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Bond Road, Te Awamutu, P.O. Box 437 6777904AA Fax (07) 871-4069 A/H (07) 871-7336 email: [email protected] Published Tuesday and Thursday THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2009 Circulated FREE to all households throughout Te Awamutu and surrounding districts. Extra copies 40c. BRIEFLY Magic gathering momentum Psychic show A non-profit clairvoyance Waipa Weekend provides vital step in buildup and healing show is being staged here on Saturday night. Jill Shaw says she channels information from the audience to give them guidance and clarity about what is going on around them. ‘‘Sometimes I can also channel information about their future or connect to people who have passed over. ’’ Marion Golding-Clarke provides information about healing techniques and invites people from the audience to join her so that she can demonstrate what she does. The show is at the Red Cross Hall at 7pm. Tickets from Gail’s Creations or at the door and refreshments are provided. Bras for Africa Te Awamutu store ‘Poopee Pants’ is supporting a nation- wide drive by ‘Breastmates’. A collection of secondhand bras is underway to send to women and girls in villages in TC260309CA01 Zimbabwe. PULSE wing defence Cushla Litchwark (right) does her best to slow ‘‘The bras will be distributed down Magic’s . to school girls and women, in villages around Harare in BY COLIN THORSEN AND JANE HUNT Zimbabwe, many of whom do not own any underwear or may Coach Noeline Taurua wanted pionship in Auckland in a fortnight only have one bra.’’ Colourplus Waikato Bay of Plenty when the Mystics will be bolstered Donations can be dropped Magic to build momentum going into by the inclusion of Temepara into Poopee Pants between the ANZ Trans Tasman George, Vilimaina Davu and 10am — 4.30pm Tuesday to Championship. Catherine Latu — all unavailable for Thursday or 10am — 1.30pm And that’s exactly what last Waipa Weekend. on Saturdays. For more see year’s ANZ championship runners- Taurua says court strategy was www.breastmates.co.nz up managed to achieve at the Waipa the main focus for Magic at their Weekend tournament in Te Awa- second warm-up tournament ahead Time to enter mutu. of next month’s ANZ Championship. The search for business An error ridden 40-38 loss to the ‘‘I am very happy with where we excellence is on — the Waipa Canterbury Tactix on Friday night are at. The structure was there and was followed by wins over New we’ve still got two weeks of training Business Excellence Awards Zealand Under-21 (63-20) and the before that first game against will be launched at a workshop (55-43) on Saturday, Mystics. at 5.30 Monday evening at the and (53-37) on ‘‘There was a definite step up in Burchell Pavilion. Sunday. intent this weekend. We consoli- Anyone considering The first half performance dated on what went well in Sydney at entering or wishing to find out against the Mystic will have given the SOPA Cup and placed a greater more information is welcome to both the coaching staff and players a emphasis on court strategy.’’ TC260309CA02 attend. New entry procedures big boost of confidence. Taurua says Sydney was more MAGIC defender Casey Williams leaps high to disrupt the shot of Pulse and forms apply this year Taurua’s likely starting line-up about individuals and just getting goal attack Jamilah Gupwell. making applications easier to for the ANZ Championship (Leana them on court, Waipa Weekend was complete. Even seasoned de Bruin, Casey Williams, Joline all about working on particular The coach has viable options in coming together well as a team and entrants may be interested in Henry, Laura Langman, Frances combinations. all areas of the court which, as the everyone is connecting — but we hearing top tips on how to Solia, Maria Tutaia and Irene van In a team boasting plenty of long four-month season progresses, have to be mindful we haven’t been complete an application — and Dyk) put the below strength Mystics firepower with five Silver Ferns should prove a blessing. put under huge amounts of pressure. what the judges are looking for. to the sword, leading 28-15 at (Joline Henry, Laura Langman, There was plenty of tweaking ‘‘Other teams don’t show their full Contact Rachel Blake halftime. Maria Tutaia, , Casey from Taurua at the weekend, mixing hands, so a lot of what you see has to (ceo@teawamutuchamber. It was a far from perfect perform- Williams), two Silver Ferns squad and matching her depth of talent as be taken with a grain of salt and we org.nz or 871 8125) to register ance but showed promising signs of members (Jodi Tod, ) the fine-tuning continues to mould a need to just focus on ourselves.’’ better things to come. and Samoan captain Frances Solia in team prepared to suit all occasions in The first round of the 2009 ANZ for the workshop. These two teams meet again in the line-up, Taurua is spoilt for a demanding season. Championship will be held over the the opening round of the ANZ Cham- choice. ‘‘The good thing is that we are first weekend in April. FEATURE PROPERTY

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Have Your Say is the theme lic meeting. and Te Awamutu Chamber of Com- behind a series of Open Days and Mayor Livingston summarised merce and next week to Cambridge meetings run by Waipa District the main aspects of the next long Gray Power and Pirongia rate- Council staff, with support from term plan for Board members and payers Association. mayor Alan Livingston and Coun- the public prior to the Board’s The Draft Plan is available now cillors, prior to submissions on the special meeting to formulate its for any member of the public, plus 10-Year-Plan closing next month. submissions. the summarised version covers key About 100 members of the public The same format is repeated projects, planning for the future attending the Shaping Waipa Open today for cambridge residents and and a financial forecast. It also has Day at Te Awamutu on Monday, their Community Board. the submission form. Classy home a hop skip and a jump to town centre ideal for retired which was followed by the Te Presentations have also been Submissions are due by 5pm, Awamutu Community Board pub- made for Te Awamutu Grey Power Friday, April 17. persons. 3 double bedrooms, 2 toilets, excellent indoor outdoor living, excellent heating system, excellent sun trap. Freehold title. $395,000 $375,000 OPEN HOME: Saturday 11-11.30am & Sunday 1.30-2.00pm

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Just three weeks after advertising for an sale... expression of interest in re-establishing a SeniorNet in Te Awa- BE QUICK! mutu, a new group was up and running. Rosetown SeniorNet has just three volunteers at this stage — chairman Mark Woods and tutors Jennifer Woods and Judy McLean. They offer daytime tutoring between 9am and 5pm at Shop 2, 115 Hazelmere Crescent for anyone over the age of 50. Anyone wanting to learn more about comput- 104 George Street, Warehouse Complex ing is welcome to drop in, Te Awamutu, Ph 871 8540 or call 871 7384 or email [email protected] for more information. Already the group has DO YOU ENJOY had a good number of attendees, many coming on a regular basis. OUTDOOR LIVING? The group supplies computers that have been donated or purchased, plus some people bring their own laptop. A curriculum has been TC260309DT01 identified and developed ROSETOWN SeniorNet tutors Jennifer Woods (left) and Judy McLean (right) with some of their by SeniorNet’s governing ‘students’ (from front) Gwyneth Webb, Pat McKinney, Marlene Anderson and Mike Shere. national and interna- tional bodies so everyone This full range of advanced graphics, word 1986 after a project con- Wellington. can learn at their level. topics extends from basic processing, finance, ducted by the University Today SeniorNet has The volunteers say the word processing and Power Point, spread of San Francisco. over 20,000 members and Install an awning to stay warm and dry. curriculum has been emailing, to maintaining sheets and genealogy. New Zealand got its 102 learning centres developed especially for a PC, using images to SeniorNet was born in first version in 1992 in across the country. Enjoy the outdoors whatever the weather. the generation that did not grow up with com- puters as part of their everyday lives. Guest from Hamilton Gardens Most people want to know more about Hamilton Gardens has become the Waikato’s Club on Wednesday, April 1. 6780276AA emailing, internet safety biggest tourist attraction with over one million He will talk about the gardens’ increasing and word processing so visitors per year. popularity and the future plans for development and they can browse the web Te Awamutu Continuing Education is hosting growth. 9 MCCLINTOCK ST, PIRONGIA and keep in touch with Hamilton Gardens director Peter Sergel as guest Members of the public are welcome to attend. See family and friends. speaker at its next meeting at waipa Workingmens Public Notices for details. Phone (07) 872 8007 - Mobile 027 206 6366

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299 College Street, Te Awamutu 4 2 2 Now Is The Time To Act Opportunities of this quality are a rare occurrence in sought-after College Street. This is a unique 350m² family home, located on an extraordinary 1875m² site which opens itself up to the sun from each and every angle. Inspect Friday 12.00-12.30pm, Saturday 2.00-2.30pm & Sunday 2.00-2.30pm Architecturally designed and cleverly proportioned, this home boasts four Auction 1.00pm 07/04/09 (unless sold prior) genuine double bedrooms (master with ensuite) and two generous living Venue L J Hooker Offi ce, 41 Mahoe St, Te Awamutu areas. Add to the list a large dining room, a light and sunny kitchen which Contact Lauren O’Carroll 0272 787 196 overlooks the pool, a study on the third level, a huge games room, three separate toilets… this home certainly ticks most boxes.

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Andrew Brown features in an article on this page For the last six days of the month, in conjunction about playing 100 holes of golf to raise funds for the with Sealy, there is 25% off Sealy products at the Te ICE Prostate Cancer Foundation. Awamutu store. His Te Awamutu Furniture Court store is also ‘‘That makes these high quality products very supporting the foundation to the tune of $25 for affordable,’’ Mr Brown says. every Sealy bed sold until the end of March. For more details see facing page. FINAL NOTNOTICE Some golfers find 18 holes physically and mentally challenging — but Andrew Brown of Te Awamutu and his mate Frank O’Neil of Whanga- mata recently played 100 OPEN HOME holes. Sunday Their feat of golfing 3.00-3.30 endurance at Whanga- mata Golf Club’s Titoki course raised about $2000 for prostate cancer. Mr Brown says it all came about when his mate had finished playing 36 holes in a tournament at the course and another golfer told him he was exhausted. ‘‘Frank replied that DECEASED ESTATE he was feeling fine and felt as though he could do 110 LEITH STREET, TE AWAMUTU it all over again.’’ His mind started tick- OFFERS are now invited for this one owner, 1938 weatherboard bungalow. ing and he came up with Comprising 3 bedrooms, upgraded bathroom with wet shower, lockup garage, all the idea of completing TC260309SP06 100 holes — five rounds JUBILATION: Andrew Brown (right) and Frank O’Neil after they had positioned on a flat, fenced 1012m² section near the college. This home has many and 10 more holes; and so successfully played 100 holes of the Titoki Golf Course in a day. original features, is well maintained and is a credit to the owner. This property the seed was sown. would ideally suit developers, first home buyers or those looking for a well The pair agreed to with their support were to be donated to the tough going. seek sponsorship for throughout the day. cause. ‘‘We’d been on our located character home at a reasonable price. prostate cancer ‘‘They supplied the The pair decided they feet for almost 11 hours research. golfers with a new pair of would play matchplay all and we’d walked over 40 (RATEABLE VALUE $230,000) On Monday, March 16 socks at the beginning of the way round, and Mr kilometres — that’s not at 6.50am the pair teed off each round and plied O’Neil won the match, 20 bad for a 65-year-old and Offers close 4pm, Monday, March 30, 2009 on the first hole. It was them with food. up with 19 holes to go. a 55-year-old.’’ (prior offers may be accepted) still almost dark and After they completed ‘‘Andrew didn’t start The following morn- they had a little diffi- their marathon effort, off too well, so I was able ing was Mr O’Neil’s 66th Ref: T2444 - Internet #1034945 culty trying to find they arrived in the to get well ahead. But on birthday. He took it easy where their first shots clubrooms to a standing the last 18 holes I put up and decided he wasn’t Contact: Gary Derbyshire went. ovation from about 50 $10 so that we had some- going to golf until Satur- They were amazed people, and club presi- thing to play for and he day. Mr Brown A/h 07 871 3244, Mobile 027 294 3132, Office 07 871 6157 that they had a pile of dent Bill Barker won it,’’ he says. completed a mini supporters on the tee announced that all green Mr O’Neil says the triathlon at Mt Maunga- 35 Alexandra St, Te Awamutu www.1stnational.co.nz 6778677AA when they took off; and fees collected that day last 10 holes were fairly nui last weekend.

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959 TE RAHU ROAD, TE AWAMUTU $229,000 2108 OHAUPO ROAD, TE AWAMUTU $299,000 532 GOODFELLOW STREET, TE AWAMUTU $319,000 37 ROLLESTON STREET, KIHIKIHI $340,000 Great Start Very tidy 3 bedroom home with new kitchen, plus Space, warmth and a mighty fi ne setting looking out onto farm Best buy Looking for plenty of light and sun, large open This brand new home boasts 4 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, garage/ rumpus room with internal access. Excellent primary land and a VERY TIDY BACK YARD make this 3 bedroom home living areas, conservatory, fi ve bedrooms, and the potential for separate laundry, stunning kitchen and beautifully landscaped school meters down the road. worth checking out. developing a fl at for extra income or extended family grounds. Also has double garaging, great street appeal and an View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090206 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090308 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA081110 elevated deck. All sited on 855m² section. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA080703 STUART - M: 027 283 5928 or MANDY - M: 027 679 2224 STUART - M: 027 283 5928 or MANDY - M: 027 679 2224 STUART - M: 027 283 5928 or MANDY - M: 027 679 2224 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114

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1 BEECHEY STREET, PIRONGIA $379,000 19 HAULTAIN STREET, KIHIKIHI $415,000 1217 KAKARAMEA ROAD, TE AWAMUTU $425,000 $229,000 Let’s Go Pirongia 4 double bedrooms, plus sun room with NOW $389,000 NOW $410,000 This home is a little sweetie, excellent paintwork and roof double garage and great outdoor living. Modern kitchen & This 1930’s home has been relocated. The home features 4 This modern 4 bedroom home boasts timber sarked ceilings, and a lovely big deck overlooking farmland. The fully fenced bathroom, fully fenced section Walking distance to school and brms, ensuite, woodburner, 2 heat pumps & dble garaging. Fully open plan kitchen, dining and lounge. Also featuring a pool and 1229sqm section has lovely mature trees and plenty of room shops. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA0090208 fenced section of 2500m². Room for a pet lamb or 2 or maybe entertainment area. Set on 1012m² section. for the kids and pets! a swimming pool. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090202 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090203 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA080707 STUART - M: 027 283 5928 or MANDY - M: 027 679 2224 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174

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$225,000 $205,000 $239,000 $289,000 The sellers of these 2 near new homes on separate titles will Best buy in $200,000 range This is a good solid home with 9 year young property with spacious open plan living, three Whether you’re a home owner or an investor you can’t look at all offers for one or both! Rental expectationl is approx an extra large garage on a large fl at section, with a bit of T. L. double bedrooms and ensuite, use of swimming pool, gym and beat this location for capital gain. Situated close to the schools $250 per week or they would make great fi rst homes. C. this would be an excellent start . sauna. All at a very ATTRACTIVE PRICE. & Fonterra for a winning formula. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090207 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090102 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA0900307 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA081210

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OFFERS OVER $300,000 $319,000 $339,000 $345,000 Low maintenance 3 double bedrooms double garage & Don’t overlook this great brick property which is extremely Want 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms? Then look no further! This Exceptional recreational property with home With internal access with a fl at section. Act soon or you will be spacious inside! Handy to all Pirongia village has to offer. extremely tidy home also has a near new kitchen, excellent recreational in mind this property has all the answers-a large disappointed. View by appointment call Stuart or Mandy Set on a very good sized fl at section with excellent 2 car private BBQ areas and a great location. shed for cars, boats, storage and excellent parking for the today. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090109 garaging. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090204 motor home. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TAR081206 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090207 STUART - M: 027 283 5928 or MANDY - M: 027 679 2224 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 STUART - M: 027 283 5928 or MANDY - M: 027 679 2224

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$359,000 $395,000 $399,000 $440,000 + GST Get yourself into 1 of Te Awamutu’s best streets! Do a wee This property must sell and is already priced below valuation! Don’t delay viewing this great brick home! My sellers have Top location prime land. 10.32ac only minutes from town. bit of work and then enjoy. This home has fabulous spaces Brick home with fantastic covered decking set on 4048sqm their eyes set fi rmly on another property and will view all offers High stud half round shed with 3 phase power, excellent bore with high stud ceilings plus a lovely conservatory. This is a real fenced into 6 paddocks. View this property today and bring put on paper! This property offers all the mod cons you would water supply, lockable offi ce with services, fl at fertile block, opportunity for someone with vision! an offer! expect from a near new home with fantastic views thrown in! cattle yards. Some shelter trees, viewing is paramount. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090304 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA081101 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA071106 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TAR090302 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114

$479,000 $512,000 $590,000 $625,000 This really is a well thought out home designed to be extremely 3 bedroom bungalow, 2 bathrooms, timber throughout, This property has on offer a 4 bedroom brick home comprising This outstanding home has space galore! 4 double bedrooms family friendly and safe! All living areas open to the fully fenced polished fl oors & large decking areas. Double garage, 4 bay of 2 bathrooms, open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with tile and (2 with ensuite) 2 large living areas, a gorgeous kitchen plus section so you can keep an eye on all the goings on! With too barn, views across farm land, local water scheme. Sited on carpet fl ooring, inground swimming pool with views, all this set a separate offi ce. Set on a fully fenced 3919sqm section with many extras to list I invite you to inspect this home today & be 8000m² section. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA081107 on 4235m² section. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA081003 stunning rural views, what are you waiting for! very surprised! View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA070602 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA071102 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174

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$639,000 $BY NEG ALL OFFERS CONSIDERED $BY NEG Executive entertainers home in the very best of locations! From 4.8181ha, handy to Te Awamutu. New 4 brm brick home, ensuite, This 74.53ha outstanding dairy unit features a good range This 18.24ha property is located on the town boundary. It a kitchen that is big enough for any cook! out to the extensive, offi ce, large open plan kitchen, dining & lounge area. Outdoor liv- of farm buildings, fully redeveloped water/races/fences and boasts fl at to rolling contour, power to calf / deer shed and elevated decking with spectacular views you can have the best ing through bi-fold doors to large patio/BBQ with views north & buildings. Local water scheme. 3 bedroom weatherboard great views, fully deer fenced and is on town water supply. parties ever! Wow your guest in this top class home with more to Mt Pirongia. Large lockable storage shed, cattle yards & 1 home has been fully renovated. Excellent lifestyle grazing or cropping block and maybe extras than I can list! View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090301 haybarn, town water. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090303 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TAR081201 subdividable. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TAR090206 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 TE AWAMUTU COURIER, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2009 11 In Business Circles ARE YOUR MUSCLES STIFF, GIVING Therapeutic massage for aches, pains YOU UNWANTED ACHES AND PAIN? BY CATHY ASPLIN WHY NOT TRY Do you have sore shoulders or a stiff neck? Perhaps you suffer from unwanted aches and pains? Registered therapeutic massage WITH therapist Valerie Clarke can help. She assists clients who are recovering from injury, suffering from stress or needing to get their body moving more freely. Dip. Th. Mass. RMTMNZ ‘‘I can design a massage to fit your individual needs - addressing specific muscle groups and easing unwanted pain or Your massage session with Valerie will restrictions.’’ be specifi cally designed according to Mrs Clarke uses a range of therapies - your individual requirements. deep tissue massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, neuromuscular ther- apy, pregnancy massage or relaxation mass- Mahoe Health Professionals age - depending on her client’s 160 Mahoe St, Te Awamutu requirements. ...feel the difference She says she has always had an interest PHONE 870 4321 in massage, which developed further when 6778849AA her children played a variety of sports. ‘‘I started out helping them when they had pains and strains, then I helped out their team mates as well. ‘‘At that stage I thought I should probably learn more and several years ago I enrolled in a diploma course in Auckland. I haven’t stopped learning ever since.’’ Mrs Clarke is currently undertaking two postgraduate courses in pregnancy massage and neuromuscular therapy. She takes appointments two days each week (Monday, Tuesday) at Mahoe Health Professionals. TAWA FIRE MICROS FIRE ‘‘I like to start with at least an hour long SPECIAL $15$154949 SPECIAL $849 session so that I can carry out a thorough assessment. SAVINGS $750 SAVINGS $550 ‘‘If I find they have a problem which is beyond my training I am happy to refer them to a specialist.’’ Mrs Clarke says it is important her clients are as comfortable as possible, so she works hard to put them at ease. ‘‘I love my work and get a great deal of satisfaction from helping people.’’ For appointments or further details con- TC260309CA03 From $249 tact Mahoe Health Professionals (ph 870 THERAPEUTIC massage therapist Valerie Clarke works 4321) or Mrs Clarke (ph 027 243 8090) with a client at Mahoe Health Professionals.

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Proud to supply the Building Materials to Meet the TALOS ‘team’ TALOS for their Theatre company celebrates extension to TheWoolshed xtension Upgrade and E Apply for your Priority Te Awamutu Light Operatic Society is excited to cel- Card in-store or on-line ebrate the completion of the long awaited extensions to The Woolshed Theatre in Mahoe Street. For many years TALOS has had to store stage props Corner Cambridge and Te Rahu Roads, Te Awamutu and materials off site and has had limited room to build and construct sets for upcoming shows. Phone 871 7545 The extension includes a large storage and set building area, an additional change room with toilet and shower Fax 871 7501 and a much enlarged wardrobe to store the extensive Email: [email protected] range of costumes owned by the society. Web: www.itm.co.nz/timmos TALOS is grateful for the support and assistance of 6781724AA Waipa District Council, Trust Waikato and TransPower 6781707AA with the new building. Te Awamutu Lions and Rosetown Lions Clubs have also assisted with funds to complete the building interior. These extensions follow on from a very successful season last year, with the productions Blood Brothers and The Shoemaker and the Elves. TALOS was overwhelmed with the support from Te Awamutu patrons to these shows. Happy to The Woolshed Theatre is a great venue and a real as- set to the community. It is available for hire, with kitchen facilities and theatre style seating for approximately 100 TALOS committee 2009 (from back left): Cedric Taylor, Max Ward, Carolyn Hef- COMPLETED extension (left) at the rear of The Woolshed Theatre. support our wonderful fernan, Ray Spence, Robyn White, Kevin Corbin, Andrew Kingdon and (front people. left) Dawn Karauria-Greenwood, Karen Holland. Committee members for the 2009 year are Woolshed is a great ven- Lots of opportunities at TALOS for people interested in theatrelocal Community Theatre and offi cer holders were Carolyn Heffernan, An- ue for productions and an elected at the TALOS drew Kingdon, Barbara asset to the community. People think Te Awamutu clothing or 40 year old prams, AGM with Max Ward re- Osborne, Ray Spence, “We look forward to Light Operatic Society is just bicycles, toys, TVs etc you For all your Domestic, Commercial turning for another year Cedric Taylor and Robyn seeing you in the audi- about singing and dancing. will always have something as President. White. ence, as a member on the While TALOS may pro- to do at TALOS. and Farming electrical needs... Kevin Corbin returns as The new committee stage or behind it. duce musical shows, there Once a show hits the Vice President, with Dawn look forward to a great For further details con- are a great variety of exciting boards, sound and light- Karauria-Greenwood as year for theatre. tact President Max Ward, things that have to happen to ing engineers are required Treasurer and Karen Hol- With a fabulous exten- (ph 871 5252) or Secre- get a show on the stage. (training available), as well QUINLAN ELECTRICAL PO BOX 216, TE AWAMUTU land as Secretary. sion and state of the art tary Karen Holland (ph A TALOS member can be as stage crews, makeup art- Domestic - Commercial - Farming Committee members lighting equipment, The 871 3394). anyone with an interest in ists, bar and front of house

theatre. staff. 6781719AA If you play an instrument Shows require volunteers 102 Aubin Close, Pirongia. Ph/Fax: 07 872 8161 Grant Easton/Director 0274 423 458See Shirley Valentine’s self discovery you could be part of a show to help with marketing - if you Mobile: 0274 985 546, 021 985 546 6781827AA band, if you read music and can drop some fl yers in mail- Tired of cooking for an ungrateful hus- sun. She soon begins to look at life, and have experience with vocal boxes you would be helping band each night? herself, in a different way. coaching you could be a mu- TALOS get great shows on Wonder what happened to your life, Join Shirley Valentine on her journey sic director. the stage. where has the woman you used to be to self discovery. Leave a note at home Along with actors, singers Keep an eye out for an gone? ‘Gone to Greece back in two weeks’. and dancers we need cho- upcoming open day at The Shirley Valentine did. The play will open on Mother’s Day reographers, directors and Woolshed where the public Cooking chips ‘n’ eggs this middle- (Sunday, May 10) with a special ‘have wardrobe designers. will have an opportunity to TO PLUMBING • DRAINLAYING • SPOUTING • HEATING aged Liverpool housewife compares afternoon tea with Shirley Valentine’ Before a show can open come and see what goes on DEALS scenes in her current life with what she matinee and continue over the next two we need sets constructed behind the scenes, sit in the used to be like and feels stuck in a rut. weeks with around 10 shows. and painted and properties lighting and sound tower or Tony and Gloria-Jean wish TALOS When her best friend wins an all-ex- Tickets will be available from Te found. even read a few lines or sing SCENE from the recent TALOS production ‘Blood Brothers’ - while the MAKE YOU penses-paid vacation to Greece for two Awamutu I-site. Watch the Te Awamutu If you enjoy scouring op- a song on stage, just for the actors are the focus for the audience, there are many more people all the best for future productions she packs her bags and heads for the Courier for further details. portunity shops for period fun of it. required to stage a show such as this. and congratulations on the new theatre extensions DANCE 1996 Mitsubishi Galant If you need any help with 2.0 auto, power steering, ABS brakes, new WOF, any plumbing problems or trade in special, be quick!! projects please call Tony on COME AND HAVE A CUPPA WITH 021 104 0459 $1495 24 HR SERVICE Drive Away 6781764AA 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage 5 speed manual, new Panasonic CD player, air conditioning, very smart in silver, one owner.

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Te Awamutu Sports Whalley’s night was Boxing Club made a fly- capped by taking out the ing start to the season trophy for ‘most scientific with four wins out of six boxer’ of the tournament. bouts at the RotoVegas Both Te Awamutu tournament in Rotorua. Sports’ highy-ranked Fresh from his suc- senior light heavyweights cessful bout on the Shane were in action. Kyle Cameron undercard in Merrywether won by Gisborne, Aryk Whalley majority decision over made it back-to-back No. 4 nationally ranked unanimous wins over Sam Rapira of New Ply- New Zealand title holder mouth, while Zig-Zag Wal- Appealing Villa Auction Jake Campbell of Wanga- lace comfortably won by 1pm Mon 6 April nui in the 60kg junior unanimous decision • Countryside 3 bedroom Villa Te Awamutu Information Centre open division. against No. 3 ranked Luke • Close to Hamilton and Te Awamutu Open Days: 2-3pm Ginny Wallace reports Searle of Canterbury. • Peace, quiet, Tuis in popular villiage 26 March & 2 April that Whalley scored with Young Callum 359 Beechy St well placed, calculated Farrelly made a big Bruce Tyler shots to impress all the impression on debut in www.pggwre.co.nz ID#HAM1033411 B 07 858 5329 M 021 227 3173

6778754AA judges, despite a big effort the ring, contesting the CFP from Campbell to avenge junior novice 32kg div- ARYK WHALLEY, winner of ‘most scientific boxer’ PGG WRIGHTSON LIMITED MREINZ the earlier loss. ision against Bradley award at the RotoVegas tournament in Rotorua. Jenkins of Rotorua. Farrelly put up a huge After an action-packed mous decision. effort against the more encounter, the judges Brother Tyler Jefferies experienced Jenkins to were split in their stepped out of the novice win the crowd over. decision, with a majority division to fight Zane The lead see-sawed win going to Jenkins. Hamblyn of Rotorua in throughout, with both Luke Jefferies squared the 60kg junior open div- boxers wanting the win off against Rakaia War- ision. and neither giving in. ren of Rotorua in a 42kg He fought well to be on Farrelly kept going junior division. level terms in the early forward, turning the Jefferies put the pres- rounds but Hamblyn’s tables on his opponent sure on Warren from the greater experience took when under pressure — start, scoring consistently its toll in the final round, counter punching with to build an early lead. He securing a unanimous good straight shots. went on to win by unani- win. Wright, Lane top pair

Trevor Wright and Marlene Lane Frank Loomb 21-13. won the Heathcote Appliances The other first day qualifier, Rod sponsored 2x4x2 tournament on a Benton was eliminated on the second countback at Te Awamutu Bowling day by John Jones 21-19. Club. Betty Gibson and Doris Barrass took The host club pairing were one of out the women’s junior pairs cham- four teams out of 32 entries to emerge pionship, beating Julie Apeldoorn and with four wins. Helen Anderson 18-9 in the final. They prevailed with a plus differen- They also won an earlier round tial of 31 points, from M. Quayle’s clash against the same two opponents Morrinsville team on plus 29. 21-7. Third place went to Margaret Dixon At Kihikihi, three teams emerged and Maurie Summerfield with plus 25. with four wins in the mixed 2x4x2 open Fourth were Margaret Littlewood pairs tournament, sponsored by Alex- and Noel Ballinger on plus 22. andra House. The club’s mixed singles was won by Honours went to the Te Awamutu Miles Purser, who beat John Jones team of John Hastie and Betty Bourne 21-15 in the final. on a countback from Dot Curry (Frank- The semi-finals saw Purser out bowl ton Railway), with F. Clayton’s Frank- Les Ashby 21-8, while Jones ousted ton Junction entry third.

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72 DALTON AVENUE, TE AWAMUTU Forget All Previous Prices! Our sellers have purchased so this quality home must sell at auction! Located on the 2008 Te Awamutu ‘Street of the Year” this property offers location, ambience and sound investment. Enjoy the spacious 4 bedrooms and the convenience of 2 bathrooms. The open plan living leads to a very private partially covered patio area offering good indoor outdoor fl ow. A rare opportunity indeed to purchase in this location! AUCTION: WEDNESDAY 8TH APRIL 2009, 1PM (unless sold prior) at the Harcourts Auction Rooms, 305 Alexandra St, Te Awamutu

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The welcome return of scorer Phil Towgood sidecars was a feature of a made a great effort with a bigger than usual pro- first, second and third gramme at McDonald’s placing over the three Kihikihi Speedway on heats, Kihikihi could only Sunday. manage a third placing in Terry Campbell the Valvoline 4x4 teams reports an excellent field challenge for V8 saloons. of 14 outfits turned up to Sheer consistency of contest the Fastwax placings won the event for Sidecar Gold Cup on the the Baypark team, with new purpose built motor- Huntly second and Roto- cycle track, inside the rua in fourth place. main circuit. The midget 30 lap fea- Any fears that the ture had a controversial track would be too tight or ending, resulting in track narrow for sidecars were winner Steve Shanley dispelled by the first four- being relegated to third lap heat which featured place by the referee and multiple passes and a Shaun Insley and Angus tight finish. McLeod being promoted The 12 heat series pro- CFP to first and second. duced four finalists and HASTINGS’ Russell Stuart and Andrew Parker, Shanley, clearly the worthy winners in the winners of the Fastwax Sidecar Gold Cup at fastest car on the track, Hastings’ pairing of Rus- Kihikihi. was deemed to have sell Stuart and Andrew dropped underneath the Parker. the annual Ministock Logan Peat was the poleline on a restart, They demonstrated Stampede. sole Kihikihi qualifier for gaining an unfair advan- why they carry the 2NZ The youngsters, aged the final. tage. 6777846AA plate on their machine, 12 to 16 years, were split Local production The next meeting at coming from behind in into three groups for two saloon driver Vaughn McDonald’s Kihikihi the final to pass heat races to sort out the Glidden had a good day Speedway, on Sunday, Wanganui’s Mick Paul top 24 for the final. piloting his Honda to two April 5, features the 4x4 and Paul Bunkhorne to Ryan Smith of Tau- wins and a second stockcar event compris- win the Gold Cup. ranga had an outstanding placing, as well as leading ing teams from Kihikihi, Andrew Buchnanan day winning both of his the Kihikihi team to a two Rotorua, Auckland and and Phillipa Burns of heats as well as the final. pint win over rival Roto- Huntly, the King Country Palmerston North were Aucklander Scott rua in the third round of Super Saloon Title and third. Tennant was second and the production saloons the annual Kihikihi ver- A bumper field of 57 Gisborne’s Daniel Corrin teams event. sus Stratford Streetstock young drivers contested third. Although top point Teams Challenge. WAIPA NETWORKS Curran on pace

The Electrical Contractor Kihikihi Speedway’s Daniel Curran exceeded all expectations finishing fifth at the 2009 North Island For all your power line needs Streetstock Championships in Palmerston North. A field of 42 drivers, including the Kihikihi quartet including of Daniel Curran, David Curran, Patrick Holden and Stephen de Malmanche, competed in two qualifying races to decide the 26 competitors for the three Service Mains championship races. Kathy Malcolm, grandmother of Daniel Curran Overhead & underground reports that all the races were hotly contested and the spectators were highly entertained. reticulation David Curran and Holden were let down by clutch and gear box problems in qualifying, and de Inspection services Malmanche went out in the first championship race with an engine malfunction. It was left to 23-year-old Daniel Curran, in only his second year of racing, to keep the Kihikihi flag flying. He showed admirable maturity racing against drivers with vastly more experience. 870 4014 His fifth placing overall was a credit to his grit and 6731242AA determination not to be intimidated by other drivers. BARCLAYS MREINZ REAL ESTATE LTD

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Lost and Found Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices FRIENDLY black cat, found at Te Kawa Cross GILL’S BOARDING Roads area. Phone MARKET FORMAL NOTICES 871-1834. KENNELS AND COUNCIL CARPARK CATTERY SIAMESE cat, white with This Saturday Births Deaths chocolate points, Phone Phyllis : 871-4811 Mark and Cherie wish Fairview Road area. or Carol : 871-6198 to advise that their ROBERTS - Andrew THOMAS - Renzo. Phone 871-5715. property has now and Robyn are thrilled "Maaku Raa Pea." Let sold, and the above to announce the it be me, let it be me, ALCOHOLICS business will cease arrival of Holly May, a who cherishes you Personal operating as from sister for Alice. Born along the path, the ANONYMOUS March 31, 2009. March 15, 2009, path of life, I will AFTER abortion stress? If you want to weighing 4260gms (9lb cherish you. We are Ring Pregnancy drink that’s your Thank you to all 6oz). Thanks to happy to have shared Counselling Services col- business of our valued midwives Sallie, your path with you. lect (07) 855-5779 24 hours customers over the a day. IF YOU WANT TO last five 1/2 years. Debbie and Michelle With love Te STOP, THAT’S and staff at Waikato Awamutu Playentre OURS Womens Hospital. families. PHONE James Parlane, Solicitor, 870-4991. Phone 871-4072 or 870-3463 PHONE 871-5151 for all Unveilings PSYCHIC Tarot and PO Box 194 your classified advertis- STYLES - CAIN. Peter Te Awamutu ing needs. and Sharie are BISSETT - Georgina Numerology readings. delighted to receive Anne (Gina). Jonathon, Phone 871-5545. the news that Verity Thomas, Joanne and and Nick now have a Bridget invite family Pirongia Arawata Market second son, Jaxon, and friends to share in READINGS brother to Maddox, in the memory of our AND sittings by interna- St John’s Church Grounds tional Psychic and MARKET Sydney, NSW, beloved mother, Gina. Saturday March 28 Australia. Saturday, March 28, Medium, appointment. This Sunday 2009, 11.00am, Phone (021) 158-3325. 8.30am till 1.00pm Otorohanga Cemetery. March 29 HE PANUI Deaths Public Notices Phone 871-9536 Fresh produce, preserves, plants, Nga Tai o Kawhia RMC Hui In Memoriam natural skin care products, jewellery, When: 6.00pm, Friday, March 27, 2009 MONK - William Arthur RYAN Maurice William Hauturu School Fundraiser wood work and a range of arts and crafts. (Bill). Passed away Venue: Mokai Kainga Marae, Kawhia (Bill). In loving Bouncy Castle and Church Op Shop open. March 21. Hard memory of a dear Nga Teke: Election of RMC Rep & other General Business working totally honest HORSE TREK No reira, naumai, haere mai. husband, father and This voucher entitles the bearer to 6761323AA sharemilker and gramps who sadly left Saturday, April 4, 2009 friend of Watford us on March 29, 2008. ONE FREE CUP OF TEA OR COFFEE Trust and Associates. To us you were Ride begins at Peter Scott’s property at Arawata Market on March 28 CONTINUING EDUCATION Sadly missed by Joy someone special, 93 Pearl Avenue, Kawhia Cut out this voucher and present at the Lounge. McFall. someone dear and • Scenic Farm Land • Kawhia Beach Ride • Wednesday, April 1, 9.30am true. We will never • Lunch Provided • Contact Church Offi ce Te Awamutu Workingmens Club forget you, for we 6780376AA for more details 871-5568 SEAGER - Josephine thought the world of $30 per person SPEAKER: Peter Sergel

Ann (Jo). On March 23, 6782438AA you. Loved and sadly Briefi ng 9.45am - Ride starts 10.00am Director : Hamilton Gardens 2009, at Cambridge missed by Lyn, Garry, Resthaven Hospital, Dee, Steven, Narissa Suitable for most age and fi tness levels HAMILTON GARDENS after a long battle, and Rachael. For further information: surrounded by the Jo Scott - 871-0131 or Monique Maru - 871-0539 COMMUNITY ARTS 6783006AA love of family. Beloved Engagements The future of Waikato’s wife and soul mate of This ad is kindly sponsored by FUNDING SCHEME Biggest Tourist Attraction Ted for 48 years. Much TERVIT - SUTHERLAND. loved mother of Dean and Adele, V E VETERINARY SERVICES Na Awhina Kaupapa Richard and Rikki, together with their All Welcome Geoff and Sharon, and parents are happy to Church Services RE-OPENING The Waipa Community Arts Council, as the distributive Alan and Sue. Adoring announce their committee, in conjunction with Creative New Zealand Anglican Church Nana to Aaron, engagement to family Elevations and Waipa District Council wishes to advise that funds THE ROTARY CLUB Leighton, Sasha, friends. Caitlin, Becky, and KIHIKIHI re-opens this Friday! are available to assist with the promotion of the arts OF KIHIKIHI Sam. A service to Church Services March 29, 2009 Come and see what in the Kakepuku, Pirongia and Te Awamutu wards. celebrate Jo’s life will Holy Communion Applications are invited from those involved with be held at Alexandra we have done. TE AWAMUTU 6782943AA Dispose of your unwanted cellphones House Chapel, 570 Combined Service the development of the arts in these areas. Alexandra Street, Te PRESBYTERIAN with Presbyterians Come EAT Application forms may be for a good cause. Awamutu on Friday, CHURCH 9.30am March 27 at 11.00 am ALL WELCOME and ENJOY! obtained from To be recycled - followed by interment March 29 Enquiries: 871-6130 Waipa District Council Proceeds raise funds for Starship at the Te Awamutu St Andrews: Cemetery. A big thank Closing date for this funding round Drop at Te Awamutu Courier offi ce you to the staff at 10.30 am: TE AWAMUTU CLAIRVOYANCE is April 30, 2009 Cambridge Resthaven. We welcome or Alpha Hotel. All communications to SPIRITUALIST AND 6764172AA Matt Martyn CHURCH the Seager Family, c/- from Narrow’s HEALING SHOW P.O. Box 137, Te Park Ministry Guest Medium - Awamutu please. Te Waipa Community Awamutu Funeral Kids for Lyn-Marie Moss Saturday Christ for 5+. March 28, Arts Council Services FDANZ. Meeting 11.00 am A Creche Sunday, PO Box 116, Red Cross Hall Te Awamutu Room available March 29 6768941A SEAGER - Jo. March 23, Redoubt Street 2009. Dear friend to Time of fellowship HEALING Kelly, Alan, Regan and over shared lunch AVAILABLE 7.00pm - 9.00pm Ella Patterson. You to follow. $20.00 Door Sales fought such a brave At Red Cross Hall, Formoreinformation Redoubt Street fight Jo. Rest now in see our website on www.awarenesscorner.co.nz peace. Minister Elaine www.teawamutu.net/ 6780308AA standrews 871-7064 Funeral Notices Church Services Te Awamutu VICTIM SUPPORT NATIONAL APPEAL WEEK RAFFLE WINNERS: Funeral Services Ist Prize - Ticket number A825 - Maureen Wilson 2nd Prize - Ticket number A390 - Vicky Carey 3rd Prize - Ticket Number A1067 - Betty Holmes In reply to the great response we had in the Waipa/Waitomo area towards our National Appeal week last week, Victim Support would like to thank over 70 fi rms and businesses in 570 ALEXANDRA STREET, TE AWAMUTU Te Awamutu, Otorohanga and Te Kuiti for their Alexandra House Catering contribution towards our raffl e. Along with some donations, we were able to make & all Monumental Needs nearly $4500.00 to go towards helping victims of Offi ce, Chapel and Reception Lounge crime and trauma in our area supported mainly by For campassionate and caring service call our volunteer Support Workers in the district.

6151417AA-08-04-17 Bruce, Garth & Lynette Williams Your contributions are greatly appreciated and go Paul L’Huillier or Ian Croft towards our vision that Victims of crime and trauma are well supported, safe and in control Member of Griefcare and FDANZ of restoring their lives. 6782454AA Congratulations to our winners and once again a PHONE (07) 871-5131 ALL HOURS big thank you to all our sponsors. TE AWAMUTU COURIER, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2009 19 Sports Notices Flatmates To Let To Let Property Wanted Garage Sales Financial Property & Home EXECUTIVE type to share CARAVANS and cabins FLATS, two bedrooms 1145 Racecourse Rd, Maintenance magnificent four bed- for rent, from $45 p/wk. with carport, one com- 7.30am, Saturday 28-2009. MORTGAGE room villa, master bed- Phone (027) 499-8733. pletely refurbished, $210 LEASE FARM TO VISIT VISITED AFFORDABLE room, plus private living CHEAP rent! Cabin on p/wk, the other $170 WANTED ❏❏BROKER PAINTING and plastering, room with fire place your back lawn, only $45 p/wk, bond and refer- Member of: skimcoating etc, no job available. Rent includes p/wk. For brochure, text ences required. Phone Dairy or dry stock too small, free quotes. wireless broadband and name and address to (021) (027) 483-9890 or 871-4628 Any size considered 30 Bond Rd, Saturday NZMBA Phone 871-7064. phone, (plus free calls 988-210 or see a/hrs. 28-2009, craft books, kids anywhere in New Zea- www.cabin4u.co.nz . Phone clothes, knick-knacks. Phone Christine EXTERIOR house FOUR bedroom house, Pete Vanderpoel 871-3176 PIRONGIA JUNIOR RUGBY land), $160 p/wk. Call COMMERCIAL TO VISIT VISITED cleaning. Phone Ultra building double garage, pets (07) 873-9090 (021) 545-302 (027) 348-7436 or 870-5495. for lease, alarmed. Phone allowed $290 p/wk. Phone ❏❏ Clean 871-6662 today! Extra Muster (07) 870-4991. (027) 589-6416. LOUNGE suites cleaned. Nights GARAGE, long term only, FLATMATE wanted to Property For Sale 481 Pakura Street, all Gardening & Phone Ultra Clean Thursday, April 2, share four bedroom TO LET $30 p/wk. Phone 870-5495. sorts, 9.00am, Saturday 871-6662 now! 6.00-7.00pm house in Pirongia with LARGE workshop/ 28, 2009. Landscaping two others. Phone (021) We are seeking garage, $100 p/wk. Phone ROSEHILL TO VISIT VISITED SHOWER glass, cleaned and Thursday, April 9, 742-565 applications for the (021) 659-525. ❏❏GARDENING WORK and treated. Phone Ultra 6.00 - 7.00 pm following properties: VILLAGE QUALITY, experienced Clean 871-6662 LOVELY three bedroom work, hedges, roses or at the Club Rooms home, newly renovated, $369,000. FLATMATES wanted, $130 THREE BRM general weeding, need a ULTRA Racecourse Road, $300 Try before you buy Clean, complete Subs payable on muster p/wk, power, phone, Cameron Avenue ALL SORTS hand, let us help, regular cleaning services. Phone $230 p/w p/wk. Phone (021) Vendor amendable 64 Arapuni Road, maintenance or a clean night, $30 per player internet included. Phone 206-9100. 871-6662. (027) 558-8033. Te Rahu Road to purchase opposite Kimberley up. Phone Tess (027) or $40 per family. $240 p/w NEW executive style • Rent to own Road, 7.00am start. 238-2517 / 872-2853 a/hrs. Any enquiries to Fraser Street house, four bedrooms, • Property swap TO VISIT VISITED TE Awamutu, central en-suite, double garage, Alan Henderson (incl lawns) Contact Simon ❏❏ beautiful house, air con- $250 p/w $410 p/wk. Phone (027) TREE CARE 871-9934 ditioning, broadband, 589-6416. (021) 190-0325 or Graeme Jefferies Te Tomo Street GROUNDZONE Tree sky, $140 plus expenses. $275 p/w PORTABLE sleepout, 3.6 x Pets Care. Tree work by quali- (07) 825-9981. Phone 870-3277 or (021) Pirongia 2.4 metres, relocatable, Firewood fied and experienced 6777701AA 0294-1194. new, suitable for outside BIRMAN kittens and $280 p/w older cats NZCF Regis- aborists. Professional office or bedroom, $80 FIREWOOD and friendly service from Brand new p/wk. Phone 870-4991. tered, $100 to $400. Phone home in town DRY mixed or gum fire- (07) 872-7804. a Waipa company. Phone HELP! Wanted to Rent $360 p/w THREE bedroom home wood, $80 cm3. Phone Nathan Hughes 823-8183 with sleep out, double or (027) 266-8811 LIFESTYLE 871-3368 or (027) 424-5834. BLACK lab x pup, female, WE need even more wool wanted for For Information and single garage, large for our brilliant knitters professional couple with CONTACT free to good home. Phone deck out the back, fully (027) 447-6679. helping with Operation two children and pets, Lisa (027) 490-9294 fenced, $330 p/wk plus FIREWOOD Cover Up, if you have needing minimum one A/Hours bond. Phone (027) 5m3 - $160, 10m3 - $290 acre grazing in Te Awa- TOTAL TREE CARE some spare, please drop it (07) 871-8508 231-6956. Available after delivered. Phone (07) Vehicles Wanted • Free Quotes at the Te Awamutu Cour- mutu area. Phone busi- Office 871-7149 April 9-2009. 873-9190 evenings, mobile ier office, 336 Alexandra ness 871-8183, or a/h (021) 617-349. • Felling Street. 872-2732. THREE bedroom house, • Pruning large double garage, fully A1 Service fenced, $270 p/wk, refer- GOOD DRY Wanted - • Removal Rosetown Realty ences required, no dogs. GUM and/or pine from • Stump Grinding Sports Notices Ltd. MREINZ Phone 870-5225. $60 per m3 delivered. DEAD CARS • Hedge Cutting Trade Services Phone Woodshack, (07) THREE bedroom house, Best Dollars 873-0788. Call Dennis Clements BACON and ham curing, TE AWAMUTU new kitchen, fully fenced, TOTAL TREE CARE Renshaws Butchery. garage, gas heating, no Phone 871-6470.

6149964AA Phone 871-5221 MARIST TO LET dogs, references For Sale required. Phone (021) 6151679AA-08-04-17 Two Bedroom Te Awamutu Owned JUNIOR RUGBY 042-6950. PHOTOCOPIER and Operated LINED 31 Hall Street - FREE to a suitable char- $210 p/wk TOWN house, three Get that car outa double bedrooms, plus ity or not for profit organ- SOAK Final Registration 5/324 Rewi Street - isation, black and white, $220 p/wk office, garage, $280 p/wk. there Phone (021) 140-5700. details of your organisa- Friday, March 27, 5.30-6.30pm Three Bedroom tion to Melissa at Health HOLES TWO bedroom immacu- 42a Rolleston Street - Goldridge. Phone Phone 870-2200 • FOUNDATION At Clubrooms, Park Road late house, back section, 871-4553. Te Awamutu or HOMEOPATHY $240 p/wk HOLES Subs : $25 per player triple garage, $250 p/wk. (0800) CAR DUMP THE Clinic of 31a Moule Street - Phone (027) 695-0248. Homeopathy, Heal natur- TYRES 6136317AA • OFFAL / RUBBISH Any enquiries to: $230 p/wk ally in Te Awamutu. TWO bedroom, tidy home FOR the best range of HOLES Linda - (021) 048-9877 26 Grey Street - with open fire, warm and Phone (07) 854-8962 6780323AA $250 p/wk new and used tyres in Te sunny with carpet Awamutu. Phone Tyre Contact: throughout, recently dec- and Tune Centre Ltd, Paula Ryburn orated, single garage, 871-3267. Hire Services KING COUNTRY lawns and grounds main- (027) 488-8136 BULLDOZER for hire Office: 871-8700 tenance, handy to Inter- DRILLING with scoop, rippers and Pirongia and Sports Club mediate, $240 p/wk, bond WOF stick rake. Phone Des # 4 Wheel Drive and refs required. Phone TYRE and Tune Centre, U19 Players required Hose, owner operator on (07) 855-2065. 21 Bond Road, now issu- # Best Prices ing WOF’s for cars, (07) 873-8466, mobile # Associated Concrete for 2009 Season (027)472-7776. Livestock and motorcycles, and Products trailers. Phone 871-3267. ATTENTION Poultry OWNER / OPERATOR: Extra players are required to strengthen our INVESTORS/FARMERS competitive squad which fi nished third last year. CONDENSED Distillers MOBILITY Odyssey 25 YEARS EXPERIENCE Do you have Solubles, now only $250 an empty house? per tonne plus GST deliv- SCOOTERS 6780271AA PHONE DENNIS Excellent coaching team and a supportive club Shuttle COLSON providing fi rst class facilities. We urgently require ered. Or a 50/50 mix with Phone someone who properties to rent. molasses for $307 per Colin Paterson (0800) DUG HOLES tonne plus GST deliv- cares. Locally owned Courtesy van available on training nights Please contact: Phone/Fax: 870-1904 (0800) 384 - 465 from Hamilton, and meal provided ered. Brian (027) 4389-822, and operated. Robyn Armstrong (07) 889-0528. Computer Services (021) 353-046 New and preloved. TE AWAMUTU BASED after training Thursday nights. 6150723AA-08-04-17 Lois Kerby FARMERS, Condensed Sales, service and hire. PC PROBLEMS? Airport & Private Charter Trainings held Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7.00pm. Distillers Solubles Syrup, (021) 744-942 Phone NO WEED SPRAYING contains all the goodies fix, no fee, local IT All Centres Coach: Kelvin Bell - Phone (021) 369-231 (0800) 666-768 professional available for (ask me for an analysis), Phone (0800) 639-773 Radio Controlled Units Join the country club on the move. $260 per tonne +GST on site repairs, upgrades delivered. This is new Grazing and trouble shooting, PC www.pirongia.co.nz and laptop sales, no call • Handgun Work 6782426AA and the girls are really AVAILABLE - excellent going for it. Or how about out fees for help, Phone • Gorse space for dairy heifers Matt (027) 515-6996 or RED BINS LTD SAFE ‘N’ SOUND a 50/50 molasses and the from now to April 2010, • Ragwort same syrup mix (extra 870-3038. MAIHIIHI SCHOOL TRAILBIKE RIDE super growth targets • Thistles STORAGE energy), $317 +GST deliv- guaranteed, option for Mini Skip Bins TEAM OTOROHONDA ered? BLM Feeds. Phone Competitive Rates price linked to Fonterra COMPUTERS 1.8 and 3.6 Electric Security Fence Brian (07) 889-0528, (027) 2009 final pay-out for 438-9822. repaired from $40 Sunday, March 29, 2009, 24/7 access whole season to April Phone Murray Bain Phone Sign on : 8.30 am - starts 9.00am Camera and patrolled AC PETFOODS 2010, managed by full - onsite repairs - time specialists 871-8996 Marshall Contracting Track Closes 2.30 pm surveillance reporting progress to FREE CONSULTATION 6621118AA Glen : 870-1433 Now buying 6421722AA RD2, Hoddle Road, Otorohanga Phone (027) 440-7101 you. Go to FREE QUOTES Signposted between Otorohanga or 871-7885 Horses www.nzgrazing.co.nz or or a/hrs 871-2171 0800-DOWNCOW phone (0800) 108-494. • upgrades • support Hire Services and Te Awamutu 6150555AA-08-04-17 EXCELLENT grazing • networking 40 kms of hills, bush, farmland and streams Proud to be locally available, long term for THIS ONE HAS IT ALL! owned and operated WANTED dairy heifers, experi- Computers from $250 6135893AA-08-04-17 enced grazier, good con- Laptops from $499 Suitable for ATV and two wheelers HBW Empties tour and water, eczema Mobiles from $30 A1 SELF and empty heifers free and summer safe. Helmets and boots must be worn Phone Rod or Leann (07) LOW RATE COMPUTERS STORAGE Phone 877-8543. Children’s track available Owen Watson 6525386AA 235 Sloane Street, Food and Drink available New facility, many sizes, (07) 873-6222 MAIZE silage for sale, 3ha Te Awamutu good rates, security and or (021) 874-570. standing, Te Mawhai Phone 871-6222 Entry fee: Main Track: $25 adults 6437263AA seven day access. area. Phone (021) 983-778. Kids Track: $10 Phone 871-6164 Phone Joanne Fox on (07) 873-0761 or (027) 478-3085 Livestock and Poultry

6756895AA TE AWAMUTU BONER COWS WANTED SELF STORAGE SUPER BOUNCE Otorohanga From $17 p/w Don’t Wait Two Weeks For Payment Get your kids active and jumping! This ad was kindly sponsored by 24hr access Immediate Payment - Competitive Schedule Ideal for birthday parties & events! Also empty heifers and potter bulls Dairy Tech Ltd Camera Surveillance Endless fun and entertainment! RD2, Otorohanga 6135805AA PH: (07) 856-7584 Phone Warren Robinson (07) 829-5601, (025) 925-030 Bill Lincoln 871-5834, (027) 492-5080 Phone 871-6410 Phone (07) 873-0819 or (027) 608-1749 6756996AA 20 TE AWAMUTU COURIER, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2009 TE AWAMUTU COURIER, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2009 21 Trade Services Trade Services Employment Vacancies Employment Employment Employment Vacancies BRIAN Krippner build- Vacancies Vacancies ing, Adv trade qualified, AN immediate start, cus- alterations and tomer services/phone additions, maintenance, workers at home, up to expol/pink batts, no job $500-$3000 part time/full to small. Phone (027) TEAM PLAYER? time. Phone (08) 327-6157. 255-5753 or 870-6462. ENJOY WORKING WITH GREAT PEOPLE? CASUAL staff wanted for CHIMNEY, clean, repairs, IT’S NOT ALL BAD NEWS! catering company, please parts. Phone Andrew call Renee (027) 436-1799. Taylor, 871-5351 or RURAL/LIFESTYLE SALES PEOPLE OTOROHANGA KINDERGARTEN - 871-4244. HAIRDRESSER, senior OTOROHANGA Be part of a company with a great track record stylist wanted, hours including NZ LJ Hooker Franchise of the year 2006 negotiable. Phone (07) LUNCH COVER TEACHER AIDE - MOWER and award winning agents. 873-8488 or (021) 222-9793. AND chainsaw repairs. 8 HOURS PER WEEK Phone Richard, 871-4334, The hard working professional team reaps the SENIOR student or www.daviesmowers.co.nz. rewards from its endeavors. required, for Before and Teacher aide required to cover teachers lunch Our team supports each other and enjoys the offi ce After School Care Centre, UNDER SOWING NOW holiday work available breaks, two hours per day, four days per week, environment (including the laughter). also, must be reliable, 11.30am - 1.30pm N & G Ag Contractors. Experienced salespeople are welcome however Don’t delay call today. responsible and enjoy Good communications skills required Phone (07) 827-1849 or experience is not necessary. working with children. Phone or txt (027) For application pack: email (027) 473-0001. To discuss opportunites and how to enter the real 351-1307. [email protected] estate industry give me a call.

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6770604AA Phone us today and Phone 871-4779 or (027) 223-3219 speak to one of our P.O. Box 341, Putaruru. friendly team at Te Applications close at 9.00am on Friday, April 3, 2009. Awamutu Courier. ASSISTANT MANAGER Phone 871-5151 6780348AA

Employment Wanted This position would suit an enthusiastic, organised BOBCAT FOR all your pruning and and motivated person who can provide support to Owner garden maintenance, the Manager, take responsibility in the managers’ MILKING MACHINE erat ring Wayne Hewitt on Op or (021) 379-892. absence, be a team leader and enjoy the public. TECHNICIAN / FITTER Trevor Working hours are rostered and include working one Peters weekend in four. Duties include customer service, 027 515 6519 loading invoices, collating accounts, stocktaking, Qubik seek an experienced Milking Machine Employment Technician / Fitter for our Otorohanga branch. 07 871 1971 Vacancies general shop work and more. It does include heavy

6151460AA-08-04-17 lifting. The ideal person for this role will: Rosetown Bobcat Ltd Offi ce Assistant If you have a positive attitude, sound work ethic and • Have solid milking machine fi tting experience Our busy offi ce at preferably have some retail or working with • Be a team player TIMI’S TV AERIAL St Patrick’s Catholic customers experience then please apply in writing • Be mechanically minded SERVICES School requires the to: • Be able to work unsupervised service of an The Manager • Hold a current drivers licence * TV & video tuning • Have organisational skills to manage tasks * Aerial & satellite Offi ce Assistant for Liquorland Te Awamutu installations 22½ hours per week. 49 Vaile Street We offer a great working culture, competitive * Free-to-air satellite Te Awamutu rates, and enviable benefi ts. installations If you are a vibrant, * Extensions energetic person who If this sounds like you, send your CV to: Phone (07) 873-6044 loves working in a Otorohanga Machine Fitter Role or (027) 331-6804 varied environment and Qubik Administration Manager 6772820AA have a range of clerical PO Box 2 skills, then this position Te Awamutu PLANS could be for you. 6781673AA Or email to: [email protected] DRAWN (Incumbent applying). For : A willingness to support Applications close: April 11, 2009 - alterations the Special Catholic - additions - decks, sheds, etc. Character of our School Phone Terry Farrelly is an important aspect (027) 478-3085 or of this position. 871-6164 Please send a letter of application to: The Principal, DRAINAGE St Patrick’s Catholic School, Entertainment No job too big 6782666AA PO Box 300, or too small - 1033 WE DO IT ALL! Te Awamutu or email (preferred): Phone 870-6244 or [email protected] Colin (027) 498-9022 Applications close 4.00pm Thursday, HEAT PUMP April 2, 2009. INSTALLER REGISTERED ELECTRICIAN Free Quotes Call Adam (0800) 500-101 Immediate Start

MEATEATER HOMEKILLS LTD Killing and SENIOR RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT processing Phone 871-9995 Do you have experience in the recruitment sector? Can you lead a team to achieve results? Gracelands Group of Services are looking for a dynamic individual to PLUMBING head our recruitment agency (Gracelands Recruitment Services). AFFORDABLE RATES You will have the unique opportunity of developing and expanding an Phone Colin established recruitment business with particular emphasis on the (027) 498-9022 disability sector. or 870-6244 anytime Additionally, you will mentor, manage and lead a focused team to Crossword 1032 Solutions Page 23 successful outcomes. The role is based primarily in Te Awamutu For all your plumbing and heating requirements talk to the firm that has been serving Te Aw amutu since 1949. RNT NEW HOMES although some travel will be required. • Affordable • The successful candidate will be a proactive individual with a working SINGLETON and HANSEN • Transportable • knowledge of the recruitment sector; a tertiary qualifi cation is Four bedroom - $125,000 preferable and leadership experience essential. PLUMBING LTD

6780707AA Phone 871-6000 For an information pack please email your CV to: 129 MARKET STREET, TE AWAMUTU • PH (07) 871 7099 • FAX (07) 871 8435 or (021) 308-085 [email protected] or phone Carolyne on: 872-0667. 6781108AA 6651284AL 22 TE AWAMUTU COURIER, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2009 Employment Vacancies

Guest performers from nearby Country Clubs

Te Awamutu Country Variety (right) will be the MC, while the Club’s open afternoon concert on club band will be supporting all of Sunday will feature country the singers. singers from a number of Waikato Afternoon tea is being organ- clubs, including Morrinsville, ised by club members and the Paeroa, Te Aroha and Glen Afton. Maori Women’s Welfare League. The concert is being held in the Members of the public are Te Awamutu RSA, a great venue welcome to attend the concert for this special variety concert. from 1pm - 4.30pm in the Te TACVC president Celia Baker Awamutu RSA. Entry is $3.

April 2009 Up & Coming Features 9th - Heating 15th - Duckshooting 15th - Travel 17th - Weddings Call Heather or Dori on 871 5151

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Waikato Premier Rugby Albert Park www.myspace.com/eqwanox www.teawamutu.co.nz/courier This Saturday 28th March Senior A’s Vs Fraser Tech, 2.40pm Senior B’s Vs Fraser Tech, 1.00pm Kevin ‘Bloody’ Wilson back Associate Sponsor 6784060AA Celebrate the return of Warne Song, as well as six Kevin Bloody Wilson to other beauts that will have Waikato Rugby League Hamilton’s Founders the politically correct bri- Theatre Monday April 27, gade up in arms and fans Reserve Grade - Albert Park with special guest Jenny roaring with laughter and Talia, by winning his latest crying out for more. This Saturday 28th March CD Dilligaf. Twenty years or so ago a Civic Video Te Awamutu Sports Firehawks Strictly Absolutely young electrician with too Vs Definitely Positively R18 — much time on his hands but want a great night out? turned to changing the Hukanui, 2.30pm Fancy a few laughs? In fact words in other folks songs a good few laughs? In fact a and writing a few of his good few swear words? own and the legend of Then whet your appetite for Kevin Bloody Wilson (not his forthcoming tour by his real name — surprise picking up a copy of the CD surprise!!) was born. that bears the name of his Without the aid of radio anti penultimate tour or TV coverage (due to the (Dilligaf) and features as its explicit crude sexual last song the name of his nature of his songs and penultimate tour — general humour), he has Disgraceland. built up a loyal following all It also features a raucous live version of House Of over the world. The Rising Road, Missing The Missus and The Shane You’ll likely hear KBW standards such as Santa “Awesome. Renee and I laughed TWILIGHT M Claus and Living Next Door to Allan and — oh crikey, and laughed through nearly all of SAT 4:10, SUN 2:10 we can’t print most of their titles. the film.” Sapphire. “ But whether he’s singing about what a legend We were pleasanty surprised HE’S JUST NOT THAT INTO YOU M Friday, March 27 Nigel is, what a master Mick is, cats that keep coming by how good this movie made back, questions to ask about first dates or about us feel.” From the first title SAT 3:35. FINAL SUN 1:35 7am at Selwyn Park miners missing their wives, one things for sure — the of the book series. MARLEY AND ME M crowd will be singing right along with him. CONFESSIONS OF A Everybody welcome The Dilligaf Cafe World Tour is Kev’s new show SAT 3:25, SUN 1:25 which incorporates for the first time, special guest SHOPAHOLIC PG Jenny Talia — a young lady who has become a THU & FRI 5:50 & 7:50, ACADEMY AWARD favourite with Kev’s audiences overseas and makes SAT 1:15 & 5:40, SUN 11:15 & 3:40, BEST PICTURE 2009. her Kiwi debut this April/May. MON, TUE & WED 5:50 & 7:50 SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE R13 Like her mentor, Jenny has a talent with a guitar, and has her own repertoire of special songs and jokes THU 6:00 & 8:10, you would not share with the reverend! UNDERWORLD: FRI 10:10, 6:00 & 8:10, KBW is back and in the words of that great RISE OF THE LYCANS R16 SAT 1:10, 3:15 & 8:20, philosopher . . . well somebody anyway . . . life might THU & FRI 8:20, SAT 6:35 & 8:30, SUN 11:10, 1:15 & 6:20 not be the party that you hoped for but you’re here so SUN 6:30, MON, TUE & WED 8:20 you might as well dance! Welcome back Kev! MON & TUE 6:00 & 8:10, Tickets from TicketDirect. “Some of the best entertainment WED 10:10, 6:00 & 8:10 To be in to win simply put your name, address and the screen provides”. Times. daytime phone number on the back of a standard Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph sized envelope, address it to the Kevin Bloody Wilson WATCHMEN R16 Fiennes & Lynn Collins star in a richly CD Competition and make sure it reaches our office SAT 7:40, SUN 5:40 colourful, well made, gripping, by 5pm, Tuesday. intriguing and thought-provoking A lovely film, shades of the drama that is a joy to watch. “ One of Academy Award Winner The Color the greatest filmed Shakespeares you Purple, but with a younger cast. may ever see. Bravo.” Dom Post. “This one pulls at your heart strings. Te Awamutu i-SITE Visitor Centre “This is a must see movie.” MERCHANT OF VENICE PG “It was so good.” “Excellent movie.” THU & FRI 5:55, 6780252AA Gorst Ave, Ph 871 3259 www.teawamutu.co.nz New BandBand Warmly recommended. Friday Night SAT 3:30, SUN 1:30 SECRET LIFE OF BEES M till late “EXCELLENT. It was nothing like I THU 8:15, FRI 10:20 & 8:15, expected. I urge you to see it.” Allan MOUNTAIN SAT 1:25 & 5:45, SUN 11:25 & 3:45, “Another deeply affecting and MON & TUE 5:55, WED 10:20 & 5:55 unforgettable film from a true master, TURKEYS Clint Eastwood. His wise, likeable “An absolute gem. 5 stars. and extremely entertaining picture This is a gem.” Times. is a must-see.” HAMILTON PLAYBOX 6777652AA Phone 871 4768 “A delight to watch.” TV3. “The film, about ageing and mortality, presents “Put this down as one of the racism and redemption, is one of his most original and rewarding finest: tender, tragic and funny films you’re likely to see this year”. in equal measure.” Pirongia Country Listener.“I loved Dean Spanley. “Simply terrific, enormously MARKET DEAN SPANLEY G watchable and an absolute must for all Eastwood fans. Gotta say it: THU & FRI 6:20, SUN 4:30, urtain this film will make your day.” C - by - This Sunday MON, TUE & WED 6:20 GRAN TORINO R16 BETTINE March 29 MANKTELOW Clint Eastwood’s unforgettable THU 5:45 & 8:00, all 8.30am-1.00pm film of an unforgettable true story FRI 10:00, 5:45 & 8:00, C with a marvellous performance SAT 1:20, 6:00 & 8:10, SEASON: 4-18 APRIL All enquiries by Angelina Jolie SUN 11:20, 4:00 & 6:10, ph: 871 9536 CHANGELING R16 at RIVERLEA THEATRE Devonshire teas MON & TUE 5:45 & 8:00, Adults $25, Seniors/Students $20 SAT 7:45, SUN 5:45, 6780433AA WED 10:00, 5:45 & 8:00 Dinner and Show $50 per head MON, TUE & WED 7:55 Bookings 0800 800 192 or TIME FOR LAUGHTER. Steve Martin, 07 856 5450 HOTEL FOR DOGS PG Jean Reno, John Cleese, Andy Garcia [email protected] SAT 2:00, FINAL SUN 12:00 & Alfred Molina star. 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1 Spinley Street, Te Awamutu 4 2 4 202 Bond Road, Te Awamutu 3 2 1 You will fi nd great value in the features of this property. New Family Required! Positioned to capture the sun, this well presented home offers Inspect Sunday 3.00-3.30pm Excellent family home close to main shopping area of Inspect Sunday 3.00-3.30pm a convenient modern kitchen with an open plan dining/family Priced $239,000 $232,000 Te Awamutu. Three bedrooms, ensuite and sunny deck Priced $320,000/Offers living. Including a double garage with attached room, for your Contact Tania Ruki 027 441 3264 overlooking inground pool, spa pool and private Contact Caroline Stewart 027 222 7705 hobbies, accommodation or entertaining. grounds. Subdivision possibilities.

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510 Baffi n Street, Pirongia 3 1 3 Lifestyle With A Future Pirongia Village setting for outstanding lifestyle block almost all level 5.3249ha. Inspect Subdidvisional potential. Five large Friday 12.00-12.45pm & Sunday 2.30-3.15pm Vendor Clearly Motivated 4 3 3 paddocks, electric fencing, high stud Priced AUCTION 01/04/09 shedding with 16m X 7m concrete base Lifestyle - 6420m2 (approx). Venue Te Awamutu Offi ce, 41 Mahoe St, TA plus two more smaller sheds. Studio, Good location, four bedrooms, separate lounge, dining Priced $425,000 Contact Julie Hughes 021 426 753 room and spacious kitchen. Double garage and swimming Contact Ken Hagan AREINZ 021 353 488 double + single garage (A must view to pool. Established trees and gardens including raised appreciate). Views of Mt Pirongia as a vegetable garden. Priced to sell fast so be fast and call. beautiful backdrop.

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