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Make own products Keen to learn how to make your own cleaning and beauty products? Waipa¯District Council is hosting a live workshop via Zoom at 7pm on Thursday, November 12. The demonstration is run by Di Millow, who will show participants how to make Cutting the 100 year cakes, from left: Addison Spiers, a fourth generation descendant of foundation pupil Phil Spiers, Ngaire Phillips, who attended the school moisturiser, cleaning spray from 1941, Mary Strack, a student from 1943-47, Ayden Flay, who will start Te Awamutu College next year and is a fifth generation descendant of foundation and washing powder. pupil Cyril Flay, Janice Millar, a former college teacher and wife of the late Keith Millar, a former principal, Christine Dickson, a long-serving staff member Check out the event on and student in the 1960s. Photos / Dean Taylor Council’s Facebook for the Zoom link and information.
Rose Sunday Rose Sunday is this Sunday at the gardens, Selwyn Park and High school milestone Burchell Pavilion, from 10am- 4pm and is a day to come and see Te Awamutu's famous Rose Gardens and vote on Marking 100 years of secondary education your favourite roses. Te Awamutu Brass is e Awamutu College hosted group was grateful that the school entertaining and Te Awamutu a group of eight former were so willing to host a celebration Rod and Custom Club is classmates, plus special to fit the circumstances. holding its inaugural Rose guests, at a function on “The priority was to thank current Sunday Rod Run. FridayT to celebrate 100 years of staff, with timing and venue size secondary schooling in Te Awamutu. requiring a restricted guest list,” said ¯ The function was driven by the Ann. Ohaupo¯market day former students (see story page 3). “Mandy Reid and Clare O¯ haupo¯Village Market Day, The day began with a whakatau Ravenscroft did a brilliant job of local run by O¯ haupo¯/Nga¯hinapo¯uri in O’Ta¯whao marae for past students organisation, while I spoke to link past Lions, is this Saturday from and special guests, followed by and present. Part of the event 9am-1pm at O¯ haupo¯Memorial speeches and a shared morning tea “Eight of our class group were able organising team Park. The market is on the first with current staff, plus time to to be present, with former head boy was Te Saturday of every month. reminisce and view the Te Awamutu Graham Jamieson responding to the Awamutu Museum exhibition which has been whakatau, and we recognised many College Dux relocated to the Te Awamutu College absent friends, particularly Sydney- 1960, Ann Armistice Day Library. based Peter McGovern whose Dunphy, who An Armistice Day Service will Speaking at the event, one of the initiative in locating the history became be held at the Cenotaph, organisers, Ann Dunphy (1960 dux), recorded on the school’s website, set principal of Anzac Green next Wednesday opened by quoting the whakatauki in the whole process in motion.” Penrose High at 11am — the 11th hour, on the the invitation. A noble heritage will Ann concluded with another School and was 11th day of the 11th month. never perish, noting that it is only the proverb, recalling how we all stand co-founder of There will be a wreath laying work of people in the present, on the shoulders of the giants who the New Zealand service and the public is actively tending the heritage, that went before us — a concept that is Youth welcome to attend. keep this alive. superbly expressed in the waiata Mentoring This year there is no road She says it was clearly impossible ‘Ehara i te mea, No nainei te aroha, Network at closure. to follow traditional reunion patterns No na tupuna, Tuku iho, tuku iho’. Auckland in this extraordinary year, but the ■ More pages 4-5. University. XMAS GIFT. DONE.
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Te Awamutu PROUD TO BE LOCAL, PROUD TO SUPPORT LOCAL 07 870 2455 2 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, November 5, 2020 A mandate to move forward Circulated free to 14,045 homes in will be required to administer its replacement government to tackle many of the longstanding Te Awamutu and surrounding districts. statute/s. With the majority in the House there social inequities within our communities. A is now no excuse to delay these reforms. strong partnership will enable communities to CIRCULATION 14,045* It is important that local government have a real say in the policies and public experience is acknowledged in the review as services that affect their lives at a local level. PHONE: 07 871 5151 Jim Mylchreest there is a significant amount of experience built One of the concerns is that any increase in POSTAL ADDRESS: Waipa¯mayor up over a number of decades — the good and the roles and responsibilities of local 97 Sloane Street, PO Box 1, the bad. A piecemeal approach may well just government will have a corresponding increase Te Awamutu 3840 he central government election is now repeat the problems of the past and an example in costs which cannot continue to be funded OFFICE HOURS: well behind us and whatever your would be a recent reform prohibiting councils by property taxes in the form of rates. There political persuasion, there is no doubt from requiring on-site car parking requirements is already significant resistance to increases in Monday - Wednesday 10am - 2pm that voters have given Labour an on private developments. As a practitioner one rates even though the level of rates as a Closed Thursday, Friday, Public Holidays T outstanding vote of confidence and we can of the most frequent complaints I receive is the percentage of GDP has changed little since DELIVERY QUERIES: 0800 111 200 expect a period of rapid change across many lack of parking and if private developers are Queen Victoria’s time over 100 years ago. The services from health and education through to not required to provide it then the costs are level of rates has been consistently around 3 EDITORIAL social welfare and even local government. simply shifted to the ratepayer. per cent of GDP whereas income taxes have Dean Taylor (Editor) Generally, from a local government As well as the RMA reforms, local risen from approximately 7 per cent to over 35 Ext: 67705 0274 819951 perspective, we are pleased that Nanaia government legislative structure is undergoing per cent in the same time period. The difficulty [email protected] Mahuta has retained her position as Minister unprecedented change as the Government with rates is they are an extremely blunt system of Local Government along with a number of pursues a number of reform programmes and that has little relationship to the level of service Caitlan Johnston Ext: 67710 her other portfolios. Nanaia has probably been becomes more prescriptive. Three Waters consumed or the ability to pay. [email protected] the longest serving Minister of Local reforms have already been discussed but Over the years many requests to central Jesse Wood Ext: 67713 Government for many years and has a good others include land transport, essential government for additional funding sources have [email protected] understanding of the issues facing the industry. freshwater, housing, urban development, the been ignored even when supported by SPORT The long awaited reforms of the Resource protection of highly productive soils, climate independent reports. Simply not charging GST Management Act are eagerly anticipated, by not change and biodiversity to name just a few. on rates for example would have a huge [email protected] only the local government sector but also The scope and pace of the changes pose beneficial impact on ratepayers — how is ADVERTISING developers, as it has long been criticised as a significant challenge to local government, charging a tax on a tax equitable? Sarah Verran 021 345 951 delaying development and adding unnecessary largely because councils will be required to Whilst there are opportunities in the coming [email protected] costs. It is to be hoped that whatever the reforms perform many of the regulatory duties set out reforms, Council is aware and cautious about CLASSIFIEDS are, due note is taken of advice provided by in these policies. With these challenges come accepting additional roles without the local government if it is intended that councils many opportunities to work with central appropriate funding mechanisms. Tania King Ext: 67708 [email protected] We welcome letters - preferably via email. They should be under 300 words and must have the sender’s name, address Citizen’s ceremony at Sir Don Rowlands Centre and phone number. No pseudonyms The long-awaited function for Waipa¯‘s latest for our new citizens, who have been very are accepted and names will only be became New Zealand citizens since the nation citizens has been confirmed, with a new date patient. Hopefully, Covid-19 won’t play a part went into lockdown. The function will be held withheld in special circumstances at the set for celebrations. this time around,” said Jim. at the Sir Don Rowlands Centre at Mighty River discretion of the editor. Letters are not Waipa¯District Council will welcome those The original rescheduled date in August was Domain, Lake Kara¯piro. usually acknowledged and may be edited, who became citizens between March and Sep- postponed following the government an- “We are expecting around 100 people to abridged or discarded. tember this year at an informal function on nouncement of Covid-19 alert level 2, which attend – our citizens as well as their supporters, We’re online at Friday, November 13. limited gatherings to 100 people. Waikato and so holding it at the Sir Don Rowlands Centre nzmecommunitynews.pressreader.com Mayor Jim Mylchreest said he hoped this the rest of New Zealand has since returned to will allow us to spread out if needed.” time the date would be set. alert level 1, which has no gathering restrictions. “A reminder, however, that if you or your “Third time lucky they say, and we certainly The welcome function starts at 10am on guests are feeling unwell, please do stay at look forward to hosting the welcome function Friday, November 13 for Waipa¯residents who home,” said Jim.
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Past students check out the display and memorabilia in the Te Awamutu College Library curated by Te Awamutu Museum staff. Whakatau for past students and guests of honour at O-Ta¯whao Marae. Photos / Dean Taylor
Ann Dunphy presents a copy of The Fifth Wind to Vetora Te Awamutu clinic manager Adam Hittmann. The book was written by former student Rob McDonald whose father John was the first veterinarian employed by the Te Awamutu Vet Club Principal Tony Membery and head students welcomed past students back to Te Awamutu — now Vetora. College.
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Hospice tells its story ospice Waikato has touched campaign in 2006/07 to build a home contributed so much over the past 40 many lives over the last 40 at Cobham Drive — has turned Hospice years. years — and now is the time Waikato’s story around and it is now “I can’t think of a better way to to tell its story. the country’s second biggest hospice. honour them than to tell their stories.” HHospice Waikato Charitable Trust Hospice Waikato’s prestigious Richard Walker and Geoff Taylor of was set up by volunteers in 1981, and annual Hospice Waikato and Montana Long River Press are writing the a book marking its first incredible 40 Food & Events Bucket List Banquet and Hospice story which is to be unveiled years is to be launched next year. its eight Hospice shops have further next year. Built on just a dream, hundreds of enhanced its reputation. The authors, who previously thousands of volunteer hours and huge But above all, Hospice Waikato is published Mystery Creek Magic — 50 community goodwill has seen the known for its incredible quality care for Years of Fieldays, say they are enjoying organisation grow into one of the the thousands of patients and families the challenge of doing justice to the region’s most respected and loved it comes into contact with each year. incredible Hospice Waikato story. charities. The Hospice Waikato story is about “As a story they don’t come any Throughout its lifetime, Hospice people; the thousands of families who better,” says Geoff. “They’ve gone from Waikato’s aim has remained the same: have benefited, and the volunteers and a small, dedicated group of people with to provide patients throughout the supporters who have given selflessly a dream battling to survive to a vital region with free quality palliative care on its journey. organisation, respected across the and to provide wide-ranging support Hospice Waikato Foundation Trust, region. And within this story are so for their families. At times it has been which ensures the charity’s financial many great human stories to tell.” a challenge; through the 1980s and future and administers bequests, has If you have a story related to 1990s Hospice Waikato struggled to commissioned the book. Hospice Waikato to tell, contact Sharyn make ends meet. Chairman John Erkkila says the 021 424 579 or sharyn. But extraordinary fundraising — project will be a lasting legacy to all cawood@hospicewaikatofoundation. highlighted by the $9.5 million those volunteers and staff who have nz
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Caitlan Johnston approach to helping women with their health. ara¯piro-based Resolution “I honestly feel that we have a Retreats recently secured a refreshing approach to health, one major win from the World that focuses on progress not Spa Awards, being named perfection and focusing on just doing asK the Best Wellness Retreat in New better than before rather than being Zealand. an idealist about health,” says Resolution Retreats is a women’s Joelene. fitness and wellness retreat that “I think people who come on the relocated from Tauranga to Kara¯piro retreats are quite excited by this last year, operating from a 35ha resort because it breaks down the property adjacent to the lake. overwhelming feeling.” Since moving to the new location Resolution Retreats is in great the business has continued to gain company with Queenstown’s momentum with sell-out retreats and Gibbston Valley Spa named as New a growing team of staff. Zealand’s Best Resort Spa and Founder and owner of Resolution Auckland’s East Day Spa, located at Retreats Joelene Ranby says no SkyCity Grand Hotel, named as New matter how big or small the Zealand’s Best Hotel Spa. contribution — it’s taken a team effort The Kara¯piro retreat offers three, to receive the title of being the four, seven, 10, 14 and 21-day options Joelene Ranby founded Resolution Retreats in 2013 in Tauranga and relocated the business to Kara¯piro last year. country’s best wellness retreat. which are packed with activities Photo / Caitlan Johnston “We’re proud, as a team we are including yoga, meditation, group proud. We’ve got over 30 people fitness classes, cooking workshops There are only two retreats left for contributing to the running of the and movie nights as well as sessions the year, a 10-day which is already retreats — from people who help in with guest speakers. sold out and a four-day which has the kitchen, to people who work in Joelene has started to notice that only a few spots left. the spa and to the groundskeeper. some of the guests are returning to Most of them are locals; they’re from the retreat on more of a regular basis To find out more about around this area,” says Joelene. and even locals have started to go Resolution Retreats and to “It’s really awesome to know, and along. i book visit resolutionretreats. that they all know, that as teams “They’re thinking that this should co.nz we’ve made this happen.” be more of a regular thing, to take Usually the World Spa Awards, themselves seriously and put their launched in 2015, host an awards health in that priority list. It’s so easy ceremony but due to Covid-19 that to get bogged down from taking care wasn’t able to happen this year. of everything else and others during Joelene and the team will still be the year,” says Joelene. receiving a plaque to hang and a They are currently in the first week trophy. of a 21-day-retreat, with 23 women in Resolution Retreats has been named She says she hopes that the win attendance — five of those are as New Zealand’s Best Wellness has come to them because of their returned guests. Retreat. Photo / Supplied
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15/11/20 10 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, November 5, 2020 Operation Christmas Hampers hits streets
Caitlan Johnston out to donate. There are three more food drives ocal police, Zion Church, happening next week on Monday, Kainga Aroha, Department of Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Corrections and Oranga At the end of Wednesday night’s Tamariki have joined forces drive the team will be parked up out toL lead this year’s Te Awamutu front Mitre 10 and Countdown to Operation Christmas Hampers and collect donations. the food drive kicked off this week. The operation has been The initiative started last year and overwhelmed with support from a aims to help relieve pressure for local number of local and large businesses families during the holiday season. who have either donated time, It was the brainchild of Zion People money, gifts or resources. Church member Ashlea Bennet. “We’ve had a lot of help from This year the group is aiming to businesses, and big companies are make 300 hampers to go to deserving wanting to help out the community families, all who will be nominated by too which has been amazing,” says other members of the community. Sasha-Lee. At the forefront of the operation To find out more information visit is Te Awamutu Community the Operation Christmas Hampers Constable Ryan Fleming and new Facebook Page where you can find local constables Sasha-Lee Graves details about where and when the and Matthew Lord. food drive will be next week and the “We notice during Christmas, being link to nominate families for a Operation Christmas Hampers volunteers hitting the streets for donations. From left, Sarah, sisters Ashleigh and a hectic time, that for us cops things hamper. Dakota Halse and Mandi McLeod. Photos / Caitlan Johnston get heavier because of all the stress that comes along with the holiday season,” says Matthew. “We focus on a prevention first strategy, less stress to worry about for families means fewer things like family harm or disorders that can stem from that. And it brings the community together as a whole as well.” A number of volunteers have given up their evenings this week to get involved in the operation, including children as young as 10 years old. Donning red T-shirts and some even with Santa and elf hats, volunteers are tasked to hit the streets alongside Police officers to collect food items as well as toys, gifts and money from local residents if they have these things to spare. When they hear the police sirens, Ten-year-old volunteer Dakota Halse riding along in the Police car during Operation Christmas Hampers volunteers collecting donation from a local families and children come running the food drive. family. we’ve moved
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Profit and environmental rewards from trees on the farm
here is a huge opportunity be had by moving proactively into for a fresh approach to an integrated land management integrating trees and model. Tforests into the farm The benefits that can be gained business to maintain and support in terms of soil and water protection, current farm operations, say income diversification, biodiversity Waikato Regional Council and overall environmental sustainable ag advisors. performance will be addressed in This can help meet new the context of working farms. environmental requirements while Details covered will range from generating additional farm income, fencing and access placement, to and there is access to funding riparian planting options, to local support for this approach. and national regulations and how to It is far from being a new idea, approach funding applications. says Waikato Regional Council’s “Concerns over increasing technical sustainable ag advisor environmental compliance costs are Bala Tikkisetty. top of the list in farm discussions. But to get the ball rolling again, At the same time there is growing the region’s farmers will try their apprehension as forestry seems to hand at putting trees in the right be rolling across the farm landscape places in a new workshop courtesy and displacing farm communities,” of Waikato Regional Council. says Bala. Presenters Peter Handford and “What is missed in this John-Paul Praat of Groundtruth Ltd discussion is that farms and forestry are seasoned farm and forestry are not mutually exclusive. consultants, with a long history of “This is an opportunity for fitting farming, forestry and ecology farmers and environmentally together in ways that maximise concerned people alike to grab the gains on all fronts. bull by the horns and focus on the Two dates have been set for the positive options in a field that can workshop – the first is today in be polarised,” says Bala. Kara¯piro and the next on “There are resources and Wednesday, February 17 in Te incentives available, and this Te Awamutu Ku¯iti. workshop is an opportunity to find The workshop will involve a forestry, and how to make sure water out how to make them work for you.” presentation on the relevant regulations quality requirements are met or Courier and economic factors, followed by exceeded in the process. ■ Places are limited to 25 people in each Your community newspaper for over 100 years participants collaborating on real-life The funding incentives around carbon workshop and registration is required. To case study farms – working out which sequestration will be explored and sign up or for more information, call or To advertise with us phone 07 871 5151 areas are best suited to food production, clarified as well, leaving participants email Bala, 0800 800 401 or bala. which could deliver good returns in with a full view of the potential wins to [email protected] LOVEYOUR LAWN - WE'VE GOTYOUR RIDE-ON
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Matt Bentley changes since then have been largely architec- Bentley Home PC Support tural. Which means a computer from 2020 may only ith the revelations that the Chinese be 50 per cent faster than one from 2010 in terms nzta.govt.nz government knew about Covid-19 as of raw CPU power. early as November 2019, mounting But solid state drives (SSD) can easily be used Wevidence of WW2-style concentration to upgrade existing systems and make them camps holding 1-3 million muslim women, men significantly faster, because SSD’s are roughly and children in Xinjiang, not to mention the recent 10X faster than regular mechanical drives. news that 800 New Zealanders are being tracked So upgrading your hard drive becomes a by the Chinese government, many people are cheap and effective alternative to a new com- wondering how to cut ties with China or to reduce puter, as well as a good safety measure since RURAL | LIFESTYLE | RESIDENTIAL their dependence on Chinese goods and hard drives have an average lifespan of about services. six years. Cheap is cheap, as they say, but the cost at In terms of repair, system components such this point is to health and morality. as hard drives, memory, power supplies or TENDER For computers there's no easy answer. motherboards in computers may fail but can Most computer components or products are usually be replaced. If they can’t, the second- produced entirely or in part in China, with both hand market is overstocked on computers as little Apple, Google and other major tech companies as five years old (usually from businesses heavily invested in the Chinese tech infra- upgrading their stock), so if you want to increase structure. your reuse of computers you can get a second The supply lines to and from China run so deep hand machine and optionally replace the hard that at this stage it would take a war to disrupt drive with an SSD. them. Add to that the fact that most of the world's Surplus computers can also be repurposed by rare earth production (magnets, etc) come from tech-savvy individuals as backup servers, media China and it's hard to distance the tech industry centers for your tv, or educational tools. Kids can from the abusive power structure in place there. learn a lot from taking apart and putting back So what can you do? together old computers with the supervision of Well, the four 'R's can help you: Re-use, a knowledgeable adult. Repair, Repurpose and Recycle. All four of these Lastly we reach recycling, for which there are reduce income to China. many outfits in the Waikato. Most will repurpose Re-use is easy: computers as a whole have or on-sell computer equipment when able or strip not progressed significantly in terms of perform- them for scrap metal when that isn’t possible. It's ance since 2010. We reached a brick wall in terms not much, but anything one can do to reduce our of how fast electrons could be pushed and dependence on China helps the world at large. Lance’s LOT
PIOPIO 1151 Mairoa Road TENDER (Unless Sold By Private Treaty) 'Stony Bush' - 743ha, Dairy or Premium Grazing Closes 11.00am, Wed 2 December Approximately 690ha effective of easy rolling to PGGWRE, 57 Rora Street, Te Kuiti stronger rolling contour, 60 bail rotary, calf sheds, VIEW implement sheds and feed pads. Five dwellings, good 11.00-1.00pm, Monday 9 & 16 water, Mairoa ash soils and approximately 130 November paddocks. Stock wintered - six-year average - 1050 cows, 685 beef, 320 dairy stock and carryover cows. Fantastic opportunity to purchase dairy or grazing unit at scale. To be Tendered with three options as follows: Option 1 - The entire farm / Option 2 - 456ha dairy Peter Wylie shed and platform with grazing area / Option 3 - M 027 473 5855 287ha cattle grazing farm B 07 878 0265 E [email protected]
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PGG Wrightson Real Estate Limited, licensed under REAA 2008 Helping grow the country 14 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, November 5, 2020 Tree Awamutu felled he annual community In addition, children of all “With so much planning event Tree Awamutu sizes had fun connecting with and personnel involved in has been cancelled for local police and fire services — making Tree Awamutu this year with proof that you’re never too successful, we want to be sure uncertaintyT around health and young or old to be excited we are doing a good thing safety being the key reason. about making the flashing while keeping people safe,” Over the past five years this lights work. said Phil Strong, senior pastor event has grown with dozens The purpose of Tree at Zion. of “pop-up” Christmas trees on Awamutu is connecting “For those who want to display at Zion Church during people in the community. share the community spirit of one week of December. Trees are designed and Tree Awamutu, you have 12 Last year over 1100 constructed to show the more months to grow your members of the public walked values, personality or message pop-up Christmas tree.” through the display and of its creator. enjoyed the bright lights and Trees are submitted by For further information creativity of the pop-up businesses, families, and regular updates, Christmas tree forest. community groups, churches i follow Tree Awamutu Guests were entertained and schools who all compete on Facebook: www. with music, carols and free tea for votes as they attempt to facebook.com/ Boundary lines are indicative only and coffee. stand out with a clear message. treeawamutu/ Country MC Youngster returns back at hall Te Awamutu Country Variety Club is pleased to be able to This month Mt Pirongia bring back talented youngster Country Music Club is back at Jade O’Brien (pictured) of its regular venue of Puta¯ruru. Nga¯hinapo¯uri Hall. It was three years ago when Club day is this Sunday Jade featured at the club and from 12.30pm. Bring your she has grown from a shy, but Te Awamutu 55 Rickit Road chord charts for an enjoyable fantastic singer, to a performer afternoon of country music. and entertainer of high calibre. Members are also asked to Since that appearance Jade Corporate disposal contribute something for the has appeared on many afternoon tea table. country music shows, • Present all offers Price by Negotiation including Fundraising for The • Outstanding opportunity View by appointment Taranaki Festival run by • Large freehold land Alex Ten Hove Concert cancelled • Ignore all previous price indications Riverside Country, and she is his Moko, having tutored them 027 592 4817 • Instructions are to sell always well received. through to the high standards [email protected] Organisers of the Te Awamutu She is also a multi- that they have achieved. It's got location, great size, and must sell. This slice of SUCCESS REALTY LIMITED, BAYLEYS, LICENSED REAA 2008 prime 1,740sqm (more or less) freehold real estate is Senior Citizens Free Concert instrumentalist, sitting in with Club Day is this Saturday in the heart of thriving Te Awamutu and gives owners have decided to cancel this bands on drums, bass, rhythm from 12.30pm at The Bible a significant degree of control over their investment. year’s event. guitar... Chapel. Dominating the landscape is a two-level 1,466sqm They say the decision was She will be backed by her It features other visiting (more or less) well-maintained building. made reluctantly in considera- Koro Selwyn Rangitutia, singers, a top band and a tion of the wellbeing of the another fantastic performer, friendly atmosphere — with bayleys.co.nz/2311220 many loyal supporters. who is justifiably proud of all afternoon tea, all for $4.
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Scale with proud history
This impressive 782ha (more or less) dry stock property comes to the market for the first time in over 80 years. Tender (unless sold prior) With six titles spanning two main roads the future opportunity is vast, allowing for varying farm and forestry Closing 4pm, Wed 25 Nov 2020 options to be implemented. Offering a mix of contour with an excellent balance of breeding/finishing land, a 96 Ulster Street, Hamilton central laneway feeds out from the main stock facilities. Satellite yards are also strategically positioned while View 11am-1pm Wed 11 Nov or by appointment water is supplied from a large dam on the back country. Two homes on the farm assure all family or staff needs are met and infrastructure is extensive with the main woolshed having expansive under covered yards with unique Scott Macdonald 027 753 3854 bull selling complex attached. With Kawhia harbour and Mt Pirongia at your doorstep this farming operation [email protected] comes with the benefits of much more. SUCCESS REALTY LIMITED, BAYLEYS, LICENSED UNDER THE REA ACT 2008 bayleys.co.nz/2311615 Thursday, November 5, 2020 Te Awamutu Courier 15 Nukes revisiting Talented cellists for final concert The Te Awamutu Music Federation presents its last concert for the year this Sunday. It features two of New Zealand’s most talented and promising musicians presenting a passionate and inspiring programme of some of the most beautiful and thrilling works written for cello. Hyein Kim and Isabella McDonald are both senior students of the internationally renowned cello class of James Tennant, who taught world sensation Santiago Canon Valencia. Both Hyein and Bella are preparing for a host of international competitions coming up in The Nukes play The Woolshed this month. Photo / Supplied December and throughout 2021, competing in Gisborne to Harbin, China to Prague — and otearoa’s/New Zealand’s most endeavours, The Nukes have sold 7500 beyond. beloved and enduring ‘original physical CDs and have well over 100,000 They will be alternating their works which ukulele trio’ — The Nukes — visit our streams and views. will include: Bach, Beethoven, Schumann, town this month in the wake of the At the helm is Dave Parker, inveigling with Ginestera, Brahms, Prokofiev among others, and newA world order. a sparkling voice and a compelling custom uke they will be supported by the fabulous Francis The Nukes retreated to the barn over winter sound that commands respect. Cowen on the piano. to prepare fresh music for a potentially Swabbing the decks is Curious percussionist So come to be thrilled and delighted with apocalyptic future. ‘mysterious’ Mike Burrows (who also packs a two very special emerging New Zealand artists What will they emerge with? spry falsetto) while the audacious slide ukulele performing in our own town. Find out . . . expect new tunes from the and wry humour of Ben Collier keep the whole upcoming 2021 Nukes’ fourth album to be shebang on an even keel. The concert is Sunday, November 8, showcased at these upcoming shows. It’s original, quirky and Kiwi. i 2pm, at St John’s Anglican Church. For more than 10 years this unlikely league Part vaudeville, part rat-pack, part musical Tickets $20 at the door, students free. Hyein Kim. Photos / Supplied of musical miscreants has traipsed around car crash, this talented trio deliver an engaging Australasia, bringing joy and harmony to all mix of humour and originality that audiences Isabella McDonald they encounter. of all ages will love. performing as part of And once they built up the courage to leave a trio. their beloved West Auckland it all started here The Nukes play Te Awamutu’s in Te Awamut — with their first show at The Woolshed Theatre on Sunday, Little Theatre. i November 22 at 4pm. Tickets from With three compelling albums of their self- Eventfinda or the Te Awamutu i-Site penned tunes as proof of their creative Centre.
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osenvale owners She also has three stained Napier. Penny and Ken glass windows which will A small window in the Diprose have been form a feature at the front — entrance has a piece of Rdeveloping their the larger central one from stained glass with a rose Parklands Road wedding and Wellington and two from motif — Penny has had that function centre for most of for about three years. this century — and say it is Last piece to go up will be a work in progress. a church window shaped In recent years they have mirror which Penny bought created an outdoor bar, a five years ago. rustic bar alongside the Some of the other fittings newly covered outdoor area, are also secondhand and more paved areas and the builders Shedit, and gardens are forever changing subcontractors Fairview and evolving. Aluminium, Phase Electrical, However, this weekend Te Awamutu Floor Sanders they will be showcasing a new and Pirongia Brick and feature which really is a Block, have worked with dream come true for the Penny and Ken to couple — their own chapel. incorporate them into the Penny says that project design. has been coming to fruition While the structure is for about 15 years. essentially a shed, it has that “We always thought a unique chapel shape. chapel would be ideal — an But some of the shed undercover wet-weather attributes have been retained alternative, or simply to give it the rustic appeal another option for people that Rosenvale is known for. who enjoy our one-stop-shop The facility can take up to wedding venue,” says Penny. 130 for a wedding, and all over winter, and especially “It is a chance for locals to weddings so it is important to experience. She started collecting guests and the bridal party due to Covid. see the changes and make sure it isn’t always the Penny says the plan is to items for the chapel about a can be accommodated in the To celebrate the couple improvements we have been same.” have a relaxing open day, decade ago, starting with 18 chapel. have planned an open day making,” says Penny. The couple will also have with time to explore and pews from a church from The chapel isn’t the only this Sunday from 10am until “Some families have been food, coffee and a few enjoy all that Rosenvale has Winton. project that was undertaken 3.30pm. to Rosenvale for three or four displays to enhance the to offer. Congratulations KEN & PENNY Congratulations on an awesome job with the It’s been fantastic working chapel and the very best of luck for the future! OPEN DAY with you on this wonderful • All types of brick/block work SUNDAY 8 NOVEMBER 2020 project, we have really • Commercial & residential 363 PARKLANDS ROAD, PUAHUE enjoyed helping you turn your • Quality work guaranteed ANYTIME FROM 10AM UNTIL 3.30PM dream into a reality. BEVAN MILLER - 0274 401 937 Come and view our new chapel and other changes while are a family owned business ANDREW INNIS - 027 294 1366 you enjoy a relaxing wander around the beautiful gardens. We wish you the very providing electrical services [email protected] There will be a coffee cart and food stall. best for the future! throughout the Waikato. Crafts will be available for purchase on the day. We have electricians who are experienced • [email protected] in all of the residential, commercial, rural www.rosenvale.co.nz ✔ and industrial sectors of the industry and 0274 967 995 Experienced Shed Builders covering Waikato,Tauranga/BOP, we offer a 24 hour service. King Country, Auckland ✔ Everyday, lowprices ✔ Kit set or purpose built Licenced Congratulations Ken and Penny ✔ Building Practitioner on the fantastic addition to Rosenvale - we know it will be a huge success in creating treasured Congratulations Ken and Penny ALAN HOCKLY memories for many. with your Chapel at Rosenvale! 0274 744 111
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Established dairy 898 Ormsby Road, Pirongia Tender Closes 1.00pm, Thursday 26 November at Ray White Te Awamutu, This well established 98ha dairy farm in three titles enjoys good infrastructure and has consistently strong production from 280 cows. 223 Alexandra Street, may not be sold prior Strong pastures, an up to date effluent system and a good 24 aside dairy add appeal to this property. Two houses and a good range of support View Tuesdays 10, 17, 24 November, buildings complete this package. Located only minutes south of Pirongia, 11.00am - 1.00pm the contour, location and layout are sure to appeal. Price will be + GST (if any). Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Noldy Rust 027 255 3047
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The entrance to the new Frontier Estate off Alexandra Street — the T1 growth cell. Photo / Dean Taylor
Plan Change 12 consultation opens
Rezoning plan will bring in retirement village and more housing
proposed private plan the proposed private plan change 2050, however with our ageing and change to rezone and bring also seeks to enable a retirement rapidly growing population, the need forward a new village to be built covering 9.56ha, to provide sufficient accommodation development area in Te with more housing on the remainder. is appropriate,” he said. AwamutuA is now open for Council’s district growth and “In addition with the uplifting of consultation. regulatory group manager Wayne this zone, we will need to amend the Waipa¯District Council is Allan said Plan Change 12 also rules to allow for the retirement Plan showing current Frontier Estate (yellow outline) and the proposed consulting on Plan Change 12 to proposes a structure plan to be village activities. We are seeking growth cell (red outline). rezone the T2 growth cell — a included in the Waipa¯District Plan, submissions from the public on this ‘deferred residential zone’ northwest which would allow the southern half proposal.” recreational facilities on 9.56ha and Cambridge council offices, or online of Te Awamutu — to a ‘residential to start from 2021, with the latter The first stage, if approved, would about 105 residential lots on the at the council website. zone’, which will enable residential staged for development after 2035. be to develop Te Awamutu Country remaining 8.95ha. development to begin earlier. “T2 is currently deferred for any Club with 98 standalone retirement Submissions are open until 5pm on More information can be In addition to rezoning the 41ha of development beyond 2035 in the villas, care facility, club house and Friday, November 27 and can be found at waipadc.govt.nz/ rural land at 10 and 52 Frontier Rd, district’s growth strategy, Waipa¯ public cafe´, health spa and made at the Te Awamutu or i planchange12
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Jesse Wood still massive in terms of us being successful.” our Kihikihi women travelled Lock Chyna Hohepa was in the south with Waikato to take 2014 grand final squad. Back then she on Canterbury in the Farah played fullback. Palmer Cup final at Rugby “I was actually a back that year, I ParkF in Christchurch on October 31. can still remember losing to Carla Hohepa, Chyna Hohepa, Auckland. This final was very Emma-Lee Heta and Merania different, just the challenges we had Paraone were all selected in the to face due to Covid-19 and possibility starting 23. of no rugby at all this season,” said Although showing absolute Chyna. “The sacrifice and determination and strength determination to do as much as we throughout the game, Waikato lost in could in a small turn around was so overtime 8-7. inspiring and we had the best team “It was definitely a final. We’re culture that really made our pretty gutted to be honest and still experience one we will never forget.” can’t really believe it,” said Waikato She said the season’s success was head coach James Semple. due to great coaching and the team “We’re obviously still real proud of showing up to play — they were there everything we’ve done this season to succeed and in doing so, they have but it’s a bit gutting that we don’t fully made lifelong friendships. “It was a get the recognition that I think the massive achievement; one we set at girls deserve. the beginning of the season, knowing “The goal was to win the the hard work had been done it was championship and we were 20 very special to be part of the legacy seconds off doing that, so absolutely we have left behind.” gutted.” The 2020 season has also been Both teams went into the final family orientated for Chyna, pulling unbeaten and this was Canterbury’s on the Waikato kit alongside sister fourth year in a row winning the Carla for the first time since 2012. competition. “Having her by my side has made On the return to Hamilton airport, it such a memorable year and to learn Waikato rugby had put on a small from her experience is such an gathering and function. honour.” James and the squad were stoked Carla has been selected at centre with the turnout of fans and sponsors Waikato Farah Palmer Cup women from Kihikihi club: Merania Paraone (left), Carla Hohepa, Chyna Hohepa and for the Probables team to take on the who were there to welcome them. Emma-Lee Heta. Photo / Supplied Possibles on November 7. She has “We’re just so grateful for all the also been shortlisted for Women’s 15s support and fans. It’s probably the Manawatu¯Cyclones in the semifinal Auckland where they lost 28-14. but we still managed to make the rugby Player of the Decade by World most we’ve felt it this season. It which saw them leading 19-0 at This season was James’ first in playoffs that year,” said James. Rugby. definitely helped get us through some halftime. charge, having previously been an “We knew that they were always Emma-Lee Heta had a strong dark places in games and it’s probably Auckland was the speedbump that assistant coach in 2017-2018. A former going to be a resilient group and just season like the rest of the squad and one of the reasons why we were Canterbury had to overcome, provincial rugby player himself, had the potential. Credit to the girls started the majority of the games. She successful, because we could play for winning the match 36-21. James has a great passion for his and I’m really proud of them to be made the number 7 jersey her own each other and that’s what it’s all 2020 was just Waikato’s second team. honest. It’s the whole squad that and put her all into every play and about at the end of the day.” grand final appearance in the “It’s a team I love and I got to know contributes to our success, even tackle. Waikato secured their grand final competitions 21 year history. The first the girls in 2017-2018. When we took though some of our girls haven’t spot after a 31-14 win over the appearance was in 2014 against over in 2017 they were really young played that many minutes, they’re continued on 22
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rwteawamutu.co.nz/TEA23757 Rosetown Realty Ltd Licensed (REAA 2008) 22 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, November 5, 2020 Te Awamutu Sports at the Hinuera Sevens Saturday saw the Hinuera Sevens which saw them lose by one try. forward,” said coach Travis Church. to play the game due to injuries and “I felt like I’d been hit by a brick take place at Wealleans Park with 15 They played with a lot of heart but “Being a country club, our priority time constraints as it was getting s***house and took a minute to get men’s and five women’s teams didn’t get a W in pool play. is local boys. Sometimes it’s very hard pretty late in the day with the amount my breath back,” said Ryan. participating. This saw them go into the bowl to get the local boys because there’s of teams playing. “It was a good day, everyone The weather started off great but quarter-finals where they beat league there as well, to commit for The team hope to get a few more seemed to enjoy it and play in good as the day progressed heavy rain took Hinuera 19-10. certain reasons. senior players back for Saturday’s spirits despite the poor weather.” over. “We had six Hamilton Boys’ High “We’re starting to get a bit more tournament at Hamilton Marist. Melville Development beat Te Awamutu Sports came up young guys and one from St Paul’s buy-in back and a bit more O¯ torohanga player Ryan McNeil Hamilton Marist in the Cup final and against Fraser Tech, Leamington and playing for us. In terms of looking to excitement around the place.” put O¯ torohanga on the map and Matakesi Women beat Hautapu invitational side Matakesi in Pool B. the future, we’re getting some really Te Awamutu were due to meet himself on the ground as a video of Women in their final. Te Awamutu got a red card in the good buy-in from some of the 1st XVs United Matamata Sports in the bowl him colliding with the rugby posts Matakesi Men won the men’s Bowl first minute of the Leamington match around which is positive moving semifinal but both teams agreed not went viral. final. Local women give all in Second Mitre 10 Cup Farah Palmer Cup final loss for Waikato men
continued from 20 like; we’ve got to get this girl in our Kihikihi women’s rugby manager Auckland top, waikato stay 3rd team. She was playing second-five Selina Heke was proud of their club’s In the week leading up to the final, that game and we had a hole to fill work ethic and the players that it Waikato have suffered their second In the second half it took about 20 the trainings were low-key but there at hooker,” said James. produced. defeat of the season, going down 31-10 minutes for the score to change as was lots of clarity in terms of what “I gave her a call and said ‘how “It’s been exciting for all our past to Auckland at Eden Park in week Rivez Reihana converted a penalty they wanted to do as a team. would you feel if we put you in the and present club members who have eight of the Mitre 10 Cup. against Auckland, leaving Waikato “Everyone’s just doing their job team first and foremost’. followed and supported our Kihikihi Xavier Roe opened the scoring 10 within four points. and they’re all playing for each other “She was pretty pumped about Women’s team this season and the minutes into the match, after he sold The final 12 minutes belonged to — if you can get a team doing that that. Then I said ‘we’re going to look added bonus to also watch these four a dummy at the breakdown and the home team as they scored 17 it makes them pretty hard to beat,” to select you as a hooker and we’ll ladies on their journey representing raced away to score the first try of unanswered points. It all started with said James. coach you up, would you be keen to our club in the Waikato Women’s the match. Fletcher Smith added the a Plummer penalty to extend the lead He has nothing but praise for the do that?’ team,” said Selina. extras and Waikato led 7-0. back to seven points, when Waikato women from Kihikihi. “She jumped at it and that’s credit “We are so proud of them all and Around the midway point of the was penalised for being offside. “The Kihikihi girls have been going to her as a person — she’s taken it with even though they didn’t come away first half a mistake from Waikato Rayasi completed his hattrick with awesome. The Hohepa’s leadership is both hands. She’s pretty much learnt with the Farah Cup they’re allowed Auckland to answer back six minutes remaining. Plummer’s really good and they just do their job how to throw, scrum and play hooker champions in our eyes. This is with Salesi Rayasi scoring. Harry conversion stretched their lead to 14 really well. They’re really beneficial in two months and has done a bloody grassroots rugby at its best and makes Plummer was successful with the points. to have in the team.” good job.” us proud to see our little club and our conversion and the home team drew Right on fulltime, Sione Tuipulotu This year was Te Awamutu Chyna hopes that what the squad local community represented at a level at 7-all. scored the bonus point try and Intermediate teacher Merania has achieved will encourage players national level. Just four minutes later, Rayasi was Plummer converted from the Paraone’s (#200) de´but season for for the future from the Kihikihi and “We couldn’t have asked for a in for his second when he collected sideline, as Auckland comfortably Waikato. Waikato area. better final, they gave their all and left a grubber kick to score in the corner. won the match 31-10. James had previously coached her “For Kihikihi to have four players it out on that field.” Plummer added the conversion from Auckland 31 (Salesi Rayasi 3, sister Rina, who tipped him off to her was huge for our small town and our Canterbury 8 (Cindy Nelles try, the sideline and Auckland had a 7 Sione Tuipulotu tries; Harry Plummer ability. club. Kendra Cocksedge penalty) point advantage after 25 minutes. 4 conversions, 1 penalty) “Medz has been unreal. I went and “It will hopefully inspire young and Waikato 7 (Kennedy Simon try, There would be no change to the Waikato 10 (Xavier Roe try; watched Kihikihi play a couple of old girls to come have a go and get Chelsea Alley conversion) score as Auckland led at the break Fletcher Smith 1 conversion, Rivez club games and I saw her play. I was involved next season.” HT: 3-0 14-7. Reihana 1 penalty)
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The Trainstation crew, coached by Mike Smith (second from left), had a great weekend, breaking records and Trainstation's Mike Smith claiming top prize at the GPCNZ National winning trophies at the GPCNZ National Championships 2020. Photos / Supplied Championships 2020.
Zealand naval base, giving it added bodybuilding title two weeks earlier to set the bars high,” said Mike. without the team, clearly one of the atmosphere. and then backed up with a national “In doing so, my focus was on most dominating and committed Powerlifting gym The seven-strong team peaked to bench press record and win. breaking my category deadlift record, teams.” perfection, adding six New Zealand Not many people have done this, which I did in lift two, and went on Trainstation had their support leaves big imprint national champions, six New Zealand the focus has to be spot on and he adding another 10kg to own the crew and sponsors from throughout records, one overall winner and a pushed himself all the way. record. the Waikato, New Plymouth at national event tonne of personal bests. Paula Jane is now a dual federation “After my best squat to date and Tauranga and Auckland in The Mike Smith-coached team, national champion and has four more an improved bench, I also took the attendance. rainstation powerlifters had which had been prepping for this New Zealand records to her name. New Zealand three-lift record by “It was honestly overwhelming a fine outing at the GPCNZ contest ever since the gym opened She is turning into an elite 25kg and won my New Zealand title how much love we received, giving National Championships in May post Covid-19, did everything powerlifter in only 18 months of work as well as being announced the us our best performance to date.” 2020 in Auckland over asked of them — and more. and still has her best to come. overall masters New Zealand The Trainstation crew had LabourT Weekend. Standout performers were Ivan “For me, my number one goal is champion. Sunday off and have since been back The event was held at the New Ranwell, who pulled off a national to always lead by example so I had “All of this I couldn’t have done into preparation for the next outing.
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rwteawamutu.co.nz/TEA23778 Rosetown Realty Ltd Licensed (REAA 2008) 24 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, November 5, 2020 Former rower breaks cycling record Colin Thorsen punchy climbs around the back of the entered the occasional B-Grade race course. It was when we hit these that in the summer series. aniel Bridgwater slashed a the field started to split apart. “I loved the excitement of racing whopping five seconds off “These hills were hit very hard and which played in favour of cycling the course record in strung those that could hold on out when it came to making the decision winning week three of the to a single-file line. Once it flattened to call it quits with rowing and give SpokenD Cycles-sponsored summer out again nobody really had the cycling a proper crack. race series. energy, or willingness, to pull much “I no longer have any goals with The 25-year-old former world- of a turn, so the pace stayed a little rowing. For cycling my short-term class rower averaged a staggering relaxed until we hit the main road. goal is to put down some fast times 48.1km/h over the 26km out-and-back Once we hit here though the pace was in the individual pursuit and the kilo course around Mt Kakepuku, starting back to full steam.” at track nationals in February. I’ll have and finishing in Bank St, Te Awamutu. Bridgwater said there were a good hitout in all the bunch races Bridgwater cashed in on the ideal constant attacks by riders and only here also, but the main focus is those conditions with no wind to set a new a few people were willing to bring two time trials.” record time of 32.26 minutes. The them back. His long-term goal is to move into previous record of 32.31 was set in “Eventually three other riders and the New Zealand squad for the team November 2018 by George Jackson. I managed to get a gap. The four of pursuit. The first nine riders home all either us worked together up until the final A total of 161 riders signed on for eclipsed or equalled the old course rise leading into the finish. racing in week three, resulting in record. Aaron Gate and Campbell “Here one of the four dropped off excellent numbers across all grades Stewart clocking the same time as the back as Mark [Stewart] drilled it and fast times and sprint finishes in Bridgwater; Kiaan Watts and Mark up the last of the hill, opening a bit Daniel Bridgwater in 2014 before attending Harvard. Photo / George Novak each and every grade. Stewart 32.27, Nick Kergozou 32.28, of a gap on the other two of us, but James Harvey 32.29 and Nathan Aaron [Gate] was able to bring it back.” been great race prep for down there.” racing everything, so if the weather ■ First three place getters and times Bunn, Tom Sexton 32.31. Turning the final corner, Bridgwater called it quits with is good for a new course record I’ll for grades B to U15s: Surprisingly, it was the new record- Bridgwater was sitting third-wheel rowing in September 2019 and come hopefully be there to contest it.” B1: Daniel Barnett 36.44, 1; Hamish holder’s first win of note on the road. behind Gate, who was on Stewart’s October of that year, he decided to Bridgwater has entered a fair few Banks 36.45, 2; Mike Davis s/t, 3. “I’m stoked to get the ‘monkey off wheel. He kicked shortly after the give track cycling a crack. cycling races now, on the road and B2: Mike Gilbert, 36.15, 1; Ben Hoy my back’ five days out from racing corner and Bridgwater tried to stay The rower cum cyclist is currently on the track. Shortly after switching 36.16, 2; Lewis Johnston s/t, 3. the Tour of Southland [which started on his wheel as best he could. a member of the Grassroots Trust over to cycling in 2019 he decided to C1: Hunter Brodie 40.20, 1; McKenzie on Sunday],” he said. Fifty metres later Bridgwater Waikato/BOP Cycling Performance ride that year’s edition of the Tour of Milne s/t, 2; Richard Henderson s/t, 3. “I was even more pleased when I opened up and was able to come HUB based in Cambridge, as an Southland. C2: Frankie Wright 38.42, 1; Brent Glover realised how fast we had gone. It has around him for the win. endurance track rider, which he says “I threw myself in the deep end 38.44, 2; Ted Schmidt s/t, 3. D: Allan Gillespie 44.55, 1; Bruce confirmed for me that the training I “I didn’t have any idea how close is proving hugely valuable in with that race, but I managed to Carswell 44.56, 2; Michael Parker s/t, 3. am doing is paying off and that both the bunch behind us were, but developing his track riding ability. survive it and saw a rapid E: Adam Framp 45:52, 1; Leith Schwass my physical and tactical skill on the looking at the times it looks like they “I plan to compete in some, but not improvement in my on bike skills as 45.53, 2; Thinus Dupreez 45.54, 3. bike is seeing some great caught us on the finishing straight,” all of the remaining summer series. a result. F: Rob Shirley 52.12, 1; Neil MacPherson improvements.” he said. Moving into the second half of “I’ve been racing pretty 52.13, 2; Bruce Mandeno 52.14, 3. The A grade once again attracted “I always like to race the TASC November the focus shifts towards consistently since then. The summer Under 15, 12km sealed handicap: Dylan a who’s who of New Zealand cycling, Summer Series when I can. It’s a great the track side of things, with the series race was my first win of note Rowe (10 minute) 28.09, 1; Payton with many of the riders having their hitout against some incredible Cambridge three-day at the end of on the road. Other than that, I did Hazelhurst (4 minute) 23.10, 2; Pearl last hitout before heading to the Tour cyclists. November and the Waikato/BOP manage to pull out a win in the Brodie (4 minute) 23.12, 3. Fastest time: Luka Moran (2 minute) 21.27. of Southland. “It’s an awesome opportunity to be regional champs in the middle of scratch race at the 2019 Waikato/BOP Week two winners/times: Bridgwater said the race was able to test your mettle against some December. track champs in December last year.” A: Campbell Stewart 33.53; B: Ben Hoy essentially flat-out from the starting of the best riders in the country. I will “If I have time around the specific As a rower, he says he always 36.45; C: Devon Briggs 39.58; D: Colin gun. Most of the bunch were still be racing the 2020 edition of the Tour training for those events to jump in cross-trained a bit with cycling, Waterton 45.49; E: Leith Schwass 47.32; together at the halfway mark. of Southland, so the last couple of on the summer series action then I mainly just easy rides though. The F: Rob Shirley 1.00.10; U15: James “There are a couple of short, weeks of summer series races have definitely will. I always like to give year before switching codes he had Loughnane.
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rwteawamutu.co.nz/TEA23701 Rosetown Realty Ltd Licensed (REAA 2008) Thursday, November 5, 2020 Te Awamutu Courier 25 Siblings in Waikato Booth Shield team
Jesse Wood Golf Club, Lower Hutt, for the Booth golf but, at that time, there were very Shield between all Junior Golf few tournaments for girls. wo years ago, siblings Sam, Societies over Labour Weekend. The first Booth Shield was played 16, and Gemma, 14, Towers Sam was fourth, Gemma 13th and in Gisborne in 1960 making this year’s made the Waikato Booth Katie 35th overall. the 60th tournament. Shield golf team — this year Waikato Junior Golf Society Junior golfing societies were theyT were joined by third sibling hosted the 2019 event at Te formed to select teams to compete for Katie, 13. Awamutu, all three siblings played the Booth Shield. Sam started playing on a 36 but there were two teams since The Waikato Junior Golfing handicap at Te Awamutu in 2017. One Waikato hosted it. Society was also formed in 1960 and year later he had reduced to a 15 Sam and Katie were in the second has competed at every tournament. handicap. team which didn’t compete in the Waikato is one of the most Now he is third in the Te Awamutu Booth Shield, only the first team, successful societies in the Booth handicap rankings with a handicap which Gemma was in, contested the Shield history, winning it in 2013, 2014, 3.9. title. 2015 and 2019. Gemma has the lowest ladies Waikato won the shield last year handicap with 7.4. and Sam won the best gross overall. Katie’s main sport is netball but she The Booth family started the plays golf occasionally. competition after getting the idea The tree Towers’ siblings all played The siblings and Waikato team from a trip to England. for the Waikato Booth Shield team. travelled to Boulcott’s Farm Heritage They had a daughter who played Photo / Supplied Championship win a dream come true GOLF RESULTS Stewart Alexander the annual Hockey Golf Tournament Winning the Te Awamutu Golf Club Caddy Aaron Stewart Alexander Golf Club is on Sunday. The course was in Intermediate Men’s Championship Kelly (left) with preparing to host the Mixed Open fantastic condition and the last Sunday was a dream come true long-time friend Tainui — Qualifying Tournament on tournament was well supported by for Richard Tiddy. and Te Saturday, with two men’s divisions as Pirongia members and other clubs. Richard, who contested the final Awamutu Golf well as 18 and 9-hole competitions for Dean Scott shota2over74towin with Corey Ferguson, was three up Club ladies. the men’s senior gross. after the 18th hole and sealed victory Intermediate Sunday Scramble: Gross — Shayne Te Awamutu’s Ani Bahler won the at the 32nd. Men’s Ashford 75; Phil Lambert 79; Jacob ladies gross with a 89. His success was made even Championship Carey 80. Net — Mike Herbert 67; Bill Senior Men Gross — Dean Scott 74. sweeter with the support of long-time winner Richard Shaw 69; Phil Lambert 69. Points — Intermediate Gross — Rodney Martel family-friend Aaron Kelly, who was Tiddy. Mike Herbert 39; Phil Lambert 38; Bill 83. Junior Gross — Mario LeRoux 85. Richard’s caddy for the final. Shaw 37. Ladies 18-hole: Gross — Senior Men Nett — Murray Barclay 70. It was a moment of role-reversal Cheryl Forster 89; Leigh Grills 99. Net Intermediate Men Nett — Rhys for the pair, with Aaron winning his — Cheryl Forster 71; Margaret Bouma McLachlan 69. Junior Men Nett — Pat first Senior Men’s Championship in 73; Sharyn Haycock 73. Points — Ryan 67. Senior Men Stableford — 2011 at the same golf club at age 19 Cheryl Forster 35. Ladies 9-hole: Gross Jack Hjorth 37. Intermediate Men — with Richard as caddy. — Susan Weal 54. Net — Susan Weal Stableford — Bryan Penny 39. Junior Richard says he was delighted to day,” Richard says. been a goal since he started playing 32; Ann Ellis 37. Points — Susan Weal Men Stableford — Keith Ormsby 39. have the support of Aaron as caddy “Aaron’s advice to me on the final golf at 12 years old. 22. Midweek: Rod Ward 39 points; Ladies Gross — Ani Bahler 89. Ladies for the final match. green was straightforward — ‘sink it’.” “I’m delighted with the result, and Alec Cruikshank 37 Net — Lynette LeRoux 72. Bashers — “It was a really special moment Richard can now tick the would like to acknowledge my fellow Pirongia Doug Saunders. Twos — Scott Law (2); having Aaron, and his older brother achievement off his bucket list — as finalist Corey, an up and coming A bumper field of 108 starters Brent Keene; Ken Bardsley; Emma Nathan, there to support me on the winning a golf club championship has golfer with great potential.” enjoyed the Pirongia Golf Course for Yarndley; Ani Bahler.
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Ruston and Linda, Bill th birthday yesterday, Whitney and Waka A funeral was held on and Nancy, Lillan and 8 February 1985 - All welcome Thursday 2pm - 6pm 4th November. and many more. 27th October 2020 at Old Leo, Darren and many 6th November 2017 At Selwyn Park by the Heartfelt thanks to all Saint Johns Church. grandchildren and Love always from her the loving, caring staff great grandchildren. Three sad years since Information Centre Forever in our hearts daughters, grandkids and at San Michele. A Service for Valda will a fatal decision took Fresh produce - Apples, great grandkids. A celebration of Jo’s life PAYNE, be held at Alexandra our Ponee away from strawberries, fresh veges & will be held at The Ronald Henry. House Chapel, 570 much more! Methodist Church, 261 Alexandra St, Te us. Each year the Bank Street, Te Passed away Awamutu on grief is supposed to Hoops & Scoops onsite Awamutu on peacefully at Athrenee Saturday, 7th ease, but it only gets BAG Deaths th Don’t forget your Thursday, the 12 Lifecare. Loved November 2020 at 1pm harder. A beautiful, AMESS, November at 11am. In brother and brother- followed by a private CONTACT TERESA 021 624693 Frederick James lieu flowers, donations in-law of Martin and cremation. All sunny, generous and (Freddie Pop). to San Michele would Lyn (deceased) Anso, communications to hard working young Passed away be appreciated and Don (deceased) and the Hetaraka family, man who touched so Notice of the of the peacefully on 31st may be left at the Raewyn Putt and Ellis PO Box 137, Te many hearts, you are The Te Awamutu AFC October 2020 aged 96 service. All and Liz and their Awamutu 3840. AGM for 2020 is set for Pirongia Community communications to families. in a calmer and better years. Loved husband Te Awamutu Funeral place. 23 November at 7.00pm Retirement Trust as operators of the late Nellie. the Durrant family, Will be sadly Services FDANZ of Alexandra Villa Much loved father of C/- PO Box 137, Te missed but always The Stadium Cherie and the late Awamutu 3840. remembered. You will always be our Armstrong Aveenue At the Pirongia Community Information Chris. Father in law of Te Awamutu Funeral Unveilings angel walking by our Te Awamutu Carol. Loved and Services FDANZ REA, Centre and Chapel FRANCIS, side every day, unseen, Crozier Street special Freddy Pop to Noelene Blanche Stanley Anthony. Kirsty and Michael, Lauraine (nee unheard, but always For further information Wednesday 19th November 2020 In memory of Stan Carla and Greg, Stanwell). near. Your presence contact the Secretary at 7.30pm Marcel and Karly, passing away Passed away very suddenly but missed, but your [email protected] Chris and Dianna, HAWORTH, peacefully at Te Ata memory held dear. All Welcome Dean and Karan, Ben nd peacefully on John William. Rest Home on 2 Saturday 11th April and Megan, Abbie and November 2020, aged Matt and his 18 great Passed away suddenly 2020 during Covid, the As our youngest son, on the 31st October 84 years. Cherished family will now be grandchildren. Much wife of Laurence. litlle brother, uncle, we loved friend of many. 2020, aged 69 years. holding a delayed Loved Mother of the are greatful for the 32 So many memories Loving husband and farewell/unveiling for best friend of Lesley. late Taryn, Kathryn, Stan on Saturday 14th years you gave us, so to cherish. and Mark. Treasured Much loved mentor, November 2020 at much to treasure, you A celebration of Fred's father and father in Nana of Laura and 11am, Pirongia life will be held at The law of Aaron and Aaron, and Great Cemetry, followed by a will be in our hearts RSA, Port Road, Kassandra, Bradley Nana to five. memorial service at forever. Whangamata, on Ruapuha Uekaha Hapu Trust th and Kate, Kerry and ‘You will be 12noon at the Pirongia Thursday, 5 Sarah. Beloved sadly missed’. Golf Club to celebrate (Hauturu East 8) November at 11:00am, Your favourites, Grandad of Mason and Special thanks to the Stan’s life. RSVP to followed by private Julia; Braxton, Billy Debbie and Quentin on Big Nan, Uncle Kiwi, 2020 Intermediate and cremation. All staff at Te Ata for the and Uncle Colin are and Eva; Kane and care given. 0274 501 333. communications to Sydney. with you now. Son, big Secondary (2021 School Year) 113A Pipi Road, A Celebration of AGM “Rest in peace, hugs to them all. Education Grant Round Whangamata. Noelene’s life will be th you will be dearly held at Alexandra Tuesday 17 November, missed by us all” NOW OPEN COYLE, House Chapel, 570 Mum Dad Stakis 7.30pm at Maryanne Gourlay. A Celebration of John’s Alexandra St, Te Tez Neff Ohaupo Rugby life will be held at the Awamutu on Friday, Clubrooms. Karanga mai - calling all descendants Passed away Te Awamutu Bible 6th November 2020 at BoomBoom surrounded by people 11am followed by a of Tanetinorau Opataia, Te Aroa Haami nd Chapel, Chapel Drive, Experience more Mummy who loved her on 22 (today) Thursday, 5th private cremation. All Club is looking for a Haereiti, Te Riutoto Aihe & Whatakaraka. October 2020. Loving November 2020 at communications to Experience more President, Secretary You are invited to apply for education grants Mother of Phillip and 11am followed by a the Rea family, PO Box for less. Gina. and new committee in the following areas; private cremation. In 137, Te Awamutu 3840. for less. members. In accordance with her lieu of flowers, Te Awamutu Funeral • Intermediate and Secondary wishes a private donations to Te Services FDANZ grabone.co.nz Everyone Welcome service has been held Awamutu Community (Years 7-13) and Maryanne has Animal Rehoming & For more info please been interred at the Te Education Society Church Services contact the Secretary at You can download an application from our Awamutu Cemetery. would be appreciated In lieu of flowers, and may be left at the [email protected] website www.ruht.co.nz Maryanne’s chosen service. All charity was communications to KIHIKIHI To be eligible for a grant you must Assistance Dogs Trust, the Haworth family, PO Box 36406, PO Box 137, Te PRESBYTERIAN be registered with the Merrivale, Awamutu 3840. For the latest in Public Notices Ruapuha Uekaha Hapu Trust. Christchurch and rural news. donations would be Te Awamutu Funeral CHURCH Applications close Friday, greatly appreciated. Services FDANZ 11th December 2020. Sunday, 8 November 10am TE AWAMUTU All communications to LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT the Coyle family, PO Church Service SUB UNION thecountry.co.nz BE ACCEPTED. Box 137, Te Awamutu All welcome - Michael Williams JUNIOR 3840. RUGBY For all queries phone 0800 525 626 or Te Awamutu Funeral email [email protected] Services FDANZ Funeral Directors Funeral Directors AGM
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CASH PAID SHOP TO LEASE FOR VEHICLES GOLDSTREAM FARM Centrally located on sunny side of 36TH ANNUAL RAM SALE Alexandra Street. Rent and term negotiable. Te Awamutu College rugby Contact annual general meeting 027 522 0094 Date: Monday 9th November 2020 Venue: Te Awamutu College Pavilion SUFFOLK POLL DORSET Meet and Greet: 6.00pm Meeting starts at: 6.30pm PERFORMANCE RECORDED FLOCKS Business Opportunities BRUCELLOSIS ACCREDITED Any enquiries please phone: Sheree on TE KUITI SELLING CENTRE 0210 257 0571 or email: [email protected] Select and Expert Service Tuesday, November 24 - Midday SALEYARD CAFE 40 SUFFOLK 100 100 OPPORTUNITY RAMS 40 POLL DORSET RAMS 20 X/BRED WANTED THE PROVEN PERFORMERS PGG Wrightson’s have an opportunity available for TOP $$$ CARs, VANs, 4WDs, Selling agents - PGG Wrightson Livestock someone to take over our PAID. UTEs & TRUCKs – All enquiries welcome: DEAD or Alive. Te Awamutu Toastmasters Club sale-yard cafe. BRUCE & THELMA RAPLEY 07 873 2818 SpecialInformation Meeting WARWICK & REBECCA RAPLEY Every Thursday we have a sale day Call us today: 0800 700 180 Saturday 7th November 07 870 1714 | 027 843 6662 snapdismantlers.co.nz Waipa District Council building CAM HEGGIE 027 501 8182 that we require someone to serve our [email protected] 1pm – 2.30pm PAUL MITCHELL 027 273 3538 clients Tea/Coffee/Food/Drinks. Trade Services There will be a couple of speeches presented, an This cafe could be developed into a impromptu speaking session, examples of evaluations andaQ&Asession answering people’s questions. profitable little business, there is also potential to work in conjunction with Come and find out what Toastmasters is about - Helping grow the country a cafe in town. Everyone welcome AC PETFOODS Wanted to Buy or Exchange WREN Contact: 0274 705340 for information BUYING cows, calves, If you’re interested and would horses. 0800 DOWN COW CARAVANS, boats, horse like to discuss this opportunity floats, quads, trailers, ROOF outboards, old cars, shed further, please contact: Firewood clearouts, motorbikes. KORAKONUI SCHOOL any condition, anywhere. COATINGS FIREWOOD for sale, 5m3 Phone Steve 027 622 0011 Neil Lyons 027 223 5784 truck load - $200, 10m3 ENROLMENT $340 truck load - delivered to Te Helping grow the country SCHEME Awamutu. Phone 07 873 9190 or 021 617 349. HOUSEHOLD and TERM 1 2021 outdoor furniture, fridges, washing machines and houselots The board invites applications from parents who For Sale cleared. Phone Alan 870 wish to enrol their children at Korakonui School for 2069 or 027 870 2069. Term 1 2021. Enrolment at the school is governed by FLY FISHING an enrolment scheme, details of which are available RODS, x2, $70. Phone 870 3056. from the school office or on the school website, www.korakonui.school.nz. WANTED working or non GAZEBO working Stihl and The board has determined that there are limited Husqvarna chainsaws, $50, only used once. brush cutters, blowers. spaces at various year levels available for out of Phone 870 3056. Ph Richard 022 619 6714. zone students starting school during Term 1 2021. The deadline for receipt of applications for out of zone places is 3pm Friday 27th November 2020. Plants & Gardens If the number of out of zone applications exceeds PIRONGIA To Let the number of places available, students will be selected by ballot. If a ballot is required, it will be TOPIARY A1 SELF held on Wednesday 2 December 2020. Parents will Open Fridays10am-4pm STORAGE be informed of the outcome of the ballot within three 132 Sainsbury Road Many sizes, good rates, days of the ballot being held. Pirongia OR phone security and seven Susan Ranstead day access. Rochelle Inwood 0274 176 379 Phone 871 3332 Principal Public Notices or 027 493 3187
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40C Herbert Street 3 2 2 370 Waikeria Road 5 1 2 Kihikihi Te Awamutu
Perfect In So Many Ways Sale By Deadline Country Lifestyle Close to Town 1.8ha (aprx) For Sale Closes 1pm 26th November $915,000 This like new three bedroom, two bathroom Only 10 mins from Te Awamutu, this 2020 (unless sold prior) ______home offers open plan living, great indoor, picturesque lifestyle property features ______View outdoor flow and internal access garaging. stunning views towards Maungatautari. View Thursday 5:30 - 6:00pm & The perfectly landscaped gardens, peaceful The solid 1970’s five bedroom home is light Sunday 2:00 - 2:30pm Sunday 1:00 - 1:30pm outlook and well fenced section make this a ______filled and spacious and includes a self- ______perfect spot to settle down and enjoy. All the Agent contained unit for extra income. Agent work is done, allowing you to have all the Nadine Wells 027 444 0774 Well fenced paddocks, plenty of shedding and Fiona Collins 027 295 4250 benefits of a beautiful new home without the a sand arena for equestrian lovers will Mark Weal 027 451 4732 hassle of building yourself. impress those wanting a country lifestyle LJ Hooker Te Awamutu close to town. LJ Hooker Te Awamutu (07) 871 5044 (07) 871 5044
Licensed Agent REAA 2008 Licensed Agent REAA 2008
OPEN HOME SALE BY DEADLINE
98 Ash Grove Te Awamutu 4 2 2
Are You Ready to Take the Next Step? For Sale $960,000 Featuring a spacious & practical layout for easy family living, View Sunday 1:00 - 1:30pm this four bedroom property is sure to impress. Buyers looking teawamutu.ljhooker.co.nz/1DGXGG8 for a low maintenance, quality home with street appeal, should contact Fiona or Ian & arrange a time to view.
LJ Hooker Te Awamutu (07) 871 5044 Fiona Collins 027 295 4250 Licensed Agent REAA 2008 Ian Jones 027 447 1758
858A Pirongia Road 4 2 4 Pirongia
Live The Lifestyle in Pirongia Sale By Deadline Closes 4pm 23rd Nov 2020 Don’t just step into the light - live in it. (unless sold prior) This superbly built home is positioned in a ______lovely setting, capturing the sun from all View angles and lovely views too. Saturday 1:00 - 1:30pm From the high-studded entrance and wooden ______1/211 Mutu Street Te Awamutu 2 1 1 ceilings to the four double bedrooms and Agent three heat pumps, double bay garage and Pamela Thackray 021 184 1255 All Ages, Stages & Investors For Sale $470,000 9379m2 (approx.) of land, space and Secure this sun soaked home in the heart of town. For View teawamutu.ljhooker.co.nz/1DGVGG8 convenience abounds. And you’re just over investors we offer peace of mind when you need it most - our funny & easy going tenants wish to stay after having the hill from the lovely Pirongia Village. LJ Hooker Te Awamutu (07) 871 5044 lived here for over 12 years. It's on the market to sell. LJ Hooker Te Awamutu (07) 871 5044 Sonia Furniss 027 540 0726 teawamutu.ljhooker.co.nz/1DJ0GG8 Licensed Agent REAA 2008 Licensed Agent REAA 2008 Tania Ruki 027 441 3264 LJ Hooker Te Awamatu trading as Te Awamutu Realty (REAA 2008). All information contained herein is gathered from sources we consider to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee or give any warranty about the information provided. Interested parties must solely rely on their own enquiries.