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SIGN OF THE TIMES: It worked in Australia so Kim Holloway thought he would give it a go back in his hometown of Gisborne. ‘RESIGN AND A homemade cardboard sign on the corner of Fitzherbert Street and Ormond Road has weathered thunderstorms and lots of rain but still stands strong along with its message. Kim, 56, needs a job and he will consider anything. The mechanical fitter has GO AWAY’ been in the trade for most of his working life. He spent 15 years in Australia building exploration drills for the mines. Mechanical engineering is “in my blood”, he said. When he made a similar sign in Australia he got “heaps of responses”. “So I thought I’d give it a go here. I’ve had about six phone calls and been to a couple of interviews, which I will hear back later today about.” PAGE 14 Picture by Liam Clayton Improving waterways $1.4 million boost to Waimata, Uawa projects
TWO projects in the district are set The Waimata Catchment Group to receive $1.4 million in funding from has been doing a range of activities, the Ministry for the Environment’s including tree planting, fencing and Freshwater Improvement Fund to help weed control, around the Waimata River clean up and protect waterways while and its tributaries over the last 12 also creating jobs. months. Waimata Catchment Group “This funding recognises the efforts Incorporated (WCG) will get $845,000 landowners and the community have to help with the Waimata Catchment been making to restore the health of the Restoration Project (WCRP). river,” WCG chair Matt Maclaurin said. Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti Centre of The funding will enable the Excellence Trust will get $582,602 to restoration work to expand beyond the help with the Uawanui Restoration initial seven landowners working on the Project (URP). river to the wider catchment. Over five years the WCRP project “It’s been great to see the enthusiasm aims to restore water quality along 38 from landowners to participate in the kilometres of the Waimata River. restoration efforts,” project manager The project will do this through Laura Watson said. 30km of riparian fencing, stock water “To date, the project has been largely reticulation, culverting/bridging stock focused on the upper catchment but with crossings and planting over 150,000 this new funding we will be able to do riparian plants. work across the whole area.” RESTORATION: Waimata Catchment Group Incorporated is set to receive $845,000 It is estimated it will create nine full- from the Freshwater Improvement Fund to help with the Waimata Catchment time equivalent jobs. CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 Restoration Project. Picture by Liam Clayton.
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IT’S ALL MINE: There’s no stopping Wainui’s Sofia Zame as she outguns Waikanae’s Jess Kapene to win the female under-17 beach flags final at the Gisborne Surf Lifesaving Championships. Zame also won the board race and beach sprint in her age group. Waikanae topped the overall points with 415 to win the Ralph Morse Shield, with Midway second on 325 and Wainui third on 61. Pictures by Paul Rickard
TRUE GRIT
BEST ON THE BOARD: Waikanae’s Lachie Falloon ruled the board race, winning PADDLE POWER: the open and under-17 male titles. He also won the open ironman and was part of Midway’s Alex Bermingham was a powerhouse in the ski multiple winning teams in various disciplines. events, highlighted by her victory in the open female ski final.
VICTORY IN SIGHT: Midway’s Sophie LEADING BY EXAMPLE: Former New Zealand Petro heads towards the finish line and representative and now Midway coach Matt Sutton first place in the under-15 female surf BUSY BOY: Waikanae’s Clayden Hope was one of the busier contributed plenty of points to the club tally, including race. She also won the u15 diamond competitors over the champs, competing in more than 20 winning the open male surf race and being narrowly person, ski race and 2km beach run, individual and team events, including this win in the under-19 beaten by Waikanae’s Quaid Thompson in the ski among other successes. male board race final. final. The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 NEWS 3 Swift actions saved swimmer at Midway
by Murray Robertson between Midway and The Pipe where a swimmer, “It was looking very serious and at one stage John Ambulance paramedics and transported to a man in his 50s, had been seen in difficulties. I was about to swim out myself to the guy when Gisborne Hospital. LIFEGUARDS were about to start the “They got there fast and had the person I saw the IRB on the way,” said Justin Martin of The Trust Tairawhiti Rescue Helicopter was Gisborne championships prize-giving at safely back on the beach very quickly,” the call-out squad. also called out and arrived on scene in under 10 Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club on Saturday a witness said. “The swimmer had been “The surfer and the swimmer he was minutes. when a call came in about someone in trouble supported by a surfer until the IRB arrived.” supporting were not far from shore but they “We were stood down as we arrived because in the surf at Midway. Police initiated the rescue after a call from a were not going anywhere because of the the swimmer had already been rescued,” a It happened at around 6pm and patrols on the member of the public. strong current. If it had not been for the surfer rescue chopper spokeswoman said. city beaches had ended for the day. The Character Roofing Surf Life Saving the incident could have had a very serious “It was a good result for everyone involved.” An IRB crew from Waikanae were mobilised Emergency Call-out Squad responded and outcome.” The man was treated and discharged from and they raced down the beach to the area mobilised the Waikanae IRB. The man was treated on the beach by St hospital. Injured woman facing a long STANLEY road to recovery ROAD CRASHES: A GISBORNE woman who jumped from the first Two vehicle crashes floor of Gisborne Hospital last week is in a stable happened within condition in ICU at Waikato Hospital. two blocks of each The 32-year-old woman’s partner told The Gisborne other in the city Herald it was going to be a long road to recovery. on Saturday night. “The spinal surgery went well, and today there will The driver of this be further surgery on her ankle,” she said. “She is in a car was taken to lot of pain and isn’t enjoying being stuck in ICU. She’s hospital after the had some good moments and had a few laughs but vehicle went off the ultimately that hurts, too. road and smashed “I find it very disheartening that no one at Gisborne into a fence at Hospital has called to apologise or even ask how she the Stanley Road/ is doing. It just makes me feel like they don’t care and Childers Road rubs salt in the wound. I’m missing my family and roundabout shortly friends back in Gisborne who are also missing us.” before 10pm. In Gisborne Hospital did not want to comment further the second crash, but have confirmed an investigation is under way. at around 1am on The woman was in Ward 5 at Gisborne Hospital Sunday, a car left when she had an adverse reaction to steroids. Gladstone Road She was able to open a first floor window by at the Stanley unscrewing the latch, and jumped out in the early Road corner hours of Tuesday morning. and smashed She suffered multiple injuries. through the pedestrian safety railing alongisde Warm one in Wairoa the footpath. There were no YESTERDAY was a day for the beach and reported injuries swimming, with Wairoa the hottest spot in New from that crash. Zealand and Gisborne not far behind, MetService data Picture by shows. Paul Rickard Wairoa topped the national temperature charts with a high of 29.1 degrees between 4.30pm and 5.30pm MetService meteorologist Tui McInnes said. Gisborne Airport recorded a maximum of 26.1 degrees. Spending up on 2019 Tough retail year ended on a high note DESPITE the Covid-19 and year on year December “Conversely, spending sector are merchants who lockdown, consumers here 2020 was up by 5 percent through hospitality generally sell the day-to-day spent more than over December 2019. merchants was down goods that we all require. $423 million on credit and “For the year in total, core 4.5 percent for the year. This includes clothes, debit cards last year. retail spending was $42.6 “The hospitality sector computers, couches and New figures from Paymark, billion (nationally) through can be split further into cosmetics to name just a few. which processes about Paymark, an underlying accommodation providers, “These merchants recorded 75 percent of all electronic increase of just 0.1 percent, some of which also serve food a decline in spending of 3.2 transactions, show Gisborne not surprising in view of and liquor, and the larger percent for the year but consumers spent $24m more Covid-19. food and beverage services growth had also resumed in than in 2019. “The average spend on sector, which includes cafes, the December quarter, in this “Retailers using the each transaction across all bars, and takeaways. case to 6.7 percent. Paymark network know that cards increased from $39.04 “The food and beverage “The diversity of 2020 was a tough year for to $42.58. services subset experienced experiences also shows in the many but by December, for “Dig below the total, a decline in spending (-12.1 regional spending patterns a number at least, the year though, and some very percent) for the year but through Paymark,” the ended on a high note,” a mixed merchant experiences were again posting annual spokesman said. Paymark spokesman said. emerge. spending growth by the “Spending for the year “The June quarter, “Within the core retail December quarter was down in the Paymark- which included the Level 4 sector there are three large (+2.7 percent). defined regions of Auckland/ nationwide lockdown, saw groups,” the spokesman said. “Payments through Northland (-3.2 percent), payments through Paymark “There are the stores Paymark for accommodation Otago (-7.1) and Southland BUSY DECEMBER QUARTER: Gisborne via an underlying set of core selling food and liquor. merchants were down 30 (-1.9) but up in some of the consumers were quiet during the lockdown retail merchants drop Spending remained strong percent for the year and were smaller North Island regions period compared with 2019 but sprang into 15.5 percent from a year for this group throughout the still running at this level in such as Wairarapa (+10.7), action later in 2020, with Paymark figures earlier in dollar terms. year, with an 11.5 percent the December quarter. Wanganui (+7.9), Gisborne showing a spending increase of 5 percent “By the December quarter growth rate for the 12 “The third group that (+6.2), Taranaki (+6) and from the December 2019 quarter. that had completely reversed, months. makes up the core retail Hawke’s Bay (+6).” 4 NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021
FAMILY NOTICES Deaths
OSBORNE, Michael Deaths William. — Passed away peacefuly on 9th HORNE, Jane January 2021, sur- Elizabeth. — On 8th rounded by family. January 2021, Peace- Aged 78 years. Dearly fully at home. Adored loved partner of Wendy. wife of the late Bryan, Cherished father of Much loved mother of David (dec), Eamon, Fiona, Tiffany and Patrick (dec), Moira Melanie. Cherished and Ken, Shaun and Grandma of Chris, Joel, Aaron. Loved Eli, MacKenzie, Bayley step-father to Cheryl, and Gryffyn. Extremely Tina and Andrew (dec). proud GG of Oscar and Beloved grandad of 12 Austin and a very grandchildren and 3 special friend to many. great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, The family would please consider a like to thank the staff of donation to Hospice Hospice Tairawhiti and Tairawhiti. Turanga Health. He will A celebration of be sadly missed. Jane’s life will be held His funeral service at the Holy Trinity will be held on Tuesday, Church, Derby Street at 12th January, 11am at 1pm on Wednesday their home, 295 13th January. Kirkpatrick Road. Stonehaven - Proudly In Memoriam making a difference
MITCHELL, Edith. WHAANGA, PAORA — My Eddie Girl I will Left us 2 years ago. miss you so much, your Miss your sense of sense of humour and all humour, your tricky ways. Say Miss your wisdom, Hi to Patrick for me. Miss watching rugby - Sheryl with you. Miss you telling us, PLEASE "Your children are WHO ARE YOU?: A shopper at the Salvation Army HAVE FAMILY ready to go home now". Family Store would like to return these photographs Miss you telling us (and others) to their rightful owners. Four photos of NOTICES "Listen to your the same family were found in a frame purchased at IN BY 9AM husband". the store. “They look like loved memories of long ago,” DAY OF Miss you every day. wrote the shopper, who did not give their name. “They LOVE YOU belong to someone.” Two of the photographs have PUBLICATION Your children and writing on the back that is difficult to read, but they grandchildren appear to be dated 1974. ‘Swift and powerful’ impact
FROM PAGE 1 cadets to help improve water quality. It is Essential Freshwater reforms, means part of the Government’s $1.245 billion estimated it will create six FTE (full-time protecting the life-supporting capacity of Jobs for Nature package that aims to While the funding is targeted at equivalent) jobs. freshwater. create significant environmental benefits improving water quality — particularly These two projects, along with 17 It gives priority to the health of and employ thousands in our regions to the high levels of sediment and bacteria others, have been awarded $36 million in freshwater, followed by the needs of help accelerate the recovery from the in the river — the catchment group has Government funding. people and commercial uses. impact of Covid-19. a wider vision that encompasses weed Together with council and other “The funding will support councils “With over 100 other Jobs for Nature- and pest control and the reintroduction contributions, the package will see more and landowners to implement the new funded projects already announced, of species such as pateke, kakariki and than $70 million invested in improving freshwater regulations and give effect to and more than 800 jobs created so far, ngutukaka. freshwater across the country. Te Mana o Te Wai by supporting stock this programme is having a swift and The Uawanui Restoration Project is “From the high country slopes in exclusion, fish passage remediation, powerful impact on our regions and the an iwi and community-led initiative that Canterbury to sensitive wetlands in the development and implementation environment. aims to achieve long-term economic, the Nelson region, rivers in Northland, of freshwater farm plans and sediment “The projects announced will build on environmental and social benefits for the Taranaki, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay control activities like riparian planting,” the great work already happening across people of Uawa. and Otago, this funding will help our Mr Parker said. New Zealand.” The objective is to initiate and freshwater systems right across the Across the 19 projects, up to 413 jobs Funding deeds will be negotiated with co-ordinate a series of integrated projects country,” Environment Minister David are expected to be created over the next the successful recipients following over the next three years — controlling Parker said. five years. the announcement, with boots on the weeds, planting native plants and fencing Te Mana o Te Wai, the guiding “The funding comes from the ground expected in the second quarter of along waterways — and train local principle of the recently-released Freshwater Improvement fund, which is 2021. Helping clients begin their independent journey
AFTER helping members of the working as a case manager before moving times are not forgotten easily, and Mrs Gisborne community for almost four again to Gisborne. McLennan still takes great pleasure from decades, local Ministry of Social Following a nine-year break from work seeing those who she helped during their Development case manager Ruth while raising her children, Mrs McLennan time of need. McLennan will now have a little more wrote to the Gisborne office after reading “I always loved working with people and time to herself. they required more staff. I still enjoy the fact that people stop to Mrs McLennan, who began working “In Gisborne I read in the paper the say ‘hi’,” she said. locally in 1985, recently retired after 35 local office was understaffed, so I wrote to “I see clients who greet me in the years at MSD’s Gisborne branch, which see if they wanted me back,” she said. supermarket and tell me what they are saw her work with thousands “Then I got a phone call from the doing, I can usually recall a lot about of vulnerable local people and families. Assistant Director to come and have a them and chat about their kids. Originally from Hamilton, she began a chat, I had hardly sat down when he “Although I do sometimes struggle to job search soon after leaving school. offered me a job.” remember their names, but I guess that’s A schoolmate opted to apply for a So, on September 30, 1985, Mrs OK after so many years.“ position at IRD, but Mrs McLennan McLennan headed back to full-time work. The warm conversations may be decided not to follow her friend — “not Over the next 35 years she would rewarding, but Mrs McLennan says the being into numbers” was her reason. assist thousands of local clients in need of ability to empower people was the most The decision proved to be a good one, as support and a listening ear. important aspect of her work. she began her journey with the- “What I enjoyed was working with “It was wonderful when I was able then Social Security Department in 1966. clients on a one-to-one basis, which often to help steer clients away from benefit Four years later she moved from her establishes meaningful relationships,” she dependency, where they could start CASE CLOSED: MSD case manager native Hamilton to Palmerston North with said. their own independent journey.” she Ruth McLennan. Picture supplied her new husband where she continued Relationships forged during challenging said. The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 NEWS 5 Cruising ‘off the beaten track’ by Andrew Ashton January 30. “Thankfully, Ponant’s Le GISBORNE’S lack of Covid-19 Laperouse had a gap in the cases is a main reason the city schedule in March and we are is once again due to host cruise grateful to have the opportunity ships. to take the ship on this date for Ponant-owned ship Le our clients. Laperouse will berth in Ms Clarke said the Gisborne on March 13 as part passengers were so eager to of a nationwide cruise initiated travel they booked and paid by Christchurch travel agency well in advance for the January Holland Clarke & Beatson. cruise despite knowing the Agency co-director Sarah approval of the ship to enter Clarke said Gisborne was added had not yet been granted. to the itinerary for several “Le Laperouse is an reasons, one of the main ones exquisite ship, modern and being the region’s lack of high-tech, and will provide a Covid-19 cases. unique experience to those “When we chartered the New Zealanders wishing to ship we chose a company with experience a luxury cruise this knowledge and connections summer. to NZ cruising, with ‘small‘ “It also brings a huge passenger numbers and a clean economic benefit not only to the health record of Covid-19 in travel industry. The benefits particular,” she said. reach far and wide, including “We wanted to undertake a but not limited to ports, tour New Zealand coastal cruise, operators in each port, taxis, visiting small ports and towns KIWIS ONLY: The Cruise ship LF Laperouse Ponant, pictured at Napier Port last year, will be visiting restaurants and hotels, and off the radar to the normal Gisborne in March as part of a New Zealand cruise journey for New Zealand passengers only. food and beverage purchased large cruise ships. Hawke’s Bay Today picture within New Zealand for “And as all passengers would the ship’s duration in New effectively be New Zealanders port visits would not involve decision-making by officialdom “Unfortunately, our charter Zealand.” we wanted ‘off-the-beaten-track’ millions of people in close has been tardy and negative cruise was supposed to visit The French-flagged Le ports of call, such as Nelson, proximity.” since meeting with (Cabinet Gisborne in early February Laperouse is due in Gisborne on Gisborne, Whitianga and, where However, government- Minister) Megan Woods way but due to the Government’s March 13, the first cruise ship possible, visits to places where imposed restrictions meant only back in May, 2020, along with extremely slow processing of to visit since the outbreak of no roads lead like Dusky Sound 100 people would be aboard the inconsistency by the Ministry the application to allow the ship Covid-19 halted the industry. and Stewart Island. cruise liner. of Health advising they would into New Zealand, we missed The ship will carry only New “We felt that this would also “We have achieved everything limit passenger numbers to 100 our original charter, which Zealand passengers and operate appeal to the Government, so we set out to achieve but — half the capacity of the ship. was to depart Dunedin on only in New Zealand waters. The other half of the artist
by Jack Marshall BEHIND THE SCENES: Louise ART exhibitions revolve around two features — Walsh (left) and the art and the artists. Less attention goes to the Jeanne Clayton at other half — their partners. Paul Nache gallery Exhibiting together, John Walsh, Evan for their partners’ Woodruffe and Virginia Leonard have works on openings. the walls at Paul Nache Gallery until the end of Picture by Jack the month. Marshall The Herald attended the opening to speak with John’s and Evan’s partners, Louise Walsh and Are you a visitor to Jeanne Clayton. Virginia Leonard and her partner town and need to see did not attend. Both Louise and Jeanne are huge supporters a doctor? of the arts. Louise is a nurse who has led a life At Three Rivers Medical we surrounded by paintbrushes, art and artists. welcome visitors to town as Jeanne is a real estate agent who fell for art casual patients. If you or when she was in school, has travelled with Evan someone in your family falls ill to exhibitions around the world and is a long time collector. or needs medical advice while She says her career and her partner are not you’re away from home contact too different. Three Rivers Medical Gisborne. “The art world is hustle and the real estate Phone bookings are necessary. world is hustle, it’s both sales and networking,” says Jeanne. Please note we are still using “Anyone who describes an artist as someone a tour of artists Jeanne ended up the de facto Tolaga Bay when she was just 15 and John 18, some phone consultations with who suffers in a garage for their work is living translator for the promoter and artists. bumping into each other down at the wharf. doctors and nurses to maintain in some kind of George Orwell novel — they did For Louise Walsh, the story is less partner in They kept in touch via pen and paper. social distancing. that 100 years ago. crime and more an artist in her own right. “He’s a good letter writer,” says Louise. “If you want to be successful in any industry Louise has been surrounded by art since the Rather than the hustle, bump and grind of the Our open hours during summer are: you have to know what your point of difference day she was born. art world, she works in healthcare which she Monday-Friday 9am-8pm is and you have to be able to make that point of Her mother Phyllis Simmonds is a celebrated says has few similarities with the art world. Saturday, Sunday, statutory holidays, difference come across because that’s all you. artist and Louise has herself picked up a pencil “The nuts and bolts of being an artist, at least urgent service, 9am-1pm then “You are the product.” and paintbrush. in the case of a painter, is a solitary life. 2pm-6pm It was Jeanne who pushed Evan to go to art Walls in the family home in Wairoa were hung “The galleries and exhibitions and mingling school after years of working in the art supply with abstract paintings and on the bookshelves with socialites and art dealers happens but once Manage your health, book an appointment in business. were stacks of books detailing modern art, or twice a year. The rest of the time it’s a solitary advance and see the doctor of your choice. They met through Evan’s sister. “He’s a bit modes and styles. business.” Services available: slow on the uptake and didn’t realise I was Her then-boyfriend John Walsh would visit “You have to be driven if you’re going to make interested. the house in their early days of dating and they it. Doctors, Practice Nurses, Pharmacy, “His mother set us up when she saw he was would sift through pages of the art books. “You have to feel it in your bones that you’ve Radiology, Healthy Steps Podiatry, available and said ‘what do you think?’” “I had access to not the ‘standard art’ which got it. And it’s not just ego but other things as Gains@Geneva Healthcare Services, Now she accompanies him to shows around was around at the time, so had a neat upbringing well. You have to have satisfaction that what Peter Stiven General Surgeon, MoleMap, the world. in that respect.” you’re doing is special. Gisborne Ear Clear, Gisborne Counselling & Psychological Services “I remember going to China and a translator “She painted in oil, was a good drawer and After years away from the easel, Louise has explained the promoter only spoke Chinese and painted in the semi-abstract style of Louise picked up her paintbrushes again. Three Rivers Medical Japanese. Henderson. “I have just started again getting a few things 75 Customhouse Street Jeanne was able to help out because she had “And she was drop-dead gorgeous.” going, I’ve kept away from it I suppose. (the white building opposite The Warehouse) spent 12 years in Japan. Mrs Simmonds would drive around Wairoa “Back in the day I just thought ‘oh god it can’t P (06) 867 7411 or O508 3RIVERS “You can imagine the surprise when I replied in in an MG convertible with her snow-white hair be two artists in this house.’ F (06) 867 4773 After hours call Japanese.” catching the wind. “And he’s been so good I haven’t wanted to Healthline 0800 611 116 When she and Evan travelled Asia with the Louise met John on a summer holiday to even remotely be there to take away the shine.” www.3rivers.co.nz 29483-17 6 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 ‘Huge risk to New Zealand’ Spike in border cases shows need for extra vigilance: expert by Michael Neilson, NZ Herald the UK or the United States bound for New Zealand will be required to get a AUCKLAND — New Zealand might negative test result for Covid-19 before need to close its border to the United departing. Kingdom if cases of the new Covid-19 But Baker said he was also concerned variant there continue to skyrocket, says about the veracity of overseas testing a leading public health expert. before people boarded their flights there. The comments come in response “It is very important we understand to news of 31 new Covid-19 cases in the limitations of testing, which may managed isolation over the past 72 not be done in the same environment as hours, with 11 of the new highly- here.” infectious UK variant. He suggested as part of the managed One case is linked to the South African isolation voucher system something like strain. including several days’ isolation at an “I am very concerned, and this is airport hotel before boarding their flight possibly the most dangerous phase we to New Zealand after a negative test. have been in since the August Auckland In New Zealand people needed to outbreak,” epidemiologist Dr Michael stay vigilant, to scan and get tested and Baker told The New Zealand Herald. isolate if they experienced any cold or flu The spike in cases, the largest seen in symptoms. months, included 11 linked to a group of “If we go a few months without an international mariners, however, eight of outbreak people and the whole system these were linked to historical cases and can become complacent. People are just three were current. probably thinking with news of the Baker said reasons for the increase vaccine the bad news is behind them. were quite obviously linked to more There is a lot of good news, but it is still people returning to New Zealand, and BORDER FAILURE: Most of the new cases with the new variant have come into NZ many months away, and in the meantime many of them coming from places where from the UK. AFP picture via RNZ the risk to New Zealand has almost the pandemic is out of control, including never been higher.” the UK and parts of the United States. where countries with no or low “We have had about 10 border failures Duty Minister Kris Faafoi said given It also made sense the majority of community transmission could be green, in the past several months, so mistakes the cases were being detected at the them were of the new, more infectious while places like the UK and parts of will happen and we need to plan for border showed the systems were working. strain, of which 19 had been recorded in the United States would be red, meaning them. Now with this new strain the risk “What is happening with Covid New Zealand since December 13. flights from there would be suspended. is just so much higher.” infection and the more transmissible The new strain has forced the UK Canada had banned flights from the A person infected with the new variant variants showing up elsewhere around back into lockdown, amid fears its health UK since December 21 to keep out the might infect three people, as opposed to the world is concerning and, along with system will become overwhelmed. new strain. the old variant infecting two, meaning it the numbers of cases being detected On Saturday, the British government France, Germany, Italy, the would spread much quicker through the at our border, reinforces why the reported the number of confirmed deaths Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Ireland community. Government will continue to be vigilant had reached 80,868 — the highest in and Bulgaria all announced restrictions What was happening in Brisbane, in our Covid response.” Europe and the world’s on UK travel. which is in lockdown after the discovery The new and more contagious UK fifth-highest pandemic “That’s at the higher of the highly contagious coronavirus variant can be passed on easier than death toll. A day earlier, I am very concerned, end, but we might get overseas variant in a hotel quarantine other strains of the virus. the country’s daily and‘ this is possibly the to a position where the cleaner, could easily happen here, Baker However, there was no evidence at this reported deaths had hit a risk is just too high and said. stage that the length of the infection record high of 1325. most dangerous phase we need to suspend “All the freedoms we are currently period was any different to any other “It is just law of nature we have been in since travel from those places experiencing could all be at risk if we variant of Covid-19 or that it made that we will see more the August Auckland for several months, don’t respond with the same vigour — we people sicker, a Ministry of Health of that here, but that until there is greater only have to look to Australia. statement said. is what makes it such outbreak. vaccine coverage or those “We know we could wake up tomorrow The ministry said people who had a huge risk to New —Michael’ Baker travellers have been and there (could be) an outbreak and we tested positive for the new strain were Zealand,” Baker said. vaccinated,” Baker said. (might) not know where it came from, being cared for with the same high level This meant the country At a lower level Baker and we have to go back into an intense of infection prevention measures as all needed to up its controls to match the said every measure needs to be taken lockdown.” Covid-19 cases. risk, he said. to ensure the current systems are all This meant if there was a community “Infection prevention control protocols At the high end of these controls New working the best they can. outbreak the country might have to are in place for all staff and we can Zealand could “turn down the tap” of The boost in cases would also be go straight to Level 4 to stamp it out assure the public that there is no international arrivals. putting extra strain on managed quickly. increased risk to the community,” the He spoke of a “traffic light system”, isolation and quarantine facilities. From January 15 travellers from statement said. Lockdown expected if new DHBs’ deficit grave concern variant found in community AUCKLAND — Two of New Zealand’s regarding their financial performances. WELLINGTON — New Zealand’s managed we see coming in that might not have been biggest District Health Boards (DHBs) In both letters, Clark made his isolation facilities now house both the described globally because the UK is doing were given a stark warning about the expectations abundantly clear. highly-transmissible UK variant of Covid-19 a really stellar job at sequencing samples state of their finances as the country “Currently, DHB financial performance and a new one associated with South Africa. and telling us about them, but we’re also grappled with the Covid-19 pandemic. is not sustainable, despite Government Almost a quarter of the country’s live receiving travellers from regions where that The state of Canterbury DHB’s books providing significant funding growth to cases are now the UK variant with that is not happening, and we’re still monitoring were so dire officials had no choice but to DHBs in the past two Budgets,” he said amount expected to increase. that as well.” advise the then Ministers of Health and in both letters. Australia is tightening its MIQ rules after Covid-19 data modelling expert Shaun Finance not to approve its annual plan In the 2020 Budget alone, the the UK variant was found in its community. Hendy warned a community outbreak of last year. Government allocated DHBs an extra And one Covid-19 data modeller here says either variant in New Zealand would in all This development was labelled close to $4 billion. should either variant get past New Zealand’s likelihood need a Level 4 lockdown to bring “particularly concerning” by the Treasury, Canterbury DHB had submitted an border, he expects an Alert Level 4 lockdown it under control. which said in June 2020 that the DHB’s annual plan for the 2019/2020 financial would be needed. “If we do have a community outbreak ongoing deficits were “unsustainable”. year which included a draft budget Of the 75 active cases in currently in that involves the South African or the UK But Canterbury DHB acting chief deficit of $180m. But in June 2020, managed isolation in New Zealand, at least variants of Covid then we’re likely looking at executive Andrew Brant said his DHB officials advised Finance Minister Grant 19 are linked to the UK variant, which is needing to use Level 4 to contain and then to was in the process of implementing a Robertson not to approve the plan. believed to be between 40 and 70 percent eliminate that outbreak,” he said. number of initiatives to turn the ship Health Minister Chris Hipkins has more infectious than the original strain. “Level 3 was effective back in August . . . around. since effectively wiped that $180m debt The Ministry of Health reported yesterday but I think if you take into account the extra The other DHB written to, Auckland, so that the DHB can keep paying its bills. that the first case of the South African infectiousness of these new variants, Level 3 did have its annual report approved Clark did, however, sign off on variant has now been detected at the border. is probably not strong enough.” by the ministers and its chief financial Auckland DHB’s annual plan but it came While less is known about this variant, Hendy said the country would continue officer Justine White is expecting to with a warning. “I am approving your ESR scientist Joep de Ligt said it seemed to to see more variant cases at the border and break even by the next financial year. plan on the expectation that you will be more transmissible than the original but they might be a community case. Information, obtained under the continue to focus on opportunities for less so than the UK variant. The World Health Organisation says that Official Information Act (OIA), reveals improving financial results for 2019/20 “That’s another one that we’re monitoring while the new variants appear to be more former Minister of Health David Clark and into 2020/21 and beyond,” he said very closely to see if that one’s coming in transmissible than the original form of wrote to the heads of the Canterbury and in a June 10 letter to its chairman, Pat and how it’s behaving. Covid-19, neither seem to cause more severe Auckland DHBs outlining his concerns Snedden. — NZ Herald “We’re also keeping tabs on anything that illness. — RNZ The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 7
37405-01 8 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 KNIGHTS CLASH Coutts and Taylor in copyright dispute
AUCKLAND — Sir Russell Coutts’ America’s Cup organisers either avoid LEGAL STOUSH: sailing interests have warned if graphics infringement by revising their graphics, The graphics used used by Sir Ian Taylor’s Animation or pay an appropriate licence fee,” Coutts by Sir Ian Taylor’s Research for pre-Christmas racing are said. company Animation used in broadcasting the 36th America’s Taylor says the two Coutts-led Research during Cup, High Court action alleging breach of companies are asserting copyright the broadcast of copyright will be filed. based on imagery ARL created back in the pre-Christmas The warning shot fired by two 1992 and that have been used in every racing. Inset, left, companies that Coutts leads — Oracle America’s Cup since — including in Sir Russell Coutts Racing and F50 League LLC, which 1995 when Coutts famously made “the and right, Sir Ian trades as SailGP — has ramifications for America’s Cup, New Zealand’s Cup”. Taylor. how the upcoming Prada Cup and the “We have delivered those graphics for NZ Herald pictures America’s Cup are going to be broadcast. events where he has also raced against A legal notice alleging copyright New Zealand, starting with him taking Coutts advised he had some concerns in telling the story of the America’s Cup.” infringement during pre-Christmas the Cup away from New Zealand with about ARL’s plans, but did not share Taylor says for the 36th America’s Cup, racing over graphics used in what Alinghi (Switzerland) in 2003 and then what those concerns were. ARL adapted its own augmented reality is known as the LiveLine system of winning it off Alinghi for BMW Oracle “The next we heard from him was a graphics package that it used for other augmented reality broadcasting was sent (USA) in 2010,” Taylor said. legal letter that arrived on December sports, including golf and cricket, to bring to Animation Research Ltd (ARL) and It is understood Oracle Racing and 23rd, just as we closed for Christmas, that technology to sailing as well. two other parties on December 23. SailGP believe intellectual property with a deadline of January 5th for our “Technology has advanced significantly Taylor — recently knighted for his associated with the Animation Research response. It would be fair to say it threw since 2017 in Bermuda.” work including pioneering development of graphics was transferred to the events’ our plans into a bit of chaos.” Taylor says the upshot of the world-leading real-time 3D visualisation organisers at prior America’s Cup Earlier on, the challenger of record threatened action is that ARL will now for major sports broadcasts beginning regattas. initiated talks with Coutts, inquiring bring forward ideas it was planning to with Virtual Eye for the America’s Oracle Racing and SailGP are at the about acquiring a licence to use the launch around the America’s Cup defence Cup — says he’s “deeply disappointed” centre of a rival hi-tech sailing series, LiveLine system in the upcoming and apply them to the Prada Cup, which that his fellow New Zealander served spearheaded by billionaire Oracle America’s Cup match series. That was gets under way this week in Auckland. his company with a breach of copyright founder Larry Ellison and Coutts, the ultimately declined by the challenger. “It has meant having to bring some notice that could “seriously impact the most successful helmsman in America’s The Coutts-led companies have said of the team in from their holidays but coverage of both the upcoming Prada Cup Cup history. Their intention is to use the that if Animation Research wishes to there was no way we wanted this Kiwi and the America’s Cup itself”. LiveLine graphics — for which they claim continue to use what they claim are showcase out on the Waitemata to be In a response to The New Zealand copyright — during the series. copied images they are willing to discuss compromised in any way,” Taylor said. Herald questions, Coutts said: “We Taylor confirmed to the Herald that suitable licence terms. “My genuine wish is that we can put are simply seeking to safeguard IP he wrote to Coutts on December 7 last Taylor acknowledged the LiveLine this behind us and do something together (intellectual property) that we invested year detailing the technology Animation graphics were a significant step forward. that benefits this sport that Russell has millions of dollars to develop over the last Research had been contracted to provide He says what Coutts was creating contributed so much to.” decade. for broadcasting the 36th America’s Cup. was based entirely on the look of ARL’s Taylor and the two other parties sent “We prefer not to be forced to protect Taylor says he approached Coutts late Virtual Eye 3D graphics that had been a lengthy response to Oracle Racing and our rights via legal processes, but as last year offering to share new technology universally acknowledged as finally SailGP late on Friday after the original with all copyrighted material, it must be ARL had developed. He says he didn’t making sense of sailing. January 5 deadline was extended, but licensed for use by commercial entities. hear back until shortly before the first “We were really chuffed that was the at this stage the matter has not been “We have requested that the current pre-Christmas regatta began, in which case because it was another step forward resolved. — NZ Herald
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HAWKE’S BAY — Wiremu fatigue. “The main causative factor Armitage was almost five times over in this crash was the driver of the the legal drinking limit when he Toyota, Mr Armitage,” he said. crashed into Kirsty Parsons, killing The report found Parson was not her and himself. a contributing factor in the crash. Both Parsons, 26, and Armitage, On the day of the crash, Armitage 31, died after their vehicles collided spent the day building and fixing on Taihape Road, Omahu, on May his new boat with his friend Steve 10, 2019. Jude, before retrieving two boxes of A coroner’s report found that beer from his ute. Armitage was solely to blame for Armitage told Jude he was going the double fatal, after his truck to drive home but considered crossed the centre line and collided getting a taxi because he was head-on with Parsons’ hatchback. unsure if he would be over or under Toxicology analysis reported the legal limit. SOCIAL MEDIA STING: Billy Te Kahika supporters with Trump flags and regalia during the protest alcohol in Armitage’s blood at Jude reminded Armitage there rally held at Aotea Square, Auckland, New Zealand. NZ Herald picture 241 milligrams of alcohol per 100 was always a police checkpoint at millilitres of blood — 191mgs above Fernhill Bridge and it was not worth the legal limit for driving. the risk, and Armitage left his car No alcohol or drugs were found keys on the bonnet of his boat, in Parsons’ system. before having another drink. Facebook’s NZ crackdown A post mortem conducted by Later, Jude noticed Armitage was forensic pathologist Amy Spark gone, assuming he had taken a taxi found Parsons died of multiple home after consuming an estimated AUCKLAND — It appears Facebook is Go Away) hats are being sold. Both have posted injuries as a result of a motor five and a half beers over the cracking down on local hate sites with group links to backup accounts they intend on using vehicle accident. course of several hours. administrators reportedly being removed. instead. Armitage, who was not wearing On the same night, Parsons A New Zealand far-right Facebook page posted It follows a week of action from social media a seatbelt, was ejected from his had dinner with her partner David that they do not know how much longer they will giants after the riot in the US Capitol Building vehicle and died from multiple O’Sullivan in Crownthorpe. be able to operate on the social media platform. on Thursday. injuries. Unable to get to sleep due to “We are well and truly caught up in the great Twitter and Facebook both temporarily blocked Senior Constable Dougal Watts hearing a rat in the wall, Parsons purge with most of the admins being removed Donald Trump. said Armitage failed to negotiate decided to leave O’Sullivan’s house from the pages.” Facebook subsequently extended its ban until a left-hand bend, driving over the and go home, despite O’Sullivan A similar Facebook page that appears to be the end of the US president’s term in 12 days. centre line into the path of Parsons. urging her not to drive home. linked to the group is also reportedly losing Twitter followed suit with a lifetime ban. Examination of the rear bulbs At 10.20pm, the cars collided administrators. Other services have made similar moves over showed Parsons did have her brake killing them both. The pages have about 2500 likes and 3600 the past 48 hours, including Facebook-owned lights activated, while Armitage did Road markings on Taihape Rd followers between them. Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest and Reddit, while not. were found to be in good condition A Trade Me link is included in the “about” popular e-commerce platform Shopify took down Constable Watts said the “lack and clearly visible, while mechanical section of the pages where MAGA (Make Ardern Trump’s official campaign store. — NZ Herald of emergency action” was down faults were not found to be a factor to Armitage’s alcohol intake and in the crash. — NZ Herald Staff shortage MIQ nurses concerned about staffing and sustainability at border facilities
WELLINGTON — Nurses effort into, particularly now we’ve possibility of taking the virus working at managed isolation got the more transmissible virus, home, some people are having CRISIS LOOMS: The Ministry of Health said the matters have facilities across the country so we’re going to need to ensure to adjust their activities of daily been addressed but many healthcare professionals working at have raised concerns about staff that staffing is sustainable, and living because they are working in border facilities disagree. Picture supplied shortages and instability. that those numbers are bolstered.” an MIQ. These problems were formally Weston said she’s received “So all up, staffing has recognised in an audit by the reports of staff doing excessive improved over time, but there are Ministry of Health in October. overtime to cover gaps, with some still some areas of concern.” The ministry said the matters members feeling pressured: Both of the nurses unions say More international have been addressed — but many “It is pretty intense work it’s time to do a proper stocktake healthcare professionals working for them and really critically of the country’s medical personnel, at border facilities disagree. important, so we’ve been and find out where the gaps are. fishermen in Chch, The Infection Prevention supporting members on an Dr Sally Roberts is a clinical and Control Audit of Managed individual basis as they’ve come microbiologist at Auckland Isolation and Quarantine forward to us and have been District Health Board and an 11 test Covid positive Facilities was released publicly actively working with them to try adviser to the Covid-19 taskforce. last month. In it, the ministry to improve situations.” She said everyone was working CHRISTCHURCH — Nearly 200 to board flights to New Zealand revealed more facilities have been These concerns are echoed by hard to keep staff and returnees more international fishermen have after testing positive during pre- facing staffing shortages and the Director of the Nurses Society. safe — and while facilities made their way to Christchurch, departure testing. “The managed roster problems. David Wills said the union were steadily improving, it was with some testing positive for isolation and quarantine facilities In a statement to RNZ, the surveyed 160 of its members important to remember they were Covid-19 on arrival. have strengthened procedures ministry confirmed all matters working in MIQ facilities last newly established entities. In an update from the Ministry and protocols to ensure the risk identified in the audit had been month, and 44 percent had “Prior to 2020, we didn’t have of Health, it said the group of to others in the group and in the followed up and addressed. experienced inadequate staffing. managed isolation quarantine Ukrainian and Russian mariners facilities is reduced.” But that is rejected by two of “Well it does mean that they facilities of this nature, and they arrived on Wednesday last week. It comes after an outbreak of the country’s largest nursing obviously at times are having involve multiple agencies working Eleven of them tested positive Covid-19 within the first group of unions, which have hundreds to work overtime. It does mean together who haven’t had a for Covid-19 and have been international fishermen, also from of members working in MIQ that they’re carrying heavier working relationship in the past, transferred to a quarantine facility Russia and Ukraine, in October facilities. workloads, missing meal breaks and the facilities are not designed in Christchurch. last year. Thirty-one members of New Zealand Nurses and things like that, but generally for managing individuals with “Only three of these cases have the group tested positive as well Organisation spokesperson Kate they cope because they have to infectious diseases, so it’s been a been identified as current cases, as two workers at the Sudima Weston said a number of its cope.” big learning curve.” while the majority (eight) have Christchurch Airport hotel where members raised concerns in the But Wills said it’s not as simple In a statement, a spokesperson been identified as historical cases,” they were staying in managed lead up to Christmas: as hiring more staff. for the Managed Isolation and a ministry spokesperson said. isolation. “We have been concerned “Not everyone wants to work in Quarantine service said they were A total of 190 mariners are now The fishermen have been about the sustainability and the that type of facility, not everyone working to improve the continuity staying at managed isolation and brought to New Zealand to help staffing. I think it’s something can work in that facility. There of personnel across its facilities. quarantine facilities in the city. revamp the fishing industry after we’re going to have to put a lot of is concern always about the — Radio New Zealand A number of them were not able the lockdown. — NZ Herald 10 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 Reserve Bank data breach Investigation continues over illegally accessed sensitive information
WELLINGTON — A cyber security The Reserve Bank said sensitive info expert says attacks like the latest on the “may” have been breached. Reserve Bank could be due to the type of The type of information exposed would data systems they are using. depend on who the third party was, Grass The Reserve Bank revealed yesterday said. a third party file sharing service it “A third party could be just an IT uses, which contains some sensitive provider and they’re just sharing information, has been hacked. architecture documents, that would be It’s the latest after a string of cyber bad of course. But it could be information attacks in the past year targeting around Covid for example. several major organisations in New “If they were working with external Zealand, including the New Zealand agencies about the recovery of the Stock Exchange — which had its servers company from Covid . . . it could be knocked out of public view for nearly a papers around how we’re planning for our week in August. recovery, I mean who knows? Titanium Defence cyber security expert “I would hope that sensitive stuff like Tony Grasso, who was the cyber lead at that isn’t held in a third party file server, the Department of Internal Affairs, told I’m fairly sure it wouldn’t be.” Morning Report file sharing systems He said even if its own systems were could weaken security. very secure, having a third party who was Grasso said there was still lots insecure connecting to the systems could of questions about the breach to be bring a threat. answered. Yesterday, Reserve Bank Governor “The question that will be on my mind, Adrian Orr said they were investigating and I’m sure this will be what they’re CYBER ATTACK: The Reserve Bank says it is investigating the breach, which may the breach with experts and authorities. looking at is, who got in, how did they have exposed “commercially and personally sensitive information”. File picture “The nature and extent of information get in, and more importantly, what that has been potentially accessed is still information has been taken from this file have to have that at the back of your “Imagine the ransom you could put on being determined, but it may include share, but more interestingly than that, mind. the Reserve Bank if you encrypted all some commercially and personally have they got from the file share onto the “It would be interesting to find out how their data, for example.” sensitive information. bank systems internally?” they were caught. Our detection systems Grasso hoped for a more detailed report “It will take time to understand the However, he said it would be hard to here are good, if it’s one of those systems from the Reserve Bank on who it could be. full implications of this breach, and we say who could be behind the breach at that have come from another government “The Americans are very good at saying are working with system users whose this stage. agency, a more sensitive government ‘it was definitely a foreign government’ information may have been accessed. “You have to always keep in mind it agency, that may indicate it was a foreign and they normally name them as well. It Our core functions remain sound and may be a foreign intelligence national actor, or these days criminal gangs are would be good to know if it was that, if it operational.” agency whenever something as big as getting together and they’ve become an was a criminal organisation or if was it a The Reserve Bank declined a request the Reserve Bank . . . any government industry on their own and are really good just a lone wolf, we have loads of these in for an interview with Morning Report. department within reason, you always at getting into organisations. our industry.” — Radio New Zealand Surgeries restricted after bed demand soars in southern DHBs DUNEDIN — Southern hospitals are “Staffing is expected to improve on continuing to restrict elective surgery both sites in March.” as high numbers of patients put Dunedin Hospital emergency pressure on bed availability. department clinical director Richard Just before Christmas the Southern Stephenson said there had been a District Health Board postponed slight dip in numbers of patients during all deferrable elective surgery after the holiday week, but demand at both unprecedented demand in southern Dunedin and Southland had quickly emergency departments. returned to the high pre-Christmas Some operations continued to be level. “In particular, we have noticed deferred at Dunedin Hospital, although a significant increase in our high most surgery had resumed, surgical acuity patients compared to 2019,” Dr services general manager Janine Stephenson said. Cochrane said. “High volumes of serious road trauma However, staffing pressure at have been a major contributing factor Southland Hospital meant few bookings . . . the situation at Southland Hospital UNKNOWN PNEUMONIA: Yellow-eyed penguin chicks are falling ill with an were being taken for operations, she Emergency Department has been unexplained pneumonia-like sickness. Picture supplied said. similar — however, without the high “The reduction in volume of serious road deferrable elective trauma.” Mystery hoiho deaths raises concern surgery did reduce Telling patients The SDHB has pressure on demand that‘ they are being emphasised that anyone DUNEDIN — Concern is mounting for an Disease was only one challenge to the for beds. However, the who needed emergency already challenged species as a mysterious nationally endangered species. wards remained under postponed is also care would receive it. sickness kills yellow-eyed penguin chicks. Others included dogs, human disturbance, significant pressure.” very difficult for The board has long The Wildlife Hospital Trust manager Jordana climate change, fisheries interactions and Southland Hospital our staff to do. recognised issues with Whyte said the unexplained respiratory condition predation. would maintain its low management of patient affected hoiho (yellow-eyed penguin) chicks Whyte said the birds did not need any more operation numbers for — Janine Cochrane’ flow in its hospitals, across North Otago, Otago and the Catlins. challenges. another week and the and in recent times has “We don’t understand how they are getting it “Even though I can’t draw a line to what’s situation would then be instituted initiatives to try and why it is killing them.” causing it, the things we know we can change — reassessed, Cochrane said. to ensure as many beds as possible are On necropsy, it presented as a type of we have to really ask people to step up in those “Bookings for elective surgery are available each day. pneumonia. departments.” being closely monitored . . . patients Late last year it released draft details While a few chicks last year contracted a Penguin Rescue, based in Moeraki, had an for the most part are incredibly of an “escalation plan” to address delays similar illness, this year the condition was far increase in nest numbers this year from 38 to 41. understanding about postponements, in emergency departments, and involve more prevalent, she said. Sanctuary and Trust manager Rosalie but we know that the impact of all departments with recognising It was cause for concern. “If it gets worse next Goldsworthy said it was fantastic, considering a cancellation is huge, especially potential delays. year, for example, we’ll be in huge trouble.” the birds were facing possible extinction. when wider family members make “Dunedin Hospital emergency Concern was strong enough for it to be an all- Unexplained chick deaths had always been a arrangements to support their whanau department has frequent episodes of hands-on-deck situation in resolving it, she said. problem, and she said stress levels of parents and these are changed, sometimes overcrowding that create practical Data would be analysed and research contributed to that. multiple times. obstructions to care, risk and distress conducted into finding any trend. Diagnosis “It’s very challenging when you’re trying to “Telling patients that they are being to patients and families,” a report to the could not be confirmed until after a chick had save a species and you don’t know why they are postponed is also very difficult for board said. died. dying.” our staff to do, particularly when this “An overcrowded ED does not “Unfortunately, the chicks that have died will She said the survival rate for an individual to becomes a regular occurrence.” necessarily mean that the problem lies help us figure this out in the end.” reach breeding age was very low. Help was on its way for beleaguered within that service, it is just that this The Department of Conservation website “That’s the issue, keeping them alive for two wards, Cochrane said, as new graduate is the point in the system where a flow states in 1999 there were about 741 breeding years to breed.” nurses would be starting work in both problem becomes visible.” pairs in this northern population. She said it was always good to know why hospitals early next month. — Otago Daily Times This year, it sat at 167. things were dying. — Otago Daily Times The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 BUSINESS 11 Sweeping changes ‘awful for landlords’
by Anne Gibson, NZ Herald Government have been about creating “Given we already have a shortage to come into effect until August. balance and making sure that a of quality rental stock across the CHANGESFROMFEB 11 “But in what world should a person AUCKLAND — A landlord has renter’s home is warm and dry. My country, this is problematic as it Evictionsharder landlords can’t charged by police with assault against expressed fear about the biggest view is that some of the statements will further reduce the pool of rental Landlordscan’t refusebroad- their landlord have the right to live tenancy law reform in 35 years, we’ve seen made publicly does a properties available and likely push evicttenants band fibretothe there for a further 14 days?” threatening to empty his homes when disservice to landlords. The majority of up rents even further,” Norwell said. except in specific home One of the most controversial New Zealand’s 1.5 million renters get landlords have good, stable tenants,” “With median rents in Auckland circumstances and biggest changes is an end to much more power early next month. she said. having risen 9.8 percent in the last Newtenants no-cause terminations: landlords From February 11, major changes From the middle of this year, further three years from $510 to $550/week Penalties higher Tenants canask won’t be able to axe tenancies without to the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 new housing standards come into and in Wellington by 20.2 percent Tenancy Tribunal to reassign lease, lawful reason from next month, become law, embedding tenants force to ensure homes are fit for from $420 to $505/week, it will be finesrisefrom landlords can’t meaning they can’t just give the 90 more firmly and making it harder for purpose to rent. From July 1, further interesting to see how much higher $50,000 to unreasonably days’ notice without any cause. landlords to evict, with a far more health home standards become rents go as more landlords withdraw $100,000 deny The tenancy can still be ended limited range of reasons. mandatory. from the market,” she said. Secrecy Rollover if the landlord proposes to sell but Investor John Kenel, who runs an Tougher laws mean landlords will Tenants without an excellent rental Tenants canget All fixed-term instead of the landlord giving 42 days investment business specialising in need to comply with new heating history might now find it even harder their names tenancies become notice, it becomes 90 days. housing, said there was no question insulation, ventilation, moisture than they already do, given how hard suppressed, periodicat Landlords will be able to give other about what he would do in response. and drainage and draught-stopping it will now be to remove tenants who searches harder fixed-term end reasons but they will need to be real “This means I’ll be keeping more standards. end up significantly in arrears, she such as demolishing or changing the property vacant, unfortunately. I buy Kenel said other housing developers said. Newcolours Records premises’ use. Three notices for anti- older houses for development and in he knew would also not rent their Accountant Anthony Appleton- Landlordsmust Landlordsmust, social behaviour is one reason under the past I could rent them out at low places. “The Government just doesn’t Tattersall, who specialises in property, allow tenants to by law, provide the changed law, or if the tenant is costs until I wanted to develop them. understand cause and effect,” Kenel said the February 11 changes were makereasonable tenancy five days late with the rent on three Now, it will be just too hard,” Kenel said, refusing to say how many sweeping. decorchanges agreements in separate occasions. said. properties he owned but indicating it “(The changes will bring) writing Other reasons to seek eviction are: New Zealand has around 1.5 million was many. some pretty serious unintended Fibre •ifthetenanthasbeenatleastfive tenants in about 600,000 properties. After the Residential Tenancies consequences for this Government. If it’s free, working days late with rent on three Others say the reforms will make Amendment Act was passed last While I’m reasonably sure most of Source:Ministry of Housing andUrban Development occasions within 90 days; being an investor untenable and August, the Real Estate Institute said it the ‘landlords will quit the market’ Herald graphic •wherethelandlordwillsuffer predict rental properties will go up for would do more harm than good. Bindi rhetoric is just that, I am certain greater hardship than the tenant if the sale from next month. Norwell, outgoing chief executive, said that tenants whose records are more “Short term these changes are tenancy continues; But economist Shamubeel Eaqub a survey found 46 percent of landlords marginal will no longer be given that awful for landlords. Long term, the •wherethelandlordoramemberof doubted landlords would sell en and investors said it was likely or shot,” he said. unintended consequences will just their family or employee requires the masse: “So the homes will be bought highly likely they would sell their rental “The downside risk of renting to a push rents and property prices up, premises as their principal place of by renters or already-occupiers.” property if removal of the right to issue problem tenant will now be so huge and landlords who stick with it, win residence. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says a 90-day notice went ahead. that most landlords would see a vacant eventually. They always do.” From last August, it became illegal a rising number of New Zealanders are That is now law and from February property as preferable to a chance of He was unaware of the 14-day notice to raise rents every three or six renting. 11, landlords will be more restricted being stuck with a tenant from hell,” landlords will be able to issue for months and instead is now limited to “The changes we’ve made as a from evicting tenants. Appleton-Tattersall said. assault, a further change but not due annually. Genesis committed to greening by Jamie Gray, NZ Herald “The last 5 percent will be harder and England says there will be a point in the more expensive,” he says. future when New Zealand can head to a AUCKLAND — Genesis Energy’s England says the real opportunity is 100 percent renewable electricity system. chief executive Marc England is fond of to use electricity to decarbonise other In the meantime New Zealand is still metaphor. sectors, such as transport. well ahead of the game; Australia has For him, New Zealand’s quest to According to his metaphor, New just 20 percent renewable energy and the decarbonise is like climbing Everest. Zealand is at camp 4. That’s the last stop UK has 30 percent. In England’s Everest Ironically Genesis’s coal and gas- on Everest before a final assault can terms, that’s base camp. burning power station at Huntly may be made on the summit — energy from With New Zealand already ahead of the become part of the answer. totally renewable sources. game, and with technology racing ahead At a recent strategy day, England said But if New Zealand is to reach the in leaps and bounds, it could comfortably he was not about to try and deflect the summit, it is going to have to do it wait for the other countries to also reach fact that Huntly is itself a big carbon without supplied oxygen. camp 4, with improving technology, before emitter. “Only two other countries in the OECD making the final push for the peak. “My central commitment as a chief WIND POWER: Genesis chief Marc are anywhere near the summit — Iceland That’s where Huntly comes in. executive of Genesis is that we will do England (left) with Tilt Renewables CEO is already there and Norway is nearly “It might be best for us in the next our best not to greenwash or sugarcoat Deion Campbell. The companies’ Waipipi there at 98 percent.” decade at least to wait at camp 4 for the the reality,” he said. Windfarm venture comes online in 2021, But Norway’s assault on the other countries to arrive and to then “We are one of the largest emitters in which will help shift the Huntly power renewables summit has the benefit of head there together to work at how we our sector and one of the largest emitters station into a backup role. “oxygen” in the form of interconnectors are going to ascend the summit without in New Zealand, but we do believe that Picture by Bevan Conley with Denmark and Sweden. oxygen, because today the best technology there are things that we can do about it. Norway also has the European grid at the lowest cost happens to be a small “Some things are going to be very at its front door. If anything goes wrong coal stockpile at Huntly. hard to change in the short term but the About 85 percent of the electricity with its domestic power grid, Norway’s “In the meantime, over the next decade, company will try to minimise our self- generated comes from renewables. lights will stay on. there is an awful lot more that we can interest.” Genesis — through its Future-Gen “When Norway runs out of water — do to decarbonise other parts of the New Zealand’s energy scene was “full of programme — plans to lift that to 90 and they have a lot more water than us economy,” he said. nuances and complexities”. percent, with the help of wind power. — it has backup,” England says. Huntly, it seems, can buy time. “Understanding the interdependencies The renewables sector has gone ahead New Zealand, as an island nation, has England said defending Huntly did not between sectors, applying systems in leaps and bounds, powering just 65 no such luck. mean Genesis was digging its heels in. thinking and not operating in silos are all percent of the grid 20 years ago. At any given time the country has just For the last 18 months, Genesis has important to the country transitioning to The cost of renewables continues to fall two months’ worth of storage to carry it been working on Future-Gen. a low-carbon future.” as production ramps up, technologies are through drought. A big part of that involves the Part of that complex equation means scaled up, and efficiencies are gained. A renewables-only system would company’s Waipipi Windfarm venture that Huntly will play a big part in New Wind turbines installed today have 16 require the equivalent of five more Lake with Tilt Renewables, which will be Zealand’s power game for some time yet. times more output capacity than the first Taupos to get it through a dry year. operational in 2021. “We realise that we are at the turbine which was installed in Wellington The Huntly power station was built Genesis will buy Waipipi’s entire intersection of the energy sector where 20 years ago. to provide backup for what was a highly output generated by 31 wind turbines — we are involved in upstream gas (Kupe) Genesis’s chief financial officer Chris volatile and intermittent renewable enough to power 65,000 homes. all the way down to retailing electricity, Jewell says the challenge for the system hydro power system. All in all, Future-Gen is aimed at gas and LPG.” is in managing the changing seasonal Huntly — built in the 1980s specifically displacing “baseload” thermal power — Genesis is also New Zealand’s biggest demand and supply patterns. to deal with Auckland’s “brown-outs” — that’s electricity pumped into the grid natural gas retailer. “Put simply, hydro inflows are largely had four coal and gas-fired Rankines. 24/7. “As we go on a transition in New in summer, and demand is in the One has been decommissioned and one Specifically, baseload thermal is Zealand we see part of our role as cooler winter months, and our lakes, has been put into mothballs while the Genesis Energy’s high-powered “Unit 5” empowering customers to make choices underground gas storage, and the coal remaining two are available when the gas-fired turbine at Huntly. and giving them facts and information to stockpile are the inventory that gets us renewable sector comes up short. When that happens, Huntly would be make those choices.” between the seasons.” “The more wind and solar we put into there for backup power only, through its Electricity generation accounts for Jewell says electricity is transitioning, the system, the more we have to make two remaining Rankine units. only 5 percent of New Zealand’s carbon but the last few percent on the way to sure that we are able to back it up when He says the challenge will be to get emissions. being carbon neutral will be challenging. the wind stops blowing and the rivers more renewables built in New Zealand to New Zealand emits about 80 million “The common view is that we will get stop flowing,” England says. displace baseload thermal. tonnes a year, and about 4 million tonnes above 90 percent quite easily and may Since the 1980s there has been the “We have a very renewable electricity of that comes from the electricity sector. get close to 95 percent.” added dynamic of wind power generation. system.” 12 OPINION The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 EDITORIAL Further punished by nuns Be careful in criticism Re: Abuse inquiry — we all taught me. By the time a week Re: Fair expectations Hauora Tairawhiti has always No ‘silly season’ know the outcome, January 9 had passed I could no longer needed, January 9 letters. maintained a high standard of care column. hold my pen in my hand — Unless you have worked towards all its patients. Some would While I was not abused their response every time they night shift in a busy DHB say never believe what you read this summer . . . by clergy, I turned to them passed my desk was to rap me ward you should be careful of if you don’t know the truth of the After a week that ended in turmoil when it was happening to me. over the knuckles for telling your critisism. Given that the matter. I believed that they would such wicked lies about my wards work with reduced staff Shame on you people for there were probably hopes that help me, but turning to them father. things might quieten down, but that at night, it is not unrealistic advertising such absolute meant I was further punished to expect a family member to nonsense. Unless you were there at didn’t happen over the weekend. by the Dominican Nuns who MARY HART, Marlborough stay if the patient is at risk. that time or throughout this ordeal, Overshadowing everything is please stop making judgement on the tragic crash of an Indonesian SHELAGH WEST, RN something you know nothing about aircraft with 62 people aboard, Time to ‘defrock’ churches . . . . Love being part of the team at which plunged into the sea shortly Read between the lines people, Hauora Tairawhiti. after take-off from Jakarta. Responding to the opinion piece organisations, as well as no little you are not the investigators. BERNIE KAA by Matthew Epsom (January 9) expenditure in advertising their An eye witness said the plane where he attacks the moral authority opposition to the Act. “crashed like lightning into the sea of the Roman Catholic Church, and For those of us not afflicted by and exploded in the water”. uses the vehicle of child sexual the religious virus, it was risible to Childhood war memories It has been a bad few days for abuse for his purpose. Of course see these adverts listing Bishop-this Boeing which has agreed to pay these child victims were implicated, and Cardinal-that setting themselves Re: Great power of recall, reckon Cam? $US2.5 billion to resolve a US by being such tender morsels that up as guiding lights to lead us to January 9 letter. BOB HUGHES investigation into two fatal crashes priests would not be able to resist make the correct moral decisions. Cam, I am not 100 years of age, I am only 88. of its 737 Max (the plane that them. But the real culprits were Did these religious zealots not Cam, my father-in-law is in (and are) surely the parents who realise their attempt to take the I was around in 1933 when his 80s meaning he was a child crashed on Saturday was a 737- Hitler arranged that arson, in Scotland during WW2. He can 500). Boeing will not face charges supported this evil organisation, moral high ground would be treated and entrusted their children to the with contempt? Where was the that’s all I claimed. recall his experiences and those but will pay a fine of $US245.6m, priestly predators. morality in expending large sums of I remember well WW2 of his parents during the war, $US1.7bn in compensation to What does it take to open money to influence the electorate, being declared in 1939, two even though he was quite young. customers and establish a $US500m the eyes of the faithful to the when there are children going years after I started school. I know he spent many years fund for families of the victims of abomination that is this church? hungry in New Zealand? I also grieved at the news processing what he witnessed and the crashes in 2018 and 2019. And yet they will still attend mass, It is my opinion that these of a teenage friend killed heard during those war years and The 737 Max has just been play with rosary beads and pray charlatans have one goal in mind, to in action shortly after. No the aftermath. cleared to fly again by US regulators for divine guidance, while ensuring perpetuate their discredited belief remarkable feats of memory It is perfectly feasible that there, but thanks for your after a congressional investigation that this superstitious nonsense is system at the expense of anyone Mr Hughes can recollect his perpetuated. gullible enough to buy into it. It is commendation just the same. experiences and impressions found the crashes were partly due In 1933, Hitler arranged of the war. It doesn’t take much to the planemaker’s unwillingness to Late last year, the End Of Life well overdue for these organisations Choice Act was ratified by the to be “defrocked” by having any Germany’s Reichstag fire to see the similarities between share technical details. electorate. Prior to this, there tax breaks currently obtainable and in 2021 Trump set his Trump’s endorsement and support Strong repercussions from last was intensive campaigning by rescinded. If they wish to perpetuate mob upon Washington’s of American racists, and neo- week’s storming of the US Capitol the RC and Anglican churches, fables they should do it from their Capitol. Nothing either of Nazis and Hitler’s Germany. building continue with leader of opposing this Act. There was much own pocket, not the taxpayers’. us said changes the truth of the House Nancy Pelosi calling for scaremongering and disingenuous those events. What do you LARA MEYER Donald Trump to be impeached. information put out by these JOHN WATSON, Otaki Trump was only the third president to be impeached and none were LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, ONLINE COMMENTS Democrats’ ‘Enabling Act’ ever convicted in the Senate. He would be the first president ever to Bob Hughes suggests there Brett Kavanaugh in 2018, or during face a second impeachment. Have fun kids CBD planters are parallels between the events the summer when Antifa and BLM Here in New Zealand there was following the Reichstag fire in protestors burned down buildings, February, 1933 in Nazi Germany, looted and caused $US2 billion in grief after the death of a young Attention all river and harbour look fabulous when Hitler’s regime used the damage to businesses and people’s woman at Waihi Beach after a shark “jumpers”. It is your birthright to event to pass the Enabling Act homes. Instead, some Democrats attack. enjoy our rivers and beaches, so I walked Gladstone Road — which allowed them to pass advocated defunding the police. Considering the number of people do not buy into the assumption that from the river end to Cobden legislation without the approval of Strangely, subsequent to the in the water, attacks like this are some users consider they are more Street yesterday morning the Reichstag, consolidate their events at the Capitol, during which extremely rare but experts are entitled than you to enjoy nature’s and thought the flowers and grip on the organs of the state the police were seen removing warning people to be careful as this playground . . . other plants in the planters and introduce strict censorship, barriers to allow the protesters to is a period when sharks come closer Please take care where and looked fabulous. Thank you to amongst other totalitarian pass and ushering them in through to shore. when you jump, being mindful and whoever designed and planted instruments — and the events at the open doors to the building respectful of other users. the plants in them. Well worth Also increasing the stress the Capitol in Washington DC on (was it a false flag operation?), the Be kids, have fun and a happy photographing. January 6. Democrats have been bewailing the levels was news that the Reserve new year to you all. Any right-minded person could inadequate police presence. Bank had been hacked; some B. BROWN NORMA MILLER see that nothing in the speech No, the real parallel with the commentators believe a foreign President Trump gave at the Reichstag fire episode came on government was involved. time would have encouraged his the evening of January 8 when The bank’s governor Adrian Captured Dad perfectly . . . supporters to behave other than President Trump’s Twitter account Orr says the attack has been peacefully. He encouraged them was closed. Think of it, the leader contained but admits some sensitive Re: Breaking the age of marriage last year too! to go down to the Capitol and to of the free world censored by an information has been obtained. barrier, January 7 story. Dad is from a whanau of 15, “peacefully and patriotically make unelected billionaire! Then there was the news that the Thanks Chris, that’s one of he’s the second oldest and the your voices heard”. Yet, the fake, This was the Democrat’s Enabling South African mutation of Covid-19 the best reads for Dad. You oldest brother and has always corrupt, partisan media framed this Act. Google and Apple have ensured captured him and his quiet been “No.1”. We’re super proud event as an armed insurrection! that the President and some of his has reached New Zealand along with achievements perfectly! Dad of him and know he’s always There was no outrage when the allies (Sidney Powell, General Flynn) the English variant. This makes the is one of the hardest-working extra stoked when he achieves White House was surrounded by can’t use the conservative platform security at quarantine facilities even men ever, retiring only last his “golfing” goals. Antifa and BLM activists and a Parler, either. Terrifying! America is a more vital. year after 50 years in his Ngaa mihi, Nadine, Annette, church close by was set on fire in short step away from the imposition There was a time when veteran field — giving him more time Kesha and Craig May 2020, or when wailing feminists of a totalitarian dystopia. news people referred to the period to play golf of course! He and invaded the Capitol and confronted from the end of December into Mum also celebrated 50 years NADINE RIWAI, Te Kauwhata Senators during the confirmation of PATRICK COOPER January as the “silly season”, when [email protected] man-bites-dog stories are called in to fill up space. There is no silly ■ The maximum length for letters is 350 words. season as 2021 gets under way, ■ Anyone can write a column, 600 words maximum, but a photo is required. leaving a nervous world wondering ■ Always include full name and contact details. ■ what is next. If you use a nom de plume, there is a higher bar for acceptability. ■ Letters may be edited for clarity, length or legal reasons. The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 WORLD 13 COVID-19 BRIEFS Black boxes located Japan finds new virus variant TOKYO — A new coronavirus variant has been detected in four travellers from Brazil’s Amazonas state — the latest new mutation of the virus that has been discovered, Japan’s health ministry says. from jet crash site A ministry official said studies were under way into the efficacy of vaccines against the new variant, which differs from the highly-infectious Body parts, clothing, bits of plane wreckage retrieved from Java Sea variants first found in Britain and South Africa that have driven a surge in cases. JAKARTA — Authorities Brazil’s health ministry said it has been told by said they had determined the Japanese authorities that the new variant had location of the crash site and 12 mutations, and one of them had already been black boxes of a Boeing 737- identified also in the variants found in the United 500 on Sunday (local time), a Kingdom and in South Africa. day after the aircraft crashed “It implies a potential higher virus into the Java Sea, with 62 infectiousness,” Brazil’s health ministry said. people on board, shortly after Of the four travellers who arrived at Tokyo’s taking off from Indonesia’s Haneda Airport on January 2, a man in his forties capital. had a problem breathing, a woman in her thirties The head of Indonesia’s had a headache and sore throat, and a man in National Search and Rescue his teens had a fever, while a woman in her teens Agency, Bagus Puruhito, said showed no symptoms, Japan’s health ministry officials believe they identified said. the location of the flight data All travellers were in quarantine at the airport, recorder and cockpit voice Brazil’s health ministry said. recorder — the black boxes After seeing a steep rise in coronavirus cases, — because emergency signals Japan declared a state of emergency for Tokyo transmitted by the devices and three prefectures neighbouring the capital were detected by a navy ship’s late last week. sonar system. Nationwide cases have totalled about 289,000, “Hopefully we can lift the with 4061 deaths, public broadcaster NHK said. black boxes soon to determine — Reuters story via RNZ the cause of the crash,” New South Wales on alert military chief Hadi Tjahjanto said. SYDNEY — New South Wales’ three new Earlier on Sunday, search coronavirus cases — close contacts who contact and rescue operations resulted GRIM RECOVERY EFFORT: Body parts have been retrieved from the Java Sea after a Boeing tracers had missed — were out and about in the in parts of the plane being 737-500 with 62 people on board went down on Sunday. Some debris and passengers’ items community while infectious, the Australian state’s found in the sea at a depth of have also been recovered from the crash site. More people have died in air crashes in Indonesia chief health officer has admitted. 23 metres, leading rescuers to than in any other country over the past decade. AFP picture The new cases come as thousands of Sydney continue to search the area. residents celebrated “Freedom Day” after being “We received reports from The plane was en route from north of Jakarta’s coast, altitude of 8839 metres, he stuck in lockdown since before Christmas. the diver team that the Jakarta to Pontianak, the reported hearing an explosion said. The three new cases — two linked to the Berala visibility in the water is good capital of West Kalimantan at around 2.30pm on Saturday. There were 62 people on cluster and one to the northern beaches cluster, and clear, allowing for the province on Indonesia’s Borneo “We heard something board, all of them Indonesian were all close contacts of known cases. discovery of some parts of the island, on a flight that was explode — we thought it was nationals, including three Chief Health Officer Dr Kerry Chant yesterday plane,” Tjahjanto said in a expected to take around 90 a bomb or a tsunami because babies and seven other told reporters contact tracers had only recently statement. minutes. after (the noise), we saw a big children. The plane was identified the three as close contacts. “We are sure that is It was still unclear what splash in the water,” Solihin, carrying 50 passengers, six “They were in the community (and) infectious the point where the plane caused it to crash. There was who goes by one name, said by working crew members and for a period of time,” she said. crashed.” no sign of survivors. phone. six other crew for another “As you can imagine, people do their best in He said the objects that had “I represent the government “It was raining heavily and flight. giving us a history of who attended their house been found included broken and all Indonesians the weather was so bad, so “Our thoughts are with the or who they had contact with but there are times pieces of fuselage with aircraft in expressing my deep it was difficult to see around crew, passengers, and their where that fails.” — AAP registration parts. condolences for this tragedy,” clearly,” Solihin said. families,” Boeing said in a Covid outbreak grows in China Earlier, rescuers pulled Indonesian President Joko “But we saw the splash statement. body parts, pieces of children’s Widodo said. and a big wave after the loud “We are in contact with our BEIJING — More than 380 people have tested clothing and scraps of metal “We are doing our best to sound. We were very shocked airline customer and stand positive in a growing COVID-19 outbreak south of from the surface. save the victims. We pray and saw the plane debris and ready to support them during Beijing in China’s Hebei province. The break in the search for together so that the victims the fuel around our boat.” this difficult time.” Hebei health authorities said that 40 new cases Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 came can be found,” he said, Transportation Minister Authorities have established had been confirmed yesterday, bringing the total after the navy ship’s sonar adding that he had asked the Budi Karya Sumadi said the two crisis centres, one at to 223. equipment detected a signal National Transport Safety flight was delayed for an Soekarno-Hatta International Another 161 people tested positive but showed from the aircraft at a location Committee to conduct an hour before it took off at Airport, where the plane no symptoms. that fitted the co-ordinates investigation. 2.36pm. departed from, and one at China does not include such asymptomatic from the last contact made Fishermen in the area It disappeared from radar port. cases in its official tally. by the pilots before the plane between Lancang and Laki four minutes later, after the Families have gathered The outbreak has raised particular concern disappeared on Saturday islands, part of an archipelago pilot contacted air traffic to wait for news about their because Hebei borders the nation’s capital. afternoon, Tjahjanto said. around Thousand Islands control to ascend to an loved ones. — AP Travel between the two has been restricted, with workers from Hebei having to show proof of employment in Beijing to enter the city. Almost all the cases are in Shijuazhuang, the provincial capital, which is about 260 kilometres Deadly storm sweeps into Spain southwest of Beijing. A handful have also been found in Xingtai city, MADRID — Emergency crews Transport Minister Jose Luis 110km farther south. — AAP in central Spain cleared 500 roads Abalos said that, by Sunday, Africa tops 3 million cases and rescued over 1500 people crews had cleared two runways JOHANNESBURG — Africa passed the grim stranded in their vehicles, allowing at Madrid’s Adolfo Suarez Madrid- milestone of 3 million confirmed Covid cases on Madrid and other areas on Sunday Barajas International Airport and Sunday (local time), including more than 72,000 (local time) to slowly shovel out of that departures had restarted. deaths, according to the African Centres for the country’s worst snowstorm in Arrivals would slowly begin again Disease Control and Prevention. recent memory. sometime between Sunday evening South Africa accounts for more than 30 percent A persistent blizzard blanketed and Monday — weather permitting. of the continent’s total with more than 1.2 million large parts of Spain with 50-year Trains traversing the capital reported cases, including 32,824 deaths. record levels of snow, halting traffic gradually came back online on The high proportion of cases in South Africa and leaving thousands trapped Sunday afternoon, but Abalos could be because the country carries out more in cars or in train stations and said the important high-speed HEAVY SNOW: tests than many other African countries. airports that suspended all services line linking Madrid with Barcelona South Africa is battling a resurgence of the as the snow kept falling. remained out of operation. A police car is blanketed in disease, driven by a variant of the virus that is After recording 50 centimetres More than 150 roads were still more contagious and spreading quickly. (20 inches) of snow in the Spanish impassable on Sunday. Authorities snow in Madrid. AFP picture Many hospitals are reaching capacity, yet the capital between Friday night and said all trips by car should be numbers of those infected were expected to Saturday, Madrid and a large postponed and tyre chains were continue rising, according to health experts. swathe of the country remained obligatory for journeys that abandoned by drivers. Storm Filomena has lost South Africa’s 7-day rolling average of daily new impassable on Sunday, with roads, couldn’t be avoided. The unusual Spanish snow strength as it moved eastward but cases has risen over the past two weeks from rail lines and air travel disrupted by They said all people trapped in storm produced some unusual authorities were still urging people 19.86 new cases per 100,000 people on Boxing Storm Filomena. their cars by the snow had been scenes with some residents using to remain at home to limit the risk Day to 30.18 new cases per 100,000 people on The blizzard has been blamed for rescued, but hundreds of cars skies to mush through the snow- of falls on icy streets as a cold January 9, according to Johns Hopkins University. four deaths. needed to be recovered after being covered streets. front moves in. — AP — AP 14 WORLD The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 Impeachment effort US eases restrictions gaining momentum with Taiwan Two Republican senators urge Trump to resign in China jab
WASHINGTON, DC — Two senator was not optimistic that BEIJING — China’s state media has Republican senators now say Trump would step down before lashed out at the latest move on Taiwan that US President Donald his term ends. by the departing Trump administration, Trump should resign in the However, House leaders, accusing US Secretary of State Mike wake of the deadly riots at furious after the violent Pompeo of “seeking to maliciously inflict a the Capitol and support for insurrection against them, long-lasting scar on China-US ties”. the House drive to impeach appeared determined to act A writer for the official Xinhua News Trump a second time is gaining despite the short timeline. Agency also said in a commentary momentum. Late on Saturday, House on Sunday (local time) that the lifting Pennsylvania Senator Pat Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., of longstanding restrictions on US Toomey on Sunday (local sent a letter to her colleagues government contacts with Taiwanese time) joined Alaska Senator reiterating that Trump must be counterparts proved that Pompeo “is Lisa Murkowski in calling held accountable. only interested in stoking unwarranted for Trump to “resign and go She told her caucus, now confrontations, and has no interest in world away as soon as scattered across peace”. possible” after the country on a Another commentary posted online by a violent mob of Resign and go two-week recess, CGTN, the English-language channel of his supporters ‘ to “be prepared state broadcaster CCTV, called Pompeo’s broke into the away as soon as to return to announcement “a cowardly act of sabotage” Capitol on possible Washington this of the next US administration. Wednesday. —Senators’ Pat week” but did “The Trump administration, in its Murkowski, Toomey and Lisa not say outright continuing efforts to burn the house who has long Murkowski that there would File picture down before leaving office, has crossed a voiced her be a vote on dangerous red line with China, just days exasperation impeachment. before incoming President Joe Biden takes with Trump’s “It is vote to impeach, Pelosi might “will take the vote that we office,” the commentary read in part. conduct in office, told the absolutely essential that those hold the charges — known as should take in the House” There was no immediate comment from Anchorage Daily News on who perpetrated the assault articles of impeachment — and that Pelosi “will make the the Chinese government on Pompeo’s Friday that Trump simply on our democracy be held until after Biden’s first 100 determination as when is the decision to end the State Department’s “needs to get out”. accountable,” Pelosi wrote. days in office. best time” to send them to the restrictions on how US officials could Toomey said even though he “There must be a recognition Kentucky Sen. Mitch Senate. interact with Taiwan, which he said believed Trump had committed that this desecration was McConnell, the Republican Another idea being had been implemented to appease the impeachable offences in instigated by the president.” leader, has said an considered is to have a separate Communist regime in Beijing. encouraging loyalists in the Rep. Jim Clyburn, the third- impeachment trial could not vote that would prevent “No more,” Pompeo declared in a Capitol siege, he did not think ranking House Democrat, begin before Inauguration Day. Trump from ever holding office statement on Saturday. there was enough time for the said “it may be Tuesday or “Let’s give President-elect again. That could potentially “Today I am announcing that I am lifting impeachment process to play Wednesday before the action is Biden the 100 days he needs to only need a simple majority all of these self-imposed restrictions.” out. taken . . . but I think it will be get his agenda off and running,” vote of 51 senators, unlike Taiwan is a sensitive issue for China’s Resignation, Toomey said, taken this week”. Clyburn said. “And maybe we impeachment, in which two- ruling Communist Party, which considers was the “best path forward, the Clyburn, D-S.C., a close ally will send the articles some time thirds of the 100-member the self-governing island of 23.6 million best way to get this person in of President-elect Joe Biden, after that.” Senate must support a people a renegade province that should be the rearview mirror for us”. The suggested that if the House did Clyburn said lawmakers conviction. — AP brought under its rule. — AP Come and see me for a free This week at the Dome Dublin helmet and boots Wednesday 13 January Dining from 5pm denture consultation 6.30pm A Christmas Gift From Bob (PG) • Full denture Thursday 14 January Dining from 5pm • Denture repairs 7pm The People Upstairs (M) NEW In-store • Partial denture now • Denture reline Friday 15 January Private Function • Mouth guard Saturday 16 January Dining from 5pm • Night guard 7pm From the Vine (M) Guaranteed Sunday 17 January Pizza from 5pm expertise 6.30pm The Longest Wave 36747-05
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JAKARTA — Two landslides triggered by heavy rain in Indonesia left at least 11 dead and 18 injured, officials said on Sunday (local time). VACCINATED: The Queen, 94, and The landslides at Cihanjuang Village Prince Philip, 99. Picture via AP in West Java, about 150 km southeast of the capital Jakarta took place at 4pm and 7.30pm on Saturday (local time), ational Disaster Mitigation Agency spokesman spokesman Raditya Jati Queen and said in a statement. “The first landslide was triggered by high rainfall and unstable soil conditions. The subsequent landslide Prince Philip occurred while officers were still evacuating victims around the first landslide area,” Raditya added. The death toll was preliminary as both receive of Sunday morning, he said, adding that potential rain and thunderstorms through the day may hamper rescue Covid jabs efforts. The second landslide in Cihanjuang village in the Sumedang district of West LONDON — The Queen and her husband, Java province occurred as rescuers were Prince Philip, have both received their still evacuating people following the first Covid-19 vaccinations, royal officials said on disaster on Saturday, said Raditya. Saturday (local time). Rescuers were among the victims, he Buckingham Palace officials said in a added. statement that the 94-year-old monarch The rain stopped on Saturday night. INDONESIA REELING FROM RECENT DISASTERS: In this photo provided by the and Prince Philip, 99, received their jabs on A bridge and roads were blocked by the Indonesian National Disaster Mitigation Agency, rescuers work at the scene of a Saturday, joining some 1.5 million people in landslides as authorities struggled to landslide in Cihanjuang village, Indonesia, early on Sunday, local time. Two landslides Britain who have also been given a first dose bring in heavy equipment to clear the in the Sumedang district of West Java province triggered by heavy rain in Indonesia of a vaccine. debris. left at least 11 people dead and 18 injured, officials said on Sunday. The injections were administered at Seasonal rains and high tide in recent Indonesian National Disaster Mitigation Agency via AP Windsor Castle, where the Queen and her days have caused dozens of landslides husband had been spending their time during and widespread flooding across much rains from the La Nina weather system Indonesia frequently suffers from the lockdown in England. of Indonesia, a chain of 17,000 islands could trigger flooding and landslides, floods and landslides, particularly Royal officials said they took the rare step where millions of people live in and affect the nation’s agricultural during the rainy season from November of commenting on the monarch’s health in mountainous areas or near fertile flood output. to March — a situation which is often order to prevent inaccuracies and further plains close to rivers. A La Nina pattern is characterised made worse by the cutting down of speculation. In October of last year, President Joko by unusually cold temperatures in the forests. The Queen “decided she would let it be Widodo warned Indonesia that heavy equatorial Pacific Ocean. — AP/Reuters/RNZ known that she has had the vaccination,” the palace statement said. On December 8, Britain became the world’s first country to begin a mass vaccination Lawmakers warned of possible virus exposure drive against the coronavirus. The government said it was aiming to deliver the first vaccine doses to some 15 WASHINGTON, DC — House another occupant with the million people in the top priority groups by lawmakers may have been coronavirus infection”. the middle of February. exposed to someone testing Dozens of lawmakers were That included everyone over the age of 70, positive for Covid-19 while they whisked to the secure location as well as frontline healthcare workers, care sheltered at an undisclosed after pro-Trump insurrectionists home residents and anyone whose health location during the Capitol stormed the Capitol that day, made them especially vulnerable to the virus. siege by a violent mob loyal to breaking through barricades to — AP President Donald Trump. roam the halls and offices and The Capitol’s attending ransack the building. physician has notified all Some members of Congress Search for missing hiker lawmakers of the virus exposure huddled for hours in the large and urged them to be tested. room, while others were there for BRISBANE — An experienced hiker has been The infected individual was not a shorter period. missing for more than 16 hours in a rugged named. No further details were national park in southeast Queensland. Dr Brian Moynihan wrote that provided on which person has Police say the woman in her 60s became “many members of the House tested positive for the virus. separated from two male relatives on a track at community were in protective Some lawmakers and staff were Coongarra Rock in the Mount Walsh National isolation in the large room — furious after a video surfaced Park near Biggenden about 1.30pm yesterday. some for several hours” on of Republican lawmakers not The men walked to a nearby caravan park to Wednesday. He said “individuals wearing their masks in the room DARK DAY IN US HISTORY: The Capitol House Chamber is alert authorities and police started a search, but may have been exposed to during lockdown. — AP evacuated as protesters try to break in. AP picture could not find the woman. The search resumed on this morning. — AAP More rioters arrested over violence at Capitol WASHINGTON, DC — a railing into the crowd below captured during the riot pending a detention hearing Police charged more Capitol after being body-slammed were taken by the rioters that would be scheduled rioters on Saturday (local from behind. themselves, few of whom wore during an initial court time) as more graphic details Journalists were cursed, masks to protect themselves appearance early in the of the insurrection emerged, shoved and punched. and others from Covid-19. coming week, Assistant US revealing the violence and A vast number of photos and Some took pains to stand out. Attorney Esther Winne told brutality of the mob that videos captured the riot, which Jacob Anthony Chansley, an The Associated Press by email. stormed a seat of American left four people dead. Two Arizona man seen in photos Chansley did not immediately political power. officers have also died since and video with a painted respond to messages left via A bloodied officer ended up the riot — one from injuries face and wearing a costume email and telephone. being crushed in a doorway, sustained during the violence that included a horned, fur Chansley, who had become screaming in agony, in and one over the weekend hat, was taken into custody infamous in his costume at Wednesday’s siege. from a suspected suicide after Saturday and charged with pro-Trump protests across the Lawmakers were forced to responding to Wednesday’s counts that included violent country, is now among dozens go into hiding for hours and siege. entry and disorderly conduct of people arrested in the halt their voting to affirm This brought the total on Capitol grounds. wake of the Capitol invasion FACE OF RIOT: Jacob Anthony President-elect Joe Biden’s number of deaths from Chansley, more commonly by a large mob of Trump Chansley, also known as Jake Angeli or victory. Wednesday’s brutality to six. known as Jake Angeli, would supporters enraged over his the self-styled ‘QAnon shaman’, has been Another officer tumbled over Many of the video images remain in custody in Arizona, election loss. — AP arrested and charged. AP picture 16 TELEVISION The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 MONDAY—TUESDAY’S TELEVISION GUIDE
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The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 RACING 19 Late dash from home bend a winner for Milford
AUCKLAND — The familiar combination of in the blue riband event in March with Milford. to take control of the race, Milford ranged up running. trainer Stephen Marsh and owner Lib Petagna Marsh has made no secret of the high regard alongside him before surging clear to score “He got a little bit lost coming around that last combined to take out another feature three-year- he holds for Milford despite him not having by just on a length from the fast-finishing bend and took a few strides to balance up, but old staying event at Ellerslie yesterday when broken his maiden status in his first four starts. Cheaperthandivorce and Edge Of Wonder, who when he did find his feet again, he really put in Milford dashed home late to win the Listed Te Stepped up to 2100m for his biggest test, the shaded Mongolian Wings for third. nicely for an impressive win.” Akau Gingernuts Salver (2100m). Savabeel colt responded with a powerful effort as “He’s got any amount of ability, but he’s been Marsh will now ease up on the colt before Medaglia D’Oro colt Crown Prosecutor carried he settled beautifully just off the speed for rider quite green in his races to date,” Marsh said. bringing him back for the traditional lead-up part-owner Petagna’s colours to victory in the Leith Innes before looming into contention at the “We took the winkers off last time which to the New Zealand Derby, the Gr.2 Avondale 2015 Gr.1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) point of the home bend. probably didn’t work, but with those back on Guineas (2100m) on February 20. for Marsh, who will look to replicate that success Just as race favourite Mongolian Wings looked today he seemed to settle better during the — NZ Racing Desk
Christchurch greys at Addington Tuesday Jetbet 3 TAB Doubles 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 Trebles 2-3-4, 6-7-8 Quaddies 1-2-3-4, 5-6-7-8 Place6 3-8 Selections 2 Suck It Up Ltd Maiden Fnl 12.22 EMERGENCIES: 6 56745 Archie’s Alba 17.60 Janine McCook 3 11431 Flappable 30.40 J & D Fahey Race 1: ROYAL RACCOON, KNOW BEAST, KNOW KERATIC 9 Spring Judy nwtd Robin Wales 7 45232 Baldrick 17.54 John McInerney 4 66224 Shermo Bale 30.57 Craig Roberts $1500, C0, final, 295m 10 6F866 Smash Dreamer nwtd Malcolm Grant 8 34646 Impressive High 17.45 John McInerney Race 2: ADOBE RUBBLE, HOLD THE FLAG, MITCHAM KING 5 76145 Smash Devil 30.50 Malcolm Grant 1 53624 Homebush Brave nwtd John McInerney EMERGENCIES: 6 22545 Opawa Harper 31.12 Robin Wales Race 3: LITTLE KID, KING KONG BLONDE, OPAWA CHEAP 2 32441 Going Gorillas 17.86 Allan Joyce 5 Springston Hotel Dash 1.13 9 78477 Goldstar Whitey 17.45 S & B Evans 7 54547 Homebush Fudge nwtd John McInerney Race 4: DARK HAZARD, OPAWA LYNDSAY, MR MARCEL 3 44221 Mitcham King 17.69 John McInerney $1450, C1, 295m 10 7568s Crystal Corvette 17.74 John McInerney 8 46784 Angry Jane 30.33 Matt Roberts Race 5: GOTCHA TROY, SMASH TRUST, OHOKA CARSEN 4 52752 Hold The Flag nwtd Daniel Lane 1 47852 Smash Trust 17.66 Malcolm Grant 8 Active Electrical 2.06 EMERGENCIES: Race 6: DUBLIN EXPRESS, HOMEBUSH CARRA, 5 8634 Homebush Zena nwtd John McInerney 2 33254 Ohoka Carsen nwtd Lisa Waretini 9 76273 Stumpy Bill 30.50 Michael Dempsey CLARKE’S SARKI 6 86434 Amuri Early nwtd John McInerney 3 41454 Fear All Pounamu 17.62 Michael Butler $2700, C1, final, 520m 10 88348 Opawa Sandridge 30.44 Robin Wales Race 7: ZIPPING MARLIN, OHOKA LACEY, GOLDSTAR WILLA 7 64227 Impressive Amy nwtd John McInerney 4 78276 Cosmic Marty 17.60 John McInerney 1 53342 Know Ego 30.63 Garry Cleeve 8 43431 Adobe Rubble 17.46 Matt Roberts Race 8: OPAWA LIGHTNING, KNOW RATIO, KNOW GRIZZLES 5 74384 Goldstar Lorenzo 17.65 Riley Evans 2 14322 Know Grizzles 31.15 Garry Cleeve 11 Dave Robbie Photographer 2.57 EMERGENCIES: 6 176s7 Homebush Millie nwtd John McInerney 3 13442 Know Ratio 30.51 Garry Cleeve Race 9: KNOW MAJORITY, DIAMOND EMPRESS, 9 76535 Fired Up Brodie nwtd Bruce Dann $1450, C1, 295m CASH NO STASH 7 67675 Opal Nora nwtd John McInerney 4 53783 Bye Bye Punter 30.46 Robin Wales 10 72146 Homebush Jewel 17.47 John McInerney 8 111 Gotcha Troy 17.40 Calum Weir 5 54651 Usain Bale 30.64 Craig Roberts 1 25485 Amuri Smoke 17.57 John McInerney Race 10: FLAPPABLE, SHERMO BALE, GOLDSTAR DAWSON EMERGENCIES: 6 11611 Opawa Lightning 30.56 Robin Wales 2 42243 Goldstar Halsey 17.28 Riley Evans Race 11: SPRING TIMMIE, GOLDSTAR HALSEY, OPAWA PINK 3 Happy B'day Ceana Smith 12.38 9 78477 Goldstar Whitey 17.45 S & B Evans 7 15433 My Curly 30.82 J & D Fahey 3 44685 Goldstar Beau 17.71 Riley Evans Race 12: KNOW POPS, GOLDSTAR ROYAL, HOMEBUSH SAYER $1365, C0, 295m 10 7568s Crystal Corvette 17.74 John McInerney 8 48241 Goldstar Tudor 30.30 Riley Evans 4 1s Spring Timmie nwtd J & D Fahey 1 85666 Goldstar Farryn nwtd Riley Evans EMERGENCIES: 5 73433 Opawa Pink 17.31 Robin Wales 2 36872 Opawa Cheap nwtd Robin Wales 6 Camside Stud Stakes 1.31 9 22363 Go Punter Go 30.63 Robin Wales 6 86466 Punch On Jessie nwtd John McInerney 3 883 Homebush Yazmin nwtd John McInerney $2505, C1, 520m 10 56774 Dyna Varsity 30.11 Craig Roberts 7 58847 Hades 17.88 Sharon Hindson 4 37361 Little Kid 17.38 Janine McCook 1 53676 Smash Zone nwtd Malcolm Grant 9 mayhounds.org.nz 2.22 8 74365 Homebush Fairy 17.85 John McInerney 5 52444 Know Hinder nwtd Garry Cleeve 2 43535 Goldstar Vale 30.55 Riley Evans EMERGENCIES: 6 75562 Edison nwtd John McInerney 3 74721 Homebush Carra 30.41 John McInerney $1450, C1, 295m 9 78477 Goldstar Whitey 17.45 S & B Evans 7 76535 Fired Up Brodie nwtd Bruce Dann 4 54886 Opawa Dani nwtd Robin Wales 1 45665 Bound Up 17.58 John McInerney 10 7777s Smash McDougal nwtd David Kingston 8 43581 King Kong Blonde 17.73 Allan Joyce 5 22363 Go Punter Go 30.63 Robin Wales 2 21251 Diamond Empress 17.43 Malcolm Grant 1 The Fitz Sports Bar Sprint 12.06 EMERGENCIES: 6 34221 Clarke’s Sarki 30.52 Bruce Dann 3 63332 Know Majority 17.20 Garry Cleeve 12 Livamol Dash 3.16 9 87563 Homebush Roxy nwtd John McInerney 7 17437 Dublin Express 30.22 J & D Fahey 4 67286 Iylah Jewel 17.61 Craig Roberts $1450, C1, 295m $1365, C0, 295m 10 67765 Diamond Warrior nwtd Malcolm Grant 8 18867 Mitcham Manering 30.40 John McInerney 5 47657 Goldstar Slater 17.51 Riley Evans 1 37763 Mustard Custard nwtd Allan Joyce EMERGENCIES: 6 45454 Cash No Stash 17.85 Riley Evans 1 77782 Just Peaches 17.78 Howard Anderton 2 64465 Know Keratic nwtd Garry Cleeve 4 Balcairn Stockfoods 12.56 9 76273 Stumpy Bill 30.50 Michael Dempsey 7 55276 Nippa Enough 17.70 John McInerney 2 75666 Adobe Spinner 17.53 Daniel Roberts 3 266s2 Royal Raccoon nwtd Calum Weir $2390, C0, 520m 10 88348 Opawa Sandridge 30.44 Robin Wales 8 35867 Stanwyck 17.70 Allan Joyce 3 35685 Gracie Lee 17.30 John McInerney EMERGENCIES: 4 46475 Colby Express nwtd Bruce Dann 1 45468 Lucky Luciano nwtd Howard Anderton 4 37752 Elite Blueblood 17.45 John McInerney 5 F7754 Homebush Peppa nwtd John McInerney 7 Casswoods For Carpet 1.47 9 78477 Goldstar Whitey 17.45 S & B Evans 5 81162 Gorilla’s Smile 17.59 Allan Joyce 2 26 Boring nwtd J & D Fahey 10 78F58 Amuri Mystic 17.49 John McInerney 6 F6888 Goldstar Lovie nwtd Riley Evans 3 4s2 Mr Marcel nwtd Robin Wales $1450, C1, 295m 6 28466 Homebush Sayer 17.54 John McInerney 7 77 Horse Range Babe nwtd Craig Roberts 4 3333 Know Price nwtd Garry Cleeve 1 45262 Ohoka Lacey 17.24 Lisa Waretini 10 Beach Cafe & Wine Bar 2.42 7 12857 Goldstar Royal 17.47 Riley Evans 8 73525 Know Beast nwtd Garry Cleeve 5 84241 Opawa Lyndsay 30.81 Robin Wales 2 88768 Paringi Pam 17.39 Mitchell & Smith 8 26353 Know Pops 17.72 Garry Cleeve EMERGENCIES: 6 68745 Locky Balboa nwtd Paul & Blake Scott 3 44147 Zipping Marlin nwtd Daniel Roberts $2505, C1, 520m EMERGENCIES: 9 87563 Homebush Roxy nwtd John McInerney 7 54356 My Merit nwtd Allan Joyce 4 67722 Goldstar Willa 17.39 Riley Evans 1 27444 Goldstar Dawson 30.66 Riley Evans 9 78477 Goldstar Whitey 17.45 S & B Evans 10 66778 Homebush Mason nwtd John McInerney 8 524 Dark Hazard nwtd J & D Fahey 5 434s7 Replica Rango 17.36 Bob Pringle 2 46288 Uncle Frank nwtd Howard Anderton 10 75878 Yappy Yap 17.81 Robin Wales
Ashburton harness at Ashburton Tuesday Jetbet 8 TAB D. 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 T. 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 8-9-10 Q. 2-3-4-5, 7-8-9-10 PL6 5-10 Selections 10 0 Glide Along (Fr) 21 T Chmiel 5 055 Piece Of Gold (Fr) 5 C Thornley 7 Become A Member 5.08 9 Studholme Park Draft Trot 6.08 Race 1: BREAK FREE, SILVERLININGS, HE’S A CASSANOVA 6 3 Kilauea (Fr) 6 S McNally 2 Gary McCormick Transport 2.32 7 2472 Classie Washington (Fr) 7 T Chmiel $8000, 3yo+ r40-r54 stand, 2400m $8000, r50-r60 special handicap stand, Race 2: IT’S A LAUGH, AVEROSS SPITFIRE, DAGGY LAMB 2400m $7500, up to mr48. mobile, 2400m 8 Owes Me Dough (Fr) 8 M Hurrell (J) 1 451 Castelo De Vide (Fr) 1 B Butt Race 3: SEAPRIS, GET BACK, SPORTY CELINE 2 31691 Le Tissier (Fr) 2 R Holmes 1 47019 Dudes Star (Fr) 1 S McNally 1 997sP Royal Xchange (Fr) 1 J Curtin 9 P All Together Now (Fr) 9 T Williams Race 4: STILL TRUCKIN, AMERICAN SHUFFLE, KILAUEA 3 997sP Royal Xchange (Em2) (Fr) 3 2 36773 Time In A Bottle (Fr) 2 R Close 2 00 Arts Centre (Fr) 2 C Thornley 10 8 The Cobbler (Fr) 21 S Ottley Race 5: ROGIE FALLS, ORLANDO MAGIC, SPY DA MOMENT 4 64316 Katherine (Fr) 4 3 20635 Beyond The Horizon (Fr) 3 J Smith 3 60930 Aveross Spitfire (Fr) 3 M Hurrell (J) Race 6: GOT YOU COVERED, ON THE BUZZER, 5 40889 Madame Frost (Fr) 5 K Cameron 4 25716 Prince Ranier (Fr) 4 G Smith 4 60097 Shadow Aveross (Fr) 4 A Mugford (J) 5 Grice Family Trot 4.08 6 80009 C R Gold (Fr) 6 S Iremonger (J) 5 30017 Call This Fun (Fr) 5 J Ford LONGVIEW LADY 5 9s8s8 Edge Sheeran (Fr) 5 K Barron $8000, r40-r54. mobile, 1609m 7 63370 Glenthorne (Fr) 7 T Williams 6 86570 Listen Easy (Em1) (Fr) 6 K Barron Race 7: CASTELO DE VIDE, KATHERINE, 6 7s300 Stella’s Delight (Fr) 6 L McCormick 1 88964 Tres Magnifique (Fr) 1 S Iremonger (J) 8 04990 My Nikayla (Em1) (Fr) 8 K Newman (J) 7 2P9s8 Sierra Gold (Fr) 7 R Holmes IN CHEVRON WE TRUST 7 40679 Sportscam (Fr) 7 J Cox 2 3927P Orlando Magic (Fr) 2 S Ottley 9 07257 Little Rain (Fr) 9 8 20s51 Majestic Action (Fr) U1 M Williamson 8 33793 Daggy Lamb (Fr) 8 L O’Reilly Race 8: SUDAMAN, IDEALINDREAMS, TRINITY STAR 3 00990 Cabella Noir (Fr) 3 M Williamson SCRATCHED SCRATCHED 9 86332 It’s A Laugh (Fr) 9 R Close 10 — Diamond Edition 9 — Top Pocket Chance Race 9: TEQUILA SUNSET, STEEL DUST, WILLANGUS LAD 4 PP268 Kowhai Sundown (Fr) 4 M Jones 11 97900 Dalness Arizona (Fr) 10 M Hurrell (J) 10 20110 Tequila Sunset (10) 1 K Cameron Race 10: STICK MAN, CHAL BE, OFF THE EDGE 10 20977 Bolzano (Fr) 21 R Holmes 11 76036 Magic Sign (Fr) 22 5 s4709 Some Time (Fr) 5 J Smith 12 217P Safe Zone (Fr) 11 (J) 11 01s41 Steel Dust (10) 2 T McMillan 6 69057 Rachmaninov (Fr) 6 T Grant 13 s0105 Woodlea Explorer (Fr) 12 J Morrison (J) 12 22001 Girls Let Loose (10) 3 R May 3 Rosebank Life Care Pace 3.07 7 00318 Unique Rose (Fr) 7 T Williams 14 04686 Unico Gem (Fr) 13 R Close 13 07089 Arran Chief (10) 4 A Faulks 8 07688 Show Me The Gray (Fr) 8 J Cox 15 66263 In Chevron We Trust (Fr) 14 K Butt 14 11021 Willangus Lad (10) 5 J Morrison (J) $7500, non-winners 3yo+ f&m. mobile, 1609m 9 0s089 Full Of Hope (Fr) 9 R Close 16 50s07 Just Michael (Fr) 15 L O’Reilly 15 83366 Alvira Hest (10) 6 1 98 Schiavone (Fr) 1 M Williamson 10 47s97 Awapuni (Fr) 21 B Hope (J) 17 90068 Spanna (Fr) 16 S O’Reilly (J) 16 s0103 In Sequence (10) U1 M Hurrell (J) 2 736 Play It Now (Fr) 2 G O’Reilly 11 04609 Sonoma Tyron (Fr) 22 G O’Reilly 18 71 Shady Ruler (Fr) 17 M Williamson 17 95905 Boyz Invasion (10) U2 M Heenan 3 972s3 Get Back (Fr) 3 S McNally 12 35613 Rogie Falls (Fr) 23 S McNally 8 Hygain & Mitavite Feeds 5.36 10 Hire Ashburton Raceway 6.36 4 3 Seapris (Fr) 4 B Hope (J) 13 90188 Jaccka Jeorge (Fr) U1 M Hurrell (J) 5 0 Kallianassa (Fr) 5 R Houghton 14 s5422 Spy Da Moment (Fr) U2 K Cox $8000, 3yo+ f&m r40-r53. mobile, 1609m $8000, r40-r54. mobile, 2400m 6 6339 Dixie Flyer (Fr) 6 S O’Reilly (J) 7 4 Sporty Celine (Fr) 7 T Williams 1 08137 Dashtothebeach (Fr) 1 1 94602 Smooth Debate (Fr) 1 R May 6 Poplar Flats Farm Pace 4.36 2 1 Am I Dreaming (Fr) 2 J Cox 2 75000 Refine (Fr) 2 C Thornley 1 McIntosh Catering Trot 1.57 8 0 Caribbean Lily (Fr) 8 K Barron 9 60944 Kowhai Shadow (Fr) 9 S Ottley $8000, 3yo+ r55+ discretionary handicap 3 72314 Sudaman (Fr) 3 D White 3 90688 Franco June (Fr) 3 J Morrison (J) $7500, non-winners 3yo+. mobile, 2400m 10 04263 Fraud (Fr) 21 R May stand, 2400m 4 02241 Skidaddle (Fr) 4 R Close 4 P5255 Chase The Hat Trick (Fr) 4 R Holmes 11 0 Styx Sweetie (Fr) 22 J Curtin 5 9s659 Silver Lady (Fr) 5 K Barron 5 20033 Chal Be (Fr) 5 J Curtin 1 0 Lauries Legacy (Fr) 1 J Cox 1 4511 On The Buzzer (Fr) 1 R Close 6 12 Trinity Star (Fr) 6 T Williams 6 00178 Dallas Grimes (Fr) 6 J Hay 2 0s0 Son Of Majestic (Fr) 2 M Hurrell (J) 4 Redpark Farm Pace 3.38 2 26106 Southerly Change (Fr) 2 R May 7 00s78 Takemybreathaway (Fr) 7 R Houghton 7 90440 Stick Man (Fr) 7 T Chmiel 3 s0609 Majestic Jag (Fr) 3 M Williamson 3 77411 Got You Covered (Fr) 3 T Williams 8 34411 Jonique (Fr) 8 M Hurrell (J) 8 96010 To Ri Caitlin (Fr) 8 M Hurrell (J) 4 6447 He’s A Cassanova (Fr) 4 B Butt $7500, non-winners 3yo+ mr48 to mr50. 4 37250 Good On Ya Kiwi (Fr) 4 R Holmes 9 59561 Szybka Lane (Fr) 9 9 01 Makwala (Fr) 9 R Close 5 05036 Break Free (Fr) 5 K Hadfield mobile, 2400m 5 04535 Longview Lady (Fr) 5 K Barron 10 4703P Hells Shadow (Fr) 21 T Chmiel 10 3741P John James Preston (Fr) 21 6 7 Heavenly Strings (Fr) 6 C Thornley 1 622 Still Truckin (Fr) 1 K Barron 6 14327 Ultimate Sassenach (Fr) 6 M Hurrell (J) 11 8s132 Idealindreams (Fr) 22 M Williamson 11 590s2 Off The Edge (Fr) 22 K Barron 7 65025 Silverlinings (Fr) 7 B Hope (J) 2 88 Jordy (Fr) 2 J Morrison (J) 7 17661 Loyalist (Fr) 7 B Hope (J) 12 80970 Laterintheday (Fr) 23 (J) 12 1s900 Fast Ace (Fr) 23 J Cox 8 Hurricane Hill (Fr) 8 R Close 3 American Shuffle (Fr) 3 R May 8 09554 Overarm (Fr) 8 T Chmiel 13 97068 Senorita Margarita (Fr) 24 S Ottley 13 22531 Not Over (Fr) 24 9 78307 Eilish Hall (Fr) 9 J Curtin 4 Take A Hike (Fr) 4 R Houghton 9 07005 Paul’s Verdict (Fr) U1 J Morrison (J) 14 20207 Majorca (Fr) 25 C Thornley 14 29098 Brightest Moment (Fr) U1 T Williams
Victorian races at Kilmore Tuesday Jetbet 13 TAB doubles 3-4, 7-8 Trebles 2-3-4, 6-7-8 Quaddies 1-2-3-4, 5-6-7-8 Selections 6 20s37 Forliah (8) 57.5 100 D Lane 4 0s McLellan (5) 58 90 D Stackhouse 5 Buds & Branches 5.30 7 MC Security 6.30 Race 1: FORLIAH, MARVELOCITY, GIRRAMAY 7 22936 Yankee Sang (5) 57.5 77 D Moor 5 3 Bella Plenty (2) 56 84 C Newitt 8 5 Lorraine b (7) 56 88 W Egan $22,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 58, 1600m $22,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 58, 1100m Race 2: SENSE OF DOUBT, DIAMONDS’N’STONES, 6 8s Circle Of Magic (9) 56 95 F W Kersley 7 Double Chance (8) 56 89 D Moor 1 751s6 Rexmont cdw (7) 63.5 92 1 4655s Double Dink dwh (2) 62.5 84 QUANTRELL 2 Mc Labour Plate 4.00 8 4 Hai Sun (1) 56 100 J Fry Ms L Lafferty (a1.5) T Nugent (a) Race 3: BENEFIQUE, MCLELLAN, DOUBLE CHANCE $23,000, 3yo & up Maiden SW, 1450m 9 7s8s6 Neelanjali (11) 56 87 Ms C Gaudray (a3) 2 14726 Viva Acheeva dw (3) 62.5 93 J Childs 2 4s544 Logo Logic d (1) 62.5 94 Ms A Kelly (a2) Race 4: FRISSON, I’M A SHAMPION, DISSONANCE 10 525s Tesorina (3) 56 97 D Lane 3 s5139 Redissent (5) 62 100 P Moloney 3 10897 Mister Hay Zee d (8) 62.5 86 Z Spain 1 06 Black Ink (12) 59.5 77 J Benbow 4 0s424 Echo Boomer b (4) 61 93 W Egan Race 5: ECHO BOOMER, FROMISTA, MOLLY DOOK 11 8 Tuscan Belle (4) 56 82 4 397s6 Chavuma dn (4) 62 72 J Mott 2 604s8 Not Available (11) 59.5 81 B Higgins 5 07526 Molly Dook (1) 54.5 90 Ms A Kelly (a2) Race 6: AREE AL, LIVE LIKE, FLOREAT PICA 3 2726s Quantrell h (4) 59.5 79 T Nugent (a) Ms M Lloyd (a1.5) 5 5418s It’s A Rah dw (6) 61.5 86 Dylan Dunn Race 7: PATENTED, DOUBLE DINK, LOGO LOGIC 6 76812 Fromista dwb (2) 54 88 R Tan 4 56243 Sense Of Doubt b (6) 59.5 88 7 05606 Koalabull (6) 54 86 M Poy 6 s2566 Patented wbn (3) 61.5 100 Race 8: VAPID, MADAM POMPOM, PETRALIA T Stockdale (a) 4 C&M Build Group Plate 5.00 Ms M Lloyd (a1.5) 5 04s48 Tom The Star (3) 59.5 93 F W Kersley $23,000, 3yo & up Maiden SW, 1200m 6 RMBL Invest. Rising Stars 6.00 7 21s Impetus (7) 60.5 90 D Stackhouse 6 0 Boom Tiger (8) 58 88 J Childs $22,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 58, 1200m 8 578s9 Sunflare t (5) 59.5 88 Ms L Lafferty (a1.5) 7 22s63 Diamonds’n’stones (9) 58 100 N Callow 1 90s Crafty Eyes (3) 59.5 83 J Mott 8 0s037 Island Empress (1) 57.5 84 J Fry 2 7 General Jim (5) 59.5 78 Ms A Kelly (a2) 1 60s26 Channing d (6) 63 100 Ms M Lloyd (a1.5) 8 Beraldo Coffee 7.0 0 9 802s2 Velvet Thunder (10) 57.5 81 Ms S Noble 3 08 Lost In Time (10) 59.5 74 Ms T Hope (a) 2 s4175 Live Like w (2) 63 100 Ms C Gaudray (a3) 10 9s8 Xena’s Reward (5) 56 70 4 58s06 Vision Of Life (8) 59.5 77 T Stockdale (a) 3 676s9 Flaming Bel d (4) 62.5 88 W Price (a) $22,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 58, 1450m EMERGENCIES: 5 644s Dissonance (6) 58 95 F W Kersley 4 65s05 Aree Al dw (1) 61.5 97 C Rawiller (a) 1 2247s Rebel Racer n (6) 63.5 98 F W Kersley 11 70s5 Albanian Eagle (2) 56 87 D Lane 6 28s32 Frisson (1) 58 100 D Thornton 5 69756 Count Of Carford d (8) 61.5 92 2 8710s Langworthy w (7) 63 85 J Childs 1 Bet365 Odds Protector 3.30 12 s65s8 Saucy Deluxe (7) 56 82 W Gordon 7 I’m Thunderstruck (11) 58 80 M Dee L Neindorf (a) 3 2319s Run The Show (2) 62 83 Ms A Kelly (a2) 6 7s347 Floreat Pica b (3) 61.5 96 L German (a) 8 Mista Sizzle (7) 58 80 D Lane 4 00s41 Dry County (5) 61 88 R Beattie $23,000, 3yo & up Maiden SW, 1600m 7 0470s Dash To The Bar w (7) 60 89 3 Bet365 Plate 4.30 9 7 Artorius Girl h (12) 57.5 70 Dean Holland 5 s8594 Madam Pompom (8) 61 96 1 32585 Jousting (1) 59.5 83 J Fry Ms A Kelly (a2) $23,000, 3yo Maiden SW, 1100m 10 70s3 Beaver Diva (9) 57.5 89 8 3s591 Infernal dw (5) 58.5 90 Ms C Gaudray (a3) 2 007s9 Lacunar (3) 59.5 75 H Grace (a1.5) 1 Benefique (7) 58 87 M Poy Ms M Lloyd (a1.5) Ms L Lafferty (a1.5) 6 621s5 Petralia w (1) 61 92 D Moor 3 9s723 Marvelocity (6) 59.5 91 Dean Holland 2 2s07s I Am Mamwaazel (10) 58 83 11 0s078 Hyperion Angel (13) 57.5 75 M Poy 9 00s97 Good Days dn (9) 56 88 T Nugent (a) 7 331s4 Vapid (4) 61 97 D Lane 4 7 Natural Courage (2) 59.5 74 N Farley T Stockdale (a) 12 45s35 I’m A Shampion (2) 57.5 93 C Newitt 10 s10s5 View Of Blue d (10) 55.5 85 8 36284 Just Stellar tw (3) 57.5 100 C Newitt 5 47 Girramay (4) 58 97 W Gordon 3 739s5 Mazrak (6) 58 82 Ms E Brown (a3) 13 76s Swanwater (4) 57.5 78 N Farley Ms E Brown (a3) 9 889s4 Royal Roulette dw (9) 55 85 T Nugent (a)
Legend: T – Won at track. C – Won at this distance on this course. D – Won at this distance on another course. M – Won in slow or heavy going. B – Beaten favourite at last start. H – Trained on track. N – Won at night. S – Spell of three months. F – Fell. P – Pulled up. L – Lost rider. TV – Featured on Trackside TV. 20 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 Price only one second adrift in Dakar Rally MOTORSPORT There was also another fine performance from Australian KTM rookie Daniel Sanders, AUSTRALIAN motorcycle star Toby Price who finished fifth on the stage and now lies has had the lead snatched away from him ninth overall. in the Dakar Rally by Chile’s Jose Ignacio Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel Cornejo. extended his lead in the cars’ section to JUMBO CROSSWORD SOLUTION 1471 Halfway leader Price had a two-minute- nearly eight minutes as the rally mourned the ACROSS: 1 Verse, 4 On the never-never, 14 Loose, 15 Stink, 16 16-second gap on the field but saw it death of former champion Hubert Auriol, the Unabridged, 17 Drama, 19 Off, 20 Presume, 21 Fireplace, 22 Player, 25 disappear on the 453-kilometre seventh first to win on both two wheels and four. 27 28 33 35 36 37 stage in the Saudi Arabian marathon test Organisers said former race director Embarrass, Sallow, Growth, Surrounded, Boa, Martyr, from Ha’il to Sakaka on Sunday. Auriol, who triumphed on a motorcycle in Writ, 39 Pea, 41 Special, 42 Bureau, 43 Athletics, 44 Level, 45 Etcetera, America’s defending champion Ricky 1981 and 1983 and in the car category in 50 Ta, 51 Intrigue, 55 Alter, 58 Companion, 59 Intone, 60 Despair, 61 Brabec won the stage but he still lies 1992 when the rally was held in Africa, had 63 64 65 66 68 69 eighth overall, 15 minutes behind Honda died after a long illness. He was 68. Own, Lied, Denial, Kin, Tumultuous, Précis, Summit, teammate Cornejo, whose runner-up spot Peterhansel, winner of the gruelling event 71 Pesticide, 76 Shadow, 77 Greatcoat, 79 Deflate, 81 Cot, 84 Ratio, 85 on the day was enough to see him move a record 13 times with six of those victories
Indication, 86 Snuff, 87 Ready, 88 A drop in the ocean, 89 Beryl. The Puzzle Company ahead of Price in the overall standings by on a motorcycle before he switched to cars, DOWN: 2 Entire, 3 Sinks, 5 None, 6 Hybrids, 7 Noises, 8 Vigil, 9 Radical, © one second. finished the stage in second place behind 10 11 12 13 14 18 23 Price, on his Red Bull factory KTM, Toyota’s Saudi driver Yazeed Al Rajhi. Eddy, Enable, Rotor, Selfish, Lanyard, Immaculate, finished seventh on the stage, five minutes “In the last 40km we had a big impact
Trade, 24 Journal, 26 Miracle, 27 Scapula, 29 Warning, 30 Puppet, 31 Copyright behind Brabec after the four-and-three- on the rock and we destroyed the rim,” Abbey, 32 Hyphen, 34 Drum, 36 Mauve, 38 Taste, 40 Hear, 45 Excel, 46 quarter-hour slog. Peterhansel said. 47 48 49 50 52 53 The 33-year-old two-time winner Price “It was complicated to remove the wheel Compete, Team, Raised, Stool, Trinket, Treble clef, had warned that his narrow halfway lead because it was blocked on the caliper. Impound, 54 Unique, 55 Antique, 56 Stand, 57 Knot, 62 Empty, 67 had meant little and sounded happy enough “Normally we take two or three minutes Rivalry, 68 Procure, 70 Martini, 72 Elastic, 73 Booted, 74 Icicle, 75 Stuffy, with his performance, noting on Twitter: but I think we stopped seven or eight 76 78 80 82 83 “Marathon stage was good. 7th in stage minutes.” Stray, Audit, Lance, Polo, Coma. JUMBO CROSSWORD and all in one piece! 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GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Gather information, and deal with matters concerning government agencies and medical, legal and financial institutions yourself. Trusting someone to take care of your business will set you back. Question everything and everyone before you agree to make a change. 3 stars CANCER (June 21-July 22): DOUBLE CROSSWORD No 11,190 A change someone suggests will be useful for you emotionally, but not favorable regarding money, legal or health matters. Think twice before you CRYPTIC CLUES let someone push you in an unstable direction. Concentrate on creativity, romance and personal happiness. 3 stars ACROSS DOWN LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): 1. Pop’s executors? (5) 1. Get in to obtain a You'll have plenty of ideas, but consider your motives before you leap into action. A change will lead to uncertainty if you haven't thought matters 4. The fighter’s craft (7) confession (4,9) 8. Die of cold (3-4) through sufficiently. Be smart, take your time and focus on facts, truth and fair play. 3 stars 9. Sprinkle water on a small 2. Once a sort used by bouquet? (5) water-travellers (5) VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): 10. Her name’s in all the Jump at the chance to learn something new or to use your skills differently. 3. A shade better than the The more you know and have to offer, the greater the reward. Look at the American newspapers (4) others (4) trends, and be as versatile as possible. Romance will boost your morale. 5 11. Children’s horse one 4. Turns west and lists (6) stars found in melting snow is LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): slow (8) 5. Reconciled to having had Don't let your desire for change lead you down a rabbit hole. Consider the 13. Goes out after a rise (4) to give up work (8) pros and cons and the motives behind the decisions you make. Don't trade 14. Natural inclination to be 6. Member of the orchestra one negative situation for another. Baby steps will help you incorporate a crooked (4) promising strategy. 2 stars 16. Where typists may get arranging his part (7) SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): out-of-this-world 7. An ill-minded Let your intuition be your guide. Plan your actions based on the experience drinks? (5-3) investigator? (13) you have gained over the years. Stay focused on knowledge and facts. 17. Visitors to Sicily should Use your imagination to outmaneuver anyone who tries to get in your way. see it before coming 12. He’s not an attendant (8) Romance is favored. 4 stars back (4) 13. Such subterfuge may be SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): 20. Being a fool I do it so naive (7) Let go of negative baggage. Prepare to move forward with optimism, wrongly (5) intelligence and a disciplined attitude. Giving anyone the chance to 21. A prize for waste (7) 15. Complaint of youth in speak on your behalf or to take care of your responsibilities will result in 22. Where women are May (6) disappointment. 3 stars SOLUTIONS TO prepared to follow an CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Quick Crossword answers 18. It’s something to talk PUZZLE 11,189 order (7) It's OK to do things differently. Don't feel bound to tradition or to what also fit the large grid 23. A surface of about one about (5) someone wants you to do. Take control and follow the path that intrigues you QUICK foot (5) 19. Count in German (4) the most. A change will lift your spirits and encourage you to be more active. Across: 3 Transpose; 8 Ever; 9 Splendour; 10 Fierce; 11 Cycle; 3 stars 14 Radio; 15 Edge; 16 Prays; QUICK CLUES AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): 18 Tend; 20 Tacit; 21 Tally; You meet with opposition if you show signs of insecurity or confusion. Stand 24 Fasten; 25 Frightful; 26 Down; ACROSS DOWN tall and be clear about what you want. Take control, and you will offset 27 Sternness. someone who wants to take over. Look for an opportunity, and follow through Down: 1 Perforate; 2 Dependent; 1. Conclude (5) 1. Immediate (13) with a plan. 3 stars 4 Rope; 5 Needy; 6 Peddle; 7 Stub; 4. Feign (7) 2. Cast (5) PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): 9 Scoop; 11 Chary; 12 Education; 8. Dawdle (7) 13 Pertinent; 17 Steal; 19 Danger; 3. Roster (4) You'll get the opportunity to explore something you want to pursue. Channel 9. Traverse (5) 22 Latin; 23 Fret; 24 Fuss. 4. Package (6) your energy where it will be the most impactful and draw the most attention. CRYPTIC 10. Chief assistant (4) How you represent yourself and what you stand for will make a difference. 4 Across: 3 Odd number; 8 Tear; 11. Loyalty (8) 5. Surrounded (8) stars 9 Press home; 10 Nicely; 11 Plait; 13. Entice (4) 6. Feeling (7) 14 Ripen; 15 Rain; 16 Twine; Birthday Baby: 18 Tass; 20 There; 21 Tense; 14. Thin (4) 7. Impartial (13) You are questioning, curious and demanding. You are passionate and helpful. 24 Morose; 25 In circles; 26 Less; 16. Denial (8) 12. Brothers (8) 27 At present. 17. Mature (4) Down: 1 At any rate; 2 March past; 13. Barge (7) 20. Exterior (5) STAR RATINGS 4 Dory; 5 Nasal; 6 Mohair; 7 Elms; 15. Compel (6) FIVE STARS: Nothing can stop you now. Go for the gold. 9 Plant; 11 Pride; 12 Take cover; 21. Fragment (7) FOUR STARS: You can pretty much do as you please. It’s a good time to start new projects. 13 In reverse; 17 Ethos; 19 Senior; 22. Odd (7) 18. Angry (5) THREE STARS: If you focus your efforts, you will reach your goals. 22 Sacks; 23 Unit; 24 Mean. TWO STARS: You can accomplish a lot, but don’t rely on others for help. 23. Tendency (5) 19. Spot of soot (4) ONE STAR: It’s best to avoid conflicts. Work behind the scenes or read a good book. The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 SPORT 21 Phoenix boss fumes over Rufer red card FOOTBALL by Ed Jackson, AAP Rufer won the ball from Genreau but the league’s referees boss had confirmed prospect of a three-match ban. then caught the Bulls player with his to him Rufer’s dismissal was wrong on Dome said that if such a sanction was GOLD COAST — A-League officials right foot as Genreau attempted to run two counts. imposed, an appeal would be considered. have admitted the decision which led to clear. “He’s admitted they got it wrong in Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay believed Wellington midfielder Alex Rufer being Referee Stephen Lucas had originally #MACvWEL twice: in being referred to the decision changed the outcome of the sent off in the 1-1 draw with Macarthur booked Rufer but after consultation with the VAR and again for the red,” Dome match, with Macarthur levelling shortly was wrong, Phoenix boss David Dome the VAR official, decided to show a red said on Twitter. afterwards to cancel out David Ball’s says. card. “But the appeal is completely different first-half opener for the visitors. The Phoenix were fuming after The decision was immediately panned and is a much higher threshold. Am Wellington now have a two-week break Rufer was given his marching orders by Fox Sports commentator Robbie Slater, waiting on ref report and probably MRP due to the effects of Covid-19 on the for a challenge on Macarthur’s Denis with the ex-Socceroo labelling it a “very, (match review panel).” league, with their next match against Genreau in the second-half of the clash at very poor decision”. Having been given a straight red card Newcastle at McDonald Jones Stadium Campbelltown Stadium. Phoenix general manager Dome said for violent conduct, Rufer is facing the on January 24.
UPSET ON THE WAY: Chorley’s Mike Calveley (centre left) scores his side’s second TUSSLE: Crawley Town’s Nicholas Tsaroulla (centre) tries to keep the ball away from goal of the game against Derby County during an English FA Cup third-round match Leeds United’s Helder Costa (right) and Jamie Shackleton during an FA Cup third- at Victory Park in Chorley yesterday. Picture by Martin Rickett/PA via AP round football match at Broadfield Stadium in Crawley, England, today. AP picture Reality TV star has bit part Chorley party in Crawley’s unreal dream FOOTBALL Nick Tsaroulla, Ashley Nadesan and Jordan Tunnicliffe. to Adele song CRAWLEY — Mark Wright is best Wright was then given a chance for a known in Britain as the star of the reality run-out with the game wrapped up. FOOTBALL said Vermiglio, who combines his role as TV series The Only Way Is Essex, but he Sat on an upturned bucket next to manager with his day job as a primary has found a new claim to fame by playing the touchline, Marcelo Bielsa stared at CHORLEY — Minnows Chorley school headteacher in Warrington. a bit part in one of the FA Cup’s most the ground after seeing his Leeds team celebrated pulling off their latest FA Cup After schools were told to close on remarkable upsets. concede their third goal to a team 62 sensation in their now-traditional fashion Monday due to the coronavirus pandemic, With fourth-tier side Crawley Town 3-0 places below them in the league pyramid. — by belting out a rendition of Adele’s Vermiglio admitted the tie was not top of up against Premier League team Leeds For the widely admired Argentine Someone Like You in the changing room. his priorities. United in the third round, the 33-year-old coach, his record in the famous old Sixth-tier Chorley, who play in the When it then became clear Derby was brought off the bench as a substitute competition couldn’t be any worse: played National League North, defeated a Covid- would need to send youth players to fulfil to play in the dying minutes of the game. three, lost three. 19-hit Derby side 2-0 yesterday after the fixture — with all the first team and Wright had played at Crawley during Bielsa, a coach who has been an Connor Hall and Mike Calveley scored a interim manager Wayne Rooney isolating the 2006-07 season before seeking and inspiration to the likes of Pep Guardiola goal apiece. — his thoughts about the game changed achieving a successful television career. and Mauricio Pochettino, spoke in The non-league club defied expectations further. Having taken part in shows like The the build-up to the game about his when they beat 2013 FA Cup winners “When we were drawn against Derby, Only Way Is Essex, I’m A Celebrity Get admiration for the history and tradition and League One side Wigan Athletic in the connection of Rooney was the big Me Out Of Here! in the Australian jungle of a 150-year-old competition he described the first round and extended their love thing for me. He’s an England legend and and Strictly Come Dancing, Wright has as “English football in its purest form”. affair with the competition by beating someone who grew up in Liverpool and continued to pursue his football dream. Among the scorers for Crawley was another third-tier outfit, Peterborough has inspired me,” Vermiglio said. Last month, he rejoined Crawley, Nick Tsaroulla, who was released by United, in the second. “I wanted to compete against him and the team who used to be managed by Tottenham after being involved in a car After securing a win against second- it wasn’t to be — but I’d swap all that Australian international Harry Kewell, crash in 2017 that led to his being out of tier Derby to take another step forward, for getting through to the fourth round on a non-contract basis in a move that is football for a year. Chorley’s Twitter account posted a proper. being documented in a BBC programme. After some time at Brentford, Tsaroulla video of their players paying tribute to “Credit to Wayne. I don’t know him For some, Wright’s late cameo summed is making his way in the game at the British singer with their familiar personally but he phoned me two hours up a triumph of perseverance. For others, Crawley and was in tears after the full- dressing-room singalong. before the game and passed on his good it simply capped a humiliating day for time whistle, having scored his first “We just needed a song that was special wishes and apologised for not being able Leeds and their illustrious manager senior goal. to us that everybody knew . . . it to be there.” Marcelo Bielsa. Tunnicliffe, who sealed the win, happened to be that Adele song,” Vermiglio felt his players had put the John Yem’s League Two side sealed couldn’t believe it. assistant manager Andy Preece said. town on the map — and possibly secured a sensational upset by scoring three “I think shock at the minute is the “It’s just great to share something like the non-League club £500,000. second-half goals in the 3-0 win through overriding emotion,” he said. — AAP that at the end of the game, great for In theory it was a huge upset although, camaraderie. in reality, after a Covid-19 outbreak at “You need that togetherness if you’re the Rams left them without their entire going to win big games. When we got first-team squad, the balance tipped in FA Cup third-round results promoted, had big cups wins, it’s always favour of the experienced part-timers. been that one.” Derby fielded a side made up from their FA Cup third-round results — Boreham Wood 1 on penalties), Exeter City 0 Sheffield Wednesday 2, Chorley, who hail from a northwestern youth sides with an average age of 19 and Millwall 2, Everton 2 Rotherham 1 (after extra time), Queens Park Rangers 0 Fulham 2 (after extra time), English town near Manchester, have without a single first-team game between Luton Town 1 Reading 0, Norwich City 2 Coventry Stevenage 0 Swansea City 2, Stoke City 0 Leicester secured their maiden fourth-round berth them. City 0, Nottingham Forest 1 Cardiff City 0, Chorley City 4, Wycombe Wanderers 4 Preston North End in the competition and manager Jamie “On the financial side, we could 2 Derby County 0, Blackburn Rovers 0 Doncaster 1, Arsenal 2 Newcastle United 0 (after extra time), Vermiglio said it was a “monumental possibly get to £500,000 ($A874,066) Rovers 1, Blackpool 2 West Bromwich Albion 2 Brentford 2 Middlesbrough 1, Huddersfield Town 2 day” for a club made up of amateur now,” Vermiglio said. (Blackpool won 3-2 on penalties), Bournemouth 4 Plymouth Argyle 3, Manchester United 1 Watford 0. players. “For a club like us, not only does it save Oldham Athletic 1, Bristol Rovers 2 Sheffield United Match postponed: Southampton versus “I feel privileged to be a part of it,” us, it enables us to grow.” — PA 3, Burnley 1 Milton Keynes Dons 1 (Burnley won 4-3 Shrewsbury Town. 22 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 India claim longtime, ongoing abuse at the SCG CRICKET by Scott Bailey boundary, alerting teammates before umpires passed members of yesterday’s crowd before evicting them, stand another 10 yards in to keep yourself away from and Rob Forsaith, AAP on the message to security and police. and are also running their own investigation. these things.” However, Ashwin said this had long been an issue. The SCG Trust have also vowed to ban any fans The drama came as Australia’s players also made SYDNEY — India veteran Ravichandran Ashwin “This is my fourth tour of Australia and in Sydney caught making racist taunts, after examining video a clear move to act in solidarity with the Indian team. claims he has been the victim of abuse from Sydney we have had a few experiences even in the past,” footage from the end of Day 3. Captain Tim Paine joined them in their huddle cricket crowds for almost a decade. Ashwin said. Ashwin, meanwhile, said he had been made to with a visibly upset Siraj while play stopped, while Cricket Australia yesterday vowed to investigate “The way the crowd have been speaking . . . they feel “little” by Australia’s crowds in the past, again Moises Henriques walked around to the bay in incidents of crowd misbehaviour, after two days of have been quite nasty and hurling abuse as well. stating he believed the SCG was worse than other question. drama and allegations of a racial slur overshadowed “There is a time where they have gone one step grounds. Coach Justin Langer said after play he was hurt a close contest in the third test. ahead and used racial abuses. “If I take myself back to my first tour in 2011-12, by the incident, and he extended his apologies. India’s team made official complaints of racism “There was an official complaint lodged yesterday I had no clue about racial abuse and how you can “It’s upsetting and disappointing,” Langer said. after play on Day 3, before play was stopped for and the umpires said we must bring it to their notice be made to feel small in front of so many people,” “It’s one of my greatest pet hates in life that people eight minutes yesterday after claims of more alleged as it happens on the field.” Ashwin said. think they can come to a sporting event and think abuse on Day 4. CA last night labelled the abuse of players as “And the people actually laugh at you when you they can abuse or say whatever they like. At least seven fans were removed from their “unacceptable”, and apologised to the Indian team. get abused. I had no idea what this was about. “I hated it as a player; I hate it as a coach. seats after Mohammed Siraj ran in from the fine leg New South Wales Police interviewed several “When I stood at the boundary line, you wanted to “It’s really sad to see it happen in Australia.” Late wicket puts Australia in box seat CRICKET by Scott Bailey, AAP Tasked with getting through a tough final century but eventually fell in the pursuit of quick session and with a draw their likely best hope, runs before Australia declared at 312-6. SYDNEY — Pat Cummins landed a crucial blow the pair exploded out of the blocks before Josh Green’s 84 included three sixes over long just before stumps as Australia homed in on a Hazlewood had Gill caught behind. on off quick Mohammed Siraj after passing 50, key test win against India at the SCG. It left Cheteshwar Pujara (9) and Ajinkya and another he pulled powerfully from Jasprit With India flying, Cummins had danger man Rahane (4) together at the close, with the pair Bumrah. However, he fell right on tea trying to Rohit Sharma caught on the fine-leg boundary shaping as India’s last real hope on Day 5. heave Bumrah into the crowd again. WINNING for 52, leaving the tourists 98-2 chasing a ground No team has successfully chased down more Steve Smith had earlier rammed home the record 407 to win. than 288 in a test at the SCG, while the highest hosts’ advantage, denied back-to-back centuries Sharma had led India’s late resurgence on anywhere in Australia stands at 414. when he fell lbw to Ravichandran Ashwin on 81. Day 4, regularly driving through the covers and If India were to pull off the feat they would retain India only had themselves to blame for NUMBERS pulling Cameron Green for a booming six. the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, given the ledger sits Australia’s dominant position. But Cummins has time and time again at 1-1 with one test to play in Brisbane. Hanuma Vihari dropped an easy chance from DRAW No. 2028 reaffirmed his status as the world’s best bowler “It was a bit of a relief for us to see Rohit Marnus Labuschagne on the second ball of the BONUS this summer, with his 4-29 in the first innings Sharma out there at the end,” Australia’s coach day on 47. By the time Labuschagne went for 73, WINNING NUMBERS NUMBER setting up Australia’s position. Justin Langer said. “That’s a huge wicket for us when he gloved one from Navdeep Saini down On a day overshadowed by a crowd incident because we know he’s a world-class player.” the legside, Australia’s lead was 232. 11 14 17 28 30 34 10 that stopped play for eight minutes, Shubman Gill It came after an electric second session in Tim Paine scored an unbeaten 39 off 52, also went in the final hour for 36. which Green threatened to score his first test making India pay for dropping him on seven. Total Lotto prizes $3,071,829 No. OF PRIZE MONEY WINNERS DIVISION ONE $500,000 2 6 winning Nos Twin centuries for Sharp TWO 5 winning Nos $22,009 11 plus the Bonus No. CRICKET by Jack Malcolm THREE 5 winning Nos $700 343 FOUR A SCINTILLATING batting performance from 4 winning Nos plus the Bonus No. $53 1031 Gisborne Boys’ High School’s Graham Sharp IN FORM: FIVE propelled his team to two easy victories in premier Gisborne Boys’ 4 winning Nos $31 15,375 grade cricket’s Walker Shield T20 competition. High School SIX 3 winning Nos $22 21,108 Opening the batting, Sharp scored centuries in teacher Graham plus the Bonus No wins against both Horouta and HSOB on the same Sharp scored SEVEN 3 winning Nos Bonus Ticket 212,138 day, hitting 39 boundaries including 10 sixes as he two centuries on raced to 232 runs in just 122 balls without losing his Saturday, helping wicket. his side to two A first-innings score of 107 not out off 65 easy victories in balls against Horouta in their opening game was the Walker Shield overshadowed mere hours later by his 125 not out T20 competition off just 57 balls against HSOB. and going through The power of Sharp was in full display as he and to the final against his batting partner, David Gray, combined for 44 runs OBR next Saturday. WINNING NUMBERS 30 17 14 11 in the space of just two overs at the death to catapult He is pictured here GBHS to a score of 173-4 against HSOB. in the Doleman Total Strike prizes $557,100 It was a mixture of skill with a smattering of luck Cup final last for Sharp as he was dropped four times by Horouta month, won by No. OF PRIZE MONEY WINNERS and at least once by HSOB. OBR. TOTAL He said he wasn’t focused on his individual Herald file picture Four out of Four $200,000 1 performance. Rather, it was a team effort and getting two wins from two games was an “excellent result”. Three out of Four $855 48 GBHS coach Mal Trowell said Sharp’s performance with the bat, scoring more than half “One guy had never played cricket before. We had could not capitalise on the important moments, he Two out of Four $66 3478 their runs, set a strong foundation for his team to no expectation of winning.” said. One out of Four Bonus Ticket 86,512 defend. Udall said it was hard to find positives from a day “A big concern was our fielding; we dropped a lot “I can’t say I’ve seen a performance like that where they lost two games, but even fielding a team of catches. before . . . he certainly set more than just a platform was a triumph in their circumstances. “From us, Tushar (Balaat) played well in both for us.” “We’ve always been a club that celebrates our games with bat and bowl.” WINNING NUMBER Trowell said he was incredibly happy with how the cricket and to give some guys out there some Next weekend sees OBR scheduled to face GBHS team performed, saying they still needed to back experience was a win.” before the final, which will also include both teams. 09 Sharp’s innings up in the field. OBR’s second game was a nail-biter, needing five Poverty Bay Cricket Association operations “The guys with the ball all bowled pretty well . . . all to win off their final over after losing two wickets in manager Nicholas Hendrie said he would be in round I’m happy with the performance.” the previous two overs. discussions with the clubs to see if they wanted to Total Powerball prizes $4,306,932 GBHS had an intensity that had been missing in It was left to opening batsman Craig Cristophers play both games, or just one. the field in previous games, but it wasn’t a perfect (67, not out) to seal OBR’s final berth with a four and No. OF HSOB and Horouta will face off in the other game PRIZE MONEY WINNERS outing, he said. a six in the first two balls of the 20th over. next weekend in a battle to avoid the wooden spoon. DIVISION ONE “(The fielding) in the second game was much OBR captain Ian Loffler said it was an all-round Lotto Division 1 + winning Powerball No. ROLLOVER 0 better than the first but it’s something we can improve team effort on Saturday, with several players drafted GBHS 158-3 (Graham Sharp 107 not out) TWO Lotto Division 2 + . . . but the intensity, even in the warm-ups, it was up from their 2nd 11 to make a combined T20 team. defeated Horouta 112-8 (Tushar Balat 40; Max winning Powerball No. 0 0 amazing.” “It was well led by Craig Christophers, who built a Briant 2-14, Daniel Stewart 2-30). THREE They will meet OBR, who also achieved two wins good team spirit during the day. Everyone contributed Lotto Division 3 + $2,202 20 HSOB 122-8 (Isreal Turner 38, Ryan Majstrovic winning Powerball No. against HSOB and Horouta on Saturday, in the final. and took part in a sort-of-like-a-festive atmosphere.” FOUR 24; Jonathan Purcell 3-11, Lloyd van Zyl 2-18) Lotto Division 4 + OBR earned a first-up win against an HSOB side Loffler said it was good to play some games that defeated by OBR 123-6 (Nick Greeks 30 not out, winning Powerball No. $106 68 FIVE who were missing eight of their first-class players. went down to the wire and he was thankful they Cody Andrews 25; Israel Turner 2-13, Yegan Lanka Lotto Division 5 + winning Powerball No. $59 1091 It was a close game, where HSOB rallied late to came away with the win, particularly against Horouta. 2-18, Marshall Norris 2-30). SIX score 122 in their 20 overs, with Ryan Majstrovic “When Craig and I were batting we thought we GBHS 173-4 (Graham Sharp 125 not out, David Lotto Division 6 + $42 winning Powerball No. 1364 hitting 20 runs in the final four balls, which included had it in the bag. All credit to Horouta, they made a Gray 22; Angus Orsler 2-17, Jared Priest 2-34) SEVEN Bonus Ticket + $15.00 14,364 three sixes, to set a competitive total to defend. fun game of it with a couple of quick wickets.” defeated HSOB (Paul Udall 31; Matthew Foster
-01 Ultimately, Majstrovic’s last-gasp heroics weren’t Horouta stand-in captain Parminder Kulaar said 3-27, Daniel Stewart 2-15, Nathan Trowell 2-26). enough, OBR cruising home in the 18th over to win 335 his team had been struggling for numbers. With Horouta 132-7 (Yegan Lanka 42, Tushar
37 by four wickets. several of their key players missing, they had to pull Balat 37, Keegan Martin 26; Lloyd van Zyl 2-12) The Gisborne Herald does not make any assurances as to the accuracy of this information. Please check your tickets at a Lotto shop. Stand-in HSOB captain Pat Udall said they had to a team together last minute. defeated by OBR 138-6 (Craig Christophers 67, scratch a team together last minute. His team played “quite well” in both games but Cody Andrews 20; Parminder Kulaar 3-22). The Gisborne Herald • Monday, January 11, 2021 SPORT 23 Vette and Braithwaite progress
SURFING by Ben Kennings at the event on Day 2, with seven-time national champion GISBORNE surfers Finn Vette Billy Stairmand (Rag) and others and Patrick Braithwaite made it set to hit the water mid-morning through their Day 1 heats at the immediately after New Zealand’s National Surfing Championships top female surfers open the day’s in two-metre swell at Piha Beach, proceedings. Auckland, yesterday. The junior divisions rounded out New Zealand’s top male the day with Jungwirth again in surfers put in some committed dominant form, posting the single performances to advance through highest wave score of the day with the early rounds. an 8.25-point ride and 13.25-point The large West Coast swell total. hammered the line-up with light Gisborne’s Finn Vette was close variable winds in the morning behind with an impressive 13.0- that turned to sea breeze in the point heat total and win, advancing afternoon as the swell abated. to the quarterfinals, which will be Olympic hopeful Kehu Butler (Mt contested on Day 2. Maunganui) was in the opening In the u16 boys’ division, Piha heat of the event and pushed the surfer Bill Byers made up for an limits on the way to a comfortable early loss in the u18 division with a ON THE CREST OF A WAVE: Kehu Butler, of Mt Maunganui, creates an arc of spray heat win despite buckling his board comprehensive heat win in the final during a heat at the National Surfing Championships at Piha yesterday. and having to return to shore to heat of the day. Picture by Cory/NZ Surfing Magazine get a back-up surfboard midway Navryn Malone made it two through the heat. Butler posted a wins for the day in his heat and Action takes place from Heat 4: Josef Jungwirth (Rag) Jack McKenzie (Christchurch) 7.7, 12.5-point heat total to advance to Mt Maunganui’s Tao Mouldey 8am to 4pm daily, with the 11.7, 1; Patrick Braithwaite 2; Luca Rendle (HB) 7.15, 3; Will the Round of 32. advanced to the quarterfinals with primary venue being at the (Gisborne) 6.75, 2; Reuben Hardie (Piha) 7.1, 4. Advancing alongside Butler was the highest score of the round, an southern end of Piha Beach. Lyons (Kaikoura) 3.95, 3; Corban U16 boys, Round of 26, Heat Waihi Beach surfer Levi Stewart, 11.5-point heat total. Results of heats that included Grainger (Taranaki) 1.5, 4. 1: Navryn Malone (Rag) 10.2, 1; who was one of several top seeds On Day 2 the female divisions surfers with Gisborne links — Under-18 boys, Round 1, Ben Milne (Whangamata) 7, 2; Will to advance. Others included Josef will start. The open women’s Open men, Round of 48, Heat Heat 2: Navryn Malone (Rag) Hardie (Piha) 6.85, 3; Oliver Janes Jungwirth (Raglan) and Luis division will get the day’s action 3: Navryn Malone (Raglan) 9.45, 9.2, 1; Max de Groot (Hawke’s (Mangawhai) 2.4, 4. Southerwood (Whakatane), who going, and will be followed by the 1; Jackson Peak (Auckland) Bay) 8.85, 2; Connor Van Der Pol Heat 3: Jack McKenzie (Chch) both looked in sharp form. second round of the open men’s 8.75, 2; Luke Rogers (Dunedin) (Mt Maunganui) 3.7, 3; Robert 9.75, 1; Tai Murphy (Whakatane) Surfers who advanced yesterday division, featuring the event’s top 8.5, 3; Te Kauwhata Kauwhata Coutanche-Gould (Auck) 3, 4. 6.95, 2; Karne Gabbott (Dun) 5.6, will meet up with the top seeds seeds. (Whangarei) 5, 4. Heat 8: Finn Vette (Gis) 13, 1; 3; Riku Gordon (Mahia) 5.1, 4.
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SURF LIFESAVING by Murray Robertson sprint, the open beach flags and sprint and the two-kilometre beach run in her age group. WAIKANAE outscored their opposition by a big margin on Oska Smith had wins in the open male beach sprint and Saturday in the Gisborne Surf Life Saving Championships at flags and u17 sprint and flags. Midway Beach but the margin did not reflect the toughness of Midway head coach Matt Sutton said that while it was the competition. disappointing to come second, their club’s athletes produced Kaiaponi Farm Waikanae amassed 415 points to some great performances. comprehensively win the Ralph Morse Memorial Shield, well “Sophie Petro competed really well, for example, across all ahead of Midway, on 325, after a single point separated them age groups. last year. “But the biggest thing was the attitude of our group, and Riversun Wainui, with a team of only 12, earned 61 the way they conducted themselves on the beach. Their competition points. attitude towards competing for Midway was what made me Ocean Beach Kiwi, from Hawke’s Bay, also attended and really proud.” scored 46 points, mainly in beach events. Paekakariki scored One of Sutton’s standout performances came from under- four and Waihi three. 15 competitor Yahni Brown, who took out the u15 board race. Waikanae won 31 team titles and 25 individual titles, “He’s only just come out of nippers. That was an amazing Midway 22 team titles and 11 individual, and Wainui three performance against older kids. team titles and six individual titles. “I agree the final points scoreline was not a true reflection “The champs went very well for us and we’re stoked with of how tough the competition was, but certainly there’s no the result,” Waikanae head coach Cory Hutchings said. denying Waikanae’s depth. “It was a really good performance from everyone and “They have more depth than we have at present. We’re everyone contributed to our points, which was good to see.” working on it but it takes time.” Hutchings said the open ironman win to Lachie Falloon was Sutton, himself, competed vigorously for a 38-year-old one of his race highlights for the weekend. across the weekend, and won the open surf race, and was “Lachie had some good men in front of him but he chased second in the ski and third in the ironman. them down. “I had an absolute ball,” he said. “He had gone around the turning cans more than 30 times “It was really cool to be back on the start-line at that level during the championships at that point, and was very tired. of competition again after six to eight years.” He showed real character to win it.” Midway’s other standout individuals included Angus Blair, The 16-year-old powered away on the final ski leg and with wins in the u17 surf race and ironman, and Tyron Evans, won comfortably. with wins in the u15 surf race and diamond. “It was amazing; I couldn’t believe it,” Falloon said. Wainui’s standouts included Ava Smith, who won the u19 “I chose the right line out through the surf on the ski and surf race, the open women’s board and the u19 board race. just went for it.” “She paddled really well against opposition that was New Hutchings said he believed Falloon was the youngest Zealand team standard,” said the club’s head coach, Dion athlete to have won the Gisborne open ironman title. Williams. As well as that title, Falloon won the under-17 board and “I also thought Sofia Zame was one of our stars.” ski and the open board final, along with numerous team Zame won the u17 board, beach sprint and beach flags. titles. “Overall I was really happy with how our little crew went,” “I was pretty sore when I finished the day, but I was stoked Williams said. “Everyone raced well. to do what I could to help my club win,” he said. “We missed out on some team events because we just Hutchings said the Waikanae win in the last event, the didn’t have the numbers, but I’m more than happy with what men’s open taplin relay, was another highlight. we did achieve.” “It put the stamp on what we had achieved. Overall age group winners — Open female: Briana “It was a really good race with Midway to decide the taplin Irving (Waik). Open male: Lachie Falloon (Waik). U19 FINISHING BURST: Angus Blair, of Midway, sprints through the title, with six men from each club up against each other (in female: Briana Irving (Waik). U19 male: Nathan Proctor shallows on his way to victory in the male under-17 surf race the swim, ski and board).” (Waik).U17 female: Sofia Zame (Wain). U17 male: Lachie at the Gisborne Surf Life Saving Championships on Saturday. Waikanae’s other multiple individual title-winners included Falloon (Waik). U15 female: Sophie Petro (Mid). U15 male: Pictures by Paul Rickard beach sprinter Briana Irving, who won the u19 flags and Jack Lepper (Mid).
SAND SPRINT: Oska Smith, of Waikanae, gets to the “flag” just ahead of Corban PADDLE POWER: Hue Cowie, of Wainui, comes out of the water on Watson, of Ocean Beach Kiwi, Hawke’s Bay, in the male open beach flags at the the way to victory in the male under-17 board race at Midway Beach on Gisborne club championships at Midway Beach on Saturday. Saturday.