND — Sky says it has agreement conditional on Optus taking did not have good enough broadband renegotiated its contract with satellite sufficient steps to procure the successful for video streaming, while others were by Chris Keall, NZ Herald provider Optus in a deal that adds launch of a new satellite to replace the on low data cap plans that made it flexible capacity to save costs and existing primary satellite within an uneconomic. AUCKLAND — Auckland company Manco includes new features. “acceptable timeframe”. Sky will share capacity on Optus Rail has given New Zealand’s engineering The pay-TV broadcaster would not put 11 with Freeview, as it does on the D3 sector a boost by securing a contract to supply a number on possible cost-savings, but today, which it said is a cost-effective specialised equipment for two 15km rail tunnels satellite capacity is one of the company’s The contract hinges on the new arrangement. being built under Sydney Harbour. larger cap-ex items. In late 2018, when Optus 11 satellite, now due to The revised contract maintains the The New South Wales Government, via Sydney it reached a deal with Optus for capacity benefits of the existing arrangement Metro Trains, is in the advanced stages of building from 2021 through to 2031, it said the be launched in 2023. including the ability to sub-license the north and south tunnels under Sydney contract was worth more than $200m. capacity, particularly to free-to-air Harbour. The contract hinges on the new Optus channels, and to access the D3 satellite Manco rail’s excavators, “tugs” and other 11 satellite, now due to be launched in The revised contract provides to provide redundancy during the custom-designed heavy equipment will be used to 2023. additional commitments and assurances remainder of its service life. The D3 is lay tracks and install overhead wire to help power The software-defined Ku-band ‘Optus for Sky on the success of the replacement. due to reach end-of-life in 2025, and the the trains. 11’ satellite is fully configurable in Sky external affairs director Chris backup D1 in 2024. Manco Engineering’s sole owner and managing space, meaning its coverage, bandwidth Major said: “The terms of the deal are The Optus 11, which will sit in a director Bryan Black told the NZ Herald the and capacity can be changed in orbit commercially sensitive and confidential geostationary orbit 36,000 above the Sydney tunnel contract was worth tens of as customer demands evolve — where (but) a key feature of the deal is the Earth, has the ability to greatly enhance millions. traditional satellites, like the current greater flexibility for Sky: as we reduce the accuracy and precision of existing Black says Manco has also won a $7m train Optus D3, are limited by on-ground the transponder capacity we take, there GPS and positioning systems across maintenance contract, and has also been configurations that cannot be altered will be corresponding cost savings. We Australia and New Zealand and pinpoint successful in a tender to supply equipment for a after launch. have also reduced our overall cost base a location to within a decimetre, without tunnel that will be dug under the Brisbane river. When Sky signed its 2021 to 2031 deal with this revised contract.” the need for mobile or internet coverage, It’s time for engineering to get more credit for with Optus in 2018, there was a clause In the build-up to the 2019 Rugby Optus said. its role in New Zealand’s economy, Black said. “There’s more to New Zealand than farming and forestry.” He says the new contracts have created 40 jobs — allowing Manco Rail to hire senior engineers jettisoned by Air New Zealand. And the Sydney deals have secured 300 Post-Covid wealth gap existing jobs, Black says. About 75 of those are at his own company, with the balance working for various Manco subcontractors on the tunnel deal. WELLINGTON — The gap between Those include: the financial haves and have-nots is •฀Gaminco,฀a฀large฀Tauranga฀machining฀ widening, according to a new survey. company with world-class facilities which does Young people, Maori and Pasifika, extensive work for John Deere and those renting their houses continue •฀G90฀Engineering฀and฀Juno฀Engineering,฀in฀ to struggle to accumulate wealth, Matamata, which supply machine and fabricated according to the annual investor parts confidence survey by Kiwi Wealth, the •฀Piako฀Engineering฀in฀Morrinsville,฀which฀ financial services arm of Kiwibank. supplies fabricated parts “We still have a deep-seated, uneven •฀35฀other฀New฀Zealand฀companies,฀mostly฀ distribution of wealth in New Zealand locally owned, which supply a range of hydraulics, and the gap between those who feel electronics, and radio-control equipment wealthy and those who don’t has got Many of the engineers involved in the 14-month worse since last year . . . there are push to custom design equipment for the Sydney growing numbers feeling shut out of rail tunnel project were under 30, Black said, and wealth,” Kiwi Wealth general manager a number were recent graduates from AUT or the of retail and product Melissa Vasta University of Auckland. said. Many of the subcontractors they worked for The survey showed the overall level harked back to a different era, the 74-year-old of investor confidence was unchanged said. from last year, with 28 percent saying INCREASING DIFFERENCES: According to a new survey, the gap between the “Many of these companies are third-generation they were more wealthy, 46 percent have and have-nots is widening with 28 percent of respondents saying they feel and go back to the days when import licensing saying their position was unchanged, more wealthy and 26 percent feeling less wealthy than last year. Picture supplied and strong apprentice programmes created the and 26 percent feeling less wealthy. level of innovation and initiative that prevails However, those feeling more wealthy and, as a result, have limited or no had investments or savings than in today. owned property along with other capacity to save money and invest to February, and nearly a quarter of those “It is great to see the push for New Zealand- investments, while those feeling less create future wealth. with investments made a change to manufactured goods at long last, following Covid.” well off tended to be renters and young, Vasta said the survey was updated their investment, which is what would Manco Rail won the Sydney rail tunnel pointing to wealth perceptions being as the economy moved out of lockdown normally be expected over a full year. international tender against Australian and tied to property ownership. and it was clear that Covid-19 had “That is most likely because people European competitors to supply automated Vasta feared the gap would continue dented the confidence of those with were spending less during lockdown so equipment to transport the rail through the two to widen in the aftermath of the property and investments, because they have more discretionary money to put tunnels, lay the sleepers, and then thread the rail pandemic. had the most to lose. towards savings or investments,” Vasta on to the sleepers. “The likelihood is that they will Conversely it seemed to give a spur said. The first equipment was shipped to Sydney be disproportionately affected as a to younger people to dip their toes “People were putting more money yesterday. Black said winning the Australian recession begins to bite and wealth into financial markets using digital into their investments rather than contract had helped open new business prospects remain bleak for many platforms to take advantage of the reducing it which is very good to hear. opportunities for Manco in Australia and New younger renters. They are faced with market turmoil to start investing or to In fact, fewer were withdrawing money Zealand including a new rail tunnel under the much higher costs of living and greater increase their existing investments. from their investments compared to Brisbane River, the Auckland City rail loop and the levels of debt than previous generations The report found that more Kiwis February.” — RNZ proposed Papakura to Pukekohe extension.

SHAREMARKET YESTERDAY “It is bizarre to see Air New Zealand up at a retailer Z Energy, which has been struggling with time when Auckland Airport, which is clearly weak demand, increased 2.6 percent at $2.75. struggling, is down,” Goodson said. Goodman Property Trust advanced 3.9 percent WELLINGTON — New Zealand shares rose as regulatory approval. Kathmandu led the market higher, climbing to $2.12 on a volume of just 450,000 shares. promising results from a Covid-19 vaccine trial Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 1.6 percent in 11.4 percent to $1.27 after the retailer detailed Cinema software firm Vista Group International spurred optimistic investors to take positions afternoon trading, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng strong sales recovery over the past six weeks fell 1.4 percent to $1.39. Delayed releases of in riskier stocks. Kathmandu Holdings led the was up 1.5 percent and Shanghai’s Composite and said it will stay profitable at an operational blockbuster movies are halting the reopening of market higher. Index was up 1.2 percent. level for the rest of the year. movie theatres around the world. The S&P/NZX 50 Index advanced 152.25 NZ joined the regional trend, with demand for Excluding stores that remain closed, Rip Curl Tourism Holdings posted the day’s biggest points, or 1.3 percent, to 11,502.52. Within the companies on strong growth trajectories, such sales rose 21 percent and the Kathmandu brand decline, dropping 4 percent to $1.92 on a volume index, 33 stocks rose, 12 fell, and five were as Pushpay Holdings, and firms that may be on lifted sales 12.5 percent. The group expects of 75,000 shares. unchanged. Turnover was $156 million. the mend from the initial Covid hit. earnings to be above $70 million for the year Sky Network Television fell 2 percent to 14.9 Markets across Asia followed Wall Street Matthew Goodson, managing director at Salt ending July 31. cents. In a statement just before trading closed, higher as investors became optimistic after Funds Management, said the day was full of Goodson said while the trading update was the pay-TV operator said it had revised its positive news about a potential vaccine for unpredictable trading with “very aggressive good news, what really mattered was future satellite contract with Optus. Covid-19 emerged overnight. moves on extremely light volumes”. earnings which were still unknown. Metlifecare shares declined 1 percent to $5.14. Stephen Innes, chief global market strategist For example, Pushpay rose 9.1 percent to “There will certainly be upgrades for this year, The New Zealand Shareholders’ Association at AxiCorp, said the data from BioNTech and $9.40 on a volume of just 450,000 shares without but it was clearly a trough year anyway and what today said it will reluctantly vote in favour of Pfizer was the most promising so far, even any obvious reason, he said. really matters is the shape of earnings in the Metlifecare’s litigation aimed at forcing Sweden’s though it was only the first phase trial. The Air New Zealand advanced 8.5 percent to couple of years thereafter,” he said. EQT to proceed with its $1.5 billion takeover companies plan to stage a larger trial of $1.47, while Auckland International Airport New Zealand Refining rose 6.9 percent to 77 offer, despite expecting court costs to be high 30,000 within weeks, provided they receive dropped 0.9 percent to $6.36. cents with 160,000 shares changing hands. Fuel and the process slow. — BusinessDesk 12 OPINION The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 EDITORIAL N Shaken by verbal assault Re: Hostility here a worry, July 2. picked up the phone and told the Drain’Wise’? Yeah right! A busy week in This happened to me in Hamilton manager to come forward and deal So, if we spend our one that would work for us this year at Pak’n Save. I was in the with this guy. She apologised for community money where is a plug-in incinerator toilet queue with a trolley-full of groceries his rudeness and didn’t let him get it should be spent on the that fries the pooh. Covid politics and behind me was a man holding away with his bad behaviour. DrainWise project we would Yes, Left Field. It was a hurly-burly start to the a bottle of alcohol. His breath stank. I don’t come from Hong Kong, get a reduced frequency of By taking the flush toilet out week for new National leader Todd He appeared an alcoholic. although I do look half-Chinese sewer-to-river overflows, but of the system, the overflows I told him, “Hey would you like because of my eyes. I described him it is unlikely that they would would be less offensive and Muller, with Paula Bennett’s surprise to go ahead of me?” to save him as a Pakeha racist. He obviously be eradicated no matter how there would not be such a need (to him) announcement she was waiting. He replied, “You bloody hates Asians. much we spend and how to treat our sewage further leaving politics on the same day Chinese, go back to Hong Kong,” Would you call this a verbal smartly we spend it. before it goes out into the bay Judith Collins released her book in an angry voice. The lady behind assault? I was a little bit shaken by If engineers, councillors — although work to improve criticising the John Key and Bill him told him off for his rudeness. the incident. and the community at large our treatment would continue. English leadership duo that the party The checkout operator quickly ISABEL NESHAUSEN were to accept this, we would Wainui and Makorori would has kept a halo around. His call for then be in a position to keep their septic tanks to the Government to set out criteria make some real smart cost- treat the grey water, the toilet for when and how the border can saving decisions that would no longer being part of this. be reopened was quickly turned by Facts worth considering revolutionise our lifestyles and The community would save put ourselves at the forefront $50 million-plus and we would his opponents into a reckless desire Re: Next step in ‘rob prizes for guessing a likely of an international move that lead the world in this field. to let down the drawbridge and the Peters to pay Pauls’ policies. contender to prove this! is inevitable anyway. Perhaps this could be a consequences be damned. A few facts you may like to • With continuing advances We need to take the flush starring part to our future Yesterday National’s repeated consider: in technology, Artificial toilet out of our sewerage ecotourism experience that as calls for Health Minister David Clark • This policy is not Intelligence and computer- system. There are a number a region we can offer. to go were answered, although about “equalising” — it is controlled equipment, there of ways to do this, but the about reducing the unfair cannot logically be paid method that stands out as the SANDY GIBSON that might be an own goal as it inequalities which are employment for everyone. would have benefited much more continuing to increase We should therefore find or electorally from him continuing in • A very small percentage enable creative and fulfilling LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, ONLINE COMMENTS the role and the public’s disdain. of individuals in the ways for people not in paid Clark’s announcement, delivered world control a very large employment to contribute at short notice, also relegated the percentage of the wealth to society, while still having newsworthiness of Muller’s elevation • Much of this wealth is an income to provide the Let’s all celebrate this of that other major political scalp of not earned, and much of necessities of life. these Covid times, his predecessor what is “earned” is illegal, Simon Bridges, to the shadow or obtained by unfair and D. ARTHUR start of the new season Foreign Affairs role he wanted. unscrupulous means New Zealand is fortunate to kept), put disputes to one side, take • The most effective Your facts are all worth have two New Year celebrations. time out to look at the stars and The news cycle then quickly turned accumulator of wealth is not considering, thank you. I don’t The calendar one on December 31/ wonder, make music and share the negative again thanks to the dog- skill or intelligence — it is disagree with any of them. But are January 1 and the seasonal New love. whistling of his Clutha Southland wealth itself you insinuating that high income Year around late June/early July. But I know times have changed MP Hamish Walker. In response • Coming out of university earners in New Zealand, such it’s unfortunate New Zealand’s mid- and life doesn’t revolve so strictly to consideration of Dunedin and equal? Not likely when as surgeons, CEOs of growing winter New Year is often seen as the around the seasons, but it would Queenstown as destinations for there are countries where companies, airline pilots, leading Maori New Year. All New Zealanders do all of us good, not just Maori, to managed isolation, Walker claimed qualifications can be public servants, architects, should be celebrating this event. recognise this time. There’s a lot 11,000 people from India, Pakistan purchased, and some of the engineers and some business Around 250 years ago, Europeans going on to celebrate Matariki in and Korea could end up in the most promising young brains owners, all of whom have worked living in Europe celebrated New Tairawhiti but we could have wider region (with the latter no coronavirus cannot afford to even join extremely hard through school, Year in their mid-winter season in community involvement. Wellington the competition university and in their respective the same manner Maori celebrated has led by example, transferring the hotspot, unlike a much larger source • Even people of less- fields, are somehow, corrupt? theirs in Aotearoa. Families/whanau Guy Fawke’s fireworks to mid-winter of returnees the United States). than-average intelligence, They don’t have extreme wealth, would gather together in their winter Matariki. Fast forward another day and we if they have enough but they should not be “equalised” shelters, tell family histories, share Let’s have all New Zealanders have former prime minister Helen wealth available, can rise with people who choose other knowledge, recover after the toil come together at this time of year Clark, former chief science adviser to positions of power and paths in life that don’t require any of harvesting autumn produce, eat and celebrate the start of the new Sir Peter Gluckman and ex-Air NZ increased wealth at the mental or physical effort. What’s lots of food, give thanks for the past season. CEO Rob Fyfe urging the Government expense of good, capable, “unfair” with what they have? season, plan for the future (perhaps to consider reopening the border, intelligent people who don’t They have earned it. make new year resolutions they MIKE ERIKSEN with much better quarantine, testing have this advantage — no KIM PITTAR and tracing systems in place that could cope with higher volumes of Who can help, and how? arrivals — as an extended delay in Toilet saga past a joke . . . reopening would cause too much Re the “Comedy of Errors” inner Replacing a cracked roof sheet How might we make a taking from the rich and the damage to the country’s economy harbour loo. is problematic in a number of ways difference? How might we put powerful? By positioning more and wellbeing. They also called for Earlier correspondence stated (expensive too). right the ills of the world we women in positions of power? the Government to abandon its the toilet was forecast to cost All that on a million dollar-plus inhabit — and bring an end By printing more money or strategy of totally eliminating this $772,000 and a further $300,000 for building with that rather ambiguous to the ghastly exploitation of by legalising marijuana? By coronavirus, as it was “unrealistic”. contaminated land etc. That’s name, and the best signage to show both the human race and our believing the end of the world Speaking on RNZ this morning, $1.072 million. What is the truth? it is actually a “toilet” is six glue- environment? is coming and using that belief Sir Peter said planning for the So, who commissioned and on generic symbols (only recently By pointing out the to pressure companies and country’s future had become bogged signed off the design? GDC? fitted) around 150mm high, where mistakes of others? By people into changing their criticising the efforts of ways? down in an unhelpful shift to New Surely a southeast-facing, open- the plans showed laser-cut signage. wind funnel was going to have That’s really pushing the boat out. politicians? By calling our I think it would be a rare Zealand’s goals after going into water ingress issues — and no And what of the boat-wash facility neighbour a racist or accusing individual who wouldn’t lockdown — from “flattening the one twigged! Is the $50,000 (then shown on the plans? Where is that? big business of greed and agree that we need help with curve” of infections at any one time, $70,000) to solve this water ingress Let’s not forget, GDC reported corruption? By telling the preserving planet Earth and to complete elimination. Hoping for problem and colour change, or is last year this was part of an award- young and idealistic to sit her people. a vaccine solution was just that as that louvred weather-proofing cost winning entry in a civil contractors’ down and be quiet? I say it again, who can truly it was still a long way away, and still to be added? competition! By empowering the weak help? there was no guarantee of complete Wait until maintenance starts. PETER MILLAR and the vulnerable? By RUSSELL TOLLEY coverage or effectiveness. This influential trio have done us [email protected] all a favour in putting these issues ■ The maximum length for letters is 350 words. firmly on the national agenda, in a ■ Anyone can write a column, 600 words maximum, but a photo is required. way that Muller tried but was unable ■ Always include full name and contact details. to achieve in a busy week in politics. ■ If you use a nom de plume, there is a higher bar for acceptability. ■ Letters may be edited for clarity, length or legal reasons. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 WORLD 13

HANDOVER MARCH: Members of honour guards march during the flag-raising ceremony at the Golden Bauhinia Square to mark the anniversary of the Hong Kong handover to China in Hong Kong on Wednesday (local time). Hong Kong marked the 23rd anniversary of its handover to China in 1997, a day after China enacted a national security law that cracks down BEIJING CLAMPS DOWN: Police detain a protester during a on protests in the protest in Causeway Bay before the annual handover march in territory. Hong Kong on Wednesday. AP pictures China tightens grip on HK US Congress backs sanctions over new security law; UK offers citizenship to 3m Hong Kong residents WASHINGTON — US in 1997. Congress has approved a Meanwhile, Britain has stood bill rebuking China over its by its offer to grant up to 3 crackdown in Hong Kong million Hong Kong residents amid protests against a strict PEPPER the right to live and work in the “national security” law that SPRAY USED UK, following China’s decision to outlaws so-called subversive AT JULY 1 impose its national security law. or terrorist acts, as well as PROTEST: A British Prime Minister Boris collusion with foreign forces woman reacts Johnson said on Wednesday intervening in the city’s affairs. after being hit that imposition of the law was a Critics say the new law with pepper “clear and serious breach” of the effectively ends the “one country, spray deployed Sino-British Joint Declaration — two systems” framework under by police as the treaty that guaranteed Hong which Hong Kong was promised they cleared a Kong would enjoy a high degree a high degree of autonomy street where of autonomy and civil liberties when it reverted from British to protesters for at least 50 years after its Chinese rule in 1997. were rallying handover to China. The US legislation would against the Britain also announced that it impose sanctions on groups new national was extending residency rights that undermined Hong Kong’s security law in for up to 3 million Hong Kong autonomy, including police units Hong Kong. residents eligible for British that have cracked down on AFP picture National Overseas passports, Hong Kong protesters, as well stressing that it would uphold as Chinese Communist Party its historic duty to its former officials responsible for imposing external forces could “shake reporters. of the human rights of people colony. Those eligible would be the new security law. China’s determination” and that The White House declined to within China,” Pence told CNBC. able to live and work in the UK The bill also imposes sanctions China would “safeguard national comment, but in a television House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for five years before applying for on banks that do business with sovereignty and Hong Kong’s interview on Thursday, Vice praised the sanctions bill as “an settled status and then again for entities found to violate the law. prosperity and stability”. President Mike Pence called the urgently needed response to the citizenship. The Senate gave final Zhao urged the US to abide new Hong Kong security law cowardly Chinese government’s On Thursday, the Chinese legislative approval to the by international law and stop a betrayal of the international passage of its so-called national Embassy in London said such measure on Thursday (local interfering in Hong Kong’s agreement China signed. security law”. a move would be in breach of time), a day after the House affairs, and not sign the sanction “President Trump has made Lawmakers from both “international law and basic approved it. bill into law. it clear that we’re going to parties have urged the Trump norms governing international It would now go to the White If US President Donald be modifying our trading administration to take strong relations. House. Trump signed the bill, “China relationship and the trading action in response to the “We firmly oppose this Ahead of the Senate vote, will definitely take strong status with regard to Hong Kong crackdown by China against the and reserve the right to take Chinese foreign ministry countermeasures, and all and we’re going to continue to former British territory, which corresponding measures,” it spokesperson Zhao Lijian said consequences will be borne speak out on behalf of the people was granted partial sovereignty said in a statement, without no amount of pressure from by the US side”, Zhao told of Hong Kong and on behalf under a treaty that took effect elaborating. — AP EU leaders seek ‘dialogue’ with Chinese over human rights

BERLIN — Two of the European chancellor added. all EU institutions and member states Union’s most powerful individuals Asked whether Germany would should be united and balanced and be said on Thursday (local time) that consider offering asylum to Hong oriented towards long-term common the 27-nation bloc would continue to Kong dissidents, Merkel replied that EU interests and values”, reads the discuss human rights and the rule of German asylum law “is there for people updated draft. law with China after Beijing imposed a everywhere”. The word “values” was omitted in new security law on Hong Kong. “That means, I don’t currently see the earlier draft, and its inclusion in the However, Ursula von der Leyen, who that we need to do anything beyond updated June draft suggested a greater heads the EU’s executive commission, that,” she said. emphasis on issues such as human and German Chancellor Angela Merkel Germany previously signalled it rights in Hong Kong. stopped short of threatening sanctions would push for a tougher EU line European Commission President against China or offering asylum to towards China, adding language to von der Leyen, whose arm of the EU Hong Kong dissidents, as others in the a draft document that would see a represents the entire bloc in trade talks West have done. stronger demand for “reciprocity” — with Beijing, said it was in both sides’ “We will continue to seek dialogue which was seen as a code word for interests to maintain the special status and conversation with China about “access” for European firms — and a of Hong Kong. this,” said Merkel, whose country new emphasis on “values”. “Hong Kong is still the most took over the EU’s rotating six-month Last month, Germany set out its important hub for China’s economic presidency this week. policy plans for its EU presidency in exchange with Europe . . . not in the Stressing that ties with China are a draft that was reviewed by Reuters, least because of its special status and of “strategic importance” to the EU, which superseded an earlier draft cosmopolitanism,” von der Leyen said. Merkel said it was important to have compiled in March. “Both sides should have a strong “a relationship of trust, where one can Among new elements, the 24-page interest in ensuring that this level of CONTINUING TO SEEK COMMUNICATION WITH CHINA: openly say one’s opinions to each document said: “We (Germany) want co-operation at least continues. Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a joint press other with mutual respect”. to develop co-operation with China “If Europe takes a confident and conference with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen “There will be differences of opinion, and to work for more reciprocity in united position, it will have a long-term via videolink, at the Federal Chancellery, in Berlin. Germany took but I hope also common results,” the all policy areas. The China policy of effect on China.” — AP, Reuters over the presidency of the Council of the EU this week. AP picture 14 WORLD The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 Epstein case: Ghislaine Maxwell arrested by FBI NEW YORK — British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was arrested on Thursday (local time) on charges that she helped lure at least three girls — one as young as 14 — to be sexually abused by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, who was Ghislaine Maxwell accused of victimising dozens of girls and women over many years. She has repeatedly denied According to the indictment, wrongdoing and called some of Maxwell, who lived for years the claims against her “absolute with Epstein and was his rubbish”. frequent companion on trips Among the most sensational around the world, facilitated his accusations was a claim by crimes and on some occasions Virginia Roberts Giuffre that joined him in sexually abusing Maxwell had arranged for the girls. her to have sex with Britain’s Epstein, 66, killed himself in a Prince Andrew at her London federal detention centre in New townhouse. York last summer while awaiting Prince Andrew, meanwhile, trial on sex-trafficking charges. is reportedly “bewildered” Maxwell has, for years, been after Maxwell’s arrest and by accused by many women of the actions of US authorities acting as a madam for Epstein, investigating Epstein’s crimes, helping him to scout young girls who have still not replied to his to abuse, then hiring them to legal team, according to sources. give him massages, during which The Daily Mail reported that the girls were pressured into sex a source close to his team said: acts. Those accusations never JEFFREY EPSTEIN’S CONFIDANTE CHARGED: Audrey Strauss, Acting United States Attorney for “The Duke’s team remains resulted in criminal charges the Southern District of New York, speaks during a news conference to announce the charges against bewildered given that we have until now. Ghislaine Maxwell for her alleged role in the sexual exploitation and abuse of multiple minor girls by twice communicated with the The 58-year-old was arrested Jeffrey Epstein, on Thursday (local time), in New York. AP picture DOJ (US Department of Justice) in Bradford, New Hampshire, in the last month and to-date, where she was living on an continuing to live a life of The indictment, which was Maxwell was also accused we have had no response”. estate she purchased for US$1 privilege, while her victims unsealed on Thursday, included of perjuring herself during a The Duke of York has claimed million last December. live with the trauma inflicted counts of conspiracy to entice deposition in a civil lawsuit over he has offered himself up as a The Federal Bureau of upon them years ago,” William minors to travel to engage in alleged abuse. witness but US prosecutors say Investigation (FBI) had been Sweeney, head of the FBI’s illegal sex acts, enticement of “Maxwell lied because the he turned down their requests to keeping tabs on her after she New York office, told a news a minor to travel to engage in truth, as alleged, was almost speak. disappeared from public view conference on Thursday. illegal sex acts, conspiracy to unspeakable,” Audrey Strauss, Maxwell’s arrest has plunged following Epstein’s arrest a year Brad Edwards, an attorney transport minors with intent the acting US attorney in Prince Andrew deeper into the ago. representing several Epstein to engage in criminal sexual Manhattan, said. legal mire, with experts saying “More recently, we learned she accusers, said his clients were activity, and transportation of a Messages were sent on the embattled royal would now had slithered away to a gorgeous relieved by the charges. “Today minor with intent to engage in Thursday to several of Maxwell’s be fearful of what might be property in New Hampshire, is a very good day,” he said. criminal sexual activity. attorneys seeking comment. exposed. — AP, NZ Herald More Covid deaths feared in Victoria Virus cases

MELBOURNE — Another 77 unexpectedly”, the number of extended family, with 20 people people in Victoria were diagnosed patients in hospital had grown to now being infected across at least surge in with the coronavirus yesterday 20, an increase of five from the eight households. and the Australian state recorded day before. Prof Sutton said he was taking its single biggest increase in Four of those patients were a small amount of comfort from community transmission to date. in intensive care, which was an the fact the number of new cases California Of the new cases, 13 were increase of two. in Victoria was stabilising. linked to outbreaks, 37 were Asked whether more Victorians “But it is never an easy place LOS ANGELES — California dramatically discovered through routine could die from the virus, Prof to sit when you’ve got 415 active rolled back efforts to reopen its economy testing and 27 were still under Sutton said he was afraid that was cases, all of which are infectious. on Wednesday (local time), banning indoor investigation. “absolutely a possibility”. “We’ve identified them, but restaurant dining in much of the state, closing None of the new infections were “When you’ve got significant it’s an indication of a very large bars and stepping up enforcement of the from hotel quarantine. community transmission, number of people who have restrictions as Covid-19 infections surged. It was the fourth-highest daily when you’ve got 70-plus cases acquired Covid, which means Indoor activities at restaurants, movie increase in Victoria to date, and every day, there is absolutely a there are other infections to be theatres, museums and other facilities would the largest daily increase since possibility, an expectation, that of a known case, tested positive. found out there. And they’re all be banned in 19 counties where 70 percent of March. some of those people will die. Prof Sutton said authorities at risk of transmitting to others if the population lives, for at least three weeks, Victoria’s chief health officer “That’s why it is incumbent were seeing, for the first time, a we’re not doing the right thing.” Governor Gavin Newsom said. Professor Brett Sutton said 31 on all of us to be minimising our worrying trend in the spread of the Prof Sutton acknowledged some All bars and brew pubs, whether indoor of the state’s infections had interactions with others.” infectious virus in schools. Victorians thought the state’s or out, must also close in affected counties, been classed as community Prof Sutton said while a “We are certainly seeing response was “being overblown” which included heavily-populated Los Angeles transmission, bringing the total lockdown of problem suburbs some evidence of student-to- when there were 415 active cases and Orange Counties, as well as the state to 332. beginning yesterday only applied student and teacher-to-teacher in a population of more than 6 capital of Sacramento. Locally-acquired cases to 10 postcodes, all Victorians — especially teacher-to-teacher — million. The state was also stepping up were classified as community should consider whether they transmission.” “This entire pandemic started enforcement of the rules, setting up strike transmission if, after investigation needed to see family and friends. But Prof Sutton still expected with just one person and has now forces made up of regulatory agencies and by the health department, no “That will be the best mitigation that students in lockdown areas killed more than half a million the California Highway Patrol, Newsom said at source of infection could be against new postcodes being would go back to the classroom people,” he said. a press briefing on Wednesday. found. included,” he said. as normal at the end of the school He added that Australia The agencies would have the power to Due to the time taken to The new infections included holidays, which began in Victoria “crushed” the first wave of the issue citations to businesses that did not investigate the source, the two more linked to Al Taqwa on Monday. pandemic. “My intention is to do comply, said Mark Ghilarducci, director of the 31 additional community College at Truganina and five new Yesterday’s new cases included exactly the same thing with this Office of Emergency Services. transmission cases were not cases linked to Albanvale Primary another person linked to the wave and to be in a position where Newsom also asked counties to enforce necessarily part of the 77 new School. Stamford Plaza hotel cluster and in a month from now we’re talking the rules, saying the state’s recently passed infections that were announced There was another infection one person linked to a newly- about single digit, if not zero, budget allowed him to withhold funds from yesterday. linked to Villa Bambini Early identified outbreak in Roxburgh cases again. those that did not comply. Prof Sutton said the new cases Learning Centre in Essendon. Park, one of the suburbs in Victoria has now confirmed Hospitalisations and deaths from Covid were “largely in the virus hotspots A student from Springside northern Melbourne that was 2303 cases of the virus, a net have been soaring in California. In just 24 . . . but not exclusively”. Primary School at Caroline subject to the lockdowns. increase of 72 after five previous hours, from Tuesday to Wednesday local time, Prof Sutton said “not Springs, who was a close contact That cluster involved a large cases were reclassified. — ABC 110 people died in California. — Reuters, RNZ The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 WORLD 15 Black-owned businesses see sales Trump ‘looks like skyrocket amid racism reckoning Lone Ranger in a

BOSTON — When Mahdi SHOW OF Hashemian was looking for a bicycle SUPPORT: mask’ and likes it for his 7-year-old daughter Zeynab Black-owned last week, the Massachusetts resident businesses have WASHINGTON — After long resisting wearing decided to skip his local cycle shops witnessed a a mask in public, President Donald Trump said on in favour of a Black-owned one a few surge in sales Wednesday he thinks it makes him look like the Lone miles away in Boston’s Dorchester since the Black Ranger — and he likes it. neighbourhood. Lives Matter “I’m all for masks. I think masks are good,” Trump At Spokehouse, a bike shop with movement told Fox Business in an interview. “People have seen “Black Lives Matter” painted in large grew around me wearing one.” bold letters outside, the pair picked the world. Noah Trump’s comments came a day after Republican out a simple, white-coloured model Hicks, owner lawmakers suggested that he wear a mask in public to and had training wheels and a white of Spokehouse set a good example for Americans. basket for its handlebars installed. Bikes in Boston, Trump has long-resisted being photographed in a Hashemian, who is set to earn his is hopeful mask. In early April, the Centres for Disease Control doctorate from MIT, said he’s been the increased and Prevention recommended that people wear cloth reminded in recent weeks of the interest is not a face coverings in public settings where other social- outpouring of support he felt from the passing fad. distancing measures were difficult to maintain. campus community when President AP picture Trump immediately undercut the CDC guidance Donald Trump imposed a ban on by flatly stating that he wouldn’t be following it, travellers from Muslim majority suggesting it would be unseemly for the commander countries in 2017, including his native few months are up more than 300 probably have never seen before,” in chief to wear a mask as he meets with heads of Iran. percent from the same period last Hunter said. state. “It seems small,” he said of his bike year, partly because more people are But the business boon hasn’t been On Wednesday, he sounded a different tone, saying, purchase, “but a little show of support shopping online during the pandemic, without growing pains for some “I had a mask on. I sort of liked the way I looked. OK. can mean a lot”. he said. But the company was also companies. Black-owned bookstores I thought it was OK. It was a dark black mask, and I As the May killing of George recently mentioned on a number of have struggled to keep up with a thought it looked OK. Floyd by a white police officer in social media lists of Black-owned surge in orders, many of them for “It looked like the Lone Ranger,” he continued, a Minneapolis has fuelled a worldwide businesses, and its Juneteenth- a handful of sold-out titles on race reference to the fictional law-and-order character from outcry against racism and police themed watch sold out before the relations. the American Old West who wore a black eye mask. brutality, many on social media are June 19 holiday commemorating the In Boston, the owners of Frugal In recent days, many Republicans and members encouraging people to spend their emancipation of enslaved African Bookstore, the city’s only Black- of the White House coronavirus task force have been money at Black-owned businesses. Americans, Williams said. owned bookshop, say customers are more outspoken in advocating for Americans to wear Lists of local retailers, artisans and At Slade’s Bar and Grill in already seeking to cancel orders and face masks in public settings as infections have manufacturers have been circulating Boston’s historically Black Roxbury complaining about delays and poor surged in huge swaths of the South and West. on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, neighbourhood, online gift card customer service. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, helping Black-owned businesses purchases and take-out orders are up At Spokehouse, the Boston bike former Vice President Joe Biden, said last week that raise their profile at a time when the significantly as the long running soul shop, owner Noah Hicks hopes the he would pursue a federal mask mandate, if elected. In coronavirus pandemic has ravaged food and live music venue — which interest isn’t a passing fad and that the interview, Trump suggested a federal mandate was the economy. boasted Malcolm X, Muhammad it leads to more concrete efforts to unnecessary and continued to frame mask-wearing as “It’s great seeing people realise that Ali and Martin Luther King, Jr. address the challenges facing Black a matter of choice. where they shop can be another form as patrons in its heyday — is just entrepreneurs, including access to Even so, Trump criticised Biden for wearing a mask of activism, that it’s a way to put your starting to reopen after closing during capital. while he is some distance away from his audience and money where your mouth is,” said the pandemic, said Shawn Hunter, the Hicks said his nearly five-year- for speaking through the covering at times. Randy Williams, founder of Talley & managing partner. old shop’s sales have tripled this About the virus, Trump continued to characterise Twine, a Black-owned watch company “We’re definitely seeing white month, compared to last June, in part it as a nuisance that he hopes will just go away. “I in Portsmouth, Virginia. customers and customers from outside because bike shops are enjoying brisk think that, at some point, that’s going to sort of just Sales at Talley & Twine these past the neighbourhood that we would business during the pandemic . — AP disappear, I hope,” Trump said on Fox Business. — AP Landslide kills 162 in Myanmar

HPAKANT, Myanmar — At least the military is no longer directly in power 162 people were killed on Thursday in in Myanmar, it is still a major force in a landslide at a jade mine in northern government and exercises authority in Myanmar, the worst in a series of deadly remote regions. accidents at such sites in recent years Thursday’s death toll surpasses that of that critics blame on the Government’s a November 2015 accident that left 113 failure to take action against unsafe dead and was previously considered the conditions. country’s worst. In that case, the victims The Myanmar Fire Service Department, died when a 60-metre-high mountain which coordinates rescues and other of earth and waste discarded by several emergency services, announced about 12 mines tumbled in the middle of the night, hours after the morning disaster that covering more than 70 huts where miners 162 bodies had been recovered from the slept. landslide in Hpakant, the centre of the Those killed in such accidents are world’s biggest and most lucrative jade usually freelance miners who settle near mining industry. giant mounds of discarded earth that The most detailed estimate of has been excavated by heavy machinery. Myanmar’s jade industry said it generated The freelancers who scavenge for bits of about $31 billion in 2014. Hpakant is a jade usually work and live in abandoned rough and remote area in Kachin state, mining pits at the base of the mounds of 950 kilometres north of Myanmar’s earth, which become particularly unstable biggest city, Yangon. during the rainy season. “The jade miners were smothered by a Most scavengers are unregistered wave of mud,” the Fire Service said. GAMBLING WITH LIVES: A landslide at a jade mine in Myanmar has killed 162 migrants from other areas, making it hard It said 54 injured people were taken people. Fifty-four people were taken to hospital with injuries and an unknown number to determine exactly how many people are to hospitals. The tolls announced by are still missing. AP picture missing after such accidents and in many other state agencies and media lagged cases leaving the relatives of the dead in behind the fire agency, which was closely The London-based environmental Emergency workers had to slog through their home villages unaware of their fate. involved. An unknown number of people watchdog Global Witness said the heavy mud to retrieve bodies by wrapping Global Witness, which investigates are feared missing. accident “is a damning indictment of the them in plastic sheets, which were then misuse of revenues from natural Those taking part in the recovery Government’s failure to curb reckless and hung on crossed wooden poles shouldered resources, documented the $31 billion operations, which were suspended after irresponsible mining practices in Kachin by the recovery teams. estimate for Myanmar’s jade industry in a dark, included the army and other state’s jade mines”. Social activists have complained that 2015 report that said most of the wealth government units and local volunteers. “The Government should immediately the profitability of jade mining has went to individuals and companies tied to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres suspend large-scale, illegal and dangerous led businesses and the Government to the country’s former military rulers. More expressed deep sadness at the deaths, and mining in Hpakant and ensure companies neglect enforcement of already very weak recent reliable figures are not readily sent condolences to families of the victims that engage in these practices are no regulations in the jade mining industry. available. and Myanmar’s government and people. longer able to operate,” Global Witness “The multibillion-dollar sector is It said at the time the report was Gutteres reiterated “the readiness said in a statement. dominated by powerful military-linked released that the legacy to local people of the United Nations to contribute to At the site of the tragedy, a crowd companies, armed groups and cronies of such business arrangements “is a ongoing efforts to address the needs of the gathered in the rain around corpses that have been allowed to operate without dystopian wasteland in which scores affected population”, said his spokesman, shrouded in blue and red plastic sheets effective social and environmental controls of people at a time are buried alive in Stephane Dujarric. placed in a row on the ground. for years,” Global Witness said. Although landslides”. — AP 16 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 Concern over pilot’s medical condition Conformity inspection for aircraft reviewed BAR BRAWL: Three fisherman have been arrested WELLINGTON — Non- after Falklands bar brawl. The San Aspiring fishing disclosure of a pilot’s medical vessel in South Georgia. Picture supplied by Sanfords condition was a serious concern for the Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) which has been investigating a Arrest of fishermen helicopter crash near Wellington. The commission has released its final report into the ditching of a in Falklands will helicopter in May 2017, while it was transporting 11-metre power poles at Porirua Harbour. not derail rescue The pilot escaped from the partially submerged helicopter with minor injuries, but the mission: Sanford aircraft was “substantially damaged”. FALKLAND ISLANDS — A bar-room brawl that has resulted The report showed that while in three New Zealand fishermen being arrested will not derail the pilot’s medical condition Sanford’s plans to continue its repatriation mission of fishers was not a factor in the accident, stuck in the Falkland Islands. neither the condition nor CRASH INVESTIGATION: The helicopter crashed into Pauatahanui A Sanford vessel has spent 25 days getting to the Falklands to medication for it had been Inlet near Porirua in May 2017. In this crash, the pilot escaped from pick up the crew from another of the fleet, the San Aspiring. disclosed to the Civil Aviation the partially submerged helicopter with minor injuries, but the aircraft The vessel had been fishing for toothfish and doing scientific Authority. was “substantially damaged”. RNZ picture research off South Georgia since February. The pilot underwent a police The crew hadn’t been able to get home due to Covid-19 breath alcohol screening test certificates of airworthiness for The commission said it also restrictions and Sanford is now trying to find out more about the immediately after the accident, imported second-hand aircraft, identified that CAA’s process for arrests. but not post-incident drug to ensure that the “appropriate entering second-hand imported In the Falklands a charge of violent disorder can carry a jail and alcohol testing as per the audit and assurance processes are aircraft into the New Zealand term of up to five years. operator’s drug and alcohol policy. in place and the procedures are regulatory system was not Royal Falklands Islands police inspector Barry Thacker told The commission’s investigation consistently applied”. clearly defined; was not clearly Morning Report there was a fight at Dino’s Bar on 29 June. found there were no mechanical During the inquiry Taic understood by some staff; and did “When we attended there were a number of people that were issues with the helicopter that discovered that other aircraft not have the checks in place to assaulted. It turns out that there were five people who were might have contributed to the owned and operated by the same ensure it was followed. seriously assaulted receiving hospital treatment.” accident, but it company that The CAA subsequently arranged He said the three New Zealand sailors were arrested and were did find several The report showed that imported the an independent review of the in police custody and would appear before magistrates tomorrow “significant helicopter process for issuing a certificate charged with violent disorder. anomalies” in while the pilot’s medical into New of airworthiness, including the He said the cause of the fighting was still being investigated. the helicopter’s condition was not a factor Zealand also “conformity inspection” process “Certainly, there would appear to be unprovoked attacks at maintenance in the accident, neither the had significant for second-hand aircraft. However, this moment . . . There were three acting together that resulted in records, which anomalies the commission believed further the serious injuries.” had been left condition nor medication in their action was needed, and as a result A Sanford spokesperson, Fiona MacMillan, said because the unresolved at for it had been disclosed to maintenance of the inquiry into the helicopter matter is before the courts, she’s unable to comment on the the time the the Civil Aviation Authority. records. ditching incident, made the charges, except to say Sanford will support the legal process CAA issued it The CAA recommendation. and its crew. with a certificate immediately The CAA said it would accept She said the company’s efforts to try to understand the events of airworthiness. issued a Continuing Airworthiness the final recommendation as part have been hampered by the different time zones. The finding has prompted Taic Notice to address the safety of a programme that would see a MacMillan said the planned crew retrieval operation will to recommend that the Civil issue, but it was subsequently more “holistic/capability approach” continue, albeit slightly delayed, while the company waits for Aviation Authority amend its withdrawn after no reports were for an aircraft-type acceptance more clarity from the court process. — RNZ policies and procedures for issuing received. process. — RNZ NZ soldiers in daredevil rope jumps from helicopters by Kurt Bayer, NZ Herald unfurl the thick ropes. They uncoil by the time they reach the helicopter, heavily to the ground. they should feel pretty confident. WELLINGTON — As the New Yesterday was the first time these “By then you’re having a great time, Zealand Defence Force continues its young light infantry troops — plus the adrenalin starts going through your march towards a high-tech, agile and medics, engineers, signallers, and system, and you can’t believe you’re networked combat force by 2025, its electronic warfare specialists — from lucky enough to be getting paid to do soldiers are training to jump out of Delta Company 2nd/1st Battalion of the something this cool,” one officer says. helicopters, making them ready to Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment And it shows. For when the time be dropped quickly into any complex have jumped from a helicopter. comes, putting total faith in their terrain, whether mountainous, open Sure, they’ve trained shimmying training, skills and experience, they country, or urban centres. down the rope from a static tower — leap from the NH90. Zero hesitation. Inside the gun-grey helicopter, 10 starting at just 2-3m above the ground, Near perfect technique; high hands, fresh-faced, inexperienced troops give before slowly rising up to 25 metres. foot wrapped around rope, tucked just the thumbs-up signal. Camouflaged They liken it to sliding down a so. One after the other, they disappear fatigues tucked neatly in, bootlaces wobbly fireman’s pole. It just happens out the open doors on both sides. taped, they share nervous silent to be attached to a giant hovering As soon as they touch down on the laughter. chopper. earth below, they crouch into covering The Royal New Zealand Air Force They have no harness. Fast-roping positions. NH90 helicopter banks across the they call it, defined as “descending at When all 10 comrades are clear, the murky skies. As it loops above controlled speed”. pilot flies away and that section of the Burnham Military Camp, the rotor The grizzly loadmasters earlier training exercise is complete. They blades whip and chop — not as stressed the importance of paying made it. distinctive as its legendary “Huey” attention. “This skillset increases our agility SKY DAREDEVILS: Members of the 2nd/1st Battalion of the Royal predecessor, but with its doors “It’s your life at the end of the day by delivering highly-trained and well- New Zealand Infantry Regiment fast-rope from an RNZAF NH90 removed and the mission awaiting the and if it doesn’t go right . . . splat.” equipped troops at precise times and helicopter at Burnham Military Camp. Picture by Sean Spivey, NZDF young soldiers, it’s impressive and Many find the tower a scarier locations of advantage, while also imposing nonetheless. A two-minute proposition than leaping out of a giving us the ability to rapidly respond small day-bag, getting up to 25-30kg results. warning is shouted. helicopter — they slowly walk up the to opportunities or threats within a each. “It comes from having confronted They double-check each other. Wide stairs, seeing through the grates to the dynamic operating environment,” says They also add elevation — ending something that makes you feel eyes, wry smiles. Under the two pairs ground below, feeling the wind. Ewing-Jarvie, a 12-year Army veteran. up jumping out 27m above the ground. uncertain and you look it in the eyes of gloves, the knuckles are no doubt “It’s a very rational human fear,” After their first training descent at Ewing-Jarvie says like most training and do it anyway,” he says. white. says Delta company’s commanding 12m in “clean fatigue” — just their drills, it’s down to repetition, building “You can see it in the soldiers The NH90 pilot hovers 40-feet (12m) officer Major Tim Ewing-Jarvie. camouflaged uniforms — they do up muscle-memory so it can be done afterwards, they’re walking a couple of above the open, grassy field and the But slowly they get used to it, going about another six that day — slowly in any conditions and under stress. inches taller, the shoulders are back loadmasters give the sign. The two up step by step. adding weight, like Kevlar body While being operationally important, and chins are up — it builds a really soldiers nearest the opposing doors, The progressive training means that armour, helmet, weapons, maybe a the exercises also bring intangible confident and professional soldier.” The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 RACING 17

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Hemi 13 6105s Hinepara (5) 55 67 Ashvin Mudhoo (a4) Race 4: DEERFIELD, CASAQUINMAN, LADY KARTEL M Roustoby (3) 4 977s3 Casaquinman (2) 57 77 C Johnson 8 0700s Fattore Otto (2) 57.5 56 J Parkes 14 0030s Obrigado (1) 55 65 L Hemi Race 5: LINCOLN’S KRUZ, TIGERTIGER, YIN YANG WARRIOR 3 567s4 Tabard (1) 73 79 S Fannin 5 1134s Lala Land (4) 55.5 74 R Myers 9 0000s Young Squire (11) 57.5 56 D Hirini EMERGENCIES: Race 6: SHANPARK, CHEEKY AZZ, REGAL REWARD 4 7205s Final Say (5) 69 71 N Downs (3) 6 5256s Desert Magic (14) 55 70 D Hirini 10 s24s2 Empire Of Patch (4) 56.5 54 T Thornton 15 8514s Lady Verawood (7) 55 62 5 6660s Irish Call (12) 69 71 D M Parker (3) 7 3116s Atenartin (10) 55 69 T Taiaroa (a3) 11 3024s Outa Cash (7) 56 53 T Taiaroa (a3) 16 6180s Miss Gidget (6) 55 62 Race 7: AWATANE, ARMAGUARD, THE BANDITO SCRATCHED Race 8: RED SIERRA, HAPPY STAR, FLORAL ART 6 7s54s Prior Engagement (7) 68.5 70 E Farr 8 s156s Quattro Katie (7) 55 69 C Burdan (a2) 12 — Tamahine 9 s313s Matt Cain (3) 55 63 J Bassett (a4) 13 7s34s Amazing Team (10) 55 51 9 NZB Insurance Pearl Series 3.28 Race 9: THAT’S FUNNY, TAREE, TIRO 7 1219s Junior (11) 67 67 I Lupton 8 6P54s Zartan (14) 67 67 R Cole (3) 10 622s1 This Lady Rocks (12) 55 62 K Asano (a1) Ashvin Mudhoo (a4) $15,000, rating 61 handicap, 1400m Race 10: ROCK WITH CHOUX, REFLECTION, 11 7771s Thousandkissesdeep (11) 55 62 9 706s1 Speed Call (9) 66 63 S O’Malley (1) 1 9354s My Tommy (14) 61.5 58 T Allan ARLINGTON GOLD Richard Oliver 7 Central ITM - Marton & Feilding 2.18 10 765s4 Prized Pins (2) 66 59 S Karnicnik (2) 2 0207s Tiro (10) 61.5 58 C Johnson 12 21s3s Trendy Belt (9) 55 62 T Thornton 11 049s Mr Flynn (4) 66 49 L Douglas (3) $15,000, rating 89 handicap, 1200m 3 550s5 That’s Funny (2) 61 61 T Taiaroa (a3) SCRATCHED EMERGENCIES: 12 — Bonny Glen 1 8356s The Bandito (12) 63 86 Richard Oliver 4 7309s Lincoln Dreamer (9) 61 57 K Asano (a1) 13 4726s Celtic Wonder (8) 55 61 S J Macnab (a2) 13 60s6s Bruno Kelly (13) 66 45 T Johnson 2 0688s Dr Watson (6) 61.5 83 5 2790s Bellissimo (4) 60.5 60 M K Hudson (a3) 14 8657s Akoya Pearl (5) 55 58 14 7007s Sweetchildofmine (6) 66 45 Ashvin Mudhoo (a4) 6 9589s Prince Turbo (8) 60 55 T Thornton 15 3909s Miss Freelove (1) 55 56 K Macnab (2) 3 74s5s Awatane (8) 57.5 75 T Thornton 7 474s9 Taree (6) 59.5 58 C Burdan (a2) EMERGENCY: 5 Property Brokers 1.13 4 212s4 Armaguard (4) 55 70 T Taiaroa (a3) 8 3332s Cast In Bronze (11) 57.5 54 J Parkes 15 8980s Tintintinnie (10) 66 45 5 4396s Rock Island Line (1) 55 69 K Asano (a1) 9 Gold Winner (3) 56 47 D Bradley $15,000, rating 50 maiden sw, 1200m 3 Kelly & Associates 12.13 6 5650s Facetime (10) 55 66 S J Macnab (a2) 10 6s Rapid Falls (5) 55 46 Richard Oliver 1 Bonny Glen Landfill 11.13 1 847s Lincoln’s Kruz (14) 59.5 50 D Bradley 7 4475s One Prize One Goal (5) 55 65 L Hemi 11 89s Dubai’s Moko (1) 55 45 L Hemi $15,000, maiden 2yo&up, 1000m 2 7478s Monkey Town (3) 59.5 50 C Burdan (a2) 8 90s7s Kahu Rock (15) 55 64 C Johnson 12 680s El Pablo (13) 55 45 S J Macnab (a2) $15,000, jmp highweight, 1550m 1 25s5s Greystone (6) 59.5 54 C Johnson 3 3865s Tigertiger (15) 59.5 49 M K Hudson (a3) 9 41s Dance Fer Us (9) 55 63 C Burdan (a2) 13 Manawapou (7) 55 45 D Hirini 1 7858s Call Me Royal (1) 74 84 N Downs (3) 2 2445s Irish Heart (5) 57.5 54 D Bradley 4 Ted Can Too (12) 59.5 47 T Thornton 10 3413s Harry Harrison (13) 55 63 14 Bonny Glen (12) 55 45 L Allpress 5 6s Yin Yang Warrior (8) 59.5 46 M K Hudson (a3) 2 4760s Aigne (4) 67.5 71 S Fannin 3 62s All That Jazz (20) 57.5 52 J Parkes 10 BJW Motors/Rayner Building 4.02 3 4106s The Poormanzabeel (10) 67.5 71 4 7682s Dundrum (10) 57.5 52 Richard Oliver Richard Oliver 11 8843s Ozil (2) 55 63 R Myers R Cole (3) 5 2s Hydroexpress (11) 57.5 52 6 5009s After You (6) 59.5 45 T Taiaroa (a3) 12 2097s Rippin (14) 55 63 J Bassett (a4) $15,000, rating 61 handicap, 1400m 4 s577s Onefortheditch (17) 66 65 S O’Malley (1) S J Macnab (a2) 7 Jugador (16) 59.5 45 D Hirini 13 5517s Satin Belt (11) 55 63 L Allpress 8 Smokey Affair (4) 59.5 45 C Johnson 14 0s21s Sidebar (7) 55 63 B Ansell (a3) 1 0s69s Kotahi (12) 61.5 58 R Myers 5 1320s Ave Maria (9) 66 63 K Macnab (2) 6 52s5s Jane O’ (3) 57.5 52 Ashvin Mudhoo (a4) 2 2208s Leighs Mate (6) 61.5 58 T Taiaroa (a3) 6 2682s Bak Da Master (12) 66 62 7 5469s Khalfani (9) 57.5 48 K Asano (a1) 9 45s Cathay Nova (7) 57.5 50 R Myers EMERGENCIES: 15 8370s Pink Graffiti (3) 55 62 D Bradley 3 6055s Rock With Choux (11) 61.5 58 M Roustoby (3) 8 67s5 Infared (16) 57.5 47 L Hemi 10 8637s Love Potion (1) 57.5 50 K Asano (a1) 11 65s Miss Yelracm (11) 57.5 47 L Hemi 16 — Torre Del Greco SCRATCHED T Thornton 7 970s0 Centre Attention (13) 66 62 E Farr 9 Thatz Tigerlily (8) 57.5 45 T Taiaroa (a3) 4 2183s Reflection (1) 61 61 C Burdan (a2) 8 1323s No Tip (16) 66 62 A Kuru 10 4s Invisible Spirit (19) 56.5 50 L Allpress 12 Aimee’s Jewel (5) 57.5 45 L Allpress 13 Party Belt (2) 57.5 45 J Parkes 8 Norwood 2.53 5 1s59s Relda (14) 61 61 Ashvin Mudhoo (a4) 9 7414s The Great Guru (5) 66 62 T Johnson 11 Renault (15) 56.5 47 14 Sacred Lady (13) 57.5 45 6 3606s Em Kay Pops (3) 59 57 J Parkes 10 6590s Lovetokeephim (15) 66 61 12 Yolo (13) 55 47 R Myers $15,000, rating 95 handicap, 1400m S J Macnab (a2) 7 4766s Colorado Miss (10) 58 55 D M Parker (3) EMERGENCIES: EMERGENCIES: 1 9150s Mauna Kea (8) 63 95 J Parkes S J Macnab (a2) 11 L2F4s Des De Jeu (8) 66 55 13 5s9s Samurai Girl (14) 57.5 46 15 6s0 Cisjurane (10) 57.5 45 2 2052s Overtheriver (3) 61 91 M J Sanson (a4) 8 6286s Benny Lincoln (8) 57.5 50 K Asano (a1) 12 00s7s Wonder Lass (7) 66 55 J Seivwright (3) 14 If You Dance (12) 59.5 45 16 877s0 Pas De Geant (9) 59.5 45 3 7179s Red Sierra (11) 59 91 R Myers 9 Arlington Gold (9) 56 47 Richard Oliver 13 6s90s Scimitar (6) 66 45 S Karnicnik (2) 15 Ask Pa (1) 57.5 45 4 0911s Torre Del Greco (4) 58 89 10 7s79s Breath Of Fire (2) 55 45 14 8980s Tintintinnie (2) 66 45 L Douglas (3) 16 Sybarite (2) 57.5 45 6 Allan McNeill 1.43 S J Macnab (a2) M K Hudson (a3) EMERGENCIES: 17 Sir Beets (18) 56.5 45 5 01s0s Platinum Rapper (10) 55 82 11 397s8 Clownin Around (4) 55 45 L Hemi 15 3510s Al Haram (14) 72.5 81 18 Krystal Lass (17) 57.5 45 $15,000, rating 61 handicap, 1200m T Taiaroa (a3) 12 5966s Double Act (13) 55 45 C Johnson 16 2233s Richard Of Yorke (3) 71.5 79 19 Wee Dram (4) 57.5 45 1 84s6s Brassy Boy (6) 60 61 C Burdan (a2) 6 1244s Hi I’m Nikkita (12) 55 80 C Johnson 13 80s0s Red Aurora (5) 55 45 L Allpress 17 049s Mr Flynn (11) 66 49 20 La Donna (7) 57.5 45 T Thornton 2 6654s Cheeky Azz (5) 60 61 M K Hudson (a3) 7 2412s Happy Star (9) 55 73 L Allpress 14 Super Flash (7) 55 45 M J Sanson (a4)

Waikato races at Te Rapa Saturday Jetbet 2 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 EMERGENCIES: 10 334s Rail Queen (3) 57.5 52 S Spratt 8 NZB Ready To Run Sale 2.00 10 2379s Saignon (15) 55 74 (a4) Race 1: EVA JAMES, DE LA TERRE, JOHNNY CANUCK 15 Buy Me A Rose (13) 57.5 47 11 2s Rapid Recall (9) 57.5 52 A Calder 11 534s6 Inca Warrior (3) 55 73 S Spratt 16 7s Gas Monkey (14) 59.5 47 12 3s36s Cicciolina (10) 57.5 51 (a1) $15,000, maiden, 1400m 12 2734s New York Jazz (2) 55 73 J Fawcett (a1) Race 2: FONTS DE L’ALGAR, NANCY SPAIN, HOLA SENORITA 17 8s Mini Mystic (15) 57.5 47 13 7449s Pearl Davone (1) 57.5 51 1 2422s Because (15) 59.5 54 A Goindasamy (a2) 13 3673s Codecracker (9) 55 72 C Lammas Race 3: SCOTCH, VINO BELLA, ROC CHA 18 7s Mr Fox (20) 59.5 46 S Weatherley (a) 2 2273s Cassio (6) 59.5 54 N Alam (a4) 14 — Time To Fly SCRATCHED Race 4: SANTA CATARINA, LONDON EXPRESS, 19 9s Calpurnia (11) 57.5 46 14 Cannsea Clearly (2) 57.5 45 S Collett 3 3225s Touch The Clouds (5) 59.5 54 S Spratt EMERGENCIES: OUR ALLEY CAT 20 Mouton (2) 59.5 45 EMERGENCIES: 4 32s Beyond Sacred (9) 59.5 53 L Innes 15 2200s Boundtobehonored (5) 55 70 Race 5: UNIVERSAL STARS, FINN MCCOOL, THE GRINDER 15 4s Letz’av Bubbles (4) 57.5 50 D Johnson 5 2220s Wordsworth (16) 59.5 53 J Riddell 16 7330s Imblaze (14) 55 70 Race 6: GIGOLO GEORGE, GREEN HERO, OSAKA 3 NZB Insurance Pearl Series 11.30 16 2049s Sheez Leica (11) 57.5 50 6 3248s Man Oh Man (3) 59.5 52 (a1) 17 s099s Royal Prince (8) 55 70 Race 7: TUSCAN WHISTLER, PALAMEDES, ZELENSKI $15,000, rating 64 handicap, 1000m 17 8460s Azafran (15) 57.5 48 7 s752s Swagger (20) 59.5 52 D Johnson 18 5s O’Connor (16) 59.5 47 Race 8: BEYOND SACRED, WORDSWORTH, CASSIO 1 1s Heza Looker (14) 59 63 8 69s3s Blade (7) 59.5 51 J Fawcett (a1) 11 Super Seth @ Waikato Stud 3.45 19 5 First Sea Lord (17) 59.5 47 A Goindasamy (a2) 9 s638s Tarwyn (11) 59.5 50 $15,000, rating 85 handicap, 1400m Race 9: SWEET TREAT, VAINGLORY, YOUWANTMORE 20 The Villain (7) 59.5 47 2 s430s Scotch (8) 59 63 C Grylls 10 700s Rising Renown (21) 59.5 45 A Calder Race 10: TAVI MAC, SUPREME HEIGHTS, CYBER ATTACK 11 26s Aricina (8) 57.5 51 H Schofer (a3) 1 7496s Pacorus (18) 63 85 T Yanagida (a1) Race 11: NO LOITERING, CRAFTY JESS, OBSESSIVE 3 9s15s Valetti (4) 59 63 S Collett 6 Website Angels 1.00 2 0219s Obsessive (17) 62 83 A Goindasamy (a2) 4 189s5 Ferindi (5) 58 61 R Elliot 12 4444s Dawon (19) 57.5 51 T Yanagida (a1) Race 12: SHEBRINGSMERUBIES, GARNET, WOODEN EDGE 3 1066s Collinstreet (13) 61.5 82 H Schofer (a3) 5 — Manrico SCRATCHED $15,000, rating 63 handicap, 1200m 13 8s83s Iridessa (14) 57.5 51 S McKay 14 437s Cape Gem (13) 57.5 50 C Grylls 4 0586s Verry Flash (12) 61.5 82 6 0207s Tiny Terror (16) 58 61 C Lammas 1 7215s Gigolo George (4) 59 63 J Riddell Callum Jones (a4) 7 420s5 Greyvee (3) 57.5 64 M Kareem (a4) 15 00s8s Day Dreamer (4) 57.5 45 E Nicholas (a4) 2 1644s Green Hero (2) 59 63 A Calder 16 6780s Katy Power (18) 57.5 45 S Collett 5 546s5 No Loitering (1) 61 81 S Collett 8 3536s Keep The Cash (13) 57 59 3 313s Hot Spring Project (14) 59 63 L Innes 6 2574s Suliman (10) 60 79 R Elliot S Weatherley (a) EMERGENCIES: 4 214s Osaka (6) 59 63 J Waddell SCRATCHED 7 9459s Azaboy (11) 59 77 A Calder 9 s306s Cin Cin (15) 56.5 62 S Spratt 17 — Quiz Kid 5 s682s Rising Ransom (15) 58.5 62 S McKay 8 2365s Crafty Jess (7) 58 79 M Cameron 10 3256s Eridani (9) 56.5 62 D Johnson 18 454s0 Miss Fendt (10) 57.5 49 B Rogerson (a4) 6 0s81s Ana Zorra (5) 57 63 R Elliot 9 2218s Deejay Mac (9) 57.5 74 11 3268s Roc Cha (2) 56.5 62 B Rogerson (a4) 19 964s9 On The Rivet (12) 59.5 49 7 8341s Poker Queen (9) 57 63 M Hashizume (a3) 12 1299s Vino Bella (7) 56.5 62 (a4) 20 95s Veni Vici (1) 59.5 47 A Goindasamy (a2) 21 0865s Dark Horse (2) 59.5 47 10 114s0 Rodolfo (2) 57 73 (a4) 13 3333s Lady Lira (11) 56 61 M Cameron 8 457s0 Tutta La Classe (20) 57 63 S Collett 14 8446s Porshabelle (12) 56 61 T Yanagida (a1) 22 Rising Road (17) 57.5 45 11 6421s Steven James (19) 57 73 L Satherley 9 2410s Rhapsody In Blue (10) 56.5 62 12 6132s Vichy (3) 56 75 D Johnson EMERGENCIES: 10 345s7 Ristretto (17) 56.5 62 C Grylls 1 Waikato Equine Vet Centre 10.30 15 5766s Quality Prevails (17) 55.5 60 9 BGP Battlers Cup 2.35 13 000s0 Amun Ra (16) 56 71 J Fawcett (a1) 11 16s6s Sweet Clementine (18) 56.5 62 14 — Red Forest SCRATCHED $15,000, 2yo sw+p, 1000m J Fawcett (a1) M Hashizume (a3) $15,000, rating 83 handicap, 2000m 16 7849s Craftyaffair (1) 55 58 15 4s6s0 Cherry Lane (8) 55 72 S Spratt 1 31s Flash Warrior (2) 58.5 63 S Spratt 12 1077s Little Shirley (11) 55.5 60 1 660s6 My Gift (11) 63 83 C Grylls 16 340s4 Flaunting (14) 55 70 C Lammas 17 8s80s Elliot Power (6) 56.5 58 T Yanagida (a1) 2 321Ps Gallante (10) 62 81 B Rogerson (a4) 2 4s Chillax (11) 57 50 M Cameron 18 0s90s Show Bird (10) 55 55 EMERGENCIES: 3 47s Johnny Canuck (6) 57 50 A Calder 13 9538s Makabar (19) 55.5 56 (a4) 3 L823s Jochen Rindt (7) 62 81 17 — Bluetwentytwo SCRATCHED 14 4896s Moet Molly (1) 55 56 E Nicholas (a4) A Goindasamy (a2) 4 6s Zoltan (8) 57 46 T Yanagida (a1) 18 4418s Yamuna (4) 55 67 C Grylls 4 Dunstan Equine Feeds 12.00 EMERGENCIES: SCRATCHED 5 Burcha (10) 57 45 B Rogerson (a4) 4 — Lambrusco 19 3917s Easy M’lady (15) 55 67 $15,000, rating 88 handicap, 1000m 15 0s72s Pluton (3) 58.5 62 C Lammas 5 006s3 Sweet Treat (12) 60.5 82 R Elliot 6 Highland Whisper (5) 57 45 20 6155s Just Treasure (6) 55 67 16 6789s Nuclear Fusion (16) 56.5 62 6 s68s8 Valante (6) 60 77 J Riddell T Newman (a3) 1 3286s Ronchi (10) 63 86 M Hashizume (a3) 21 7s1s6 Parisian (5) 55 67 7 Tumbarumba (1) 57 45 S McKay 2 — Pop Star Princess SCRATCHED 17 18s4s Ludus (8) 56 61 D Johnson 7 5976s Youwantmore (3) 58.5 78 8 1677s De La Terre (4) 56.5 63 R Elliot 3 7114s London Express (4) 61 86 H Schofer (a3) 18 6109s Havana Heat (13) 56 61 T Newman (a3) 12 SVS 4.20 9 2s1s Eva James (9) 56.5 63 S Collett 4 0163s Santa Catarina (6) 61 86 D Johnson 19 6337s Mannie’s Power (7) 56 61 8 322s1 Vainglory (13) 56.5 74 S Weatherley (a) 10 3748s Queen Of The Prom (12) 55 57 5 2763s Malambo (5) 60.5 85 R Elliot 20 3926s Anna Cecelia (12) 55.5 60 9 9834s Ali Baba (9) 56 69 T Yanagida (a1) $15,000, rating 65 handicap, 1400m S Weatherley (a) 6 9s11s Walkin’ By (3) 58 80 S Collett 10 147s2 Hunter Villain (16) 55.5 68 1 2120s Into The Deep (14) 59.5 64 11 Charmaine’s Dream (14) 55 47 7 — Mars Bars SCRATCHED 7 Lodge Rentals 1.30 Callum Jones (a4) J Fawcett (a1) D Johnson 8 4438s Tammie Wynette (13) 55 70 $15,000, rating 69 handicap, 1200m 11 1193s Capellani (15) 55 67 2 — Malik SCRATCHED 12 0s Lady Woburn (3) 55 47 C Grylls T Yanagida (a1) 12 9172s El Corby (4) 55 66 (a4) 3 4806s Wooden Edge (11) 59.5 64 1 65s6s Zelenski (7) 59 69 S Weatherley (a) 13 7695s Hattie Bee (8) 55 65 C Lammas 13 Princess Alice (13) 55 45 L Satherley 9 s05s8 Florence Jean (14) 55 69 S Spratt 2 8413s Leaf (11) 58.5 68 J Riddell Callum Jones (a4) 14 Sheza Jakkal (15) 55 45 J Fawcett (a1) 10 6s38s Appellant (12) 55 68 14 661s5 Plushenko (1) 55 65 M Hashizume (a3) 4 150s Green Bravo (10) 59 63 A Calder 3 5s43s Born To Fight (10) 58 67 R Elliot EMERGENCIES: EMERGENCY: 11 2110s Our Alley Cat (1) 55 68 S McKay 4 628s8 Monaco (16) 58 67 T Newman (a3) 5 D610s Zabdi (9) 59 63 M Hashizume (a3) 15 Swansea Bay (7) 57 45 12 3337s Tellyawhat (2) 55 68 A Goindasamy (a2) 15 3027s Pierian Spring (18) 55 61 L Satherley 6 2330s Zamax (7) 59 63 A Goindasamy (a2) 5 5310s Saint Croix (8) 58 67 S McKay 16 — Razors Edge SCRATCHED 13 1507s Chiaretta (11) 55 67 6 7191s Soaring Wyvern (14) 58 67 A Calder 7 1044s Johnnie Redmond (18) 58.5 62 2 Te Rapa Event Centre - Again 11.00 14 2110s Ihu (7) 55 67 Callum Jones (a4) 17 842s4 Gabriel (17) 55 59 T Newman (a3) 7 0s17s Tuscan Whistler (3) 58 67 18 939s3 Zenntari (14) 55 59 $15,000, maiden, 1000m EMERGENCIES: T Yanagida (a1) 8 s539s Vittachi (8) 58.5 62 C Lammas 15 2947s She’s A Goddess (9) 55 67 C Lammas 19 95P4s Wilijonmcbride (5) 55 59 8 2642s It’s Doable (19) 56.5 68 M Cameron 9 4009s Aalaalune (4) 58 65 R Elliot 1 363s2 Divine Dive (19) 59.5 54 16 — Call Me Evie SCRATCHED 20 1153s Raisafuasho (2) 55 59 A Goindasamy (a2) 9 20s1s Palamedes (2) 56.5 68 10 2086s Ladylax (6) 58 65 M Cameron 17 s156s Quattro Katie (8) 55 69 SCRATCHED 2 2227s Sham On Toast (10) 59.5 54 S Collett A Goindasamy (a2) 10 Legacy Lodge 3.10 11 — Ohthoserussians 3 8540s Atom Ant (3) 59.5 51 M Kareem (a4) 5 Group One Turf Bar 12.30 10 0140s So Much Mour (17) 56.5 64 12 2104s Our Beeskees (13) 58 61 L Satherley 4 3946s Easyrider (1) 59.5 50 B Rogerson (a4) M Hashizume (a3) $15,000, rating 89 handicap, 1200m 13 3132s Garnet (15) 57.5 64 C Grylls 5 0060s Chur Ching (16) 59.5 45 T Newman (a3) $15,000, maiden, 1200m 11 1187s Livvy Lass (13) 56 67 C Lammas 1 9264s Cutting Up Rough (10) 63 89 14 0825s Los Angeles (19) 57.5 64 S Spratt 6 6886s Tyson (4) 59.5 45 M Hashizume (a3) 1 0070s Its All Fake News (18) 59.5 55 12 11s0s Medalza (4) 56 67 S Collett N Alam (a4) 15 3364s Penelope Cruise (3) 56.5 62 7 6s22s Fonts De L’algar (5) 57.5 54 D Johnson M Kareem (a4) 13 1310s Threadtheneedle (1) 56 67 C Grylls 2 1s87s Divine Boy (13) 62 87 Callum Jones (a4) H Schofer (a3) 8 9422s Let Me Tell Ya (12) 57.5 54 C Lammas 2 s50s3 Wild Like (14) 59.5 54 14 2066s Tia Celeste (12) 56 67 L Satherley 3 1213s Tavi Mac (16) 60.5 84 H Schofer (a3) 16 4214s Shebringsmerubies (5) 56.5 62 (a4) 9 85s2s Volitivo (17) 57.5 52 S Spratt 3 4325s Ripper Of A Dream (6) 59.5 53 J Riddell EMERGENCIES: 4 2705s Te Toro Pearl (7) 58 83 EMERGENCIES: 10 0450s Awesome Babe (7) 57.5 49 M Cameron 4 23s The Grinder (13) 59.5 53 H Schofer (a3) 15 2180s Symbio (18) 57.5 66 A Goindasamy (a2) 17 2417s Drake Bay (1) 58 61 S Weatherley (a) 11 Hola Senorita (8) 57.5 47 S McKay 5 33s Finn McCool (12) 59.5 52 C Grylls 16 14s4s Loose Cannon (9) 55 65 D Johnson 5 7712s Money Trail (1) 58 79 M Cameron 18 — Santori SCRATCHED 12 Nancy Spain (6) 57.5 47 6 6627s Forgetz (20) 59.5 51 Callum Jones (a4) 17 7s08s Harbourside (5) 57 65 6 2149s Supreme Heights (11) 56.5 80 A Calder 19 6870s Kaipaki Road (17) 56 61 S Weatherley (a) 7 3s Universal Stars (5) 59.5 51 L Innes 18 3343s Nomoathaj (15) 55 64 7 0442s Cyber Attack (6) 56.5 76 C Grylls 20 5300s Mr Incredibull (2) 58 61 13 Turret (9) 57.5 47 J Fawcett (a1) 8 6s98s Snakeye (19) 59.5 45 E Nicholas (a4) 19 4570s Darci Palmer (6) 56.5 64 8 3725s Star Treasure (12) 56.5 76 S Collett 21 185s6 Western Choice (12) 58 61 14 Kryptonite (18) 57.5 45 C Grylls 9 38s2s Our Fine Wine (8) 57.5 52 L Satherley 20 5s6s7 Regent Street (20) 55 64 9 7395s Campari (4) 55.5 78 D Johnson 22 954s7 Firoden (16) 57.5 60

Legend: T – Won at track. C – Won at this distance on this course. D – Won at this distance on another course. M – Won in slow or heavy going. B – Beaten favourite at last start. H – Trained on track. N – Won at night. S – Spell of three months. F – Fell. P – Pulled up. L – Lost rider. TV – Featured on Trackside TV. 18 RACING The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 Cole seeking further glory with trio at Te Rapa

HAMILTON — Matamata horseman Cody tomorrow, who replaces Michael Coleman who learn of the injury to Coleman, with the career of learn a bit of ring-craft,” he said. Cole already has a win on the board since the was injured at the trials on Tuesday, breaking his the 50-year-old rider potentially in doubt, given The rising four-year-old has been patiently resumption of racing and he is hoping to strike femur and his pelvis. his medical history, which includes suffering handled and was ready to trial when lockdown hit again while the iron is hot. Cole believes the run a fortnight ago will hold from ulcerative colitis, which causes long-lasting but hadn’t been seen publicly since winning a Te The 30-year-old will have a trio of runners on his charge in good stead, with the Te Rapa track inflammation and ulcers in the digestive tract. Rapa trial in July last year. the 12-race card at Te Rapa tomorrow, including a currently a Slow9 and fine weather forecast. “He is a brilliant bloke and it is really “We have waited until she was a late three- couple of strong chances. “You are probably going to need it as I would unfortunate to see this happen and it could year-old because she hasn’t been the soundest Five-year-old mare Vainglory won at Counties a say the track is going to be holding,” Cole said. potentially be the end of his career as a jockey.” filly. I think there is plenty of ability there.” fortnight ago and has already had early specking “The outside gate is a bit of a hassle, but she Cole is also looking forward to the first start of Pearl Davone is Cole’s other runner on the day when the TAB released their fixed odds market, is going to get back by design anyway, that is recent Te Rapa trials winner Nancy Spain in the and has drawn barrier one and Cole is keen to supported from $4.50 into $3.60 for the BGP her pattern and let’s hope there is not too much Te Rapa Event Centre — Open Again (1000m). measure where she is at after describing a trial Battlers Cup (2000m). on-speed bias.” “We really like the filly and you can’t fault her placing at Ellerslie recently as a “pass mark”. Vainglory will be ridden by Sam Weatherley Like many in racing, Cole was devastated to on what she has done but she probably needs to — NZ Racing Desk

New South Wales races at Randwick Saturday Jetbet 11 TAB doubles 1-2, 4-5, 8-9 Trebles 3-4-5, 7-8-9 Quaddie 2-3-4-5, 6-7-8-9 Place6 4-9 Selections 2 TAB Highway Handicap 2.10 5 2311s Best Stone whn (10) 57 96 N Rawiller 9 2046s Twirling Moss d (1) 52.5 96 B Ryan (a3) 10 2118s Merlinite h (8) 56.5 85 G Boss Race 1: TRAVEST, FARETTI, EDISON 6 29113 Mr Polar (8) 56.5 94 B Ryan (a3) 10 31336 Invincible Kiss d (5) 52 93 A Adkins 11 s6273 Riva Capri w (3) 56 100 J Collett $75,000, 3yo & up Class 3, 1000m 7 1 Tickler dw (3) 56.5 89 K Mc Evoy 12 7s337 Vitesse d (11) 54 95 B Avdulla Race 2: TALLIS, FEEL THE KNIGHT, GOLDEN AVENGER 1 1812s Golden Avenger dw (5) 58 95 8 32s11 De Grawin w (11) 55 93 Ms R King 6 TAB Live Vision Handicap 4.30 Race 3: TAILLEUR, SWITCHED, HULK Ms L Day (a3) 9 0s221 Key Largo dw (12) 55 91 R Dolan (a) $125,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 78, 2400m 8 Heineken 3 Handicap 5.50 Race 4: MR DEPENDABLE, MATOWI, TORYJOY 2 37132 Lord Tony dw (8) 58 94 Ms M Weir (a3) 10 1s Tailleur d (9) 54.5 97 J Collett $125,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 78, 1300m Race 5: LASHES, AKASAKI, LONGBOTTOM 3 2180s Sennacherib d (3) 57 91 R Dolan (a) 1 0s002 Rezealient (14) 59 95 Ms L Day (a3) 11 4s251 Irish Angel w (7) 54 93 B Avdulla 2 s0000 The Getaway (9) 58.5 95 S Clipperton 1 73400 Top Striker tdw (5) 61 86 A Adkins Race 6: ELABORATE, TERWILLIKER, SHE’S SO SAVVY 4 — The Launcher SCRATCHED 12 2 Let Me Think h (5) 54 94 T Berry 5 s165s Chazelles dwb (14) 56 92 J Mc Donald 3 51122 Elaborate w (6) 58 100 N Rawiller 2 222s5 Rari c (7) 58.5 97 N Rawiller Race 7: ZOURHEA, VITESSE, OUTBACK DIVA 4 67s07 Pursuit Of Honour dwn (2) 57 95 3 15s33 Handspun d (4) 58 96 T Berry Race 8: HANDSPUN, RARI, CHARRETERA 6 2837s Tale Of The Kraut (17) 56 88 M A Cahill 4 Quincy Seltzer Handicap 3.20 7 s1159 I’m On Break dw (1) 56 95 T Clark J Van Overmeire (a1.5) 4 332s1 Cristal Breeze w (2) 58 100 J Mc Donald Race 9: BIGBOYROY, GOT UNDERS, CONVINCED $125,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 88, 1800m 8 s476s Napoli dw (6) 56 89 Ms R King 5 s9886 Desert Path d (1) 56.5 97 J Mc Donald 5 65s76 Bergen dwh (6) 57 96 B Avdulla 9 26732 Bad Boy For Love w (12) 55.5 93 1 290s9 Hallelujah Boy tw (1) 62 89 6 16811 Tigre Royale dw (15) 56.5 98 K Mc Evoy 6 4s600 Ljungberg cdwhn (3) 57 90 S Clipperton K Mc Evoy J Van Overmeire (a1.5) 7 63516 Terwilliker cdwh (13) 56 98 T Berry 7 6s437 Cuban Royale dw (1) 56.5 95 B Ryan (a3) 10 55s44 Tallis dw (7) 55.5 100 B Avdulla 2 93221 Milk Man w (9) 59 94 N Rawiller 8 s0210 Lady Highly w (4) 54 97 J Collett 8 5939s Tahsin (10) 56.5 89 R Dolan (a) 11 6s101 Mont Genep dw (18) 54.5 98 3 55540 Articus tdw (5) 58.5 93 Ms L Day (a3) 9 08247 He Runs Away (11) 54 96 B Avdulla 9 1210s Greenspan tc (8) 56 87 T Clark Ms E Webster-Hawes 4 41s55 Matowi tcwn (7) 58 97 J Mc Donald 10 66611 Eugenio dwh (7) 54 93 T Clark 10 94s33 Charretera tdh (12) 55 93 K Mc Evoy 11 0s863 Continuation (10) 52.5 95 R Dolan (a) 11 68212 Reiby’s Regent wb (11) 54.5 90 G Boss 12 s826s Leo d (2) 54.5 100 J Innes Jnr 5 30s88 Toryjoy cdw (8) 57 93 Ms K O’Hara 12 27031 Shangani Patrol dw (12) 52.5 95 12 s0070 Noble Joey tw (9) 54 86 Ms K O’Hara 13 43373 Foxie La Belle w (13) 54 91 S Clipperton 6 07415 High Opinion tw (2) 55.5 94 J Collett A Adkins 14 26s15 Enconti w (10) 54 91 B Ryan (a3) 7 37s42 Mr Dependable tbh (4) 54 100 T Clark 1 Newhaven Park Handicap 1.35 15 00s82 Fair Dinkum dwb (15) 54 93 A Adkins 13 11324 She’s So Savvy bh (3) 52 100 Ms R King 9 DrinkWise Handicap 6.30 8 40s80 Dylan’s Romance dwn (6) 53 90 14 81659 Curata Princess cw (8) 52 96 B Ryan (a3) $125,000, 2 & 3yo Benchmark 72, 1300m 16 7811 Skara Brae w (19) 54 97 J Collett Ms R King $125,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 78, 1600m EMERGENCIES: 15 13711 True Marvel w (5) 52 96 Ms K O’Hara 1 18s84 Edison tdw (5) 58.5 95 G Boss 9 06807 Dark Eyes twn (3) 52 89 R Dolan (a) 1 s6394 Got Unders tw (3) 59.5 95 G Boss 17 s5821 No What To Keep dw (20) 54 94 2 — Mr Dependable SCRATCHED 2 1s1 Travest dw (13) 58.5 100 T Berry J Van Overmeire (a1.5) 7 Sky Racing Active Hcp 5.10 SCRATCHED 5 Ranvet Handicap 3.55 3 82631 Agassi cwh (4) 58 97 T Berry 3 — Maddi Rocks 18 1446s Feel The Knight td (11) 59 92 T Berry $125,000, 3yo & up F&M Benchmark 78, 4 141s0 Kiss The Bride w (12) 58 92 Ms R King 4 31s16 Sweeping Statement w (4) 56.5 94 19 L3595 Flora Bel w (16) 56 93 Ms J Taylor $125,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 78, 1000m 1400m 5 33243 New Arrangement d (8) 58 96 N Rawiller K Mc Evoy 20 35431 Nobody’s Puppet dw (21) 55 99 1 09s54 Akasaki dw (2) 61.5 98 1 16s21 Outback Diva dw (7) 59.5 100 6 06310 Oakfield Captain d (14) 57.5 92 A Adkins 5 47s33 Faretti h (6) 56.5 94 A Hyeronimus Ms K O’Hara Chris C Williams (a2) Ms L Day (a3) 7 63710 Calibration n (5) 57 94 B Avdulla 6 s1164 Brazen Gem w (3) 56 94 Ms R King 21 42161 Muzzleburst d (4) 54 86 7 0s143 Papal Warrior w (1) 56 97 J Mc Donald 2 5s435 Superium tb (10) 59.5 97 N Rawiller 2 810s5 Zourhea w (9) 58 93 T Berry 8 20359 Travancore tdw (1) 56.5 96 J Collett 8 s1153 Tejori twb (2) 55.5 94 Ms L Day (a3) 3 Grunt Standing At Yulong 2.45 3 40s27 Lashes w (7) 59 100 J Mc Donald 3 21054 Jay Jay D’ar n (1) 57.5 96 J Mc Donald 9 450s0 Our Winnie dw (2) 56 89 B Ryan (a3) 9 551s Bazooka dw (12) 54 89 J Collett 4 — Broken Arrows SCRATCHED 4 10777 High Low Bet tdw (5) 57 94 K Mc Evoy 10 3s265 Bigboyroy bn (7) 56 94 J Mc Donald 10 510 Concealed wh (7) 54 89 T Clark $125,000, 3yo Benchmark 70, 1100m 5 s1241 Spaceboy dw (8) 55.5 100 Ms K O’Hara 5 50423 Miss Redoble dw (2) 57 97 N Rawiller 11 35s38 Convinced wh (13) 55.5 97 K Mc Evoy 11 4 Radiance b (9) 52 88 Ms K O’Hara 1 — Spaceboy SCRATCHED 6 21233 Longbottom dw (6) 55 96 J Collett 6 1444s Our Fun d (6) 57 93 T Clark 12 s7474 Adana w (10) 55.5 94 S Clipperton 12 — Showtime Lady SCRATCHED 2 23s23 Switched d (1) 58.5 97 T Clark 7 04101 Fanciful Dream dw (4) 53.5 95 Ms R King 7 9s800 Slow Burn wh (4) 57 97 Ms K O’Hara 13 01332 Assault’n’bathory tdwb (11) 55 96 EMERGENCY: 3 — Fanciful Dream SCRATCHED 8 5655s Worldly Pleasure dw (3) 53.5 96 8 00703 Spanish Dream (10) 57 94 R Dolan (a) A Hyeronimus 13 — Hulk SCRATCHED 4 3s146 Hulk dw (6) 58 100 J Mc Donald Ms L Day (a3) 9 32219 Threeood wb (12) 57 95 Ms R King 14 76s58 All But Gone dwn (6) 53.5 92 R Dolan (a)

Victoria races at Flemington Saturday Jetbet 12 TAB doubles 1-2, 4-5, 8-9 Trebles 3-4-5, 7-8-9 Quaddie 2-3-4-5, 6-7-8-9 Place6 4-9 Selections 2 Lexus Banjo Paterson Final 2.25 4 16242 Sign Seal Deliver wb (8) 56 94 D Oliver 11 22s57 So You Swing wh (7) 56 96 D Stackhouse 8 51121 Shot Of Irish dwn (9) 57 99 M Walker Race 1: ILOVETHEGAME, SENSE OF HONOUR, 5 66135 Sir Marengo (10) 56 91 W Egan 12 0s554 Soaring Eagle n (11) 56 87 B Thompson 9 29416 Vassilator tw (6) 57 100 C Williams $120,000, 3yo & up Quality, 2600m 6 71396 Johandough n (4) 56 91 S Payne 10 3s030 Romancer tdw (12) 56.5 96 J Childs SAVANNAH CLOUD 1 608s9 Dal Harraild w (4) 62 87 F W Kersley 7 62715 Nama Dude w (3) 56 88 Ms A Kelly (a) 7 TAB Silver Bowl Series Final 5.30 11 35022 Sircconi tw (16) 56 94 D Stackhouse Race 2: CHAPADA, LORD BELVEDERE, ALFARRIS 2 88771 Ventura Storm w (7) 61 90 J Mott 8 0s017 Victory Approach w (7) 56 87 $110,000, 3yo Quality, 1600m 12 83166 Chapel City dw (13) 56 94 Ms J Kah Race 3: CHERRY TORTONI, ALCYONE, NARVAEZ 3 95312 Chapada twh (3) 60 94 D Stackhouse Ms M Payne 13 7s797 Savvy Oak tn (19) 56 85 M Dee 1 s1637 Barbie’s Fox w (15) 60.5 95 Race 4: PERSAN, SIGN SEAL DELIVER, BLUE OCEAN 4 1s781 Lord Belvedere twn (6) 59.5 98 9 95213 Zoffmira d (1) 56 91 D Bates 14 6s850 Safin dn (1) 56 94 L Nolen D Stackhouse Race 5: RICH CHARM, TAVISAN, I AM SOMEONE B Melham 10 60673 Epsom Days (9) 56 94 J Martin 15 s6034 Never Again wn (4) 56 91 D Oliver 2 s1181 Smoke Bomb dwn (3) 60 99 Ms J Kah 5 5s558 Alfarris twh (8) 59 94 L Nolen 11 07323 Think He Mei b (11) 56 87 Ms J Kah Race 6: RIVER JEWEL, GREAT DUCHESS, LA TIGERESA 3 35911 Walking Flying dwh (1) 60 100 J Mott 16 11s13 Victoria Star wn (15) 56 94 D Thornton Race 7: WALKING FLYING, SMOKE BOMB, GARIMPEIRO 6 09117 Sasko twn (1) 57 100 M Poy (a) EMERGENCIES: 7 23433 Sin To Win tw (2) 56.5 95 D Oliver 5 Furphy All Vic Sprint Series 4.10 4 92874 Selica w (13) 58.5 94 B Thompson Race 8: HEPTAGON, VICTORIA STAR, PLEIN CIEL 5 41212 Alphaville d (14) 58 95 C Williams 17 0s663 Noble Boy w (11) 56 97 L Nolen 8 14212 Mr Monaco wn (5) 56 91 M Walker $128,000, Quality Listed, 1200m 18 s7921 Holbien tdwh (3) 56 94 L King (a) Race 9: BRAZEN SONG, CORDILLA, SPLENDORONTHEGRASS 9 — Desert Path SCRATCHED 6 1413 Garimpeiro d (7) 57.5 91 M Rodd 1 s0s16 Great Again cdw (10) 59 100 M Rodd 7 19223 Charleise (17) 57 98 J McNeil 19 652s0 Polly Grey dwh (10) 56 93 D Thornton 3 Kennedy Taj Rossi Final 3.00 2 93440 Malibu Style tcdw (8) 59 95 D Oliver 8 1s723 Zounique dh (8) 57 98 L Nolen 9 Schweppes Rivette Series 6.37 3 0s029 Rich Charm tcdwn (7) 58.5 97 P Moloney 9 36124 Grinzinger Allee dwh (2) 56.5 97 $120,000, 2yo Quality Listed, 1600m 4 00s31 I Am Someone tdw (9) 57.5 96 D Bates B Melham $110,000, 3yo Fillies Quality, 1400m 1 11 Cherry Tortoni tw (9) 61 100 W Egan 5 04308 Milwaukee tcdwhn (1) 56.5 99 J McNeil 10 35s44 Maserartie Bay (4) 56.5 96 J Allen 1 92112 Splendoronthegrass w (9) 60.5 98 2 7s331 Narvaez dwh (4) 58 98 D Dunn 6 86062 Snitzkraft d (4) 56.5 94 B Allen 11 12606 No Change wn (5) 56 93 M Poy (a) D Stackhouse 3 519 Super Yulong (7) 58 95 B Melham 7 s5413 Tavisan dwb (2) 56.5 100 B Melham 12 24118 Barossa Kiss dw (10) 56 91 M Aitken 2 s1802 Beauty Bolt w (5) 59.5 100 J Childs 4 23 Confrontational (1) 57 98 Ms J Kah 8 s9559 Rich Itch tdw (5) 56 94 D Dunn 13 s2321 Cabinho dw (9) 56 96 D Oliver 3 29124 Leale dw (7) 59.5 91 J McNeil 5 81 Mystique Falcon w (11) 57 100 J McNeil 9 21s74 Lord Von Costa cdw (6) 56 94 C Williams 14 31 Over The Sky d (16) 56 94 M Dee 4 s0186 Kuramae cw (11) 59 94 D Yendall 6 20 Alcyone h (12) 56.5 97 J Allen 10 61252 Hi Stranger wn (3) 56 94 W Egan 15 47217 Commodus wb (6) 56 96 L German (a) 5 22261 Diaquin dw (8) 57.5 96 C Williams 1 AAMI Sprint Series 1.50 7 4s4 Burleigh Boy h (8) 56.5 95 C Williams 16 23162 Dance Ready (12) 56 95 D Yendall 6 Jim Beam Leilani Series 4.50 6 440s1 Ocean Miss dw (3) 56.5 97 J Noonan $110,000, 2yo Quality, 1200m 8 0 Johnny Get Angry h (5) 56.5 92 EMERGENCY: 7 3131 Cordilla dwhn (16) 56 96 D Oliver 1 19s45 Jabali Ridge tw (6) 61 100 M Dee L King (a) $110,000, 4yo & up Mares Quality, 1400m 17 9s212 Stretto (11) 56 93 F W Kersley 8 s2454 Paul’s Regret n (13) 56 98 W Egan 2 1 Ilovethegame w (8) 59.5 94 J McNeil 9 47 Maui (6) 56.5 95 D Stackhouse 9 01332 Quantum Mechanic dw (10) 56 97 10 58 Trodaire (3) 56.5 95 J Bowditch 1 51s11 Great Duchess tcdw (12) 61 96 J McNeil 8 VRC-CRV Winter C'ship 6.05 3 8s13 Standoff twb (4) 58 94 D Oliver 2 78073 Music Bay w (9) 58 96 C Williams M Walker 4 1 The Felon d (5) 58 91 M Rodd 11 13 Toyz On Fire wbh (10) 56 98 D Oliver $128,000, Quality Listed, 1600m 10 81422 Brazen Song (4) 56 97 T Stockdale (a) 12 623 Insaaf (2) 56 96 M Dee 3 90552 Kings Brook cdwn (4) 57.5 95 L Nolen 5 3 Savannah Cloud (9) 57.5 97 11 0s135 Power Boom (2) 56 94 D Thornton 13 97 Billieo (13) 56 88 L German (a) 4 s1496 Snogging d (1) 57.5 92 M Walker 1 s3815 Reykjavik tcw (18) 62 94 M Rodd B Thompson 5 50s88 La Tigeresa dw (8) 56.5 100 D Oliver 2 s5111 Heptagon tdw (7) 61 98 D Yendall 12 01048 Cirrina dwhn (6) 56 98 M Rodd 6 1s4 Sense Of Honour d (2) 57.5 100 4 Challenge Final 3.35 6 01730 Miss Mandito cdw (2) 56 95 M Rodd 3 600s5 Moss ‘n’ Dale tdw (5) 59.5 96 13 8163 Across The Way w (12) 56 93 Ms J Kah B Melham 7 16610 Honey Esprit cdwn (6) 56 96 J Childs A Darmanin 14 s7451 Lonado dh (17) 56 89 D Dunn 7 Moon Dog (10) 57 85 R Tan $120,000, 3yo Quality, 2500m 8 37s22 River Jewel whn (5) 56 96 Ms J Kah 4 0880s Grey Lion dw (17) 59 90 J Allen 15 3s133 Win Fall w (1) 56 94 B Melham 8 2s992 Ultimate Man (3) 57 88 D Thornton 1 31211 Persan tw (6) 59.5 100 J McNeil 9 28s55 El Questro w (10) 56 94 Ms C Hall 5 70s31 Plein Ciel dwh (8) 59 98 W Egan 16 7s321 Jacin Talee d (14) 56 86 L German (a) 9 575 South Parade (1) 56 90 Ms J Kah 2 s1139 Translator w (5) 56.5 99 C Williams 10 s0270 Something Silver dwn (3) 56 96 6 2s177 A Shin Rook cdw (2) 58.5 97 J McNeil EMERGENCY: 10 Latin Spirit h (7) 56 87 L Nolen 3 83128 Blue Ocean w (2) 56 97 B Thompson B Melham 7 60040 Mr Marathon Man dwh (14) 57 94 J Mott 17 5821 Vistabelle d (15) 56 89

Queensland races at Eagle Farm Saturday Jetbet 14 TAB doubles 1-2, 4-5, 8-9 Trebles 3-4-5, 7-8-9 Quaddie 2-3-4-5, 6-7-8-9 Place6 4-9 Selections 4 62562 Galtero wh (4) 58.5 94 J Byrne 5 1s068 Voila w (8) 58.5 91 L R Dittman 7 34433 Royal Witness dw (9) 55 100 R Fradd 7 11168 The Kingdom tcw (14) 55 98 A Mallyon Race 1: FOR MY ANNIE, GARIBALDI, SUILVEN 5 03314 Stardome cwn (10) 58.5 93 L R Dittman 6 33561 Erringhi Spring dwh (7) 58 93 S Cormack 8 2s438 Sharpe Hussler tdw (7) 55 99 D Smith 8 740s9 My Giuliano w (5) 55 88 C Bayliss (a2) 6 s9681 Ocean Addict cdwn (5) 57.5 95 7 0s717 Few Too Many (12) 58 88 R Wiggins 9 05974 Defence Missile tdwh (5) 55 96 Race 2: STARDOME, GALTERO, OCEAN ADDICT 9 21755 Red Stina c (13) 55 91 Ms T Harrison J Huxtable (a2) 8 13233 Heritage Sash (4) 58 100 B Stewart C Bayliss (a2) 10 79414 Barefoot tdw (8) 55 96 J Orman Race 3: PLENTY, EPIC RANT, SOLAR STAR 7 00160 Dissolution (3) 56.5 93 R Maloney 9 735s4 Drumadoir dhn (2) 57 91 A Spinks 10 s0515 Wirnpa cdwhn (3) 55 94 T Marshall 11 s0514 Mangione cwn (7) 55 93 M Cahill Race 4: AMICITIA, HERITAGE SASH, ERRINGHI SPRING 8 17s04 Equipped dwh (7) 56.5 90 J Orman 10 36019 Certain Doubt whn (3) 55.5 86 11 1208s Bogey Man dwn (4) 55 91 A Mallyon 12 — Magstock SCRATCHED Race 5: NICCI’S SPIRIT, PLUTOCRAT, ZERO TO HUNDRED 9 61010 Rosendahl Red (9) 55 87 C Bayliss (a2) Ms T Harrison 7 G.H. Mumm Handicap 5.22 EMERGENCIES: Race 6: ROYAL WITNESS, MISHANI HUSTLER, WIRNPA 10 32335 Champagne Vega dwb (8) 55 94 11 13530 Lashoni tbh (11) 55 95 M R Du Plessis 13 10s69 Kuttamurra Al tdw (9) 55 86 Race 7: QUANTICO, MASTER JAMIE, STUTTERING M R Du Plessis 12 s2617 Taraki w (5) 55 93 M Hellyer $65,000, 3yo, 1200m 14 64s08 Travistee wn (10) 55 86 13 34312 Shadyvale Star wh (6) 55 91 M Cahill Race 8: THE KINGDOM, RED STINA, LOTA CREEK GOLD 3 Winning Edge Handicap 2.53 1 111s2 Master Jamie cdwb (8) 63.5 90 L Tilley 15 47421 Countess De Galvez w (15) 55 87 Race 9: PENNINO, LOVE YOU LUCY, JADENTOM 5 Tattersall’s Club Stakes 4.03 2 — Garibaldi SCRATCHED 16 44222 Glen Ord dw (4) 55 90 $65,000, Benchmark 85, 1200m 3 33s11 Stuttering dwh (14) 57 91 M R Du Plessis 1 77s00 Zofonic Dancer tdwhn (4) 60.5 90 $85,000, 2yo Listed SW, 1400m 4 7s19s Maddi Rocks n (1) 55 96 J Bayliss 9 TAB Bright Shadow Stakes 6.41 Ron Stewart 1 31234 Tumbler Ridge th (5) 57 95 B Thornton 5 s16s1 Quantico dn (2) 55 100 A Mallyon $125,000, F&M Listed SW+P, 1200m 1 Des Lambart Memorial Plate 1.43 2 22611 Connoisseur tdwh (13) 60 91 B Stewart 2 15412 Real Fine Wine w (8) 57 95 J Bayliss 6 11212 Bestie dn (11) 55 90 M Cahill 3 50s84 Spirit’s Choice dwn (8) 59 93 C Bayliss (a2) 3 15s28 Ready For Magic h (7) 57 95 J Byrne 7 13s57 Roasted ch (15) 55 89 D Smith 1 62191 Love You Lucy tdn (8) 58.5 96 G Colless $50,000, Class 3 SW, 1200m 4 004s0 Mishani Honcho dw (2) 58 88 4 75514 Amorem d (4) 57 82 M R Du Plessis 8 23s42 Euro Belle wn (5) 55 94 J Orman 2 80209 Fiesta dw (15) 58.5 95 M Cahill 1 s3257 Broken Arrows b (9) 60 93 M Cahill J Murphy (a2) 5 66105 Cosmic Gossip twb (3) 55 98 L V Cassidy 9 62s21 Chico Milagro wh (4) 55 94 J Byrne 3 0s81s Jamaican Rain dwn (1) 58 94 2 111s2 For My Annie dbn (4) 60 85 B Stewart 5 26351 Solar Star tdwhn (6) 58 100 R Maloney 6 122s6 Bellissimi Amici th (11) 55 91 10 05s61 Flirty Deb d (3) 55 87 T Marshall Ms T Harrison 3 08s03 Suilven tdh (2) 60 78 M Murphy 6 0s432 Elixir d (1) 57.5 95 J Huxtable (a2) Ms S Thornton 11 s7212 River Rocket dh (10) 55 87 R Fradd 4 2s575 Multaja dw (9) 57.5 96 B Stewart 4 08s26 Invictus Prince (3) 58.5 96 R Fradd 7 88657 Akage tw (7) 57 91 A Spinks 7 7s251 Queen Sweeper w (6) 55 97 D Smith 12 104 Daulat Tai Panaziz d (12) 55 85 5 0s106 Pennino cdwbn (10) 57.5 95 J Orman 5 60170 Sanctioned d (7) 58.5 86 M Cahill 8 12s1s Epic Rant dw (11) 57 87 M Cahill 8 61324 See Marie dwh (10) 55 92 R Fradd S Cormack 6 7s041 In Good Time cw (7) 57 100 D Smith 6 — Quantico SCRATCHED 9 24135 Oriental Runner dw (12) 57 93 J Orman 9 1629 Plutocrat h (1) 55 100 M Cahill 13 73634 Spirit Rich dh (7) 55 87 Ron Stewart 7 58002 River Racer cdwh (2) 56.5 96 T Marshall 7 97122 All Shiraz (8) 56.5 84 J Orman 10 41115 Plenty cdwn (5) 57 93 J Bayliss 10 231 Nicci’s Spirit h (2) 55 92 A Mallyon 14 67266 Dynamic Duo (6) 55 84 L V Cassidy 8 17059 Manaya tcd (13) 56.5 94 Ms S Thornton 8 — Chico Milagro SCRATCHED 11 9260s Skate To Paris cdh (3) 57 92 L V Cassidy 11 1 Zero To Hundred w (9) 55 93 J Orman EMERGENCY: 9 537s4 Persuader dwn (11) 56.5 95 J Byrne 9 s2276 Garibaldi th (1) 56.5 100 R Maloney 12 5s308 Rosie Posie dw (9) 55.5 88 15 6352 The Power Of One bh (9) 55 83 10 4s171 Jadentom dw (5) 55.5 96 A Mallyon 10 08s54 Tequila Boom w (11) 56.5 77 M R Du Plessis 6 4 Pines Handicap 4.42 11 146s1 Jami Lady tcdwhn (4) 55.5 98 B Thornton Ms S Thornton 13 120s3 Red Doulton tw (10) 55 91 D Smith $65,000, Open, 1000m 8 Stella Artois Handicap 5.58 12 32125 Boomtown Lass cdbh (14) 55.5 98 11 — Flirty Deb SCRATCHED $65,000, Open, 1840m M R Du Plessis 4 Tattersall’s Club Members 3.28 1 9s950 Tarzan cdwn (10) 61 98 J Huxtable (a2) SCRATCHED 2 Tattersall’s Arcade Hcp 2.18 2 13739 Guard Of Honour dwh (6) 59 95 J Orman 1 56000 Cool Chap tcwh (11) 59 92 R Fradd 13 — Spirit’s Choice $50,000, Benchmark 75, 1400m 3 39s07 Fiery Heights twh (8) 58.5 91 B Thornton 2 43120 Gresham tdw (2) 57 100 L R Dittman 14 — Solar Star SCRATCHED $65,000, Benchmark 78, 2212m 1 41055 Star Of Michelin tcwb (13) 60 97 D Smith 4 16802 Mishani Hustler twh (1) 58.5 96 3 s8906 Kubis tcdwh (16) 57 93 D Smith 15 — Skate To Paris SCRATCHED 1 29365 Humbolt Current (6) 60 100 M Cahill 2 21412 Amicitia dh (1) 59.5 95 J Byrne M R Du Plessis 4 21381 Lota Creek Gold d (1) 57 95 16 2s283 Hold The Line cdb (6) 55.5 97 R Maloney 2 59568 Magstock twh (1) 60 92 J Murphy (a2) 3 — Red Doulton SCRATCHED 5 s211s Cool Sequence twhn (11) 58 91 Ms B Ainsworth EMERGENCIES: 3 94177 Advance Warning cdwh (2) 59 98 4 17s10 Naval Strike cw (10) 59 93 Ms S Thornton 5 s1820 Sir Barnabus tcdw (12) 55 96 T Marshall 17 — Satin Socks SCRATCHED B Stewart N Fazackerley (a3) 6 16160 Just Orm dwh (2) 58 94 J Byrne 6 9s008 Tamarack whn (3) 55 92 B Thornton 18 s4303 Sukwhinder tdwb (16) 55 87 19 CLASSIFIEDS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020

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FantasticAn amazing new adventure TragicFantastical tale of playwright’sworld awaits son SLIME by David Walliams bestselling author David Walliams. It HAMNET published by HarperCollins will be good to have on hand to keep the by Maggie O’Farrell children amused these school holidays. — published by Headline Publishing Group lime is David Walliams’ latest MP book. It is a story about a young amnet is Maggie O’Farrell’s boy named Ned who lives on the heartbreaking imagining of Sedge of a cliff on the Isle of Mulch. what happened to William Ned was born with legs that don’t work. HShakespeare and his wife Anne His only means of transportation is his Hathaway’s (referred throughout the novel wheelchair. as ‘Agnes’) son, Hamnet, who died in 1596. Ned’s older sister Jemima is always Little is known about his cause of death playing horrid pranks on him. But Ned and O’Farrell has used her imagination has no idea why she plays these jokes on to give us a version of what may have him and he searches for clues to uncover happened to the boy who inspired one of her motives. Shakespeare’s most famous plays. While trying to get back at his trickster The novel opens in Stratford-upon-Avon sister, Ned discovers hundreds of jars of with young Hamnet desperately searching gunk scattered around the house. for an adult to help his twin sister Judith Knowing Jemima is setting up for who has suddenly taken ill. her next prank, Ned decides to beat Their mother, Agnes, is at her brother’s her at her own game. He runs a bath farm, tending to her bees and garden. and combines all the different types of Their father, a famous playwright, is revolting gunk. away in London. Unable to find his As he pours the last of the gunk into grandparents who live next door, Hamnet the tub, a greeny-yellow blob appears desperately searches for someone to help. that Ned aptly names Slime. The sight of lumps forming under The Isle of Mulch is also home to some Judith’s skin are making him fret as, “a “awful adults who like nothing more than cold fear rinses down through his chest, making children miserable”. encasing his heart”. Slime and Ned go on a fantastically As Hamnet searches for help, we rewind funny adventure to make the children on back to how a young Shakespeare (never her new in-laws. the island happy. referred to by name in the novel) came to The atmosphere O’Farrell creates as This is another hilarious book by meet the woman he would marry. Agnes realises Judith has all the signs Despite the novel being named after the of the bubonic plague, and then the son, it is Agnes, mother and wife, who is realisation that Judith was not the only the central character of the book. child to be concerned about, is utterly When Shakespeare first sees Agnes, he devastating. is at her family farm tutoring her half- It ultimately is a novel about grief, as brothers in Latin. He is instantly taken we follow a mother who has gone through Important books on with her, despite her being older and unimaginable loss. But it is also about known in the town as someone to be wary family, a marriage, and the bond between of — a witchy woman. twins. Agnes has a way with medicinal herbs There is so much to unpack in this topics for today... and potions, as well as some sort of ‘sight’, stunning novel, for anyone who has a love a connection beyond the veil. After their of Shakespeare or enjoys historical fiction fast attraction results in a pregnancy, based on true stories, you will devour Covid-19 Weed Agnes moves into the house next door to Hamnet. — CP by Dr Michael A New Zealand Mosley Story by James Borrowdale Dr Mosley charts the trajectory of Covid Fusing insightful, from its emergence personal stories with Glimpse into Galapagos life in China at the end analysis and historical of 2019 to its rapid research, Weed lays out A LIFETIME IN GALAPAGOS worldwide spread. He the facts as they are - by Tui De Roy a thousand words and then some. All provides a detailed about an issue that can pictures are well-captioned and each understanding of how it no longer be ignored. published by Princeton University Press infects your body, how ’ short chapter has a few descriptive your immune system What s revealed is an engrossing, heady and paragraphs giving a backstory to her responds and reports sometimes surprising ui De Roy was born in the childhood, tremendous memories, or on the battles to ind townaccount of Port of NewSilver. Galapagos Islands as her wildlife perhaps, an explanation about the an efective vaccine. Zealand and weed. photographer parents were based changes that have occurred over time. A small but very there. There have been several photographic informative book. T Her childhood was full of extraordinary books on the Galapagos Islands over the wonders, that only such a remarkable years, but I have never seen the type of place could bring. Tui now lives in New photography that Tui has produced. Pull No Humankind Zealand — or makes it her base — when She has managed to capture the Punches by Rutger not travelling the world photographing incredible character of the birds, Bregman wildlife. marine life, reptiles and the land itself, by Judith Collins This book is her stunning tribute to her showcasing a vivid, rich, vibrant wildlife A new argument homeland. The pages are predominantly extravaganza. A candid story of a Pullmandetermined Minister for the decency and filled with photographs, each portraying When Covid-19 is no longer a barrier, goodness of the human at the centre of New this is one place I’d love to see. — KP Zealand species despite political life individuals who and of a woman who is always resilient in have incited horriic atrocities on their the face of adversity. 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Water 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; 3Jul20 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. 24 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 Nelson Giants win NBL showdown Top four to do battle NELSON — The Nelson Giants inflicted a FOOTBALL by John Gillies Goalkeeper Mark Baple and centrebacks Gisborne United had their first training second straight loss on the Canterbury Rams Venema and Batarrita have more than session in two weeks last night, under THE top four in football’s Pacific in the Sal’s NBL Showdown at Trusts Arena on enough to go round. cover on artificial turf at Lytton High School. Premiership could look a lot different on Thursday night — the Giants winning 97-89. Ema Martos, the Argentinian traveller who Coach Corey Adams has to make some Monday. Mike Karena, playing against his former club, joined a football club and stayed, is expected adjustments to cover for the absence of Tomorrow’s games pit competition was in dominant form for the Giants amassing 27 to push forward from centreback into midfielder/striker Jarom Brouwer, who will leaders Gisborne Thistle against third- points, 11 rebounds and five assists. midfield, alongside skipper Nick Land. be out of the district tomorrow. placed Port Hill, in Gisborne, and second- Taylor Britt came alive in the fourth quarter to That would leave Sam Patterson and It’s not all bad news, though. The break placed Napier City Rovers Reserves lead the Rams effort with 20 points. Brandon Josling on the right and left flanks has given Josh Harris more time to recover against fourth-placed Gisborne United, in The result tightens up the NBL ladder with the respectively, with Tomek Frooms and from a groin injury, and Adams said he was Napier. top six teams separated by just a single win. Davie Ure looking for chinks in the Port Hill was looking good at training. The two Napier teams have each lost In the earlier game the Franklin Bulls beat the defence. The probable line-up would be Seth Piper a game — Heavy Equipment Services Otago Nuggets 85-79. With Thistle’s game against Gisborne in goal, Kieran Higham sweeping behind Gisborne United beat Port Hill 3-2 on the TreeMeanwhile,Tall limbs (8) Blacks starA Mikaluttering Vukona insect (9) will United called off two weeks ago, this will be Mal Scammell and Dane Thompson, Pulls sharply (4) opening day of the delayed season, and a remain sidelined for the coming week at least the Jags’ biggest test of the season so far. Steven Husband and Malcolm Marfell A person from Germany (6) Enormous (4) week later Port Hill beat Napier City Rovers after suffering from acute stomach pain that has Port Hill coach Jimmy Calder was as right and left wingbacks respectively, A worker ___ wages (5) Scrape with your ingernail Reserves 2-1. led to tests for appendicitis. Eskview coach last season but, looking skipper Kieran Venema as the holding A tube for drinking through (7) Gisborne Vehicle Testing Thistle and The Nelson Giants number one draft pick had ahead to promotion prospects, decided midfielder with James Bristow and Harris Make this in a teapot (3) Gisborne United are unbeaten, but the been going through on-court conditioning since to throw in his lot with Port Hill this year. waging midfield war behind strikers The runner who inished A daily publication (9) other contenders have played at least one being released from quarantine following his Some of his players followed him across, Campbell Hall and Josh Adams. ___ got a gold medal (5) A hole in your nose (7) more game. recent flight from Australia. strengthening Port Hill’s player stocks. Jake Robertson, Matt Adams and PJ Inexpensive (5) Chewed up and swallowed Thistle coach Garrett Blair said leftback The Giants plan to have him back out on court The coaches know one another. Goodlett would be waiting in the wings. Annually (6) Kuba Jerabek would return from injury in the build-up to finals. — Radio NZ “We did our coaching C licences together The match, at Park Island, Napier, starts Come to a halt (4) See with these (4) tomorrow, which would free Daniel Venema 19. 17. this year,” Blair said. at 3pm. Someone listening (8) A long slippery ish (3) to resume his role in the middle of the “They will play structured football and will Football fans with the constitution to junior crossword solutions defence, alongside Ander Batarrita. try to play a possession-based game.” watch two games in succession on a Previous solution But now rightback Emerson Araya was in Blair has coached teams to “a couple of winter’s day could do a lot worse than Across: 6. Television, 8. Rings, 10. Igloo, 13. Accelerator, doubt because of a knee complaint. draws” against Calder-coached sides, but watch the curtain-raiser to the Thistle-Port 14. Funny, 17. Attic, 19. Sunglasses. If Araya could not play, Andre Riley might never a win. He reckons the Jags are in the Hill game. Carpet Court Thistle Massive Down: 1. Sewn, 2. Less, 3. Fiji, 4. Girl, 5. Incorrect, 7. Breakfast, have to take his place, Blair said. frame of mind to turn that statistic around. play United’s Eastern League 1 side at 9. Green, 11. Giant, 12. Bed, 15. None, 16. Yolk, 17. Also, 18. Toes. The youngster would have plenty The match, at Childers Road Reserve, 12.30pm on Childers Road Reserve No.1. of experience around him to draw on. starts at 2.30pm. This fixture is always a cracker. THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY Saturday, July 4, 2020

SUDOKU CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Melanie Fiona, 37; Becki Newton, 42; Andrew Zimmern, 59; Geraldo Rivera, 77. Happy Birthday: SUDOKU is a logic puzzle made Step up and take over. Make yourself available and indispensable. A up of 81 squares on a 9x9 grid. passionate response will make others pay attention and sign up to help. To solve the puzzle, each row, Put your energy where it counts most, and be the hero who makes a column and 3x3 grid within the difference. Channel your anger into something constructive, and you will larger grid must end up containing avoid unnecessary disputes. Plan and execute your actions with a foolproof each number from 1 to 9, and strategy. Your numbers are 7, 16, 24, 27, 36, 42, 46. each number can only appear ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't let anyone bait you into a ight. Stay calm, inish a project and stay once in a row, column or box. out of trouble. Doing something physical that will help ease stress will turn A sudoku grid has a single your day into a memorable experience. Choose peace and happiness over unique solution, which can be discord. 2 stars reached without using guesswork. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Look for an opportunity, and turn it into something that will help you excel. SOlUTiOn in nexT pUblicATiOn. Whether it's a personal or professional gain you make, shoot for the stars. You won't be disappointed. Dream it, believe it and make it happen. 5 stars GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Dig in and get things accomplished. Puttering around the house will lead to collecting all those things you don't wear or use anymore. Getting organized DOUBLE CROSSWORD No 11,031 will make you feel good and help you blow off steam. Physical activity will lift your spirits. 3 stars CRYPTIC CLUES CANCER (June 21-July 22): Choose to do something special for someone you love. 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RUGBY by Ben O’Brien-Leaf THEY should take a bow. East Coast administrators and officials have LIFE and rugby on the East Coast have a rich, worked together tirelessly to make Week 1 a timeless quality tied to family, nostalgia, wit and joy. reality: the far-flung clubs of New Zealand rugby’s Former president and life member of East Coast smallest province will play rugby tomorrow. Rugby Football Union the late John Manuel was a Leroy Kururangi, Ngati Porou East Coast mounted personification of Sky Blue pride — and community rugby manager, knows what’s gone into “Big John” would be delighted at the game’s return making this weekend possible. across the Coast tomorrow. “It’s very exciting,” he said. In Week 1 of Enterprise Cars Ngati Porou East “Our communities have been wanting rugby Coast club rugby, Tokomaru Bay United play since we reached Covid Level 1, and all of our defending champions Uawa at Hatea-a-Rangi, clubs have been slowly working away. They’ve Tokararangi play Hicks Bay at Te Araroa Domain, been patient, and now it’s happening.” and 2019 finalists Tihirau Victory Club play Waiapu A special addition to club rugby in this nine- at Te Kura Mana Maori o Whangaparaoa. week season is the Eastern Buses Pick the Score Games start at 2.30pm, with a moment of for $100, for which in Week 1 the feature match is silence for John Manuel being observed at all Tokararangi’s home game against Hicks Bay. grounds under the control of Coast referees Chris At Hatea-a-Rangi Domain, however, the clash Wanoa (TBU v Uawa), Matt Richards (Tokararangi taking centre stage is Tokomaru Bay United’s v Hicks Bay) and Harawira Matahiki (TVC v rumble with Uawa. Waiapu). Club champions Uawa, under head coach Matahiki did a good job last weekend when in Laman Davies and captain and fullback BJ Sidney, charge of United’s 20-12 pre-season win at home go into the clash as favourites, and United will fight against Waiapu — John Manuel’s club — but to defend every inch of their home turf. tomorrow will mark a historic occasion at Cape Tokomaru Bay United captain and loosehead Runaway for Waiapu, under their player-coach, LEADS BY EXAMPLE: Hone Haerewa will be looking to inspire his Tokararangi prop Mike Raroa-Chambers and his crew have halfback Hamuera Baker. troops when they take on Hicks Bay in the opening Saturday of the Ngati Porou East arguably the biggest ask in club rugby tomorrow: to “It’s been a big week, but we’re good to go,” Coast club rugby competition. Herald file picture hold Uawa’s giant pack up front. Baker said. “We want to Implement and enforce what we’ve “We aim to hold on to the ball for multiple been doing at training, build from that — also, see phases, improve our defensive line and cut out silly TVC will need all of that because Waiapu right “The atmosphere here is always good — both how our new guys go,” Uawa coach Davies said. penalties through ill-discipline.” wing Dennis Te Kahika made an excellent start to our city-based and Coast-based players will enjoy “They are Josh Dearden (first-five), George Baker is analytical and skilful. His opposite, TVC the season with two tries against United, and No.8 that — and they’re all working hard.” Shields (right wing), Guy Collins (lock), Les Te Reo second five-eighth Moana Mato, knows what’s Gabe Te Kani is a great talent — one of the best One of the youngsters to most impress Brown (halfback), Raniera Whakataka (No.8, hooker), invested in this clash. pure athletes in the competition. with his work ethic and output has been right wing Keto Thompson (blindside flanker), Puhi Tau (left or “Our TVC players and JAB have paid their TVC last met Waiapu at George Nepia Memorial Kyros McClutchie, a player of real promise. right wing) and Patrick Allen (lock, loose forward).” respects . . . all the clubs have a lot of aroha (love) Park in Tikitiki on April 15, 2017. Then, as now, the Hicks Bay are under the guidance of Aaron King Davies will bring two of those players off the and respect for Waiapu and Big John,” Mato said. music to Waiapu supporters’ ears tomorrow will be and Warren Henderson, and head coach King is reserves bench during the game. Allen, a former “We expect a hard, passionate game from what their then-coach Kahu Waitoa said defiantly impressed with what he’s seen from his team in the Ruatoria City captain, Ngati Porou East Coast Waiapu — and a big turnout. We didn’t think three years ago, following a loss: lead-up to this weekend. and Poverty Bay forward, was a Hurricanes there’d be rugby this season but now it’s a reality, “The boys played their hearts out.” “We’ve got a young team, but they listen to us, development 15 representative in 2018. His we’re eager for it.” they’re keen and they’re looking good for Saturday,” hard-nosed approach and size will add another In rugby terms, passion used as fuel produces HONE Haerewa is a special player. he said. dimension to Uawa’s forward effort. hard running, heavy contact, situational awareness, Ngati Porou East Coast rugby’s MVP (most “We both just want to coach this year. We’ve got He, like former Uawa captain and lock Scott decision-making and the execution of skills under valuable player) and best forward in 2019, Haerewa 22 players, and we’ll get the old master, Tyrone Lasenby, forages for titbits around ruck and maul. pressure. was skipper of the Sky Blues. Delamere, out there at halfback, too. They are team men to the hilt, taking knocks Passion in a less useful form leads to a high Tomorrow, as a No.8/fetcher, Haerewa and his “I’m having fun coaching these guys — they’re without complaint. Tokomaru Bay United will penalty count, dropped ball and missed tackles. co-captain, loosehead prop Chris Bristowe, will taking over from us.” undoubtedly oblige — old hand Mike Tiopira played Fans of Coast rugby this weekend will likely lead Tokararangi against Hicks Bay. King played first for Hicks Bay, then did an eight- lock in the pre-season game against Waiapu and witness a huge effort from their teams. Haerewa said this of the classic local derby: “It’s year stint with Tokararangi and finally played for scored a try. He still hits as hard in the tackle as TVC lost the 2019 final 24-23 to Uawa at Tolaga a game we always look forward to, Tokararangi- Hicks Bay again. As an emerging player, he was any. Bay; the last game for Waiapu was a 56-26 loss to Hicks Bay — it’s relatives versus relatives. loosehead prop in the same front row as legendary It would be senseless for United to truck the ball Ruatoria City at Whakarua Park two years ago — “Tactically, the aim is to suck them in close early, Ngati Porou East Coast scrum anchor and life up the middle ad infinitum against Uawa, though Waiapu did not field a team last season. then back our fitness and hit them wide in the latter member Morgan Wirepa Sr. weather (and ground conditions especially) may be Waiapu have powerful motivation to play well, stages of the game.” The strength of those men and their a factor. If it is wet and the forward battle becomes and their return to the competition is historic. Tokararangi’s Haerewa can walk the talk. He predecessors up front, then as now, laid the a grind, both teams can grind. While in 2018, the side captained by tighthead is consistently the fittest and best support player platform for victory. Dylan Biddle, Richard King and The home team also have options in the inside prop Frank Manuel began their last match with of all back-row forwards in the competition. The Eden Nuku make up the starting front row for Hicks backs, with halfback Chad Chambers-Raroa and 14 players — 16 by fulltime — numbers are not a Tokararangi loose forwards are a good unit overall, Bay tomorrow. Starting halfback Jimmy Hovell is Seb Chambers-Raroa or Matt Marino at first-five, problem for Waiapu now. young talents such as blindside flanker Alec Poi also able to play hooker. whose creativity could tip the balance in a close TVC are as well-suited as any of the seven also impressing with their quickness. Hicks Bay are not a one-trick pony. Two game. teams in the competition to absorb early hammer- Halfback Te Aho Haenga is as quick to seize the gentlemen who have shared the team’s captaincy United head coach Kuru Gray had as many as blows from Waiapu. moment, and while physicality is always a feature — from No.8 and fullback respectively — will play 32 to 40 players in his squad before Covid-19, and Under Mato, TVC play with structure, are patient of these games, so too is vision. Haenga has second-five and first-five at Te Araroa Domain. while a few may have stepped back as a result and apply pressure while using the boot to good vision. He can spot gaps; he can exploit them. Frank Taiapa and Sean Murtagh, like Hovell and of changes in personal circumstances and work effect — in prop Rawiri Waititi and first-five Verdon “We trained well last night and the boys are even opposition captain Hone Haerewa, are commitments since, he still has available the depth Bartlett, Mato has men with composure and game- excited to be playing the first game of the season versatile. to score points against Uawa. And he knows it. sense. at home,” Tokararangi head coach Israel Brown And that makes them dangerous. “I’m optimistic because we can be competitive.” said. Barrett signs $1.5m deal with Suntory Storm win thriller

RUGBY The plan to play in Japan in 2021 is part of and performance Chris Lendrum said The RUGBY LEAGUE Barrett’s four-year deal agreed last year with arrangement is similar to what was in place ALL Blacks and Blues superstar Beauden New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the Blues. for All Blacks teammates Brodie Retallick BRISBANE — Melbourne Storm defeated Barrett has signed a lucrative one-year deal “For me it made sense to go next year and and Sam Whitelock who played in Japan this Sydney Roosters 27-25 in a golden point NRL to play for Suntory Sungoliath in Japan next then have two years back with the Blues and year. thriller that had commentators gushing with year. hopefully the All Blacks in the lead-up to the “It allows our top players to refresh in superlatives last night. Barrett, who signed a four-year deal with Rugby World Cup,” said Barrett. a different rugby environment but remain The Roosters led 22-12 lead with 12 minutes New Zealand Rugby and the Blues last year, “My wife and I are excited to head to committed to New Zealand Rugby which, in left only for the Storm to charge back with will miss next year’s Super Rugby season Japan next year. It is an appealing place for the long term, is great for both parties.” converted tries to Jahrome Hughes and Paul and play for the Suntory club based in Tokyo, a young family and comparatively safe in Blues head coach Leon MacDonald said Momirovski for a 24-22 lead. before returning to New Zealand for the 2021 health terms. his coaching group had always planned for A 30m penalty goal to Rooster Kyle Flanagan international season. “The Super Rugby Aotearoa competition being without Barrett for the 2021 season. levelled it but the thrills weren’t over. He will then remain in New Zealand for the has been an amazing experience. It’s been “Our focus is fully on the current A field goal from Luke Keary gave the rest of his contract until 2023. brutal and demanding, which is what you campaign but we have plans for next year Roosters the lead, before a short kick-off and a The Japanese deal is reportedly worth expect when New Zealand teams play each without Beaudy. He will be a big loss but that 35m field goal reply from Storm fullback Ryan $1.5 million a season, which would make other. is countered with what he is doing on and Papenhuyzen sent the game to golden point Barrett one of the highest-paid players in the “I’m loving every minute of it and having off the field this year, and that we get him for time. world. such big crowds turning out has been two more years. Cameron Smith ended the match, unfittingly Barrett will link with New Zealand coach fantastic. “We have Otere Black playing terrific in anti-climatic style, with a penalty kick. Milton Haig, the former coach of Georgia and “While the excitement about heading to rugby, and Harry Plummer, who has been “Been quite some time since I’ve played in a now head coach at Suntory Sungoliath, with Japan will build closer to the time, I’ll also be coming off the bench, and we will have game like that,” Smith said post-match. current England head coach Eddie Jones looking forward to being back later in 2021.” Stephen Perofeta back next season from Commentator Matthew Johns said “I’ve never acting as consultant. NZR general manager professional rugby injury.” — NZ Herald seen a game like that.” — AAP 26 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 Grand final replay tops bill YMP and ‘Green Machine’ have points to prove HOCKEY by Murray Robertson A REPLAY of last year’s women’s grand final takes centre stage in the hockey competition this weekend and the match-up between defending champs GMC Green and YMP promises to be a beauty. The two teams face off on the turf at Harry Barker Reserve at 1.30pm tomorrow. “We could be in for a close one, because last week both sides came away with good wins,” hockey commentator Tony Scragg said. “YMP might go in as slight favourites, considering they found the back of the net plenty of times last weekend. “But the ‘Green Machine’ will want to show why they are the Green Machine.’’ The weekend’s round of games begins at 6.30pm tonight when the Lytton Old Boys Masters begin their season against the top YMP team. “The YMP men have split their teams, and evened them up, which I think will create a great men’s competition now,” Scragg said. The club used last weekend’s YMP club derby to select two even teams. “I think across all the men’s games this season the scores will be close, and I expect the same tonight.” Scragg said Lytton Old Boys had tried to even out their teams as well, which he PROTECTING POSSESSION: GMC Green’s Nellie Brown keeps the ball away from Ngatapa players Jazz Hickling (left) and said would add to the quality of the Covid Jessie McNeil. GMC Green take on YMP tomorrow. Picture by Paul Rickard Cup men’s competition. The Saturday programme begins at ship for them. 4.30pm and the students would be The weekend’s games conclude at 6pm 12 midday tomorrow with the match “YMP would be favoured, I feel.” favoured. with Ngatapa up against GMC Kowhai, between YMP (2) and Gisborne Boys’ At 3pm, GMC Gold play Paikea. “Girls’ High showed enough last and it will be a worthy way to end the High School. “Paikea will want to bounce back from weekend to make themselves red-hot second round of games. “That should be a good game,” Scragg last week’s loss and I can see them doing favourites in this game. “Ngatapa will look for their first win of said. just that,” Scragg said. “Their scoreline against Paikea last the season, but Kowhai, after their good “I thought the Boys’ High team “Jo Cummings and Amber Church are weekend was solid. win last weekend, will not let two points competed well last weekend. the two key players in the Paikea side. “Waituhi competed well in the first half slip by easily,” Scragg said. “They’ll have areas to work on in this Expect to see them lead the way.” of their game, but then fell away. They “I expect a close scoreline, and it could game, and for YMP the former YMP A Waituhi and Amber Dental Gisborne will need to work on that to contain a go either way.” players now in that team will steer the Girls’ High School take the turf at spirited students side.” Sacking a reminder that results count in professional sport COMMENT by Stefan Pishief but this was a move that has seemed inevitable for some time. What also didn’t SO in one of this year’s biggest sporting help Kearney in the end was that he news stories, the Warriors have sacked couldn’t point to a strong level of success coach Stephen Kearney mid-season and from his previous coaching roles (with the are now searching far and wide for a stark exception of guiding the Kiwi rugby replacement to take over next year. league team to a World Cup win in 2008). It’s been fascinating hearing the range The sacking of Kearney serves as a of perspectives over this sudden move. reminder that professional sport is a For many, this sacking is well overdue. results-based business. There’s a lot at They will argue that Kearney has had stake, there are massive highs and lows, enough time at the helm to stamp his and when performances are consistently mark upon the club, and that he simply poor, the intense scrutiny starts. hasn’t produced the goods. They will point And perhaps that is why as a nation to the Warriors’ poor win-loss ratio during we are such avid sports followers? I can’t Kearney’s reign as concrete evidence of think of anything other than sport that that. can produce such drama, passion and For others, the sacking has been excitement. labelled as “heartless”, particularly given I’m sure that most of the country is the team’s exile in Australia due to the celebrating seeing sport back up and border restrictions in place from Covid- running at a national level. The huge 19. Kearney’s defenders will highlight crowds that have attended the Super that numerous coaches for the Warriors Rugby Aotearoa fixtures are a testament have had a worse win-loss record to that. And to think that just a few during the club’s existence, and that the months ago we were predicting that we Warriors have often been viewed as not might not see any national sport on our reaching their full potential — and that screens or in person before the end of the signals wider issues at the club than just year. the coach. Covid-19 and the lockdown has had It’s likely that there’s an element a significant impact upon our sporting of truth across all of the arguments. system. There are still challenges that From my perspective, the timing wasn’t need to be faced. However, we need to ideal, and it is hard not to feel sorry for take the time to celebrate the return of Kearney, given his dedication to the club, sport. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, July 3, 2020 SPORT 27 Whangara, Girls’ High in big clash NETBALL by Murray Robertson with second seeds Whangara, losing by only five. They will have their eyes on THE match-up between Whangara Old winning this game. Girls and Gisborne Girls’ High School “Horouta are still developing looms as game of the round in premier- connections between players and will grade netball tomorrow. need a team effort for the full game to Top teams Taste One High School Old stop Waikohu’s flow.” Girls, Whangara and YMP Sunshine YMP Sunshine Brewing get back into Brewing go into the third round with two play after a weekend off, and take on wins from two games in the PAK’nSAVE Ritana Toa at 10am. senior competition. “YMP are coming off the bye, so they At 11am, Whangara will need to watch will be hungry for a win to take their out for the students if they want to make total to three from three. it three from three. “Ritana Toa made Whangara work “Both teams had close competitive in the first week and had a close game games last week and there were against Girls’ High last week. some good skills on display,” netball “They worked well as a team on attack commentator Sherrill Beale said. and defence, so if they can do the same Girls’ High nudged Ritana Senior A in on Saturday this game could be very a tight match. competitive.” “The understanding between the At 12 midday, Taste One High School players in second seeds Whangara is Old Girls play Ritana Toa. developing well, but they will be aware “HSOG are playing confidently and that they only beat Ritana by five goals moving the ball well through the court,” earlier, and Girls’ High beat Ritana,” Beale said. Beale said. “They made seamless changes on “I am expecting a close contest.” court last week, displaying their good In the 9am game, Claydens Waikohu understanding between players. (1) take on Horouta Gold. “Ritana have been playing well, but “Waikohu have yet to record a win but they will need to bring their top game have been competitive,” Beale said. against the defending champions.” ARMS LINKED: High School Old Girls’ Kelly Wood (left) and Paare Ahuriri-Leach, of “Last week they produced some good All senior teams will be on the courts Horouta, get in a tangle as they contest the loose ball. Picture by Paul Rickard passages of play and had a close contest from 9am through to 1pm. 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BAROMETRIC PRESSURE Sydney showers 7 16 possibly gale about the coast For the latest weather info including Weather Warnings visit At 9am 3 Jul (hPa) 1020.6 Tokyo rain 19 26 from evening. metservice.com At 9am 3 Jul (inches) 30.14 Toronto fine 21 31 RUGBY NETBALL INSIDE Teams braced Football ...... 24 for close Rugby ...... 25 competition Hockey ...... 26 as senior Netball ...... 27 grades get into full swing at SPORT Victoria Domain Friday, July 3, 2020 Coast celebrates the spirit of sport in its community PAGE 25 PAGE 27 Big Country on show Spirited play not always rewarded on scoreboard RUGBY by Ben O’Brien-Leaf BIG Country is a rock band, a 140-kilogram NBA player and a perfect descriptor for what’s on show at Patutahi tomorrow. Ngatapa will play Waikohu at Paddy’s Park in a top-of-the-table clash in Week 3 of the Civil Project Solutions Poverty Bay premier club rugby competition. In other matches, Pirates will play OBM on Ground 1 at the Oval and High School Old boys will play YMP on Ground 2. All three games start at 2.45pm. GT Shearing Waikohu captain and hooker Geoff Pari has played for — and has great respect for — Ngatapa. “We have to front up in the forwards,” he said. “Ngatapa are renowned for their play at set-piece, and they’re mobile, so we have our work cut out for us. “If we’re competitive there, we’ll have gone a long way to coming out on top.” Ngatapa head coach Steve Hickey believes in keeping things simple. “It’s an even competition, so you’ve got to turn up to play every week,” he said. “Waikohu have a big pack and a classy backline. Expect Paddy’s Park to play pretty well, too — hard and fast.” Hard clean play is expected and both teams will benefit from Heartland referee Damien Macpherson’s experience and feel TACKLE ATTEMPT: Waikohu wing Te Mana for the game. Barbarich fends off a would-be tackler in last Waikohu knew last week that Pirates weekend’s game against Pirates. Both sides would get up for what is traditionally a face tough challenges tomorrow, Waikohu physical clash. The match proved to be just against Ngatapa at Patutahi and Pirates against that, and Pirates were gutsy — a point lost OBM at the Oval. Picture by Paul Rickard in the 38-7 scoreline. But Ngatapa bring the confidence born of of the game in Waikohu territory to ensure with No.8 Rikki Terekia as vice-captain this of the game, as one of the goals we set as a 32-8 win against the Buccaneers and a that successful kicks at goal, if not tries, weekend. a group this year was to make the top four. tense 18-8 victory over HSOB. result. It is not an easy game to call. McKinley has had few opportunities to “We have to come away from this match Hickey knows that his men are resilient, run so far this season but Terekia has done with points to enable us to achieve that goal.” play for each other and remain focused THE best advice to give a team under that and much more. His tackling and work- Contract Consultants HSOB captain and even when teammates — as was the case pressure is to stay calm — stay calm and rate have been tremendous. His form, and No.8 Tamanui Hill and his fellow forwards with centre Isaac Thomas last Saturday — carry on, as they say. that of flankers Evan Bryant and Nicolas showed a willingness to work hard at set- go down with serious injury. And Enterprise Cars OBM must do that if Carrizo, has been of a high standard. piece and be a factor in broken play. They They responded to that situation by they are to beat Kevin Hollis Glass Pirates, Coach Trevor Crosby wants a win for also enjoyed long periods in possession at doubling their effort in the tackle, matching a side who have an upset in them. OBM — but far more than that, he wants the right end of the ground; to that end, in one of the competition’s best forward packs Last week, as expected, ageless lock the constituent parts. the 49th minute of their clash with Ngatapa, everywhere bar the lineout. Eru Wharerau was superb. He made some “The boys are hurting from last week’s loosehead prop Russell Burns scored one Waikohu win their fair share of lineout textbook tackles, he was involved at every game as they all know their standards of the forwards’ tries of the season. ball and scrummage well, but their numbers breakdown and the support he gives his dropped, though there were good patches,” The clean take at the lineout by openside 2, 3 and 24 are devastating runners with Pirates captain — No.8 Willie Bolingford Crosby said. flanker Zane Boyle, and the technique the ball in hand. — is of the practical variety. Both men lead “Our backs have skill and pace. We want and discipline required on the drive to give No.2 is hooker Tapu Dixon, whose low through action. to play with more structure, and we need to Burns a look at the line, are signs that centre of gravity and acceleration off the The Buccaneers have other players of be on our game.” more of it could be on the way. mark make him difficult to line up; No.3 is experience — halfback Keith Henderson While no one knew what shape teams HSOB are well suited to that type of anchor Toru Noanoa, who surges through is a scrapper whose positive attitude and would be in three weeks into the season, play. They communicate in the maul and tackles regularly and shows incredible determination are invaluable. few would have thought that OBM would have bought into the pattern Boyle has strength to score; and No.24 is Jarryd On paper, their losses to Ngatapa and still be looking for their first win. In this introduced. Broughton. Only Tapuae’s Tavita Pasikala in Waikohu were heavy but for long periods in shortened season, every game is important. YMP, too, have every reason to be the early 2000s — like Broughton, anchor of both of those games they matched quality This could be a nerve-racking affair. enthusiastic about Week 3. Head coach the scrum — is comparable in terms of sheer players man for man. Both teams need four points for victory Brian Leach and captain and hooker power. To tackle the Waikohu titan takes Pirates never gave up. In the past — and a bonus point, if possible. Shayde Skudder are leading a happy team. technique and deep reserves of courage. fortnight they have “blooded” players new to The players are improving. In winning Ngatapa’s Peter Livingston, who started rugby and they have gained experience. THE rivalry between these teams is what was in effect a grand final replay at second-five against HSOB and moved to The skill of first-five Jacob Leaf and others legendary. against OBM, they have a 65-5 monkey off centre with the injury to Thomas, is a man like him speaks of a club with a bright future. Last week, High School Old Boys under their backs. the home team will be wanting a big game In second-row forward Williamson Danny Boyle were luckless in an 18-8 loss; And Leach knows what he wants. from tomorrow. Maraki, they have a powerhouse with YMP supporters were overjoyed with their “We want to stay within our structure and He scored the try that sealed the deal last natural ability to burn who is also quick on side’s 28-12 win. play our game, but I also want our wingers Saturday, but perhaps just as importantly the uptake. His work at the front of the Back to HSOB: they never lacked for to see the ball,” he said. kicked two penalty goals and a conversion. lineout last week was excellent. effort, but in the last quarter of the match, Skudder, who has grown in the role of Waikohu fullback Ethine Reeves kicked OBM, too, have quality lineout forwards, virtually nothing went their way. captain, is becoming more confident that three conversions in the first half of the although perhaps the best of them — All the same, Boyle makes no excuses. his team can turn intelligent quality training game against Pirates. First-five Kelvin regular captain and lock Jacob Cook — is He knows what he wants. into more success on match day. Smith converted one try in the second half. unavailable tomorrow. “Two games in, and we’re still working on “Each week we to get to know each other Both teams will ask questions of each Sione Kiniua will wear Cook’s No.4 executing our game-plan,” he said. a little bit better on and off the field,” he other out wide but if the margin of victory jersey, and has the skills and height to “Minimising mistakes is the key, because said. between these great country clubs more than do it justice. simple handling mistakes cost us last week. “Credit to the boys, they’ve been putting tomorrow is small, Ngatapa captain Jason In Cook’s absence, vice-captain and “We need to improve our ability to the effort in. We’ve still got a lot of mahi Jones will hope that his team play enough fullback Scott McKinley will lead the side. concentrate on each task for longer periods (work) to do.”