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ISSN 1170-1099 Published Tuesday and Thursday TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2006 034TC060/05 Circulated FREE to all households throughout Te Awamutu and surrounding districts. Extra copies 40c. BRIEFLY Boxed on Rugby community rallies The British kickboxers here By Cathy Asplin player in the modern era. for the WAKO championship The offi cial result of The Judges Farrell Te Mata and fi ghts on Saturday night almost Sam Biddles had no hesitation did not make it out of Britain. Great Rugby Debate was a win in awarding the victory, much to “They managed to get out of to Warren Gatland’s team - but the UK with only a few hours to the more important result from the ‘disappointment’ of opposi- spare before England closed the event was a serious amount tion members Ian Foster and most of its international fl ights of cash raised for ‘one of their Tom Willis. down due to the latest terrorist own’ by a caring rugby com- AMAZING AUCTION threat,” says event organiser, munity. The following auction, con- Rick Dobson. In an outstanding show of trolled by Kevin Hart and Doug They are being accommo- support, around 300 people at- Hurrell, saw strong bidding for dated by Mr Dobson’s Phantom tended the breakfast debate and some outstanding rugby memo- auction at Te Awamutu Sports Kickboxing Te Awamutu during rabilia. on Sunday - raising more than their stay. Amongst the collection were “If people see them in their $37,000 for the Lindsay Berry- man cancer treatment fund. signed All Black, British Lions, black tracksuits with Team GB England Sevens, Waikato, Te on them, say hello, they are al- A very humble Lindsay Berry- man said he was overwhelmed Awamutu Sports and Kio Kio ready overwhelmed by the Kiwi jerseys. friendliness. They are being by the generosity shown at the The framed New Zealand treated by the Events Centre, event. Regent Theatre and Redoubt “I would like to express sin- Maori and British Lions jerseys bar.” cere gratitude and heartfelt (signed by both captains) was For more on Saturday’s fi ght thanks for the support and the top drawcard returning night see pages 12-13. generous giving by so many $4000. wonderful friends and family. A Junior All Blacks jersey ORGANISERS David Fox (left) and Keith Parsons (right) present Lindsay Police warning The generosity shown by you all signed by the Pacifi c Five Na- Berryman with a cheque for $37,300 at the conclusion of the breakfast is truly unbelievable and there tions winning team raised fundraiser. www.photopro.com Police are advising rural are no words to express my $2000, while a signed All Black property owners to be mindful deepest gratitude.” Ball fetched $1300. of the security of their vehicles PLAYERS SOFT? A week at a Raglan bach for and implement sheds as the 12 people made $2700, while Guests at the fundraiser en- cannabis season approaches. bids for a Jono Gibbes signed Te joyed a hearty breakfast before This time of year typically Awamutu Sports jersey reached sees an increase of burglaries being entertained by the debate $850 and a signed Finn brothers in rural areas, when cannabis which saw teams arguing the growers seek out tools of their point whether rugby players CD reached $220. trade. today had ‘gone soft’. Other items donated for the Police have already seen Former Waikato and All auction ranged from calf feed, some recent burglaries where Black fl anker Geoff Hines prob- weed spray and earth works to 2 and 4 wheel drive motor ably sealed the win for him and bottles of wine, dinner vouchers cycles/vehicles have been Waikato Coach Warren Gatland and a fi shing trip. targetted - as well as the sea- with his bag of ‘essentials’ for The auction alone raised sonal increase of burglaries today’s player. over $22,000 and co-organiser for chainsaws, weedeaters and Amongst his collection was a Keith Parsons says money is fi rearms. Rural properties are contract, property guide, hair still coming in to increase the often targetted for this type of care products, coloured boots, overall tally of $37,300 reached property - as well as fertiliser, condoms, protein powder, i-pod, on Sunday. chicken wire, netting and other laptop and mobile phone (with “It certainly surpassed all our equipment used in the prepara- an unprintable message). expectations and we thank eve- tion of areas used for cannabis He also read out a long list ryone who so generously sup- DEBATER Geoff Hines discusses rugby JONO Gibbes displays one of cultivation. of support staff required for a ported this fundraising event.” players ‘kit’. 219061AD the auction items. 219061BD Rural property owners are being encouraged to record details of any suspicious vehicles/visitors to their area and to ensure the security of their tools, vehicles and equip- ment where possible. Grants going Applications for Waipa District Council’s community discre- tionary grants close on August 31. Non-profi t organisations are invited to apply for funding sup- port for administrative and op- erational expenses. Application forms are available at Council offi ces or by emailing andrea.du [email protected] MEMBERS of the audience enjoy the humorous speakers in The Great Rugby Debate at Te Awamutu Sports. 219061CD/DD OPEN 7 DAYS TThishis Week'sWeek's SpecialSpecial Bellini 22003003 HHondaonda XXR80R80 Phone 871 4009 (KKidsids BikeBike) Strawberry Cnr Sloane & Vaile Sts and Peach TE AWAMUTU 4 pack Offer concludes close of trade 21/08/06 while stocks last Evan Williams St Remys Brandy Bourbon and Cola 1125ml 12 pack 250ml 227TC022/06 WWasas $2,795$2,795 NOW $2,495 Peter Glidden Honda 462 Ohaupo Road, $$6.996.99 $$31.9931.99 $$20.9920.99 Te Awamutu 227TC026/06 Ph 871 7317 CRIMELINE SSPENCEPENCE MARINEMARINE SERVICESERVICE Police warning to be wary Te Awamutu Police 872 0100 190 Bruce Berquist Drive (off Bond Road), Ph 871 7711 EMERGENCY 111 Te Awamutu Police have dealt with the follow- of scrap metal buyers ing matters since last week: KAWHIA HIGH TIDES Monday, August 7: Add eight minutes for Raglan Harbour Police are warning residents in sighted in Hamilton, Te Awamutu, rural areas to be wary of two men Tahuna, Morrinsville, Thames and Man arrested for breaching bail. Tue: 1.53am & 2.26pm travelling the greater Waikato area Matamata. Burglary of Cambridge Road residence report- Wed: 2.46am & 3.23pm purporting to be looking to buy Owners of rural properties are ed. Playstation 2, stereo, phone and computer modem stolen. Thur: 3.47am & 4.33pm scrap metal. advised to be extremely cautious The two foreign men (believed to in dealing with these men. In cases Tuesday, August 8: Fri: 4.59am & 5.54pm be Eastern European) are known to where property owners have agreed Burglary of Williams Street residence reported. Sat: 6.17am & 7.08pm have approached a large number of to sell some scrap metal, the men Playstation 2, video camera and cash stolen. Sun: 7.27am & 8.07pm rural property owners throughout have been known to take more than Theft of a Mitsubishi ute (MJ 2359) from Ma- the Waikato asking to buy scrap the agreed amount - or they dispute hoe Street reported. Mon: 8.25am & 8.53pm 227TC007/06 metal. In many cases they are the value of the scrap. The men are Thursday, August 10: turned down - but the addresses are also reported as being very assertive Burglary of Cambridge Road property report- subsequently burgled within a cou- - and are diffi cult to deal with. ed. Two trail bikes stolen. ple of days of the men visiting - with Senior Sergeant Paul Jermy of the Thefts: Black Nissan Primera (AQP 218) metal being targetted. Often large Hamilton Police says that property from Palmer Street. Vehicle had been seen on amounts of metal is removed from owners and scrap metal merchants Alexandra and College Streets. Wheels from car properties, such as troughs, water would be unwise to deal with peo- parked at Waikato Toyota. Wheelbrace used to is the time for new tanks, pipes and cylinders. ple displaying these characteristics remove wheels had been stolen from another ve- beginnings!!! Make a fresh The men are travelling in a - and Police are encouraging people hicle in the yard. Four 50 litre kegs of beer from start this spring with Exercise white early 90’s model Toyota Dyna to report any offending by these men cage at rear of Te Awamutu Club. Seven packets to improve your health fl at deck truck - which has been to the local Police. ... and body shape of Coldrex from Te Awamutu Pharmacy. Two male Maori seen to take product and decamp. PProfessionalrofessional sserviceervice YOUR LETTERS Followed to Mahoe Street carpark and left in GGreatreat vvaluealue fforor mmoneyoney a gold Ford Falcon (PK 1795). Vehicle reported running a red light and mounting footpath in Personal Training/80-20 Lifestyle Hamilton about 15 minutes later. Program/Beauty Treatments/ Sorting rubbish too hard Stolen utility located on Chatsfi eld Drive. Massage/Sauna/Sunbed/ Intentional damage to vehicle parked in Ha- Vibration training What a goodie two shoes June I now make sure my one bag is zelmere Crescent reported. Bright is. really full since the increase in Friday, August 11: Current Aerobic Schedule Not all of us can dig holes or price. I separate paper as this is Arrests: Woman for intentionally damaging a want to. collected free. car. Man for EBA. Man for EBA after being seen GGROUPROUP EEXERCISEXERCISE PPROGRAMMEROGRAMME ((AugustAugust 006)6) We don’t all own trailers and if Truthfully, I just couldn’t be to hit a parked car and run into Alexandra Street 6am 9.15am 10am 2pm 5.30pm 6.45pm we do, it’s not free to dump the rub- bothered sorting my rubbish.

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