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HAMILTON STATUE TO BE VOTE FOR REMOVED MILLIE PAGE 6 Sometimes Millie Reeves’ mum has to say: “No baking today, the tins are full.” The 10-year-old Wainui Beach School student loves baking so much she entered a bake-off challenge on Facebook. Her OSLO banana and chocolate dumplings were winners and placed her in the top nine out of 60 entries nationwide. The kitchen challenge was MOSQUE run by Dole New Zealand over three weeks, with a different baking challenge each week. Millie will tonight find out if she has won the SHOOTER big prize package of $1000 worth of supermarket vouchers. If she does, Millie has promised to bake her teachers a cake. Millie said JAILED 21 baking was one of her favourite hobbies. And if the tins are full, she shares with the neighbours. Voting closes at 3pm today on the Dole YEARS New Zealand Facebook page. Millie’s entry is number one. Picture by Paul Rickard PAGE 13 COVID-19 FALLOUT Economist predicting 1700 job losses in Tairawhiti by Andrew Ashton Infometrics forecasts it will take until “We can’t just bounce back from this that is less than the 8 percent drop we the end of 2022/23 before economic and everything goes back to normal.” are expecting for New Zealand as a HUNDREDS more job losses are activity returns to pre-Covid-19 levels. Infometrics expects job losses in whole.” predicted as Gisborne’s post-lockdown “Over the next few months we will Tairawhiti to rise. While the economic hit to Tairawhiti adrenaline hit wears off, says a top continue to see New Zealand’s economy There was the first wave of job losses would be “big”, it would be less than what economist. decline,” said Mr Olsen. “We have gone during lockdown which started to ebb most other regions would feel. Speaking at an online webinar through a massive away, he said. A 7.7 percent decline in job numbers yesterday, Infometrics senior economist lockdown, we have had “In the last few is expected over the year to March 2021. Brad Olsen said the economic impacts a lot of work that was weeks, though, we’ve That would equate to about 1700 jobs in across New Zealand had been serious and permanently stopped This is a very significant started to see an the region.” Tairawhiti needed to “pivot and redefine” and are only now economic‘ shock . . . it is increase in job losses Infometrics modelling shows those job how the region’s economy would function. getting people back to much more on par with the — businesses who losses will be felt most in retail, with 319 “This is a very significant economic work.” are looking at the jobs expected to go. shock . . . it is much more on par with the Mr Olsen also Great Depression of the market conditions and Another 304 jobs will go in the Great Depression of the 1930s.” pointed to the 1930s not seeing the same accommodation sector and 200 in forestry A total of 1700 job losses are predicted Government wage ’ —Infometrics senior amount of activity, and and agriculture. in Tairawhiti — 319 of those in retail subsidy, which is now economist Brad Olsen are having to adjust Specific modelling around Maori and nearly half of those retail job losses only to businesses their profile. jobs shows Maori are concentrated in Maori. showing a 40 percent “Over the next year accommodation and food services and Mr Olsen said there would be a long drop in revenue. or so Gisborne can forestry. recovery timeframe before returning to “Even then, those businesses are still expect to be facing a nearly 6 percent near-normal. going to be in a very concerning place. decline in economic activity, although CONTINUED ON PAGE 2

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HAND OF NEW ZEALAND: DrainWise Art competition entry winner Hannah McKinlay (left) adds a touch to her design, Hand of New Zealand, as Toihoukura Maori visual arts school tutor Ngaire Tuhua painted the work around the Gladstone Road/Lowe Street corner stormwater drain yesterday.

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Marine message in winning art

by Mark Peters wildlife and marine life that lives in and going to go and (it will) make people think.” around the water. The judging panel was made up of Mayor AN ORCA, a crab and a seal smile happily Titled Hand of New Zealand, the half Rehette Stoltz, Four Waters strategy adviser as a two-toned hand prevents detritus brown, half light-tan hand with koru-like Wolfgang Kanz, and artist Derek Lardelli from washing into the drain and ending up waves rippling along the wrist “represents who described Hannah’s design as bold. in the sea in Hannah McKinlay’s winning the multiculturalism of New Zealand and “Does not need wording imagery to DrainWise Art competition entry. our unity or shared responsibility for our carry the message,” said Mr Lardelli in a Painting the winning design around lands and waterways,” said Mrs McKinlay in summary. the Gladstone Road/Lowe Street corner her submission to the competition. “Outstanding! Solid colour should be stormwater drain was delayed by the When rubbish such as cigarette butts and easy to replicate. Clear focus around the lockdown and weather but yesterday polystyrene cups is dropped on the ground drain. Excellent work”. Toihoukura Maori visual arts school tutor and ends up in a stormwater drain it is “out Mrs McKinlay’s design won her a $250 Ngaire Tuhua was able to begin work on the of sight, out of mind”. Warehouse voucher. DRAINWISE: Hannah McKinlay’s design. “I was trying to convey a clear message Eight schools have contributed other submission of a bold, brightly-coloured The aim of the competition was to find it’s our responsibility as a nation to take designs that will be painted around design was the winner of Gisborne a design that would send a clear visual care of our environment in all ways. stormwater drains in various locations. District Council’s DrainWise Art message to people that anything that goes “It was a cool competition because the The school competition winners will be Competition. Picture supplied down a stormwater drain eventually affects stormwater drain is where the design is announced next week. ‘Hard hit’ for Tairawhiti but better than rest of NZ

FROM PAGE 1 focus on there is although Tairawhiti Freight and heavy traffic here was with a global recession in swing, he did is not going to be hit quite as hard, operating at about the same level as in not expect that to grow. In those sectors 180 Maori jobs the starting position, the number of February. New Zealand’s building industry are predicted to be lost in the people who are out of work, was higher “In my mind, that speaks to that was also expected to stop, once the accommodation industry, 162 in in Tairawhiti than other parts of the catch-up we’ve seen in forestry over the construction industry had finished those agriculture and forestry, and 136 in the country.” past few weeks.” projects that had been on hold over retail sector. Another positive was the way the However, although forestry was “going lockdown. “Again, that 7.7 percent decline is not region was able to keep working through gangbusters” at the moment, it was Modelling from Infometrics said the as harsh as the 9.8 percent decline we’re lockdown in comparison to the rest of important to remember the industry largest hit to Tairawhiti would be in expecting across the entire country,” the country. was locked down for four-and-a-half transport and warehousing, due to said Mr Olsen. “So again, a hard hit for However, even in Level 1 traffic flow weeks. reduced demand and a fall in spending. Tairawhiti but not as hard as the rest of volumes were still only at 80 percent of “So we are still playing catch-up. The Mr Olsen pointed out those the country. those prior to lockdown. question in my mind is, if this is going to assessments did not take into account “We are expecting unemployment in “So there’s still not as much economic be sustained.” regional efforts to provide support to the the area to rise to 9.3 percent (up from activity happening but it is certainly For forestry, Chinese demand was still economy through things like the draft 6.9 percent). The important thing to getting better.” only about 90 percent of normal, and regional recovery plan.

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TAIRAWHITI economic support corporate world, immerse myself in package redeployment programme nature and be closer to the ocean.” talent coordinator Sam Reckas It helped she had met a group of knows firsthand what it is to be Gisbornites in Sydney which seemed facing uncertainty as a result of to seal the deal. Covid-19. “I gave four months notice and She understands what it is to be was on a plane.” out of work and in lockdown in the By then her parents had moved to middle of a global pandemic with Dunedin so she stopped there for a little on the horizon. week before heading north. But as luck would have it, just “I thought it would all be super days after she registered with the sweet but I found I was getting into Ministry of Social Development, she the smallest plane I had ever seen, was offered a job. followed by a landing at a very small “As soon as I heard about the airport.” project, I was in,” said Sam. “I was in However, she quickly fell in love that boat myself and could see the with the region. huge benefit this could bring to our “I absolutely love the closeness community.” to nature and adore the openness of The redeployment programme the Tairawhiti community,” she says. is part of the $100m Government “It is special that the Maori culture is rollout to help those who have lost so strong and vibrant here, and there jobs as a result of Covid-19. is a real ability to have a work life While initially created for balance.” displaced forestry workers, it is now She lives at the beach and can far wider. skateboard to her heart’s content. The $23.755m package is managed POSITIVE VIBES: Sam Reckas says her job as Tairawhiti economic support package “One of my first adventures by Gisborne District Council and redeployment programme talent coordinator is “to ensure every single candidate has a positive was a three-day hike around Lake will be spent across five projects experience through the programme”. Picture by The Black Balloon Waikaremoana . It was the most that include environmental work, exhausting and beautiful thing I have re-metalling of unsealed roads and ones, too. ever done in my life and I am now clearance of hazardous trees from AFTER Tairawhiti leaders lobbied the Government, Tairāwhiti “The purpose of this programme the biggest fan of the lake.” local routes. received $28.05 million as part of the regional redeployment package, with $23.755m being managed by Gisborne District is so incredibly powerful and to me In Australia she worked for Eastland Group has been Council and the remainder going to local government departments means so much more than a secure UNICEF and raised funds for another subcontracted to remove trees from of the Ministry of Social Development, Department of Conservation, income. not-for-profit organisation which she power lines while Trust Tairawhiti is New Zealand Transport Agency and Ministry of Primary Industries. “It is more than a pay cheque. says did not transfer so well to her doing workforce development plans The region was the first to receive its share of the $100m national I am so passionate about what new hometown. for key sectors to help with the redeployment package. we are doing and getting people Here she picked up work in economic recovery of the region. placed in positions that they, too, are customer service and has loved Gisborne Mayor Rehette Stoltz passionate about. getting out among the people. is excited the programme is taking we all play a part in that in the most contractors . . . and already I can see “This job is giving me an Sam continues to entrench herself shape, with 60 redeployed workers holistic sense.” that within this community there is opportunity to put my energy in the Tairawhiti community. now on the payroll either training, Workers are referred into the so much talent, aroha for the people, towards something that can make “I am working alongside some upskilling or working. programme through the Ministry and a real drive to support each a huge impact on families, the incredible talent and we all have the “It is fantastic to see employment of Social Development, with other to achieve in all sorts of ways.” community, myself and people I same goal — to help every single pathways being created for those Sam facilitating those into the The candidates she talks to have a would probably have never met person. in our community who have been redeployment programme. desire to succeed. otherwise.” “It has already taught me not to be affected by Covid-19,” she said. “It is my job to ensure every single “They want to be busy and Sam emigrated to Australia with afraid of the future. The struggle is “These are all vital steps towards candidate has a positive experience support their families. While I have her family as a youngster and three real but be brave and put your hand the overall recovery of our region. through the programme,” she said. heard some heart-breaking stories, years ago returned. up. The council is committed to ensuring “I look at job descriptions, I talk to I have also heard so many uplifting “I wanted to get away from the “We can help.” Halfway point for region’s PGF roading projects Camping overhaul GISBORNE District Council’s local roading by Aaron van Delden In the rest of the district, it will be However, fines are not expected to exceed projects funded by the Provincial Growth possible to freedom camp only in a self- $20,000 a year. Fund are nearing the halfway mark, says KAITI Beach residents are fed up with contained vehicle or tent with a chemical Councillor Tony Robinson questioned Regional Economic Development Minister freedom campers, says Gisborne district toilet. the rationale for all but banning freedom Shane Jones. councillor Larry Foster. The council has been earning up camping in Gisborne city, saying the Of the $54.2 million invested through the “It’s getting a little bit out of control,” Cr to $55,000 a year from the permits reasoning had not been outlined by staff. Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) for the work, Foster said, with up to 30 campers a night campers need to buy to stay at summer Chief executive Nedine Thatcher Swann $24m has been invested in improving road using the beachside car parks — “and it’s campgrounds. said the proposal was in response to infrastructure in the region and another $23m growing rapidly”. At yesterday’s Sustainable Tairawhiti issues with freedom camping in the city, is to be spent between now and Christmas. “People are living in cars and urinating committee meeting, councillor Kerry particularly at Marina Park. The work includes resurfacing and other behind sheds and in the bushes, and not Worsnop asked if a reduction in permit In September last year, the council improvements to freight routes, repairing using the facilities that are provided for revenue would see the cost of maintaining banned freedom camping in Marina Park bridges and improving resilience against sea them.” camping facilities fall on ratepayers. adjacent to Taruheru River. ingress. Cr Foster wants to join other local Helen Montgomery, the council’s The decision followed complaints about “This funding to Gisborne District Council authorities in calling on the Government to environmental services and protection overcrowding in the park and campers results in better roads and connections in stop requiring councils to provide freedom director, said it already was. showering and washing dishes and clothing the area but also economic growth, work for camping facilities. “The income we get from the summer beside the boat ramp. local contractors and jobs and training for The district’s camping system is in for camping doesn’t really allow us to cover Meanwhile, campers who have previously local people,” said Mr Jones. “This is exactly an overhaul after councillors yesterday the cost of enforcement, and we’re required enjoyed staying at summer campgrounds the sort of thing the PGF was set up to do. unanimously supported a recommendation by the freedom camping act to provide for more than three nights will be able to “These improved routes will enable to include the council’s summer freedom camping spaces,” Ms Montgomery apply for renewable 28-day permits during greater economic activity. They will make the campgrounds in a revised freedom camping said. “It’s an issue every council around the Daylight Saving under the proposal. roads safer for locals and the region more bylaw. country has really struggled with . . . (and) Councillor Pat Seymour wanted the attractive for visitors. The campgrounds are open during a problem with the law, I think.” timeframe extend beyond 28 days. “They will also ensure local goods are able Daylight Saving in nine locations Last summer, a grant of $325,905 from “It’s a beautiful part of the world and to get to market by road. throughout the district, but under the the Government’s responsible camping we should allow our public to use it,” Cr “I’m also very happy to report that these bylaw they will be available year-round for fund allowed the council to employ another Seymour said. projects and the council, which is managing free three-night stays. two compliance officers to monitor freedom Cr Robinson thought a permit for 14 them, are meeting our criteria of creating Cr Foster said there were many homeless and summer campers in the district. days would be ample. jobs, keeping up the pace of work and giving people living in cars at Kaiti Beach because The council picked up more fines as a The council is also proposing to local people confidence in the region’s they could go unnoticed and stay put result, Ms Montgomery said. review the boundaries of some summer future.” “pretty much all day”. Fines totalled $11,200. campgrounds where erosion is a problem, Up to 150 people have been employed on The council is proposing to limit freedom The council cannot issue $200 fines for including at Turihaua Point and southern roading projects in Tairawhiti to date and as camping in Gisborne city to one-night stays rule-breaking at summer campgrounds but Pouawa. the next round of projects kicks into gear between 7pm and 7am in “one or two small it will be able to once the campgrounds are Changes to summer camping are not more jobs will be created. carparks”. included in the freedom camping bylaw. expected to take effect until May 2021. 4 NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020

FAMILY NOTICES Deaths

SONJA MOORE Deaths (nee Olsen) Memorial Service FORESTS left concerned about how the BERRY, William Sunday 14th June unharvested to avoid district could look in 30 David. — Passed away 2pm repaying carbon credits years. peacefully, on Wednes- could devastate the “If the plantations take day evening, 10 June Bushmere Arms Gisborne economy. place are we going to turn 2020 at the ripe age of Family and friends 90. invited Gisborne district Gisborne into a Whatututu The funeral will be councillors, sitting or Te Karaka? held at 1pm on Tuesday yesterday as Sustainable “Just look at the 16 June at Evans Tairawhiti, received that East Coast and what’s Funeral Home. message from AgFirst happened in the last 30 consultant Peter Andrew, years from mass planting. farmer Henry Gaddum, “We can’t let it happen Crying accountant Charlie Rau again.” and Charlie Reynolds of Mr Gaddum apologised Federated Farmers. for being emotional. Rocket Lab to They said the “Our kids are going to Emissions Trading Scheme grow up in pine forests.” (ETS) did not encourage Pine trees would be try tomorrow foul harvesting trees left to grow and would That trend would foul beaches and take out ROCKET Lab will try again tomorrow to launch continue as the price for bridges all over the Coast. its much-delayed 12th mission. carbon increased. The men said only the High winds forced yesterday’s scheduled It was more economic district council could launch and with high winds expected again to leave the trees standing protect the region from today, the company will attempt to launch it than to harvest them. becoming “a landfill for “Don’t Stop Me Now” mission, tomorrow, from over The men said carbon fossil fuels, with no jobs”. 4.43pm. would “lock up” the lowest The council needed to The mission was first cancelled following the value land in the country, raise awareness, model introduction of Covid-19 Lockdown restrictions which was in Tairawhiti. in March. and zone land. Only a small number A comparison was of carbon credits were made with Kawerau, forestry available in mature forests, which was described as a Soot build-up but that would change town with much forestry with more recently planted employment in the past,, forests. but which today had high causes alarm There was a point even unemployment and high with existing forests where rates of methamphetamine FIREFIGHTERS were called to a house in the cost of harvest, even use. Desmond Road in the city last night after the after taking into account Councillor Bill Burdett residents became alarmed about sparks out of the payback of carbon said he had always the chimney flue and smoke inside their home. credits, was a loss. considered ETS/carbon Fire and Emergency NZ sent a crew to the That would cost jobs in credits as the most critical house at around 9pm. forestry and land values issue for the region. “It had pretty much cleared itself by the time would fall “It’s happening now and we got there,” a senior firefighter said. Mr Gaddum said he was will grow, grow and grow.” “There had obviously been a build-up of sooty material in the flue.” The fire crew checked the roof void and the fire surrounds with a thermal imaging camera to ensure there were no other issues. “It serves as another reminder to people to get their chimneys checked and cleaned.” It was the second chimney-related issue in a week in Gisborne. ‘Huge cost’ GDC receives report on ‘our of blockage beautiful corner of the world’

SEWERAGE contractors were called out to GISBORNE District Council’s enhance the region’s biodiversity and city rivers in the five years up until May a bubbling sewer manhole in Massey Road on Sustainable Tairawhiti committee protect the Waingake drinking water 2020. Tuesday morning and once again they found rags yesterday adopted the State of our pipeline. GDC’s DrainWise project is working to and wet wipes caused the blockage. Environment report 2020, which In addition to planting natives, the reduce these occurrences. There was even a small towel among the includes environmental data, scientific project involves extensive pest control In partnership with Ngati Oneone, debris that had built up in the pipe. analysis, and case studies of community and eradication measures. GDC’s four-year project is under way to Gisborne District Council has yet again initiatives. There has been a 51 percent increase restore Titirangi/Kaiti Hill. pleaded with the public to only flush the “3Ps” Covering the region’s land and soil, in the region consented for irrigation A key part of the project is to replace down the toilet — pee, poo and toilet paper. biodiversity and biosecurity, freshwater, since 2016. pine forests with natives, along with “The cost to ratepayers is about $500 a time, coast and estuaries, and air, climate There is now 7120ha consented for extensive weed control. but it’s also a huge cost to our environment,” a and waste, the report provides an irrigation, predominantly on the Poverty Titirangi maunga is a significant council spokesperson said. environmental overview Bay Flats. regional reserve, a major landmark “As a result of Tuesday’s incident around 200 of the region over the last GDC’s managed with deep historical, archaeological, litres of wastewater flowed into the Mangapapa five years. Information gathered aquifer recharge trial is recreational and cultural importance. Creek, because the Massey Road manhole is “We are fortunate to in the State of our investigating whether it Average waste sent to landfill in the only 10 metres from the creek. live in a beautiful corner is possible to take water region is 506 kilograms a person each “The creek flows past people’s homes, into the of the world which we all Environment report from the Waipaoa River year, against a national average of river and out to sea.” have a role in protecting will help GDC identify in times of high flow to 701kg. It is the second time in 12 months that this and enhancing for our areas which need recharge the Makauri GDC supports a number of waste section of sewer has blocked in the same place. and future generations,” Aquifer. minimisation initiatives in line with “Last week, rags blocked the sewer pump at said GDC environmental further investigation Water quality for its own efforts to raise awareness and the Gladstone Rd bridge and caused a spill.” monitoring and science and work. summer swimming on reduce waste. The spokesperson said the public toilets in manager Tom Porter. the region’s beaches is GDC has a responsibility for providing the coastal townships have also experienced an “The SOE report excellent. a healthy environment for current and increase in blockages due to rags and wet wipes. provides a broad All monitored beaches future generations, while supporting examination of our important natural have been graded suitable for swimming, economic prosperity throughout CLARIFICATION assets — our land, water, coast, air, with between 97 and 100 percent of Tairawhiti. biodiversity and climate — and helps samples graded in the “suitable for Information gathered in the State The Gisborne YMCA would like it known it was identify where action is needed by GDC swimming” category. of our Environment Report will help not involved in the Mahia YMCA camp, mentioned and our community.” Air quality in Gisborne is generally GDC identify areas which need further as the venue of historic sexual offending by a good, with only one exceedance of investigation and work. Catholic Marist brother in an article yesterday. Highlights of the report are — the permissible level of the national Proposed actions will be detailed in The Mahia YMCA was called Camp Opoutama environmental standard for PM10 (fine GDC’s Long Term Plan. and was operated by the Hawke’s Bay YMCA on The council returning a significant particles) in 2018 and 2019. The full report can be viewed on leased land. portion of Pamoa Forest, the region’s There were 12 wet-weather overflows the GDC website under the meetings largest forestry asset, to native bush to from the sewer systems into Gisborne section. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 NEWS 5 Sentenced after Good firearms to give incident at back Ruatoria

A MAN whose Ruatoria house was searched after a shooting incident in the township earlier this year, has been sentenced in Gisborne District Court on charges arising from the incident. Marcus Stalloon Robert Moore, 36, invalid beneficiary, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm (a .44 magnum rifle) without a licence, cultivating cannabis (15 plants, ranging in size from about 15cm- 30cms) and possessing cannabis (a small plastic bag of low-grade leaf material). He was sentenced to two months’ community detention and nine months’ supervision, to include assessment and programmes as necessary for alcohol and other drug abuse. The sentence included an uplift to cover Moore’s fines debt of $2464, which was cancelled. The lead offence was the cultivation of cannabis. The plants were growing in a fenced enclosure in the backyard. BACK FROM BOSTON: Gisborne flute player Matthew Lee was on spring break from his post-graduate study at Boston Judge Warren Cathcart said there was no University when the Covid-19 pandemic hit the US. When the Level 4 lockdown was announced in New Zealand he had to suggestion of commerciality. The court accepted scramble to get back to Gisborne. Picture by Liam Clayton it was low level offending and that Moore grew the plants for personal use. Counsel Heather Vaughn said the firearm, by Mark Peters With a valid US visa Matthew which was found in a wardrobe at the address, There was a sense of urgency can return to the US once border was one Moore had owned for a long time and THE feeling of being in the centre restrictions are lifted. used for hunting and home kill, albeit without a of everything Gisborne flute player in‘ Boston. We weren’t even sure “Ive been checking how things are in firearms licence. Matthew Lee described last year of his if the border would be closed Boston. Some states in the US are doing The cannabis leaf material was found in a Boston experience is on hold for now to everywhere, or even if they very well. With the peak in April it was pocket of one of his shirts. while he is back in Gisborne. bad in Boston but since then numbers Moore used cannabis for pain relief after Matthew was completing his post- would let New Zealand citizens have been trending quickly downwards. suffering a serious injury in an accident in 2010, graduate study at Boston University back into the country. “In a few months it might not be as Ms Vaughn said. He accepted he had to explore when the Covid-19 pandemic hit the US. ’ good as it is here in New Zealand but other means to address the pain, including “We were on spring break and my it’ll be pretty close. physical therapy, she said. school had made the decision to go Everything I planned to do over four “Just before I had to evacuate I’d just These were Moore’s first convictions for drug online for the rest of the semester,” he days I had to cram into one day. finished auditions and interviews for and firearms-type offending. says. “There was a sense of urgency in my doctorate study. I’ve been offered The judge set a starting point, adjusted for “I booked a flight to arrive in New Boston. We weren’t even sure if the scholarships from some good schools but totality, of six months community detention, Zealand the Friday after that and to give border would be closed to everywhere I accepted one from Boston University reducing it for various mitigating factors, myself a few days to pack my life up in or even if they would let New Zealand and will go back to do my doctorate. We including a full 25 percent discount for guilty Boston.” citizens back into the country.” have confirmation there will be in-person pleas. At that stage the spread of Covid- Having made it back to New Zealand classes in September at my school.” The end sentence also took into account 22 19 was comparatively low key in New shortly before the 14-day managed While he is back in his hometown days Moore spent in custody. Zealand and no community transmission isolation rule was imposed Matthew was Mr Lee has been teaching a couple of Moore was one of four people arrested in had been reported. able to come home and self-isolate for students online. relation to the alleged gang-related shooting on “Then Jacinda Ardern announced the two weeks in Gisborne. “I’m looking to expand that more January 18 this year. Others charged, including country was moving to Level 4 within 48 He completed the remaining seven while I’m here and to give back to the a man believed to have been the target, are still hours.” weeks of Boston University classes via community.” progressing through the court. Suddenly Matthew found he needed to the online conference platform Zoom. He is also conducting Gisborne Police were alerted to the alleged incident scramble to get home before the borders He conducted his one-on-one lessons Concert Band rehearsals for the next after receiving reports of shots being fired at closed. Many flights out of the US had through Skype. two to three months. McClutchie Road about 9.20am. already been cancelled but he managed “The first couple of weeks were a bit “I played in the band from 2006 and Before officers arrived, a number of vehicles to fly out the following night. challenging. You accept there are some have kept in contact with the band. It’s left the scene at speed, one of which crashed on “I was up until 1am, making sure things you can’t do online and focus on so good to give back to a group who gave Waiomatatini Road a short time later. everything was stored and packed. the things you can do.” me so much in Gisborne.” Gisborne District Court news

A DRINK-DRIVER crashed his car on provisions. for sentence on those and other similar RAPANA Joseph Gilbert Te-Ora Gaddum’s Hill after trying to negotiate matters, on July 3. Mateatau Pene, pleaded guilty to the road’s challenging corner in wet, HEMI Taiepa, 36, admitted assault on Williams has previous relevant driving while suspended for a third dark, conditions, Gisborne District Court a person in a family relationship. The convictions and Judge Cathcart warned or subsequent time and not guilty to was told. case was transferred to the Family Harm she was at risk of imprisonment. receiving. No one was injured in the crash. Intervention Court. Taiepa was further On the denied charge, he was further Waipatu Winitana, 32, told police he remanded on bail to appear in that court ROBERT John Gingles, 32, pleaded remanded on bail for a case review had had 12 beers at home before going to on August 4. guilty to drink-driving for a third or hearing on July 21. get cigarettes. subsequent time. His blood reading was The admitted matter will run Judge Warren Cathcart noted A WOMAN admitted cultivating 116mgs. alongside. Winitana did not need to go up cannabis — 28 plants, all nearly mature. He was further remanded on bail Gaddum’s Hill to get to a shop. Jamie Riperata Rangikotua, 28, was until June 23, when he will be sentenced HEREWINI Te Hei, 40, Winitana pleaded guilty to careless further remanded on bail for sentence on this and two previously-admitted horticulturalist, admitted drink-driving driving and drink-driving (843mcg) — on June 23. A report canvassing the charges of driving while disqualified. (470mcg) for a third or subsequent time his second offence, the last being seven suitability of electronically-monitored — his third. years ago. sentence options, was ordered. TANIA Joanna Faye Houia, 55, He was sentenced to 80 hours He was sentenced to 100 hours An alleged co-offender has pleaded not teacher, pleaded guilty to drink-driving community work and will be subject community work and ordered to make guilty. for a third or subsequent time. Her to alcohol-interlock and zero-alcohol reparation of $500 for an insurance blood-alcohol level was 225mgs. She was provisions in future. excess in relation to damage he caused ANA Williams, 47, admitted 10 further remanded on bail for sentence The owner of the vehicle Te Hei used to the car he used. He will be subject shoplifting offences. on June 23. Electronically-monitored will be warned it could be confiscated if to alcohol-interlock and zero-alcohol She was further remanded on bail sentence options will be considered. used for any reoffence. 6 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 Controversial statue to be removed HAMILTON — Hamilton City He never set foot in the city that was made following a request from Council is going to remove a took his name. Waikato-Tainui yesterday, as it colonial statue from its centre as In 2018, Huntly’s Taitimu Maipi became clear the statue was likely to global protests against racism and vandalised the statue in protest be vandalised. colonisation grow. at Hamilton being named after the “We know this statue is The move comes after a formal British captain who killed Maori in contentious for a number of our request to remove the statue of the Waikato land wars. community members. Captain Hamilton from iwi Waikato- He also called for the city to rid “It is the right thing for the council Tainui on Thursday, amid a growing itself of the colonial title and be to take the opportunity to look at the international drive to remove statues renamed Kirikiriroa, its original long-term plan for this artwork and which are seen to represent cultural Maori name, and for streets named determine where and how it might fit disharmony and oppression. Bryce, Grey, and Von Tempsky in to the city’s future. The bronze statue of Captain — named after those who led “We also have public safety John Fane Charles Hamilton was battles against Waikato iwi — to be concerns. originally gifted to Hamilton City by addressed. “If the statue were to be forcefully the Gallagher Group in 2013. Maipi told Stuff on Saturday he removed from its current position, Hamilton was a British officer had planned to pull the Hamilton as has been indicated, it could who led a detachment of the 43rd statue down during a protest. severely undermine the integrity of regiment at the Battle of Gate Pa This prompted council chief the building below it.” against Maori in Tauranga during the executive Richard Briggs to issue It was not about erasing history PUBLIC SAFETY CONCERN: The statue of Captain John New Zealand Wars. He died during a statement this morning, saying but instead understanding the wider Hamilton, which sits in the centre of Hamilton, will be removed after that battle in 1864. the decision to remove the statue context behind it, he said. protests of racism and colonisation grow. RNZ picture $4000 farewell Outbreaks ‘accelerated’ morning tea Review finds delays allowed virus to spread in rest homes shout exposed by Nicholas Jones, NZ Herald of a positive case “let alone an outbreak/ perception that the Ministry, DHBs and by Anusha Bradley, RNZ cluster”. PHUs were unsure of what to do. WELLINGTON — Delays in realising Facilities with Covid-19 were “broadly There was confusion around testing, NAPIER — A $4000 farewell morning tea shout Covid-19 was spreading within some rest critical” of their interactions with with “lag times and provision of results for Napier City Council’s former chief executive homes meant more people were infected, services such as public health units variable and not well communicated has raised eyebrows around the council table. an official review has found. (PHUs) and DHB incident management through to the ARC facility”, which made After a string of controversies and with two An independent review of how the aged teams. rostering difficult. All staff felt they years to go on his contract, then chief executive care sector coped with Covid-19 found “in PHUs sometimes told staff they were should have had access to testing sooner. Wayne Jack left the council in March with an exit some cases, recognition of an outbreak suspected or close contacts and not Some staff worked in other facilities, package reported to be worth nearly $1 million. was relatively delayed which accelerated to work, in the middle of a shift and in some cases without an employer’s Records show he spent $4251 of ratepayers’ internal facility transmission”. without telling the facility. knowledge and against their guidance. cash on a farewell morning tea for himself and “For three of the outbreaks, notification “The sudden loss of staff caused the That complicated contact-tracing. 660 council staff. to the PHU (primary health unit) was ARC (aged residential care) provider to Others were threatened with eviction A sensitive expenditure report showed Jack late in the outbreak,” the review noted. turn to casual and agency staff, which by landlords or housemates if they kept used his council credit card to make the purchase “It appears more than half of the people also resulted in increasing the risk of working for a facility, and reported with a local caterer. had developed symptoms of illness before infection.” feeling like “lepers”. Councillors were not invited to the function at the outbreak was notified.” That made The NZ Herald has previously reported the Municipal Theatre. contact-tracing difficult. on how residents at St Margaret’s Napier Mayor Kirsten Wise said she was not The Ministry of Health-commissioned All facilities had compliant rest home in west Auckland were only even aware of the farewell party until made aware report was released yesterday and also infection control policies, but swabbed 11 days after a staffer tested of the spending in the audit report by RNZ. found personal protective equipment positive — turning up undetected cases, “It was a little bit of a surprise to me . . . and it (PPE) wasn’t available in some facilities, none were prepared for the two of whom later died. is disappointing that none of the elected members and advice from health authorities was impact of a positive case. Aged Care Association chief executive were invited.” sometimes confusing and inconsistent. Simon Wallace has said those testing While Wise had initial concerns about whether Six rest homes had Covid-19 cases, gaps were despite the efforts of rest the spending had been signed off appropriately, two of which — Rosewood Rest Home in DHB staff helping at Covid-hit homes homes and his industry association she had since confirmed that “all the correct Christchurch and CHT St Margaret’s weren’t properly briefed. One told to have more residents swabbed. The delegation processes were followed”. in Auckland’s Te Atatu — account for reviewers of arriving to chaos: “Everyone Ministry had “held on to their case “I was advised it was based on a full 16 of New Zealand’s 22 Covid-linked was new. We had no idea of the work definition and would not test”. complement of staff being at the morning tea deaths. routine, nothing got documented, we He welcomed today’s report, saying shout, and at a cost of $6.50 per head . . . I Director General of Health Dr Ashley couldn’t work the hoist, and all we could many recommendations picked up on wouldn’t say it’s excessive. But I’m unaware of Bloomfield noted the differing results do was feed, keep people clean, toilet, and what the association had called for, how many staff members turned up.” when ordering the review, which didn’t ready at bedtime.” including better access to PPE and A Napier City Council spokesperson said the name individual facilities and also Media reports created anxiety for staff testing. event was “very well attended”. included other rest homes without Covid and residents’ families. One facility was “The key focus of both the reviewers “It was considered appropriate to invite all staff cases. given 10 minutes warning before being and the Ministry is to improve systems (approximately 660) given his length of service in The review found all facilities had named as a cluster. to prevent similar occurrences,” a his role as chief executive. 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32860-01 The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 7 Hundreds of BRIEFS Farm tragedy trio farewelled RAETIHI — A Raetihi grandmother and her two Vanuatuans grandchildren who died after their farm vehicle plunged into a pond will be laid to rest together in Raetihi Cemetery. stuck in NZ The victims’ families say they are overwhelmed with the love and support they have received in the aftermath of the tragedy. CROMWELL — There are calls for Mourning much-loved grandmother Bev Hiscox, the Government to put more pressure 66, and her two grandsons Luka, 10, and JJ Sirett, on Vanuatu to repatriate its citizens, 5, the Hiscox and Sirett families say they are with hundreds of seasonal visa holders humbled by the outpouring of support from their stranded in New Zealand due to local community. Covid-19. An earlier statement said “Nanny Bev and Poppa Some got home before Covid-19 Mike” had been spending “quality time” with their gripped New Zealand, but about 500 grandsons when their side-by-side farm vehicle Vanuatuans working in Central Otago plunged into a farm dam on Sunday. for orchard and grape harvests became Tragically Bev, Luke, and JJ passed away, while stuck when Vanuatu closed its borders. Mike (Michael Hiscox) survived the accident The horticulture and viticulture with minor injury. A relative of the trio tried sectors in the district rely heavily on STRANDED WORKERS: About 500 Vanuatuans became stuck in NZ when desperately to free them with a digger but was too Vanuatuan seasonal workers. the borders to both countries closed. Pressure is being put on the Vanuatu late to save them. — NZ Herald Seasonal Solutions chief executive government to repatriate their citizens. File picture Helen Axby said many of them had ‘Misleading’ campaign been here since October and were due are covered.” it would be a disaster if the five-month WELLINGTON — The Drug Foundation is to go home in May. GrapeVision viticulturist James stand down was rigorously enforced. defending a campaign that is being labelled “They don’t particularly want to be Dicey said the situation was looking “We will be looking for upwards of “misleading”. here and many would be happier if we especially grim until the Marlborough 4500 people to come and pick and pack The ad, which encourages people to vote “yes” could send them home,” she said. work was secured. the summerfruit crop starting in the in the upcoming cannabis referendum, mentions Visa conditions did not allow them The abundance of seasonal workers middle of December. “medicinal treatment”. to work outside Central Otago, but also meant there were less hours “Without the backpackers we have Critics say medicinal cannabis is already able common sense prevailed and about available for full-time locals normally normally had, we will need to use as to be prescribed by GPs, and is not what the half the group went to Marlborough employed over the winter. many Kiwis as possible,” Jones said. referendum is about. yesterday for work normally done by Seasonal workers had a five-month The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ross Bell, executive director of the Drug Fijian seasonal workers. stand down before they could return to and Trade said work to repatriate Foundation, said the reason they included But work was running out for those work in New Zealand. the Vanuatuans was ongoing and 13 medicinal cannabis was because the current remaining in Central Otago, she said. Summerfruit New Zealand seasonal workers got home last regime was restrictive and, through legalisation, “We are in discussions with our local chairperson Tim Jones said normally, week. there will be easier access. Civil Defence to ensure that anyone backpackers, locals and seasonal visa Immigration Minister Iain Lees- Bell said people are going through the illegal who is running short of money is able holders accounted for a third each of Galloway said the Government was market to get cannabis because they’re too to access assistance for food and rent the harvest workforce. considering the possibility of waiving afraid to talk to their doctors, or their doctors are and making sure their basic expenses With backpackers unlikely to arrive, the five-month stand down. — RNZ unwilling to prescribe. “More importantly, these products cannot be subsidised by Pharmac so people are still left paying hundreds if not thousands of dollars each month and therefore make the choice to use the NCEA lifeline for students illegal market.” — RNZ get Hooked on High schoolers stuck overseas can sit exams online Bridge now! by Simon Collins, NZ Herald flights or repatriation flights provided by international student for this year and their home governments. next year, to ease the financial pressure on 10 Free Lessons WELLINGTON — Hundreds of foreign About two-thirds of the 12,596 institutions that have lost students. students who couldn’t get into New international students currently in NZ The Government will pick up the tab LESSONS START Zealand before the borders shut due schools are in Years 11 to 13, so if the of $7 million a year which goes towards WEDNESDAY 17 JUNE, 7PM to Covid-19 will be allowed to sit our same proportion applied to those who left overseas marketing and looking after AND SUNDAY 21 JUNE, 1PM national exams from overseas. or couldn’t get in, about 1000 could be students if an institution closes. Education Minister Chris Hipkins said eligible to sit NCEA from overseas. Van der Zwan said that move would Lessons for beginners – open to international students enrolled at NZ However, van der Zwan said the actual help schools that still have international all ages and returning players schools but unable to enter the country number is more likely to be “in the mid to students, but not those whose students For 5 Weeks because of the pandemic will be able to low hundreds”. didn’t arrive or have left. Lessons kindly sponsored by the family sit National Certificate of Educational “Certainly those students who were Sieba and the Secondary Principals’ Achievement (NCEA) exams online. on the repatriation flights to Germany Association have asked the Government of the late Mac and Audrey Wallace “In the school sector, most of the probably were not NCEA students. They for “access to emergency support schemes” students were in New Zealand at the time tend not to come for multiple years and do to support between 1500 and 2000 Gisborne of moving to Alert Level 4,” he said. NCEA,” he said. school staff who recruit and look after Schools International Education “But it’s a fantastic move. It really does international students. BRIDGE CLUB Business Association (Sieba) director John take the pressure off in an important way Twenty private schools obtained van der Zwan said 760 students enrolled for those students (stuck overseas).” $11.7 million from the Government’s wage 572 Gladstone Road in NZ schools were unable to get into the Hipkins has also waived an education subsidy scheme because of the pandemic, For further information phone country. export levy that all educational but state schools were not eligible for the

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GREYMOUTH — Pike River Labour leader Andrew Little family members say the recovery promised: “to do everything of a military robot lost in the practicably possible to re-enter days after the devastating the drift to recover any remains, explosion brings them an inch and to better understand the closer to the truth of what NEARING THE TRUTH: cause or causes of the original happened. The military robot that explosion”. Lost in the drift just five days was sent into the Pike In a subsequent press after the mine exploded, the River Mine, five days release, Jacinda Ardern said: second robot was recovered by after the explosion in “Re-entering the drift will mean the re-entry team on Thursday. 2010, has now been we can recover some of the men, Anna Osborne, whose recovered. According to and evidence of the cause of the husband Milton died in the 2010 the Pike River family, the explosions”. explosion, said the recovery retrieval is taking them Collins said Little’s admission was proof that the re-entry was closer to the truth about yesterday that there was little working. the explosion. chance of human remains being “The last time this robot saw Picture supplied via NZ recovered backtracked on his the light of day we were being Herald original promise. told by the mine management “Labour, the Greens, and New that our men would still be alive Zealand First politicised the down there eating their crib. tragedy that unfolded at Pike “It was the start of years of River, building false hope among lies that are finally being put to the families,” she said. rest by this recovery. “Unsurprisingly, they have “For years we were told that now admitted they aren’t going the drift was too dangerous to to be able to deliver on their enter. This shows that we can get moves into “unseen territory”, a select committee. — “which is effectively what this promise.” in and we can get evidence out.” including the room containing Little also revealed that there is”. Little later stated that the For Rowdy Durbridge, whose electrical gear and other would be no further funding for National later accused the Government had always said son was among the 29 miners potential evidence. re-entry, the cost of which had parties that make up the there was a “low probability of killed, the On Wednesday more than doubled since its Government of “politicising” the recovering remains”. recovery team’s Andrew Little, inception. Pike River tragedy and building “It’s most likely that most of efforts sought Anna Osborne, whose the Minister in Re-entry originally had a false hope among the families them are in the mine workings justice for the husband Milton died charge of the $23 million budget but the who lost loved ones. — we never made a commitment dead. Pike River Mine Government has already spent National’s Pike River Re-entry to getting to the mine workings, “We’ve all in the 2010 explosion, recovery effort, roughly $35 million and that spokeswoman Judith Collins (we committed to) recovering the known for years said the recovery was said it was “just could reach as high as $50m. criticised Little’s comments, drift,” he told Newstalk ZB. that we could proof that the re-entry impractical” But that, according to Little, is saying they amounted to a But for Sonya Rockhouse, get into the drift to expect the the absolute funding limit. broken promise from the Labour whose son was killed in the safely, but now was working. remains of any of “There is always a limit to Party. explosion, today was a milestone. to see these boys the fallen miners these things — I have no plan or Re-entering the mine and “This is what we fought for, getting the job to be recovered. intention of returning to Cabinet recovering the bodies of those it’s the chance to get to the truth done, it makes me proud we Instead, the re-entry efforts for any further additional lost in the explosion had been of what killed the men and boys stuck to our guns.” were now essentially solely resources.” one of Labour’s promises on the we loved and hopefully to hold There were four more robots focused on gathering evidence in He likened the recovery efforts campaign trail in 2017, she said. someone accountable for it.” and a loader before the recovery the “homicide of 29 men”, he told to a police homicide investigation In a pre-election speech, then — NZ Herald

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32251-07 WINTER HOURS: Monday-Friday 7.30-5.00pm, Saturday 9.00-1.00pm The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 9 Eight years to check National War Memorial No end to grief after engineer’s warning Family endures second hit-and-run WELLINGTON — A the bell frame in August government ministry was 2019. AUCKLAND — Elderly Auckland man warned by engineers the Completed in April 2020, Gurmej Singh Lally had been walking bell frame in the National the assessment revealed the to the pharmacy to buy medicine for his War Memorial Carillon could seismic work had failed to sick wife when he was run down in an fail, and the bells could fall fix the bell frame. alleged hit and run. down and kill people in an It rated the frame so badly The 87-year-old died in hospital hours earthquake. that officials were forced to later with his distraught family at his The Ministry for Culture shut the whole memorial. bedside. and Heritage was urged to That occurred in February And the New Zealand Herald can check the bell frame in 2011, this year, with the ministry reveal — it is the second road tragedy to but documents show it took not even waiting to get the hit the family in a decade. another eight years until it final assessment report to Gurmej’s 6-year-old grand-nephew did so. shut it. “The safety of our Lovedeep Singh also died in 2010 when In the meantime, it staff and the public is of the van he was travelling in rolled on reopened the Carillon to the paramount importance,” it Auckland’s Southern Motorway. public, and had the heavy said in February. This week, a fit and healthy Gurmej TRAGEDY REPEATS: Gurmej Singh Lally, 87, died after an alleged hit- bells put back on the frame. The ministry told RNZ had insisted on collecting his wife’s and-run and his 6-year-old grand-nephew Lovedeep who died when a Documents released last week the assessment medicine on Monday afternoon. van he was travelling in crashed in 2010. Pictures supplied under the OIA show that had rated the bell frame His son and daughter told him not structural engineers at just 15 percent of New to go and that they would instead pick investigation was ongoing, police said. where he would head to the markets to Dunning Thornton told the Building Standard (NBS) it up. But Gurmej loved walking. The Ten years earlier, Gurmej’s extended chat and buy his bananas and mangoes. ministry in 2011 that the 70 (15 percent of what a new former farmer had built a lifelong health family had also been thrown into grief by He migrated to New Zealand with his tonnes of bells posed a risk, building on the same spot regimen based on going for a daily walk the tragic death of Lovedeep Singh. wife in 1993, just a few years after son including of destabilising the could withstand quake-wise). and eating a banana and mango each The energetic Papatoetoe 6-year- Bachan came here to study. tower in a quake. Anything under 20 day. old had been on his way to watch a Gurmej earlier worked hard on the “The large mass of the percent NBS is considered Setting off from his daughter’s traditional Punjabi kabadi (wrestling) family farm in India’s Punjab region, bells means that they pose 25 times more likely to fail Papatoetoe home, he was crossing Great tournament in March 2010 when the growing sugarcane, rice and vegetables. a risk to life within the under seismic load than if it South Rd, near Hunters Corner Plaza, at driver lost control on the Southern It was his idea Bachan should go structure should they come met new building standards. 3.40pm when he was struck by a silver Motorway. abroad and study. “He said, ‘Agriculture loose from their support RNZ is aware that Honda Insight. The van’s owner, Sukhjit Kaur, was a is too hard, you go and study a get a frame, or the support frame questions are being The impact threw him several feet passenger in the crash. good job’,” Bachan said last night. fails,” Dunning Thornton raised about whether onto the footpath where he landed on She told the Herald at the time she It was to the farm work Gurmej said. the assessment and the his head and shoulder, son Bachan remembered the van’s driver suddenly also owed his good health and love of “We recommend that memorial’s closure are Singh Lally said. When Bachan arrived at screaming: “The car is going out of walking. an assessment of the justified. Middlemore Hospital, his dad was alive control.” In his 26 years in New Zealand, bells’ support/restraint is A peer review has yet but on a ventilator. She looked up to see the van spinning Gurmej had only been to the doctor undertaken to quantify this to be done of the Dunning “The doctors tried to stop his 180 degrees before hitting a barrier and once, Bachan said. Being in good health, risk.” Thornton assessment. bleeding but there was too much rolling. After removing her seatbelt, he also took great care of his wife. In 2015 and again in Choirs and the public damage to his head,” Bachan said. she clambered out and saw Lovedeep’s And he was generous, regularly 2017, reports from the firm had been allowed to use the By 7.30pm Gurmej passed away motionless arm protruding from the side giving out cash to his five grandkids and reminded the ministry that tower since it reopened after without regaining consciousness. His of the van. He suffered massive head urging them to go spend it. the full check had not been the strengthening in mid- family never got to say goodbye. injuries and could not be saved. Bachan said one of his friends and done. 2018. “I am alone now,” Bachan’s mother Bachan, who is current president of their three children recently visited This was after the 45 The ministry told told her son in her grief. the Sikh Council of NZ, also spoke to the Gurmej. Gurmej gave each of them $150 metre-tall tower had already RNZ this week it was Counties Manukau Police Inspector Herald after the 2010 crash. to spend. The pensioner loved India and been closed for costly seismic “comfortable” reopening the Kay Lane has appealed for crash Lovedeep had been a much-loved regularly made trips back, but loved New strengthening that began in Carillon because it knew the witnesses to come forward. relative, who often visited Bachan’s Zealand also. 2012. tower’s primary structure The car’s driver allegedly failed Wishing Well of India restaurant in “He always said, ‘I’m happy here. We The documents showed had an OK quake rating of to stop and check on Gurmej after Orewa, but barely touched his meal have everything we need’,” Bachan said. the ministry only got 40-50 percent NBS (under hitting him. However, police said they “because he would talk too much with Gurmej’s wife, sister, son and Dunning Thornton to do a 67 percent is categorised as later located the driver, who was now his mum”. daughter all live in New Zealand now full seismic assessment of “earthquake-risk”). — RNZ assisting officers with inquiries. Similarly, 87-year-old Gurmej had and he had been a positive light to all of No charges had been laid and the been a popular figure in South Auckland, them, Bachan said. — NZ Herald

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FIT-BioCeuticals Ltd. sincerely regrets any inconvenience to our customers. leg span of 30cm — about the size of a — NZ Herald 10 BUSINESS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 NZME’s board chairman Air New resigns before meeting Zealand’s reputation AUCKLAND — All the Cullinane’s departure, said the drama at the annual meeting company had been battered of media company NZME financially by Covid-19, but has occurred before the main had seen a surge in demand event. for news from its various nosedives Company chairman, Peter outlets, which include the New Cullinane, resigned abruptly Zealand Herald newspaper AUCKLAND — Air New Zealand’s reputation before the meeting, after and website, and Newstalk has nosedived over the way it has handled it was made clear that big ZB’s commercial radio refunds to customers, according to a new shareholders in the company network. survey. had lost confidence in him. He said NZME had Consumer research company Opinion He had been due to chair countered the fall in Compare asked 478 people at the start of the company’s virtual annual advertising revenue through a the month on how their opinions of major meeting, but Cullinane mix of job cuts, pay cuts, wage companies had changed. said learning Australian- subsidies and cutting non- Air New Zealand’s reputation suffered the based institutional essential spending. worst, while that of supermarkets surged. shareholders would oppose Earlier this year, its Opinion Compare founder and chief his reappointment, it was RadioSport network was shut executive, Gavin Male, said the airline’s inappropriate for him to carry DRAMA BEFORE THE MAIN EVENT: NZME’s chairman, Peter down because of the lack of decision not to refund customers whose on. Cullinane, has resigned abruptly before the company’s annual sporting events around the flights had been cancelled because of the “There was a group of meeting after realising shareholders had lost confidence in world, and the company put lockdown had “tarnished” its reputation. Australian fund managers him. RNZ picture by Brad White a hold on all non-essential “In a time where lots of people are sort of who were looking to signal spending and capital skimping a bit with money, everyone could do a protest vote and I was up Cullinane said he had local rival Stuff from its expenditure. with the cashflow.” for re-election and I was the learned a lesson about the Australian owners, Nine, In April, it announced 200 However, Male said he did not expect the recipient of that protest vote,” need to keep the market and went to court to try to job losses and suspended the airline’s low approval ratings to last forever. he said. fully informed at a time of force through a deal as well publication of its popular “I think a brand like Air New Zealand would “There was a significant “challenging” shareprices. as asking for government newspaper supplements. certainly bounce back because they are very block of votes out of Australia It is unusual for directors intervention through a change Operating earnings in the intrinsic in the population.” that were against me and, of New Zealand companies to to competition rules to allow first half of this year are Male said the airline had previously had in my view, it’s better not to face such opposition and either a takeover that had been expected to be higher than high public approval ratings. chair a meeting knowing you be dumped or step down. knocked back by regulators those of last year, but the Supermarket brands, such as Countdown don’t have the support of the The last notable instance and the courts. By comparison, company will not resume and Pak ‘nSave, were the star performers in significant shareholders.” was the collapse in the the NZME online annual paying dividends until it the survey, as their approval ratings jumped He said the protest was tied fortunes of Fletcher Building, meeting was a tame affair. further reduces its debt. up by more than 25 percent. to the company’s low share which saw the departure of Chief executive Michael Motions from small Male said many people felt supermarkets price, which had fallen 24 the chair Sir Ralph Norris in Boggs, who received a shareholders to break up the had stepped up at a time when people really percent so far this year — at 2018. statement of support and company drew no discussion needed them. “They implemented procedures one stage hitting a lifetime NZME last month made confidence in the same at the meeting and were and policies and so on and that made them low of just under 18 cents. an abortive bid to buy statement that announced defeated. — RNZ feel safe (to the public). After that, initial panic there wasn’t really much in the way of bulk buying which meant people got what they Rough ride likely for local market due to renewed concerns for US economy needed from those supermarkets,” he said. Other companies to suffer in the public’s WELLINGTON — The local rates at nearly zero until 2022, coronavirus lockdown. ANZ Bank strategist view were The Warehouse and NZ Post, falling market could be in for a rough “implying the recovery will “We still have a lot of David Croy said it was likely 22 percent and 15 percent, respectively. ride after Wall Street dropped be weaker than anticipated”, hardship, and we have a lot of “some hot air is just being Male put these results down to delays in overnight on recovery-related and the fact the number of heartbreak in many areas. released” and the overall tone fulfilling and delivering online and overseas jitters. coronavirus cases in the US “The numbers are still way of Fed chair Jerome Powell’s orders. — Radio New Zealand The Dow Jones Industrial was picking up. too high in unemployment and commentary and the Fed’s Average was down 6.9 percent “In all, I think the market so forth,” Kudlow said on The stance should support risk. at 8am in Wellington, the S&P was looking for a reason to Exchange. “But it looks like “They have reaffirmed 500 was down 5.9 percent and digest recent gains, and it we’ve hit a turning point.” that the Fed funds’ rate will Over 100 job losses are the Nasdaq had fallen 5.3 found three,” he said. Kiwibank dealer Mike stay at zero, committed to percent. Both US President Donald Shirley said the rise in maintaining bond purchases ‘inevitable’: Vodafone NZ The S&P/NZX 50 Index Trump and White House coronavirus cases was at ‘at least the current pace’ AUCKLAND — Vodafone is estimating between eased 0.9 percent yesterday economic adviser Larry raising fears of a second and are open minded to yield 100 and 140 of its staff will lose their job as the and the steep slide on Wall Kudlow sought to reassure wave of infections, but curve control.” telecommunications company counts the cost of Street would likely add to the investors. the “overarching theme Today, investors would Covid-19. The company employs about 2000 staff downward pressure today. Trump tweeted: “The was concerns around the be watching for the BNZ in New Zealand. “I’m calling it Federal Reserve is wrong so economies of the world”, performance of manufacturing In a statement, Vodafone said it had started ‘announcement anxiety’ often. I see the numbers also, which was highlighted index for May for any reviewing all its costs in mid-April to address from the earlier-in-the-week and I do much better than by yesterday’s forecasts indication of whether the impact of Covid-19. “Covid-19 has had a announcements,” said Sam they do. We will have a very from the Organisation for things had picked up after significant financial impact on our business, Stovall, chief investment good third quarter, a great Economic Co-operation and the economy came out of including reduced roaming and retail revenues, strategist at CFRA Research fourth quarter and one of our Development. lockdown. the providing of additional data to customers in New York. best years ever in 2021”. The kiwi dollar also did not The index was at 26.1 in on unlimited plans for no extra revenue, and the Stovall pointed to news For his part, Kudlow told come through unscathed and April in seasonally adjusted increased risk of bad debt,” a spokesperson said. the US fell into recession in CNBC the US economy was trading at 64.27 US cents terms. A reading below 50 Vodafone said it had not applied for the wage February, the fact the US appeared to have reached at 8am in Wellington from indicates manufacturing was subsidy scheme because it had not met the Federal Reserve would keep its lowest point due to the 64.92 cents at 5pm yesterday. contracting. — BusinessDesk threshold. — Radio New Zealand

SHAREMARKET YESTERDAY and is now down 2.5 percent this week, despite dropped 3.2 percent to 18 cents and Auckland strong gains on Monday. International Airport fell 2.3 percent to $6.75. Westpac Banking Corp dropped 7.5 percent Tourism Holdings dropped 2.1 percent to WELLINGTON — New Zealand shares fell following positive May jobs data in the US. to $19.80 and Australia & New Zealand Banking $2.34. after the US Federal Reserve’s pessimistic “The fact that they didn’t revise upwards Group declined 5.6 percent to $20.92. The rental campervan operator said it was economic outlook threw cold water on markets really skittled sentiment,” he said. McCarthy said a steady low-interest rate seeing domestic demand gain momentum in that had priced in a V-shaped recovery. “There was a lot of optimism about a potential environment made it harder for banks to New Zealand, Australia, and the United States. The S&P/NZX 50 Index dropped 105.59 points, V-shaped recovery and we’ve had some cold increase margins and were always vulnerable to Fisher & Paykel Healthcare posted the day’s to 11,154.93. Within the index, 37 stocks fell, 11 water in the face of those expectations.” a downturn. biggest gain, rising 1.9 percent to $28.85. rose, and two were unchanged. Turnover was The shock to investor sentiment broke an “Banks are leveraged to the economic cycle, The kiwi dollar dropped on the gloomier $185 million. eight-day run higher in Australia, where the when we see growth concerns kicking in they economic outlook, which is a boon for F&P Share markets across Asia-Pacific reacted S&P/ASX 200 Index dropped 2.9 percent in its often feel the weight of it,” he said. which generates half of its revenue in US negatively to a downbeat economic outlook biggest fall since April. Gentrack Group fell 7.2 percent to $1.67. dollars. from the Fed, predicting the US economy Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 1 percent and The stock is tipped to be relegated out of the Meridian Energy rose 0.8 percent to $4.89, would shrink 6.5 percent and unemployment Japan’s Topix was down 1.9 percent. NZX 50 in the index’s rebalancing. while Contact Energy fell 1.1 percent to $6.30. would near 10 percent this year, contradicting Air New Zealand led the local market lower, Napier Port, which is expected to replace Outside the benchmark index, medicinal investors who had been betting on a swift plunging 10.8 percent to $1.66. McCarthy said Gentrack, fell 2.2 percent to $3.54. cannabis research firm Cannasouth rose recovery from the pandemic. the vanishing optimism prompted speculative Companies tied to the economic recovery 2 percent to 52 cents after it said it was Michael McCarthy, an analyst at CMC Markets, investors who had piled into the stock to exit were also under pressure. considering a move into animal products as part said there had been some expectation that just as quickly. SkyCity Entertainment Group slipped 4.6 of its diversification into value-added markets economic projections might be improved Kathmandu Holdings fell 9.2 percent to $1.19, percent to $2.91, Sky Network Television for its cannabinoid products. — BusinessDesk The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 OPINION 11 EDITORIAL Validate Maori experience then all ‘move on’ This debate around the Endeavour into context. If something is offensive with me. It is sadly a testament to an Activating economy replicas in the centre of town reminds me and represents pain to a large part of old way of thinking that demonstrates of a similar discussion bubbling away in our population, then it’s not healthy unconscious bias. The following is from the priority my former homeland of America. for the community as a whole to have We can no longer afford to see opposing actions listed in summary at the Confederate statues stand in many it displayed in a public place. I can’t sides in our district . . . Maori vs Pakeha start of the “Getting our economy US cities, and residents are starting to imagine anyone finding Maori art . . . Pakeha vs Maori . . . as if we were moving” section of the Tairawhiti demand their removal. The Confederacy offensive, so there’s no real comparison pitted against each other. That may have Covid-19 recovery plan. defended slavery and the Southern way there. been how it was in the past but we’ve SHORT TERM: of life, and many symbols and icons from A part of the population feels attached transcended that now, and statements ■ Continue to support key that era are now considered racist. All to the colonial symbols and figures. like that are not going to help our district industries of forestry, agriculture over the world we are seeing statues of A good way to continue to respect advance to wellbeing. and horticulture . . . help them find colonial figures fall literally into the river. their views would be to preserve the I’m sure most people instead visualise But is a model of the Endeavour racist? statues/models and display them in a a community coming together, in ways to be more productive, diverse The question is not whether the model museum type of setting. Their historical understanding, in unity, rather than and globally competitive itself is racist. It’s how it affects people significance will be observed, and those division. ■ Increase numbers for vocational when they look at it. who appreciate them can view them. It’s time for Pakeha New Zealanders to training and qualifications, matched Intergenerational trauma in indigenous Councillor Burdett’s remark that, validate the Maori experience so that we to immediate job opportunities and peoples is a proven fact, and colonial “When you pander to one section you can ALL “move on”. longer-term workforce/skills demand historical references must take this piss the other side off” does not sit well NORMAN WEISS ■ Acceleration and refinement of key actions in the Tairawhiti LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, ONLINE COMMENTS Economic Action Plan to better support our economic recovery OK for our main street? ■ Establish a shared technology and science innovation programme, We have a dual heritage In light of the worldwide protests sympathy for the plight of those I am digusted after reading a Gisbornite I was looking forward following the murder of George poor slaves and the children including attracting new business Floyd, I was thinking about the who were working in appalling and linking our technology learning the article about the “Endeavour to — the boats being put back on duplicates” not being returned to the poles like when I was a little boy origins of the name Gladstone Road conditions in the British factories. initiatives to jobs and industry the poles from which they once growing up here. here in Turanganui a Kiwa. It is evident, however, that he ■ Continue to build and support were. Have we not moved on from what Gladstone Road is so named in didn’t care enough to use his the region’s Buy Local Campaign After all, what do we have erected happened 200 years ago? Who honour of William Ewart Gladstone, considerable influence to improve with support for businesses to down at the Gisborne courthouse is still around today to tell what who was Britain’s Prime Minister a their miserable lives. provide online services and local — is it not the front of a Maori boat really happened? What happened, few times in the 19th century. Gladstone is known for having delivery, potentially on a shared in full view of the public? Is that happened — let’s move on and stop Willy was born into a family of catalogued the slaves owned by marketplace platform not the same as having our history dragging up the past. ultra-rich landowners who also his family and referred to them as happened to own more slaves than “human capital”. He did this in order ■ Establish a business support of the Endeavour in full view as In my view, and I am sure that well for the public to see? The many feel the same, the Endeavour most other British plantation owners to ensure his family were financially programme for hospitality, profiting from slavery in the West compensated for having to release accommodation and events and Endeavour is our history. models should be returned to the The history of Gisborne is of poles that they once graced; and Indies. those men, women and children experiences in the region Europeans as well and not just that we should stop being politically He and his family made their from the bonds of slavery. ■ Prepare for a domestic tourism through the view of one people; it correct all the time, and bring money through the exploitation of His family were paid the campaign and implement an “Act should be through the eyes and common sense back to this and slaves. He directly benefitted from equivalent today of £9.5 million now for Tourism” programme view of both people. local goverment. slavery in some way all through his ($18.6m) in return for finally letting ■ Fast-track high-value, high- Gisborne District Council and our Let’s put the boats back on life. those poor people go free. employment business opportunities Mayor should not be bowing down the poles and improve Gisborne A quick insight into what Our Gladstone Road is named committed to the region and ensure to the minority, and should not with another iconic sightseeing motivated William Gladstone can be in honour of that man and in my they have the capability, capacity allow the views of a few to sway its attraction. gained by knowing that . . . opinion, now might be a good overall positive discussion which as A. RICKARD He voted to oppose the abolition time to talk about whether that is and capital to succeed. of slavery because it would appropriate in this day and age. MEDIUM TO LONG TERM: negatively impact the wealth and Are there other local streets, ■ Increase wood processing in the prospects of his family. parks and amenities named after region — creating jobs, diversity of Leaving hatred behind He then voted against providing slave owners and other infamous markets and diversity of products In 1906 my great-grandparents Between 1938 and 1945 many better pay and conditions for child men? from logs, as well as growing the emigrated from Edinburgh to New millions in Europe lost their lives labourers. Perhaps it might be time margins of products sent to markets Zealand with their four sons to work because of war and racial policies, He helped to protect his father to start a conversation about ■ Address infrastructure gaps on a large sheep station. According but by 2013 most of the countries in from censure for his mistreatment the appropriateness or not of and other barriers to boost the to what I was told by my grandfather Europe had joined Germany in the of the family’s slaves at one point. commemorating such people. contribution of whenua Maori to and his younger brother, they were Common Market — only 68 years It seems that Gladstone himself may have appeared to feel some LARA MEYER whanau and regional prosperity housed on the sheep station in a after the end of the war. one-room, dirt-floor whare. It is sad what is happening ■ Develop a regional food security and food sovereignty strategy My great-grandparents worked in Gisborne at the moment with long hours with bad working some people still resenting what Lots more poles available unlocking further value-added conditions and low wages. I was happened 250 years ago. I hope opportunities for our produce told they were worse off poor in they can be like my mother and the Ten to three is a clear fund it. ■ Help the tourism sector to reset New Zealand than poor in Scotland. people of Europe and forget hatred majority, so why was this put I think more art or in a way that supports quality jobs My grandfather had a hatred of soon and enjoy life. Last October to the vote again? sculptures to beautify our and authentic experiences based on wealthy sheep farmers for the next was meant to be a time of coming Good management supports lovely city would be great, the region’s cultural uniqueness and 67 years until his death in 1973. together and after reading in The its councillors and ratepayers instead of squabbling over one natural environment He also lived the rest of his life in Gisborne Herald of a poll where a who have put in so much time, lot of hard work by some. effort and money, and we How far back into the ■ Diversify primary industry New Zealand sympathetic to Maori large majority of Gisborne residents people who lived in dirt-floor whare wanted the Endeavours erected, thank them for this. archives will we go for for scale — focus areas include: The boats have been part relitigation? The Mayor’s capability development; ecosystem like his parents were supplied with. I personally hope that the district Although my mother spoke of his councillors keep to their original of the city for a long time and answer should simply have monitoring and management; loathing of sheep farmers, she did decision and approve the erection are history. Can’t change that. been “the boats go up, if any apiculture; horticulture; bioactives not carry on with his dislike of the of the ships — and that there is as There are also a lot more other party has a good concept and natural health products; water farmers, nor have I and I have not much support from them as there poles in the main street. If to enhance our city please put security; research and development, attempted to influence my children was for the Te Maro structure on others have good ideas or it forward”. particularly to help unlock the because of what happened 115 Kaiti Hill. requests, they can go to the potential of underutilised Maori years ago. TONY DOBSON council with a plan and how to ANDY STEVENSON land; sustainable employment and training needs; supporting [email protected]

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PORTSMOUTH, Virginia — A BELGIUM — The protester was reportedly seriously injured German man suspected while pulling down a Confederate statue of kidnapping and in Portsmouth, Virginia. murdering British girl “There was a gentleman who was Madeleine McCann could directly in front of the statue and when be linked to the murder of the statue finally did give way it came a fourth child, a Belgian and fully hit him in the head,” a local investigator says, with Black Lives Matter representative told the suspect now in an news reporter Brett Hall. isolation cell in prison. “You could see his skull was actually Belgium has reopened showing, he was convulsing on the the investigation into the ground. He lost a fair amount of blood, 1996 murder of German we’re asking everybody to pray for that teenager Carola Titze as Madeleine McCann man right now.” authorities reconsider Footage of the incident posted by one the case. Twitter user shows the man being hit by Carola, 16, was found dead with her body the statue at the very end of the clip. mutilated in July 1996 in a resort town on the Belgian In another video of the aftermath, a coast. women on the right reacts in horror while A spokesperson for the public prosecutor’s a man on the left gets straight back to office in Bruges said it was “indeed reopening the pushing the statue. file relating to this murder”, without giving further It was among four statues that were details. part of a Confederate monument. At the time, Carola was on holiday with her Efforts to tear one of the statues down parents and the investigation turned to a German began around 8.20pm, but the rope they suspect in his early 20s. were using snapped. The man had bragged to her about his criminal The crowd was frustrated by past, according to the Belgian media, but he was Portsmouth City Council’s decision to put never found. off moving the monument. Paul Gevaert, the now retired investigator in They switched to throwing bricks from charge of the Titze case, said there was “certainly a the post that held the plaque they had connection to be made”. pulled down as they initially worked to “The description (of Christian B) fits,” Mr Gevaert bring down the statue. told Belgian newspaper De Standaard. Protesters then started to dismantle German police last week announced they the monument one piece at a time as a NATIVE AMERICANS REMEMBERED: Gabriel Black Elk, who is Lakota, kneels on were investigating Christian B, a 43-year-old from marching band played in the streets and the neck of a fallen statue of Christopher Columbus and holds an American flag with Germany, over the disappearance of three-year-old others danced. the names of Native Americans killed by police, at the Minnesota state Capitol in St Madeleine McCann from the Portuguese holiday A flag tied to the monument was set on Paul, Minnesota on Wednesday. Evan Frost/Minnesota Public Radio via AP resort of Praia da Luz in 2007. fire, and the flames burned briefly at the Officers described him as a “murder suspect” who base of one of the statues. in the city’s Byrd Park chanting for the and is out of jail. may have killed the young girl. Elsewhere in Virginia, protesters statue to be taken down. According to online records, Thomas He has a history of previous sex offences toppled the statue of Confederate The death of Floyd, who was black, has Lane, 37, posted bail of US$750,000 including child abuse and rape. President Jefferson Davis along prompted similar Confederate monument ($1.1m) and was released from the After Christian B was identified as the McCann Richmond’s famed Monument Avenue. removals around the nation. Hennepin County Jail, with conditions, suspect, German police said they would also The statue in the former capital of the Some people say the tributes shortly after 4pm Wednesday local time. investigate if there was a link between him and the Confederacy was toppled shortly before inappropriately glorify people who led a Records show the other officers case of another missing child in Germany. 11pm. rebellion that sought to uphold slavery. remained in custody. Five-year-old Inga Gehricke, from the town of Richmond police were on the scene Others say their removal amounts to Army General Mark Milley, the nation’s Schoenebeck in Saxony-Anhalt, disappeared without and videos on social media showed the erasing history. top military officer, added to the already a trace in 2015 while on an outing with her family in monument being towed away as a crowd Virginia Governor Ralph Northam extraordinary tension between the the woods. cheered. last week ordered the removal of Pentagon and President Donald Trump Christian B could also be linked to the The actions come amid national an iconic statue of Confederate on Thursday, declaring he had been disappearance of schoolboy Rene Hasee in 1996, protests over the death of George Floyd General Robert E. Lee, which is four wrong to stride in uniform with Trump prosecutors say. who died after a police officer knelt on his blocks away from where the Davis past protesters who had been cleared Rene, from Elsdorf in Germany, vanished on June neck for almost nine minutes. statue stood. from Lafayette Square to a photo op at a 21, 1996 while on holiday with his family in Aljezur — A statue of Christopher Columbus in A judge on Monday issued an church. just 40.2 kilometres from Praia da Luz, in the Algarve. Richmond was torn down by protesters, injunction preventing officials from Milley said his presence in combat He ran ahead during a family walk on the beach set on fire and then submerged into a removing the monuments for the next 10 fatigues amid protests over racial to go in the sea. After losing sight of him they never lake on Tuesday. days. injustice “created a perception of the saw him again and were left with just his clothes The Columbus statue was toppled less One of four police officers charged in military involved in domestic politics”. lying on the beach. than two hours after protesters gathered the death of George Floyd has posted bail — AP\Agencies Detectives believe the suspect was regularly living in the Algarve from 1995. Christian B is currently serving out a jail term for drug trafficking at Kiel prison in the north of Alarming rise in Covid-19 as states open Germany and is refusing to speak about the McCann case, one of his lawyers told German television. NEW YORK — States are rolling back The increase in infections pulled stocks down Tracking Project, a volunteer organisation that “Christian B is not making any statements on the lockdowns, but the coronavirus isn’t done with sharply on Thursday on Wall Street, dragging the collects coronavirus testing data in the United case for the moment and we ask you to understand the US. Dow Jones Industrial Average more than 1,800 States. The analysis found that in 21 states as that as his defence, we won’t either,” Friedrich Cases are rising in nearly half the states, points lower and giving the S&P 500 its worst day of Monday, the rolling seven-day average of new Fuelscher told rolling news channel NTV. according to an Associated Press analysis, a in nearly three months. The infections deflated cases per capita was higher than the average He has been moved into an isolation cell for his worrying trend that could intensify as people recent optimism that the economy could recover seven days earlier. safety, according to Claus Christian Claussen, the return to work and venture out during the quickly from its worst crisis in decades. Some worry the situation may get worse as regional justice minister of Schleswig-Holstein state. summer. The virus is also gradually fanning out. social distancing restrictions lift and more people He is not allowed to leave his cell unless The total number of Covid-19 cases in “It is a disaster that spreads,” said Dr Jay gather. One concern is that large recent racial accompanied by guards and not at the same time the United States have surpassed 2 million, Butler, who oversees coronavirus response justice protests across the country might spark as other detainees to avoid attacks against him, the according to a Reuters tally, as health officials work at the US Centres for Disease Control at least some spread of the virus. minister told the regional parliament. urged anyone who took part in massive protests and Prevention. “It’s not like there’s an entire Another: President Donald Trump this week Lawyers who had been charged with his defence for racial justice to get tested. continental seismic shift and everyone feels the said he’s planning to hold rallies that may draw have quit their mandate without giving a reason. In Arizona, hospitals have been told to prepare shaking all at once.” thousands of people. He will hold them in four They have been replaced by a new team who for the worst. Texas has more hospitalised Covid- That is also happening globally. Places that states — Arizona, Florida, Oklahoma, and Texas. have threatened lawsuits against their client’s 19 patients than at any time before. And the suffered early on such as China, Italy and Spain All of them are among the states with rising acquaintances who described him as aggressive and governor of North Carolina said recent jumps have calmed down but Brazil, India and other cases identified in the AP analysis. suspicious. caused him to rethink plans to reopen schools or countries that were spared initially are seeing Arizona ended its stay-at-home order on May Madeleine went missing from her family’s holiday businesses. large increases. The world is seeing more than 15 and eased restrictions on businesses. Arizona apartment on May 3, 2007, a few days before her There is no single reason for the surges. In 100,000 newly-confirmed cases every day, residents who were cooped up for six weeks fourth birthday, as her parents dined with friends at a some cases, more testing has revealed more according to data from Johns Hopkins University. flooded Phoenix-area bar districts, ignoring nearby tapas bar. cases. In others, local outbreaks are big enough The virus first landed on the US coasts, carried social distancing guidelines. Arizona began Her disappearance sparked one of the biggest to push statewide tallies higher. But experts think by international travellers infected abroad. For seeing a surge of new cases and hospitalisations searches of its kind in recent years. at least some are due to lifting stay-at-home months, the epicentre was in northeastern states. about 10 days later. Despite a wide range of suspects and theories orders, school and business closures, and other More recently, the biggest increases have been in “It seems pretty clear to me that what we’re about what happened, no one has ever been restrictions put in place during the spring to the South and the West. seeing is directly related to the end of the stay-at- convicted over her kidnapping and no trace of her stem the virus’s spread. The AP analysed data compiled by The Covid home order,” said a health official. — AP has been found. — Agencies The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 WORLD 13 Mosque shooter gets 21 years

COPENHAGEN — A white nationalist Norwegian who killed his stepsister and then stormed an Oslo mosque and opened fire, hitting no one, was found guilty on Thursday (local time) and sentenced to 21 years in prison SAFE AND WELL: Fourteen-year-old William Callaghan, — the longest jail term under who has non-verbal autism, was missing for two nights in Norwegian law. near-freezing conditions in the bush in Victoria. Video image Philip Manshaus, who had said in court that he regretted not having caused more damage, “has proven to be an extremely Autistic boy found dangerous person”, prosecutor Johan Oeverberg said as he MELBOURNE — An time that he’s been out demanded the maximum penalty. Australian boy who was there”, said Insp Christine On August 10, 2019, Manshaus, missing for two nights on Lalor of Victoria Police. 22, killed his 17-year-old a mountainside in near- She told reporters he had stepsister, Johanne Zhangjia freezing conditions has been been taken to hospital for Ihle-Hansen, by shooting her found safe and well, police monitoring, adding: “He’s four times with a hunting rifle at say. alert, warm, eating and their home in the Oslo suburb of William Callaghan, a drinking, and he actually Baerum. Ihle-Hansen was adopted 14-year-old with non-verbal asked for McDonald’s!” from China as a two-year-old autism, became lost during William’s mother, Penny and her mother later married a family walk at Mount Callaghan, thanked Manshaus’ father. ‘EXTREMELY DANGEROUS PERSON’: Philip Manshaus said in court Disappointment, in Victoria, volunteer rescuers and Then he drove to a nearby that he regretted not having caused more damage. AP picture on Monday. police. “I can’t imagine what mosque where three men were His family had raised he’s been feeling or going preparing for Eid al-Adha the enemy”. In court, Manshaus be contradictory”. concerns that his inability to through and I’m just so celebrations. Manshaus fired confessed to the acts but called He and his defence lawyer, Unni verbally communicate might grateful and so relieved,” she four shots from a rifle at the them “emergency justice”. Fries, said they would consider hinder search efforts. told reporters. mosque’s glass door before he was Investigators found a photo of whether to appeal. He was found on Police had asked locals to overpowered by one of the men Adolf Hitler on his cellphone. The judge said Manshaus had Wednesday near the peak of lay out feta cheese, peanut — Muhammad Rafiq. Manshaus The judge said the sentence been inspired by the shootings the mountain. butter and other condiments wore a bulletproof vest and a was a “preventive detention”, a in March 2019 in New Zealand, Rescuers said William in a bid to attract his helmet with a video camera in special prison term in Norway for where a gunman targeted two had been located about 10 attention. They were also the attack and was armed with a criminals considered dangerous to mosques, killing 51 people, and minutes off a bush track — encouraged to play the hunting rifle and a shotgun. society. in August 2019 in El Paso, Texas, he did not have his shoes on Thomas the Tank Engine Judge Annika Lindstroem “The killing and the attack where an assailant targeted but was wearing tracksuit theme song. of the Oslo District Court said show the kind of extremely violent Hispanics and left at least 22 bottoms and a hooded An autism advocacy Manshaus had plans to kill as actions Manshaus has the ability dead. sweatshirt. organisation praised many people as possible and set and willingness to carry out,” she His plans and his reference to It was not yet known authorities for adapting the mosque on fire. said during the detailed reading national socialism also echo the if William had access to their search. “We really He believed that “Europe of the verdict online. views of Norwegian right-wing food, water or shelter on need to adapt ourselves to is under attack from people of Lindstroem added that extremist Anders Behring Breivik, the mountain, located the needs of autistic people ethnic origin other than his Manshaus was deemed mentally who in 2011 killed 77 people in a 80km north of Melbourne. rather than expecting them own” and that “the white race sane at the time. bombing and shooting rampage in Temperatures had neared to behave as we do, or as is on the brink of extinction,” In a final comment after the Norway. Breivik, who gave a Nazi 0C in the past two nights. neuro-typical people do,” said Lindstroem, adding that sentencing, Manshaus said: “I salute in the courtroom, is serving He appeared to be Amaze chief executive Fiona Manshaus claimed he was don’t confess my guilt, so I can’t a 21-year prison sentence for “remarkably well for the Sharkey said. — BBC acting “in self-defence against accept the judgement. That would carrying out a terror attack. — AP Bighorn residents ready to evacuate Mining giant backs down

NEWMAN — The mining the A$3.6 billion South Flank giant BHP has halted plans mine, which is near the town to expand a mine in Western of Newman. Australia because of concerns It is due to start producing it could destroy dozens of iron ore next year, local indigenous heritage sites. media report. It follows a public outcry Earlier this week, Western over the destruction of a Australia’s Aboriginal Affairs 46,000-year-old site by Minister Ben Wyatt said another firm, Rio Tinto, last he had approved BHP’s month. application to “impact” 40 BHP had been granted heritage sites in the iron-ore approval to work on up rich region. to 40 sites in the remote “No objections were filed Pilbara region as part of and I approved the notice its expansion of an iron ore on May 29,” he said in a mine. statement. However, yesterday, it said Wyatt, who is Aboriginal, it would consult further with added that the area covered Aboriginal groups. by the application was subject “We will not disturb the to a 2015 land-use agreement sites identified without that limited the Banjima further extensive consultation people’s ability to contest with the Banjima people,” a government approval, but statement said. promised co-operation from “That consultation will be the mining company. based on our commitment to The chairman of the understanding the cultural Banjima Native Title ARIZONA WILDFIRES: The Bighorn Fire breaks on to the southern slopes of the Santa Catalina significance of the region,” Aboriginal Corporation, Mountains and then burns over a pair of homes in the foothills just east of the Finger Rock it added. “This will include Maitland Parker, said in a Trailhead in Tucson, Arizona. Pima County authorities have advised residents of the foothills area on further scientific study and statement: “As a matter of the northern outskirts of Tucson to be prepared to evacuate because of a lightning-sparked wildfire discussion on mitigation and lore and culture, the Banjima in the nearby mountains. Arizona Daily Star picture via AP preservation.” people do not support the It is not clear how the delay destruction of sites of cultural will affect the development of significance.” — BBC 14 WORLD The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 Surrogate-born babies BRIEFS Lady Antebellum change name NASHVILLE — Chart-topping US pop group Lady Antebellum have changed their name to Lady A because Antebellum has connotations with the slavery era. finally meet parents The Nashville trio have won five Grammy awards and had seven US top 10 albums, including three KYIV, Ukraine — Authorities have number ones. allowed foreign parents into Ukraine to The word antebellum is used to refer to the collect babies who were born to surrogate period and architecture in the US South before mothers and stranded in the eastern the Civil War. European country due to the coronavirus They say they took the name from the pandemic. architectural style, but are “deeply sorry for the Ukraine’s human rights hurt this has caused”. ombudswoman, Lyudmila Denisova, said In a statement on Twitter, they said their eyes on Wednesday (local time) that 31 couples had been opened to “the injustices, inequality and had arrived and been united with their biases black women and men have always faced” children. and “blindspots we didn’t even know existed”. “It is a special day. All government They originally took their name from the bodies have reacted quickly and helped. antebellum style of home after taking their first I have already met parents from Spain, band photos in front of one such house almost 14 whose daughter was born five weeks ago,” years ago, they said. Denisova said on her Facebook page. “As musicians, it reminded us of all the music Andrea Diez of Argentina, who got to born in the South that influenced us,” they wrote. see her child for the first time, echoed “But we are regretful and embarrassed to say Denisova’s sentiment. that we did not take into account the associations “It’s a very good ending to the story — that weigh down this word referring to the period unbelievable,” Diez said happily. of history before the Civil War, which includes A total of 125 babies around Ukraine slavery. — BBC were waiting to be united with their parents from abroad. Denisova said 88 African Swine Fever spreads more families had received entry permits PAPUA NEW GUINEA — Test results are and would come to Ukraine in the coming JOYOUS FIRST MEETING: Andreo Diez, from Buenos Aires, Argentina, holds expected to confirm that African Swine Fever is weeks. Ignacio — her baby born via a Ukrainian surrogate mother — for the first time. Prior spreading in Papua New Guinea’s Highlands. The infants were stranded in Ukraine to being united with Ignacio, Diez had to spend two weeks in quarantine due to the The deadly porcine virus was detected in March after the country closed its borders to coronavirus pandemic in a hotel where the Biotexcom clinic, the country’s largest in Southern Highlands province, where up to prevent virus infections. The newborns surrogate operation, puts up clients, in Kyiv, Ukraine. AP picture three thousand pigs were estimated to have died. attracted wide attention after Biotexcom, The National Agriculture and Quarantine the country’s largest surrogacy operation, United States, Italy, Spain, Britain, industry and is one of the few countries Inspection Authority (NAQIA) has deployed teams posted a video showing dozens of babies France, Germany, Bulgaria, Romania, that allows foreigners to participate. to stop people moving pigs from infected areas, in bassinets arrayed in tight rows in two Austria, Mexico and Portugal — that About 50 clinics offer surrogate birth and to test animals in neighbouring provinces, large rooms of the hotel where the clinic their children were receiving good care, arrangements operate in the country, including Hela and Enga, which have already been puts up clients. showing nurses bathing and caressing where economic struggles drive many declared disease areas. The company sought to reassure them. Ukrainian women to become surrogate NAQIA epidemiologist Andy Yombo, who was parents in 12 countries — China, the Ukraine has a thriving surrogacy birth mothers. — AP co-ordinating the field work, said it was likely the virus had spread. — Radio NZ Assad fires PM amid worsening economic crisis DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian office, it remained unclear struggled to keep up with the currency, calling it part of an “economic President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday what the interim prime rising cost of living. The latest war” against Syria. He said the aim (local time) fired his prime minister — minister could do to try hardships had also sparked was to restore the exchange rate to an a month ahead of elections and as the to salvage the staggering rare protests in areas controlled “acceptable” rate. economic crisis worsened and public economic downturn. by the Assad government. “We take publicised and not so anger rose in the territory under his The economic meltdown Hundreds of protesters in the publicised measures that aim to impact control. came ahead of looming new southern Sweida province had the supply of foreign currency,” he said, Assad also appointed the current US sanctions against any taken to the streets in the past without elaborating. “What matters are minister of water resources to replace entity or country that does four days, decrying the rising the results. God willing, there will be Imad Khamis, who had been the premier business with the Syrian cost of living and chanting more improvement and I promise the since 2016. The Syrian president asked government. The new against Assad, in scenes that public will see it.” Hussein Arnous to replace Khamis sanctions were due to take were reminiscent of the early Syrian President The US Embassy in Syria tweeted on as interim premier until parliament effect in the second half of days of anti-government Bashar al-Assad Wednesday that the Assad government elections were held in July and a new June but they had shaken the protests that erupted in 2011. was responsible for the country’s government came in. already-teetering economy. The currency had regained economic meltdown, accusing it of The surprise decision came amid a Known as the US Caesar Syria Civilian some of its strength over the past 24 squandering millions each month deepening economic crisis that Assad’s Protection Act, the sanctions were hours as Syrian Central Bank officials on a “needless war”. The US would government was grappling with while expected to worsen the already dire said they had taken measures against continue its targeted sanctions and public anger had spilled over into the economic situation in Syria, where more currency manipulation and actions to increased economic pressure on Assad’s streets. than 80 percent of the people lived below prop up the currency. government, it said, “until there is Such protest scenes have not been seen the poverty line. Fouad Ali, head of banking operations irreversible progress on the political in government-held areas since the early The national currency, the Syrian at the Central Bank, told the local process”, including a ceasefire. days of the civil war that has ravaged the pound, had tumbled in recent weeks, Sham FM radio that the pound had The peaceful 2011 protests were met country over the past decade. reaching a record low to the dollar. The been impacted by the economic crisis in with a brutal government crackdown There was no explanation for the pound, which traded at 47 pounds to the neighbouring Lebanon, the entry point and turned into a civil war that has sacking of Khamis, but the move dollar before the 2011 uprising, plunged for foreign currency into Syria, as well as devastated the country. More than appeared to be aimed at deflecting public to over 3000 to the dollar this week. the looming US sanctions. 400,000 people have been killed, millions anger, which had regularly targeted the Prices of basic goods had skyrocketed Ali told the radio late on Wednesday displaced and large parts of the country prime minister but rarely the president while some staples had disappeared from that the Central Bank “forcefully remain outside of government control. himself. In the month that he had in the market as merchants and the public interfered” to stop the depreciation of the — AP Police arrested in Kenya after dragging suspect by motorbike NAKURU, Kenya — Three police officers in Last week, the police watchdog said at least widespread police violence in 182 communities, Her trousers and underwear were dragged Kenya have been arrested after one of them was 15 people had been killed by police during a including beating, use of live ammunition down to her knees as she was pulled along a filmed apparently dragging a 21-year-old woman nationwide dusk-to-dawn curfew, which was and tear gas, sexual violence and damage to dirt road by the motorbike and by the end of the tied to a motorcycle. aimed at curbing the spread of coronavirus. The property. clip she was surrounded by a crowd. Accusing her of involvement in a robbery, watchdog called for them to be arrested and “I don’t know how I survived this,” Mercy “I pleaded for mercy but the officer would another man was seen whipping her as she charged but no action had been taken so far. Cherono told Kenya’s Standard newspaper hear none of it,” she told the Standard from her pleaded for them to stop. Yassin Moyo, 13, was among those killed. about her ordeal after watching the one-and-a- bed in hospital. “All this time, I was not aware of The crowd in a town in the western county Police spokesperson Charles Owino told the half minute clip which had been widely shared the crime I was being punished for,” she said. of Nakuru reportedly intervened and she was BBC that his shooting was accidental as the on social media. Ms Cherino was accused of being part of a being treated in hospital for a broken leg, police officer had only wanted to disperse the According to the paper, the incident took gang of three who had stolen some items from a among other injuries. crowd by firing into the air. place in Olenguruone, a town about 250km police officer’s house, Citizen TV reports. Kenya’s police are often accused of brutality. A UN human rights report has documented north-west of the capital, Nairobi, on Sunday. — BBC The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 15 COVERING FEET: After seeing a bunch of kids going to school Spy tales of without footwear, the high schoolers moved to help those in need with proper second- asylum seekers hand shoes in the winter. Picture supplied by GiveALittle page via who fled to NZ NZ Herald

WELLINGTON — Former Russian spy he had previously been questioned and Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia mistreated by foreign secret service Students’ heartwarming initiative to — who survived poisoning in England — agencies, and believed agents had located are reportedly in New Zealand, though him in New Zealand. the prime minister has moved to quash He refused KGB requests to pass provide barefoot kids with shoes the rumour. Whatever the truth of that on information but received disclosed case, others have fled here in the past to classified information involving the AUCKLAND — A heartwarming initiative dropboxes at the Birkenhead and Birkdale escape security agencies — or to make up security services’ activities in Eastern created by Birkenhead College students which community centres and the local public libraries. stories about their lives as spies. Germany, he said. involves Aucklanders donating their second-hand Those who can’t make it out to those areas Those deciding whether asylum Agents beat him and threatened shoes has unexpectedly taken off. can contact the group through their Facebook seekers are genuine refugees must further harm and in Ukraine he was Year 13 students Murray Gannaway, William page Reused Shoes For You and they are even occasionally hear some tall stories. visited by security services, he said, who Hawkins, Thomas Hassell and Konna Lundon willing to do pickups in their area. After the shoes When those unbelievable stories are threatened him when he refused to give came up with the charity for an assessment as are refurbished, the students said they will return nevertheless true — but involve former information. part of the Lion Foundation’s Young Enterprise them to the schools. “Obviously we don’t know spies or other matters of public security, He had been living “off the grid” in his group scheme. which children are in need at the schools so we or when their stories would identify them 13 years in New Zealand, the tribunal Their initiative involves getting Aucklanders are going to let the schools decide and give them — they are generally kept from public said, but reported strange incidents once to donate their old or unwanted shoes which the to the students,” Hassell said. view. he submitted his asylum claim, including teens will then refurbish before dropping them off After their charity kicked off, the teens said In New Zealand, the Refugee Status when his house was broken into but at lower decile schools including Birkdale, Beach they weren’t expecting to get this much attention Branch hears them all. Possibly in the nothing was taken. Haven and Birkdale North primary schools. and publicity. category of wild stories falls a man whose A psychologist said that he found The group, who have been mentored by their “It just shows how great our community is. fantastical story included a “succession of no evidence of psychosis, delusions or business teacher Ryan Moore, have also created None of us expected anything more than $100 in James Bond-like escapes”. irrationality, but that he had symptoms a GiveALittle page, with all proceeds either donations. It’s exceeded anything that we need to Elgar Naremanov’s case dates back to of post-traumatic stress disorder and going towards refurbishment products, such as get this business running. It’s just way out of our 2000, when the High Court in Wellington hypervigilance. shoelaces and polish, or buying in-need students expectation.” Gannaway said. rejected a judicial review of an appeal The tribunal said “warnings” from the brand new shoes. The page has raised at least “One thing we have learned post-Covid is how he made to the Refugee Status Appeals Russian Federation security apparatus $1000 so far. we all have to help each other out whether it be Authority. appeared far-fetched but Speaking to the New Zealand Herald, the small businesses or communities.” It concluded his story, which distinguishing fact from Gannaway said, “The idea originally came to me The group revealed they have been contacted detailed being hunted by fiction was not easy. last winter when I was walking up to school and I by high-end contacts offering to partner with militia in Azerbaijan, “What is clearly noticed there was a bunch of kids who go to the them and help them out. stowing away on a boat apparent to the local primary school near us walking in bare feet. “Obviously we are going to take their advice, in Auckland Harbour tribunal from [his] It drew my attention instantly because there are a their marketing techniques and things that will in 1993 and travelling evidence at the few low-decile schools around in our area . . . so help us get this business going,” Gannaway said. to America were an hearing and in his I thought we could do our part in the community The students are hoping one day it could “intricate blend of written statements, to try and help these schools out.” become a New Zealand wide initiative, where fantasy, fiction and is that he is “Clothing, in general, is pretty expensive and local communities help those in need. occasional fact.” extremely fearful that’s why we wanted to take one of the costs “I’m sure there are places all over New Zealand He told the and paranoid about away for this upcoming winter.” that have issues with students going to school Authority about his 007 a risk to his physical The students then got to work coming up with with bare feet,” Hawkins said. exploits “with a curious and psychological a dropbox system and getting the word out on Lundon, who said he was one of the students deceitful pleasure”, safety at the hands of community pages and school newsletters. who walked to school without shoes, added that the appeals authority Russian authorities. Hawkins explained that those wanting he hoped the initiative would one day expand to concluded, “roguishly “The Tribunal also to donate shoes can drop them off at the involve other second-hand clothing items. describing events that had extends the appellant the Birkenhead College reception. They have also Gannaway chimed in saying that they have never happened” and his evidence was benefit of the doubt that he has been contacted the lower-decile schools in their area been offered other items but at this point want to described as “simply unbelievable”. questioned by the German Secret to set up dropbox points. only focus on shoes as they are not ready to take Immigration New Zealand figures Service, Russian Embassy officials and Hawkins also said they are trying to set up that step yet. — NZ Herald show that after several years with no Ukrainian security officials. His evidence Russian asylum seekers, 30 arrived on these matters was consistent and between 2017 and 2019. spontaneous. It also accepts that he was All but six of them were accepted as beaten by Russian officials, after refusing refugees in New Zealand. That was at a to join the KGB.” ‘Watching a slow train wreck’ heightened time of tensions in Russia, The tribunal ruled he was a refugee caused by the conflict in Ukraine. As but that he did not hold classified such claims are confidential, it is not information; nonetheless he would raise Stranded foreigners gather in Hawke’s Bay possible to know if that was the main suspicions if he had to return to Russia. reason so many fled here in those two “Despite being a citizen of the Russian HAWKE’S BAY — An increasing “We’ve heard stories of backpackers years. Federation, he has never lived there,” the number of stranded foreign nationals living in tents in orchards. We’re But when people are not accepted as tribunal said. are looking for work in Hawke’s Bay, getting frosts, it is the middle of winter refugees, they can appeal their cases to He has been living unlawfully and “off despite the season, and civil defence . . . this is not sustainable.” the Immigration and Protection Tribunal the grid” in New Zealand for the last says it is like “watching a slow train Furthermore 400 international and its decisions — without names 13 years. This would inevitably raise wreck”. students at the Eastern Institute of and identifying details — are generally suspicion with Russian authorities, who Civil Defence Hawke’s Bay had been Technology were also stranded with no publicly available. would question his motives for moving providing emergency accommodation, way of getting home and often no work Among the published decisions about to Russia now and the large gap in his food and clothing to dozens of foreign to fund their stay, MacDonald said. Russians are those caught up in the immigration history. nationals over the last few months, There were similar situations Ukrainian conflict, others seeking “The tribunal is satisfied that Civil Defence unfolding in asylum for their religious convictions and the combination of (his) particular controller Ian Canterbury and the one woman accepted as a refugee because characteristics and his responses to MacDonald said, and There were similar situations Bay of Plenty as she faced persecution for her sexuality. questioning, most likely by not providing the situation was unfolding in Canterbury backpackers tried to A number of other cases have a plausible or logical responses, or getting worse. seek work in other summary that says publication is disclosing what he believes to be the The foreigners and the Bay of Plenty as regions, he said. prohibited because detailing the truth, will cause him to be viewed as included nearly backpackers tried to seek “It appears to be individuals’ claims would be likely to untrustworthy and a political opponent 1700 workers from work in other regions, Ian finally bubbling to identify them, potentially endangering of Russia, potentially aligned with Pacific islands, the surface. It’s like their safety. Ukrainian authorities. employed under the MacDonald said. watching a slow train One decision that the tribunal has “In light of the well-documented Recognised Seasonal wreck.” published is the story of a man who country information of the Russian Employment (RSE) The responsibility claimed to have classified information authorities’ widespread use of torture scheme, whose contracts had ended and of Civil Defence was to provide about the Russian Federation - and and mistreatment of detainees, prisoners were now left with either little or no emergency shelter, food and clothing his fears about possible violence if he and political opponents, the tribunal is work and unable to get home. to foreign nationals needing help, but returned there were accepted by the satisfied that he faces a real chance of Many more were backpackers it was not sustainable to be doing this tribunal. arbitrary detention, torture and other fleeing the desperate situation in long term, he said. He hid in New Zealand for more than a physical mistreatment. He may also be Queenstown in the belief they would His staff needed to again focus on decade, eschewing email communications, charged with high treason due to his find horticultural work in Hawke’s Bay. planning for emergencies. medical services and remaining disclosures that he has engaged with “But it’s the wrong time of year, and “We need more clarity from the unnoticed until 2017. New Zealand, German and Ukrainian they probably don’t understand that,” government as to who is responsible for When he was found, the man, who authorities in relation to the information McDonald said. looking after them.” — RNZ arrived in New Zealand in 2005, said he received.” — RNZ 16 TELEVISION The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 FRIDAY—SATURDAY’S TELEVISION GUIDE

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For more information or to make a booking please contact your usual advertising representative or Jane Smith on 869 0617 The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 LITERATURE 19 One woman’s tale at the border THE BOOK OF ROSY: A MOTHER’S STORY OF SEPARATION AT THE States illegally. that they are hysterical. And their initial BORDER Unfortunately, Rosy’s actions detention centre emerges as every bit as by Rosayra Pablo Cruz and Julie sometimes are less than admirable. grim as news accounts have described Schwietert Collazo On her first trip to the United States, them. published by HarperOne she took only her younger son, fathered However, once the mothers (and by a married man. She leaves her fathers) are transferred to longer-term impoverished mother to break the news camps, life improves. Women and men t is easy to see why people in to her daughters and oldest son that are housed in separate buildings, are Guatemala and other Central their mum had taken off for America. fed better, play games inside and can go American nations are willing to Mother and son made it into the US outside for recreation. Ileave what little they have for a long, and Rosy found work in Chicago printing Rosy’s sons, meanwhile, were staying difficult and dangerous trek to try to and bundling catalogues and other with a caring family in New York that slip into the United States. Guatemala’s mailings. With overtime, she was able to enrolled them in good schools. economy and social systems barely send some money home. Rosy stays for almost three months at function, gangs demand protection money When criminals in Guatemala the detention centre. Activist mothers in from shopkeepers such as Rosy Pablo demanded money or they would kidnap New York raised money for bail and she Cruz and the narcotics trade corrupts her older son, Rosy returned to her is flown to New York to reunite with her everything. homeland. sons. Rosy herself was shot and her oldest Then in 2018, she took both sons, but In February, Rosy won the prize she son threatened by gangs. Her husband again left her daughters in the care of hoped for when she crossed the border was murdered — why and by whom is her mother. illegally with her two sons — she was never discovered. US immigration rules had changed granted asylum in the United States. She Rather than a dispassionate rendering drastically since her first trip and all is petitioning now to bring her daughters of one mother’s journey to the US border, three were captured soon after crossing to join her. The Book of Rosy: A Mother’s Story of into the US. She’s immersed herself in American life the United States. Separation at the Border, by Rosayra Rosy’s story offers ammunition for — active in church and co-president of Absent all that help, it is hard to Pablo Cruz and Julie Schwietert both those who deplore the Trump the Parent-Teacher Organisation at her imagine such a happy ending for other Collazo tips into advocacy against administration’s border policies and those elder son’s school. immigrants who, as did Rosy, arrive the Trump administration policy of who support them. Rosy benefited from dedicated and at the border with little more than a separating parents from their children She describes mothers so anguished at expert assistance on each step of her desperate hope and the clothes they are if they are caught entering the United having their children taken from them journey from detention to assimilation in wearing. — AP Exploring race, technology and belonging THE VANISHING HALF by Brit Bennett white men came for him, so how published by Riverhead could she care about lightness after that?” “Her whole life, in fact, had been a gift of good fortune — she had been Even as Stella, the twin who given whiteness, blonde hair, a pretty transitions after leaving Mallard, face, a nice figure, a rich father. She’d sheds some of the burdens of being sobbed out of speeding tickets, flirted seen as black, she gets in its place her way to endless second chances. the psychological toll of passing as Her whole life, a bounty of gifts she white, of lying to those closest to hadn’t deserved.” her. “At first, passing seemed so simple, new novel explores the she couldn’t understand why her construct of race in the parents hadn’t done it,” Bennett diverging lives of light- writes. Askinned black twins, one “But she was young then. She of whom transitions into a life as a hadn’t realised how long it takes to white woman. The Vanishing Half by become someone else, or how lonely Brit Bennett is beautifully written, it can be living in a world not meant thought-provoking and immersive. for you.” It follows Desiree and Stella, Issues of privilege, inter- who hail from the town of Mallard, generational trauma, the imagined by its founder as a place randomness and unfairness of it for people like him. all, are teased apart in all their “Lightness, like anything inherited complexity, within a story that also at a great cost, was a lonely gift,” touches on universal themes of love, Bennett writes in an example of the obsession with lightness. identity and belonging. profound wisdoms woven throughout “Her father had been so light that, The Vanishing Half, with its clever Discovering the book. on a cold morning, she could turn his premise and strongly developed The older, wilder twin Desiree has arm over to see the blue of his veins. characters, is unputdownable and little patience for the townspeople’s But none of that mattered when the highly recommended. — AP the past ALL MY MOTHER’S LOVERS Busting the myth of innate selfishness by Ilana Masad published by Dutton HUMANKIND: A HOPEFUL HISTORY newspapers reported cushy prisons return in ll My Mother’s Lovers by Ilana Masad is a story by Rutger Bregman that 38 bystanders two years, the world’s of queerness, love and family like you have published by Bloomsbury heard her screams and lowest recidivism rate never seen it before. did nothing. Journalistic and a big money-saver. A After the unexpected death of her mother here is a persistent myth that incompetence, writes Experts agree that Iris, 27-year-old Maggie discovers five letters tucked by their very nature, humans the author; multiple oppressive prisons into Iris’s will. The letters are addressed to five men are selfish, aggressive, neighbours came to her increase crime, that Maggie has never once heard her mother mention. Tand quick to panic. British aid. Iconic scientific but reform efforts Desperate to find out who these men could possibly historian and journalist Bregman studies reveal crippling invariably fizzle; be, Maggie leaves behind her grieving father and disagrees, making a convincing case flaws. “coddling” criminals brother (as well as her new girlfriend with whom she is that we are not so bad. At the peak of human outrages most falling madly in love) and embarks on a quest to hand In Lord of the Flies, a group of depravity lies Nazi Americans. deliver each letter. boys stranded on an island descend administrator Adolph Bregman describes Along her journey, Maggie learns she knew far less into savagery. The author turns up Eichmann. At his 1961 businesses without about her parents than she ever thought possible. a real-life version that turned out trial, he portrayed bosses, schools in which Maggie’s relationship with Iris had always been much better. himself as a desk-bound teachers assume that strained, in part due to Iris’ inability to accept Maggie’s In 1965, six teenagers were bureaucrat carrying out students want to learn, sexuality. The men Maggie meets challenge her to marooned on a tiny, waterless his boss’s orders. The and local governments see Iris not only as her flawed mother, but also as a islet, and they cooperated until phrase “the banality of evil” entered in which citizens exert genuine human being filled with her own complex emotions their rescue 15 months later, the lexicon. Subsequent research in power wisely. and desires. when they were alive and healthy. Nazi archives revealed Eichmann as Readers may wonder why these All My Mother’s Lovers is a unique exploration of Bregman’s fascinating examination a psychopath. are not spreading like wildfire. Since identity, sexuality and the all-consuming power of love. of pro-depravity evidence reveals an After cogently laying out the good studies show that deeply-held Masad is a masterful storyteller who offers complex, alarming amount of error. problem, the author turns to false beliefs remain immune to dynamic characters that continue to surprise us until Readers may remember the solutions. For example, 20 percent evidence, human depravity must the very end. — AP 1964 murder of Kitty Genovese; of those discharged from Norway’s qualify. — AP 20 RACING The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020

Invercargill harness at Invercargill Saturday Jetbet 7 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 7 52006 A Rocknroll Maid (Fr) 7 Kirk Larsen 2 9s062 To Ri Caitlin (Fr) 2 Mark Hurrell 3 50915 Zoned Scarlett (Fr) 3 Blair Orange 8 s9872 Davey Mac (Fr) 8 Phil Williamson Race 1: SUNNIVUE PHILEAH, TOLKIEN, MAUDARCHY 8 45 Sweet Annie (Fr) 8 Brad Williamson 3 39s78 Ellnbac (Fr) 3 Allan Beck 4 41423 Crusher Collins (Fr) U1 Nathan Williamson 9 75861 Rydgemont Milly (Fr) U1 John Morrison 9 0950s Hans Ideal (Fr) 21 Craig Ferguson 4 870s0 Ideal Asset (Fr) 4 Ellie Barron 5 3s361 Rydgemont Son (10) U1 Brad Williamson 10 83188 Miss Bamboocha (Fr) U2 Rory McIlwrick Race 2: WHO’S SMOKIN, FLOSSIE, FLIGHT CREW 10 0680s Kennington Girl (Em2) (Fr) 22 5 00406 Indulgence (Fr) 5 Matthew Williamson 6 908s5 Majestic Connies (10) U2 John Morrison 11 878PP Jimmy Carter (Fr) U3 Brad Williamson Race 3: LONGUEVAL, JAWBREAKER(AUS), DREAM OF GLORY Tim Robertson 6 77007 Man I’m Good (Fr) 6 Alister Kyle 7 32521 Full Noise (20) 1 Brent Barclay Race 4: JABALI, MAJOR MENACE, MELTON MAFIA 11 676s2 Arco (Fr) 23 Ellie Barron 7 79599 Major Menace (Fr) 7 Samantha Ottley 8 30413 Humble Ladd (20) U1 Rory McIlwrick 9 Arden Lodge Pace 3.52 Race 5: DELIGHT, ALLANDALE, IWANADANCEWITSUMBODY 12 600s0 Kiwi Jewel (Em1) (Fr) 24 Brent Shirley 8 25s08 Fancy Schmancy (Fr) 8 Blair Orange $9000, 3yo+ r58-r75. mobile, 1700m Race 6: RYDGEMONT SON, CRUSHER COLLINS, 13 069s0 Greenback Boogie (Fr) 25 Blair Orange 9 500s4 Fatherdantherodeoman (Fr) 21 7 Olympic Watches Pace 3.01 ONLY ONE WAY 14 8s46 Wattlebank Lass (Fr) 26 Peter Hunter Brent Barclay 1 66115 Kickupyaheels (Fr) 1 John Morrison $7500, 3yo+ r50-r52,r53 w/c. mobile, 1700m SCRATCHED Race 7: TARGARYEN, JACKS N JAZZ, MY MATE BEN 15 My Feelgood Romance (Fr) 27 10 7475s Tad Lincoln (Fr) 22 Tim Robertson 2 — Stingray Tara 1 00s17 Annie Fitz (Fr) 1 Craig Ferguson 3 3313s Deus Ex (Fr) 2 Matthew Williamson Race 8: DAVEY MAC, MADRIK, RICHARD THE THIRD Kirstin Barclay 11 42069 Kagee VC (Fr) 23 Brad Williamson 16 30sPs Scrittore (Fr) 28 Andrew Armour 12 97s42 Jabali (Fr) 24 Tristan Larsen 2 17780 Absolut Russian (Fr) 2 Samantha Ottley 4 03007 Gabby’s Star (Fr) 3 Brad Williamson Race 9: PEARL HARBOUR, DACHY, BORN TO BOOGIE 13 — Star Ruler SCRATCHED 3 43923 Franco Huntington (Fr) 3 John Morrison 5 12461 Pearl Harbour (Fr) 4 Nathan Williamson RACE 10: CHUCKLES, SEE YA WRITE, AMERICAN EYRETIME 3 Advance Agriculture Pace 1.21 4 5270s Jacks N Jazz (Fr) 4 Matthew Williamson 6 81501 Stinger Lindenny (Fr) 5 Blair Orange 5 39186 My Mate Ben (Fr) 5 Blair Orange $10,000, non-winners 3yo+. mobile, 2200m 5 Palamountains Pace 2.11 7 — Nui Ba Den SCRATCHED 6 63588 The Night Watchman (Fr) 6 8 s7422 Born To Boogie (Fr) 6 Brent Barclay $7500, r45-r48. mobile, 1700m Rory McIlwrick 1 Hamil Saddlery Trot 12.31 1 4000s Jaffie J (Fr) 1 John Morrison 9 9805s Mucho Macho Man (Fr) 21 2 0680s Kennington Girl (Em2) (Fr) 2 Tim Robertson 1 63764 Allandale (Fr) 1 Brad Williamson 7 18660 Targaryen (Fr) 7 Kirk Larsen $8000, 3yo+ r40-r49 stand, 2200m Samantha Ottley 3 730s Dream Of Glory (Fr) 3 Brent Barclay 2 1300s The Red Robber (Fr) 2 Nathan Williamson 8 210s8 Cassius Bromac (Fr) 8 Brent Barclay 10 4216s Wolfenstein (Fr) 22 Kerryn Tomlinson 1 06768 Cuddly Trouble (Fr) 1 Craig Ferguson 4 46873 Miss Ivy (Fr) 4 Brad Williamson 3 89s09 Tetrick (Fr) 3 Brendon McLellan 9 86077 My Georgie Boy (Fr) 21 Peter Hunter 11 46761 Dachy (Fr) 23 Sheree Tomlinson 2 64D00 Tolkien (Fr) 2 Tristan Larsen 5 600s0 Kiwi Jewel (Em1) (Fr) 5 Brent Shirley 4 0s760 Duke Of Dundee (Fr) 4 Tristan Larsen 10 138s0 Ohoka Bandit (Fr) 22 Ellie Barron 3 10000 Make My Day (Fr) 3 Brian Norman 6 36s20 Jawbreaker(aus) (Fr) 6 Blair Orange 5 09s45 Iwanadancewitsumbody (Fr) 5 11 44341 Reattore (Fr) 23 Brad Williamson 10 Osborn Rock Supplies Pace 4.17 4 89s03 Maudarchy (Fr) 4 Sheree Tomlinson 7 s0s07 Wecandream (Fr) 7 Samantha Ottley Matthew Williamson 12 — I’m Watching You SCRATCHED 5 72P8s Alpine Retreat (Fr) 5 Ellie Barron 8 22822 Longueval (Fr) 8 Nathan Williamson 6 72925 Delight (Fr) 6 Blair Orange 13 02803 Pete’s Dash (Fr) 24 Mark Hurrell $8500, 3yo+ r53-r57. mobile, 1700m 6 00509 Spurs Of War (Fr) 6 John Morrison 9 Alexis Rocket (Fr) 21 Allan Beck 7 888s4 Payment Plan (Fr) 7 Mark Hurrell 14 36s02 Ivana Legacy (Fr) 25 Andrew Armour 7 25227 Matai Jetstar (Fr) 7 Alex Milne 1 13412 Wolf West (Fr) 1 Matthew Williamson 10 66095 Art Profile (Fr) 22 Tristan Larsen 8 03890 Better Galleon (Fr) 8 John Morrison 8 65155 Sage Trouble (Fr) 8 Allan Beck 8 Carpet Plus Willy’s Flooring Trot 3.26 2 32434 See Ya Write (Fr) 2 Blair Orange 9 43690 Miss Jessica (Fr) 9 Tim Robertson 11 9868s Schnitzel Von Krumm (Fr) 23 9 58088 Dismara (Fr) 21 Rory McIlwrick 3 14s78 Superstar Legend (Fr) 3 Samantha Ottley 10 9D332 Sunnivue Phileah (Fr) 10 Samantha Ottley Matthew Williamson 10 09707 Shot In The Dark (Fr) 22 Samantha Ottley $8500, 3yo+ r51-r55 discretionary handicap 4 33221 American Eyretime (Fr) 4 Brent Barclay 12 7070s Call Me Keith (Fr) 24 Peter Hunter 11 00055 Magnetic Watch (Fr) 23 Brent Barclay stand, 2200m 5 01905 Dark Rage (Fr) 5 Ellie Barron SCRATCHED 2 Ward & Sinclair Pace 12.56 13 24240 Particular (Fr) 25 Kirk Larsen 12 — Vin Scully 6 — Lucys Delight SCRATCHED 14 08707 Ideal Robyn (Fr) 26 Mark Hurrell 13 0467s Square Dealer (Fr) U1 Ellie Barron 1 45240 Spotlight The Valley (Fr) 1 Ellie Barron $10,000, non-winners 3yo+ f&m. mobile, 1700m 2 41s King Of The North (Fr) 2 Kirk Larsen 7 114s3 Tairlaw Toll (Fr) 6 Nathan Williamson 15 80798 Bub’s VC (Fr) 27 Rory McIlwrick 8 14544 Major Meister (Fr) 7 John Morrison 1 300s4 Esther Jaccka (Fr) 1 Brent Barclay 16 s0504 Old Luke (Fr) U1 Brendon McLellan 6 Woodlands Stud Trot 2.36 3 60P00 Laura Bush (Fr) 3 Blair Orange 2 00s6 Alacrity Lass (Fr) 2 Alister Kyle 4 565s9 Horse Of Course (Fr) 4 9 s5439 Hazer (Fr) 21 Allan Beck $10,000, r58-r80 discretionary handicap 3 4 Flossie (Fr) 3 Matthew Williamson 4 Jaccka Lodge Pace 1.46 Matthew Williamson 10 377s9 Voodoo Prince (Fr) 22 Kerryn Tomlinson 4 8 Matai Charlotte (Fr) 4 Alex Milne stand, 2200m 5 348D4 Richard The Third (Fr) 5 Brent Barclay 11 488s8 Rake (Fr) 23 Brad Williamson 5 3 Who’s Smokin (Fr) 5 Chris Butt $7000, r40-r44,r45 w/c. mobile, 1700m 1 60204 Only One Way (Fr) 1 Matthew Williamson 6 2s219 T Bone Rawhide (Fr) 6 Nathan Williamson 12 226s4 Chuckles (Fr) 24 Kirstin Barclay 6 9s Flight Crew (Fr) 6 Nathan Williamson 1 85736 Melton Mafia (Fr) 1 Gordon Lee 2 38s48 That’s The Story (Fr) 2 Kerryn Tomlinson 7 1 Madrik (Fr) 7 Kirstin Barclay 13 — Sheeza Sport SCRATCHED

Southland greys at Invercargill Saturday Jetbet 3 TAB Doubles 1-2, 3-4 Treble 2-3-4 Quaddie 1-2-3-4 Selections 1 Southland & Otago Photo Finish 11.15 2 southlandgreyhounds.co.nzitation 11.32 3 Added Energy Stakes 11.49 4 Find Us On Twitter@sgrcinfo 12.08 Race 1: JUST OLIVE, TIDES END, TREV’S ROCKET $1800, SPECA, 390m $1450, INV, 390m $2860, SPECA, 457m $2860, C1/5, 390m Race 2: VIGNON, C’MON BENNY BOY, PRETTY KEEN 1 53 Trev’s Rocket nwtd Brett Conner 1 64831 Pretty Keen 22.98 Sandra Keen 1 43143 Silouette Jet 26.41 John Allen 1 88s62 Magic Jean Lass nwtd Chris Healey Race 3: PEPPER CHIMES, TIDAL TAPESTRY, SILOUETTE JET 2 77865 Astro Tipple 22.67 D J MacMillan 2 21 Vignon 23.28 John Allen 2 54322 Volcanic Whisper nwtd John Allen 2 88s46 Magic Jess Lass 22.62 Chris Healey RACE 4: TEE AN’ CEE, CHASING FAME, MAGIC JEAN LASS 3 Vacant Box Three - n & a 3 64232 C’mon Benny Boy 22.89 John Guthrie 3 Vacant Box Three - n & a 3 64111 Tee An’ Cee 22.49 Brett Conner 4 87s36 Pukeko Magic nwtd Barry Healey 4 8s554 Galifianakis nwtd Bronwyn Eade 4 22111 Pepper Chimes 26.00 John Allen 4 81827 Southern Angel 22.85 Roy Hamilton 5 2 Just Olive nwtd M P Hamilton-Dyett 5 44116 Brut Magic 22.83 Chris Healey 5 6588s Melting World nwtd John Guthrie 5 Vacant Box Five - n & a 6 Vacant Box Six - n & a 6 7s88s Dream Stone Jade 22.83 Sandra Keen 6 Vacant Box Six - n & a 6 68773 Rocky Vincitore nwtd D J MacMillan 7 87sF5 Three Gold Stars nwtd Chris Healey 7 73654 Miss Nina 22.68 Brett Conner 7 74843 Kipjo nwtd John Allen 7 44452 Chasing Fame 22.37 Sandra Keen 8 63744 Tides End nwtd John Allen 8 35326 Dusty’s Ink 22.90 Barry Healey 8 63s15 Tidal Tapestry nwtd John Allen 8 36435 My Girl Sofia 22.84 Barry Healey

New South Wales races at Randwick Saturday Jetbet 11 TAB doubles 1-2, 4-5, 8-9 Trebles 3-4-5, 7-8-9 Quaddie 2-3-4-5, 6-7-8-9 Place6 4-9 Selections J Bowman 3 s0249 Carzoff tw (7) 56 95 N Rawiller 9 7s606 Strome tw (6) 57 95 3 33874 Bangkok cdw (8) 58.5 93 Race 1: ANDERMATT, OH SAY, MEADOW LAND 6 11 Dream Runner w (7) 57.5 94 S Clipperton 4 33083 The Lord Mayor tdwh (5) 56 93 10 081s7 Across Dubai h (2) 57 98 J Bowman Chris C Williams (a2) 7 41109 Shamusu Sho wb (12) 57.5 94 J Bowman 11 s9322 Milk Man wb (1) 57 95 4 3248s Smartedge dw (14) 58.5 91 T Berry Race 2: LEG WORK, SHAMUSU SHO, ART CADEAU J Mc Donald 5 s2006 Scarlet Dream h (6) 54 92 T Berry J Van Overmeire (a1.5) 5 00s66 Noble Boy tdw (7) 58 95 J Collett Race 3: MISS EINSTEIN, HIGH LOW BET, BOUND TO WIN 8 1s083 Rich And Shameless (15) 57.5 89 6 20750 Gayatri cwh (1) 54 90 B Avdulla 12 1123s Paths Of Glory bh (12) 57 92 S Clipperton 6 61s02 Sure Knee dwhn (15) 57 99 J Mc Donald Race 4: CARZOFF, WU GOK, YULONG PRINCE Ms R King 7 47740 Sweet Thomas w (8) 53 91 K Mc Evoy 13 s24s1 Spirit Ridge w (11) 56 99 R Dolan (a) 7 6053s Testashadow tw (6) 56 88 A Hyeronimus Race 5: MO’S CROWN, MALEA MAGIC, SWITCHED 9 411 Wichita Warrior w (1) 57.5 91 A Adkins 8 s1758 French Response w (4) 53 83 R Dolan (a) 14 4s000 The Getaway t (9) 55 94 8 09243 Trumbull w (9) 56 100 N Rawiller Race 6: ACROSS DUBAI, NEW ARRANGEMENT, 10 — Who’s Shout SCRATCHED EMERGENCIES: 9 7s332 Outrageous cdh (4) 55.5 95 T Clark SCRATCHED SOLDIER OF LOVE 11 78161 Rockarosa w (9) 57 98 N Rawiller 5 Rosehill Bowling Club Hcp 3.50 15 — Dylan’s Romance 10 3530s Toryjoy tdwh (5) 54 92 Ms R King Race 7: LASHES, SUPERIUM, ADELONG 12 32111 Hanna From Havana w (5) 57 92 $100,000, 3 & 4yo Benchmark 78, 1200m 16 71530 Canasta d (20) 54 100 T Clark 11 9s964 Murillo d (11) 54 94 K Mc Evoy J Collett 17 143s8 Birth Of Venus tdwh (15) 54 90 T Berry Race 8: OUTRAGEOUS, BANGKOK, TRUMBULL SCRATCHED 12 — Oakfield Missile SCRATCHED 13 70s00 Embezzlement cw (11) 57 85 1 — Superium 18 21240 Zoffany’s Lad tw (10) 54 95 S Clipperton 13 07340 Top Striker tdw (10) 54 90 A Adkins RACE 9: HANDSPUN, NIGHT OF POWER, BANDERSNATCH A Hyeronimus 2 1222s Rari (10) 58.5 92 T Berry 19 08332 New Arrangement bh (13) 53 97 14 76241 True Detective tcdwh (16) 54 98 14 266s3 Raziel (8) 57 87 R Dolan (a) 3 43200 Stella Sea Sun cdw (4) 58 92 J Bowman K Mc Evoy 15 1s222 Art Cadeau w (2) 56 100 T Clark 4 61551 Mo’s Crown cdw (2) 58 100 J Mc Donald 20 63s66 California Longbow cw (14) 52 92 B Avdulla 5 — Quadriga SCRATCHED 15 60s63 Got Unders tw (2) 54 91 G Boss 16 064s4 Acquittal (14) 56 90 SCRATCHED A Adkins J Van Overmeire (a1.5) 6 — Kylease 16 s5322 Thy Kingdom Come tw (1) 53 94 7 131s5 He’s Super Lucky (1) 57 89 K Mc Evoy 7 Catanachs Sprint 5.10 R Dolan (a) 1 Darley Handicap 1.25 3 Yes Yes Yes New To Coolmore 2.35 8 416s2 Outback Diva dbh (14) 55.5 90 T Clark 9 7s033 Malea Magic dw (3) 55 97 $100,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 88, 1100m 9 Sky Racing Active Hcp 6.25 $100,000, 2yo, 1100m $100,000, 3yo & up F&M Benchmark 78, J Van Overmeire (a1.5) 1 s3506 Grey Shadow dw (7) 60 92 G Boss 1500m $100,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 78, 1300m 1 1120s Lady Banff d (8) 59 89 J Mc Donald 10 618s8 Edison w (5) 55 94 G Boss 2 s000s Pinch River dw (4) 60 77 1 s1417 Oakfield Missile cw (14) 60 98 2 12 Andermatt (6) 57.5 100 J Bowman 1 3s511 Bound To Win tw (11) 59.5 100 T Berry 11 3178s Almerheri w (7) 54.5 91 A Adkins Chris C Williams (a2) Chris C Williams (a2) 3 2s1 Meadow Land w (3) 56.5 96 N Rawiller 2 17411 Trajection w (8) 58 99 N Rawiller 12 85554 Dunbrody Power dw (11) 54.5 90 3 368s8 Albumin tcdwh (3) 58.5 92 J Collett 2 0253s Onslaught tdwn (1) 60 89 T Clark 4 5s71 Britain (11) 56 91 T Berry 3 11107 High Low Bet wh (13) 58 93 B Avdulla R Dolan (a) 4 2s60s Laburnum w (2) 58 95 J Bowman 4 723s9 Statuesquely (1) 58 91 A Hyeronimus 5 6s411 Blazing Miss dw (9) 56.5 98 R Dolan (a) 3 21s45 Bandersnatch tdwh (3) 59.5 100 5 Captivare h (7) 56 79 G Boss 13 223s2 Switched b (6) 54 94 Ms R King 5 44542 Word For Word wh (6) 58 93 14 s1095 Bring The Ransom dw (12) 54 91 6 1125s Inanup tdw (13) 56.5 92 N Rawiller B Avdulla 6 1s0 Able Hill (2) 55.5 80 J Collett J Mc Donald S Clipperton 7 2s211 Adelong cdw (5) 56 100 J Mc Donald 4 2s163 Tricky Gal w (6) 59 97 G Boss 7 6 Supremo (10) 55.5 86 K Mc Evoy 6 s5325 Miss Einstein wb (3) 57.5 98 K Mc Evoy 8 31s00 Miss Invincible td (14) 55.5 86 5 1436s Night Of Power wn (7) 59 90 8 s2173 Mrs Maisel dw (1) 55 93 S Clipperton 7 0s116 Maui Girl dwb (7) 57 94 J Collett 6 De Bortoli Wines Handicap 4.30 A Hyeronimus J Mc Donald 9 Oh Say h (5) 54 83 B Avdulla 8 s5042 Miss Redoble dw (2) 57 93 S Clipperton 9 09s01 Malahat cw (12) 55.5 91 Ms R King 6 74s60 Ljungberg dwn (4) 58.5 92 S Clipperton 10 1s Showtime Lady (9) 54 87 Ms R King $100,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 88, 1800m 9 67s71 Stock Up w (9) 57 95 10 140s2 Lashes cdw (8) 54.5 96 K Mc Evoy 7 215s3 Handspun td (13) 58 95 J Bowman 11 1s0 Superbellaa h (4) 54 81 T Clark J Van Overmeire (a1.5) 1 18305 Etana dw (16) 60 92 G Boss 11 125s4 Superium d (6) 54.5 98 T Clark 2 s5554 Articus dw (17) 59.5 92 N Rawiller 8 2536s Poetic Charmer n (8) 58 91 T Berry 10 6111s Tochi wn (10) 56.5 87 A Adkins 12 55s32 Broken Arrows d (10) 54.5 100 T Berry 9 11s18 Bold And Wild w (11) 57.5 97 N Rawiller 2 TAB Highway Plate 2.00 11 s2232 Maggie Miss db (5) 56 98 T Clark 3 85125 Mongolian Wolf wb (3) 59 95 13 — Mo’s Crown SCRATCHED Chris C Williams (a2) 10 4158s Knowitall Jack w (5) 57.5 92 $67,500, 3yo & up Class 3 SW, 1500m 12 60108 Laila De Vega w (12) 54.5 89 Ms R King 14 38s77 Kylease dw (1) 52.5 91 A Adkins J Van Overmeire (a1.5) 13 — Celtic Love SCRATCHED 4 241s5 Matowi dwhn (7) 58.5 93 J Mc Donald 1 9s414 Marmaris wn (10) 59 96 T Berry 5 23s07 Frankely Awesome w (19) 58 89 8 Iron Jack Handicap 5.50 11 46s43 Cuban Royale dw (12) 57 95 K Mc Evoy 2 s1131 Leg Work tw (13) 59 94 K Mc Evoy 4 TAB Winter Cup 3.10 J Collett 12 81259 Above And Beyond dwn (10) 56.5 94 3 49312 Banjo’s Voice d (4) 59 90 G Boss 6 4s311 Soldier Of Love twn (18) 58 99 Ms R King $100,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 94, 1300m A Hyeronimus 4 59112 In Ya Skyrocket wb (6) 59 89 $150,000, 3yo & up Quality Listed, 2400m 7 s507s Attention Run w (5) 57.5 92 A Adkins 1 s08s2 Invictus Prince (12) 59.5 91 J Bowman 13 06133 Rhythmic Pulse w (2) 55.5 94 Ms R King Chris C Williams (a2) 1 77301 Wu Gok tdwh (3) 59.5 100 A Hyeronimus 8 s7280 Rapido Chaparro (8) 57.5 100 2 s98s7 Special Missile tdwh (3) 59 94 14 3777s Monegal w (9) 54.5 90 A Adkins 5 s1123 Ready To Humble w (3) 57.5 99 2 20752 Yulong Prince wh (2) 59 95 J Mc Donald A Hyeronimus S Clipperton 15 91411 Upper House tw (15) 53 92 R Dolan (a)

Victoria races at The Valley Saturday Jetbet 12 TAB doubles 1-2, 4-5, 8-9 Trebles 3-4-5, 7-8-9 Quaddie 2-3-4-5, 6-7-8-9 Place6 4-9 Selections 3 25112 Librate dw (9) 60 95 D Oliver 2 8s541 Tavisan cdw (5) 57 100 B Melham 6 419s0 It’s Kind Of Magic cb (4) 57.5 94 4 3s996 So You Win dw (11) 58 92 M Zahra Race 1: CROSSHAVEN, SENSE OF HONOUR, ISLAND JOY 4 141 Garimpeiro d (6) 58.5 89 C Newitt 3 32494 Ashlor tcdw (7) 56.5 92 Ms T Hope (a2) B Prebble 5 22s07 Double You Tee cdwn (7) 57.5 95 W Egan 5 4s118 Smoke Bomb n (2) 58 95 Ms J Kah 4 40s64 All Over Bosanova dw (4) 56 91 7 s1249 Knowles (17) 57 93 B Thompson 6 s7243 Hang Man dw (4) 57 94 J Winks Race 2: SMOKE BOMB, LA CHEVALEE, LIBRATE 6 54121 Alphaville d (7) 57.5 93 C Williams T Nugent (a2) 8 0s577 St Edward’s Crown w (11) 56.5 93 7 3s641 All Too Huiying w (12) 56.5 100 Race 3: SIKORSKY, KAPLUMPICH, HOLBIEN 7 61386 Winsome Voyage w (1) 56 91 D Dunn 5 s4015 More Than Exceed dw (9) 56 97 J McNeil M Poy (a1.5) Race 4: TAVISAN, GREAT AGAIN, ASHLOR 8 s5821 Manhattan Spector w (11) 56 90 M Poy (a1.5) 9 1s353 Felicia (1) 56 100 M Zahra 8 97s79 Savvy Oak dn (10) 56 97 M Walker Race 5: MS CATHERINE, SANSOM, MOCKERY R Bayliss 6 s5640 Miss Iano dw (2) 56 90 B Park 10 116 Kalkarni Royale dwn (8) 56 95 D Dunn 9 12s33 Harbour Views wb (6) 56 96 J Allen Race 6: IT’S KIND OF MAGIC, FELICIA, DIXON STREET 9 36150 Chloe’s Day dn (4) 56 89 B Park 7 13488 Wagner tw (8) 56 85 W Egan 11 9s245 Paul’s Regret cbn (5) 56 99 C Williams 10 s5000 Masculino tdw (13) 56 93 Race 7: SHOT OF IRISH, REYKJAVIK, BIOMETRIC 10 35341 Bellows (8) 56 87 J Childs 8 28s42 Spirit Of Aquada cdwn (1) 56 88 D Dunn 12 6155s Gimme The Goss cdwn (7) 56 94 Ms G Cartwright (a2) Race 8: HARBOUR VIEWS, MASCULINO, DJANGO FREEMAN 11 62223 First Responder (3) 56 89 9 33s00 Morrissy dw (3) 56 80 C Williams Ms G Cartwright (a2) 11 s0000 Tarquin dw (9) 56 85 J Childs T Stockdale (a2) 13 10s38 Zoujea (13) 56 95 W Egan Race 9: BROADWAYANDFOURTH, MISS MANDITO, 12 13s07 Tavirun tdw (8) 56 96 C Newitt 5 Ranvet Handicap 4.55 EMERGENCIES: LA TIGERESA 13 52512 Tough Vic dw (5) 56 89 D Bates 3 Dynamic Print Group 3.35 $108,000, 3yo, 1000m 14 180s1 Power Boom (2) 56 90 D Thornton $60,000, Benchmark 78, 1600m 15 3312s Heavenly Light (10) 56 85 M Walker 9 Ladbrokes Switch Handicap 7. 20 1 4121s Sansom dwn (3) 62 91 T Stockdale (a2) 16 167 Zetelana dwn (14) 56 87 M Rodd 1 5s792 Holbien w (7) 63 89 L King (a2) 2 111s Ms Catherine tcdn (6) 59 96 17 22 To Her Door (16) 56 89 $100,000, F&M Benchmark 84, 1200m 2 s6212 Sikorsky dwb (11) 61.5 100 D Oliver Ms G Cartwright (a2) 3 151s8 Heavenly Emperor cdwbn (9) 60 95 3 16136 Iconic Star dw (10) 56 91 D Oliver 1 74232 Kabini d (2) 60.5 92 L King (a2) 7 Travis Harrison Cup 6.15 2 550s8 La Tigeresa dw (4) 59.5 96 D Oliver 1 Sheamus Mills Bloodstock 2.20 M Aitken (a2) 4 0s150 Zac Attack w (7) 56 89 W Egan 4 s4822 Kaplumpich tdwn (13) 60 92 M Zahra 5 — Brazenpine SCRATCHED $100,000, Open, 1600m 3 0537s Persuader dwn (10) 59.5 89 $100,000, 2yo, 1200m 5 3s441 Strategic Phil dwn (5) 60 92 W Egan 6 61219 Mockery dw (12) 56 91 J Mott 1 0s381 Reykjavik dw (10) 62 98 L German (a2) L German (a2) 4 90173 Miss Mandito dw (5) 59 90 M Rodd 1 219s4 Jabali Ridge w (5) 61 100 D Oliver 6 37459 Andrea Mantegna w (4) 59 90 7 96815 Lucifer’s Reward cdbn (4) 56 92 2 570s3 Plein Ciel d (4) 58 98 W Egan 5 0420s Call Me Royal dwn (13) 57.5 88 M Zahra 2 1 Albarado dw (3) 58 93 M Zahra T Stockdale (a2) R Bayliss 3 62005 Mask Of Time dw (1) 57 94 M Poy (a1.5) 6 41112 Jamaican Hurry dw (16) 57.5 88 J Mott 3 1 Crosshaven dw (7) 58 96 D Stackhouse 7 645s8 Master Shuhood dw (6) 59 90 C Williams 8 81141 Young Liam dwn (5) 56 91 D Dunn 4 65112 Shot Of Irish dwbn (5) 56 100 M Walker SCRATCHED 9 31s22 Beauty Supreme dwbn (2) 56 100 5 s8316 Chapel City dw (6) 56 97 7 55354 Queen Annabel tdwn (14) 57.5 85 4 16 Johnny Boss n (2) 58 92 J Allen 8 — Stealthy Lucas 9 500s9 Kay Kay Boy (14) 58.5 85 D Bates J Childs Ms G Cartwright (a2) C Williams 5 10s4 Marnix w (8) 57.5 91 B Rawiller 10 s0940 Wheal Leisure tdw (8) 56 91 10 07s36 South Street Boss b (1) 56 87 6 66s20 Liapari dwn (9) 56 92 M Zahra 8 48461 Broadwayandfourth cd (12) 57 100 6 1s Sense Of Honour d (10) 57.5 93 C Caserta (a1.5) D Stackhouse 7 — Matowi SCRATCHED B Melham B Melham 11 89s08 So We Are dw (2) 56 91 R Bayliss 11 1898s Aviate (8) 56 78 J McNeil 8 247s0 Sir Pippin dw (2) 56 92 D Oliver 9 8237s River Jewel dwn (7) 56 88 M Poy (a1.5) 7 5s2 Not A Zak (1) 57 90 C Williams 12 — Adana SCRATCHED 12 5 Comano (9) 56 79 L German (a2) 9 850s9 Biometric dw (7) 56 95 C Williams 10 s2145 Be My Star wb (3) 56 95 Ms J Kah 8 Stardarmesta (4) 57 84 D Dunn 13 6s018 Sickening dn (3) 56 92 C Newitt 10 27040 Charossa dw (11) 56 91 Ms J Kah 11 1s730 Sakura dw (15) 56 92 J McNeil 9 5 Supreme Leader (6) 56.5 85 J McNeil EMERGENCY: 6 Drummond Golf Handicap 5.35 11 06s85 Safin tdn (3) 56 94 T Nugent (a2) 12 50s48 She’s A Thief d (9) 56 86 D Stackhouse 10 17 Island Joy wbn (9) 56 92 Ms J Kah 14 0s577 Annunciate tdn (12) 56 85 D Stackhouse $108,000, 3yo Fillies Benchmark 78, 1200m 8 Inglis July Sales Series 6.50 13 2284s Our Long Sali dwn (11) 56 87 W Egan 2 Fiorente At Sun Stud 2.55 4 Sweeney Real Estate Agents 4.15 1 40134 Lankan Star tn (9) 62 99 T Stockdale (a2) EMERGENCIES: 2 94928 Selica dw (3) 59 99 M Poy (a1.5) $108,000, 3yo & up, 2040m 14 — Jay Jay D’ar SCRATCHED $108,000, 3yo, 1600m $100,000, Open, 1200m 3 2s111 Dixon Street w (6) 58 97 D Oliver 1 — Carzoff SCRATCHED 15 20s5s See Me Exceed (8) 56 86 N Callow 1 9s163 Barbie’s Fox w (10) 62 96 L German (a2) 1 1s0s1 Great Again dw (6) 59.5 97 4 — Mayaaseh SCRATCHED 2 122s3 Django Freeman d (1) 59.5 97 C Williams 16 — Raktoff SCRATCHED 2 12811 La Chevalee w (5) 60 100 M Poy (a1.5) C Caserta (a1.5) 5 42071 Heka Express (15) 57.5 93 Ms J Kah 3 11104 Salsamor dw (2) 59 99 T Stockdale (a2) 17 227s3 Pinyin dw (1) 56 90 Ms J Eaton (a2) The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 SPORT 21 Fury promoter causes outrage in Ireland BOXING leader, Labour’s Alan Kelly, about Kinahan’s involvement in the Fury-Joshua deal. DUBLIN — The boxing promoter helping “While I cannot comment on any to arrange the Tyson Fury and Anthony particular garda (Irish police) operation, Joshua fight is the subject of dialogue I can certainly assure you that there between authorities in Ireland and the UAE has been contact between (Ireland’s) because of his alleged links to organised Department of Foreign Affairs and the crime. authorities in the United Arab Emirates Daniel Kinahan, an Irishman based about that matter.” in the UAE, was name-checked on Kinahan is one of the founders of MTK three occasions by Fury when the WBC Global, a management company that champion announced on Wednesday he represents Fury, and was recently hired as had reached an agreement with three-belt special adviser to the Prince of Bahrain’s titleholder Joshua for a fight in 2021. sports organisation, KHK. 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Work behind the scenes or read a good book. 22 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 Getting it together at Wainui FOOTBALL by John Gillies Vita and a few old hands to steady them, Torrie and Furlan are all in their 20s. on Childers Road Reserve No.1 at and the Demons will be there to compete, A feature of the Sharks is that they 12.30pm in the curtain-raiser to the IT’S all been happening at Wainui over and enjoy themselves whatever happens. have four left-footers — always a Pacific Premiership game between summer, and it’s had nothing to do with Wainui Reserves and Coates Associates bonus. They are Ibbetson, Torrie, Jamie Gisborne Vehicle Testing Thistle and the surf. Demons will play in Eastern League 2. Gallacher and John. Taradale at 2.30pm. The football club — called Wainui Training numbers have been After a break from the game, Simon It will be a big day at the reserve for Sports Club — is now an incorporated encouraging, and the reserves have Blaker has rejoined Wainui, meeting up Thistle. Eastern League 2 side ITM society and has agreed a three-year welcomed the opportunity to train with with old teammates such as Jeff Thistle play HES United Thirds on No.2 sponsorship with Sunshine Brewing, the first team. Allen and Diego Pedrioli. at 12.30pm. a deal that includes a new strip in the Former Thistle striker Jake Theron has Matt Pierard, prominent in junior The other League 1 game is a school company colours. been taking the training, and first-team football administration for many years derby, between Gisborne Boys’ High No big surprises there. The sponsor selection at this stage is by agreement and a well-performed player in his day, School and Lytton High School. It will be — under the name Sunshine Brewery — among a leadership group of John Hill, has also joined the club, as have his sons played on the Rectory field at 12.30pm. has backed the club for years, and plenty Theron, Rick Kitto and Greg Judd. Kitto Paddy and Matt Jr. In Eastern League 2, Wainui Reserves of clubs become incorporated societies. has been injured but the other three Paddy was lined up for the goalkeeper’s play Campion College at Campion, But it indicates an effort by Wainui are expected to be available to play the jersey but while he is getting over an Tatapouri Bohemians play Thistle to make sure its house is in order for first game of the season, against Heavy injury, brother Matt is stepping in. When Vintage at Anzac Park, and Wainui development, should that be desired. Equipment Services United at Harry Paddy is fit, Matt Jr is expected to slot Demons play Gisborne Pro Roofing A club logo has been designed by Barker Reserve at 2.30pm tomorrow. into an outfield role. Bohemians at Wainui, all at 12.30pm. Morley Design Group. It features a Also in the mix will be dead-ball The Sharks’ game against the In Wairoa, Athletic take on Smash representation of the Tuahine Point specialist and former Thistle attacking perennially strong United Eastern Palace Shockers at 2.30pm. lighthouse. midfielder Olly Tilley, out-of-town League 1 team could be the match of the The women play at 10.30am on Sunday. Club members have recruited players, signings Jaiden Ibbetson and Steffan round and will give both sides a good Gisborne Laundry Services Riverina to the extent that three Wainui teams John, Jimmy Walker from the Demons, idea of what they need to work on to play Gisborne Girls’ High School on will take the field this year. Dan Torrie from United, and Mal Furlan, challenge for honours. Harry Barker Reserve No.2 and HES The Sharks will play in Eastern who has played for both Wainui and All three Eastern League 1 matches United play Bohemians on HBR 1, while League 1. United in recent years. have their points of interest. Campion play Tatapouri Marist Thistle at A newly formed reserve team will be Ibbetsen is a 26-year-old striker while Gisborne Thistle Reserves play Campion. a development side with organiser Mike John is a 31-year-old defender. Tilley, clubmates Carpet Court Thistle Massive SEE ALSO BACK PAGE Ngatapa and Pirates get a run Coach hits back at critics SYDNEY — Brisbane coach to avoid listening to the criticism, RUGBY by Ben O’Brien-Leaf hurdle, Kevin Hollis Glass Pirates Coast Farm Vets YMP, GT Shearing Anthony Seibold has launched an which has come from the likes of have chosen the biggest bull in the Waikohu and Contract Consultants impassioned defence of his team, Ben Ikin, Gorden Tallis and Glenn RUGBY teams don’t sit and wait round-up. Kick-off, at the Oval in High School Old Boys may all view declaring constant criticism won’t Lazarus in the past fortnight. for the end of the season. Gisborne, is at 1pm. this weekend as the calm before the affect him or his players. “People who make comment, Nor do they sit and wait for it to Pirates are to be admired. As storm, Ngatapa head coach Steve The Broncos sank to their third they’re not inside our building,” begin. dual entity Pirates-GMC, they came Hickey has in his charge good keen straight loss last night against Seibold said. A week out from the start of the sixth last year but hard competition men for whom sitting still is not an Manly Sea Eagles, albeit in a much- Brisbane showed good signs Civil Project Solutions premier drives standards up. option. improved display before they let an against the Sea Eagles but there grade chase for the Lee Brothers “I’m anticipating a physical game “We had good numbers at 18-0 lead slip. will still have been issues that Shield, two teams with a point to from their forwards, with Willie training last night — we’re excited,” It came after a horror fortnight for concerned them in the 20-18 loss. prove will run out tomorrow. Waitoa taking them,” Uawa head Hickey said. the club, who conceded 93 points in Their edge defence again had its Larsawn Ngatapa — placed fifth coach Laman Davies said. “These guys just want to get out the two games, including a 59-0 home problems, as Manly ran in all three in 2019 — have a pre-season game “The only one of their backs I’m there, so we’ll give everybody a hammering by Sydney Roosters. The of their tries without a defender against Opotiki Sports Club at familiar with is Jacob Leaf — he game and see if we can get a few performances had sparked questions laying a hand on the points-scorer. Princess Street Reserve in Opotiki was awesome in the Barry Cup patterns together.” over the club’s culture, roster and The Broncos will have Alex at 2.30pm, under Bay of Plenty campaign for us.” The Ngatapa Senior 1 side will also Seibold’s future in just his second Glenn and Tevita Pangai Junior referee David Brouwer. Poverty Bay’s Royce Maynard will play an Opotiki Sports team, at 1pm season at the club. back for next Thursday’s clash with In selecting East Coast club referee the Pirates-Uawa match. at Princess Street Reserve. Grant But Seibold has vowed to try Newcastle. — AAP champions Uawa as their first While Enterprise Cars OBM, East Moore (Bay of Plenty) will be referee. Penney eager to see Super laws in action

RUGBY by Melissa Woods, AAP they proved to be a success. “I think the ones we’re taking into our MELBOURNE — Waratahs coach competition . . . we’ve gone obviously a Rob Penney is eager to get a sneak peek bit further than New Zealand,” Penney at law changes in New Zealand’s Super said. Rugby competition before Australia’s “We’ve had to be really conscious tournament reboot next month. about not impacting negatively on the Rule changes for the Australian international games that will occur, Super Rugby competition will be hopefully, post our competition. announced on Friday, with some also “There’s quite a few that could be being used in Super Rugby Aotearoa, easily adopted if they have a positive which kicks off on Saturday in Dunedin. outcome in our comp and they could The two rules that both competitions take the game forward, which is needed. will introduce are extra time to decide “Look at the other code — they made a draw — to be called Super Time in a couple of subtle changes and it’s a Australia — and the ability to replace a different game.” red-carded player after 20 minutes. He said New Zealand would give While not an official law change them some insight into the new there will be an emphasis from referees interpretations, and the Waratahs on speeding up the breakdown and a would introduce the rules into training crackdown on time-wasting and scrum from next week. resets. Reds coach Brad Thorn said that Super Rugby AU will also borrow as a former tight forward he was a from NRL, with dropouts taken from traditionalist. the try line instead of the 22 if the “If it were up to me we’d just be defending player grounds the ball scrumming all day and mauling, I’m in-goal. probably the wrong guy,” he said, when They will also tweak league’s 40/20 quizzed on his views. kick rule to be a 50/22 with both laws “The World Cup — didn’t it get the designed to benefit the attack. best viewing ever? You look at school They will also eliminate marks in the rugby, first 15 is thriving — look at club 22. rugby doing really well in Sydney and Penney said the NRL had shown how Brisbane. a few changes could make a big impact “It’s a cool thing, rule changes, but we on the game, and hoped the rules would just want to be playing the game better, be permanently adopted worldwide if that’s our resolve.” The Gisborne Herald • Friday, June 12, 2020 SPORT 23 Sevens stars in district to give clinics on skills

RUGBY by Ben O’Brien-Leaf “LRB Sports’ goal is to make rugby accessible to all,” said Bradley, who is the THEY’LL lap it up. Gisborne Boys’ High School first 15 trainer, Thanks to the LRB Sports Agency, and has coached the Poverty Bay women’s aspiring local rugby players will have the team and Bay u18 girls. chance to be coached by former All Black “We’re going to put fresh faces in front of Sevens fullback Gillies Kaka tomorrow. our athletes. Gillies knows the age groups The clinics are to be held with junior and the skill level of the participants. He’ll teams at Uawa Domain in Tolaga Bay set the menu.” (9.30am), the Gisborne Boys’ High School The clinics will tap the ability of both first 15 on the Rectory field (1.30pm) and Gillies and Shiray Kaka to identify space, an open session for the public (3pm to steer defenders and create for teammates. 4pm), also on the Rectory field. “I’m stoked to be coming over to Gizzy Kaka first made the national sevens to get the kids out to learn and have some squad under master coach Gordon fun,” Gillies Kaka said. Tietjens in 2013 and won silver at the 2014 “I think it’s a great time for people to be Commonwealth Games. giving back to local communities. In terms LRB director Luke Bradley has worked of skills, we’ll be doing some evasion work with the Tauranga-based Kaka before. This and playing competitive games.” time round, Kaka will be assisted by his Thirty-plus juniors are expected at the partner, Black Ferns Sevens winger Shiray Uawa session, the Boys’ High first 15 are Kaka. “fizzing” for an opportunity to learn from In 47 games for the Black Ferns Sevens, Gillies and Shiray Kaka, and over 50 25-year-old Shiray Kaka has scored 27 tries. players will slot in from 3pm to 4pm. STEPPING OUT: Gillies Kaka in club rugby action in Havelock North. Kaka will be This is the 10th occasion since 2018 that “No registration is required,” Bradley said. in Gisborne with his partner, Black Ferns Sevens player Shiray Kaka, for rugby skills LRB Sports has run clinics in Gisborne. “Just turn up and play.” clinics tomorrow. Hawke’s Bay Today file picture by Duncan Brown Start your journey to success eit.ac.nz | 0800 22 55 348 Fit study around your work, home and whanau - achieve a qualiication in only a few months. 30782-04 12 Jun, 2020 MIDNIGHT TONIGHT GISBORNE TIDE MOVEMENT M E WEATHER FOR TOMORROW T Saturday Sunday R Jun 13 Jun 14 SE S am 369noon 369pm am 369noon 369pm Tauranga 3 14 Hicks Bay 3 0.5 13 Te Puke 35 22

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MIDFIELD CLASH: Gisborne Thistle’s Charlie Morris (left) and Western Rangers’ Morgan Samuels dispute central midfield possession in a Pacific Premiership football match at Childers Road Reserve last Saturday. Thistle won the game 4-1 but will expect to be more severely tested by the Taradale side making the three-hour car journey from Hawke’s Bay tomorrow. Morris came on as a substitute for Ashley McMillan on Saturday, but is likely to start tomorrow as McMillan is unavailable. Picture by Paul Rickard

FOOTBALL by John Gillies McMillan, by the way, did not play performance last Saturday, where he playing well and did not get the credit he for Gisborne Boys’ High School last set up many of Thistle’s most promising deserved, Adams said. GISBORNE teams Thistle and United year. In fact, he was at the University moves from just behind the forward line, Campbell Hall had a great turn of pace, are braced for a Hawke’s Bay backlash of Waikato for environmental planning Blair is calling on him again. but Adams wanted to make more use of following wins in their opening Pacific studies. Before that, he was at St Peter’s Blair expects Taradale to be tougher that speed in attack. It was something Premiership matches last Saturday. School, Cambridge. He was at Gisborne opponents than Western Rangers. they would work on in training. In games played in Gisborne, Thistle Boys’ High for two years earlier in his Taradale had inquired about filling a James Bristow had come on for Nicola beat Hastings side Western Rangers 4-1 schooling. vacancy in the Federation League, which Sannevigo and made some massive, and United beat Napier’s Port Hill 3-2. Sorry about the incorrect information indicated to him that they felt they were crunching tackles, Adams said. Gisborne Vehicle Testing Thistle are at in Monday’s report, Ashley. good enough for the step up. It was a welcome change to have a home again, playing Taradale at Childers McMillan, 22, and Morris are two of Centreback Regan Cameron and big squad where nearly every posititon Road Reserve at 2.30pm tomorrow. a bunch of promising young players in striker Matt Single are among their more could be covered by the substitutes on the Heavy Equipment Services Gisborne Thistle’s ranks. Others include English established players. bench. United are away, playing Napier Marist imports Tomek Frooms and Brandon Gisborne United coach Corey Adams Napier Marist had been a fit young at Park Island at 3pm. Josling, and local players Sam Patterson, says his squad will be about the same as side with a few older players sprinkled Either of these Hawke’s Bay sides Janai Randall, Travis White, Andre Riley last weekend for the trip to Napier. among them, Adams said. could cause an upset. and Merlin Parsons. He is particularly happy with the He thought skipper Kieran Venema Taradale have been a thorn in the Pacific Premiership teams are allowed form of his defence and is making “more would be a key player for United this side of Gisborne teams for decades, often to use all five of their substitutes this clean sheets” one of his priorities for the weekend. managing to get a result against form. year, so the youngsters should get season. Adams, meanwhile, is accepting that And two years ago, a young Napier chances in the first team. “Clean sheets win titles,” he said. time on the sideline is necessary as he Marist outfit turned on the magic to beat Some are already in the starting line- The shift of Dane Thompson from recovers from knee surgery. United 5-0 at Harry Barker Reserve. up, but Blair wants them all getting midfield into the centre of the defence, He has been off work since the middle Thistle coach Garrett Blair says he regular game time, and that was the idea alongside Mal Scammell, had been a of last August and it could be September will field a similar line-up to the one behind the formation of the reserve team, success, Adams said. before he is back working as a builder. that started against Western Rangers. with Davie Ure as player-coach. Against Port Hill, Thompson and In the meantime, he is enjoying being The major difference will be that English Ure won’t be playing for the reserves Scammell won most of the high balls part of the team effort and is prepared to Pulse Academy import Charlie Morris tomorrow, though. The understanding knocked into the goalmouth, and Kieran rest the knee, confident in the knowledge will start in central midfield, in place of was that he would be available for the Higham was on hand to cover. that he will be back on the park when it Ashley McMillan, who will be out of town. first team when required. After Ure’s Left wingback Malcolm Marfell was has healed.