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Wednesday, May 18, 2016 AT THE HEART OF YOUR COMMUNITY SINCE 1966 matamatachronicle.co.nz Education Pohlen wing opens of drivers urged STEVE EDWARDS ‘‘Concerns have also The driving habits of tourists out- been raised about weigh speeding issues when it unfamiliar drivers comes to solving potential mishaps on increasingly busy and the consistency roads outside of signs and near Matamata. Buckland, Mathieson and markings along the Puketutu roads were part of a route.’’ speed management project involv- ing the Regional Trans- port Committee, councils and NZ signs and markings along the Transport Agency. route.’’ A draft national guide Visitor numbers to Hobbiton proposed that the speed limit of are expected to reach 400,000 this the three Matamata roads be year, compared to 50,000 in 2010. decreased (100kmh to 100kmh In a survey which formed part west of Hobbiton; 80kmh in the of the speed management project, remainder). a number of residents in the area However, after considering around Hobbiton noted tourists technical information, survey driving on the wrong side of the results and other feedback, the road as ‘‘more of an issue’’ than project governance group speed for them, along with poor recommended not to pursue any signs and road markings. changes in the respective speed ‘‘After discussions with the limits. residents, staff recognise that This is to enable a more lowering the speed limit may not ‘‘holistic consideration’’ of the be the most appropriate action at issues along the route to take this time, and that it is more place. important to address the A draft report tabled at residents’ direct concerns relating Wednesday’s Matamata-Piako to driver behaviour,’’ said the District Council meeting said MPDC report. Buckland Rd has a poor ‘‘horizon- While the speed limit change tal and vertical geometry’’ and a should still be seen as ‘‘the long- relatively narrow carriageway, term objective’’, the report said especially to the west of Hobbiton. ‘‘more immediate actions’’ are ‘‘There have been several reviewing destination signs crashes on Buckland Rd over the associated with Hobbiton and past five years where vehicles ensuring it is most appropriate have lost control,’’ said the report. for tourism traffic. ‘‘Inappropriate speed has Cr Leonie Tisch said electronic contributed to some of these signs, used at accident black spots Pohlen Foundation Trust chairperson Margaret, Lady Spring and Pohlen Hospital Board Trust chair David Gasquoine in crashes, but concerns have also around the country, would have one of the six rooms of Pohlen Hospital’s palliative care wing, which was officially opened on May 13. PHOTO: ABBY BROWN been raised about unfamiliar ‘‘far more affect’’ than a reduction drivers and the consistency of in speed limits around Hobbiton.

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Mandie Roband hasn’t cut her hair since her 12-year-old son was hit by a car and thrown like a rag doll up in the air and killed in front of her seven years ago. The golden blonde tresses extend past her waist. "It sounds a bit weird, but my hair swept through his blood on the ground. I don’t want to let go of the connection," she said, tears clouding her eyes. www.cab.org.nz On May 15, 2009, Jordan had just got off the school bus in a rural area. Roband 41A Hetana Street, Matamata 3400 was meeting him and her two other chil- Railside by the Green dren, Forde and Caitlin, as either she or her partner always did. Jordan went wandering after he got The Citizens Advice Service is off the bus. The driver who hit him, 75-year-old confi dential, impartial and free. Gloria Davey, didn’t see him as he ran across to the other side of the road. Mandie Roband and her son Forde Eastgate, 15, are still haunted by the day they saw son and "I saw it all happen," Roband said. "I brother Jordan killed as he was crossing the road after getting off the school bus. saw him run out and I saw the car CAB Link coming. My other kids were on the bus. him, laugh or cry at the memories." A free citizens advice column They saw it happening, too. The whole Special days like Christmas and Rules need changing bus load of kids saw it." birthdays are an opportunity to pay hom- The road rules stipulate that if Roband had been talking to Grant age to the lost son and brother. a marked school bus has stopped or is Eastgate, her partner and Jordan’s Roband does not want Jordan’s death slowing down then you must travel at father, just before the incident. to be in vain and has decided to make it 20kmh or less past it. He had called to see if she needed him her mission to help spread the message She wants flashing lights on school buses, to pick up anything after finishing a shift around driver safety near school buses. children to be in high-visibility vests when as a truck driver. She still doesn’t know how to feel they get on or off in rural settings, and more She had put the phone on the ground, about the driver. Davey’s actions took awareness about the required speeds with the line still open. her son away from her yet she faced no around school buses."Both Grant and I slow He heard the crash and subsequent punishment in the courts. right down going past school buses and we screams and was at the scene minutes However, there was another way to get abuse from other [frustrated] motorists later. look at it. all the time. We’d prefer the abuse than "There is not a day that goes by that "I suppose she has a life sentence. She another kid getting killed." we don’t think about him, talk about killed him and has to live with that." BUYING GOODS AND SERVICES IN NEW ZEALAND BEFORE YOU BUY... As a consumer you have the right to expect a fair deal when making Does your purchasing decisions. 1,800 family know AFTER YOU BUY... neighbourhoods After you’ve purchased goods or a across what your service from a retailer, you are protected New Zealand FUNERAL by a series of guarantees set out by the are using wishes are? Consumer Guarantees Act. Neighbourly GOT A PROBLEM? Join Neighbourly BEFORE YOU BUY ... today and meet Ask for more information and demand your neighbours proof of any claims being made, particularly if you have doubts. If you think that you are being misled - Can anyone don’t buy. recommend For information on pre arranging AFTER YOU BUY... a great and/or prepaying a funeral, Make sure that you keep your receipt cleaner? call Waterson’s Funeral Home and if there is a problem, go back to the 7227790AB or service provider and try to resolve the 6 Tamihana St, Matamata | Ph. 07 888 8632 issue with them directly. The Bureau has pamphlets available Take care - flooding on covering the Consumers Guarantees Act. Main Street! Call in and get one! MORE OPTIONS, CAB and Health Shuttle booking hours: MORE BENEFITS... Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm Street BBQ Shuttle Ph 07 888 6040 next week - all invited. CAB Ph 07 888 8176 Fax 07 888 8175; or 0800 367 222 Email: [email protected] CAB Link This Citizens Advice Bureau Column is Join your proudly sponsored by neighbours FOR ALL PRIME STEER & HEIFER, CULL/MANUFACTURING now COW & PRIME LAMB REQUIREMENTS CONTACT:

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Community Op Shop would Arable /Grains Delagate: Steve Tainui Street is now. like to say many thanks to ONLINE CHATTER Cullen, Meat & Fibre Delegate: Chairman/Treasurer: Ross everyone who supported IHC to David Wearne , Significant Sainsbury. Trustees, David have a super successful week in Matamata Intermediate Natural Features / Resource Wearne: Steve Cullen: Graeme the Op Shop. has joined the running STEW WADEY Management Act: Ivan Knyvett Saddleton: Ivan Knyvett and ex It was a great team effort man challenge! ,Executive team member: Rob officio member Stew Wadey. with more than 30 volunteers Donderwinkel, Executive team Waikato provincial AGM is on giving their time, people donat- Matamata members of Federated member: Alan Osborne, Friday May 27th. Guest speaker is ing high quality goods and lots Awesome - Trish Rawiri Farmers of New Zealand, held Sharemilker Delegate: Vacant at Hon Winston Peters. of buyers. their Matamata District annual agm, Matamata District is one of ten Also thanks to the Op Shop general meeting Tuesday 18th We have a 2016 elected districts that make up Federated Committee who manage the Go Matamata Intermediate! April. Concurrent within the agm executive team that is well Farmers of New Zealand (Waikato shop and dispose of the old - Natalie George agenda was the annual report of distributed throughout our Region) 1999 Incorporated. TV’s, broken furniture, chipped Matamata Farmers Trust. district for easy contact. Delegates of these district attend crockery, faulty electrics and , Matamata, Okauia, Matamata Farmers Trust. executive meeting in our filthy clothing, ’dumped’ out- Peria, , Turanga o Moana, The trustees consider provincial offices in London side the shop under the cover of Waharoa farming areas make up applications that comply with the Street. The Waikato provincial darkness. Matamata District Federated Trust Deed, and what agm also elects that executive, of Your efforts are also greatly Farmers’. distributable funds are available. which two become members of appreciated. Matamata District elected The Trust is a separate legal Federated Farmers of New All funds raised will be used executives for the next year are as entity from, but is a delegated Zealand Inc. National Council, in the Matamata area. follows. responsibility of Matamata whose head office is in Annette Davidson HAVE YOUR SAY Chair: Stew Wadey, Vice District Federated Farmers when Wellington. The charitable society Matamata IHC Area Com- Send news and views to Chair: Ben Moore, Minute the Trust was instigated. The logo is on the air ambulance mittee petrice.tarrant@fairfax Secretary: Ross Sainsbury, initial principle sum of the Trust aircraft, the society grants funds media.co.nz Treasurer: Steve Connolly, Dairy was the cash proceeds of a annually to them as a significant Farmer’s of New Zealand Farmers Union building sold, number of call outs are to our Delegate: Graeme Saddleton, where the Farmer’s Store in rural areas.

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A townie, a boy who has just moved onto a farm, and a self- described farmer have reached the grand final of the Agrikids competition and need your help. Matamata Intermediate students Conrad Wilson, Max Hunwick, and Stephen Turner need $450 each for flights and accommodation for the final which is in Timaru from July 7 to 9. They have had a donation from one anonymous person and the Matamata Farmers’ Trust. They originally placed fourth at the Waikato/ regional final but have been invited as the third place getters were unable to attend . Matamata At the regional event they had Intermediate to complete modules like naming students Stephen the internal organs of a cow and Turner, Max identifying dye-cast farm machin- Hunwick and Conrad Wilson ery, which they say Max was the have reached the best at. grand final of the They said they found naming Agrikids cuts of lamb hard. They were competition. practising the names of breeds of PHOTO: ABBY cattle, sheep, horses and dogs. BROWN They successfully put two back tyres on a quad, finished a quiz, did a spot the difference based on together a sprayer, which was New Zealand in each of the New equipment, weather forecasting, completing a mixture of tasks and farm hazards and planted seeds. another obstacle in the race. ‘‘We Zealand Young Farmers regions playing with beehives, matching being judged on quality and time Max also impressed his team dur- tore through that,’’ he said. where teams of three compete foods, lassoing horses, spraying factors. ing the race off section. He had been to an Agrikids over eight different modules weeds, putting together a milking The top three teams are invited ‘‘Max, being awesome, got the competition twice before and based on all aspects of the agricul- cluster, making sausages, irri- to the Grand Final which would ball in the hoop,’’ Conrad said. recruited the others. ture industry. gation plus many more. include some modules and the Stephen didn’t get stumped There are seven Agrikids Modules could include caring The top seven teams move onto race off and also an hour long like other teams did when putting regional finals held throughout for animals, identifying farm the race off’ which involves written test.

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WEEKLY Matamata Brass: Rehearsals at the Club. MONDAYS band pavilion, Huia St, 7pm. THURSDAYS TUESDAYS Badminton: Juniors age 8 -16yrs Squash: Weekly Club Night. United 6pm to 7pm, seniors from 7pm. $5 Patchwork and Quilting: from Matamata Squash Club, Meura per night or season subs Juniors 7pm to 9pm in the Matamata Street. From 5.00pm. Email $40, Seniors $7 College’s textile room. [email protected]. 0All Saints Indoor Bowling Club, Matamata Men’s Shed: Open Matamata Men’s Shed: Open All Saints Church Hall, 7pm, today from 10am-4pm, located today from 10am-4pm, located phone Lorraine 888 7207 down the alleyway between down the alleyway between Squash: Juniors Night. United Redoubt and Warehouse Stationery. Redoubt and Warehouse Stationery. Matamata Squash Club, Meura Visitors welcome. Visitors welcome. Street. 5.30pm during school term. Matamata Rotary: 5:30pm – 7pm, Matamata Clay Target Club: Email Tainui Room, Matamata Memorial Twilight shoots, 5.30pm onwards at [email protected]. Centre, Tainui St. Contact the gun club, Mangawhero Rd. Come [email protected]. along and have some fun. Hinuera Playcentre: 9.30am- Golf Croquet: From 9am during Matamata Playcentre: 37 Farmers 2.30pm, Hinuera Rd, in between Matamata Darts club: Tuesdays, 7:15pm, at Matamata Club, Waharoa Rd East. summer, Peria Rd. Rd 9.15am - 11.45am. Hinuera School and Hinuera Bowling Taoist Tai Chi: At St Joseph’s Hall, Road biking: Meet at Matamata Club. Rd. 3pm during school term. All lonely Hohaia St, 5.30pm-6.30pm. Matamata Peddlers: Road cycling and shut in folk welcome for Cycles & Sports, Firth St, at 9.30am. BMX skills: 6pm, BMX track, Swap Matamata Walking Group: Leaves group: Meets 5:30pm at Kea St. Park. Eight week programme. departing 6pm from Matamata fellowship, entertainment and the sports centre at 9am. Primary School, Broadway, afternoon tea. Te Poi Playcentre: 5 Temm Rd, Te Enquire at Matamata Cycles. JKA Karate Club: 5pm-7.30pm, at Poi, 9.30am - 12pm. Pippins: Matamata Guide Hall, Matamata - weather permitting. Walton Playcentre: At Walton the Matamata Intermediate Hall, Matamata Scouts: Scout Den, School, 0 - 6 years, 9.30am - 12pm. HeartFit: Union Parish Hall, 10.30am Rawhiti Ave (Matamata Club Smith St. - 11.30am. carpark), 4.30pm-5.30pm, during Broadway, 6pm-7.30pm during term Matamata Playcentre: 37 Farmers Matamata Darts club: 7:15pm, at time. Rd, 9.15am - 11.45am. Matamata Cubs: Scout Den, school term. Matamata Club, Waharoa Rd East. Broadway, 6pm during term time. JKA Karate Club: 6.30pm-7.30pm Brownies: Matamata Guide Hall, Badminton: 9am-11.30am, Headon Mainly Music: For preschoolers, at the Matamata Intermediate Hall, FRIDAYS Rawhiti Ave (Matamata Club Stadium, Pohlen Park off Western St. parents and caregivers, 10am at the carpark), 4.30pm-6.m during school Meditation Group: Senior Citizens Baptist Church Hall, cnr of Rawhiti Smith St. Matamata Country Music Club: term. Hall, Arawa St, 7pm- 8pm. and Tower Roads, during the school Bridge: Matamata Bridge Club, Club night, Matamata Primary KEA’S: Scout Den, Broadway, WEDNESDAYS term. Ngaio St, 10.15am. School, 7 pm. Matamata, 4pm-5pm during term Guides & Rangers: Matamata Yoga: Upstairs Lounge, sports Matamata Walking Group: Leaves time. Matamata United Sports have Guide Hall, Rawhiti Ave (Matamata centre, 10.30am - 12pm. the sports centre at 9am. Matamata Playcentre: 37 Farmers hockey practice sessions at Club carpark), 5.15pm-7pm during Pilates: 6pm, at the Fire Station Hall. Matamata Playcentre: 37 Farmers Rd, 9.15am - 11.45am. 5.30pm at Matamata College. school term. Hinuera Playcentre: 9.30am- Rd 9.15 - 11.45am. Bridge: Matamata Bridge Club on Contact Don Perri on 888 7728. Matamata Friendship Circle: 12noon, Hinuera Rd, in between Senior Exercise group: At Fitzone Ngaio St, 7.15pm. Association Croquet: 1pm, Peria Baptist Hall, Rawhiti Ave, 1.30pm- Hinuera School and Hinuera Bowling 7.30am - 9am.

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WEEKENDS afternoons 1st Friday of each month, Anglican Parish Lounge, Hohaia Your Listing SATURDAY Street, 1.30pm Send details for What’s On to Matamata Playcentre: Monday - Association Croquet: 1pm, Peria [email protected] or Friday, 9.15 – 11.45 am, 37 Farmers Rd. Rd. drop into the office at 2 Tainui St by 0-6 yr olds. Supervisor/parent lead Matamata Kidz Toy Library: hire 10am every Friday. Events are listed sessions. toys for kids aged zero to 7 years free of charge subject to space Kiwanis: Second and fourth old, open 9.30am- 12, Tamihana St. availability. Listings must be a Monday of the month, Matamata SATURDAY & maximum of 40 words. Details Club, 6pm. should include the venue, venue SUNDAY National Council of Women: address, event name, date, time and Meeting second Monday of the Matamata Districts Book Club: ticketing information. From 12pm-5pm, behind Hinuera month, 1pm to 3pm in the hall. Thousands of good quality Presbyterian Lounge, Meura St. All books with trade-ins welcome. women welcome. of every month, 7.30pm Anglican Matamata Harriers: trail running, Matamata Rose Society: Meeting Parish Lounge. ring Maree on 888 4420, this fourth Monday of the month, Tainui Matamata Healing Rooms: saturday the club is meeting at Te Room, Matamata Memorial Centre, Second and fourth Thursday of each Tuhi road, Okauia meeting at 11.30. Tainui St. month, 2pm - 4pm, Cnr Meura & Tui SUNDAY Matamata Floral Art Group: Sts. Union Parish Hall, Peria Rd, second Matamata Country Music Club Monday of every month at 10.30am. Matamata Peddlers: 3 grades, Robert Harris Cafe is supporting the Breast Cancer Foundation by donating a concert night: Third Friday of each Power Talk: Every third Monday, percentage of breakfast proceeds this month. leaving outside Tainui Press, 7 Short month, Matamata Primary School, 5.30pm at Union Parish on Peria Rd. St, Matamata, at 9am - weather 7pm. permitting. Matamata Society of Arts Inc: 10.30am, at Railside by the Green. Weavers: Second and fourth MONTHLY Monthly meeting third Monday of Matamata Probus Club: Meets Thursday of month, 10:30am- Market day: Second Saturday of the month, Tower Gallery, 7pm. second Thursday of the month at 2:30pm at Tower Museum. each month, at Matamata Primary Senior Net drop-in day: last Friday Matamata Women’s Institute: the RSA Club at 9.30am. Senior Citizens: Monthly meeting/ School. of the month, 9.30am, Railside by Second Tuesday in the month, Matamata Patchwork Club: First trip, third Thursday of the month, the Green. 1.30pm, Anglican Church lounge. and third Thursday of every month, 1.30pm. COMING UP Kin-caregivers support group at Senior Citizens Dance & Social: Union Parish Church, 10am. Rural Women’s Social Group: First Railside from 10:30 - 11:30am, First Tuesday of every month, Breastfeeding cafe: First Thursday Thursday of each month, 7pm, Matamata Historical Society every third Thursday of the month. 1.30pm of every month, 10am Plunket Pub. Open Meeting: Heritage Centre, NZ Society of Genealogists Head Injury Support Group: Rooms. NZ Society of Genealogists Firth Tower museum, 266 Tower Matamata Branch: Research Fourth Wednesday of the month, Matamata Tower Spinners & Matamata Branch: Third Thursday Road, Tuesday May 24 at 1.30pm.

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The concert will open with Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture, a tightly constructed ‘picture in sound’ of the story of Shakespeare’s tragedy. Inspired Highly-acclaimed Canadian-born violinist, Andrew Beer will be hitting the by themes of drama, violence, stage on May 22 for his Hamilton debut. PHOTO: ADRIAN MALLOCH reconciliation and love, the Week Commencing Thu, 19 May 2016 overture has been described as alternating between ‘‘achingly TICKET GIVEAWAY beautiful’’ and ‘‘thunderingly Matamata Chronicle has two tickets to the concert to give away. Answer THU, FRI, SAT, SUN, TUE, WED, dramatic’’. FILM NAME the question below to be in to win: 19 MAY 20 MAY 21 MAY 22 MAY 24 MAY 25 MAY The orchestra then welcomes NT Live What will the Romance and Passion concert open with? 2.45pm highly-acclaimed Canadian- Hangmen (M) Email your answer and contact details to born violinist Andrew Beer as The Man 10.20am 11.40am 11.45am [email protected] or post it to Matamata Chronicle, 2 11.15am 1.15pm 1.15pm soloist in Mendelssohn’s well- Who Knew 1.00pm 1.30pm 6.30pm Tainui St Matamata by 4pm, May 20. 8.30pm 5.45pm 5.45pm known and beloved Violin Con- Infi nity (PG) 5.45pm 6.30pm 8.30pm certo in E minor. This beauti- The Green stone (M) 2 hrs 16 mins 8.15pm 4.00pm 8.15pm 3.30pm 8.00pm fully lyrical work was to fond moments from my own ‘‘musical gift’’ by the New York Mendelssohn’s last orchestral youth when playing the delight- Times. 10.20am 11.00am Florence Foster composition, and remains one of ful melodies in this cornerstone 3.20pm 11.15am 1.20pm 1.15pm 1.30pm 1.30pm Jenkins (PG) 8.30pm 6.00pm 5.55pm 6.00pm 6.15pm 6.15pm the most frequently performed of violin repertoire.’’ ❚ This special event is on Sunday 22 of all violin concerti. Beer says Rupert D’Cruze says ‘‘TWSO May, 4 pm, at Clarence Street Bastille Day 12.40pm 2.00pm 2.00pm 12.50pm 3.45pm 3.45pm (R16) 8.00pm 8.45pm 4.30pm 6.35pm 6.00pm 6.00pm ‘‘There’s something youthful are very pleased that Andrew Theatre. Tickets are available and ebullient in much of Beer will be appearing with the through Ticketek, and school-aged 11.00am 11.30am 11.00am Hunt for the 10.00am 1.40pm 4.00pm 4.00pm 3.50pm 1.00pm Mendelssohn’s music, including Orchestra as soloist in children are free. For more Wilder people (M) 3.30pm 6.15pm 6.15pm 8.15pm 8.30pm this treasured Violin Concerto. I Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto. information, or to sign up as a Friend was 16 when I first learned the Beer is a new performer to Ham- of the Orchestra, visit Eddie the 1.10pm 1.40pm 1.30pm 6.15pm 3.30pm 3.30pm Eagle (PG) 8.15pm 8.45pm 8.20pm 8.15pm piece, so I often have flashbacks ilton. He has been described as a www.twso.co.nz. Eye in the sky (M) 2.35pm 3.50pm 6.15pm Mother’s Day 12.15pm 5.50pm 3.10pm (M) Dumped TVs robbing op shop The Great Maidens Blush (M) 3.35pm 8.30pm 4.00pm ABBY BROWN There had been an for power, rent and maintaining Orphans and the shop. 4.40pm 11.15am Kingdoms (R16) Continued bad behaviour at the increase in people The cost of hiring a trailer to Matamata transfer station has dumping rubbish take items to the dump and forced the Matamata-Piako Dis- dump fees also came out of that www.tivolicinema.co.nz trict Council to lock the after- and bottles at the money. hours dump section during Appleby said there had been Bookings 823 5064 • 32 Lake Street, Cambridge AU-7199179AA dump entrance opening hours. a TV TakeBack during the digi- There had been an increase tal switch over. in people dumping rubbish and shop committee was constantly ‘‘We now encourage people to Matamata Club Inc. bottles at the entrance in bins dealing with disposing of the old bring their TVs to the transfer that were designed for bottles in analog TVs despite signs outside stations for a small fee to cover after hours use only. the shop asking for them not to the cost of dumping and And bad behaviour extended be dumped there. recycling operations.’’ ENTERTAINMENT past the dump, council com- The op shop is hired for $500 The minimum charge for a THURSDAY 19TH MAY munications officer Tarryn a week by various community trailer of refuse at the transfer Appleby said. groups and the op shop com- station was $15. 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DICK LARKIN including their own goal out ball while fellow lock line. However the Gold and Khan Underwood charged Hinuera coasted to a Blacks suffocating defence down a kick which lead to convincing win against a with Braedon Coates, Zane an O’Reilly penalty. Hedge struggling Putaruru side at Herrick and Luke edged his team ahead with a Nola’s Block on Saturday. Gainswicke outstanding, well-taken try which E In the past these chases thwarted this free spirit. O’Reilly goaled for a half C have been hard fought, One such brain explosion time score on 17-6. close encounters. Not this led to a turnover to which Hinuera varied play time though. A well-grassed Todd Allen coasted to the with a push over try to NOTI field with fine overhead goal line and Toby O’Reilly Gainswicke, Mark Ring L conditions made for run- converted bringing the converting in the second ning rugby. Unfortunately score to seven nil. spell. On the back of five FINA Hinuera got off to the worst Putaruru’s only points penalties in succession, possible start with prop Eel were scored off the back of a HInuera heaped more mis- Auton suffering a serious Hinuera penalty and try as ery with tries to Travis knee injury on debut in the they might, they could not Eggink, Levi Henare, Jared first minute. get over the try line again. McKillop and Jared To the game itself - the Lock Kieren McHugh McNaughton. Matt Ring locals were not afraid to run soldiered on with a converted two and the ball from everywhere, damaged ankle to steal line- McNaughton one.

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21 Mowbray Road Auction 11am, 31 Burwood Road Auction 11am This home is calling out for a makeover. A great property for the Tue 7 June 2016 Perfectly positioned on Burwood Road this unique home is being Tues 7 June 2016 home handyman or first home owner to put their stamp on or buy as (unless sold prior) offered on the market for the first time. A timeless family home that (unless sold prior) 41 Arawa Street, Matamata 41 Arawa Street, Matamata their first step on the property ladder. Three bedroom cottage on a will just surround your family with plenty of options featuring four View View Fri 20 & Sun 22 May 1-2pm large level fully fenced section in Waharoa, 6.2 kms from central bedrooms plus art studio with many optional extras. Art deco lovers Thur 19 & Sun 22 May 1-1.30pm www.bayleys.co.nz/811470 Matamata and other amenities. Bus to all levels of Matamata area www.bayleys.co.nz/811469 will appreciate the many original features that have been treasured Margaret Troughton schools. Coralie de Andrad by our vendors. The private backyard with handyman workshop and M 021 776 407 View at the open home with Coralie! M 021 913 008 large garden shed will surprise the man about the house. This B 07 881 9291 B [email protected] 07 881 9299 tranquil oasis is ready and waiting for a new owner to make it their SUCCESS REALTY LTD, BAYLEYS, [email protected] LICENSED UNDER THE REA ACT 2008. SUCCESS REALTY LTD, BAYLEYS, own. View at the open home with Margaret. LICENSED UNDER THE REA ACT 2008.

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65A Findlater Street For Sale $290,000 31A Smith Street Auction 11am Sited in our popular Findlater Street location sits this tidy brick and View Sun 22 May 1-1.30pm Perfectly positioned to capture all day sun this townhouse under ten Tues 7 June 2016 tile unit. Surrounded by quality homes and sited within easy walking www.bayleys.co.nz/811451 years old is just waiting for a new owner. Consisting of three (unless sold prior) 41 Arawa Street, Matamata distance to Town, hospital and walks through our Scenic Drive. Open Julie Dare bedrooms, master bedroom with walk-in robe, modern bathroom and M 027 292 6531 View plan dining/lounge with heat pump, kitchen that over looks the back a family kitchen overlooking spacious living with great indoor/ B 07 881 9296 Sun 22 May 2.15-3pm yard and a small picture view of the Kaimais. Bathroom with shower [email protected] outdoor flow to generous deck capturing the north facing aspect. This www.bayleys.co.nz/811477 and vanity and separate w/c. Two double bedrooms and internal Chris Metcalfe townhouse could be yours, move in before winter and enjoy the Margaret Troughton entry to the home from the single garage. A well fenced private M 027 221 0222 warmth of near new. M 021 776 407 B section with easy care gardens. B 07 881 9242 View at the open day on Sunday with Margaret. 07 881 9291 [email protected] [email protected]

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14 Kotuku Crescent For Sale $695,000 7HinauPlace Auction 11am, Often admired this family home is presented to the market for the View by appointment Looking to stand out from the crowd? Then you should view this Thurs 12 May 2016 first time. Sitting back off the road amongst established formal www.bayleys.co.nz/811416 property with Margaret! Featuring brand new carpet and a fresh (unless sold prior) 96 Ulster Street, Hamilton gardens, this 1980’s hinuera stone home expresses a real aesthetic Margaret Troughton exterior paint this home is ready and waiting for you. It has three M 021 776 407 View by appointment integrity that many have aspired to own, and offers an enviable spacious bedrooms with generous open plan living areas it is perfect B 07 881 9291 www.bayleys.co.nz/811409 lifestyle that only the owners have had the pleasure to experience. [email protected] for entertaining family and friends. Kitchen with all the mod cons Margaret Troughton

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17 Grosvenor Drive For Sale $785,000 15 Miro Street For Sale $439,000 This spectacular home will surprise you with its thoughtful design, View by appointment Within easy strolling distance to the Matamata shopping centre, View by appointment welcoming spaces and unstated elegance for those wanting quality, www.bayleys.co.nz/89468 supermarket, Medical centre is this immaculate three bedroom home www.bayleys.co.nz/811475 presentation, style and location. An impressive list of features Julie Dare that offers separate spacious living areas including a fully enclosed Chris Metcalfe M 027 292 6531 M 027 221 0222 include four double bedrooms, superb Rimu kitchen, tiled bathrooms, ’outdoor’ entertainment area - ideal for the summer entertaining. B 07 881 9296 B 07 881 9242 Macrocarpa sarked ceilings in family, dining and stairway. Perfectly [email protected] Meanwhile snuggle in for the winter with a cosy wood-burner and two [email protected] positioned to capture all day sun and from every window the home Chris Metcalfe new heat-pumps. 7 x 6 metre double garage and garden shed both Julie Dare has a view of either the lovely landscaped grounds, views of the M 027 221 0222 with concrete floors, all nestled on an easy care 680m² section. M 027 292 6531 Kaimai’s or the Awanui tree-lined street. Great garaging. Located in B 07 881 9242 B 07 881 9296 [email protected] [email protected]

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4B Karamu Crescent For Sale $310,000 15 Manuka Street For Sale $369,000 This cosy unit is perfectly positioned to capture all day sunshine. View by appointment You will be most impressed with this fabulous family home with View by appointment Open plan living opening out to private patio. Neutral kitchen with www.bayleys.co.nz/811464 nearly brand new carpet and neutral decor. Featuring three www.bayleys.co.nz/811495 good bench space and storage. Two double bedrooms. Single Coralie de Andrad bedrooms, main with an ensuite and generous walk in robe it makes Margaret Troughton M 021 913 008 M 021 776 407 garage with internal entry. Perfect for a down sizing option, family living easy. With open plan living areas all set to capture the B 07 881 9299 B 07 881 9291 investment or first home choice. The location is close to schools, [email protected] afternoon sun you will be warm and cosy in winter and be able to [email protected]

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BROCCOLI AND BLUE CHEESE Preheat oven to 220 degrees Celsius. PIZZAS WITH ROCKET AND Preheat two oven trays (or pizza PEAR SALAD stones if you have them, if pizzas fit onto one tray use one). Broccoli and blue cheese pizzas Bring a medium pot of salted water 2 large pre-cooked pizza bases to the boil. Cook pizza bases on 1 head broccoli, finely chopped preheated trays/stones for 5 minutes 2 cloves garlic, roughly chopped (they do not have to be cooked 1 pinch–1/2 teaspoon cayenne through but this helps ensure a pepper (depending on heat crispy base). Remove from oven to preference) cool slightly and return trays/ stones 1 ⁄4 teaspoon salt to oven. Cook broccoli and garlic in Use your hands to tear the blue cheese and place in the gaps between the dollops of broccoli mixture. 1 ⁄4 teaspoon ground pepper pot of boiling water for 6 minutes, 2 tablespoons butter until tender then drain. Add cayenne dollop broccoli over. Crumble over Place rocket into a medium bowl. Each week 1⁄4 cup pizza sauce (store bought) pepper, salt, pepper and butter and blue cheese and season with salt and Slice pear into halves lengthways, Nadia gives 1 cups grated mozzarella cheese use a potato masher to mash until pepper. Lift up paper with pizzas on then thinly slice and remove core. you another 70g creamy blue cheese most of the larger lumps have gone. top and place on trays/stones then Toss gently with rocket and walnuts. easy recipe for Rocket and pear salad Alternatively use a stick blender. slide paper away. Drizzle with a little extra-virgin olive your family and 2–3 handfuls rocket leaves Lay two sheets of baking paper on Cook pizzas until bases are crisp and oil and balsamic vinegar just before you’ll ind all the 1 pear bench and place bases on top. golden around the edges, about 14 serving. ingredients in 2–3 tablespoons chopped walnuts Spread pizza sauce over bases to minutes. Swap trays halfway to My Food Bag. cover. Top with mozzarella and ensure even cooking. Recipe courtesy of My Food Bag. myfoodbag.co.nz PUZZLES ANSWERS ARE INCLUDED ON THIS PAGE

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Waikato Stud The Richardson Racing Stables have moved into second place in Swifts reserves have picked up the Waikato Bay of Plenty their best result of the season Premiership after a pulsating 4-3 after defeating Hamilton win at home over a Rotorua Wanderers 4-2 in Saturday’s early United side that previously occu- game at the Domain. pied that spot. This was a real turnaround The sides traded goals inside from the reserves, who had the opening five minutes. The struggled for goals all season. Swifts went behind after they After going behind early, the failed, spectacularly, to deal with reserves were level at 1-1 at the a corner, before Jamie Baxter break after Raphael Berthelot restored parity from the penalty knocked home his first goal for a spot after Jordane Lambert had Matamata team. been clattered in the box. Chris Walker who, like There were no further goals Berthelot, is coming back from before the break, although there injury, replaced the Frenchman at should have been plenty. half time and was the central fig- The visitors went long and dir- ure in the second half. ect to their speedy front men at Five minutes after the re-start every opportunity, while the Walker set up Ram Shettra to put Swifts were a bit more measured. the reserves in front, before bag- It was open, and the chances came ging a brace himself with some and went, but the game was lack- cool finishing. ing precision in front of goal. That Sam Masterson, left, and Dwayne Signal, right, in action during Waikato Stud Matamata Swifts 4-3 win over Rotorua In between Walker’s two goals all changed in the second half. United. the visitors had got one back from Rotorua got themselves back in the spot, but in the end the front two minutes after the re- his Swifts debut, making it 2-2. reserves were well worth their start after being awarded, and Less than a minute later the Draw, May 21/22 win. converting, a spot kick of their visitors were in front again after Meanwhile, the Swifts A team Saturday - Otumoetai v Waikato Stud MatamataSwifts, Ferguson Park, own. The Swifts took a while to some overly generous Swifts was defeated 6-1 at Porritt Tauranga, 2.45pm; Otumoetai Reserves v Richardson Racing StablesSwifts regain parity but their second defending but the home side kept Stadium by Hamilton Wanderers. Reserves, Ferguson Park, Tauranga, 12.30pm; Swifts ‘A’ v Te Awamutu, equaliser, with just over 20 tightening the screws. Matamata Down 4-0 at the break, the A’s Matamata Domain, 1pm. Juniors - All draws are on the website: minutes to go, sparked a frantic drew themselves level for a third fared better in the second half. www.matamataswifts.com. Mini-Kickers runs from 9am at the Matamata finish. The two substitutes, Chris time, after a period of sustained A goal from Radge Domain. Sunday - Northern United v Challenge MatamataSwifts Ladies, Walker and Raphael Berthelot, pressure, when Brad West drilled Avergonzado was consolation for Ashurst Park, Hamilton, 11am Sunday; Cambridge v Swifts U-13, John Kerkhof combined to let Frenchman home on 77 minutes then, with a battling effort by the team on Park, Cambridge, 11am. Berthelot ram home his first goal, five minutes left, they won the another difficult afternoon. six minutes after coming on for game.

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