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GANG violence erupted in Gisborne As of yet, no arrests have been yesterday afternoon and overnight made in relation to both incidents. with a shot fired, street fighting and At 11.30pm last night, Fire and a fire at a property in Titoki Place in Emergency New Zealand received Elgin. 111 calls about a fire at a two-storey The fire has been linked to the Housing New Zealand residence earlier violence and is being treated in Titoki Place, which is off Titoki as arson. Street. Police responded to a shot fired in The fire has been linked to the Fighting the Stout Street/Elsthorpe Avenue previous violence. area of Riverdale mid-afternoon and Three fire appliances were then later to a fight between gang dispatched. members in Titoki Street in Elgin. “The building was well involved “There was no one injured in the in fire when we arrived,” a senior shooting incident. The shot was fired firefighter said. from a passing vehicle at a house,” “A gas line on the exterior of the said Detective Senior Sergeant Kevin property had been severed and it was Ford. feeding the fire. in the At 4.50pm, police responded to “We had to get control of that reports of a fight in Titoki Street. burning gas before we could begin to “We spoke to a number of people tackle the fire inside the property,” he in the street, trying to establish the said. events that had occurred.” “Once we’d done that we were As a result of the fight a man in his able to get inside with breathing 30s was flown to Waikato Hospital apparatus to see if anyone was inside. and admitted to intensive care. “Fortunately the residence was “He remains in a stable condition unoccupied at the time the fire streets with a number of injuries,” Det Snr started.” Sgt Ford said. The adjoining unit in the building “Another man is in a general ward was not damaged. in Gisborne Hospital with injuries. “But the unit where it started It is expected he will also be flown to suffered extensive damage,” the Shot fired, suspected arson Waikato Hospital at some stage.” senior firefighter said. A third person, a female, was treated and discharged from Gisborne CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 of house in Titoki Place Hospital.

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GISBORNE RUATORIA WAIROA Local News ...... 1-5 Business ...... 11 Classifieds ... 17-18 Television ...... 27 Births & Deaths ...3 Opinion ...... 12 Racing ...... 21-22 Sport ...... 28-32 9 771170 043005 TOMORROW National..6-10,19-20 World...... 13-14,16 The Guide ... 23-26 Weather ...... 31 > 2 NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 Discovery of fault system could shed new light on UNLOCKING risk of quakes, tsunami A MONTH after Gisborne’s Pakarae River mouth (where it tsunami evacuation zones were crosses the coast).” reshaped to take in a potential Scientists previously thought the rupture of the Hikurangi youngest terraces were created subduction zone, scientists have at the same time by a rupture in SECRETS OF found new faults close to shore the Hikurangi subduction zone or that could mean even less time a single-fault earthquake in the to evacuate in the event of an upper plate. earthquake-triggered tsunami. But radiocarbon dating of beach A newly-identified complex fault shells and layers of volcanic ash system north of Gisborne may showed the uplift happened at HIKURANGI shed new light on the risks of different times. earthquakes and tsunami in the “New research techniques allow region, GNS Science says. us to build a high-resolution The findings, reported in the picture of where and how these Bulletin of the Seismological uplifts occurred,” Dr Litchfield said. Society of America, suggest “We’re now confident that each distinctive marine terraces terrace represents an individual SUBDUCTION were caused by quake and the earthquakes on patterns of uplift multiple offshore Since allowed us to map upper plate faults. the‘ newly- new offshore faults in A team led by Dr the region.” Nicola Litchfield of identified faults Dr Litchfield said GNS Science used are close to the magnitude 7.8 ZONE radiocarbon and the coastline, Kaikoura earthquake other methods to in 2016 prompted date the ages of this may mean seismologists to marine terraces at short warning look closely at the two North Island sites times for a mechanisms behind — Puatai Beach and complex multiple- Pakarae River mouth tsunami fault earthquakes. at Whangara. —Dr’ Nicola This research will “We have identified Litchfield of GNS add to the growing one new fault, Science understanding of the confirmed the hazards posed to the presence of another East Coast by the suspected one and changed Hikurangi subduction zone. several more,” Dr Litchfield told “Since the newly-identified faults The Gisborne Herald. are close to the coastline, this may “We think there are four main mean short warning times for a faults (Gable End South, Te tsunami. Ikaarongamai, Ariel Bank, and “We need to learn more about Gable End North) and several these newly-mapped offshore smaller faults within 20 kilometres faults, how they might rupture of the coast. together and what they mean for “The nearest fault mapped is the overall seismic hazard. three kilometres but one of the “This study is part of a huge smaller ones is likely the offshore work programme led by GNS continuation of the Pakarae Fault Science’s Dr Laura Wallace, on the south side of the funded by a grant from the MBIE Endeavour Fund, which aims to unlock the secrets of the Hikurangi Subduction Zone. “Communities along the East Coast can do their part by following advice from the National Emergency Management Agency, particularly the getready.govt.nz website. “Prepare your grab-and-go kits, practise your tsunami hikoi and in the event of a long or strong earthquake, ‘get gone’ to higher ground or as far inland as possible without waiting for an official warning.”

NEW RUMBLINGS: A map showing new faults (identified in red) discovered by scientists. Graphic provided by FAULT LINES: Scientists explore the Pakarae River mouth trench at GNS Science Whangara during a study that revealed a complex fault line system north of Gisborne. Picture by GNS Science LOOKING AHEAD Get your SPORTS Gisborne Herald • Speedway stockcar and production saloon drivers home-delivered vying for memorial trophies. • DJ Barry Cup club cricket continues with Horouta taking on OBR. • Super Rugby 2020 kicks off with the Blues hosting the Chiefs at Eden Park. • Black Caps playing for pride in game 4 of their twenty/20 series against India.

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The Gisborne Herald, 64 Gladstone Road, P.O. Box 1143, Gisborne • Phone (06) 869 0600 • Fax (Editorial) (06) 869 0643 (Advertising) (06) 869 0644 Editor: Jeremy Muir • Chief Reporter: Andrew Ashton • Circulation: Cara Haines • Sports: Grant Miller/John Gillies To nd out more call 869 0620 e-mail: [email protected] • [email protected] • [email protected] • web site: www.gisborneherald.co.nz The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 NEWS 3 WHANAU DAY OUT Musos to promote self-belief at Waitangi Day concert

SELF-BELIEF will be and DJ Murdarah will opportunity to create a the message aimed at also perform as part of Waitangi Day, calling it youth at the Waitangi the alcohol-, drug- and Waitangi Whanau Day Whanau Day Out on smoke-free whanau event. Out — a free concert Thursday, February 6. Free buses will be themed whakapono Held at the Outdoor available from Kaiti Mall (belief) with artists who Theatre, the free concert and Elgin. encourage our rangatahi will feature soul singer Vendors will be on-site to believe in themselves.” Louis Baker, hip-hop providing healthy kai The Waitangi Whanau artist Scribe, The Witch options but the public is Day Out concert will run Doctor and a hip-hop, welcome to take a picnic. from midday to 4pm. soul, funk and rock “We have come out band of top musicians, of Tuia 250 and this including East Coast has given space for real HOW MANY DUDES Music Ltd founder Tyna historical stories to YOU KNOW ROLL Keelan, soul singer be shared on the first LIKE THIS?: Rapper Bella Kalolo, dub/reggae encounters,” says Te Scribe is one of several performer Israel Starr Runanga o Turanganui artists who will perform and rising hip-hop stars a Kiwa E Tu Whanau at a Waitangi Day Church & AP. project manager Athena concert at the Outdoor Local acts Superfly Emmerson-Kapa. Theatre on February 6. Killa, East Coast Breevaz, “This has given Picture supplied District to get Home detention for community health hub for children, father of shot boy young people HAUORA Tairawhiti is to receive $5 million for a new child and youth community health hub. Assaulted man he believed was responsible Minister of Health David Clark made the THE father of a boy shot with an air judge said. But Koia lost control of his man, well thought of in his community. announcement yesterday as part of the Government’s rifle outside their Patutahi home last emotions and what he did thereafter He had suffered a significant family $300m package of priority health investments. year has been sentenced to 7½ months was serious offending involving some trauma in the past (not discussed in “This will make a big difference to the local home detention for assaulting a man he serious aggravating factors, including open court) and a psychological report community in Tairawhiti and help to ensure children thought was responsible. vigilantism and home invasion. showed a clear nexus between the and young people get access to services when they Billy Douglas Koia, 31, pleaded guilty The man Koia assaulted was covered ongoing effect of that on Koia and this need it,” Dr Clark said. to a reduced charge of injuring with in blood and there was blood all over the offending. “The project will establish a community hub for intent to injure. He was sentenced by carpet after the incident. He suffered But his prospects of rehabilitation children and youth with a focus on mental health Judge Warren Cathcart in Gisborne a cut to the bridge of his nose and two were good and there were strong services. District Court yesterday. black eyes. motivating factors for Koia to continue “It will co-locate for the first time a range of The offence happened about 7.30pm As Koia left the house he put his getting assistance with matters raised services to support the delivery of more responsive, on March 5 last year — about two hours foot in the door, preventing the man’s in the report, Mr Maynard said. culturally appropriate care. after Koia’s eight-year-old son was shot mother from being able to shut it. He Koia readily admitted the offence “The announcement means Hauora Tairawhiti can in the arm while stationery on his idling insisted she had let them in. — making admissions about it beyond get on and plan this work with certainty.” quad bike outside their While Koia’s what was necessary and despite his Dr Clark said the Government had made real house. associate did not advice against it, Mr Maynard said. progress rebuilding and strengthening hospitals and The boy did not There was not a parent join in with the Judge Cathcart noted those public health services. realise he had been physical violence, admissions included aspects of the “But we know there is more work to do. shot but felt a pain in or grandparent in the his presence added assault not mentioned in the agreed “We’re announcing further investment of $300 his arm (an air rifle to the intimidating summary of facts. court who would not million into areas we know will make a real difference pellet that had to be share Koia’s emotional atmosphere, Judge For instance, Koia told police the surgically removed). He Cathcart said. victim was knocked unconscious during to people’s lives. had not heard the shot reaction hearing the way Counsel Leighvi the incident, that he waited for him to The package also includes $83 million for expanded above the noise of the his son was shot, the Maynard conceded the come round, then stood him up again neonatal intensive care to help vulnerable new-borns quad bike engine. judge said. But Koia lost offence fitted within and “let him have it again”. and improve maternity care for expectant mothers; A 42-year-old man, band 2 of a tariff case Calculating the end sentence, the $96 million for mental health and addiction capital arrested about five control of his emotions where the relevant judge adopted the two years starting projects so facilities better support treatment and months later, denies and what he did penalty was a starting point to which Mr Maynard referred. recovery. being the shooter and thereafter was serious point of two years Koia received five months discount will stand trial later imprisonment. for his guilty pleas and five months Infrastructure funding welcomed this year. offending. Mr Maynard discount for factors in the psychiatric The court heard Koia accepted Koia report and his otherwise good character, THE Government’s newly-announced infrastructure and an associate went needed to be held albeit that was reduced by a month programme to build and upgrade roads, rail, schools to the house of a man he thought was accountable for his actions but due to Koia’s previous past convictions. and hospitals will help prepare Tairawhiti for the responsible at about 7.30pm the day of urged the court to adopt a probation (Most of those were alcohol-related and future, says Gisborne-based Labour MP Kiri Allan. the incident. service recommendation for intensive none were for violence.) The New Zealand Upgrade Programme is boosting The man’s elderly mother refused to supervision and community detention. The resulting sentence of 15 months growth today and into the future by making targeted let them in but Koia pushed past her Home detention, to which a prison imprisonment was converted to the investments around the country, supporting and assaulted her son, punching him term would usually be converted, sentence imposed of 7½ months home businesses and local communities, she says. about the face and head — once at the would prevent Koia from being able detention. “I’m pleased to see the Government’s commitment top of some stairs, causing him to fall to continue working or financially to improving the wellbeing of our children through a down them, and repeatedly while he supporting his partner and their two OUTSIDE court after the sentencing, many of child and youth community health hub in Tairawhiti. was lying defenceless on the floor. boys. Mr Koia’s supporters hugged and cried, relieved The hub will mean the next generation get the Judge Cathcart told Koia he could The court needed to view the offence he was not jailed. support they need, when they need it, she says, have jailed him but would step back. in the context it occurred, Mr Maynard Mr Koia’s partner and Khan’s mum Kim Tupara “In Tairawhiti, around 90 schools have extra funding The comment was greeted with relief said. said she was shocked at the severity of the for upgrades to their classrooms and facilities. by some of a group of about 30 people Before this, Koia was simply a hard- sentence imposed. “They willl be able to use the funding to bring in court to support Koia. Members of working, family man, Mr Maynard said. While pleased it was not a prison term, she the group wore T-shirts with matching It was not until some unknown coward wondered how one could ever have been forward urgent property improvements and our kids wording. shot his son the offending occurred, Mr considered. will get the great learning environments they deserve. There was not a parent or Maynard said. Her partner was a community-minded man “The Government’s careful management of its grandparent in the court who would Right or wrongly he believed it was and a great dad. He had a full-time job, a books by running surpluses and keeping debt under not share Koia’s emotional reaction the man he assaulted. mortgage, and did a lot for their marae, Ms control means we are in a good position to do this hearing the way his son was shot, the Koia was an otherwise positive, active Tupara said. now.” SEE PAGE 6 4 NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020

FAMILY NOTICES Deaths

MITCHELL, Jack John Ebenezer. — Of Waipiro Bay, passed away peacefully on 29th January 2020, aged 38 years young. Loving son of Tapuwae and Nancy (nee HIKITAPUA) (dec.). Adored brother of Loretta and Elaine June’s darling and NOT IMPRESSED: Valley Road Dadda of resident and “pissed off person” Angel-Windsor, Felix-J Jon Gardner at the scene of last and Cheynee-Girl. week’s crime. About 4am on Friday Moko of Joe and Tiria thieves snipped his wire fence and Hikitapua and Jack and removed his custom-made $10,000 Adela Mitchell. Loved wood splitter. Inset, the woodsplitter and respected by all in action for a firewood fundraiser those who knew him. in 2018. The machine was painted Jack is lying at a distinctive red-orange colour, but Taharora Marae Mr Gardner thinks it will have been Waipiro Bay. His tangi repainted. is on Friday 31st Main picture by Rebecca Grunwell January, 11am followed by burial at Iri te kura urupa. Rest in love beautiful boy. PLEASE HAVE FAMILY Thieves make off with custom-made splitter NOTICES IN BY 9AM by Sophie Rishworth emergency number). “We were actually due to do another The culprits had tied the machine, which Around 4am on Friday wirecutters fundraiser this weekend,” said Mr Gardner. is made to connect to Mr Gardner’s tractor, DAY OF A “ONE-OFF” wood splitter worth were used to snip the fence, and about 20 “We built it 10 years ago, it’s a one-off.” to a tow bar on their vehicle. PUBLICATION $10,000 was stolen from a Valley Road metres of fenceline were taken down to In the firewood fundraisers, groups They drove towards Massey Road where property last week. remove the wood splitter from where it sat would get the wood for free, chop it a neighbour reported hearing the splitter “They borrowed it without asking me,” on his Valley Road property. themselves, and then would halve the wood come undone from the vehicle by the is how owner Jon Gardner described the Mr Gardner said a friend built the with Mr Gardner. He then delivered his substation, leaving gouge marks in the removal of the machine he had custom- machine for him. It was tailor-made, and portion to retired people he knew around road verge. This was about 4.10am. New top built about 10 years ago. had lots of special features that would the district. It was also seen further down in the Information from a variety of sources has make it easy to recognise, he said. “There are a lot of elderly people who suburb of Mangapapa. Video evidence layer for led Mr Gardner to believe it is up the Coast, It was regularly used for fundraisng won’t be getting cheap wood this winter,” from a CCTV camera has been given to Mr and has probably been re-painted by now. efforts and had helped groups that he said. Gardner. Lytton He asks if anyone sees the large included judo, stock cars, hockey and many A neighbour’s son who got up to see Police have not been to the property wood splitter, which takes two people to others which sold the firewood to raise why their dogs were barking around 4am to investigate but they have spoken to Mr Road operate, to call the Police on 105 (the non- money. saw the vehicle and wood splitter drive off. Gardner. ROAD works start on Lytton Road on Saturday to replace the asphalt surface. ‘No known The work will be carried out between 7am and 10pm and will Virus outbreak link’ between take about two weeks. The following dates and sections of Lytton Road incidents include — Lytton Rd Bridge to Gladstone Road hits crayfishers FROM PAGE 1 roundabout (Saturday, February 1 to Monday, A specialist fire investigator was called February 3) Lytton Road in. He began a detailed examination of Bridge to Stout Street by Mark Peters virus to be cleared within three weeks. the remains of the property this morning. (February 4 to February New entrants to the rock lobster fishing industry “At this time there is no known 5) Stout Street to GISBORNE fisheries will seek alternative would potentially be hit the hardest, Mr Halley link between the shot fired and what Ormond Road (February markets for crayfish after the lucrative export trade said. Rock lobster fishers lease their annual catch happened in Titoki Street later,” Det Snr 9) and Gladstone Road to China has come to a dead stop following the entitlement (ACE) from bigger industry players. Sgt Ford said. to Titoki Street (February outbreak of the deadly coronavirus. “A young fisher could have paid, say, $50 per kilo “We believe there was an earlier fight 10). “It’s pretty major,” said local crayfisher and New for their ACE or have a contract to say that will be in Titoki Street that we would like “All work is weather Zealand Rock Lobster Industry Council chairman deducted from their takings.” information about.” dependent and we Gordon Halley. The market blockage might not affect all new Anyone who witnessed or has advise taking an “Most boats had just started fishing again after entrants but they generally depended on cash flow, knowledge about the Titoki Street fights, alternative route when the September 1 to January 15 closure. But because Mr Halley said. should contact police, he said, possible,” a Gisborne none of the sheds will accept any rock lobsters the “As far as the industry goes there’s not a lot “We also want information about a District Council boats aren’t landing any crayfish.” of movement at the moment. The Rock Lobster Stout Street shooting, which involved spokesman said. China is the biggest market for live New Zealand Industry Council is working with the Government a silver/teal-coloured four-door Subaru “Expect delays of crayfish and the Chinese New Year period, which to find a way to deal with lobsters that are held in sedan. up to 10 minutes when started on Friday, is a time of peak demand. tanks.” “We are working with people in Titoki passing through the Crayfish prices in New Zealand have dropped to While there was little upside to the halt in rock Street and with the gangs themselves to works and accessing about $80 a kilogram, from about $130. lobster exports to China, the future of New Zealand’s get to the bottom of this to ensure there properties.” “The price China pays is considerably above crayfish industry was not all doom and gloom. are calm heads out there,” Det Snr Sgt Traffic controllers anywhere else,” Mr Halley said. “I always thought the crayfish industry is lucky Ford said. will be on-site to assist “The infrastructure needed in those countries to compared to, say, horticulture where the crop might “Anyone who is concerned about gang- residents with access. keep crayfish alive is the biggest issue,” he said. be on the tree for a short period or all is lost. For us, related activity, or movements in the Temporary bus stops Crayfish can be kept alive in tanks for around crayfish are quite happy staying in the sea for a bit city and district, should contact the will be in place on three weeks after capture but no one expects the longer.” police.” Aberdeen and Gladstone Roads. The $2m asphalt Thousands expected in bumper weekend for cruise ship visits upgrade is part of the Government’s Provincial CRUISE ship visit organisers in 1250-plus passengers will come ashore for returns with more than 2000 passengers, over the three days. Growth Fund investment Gisborne are gearing up for a big weekend the day. and 1300 crew. “It’s an awesome opportunity again for programme. with fine, hot weather and small seas There will be two cruise ships in the bay The 30,000 tonne Journey, operated by our city,” said Trust Tairawhiti’s general More than $16m has expected to create perfect conditions. on Saturday. Azamara Club Cruises, carries just under manager tourism Adam Hughes. been used on the local Four cruise ships will call here from Explorer Dream makes her second visit 700 passengers and 390 crew. “We have a lot of pre-booked tours and road network in the tomorrow through to Monday. to Gisborne in a week that day along with Explorer Dream will be back in the bay the steam train Wa 165 is going to be busy. past 12 months, with up The 55,000 tonne Maasdam, operated the Azamara Journey. on Monday. “This will be the busiest cruise weekend to 120 people working by Holland-America, arrives tomorrow The 75,000 tonne Explorer, operated The cruise organisers are all set to roll so far for us this season, and only second directly on the projects morning from Napier and when she has by Dream Cruises, completed a very out the welcome mat again for the many time we have had two cruise ships in the at any one time. gone to anchor in the bay most of her successful visit here on January 25, and hundreds of passengers expected ashore bay at the same time,” he said. The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 NEWS 5 Big Lotto win in Gisborne last night

A GISBORNE Lotto player became $333,333 richer in last night’s draw, with a three-way share of the First Division prize. The Gisborne ticket shared $1 million with ticket holders from Auckland and the Manawatu. The winning Gisborne ticket was purchased on MyLotto online, along with one of the other winners, and the third was bought from an Auckland superette. There was no word on whether the Gisborne ticket had been claimed when The Herald went to print today. Sprinkler use limited as water

THESE SHOES ARE MADE FOR WALKING: Oxfam Trailwalker participants Holly Tunstall and Kim Nelson from Team consumption Gizzy Trailblazers, with Paul Naske, Pat Butler, Vanessa Robertson and Tania Gray from Team Florence Out East get in goes up some training time on Titirangi Kaiti Hill. Picture by Paul Rickard

GISBORNE District Council has Clocking up the kilometres for Oxfam introduced the first water restrictions of the summer with hot sunny days forecast by Andrew Ashton Since it was established the event has raised something that is going to help those in need to continue for the coming weeks. over $10 million and this year all money raised who aren’t as fortunate as we are.” A Level 2 restriction has now come into A GANG of eight charitably-minded Gisborne will be used in the Pacific and South East Asia. A third team member, Pat Butler said the force for the city. residents are putting themselves through their Keen runner Paul Naske will be one of those Oxfam Trailwalker provided an opportunity This means sprinkler use has been paces to prepare for a trailwalking challenge taking part this year. for everyday New Zealanders to help limited to between 6am and 8am for designed by the British Army’s Gurkha “I am doing this to raise money for a good disadvantaged people living in poverty. residential properties. regiment. cause and prove I am still young at the same “Florence Out East is a team of four like- Commercial users on town supply have The group will form two teams in the annual time.” Mr Naske said. minded people who thrive on the outdoors and also been asked to conserve water. Oxfam 100km trailwalking event in Whakatane “We have already trained together as a team the physical and mental challenges this event “Water consumption peaked in the on March 21. a number of times including the Whakarau offers. We have had a lot of fun along the way, last two days with usage at 24.6 million The concept was first designed by the 60km — walking the Whakarau Road and up look forward to the big day and helping our litres on Tuesday and 27.5 million litres legendary elite Queen’s Gurkha Signals to the Motu Falls — and we are planning 80km Pacific neighbours.” yesterday, exceeding what the Waingake Regiment in 1981 as a military exercise to test from Matawai to town via Te Wera Road.” Also in training for the Oxfam challenge are Water Treatment Plant can deliver teamwork, endurance and determination, where Team member Tania Gray said that “apart the Gizzy Trailblazers — Holly Tunstall, Kim in a day (22.5m litres),” said Judith teams of four walk 100km in 36 hours, or 50 from the blisters”, the challenge was more a Nelson, Sarah Lincoln and Kelly Nelson. Robertson, GDC team leader for drinking kilometres in 18 hours. mental test of endurance as opposed to the Donations to the teams can be made by water. The Oxfam Trailwalker began in New Zealand physical, “which as I start to get older is easier going to the Oxfam Trailwalker web page. In “The Waipaoa Water Treatment Plant in 2006, with the aim for teams to raise at least to recover from”. addition the Gisborne Harrier Club will be is currently operating to assist with the $2500 to go towards Oxfam’s fight against “I like the idea of being able to push offering a chance to donate at the River Run on demand. poverty. myself to the limit and at the same time doing March 3. “Consumption data shows the hotter the day, the more water is being used,” she said. “The long range forecast shows hot sunny days and low rainfall could continue until March. With the increased demand, reservoir storage is depleting and we need the community to get Broadband use soars behind conservation efforts to avoid more heightened restrictions. “Industry and commercial users should conserve water and limit outdoor water use where possible,” Ms Robertson said. Driven by streaming becoming ‘the norm’ “Due to low river flows, restrictions on taking water from some rivers are GISBORNE residents are using more percent increase. “4K will be the differentiating factor as in place affecting a number of consent and more data through increasing use of Nationally, the average New Zealand quality, not just content, becomes king. holders who take river water for ultra-fast broadband but the region still home on fibre used 363GB of broadband For example, Disney+ doesn’t charge horticulture and commercial uses. lags behind the rest of New Zealand, new data in December, an increase of 15 extra for 4K, it’s just expected.” “Restrictions are necessary to ensure figures show. percent on the previous year. Mr Rodgers says Wi-Fi 6, a significant we conserve the drinking water supply Recent figures released by Chorus show The busiest time of the year on the upgrade on previous Wi-Fi standards, will for the city,” she said. more Gisborne households are connecting Chorus network was on October 20 at also become commonplace in the home in “Along with adhering to the restrictions to Chorus’s ultra-fast broadband network, 9.05pm during the Rugby World Cup 2020. on sprinklers, people can make a taking advantage of fibre technology as quarter final, Wales vs France. During Every five years or so a new generation difference in their household by fixing data use grows. that time, 2.6 terabits per second (Tbps) of Wi-Fi technology comes along to any leaking taps and using water Last year fibre became the connection were being used on the Chorus network, meet the growing demand for faster efficiently. of choice for Kiwis with 56 percent of a 37 percent increase on the peak seen in speeds, more capacity and better overall “Filling a basin for rinsing, having homes and businesses able to connect 2018. performance. Wi-Fi 6, also known as a full load before using the washing now doing so. Chorus Network strategy manager 802.11ax, will be the best option for machine or dishwasher, and using ‘smart’ In Gisborne, the number of connections Kurt Rodgers said a big driver of data indoor networks that need to support lots water habits can save hundreds of litres increased by nearly 30 percent meaning use in 2019 was that streaming had of devices. a day. over 7200 premises now have ultra-fast become the norm. “Wi-Fi 6 launched last year but now all “The restriction will remain in place broadband. He also expected 4K content would new devices will be Wi-Fi 6 enabled. until further notice. We’ll continue to Chorus reports that nearly three- become more commonplace this year, “It is a significant upgrade. It provides monitor consumption rates and dam quarters of fibre installations are driving competition between streaming faster speeds, lower latency, better levels to determine if we need to go to completed within a single visit. providers. coverage, extends battery life by using the next level — a total sprinkler ban In December 2019, the average “Streaming has become so mainstream less power and massively improves — or if there’s enough savings to lift the Gisborne home used 336GB of data on nowadays that there are now almost too performance in crowded areas which is restriction.” the Chorus network compared to 249GB many providers which becomes confusing great as people add more smart devices More water saving tips can be found on a year earlier, showing nearly a 35 for consumers. to their homes.” 6 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 ‘They had nine years’ Huge infrastructure ‘We didn’t steal National’s spend-up announced road policies’ says Ardern WELLINGTON complaining about — Prime Minister how we have an Jacinda Ardern infrastructure Rail, roads, DHBs the big winners has rejected deficit, that we accusations of need to spend stealing National’s more and this is by Jane Patterson, RNZ “Many of our schools have policies after the right time to dirty, old, climate-polluting announcing a $5.3 borrow. AUCKLAND — Prime boilers that in most cases billion investment “If you look at Minister Jacinda Ardern has were installed in the 1950s and in roads. the list of projects, revealed a huge spend-up on 1960s. Many of the PM Jacinda Ardern all of the projects roads, to come out of the $12 “Because of our support, roading plans are stuff that billion Infrastructure Fund. current and future generations in yesterday’s infrastructure would have been done anyway Ardern made the of kids will be kept warm and announcement were first — but they’ve all been brought announcement yesterday dry by clean energy as we help proposed when National was forward.” in Auckland in lieu of the them upgrade to using biomass in power, such as the Melling Despite many Green and traditional State of the Nation instead of coal,” he said. interchange near Lower Hutt. perhaps even some Labour speech. Grant Robertson called it the “After two-and-a-half years, voters being not so keen on Rail, roads and District biggest boost to infrastructure Jacinda Ardern’s Government such a big investment in roads, Health Boards (DHBs) were the spending in New Zealand in has realised it has no Mr Eaqub doubted the spend- biggest winners. more than a generation. infrastructure ideas of its own up would be “particularly There has been $6.8 billion He said a decade of under that it can deliver on, so it has damaging” for the Government. earmarked for transport ■ Northland is receiving carriages, investment in infrastructure copied the plans I put in place “This makes them relatively infrastructure in the six main $692m, Waikato and the Bay of ■ $247 million to develop before Labour came to power when I was Transport Minister,” centrist, it steals National’s growth regions — Auckland, Plenty $991m, Wellington $1.35 the Drury railway station, with in 2017 was a “handbrake” on National leader Simon Bridges thunder.” Waikato, Bay of Plenty, billion, Canterbury $159m and two new stations at Drury East the economy and on society. said. Ardern made no apologies Wellington, Canterbury and Queenstown $90m. and Drury West, to increase Careful management of “It’s quite flattering, really. for the delay in investment, Queenstown. The New Zealand Transport transport access and amenity Government accounts had It’s just a shame that an entire saying there were more A $300 million capital Agency (NZTA) estimated value for this fast-growing allowed the infrastructure term of Government has been important things to attend to investment has also been put between 7000 and 9000 jobs centre. spending being announced, he wasted by tearing up these first. aside for health. would be created by the first said. plans and putting them back “I’m not apologising for Ardern said it would take five transport projects that Health The spending would together again.” investing in hospitals and time to rebuild the country’s would be funded alone, she encourage growth and create The prime minister told The schools, because that is what infrastructure after nine years said. Health Minister David Clark many jobs, he added. AM Show yesterday that was we did straight away. of neglect, but they were The trucking industry has said the announcement meant The transport spending not quite what has happened. “When you’ve got stories getting on with it. welcomed the huge spend-up DHBs could now get to work programme — $6.8 billion — “No, if what you’re claiming coming out of Middlemore of “The previous government on roads but said some major on the detailed planning work would boost the economy and is just because we have roads sewage down the walls, I think announced a number projects should be done much needed to make all the planned future-proof it, he said. in areas that National claimed people expected us to look at of projects, but never sooner than planned. projects a reality. Deputy PM Winston Peters in the last election they’d build investing in those areas first.” funded them. This coalition Road Transport Forum chief “That will mean better health said the programme was some roads in those areas too. Some of the money used Government is committing and executive Nick Leggett said services for New Zealanders, the largest infrastructure “Ultimately, they had nine to build the roads will be getting the job done,” she said. the Otaki to Levin upgrade, for and a more sustainable and investment in decades. years. They didn’t complete borrowed. Ardern said the Ardern said it was a once-in- instance, was not scheduled secure future for our public “We are going to restore, these projects, start these Labour-NZ First Government a-lifetime opportunity to invest to be completed until 2029 — health service,” he said. as a Government, our belief in projects or fund these projects. has managed to bring the core in New Zealand to modernise which was too long to wait. The $300m investment in this key utility rail is a national What we’re doing is not Crown debt-to-GDP ratio down infrastructure, prepare for He said there was no reason health will be divided into four strategic asset and we have a only better because we’ve so much, even after borrowing climate change and help grow why work on vital arterial roads areas: vision for rail in our country modernised, it will be faster to fund these projects, it will the economy. could not be done sooner with ■ $83m on child and and we are investing in making and it’s funded.” still be lower than when they “It makes sense to do this workforce planning and more maternal health, that a reality.” She said the plans took office. now because we’ve managed flexible immigration controls. ■ $96m on mental health “The upgrade programme were never torn up by her “We are still borrowing — the books wisely and have and addiction, also includes a serious Government. we’ll get up to a peak of 21.5 historically low interest rates, Four rail projects will be ■ $26m on regional and investment in the regions, “They’ve remained on the percent of GDP . . . that is which makes our programme funded: rural service projects, which we will be announcing books, but we’ve also altered lower than what we inherited affordable,” she said. ■ $75m upgrading and fixing more detail about in the near them, so of course that was our debt rate at. We came in, Of the $6.8 billion in ■ $315m for improvements ageing hospital facilities, future,” he said. work that needed to be done. we got it down. Borrowing — transport spending, $1.1 billion to the Wiri to Quay Park ■ Plus a $20m contingency However, National Party “When we first came in, the cost are low right now, our would be spent on rail and Corridor in Auckland, including fund. leader Simon Bridges said the we really prioritised some debt is low, now is the time.” $2.2 billion on new roads for construction of a third rail line coalition Government had just really important parts of In 2017, New Zealand’s debt- Auckland. to ease the bottleneck between Schools picked up where National left our transport funding — so to-GDP ratio was 21.7 percent. Auckland will receive the Wiri and Westfield, providing off. we’ve increased the amount Last year it had dropped to most funding in its package, additional capacity around The Government last year He said the Government we’ve spent. We’re spending 19.9 percent. with $3.48 billion being spent Westfield Junction, and works announced $400m in funding canned projects on the brink $4 billion per annum on In the 1990s it was as high on: around Quay Park to improve for school repairs and other of take off when it came into transport funding, but we’ve as 42 percent, but had dropped ■ Improvements to State rail access to the Ports of building work. power and had now been said actually, we need to make to 5.4 percent by 2008, ahead Highway One Papakura to Auckland, In addition, up to $4.8m embarrassed into backtracking. our roads safer. And also our of the global financial crisis. Drury South, ■ $371m to extend will be available to schools to “It’s very disappointing regional and rural roads have Ardern said the previous ■ The Northern Pathway — a electrification from Papakura upgrade their facilities to run when the PM talks about a been neglected, so we’ve Government could not use new walking and cycling link, to Pukekohe of the Auckland on clean power. factual and positive campaign; prioritised that. Now we’re the crisis as an excuse for ■ An almost $1 billion metro network by 19km, Up to $5.2m will be available the NZTA board papers prove coming in with some additional not investing in infrastructure, Auckland rail package, ■ $211m for improvements to to hospitals to also make the that projects like the Tauranga significant projects.” as it did not last for all their ■ Penlink — a new transport the Wellington, Wairarapa and switch. Northern Link, like Whangarei Economist Shamubeel nine years in power, and link between State Highway Palmerston North network and The Minister for Climate to Northport and many others Eaqub said it was about time infrastructure spending — One and the Whangaparaoa beyond, including upgraded Change James Shaw said eight were planned, were ready and the Government stumped even if paid for by borrowing Peninsula, tracks for the Wairarapa and schools and two hospitals were funded and they cancelled up significant investment in — is one of the best ways to ■ Mill Road — a new Capital Connection lines, safety would be the first group of them. infrastructure. stimulate the economy. connection from Manukau to connections and refurbishment projects in the clean powered “That’s been a big, wasted “We have been long — Newshub. Drury South, of Capital Connection public service fund. opportunity.” Upgrade programme criticised as being North Island-centric

WELLINGTON — The South populations were putting extra pressure Motueka, you’re talking less than “So I’m really disappointed that stopped for a few months and that Island has largely been bypassed on the roading network. 10 million. And it’s just massively this particular project that’s been well brings 5000 visitors to Greymouth in yesterday’s big spending Tasman District mayor Tim King frustrating not to be able to get these identified hasn’t been included.” a month, so the businesses in the announcement for roads. said it was galling that his region had projects over the line.” The West Coast was no stranger to business district were suffering. And While the Government was bringing missed out when that was exactly what While Canterbury did secure $159m road closures due to rough weather we also had businesses and residents forward upgrades and new roads in it had been experiencing. in upgraded roads, Waimakariri District with washouts in South Westland and on the other side of the slip that had to the North Island worth $5.3 billion, the He pointed to new housing between mayor Dan Gordon wanted to know why the Grey District costing businesses travel an extra 50km a day to get South Island was getting just a fraction Richmond and Nelson and to Motueka, his rapidly growing area has missed out thousands last year. to work.” of that amount, at $249 million. That where traffic was backed up from one on a much needed bypass for Woodend. Grey mayor Tania Gibson feared Transport Minister Phil Twyford was just 4.5 percent of the total spend end of the town to the other during the “We are one of the fastest growing another slip like the one at Omoto, said the Government could not please on roads and not a cent on new roads. busy summer months. districts in New Zealand. We’ve unless the Government stumped up everybody, and the North Island bias The Government said its “New “We’re not talking, you know, currently got a population of 63,000, more money to secure the hills on simply came down to the fact that the Zealand Upgrade” had been targeted hundreds of millions of dollars in a estimated to grow in the next 10 years either side. population there was faster growing. at growth areas where increasing number of these projects, particularly to 75,000. “We had the Trans Alpine that was — RNZ The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 7

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WELLINGTON — New Zealanders evacuated from Wuhan amid the coronavirus outbreak will be Akld student in isolation quarantined in Aotearoa, not on Christmas Island like the Australians. by Simon Collins, NZ Herald The Auckland accommodation As efforts to co-ordinate provider said an Auckland District evacuations continued, Foreign AUCKLAND — A Chinese student Health Board nurse emailed him Affairs Minister Winston Peters said is believed to be in isolation asking him to look after the student New Zealanders would be brought in Auckland City Hospital after until his test results were analysed. back home, but where to remained a undergoing tests for possible He refused because of concern for question to be answered. coronavirus. other students in the building. “We are looking at the quarantine A student accommodation “It may be two weeks till we options within New Zealand already — provider, who asked not to be named, get the tests back, and they are we are working on that.” said the male student was coughing asking me if I will house him. I have He said the Government would be when he arrived at his apartment hundreds of students in the building able to provide information on where yesterday from Hubei Province, the right now,” he said. when it had made a choice. epicentre of China’s coronavirus The provider said he was asking There are 53 New Zealanders epidemic. all his students to fill in “profiling” registered as being in Wuhan and The provider sent him to the questionnaires and have their Peters said extracting them was a hospital, which is temperature taken. complex issue. The criteria for getting understood to have The Hubei on an evacuation flight were still being taken tissue swabs Four people have student’s worked out. ‘IT’S A MAJOR CONCERN’: There are 53 Kiwis registered as being that have been sent also been tested for temperature was The timeframe depended on the in Wuhan. Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says extracting to Australia for the virus at Rotorua normal. “But he was Chinese government’s permission those Kiwis is a ‘complex issue’. RNZ picture by Dom Thomas analysis. coughing. He’s from to allow an aircraft to be used for “He is in Hospital. Hubei. He is from extraction. isolation right now the epicentre of this A domestic aircraft would be a China amid the coronavirus outbreak. information which is evolving daily, at Auckland City virus,” the provider quicker solution than a military aircraft. It comes after a directive from the avoid all unessential travel to China Hospital.” said. “So we sent him to the hospital Peters said the mission would Chinese government. and try to either cancel, postpone or Public health authorities said they right away. That’s what people should require the agreement of whoever flew One of those is Flight Centre, which reschedule.” would not comment on individual be doing at the airport.” and staffed the plane. Health safety has dropped all planned tours until Ms Courtney warned people to cases, but said there were no Dr William Rainger, director of the measures would be put in place for April. check their travel insurance if they confirmed cases of coronavirus in Auckland Regional Public Health them as well, he said. Its head of product, Victoria were still going. New Zealand. Service, said New Zealand was taking When asked if New Zealand would Courtney, said if people had left “Travel insurance will cover Dr Caroline McElnay, Director a cautious approach and a number of pull consular staff out of China he said already for a tour it would go ahead as customers . . . if they get sick and they of Public Health at the Ministry of unwell people were being assessed “that’s a fair question” but that “we planned. need to be repatriated or they have Health, said there weren’t any cases even if they were not “suspected don’t want to overreact until we know “Our advice at this stage is to any medical expenses that they incur that have “met the definition of a cases”. what we are reacting to and what the come in, talk to your travel consultant through the coronavirus . . . but most suspected case” but did not directly “Although we can’t comment on issue in terms of medical rescue is all and we will reaccommodate people. travel insurance itself won’t cover comment on whether anyone was in the specifics of an individual patient, about . . . it’s a major concern and all We are working with all of our situations of communicable disease so isolation. we want to reassure the public that aspects of the problem known now preferred partners on the ground to it’s really good at this time to look at Four people have also been tested robust public health processes are and potentially are being looked at”. reaccommodate people wherever your travel insurance policy. for the virus at Rotorua Hospital. in place to protect our community New Zealand and Australian possible on to other itineraries or “There are some . . . which do cover Lakes District Health Board said and to support people who are diplomats are meeting in Wuhan other holidays if possible and work to situations like this, but it’s really that “while they were found to have in isolation at home or in other today to finalise a plan to get trapped postpone or reschedule trips if that’s worth talking to your travel insurance no symptoms that would indicate accommodation.” residents out. what customers choose to do. company or your travel adviser and we infection with the virus, a range of Meanwhile, travel companies in “I think our advice would definitely can work through the fine details.” tests were taken for processing”. See also page 16 New Zealand are cancelling tours to be looking at the safe traveller — RNZ SFO files criminal charges over National Party donations by Craig McCulloch, RNZ Jami-Lee Ross. The National Party promptly National general manager allegations in October 2018, In a statement, the SFO issued a statement, confirming Greg Hamilton said he had claiming Bridges had asked him WELLINGTON — The Serious confirmed it would be pursuing neither Bridges, nor the party, always been confident in the way to collect a $100,000 donation Fraud Office (SFO) is pursuing charges against four individuals, were among those charged. the party received and declared from a wealthy businessman. criminal charges over an alleged but did not name them. “I have always maintained donations. He said Bridges had stressed $100,000 donation to National, “The defendants are scheduled I had nothing to do with the “We are happy to put this it should not be made public. but not against the party or its to appear in the Auckland donations. As I have always matter behind us and will not be The money then arrived in leader Simon Bridges. District Court on February 25,” a said the allegations against making any other comment,” he chunks smaller than $15,000, The agency launched an spokesperson said. both myself and the Party were said. the threshold at which donations investigation in March 2019 into “The SFO will not make any baseless and false,” Bridges said. Ross — who is now an have to be declared, Ross said. National Party donations, after further comment until any name “This was always just a independent MP — has been Both Bridges and the National police referred on a complaint suppression issues have been vendetta by a disgruntled former approached for comment. 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WELLINGTON — Doctors The Perinatal and Maternal are backing calls by the Health Mortality, an independent and Disability Commissioner committee that reviews the for mandatory training on foetal deaths of babies and mothers, heart monitoring after two set up a working group to look botched births at Hutt Hospital, at foetal monitoring several which left one baby dead and years ago that made various another with brain damage. recommendations. Perinatal and Maternal ACC, which pays out many Mortality Committee former millions of dollars each year to chair Dr Sue the families of Belgrave said it children with made the same It is a big ask to make brain injuries, recommendation then took up the several years it‘ absolutely mandatory work. ago — but only but we believe that it is It set up some district really important. the Neonatal health boards Encephalopathy had taken it up —Dr Sue ’Belgrave Taskforce, so far. which met with The Royal midwives and Australian and New Zealand obstetricians and developed College of Obstetricians and more recommendations, Gynaecologists provided a which are currently under training programme, but it was consideration. up to DHBs to give staff time to Dr Belgrave was confident do the courses, she said. that a national foetal “It is a big ask to make it surveillance education absolutely mandatory but programme would soon become we believe that it is really a reality. important. “And I strongly believe that “It’s important that will improve some of the issues people are talking the same that have been highlighted in TRAINING REVIEW: Doctors are backing calls for mandatory training in foetal heart monitoring after language — that when you these reports.” two botched births in Wellington, which left one baby dead and another with brain damage. describe something, you are Midwife shortages and Picture supplied describing the same thing that pressure on resources like will be understood by the person operating theatres were “a Valley cases showed it was not unpredictable time. perhaps not escalating as fast as listening to it.” constant source of anxiety” for just about knowledge but also “When we have looked at these they might be and a delay in the The problems with poor specialists working in hospitals, communication and teamwork. cases, the majority of them are delivery of the baby. And those monitoring during labour have she said. “Everyone wants a healthy basically people not recognising are the issues we would like to long been known, she said. However, the tragic Hutt baby, but labour is a somewhat deterioration when it occurs, and address.” — RNZ

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29978-02 The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 BUSINESS 11 Groups promoting Oceania Healthcare stake news literacy to combat sold for $301.4 million misinformation by Rebecca Howard, BusinessDesk in a statement. The shares have risen from $1.08 NEW YORK — A special effort launched this week “Following settlement of the sale, on November 19, the day before fellow is promoting the idea of news literacy education to WELLINGTON — Oceania OHHL will not hold any shares in retirement village operator Metlifecare help the public, particularly young people who have Healthcare’s cornerstone shareholder OCA.” announced it had received a non- grown up with social media, learn to track down Macquarie Group sold its 41 percent Grant Williamson, director of Hamilton binding takeover offer for its business. trustworthy information. stake in the company for $301.4 million. Hindin Greene, said the market had They touched a recent high of $1.39 on News organisations across the country are The 251 million shares were sold been primed for the sale, which had been December 30. backing National News Literacy Week, with a for $1.20 a share in an underwritten signalled by Macquarie investors. Regardless, “I think Macquarie particularly aggressive campaign across television sell-down, a 4 percent discount to the “I think it is going to create liquidity investors will be very happy with what stations and other properties owned by the EW last close of $1.25 on the NZX. Oceania in the Oceania Healthcare market and, they have received,” he said. Scripps Company. Teachers are meeting journalists at shares’ net asset backing at November 30 in the bigger picture, it will be very, very Oceania Healthcare provides and Bloomberg News to learn how newsgathering works. was $1.15. good.” develops residential aged care and The ultimate goal was to get news literacy The transaction was fully underwritten He noted, however, it might limit the retirement village services in New programmes incorporated into civics education in as with the shares sold to a range of New upside in the share price in the short Zealand. many schools as possible, said Alan Miller, founder of Zealand and Australian institutional term “as it’s a lot for the market to digest, Net profit for the six months ended the News Literacy Project. investors, and New Zealand retail although it also shows the market is still November rose to $14.9 million. “The truth is we live at a time when people have investors, Oceania Healthcare said very hungry for additional stock”. — BusinessDesk more credible and valuable information at their fingertips than at any time in history,” Miller said. “Yet misinformation has turned that world against us in so many ways.” Young people were growing up with social media Grounded jet sends Boeing to that could spread false rumours as fast as fact, and watching television stations where it was hard to discern opinions from fact, Adam Symson, Scripps’ president and chief executive, said on Wednesday. “Over the long haul, if Americans cannot discern first annual loss in 2 decades quality journalism from garbage, we as a journalism company are going to have trouble selling our wares,” WASHINGTON — Boeing, an icon of American in the Boeing Company,” he told Wall Street Slowing demand for larger planes led the Symson said. manufacturing, suffered its first annual financial analysts. company to announce it will reduce production The news literacy experts cite surveys that show loss in more than two decades, while the cost Boeing reported a loss of US$1 billion in the of the 787 Dreamliner from 14 a month to 12 many people don’t know the difference between of fixing its marquee aircraft after two deadly fourth quarter as revenue plunged 37 percent later this year, then 10 early next year. The plane opinion pieces and news articles. An overwhelming crashes soared to more than US$18 billion. due to the grounding of the Max. The company has become more important to Boeing’s health majority of young people did not understand, for New chief executive David Calhoun on suspended deliveries of the plane last spring during the Max grounding. example, why they might want to double-check Wednesday stood by his estimate that regulators and hadn’t expected the stoppage to last this In addition, Boeing’s 777X jet is behind assertions about climate change on a website funded will certify changes Boeing is making to the 737 long. schedule, and a decision on whether to build a by the fossil-fuel industry. Max by mid-year. The company lost US$636 million for all 2019, new mid-size plane to compete with one from The idea of news literacy was to get people to Calhoun criticised the company’s prior compared with a profit of nearly US$10.5 billion Airbus has been delayed. understand biases embedded in information and leadership for not immediately disclosing a trove in 2018. It was the first annual loss since 1997, For all the troubling news from the company, recognise credible news sources where they could of damning internal communications that raised when Boeing was roiled by parts shortages, investors were happy that the damage wasn’t double-check for the truth, Miller said. safety questions about the Max. He promised to production delays, and expenses from merging worse. Consumers needed to look no further than the US be more transparent. with McDonnell Douglas. Shares rose 2.3 percent to US$323.74 in 2016 election and other political campaigns to see “I have to restore trust, confidence and faith Boeing’s problems aren’t limited to the Max. afternoon trading. — AP the ease and influence of spreading false information, he said. “We believe that misinformation is one of the challenges of our time,” said Miller, a former reporter for the Los Angeles Times. “We believe it is BBC to cut about 450 jobs threatening to undermine the civic life of our country.” Journalists had also taken a lot for granted, he said. LONDON — The BBC said on our resources on traditional linear a television. It is not state-controlled, “We did not tell the public what we did, how Wednesday that plans to “modernise” the broadcasting and not enough on digital.” although the government sets the terms important it is and why,” he said. “There is just a British broadcaster’s newsroom will lead The broadcaster said it wanted to of the broadcaster’s charter, which is tremendous amount that they’re not aware of. And to the loss of an estimated 450 jobs. “reduce duplication” while saving renewed once a decade. why would they be?” The cuts represent a substantial blow £80 million (US$105 million) in costs. The broadcaster also received negative Because asking uncomfortable questions of the to the national public Like traditional news coverage over the salaries of some in the nation’s elite is part of their role, journalists have service broadcaster, which outlets throughout the news division that were regarded as too never been particularly popular, and President Donald has a worldwide reputation world, the publicly funded high and for a gap between what the Trump repeatedly attacks the press. Secretary of for high quality news and The BBC said it BBC faces financial and BBC’s women journalists made compared State Mike Pompeo’s anger at a National Public Radio entertainment programs. wanted to ‘reduce political pressure in a fast- to male counterparts. reporter for what she asked in an interview last week BBC News employs duplication’ while changing media landscape. The announced news operation cuts is only the latest example of this playing out. about 6000 people, Both supporters and were not fully detailed. Some shows, Symson said the problems of some journalists including 1700 outside the saving £80 million in critics of Brexit have including the current affairs and debate were less important than the American public being UK, according to an article costs. criticised BBC’s coverage programme “Victoria Derbyshire”, will be armed with information so they could be smart about the job cuts on its of the UK’s impending eliminated, while the flagship daily news participants in civic life. Journalists at Scripps website. departure from the programme “Newsnight” will produce stations had volunteered at high schools to teach the Fran Unsworth, BBC’s European Union. Some fewer long pieces. standards and principles of journalism and help them director of news and current affairs, said officials in Prime Minister Boris Other cuts target positions at national produce stories. the streamlining will be carried out with Johnson’s Conservative government have radio service 5 Live and at the English The News Literacy Project has also created a an eye on digital journalism. suggested changing the BBC’s funding language morning news “World Update” game-like app designed to help people distinguish “We need to reshape BBC News for model. programme of the BBC World Service. between what is factual and what is not. the next decade in a way which saves The broadcaster currently is funded BBC said the number of people who “Opinions are stubborn things and are often substantial amounts of money,” Unsworth largely through a £154 pound (US$200) present the news also will be scrutinised. impervious to facts,” Miller said. “If we get to a point said. “We are spending too much of annual fee paid by every household with — AP in society where we can’t agree on facts, we’re going to have a real problem.” — AP

SHAREMARKET YESTERDAY $2.85, Auckland International Airport rose of extra infrastructure spending yesterday, 0.8 percent to $8.62 and a2 Milk rose 0.9 percent outlining $6.8 billion of new spending on a mix to $15.61. SkyCity fell 2.8 percent to $3.79 and of road and rail projects. WELLINGTON — New Zealand shares fell day of the year as traders sold risk-sensitive Air New Zealand fell 1.9 percent to $2.81. Fletcher Building rose 0.9 percent to $5.60. despite a rally in the Asian markets yesterday. assets after a two-day pause during a worsening Infratil posted the day’s biggest gain, Mainfreight rose 1.2 percent to $41.51. SkyCity Entertainment Group led the market coronavirus outbreak. up 3 percent to $5.54. Infratil’s investment Port of Tauranga rose 0.5 percent to $7.65. lower, as investors continued to assess the “Globally, markets are having a bit of a relief partner Commonwealth Superannuation Corp Outside the NZX50, Abano Healthcare rose 0.2 economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. move. Asian markets are still pretty weak . . . but announced on Tuesday that it had sold half percent to $5.19. The company reported a first- The NZX 50 fell 0.1 percent, to 11,676.51. we did see a strong rebound in the US market its 48.2 percent interest in their joint asset, half net profit of just $115,500 from $6m a year Within the index, 19 stocks rose, 24 fell and 7 overnight,” said Chris Smith, general manager CDC Data Centres. Infratil has retained its 48.2 earlier, due to write-downs on the value of its were unchanged. Turnover was $178.9 million. of CMC Markets New Zealand. World Health percent valued between $1.3m to $1.7m. Australian dental business and costs of dealing Indices in Japan, Singapore and Australia Organisation director-general Tedros Adhanom Oceania Healthcare halted trading at $1.25 with a takeover offer. all rallied yesterday, with mainland Chinese Ghebreyesus met with President Xi Jinping after cornerstone shareholder Macquarie Augusta Capital rose 18.3 percent to $1.975 markets in Shanghai and Shenzhen delaying and said he was confident in China’s ability to Group announced it may sell up to all of following the announcement of a $180m their opening until February 3, in line with an contain the spread of the coronavirus, which its 40.94 percent stake in the residential takeover bid from Sydney-based Centuria extended Lunar New Year public holiday. might have prompted a recovery in some assets. aged care and retirement village services Capital Group. The only other regional market to fall was Stocks that have been under pressure from provider. Smith said some investors might have been Hong Kong, where the Hang Seng index made the disease outbreak regained some ground The Government provided detail on the well- selling other property stocks to buy Augusta its worst opening since 2016 on the first trading yesterday. Tourism Holdings rose 1.8 percent to flagged transport component of its $12 billion ahead of the takeover. — BusinessDesk 12 OPINION The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 EDITORIAL The Trump-Netanyahu peace deal Heavy freight route by Gwynne Dyer successor, “Bibi” Netanyahu, had strangled the But the Palestinians are not going to go away, deal in its cradle before his first term as prime and there are around 5 million of them. They have back before council THE peculiar thing about minister ended in 1999. already lived under Israeli military rule for more the “peace deal” between The Oslo Accords died because Palestinian than 50 years. Can you really defend leaving them The Sustainable Tairawhiti Israelis and Palestinians that nationalists didn’t want to accept a state that under military occupation for another 50? meeting of all councillors today was announced in Washington included only one-sixth of former Palestine, and If not, then the remaining alternatives are a receives the draft heavy vehicle yesterday was obvious at a Israeli nationalists didn’t see why the Palestinian two-state solution or a “one-state solution” in freight routes option assessment single glance. Arabs should have even that much land. Indeed, which Israel annexes all the occupied territories. carried out by WSP (previously WSP There was President Donald since the whole area was controlled by the Israeli But if Israel annex them then those 5 million Opus), which was presented to the Trump and his good buddy Binyamin Netanyahu, military, Jewish settlers were already building Palestinian Arabs will be able to vote in Israeli Regional Transport Committee in the Israeli prime minister, together at the podium, towns throughout the occupied zone. elections — and Israel ceases to be a “Jewish and an audience of US and Israeli officials who Yet even two decades later almost nobody state”, although it remains a democratic one. November 2019. It approved the clapped at every opportunity. They were talking admits publicly that the two-state solution is Or else you don’t let them vote, in which case recommendation that: Council about a “two-state solution”, and one of those long dead, because to say that commits you to a Israel becomes an apartheid state. This is why agrees to continue to pursue states would have to be Palestinian — but there discussion of the remaining alternatives — and the zombie two-state solution keeps rising from the process of consultation and wasn’t a single Palestinian in the room. none of them are good. That’s why even this its grave. Israel doesn’t actually have to get the investigation with respect to a The after-life of the “two-state” principle has bizarre sham “deal”, cooked up by Trump and Palestinians to agree, but it must keep talking preferred heavy vehicle freight already been much longer than its real life. It Netanyahu without any Palestinian participation, about some sort of Palestinian state or else route. The full council subsequently was born in the Oslo Accords of 1993, which still talks about two states. resign itself to being simply an ethnic tyranny. carried this motion in December, but were based on the belief that although Israel had At every turn of the wheel, the size of the Is this a sustainable long-term policy? It it was requested that the full report conquered all of historic Palestine by 1967, it could imaginary state on offer to the Palestinians may well be. Israel is the regional military be presented to it “for visibility”. not go on ruling over millions of Arabs forever. dwindles. With Israel on the brink of formally superpower, unbeatable by any imaginable Peace and prosperity could only come, annexing all the Jewish settlements in the combination of Arab states, and in any case the A staff report for today’s meeting, therefore, if the Palestinians had their own state occupied West Bank, it’s down to about 10 rest of the Arab world has largely lost interest in accompanying WSP’s report, says too. So the Oslo principle was that there should percent of former Palestine, and it will never the plight of the Palestinians. the next step in this process is to be two equal and democratic states living side actually happen. Yet the fictional destination of a That’s why there was no need to have any undertake community engagement by side, one Israeli and one Palestinian: the Palestinian state must still be maintained. Why? Palestinians at the great unveiling of the Trump- and then, if the council decides to “two-state solution”. But that solution didn’t even A real two-state solution is politically Netanyahu “peace deal” this week. Palestinian pursue a preferred freight route, survive the 20th century. unsaleable in Israel, partly because of the Jewish consent is not necessary, and when they reject any proposed vehicle restrictions Yitzhak Rabin, the Israeli prime minister majority’s security concerns but mainly because it they can be vilified for rejecting “peace”. would need to be included in a who signed the Oslo deal, was assassinated the Jewish settlers want too much of the territory Netanyahu understands this perfectly. Whether formal process to update the Traffic by a Jewish right-wing extremist in 1995. His such a Palestinian state would be built on. Trump understands it doesn’t even matter. and Parking Bylaw — as well as improvements being made to the preferred route. Any upgrades required would need to be included Parties for in work programmes for the next Beware the cult of youth Regional Land Transport Plan, by Danielle Roman philosopher Cicero, for that the world isn’t black and and to achieve this a decision on van Dalen example, explains: “For there white. But we need to learn law, order whether to pursue such a route is assuredly nothing dearer this in spaces that allow the Re: Working together for a should be made before June 2020. TO get a to a man than wisdom, and freedom to fail. Parliament is safer Wairoa, Jan 29 story. WSP’s assessment of options for vision of what though age takes away all not that space. Isn’t it great to see that our east-west freight routes through society values, else, it undoubtedly brings MPs are in an important coalition Government, and take a look at that.” Many Asian, Pacific, position of leadership with in particular Police Minister Gisborne city used a multi-criteria a magazine Maori and other indigenous high stakes. There’s no Stuart Nash, are working to analysis tool based around the stand. Looking cultures continue to highlight freedom to make mistakes create a safer Wairoa. Even four wellbeings of economic, across the cover images and the honour of age, with young and chalk it up to a learning Mahia has a new police station. social, cultural and environmental. headlines it’s pretty clear that people expected to respect experience. Mistakes in Since the coalition became The council report says this was we value youth and novelty and care for their parents and Parliament impact the lives our Government, 1900 more considered the best approach to over age and wisdom. elders in their old age. of New Zealanders and the police have been trained to understand the trade-offs between I think the announcement Science has even found future of this country, and cover the deficits left by the the different routes and the impacts late last year of 17-year-old connections between wisdom examples over the past few previous government who also on all parts of the community; William Wood as the new and age. A 2014 study found electoral cycles have shown put on a police wage freeze. it also allowed the criteria to be National Party candidate for “older people have much that when you screw up in It seems that, despite what Palmerston North continues more information in their Parliament, it’s national news. is otherwise claimed, our weighted to test different priorities, this narrative, and the brains than younger ones, so While age can’t guarantee coalition are the parties for law eg a transport efficiency focus response shows how difficult retrieving it naturally takes a lack of mistakes, we need and order as they have been versus a social focus. it is to critique. longer. And the quality of the leaders and MPs who have actively recruiting to increase WSP’s draft assessment reaches While William Wood is an information in the older brain grappled with big questions, police numbers and have put the conclusion that the “highway example here, my frustration is more nuanced . . . . who know what it is to fail, more police out there to do the route” of SH35 Awapuni Road and isn’t with him but rather with these can form the basis for and who aren’t getting their work required. They’ve shown Customhouse Street is the best the “OK Boomer” narrative wise behaviour and decisions.” first experiences of work willingness and this deserves to option for trucks accessing the port that older people are by These examples are and life in such a pressured, be recognised. from the west — so trucks no longer definition stale, stuck in important, because hopefully, exposed environment. Re: Job adverts reflect also using Back Ormond Road, their ways, and don’t care as we age, we learn that This doesn’t mean 20-year- booming economy, Jan 29. about younger generations, the world is a much more olds could never make good Thank you to the Regional Ormond Road and the Esplanade — and that young leaders are complicated place than we politicians, it just means we Development Fund and our and that a widened Harper Road is fresh, exciting and somehow once thought, and that our shouldn’t make the mistake Government. I don’t know how the best connection from Waimata preternaturally disposed part in it is much smaller of elevating an exciting the ANZ business confidence Valley Road/Back Ormond Road to to have the right ideas and than we may have once young leader because of their survey has any relation to SH2 (the local share of which has answers. imagined. natural talent and ideas, what is actually happening already been approved for funding Youth hasn’t always been In contrast, our teens and rather than their proven with local businesses and local through the Provincial Growth Fund; prized as highly as it is in early 20s are a season to try character and track record. employment opportunities, a detailed business case will still be New Zealand today. In many new things, take risks, make but there seems to be a big required to unlock the NZ Transport cultures, the correlation mistakes, experience failure, ■ Danielle is a researcher for disparity somewhere. Agency’s 68 percent share). between age and wisdom to be challenged with different independent Auckland-based think is recognised. The ancient perspectives, and experience WSP also considered route tank the Maxim Institute. MARY-ANN de KORT options for port access from the [email protected] east, with Crawford Road scoring badly. It recommends continuing to ■ The maximum length for letters is 350 words. have trucks turn to the port at Hirini ■ Anyone can write a column, 600 words maximum, but a photo is required. Street — with improvements to the ■ Always include full name and contact details. Wainui Road/Hirini St intersection. ■ 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 • Thursday, January 30, 2020 WORLD 13 Trump slams Bolton over book WASHINGTON — President that each side be able to select a Donald Trump’s impeachment trial witness or two.” But Democrats shifted swiftly to pointed, back-and- dismissed those offers, especially forth questioning on Wednesday as as Republicans want to draw Joe Republicans strained to contain the Biden’s son, Hunter, deeper into the fallout over John Bolton’s forthcoming proceedings. book, which threatens their hopes of Bolton writes in a forthcoming ending the trial with a quick acquittal. book that Trump told him he wanted The day started simply enough. to withhold military aid from Ukraine Three Republican senators asked until it helped with investigations Trump’s legal team: If there was more into Democratic rival Joe Biden. That than one motive for Trump’s conduct assertion, if true, would undercut a in Ukraine, as he pushed for political key defence argument and go to the investigations of Joe Biden, should heart of one of the two articles of the Senate still consider the Biden impeachment against the president. pressure an abuse of power? “I think Bolton probably has White House lawyer Pat Philbin something to offer us,” said Sen. Lisa responded there’s nothing wrong with Murkowski, R-Alaska. the president acting on a personal as Trump disagreed in a tweet on well as national interest. He declared Wednesday in which he complained the charge against Trump “absurd.” that Bolton, after he left the White Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer House, “goes out and IMMEDIATELY sparked lively debate asking whether writes a nasty & untrue book. All the Senate could really render a fair Classified National Security.” verdict without calling Bolton or Collins, Murkowski and Utah Sen. acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mitt Romney signalled an interest Mulvaney to testify. in calling Bolton or other witnesses “There’s no way to have a fair trial IMPEACHMENT SAGA: Protesters swarmed the Capitol complex on Wednesday, demanding a fair and questions and answers at times without witnesses,” responded Rep. trial. AP picture appeared directed directly at them. Adam Schiff, the Democrat leading the Most Republican senators don’t prosecution for the House. manuscript, including at the top secret questions ping-ponged in a spirited Bolton have roiled the trial. want to call Bolton and most “Don’t wait for the book. Don’t wait level. hours-long debate, a last gasp at GOP senators are sternly warned Democrats would rather avoid ‘til March 17, when it is in black and Bolton and his attorney have closing arguments from the House by party leaders that calling Bolton as dragging the Bidens further into the white to find out the answer to your insisted that the book does not contain prosecutors and Trump’s defence a witness could entangle the trial in impeachment proceedings. The Bidens question,” Schiff told the Senate. any classified information. ahead of critical voting this week. lengthy legal battles and delay Trump’s were a focus of defence arguments That publication date is now in The White House action could Senate Majority Leader Mitch expected acquittal. though no evidence of wrongdoing doubt. The White House on Wednesday delay the book’s publication if Bolton, McConnell privately told senators Republican Sen. Susan Collins of has emerged. released a letter to Bolton’s attorney who resigned last September — he doesn’t yet have the votes to Maine tried to give fresh momentum to Protesters swarmed the Capitol objecting to “significant amounts Trump says he was fired — is forced brush back Democratic demands for a one-for-one witness deal saying it’s complex throughout the day, many of classified information” in the to revise his draft. Wednesday’s witnesses now that revelations from “very important that there be fairness, demanding a fair trial. — AP Syrian army recaptures key EU clears Brexit deal, UK town from rebels in Idlib

DAMASCUS — Syrian government Idlib with the aim of putting an end set to leave on Friday forces captured one of the largest to crimes committed by terrorist and most strategic rebel-held groups,” said army spokesman Brig. towns in the country’s northwest, Gen. Ali Mayhoub. BRUSSELS — Britain’s the Syrian military and opposition The Britain-based Syrian departure from the European activists said on Wednesday, part of Observatory for Human Rights, Union was backed by European a Russian-backed military assault an opposition war monitor, said lawmakers Wednesday, after a that has displaced hundreds of insurgents withdrew from the town debate that mixed warm words of thousands of people fleeing to safer late on Tuesday. Syrian troops had love with hard-headed warnings to areas. left a road west of the town opened the country not to seek too many The town of Maaret al-Numan in apparently to give a chance for concessions during upcoming trade Idlib province, which had been in insurgents to pull out and to avoid talks on a future relationship. rebel hands since 2012, sits on the street battles inside the town. The European Parliament highway linking Damascus with Syrian state news agency SANA overwhelmingly approved Aleppo and is considered critical to reported that a Syrian reporter Britain’s departure terms from President Bashar Assad’s forces. working for Russia Today was the EU — the final major decision The town is now largely empty as wounded on Wednesday near Maaret in the four-year Brexit saga. The a result of intense bombardment in al-Numan, saying the woman and vote was 621 to 49 in favour of recent weeks. her team were subjected to fire by the Brexit deal that British Prime Its capture is the latest in a series insurgents. SANA said the reporter Minister Boris Johnson negotiated of military triumphs for Assad. His was in stable condition without with the other 27 EU leaders in forces have retaken control of most giving details about her injury. the autumn of last year. of the country from rebel fighters, But the push appears to have While backing Britain’s largely because of blanket air angered Turkey, which backs the departure in the wake of the support from Russia, which helped opposition and has for years country’s vote to leave in a turn the tide in the nearly nine-year coordinated with Russia, a main referendum in June 2016, EU civil war. backer of Assad, during the conflict. countries are already preparing BREXIT CLEARED: European Parliament President David Sassoli, Syria’s nearly nine-year conflict Turkish President Recep Tayyip for the possibility that talks on a centre, stands with other British MEP’s and members of the political has left more than 400,000 people Erdogan expressed frustration new trade deal with Britain could group Socialist and Democrats as they participate in a ceremony dead and displaced half of Syria’s with Moscow over its failure to halt collapse by the end of the year, prior to the vote on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU at the European population, including more than 5 Syrian government attacks in Idlib. and no-deal contingency planning Parliament in Brussels on Wednesday. AP picture million who are refugees, mostly in Erdogan said Russia is not loyal for a chaotic end to the transition neighbouring countries. to agreements reached with Turkey period is necessary. official, Guy Verhofstadt, said that how to cooperate in the future. An exception to the Syrian over the situation in Idlib, including After Britain’s departure on “this vote is not an adieu,” adding Britain is seeking to thrash out a government’s success in retaking a cease-fire that collapsed earlier Friday, the UK will remain within that it is “only an au revoir.” comprehensive trade deal within territory from rebel groups has been this month. He said he is in contact the EU’s economic arrangements With only two days to spare, 11 months. That timetable is Idlib province in the northwestern with the Russians to tell them to until the end of the year though legislators approved the viewed as ambitious by many corner of the country near the stop the bombing “in Idlib or our it won’t have a say in policy as it withdrawal agreement that will observers of trade discussions, Turkish border, which is held by patience will run out.” will not be a member of the EU end the 47-year membership of which can often drag on for years. opposition fighters and is dominated Amid intense airstrikes and anymore. Britain. At the same time, the vote “We will not yield to any by al-Qaida-linked militants. The heavy bombardment, trucks loaded “We will always love you and cut the 73 UK parliamentarians pressure,” French President province is home to some 3 million with displaced people from areas you will never be far,” said EU from the 751-seat legislature Emmanuel Macron said. “The people, many of them internally surrounding Maaret al-Numan, Commission President Ursula von where die-hard Brexiteers have priority is to define, in the short, displaced. including Jabal al-Zawiya, headed der Leyen on a day when some been a disruptive force for years. medium and long term the Syrian government forces have toward areas near the Turkish legislators were moved to tears. “That’s it. It’s all over,” said interests of the European Union been on the offensive for more than border, already bursting with Britain is the first country to Nigel Farage, who has campaigned and to preserve them.” a month in Idlib province, the last internally displaced people. leave the EU and for many in for Brexit for two decades. On The EU has said such a rebel stronghold in the country. “Only God knows where our Europe its official departure at departing the scene, the man who timespan is far too short and But in recent days, the government destination will be, where we will 11 p.m. London time on Friday, arguably did more than anyone fears remain that a chaotic exit, captured more than a dozen villages find a house. We do not know Jan. 31 is a moment of enormous else to move the country to vote averted this week, might still in the area as the insurgents’ anything, maybe we will sleep in sadness and reduces the number for Brexit waved Britain’s Union happen at the end of the year if defences began to crumble. the car,” said one woman who was in the bloc to 27. Flag. the transition ends without any “Our armed forces continued among those fleeing with her family The parliament’s chief Brexit Now, negotiations move on agreement in place. — AP operations in southern parts of on Tuesday. — AP 14 WORLD The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 Wildfire threatens Canberra CANBERRA — A wildfire sparked by chose to stay and defend their homes a military helicopter helping firefighting rather than evacuate, Tharwa Country BLAZE FEAR: Emergency services efforts was blazing out of control and Store owner Kevin Jeffery said. personnel knocked on doors in threatening homes on the outskirts of “We’re pretty comfortable that we’ve Canberra’s southern suburbs on Australia’s capital on Wednesday as fire got some good support here,” Jeffery Tuesday night telling residents to danger escalated across the country’s said, referring to Canberra firefighters prepare in case they had to evacuate. southeast. deployed in the village. AP picture The fire had spread over 9500 hectares Army Lt. Gen. Greg Bilton said military since it was started by a transport helicopters involved in supporting helicopter landing light that ignited grass firefighters would no longer use their in a national park south of Canberra on landing lights after sparking the blaze Monday afternoon, authorities said. during a reconnaissance mission. The fire was downgraded from “It’s important that we continue emergency level to the second level on a our operation in support of emergency three-tier danger scale overnight, but it services,” Bilton said. remained out of control, the Emergency Canberra’s airport was temporarily Services Agency said. closed last week by a wildfire that The village of Tharwa was under threatened homes on its northern fringe. threat on Tuesday with drifting embers That fire has been extinguished, but the starting spot fires ahead of the fire front. southern fire is expected to burn out of Emergency services personnel knocked control for weeks. on doors in Canberra’s southern suburbs Fire conditions are forecast to worsen on Tuesday night telling residents to across much of drought-stricken prepare in case they had to evacuate. southeast Australia with temperatures Authorities have warned Canberra that forecast to rise in the coming days. the fire poses the greatest threat to the A unprecedented fire season has city of 420,00 people since 2003, when an claimed at least 33 lives since September, inferno killed four people and destroyed destroyed more than 3000 homes and almost 500 homes in a single day. razed more than 10.6 million hectares. More than a dozen Tharwa residents — AP Leaked report shows United Nations suffered hack GENEVA — Sophisticated they were not top flight. malware used was not known, DEAL DONE: hackers infiltrated UN offices The most skilled hackers — nor had technicians identified “Together we are in Geneva and Vienna last including US, Russian and the command and control building a glorious year in an apparent espionage Chinese agents — can cover servers on the internet used future that is raised, operation, and their identity their tracks by editing those to exfiltrate information. Nor grown, built and and the extent of the data they logs instead of clearing them. was it known what mechanism made right here in obtained is unknown. “The intrusion definitely was used by the hackers to the glorious USA,” An internal confidential looks like espionage,” said maintain their presence on the said Trump. document from the United Williams, noting that the infiltrated networks. AP picture Nations, leaked to The New active directory component — Security researcher Matt Humanitarian and seen by where all users’ permissions Suiche, a French entrepreneur The Associated Press, says are managed — from three based in Dubai who founded dozens of servers were different domains were the cybersecurity firm Comae compromised including at the compromised: those of United Technologies, reviewed the Trump signs new trade UN human rights office, which Nations offices in Geneva and report and said it appeared collects sensitive data and Vienna and of the Office of the entry was gained through an has often been a lightning rod High Commissioner for Human anti-corruption tracker at the deal with Canada, Mexico of criticism from autocratic Rights. “This, coupled with UN Office of Drugs and Crime. governments for exposing the relatively small number of The report mentions a range WASHINGTON — dials down trade tensions over regional trade. His rights abuses. infected machines, is highly of IP addresses in Romania President Donald Trump that contributed to slowing trade negotiator, Robert Asked about the report, suggestive of espionage,” he that may have been used on Wednesday signed into economic growth globally. Lighthizer, pressed for a one UN official told the said after viewing the report. to stage the infiltration, and law a major rewrite of the The leaders of the US, revamped pact designed to AP that the hack appeared “The attackers have a goal Williams said one is reported rules of trade with Canada Canada and Mexico signed bring factory jobs back to “sophisticated” and that in mind and are deploying to have some neighbours with and Mexico that he said the deal in late 2018. the United States. The new the extent of the damage malware to machines that they a history of hosting malware. replaces the “nightmare” Legislation implementing agreement, for example, remained unclear, especially believe serve some purpose Technicians at the United of a Clinton-era agreement it received overwhelming, requires automakers to in terms of personal, secret for them.” Nations office in Geneva, the and will keep jobs, wealth bipartisan support in get 75 percent of their or compromising information Any number of intelligence world body’s European hub, and growth in America. Congress after several production content (up that may have been stolen. agencies from around the on at least two occasions Trump made months of behind-the- from 62.5 percent in The official, who spoke only globe are likely interested in worked through weekends in renegotiating the North scenes negotiations NAFTA) from within on condition of anonymity infiltrating the UN, Williams recent months to isolate the American Free Trade between Democratic North America to qualify to speak freely about the said. The hack was not severe local UN data centre from the Agreement a priority lawmakers and the Trump for the pact’s duty-free episode, said systems have at the UN human rights office, internet, re-write passwords during his 2016 campaign, administration. benefits. That means more since been reinforced. said its spokesman, Rupert and ensure the systems were although trade experts Trump made a point auto content would have to The skill level was so high Colville. clean. Twenty machines had to say the impact of the of praising Republican come from North America, it is possible a state-backed UN spokesman Stephane be rebuilt, the report says. new US-Mexico-Canada legislators for their work not imported more cheaply actor might have been behind Dujarric said the attack The hack comes amid rising Agreement will be modest. in passing the deal but from China and elsewhere. it, the official said. “resulted in a compromise concerns about computer or “This is a cutting-edge, did not mention the role of At least 40 percent of The leaked September of core infrastructure mobile phone vulnerabilities, state-of-the-art agreement Democrats, who said that vehicles would also have to 20 report says logs that components” and was both for large organisations that protects, defends, even if they weren’t invited originate in places where would have betrayed the “determined to be serious.” like governments and the UN and serves the great to the signing ceremony, workers earn at least hackers’ activities inside the The internal document from as well as for individuals and people of our country,” their influence was being $16 an hour. That would UN networks — what was the UN Office of Information businesses. Trump said in an outdoor felt. benefit the United States accessed and what may have and Technology said 42 The United Nations, and signing ceremony at the NAFTA, which took and Canada — not Mexico, been siphoned out — were servers were “compromised” its human rights office, is White House, where the effect in 1994 under where auto assembly “cleared.” It also shows that and another 25 were deemed particularly sensitive, and invitation list included President Bill Clinton, workers are paid a fraction among accounts known “suspicious,” nearly all at could be a tempting target. more than 70 Republican tore down trade barriers of that amount. to have been accessed the sprawling Geneva and The UN High Commissioner members of Congress but between the three North “It’s a blip,’’ said were those of domain Vienna offices. Three of the for Human Rights, no Democratic legislators. American countries and Syracuse University administrators — who by “compromised” servers Michelle Bachelet, and her “Together we are building commerce between them economist Mary Lovely, default have master access belonged to Human Rights predecessors have called a glorious future that is surged. But Trump and who studies trade. “The to all user accounts in their agency, which is located out, denounced and criticised raised, grown, built and other critics said NAFTA main thing is what it isn’t: purview. “Sadly . . . still across town from the main UN alleged war crimes, crimes made right here in the encouraged factories to It isn’t a continuation of counting our casualties,” the office in Geneva, and two were against humanity and less glorious USA.” leave the United States uncertainty, and it isn’t report says. used by the UN Economic severe rights violations and Canada and Mexico and relocate south of the a major disruption’’ to Jake Williams, CEO of the Commission for Europe. abuses in places as diverse as already represent the border to take advantage business. cybersecurity firm Rendition The report says a flaw Syria and Saudi Arabia. top two export markets of low-wage Mexican Some conservatives say Infosec and a former US. in Microsoft’s SharePoint Ian Richards, president of for US goods. But the labour. Trump threatened the agreement will make government hacker, said the software was exploited by the Staff Council at the UN, new pact, along with the to leave NAFTA if he cars and other products fact that the hackers cleared the hackers to infiltrate the expressed concern about the signing of a “phase one” couldn’t get a better deal, more expensive for the network logs indicates networks but that the type of safety of UN networks. — AP agreement with China, creating uncertainty consumers. — AP The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 15 WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS FOR 2020?

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They themselves in that older pre-retirement AUCKLAND — Researchers from Auckland aged people who live on their own earn have been property owners and that has category,” she said. University say fewer wasps are found near forest so little they are facing an impoverished been extremely important,” she said. St John said she supported the cover with more near farms, weeds and plants. old age. St John’s own research showed that Commission’s view not to increase the PhD student and lead author of the study, Yesterday’s recommendation by the fewer people would reach retirement age of eligibility, but the country was Julia Schmack, said sunlight helped them to interim Retirement Commissioner with a mortgage-free home, with many not addressing the elephant in the room warm up and stay active, so areas shaded by against increasing the age for NZ facing high weekly rental costs as the — the cost of NZ Super and whether canopy were not favourable for them, whereas superannuation has come with an property market soars. there were better uses for that money. open areas of pasture land were. ominous warning about the need to It also found that 29 percent of people Last year, NZ Super cost $14.5 billion Off the east coast of the North Island, 36 prepare for retirement. aged between 45 and 64 and living on and that was increasing by more than islands were tested using GPS technology to Peter Cordtz said people’s their own faced income poverty, the $1 billion each year. By 2024, it would estimate wasp numbers for the study. preparedness presented a greater risk second-highest rate behind solo parents. cost the country nearly $20 billion a Wasps compete for nectar and honeydew and to most New Zealanders than the age of year. are a particular problem in South Island beech eligibility or the level of superannuation. St John said the problem was a forests where they consume large amounts of His recommendation not to raise the I think that proportion of that money went to very honeydew, threatening the food source of native retirement age is in stark constrast to the Retirement high income superannuants. birds, bats, insects and lizards. the Commission’s last three reviews, ‘ She favoured a universal grant at 65, Wasps also eat native insects and drastically which argued an increase would match Commissioner is paid at the net rate of national super, reduce the survival chances of native orb-web today’s longer life expectancies. right to say that we but said there would be a clawback for spiders. He told RNZ’s Nine to Noon the real need to review the those earning extra money through There is one type of forest which is an issue was about people’s preparedness working or their investments. exception to this study’s findings — forest for retirement. policies that apply “That money is taxed on a separate infested with high densities of native scale “Tomorrow’s retirees are going to be in to that age group, scale and that scale is progressive, insects that produce honeydew. much worse shape than today’s retirees and in particular in so that it means that after a point — “Also, the first plants that grow in areas and I think that is one of the risks in maybe quite a high point, maybe well where forest has been cut down are often exotic assuming the retirees of today are what the welfare system. over $100,000 — that the effect of that weeds, and we think some of these may provide they will look like tomorrow,” he said. —Susan’ St John clawback would mean that there was no better food resources for invasive wasps than Retirement expert Susan St John said advantage to having the grant.” native plants,” Schmack said. the recommendation not to increase the “So you would opt to go on the grant She said the study provided new and superannuation age was sensible, but That was up from 10 percent in 1988. and the separate tax rate, or not, at the important insights that may help control invasive eligibility based on income should also She said these people had periods in age of 65,” she said. wasps in New Zealand, particularly on offshore be assessed. and out of work, had run down their She said Treasury officials had costed islands with endemic wildlife. St John, who is director of the assets, and were reliant on inadequate the proposal and it was possible to “If there were more forests, it would likely Retirement policy and Research Centre welfare benefits. save between 10 and 15 percent of the reduce wasp numbers. Re-planting with native in Auckland, said baby boomers had “I think that the Retirement annual cost of NZ Super by taking it trees is an obvious strategy to enhance habitat come into retirement much better Commissioner is right to say that we from people who would not even notice. for native species. prepared than the next generation. need to review the policies that apply Cordtz said what was required was The research team included scientists from “Many of them benefitted from old- to that age group, and in particular in a shift in thinking where broad policy the University of Auckland, Landcare Research fashioned superannuation schemes, that the welfare system. There are some discussions were aligned, something Manaaki Whenua, and the Biodiversity and they have had access to a very liberal, very grey anomalies and injustices in he said the incoming Retirement Climate Research Centre in Frankfurt, Germany universal NZ Super and that they have the way that the welfare system works Commissioner was best placed to lead. and is published in Diversity and Distributions. been able to work, all sorts of factors for those that can’t work and support — RNZ — RNZ

Te Aorangi Harrington

Te Aorangi Harrington is my name. I have connections to all Iwi here in Te Tairawhiti. I have recently returned home to Gisborne. I am currently employed as a Facilitator of Non- Violence Programmes for Tauawhi Men’s Centre. Being a champion to me is someone who has good values, has a good attitude and behaviours, carries themselves well, is willing to serve the people and has a good sense of humour.

Jeremy Muir

Jeremy Muir has been a long- time supporter and promoter of the anti-violence/white ribbon message through his role as editor of he Gisborne Herald. He is a white ribbon ambassador and is chairman of the Tauawhi Charitable Trust. “I feel privileged to have been asked to be a community champion for this important cause. he potential of our district and our people is severely limited by Andrew Randall, Wendy Miller, Te Aorangi Harrington, Jeremy Muir, Tim Marshall, Nate Monika, Mark Naden, Leslynne Jackson, Dianne the family violence that goes on Saunders, David Hall, Rehette Stoltz and Ian Kirkpatrick. in far too many of our homes. We need as many people as possible to speak out, to help those who IN TAIRAWHITI WE SAY: are victims and those who are perpetrators of family violence, Champions for change. and to relegate this horriic problem to the rubbish bin.” 21435-13 20 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 Twin targeted after baby Woman crosses fed vodka in viral video pain barrier to AUCKLAND — The identical twin However, he said his brother felt media pages of his tattoo business. brother of a man at the centre of a video incredibly guilty for what happened and They looked so alike that even the where a baby is being fed vodka says it’s getting everybody caught up in the fall- police had mistaken the pair — he had inspire youth ruining his business and affecting his out. “When the video was first posted a visit from two detectives wanting to mental health. on Facebook I woke up and gave him a question him about the video and look at And Mana Fifita today told the Herald call because I already had a lot of people his tattoos. WAIPUKURAU — Long- he realises the impact it will have on his send me messages saying ‘people think “Two detectives knocked on my door distance walker Marian brother in speaking out but says it’s “all that it was you’. and they assumed it was me. They had Campbell of Waipukurau is part of the consequences”. their file and had photos and I said to defying the pain barrier as The situation has escalated to the them that I have an identical twin and she walks the length of New point where police and Oranga Tamariki His brother felt incredibly they were shocked because they didn’t Zealand to inspire young are making inquiries into the video which guilty for what happened think this person would have an identical people to find a pathway in shows Mana’s brother sitting next to a and getting everybody twin and of course they look at the life. baby as someone else puts a bottle of tattoos and take photos of my tattoo and As a supporter of the Long White pre-mixed vodka to its mouth. caught up in the fall-out. made me write a statement.” Graeme Dingle Foundation, The video, which has since gone viral He spoke to his brother last night who which aims to help build after being posted at the weekend, has said Oranga Tamariki staff had visited self-esteem in youngsters, also drawn large scale condemnation “When I rang my twin he felt really bad the home of his partner and four children and also as a leader for the from social media users. because on the video it wasn’t him that yesterday. Duke of Edinburgh Award Detective Senior Sergeant Eddie was doing it, it was two of his friends who Mana, 35, had also taken to Instagram scheme, Campbell is walking Sutherland on Tuesday confirmed police were doing it, one was recording, one to express his disappointment in his the entire Te Araroa trail were making inquiries in association with was pretending to feed the baby with the brother’s actions, clarifying that it to send a message to youth Oranga Tamariki. alcohol.” wasn’t him and that his twin had “made and inspire others to expand Marian Campbell The Ministry of Health’s Deputy An old photo from Mana’s brother’s an extremely bad decision and I am their minds by discovering Director of Public Health, Dr Harriette Instagram had also surfaced of him disappointed in his actions”. New Zealand’s unique Carr, earlier said they were “appalled” to pretending to give his baby daughter a “While I understand everyone’s outdoors. “When Marian was little, hear of the video. glass of beer. outrage,” he wrote, “please realise I am a However, she is having to she contracted hydatids, There is also a separate photo of the Mana said he wasn’t a big drinker, but twin and this was my twin’s actions, not show courage to overcome which made her chronically father holding a glass full of beer to his did enjoy a beer or wine with dinner or on mine. I have worked extremely hard to the physical challenges of unwell. She was told that young baby’s mouth. a special occasion. build my own business from the ground walking the continuous she would not be able to But Mana Fifita decided to speak out He said being identical twins meant up and am so disappointed that someone 3000km track from Cape walk very far after she lost today when contacted by the NZ Herald people were getting him confused with so close to me could make such poor Reinga to Bluff. part of her lung due to this saying he’s upset with his brother being his Auckland-based brother, with many decision towards a child.” The retired High School disease. caught up in the debacle. leaving abusive messages on the social — Hawke’s Bay Today teacher from Waipukurau “She is on a personal started her journey in journey to prove that it does September from Cape Reinga not matter what challenges and is now moving down the you have faced in the past, South Island. you can overcome them with Ninety Mile beach was not the right mental spirit. Declining numbers kind to her and she damaged “This is why she has her feet considerably, which chosen to support the EPA to reassess use of pesticides linked to bee health then resulted in a knee Graeme Dingle Foundation, injury, and was unable to as their values and beliefs walk and forced to take a align nicely, especially by Jamie Morton, NZ Herald break for four weeks. around the focus on children. Campbell also copped a “Marian has huge WELLINGTON — Officials dinner-plate-sized bruise on determination as she is have found grounds to reassess IN-SECT her thigh but, true to her constantly thinking of her approvals of substances DANGER: “A ethic of taking every chance father — he was a prisoner containing a controversial group reassessment to raise funds for the benefit of war and walked in the of insecticides linked to declines in provides the of young people, she is using death march (a gruelling honeybee populations. opportunity the injury as a sponsorship 100-day march across Poland Neonicotinoids are used to carry out a opportunity. in the winter, starving and extensively to protect crops thorough and She wrote on Facebook: freezing cold). here and overseas, and many robust look “For those of you who are “Her message to me this have systemic effects on plants, at the risks keen to sponsor the bruise — morning was that she may meaning treating the seeds with and benefits here is an updated picture. not have the lung capacity them can leave a plant protected associated with The bruise graced my she needs, and injuries like throughout its life. neonicotinoid presence on the 7 January her current bruise cause They have largely replaced use in New 2020 — 6 days in and it considerable pain, however, problematic insecticides Zealand,” says appears it has invited friends her father did not have food used in the past, such as Gayle Homes. to hang out due to the size it and had frostbite on his toes, organophosphates and DDT, NZ Herald picture is now. so if he could survive the although in light of concerns over “’Sponsoring $1 per day death march, then she can their environmental impact, major for the life of the bruise will keep going as well. retailers including Placemakers, make a huge difference to “I would love to gain The Warehouse and Bunnings thorough and robust look at the targeted and therefore didn’t have a child’s life through the more publicity for Marian to Warehouse have taken them off risks and benefits associated the same risks of environmental generosity of the Graeme ensure her goal of $10,000 the shelves. with neonicotinoid use in New exposure and impact as aerially- Dingle Foundation. I can’t is achieved for the Graeme Current New Zealand rules Zealand.” sprayed agents would. tell you all enough how much Dingle Foundation . . . So far around neonicotinoids include not New Zealand’s decision aligned Further, they allowed crops your support means to me.” she has raised $2634.” spraying insecticides close to bee with the Australian Pesticides and and pastures to be established Campbell recently With the Graeme Dingle hives or crops with budding or Veterinary Medicines Authority’s by direct drilling — where the completed the stretch of Foundation, Campbell flowering plants where bees may (APVMA) recent announcement seed was drilled into unploughed Te Araroa through the was a mentor and mentor- gather and feed. that it planned to conduct a soil — thereby reducing nutrient Richmond Ranges and trainer for Project K — a That could now be about to chemical review of neonicotinoid leaching and carbon emissions. describes the terrain as positive youth development change, with the Environmental use in Australia. University of Otago geneticist “mountainous, making the programme that targets Year Protection Authority (EPA) The European Union Professor Peter Dearden tracks arduous almost every 10 students (13 - 15-year- this week announcing there has already voted to ban acknowledged neonicotinoids had step”. olds) with untapped potential was reason to review the rules neonicotinoids — and groups obvious benefits over previous “We walked up steep, rocky and low self-esteem, with controlling the substance — here like the Soil and Health insecticides that have been used, tracks, down sides of cliffs, the goal of improving their although the agency stressed this Association have been urging the both in environmental damage across narrow, slippery scree psychological, social and was just a first step. Government to follow suit. and human health. slopes, clambered around physical wellbeing. The EPA determined there was Yet the challenge for New “But evidence is gathering that rocky outcrops, jumped over The 14-month programme grounds for a reassessment after Zealand was that the agents they have had significant negative huge boulders for half an builds self-confidence, reviewing new information from remained an effective way to impact on beneficial insect hour, and trundled through promotes health and overseas agencies, including the control damaging seedling pests populations and, more generally, dangerous water crossings. education skills and helps European Food Safety Authority. such as the Argentine stem on insect communities that “I was particularly slow students to set and achieve The EPA’s hazardous substances weevil, black beetle, springtails, underpin many of our ecosystems,” downhill as I had fallen goals with the support of and new organisms acting general caterpillars and slugs. Dearden said. again on my bruised leg, trained adult mentors. In manager, Gayle Holmes, said a They were considered less toxic The decision came after the EPA adding insult to injury.” some cases, the programme reassessment would be a second to humans than organophosphate recently drew up a hit-list of 40 Her daughter-in-law has saved lives. step — and this process would insecticides, and were considered chemicals to reassess — although Haylee Wrenn contacted the If you wish to help involve publicly consulting with a more environmentally friendly neonicotinoids, and similarly Graeme Dingle Foundation Campbell out in her interested parties. means of crop protection compared controversial chemicals glyphosate to say how inspirational she fundraising you can donate “A reassessment provides to broad-spectrum foliar sprays. and methyl bromide, weren’t is. to her Givealittle page . the opportunity to carry out a This was because they were highly among them. The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 RACING 21 Play That Song set for Ellerslie Group One

AUCKLAND — Exciting juvenile, Play That “I went down to see her in her paddock at as the immediate mission for his charge. his win over 2200m at Te Aroha last Friday. Song, gave trainer Nigel Tiley the clear message home . . . she saw me coming and put on a real “Now that she has come through the race so “He’s a smart horse and it was a good win the that she is ready to tackle her next assignment act,” he said. well, we’ll set her for the Gr.1 at Ellerslie,” he other day,” Tiley said. when he went to see her in her paddock on “She was bucking and squealing and playing said. “Leith (Innes) said he was just loafing a little Monday morning. the fool, so I can safely say she has come “The break between races will do her good in the straight, but when he really asked him, he The Showcasing two-year-old filly tried her through her run in pretty good order. as I think she was feeling the track a little on knuckled down and put them away nicely in the heart out when finishing second to quality colt, “She went a mighty race and we couldn’t be Saturday, so that little bit of time will help with end. Cool Aza Beel, in Saturday’s Karaka Million 2YO happier with her.” that as well.” “There’s a rating 2100m race for him on the (1200m) with Tiley happy to give her a few days Tiley will now set his sights on the Gr.1 Play That Song will be joined at Ellerslie by first day at Ellerslie (February 29) which will suit off after the massive effort she put into the race. Sistema Stakes (1200m) at Ellerslie on March 1 stablemate Kissinger, who impressed many with him perfectly.” — NZ Racing Desk

Manawatu harness at Palmerston North Friday Jetbet 5 TAB Doubles 2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Trebles 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 7-8-9 Quaddies 2-3-4-5, 6-7-8-9 Place6 4-9 Selections 6 12600 Noble Mistress (45) 1 Andre Poutama 7 35377 Rockahula Joe (Fr) 7 Todd Mitchell 6 67113 Mucho Macho Man (Fr) 6 Todd Mitchell 6 0s082 Superstar Legend (Fr) 6 Peter Ferguson Race 1: BULLER WHITEBAIT, BELMONT’S GREATEST, 7 33555 Caitlin’s Surprise (45) 2 Phil Fleming 8 74958 Amaro (Fr) 21 Andre Poutama 7 80912 Mogul (Fr) 7 Peter Ferguson 7 14066 Hidden Delight (Fr) 7 Jim Curtin 8 6890s Our Gracie (45) 3 Tony Cameron 9 82709 Benjamin Button (Fr) U1 8 34113 The Lone Ranger (Fr) 21 Shane E Butcher 8 79s07 My Mate Ben (Fr) 21 Dylan Ferguson CAITLIN’S SURPRISE 9 7s547 Laura Bush (55) 1 Todd Mitchell Jonathan Cowden 9 13149 Mister Harris (Fr) 22 Tony Cameron Race 2: JIVE, BETANCOURT, SUNHI MAGIC 10 314s0 Belmont’s Greatest (55) 2 David Butcher 10 4P511 Our Wicklow (Fr) U1 Brent Mangos 8 Focus Planning Pace 9.04 Race 3: MAGIC BLAZE, OLDE OAK EMMA, EL CAPITAN 4 Itm Palmerston North Pace 7.07 $9000, r48-r51. mobile, 2000m Race 4: GLEN ELGIN STARA, BANKERS GOLD, 2 Paul Claridge Electrical 6.04 $9000, non-winners 3yo+. mobile, 2000m 6 Maneline Farrier Supplies 8.04 VIVA LAS VEGAS 1 19969 Tempo Rose (Fr) 1 Shane E Butcher $9000, non-winners. mobile, 2500m 1 482 Bankers Gold (Fr) 1 Dylan Ferguson $9000, 3yo+ r53-r57. mobile, 2000m 2 32423 Artfilly Crafted (Fr) 2 Peter Ferguson Race 5: AMERICAN ME, APOCALYPSE, MISTER HARRIS 1 49s Sunhi Magic (Fr) 1 Jim Curtin 2 Harley Hell (Fr) 2 Stephen Doody 1 158s She’s A Rebel (Fr) 1 Jim Curtin 3 18408 Hello It’s Me (Fr) 3 Tony Cameron Race 6: CLASSEY ROBIN, SHE’S A REBEL, SHEIKH YABOOTY 2 6P323 Jive (Fr) 2 David Butcher 3 35326 Jetson Hunter (Fr) 3 Brent Mangos 2 01336 Classey Robin (Fr) 2 Nicky Chilcott 4 27297 Matai Minky (Fr) 4 David Butcher Race 7: STARRY STAR, SUPERSTAR LEGEND, 3 s595P Tommy Tahi (Fr) 3 Andre Poutama 4 Motoring Mark (Fr) 4 Nicky Chilcott 3 43917 Emmi Rose (Fr) 3 Brent Mangos 5 85649 Payment Plan (Fr) 5 Jim Curtin HILARIOUS PRINCE 4 67244 He’s Gratis (Fr) 4 Bryan Taylor 5 52534 Hey Good Lookin (Fr) 5 David Butcher 4 73664 Peter Forsberg (Fr) 4 Tony Cameron 6 9s511 Ripsnorter (Fr) 6 Todd Mitchell Race 8: ARTFILLY CRAFTED, RIPSNORTER, MILNER 5 0P85 Betancourt (Fr) 5 Todd Mitchell 6 754 Moana (Fr) 6 Scott Dickson 5 21218 Den’s Legacy (Fr) 5 Todd Mitchell 7 74823 Milner (Fr) 7 Brent Mangos Race 9: SANTANNA MACH, PLAY BALL, MAC’S TOMADO 6 58978 Lady Ameera (Fr) 6 Tony Cameron 7 00 Hereslookingatyou (Fr) 7 Andre Poutama 6 15266 Rake (Fr) 6 Peter Ferguson 8 s9s17 Marianna Bromac (Fr) 21 Dylan Ferguson 7 86P65 Carse O Fern Cully (Fr) 7 Peter Ferguson 8 36s Glen Elgin Stara (Fr) 21 Jim Curtin 7 55486 Frankie Jones (Fr) 7 Scott Dickson 8 44626 Razcal Alley (Fr) 21 Dylan Ferguson 9 43460 Downtown Babe (Fr) 22 Tony Cameron 8 30156 Changearound (Fr) 21 Dylan Ferguson 9 Otaki Trots Sunday 2/2 9.34 9 0s994 Trooper Cooper (Fr) 22 Brent Mangos 10 Viva Las Vegas (Fr) 23 Peter Ferguson 9 21433 Lavazza (Fr) 22 David Butcher $9000, 3yo+ r50-r52. mobile, 2000m 11 36044 Ohoka Bandit (Fr) 24 Todd Mitchell 10 16221 Sheikh Yabooty (Fr) 23 Andre Poutama 1 Central Energy Trust Trot 5.35 3 Cafe Jacko Pace 6.35 1 12331 Play Ball (Fr) 1 Dylan Ferguson 5 Matt & Marion Hickey Pace 7.36 7 Freedom Plus Pace 8.35 2 00896 Santanna Mach (Fr) 2 Todd Mitchell $9000, non-winners & up-r60 discretionary $9000, r48. mobile, 2500m 3 49556 Mac’s Tomado (Fr) 3 Nicky Chilcott handicap stand, 2500m 1 5s973 Olde Oak Emma (Fr) 1 David Butcher $9000, 3yo+ r59-r78. mobile, 2000m $9000, r43-r48. mobile, 2000m 4 17784 Sonny Reactor (Fr) 4 Tony Cameron 1 75233 Buller Whitebait (Fr) 1 Peter Ferguson 2 69816 Final Delight (Fr) 2 Peter Ferguson 1 85074 He’s A Ladies Man (Fr) 1 Rebecca Heads 1 59260 Hilarious Prince (Fr) 1 Todd Mitchell 5 65550 Ideal Tiger (Fr) 5 Brent Mangos 2 75742 Leesa Castleton (30) 1 Brent Mangos 3 20846 Molly Dooker (Fr) 3 Brent Mangos 2 22317 American Me (Fr) 2 Andre Poutama 2 9s090 Waingaro Mara (Fr) 2 Brent Mangos 6 s3733 Toro Delago (Fr) 6 Peter Ferguson 3 98246 Boyz Invasion (30) U1 Dylan Ferguson 4 s7200 Itsthefinalcountdown (Fr) 4 Nicky Chilcott 3 43241 The Bandit Queen (Fr) 3 David Butcher 3 4s997 Starry Star (Fr) 3 David Butcher 7 16544 Thunderfromthethrone (Fr) 7 4 D60s5 Littlebitoflove (30) U2 Jonathan Cowden 5 52893 Magic Blaze (Fr) 5 Dylan Ferguson 4 78548 Pay Me Visa (Fr) 4 Jim Curtin 4 46468 Maria Kirilenko (Fr) 4 Jonathan Cowden David Butcher 5 s8085 Mackali (30) U3 Jim Curtin 6 09235 El Capitan (Fr) 6 Tony Cameron 5 1s967 Apocalypse (Fr) 5 Dylan Ferguson 5 76866 Mr Billiards (Fr) 5 Tony Cameron 8 21747 Sarandon (Fr) 21 Shane E Butcher

NZ Metropolitan harness at Addington Friday Jetbet 8 TAB D. 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 T. 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 8-9-10 Q. 2-3-4-5, 7-8-9-10 PL6 5-10 Selections 2 SBSR Selling 18&19 Feb Trot 5.55 2 11405 Sundons Flyer (Fr) 2 Jessica Young-Grant 6 La Reina Del Sur (Fr) 6 9 SBSR Trot 9.25 Race 1: SPELLBOUND, PLUTONIUM LADY, MOSSDALE ART 3 680P3 Didjabringthebeers (10) 1 Kimberly Butt Natalie Rasmussen $12,500, r56-r70,r71-r75 w/c. mobile, 1980m 7 00007 Crown Range (Fr) U1 Alan Clark $10,000, r40-r55 stand, 2600m Race 2: ONE APOLLO, ONE OVER DA SON, 4 1260s War Admiral (10) 2 Blair Orange 1 64974 Rachmaninov (Fr) 1 Trevor Grant 5 00031 The Dominator (20) 1 Craig D Thornley 1 62097 Cabella Noir (Em1) (Fr) 1 Robbie Close MAJESTIC CHEVRON 2 59489 Unique Rose (Fr) 2 John Dunn 6 s1211 Heavyweight Hero (20) 2 Bob Butt 7 Garrards Premier Mares C'ship G2 8.25 2 28480 Tehoro Dazzle (Fr) 2 Robbie Holmes Race 3: ELO LOUISE, PATS DRAGON, 3 81334 Justan’s Sister (Fr) 3 Sheree Tomlinson 7 56356 Destiny Jones (20) 3 Samantha Ottley $50,000, 4yo+ mares. mobile, 1980m 3 51387 Gin Rummy (Fr) 3 Ian Cameron THE MAROON MARAUDER 4 52648 Monrika (Fr) 4 Stephen McNally 4 21030 My Eyre (Fr) 4 Peter Davis 8 44559 Monkey’s Way (20) U1 Robbie Close 1 22573 Change Is Good (Fr) 1 Matt Anderson Race 4: HEAVYWEIGHT HERO, DIDJABRINGTHEBEERS, 5 67758 Rum In The Sun (Fr) 5 Jonny W Cox 5 63224 Clyde (Fr) 5 Craig D Thornley 9 55629 Great Things Happen (30) 1 Gavin Smith 2 34041 Sweet Mary (Fr) 2 Matthew Williamson WAR ADMIRAL 6 14103 Majestic Chevron (Fr) 6 Gavin Smith 6 65748 She’s Allthe Craze (Fr) 6 Jessica Young-Grant 3 7591F Ivana Flybye (Fr) 3 Gavin Smith Race 5: IN CHEVRON WE TRUST, TERRY, J R BROMAC 7 27311 One Over Da Son (Fr) 7 Blair Orange 5 SBSR Follow Us On FB Pace 7.25 7 2D790 Bright Glow (Em2) (Fr) 7 4 3413s Princess Tiffany (Fr) 4 Natalie Rasmussen 8 0s412 One Apollo (Fr) 8 Gerard O’Reilly 8 52771 Franco Josiah (Fr) 8 John Morrison Race 6: ROYAL PRIDE, ROYAL DEL, MEXICANA $10,000, non-winners 3yo+. mobile, 1980m 5 0s211 Mossdale Art (Em1) (Fr) 5 Colin DeFilippi 9 00533 Majestic Mannequin (Fr) U1 Robbie Close 9 150D B D Yasothon (Fr) 9 Matt Anderson Race 7: PRINCESS TIFFANY, BETTOR’S HEART, 6 28144 I’mallaboutthebase (Fr) 6 Tim Williams 10 76110 Doff Your Cap (Fr) U2 Bob Butt 1 Immer Besser (Fr) 1 Samantha Ottley 10 06s00 Honeys Son (Fr) 10 Sheree Tomlinson CHANGE IS GOOD 7 10s11 Pressed For Time (Fr) 7 Bob Butt 11 09675 Majestic Hurricane (Fr) U3 Ken Barron 2 P3374 Mossman (Fr) 2 Jonny W Cox 11 61s93 Amulet (Fr) 11 Gavin Smith Race 8: BETTATHANFAST, IM A GIGOLO, STUN GUN 3 22s In Chevron We Trust (Fr) 3 Blair Orange 8 74s46 Sociable (Fr) 8 Robbie Close 12 042P5 Idle Stuartia (Fr) 12 Colin DeFilippi Race 9: B D YASOTHON, IN SEQUENCE, AMULET 3 SBSR Rich Pedigree Rich Pasture 6.25 4 28282 Mongolian Conqueror (Fr) 4 9 56311 Enchantee (Fr) 9 Gerard O’Reilly 13 61880 Jaw D Nancy (Fr) U1 Stephen McNally Race 10: CLOUD NINE, IDEOLOGIST, GIVEMEWHATINEED 10 12324 Wainui Creek (Fr) 21 Scott Phelan $10,000, 4yo+ r40-r62. jun.d mobile, 2600m 5 090 Gotta C Tintin (Fr) 5 Gerard O’Reilly 14 07888 Unique Marshall (Fr) U2 John Dunn 6 233 J R Bromac (Fr) 6 Ken Barron 11 66719 Millwood Maizie (Fr) 22 Samantha Ottley 15 75265 Mekong Princess (Fr) U3 12 53214 Bettor’s Heart (Fr) 23 John Dunn 1 56208 Senorita Margarita (Fr) 1 Olivia Thornley 7 42550 Chase The Hat Trick (Fr) 7 Matthew Williamson 2 35372 The Governor (Fr) 2 Cam Jones 13 1125 Elo Louise (Em2) (Fr) 24 Sheree Tomlinson 16 02553 In Sequence (Fr) U4 Blair Orange 3 313 Miss Mucho (Fr) 3 Sheree Tomlinson 14 33314 Kendra (Fr) 25 Blair Orange 8 Terry (Fr) 8 Robbie Close 17 13000 Mikemaro (Fr) U5 Rodger Austin 4 57190 Invisible Girl (Fr) 4 Ellie Barron 15 2s342 Best Western (Fr) 26 Sailesh Abernethy 9 — Glassy Webb SCRATCHED 18 93745 Chasing Great (Fr) U6 Samantha Ottley 5 51s32 Firenze Amore (Fr) 5 Laura McKay SCRATCHED 16 51345 Step Up (Fr) 27 Benjamin Butcher 6 43259 Only In America (Fr) 6 John Morrison 10 — Natural Fire 10 SBSR Diamond Creek G2-26/4 9.51 1 SBSR Tour 10&11 Feb S'bred 5.25 7 60396 Doctor Tim (Fr) 7 Sarah O’Reilly 11 98222 Hells Shadow (Fr) 21 Terry Chmiel 8 SBSR Diamond Creek Prel. 12k-4/4 8.54 12 083 Samarias Mach (Fr) 22 John Dunn $12,500, 3yo+ r50-r53. mobile, 1980m 8 93462 The Maroon Marauder (Fr) 8 $12,500, 3yo+ r64-r75,r76-r80 w/c. mobile, $12,500, 3yo+ r54-r62. mobile, 1980m 13 77345 Smooth Debate (Fr) 23 Mark Jones 1 6s814 Ideologist (Fr) 1 Mark Jones Kerryn Tomlinson 1980m 1 78653 Machs Mareta (Fr) 1 Gavin Smith 9 11163 Held To Ransom (Fr) 9 Jesse Alford 14 3s934 Matau Meg (Fr) 24 John Morrison 2 83021 Kansas City Jim (Fr) 2 Rory McIlwrick 1 14056 Eureka (Fr) 1 Tim Williams 2 05758 Burst Out Laughing (Fr) 2 Blair Orange 10 1125 Elo Louise (Fr) 21 Mark Hurrell 15 s8333 Jaffa Josh (Fr) U1 Paul Borcoskie 3 66166 Swell Time (Fr) 3 Matthew Williamson 2 10903 Overarm (Fr) 2 Terry Chmiel 3 46894 Lets Hustle (Fr) 3 Robbie Close 11 4094s Glenthorne (Fr) 22 Korbyn Newman 4 212s9 Distinguished Taste (Fr) 4 Ken Barron 3 11666 Im A Gigolo (Fr) 3 Matt Anderson 4 14185 Plutonium Lady (Fr) 4 Samantha Ottley 12 69433 Pats Dragon (Fr) 23 6 SBSR HRNZ Yearling Videos Trot 7.55 5 80s50 Prince Art (Fr) 5 John Dunn 4 98882 Hayden’s Meddle (Fr) 4 5 66409 Chiller Bay (Fr) 5 John Morrison 13 76008 Melton Reactor (Fr) U1 Ben Laughton $8000, 2yo. mobile, 1980m 6 39651 Scared Stiff (Fr) 6 Terry Chmiel 6 34161 Georgie Zukov (Fr) 6 Matthew Williamson 5 85968 Sagwitch (Fr) 5 Mark Hurrell 7 32242 Givemewhatineed (Fr) 7 Peter Davis 7 55840 Rah De Rah (Fr) 7 Rory McIlwrick 4 SBSR NZB S'bred For Videos Trot 6.54 1 60980 Muscle Power (Fr) 1 Peter Davis 6 59021 Spot On (Fr) 6 John Dunn 8 46522 Cloud Nine (Fr) 8 Blair Orange 8 s3230 Spellbound (Fr) 8 John Dunn 2 Monaro Mako (Fr) 2 John Dunn 7 69335 Mongolian Cavalry (Fr) 7 Blair Orange 9 10409 Frosty Reception (Fr) 9 Matt Anderson 9 0s211 Mossdale Art (Fr) 9 Colin DeFilippi $15,000, r70+ discretionary handicap stand, 3 Royal Pride (Fr) 3 Sam Smolenski 8 38161 Stun Gun (Fr) 8 Korbyn Newman 10 31076 Fun In The Dark (Fr) U1 Robbie Close 10 40728 Taxman (Fr) 21 Tim Williams 2600m 4 Mexicana (Fr) 4 Tim Williams 9 12122 Bettathanfast (Fr) 9 Sarah O’Reilly 11 780s0 Skipperland (Fr) U2 Mark Hurrell 11 21847 Diego (Fr) 22 Jonny W Cox 1 04853 Overzealous (Fr) 1 Peter Davis 5 Royal Del (Fr) 5 Colin DeFilippi 10 16250 Kruizr (Fr) 21 Colin DeFilippi 12 94194 Bonny’s Gem (Fr) U3 Matt Purvis

Christchurch greys at Addington Friday Jetbet 3 TAB D. 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 T. 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 7-8-9, 10-11-12 Q. 2-3-4-5, 9-10-11-12 PL6 7-12 Selections 2 Clarkson’s Sign Studio 12.32 EMERGENCIES: 6 84841 Come A Guster 17.30 Malcolm Grant 3 11332 Ezra Blueblood 17.31 John McInerney Race 1: GHOST MODE, SWEET DREAMING, GO BLUE 9 77754 Impressive Gift nwtd John McInerney 7 15747 Opal Hunter 17.49 John McInerney 4 3s572 Lucky Scar 17.44 Robin Wales $1365, C0, 295m 10 78s Homebush Captain nwtd John McInerney 8 45361 Homebush Caesar nwtd John McInerney Race 2: KNOCKA KNOW HOW, MITCHAM TODDY, 5 73816 Black Tori 17.35 Ashley Bradshaw 1 75233 Homebush Showoff nwtd John McInerney EMERGENCIES: HOMEBUSH SHOWOFF 6 68851 Smash Damage 17.17 Malcolm Grant 2 64 Knocka Know How nwtd Garry Cleeve 5 Flair Sprint 1.25 9 46372 Joe Bonanza nwtd John McInerney 7 78113 Our Anna 17.13 Robin Wales Race 3: MARKED MAN, STYLISH STEPPER, MISS MALIA 3 2535 Mitcham Toddy nwtd Ashley Bradshaw $1365, C0, 295m 10 85386 Cosmic Marty 17.65 John McInerney 8 31227 Goldstar Wynter 17.34 S & B Evans Race 4: GO KIKI, HOMEBUSH FONZIE, SNEAKY SNITCH 4 23637 Blushing Pete nwtd Robin Wales 1 Nassor nwtd Bruce Dann EMERGENCIES: Race 5: NASSOR, PENNY JANE, HOMEBUSH GAMBLER 8 A2C Asphalt 2 Concrete 2.17 5 88588 Pukeko Magic nwtd John McInerney 2 42 Homebush Gambler nwtd John McInerney 9 57224 Mitcham Pru 17.44 Ashley Bradshaw Race 6: WOULD MY FRIEND, HOMEBUSH GEORGE, 6 47546 Ginger Cracker nwtd Michael Dempsey 3 657 Mitcham Queen nwtd John McInerney $1685, C2, 295m 10 15882 Mitcham Becky 17.34 Corey Steele DYNA TREVOR 7 74 Mitcham Magic nwtd John McInerney 4 65425 Sea Spray Ash nwtd Barry Freeman 1 45354 Smash Rebel 17.46 Malcolm Grant Race 7: TEARAWAY TARA, HOMEBUSH CAESAR, 8 7 Horse Range Opal nwtd Malcolm Grant 5 Penny Jane nwtd Hart & Taylor 2 26248 Homebush Velma 17.46 John McInerney 11 Kaisa Earthworks 3.10 OPAL HUNTER EMERGENCIES: 6 88363 Yappy Yap nwtd Robin Wales 3 65733 Mitcham Reado 17.24 John McInerney 9 87866 Opawa Pauline nwtd Robin Wales $1685, C2, 295m Race 8: HOMEBUSH VELMA, SMASH REBEL, PRINCE ZULU 7 55257 White Roxy nwtd Michael Dempsey 4 77321 Second Summer 17.46 Alison Lee 10 78s Homebush Captain nwtd John McInerney Race 9: BOSS COBRA, QUEENA BALE, GOLDSTAR ALASKA 8 56625 Homebush Bede nwtd John McInerney 5 64513 Prince Zulu 17.31 Lisa Waretini 1 83464 Replica Casino 17.80 Bob Pringle 2 57224 Mitcham Pru 17.44 Ashley Bradshaw Race 10: TRICKY, OUR ANNA, OAKMONT EMERGENCIES: 6 25377 Goldstar Jay Jay 17.24 S & B Evans 3 greyhoundauctions.co.nz 12.50 9 77754 Impressive Gift nwtd John McInerney 7 35153 Blazing Banjo nwtd John McInerney 3 72857 Homebush Aimee 17.34 John McInerney Race 11: OPAWA DI, MITCHAM PRU, REPLICA CASINO $2390, C0, 520m 10 78s Homebush Captain nwtd John McInerney 8 65614 Right On Time 17.51 Howard Anderton 4 86676 Nippa Enough 17.70 John McInerney Race 12: KNOW MAJORITY, CALL ME FLO, JINJA LIV 1 443 Opawa Travis nwtd Robin Wales EMERGENCIES: 5 52311 Opawa Di 17.10 J & D Fahey 2 35623 Jinja Toni nwtd Allan Joyce 6 Garrard’s Horse And Hound 1.42 9 46372 Joe Bonanza nwtd John McInerney 6 47713 Gotcha Pixie 17.55 J M Lane 3 Smooth Step nwtd Malcolm Grant $1685, C2, 295m 10 6s537 Opawa Waihemo 17.33 Robin Wales 7 21777 Eternal Debt 17.29 Garry Cleeve 4 3345F Ohoka Megan nwtd Lisa Waretini 1 31142 Homebush George 17.40 John McInerney 9 Avonhead Tavern Stakes 2.35 8 53132 Sozin’s Assassin 17.78 John McInerney 5 222 Miss Malia nwtd Robin Wales 2 37583 Sozin’s Symphony 17.58 John McInerney EMERGENCIES: 6 2363 Making News nwtd Bruce Dann 3 55217 Cool Beans nwtd John McInerney $2860, C2, 520m 9 46372 Joe Bonanza nwtd John McInerney 7 Marked Man nwtd J & D Fahey 4 72s52 Would My Friend 17.42 Alison Lee 1 3456s Boss Cobra 30.28 J & D Fahey 10 17881 Chicago Head 17.84 John McInerney 8 44232 Stylish Stepper nwtd Malcolm Grant 5 52345 Know Logic 17.21 Garry Cleeve 2 42333 Goldstar Alaska 31.07 S & B Evans EMERGENCIES: 6 52325 Dyna Trevor 17.42 Howard Anderton 3 56118 Chunk 30.88 John McInerney 12 Livamol Sprint 3.28 1 The Fitz Sports Bar Sprint 12.15 9 44856 Bobble nwtd J & D Fahey 7 22856 Smash Calling 17.34 Malcolm Grant 4 46738 Cosmic Stu 30.52 John McInerney $1685, C2, 295m $1365, C0, 295m 10 488s5 Princess Romaine nwtd Sharon Hindson 8 68156 Goldstar Flora 17.44 S & B Evans 5 11222 Queena Bale 30.20 Craig Roberts 1 23115 Know Majority 17.20 Garry Cleeve 1 Ghost Mode nwtd Hart & Taylor 4 Crate & Barrel Hotel Sprint 1.07 EMERGENCIES: 6 75415 Hustle Ace 30.54 Norman Wanhalla 2 8452 Sweet Dreaming nwtd Rosemary Blackburn 9 46372 Joe Bonanza nwtd John McInerney 7 46415 Dyna Wink 30.45 Craig Roberts 2 45334 Call Me Flo 17.16 Alan Botherway 3 75753 King Theoden nwtd Corey Steele $1365, C0, 295m 10 15882 Mitcham Becky 17.34 Corey Steele 8 14735 Replica Rango 30.49 Bob Pringle 3 44132 Jinja Liv 17.52 J M McCook EMERGENCIES: 4 58 Mitcham Boult nwtd John McInerney 1 44246 Sneaky Snitch nwtd Hart & Taylor 4 77731 Punch On Jessie nwtd John McInerney 7 Steve Anngow Drapes & Blinds 2.00 9 27371 Eddie Hemi 30.25 Robin Wales 5 86 Mitcham Usain nwtd John McInerney 2 87784 Mulberry Tip nwtd Ken Cassidy 5 75614 Goldstar Halsey 17.41 S & B Evans 10 67613 Kia Tere 30.48 S & B Evans 6 8378 Homebush Jozie nwtd John McInerney 3 73534 Sweet Mary Ann nwtd Rosemary Blackburn $1685, C2, 295m 6 52515 Homebush Boden 17.44 John McInerney 7 78326 Impressive Mood nwtd John McInerney 4 88 Mitcham Nikorima nwtd John McInerney 1 34811 Tearaway Tara 17.39 J M McCook 10 Active Electrical Sprint Final 2.52 7 52814 Alexia 17.54 Daniel Lane 8 Go Blue nwtd Robin Wales 5 84461 Go Kiki nwtd Robin Wales 2 53718 Goldstar Power 17.49 S & B Evans 8 18646 Khatia 17.67 John McInerney EMERGENCIES: 6 71 Mitcham Sam nwtd John McInerney 3 81657 Punch On Woody 17.38 John McInerney $1900, C2, final, 295m EMERGENCIES: 9 87866 Opawa Pauline nwtd Robin Wales 7 Horse Range nwtd Malcolm Grant 4 2F843 Special Affair 17.30 Rosemary Blackburn 1 14211 Tricky 17.03 Daniel Lane 9 46372 Joe Bonanza nwtd John McInerney 10 78s Homebush Captain nwtd John McInerney 8 5s222 Homebush Fonzie nwtd John McInerney 5 34643 Broken Penniless 17.40 Garry Cleeve 2 16361 Oakmont 17.26 Daniel Lane 10 s7815 It’s A Joke 17.26 John McInerney

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. 22 RACING The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020

Wanganui greys at Hatrick Friday Jetbet 9 TAB D. 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 T. 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 7-8-9, 10-11-12 Q. 2-3-4-5, 9-10-11-12 PL6 7-12 Selections 2 Tab Promo For Races 1 & 2 5.15 7 22353 Bigtime Leo 17.75 Peter Clark 4 37544 Big Time Chance 17.78 Lisa Cole 2 16187 Big Time Dynasty 30.37 Lisa Cole Race 1: GOTCHA MARSHALL, HOMEBUSH JENNIA, 8 54317 Go Ash 17.61 Marcie Flipp 5 18243 Thunderation 17.48 G & S Fredrickson 3 15451 Bigtime Benji 30.44 Lisa Cole $2390, C3/4, 305m EMERGENCIES: 6 52422 Rowdy Ruby 17.75 Susie Kite BIGTIME KATE 4 13172 Electrical Storm 30.46 Mark Goodier 1 57827 Hip Hop Rapper 17.49 Brian Marsh 9 513s4 Bavaro nwtd G & S Fredrickson 7 65735 Big Time Lebron 17.62 Lisa Cole 5 Vacant Box Five - n & a Race 2: BIG TIME TINA, BIGTIME BRONX, 2 76187 Token Vikkers 17.75 Nathan Udy 10 15878 Homebush Rieko 17.70 John McInerney 8 11767 Bigtime Molly 17.68 Lisa Cole 6 57253 Bigtime Bret 30.34 Lisa Cole DYNAMITE DANGER 3 82231 Big Time Tina 17.63 Lisa Cole EMERGENCIES: 7 38858 Big Time Maple 30.31 Lisa Cole Race 3: BIG TIME FRANKIE, MY KHLOE, KONGS OUT AGAIN 4 27882 Dynamite Danger 17.69 G & S Fredrickson 5 Adept Accountants 6.44 9 18386 Chilli Ragnar 17.84 Nathan Udy 8 11312 Big Time Izzy 30.12 Lisa Cole Race 4: BIG TIME GWYN, BIGTIME LEO, MR. POSTMAN 5 17665 Bees And Birds 17.73 Lisa Cole $2035, C3, 305m 10 513s4 Bavaro nwtd G & S Fredrickson 6 s7156 Bigtime Bee 17.52 Lisa Cole Race 5: CRIMINAL JUSTICE, ZARA ZARA, BIG TIME DUSTY 1 66452 Bigtime Charlote 17.77 Lisa Cole 11 Book Your Function @ Hatrick 9.41 Race 6: BIGTIME DAISY, THRILLING MASSEY, BIG TIME ELSA 7 63574 Big Time Frosty 17.57 Lisa Cole 8 Accell Canine Therapy 8.12 8 34254 Bigtime Bronx 17.65 G & S Fredrickson 2 45354 Criminal Justice 17.89 Melissa Olden $1685, C1/2, 305m Race 7: BAVARO, THUNDERATION, ROWDY RUBY $4735, C4/5, 520m EMERGENCIES: 3 61551 Opawa Flash 17.71 Nathan Udy 1 32123 Bigtime Sam 17.80 G & S Fredrickson Race 8: BIGTIME ROD, BIGTIME ACACIA, BIG TIME SPOT 4 15731 Summer Glee 17.66 John McInerney 1 61841 Big Time Spot 30.82 Lisa Cole 9 18386 Chilli Ragnar 17.84 Nathan Udy 2 85822 Dark Syrah 17.77 Richard Waite Race 9: BIGTIME BANJO, SIR DUGGIE, IDOL PATCHES 10 18276 Bigtime Toby 17.91 Peter Clark 5 18366 Bigtime Coco 17.72 D P Symes 2 34315 Bigtime Acacia 30.34 Lisa Cole 6 33247 Zara Zara 17.81 Marcie Flipp 3 27615 Simply Smooth 30.29 Lisa Cole 3 17675 Bigtime On Track 17.77 Fred Kite Race 10: BIG TIME IZZY, ELECTRICAL STORM, BIGTIME BENJI 4 71478 Cockney Rip Off 17.72 Melissa Olden Race 11: BIGTIME SAM, CLASSIC RAPPER, DARK SYRAH 3 First Security 5.44 7 66431 Big Time Dusty 17.80 Lisa Cole 4 s51P7 Irish Rogue nwtd Lisa Cole 8 73546 Hot Chilli 17.77 Nathan Udy 5 87717 Our Tyson 30.36 Marcie Flipp 5 84788 Queen Kong 17.77 John McInerney Race 12: CADILLAC MACK, ELSA BLUEBLOOD, $2860, C1/2, 520m EMERGENCIES: 6 82641 Bigtime Shadow 30.05 Lisa Cole 6 67776 Dyna Lenny nwtd Kellie Gommans SEDGEBROOK SALLY 1 51183 My Khloe 30.40 Marcie Flipp 9 18276 Bigtime Toby 17.91 Peter Clark 7 15216 Bigtime Rod 29.91 Lisa Cole 7 31485 Opal Nora 17.74 John McInerney 2 14224 Kongs Out Again 30.58 Melissa Olden 10 84678 Sedgebrook Lover 17.69 Fred Kite 8 51463 Melita Vella 30.02 Lisa Cole 8 77673 Homebush Yuri 17.96 John McInerney 3 71134 Big Time Frankie 30.85 Lisa Cole EMERGENCIES: 4 64344 Mother’s Touch 30.62 J & D Bell 6 Absolutely Electrical 7. 16 9 Aon CPF 8.43 9 25336 Classic Rapper nwtd Susie Kite 5 76351 Vibe 30.95 Angela Turnwald $3325, C3, 520m $2860, C4/5, 305m 10 33726 Gemmas Dilemma 18.16 John McInerney 6 52444 Jay Mike 30.43 Nathan Udy 1 Tab Promo For Races 1 & 2 4.54 7 11826 Big Time Odette 30.32 Lisa Cole 1 11852 Bigtime Daisy 30.49 Lisa Cole 1 64331 Idol Patches 17.71 Marcie Flipp 12 Quality Inn Collegiate Wanganui 9.59 8 35255 Cavatate 31.36 J & D Bell 2 42623 Thrilling Massey 30.62 Kellie Gommans 2 61746 Bigtime Lizzy 17.65 Lisa Cole $1685, C1/2, 305m $1685, C1/2, 305m EMERGENCIES: 3 41376 Skinny Binny 30.60 Ross & Voyce 3 37115 Sir Duggie 17.18 Lisa Cole 1 48867 Breed Apart 17.75 Melissa Olden 9 25336 Classic Rapper 30.79 Susie Kite 4 87647 Bigtime Puma 30.82 Lisa Cole 4 17628 Bigtime Stella 17.48 Lisa Cole 1 84414 Dino The Fox 17.74 Kellie Gommans 2 34565 Bigtime Cutie 17.82 Lisa Cole 10 24667 Diamond Geezer 30.88 P B Briggs 5 38234 Big Time Elsa 30.47 Lisa Cole 5 58671 Big Time Billie 17.65 Lisa Cole 2 13475 Sedgebrook Sally 17.90 Fred Kite 3 14246 Barbarossa Boy 17.74 Brian Goldsack 6 88182 Big Time Gina 30.75 Lisa Cole 6 12651 Zara Cheebee 17.62 Marcie Flipp 3 28737 Hypothetical 18.13 Melissa Olden 4 84142 Gotcha Marshall 17.96 John McInerney 4 Palmountains Nutrition 6.16 7 57226 Bigtime Forest 30.20 Lisa Cole 7 83121 Bigtime Banjo 17.52 Lisa Cole 4 63873 Bigtime Chris 17.56 G & S Fredrickson 5 23448 Alamein Stryda 17.74 Kettlewell & Phillips $2035, C3, 305m 8 52443 Gazza’s Girl 30.44 G & S Fredrickson 8 12778 Bigtime Thor 17.63 Lisa Cole 5 22476 Doomsday 18.04 K B Benson 6 54865 Bigtime Baxter 17.67 D P Symes EMERGENCY: 6 67658 Limpy Jackson nwtd J & D Bell 1 31112 Big Time Gwyn 17.59 Lisa Cole 7 Kernow Construction 7.46 9 18386 Chilli Ragnar 17.84 Nathan Udy 7 77378 Homebush Maxi 17.89 John McInerney 2 16352 Mr. Postman 17.85 Nathan Udy 7 42471 Elsa Blueblood 18.06 John McInerney 8 67731 Bigtime Kate nwtd G & S Fredrickson 3 62736 Bigtime Luna 17.78 S J Phillips $2390, C3/4, 305m 10 Wanganui Toyota 9.13 8 17788 Mitcham Doug 17.95 John McInerney EMERGENCIES: 4 26274 Bigtime Sheer 17.62 Lisa Cole 1 77757 Funzalo 17.61 Bill Hodgson EMERGENCIES: 9 63343 Bigtime Maci 17.67 Susie Kite 5 45452 Justa Gift 17.62 J & D Bell 2 87654 Fare Dodger 17.81 Mark Goodier $4735, C4/5, 520m 9 88222 Cadillac Mack nwtd John McInerney 10 21882 Homebush Jennia nwtd John McInerney 6 51778 Running Freer 17.69 Melissa Olden 3 61877 Big Time Flash 17.60 G & S Fredrickson 1 68616 Big Time Ocean 30.26 Lisa Cole 10 34743 Opehu Express 17.86 Richard Waite

New South Wales races at Canterbury Friday Jetbet 16 TAB doubles 3-4, 7-8 Trebles 2-3-4, 6-7-8 Quaddie 1-2-3-4, 5-6-7-8 Selections 2 Mirvac Handicap 8.45 3 s9256 Zeppelin d (3) 59 98 N Rawiller 6 Kari Shooting Star Hcp 10.45 9 2615s He’s A Given tw (12) 58 84 T Berry Race 1: SETANTA, EASY CAMPESE, SPOKESMAN 4 64s36 Budderoo Knight w (5) 58 95 B Ryan (a3) 10 114s6 I’m A Legend (9) 58 87 T Wolfgram $50,000, 3yo Maiden, 1250m 5 77433 Weekend Affair cwn (7) 55.5 92 T Marquand $80,000, 3 & 4yo Benchmark 72, 1250m 11 71342 Sausalito d (1) 56 95 R Hutchings Race 2: SPACEBOY, PLAQUETTE, GRINDELWALD 1 s2324 Spaceboy (5) 59 100 R Dolan (a1.5) 6 19811 Drusilla w (2) 54 92 Q Yong (a3) 1 1200s Agassi w (3) 62 98 N Rawiller 12 35374 Ons Vier dw (7) 54 92 Race 3: HOSTAGE OF WAR, INDIVIDUALIST, SAIGON 2 2 Grindelwald (1) 58 96 A Hyeronimus 7 s8743 Tenorino wb (6) 54 88 J Ford 2 312s2 Lifetime Quest b (2) 60.5 96 J Bowman J Van Overmeire (a1.5) Race 4: JUDGE JUDI, WEEKEND AFFAIR, DELIVERED 3 3 Standing Bear (3) 57 92 N Rawiller 8 65942 Delivered w (8) 54 93 Ms C Graham (a3) 3 s0123 General Soho w (1) 59.5 92 Race 5: AUSTRIA, SHE’S IDEEL, BOOMTOWN RAT 4 4s82 Avion Fury (2) 56.5 91 R Hutchings Ms S Clenton (a2) 8 The Agency Real Estate 11.45 Race 6: LIFETIME QUEST, MADDI ROCKS, HE’S A HOTSHOT 5 6 Call Me Legend (4) 56 84 K Mc Evoy 5 Bowermans Office Furniture 10.15 4 s3327 He’s A Hotshot b (8) 58.5 96 K Mc Evoy $50,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 72, 1100m Race 7: ACCELERATO, COUP DE MAIN, ALL FROM SCRAP 6 6s43 Plaquette (6) 54 94 T Berry $50,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 70, 1900m 5 4s202 Echo Gem cw (5) 58 100 T Clark 1 7s423 Mossman Gorge d (3) 60.5 96 Race 8: OXFORD TYCOON, SOUL STAR, SUPER OASIS 3 Sky Racing Active Handicap 9.15 1 0s193 High Power w (11) 62.5 91 6 8592s Gumshoe w (9) 57.5 93 Ms J Duggan (a2) B Owen (a3) Ms S Clenton (a2) 7 04933 Irish Songs wb (7) 57 91 2 8256s Oxford Tycoon d (5) 60.5 98 $50,000, 3yo Maiden, 1550m 2 03231 Cisco Bay cwn (2) 61 97 T Berry 8 2637s Maddi Rocks c (6) 55 97 T Berry J Van Overmeire (a1.5) 1 6 Port Douglas (2) 59 88 N Rawiller 3 65581 Boomtown Rat twn (10) 60.5 96 9 24221 Tawaret (4) 54 92 B Avdulla 3 19391 Sedition dw (4) 60.5 99 T Marquand 2 80 Divine Intavention (7) 56 93 K S Latham N Rawiller 4 8s893 Revenire dw (11) 59.5 94 N Rawiller 3 48s92 Hostage Of War (1) 56 97 J Bowman 4 5s855 Raqeeq (5) 59.5 90 B Avdulla 7 TAB Venue Mode Handicap 11.15 5 28456 Kawaikini tcdwb (13) 58.5 96 4 55s44 Individualist (3) 55.5 98 R Dolan (a1.5) 5 s4254 Shadow Flight dw (6) 58 89 J Ford $50,000, 5yo & up Benchmark 70, 1250m 6 sFs41 Monte Ditto cwn (1) 58 100 J Collett 1 Canterbury League Club 8.15 5 4s578 Saigon (4) 55.5 100 B Avdulla 6 3s959 Snippetspeed w (7) 57.5 89 T Clark 7 36s55 Soul Star (2) 57 97 R Dolan (a1.5) 7 s3987 Spectre w (9) 57.5 91 T Marquand 1 9s472 All From Scrap (5) 61 88 B Ryan (a3) 8 5142s Intrepidacious cdwbn (10) 56.5 94 $50,000, 2yo Maiden SW, 1250m 6 955 Madame Firetrail (5) 55 98 J Collett 2 21652 Coolotta w (11) 60.5 88 7 s5780 Seraph (6) 55 89 T Wolfgram 8 44130 Fabricator cwn (4) 56.5 93 Ms R King Ms R King 1 5 Bazooka (2) 57 84 G Schofield 9 1s221 She’s Ideel twn (13) 56.5 100 J Collett Ms C Graham (a3) 9 524s7 Manzana w (9) 56.5 93 2 2 Easy Campese (1) 57 100 B Avdulla 4 Schweppes Handicap 9.45 10 9s822 Austria (1) 55.5 94 K Mc Evoy 3 15559 Isorich w (3) 59.5 91 B Owen (a3) 10 1752s Super Oasis (6) 54 94 K Mc Evoy 3 87 Magico Hombre (3) 57 87 B Ryan (a3) 11 58320 Kiarra Rose w (14) 54 88 Ms K O’Hara 4 93154 Handfast cdwn (10) 59 86 T Marquand 11 s8554 Ellie’s Encore dw (8) 54 93 B Ryan (a3) 4 633 Remorseless (5) 57 97 J Bowman $50,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 70, 1550m 12 30s46 Toulouse w (3) 54 90 G Schofield 5 16s12 Lord Heron (4) 59 88 R Dolan (a1.5) 12 s5728 Phoebe’s Lass cdwn (12) 54 91 5 Setanta (6) 57 85 T Berry 1 43s42 Judge Judi tw (4) 59.5 100 EMERGENCIES: 6 12s23 Accelerato wn (2) 58.5 100 J Parr Ms K O’Hara 6 3 Spokesman b (7) 57 98 N Rawiller J Van Overmeire (a1.5) 13 79466 Notabadharada w (12) 54 90 J Morris 7 3260s Coup De Main dw (8) 58 90 J Bowman EMERGENCY: 7 4 Thermosphere (4) 55 97 K Mc Evoy 2 7s598 Common Purpose twb (1) 59 91 T Clark 14 84077 Speed Hero tw (8) 54 84 8 87s06 Epic Dan dw (6) 58 91 N Rawiller 13 4724s Citizen’s Arrest w (7) 54 85

Victoria races at The Valley Friday Jetbet 19 TAB doubles 3-4, 7-8 Trebles 2-3-4, 6-7-8 Quaddie 1-2-3-4, 5-6-7-8 Selections 7 48s1 Oceanic Drift d (4) 56 96 M Harley 4 Reliable Energy Plate 10.00 10 59s91 Newbury (9) 55 91 H Coffey 5 80203 Royal Thunder dwn (7) 58.5 95 N Callow Race 1: SEA DRAGON, EXPRESS PASS, MAKTABBA 8 1 Ms Catherine d (5) 55 100 M Poy (a1.5) 11 25502 Raid The Cabinet w (7) 55 100 6 26150 Sovereign Award cn (3) 58.5 100 $50,000, 2yo Fillies 0MW SW, 1000m Dean Holland C Williams Race 2: FIGHT, MAKAHU BOY, WRITTEN CHOICE 2 Ladbrokes 55-Second Challenge 9.00 1 53 Amateurish (1) 57 100 D Lane 12 83244 Karakoram (3) 55 89 T Nugent (a2) 7 4s048 Vegas Boulevard w (4) 58.5 100 J Fry Race 3: OH PLEASE DIANNA, CAMPESE, FINESSE TESS $55,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 78 Heat, 955m 2 Brooklyn Heat (8) 57 80 Ms J Kah 8 4s242 Black Bliss n (6) 57.5 97 C Douglas Race 4: CHICAMO, EXPORTER, AMATEURISH 3 25 Chicamo (9) 57 95 Ms L Meech 6 Alinta Energy Stayers Series 11.00 9 s1411 Kyshaka d (2) 56 100 J Bowditch Race 5: LONGCLAW, EATON, ALIENATED 1 80s38 Our Luca tcdn (1) 63.5 96 T Stockdale (a3) 4 Clean Machine (11) 57 79 C Williams $50,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 78 Heat, Race 6: JACK REGAN, THUNDER CLOUD, 8 Sustainable Energy 12.00 2 s2037 Makahu Boy cn (5) 61 94 L Riordan (a2) 5 0 Drone Strike (3) 57 91 D Stackhouse 2040m SERENADE THE STARS 3 1360s Queen Annabel cdwn (2) 60 100 6 Esprit’s Reward (6) 57 81 C Symons $50,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 64, 1200m 7 Exporter (5) 57 84 R Bayliss 1 s0863 Thunder Cloud dw (8) 61 99 Race 7: TALENTI, SOVEREIGN AWARD, BLACK BLISS M Poy (a1.5) 1 45504 Divine Mr Tycoon w (10) 61 96 M Zahra 8 767 Hard Rock Girl (4) 57 86 J Childs L German (a3) Race 8: MEUSE, LIANNE, FEELINGS 4 s2573 Written Choice cdwbn (4) 59.5 92 2 2s131 Tall Lady dwn (1) 61 93 Ms J Eaton (a3) 9 Minhaaj (10) 57 79 L Nolen 2 21681 Eureka Street tdwn (9) 60 95 M Zahra Z Spain 3 12141 Donndubhan w (7) 58.5 98 L Riordan (a2) 3 s1333 Zoumanor w (12) 60.5 96 5 s000s Honey Esprit wn (3) 55 91 J McNeil 10 Oregon Pinot (7) 57 79 B Melham 4 0s846 Jack Regan dw (6) 57.5 100 B Melham 4 63743 Canelo dw (3) 60 90 D Oliver 6 2118s Fight w (6) 55 94 C Williams 11 Three Tears (2) 57 80 J Cartwright 5 15503 Serenade The Stars tdn (2) 57.5 100 5 047s1 Endow d (11) 60 91 J Cartwright 5 Affordable Energy 10.30 N Callow 6 1274s He’s Got Spunk w (2) 60 89 3 Alinta Energy Plate 9.30 L Riordan (a2) $50,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 78, 3000m 6 26s95 Good Idea dw (3) 56.5 97 D Thornton $50,000, 3yo Maiden SW, 1200m 7 22219 Vellaspride (1) 56 95 D Oliver 7 14234 Lianne dwb (5) 59 100 T Stockdale (a3) 1 Alinta Energy Handicap 8.30 1 2s Campese (1) 58 90 J Childs 1 s1824 Longclaw wn (11) 58 92 W Egan 8 s8481 Clean Acheeva wn (4) 55 95 J McNeil 8 11s5s Meuse (8) 59 94 M Poy (a1.5) 2 3s26 Dynamic Duo (5) 58 97 J Noonan 2 07591 Alienated cdwn (5) 57.5 94 C Williams 9 13434 Printmaker wb (5) 55 97 C Williams 9 2466s She’s Beneficial dw (7) 59 89 J Martin $50,000, 3yo Benchmark 70, 1000m 3 44s North Trek (6) 58 92 M Zahra 3 22143 Count Zero wn (8) 57.5 97 J Cartwright 10 5s113 Unicorny twn (13) 58.5 90 N Callow 1 1390s Express Pass w (3) 60 95 W Egan 4 s6940 Oh So Rewarding (2) 58 87 N Callow 4 76s91 Manhattan Gangster w (1) 57.5 94 7 Lunar New Year Cup 11.30 11 6s912 Ellehcim dw (4) 58 93 W Gordon 2 85372 Lucifer’s Reward cdn (2) 60 97 M Zahra D Thornton 12 4s1 Feelings dwn (14) 56 94 Ms J Kah 5 06s4 Oxygen Man (4) 58 87 L King (a2) $50,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 70, 1600m 3 1215s Maktabba d (1) 56.5 95 R Bayliss 6 Veto (7) 58 86 J Cartwright 5 68123 Obscura wb (6) 57.5 98 Ms L Meech EMERGENCIES: 4 1s077 Santorini Summer w (8) 56.5 92 7 22 Finesse Tess b (3) 56 100 B Prebble 6 05220 Only A Mother w (2) 56.5 94 J Baldock 1 44115 Talenti tbn (9) 61 96 J Cartwright 13 987s1 Hard Faith w (15) 57.5 94 D Stackhouse J Bowditch 8 76823 Fortyfivedegrees (9) 56 85 J Baldock 7 16611 Chesterton w (12) 55.5 91 M Harley 2 sL126 Grand Crown wb (5) 60.5 100 J McNeil 14 5s122 Choice Harvest (6) 59.5 93 L Nolen 5 313s Sea Dragon b (7) 56.5 89 L Nolen 9 2 Oh Please Dianna b (10) 56 91 L Currie 8 21346 Eaton w (10) 55.5 91 D Oliver 3 8s010 Keymaster w (8) 60.5 93 W Egan 15 86428 Boomshake The Room (9) 55 86 6 6350s Mockery d (6) 56 94 D Stackhouse 10 3s3 Win Fall (8) 56 88 B Melham 9 31827 Hanaki Warrior w (4) 55 90 D Stackhouse 4 351s9 Hunboshi dw (1) 59 92 B Allen L King (a2)

New South Wales races at Bathurst Friday Jetbet 10 TAB doubles 3-4, 7-8 Trebles 2-3-4, 6-7-8 Quaddie 1-2-3-4, 5-6-7-8 Selections 7 457s0 Foxy Jan (6) 55 92 A Cavallo 7 s3s5s Vendome (8) 59 99 G Ryan 6 — Dannevirke Lad SCRATCHED 3 21s9s Healing Hands b (6) 59 89 G Ryan Race 1: PROTOTYPE, DISCO DIVA, BELLA RUBINO 8 85s93 Prototype (1) 55 96 G Ryan 8 6s8 Calculated Risk b (9) 57.5 88 B Lerena 7 50468 Time Stalker w (5) 54 97 Q Yong (a2) 4 222s7 Snitzagirl cdw (1) 59 96 C Lever 9 980s6 Rose Spectacular h (9) 55 89 Ms C Ings 9 7 Deshawn (4) 57.5 81 C Lever 8 37884 Subway Surfer cw (2) 54 99 5 5s6s0 Cry Of Achilles d (7) 58 81 C Reith Race 2: GLOBAL CHALLENGE, ARADHANA, 10 70s05 First Fleet (2) 57.5 95 R Brewer Ms T Jeffries 6 177s3 Flora Bel dw (2) 58 95 Ms J Taylor DO NOT DISTURB 2 Erins Outdoor Power Centre 3.55 11 s99s6 Valour Elite (11) 57.5 93 C Reith 9 08s69 Sorry I’m Awesome w (8) 54 94 7 3s784 Ave cwh (5) 57 92 Race 3: VENDOME, CALCULATED RISK, THRIVE IN THE HOME $22,000, F&M Maiden SW, 1100m Ms C Ings 8 31742 Missile Miss tdwh (11) 55.5 91 Race 4: SHAKE ON IT, DANNEVIRKE LAD, JUST ON SPEC 4 JB Civil Concreting Plate 5.10 Ms C Ings 1 285s7 Jungle Rose (7) 58 64 Q Yong (a2) 6 Harvest Cafe ‘n’ Store 6.20 9 17335 Skipper Joe ch (4) 54 100 M A Cahill Race 5: EDEN VALE, PINK MOSCATO, DRAGON’S SHADOW 2 898s Miss Merlin h (5) 58 63 Ms C Ings $22,000, Class 1/Maiden SW, 2000m Race 6: EXPRESS PRINCESS, CONFIDENT LAD, $22,000, Benchmark 58, 1400m 10 17177 Fioravanti tdw (9) 54 86 A Cavallo 3 6000s Petra’s Spirit (8) 58 70 1 5s885 Irish Shotgun (1) 59 92 J Pracey-Holmes 11 s1586 Red Marauder dh (10) 54 87 K Dunbar THE SCOTSMAN Ms K Bell-Pitomac (a1.5) 2 20313 Just On Spec (8) 59 93 B Cray 1 98476 Rise To Fame dw (6) 62 97 R Brewer Race 7: HEALING HANDS, BAD BOY FOR LOVE, AVE 4 Aradhana (3) 56.5 79 C Reith 3 0s627 Prime Justice (3) 59 85 R Brewer 2 4512s Confident Lad b (4) 59 85 Ms J Taylor 8 Kennards Hire Handicap 7.30 Race 8: CLASSIC GAMING, EPIMETHEUS, REDJINA 5 6 Do Not Disturb (2) 56.5 90 B Lerena 4 s4974 Prolongo w (4) 59 97 C Lever 3 971 Express Princess dw (3) 56 100 M Bell 6 Global Challenge (6) 56.5 80 G Ryan 5 9s375 Shake On It w (5) 59 96 G Wood 4 147s9 The Scotsman w (9) 56 77 A Banks $22,000, Class 1, 1300m 7 23s00 Last Chance Dance (4) 56.5 100 6 s7914 Dannevirke Lad t (2) 57.5 100 B Loy 5 89616 Penny’s Bonitas d (2) 54 91 K Dunbar 1 33s15 Classic Gaming b (11) 62 95 B Loy M A Cahill 7 85 Daredevilnevil (6) 56.5 97 M Bell 6 95s60 Malibu Stacy dw (10) 54 84 2 7s1 Epimetheus (2) 58 90 D Budler (a2) 8 9 Magic Sally h (9) 56.5 64 A Cavallo 8 s0485 Hard Expectations (7) 56.5 98 C Reith Ms K Bell-Pitomac (a1.5) 3 07s98 Impurity (4) 58 90 Ms K Adams 9 5s Royal Etiquette (1) 56.5 95 M Bell 9 32007 Kiria (9) 54.5 90 K J Cowan (a1.5) 7 9629s Unresolved w (8) 54 79 B Cray 4 120s0 Our Celtic Star dw (6) 58 87 8 97s89 Prince Zariz d (5) 54 76 Ms T Jeffries K J Cowan (a1.5) 1 Bathurst Carpet Court 3.20 3 Central West Electrical 4.35 5 Bathurst Toyota Handicap 5.45 9 86802 Celtic Tiger (7) 54 78 G Ryan 5 520s1 Redjina w (5) 56.5 100 B Lerena $22,000, Maiden, 1300m $22,000, C,H&G’s Maiden SW, 1100m $22,000, Benchmark 58, 1800m 10 s7008 Chur Bro wh (1) 54 76 Ms C Ings 6 5s841 Rich And Shameless (8) 56.5 98 M Bell 7 9510s Nevada Sunrise tb (3) 56 93 C Reith 1 Soy Yo (5) 59 86 G Wood 1 s248s Argyllscoot (1) 59 79 K Dunbar 1 00533 Eden Vale w (1) 60 97 Ms J Taylor 7 Bathurst RSL Club 6.55 8 s4443 Cosmic Deluxe w (10) 54.5 93 A Cavallo 2 080s3 Gogh Fox (4) 55.5 100 M Bell 2 525s0 Direct Vision (10) 59 81 Q Yong (a2) 2 39s55 Dragon’s Shadow t (4) 58.5 100 $22,000, Benchmark 66, 1200m 9 0s376 Uno Ruby (12) 54 89 3 s8876 Bartandthequeen (2) 55 87 M A Cahill 3 0s638 Don’t Judge Me (7) 59 93 M A Cahill M A Cahill 10 62031 Harabel (9) 54 92 M A Cahill 4 65s98 Bella Rubino (8) 55 93 C Reith 4 8s Scottish Soldier (5) 59 88 M Bell 3 17422 Pink Moscato (9) 58 99 D Budler (a2) 1 4237s Bad Boy For Love tw (3) 60.5 93 M Bell 11 5100s Snippetsline wh (1) 54 86 Ms C Ings 5 78s27 Disco Diva (3) 55 94 B Loy 5 Sky Court (3) 59 83 Ms K Adams 4 66240 Outta Space dw (7) 56.5 99 G Ryan 2 44351 Beau Hoffa tcw (8) 59.5 89 12 36s30 Just Schillin’ (7) 54 84 A Banks 6 5577 Dissisoul (7) 55 94 B Cray 6 3642 Thrive In The Home (6) 59 100 A Cavallo 5 15169 Blinkin Nomore (3) 56 90 K Dunbar J Pracey-Holmes 13 9074s Heeby Frenly h (13) 54 87 K Dunbar

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. THE DISTANT, DESERTED SEA Arts & Entertainment // Thursday, January 30, 2020 by Mark Peters patterns in the preludes? preludes, he uses repeated patterns on his second piano sonata after “Usually not in Chopin, or but they are different in harmonies moving his family to Rome. When Rachmaninoff, but some 20th and melodies. For example, the both his daughters contracted f all piano music in the century composers, and avant garde first prelude is about 30 bars long typhoid fever, he moved the family world were to be destroyed, composers like John Cage, have and almost each one is the same in to Berlin. When the girls were well Iexcept for one collection, “my actively tried to use mathematics.” rhythm and texture as the second enough, Rachmaninoff travelled vote should be cast for Chopin’s The progression of Chopin’s prelude but the harmonies keep with his family back to his Ivanovka preludes,” American music critic preludes, however, follow a map changing.” country estate, where he finished Henry Finck once wrote. of keys known as the Circle of Individually, the preludes seem the second piano sonata. Sonata Along with Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Fifths. The Guide hasn’t got it’s like pieces in their own right, writes No. 2 in B-flat minor premiered in Sonata No.2 in B-flat minor, head around this touchstone for Jeffrey Kresky in A Reader’s Guide Kursk in 1913. Sydney-based pianist Paul Cheung chord progressions, but apparently to the Chopin Preludes. “But each Cheung started keyboard lessons will perform Polish composer and a musician can compose a piece in works best along with the others, as a four or five-year-old when his 19th century virtuoso pianist any key just by looking at the chart. and in the intended order . . . As parents hoped it would cure his lack Frederic Chopin’s complete preludes “Chopin’s preludes are written in we note or sense at the start of of coordination at school. in Gisborne next month. a key sequence,” says Cheung. each piece, the various connections “They thought they would give “I like the emotion that changes “He moves in a Circle of Fifths. It to and changes from the previous me something to do with my hands. so much from prelude to prelude,” helps to make the pieces relate to one, we then feel free to involve It was fun. I enjoyed it when I was says Cheung. each other.” ourselves — as listeners, as players, young and I still enjoy it. I do a Composed in A major, Prelude For example, the prelude in A as commentators.” lot of accompaniment work and 7 evoked for Swiss pianist Alfred major is adjacent to F-sharp minor Chopin was influenced by Italian because I sight-read quite often, I Cortot “sensational memories (that) in the relative minor inner circle. opera of the time so many of his can approximate a new piece. float like perfume through my The agitato prelude in C major melodies are “singable”, says “The hard work is to make it mind”. (feverish anticipation of loved ones Cheung. really precise and that takes hours “The F-sharp minor piece — Corot) is followed by a lento “The reason people like Chopin is of practice.” that follows is really fiery and (slow) prelude in A minor (painful because you can hum the melody. Practice is a combination of going passionate,” says Cheung. meditation; the distant, deserted “Rachmaninoff was born 60 over details in the composition (Corot: “The snow falls, the wind sea) which is adjacent to C major in years after Chopin but by that again and again, and playing the screams, and the storm rages; yet the relative major outer circle. time, Chopin’s music had become complete piece “to get the emotion in my sad heart, the tempest is the “The way Chopin uses patterns the staple of the people. To earn and the texture”. worst to behold.”) isn’t complex,” says Cheung. a living, Rachmaninoff did many “That’s enjoyable because I can Along with his achievements as “But the music is complex. In a tours. One piece he performed was commit to the story. It’s nice then, a pianist, in 2012 Cheung lot of Chopin’s funeral march.” playing for myself. It makes me do was awarded a Bachelor his The funeral march, one of something different from what I do of Science in advanced Chopin’s most popular compositions, performing. I can get inspired by mathematics, with is the third movement of his Piano the accidents sometimes.” first class honours Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor. and the university “Rachmaninoff wrote his own ■ The Tiromoana Summer Concert medal, majoring in sonata in B-flat as a homage to series presents Paul Cheung, pure maths. So, as Chopin’s work. Melodies in the first Tiromoana, 41 Winifred Street, a musician and and third movements are very Sunday, February 9. Tickets: mathematician, dramatic and not easy to sing and $25. Children and students free. does he see more fragmented and not like Reservations essential: Gillian or hear Chopin and not at all like opera.” Armstrong: 021 170 7641 or mathematical Rachmaninoff began working [email protected] 24 The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 Applications open for NZ Art Show by Mark Peters

pplications are now open to the NZ Art Show, one of New AZealand’s premier art events and a hub of artistic curiosity for more than 10,000 art lovers each year. “We exist because we want every New Zealander to own a piece of original New Zealand art,” say organisers. Jason Courtis, otherwise known as roOm, partner Holly Thomas, and Holly Tong and Runa Kuru made up four Gisborne artists who exhibited, and sold, their work at the NZ Art Show in Wellington last year. In 2019, more than 10,500 people walked through Wellington’s TSB QUEENS COME EAST: The big hair! The OTT gowns! The innuendo! Gender Arena doors, and bought more than illusionists Divine Joanne Neilson, Mia Slapper, Amanduh La Whore, and Spanky $1.3 million in artworks — a record Jackzon are about to bring their show Queens Come East to Gisborne for two nights in the show’s 16-year history. only. Business owner, LGBTQIA+ advocate, wife, and celebrant, Neilson’s career has “The quality of the artwork possibly never been as glittering as when Divine Joanne Neilson and her troupe take showcased at the NZ Art Show their dance numbers and risque comedy to the stage. “Drag is different for everyone is comparable to any of the and has been around for centuries,” Neilson once told interviewer Little Miss international art fairs,” said the Cinnamon. “I came up with NZ drag icons like Niccole Duval, Carmen Rupe, Tiny show’s executive director Carla Tina and Samantha James. Their drag was to look as feminine as possible and to be Russell. an amazing entertainer. Today, drag can be a performer on stage with a beard, hairy “It’s encouraging that thousands chest and massive false eyelashes. Both have their place and, as an older queen, I of New Zealanders see the merit in have to be aware that the young drag scene has a place. Each is valuable and each RICHARD: Gisborne artist Jason Courtis’s attending the NZ Art Show and have is drag.” Cinnamon describes Neilson as a seasoned performer who loves a campy (roOm) macrophotograph, Richard, was the confidence to invest in art and the tune from the 50s and 60s through to modern classics, and to share a joke or two part of a collection of pieces he exhibited arts community.” with her audience. at the NZ Art Show last year. One of roOm’s pieces was nominated as one of ■ For more information and an ■ Queens Come East, the Dome Room, February 7-8, 8pm. Tickets $40 from the the 10 people’s choices. application form, visit https:// Aviary. Cash only door sales if still available. Picture by Jason Courtis tinyurl.com/scnpaue Capture Remembering Maureen by Mark Peters “We put covers on its hooves so it later sang with the New Zealand Opera wouldn’t make a noise when it came Company. ive them a laugh, a smile on on stage. I was doing things Gisborne Moving to Gisborne was a culture your the way out and you’ve done companies hadn’t done before. I don’t shock for the coloratura soprano but she Gsomething,” Centre Stage know if Gisborne was ready for me back joined the Operatic Society and starred founder, the late Maureen Potroz once then.” in the musical Kiss Me Kate. told The Gisborne Herald. Show titles since then included The “I thought ‘if I want to do what I want next Maureen left them with a smile, a School of Fine Farts, Much Ado About to do, I’d have to set up my own theatre’,” laugh, and sadness when she passed Something, and the Countess Of The she said. away on December 23, 2017 and now a Caribbean. The last musical she wrote “ I said to my husband ‘let’s see what memorial concert is to be staged in her and produced for Centre Stage was happens’.” event. memory. called Go West, Young Man. Local singers, dancers, musicians Maureen’s life in performance ■ The Maureen Potroz Memorial and comics will present an afternoon of began with her debut in a Dunedin Concert, Gisborne Musical Theatre, The Gisborne Herald off ers a entertainment compered by Treva Rice. Opera Company production of Jacques Innes Street. Sunday, February 2, 2pm, professional video production “It’s good to able to honour her for Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffman. Tickets $20. To book call Maree 022 what she has given us,” says actor/singer She worked her way up from the back 635 1173, Liz 027 282 3310 or Cilla service, with an experienced Andrew Stevens who joined Centre Stage row of the chorus to leading lady and 027 698 2850. fi lm-maker and top quality at an early age. equipment. “I was five or six and bopping around and singing in the choruses. Call today for more I didn’t get a part until information I was old enough. I 869 0638. enjoyed singing mostly.” Stevens has since performed in many of Maureen’s productions. After her arrival in Gisborne in the mid- 1970s, she penned about 17 musical comedies, a couple of pantomimes and staged some variety shows. Centre Stage’s first production was a musical called That’s Western. “We got a horse and gig onstage for the show,” Maureen told the Herald in 2014. TAKING CENTRE STAGE: A memorial concert is to be held in honour of Centre Stage founder, and musical comedy and pantomime writer/producer, the late 140821GH019TC Maureen Potroz. File picture The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 25 ThisWeek

■ Killa G ‘n I BLUESMEN: Wairoa guitarist Doug Free concert at Marina Park. Bring a picnic. Snelling (right) and harmonica player Tomorrow, 6pm. Tawiri Tamanui will be joined by fellow Wairoa musicians Naamah Cheiban and ■ The Man Franzi Corker at Wright’s Vineyard and A hybrid of stand-up comedy and theatre, Winery annual Family Fun Day on Sunday. and set at Speakers’ Corner in Hyde Park. Wairoa Star picture Evolution Theatre, 75 Disraeli St. Tomorrow, 7.30pm. Tickets $23 from eventfinda at https:// tinyurl.com/yx6lyok5

■ Absolute Bowie tribute band Dome Room. Saturday, 8pm. Presale tickets available from The Aviary, $25 cash or $28 from eventfinda.

■ SuperFlyKilla + Jurn E A blend of soul, funk, reggae, dub, and rock. Smash Palace, Saturday, 9pm.

■ It’s Showtime Show tunes from Mat Hatten and a stellar ensemble. Lawson Field Theatre, Saturday, 7pm. Tickets $27.50, available from Gisborne i-Site or eventfinda. Menopause The Musical Thursday, March 19th, 7.30pm ■ The Maureen Potroz Memorial Concert Blues and vines Gisborne Musical Theatre, Innes Street. Sunday, 2pm, Tickets $20. To book call Maree lassic blues and country/ guitar player. 022 635 1173, Liz 027 282 3310 or Cilla 027 blues-inspired guitar and The Wairoa musician is about to 698 2850. Charmonica tunes will be part begin studying towards a jazz vocal of Wright’s Vineyard and Winery degree at Auckland University. ■ Wright’s Family Fun Day annual Family Fun Day on Sunday. Corker also performs at markets Sunday. Live music from 12pm, bouncy castle, Straight out of Wairoa, guitar/ and fundraising events in the Wairoa kids activities from 11am. 1093 Wharerata Rd, harmonica duo Doug Snelling and area and plays from a repertoire RSVP 027 656 8222. Tawiri Tamanui will share the of classic and contemporary bill with solo acoustic performers, Americana/roots music. Showtime Entertainment presents ■ Waitangi Whanau Day Out Naamah Cheiban and Franzi Corker. Along with a mix of toe-tapping Snelling and Tamanui have played and mellow afternoon listening, the TINA – Simply The Best A free concert starring Louis Baker, Scribe, Monday, March 30th, 8.00pm The Witch Doctor, Bella Kalolo, Israel Starr, their old-style country blues at family fun day offers plenty of kids’ Church & AP, Superfly Killa, East Coast markets and charity events in the activities. Breevaz, and DJ Murdarah. Outdoor Theatre, Wairoa region over the past few Thursday, February 6, midday-4pm. years. ■ Family Fun Day, Wright’s Vineyard Up-and-coming singer/songwriter and Winery, 1093 Wharerata COMING UP Cheiban often brings a jazz flavour Rd, February 2. Live music from to her songs and is an accomplished 12pm. Bookings encouraged. ■ Full Moon Party Featuring BrazilBeat Sound System, Dizfunk, Stix, Slyone, and Djose. Smash Palace, Saturday, February 8, 9pm. $5 door charge. Dress in Ten Tenors white. Free body-painting station at the event. BRIEFS Love Is In The Air ■ Summer Concert Series The Man – stand-up Sunday, April 26th, 8pm Sydney pianist Paul Cheung performs the complete Chopin preludes and a major work by comedy from the edge Rachmaninoff. Tiromoana, Sunday, February “The Man is a modern jester who holds 9. Tickets: $25. Children and students free. court in the park and reaches out to his Reservations essential. Gillian Armstrong: 021 fellow citizens by questioning everything,” 170 7641 or [email protected] says the unnamed comedian/actor behind Music with Martha and Chris The Man. Inspired by London’s Speakers’ ■ Corner, The Man blends stand-up and theatre Matawhero Wines. Sunday, February 9, 1-3pm. in the recreation of a bystander’s memory as Free entry with lunch. it replays in front of the audience. The Man, Evolution Theatre, 75 Disraeli St, Moscow Ballet La Classique ■ New York Nights Friday, January 31, 7.30pm. Tickets $23 from Sleeping Beauty Evolution Theatre Company. Friday, February eventfinda at https://tinyurl.com/yx6lyok5 Wednesday, May 13th, 7.30pm 14, 7pm. Got something going on? Mozart’s Requiem – Leaving Jackson – The Johnny Let The Guide know at singers sought Cash & June Carter Show [email protected], Wednesday, August 12, 7pm You’ve seen the movie Amadeus, you’ve or telephone 869-0630. heard the soundtrack, you dug the Requiem in D minor bit the most, but you’re interested Friends! the Musical Parody in drilling deeper into Mozart’s mass. Now is Friday September 18th, 7.30pm ArtsGuide your chance. The Gisborne Choral Society embarks on rehearsals for the company’s Showtime Australia presents May production of the work and is seeking The ABBA Show singers. Interested sopranos, altos, tenors Monday November 23rd, 8.00pm VISUAL ARTS and basses can call Gisborne Choral Society ■ Tairawhiti Museum president Mary-Jane Richmond on 021 022 The Lieutenant’s Calling Card and the 08249. Response of a Quizzical Eye. Native Get Mat to the Globe Voices: Ko au, ko matau - I am, we are. Tu te Whaihanga — 37 taonga. Mon-Sat, Help get Gisborne actor Mat Hatten to 10am-4pm. London’s Globe Theatre by supporting It’s Showtime, a musical feast featuring ■ Muir’s Bookshop Cafe top singing talent backed by Tahi Paenga on grand piano and lush pre-recorded Fabric art by Christina Drain. arrangements on guitar, as well as drums. Verve Mat was selected as one of the 24 actors ■ who make up the Young Shakespeare A Second Fruiting: Collaborative works by It’s Showtime Company which will be part of a once- Fundraiser for Mat Hatten John Walsh, Richard Rogers and Daryl File. in-a-lifetime experience that, in July, includes three weeks of workshops, talks, Saturday, February 1st, 7.00pm ■ Paul Nache Gallery Q&A sessions with actors and directors; Valerie Bos, Anonymous, January 3 – behind the scene tours of the Globe, Rose February 1. and National Theatres; rehearsals and a performance on the Globe stage. Tawhai Rickard, Gizzy Gothic: It’s Showtime, Lawson Field Theatre,

The Misadventures of Te Kuri and Saturday February 1, 7pm. Tickets $27.50, Tickets on sale from 30449-03 Pipiwharauroa, January 3 – February 1. available from Gisborne i-Site or ticketek. Gisborne i-SITE 26 The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 Tom Hanks charms as Mr Rogers by Lindsay Bahr, AP Film Writer Fred and goes back to his editor to ask for more time, saying that he “just doesn’t irector Marielle Heller frames think he’s for real.” A Beautiful Day in the Fred uses puppets during his interview DNeighborhood as if it were an and deflects quite a bit on the more episode of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, pressing questions, often diverting and with miniature sets of cars and bridges to asking about his interviewer instead of illustrate New York and Pittsburgh. answering. Mr Rogers, played with clear-eyed And yet, his goodness starts to purpose by Tom Hanks, introduces transcend all of that. Heller does a the audience to the film’s protagonist, marvellous job illustrating the effect journalist Lloyd Vogel (Matthew Rhys), Fred has on those around him. Even the using his “picture window” in that all-too- production staff who he infuriates with his familiar living room where he has just tendency to veer off schedule by spending changed into his sneakers and sweater. It a little too long with visitors, falls in line is even rated PG. when he starts to work his singular magic But A Beautiful Day is not really a in front of the camera. They know they children’s story at all. It is a story about are making something special. a man who suffers from the doubly One scene, that seems almost too impossible combination of being an adult schmaltzy to be true, in which a subway and an investigative journalist. In other car full of adults and children starts words, he is the person least likely to be serenading Fred with his theme song, charmed by the straightforward sincerity actually happened. of someone like Fred Rogers. OSCAR NOMINEE: Tom Hanks stars as the delightful Mr Rogers in the film A Hanks is such an obvious choice to play The film is loosely based on Tom Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. Sony via AP picture someone as beloved as Fred Rogers that Junod’s article Can You Say . . .‘Hero’? his performance is something that could which appeared in Esquire Magazine in Fred Rogers gave me and all of us, gifts (Chris Cooper) has suddenly started be in danger of being taken for granted November of 1998. Junod has said that that fit the definition of grace because trying to come back into his life. It’s under or overlooked. He just makes it all look spending time with the then 70-year-old they feel, at least in my case, undeserved.” these high-pressure circumstances that so easy — the almost uncomfortably slow changed him. Cynical at first, the two Essentially, Fred Rogers’ lessons can his editor (Christine Lahti) assigns him way that he speaks. But it’s a testament formed a friendship — Junod’s first ever apply to adults too. And A Beautiful Day to write a “small piece” about Fred Rogers to Hanks that you can’t “see” the work. with a subject — that would last until in the Neighborhood spins its magic to for the magazine’s “heroes issue.” Lloyd But much like Fred Rogers, you don’t have Rogers’ death in 2003. show (not just tell) us how, no matter if scoffs at what he considers a demeaning to understand it to be moved. The similarities stop there and the it is mostly a fiction from the minds of assignment. film veers off in its own direction, adding screenwriters Micah Fitzerman-Blue and He’s there to be an investigative ■ A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, drama and elements that are not part Noah Harpster. journalist and the host of a cheesy a Sony Pictures release, is rated PG of Junod’s life at all (like getting into a The film introduces Lloyd at a children’s show is, he thinks, below him. by the Motion Picture Association of fist fight with his father at his sister’s particularly unstable moment. He has got Andrea even asks her husband, knowing America for “some strong thematic wedding, neither of which happened). But a newborn son with his wife, Andrea (an what kind of writer he is, to please not material, a brief fight, and some mild as Junod wrote in The Atlantic, the film understated and excellent Susan Kelechi ruin her childhood. language.” Running time: 108 minutes. “seems like a culmination of the gifts that Watson), and his long-estranged father He remains sceptical even upon meeting Three and a half stars out of four. FilmGuide DOME CINEMA Jamie Foxx and Brie Larson. ‘I love every ■ Frida: Viva La Vida ■ Like a Boss Documentary film on the life, love and Two friends sell their cosmetics business art of Mexican painter Frida Khalo, to an industry tycoon, and soon regret it. whose creativity developed in the wake of a serious bus accident that left her with a ■ Underwater single song broken spine. A crew of underwater researchers must scramble to safety after an earthquake ■ The Peanut Butter Falcon devastates their subterranean laboratory. A Down syndrome man runs away to be a pro wrestler, on the way befriending an ■ Bad Boys for Life they play.’ “outlaw” who becomes his coach and ally. Will Smith and Martin Lawrence star as cops reunited when a mob boss tries to ■ Roxane exact revenge as they are about to retire. JUDE DOBSON COAST FAN Chicken farmer Raymond makes online videos starring his loyal chicken Roxane. ■ Bombshell French-language comedy. Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie and John Lithgow star in a story ODEON MULTIPLEX of sexual harassment at Fox News. ■ Midway ■ Dolittle Roland Emmerich directed cast including When Queen Victoria falls gravely ill, Woody Harrelson, Dennis Quaid, Aaron widowed doctor and veterinarian Dr John Eckhart, Ed Skrein and Patrick Wilson in Dolittle (Robert Downey Jr) and animal story of pivotal World War 2 naval battle. friends set out to find a cure. ■ The Extraordinary LOVE THE MUSIC ■ My Spy French-language comedy-drama that tells A hardened CIA operative is at the mercy the true story of two friends of different of a girl who threatens to blow his cover religious faiths who, 20 years ago, created unless he teaches her how to be a spy. a pair of nonprofit organisations for children with severe autism. ■ 1917 ■ A Hidden Life Two British soldiers must deliver a message calling off an attack that could Historical drama written and directed cost the lives of 1600 men, the brother of by Terrence Malick. Based on the life one of the pair among them. of Austrian peasant farmer and devout Catholic Franz Jagerstatter, who refused ■ Playing with Fire to fight for the Nazis in World War 2 and suffered the consequences. A firefighter is told that under “safe haven laws” he must care for three children he ■ A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood rescued from a burning cabin until they are released to a parent or guardian. Tom Hanks plays Fred Rogers, creator and host of preschool TV series Mister Little Women Rogers’ Neighborhood. Story of kindness ■ triumphing over scepticism, based on Four sisters want to live life on their own Rogers’ friendship with writer Tom Junod. terms. Stars Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, Emma Watson and Eliza Scanlen. ■ Just Mercy ■ Jumanji: The Next Level True story of a newly graduated lawyer who heads to Alabama to act for those Old friends return to Jumanji to rescue wrongly condemned or not given proper one of their own, but the game has coastonline.co.nz GISBORNE 88.3FM representation. Stars Michael B. Jordan, changed, and so have they. The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020 TELEVISION 27 THURSDAY—FRIDAY’S TELEVISION GUIDE

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It was such a IT’S not often a captain is left behind, before Tim Seifert missed see-saw game.” stunned by his team’s victory, but two consecutive slashes outside off- Williamson and Martin Guptill that’s how Indian captain Virat stump, running a bye on the second hit 17 in the Super Over, leaving a Kohli felt as his side pulled off a miss to put Ross Taylor on strike difficult challenge for Indian batsmen most improbable Twenty20 triumph needing a single to win. Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul against over the Black Caps at Seddon Park Kohli knew that only a wicket Black Caps bowler Tim Southee. last night. would suffice to keep his team alive, “New Zealand again put pressure For a long while, their dominance and made sure his bowler knew that on us, but I think Rohit was was routine. Coming off two fact as well. outstanding,” analysed Kohli. consecutive victories, a third looked “We had a discussion, we came up “We knew that if he gets one hit, likely when a rapid start from Rohit with the fact that we had to try and then the bowler is under pressure Sharma turned into a total of 179-5; hit the stumps, otherwise it’s a single because he’s such a clean striker seemingly above-par on a wicket that anyway, and we’re going to lose the of the ball, and that’s exactly what saw slower balls hold in the surface. game.” happened, his experience came in.” When the Black Caps chase Shami did exactly what was asked; Needing 10 to win from two spluttered, needing 80 from 42 balls, with a full delivery seeing Taylor balls, Sharma’s consecutive sixes India’s third straight victory indeed inside edge the ball on to his stumps, sealed the stunning victory — and seemed secure, but an incredible 95 sending the match to a Super Over. an unassailable 3-0 series lead — from 48 balls from Kane Williamson However, the drama still wasn’t for India, though Kohli was left flipped the script entirely, to the over, and Kohli nearly saw the game sympathetic for his opposing captain point where the Black Caps were left get away from his side for a second Williamson, who had fallen just simply needing two from four balls to time. short of producing an iconic match- keep the five-match series alive. “In the Super Over, the discussion winning innings. “I thought we were gone, down and was around New Zealand must be “It was unbelievable. I feel bad for out,” Kohli acknowledged post-match. feeling some pressure, because they him, these sort of knocks when they “Kane played a brilliant innings, let the game slip away, so it was our don’t go through, I know what that OUT OF THE PARK: India’s Rohit Sharma celebrates he probably deserved to finish the turn to hit our areas. feeling is. with KL Rahul after hitting the winning runs in a super game off the way he batted and led “But again, Kane came out and “But overall, a top day for us, and over to win the Twenty/20 cricket international between from the front.” played a couple of brilliant shots a beautiful game to be a part of.” India and New Zealand in Hamilton. AP picture THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY Friday, January 31, 2020

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It was the first medal she had won for the Wainui Surf Life Saving Club, but she had been a medal-winner with surf lifesaving clubs in MELBOURNE, Australia — Outplayed Auckland. Apologies. at his own brand of physical tennis for much of the match, Rafael Nadal finally Liverpool 19 points clear claimed a set to try to start a comeback against Dominic Thiem. LIVERPOOL — Liverpool continued their Nadal marked the moment by hopping breathless march to a first English football title in a crouch at the baseline and vigorously in 30 years, easing to a 2-0 victory at West Ham pumping his right arm four times. United to move 19 points clear at the Premier Soon, though, he was back in trouble. League summit. And eventually, his bid to tie Roger Mohamed Salah fired them ahead from the Federer’s record of 20 Grand Slam titles penalty spot in the first half and Alex Oxlade- by winning the Australian Open was over Chamberlain doubled their advantage early in the with a quarterfinal loss on Wednesday second to wrap up a remarkable 23rd win from to Thiem — a younger version of Nadal 24 games this season and stretch their unbeaten himself. league run to 40. Thiem’s 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4), 4-6, 7-6 (6) In a fixture postponed from December, when victory over the top-seeded Nadal lasted Liverpool were busy winning the Club World 4 hours, 10 minutes because of so many Cup, they never looked under much pressure lengthy, electrifying points. One rather and picked West Ham off at crucial moments, memorable one featured Thiem stumbling defending manfully when needed and looking a onto his backside before popping up and constant menace on the break. keeping the ball in play until Nadal made Meanwhile, Manchester City lost 1-0 to a mistake. Manchester United, but hung on to reach the “He’s playing with a lot of energy . . . League Cup final 3-2 on aggregate and will face (and) determination. So well done for Aston Villa at Wembley. him,” Nadal said. “I honestly didn’t play a The final is on March 1 when City will seek to bad match.” win the trophy for a third successive year and a Thiem reached his fifth major fourth time in five seasons. — Radio NZ semifinal, but first somewhere other than U19s into World Cup semis at the French Open, the place that is Nadal’s domain. SOUTH AFRICA — New Zealand are through Of more significance: The outcome to the semifinals of the Under-19 World Cup in ended Nadal’s career-best streak of South Africa after beating the West Indies by two making at least the semifinals at seven wickets. consecutive Grand Slam tournaments, After deciding to bat first the Windies were a span during which he earned three bowled out for 238 in the 48th over with Kirk trophies. McKenzie making 99, while Kristian Clarke took “If you want to have a chance against GRACIOUS IN DEFEAT: Austria’s Dominic Thiem, left, is congratulated by No.1 seed four wickets. him, one of the all-time greats, everything Spain’s Rafael Nadal after winning their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open Clarke also starred with the bat, unbeaten on 46 needs to work in your game,” the fifth- tennis championship in Melbourne yesterday. AP picture as the New Zealanders reached their target with seeded Thiem said. two balls to spare. The last time Nadal didn’t get to “Even from difficult positions,” Nadal umpire’s discretion). Clarke’s innings is the highest by a number the final four at a major? Also at the said, praising Thiem’s quickness and “You don’t like the good tennis,” he told 10 in tournament history, while his ninth wicket Australian Open, where he also went out power, “he was able to produce amazing Tourte. “You don’t like the good tennis.” partnership of 86 with Joey Field is also the in the quarterfinals two years ago before shots”. Later, he gave Tourte a sarcastic tournament highest. — Radio NZ finishing as the runner-up to Novak Now Thiem will play No. 7 Alexander thumb’s up after she told him he Djokovic in 2019. Zverev tomorrow for a berth in the title hesitated too long before trying to Man United get Fernandes That was Nadal’s fourth defeat in a match. challenge a line call. MANCHESTER — Manchester United have final at Melbourne Park since he won his Zverev reached his first major Thiem’s biggest hiccups came as the agreed a deal to sign Portugal midfielder Bruno lone title at the place in 2009. semifinal anywhere by overcoming a end was near. Fernandes from Sporting Lisbon. He’s won two at Wimbledon, four terrible start on Wednesday and putting There was the break that ceded Sporting confirmed United will pay an initial at the US Open and 12 at the French together a 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 victory over the third set, the one celebrated so fee of 55 million euros ($92 million), although Open. three-time Grand Slam champion Stan enthusiastically by Nadal. the overall cost of the deal could increase with Asked what he wished he’d done Wawrinka. There was another break when Thiem performance-related add-ons worth 25 million differently against Thiem, Nadal replied: So instead of Nadal, 33, against served for the victory at 5-4 in the fourth, euros. Fernandes, capped 19 times by Portugal, “Win any tiebreak.” Wawrinka, 34, it’ll be Zverev, 22, against but was undone by a series of jitters- will become United’s first signing of the January Thiem had been 0-5 against Nadal at Thiem, 26, a couple of members of induced mistakes. There were three off- transfer window as they look to reinforce their the majors, including losses in the final the new generation trying to collect a the-mark forehands, with a double-fault midfield in the absence of injured Paul Pogba and at Roland Garros each of the past two breakthrough Slam title. mixed in for good measure. Scott McTominay. years. “I think it’s the first time I am playing “Such a really mentally tough They had been linked with the 25-year-old over But this one was different. The defining a Grand Slam semifinal and I am the situation,” Thiem said. “Couldn’t handle the last six months, but had reportedly refused statistic: Thiem won exactly twice as older player,” Thiem said with a chuckle. it.” to meet Sporting’s demand of 80 million euros up many points that featured nine or more The first two sets on Wednesday were Then, on his first match point, at 6-4 in front. Sporting will now receive the full amount shots, 24-12. remarkably similar. Nadal would go up the last tiebreaker, Thiem drove a leaping only if a series of conditions are met — including “Just an unbelievable match. Like, by a break, then Thiem would break forehand into the net, then covered his United’s qualification for the Champions League. epic,” Thiem said. “A very high level from back and take it in a tiebreaker. The first face with his left hand. — Radio NZ both of us.” lasted 67 minutes, the second 69. His second match point came and went Thiem managed to hang in there with Nadal was flustered by a warning with a lob that landed long. Joshua set to face Pulev Nadal on physical baseline exchanges, from chair umpire Aurelie Tourte for But Thiem did not fold there, getting LONDON — World heavyweight champion trading groundstroke for groundstroke a time violation, citing him for taking a third opportunity to close it with a Anthony Joshua’s next fight is almost certain to and picking the proper spots to move more than the allotted 25 seconds before cross-court backhand that glanced off the be in Britain against mandatory IBF challenger forward. serving. Nadal termed the call “amazing”, tape — one of a handful of favourable net Kubrat Pulev of Bulgaria. A number of venues Or to describe it another way: Thiem complaining that the previous point was cords for him. were being considered, in London and Cardiff, was “out-Nadal-ing” Nadal, the ultimate comprised of an exhausting 19 shots and When Nadal missed one last forehand, and the fight was likely to be at the end of May grinder who never met a point that was so the clock shouldn’t have started when Thiem looked to the sky and spread his or in early June, Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn too long or too gruelling. it did (something which is at the chair arms wide. — AP said. — Radio NZ Eastern Regional Championship surf lifesaving results MEDAL finishes for Gisborne surf lifesaving Irving, Waikanae 1; Jamie Gedye, Waikanae 2. Keepa/Jonty Evans/Hue Cowie) 2. U16 female: Blakeman/Danielle Scott/Alex Bermingham) 2. athletes at the Eastern Regional Championships U19 male: Seven Mapu, Waikanae 2. U19 female: Waikanae (Briana Ingoe/Jessie Kapene/Summer Surf canoe, long course — U19 female: at Mount Maunganui at the weekend — Briana Irving, Waikanae 1; Ava Smith, Wainui 3. Rolston) 3. Wainui (Sofia Zame/Lucy Allan/Daizee Rawls/Olivia 2km beach run — Open female: Sarah U16 male: Oska Smith, Waikanae 1. Board rescue — Open female: Waikanae Whitfield) 1; Wainui (Casey Willson/Imogen Amor- Lockwood, Wainui 1. Board race — Open female: Ava Smith, (Georgie Pitkethley/Lauren Pickett) 1. U19 female: Bendall/Breanna Ferris/Maggie Preston) 3. Beach flags — Open female: Briana Wainui 1; Georgie Pitkethley, Waikanae 3. U19 Waikanae (Edan Wilson/Ella van Kregten) 3. U16 Surf canoe, short course — U19 Irving, Waikanae 3. Under-19 male: Seven Mapu, female: Ava Smith, Wainui 2. U16 male: Jonty male: Wainui (Jack Keepa/Jonty Evans) 1. U16 female: Wainui (Sofia Zame/Lucy Allan/Daizee Waikanae 2. U19 female: Briana Irving, Waikanae Evans, Wainui 3. female: Waikanae (Summer Rolston/Briana Ingoe) Rawls/Olivia Whitfield) 1. 1. U16 male: Oska Smith, Waikanae 1. Board relay — Open female: Waikanae 2. Surf race — U16 female: Summer Rolston, Beach relay — Open female: Waikanae (Georgie Pitkethley/Lauren Pickett/Christy Tate) 2; Ironman — U16 male: Jack Keepa, Wainui 2. Waikanae 1. (Jamie Gedye/Madeleine Wilson/Briana Irving/ Wainui (Hannah Diamond — U16 female: Summer Rolston, Taplin — Open female: Waikanae (Lauren Christy Tate) 1. U19 female: Waikanae (Briana King/Ava Smith/Stella Smith) 3. U19 male: Waikanae 2. Pickett/Christy Tate/Georgie Pitkethley) 3. Irving/Madeleine Wilson/Christy Tate/Jessie Waikanae (Nathan Proctor/Lachie Falloon/Clayden Ski race — U19 female: Christy Tate, Three-person taplin — U19 female: Kapene) 1. Hope) 1. U19 female: Wainui (Ava Smith/Stella Waikanae 2. Waikanae (Christy Tate/Georgie Pitkethley/Summer Beach sprint — Open female: Briana Smith/Hannah King) 1. U16 male: Wainui (Jack Ski relay — Open female: Midway (Jessica Rolston) 3. U16 male: Wainui (Hue Cowie/Jack 30 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Thursday, January 30, 2020

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Harrison, W Whangaparita, R Callaghan. Tuapawa, V Grace, E Wynyard. 8.54: N THURSDAY (Jan 23) — Men’s Hale followed up his 85 on January Gisborne Park 7.54: Z Boyle, D Boyle, D Craven, J Jenkins, B Lowry, P Jane, E Mooney. stableford, division 1: N Mackie 43, G 5 with 84-22-62, for 42 points, on Charles. 9am: H Hughes, T Davis, B Davis, U Morley 39, B Colbert 38, W Mortleman. Sunday. He mixed nines of 39 and 45. A RUN of four birdies helped tick 8am: D Jenkins, A Putnam, M van der Chambers. 9.06: E Morley, H White, T Division 2: B Read 38, P Graham 37, SUNDAY — Stableford: J Hale 42, D off another golfing bucket list feat for Velde, J Courtis. 8.06: J Glassford, R Smith, I Ruru. 9.12: G Cunningham, T J Pittar 37. Maitai 42, G Watts 37, T Higgs 31. Brad Reynolds on Saturday. Shields, J Flavin, B Rowson. 8.12: R Lister, D Wade, P Milner. 9.18: J Tihore, Twos: B Colbert, T Sweeney, D Bush, Twos: D Maitai 2, J Hale. Having broken par for the first time Griffiths, R McGregor, J Mollenaar, R Wade Wesche, C Wesche, P Bremner. M Higham, N Mackie. on January 12, Park’s senior men’s Brott. 8.18: T Cummings, B Atkinson, 9.24: D Cook, I Sykes, A Cook, R Approach: N Mackie. Te Puia Springs club champion shifted sights to his P Hogan, B Hogan. 8.24: T Versteeg, J Ngatai. Jackpot: B Colbert. first score in the 60s. Reid, R Seabrook, B Morrissey. 10am: J Miratana, H Miratana, H HIRIA McClutchie clinched the It came just 13 days later. 8.30: G Hill, D Rameka, A Pahina, McClutchie, D Goldsmith. Patutahi Summer Cup women’s overall crown Reynolds, after dropping two shots R Walford. 8.36: B Woods, M Alley, D in style on Sunday. in the opening four holes, stormed Hill, J Kerr. 8.42: M Marino, B Walker, Poverty Bay A HOME straight charge from Jace McClutchie underlined her back to shoot 4-under 68-7-61 — his A Richardson, A Watene. 8.48: W Brown earned him the open men’s dominance of the four-round series 47-point haul winning the men’s Morrissey, G Watts, G Roberts, S NEIL Mackie will return to single- title in the Summer Cup net series, with 98-36-62 to finish +10 in the final stableford on Saturday. Robertson. 8.54: K Duley, L Lexmond, T figure handicap status next week which ended on Sunday. round — a bisque bogey competition. Reynolds responded to his bogeys Thomas, G Watson. after his best round in five months Brown produced a net 62 in the final She ended with nine points for the with birdies from the eighth to 11th 9am: T Reeves, A Ruru, F Ngatoro, last Thursday. round for a best-two-rounds total of series, five clear of Iritana Ngarimu. holes, followed by birdies on the 14th K Tamanui. 9.06: N Truman, B Clark, T Mackie won the division 1 men’s 131. Jack Miratana posted the best and 15th. Rangi, E Kerr. 9.12: R Ladd, T Nelson, stableford with 75-10-65, for 43 points, Helen Humble won the women’s title score of the final round — 82-26-56, Kath Papuni won the Agnes B Griffiths, E Hindmarsh. 9.18: S Pittar, including a two and the approach on with 135 and Simon Pittar was top +11 — but had to settle for runner-up Attwood title while Jean Foot won the C Brown, N Dewes, P Harrison. 9.24: M 6. veteran overall on 133. honours overall. flight. Wesche, J Devery, P Ngarimu, R Hiko. Central School principal Andy Players took advantage of the Nelson Truman won on six points to Electrinet Park results, SUNDAY 10am: Wayne Wesche, T Smith, B Hayward ended his holiday break in anniversary holiday weekend to post Miratana’s five. — Men’s stableford: B Reynolds 39, B Crowley, V Kyle. style with victory on Sunday. a bunch of hot scores. SUNDAY — Summer Cup, round 4, Moore 38, E Morley 37. No.10 tee, 7.48: W Chung, D Coulter, Hayward’s 77-12-65, for 43 points, Regan Hindmarsh (63), Brown (62), bisque bogey, women: H McClutchie Women’s stableford: J Morley 38. R Kelso, J Situ. 7.54: P Koorey, R Taylor, was his best round over the summer Mason Smith (63), Chris Beattie +10, D Goldsmith +9, I Ngarimu +8, R Twos: B Huhu. C Brown, P Wellard. period and won him the division 1 (64), Andrea Haisman (65) and Dave Ngatai +6, A Cook +6, H Miratana +6, G Women’s best third shot: J Morley. 8am: T Leggett, T Hill, R Moore, A men’s stableford. Skudder were in good touch. Roberts +5. Agnes Attwood women’s matchplay Haywood. 8.06: T Sweeney, T Donovan, Other division winners over the MONDAY — Men’s net: R Hindmarsh Men: J Miratana +11, P Harrison +10, final: K Papuni. D Milner, G McKinnon. 8.12: J Collier, C week were Brian Read (38 points), 63, D Skudder 65, G Brown 67, J Blair I Sykes +7, N Dewes +6, R Smith +6, J Flight: J Foot. Nepe, M Emery, R Grace. 8.18: T File, Bruce Talbot (40), Vance Richardson 67, C Beattie 69, L Anania 69, S Pittar Devery +6, K Waitoa +6, N Truman +5, SATURDAY — Men’s stableford: B W Donnelly, B Reynolds, M Watts. 8.24: (39) and Gisborne Park member Ben 69. A Doe +5, P Savage +5, D Cook +4, P Reynolds 68-7-61, 47. T Ruru, L Green, R Jones, B Single. Cameron (41). Women’s net: H Pomana 69, H Humble Ngarimu +3, M O’Dowd +3. Twos: B Reynolds. 8.30: K Humphries, D Maitai, G William Brown jumped to the top of 69. Summer Cup overall winners, women: Ramsay, N Dewes. 8.36: J Akuhata- the 2020 sub-par list with the men’s 9-hole net: M White 29, M Broad 33, L H McClutchie 9pts from I Ngarimu 4. THE East Coast Fire Brigades Nickerson, G Nickerson, T Collier, T round of the year so far on Friday. Jamieson 34, D Quinn 35. Men: N Truman 6pts from J Miratana tournament is on SUNDAY. The draw Karaitiana. 8.42: J MacKinnon, T Ford, The greenkeeper had seven birdies SUNDAY — Summer Cup, final round, 5. is — No.1 tee, 7.48am: S Phillips, D J Foot, D Webb. 8.48: A Tamanui, M in his 6-under 66 — the first, third, net, senior men: J Brown 62, C Beattie seventh, eighth, 11th, 17th and 18th 64, P Hokianga 65, H Brown 66. COMING UP: SUNDAY, haggle. holes. His sole blemish was a bogey- Junior men: M Smith 63, G Watson 66, Junior crossword 5 on the 16th. M Pohatu 67, P Summersby 67. Waikohu 1596 In his two rounds of 18 holes and Women’s net: A Haisman 65. PERCY Milner’s run of form to start 12345 three lots of nine at the Awapuni Twos: P Hokianga, H Brown. Links for the year so far, Brown Jackpot: P Hokianga. 2020 culminated in Summer Cup is 9-under the card, including an Summer Cup winners, open men: J glory on Sunday. impressive haul of 21 birdies. Brown 131. Milner carded 82-18-64 to go along SUNDAY — Men’s stableford, division Veterans: S Pittar 133. with his net 62 the previous weekend 1: A Hayward 43, M Norman 41, A White Women: H Humble 135. for a men’s title-winning total of 127. 6 7839, T Donovan 38. FRIDAY — Meat pack nine-hole Val Grace won the women’s title Division 2: B Cameron 41, M Karalus stableford, senior division: P Varey 21, D with 141. 40, B Talbot 39, K Daniels 38. Johnston 20, C Beattie 20, P Johnston SUNDAY — Summer Cup, final round, Twos: K Daniels. 19. net: P Milner 64, L Green 67, K Tamanui Approach: J Kerekere. Junior division: G Hannah 22, J Tietjen 68, U Chambers 69. SATURDAY — Overall winners, men: P Milner 126. 9 10 Men’s stableford, 21, H Humble 20, D Maloy 20. division 1: V Richardson 39, S Jeune 38, Women: V Grace 141. A Kirkpatrick 38. Tolaga Bay 11 Division 2: B Talbot 40, H Williams 37, COMING UP: SATURDAY, working C Christie 34. JOHN Hale continued his strong bee; SUNDAY, no club competition; Twos: J Situ, C Poole. start to the year with another SATURDAY, Feb 8, Waikohu open 12 13 14 15 Approach: C Poole. stableford-winning score on Sunday. opening day, 11.30am tee-off. 16 Turanganui-a-Kiwa teams shine 17 18 BASKETBALL by Ben O’Brien-Leaf Donaldson led her team to victory Muriwhenua 19-14. over Ngati Mauri 30-14, Ngati The u15 boys won five in a row THEY were spectacularly Tuwharetoa 31-7, Tamaki ki leading to their final. They beat successful. Te Tonga 26-25, Morehu 30-18, Rangitane 53-16, Rakaipaaka The local basketball fraternity Muriwhenua 46-23 and, in the 67-27, Ngati Toa 58-19, Ngati 19 has good reason to be proud final, Ngati Maru 27-19. Raukawa 66-25 and Ngati of their age-group players, Taimarie (Missy) Matahiki was Kahungunu 34-27, before losing teams, coaches and high-quality the MVP (most valuable player) 27-21 to Tamaki ki Te Tonga. development programme/ for the u13s, with Jasmine Sparks Adrian Sparks’s u13 boys, led Across Down infrastructure. the MVP for the u15s. by Quaydon Chaffey-Kora, began 1. 2. Five teams represented “For the u13s, our main focus with a 32-59 loss to Nga Puhi Abducted for ransom (9) Alphabetical list at the back Turanganui-a-Kiwa at the National was defensive rebounding,” then won three in row. 6. Finished (5) of a book (5) Maori Tournament in Rotorua. Tindale said. They beat Rangitane o Takaki 7. A painter uses this (5) 3. The Thomas Tindale-coached “It was an issue at the regional Nui a Rua 48-22, Ngati Maru Naked (4) u13 and u15 girls, both teams tournament last year, and we 49-18 and Rongomaiwahine 45-25 9. A hired car (4) 4. School students (6) competing in the B Grade, were improved there. Our passing and before losing 40-35 to Tuwharetoa 10. Shuts (6) 5. Doors out of a building (5) unbeaten and won gold. communication were also much in the semifinal. Reg Namana’s u11 girls, in the B better. They beat Heretaunga 43-31 in 12. Thief (6) 6. Went in (7) Grade, won gold and his u15 boys, “When the opposition had the the playoff for third. 14. 8. Paper hankies (7) also in the B Grade, won silver. ball, our girls kept in front of The next tournament on the Restaurant meal list (4) The Adrian Sparks-coached u13 them and were active in helping calendar is Basketball Pacific’s 17. Male duck (5) 11. Choose (6) boys, in the A Grade, won bronze. their teammates . . . and their premier event, the 18-division Mel 18. 13. Part of a knife (5) The u13 girls, led by captain defence was amazing.” Young Easter Basketball Classic. These are conducted in an Bobbi Crawford, beat Raukawa Reg Namana’s u11 girls beat Last year 135 teams took part election (5) 15. More than is needed (5) 38-2, Ahuriri 35-27, Ngati Toa Ngati Maru 46-24, lost 27-26 to in this tournament, which was 19. The day before today (9) 16. Opposite of under (4) 42-16, Horowhenua 62-16, Tamaki Muriwhenua, then beat Muaupoko held at six venues in Tauranga ki Te Tonga 40-32 and, in the 26-25, Rakaipaaka 30-8, Ahuriri from April 10 to 13. final, Ahuriri 39-20. 17-12 and Tuwharetoa 56-18. Under-15s captain Piper They won the final against SEE STORY ON PAGE 31

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BASKETBALL tournament. “For these teams to play 14 games and ALL five teams representing come away with no losses and two gold Turanganui-a-Kiwa in Rotorua at the medals is a great achievement,” he said. annual National Maori Basketball “I couldn’t be more thankful for the Tournament achieved podium places. blood, sweat and tears they put in to Three teams had gold-medal finishes, make it this far.” one team won silver and the other, bronze. The u13 boys’ team, playing in the top This tournament celebrates how grade for their age group, did well to culture and sport can build and enrich finish third, coach Adrian Sparks said. the lives of those taking part. Injuries to key players made things Players, coaches and referees use harder, but the team showed grit and Te Reo on the court, and they have a determination. cultural evening where iwi present a “They improved as the tournament waiata and/or a haka representing the progressed,” Sparks said. people of their region. “Each player’s basketball IQ grew Turanganui-a-Kiwa had 45 children from game to game, which was what we aged from eight to 14 at the tournament. needed. We were punching above our The under-11 girls were the youngest weight against bigger and better teams.” of the region’s five teams. They won their The u15 boys had been together as a division by beating Muriwhenua by five team for three years. Their silver-medal points in an excellent final. performance was their best finish in that This result was all the more satisfying time. because Muriwhenua had beaten them in They played Auckland team Tamaki ki pool play — the only team to do so — by Te Tonga in the gold-medal match. one point. Coach Namana said it was a great Coach Reg Namana was thrilled. effort for these boys. “These girls have shown me a ‘never “They now believe in themselves and quit, can do’ attitude,” he said. what they are capable of achieving if “In the final, they were down against they play each game with confidence and PODIUM PLAYERS: Members of the Turanganui-a-Kiwa basketball teams who a good team who had already beaten effort,” he said. attended the National Maori Basketball Tournament show their medals. They are, them. But they fought hard and worked “Both teams played excellent defensive back (from left): Thomas Tindale (coach), Riley Lewis, Amokura Lamont, Te Atahuia together to win gold.” games, and that was reflected in the Matahiki, Jasmine Sparks, Piper Donaldson, Jayla Waru-Reardon, Taimarie Matahiki The u13 and u15 girls’ teams both won 26-21 scoreline.” and Paige Tamatea (team official). Second-back row: Seth Miller, Braydon Hawkins- gold, going through unbeaten. Namana thanked parents, coaches and Martin, William Collier and Cody Tarei. Second-front row: Reg Namana (coach), CJ Coach Thomas Tindale said he managers for their help, and EIT for their Tarei, Jerome Tamatea, Felix Sparks, TK Wirepa-Hei, Jack-John Maurirere and Adrian was proud of the way the girls had sponsorship. Sparks (coach). Front: Kayla Namana, Maioha Leach, Krystal Namana, Natalie Tarei “played their hearts out” for the whole SEE STORY ON PAGE 30 and Kiara Namana. Picture supplied Enrol NOW, programmes start soon Fit study around your work, home and whanau - achieve a qualiication in only a few months. eit.ac.nz | 0800 22 55 348 27450-05 30 Jan, 2020 MIDNIGHT TONIGHT GISBORNE TIDE MOVEMENT M E WEATHER FOR TOMORROW T Friday Saturday R Jan 31 Feb 1 SE S am 369noon 369pm am 369noon 369pm Tauranga 3 31 1 Hicks Bay 3 31 Te Puke 35 22

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ROWING Jenkins and Oscar Ruston claiming silver. GISBORNE Rowing Club’s The win in the eights, men’s coxed eight pulled off a considered the premier event dramatic victory at the North of the regatta, reflects the Island Club Championships, strength of the boys’ rowing beating the Wellington Rowing programme at the Gisborne Club crew by 0.24 of a second to Rowing Club. win gold. Ruston took out gold in the Gisborne coach Peter boys’ under-17 single sculls Simmons said the two clubs by almost eight seconds, with were neck and neck for the last clubmate Dewancker seventh in 400 metres of the race. the same A Final. TOP EFFORT: Gisborne “They gave us a fright there, The pair combined later to Rowing Club produced for sure,” he said. win the u17 double sculls by a series of outstanding “It was a pretty incredible over six seconds. performances at the North race to watch. In the men’s coxless pair A Island Club Championships “I think most of the club will Final, McCosh and Simmons on Lake Karapiro from Friday have sore throats this week, we secured a sixth placing, having to Monday. Above, Thom yelled so hard.” shown strong development over Simmons (left) and Ben The championships were held the season. McCosh were sixth in the A at Lake Karapiro from last The boys’ u18 coxed four Final of the men’s coxless Friday to Monday this week. of Cody Wright, McCosh, pair. Left, Oscar Ruston The club category has no Simmons, Kelly and coxswain won the A Final of the boys’ age restrictions. Gisborne’s Jones placed fifth in their A under-17 single sculls by crew were a mix of five high Final. almost eight seconds. Below school crew members — Sacha The girls’ u18 double sculls left, Vita Anderson (left) and Dewancker, Thom Simmons, combination of Eva Mirko and Eva Mirko were seventh in Ben McCosh, Oscar Ruston, Vita Anderson and the u18 the A Final of the girls’ u18 Joshua Kelly and coxswain coxed quad of Eva Mirko, Vita double sculls. More pictures Pippa Jones — along with club Anderson, Sabine Lapointe, in The Herald tomorrow. coaches Alex Hyland, Lewis Phoebe Naske and coxswain Pictures © Steve McArthur Green and Luke Jenkins. Claudia Shanks raced in A /@rowingcelebration www. The same clubs fought it out Finals, each placing seventh. rowingcelebration.com in the men’s coxed four, with Jenkins said the results Wellington taking the honours were encouraging ahead of the and the Gisborne crew of Alex North Island secondary schools Hyland, Lewis Green, Luke regatta in March.

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