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CourierPublished Tuesday & Thursday THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2015 Community Newspaper of the Year | APN Regional Media Awards 2014 EXTRA COPIES 40c Cafe´’s taste of gold Fire sale Pirongia Rural Fire Force would appreciate donations for its jumble sale which will be held on Sunday, August 30. The volunteer community organisation would be grateful for any pre-loved goods — such as furniture, tools, clothing books or appliances (not computers or televisions TC230715DT05 thanks). GOLDEN bakers If you would like to donate Sopheap Chouk (right something that will benefit this — owner of Te vital community service, or you Awamutu Bakehouse would like further details, Cafe´) and his brother- contact Leanne (027 826 in-law Bunnarith Uy. 2646) or Rhana (ph 871 9336 The pair got home from or 027 300 Monday night’s 19th 5260).STRENGTHENING annual Bakels New Zealand Supreme Pie Free public Awards in Auckland at 1am and were baking workshop yesterday morning at Our Families is a free public 5am. workshop being held this Sunday. Topics include: Family Time, Marriage, Teenagers, Self Reliance, Family Search and everyone is welcome. The workshop is at the Latter Day Saints Chapel, 5 BY DEAN TAYLOR unprecedented three-wins-in-a- they won the supreme awards Awamutu four months, bringing Taylor Ave from 6pm. row after winning the Supreme with fruit pies in 2013 and 2014. brother-in-law Bunnarith Uy Ph 021 068 7017 for more We are spoiled for a good pie Pie title for the last two years. This year’s winner was more with them from the family run information. in Te Awamutu — and although They gave it a good nudge traditional — a Potato Top pie Raglan Bakery owned by his we didn’t take out the trifecta for with their Sherry’d Pear and from Napier New World. uncle and aunty. Help needed New Zealand’s Supreme Pie, Plum creation — winning the Our best result for 2015 was Mr Chouk says it was the first three businesses were judged Silver Award in their gourmet also a traditional Mince and time they had entered the awards for planting amongst the best in the country. fruit category to a Blueberry and Cheese pie from Te Awamutu and winning Gold was very excit- Extra helpers are needed for Shane and Kathy Kearns of Spiced Apple pie from Auckland. Bakehouse Cafe´. ing. some riparian planting which Viands Bakery in Kihikihi and The couple had turned the Owners Sopheap Chouk and Pirongia Te Aroaro o Kahu Te Awamutu were looking for an competition on its head when Navy Uy have only been in Te ■ Continued page 5. Restoration Society are doing near O’Shea Rd, Pirongia this Saturday starting at 8.30am. If you would like to take part, Waipa Council leading the way or for more information, contact Clare St Pierre 027 324 8195 or Waipa District Council has won a national “innovative, inclusive, energetic and focused”. everyone in the organisation. It meant talking [email protected] award for its ‘Let’s Get Engaged’ campaign As a result of the campaign, councillors about the good news, as well as the bad, which which encouraged early feedback into 10-Year made a number of changes to their original isn’t always easy,” he said. Top wrestling Plan proposals. proposals released to the public in April. “But it was absolutely worth it because it The cream of Waikato’s On Monday night it beat all other entries to Nearly 500 submissions on the draft plan allowed councillors to make much better, wrestling talent will be on win the Fulton Hogan Excellence Award for were received when it formally went out for much more informed decisions that reflect show at ASB Stadium, Te Community Impact at the LGNZ Excellence public consultation. what our community wants. At the end of the Awamutu Events Centre on Awards in Rotorua. Mayor Jim Mylchreest said it was challeng- day, that’s what we’re here for.” Sunday. The awards aim to recognise and celebrate ing to engage the community on issues when LGNZ President Lawrence Yule said Wai- Te Awamutu YMI Club is the leadership role local government plays people were busy or could not immediately see pa’s campaign set a great example other hosting the Waikato Wrestling within communities across the country. how an issue might impact on them or their councils could follow. Championships from 9am. Judges recognised Waipa’s efforts to use families. It also meant councillors needed to be “This project was a blueprint for increasing Spectators are welcome to new media in “innovative, exciting and enter- open to changing their minds and doing things community participation in local government take in the action. taining ways to inform communities and gain differently. in New Zealand, bringing really constructive feedback. “This campaign, with its focus on social engagement in the long-term plan process,” he They described the Waipa project as media and new ways of engaging really pushed said Save on Mastitis Costs Liners are the only contact your cows have with the milking machine “It matters” that they fi t well and work best 4 Standard Liners for WIN CASH only $19.95 ✓ For animal comfort OR ✓ For milk harvesting FOR YOUR SCHOOL Buy 3 Quadrant Square Barrel Liners & get ✓ For teat end repair 1 FREE! ✓ For reducing mastitis Purchase Waikato Milking Systems rubberware from Qubik Local on farm consultants before 31 August 2015, nominate your primary school and they could win one of three cash prizes! 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What is happening in our dis- letters from Richard Paul whitu-atu fighting party and Later in 1864 when Rewi trict? and surrounding districts. from Rovina Maniapoto. then set out to again literally Maniapoto needed help prior In late May our two dogs CIRCULATION 13,968* (7059 urban, 6909 rural) kill the connections of all to the Battle of Orakau he were poisoned. Mrs Maniapoto — those who came to attempt to sent Te Winitana Tupotahi My Jack Russell Pepper died We welcome letters - preferably via email. They Dip.Teaching (Hons); kill them — this was called te and Raureti to Tuhoe as a result. Jake survived after should be under 300 words and must have the Licensed Ma¯ ori Interpreter; amio-whenua — the encirc- (Taneatua- Ruatoki) to ask great care by Vetora . sender’s name, address and phone number. No Master of Matauranga ling of the land. Tuhoe to come and stand I sent Pepper’s body to Ham- pseudonyms are accepted and names will only be Ma¯ ori, Te Wa¯ nanga-o- He reached Rerewhakaitu beside them in this the major ilton Veterinary Pathology and withheld in special circumstances at the discretion Raukawa; Second Year PhD, (in the Rotorua-Murupara battle against the British they determined she had died of of the editor. Letters are not usually acknowledged Waikato University; Histor- area) and came upon one Cavalry. a heart attack brought about by and may be edited, abridged or discarded. ian and Research Consult- section of Tuhoe (under the In regards the statement the poisons found in her body. MANAGER ant, Maniapoto Tribunal leadership of Te Purewa) by Richard Paul that there The next step was to find Alan Price Claim, Crown Forestry fighting their own battle are two military cemetery’s what poisons, so further tests. [email protected] Rental Trust — is the oldest with Ngati-Rangitihi (Te in Te Awamutu — the RSA These found six different sub- surviving descendant of Arawa). and Lake Ngaroto — what he stances, usually found in rat EDITORIAL Mangatoatoa ki waenganui It also appeared that omits are the battles at poison. Dean Taylor (editor) — of Peehi Tukorehu, Te Tuhoe was being defeated Rangiaowhia, Paterangi and Further investigation re- [email protected] Winitana Tupotahi and Te and he then went in and Orakau where a total of 500 vealed only one of these poisons Cathy Asplin (journalist) Huia Raureti. helped Tuhoe, and they in (at least) were left to lie in is used in any type of commerci- [email protected] turn decapitated all the those paddocks. ally manufactured rat poison In 1908 Richard Bourne warriors of Ngati-Rangitihi For Orakau, after 150 never any two together. Colin Thorsen (journalist) found Uenuku, and today he and placed them on stilts and years we know that a Part of the reason why Pep- [email protected] sits in our Museum. placed them in their Maara memorial site will be erected. per died and Jake didn’t was ADVERTISING By all accounts this kai (and act of absolute de- In reference to Lake because Pepper was 16 years old Dorinda Williams should have ended in the gradation and humiliation to Ngaroto, the warriors who and Jake is only six. [email protected] swamp, but later the Ranga- the enemy). came here, came with the A year ago another dog Ange Holt tira of Maniapoto and Wai- However, the daughter of intention of killing Mania- disappeared from our road and [email protected] kato were amazed at the num- the Rangatira of Ngati- poto and Waikato. her owners still hope that they Bookings ber of bright red cloaks Rangitihi heard about this I am not sure whether my will get her back. [email protected] (kaka) worn by the dead and she then ordered all the ancestors would care about We live on a quiet country warriors — this was an indi- dogs in her village to be beautifying their resting road were one would not expect CLASSIFIEDS cation of high ranking killed and then wove her place. this to happen. Tania Cortesi-Western, leaders of many tribes. cloak of pain — “Te I just wonder what it feels Comments by the rep from Rhonda Oosterman, Anna Holmes They then walked Kahumamae o Pareaututu” like to partake in Waka Ama the company I approached [email protected] amongst them and to identify and walked from Rotorua — rowing on the lake know- about what was in the rat DELIVERY QUERIES 0800 111 200 them they ‘looked’ at the (later) to sit at Peehi ing that resting below the poison they manufactured ech- pattern of the moko on their Tukorehu’s doorway to beg water are the past remains. oed the vets comment whoever POSTAL ADDRESS faces and to the amazement him to go to Tuhoe to beseech In regards to did this knew what they were 97 Sloane Street, PO Box 1, Te Awamutu 3840 they found they literally them to return the “upoko” of Taurangamirumiru, by the doing. OFFICE HOURS covered almost every tribe her tribal ancestors. time the above battle took I have reported this to the Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-4.30pm south of the Tainui area — He did this and when place Ngati-Hikairo had police but I don’t think that is PHONE 07 871 5151 | FAX 07 871 3675 Taranaki, Whanganui, Ngati- returned by Tuhoe they were already left to take up the going to help. I want to warn Porou, Ngati-Kahungunu, taken to Tarawea to be in- leadership of Ahurei and others who live in our area Ngati-Mango, etc. terred. Kawhia Moana. there are people who think it is ISSN 1170-1099 (Print) ISSN 2253-4075 (Online) Peehi Tukorehu took On the eruption of Tara- Ngati-Apakura had no OK to kill your pets. *Circulation Source: Audited Bureau of Circulation, 1 YE Dec 2012 great umbrage to this and wera in 1886 all those Koiwi part in this major event. ARLENE WHEATLEY

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442 Sloane St Te Awamutu | Phone 07 871 3091 4 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, July 23, 2015 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Little faith in animal control Wet firewood fails

Regarding the article last over the fence until the owner have responded to more than Thursday and the dog attack, I called it back. 1100 complaints or requests for to impress buyers believe my son’s pets — two Waipa’s animal control help. chickens and a rabbit — were officer said the dog would have They included 20 complaints killed on Tuesday, June 30 by to bite a human before he could about aggressive dogs, 21 How low some people will only rain wet and so it was our neighbour’s dog. put it down. complaints about biting dogs, stoop to make themselves quick unloaded. The rabbit hutch was pulled So my family has little faith more than 150 complaints about cash at the expense of others. This wood has been proved apart and the bodies were left in Waipa Animal Control if this barking dogs, and nearly 300 As pensioners we got caught to be unburnable and, to my lying around our fully fenced reflects what is being done about wandering dogs. out with the recent cold absolute horror, it is riddled back yard. about dangerous dogs in our As a result, 125 dogs were weather and ran out of our with very large huhu grubs. Our neighbour admitted to community. impounded over the last three winter wood supply. We now find ourselves in seeing the dog coming back ARDENT ADVENT months. Ninety-four of those On phoning the only adver- the position of not being able to from our property and offered dogs were were claimed, 17 were tisement at the time in the get or afford more. to pay reparation, but was not Council responds: Animal con- put-down and 14 were re-homed. Courier which stated dry wood Scoundrels like this I hope agreeable to having the dog put trol staff take such incidents Ten dogs remain impounded or ready to go, we went ahead and one day will reap what they down. extremely seriously and work are now in foster care awaiting ordered 2m3. sow, as I am sure we are not the The dog has also tried to hard to do the right thing. re-homing. On arrival wood my hus- only ones who had this done to attack me twice, once at night In the last three months, Some of those dogs are being band commented on how wet it them. in my carport and once jumping Waipa’s animal control staff cared for by Council’s own staff. was and was assured it was CHRISTINE SMITH Weekly diary Libraries add value to community I am writing in reply to the letter from books. We also see more kids of all ages Tony McKenna regarding libraries. coming in looking for books to read. This Monday, July 13: Arrests: Man for breaching someone from overseas online and being Books and libraries have been around is something that needs to be encouraged. a Police Safety Order. Female for breach of deceived into paying money into their account. longer than computers and there is no Too many kids these days do not know bail. Theft of a stereo from a caravan reported. good reason why that should change. how to read, write or spell properly Tuesday, July 14: Attend two domestic Alexandra Street resident complains of Not everyone has a computer or other because everything is done on the com- related incidents. being woken by a male who appears under the gadgets to access Google so we rely on puter and they don’t think they need to Wednesday, July 15: Burglaries: Te Mawhai influence of drugs or alcohol. Offender books for our information and our reading know these things. residence. Two iPads, X-Box and tablet apprehended. pleasure. The library does a lot to encourage stolen. Arapuni Road residence. Nothing Saturday, July 18: Man arrested for four You say that kids have school libraries, kids to read ,with their wonderful chil- stolen. charges of receiving stolen property. but what about those of us that have left dren’s section and their holiday pro- The Barnyard report a tree on their property Two men reported for breaching bail. school. Members of the public cannot grammes. cut down, chopped up and left in piles. Attend domestic related incident. walk in to school libraries and take out A lot of our senior citizens do not have Man reports being shot by a BB gun from a Sunday, July 19: Man arrested for arson books. computers and they can’t afford to go and car window. Enquiries continuing. relating to fires at Selwyn Park toilets and Those of us who use the services that buy books because they are on a fixed Thursday, July 16: Man arrested for Bruce Berquist Drive business. He has been the library provides pay a fee for those income. You would deprive them of the assaulting a child and transported to appear in remanded in custody to appear in court. A services, whether that is using the com- one place they can go to get a decent book Hamilton District Court. youth has also been reported to Youth Aid for puters, using the photocopier or just to enjoy. Friday, July 17: Complainant reports meeting their part in the offending. taking out books. If you do not like books, then don’t go The money we pay goes towards the to the library, but do not try to deprive purchase or the books and the running the rest of us of the pleasure of enjoying Te Awamutu Police ∼ 872 0100 Victim Support ∼ 0800 VICTIM costs of the library. books and other services the lovely ∼ ∼ I work in a bookshop and I can tell you people there supply to our community. Emergency — all services 111 Crimestoppers 0800 555111 that more people are going back to reading ANGELA RAMSAY

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SRL0191_W1_182x254 Thursday, July 23, 2015 Te Awamutu Courier 5 ADVERTISEMENT Birthing unit delivers Weight Loss success at last

Wayne had to lose weight for his operation but no diet seemed to work. TC230715DT03 SOME of the Te Awamutu Birthing team who called in to the new facility to check progress recently — from “I used to be a shearer but when I retired I put on left: Anita Bain (shareholder/director, Otorohanga based independent midwife), Nicky Helleur weight. Eventually I got so overweight I had trouble (shareholder/director, midwife), CEO NZ Institute of Rural Health Robin Steed (director, consultant) and Kimba Allison (shareholder/director, independent midwife). walking and I ended up getting a mobility scooter. Then I needed surgery but I had to lose a certain BY ROBYN TAYLOR using bassinets that are co-sleeping only meets the needs of just 14 per cribs meaning that the side can cent of the public. amount of weight before they would operate on me. It is hard not to be affected by the come down to allow the baby to sleep “We want to create sustainable enthusiasm emanating from Nicky right up next to the mother’s bed to well used service,” she explains. Unfortunately I had tried all sorts of diets but none of Helleur as she explains how things enable easy access and contact. “One of the lounges in the facility them had worked for me so I was in a bit of a pickle. are shaping up for the new Te Meals for mothers will continue will able to be used by other groups Awamutu Birthing facility cur- to be provided by Red Kitchen so associated with women, family, the I had a friend who was going to Body Buzz and so was rently under construction and dietary needs can be catered for. child and infant.” my daughter in law and after talking to them I decided nearing completion at the Mega “Feedback from this recent “We intend to be a one-stop shop Centre on Cambridge Road. initiative has been really positive for maternity services.” I needed to check it out myself” “Bad weather held up the roof and the quality has been consist- Te Awamutu Birthing will offer going on but the contractors worked ently excellent,” says Ms Helleur. free pregnancy testing, help with I thought I would break the machines extra hard to keep to schedule,” she The facility has tinted windows, finding a midwife, use the services said. is completely sound proofed and of a midwife skilled in treating “I had a few concerns. Firstly, I weighed in at 154kg, “The building work is finished, there is a private entry for the tongue-tied babies, use a lactation the decorators are in and then there transfer of women. consultant for support with so I was worried that I would be too heavy for the will be the flooring.” It is intended that each of the two breastfeeding and distribute pe¯pi- machines. (The vibration training machines at Body Ms Helleur is one of the co- birthing rooms will have purpose pods (a safe sleeping device for at- owners and directors of Te Awa- built birthing pools for relaxation risk babies to prevent sudden infant Buzz are commercial grade and they can handle up to mutu Birthing and will be manager during labour and for water births death). 200kg) Secondly, because of my weight I couldn’t do all of the facility when it opens. which continue to remain popular Antenatal classes will be She is currently managing Te with mothers. reinstated and rooms will be avail- the exercises but Marty worked out a special program Awamutu Birthing at the former Te Awamutu Birthing is still able where women can attend ante- maternity building at Matariki Hos- fundraising for the two pools natal clinics with their midwives. for me that I could manage. I watched all 6 of Marty’s pital on Kihikihi Road. required and anyone wishing to The Wharepuhunga Hall Society latest DVDs and then I watched them again several She is clearly proud of the design support them can go to their has generously donated $10,000 and features that will be included in facebook page. which has been used to buy a times because there is so much information in them” the new building which will better Ms Helleur looks forward to neonatal resuscitation unit. facilitate a positive experience for all adding finishing touches with furni- And a private donation by a local I’ve had my ups and downs users. ture, furnishings, fittings and care- couple had already provided the “We wanted to take the positives fully selected artworks, affirmations seed money for the unit. “I have lost 30kgs so far and I’m well on target for from the old hospital – the small and accessories reflecting a dis- “We want women to leave this town feel, the ability to mix and tinctly New Zealand feel. facility feeling that they have been my weight loss goal in October. None of this would mingle, the desire to feel at home “We want to create a comfort- supported, well looked after, com- have been possible without the education and support and relaxed – and retain these able, relaxed, family friendly facility fortable and safe,” says Ms Helleur. aspects,” she explains. that everyone can enjoy,” she said. There has been a great deal of I have received at Body Buzz. Sure I have had my ups The building design has been With Te Awamutu Birthing positivity around the build. and downs but as Marty say’s it’s the mistakes that well thought out in direct response almost ready to move into its new “A project like this has been good to the feedback from the District facility Ms Helleur reflects on the for the whole town,” she explains. help you learn what works for you and what doesn’t. Health Board’s (DHB) feasibility journey to this point. “There has been an incredible Every time you make a mistake and get back on the study and information gathered She spent more than a year amount of goodwill and support from the community consultation searching for the right site – giving from everyone involved and there horse you get closer to success” process conducted when determin- up every weekend to check out will be a plaque or wording some- ing the viability of the current empty sections and consider where in the building to acknow- 3 weeks free for new members Matariki maternity facility. refurbishing existing buildings. ledge these wonderful people and “Concerns with regards to priv- “Our location is perfect.” businesses,” she said. acy, spaciousness, sound proofing, Obvious advantages include easy “The DHB has been immensely “Summer bodies are made in winter” so now is the and having ensuite rooms have been access and plenty of parking, other supportive once it realised that this time to start getting in shape for summer. To help completely addressed,” explains Ms related services are in the vicinity could actually happen.” Helleur. and there were no barriers to getting Apo¯whiri and blessing are you with that we are offering Free Consultations so “In fact each postnatal room will resource consent. scheduled to be held at the end of that you can try Vibration Training. Also offering have its own ensuite bathroom, The site is easy to find and a bus August with a public open day to kitchenette, fridge and queen sized from Taharoa comes directly to the follow. 3 weeks free for 12 month memberships. beds that can be electrically oper- Mega Centre on a weekly basis. Follow Te Awamutu Birthing on ated for comfort.” Ms Helleur says that the current facebook for the latest news and Check out our other testimonials on www.bodybuzz.co.nz Te Awamutu Birthing will be maternity facility in Te Awamutu information. Te Awamutu home of great pies ■ From page 1. awarded Highly Commended in the hours last Thursday judging 5200 Gourmet Cafe´ category for his Steak, pies, which were blind coded in 12 He says the Mince and Cheese pie Bacon, Cheese, Onion and Garlic categories, including the new Kiwi is exactly what they have been pie. favourite Potato Top Pie category. serving customers since buying the The category caters for smaller There were forty-nine awards OPEN 24 HOURS business. Mr Chouk also entered scale bakers. presented tat the 2015 Bakels New their Steak and Cheese and Bacon Mr Peterson says the idea came Zealand Supreme Pie Awards gala AND AIR CONDITIONED and Egg pies. from some mates from Tony dinner at Shed 10 in Auckland. The secret is the top quality meat Fabish’s race team who grabbed a The baker of the Supreme Pie 16 Market Street, Te Awamutu from Magills Meats. meaty, cheesy pie on the road. walked away with the coveted Nearby Central Cafe´ owner Mur- He refined the recipe and his Supreme Pie Maker trophy and ray Peterson entered the awards for version has been popular in the cafe´. $7500 cash, while Gold award win- Phone: 871 8558 • www.bodybuzz.co.nz the second year and was stoked to be A panel of 21 judges spent over 10 ners received $1000 cash. 6 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, July 23, 2015 IN BUSINESS CIRCLES Regional plan for Focused on physiotherapy wellbeing of rivers Physiotherapist Kara Thomas had a goal to one day own her own Bacteria that can make are due to be measured when it clinic — now within a few months people sick, water clarity, the comes to mahinga kai and she has two. build up of algae, and nutrients fishing. In April she purchased Otoro- are to be targetted as part of The proposals will need to hanga Physiotherapy, but when work to protect and restore be endorsed by the Health she saw Vicki Dunlop had put her Waikato and Waipa¯ rivers. Rivers Wai Ora committee and Focused Physiotherapy Te Awa- The work is an element of the regional council. mutu business on the market, she the Healthy Rivers: Plan for Meanwhile, the CSG will be decided it was too good to miss Change/Wai Ora: He Rautaki seeking public feedback on its out on. Whakapaipai project which is thinking during a range of Focused Physiotherapy is developing a regional plan opportunities over September based at Mahoe Med at the Mega change aimed at boosting the and October. Centre. well-being of the two rivers. It CSG chair Bill Wasley says Miss Thomas says it is a well involves close co-operation everyone in the Waikato and established clinic, with the added between Waikato Regional Waipa river catchments, and bonus that Ms Dunlop would be Council and five river iwi part- beyond, uses water in some staying on as a staff physio- ners. way, and we want to hear from therapist. The project’s multi-sector all of them. She specialises in breathing, Collaborative Stakeholder “Feedback will help us to respiration, dizziness, balance, Group (CSG) has now decided finalise the solution we’ll re- head and spinal injuries. on some of the attributes of commend to the Healthy Rivers Also on the team are freshwater that should be Wai Ora committee by the end physiotherapists Oliver Chang, measured in the Waikato and of this year,” he says. Alysha Corby and Eltje Waipa¯ river catchments under The CSG are planning to Malzbender and administration the plan change. make it easy for people to staff. When it comes to the health provide feedback by running Miss Thomas will work at both of people using waterways for online surveys, community clinics, alongside two staff recreation, E.coli, clarity and workshops, “out and about” physiotherapists. planktonic cyanobacteria days for different sectors and a She says there are some real (which can produce toxins) are larger workshop. advantages to having two clinics TC230715DT01 proposed to be measured. The workshop will be dur- in close proximity, one being that FOCUSED Physiotherapy Te Awamutu owner Kara Thomas (left) For ecosystem health, a ing the day on Tuesday, Octo- for some of her clients travel is with former owner, and now staff physiotherapist, Vicki Dunlop. range of freely floating algae ber 13 at the Claudelands Con- reduced. known as phytoplankton, are ference and Exhibition Centre Miss Thomas says another Auckland — graduating with a next year with the Kiwi team. intended to be targetted. in Hamilton. Everyone is advantage is the wealth of know- BHSc Physiotherapy. Her two clinics also give Miss In lakes and lake-fed rivers, invited to attend this work- ledge between the two teams and She specialises in sports Thomas the perfect excuse to total nitrogen, total phos- shop. the broad range of specialty areas physiotherapy and is in demand enjoy a small block lifestyle. phorus, nitrate and ammonia People can also go to they cover. by high performance athletes far “I grew up in a small town and are proposed be measured. www.waikatoregion.govt.nz/ She has worked in large and wide. want to enjoy my own small piece The CSG will be looking at healthyrivers and sign up to be clinics, mainly Hamilton’s As well as being a private of paradise somewhere between issues related to mahinga kai part of solutions to river Anglesea Clinic and Cambridge practitioner, she is a provider for Otorohanga and Te Awamutu,” (food gathering) and fishing at health. Those signing up will Community and Sport Physio- High Performance Sport NZ and she says. its workshop next month. It has be provided with information therapy, and seen how the team has been the physiotherapist for already confirmed that E.coli on having their say on the approach can be good for clients. the 2014 New Zealand Common- ■ Focused Physiotherapy: 160 and planktonic cyanobacteria issues. Miss Thomas was raised in wealth Games team and Rowing Cambridge Road, ph 871 4321 or Hawera and trained at AUT NZ and is off to the Rio Olympics email [email protected]

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Despite the stormy weather “We are pretty proud of the 2014/25 season and follows in handling the types of three young guns from local them for stepping up to the in his father Allan’s footstep vehicles in the competition. trucking company Osborne’s mark and having a go,” said who was Driver of the Year at Both the regional and Transport scored a trifecta at George Powell, Transport the depot back in 1983. national competitions consist the New Zealand Truck Driv- Manager at Osborne’s Trans- “Te Awamutu Fonterra used of three parts — theory: with ing Championship regional port. the truck driving regional com- up to 60 multi choice questions competition held at ASB Road Transport Association petition as the final test of his to measure a driver’s know- Baypark in Tauranga last NZ Area Executive, Charlene ability,” explained Mr Roberts. ledge of safety and operating weekend. Kerr commented that All winners received a procedures; pre-trip vehicle The Baypark event was the Osborne’s was fortunate as leather logbook cover and a inspection: a practical vehicle last of the regional events in there aren’t many trucking year’s subscription to New Zea- inspection to determine the the competition calendar and companies with young drivers. land Truck & Driver magazine driver’s ability to assess a 14 competitors braved the “It’s quite difficult to attract and the runners-up received a vehicles readiness for oper- weather to compete in one of young people into trucking she year’s subscription to New Zea- ation; and driving challenges: the sections — Tractor and said,” she said. land Trucking magazine. a series of physical driving Semi section, Truck and Te Awamutu man, Jarrod Regional winners will problems simulating everyday Trailer (under 25) section and Pye of Fonterra Te Awamutu receive funded travel to the operating conditions to deter- the Truck and Trailer (over 25) won the Truck and Trailer in finals being held at the Airforce mine skill. section. the over 25 years competition, Museum of New Zealand, Wig- TR Group and Masterdrive Local boys Liam Grey and edging out the runner-up by ram, Christchurch on have come together with the This newspaper is subject to NZ Press Jacob Lincoln came first and seven points. Thursday, August 27 in con- RTF to create a prize pack Council procedures. A complaint third respectively while Char- “We are absolutely ecstatic junction with the Road Trans- worth $10,000 for the best NZ must fi rst be directed in writing to the lie McGillivray, formerly from and excited that Jarrod will be port Forum NZ (RTF) Annual truck driver. editor’s email address. If not satisfi ed Rangitikei, achieved a second representing Fonterra in Conference. The ultimate winner of the with the response, the complaint may placing — all in the Truck and Christchurch,” said Fonterra The New Zealand Truck NZ Truck Driving Champion- be referred to the Press Council, P.O. Trailer under 25 years competi- Transport Depot Manager Matt Driving Championship, run by ship will become the NZ Box 10-879, The Terrace, Wellington tion. Roberts. the RTF, is designed to deter- Champion Truck Driver of the 6143. Or use the online complaint form All of Osborne’s drivers Mr Pye has also been mine a contestant’s knowledge Year and the best under 25 at www.presscouncil.org.nz Please were invited to take part and awarded the much coveted title regarding rules of the road; year old will become the New include copies of the article and all the three put themselves for- of Depot Driver of Excellence safety; courtesy and efficiency; Zealand Young Truck Driver correspondence with the publication. ward. for the Te Awamutu depot for and to measure his or her skill of the Year.

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No-one really We are going to cel- knows why the Sil- ebrate it,” he says. ver Scroll was never The 2015 Silver awarded in 1981 so Scroll panel of Sunday 26th July 2.00-2.30pm New Zealand judges has selected a songwriters and short-list of five Puahue 446 Puahue Road (Can Be Sold Prior) composers are going songs from all back in time to singles released in Worst House on Best Street Deadline Closing: Minutes from town sits this 1910 Villa, privately situated 12/08/15 @4.00pm, Century 21 Office, decide the winner. the 1981 eligibility (in need of some TLC). Wonderful 2903 m² section with 305 Alexandra Street, Te Awamutu The APRA Silver period and making mature trees. This Historic old lady could be restored, or Scroll is awarded the cut is local lad, build your own new Dream Home. Is two minutes from Open Home: each year for the Neil Finn’s One Step Puahue School and is on the bus route. Sunday 26th July 2.00-2.30pm best songwriting by Ahead from Split a New Zealander Enz’ 1981 album Bring me your offers, the Vendor will listen. Contact: and this year marks Waiata. Chris Gadsby 027 246 5800 the 50th presenta- Other finalists View: century21.co.nz & realestate.co.nz #333667 [email protected] tion of the award. are: LicensedundertheREAA2008 And part of the • Counting the Beat celebrations will written by Phil CENTURY 21 AGENTS. include the retro- Judd/Wayne SMARTER. BOLDER. FASTER. spective awarding of Stevens/Mark century21.co.nz/teawamutu the 1981 title. Hough and “1981 was a performed by The watershed year in Swingers. our history,” says • No Depression In APRA spokesperson New Zealand writ- PRE SEASON Anthony Healey. ten by Don It was the year McGlashan/Richard that Robert Muldoon von Sturmer and ITM CUP ACTION was Prime Minister performed by Blam and the nation was Blam Blam. divided by the DEAN TAYLOR PHOTO • See Me Go written Springbok Tour. NEIL FINN with Split Enz at Hamilton’s by Michael O'Neill/ Who could forget Founders Theatre Circa 1980. Peter van der Fluit/ the marriage of Lawrence Landwer- AUCKLAND Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer, with Johan/Tony Drumm and performed by The our own Kiri Te Kanawa singing to an Screaming Meemees. international audience of millions. • Tally Ho written by Robert Scott/David And iconic film Smash Palace was Kilgour/Hamish Kilgour and performed by released while Split Enz headlined at the The Clean. vs second Sweetwaters festival along with Mr Finn has won this award just once Roxy Music and Cold Chisel. before, in 2001 with Turn and Runfrom his I’m not sure why the Silver Scroll was not second solo album One Nil. awarded, but as often happens in times of The APRA Silver Scroll Awards for 2015 social and political unrest the music scene and 1981 will be held at Vector Arena in TARANAKI was never more vibrant and exciting,” says Auckland on Thursday, September 17. Mr Healey. APRA is the Australasian Performing “New Zealand was in turmoil and that Rights Association that represents NZ and THIS SUNDAY - ALBERT PARK, TE AWAMUTU created an environment ripe for some of the Australian composers, lyricists and music 1.00PM KICK OFF - FREE ADMISSION greatest music ever made in this country. publishers.

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Liam’s a Superstar star WHAT’S HOT

Te Awamutu’s Liam Crowley is no stranger to the world of performance as he embarks on the role of Judas in the WHAT’S NOT upcoming combined Hamilton Boy’s and Girl’s High School production of Jesus Christ, Superstar. Having begun his acting career in Ohaupo school production of Ali Baba HOT BUSINESSES more than a few years ago, the Year 13 ■ Stitchin’ Stuff for having a sewing student has since has lent his consider- competition and classes in the able vocal talents to a range of Boy’s school holidays. High musical groups including the Choir, Jazz Band and Barbershop Quar- ■ Ray Whites new look office and its tet, and has performed in dance and fantastic, friendly staff. concert groups out of school. ■ Liam is finding the experience Kathryn’s outstanding physio ser- ‘hugely exciting’ and is relishing the vice, and always with a smile. opportunity to help lead a cast of over ■ Churchills Cafe´ for their wonderful 100 performers. service and great coffee. The show has something for every- one and Liam appreciates the collabora- ■ Ryan from Pak’n Save for always tive atmosphere which caters for a wide going out of his way to help me load range of performance skills. my car. He is especially enjoying the co-ed experience of working with Girl’s High ■ Lovely Lynley at The Warehouse and finds drama teacher Shannon who went extra mile to help me. Brown’s energy and enthusiasm in ■ Graham, Stef, Justin, Shelley and direction inspirational. TC230715SP11A Boy’s High director of music Adrian SUPERSTAR: Liam Crowley of Te Awamutu (Judas) and other members of the Fred at Watson Haworth Motors are Botting is the show’s MD. cast of the forthcoming Jesus Christ, Superstar. all just amazing. Liam does admit to not knowing a lot ■ Awesome staff and service at Muz’s about the play initially, but after tion of the show. ■ The show opens Friday at 7pm, there is a Bin Inn. months of rehearsals his excitement in It will be, in Liam’s words, a ‘wicked 2pm matinee on Sunday. The public season being involved in this all-singing-all- live experience’ and he looks forward to then continues nightly at 7pm from ■ Lovely Redoubt staff for going extra dancing-multi-media-orchestral seeing full houses in the Boy’s High Hall Wednesday, July 29 — Saturday, August 1. mile to make our family midwinter extravaganza is evident in his descrip- next week. Ticketsfrom [email protected] Christmas feel special.

Dean carrying TA Cycling Club flag in Napier TEXT: write TAC HOT or TAC NOT then your opinion. Send to 021 241 4568 Former Te Awamutu pro- 8-10, 2016. ling Club is expected to be the Napier Hill and the his- fessional road cyclist and New Dean has represented New strongly represented over the toric Church Road Winery in EMAIL: write HOT or NOT then your opinion. Zealand champion Julian Zealand for years and is keen three days of intense racing Taradale. Dean has been confirmed as to help promote not only the including time trials and road In addition to the serious Send to [email protected] the event ambassador for the event, but also the many races for men and women. stuff, recreational riders will Elite and Under 23 Road health benefits that cycling The event will take in some have the opportunity to enter DELIVER: write HOT or NOT then your opinion. National Championships be- provides. of the best scenery in Hawke’s the ‘Flying Lap’ – a chance to ing held in Napier, January Te Awamutu Sports Cyc- Bay including Marine Parade, ride part of the course. Drop into our offi ce 97 Sloane Street 12 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, July 23, 2015

More days in milk worth $11M

hort gestation dairy genetics is expected “Seven or eight days are pretty significant to generate more than $11 million in for a farm’s calving pattern and production, S extra milk production for New Zealand especially in these times of lower payout — farmers this spring. because the sooner the cow calves, the sooner LIC experienced unprecedented demand she’ll be back in the shed making milk. for its extended range of short gestation “Cows that calve early can provide a range genetics last mating season (Sept-Dec 2014), of benefits to the farm but ultimately it means for its ability to naturally deliver offspring up to more money for the farmer and let’s be honest, 10 days early, bringing late calving cows I’m sure they could all do with a bit more of that forward and increasing days in milk. at the moment. The farmer-owned co-operative, which “The cows will also start cycling earlier and breeds around three-quarters of the country’s get back in-calf quicker, providing flow-on dairy cows, had previously been researching the benefits beyond than the current calving genetics solution for more than 15 years on period,” says Mr Ellis. behalf of its farmer shareholders. He calculates the extra days in milk to be “As a result, an estimated 148,613 calves worth up to $11.2 million in milk production are due to be born an average 7.5 days earlier this spring, or $75.60 per cow based on the MALCOLM this spring, and those animals will have a big opening forecast milk price of $5.25 per kg ELLIS impact on a farm’s bottom line,” says Malcolm milk solids (MS) and the average daily pro- Ellis, LIC’s SGL breeding programme manager. duction of a cow at this time of year, 1.92kg MS per day. “Multiply that across 100 cows, and that’s an extra $7500 for the farmer. In total, short gestation genetics will generate up to $11.2 million this spring and after 15 years of research I am absolutely rapt to see it delivering for our farmers — now and for seasons to come. “In line with the extra days in milk, farmers would also need to be mindful of the impact on One of LIC’s SGL feed in spring, but most will have planned for Dairy bulls which that.” are bred to Short gestation genetics options from LIC deliver offspring for the 2015 mating season are expected to up to 10 days include options for Hereford, Angus, Friesian, earlier than the Jersey, and KiwiCross. On-farm results will standard dairy range between five and 10 days. gestation length. To support farmers through the lower payout, and to help ensure investment in good genetics is not compromised, LIC is also offering extended credit and interest free periods for its artificial breeding products during the peak spring mating season, as well as interest free periods on automation and DNA parentage products.

A SERIES ILLUSTRATING THE FONTERRA GRASS ROOTS FUND’S WORK IN THE COMMUNITY Growing kids as well as vegetables It was a novel approach to planting – “We have two syndicated classes “We do a lot of work already with classes. There are two sports wasn’t just the funding we the five-year-old had the roots of the [mixing children from different age Sport Waikato and on the nutrition side classes, two music and needed to get this project plant waving gently in the breeze, the groups] who are environmentally focused of things, so the kids know the benefits drama classes and our two started – it has also helped leaves neatly buried in the soil. and who lead the school in all things of eating vegetables,” she says. “Now environmental classes. grow confidence as well as The little boy had never planted sustainable,” she says. the environmental focus is on them “Normally the sports vegetables.” anything before and the bigger kids at Te The Fonterra Grass Foots Fund realising just how the produce they are and music and drama would Picard said the children’s Awamutu Primary School had to gently donation has purchased garden growing impacts on the world and their take most of the limelight as increased confidence in the demonstrate which way up the plant went. equipment and compost bins for the community.” they would typically have kids more environmental sustainability project It was all part of the environmental school and the project has seen raised Even though they live in an area used to the spotlight. I wouldn’t say had impacted not just smaller kids sustainability project at the school, garden beds built, a composting centre surrounded by farms and rural produce, the environmental kids were quieter so but had helped other school groups to funded by the Fonterra Grass Roots Fund. for food scraps, a worm farm (also many of the children had only a faint much as the sorts of kids who don’t start gardens. It also demonstrated, according to funded by Fonterra), paper recycling and understanding of the from-field-to-food normally lead – who wouldn’t usually The next step is to produce enough Kathryn Picard, the teacher heading the they are now branching out into chickens, dynamic – and the hands-on experience get up and talk. vegetables to either give away or sell – project, how valuable it has been for the ducks and beehives separately. of planting, tending and picking their own “But, with this subject, the kids with the funds put back into more plants children to learn where their food comes Picard says the greatest asset of the vegetables had made a great impact. involved have grown their knowledge to keep the gardens going. from, how to grow vegetables and other project has been the children’s growing “The other thing that has really and their confidence and they are happy But this is not just a project about foods and what can be gained from a awareness of the richness of gardening and come out of this is leadership,” says to get up and talk and show people what growing vegetables; it’s growing kids too. sustainable programme which respects its sustainability and the way it has also Picard. “We have other projects going to do. It’s been good to watch those To read more go to Brand Insight the environment. engendered leadership among the kids. on at the school with other syndicated kids blossom so Fonterra’s contribution on www.nzherald.co.nz Thursday, July 23, 2015 Te Awamutu Courier 13

GRASSROOTS INNOVATIONS WITH DEAN TAYLOR Fence fact finding mission at Fieldays

t’s taken two decades, but finally an idea for a better The light weight means it doesn’t put any strain on fence batten system has seen the light of day — and the fence and the farmer or fencer can carry a lot to the I judging by the reaction it will be here to stay. job site — or even carry a few spares during a normal Christchurch partners Rex Munro and Darryn Ross work day. were at the Fieldays Grassroots Innovation Centre with It interweaves through the wires on any fence, from their Easy Batten System. a three wire to a nine wire, any gauge up to 4.5mm, Twenty years ago Mr Munro, a joiner/builder and including barbed wire. self confessed inventor, made a metal prototype of a The batten won’t rot or crack and is flexible so it will ‘snap in’ fence batten. take some punishment without breaking. It sat in his shed over the years, but he recently If an animal does manage to move a batten, it will dragged it out and thought maybe it would better if it self lock, and is easy to straighten. was made of plastic. Best of all, no tools are required. Enter Mr Ross, who had recently sold his shares in a The second part of the system is the outriggers for large plastics company, and also had a background in hot wires or tape. engineering, sales and marketing. They easily attach to the batten and cannot easily The inventor pitched his idea to the engineer — he be moved by stock or blown off by a strong wind. was convinced and the pair formed Styx Solutions to They can also be attached at various heights, develop and market the concept. depending on the stock, and come in two sizes — Fieldays was the research — “we wanted to take our standard is 165mm and for horses or big stock, product to the consumer and see what they thought,” 290mm. says Mr Ross. Being all plastic, no insulators are needed for the “The reaction has been extremely positive, we have electrification, another cost saving. taken suggestions on board and the products are being Mr Ross says fencers have told him the system is slightly modified and should be ready for launch late quicker to install than traditional fencing, cheaper November/early December.” overall taking into account time and savings on staples Essentially the goal was to produce a batten to and insulators, and quicker to repair. replace conventional wooden battens, as well as other variants. ■ For more information, or to register and interest “We wanted something light, versatile, cost effec- in the Easy Batten System, email tive, easy to use and long-lasting, and we think we have [email protected] done it,” says Mr Ross. The batten is made of a strong, highly UV stable TC230715DT02 polymer and weighs just 250g. GOOD STYX: Rex Munro (left) and Darryn Ross Mr Ross expects them to be good for at least 20 with their Easy Batten System at the Fieldays plus years. Innovation Centre. 14 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, July 23, 2015 AUGUST Unique attraction Rural Roundup SPECIAL FEATURE GROW MAIZE 2015 & SUMMER CROP OPTIONS

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By COLIN THORSEN final loss to Taranaki, who reached their first ever top-tier Te Awamutu has been granted final — showing just why they a rare opportunity to host a pre- were the strongest side in the ITM season ITM Cup rugby game Cup. between Taranaki and Auckland Auckland could feature some at Albert Park on Sunday, 1pm familiar faces with Ofa kick off. Tu’ungafasi, Sean Polwart, Simon The local rugby fraternity are Hickey and brothers Rieko and being urged to support Taranaki, Akira Ioane all named in their the defending Cup holders who ITM Cup squad this week. pipped Tasman 36-32 in last year’s Players to keep an eye out for historic final. in the Taranaki team are New After all, the team from Zealand Under 20s and new Ferdinand country are part of the Hurricanes’ halfback Te Toiroa Chiefs’ franchise and their jerseys Tahuriorangi, Blues’ prop Angus sport two of Waikato’s colours, Ta’avao, Chiefs’ prop Mitchell yellow and black. Graham and rising midfield star “Te Awamutu Rugby Sports Sean Wainui. and Recreation Club have hosted The ‘amber and blacks’ will be us in the past and have been keen to repeat what was their exceptional,” Nikita Hall, mana- greatest season (2014) in the long ger of the Port Taranaki Bulls ITM history of Taranaki rugby. Cup team told the Courier. In front of 21,000 fervent fans “We are really excited to be on a wonderful night for provin- playing at their superb ground cial rugby, Taranaki applied the and using their fantastic facilities fitting finale to their fairytale again this year. campaign — recording a narrow “Te Awamutu people really victory over Tasman at Yarrow appreciate their rugby, so we’re Stadium. pleased we can bring a high A_TC120711DT05 It had been 24 years since quality game to their backyard BLAST from the past . . . Action from the Waikato v Taranaki pre-season ITM Cup game at Albert Park, Manawatu was the last side out- and, hopefully, entice a few of our Te Awamutu in 2011. Waikato halfback Tawera Kerr-Barlow (left) and Te Awamutu Sports’ prop Ben side of the five main centres to Taranaki fans north to support May move in to support a hard-working team-mate. Also pictured are Taranaki All Blacks Andrew Hore win the national provincial cham- the team.” and Jason Eaton. pionship title. Hall says she knows there are Te Awamutu last hosted a pre- plenty of Taranaki people living naki, allowing us to do a ‘day trip’ Rugby campaigns so we try and naki still having players on season ITM Cup came between up in the Waikato so it’s good to which assists with costs and helps give them some much needed time annual leave from the Maori All Taranaki and Waikato in 2011. A give them a chance to see their us reduce time away from home in with their families before we Blacks and Super Rugby competi- choker grandstand and field sur- team in an easily accessible loca- the lead up to an intensive ITM travel for the ITM Cup.” tion, it will be another intense and rounded by parochial Mooloo fans tion. Cup campaign. The game is being played on a exciting game between these two helped Waikato to a 31-13 win over “We chose to play the game at “A lot of our players are Sunday because Auckland have old rivals. a Taranaki side including All Te Awamutu because it’s a half- coming straight from club rugby, their club finals this Saturday. The Aucklanders will be still Blacks Andrew Hore, Jason Eaton way point for Auckland and Tara- Ma¯ori All Blacks and Super Despite Auckland and Tara- smarting from last year’s semi- and Beauden Barrett.

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The holiday break did enced Kerilyn Rangi to goal- defending champions attack, in support of their Royalans no harm judging by talented goal shoot Sandy their 53-39 win over RSN in Te Ogle proved to be a master Awamutu premier netball. stroke. Led by their captain Lucy RSN won the third quarter Thomas, Royalans repelled a 10-8 for a 38-30 scoreline with stern challenge from the 15 minutes to play. seventh seeded RSN at ASB Royalans kept their heads Stadium, Te Awamutu Events up, never losing focus. Centre last Thursday night. They continued to utilise Dot Carr rallied her RSN their whole team making tips, troops for an ‘all or nothing’ securing loose ball and onslaught on the premiers. intercepts — converting them Her defensive end of into goals to win the quarter Scarlett Lewis and A. Oostern 15-9. tried valiantly to quell the Pianika Waugh had an out- shooting prowess of Mataroa standing game at goal keep, Rata. ably assisted by T. Houghen. They did so effectively in In other premier games, the second and third quarters, Ray White Pirongia beat Weka but the ever reliable Rata 45-34, leading each quarter. again stood out in a winning COGS 1 did likewise, account- line-up. ing for Korakonui 55-38, while Royalans started the Kihikihi proved too strong for stronger, taking a command- TAC, winning 58-31. ing 15-7 lead after the first quarter. TC230715CT01 RSN were far more com- (Right) RSN goal shoot petitive in the second stanza, Pianika Waugh wins scoring 13 goals to the oppo- possession ahead of sition’s 15 to trail 30-20 at half Royalans’ outstanding goal- TC230715CT02 time. keep Sandy Ogle at ASB ROYALANS’ wing-attack Sarah Hickey weighs up A clever move by RSN, Stadium, Te Awamutu Events her options, with RSN goal-attack Kerilyn Rangi switching the vastly experi- Centre last Thursday night. looking on. Stewart Alexander retains golf’s Tolich Trophy

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Tawhiri Howell and Isacc Howell. consolidated their top four stand- Hauraki struck back with a Tawhiri Howell’s try was a gem Ian Poole headed some out- ing in Waikato premier reserve converted try, capitalising on a when he tapped the ball on the 10 standing scoring by the veteran rugby league with a 50-16 win over loose ball from a high kick. metre line, beat the two defenders men at Te Awamutu Golf Club. Hauraki Tigers. The Firehawks replied immedi- and had the pace to keep the last The 25 handicapper’s round The Kirstie McGrail (Ray ately when Hauraki allowed the defenders at bay. of 87 yielded a whopping 46 White) sponsored Firehawks were kick off to go over the dead-ball Raukawa was successful with stableford points last Thursday. greeted with torrential rain, blus- line, resulting in a drop out from three further conversions to finish He covered the first nine tery westerlies and chilling under their goal posts. Two tackles with an 80 per cent success rate for holes in 47 before hitting over- temperatures on their arrival at later, Stafford-Kara was in for his the day. drive, coming home in a highly Centennial Park, Paeroa on Satur- second try, converted by Raukawa. Coach, Kane Rangitonga was respectable 40, including a day. Hauraki didn’t give up and pleased with the performance, con- birdie on the 10th hole. They departed thanking their were rewarded with another sidering they fielded only 15 Dennis Brewer was only lucky stars that the game was converted try after 35 minutes. players. slightly less impressive with 44 played out in moderately warm, Isaac Howell provided breath- Rangitonga says when they did points. rain-free weather. ing space for the Hawks when he have lapses on defence, allowing Other stand out players were Harley Clerke opened the scor- received the ball 60 metres out, Hauraki to score, the team held Dave Morgan with 41, Gerald ing for the Firehawks after receiv- broke two tackles and sprinted their resolve and responded Lane 40, Murray Wallis 39 and ing an offload from Tawhiri away to score for Raukawa to immediately. Ron Cogswell 36. Howell and outpacing the defence convert, giving the Firehawks a With two weeks before The women’s day LGU win- over 40 metres to score under the 24-12 lead at half time. semifinals, the Firehawks face ners were Raewynn Coleman posts, for Henare Raukawa to Hauraki came out firing, scor- United at Resthills Park in Hamil- (silver) with 71 nett, Glennis Kay convert. ing soon after the resumption but ton on Saturday at 1pm. TC230715CT03 (bronze I) 69 and Carol Ullysis Stafford-Kara scored the Firehawks answered with fur- The Hamilton and Waikato FIREHAWKS’ Adam Clerke set MacFarlane (bronze II) 74. next after taking a short ball from ther tries to Matiu Paraone, South Schoolboys Rugby League up his team’s second try with a Two competitions have been Adam Clerke and breaking Stafford-Kara (to complete his hat- resumes on Sunday at Resthills, deft short ball against Hauraki finalised. through tackles. Raukawa trick), Te Aroha Keremeta, with games starting at 9.30am. Tigers on Saturday. Barbara O’Regan won the Hilmer Trophy (eclectic) with 62.8. Helen Spiers triumphed in Adler hat-trick sparks big women’s win the Storey Rosebowl matchplay, while Sue Gower took out the Russell Jug (flight). Brooke Adler scored a hat-trick in Te brace of goals and fine play in the midfield. Goalkeeper Josh Petersen was named The scramble was won by Awamutu women soccer team’s emphatic 6-1 Next up is an away game against Hamilton player of the day. This week they are away to Glennis Kay, with 69 nett, from win over Cambridge White. North at Ashurst Park on Sunday in the first Unicol. Raewyn Coleman, Rewa Hawira The Edmonds Judd sponsored Te Awamutu round of the women’s knockout cup. The men’s third team defeated Te Kuiti 4-1 71, Carol MacFarlane 74, Mar- XI started cautiously at the Stadium on The men’s Reserve team lost 3-1 to West at Anchor Park in their Waikato E division garet Gray 76. Sunday, conceding an early goal. Hamilton in a Waikato C division league game game on Saturday. The nine hole division Within a minute of the restart Brooke Adler at the Stadium. Graham Duthie got the scoring under way stableford scramble leading scored the first of her three goals for the day. In atrocious conditions, the reserves tried when he found the Te Kuiti keeper out of scorers were Carolyn Taylor Adler then turned provider, deflecting a to play some controlled football and held the position and calmly slotted a long range shot. with 22 points, Robin Watson 18, pass into the path of Hayley Hill to score from visitors to 0-all at half time. With almost the final kick of play Simon Cheryl MacGilloway, Judy Page close range. Hasmukh Ratnam, Lawrence Cheney and Brdanovic scored from close range after a 17. Adler and Iona Love scored further goals to Wasu Krishna all had solid games in the goalmouth scramble. Open midweek winners were give their team a commanding 4-1 lead at half midfield. Te Kuiti scored first in the second half Herewini Hohepa with 75 gross, time. In the second half West Ham showed why before Dave Ireland scored two well-taken Greg Ward 64 nett and Steve In the second half, Alder and Love were on they are third in the division. goals to secure the points. Williamson 41 stableford. target again to finish off the scoring. Josh Whitt scored Te Awamutu’s only goal The win keeps Te Awamutu top. This week Leading lady was Rewa Team 7 player of the day was Love, for her and his first senior goal for the season. they take on Unicol at Anchor Park at noon. Hawira with 38 stableford. WAIPA RACING CLUB pen homes To View In Te Awamutu This Week...

DAY TIME ADDRESS PRICE CENTURY 21 GADSBY REALTY - 07 871 7189 Sun, July 26 2.00 pm-2.30 pm 446 Puahue Road, Puahue For Sale By Deadline RAY WHITE TE AWAMUTU - 07 872 0927 Sun, July 26 12.00 - 12.30pm 58A Whitmore Street, Kihikihi $259,000 Sun, July 26 12.00 - 12.30pm 229 Raeburne Street $449,000 Sun, July 26 12.00 - 1.00pm 900 Bond Road $550,000 Sun, July 26 12.45 - 1.15pm 399 College Street $369,000 Sun, July 26 1.00 - 1.30pm 2 Coulter Road $555,000 Sun, July 26 1.00 - 2.00pm 37 Ross Street, Pirongia $395,000 Sun, July 26 1.15 - 2.00pm Cnr Wharepuhunga/Bayley Rds $399,000 Sun, July 26 2.00 - 2.30pm 206 Mangapiko Street $595,000 Sun, July 26 3.00 - 3.30pm 120 Thorncombe Road $365,000 WINTER RACE MEETING PASTORAL REALTY - 07 870 2112 Sun, July 26 1.00pm – 2.00pm 192 Bruntwood Rd, Cambridge $385,000

WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2015 HARCOURTS TE AWAMUTU - 07 871 8700 Sun, July 26 12.00 - 1.00pm 54a Whitmore Street, Kihikihi Tender Sun, July 26 12.00 - 12.30pm 37B Herbert Street, Kihikihi $195,000 Sun, July 26 1.00 - 1.30pm 5/659 Mahoe Street PBN FREE ADMISSION Sun, July 26 1.00 - 1.30pm 60 Reynolds Drive $298,000 8 RACES - FIRST RACE 12 NOON - LAST RACE 4.00PM Sun, July 26 2.00 - 2.30pm 44 Rolleston Street, Kihikihi $239,000 Sun, July 26 2.15 - 3.00pm 191 Ngahape Road $449,000 See you all at the Te Awamutu Racecourse LJ HOOKER TE AWAMUTU - 07 871 5044 Sun, July 26 12.30 – 1.00pm 142 Lorne Street $319,000 Sun, July 26 1.00 – 1.30pm 142 Wallace Terrace POA PHONE 07 871 7047 - FAX 07 871 4409 Sun, July 26 11.00 – 11.30am 916 Bond Road $735,000 email: [email protected] www.racingteawamutu.co.nz BRUCE SPURDLE FIRST NATIONAL - 07 871 6157 No Open Homes this week 20 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, July 23, 2015 Te Awamutu Phone: 871 5151 Fax: 871 3675 Courier Classifi eds Deadlines: Monday & Wednesday 12 noon - FAMILY NOTICES - PUBLIC NOTICES - EMPLOYMENT - FOR SALE - PROPERTIES - MOTORING - TRADE SERVICES - ENTERTAINMENT - FORMAL Church Services Public Notices Grazing STRENGTHENING SILAGE - HAY - CONVENTIONAL BALES NOTICES Top quality round bales hay and silage, OUR FAMILIES conventional bales in packs of ten Supply and cart Deaths In Memoriam FREE PUBLIC WORKSHOP MCGOVERN, FARRELL, Phone 027 526 4550 Paul Francis. John Charles (Jack). 6pm, Sunday, 26 July 2015 Passed away 25 July 1975. Time goes Topics include: Stock Auctions peacefully, after a by Dad but we still • Family Time • Marriage • Teenagers • short illness at remember the Church Services Public Notices Self Reliance • Family Search Hamilton. Aged 56 kindness and love that years. Dearly loved you gave to us. Gone Cnr Taylor Ave and Racecourse Road, father of Patrick, son but not forgotten. METHODIST MARKET Te Awamutu, LDS Chapel PROGRESSIVE of the late Colleen and Loving sons Raymond, PARISH OF COUNCIL CARPARK Phone 021 068 7017 Bill, brother of John Joseph and Barry. for more information LIVESTOCK LTD and Kathy, Tim and Pirongia, This Saturday Wendy, Chris and Te Awamutu Call Phyllis: 871 4811 Eileen, Andrew and and Otorohanga or Carol: 871 6198 For Sale Bridget, and Liz; Uncle 261 Bank Street, WEEKLY MONDAY SALE of Keira and Mark, Te Awamutu Matthew and Thomas, Sunday, 26 July Quality Marine OTOROHANGA SALE YARDS Danica, Keziah and Classifi ed Advertising Evanni, Morgan and Worship 10am Plywood Sheets 327 Rangiatea Road, Otorohanga Theo. Farewell, Haera All welcome HOT LINE ra Bro. Thank you for Sale starts at 11.30am, 27 July being you. We will Enquiries - 24mm (2.4x1.220) $85, 18mm (2.4x1.220) $75, phone 870 6224 12mm (2.4x1.2) $59. with four day old Feeder Calves

miss your humour, 9271599AA Rev Jo Durrant 871 5151 kindness, and words of Suitable for all uses. wisdom. Dairy to follow Stores Requiem Mass for Paul Public Notices will be held at St Phone: 027 494 8054 • 75 x Frsn Bull calves, four day old Patrick’s Catholic • 4 x Jsy X Rising one yr Dairy Hfrs, Church, 625 Alexandra Street, Te Awamutu For Sale Garage Sales BW 144 PW 148 on Saturday, 25 July at • 5 x Beef one Yr cattle 11am followed by The Rotary Club of Kihikihi Personal GAS HEATER KIHIKIHI • 2 x Ylg X breed bulls burial in the Te 93 LYON STREET Awamutu Cemetery. ARE you a slim tall DELONGHI, with gas attractive lady, aged 65-75 TE AWAMUTU & DISTRICT TELEPHONE2015 DIRECTORY to 2016 bottle, near new, $200. Cane chairs, table chairs, loads of bargains. Market Report Frsn bull Calves. Tops years, non-smoker, for New businesses to town requiring address and names Phone 871 3638 evenings. retired male, dancing, TO VISIT VISITED $110 - $145, Medium $75 - $105. REES, in the new directory???? socialising etc. Phone 027 ❏❏Urgently need more numbers to fill Bessie. 465 6852. Any businesses wishing to advertise in this TYRES GREAT range of NEW buyers demand. Beloved mother of popular directory???? David and Hermione. and USED tyres. Phone KIHIKIHI IC dairy cows sold well, $1150 - $1475 Passed away NO MORE Please contact Stuart Law on [email protected] Tyre and Tune Centre 39A HERBERT STREET peacefully at San or ph 027 226 6889 or fax it to 871 6274 Ltd, 21 Bond Road, 871 8am, weather permitting, Please contact your PL Reps Michele Hospital in LONELY NIGHTS! and we will update the information for you. 3267. furniture, mower, books, her 99th year on 20 Say goodbye to loneliness bric-a-brac. July 2015. and hello to love and TO VISIT VISITED www.herdofcows.co.nz Private funeral. Thank happiness! Someone WOOD CHIP ❏❏ you to the staff of San Wonderful is waiting to DO YOU WANT TO LEARN FOR calf sheds, $17.25 per Fyfe Campbell - 0275 740 001 Michele for their meet you and your personal m3 plus delivery (from outstanding care. matchmakers can put you ENGLISH in TE AWAMUTU? Cambridge). Phone 027 TE AWAMUTU Steve Old - 0274 712 801 in touch as soon as today. 231 0656. 44 WILLIAM STREET Colin Old - 0278 704 434 Ph 0800 856 640 til 7pm Start 8am, Queen size WOOD-van Alphen, Matchmaker since 1989 Come to a free English class every Thursday evening bed, kitchen table etc. Garry Johns - 0277 393 881 Belinda. www.lovesuccess.co.nz Plants & Gardens TO VISIT VISITED Harry Van de Ven - 0274 869 866 Passed away When: Every Thursday, 7pm - 8.30pm during the school term NATIVE trees for sale, ❏❏ peacefully at her home Kowhai and Totara, up to in Adelaide on 9 July Where: Rosetown Counselling Centre, 1310 Racecourse Rd, 1m tall, $5 each. Phone Wanted to Buy Caravans\Motorhomes 2015. Dearly loved wife SOULMATES Te Awamutu 871 7840. Livestock & Poultry or Exchange & Trailers and mother of Mike DO EXIST CARAVANS, boats, horse CAR trailer with stock and Lilly. Daughter-in- What: Learn English for daily living and working in NZ, learn AC PETFOODS floats, quads, trailers, crate. Phone 870 1399. And can be 1 phone any condition, anywhere. law of the late Joe and about Kiwi culture, make new friends PIRONGIA CAN take penicillin Elaine van Alphen. call away. Phone Steve 027 622 0011. Call now to see who Who: Non English speaking students welcome - if you want calves. Phone 0800 Sister-in-law and Aunt TOPIARY DOWN COW. of Maria, Jo & Brian we have waiting to learn English, we can help you! Cars for Sale to meet you . Open Fridays10am-4pm HOUSE Chick, John & Natalie TOYOTA Corolla 2012, All ages and Areas 132 Sainsbury Road Wanted for removal. and their families. auto, perfect condition, Loyal and Devoted Anything considered. Belinda always had a Contact: Diana Hummel - 07 853 2188 Pirongia OR phone 48,000kms, $17,500. Phone to you. CALF Phone 022 657 5069. positive attitude and a [email protected] Susan Ranstead 09 818 6964. smile on her face, such Phone Today MILK an inspiration to without Delay 871 9105 many. RIP. We will WANTED COLOSTRUM miss you. xxx 0800 179 168 Phone Mike OWN A RENTAL Matchmaker Success 1976 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION 027 364 8462 SURPLUS PROPERTY? or 872 1946

MILK WANTED 8557997AA Funeral Directors In the Third Judicial District Court for Salt Lake County, State of Utah, Bocock’s Calf Rearing Civil No. 150901303. Phone 07 872 1772 0800 CALVES Mark 027 474 6917 TESORO LOGISTICS OPERATIONS LLC, Plaintiff v. DOES 1-500, Defendants. Greetings to all our previous customers. ROSETOWN FUNERALS THE STATE OF UTAH TO JOHN KEOWN or his heirs and any other We look forward to person or entity claiming an interest in the real property described buying from you again Rosetown Family Chapel / Catering Services below: Notice is hereby given that an action has been commenced in this season. List it in the local New suppliers of BUYING the Third District Court for Salt Lake County, State of Utah, which asserts Feeder Calves Classifi eds! Funeral Care Plans Monument Services that Tesoro Logistics Operations, LLC is entitled to quiet title in and to welcome. COLOSTRUM the following property located in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, Phone Helen on Phone John PHONE 871 5151 262 Ohaupo Road Te Awamutu United States of America: 0800 225 837 027 404 4909 PH: 870 2137 www.rosetownfunerals.com if you have Jersey or 871 1899 COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 8 BLOCK 155 PLAT bulls or Friesian bulls for sale. A SALT LAKE CITY SURVEY; THENCE SOUTH 2.5 RODS; THENCE EAST 8 We buy vat loads RODS; THENCE NORTH 2.5 RODS; THENCE WEST 8 RODS TO THE POINT of milk 24/7. Vehicles Wanted OF BEGINNING. TE AWAMUTU You are hereby summoned and required to appear and defend this We have re-opened shop at action by filing an answer or other responsive pleading in writing with CALF MILK 760 BOND ROAD FUNERAL SERVICES the Clerk of the Court, Third Judicial District Court for Salt Lake County, All milk wanted in front part of Harty Mechanical 450 South State Street, PO Box 1860, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-1860, for calves. and sending a copy to Plaintiff’s attorneys, Bruce Wycoff, Jones Waldo Phone Deb 0800 CAR DUMP Holbrook & McDonough, 170 South Main, Suite 1500, Salt Lake City, 871 4815 or GOT a DEAD or ALIVE VEHICLE 027 490 1007 UT 84101, within thirty (30) days of the last publication of this notice. $ $ $ IF YOU FAIL SO TO DO, judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint which has been filed with [email protected] PAID Alexandra House Chapel the Clerk of the Court, a copy of which is available to you upon request 9699197AA Seven 570 Alexandra Street, Te Awamutu made by e-mail to bwycoff@joneswaldo.com. Phone 871 5151 Day Pickup Phone 871 5131 Dated 10 July, 2015, /s/ Bruce Wycoff, Jones Waldo Holbrook & Fax 871 3675 For compassionate and caring service McDonough, 170 S. Main, #1500, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, Telephone (801) 521 3200, Attorneys for Plaintiff. 0800 227 3867 Garth & Lynette Williams GOOD SECONDHAND PARTS: TYRES, LOWING SPRINGS, www.teawamutufuneralservices.co.nz JACKS, POD FILTERS, TOW BARS, FUEL CAPS AND MORE Thursday, July 23, 2015 Te Awamutu Courier 21 Business for Sale Trade Services Gardening & Employment Vacancies and Wanted BRIAN Krippner ROSETOWN Painters for Landscaping VENDING machines, building, advanced trade all your painting and EXPERT gardening ARBORIST located in Te Awamutu, qualified, alterations and wallpapering services at very *Mechanic Wanted* proven cash producing, additions, maintenance, requirements. Phone 027 competitive rates, no job Full time - Immediate start machines, on sites with no job too small, 482 5586, a/h 871 3411. too large or small. Phone Due to our expanding work load, we service and stock LBP108788. Phone 027 255 021 0836 5210 for a free are seeking another mechanic. Must be 5753 or 870 6462. backup, $6000. Phone 09 WINDOW cleaner quote. willing and able to work unsupervised on • Minimum Level 4 Certifi cate in Arboriculture required. 818 6964. available for domestic cleaning. Phone Ian 021 all makes and models. Preference to WOF • Good climbing and ground person skills needed. CATDOORS 265 1791 or 07 561 3505. and qualifi ed. We are looking for someone to add personality to the For Lease SPECIAL offer supplied team, who has good work ethics, a good attitude and time and fitted, $120. Phone GARDENING Phone John at Kihikihi Garage FOR lease, 126m2 WOF Quality, experienced management. industrial shed, ideal for Glasswise free 0508 445 07 871 6710 277. TYRE and Tune Centre, gardening - Hedges, roses, Non smoking is preferred, absolutely no smoking on site. trades person/storage. 21 Bond Road, WOF, Phone 871 2171 or 027 440 or general weeding. We aim to be a smoke free company. servicing, cambelts and 9879526AA 7101. repairs. Phone 871 3267. Need a hand CHIMNEY Let us help! FOREMAN & Full drivers licence preferred, a truck licence advantageous to your application. Minimum restricted licence required. A1 Chimney Services - Regular maintenance Property Wanted cleans, safety checks, or a clean up. CARPENTER Depot based in Pirongia. HOUSE WANTED for parts. Phone Andrew Taylor 871 4244. Call Tess 027 238 2517 • Positions available immediately. Come and join our team including owner operator Craig removal. Phone • Work with a highly motivated team. 021-0274-5654. 872 2853 A/hrs Wilson. NZTCC 2014 Champ. CHIMNEY 9879593AA • Only top quality tradesmen need apply. Property For Sale • Relocation allowance paid for the right person Send your CV to [email protected] NEED your chimney • Paying above industry rates for the right person. TWO brm house, carport MOSS, ALGAE or call 027 514 0342 for more information. cleaned? Most cleaned for • Annual tool allowance paid on top of wages. and three sheds, close to $80. Fundamental LICHEN TREATMENT town, offers over $245k. Cleaning - 0800 520 005. • Guaranteed three weeks off at Christmas. Phone 07 854 0074 after Windows - Exterior/Interior The Professional Arborists 6pm. Colorsteel roofs Apply now. Phone Roger 027 494 4905 CLEANING homes and Chipping, Felling, offices. Professional Roof spray, Tiles and Maintenance, Pruning, Wanted to Rent results at affordable Decromastic roofs Removals, Stump Renovation and prices. Full service from Rotary clean, pavers, LONG term rental reqd Grinding, Hedge Cutting, Building Specialist $40. Fully insured driveways and footpaths Section Clearing and for quiet retired woman security screened owner of modest means by early operated. Free quotes. Commercial buildings much more. August, owners please Phone VIP Home Low Pressure Housewash Free Advice & Quotes! phone 07 868 2817, thank Services now 0800 846 484. you. Johnny Nelson Dennis Clements 871 5221 027 476 3347 027 485 1501 To Let PLASTERER or 871 7389 www.totaltreecare.co.nz EXPERIENCED, no job too [email protected] FOUR brm, newly small. Phone Ian 021 229 BARISTA painted, dishwasher, 7748. PAINTER - double auto door garage, DECORATOR Health outside room with toilet, Experienced Barista required to be part of a office, secure section, Painting and paper hanging skilled and motivated team of professionals $350 p/wk, references BUILDER IN-STEP at our Te Awamutu cafe. reqd, two weeks rent Call Carl Podiatry Services ahead, four weeks bond. Qualified licensed The successful applicant will be an outgoing Phone 027 271 9000. carpenter 021 189 1820 OPEN LIZ CLARKE LEGAL EXECUTIVE / LEGAL ASSISTANT 29 years experience SAT and enthusiastic person who will bring skill forf professional and theatre to the art of preparing espresso GRANNY flat, Kihikihi, FREE QUOTES Gallie Miles, Te Awamutu’s Rural and Commercial Law Experts qualifi ed care coffee. $120 p/wk. Phone 027 218 Phone Lance are seeking a full time Legal Executive or an experienced Legal 7619. (Child Specialist) 027 663 2552 414 Cambridge Rd Assistant with extensive conveyancing experience to join their They will be a team player, stay calm, Te Awamutu busy property team. cheerful and focused under pressure and SAFE ‘N’ SOUND appreciate the importance of exceeding STORAGE EFFLUENT 870 4080 The person we are looking for must be a friendly, personable customer expectations. individual who is proactive and motivated in their approach, • Electric Security Fence PONDS Property & Home Maintenance with a positive attitude, committed work ethic and able to Although we are seeking an experienced • 24/7 access PUMPED prioritise and meet deadlines. Barista, the successful applicant will • Camera and patrolled Efficient and reliable. EXTERIOR house receive and be expected to complete full surveillance Phone Andrew Cook cleaning. Phone Ultra training. 027 672 4127 Clean 0800 569 656 today! Gallie Miles is a progressive, forward thinking fi rm with a 027 440 7101 strong commitment to ongoing professional development or 871 2171 If this sounds like you, please email your LAWNS and gardens. where your hard work and commitment will be recognised. CV to: daniel.fi [email protected] KING COUNTRY Professional results at affordable prices. Lawn DRILLING services from $16. Fully Please direct your application and curriculum vitae to the insured security Practice Manager, [email protected] or PO Box 170, screened owner Te Awamutu 3840. FA OF L operated. Free quotes. Phone VIP Home Services now 0800 846 484. 53 Mutu Street, Te Awamutu 3840 HO S LE LOUNGE suites cleaned. P: 07 872 0560 Tree pruning & removal Phone Ultra Clean 0800 www.galliemiles.co.nz • Soak • Surface wells 569 656 now! Stump grinding Membership and Volunteer Coordinator • Lined Soak holes Wood chip supply • Concrete products Tree inspections Tree Services The NZ National Fieldays Society, owners of Mystery Creek available Qualifi ed arborists ENGINEERING STOREPERSON/ Events Centre, was formed in 1969 by a passionate group of • Foundation Drilling individuals for the charitable purpose of the advancement of • 4WD Trucks Nathan Hughes HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER agriculture. From its beginnings as the 'Home of Fieldays' the Events Centre now hosts a number of New Zealand's OWNER/OPERATOR: 871 7107 iconic events including Equidays, Transport & Heavy www.groundzone.co.nz A position has arisen for a self-motivated, FREEPHONE 9879507AA Equipment Expo, Motorhome & Caravan Show and more. mechanically minded person to help with the Storage STEVE COLSON MARSHALL WEED day to day running of our internal stores. We are looking for a part time administrative dynamo with TE AWAMUTU 0508 HOLES DUG SPRAYING a genuine interest in working with people to manage our 0508 465 373 This role helps with incoming goods control SELF STORAGE • Retractable Reels Society membership and coordinate volunteers. and distribution, maintaining stock levels From $23 p/wk • Gorse, ragwort etc and charge out of goods to our engineering Duties include: 24 hour access ONSITE • Providing welcome and induction material to new members REPAIRS LTD WE DO IT ALL! workshop. Camera Surveillance • Keeping our members informed- regular newsletters, 2420 Cambridge Rd Glen 870 1433 Phone 07 856 7584 • Ride On Mower The ability to maintain small tools, learn to test mailout and briefing information or 027 608 1749 Repairs and tag leads etc. are all parts of this role as is • Recruitment and screening of volunteers Computer Services Tuition LOST opportunities by • Domestic Mower assisting our Health and Safety Coordinator • Coordinating and briefing volunteers for Events not advertising in the Te and chainsaw repairs PC PROBLEMS? with safety reporting and recording. • Administration support for Events team Awamutu Courier. Ph mathZwise Andrew Stewart NO fix, no fee, local IT If you are a self-managing person with strong administrative 871 5151. 021 0263 8979 professional available for Maths Tuition This is an interesting position with plenty and organisational skills who is able to establish a solid rapport on site repairs, upgrades Qualifi ed Tutors going on and you will require excellent data and trouble shooting, PC All ages with a wide range of people, we want to hear from you. Trade Services and laptop sales, no call entry skills as a minimum. out fees for help, Phone Jean McKenzie (B Ed) Please send your CV and letter of application to Matt 027 515 6996 or 870 We pay top rates for top people to join our [email protected] to register your interest. SPARKLE HOUSEMAIDS Phone 872 8171 6792975AA 3038. www.mathzwise.co.nz team so if you are interested in learning more $25 per hour Call 027 6090 772 about the role please contact our Production ✼ Farm Services Does your club or Manager - Braydan Kete. Your community newspaper delivered House Cleaning Services FREE to over 13,000 letter boxes twice a We will clean interior windows, skirting boards, GORSE - WEEDS organisation have an event or meeting week! ceilings & sweep away cobwebs. NEW contractor, spot/ handgun spraying, coming up? ✼ Stewart&Cavalier FREE MICROWAVE CLEAN exper, honest, reliable. Engineers - Te Awamutu Call Mike 0274 705 314 / Phone/email us today [email protected] with oven clean 870 1907. to place your PHONE 871 7062 9394818AA We use ECO STORE products CLASSIFIED Deadline is Public Notice! Phone: 871 5151 Our staff are security checked & fully insured. midday, day prior to Phone: 871 5151 Te Awamutu Courier Classifieds publication. Fax: 871 3675 www.sparklehousemaid.co.nz [email protected] Fax: 871 3675 9699194AA 22 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, July 23, 2015 Employment Vacancies

HxLiFESTYLEBExFiTNESSAUxFASHiONTYxHEALTHxLiFESTYLExFiTNESSxFASHiON GARDENER Part time or Mondays, Fridays, and every third Wednesday. 9:00am - 3:30pm , Start date: 3 August 2015 Te Awamutu Must show plant id and pruning skills. Qualifi cations in Horticulture advantageous to your application. EXPERIENCED FLEET TYRE STAND OUT We are looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking and TECHNICIAN WANTED has a positive attitude and good time management. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an FROM THE Non Smoking is preferred, absolutely no smoking on site. We experienced Fleet Service Technician to join aim to be a smoke free company. our brand new store. CROWD Minimum restricted drivers licence required. Our Te Awamutu branch is both a commercial Work sites are within Hamilton. and retail operation and is independently (Ads start from only $51.50 incl gst). Send your C.V to [email protected] owned. or call 0275140342 for more information. Based on experience: pay up to $25 per hour. Ask rhonda for more info CV to: [email protected] 871 5151

Employment Farm Employment Vacancies PANELBEATER ASSISTANT BAR STAFF CALF REARER x xfactor factor REQUIRED WANTED BEAUTYxHEALTHxLiFESTYLExFiTNESSxFASHiON for nightclub Three - four hours Friday and per morning An excellent opportunity for a skilled Panelbeater to join a Saturday nights. August - September professional team in a fun working environment. Please send CV to Deb Kirkham masonichotel321@ Calf Rearing Have you got something for SALE We are a large, well-established panel and paintshop using vodafone.co.nz all the latest equipment. We off er a competitive hourly rate or phone Phone 871 4815 worth under $50? (based on skills and experience), and excellent working 07 8233549 or 027 490 1007 conditions. YES! - You can advertise If you are reliable, have good time management skills, and it with us for FREE! Conditions do apply. you enjoy producing high quality workmanship, you are the RELIEF person we are looking for. Classifi ed Advertising MILKER Part time, drive in Te Awamutu Contact Adam - 871 5069 or 021 663 094 position avail. 25 HOT LINE hours a week, Kio Kio area, starting now until Courier 871 5151 Christmas. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Phone 027 451 5929 Phone 871 5151

Week ending 22 July 2015 Weather in the Waipa FREE UNDER $50 ADVERTISING MIN C° MAX C° RAIN/MMS Arohena 0 13 72 Kihikihi -2 16 30 Parawera -3 13 44 Our conditions: Pirongia 1 17.5 68 - Advertisement must be submitted on original coupon, ads received on Pokuru 0 15 55 photocopies will not be printed. Pukeatua 1 15.7 69 - For Sale items only. Te Awamutu 4 17.5 40.8 - Item value MUST be advertised for “less than $50.” - No more than 10 words per advertisement. - Limit one advertisement per household. - Coupon only valid to residents - no Trade-Commercial advertising. - ONE item only per coupon.

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Two time Grammy nominee Tommy Emmanuel is set to unleash his supreme guitar talent on an eagerly awaiting Hamilton audience and National Theatre Live: It’s all about dancing, judging by the deluge of Outstanding and got plenty of goofy, infectious energy entries in our first and it’s a lot of fun. competition, everyone unforgettable. MAGIC MIKE R16 wants to be a part of the Not to be missed. action! THU & FRI 7:50, SAT 7:40, SUN 5:40, We’re pleased to be A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE M WED 7:50 offering up a second MON & FINAL TUE 5:30 double pass for you to see this amazing performer Inspiring and playing Hamilton’s JURASSIC WORLD M enlightening. Founders Theatre on FRI & SAT 7:30, SUN 5:30 Wednesday, August 19. It’s an incredible and beautiful true If you need any further story and a film people need to see. convincing, check out his INSIDE OUT G NOBLE M YouTube videos — My Life As A One-Man Band SAT 1:20 & 5:05, SUN 11:20 & 3:05 THU 5:40, FRI 10:20 & 5:40, and Tommy Emmanuel SAT 12:55 & 5:10, 2011 — best drum solo on SUN 10:55 & 3:10, guitar. “Wonderful, wonderful - WED 10:20 & 5:40 Yes that’s right — a a must-see. drum solo using only his guitar, a brush and a It’s a big recommend from me.” microphone. You’ll be BK Coast. A brilliant and gobsmacked when you see “A most worthwhile watch.” Allan. sumptuous film and hear what this man LOVE AND MERCY M can do with a guitar. thumb and fingers of the One superstar musician, that will stay with you for a long time. It comes as no surprise right hand, he achieves a one guitar, over two hours SAT 2:55, SUN 12:55 More female skewed. then to learn he’s played unique and dynamic of incomprehensible A must see for audiences of all ages alongside Keith Urban, range of sound from the dexterity and versatility as a rollicking good tale, well told and Dragon (part of the band guitar. will make for one magical MINIONS PG for three years), Air His concert night of musical memories SAT 12:50 & 3:10, beautifully shot. Supply, Eric Clapton, performances are full of — and blow your mind. Be SUN 10:50 & 1:10 FAR FROM THE John Denver, Johnny amazed fan reviews: there. MADDING CROWD M Farnham, Hank Marvin ‘Tommy Emmanuel Tickets from Ticketek THU 5:30, FRI 10:00 & 5:30, (The Shadows) Les Paul never fails to amaze with his and many more. superb guitar skills, ■ To be in to win simply put TERMINATOR: GENISYS M SAT 1:00 & 5:15, Tommy’s unique style showmanship and your name, address and THU 7:30, SAT 5:30, SUN 3:30 SUN 11:00 & 3:15, — he calls it ‘fingerstyle’ enthusiastic love for his daytime phone number on the WED 10:00 & 5:30 means that he uses all ten craft.’ back of a standard sized fingers much as a pianist ‘He gives the listener two envelope, address it to the TED 2 R16 does — playing bass lines, hours of pure entertainment Tommy Emmanuel Second SAT 7:10, SUN 5:10, An utter delight, chords, melodies and provided by a master. Every Chance Competition and make WED 7:45 harmonies show is different and each sure it reaches our office by an elegant piece of work, touching simultaneously using the time is magical.’ 5pm, Friday. and intriguing by turns. Gone Girl… Margo, Margo, where “Am I biased? Very good – quality – This competition is provided by ‘Fill The House Tickets Project’, proudly supporting are you? “A very good film for beautifully done – superb acting - for families of children with cancer. any teen and above. mature audiences.” Allan. You haven’t seen MR HOLMES PG FRIDAY THU 5:25 & 7:45, anything like this before, FRI 10:10, 5:25 & 7:45, from the author of ‘Fault in Our Stars’. Done Deal PIRONGIA SAT 1:10, 3:15 & 5:40, BACON Recommended. Allan.” From 9pm SUN 11:10, 1:15 & 3:40, PIRONGIA PAPER TOWNS M MON & TUE 5:50, DONE THU & FRI 5:35 & 8:00, SATURDAY COUNTRY MARKETS WED 10:10, 5:25 & 7:30 Acoustic @ The Memorial Hall SAT 3:00 & 7:50, SUN 1:00 & 5:50, DEAL MON & TUE 6:00, SessionFrom 9pm with WED 5:35 & 8:00 “It’s a fantastic character shift that Brendan needs a lot of convincing – especially Phone 871 4768 From 7pm Art - Craft for what transpires – and Phoenix It’s a fun heist movie delivers.” Flicks. The energy and with powers, explosions, awesome freshness here are intoxicating.” Are you keeping your specials and Produce costumes and ant armies. IRRATIONAL MAN M services a secret..... “An exhilarating adventure that is Ethan and team take on their most Did you read equal parts hilarious and moving.” impossible mission yet. Has more of a this advert? plus more Movieline. ANT-MAN PG story this time, like Jack Reacher. THU & FRI 5:45 & 7:40, SAT 3:30 & 7:20, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE – SUNDAY 26th JULY SUN 1:30 & 5:20, MON & TUE 5:40, ROGUE NATION Last Sunday of every month WED 5:45 & 7:40 BOTH START JUL 30 BE SEEN - ADVERTISE 9.00am - 2.00pm SPECIAL MORNING SHOWS FRIDAY, SUNDAY AND WEDNESDAY CALL SALES 871 5151 PH SHIRLEY SCOTT (07) 871 9536

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