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Plenty Children, Youth and Fam- Applications are available ily as ‘ambassadors’. from Kathy Weir During their 21 years as foster ([email protected]) or ph 871 parents, the couple have cared for 8107 or go to 30 children, as well as their own www.teawamutu.net/altrusa four children. They also provide Entries close September 30. short term respite care. ‘‘The (mobile) phone will go Netball action crazy on Sunday with ‘Happy The Trust Waikato netball Father’s Day, dad’ texts,’’ Mr team will be playing two home Leonard says. games at the Trust Waikato Te Why do they do it? ‘‘We love Awamutu Events Centre. looking after children. It keeps us The first Lion Foundation young,’’ Mrs Leonard says. National Championship game ‘‘It gives us satisfaction to know that we have helped those is on Sunday against North children,’’ Mr Leonard says. and the second on September ‘‘They have seen the bad side of 19 is against Bay of Plenty. life, and they are just young, and Both games begin at 11am. they shouldn’t have,’’ he adds. ‘‘We want to help them under- Film challenge stand that that is not what life is The fourth ‘The Outlook for all about. Someday’ sustainability film ‘‘We want to break the cycle of challenge offers wannabe film violence and to educate them.’’ TC020910GJ01 makers the opportunity to Their first foster child was a CHRIS LEONARD gives adopted children Dawn and Levi a push on the swings in Memorial Park. showcase their talent. 13-year-old girl with special needs Anyone aged up to 24 can who knew the couple through for a seven-year-old boy and eight- ‘‘One boy kept coming back This is a free service and no- enter, either individually or as a other foster carers and nominated year-old girl. Their home is until he was 23.’’ one is turned away. team. The challenge is to make that she wanted to stay with them. always full of children. As well as being foster parents, If you are interested in being a a short sustainability-related They are currently caring for ‘‘When the kids have left our for the past four years they have foster parent for Child, Youth or film. 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Top KK gardens Projects put on hold as interest, development income drops Kihikihi gardeners have jut over seven weeks to spruce up Waipa District Council has A sharp reduction in interest those that are dependent on carried out during the year. their properties for the annual ended its 2009/10 financial year rates reduced the amount of funding from reserve and develop- The values of Council’s net Kihikihi Rotary Club garden with a $2.4 Million operating sur- investment income received. ment contributions like assets increased by $39 Million competition. plus despite significant impacts Higher depreciation charges improvements to water storage with the majority of the increase The annual event is once from the global economic crisis. following the revaluation of land, capacity and the development of coming from the revaluation. again sponsored by Ngaroto District growth slowed dram- building and road network assets community parks. 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7681108AA One of many feature attractions at this year’s event will be the auction of an impressive playhouse, which is valued at $2,500. It will assist with this year’s ambitious aim by organisers, LJ Hooker Te Awamutu, to raise $20,000 for cystic fibrosis. The playhouse will be auctioned with no reserve at 1pm at the Home Expo on Saturday week. LJ Hooker is happy to take absentee bidders — just contact an LJ Hooker agent prior to auction. There will be close to 50 exhibitors at this year’s event — once again being held at Te Awamutu Events Centre. TC020910SP2 There will be a feature on PLAYHOUSE to be auctioned at Te Awamutu Home Expo to raise funds for cystic fibrosis. Te Awamutu Home Expo pub- Rico Naera checks out the interior of the playhouse, while also pictured are, from left: Tony lished in next Thursday’s Naera (Wooden Tents) and LJ Hooker staff members Tanya Hollobon, Jeannie Hermsen, Julie Courier. Hughes and Ian Jones. Country Cafe´s of Waikato Art festival heralds

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TC020910CA02 TC020910CA03 JAWBREAKERS: vocalists Jessie Peterman and Creston Wereta sing their original SNEAKERS:Lottie Watson and Hollie Peterson belt out the Paramore number ‘Where number ‘Why Did My Daddy Leave?’ backed by Loch McBeth (guitar), Paiaka Muraahi The Lines Overlap’ accompanied by Reade Thompson-Trott (guitar), Soren Joyce (drums), Kerwan Rose (guitar). Absent: Bayley Ruki. (bass), Bejae Roberts (guitar) and Eli Gadsby (drums).

BY CATHY ASPLIN Performing in front of a packed house at Further kudos came for the Jawbreakers raft of prizes. Several of those award the Gateway Centre in Hamilton, Creston when their original song ‘Why Did My winners have gone on to further success. Te Awamutu Intermediate School was named the top male vocalist, while Eli Daddy Leave?’’ was placed runnerup in the Former Intermediate pupils Kam rockers Creston Wereta and Eli Gadsby was named best drummer. most original song section. Chadderton and Fraser Macdonald are were singled out for praise at the recent The two appeared with their rock bands, This is the seventh year for the Pulse currently members of rock band ‘The Good Pulse Waikato Rock Quest for Intermediate Jawbreakers and Sneakers, alongside 18 Waikato Quest and during that time Te Fun’ which has made next week’s final of and Middle School students. other bands from around the Waikato. Awamutu Intermediate has taken away a this year’s Smokefree Rockquest. Dancers step it up to impress at Ceroc Championships

Dance enthusiasts Tina and where they felt compelled to share worked to achieve competition ing. We will break records by land, Wellington, New Plymouth, William Karl of Ohaupo are lead- their addiction, so in 2007 they standard. We have some people in being the biggest Ceroc dance Rotorua, Tauranga and Taupo ing a 52-strong team to the Ceroc bought a Ceroc Franchise, called this team who were beginners 12 team ever to attend and going to travel to their monthly ‘Ceroc Championships in Auckland this it (appropriately) Addiction weeks ago. Most have never done Auckland to compete against nine Dance Parties’ and, in response to weekend. Dance Studio and began classes. anything like this before.’’ other teams is pretty exciting.’’ demand, they have started teach- The couple who met in a Ceroc Twelve years later, they are The team, resplendent in gold The couple have attracted ing at the Bible Chapel in Te dance class 12 years ago, say they excited at the prospect of compet- and black, will dance a 3.5min hundreds of people from all over Awamutu. fell in love with each other and the ing in the championships. routine to Joe Cocker’s song “You the Waikato to their dance classes Introductory classes are free dance. ‘‘We are blown away by how Can Leave Your Hat On”. since opening Addiction Studio. and designed to cater for all Their passion grew to a point hard everyone in the team has ‘‘Everyone in the team is buzz- Dancers from as far as Auck- ability levels. HUNDREDS NOW DANCE who never thought they could! 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The Library Week ‘You 7680307AA might be surprised’ interactive book blog invited Year 6, 7 and 8 students to see what other students had written and write a new paragraph each day to keep the story going. The theme and the first day’s story was written by well known New Zealand short story writer, and author of young adult fic- Executive Townhouse in Taylor Avenue TE AWAMUTU tion and children’s books, Kate De Goldi. Alice says she wanted to make sure her piece made sense and carried on with the story. She also wanted to surprise TENDER readers, something her paragraph certainly achieves. ‘‘Writing is a way of being able to make characters do something I never would do.’’ Alice lives in Kawhia with her parents (Dr) John and Sue TC020910SP5 Burton and siblings, David and ALICE BURTON, whose writing skills have earned extra books for Erika (who are both at high Kawhia School library. school). Teaching staff and fellow desk,’’ she joked and waited as small smile. ‘‘Your rhyming’s students at Kawhia School were the phone rang. At the last fine,’’ she assured him. ‘‘We justifiably proud of Alice’s minute she chickened out and better go now so um... thanks!’’ achievement. gave the phone to Jetson. He The man nodded. ‘‘Good luck Here is her winning entry: heard a click then a droning, kids!’’ Coco and Jetson hurried Coco made a small disgusted ominous sound. Coco looked away. They followed a passage- sound in the back of her throat. confused. ‘‘Hey why can I hear a way until they caught a glimpse ‘‘Ew’’ she shuddered. ‘‘Was it phone ring - ‘‘Hello’’ Jetson of the welcoming light of day. really necessary to hide it in a jumped and Coco screamed. The There was a large stone blocking • Viewing is deﬁ nitely worth the trip TENDER coffin? Especially when there’s dead person was sitting up, a the entrance. 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Help at hand to Te Awamutu daffodil enthusiasts Graeme and Faith Miller were successful in fight crippling taking top honours at the inaugural Te Awamutu Daf- fodil Show on Saturday. weaknesses They won Champion Bloom of the show with a By Vanessa MacCarthy of yellow large cup daffodil of Te Awamutu Bible Chapel their own raising. I have spent 20 years of my life being overweight. They also won the main I promised my husband when we got married that I class exhibiting nine varieties would lose the weight. Now 17 years of marriage and — the majority being their three babies later, I am finally keeping my promise! own seedlings. Many of us have things that we struggle with in Another flower in the win- life. Whether it is reckless spending, alcoholism, ning nine was a flower of drug addiction, gluttony, crime, compulsive lying, stunning colour, ‘Whitford uncontrolled anger, or unforgiveness, we all find it Sunset’ which has white difficult to master our area of weakness. petals and a vivid orange The apostle Paul wrote about his struggle in trumpet. Romans. He said ‘‘For I have the desire to do what is A bulb of this variety was good, but I cannot carry it out. For what I do is not given to Mr Miller last Janu- the good I want to do; no, the bad I do not want to do ary by its hybridiser, the late – this I keep on doing.‘‘ Max Hamilton who lived in As he takes an honest look at himself, Paul says Hamilton. ‘‘I’ve tried everything and nothing helps. I’m at the Mr Hamilton passed away TC020910CT03 end of my rope. Is there no one who can do anything just over a week ago. ELAINE MCFALL of Te Awamutu checks out Graeme and Faith Miller’s winning ‘Whitford for me? Who will rescue me?’’ This variety was very Sunset’ blooms, the success of which had special significance (see article at left). Can you sense his desperation as he seeks special to Mr Hamilton and freedom from his struggle? Graeme and Faith Miller as Have you ever taken an honest look at yourself there are very few trumpet and felt the same way? daffodils of similar colour in Well we find that Paul answers his own question the world and none anywhere — there is only one who can do anything for him, of similar exhibition quality. there is only one who can rescue him. Paul says; ‘‘It was very fitting that ‘‘Thanks be to God (he will rescue me) — through such a beautiful flower of Mr our Lord Jesus Christ’’. Hamilton’s breeding should be shown at the first show after his passing away,’’ says Wet finish to wet month Northern Daffodil Club president Bronwyn Phillips. August finished with another week which saw Other Premier Blooms (the plenty of rain, report Courier weather watchers. best bloom of each division) Pokuru and Pukeatua had the highest rainfall, selected for honours were with 64mm each. grown by Malcolm Lind of Te Ngahinapouri and Pirongia were next with Awamutu, Peter and Lesley 58mm, followed by Kihikihi 57 and Te Awamutu 55. Ramsay of Matangi, Robin Kihikihi had highest maximum temperature Hill of Cambridge, and with 20 degrees, followed by Pirongia and Pukeatua Graham Phillips of on 19, Te Awamutu on 18 and Ngahinapouri and Gordonton. Pokuru on 17. As well as daffodils, Lowest minimum temperature also went to camellias were exhibited, Kihikihi, with 1 degree, followed by Ngahinapouri with Champion Camellia TC020910CT02 and Pirongia on 3 and Pokuru, Pukeatua and Te grown by Ian Hook of INCOMING president of NZ National Daffodil Society, Trevor Rollinson of Dunedin admires the Awamutu all on 6. Matangi. winning amateur collection class ‘Six Varieties’ won by Robin Hill of Cambridge.

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WE CUT KEYS Free local delivery YOU’LL COME OUT BETTER OFF 55 ARAWATA ST, TE AWAMUTU - PH 07 871 5115 - CUSTOMER SERVICE EMAIL: [email protected] HOURS: MONDAY-FRIDAY 7.30AM-5.30PM, SATURDAY 8AM-5PM, SUNDAY 9AM-4PM 7672590AA 10 TE AWAMUTU COURIER, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 Events Guide for Te Awamutu for September

Events in Te Awamutu and Awamutu Croquet Club, Bank Group ‘Get Together’, 1pm-4.30pm, Man, art, craft, plants, food, rides Redoubt Bar and Eatery. Tickets surrounding areas for September Street. Waikato King Country Te Awamutu RSA. Guest artist is and many new stalls. $55 includes two course dinner and as supplied by Te Awamutu Association’s Croquet Travel Joy Adams of Hamilton. Phone 26 - Daylight Saving Begins. show. Contact Bridie 871 4768. Information Centre: Tournament, members only. Con- Celia for more information 871 27 - School holiday programme 30-1 - Glen Skein Workshop, 4 - Justice of the Peace on duty, tact Monnie Garland 07 871 7795 for 6045. ‘Under the Sea’ Te Awamutu Baffin Street Gallery, Pirongia. Information Centre, Gorst Avenue more details 22,23 - Opera season at The Library — starts on Monday, Sep- Phone Hilary for more details 871 10.30am-12.30pm. 14 - Barrier Trials, Waipa Regent Theatre ‘La Boheme’, tember 27 and runs every morning 9890. 7 - St John’s Church presents Racing Club, Racecourse Road. Puccini’s best loved work bringing from 10.30-11.30 for two weeks (no Baffin Street Gallery, 812 Baffin Carlo Curley, International Con- 15 - Play - Carol and Nev, come to 1830’s Paris to life. Adults $25, booking required but strictly Street, Pirongia. Manuscripts and cert Organist, St John’s Church, the road trip of a lifetime — seniors $18. Refer to the Courier for limited numbers so participants Artists Books, opening Friday 3rd 7.30pm. An organ spectacular Woolshed Theatre 8pm. Presented more details. need to be prompt or they will miss 6-8 pm. Exhibition 4-27 September. which guarantees a performance to by FLAXWORKS, creators of Mur- 25-28 - Te Awamutu Compe- out). Phone Hilary 07 871 9890 or text 021 delight and to surprise you from der by Chocolate and Biscuit and titions Society of the Performing 28-30 - School Holiday Pro- 161 5872. this extraordinary musician. Coffee. Tickets $20, $16 for Arts, 58th Annual Festival. Vocal, gramme, Baffin Street Gallery, Te Awamutu Museum, school Tickets $20 from St John Parish concessions. Tickets at the speech, ballet, modern dance, tap, Pirongia. Painting and drawing age children and adults are wel- Office, Antique House, Te Awa- Information Centre 871 3259. pianoforte and instrumental at first session 10.30am-noon. Second come. A gold coin donation is mutu Information Centre. Bring a 20 —Have a go at croquet, part of various venues around the town. session 2pm-4pm. No classes second requested. Numbers are limited, so cushion. Sport Waikato ‘Have a Go’. Come Come along and support all of the week. Phone Hilary on 871 9890. please register at the Museum 11 - LJ Hooker Home Expo, Te along to three open days at the Te amazing talent from Te Awamutu 28 - Meet the Candidates Meet- reception on the weeks before each Awamutu Events Centre, 9am-3pm. Awamutu Croquet Club, Bank and around New Zealand. ing, Te Awamutu Club, 7.30pm workshop. Exhibition “From $2 entry, school children free. Street and have a go! Tuesday 21, Enquiries to Ruth 871 5734. Pro- organised by BPW Te Awamutu. Morse to Messaging”, looking at Auction for children’s playhouse Thursday 23 and Saturday 25 Sep- grammes available at Information Candidates for the wards for and post and telegraphic history in 2pm. Contact Tanya Hollobon 871 tember 10am-3.30pm. Contact Doug Centre. around Te Awamutu and the Waipa. It recalls the days of party 5044 ext 216 or email Scott for more information 07 870 25 - Pirongia Annual Craft Day, candidates for our ward for the lines, morse code and cellphones [email protected]. 1944. 9am-3pm. Only NZ handmade and Regional Council. the size of toolboxes. This exhi- 11 -Croquet Tournament, Te 19 - Te Awamutu Country Music home grown. Pirongia’s Mountain 30 - Beatles Tribute Night, bition will run until October 17.

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SITUATION VACANT Residential Salesperson Our company is seeking a residential salesperson. This is a great opportunity to join a well established team and work from a high proﬁ le location. We are aiming to grow the company position in Te Awamutu as one of the leading real estate operations both in terms of market share and professional reputation. Apply in conﬁ dence to: GRAZING PLUS QUALITY HOMESTEAD Gregg Tickelpenny Owner/Licensee Agent WITH PURCHASE OPTIONS Mob 027 278 9068/Wk 8717149 145 ha. Drystock unit with 3 stand woolshed, Airstrip, Natural water, 31 paddocks plus impressive 5 bedroom SPRING MARKETING CAMPAIGN villa with views. Includes 45.5 ha with subdivision approved for 6 Lots. Ray White Real Estate is offering special marketing Buy the lot or several options available for part purchase. packages for owners whom list before View: 30th September, 2010. Tuesday 7th September, Phone: 871 7149 for details 12.00 - 2.00pm ID#TEA20267 Address: 238 Kaimango Road, Pirongia GOLD CARD MEMBERS PRIVATE TREATY Contact closes 4pm, Wednesday, Neville Kemp Do not forget our ongoing Gold Card privileges. 22nd September 2010 Mob 027 271 9801 Phone 8717149 for details. (Unless Sold Prior) A/H 07 871 9801

OPPORTUNITY ABOUNDS • 93.8 ha – Dairy Farm with Potential for Improvement • Current milking platform 68 ha. • Approx 25ha awaiting further development! Modern 16 ASHB shed, 50 paddocks • 34,800 Fonterra shares included in sale. • 2 bedroom house plus sleep-out LOVE HORSES? – DISCOVER THIS HIDDEN GEM THIS IS THE PROPERTY FOR YOU! • Tucked away, private, renovated and north facing 2.4 ha, 8 paddocks, 60 x 20m and dressage arena for all day sun. plus lunging arena, stable with 4 horse boxes, 3 bay • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, quality chattels. shed + storage shed, yards, bore water, elevated 3 • Fabulous outdoor entertaining swimming pool, bedroom home with modern designer kitchen & great spa, built in BBQ. View: views. Only 3 km from Kihikihi. Make your Dreams into • A quiet stunning setting in this unique location, Friday 3rd September, Reality Today. $595,000 close to town centre. $379,000 12.00 noon - 2.00pm Address: ID#TEA20324 View: ID#TEA20342 View: ID#TEA20329 72 Waite Road, Te Pahu Sunday 5th September, Sunday 5th September, 12.30 - 1.15pm 2.00 - 2.30pm PRIVATE TREATY Contact Contact Contact closes 4pm, Tuesday, Neville Kemp Address: Neville Kemp Address: Mairi Gray 21st September 2010 Mob 027 271 9801 236 Arapuni road, Mob 027 271 9801 2/120 Wallace Terrace, Mob 027 289 9354 (Unless Sold Prior) A/H 07 871 9801 Orakau, Te Awamutu A/H 07 871 9801 Te Awamutu A/H 07 871 8766

Rosetown Realty Ltd Licensed (REAA 2008) 223 Alexandra St, Te Awamutu 7666554AA 7678542AA TE AWAMUTU COURIER, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 11 Who would steal from St John? FREE GST RETURN PREPARATION BY CATHY ASPLIN

Te Awamutu St John FOR 12 MONTHS station manager Pauline Austin says a recent occurance Sign up now so I look after all your greatly upset ambulance staff. GST rate increase adjustments ‘‘While one of the our St John crews were Sign up for 12 Months Fixed Monthly Payments for out assisting at an inci- Annual Accounts and Taxation Returns and receive dent at a residential 12 Months GST Preparation AT NO CHARGE address, someone removed items from the vehicle, including equipment and the petrol card. ANYTHING ACCOUNTING LIMITED ‘‘The ambulance service is there to support CALL KATE DOVE Member of Tax Agents Institute of NZ the public at all times I work with you to achieve the best results for you and this equipment is there to save lives. Mob: 021 921 455 - Ph: 07 212 2455 ‘‘It is really distress-

ing to think someone in 7670233AA the community would steal this much-needed equipment.’’

On a brighter note, 7672126AA she thanks everyone who supported St John during the recent appeal week. ‘‘It was fantastic to see how supportive our community can be and TC020910CA01 with all your donations VOLUNTEERS Susan Armitage and Graeme Parkes are Te Awamutu St we managed to beat last John first responders. year’s total by raising $4924 for the proposed double crewing on the they could give back to responder. new training facility.’’ front line ambulance their community After retiring Mr She says the last vehicles in Te Awa- through St John. Parkes began as a St month or two has been mutu, providing ambu- Mrs Armitage began John volunteer two busy for St John. lance and first aid cover her association with St years ago. ‘‘It was good to see at many school events, John as a volunteer for ‘‘I had always been our volunteers recog- sports competitions, community services in aware of St John and nised when they won fundraisers and com- Timaru and she con- the good work they did. the Health and munity events, as well tinued for a few years in I decided I could help in Wellbeing category at as fundraising for the Te Awamutu. the community and the Trust Power Waipa order of St John.’’ She rejoined as a keep my brain active at Community Awards. She says the Te Awa- volunteer here about 18 the same.’’ ‘‘These awards mutu station is always months ago after Mrs Austin says recognised the incred- looking for more volun- completing a refresher they would love to meet ible work our St John teers. in workplace first aid. anyone else interested volunteers do for the Susan Armitage and Along with Mr Parkes in working for St John. community. Graeme Parkes are two she is now working on Contact the station (ph ‘‘This includes people who decided modules as a first 870 2691) for details. SEPTEMBER SELLOUT SEPTEMBER SELLOUT SEPTEMBER SELLOUT

Our yard is bulging with used vehicles. We need your help to clear some space - so with all used cars sold we’re offering $1000 FUEL VOUCHERS

1996 HONDA Prelude EXI 1999 MAZDA Demio FORD Mondeo Zetec 2001 HONDA Odyssey 2000 SUBARU Legacy B4 2000 FORD Falcon XR6 Towbar, full electrics, 5 speed, Air bag, CD stereo, air cond, full Hatch, alloys, full electrics, air Leather, climate air, full Body kit, CD stereo, air cond, full Full electrics, stereo, air bags, stereo, air bag electrics cond, CD stereo, air bags electrics, stereo, air bags electrics, air bags air cond, ABS, alloys $4,995 $6,500 $8,995 $8,990 $8,995 $9,990

2004 MAZDA Axela 2007 TOYOTA Corolla GL 2004 PEUGEOT 407 V6 2005 MAZDA Atenza SW 2006 MAZDA 3 SP23 2007 HOLDEN Commodore Hatch, alloys, CD stereo, air con, CD stereo, ABS, air cond, air Leather, alloys, climate air, ABS, Body kit, alloys, full electrics, Air bags, full electrics, ABS, Berlina Alloys, lowered, climate full electrics, air bags, remote bags full electrics, air bags, CD stereo, stereo, ABS, air bags, air cond remote locking, climate air, air, CD stereo, air bags, 40,000kms, locking, ABS, tidy $17,995 ABS $21,995 alloys full electrics, remote locking $17,995 $21,995 $21,995 $29,995 HEAPS MORE VEHICLES IN STOCK - BEAT THE GST INCREASE! *CONDITIONS APPLY. $1000 FUEL VOUCHER OFFER DOES NOT APPLY TO ON-BEHALF OR NEW VEHICLES.

Wishing you all a very Merry ChristmasFINANCE GRANT WILKS www.wilksbrooke.co.nz NEIL GOODRICK Mob (027) 4 948 672 Mob (027) 292 9040 [email protected] 132 Kihikihiand safeRoad, motoring! Te Awamutu. Phone 871 3079 [email protected] 7678472AA 12 TE AWAMUTU COURIER, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

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NEW LISTING OPEN SUN 2.30-3.00 OPEN SUN 2.45-3.15 OPEN SUN 12.30-1.00 OPEN SUN 2.00-2.30 OPEN SUN 1.30-2.00 266 MUTU STREET, TE AWAMUTU $215,000 1/1284 CAMBRIDGE RD, TE AWAMUTU $279,000 502 PAKURA STREET, TE AWAMUTU $289,000 528/2 MANDENO ST, TE AWAMUTU $289,000 308B BRIDGMAN RD, TE AWAMUTU $299,000 An absolute little gem – extremely well presented The signs are up at Pak N Save and you could Very solid home with good insulation and fantastic 3 bdrm townhouse, low maintenance home, internal Available for immediate possession this 3 bedroom brick townhouse and maintained, minutes to town and ready now! walk there from this fully renovated home! My views. Add your own touch to the interior and you’re on access garage. Open plan living, heat pump, handy really does warrant inspection to appreciate the great spaces. All 1st home buyers and investors should view sellers are heading north and want this property to a winner! Quick settlement is available on this home. to supermarket etc. Located in a nice area and with good garaging this property is a today. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100805 gone! View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100308 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100705 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA081109 winner! View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100306 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174

OPEN SUN 12.00-12.30 OPEN SUN 1.00-1.30 PRICE REDUCED OPEN SUN 1.15-1.45 OPEN SUN 12.30-1.00 OPEN SUN 12.30-1.00 239 CHURCHILL ST, TE AWAMUTU $282,000 1189 PARK ROAD, TE AWAMUTU $299,000 82 FREEMAN PLACE, TE AWAMUTU $310,000 1753 KIHIKIHI RD, TE AWAMUTU $349,000 493 FRANKLIN ST, PIRONGIA $369,000 Two bedroom unit handy to town centre. Open plan Sound, solid and spacious. 4 bedroom house set Bring the family to this spacious brick home The new house is nearly fi nished so my sellers want their Well presented 3 bedroom plus offi ce home in living area, 2 double bedrooms, modern kitchen, on a generous fl at section of 1012m². Views to located in quiet no exit street with excellent great family home sold! With stunning views all year Pirongia. Great entertainment area, close to heat pump. Internal access garage. Motivated Pirongia and Kakepuku. neighbours. round this home has been meticulously maintained! schools/cafes and shops. vendors. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100711 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100610 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100107 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100106 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100241 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 DALE SMEATON - M: 027 452 6987 A: 07 871 4976 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 JANE BURTENSHAW - M: 027 228 6282 A: 07 870 3939

OPEN SUN 2.00-2.30 PRICE REDUCED OPEN SUN 1.15-1.45 OPEN SUN 11.45-12.15 OPEN SAT 1.45-2.15 OPEN SUN 2.00-2.30 414 KIHIKIHI RD, TE AWAMUTU $385,000 99 GLENEAGLES DR, TE AWAMUTU $429,000 350 MOUNTAIN VIEW DR, TE AWAMUTU $455,000 176 AVA MAE DR, TE AWAMUTU $470,000 Neg. 129 GEORGE MELROSE DR, TE AWAMUTU $517,000 So deceiving from the road! You must view this My sellers are off overseas and want their new home Executive home with stunning rural and mountain Spacious living, low maintenance home. Two good sized living Stunning Location. Only 4 years old, this 3 bedroom (plus ofﬁ ce fantastic home to see just how much it has to sold now! Offering amazing living spaces and 4 views. Excellent garaging compliments this lovely areas, 4 double bedrooms,quality kitchen, double internal or 4th bedroom) brick and linea home is a must to view. Triple car offer – be very surprised! bedrooms this home is well elevated and in a very good family home that really deserves inspection. access garaging with this modern home in a top location and garaging. Great possibilities in a prime location for possible business View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090909 area. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100607 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA070602 rural aspect. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100709 or income? View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100113 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 GLENN WALSH - M: 021 925 744 A: 07 870 1831 DALE SMEATON - M: 027 452 6987 A: 07 871 4976

SECTIONS Cactus Court: 6 Watson Place: 20 sections from 6745m² - $185,000 $115,000 - Call Glenn Call Glenn 637 Picquet Hill Drive: 23 Linehan Road: 16m² - $129,000 5100m² - $199,000 Call Kirstie Call Don 249 Pokuru Road: OPEN SUN 1.00-1.45 OPEN SUN 2.00-3.00 OPEN SUN 3.00-3.30 OPEN SAT 1.00-1.30 Te Kawa Road: 2460m² & 4023m² 5000m² - $225,000 75 AUBIN CLOSE, PIRONGIA $595,000 265 TE TAHI RD, TE AWAMUTU $599,000 229 YOUNG ST, TE AWAMUTU $695,000 1181/2 ALEXANDRA ST, TE AWAMUTU $OFFERS $130,000 - $135,000 Call Glenn Get ready for summer with this stunning home in a great setting. Sensational Views From mount Pirongia. Its all here. A landmark property. Spacious luxury home. 2 living Very tidy unit, move in today. New carpet, paint, lino, Call Don 170 Mangati Road: Four bedrooms, two living, two bathrooms and walk in wardrobe. 4 bedroom modern brick home with 4 car garaging areas, 2 bathrooms, 3 bedrooms, huge master suite with wallpaper. 2 bedroom with heatpump. In a block of $237,000 + GST Set on over an acre of fenced land, the views from your pool are all on 1.9357 hectares. Tranquility at its best. sitting room, CV $650,000. Owners very motivated to four, close to shops. Owner wants this sold. Present all Bafﬁ n Street: 1.2ha - Call Don unbeatable. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100804 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100614 sell. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100116 offers. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100708 2 x 2500m² - $180,000 VICKI LAWRANCE - M: 027 666 1270 A: 07 870 1283 DALE SMEATON - M: 027 452 6987 A: 07 871 4976 WENDY SMEATON - M: 027 275 5655 A: 07 871 4976 GLENN WALSH - M: 021 925 744 A: 07 870 1831 each - Call Don

NEW LISTING NEW LISTING $159,000 $175,000 $180,000 $184,000 $189,000 Surprise! A modest face – but hidden charm. This FIRST HOME OR INVESTMENT. 3 bedrooms, STEP INTO OWNERSHIP Solid weatherboard This very tidy 2 double bedroom unit has new carpet and vinyl Ideal Starter. Renovated 3 bedroom home. New estate sale could be your chance to get on to the polished ﬂ oors, good sized section, close to shops home, 3 bedrooms, polished ﬂ oors, separate throughout. Separate kitchen, sunny dining/living area with bathroom, carpet, open plan living. Separate laundry. property ladder. An excellent tenant in place. and school. kitchen. On a sunny 736m² level section. ranchslider to porch. Low maintenance section with single carport Handy to college. Good investment. Phone Don to view. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100713 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100802 and shed. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100117 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100304 WENDY SMEATON - M: 027 275 5655 A: 07 871 4976 GLENN WALSH - M: 021 925 744 A: 07 870 1831 GLENN WALSH - M: 021 925 744 A: 07 870 1831 JANE BURTENSHAW - M: 027 228 6282 A: 07 870 3939 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114

PRICE REDUCED NEW LISTING OFFERS OVER $200,000 $219,000 $239,000 $279,000 $279,500 Vendors want this 3 bedroom townhouse SOLD. Low Great Starter. Good entry level buying with this tidy 3 Fully renovated 3 bedroom + studio home. Polished wooden fl oors plus Why is this not sold? Just has to be one of the best buys around, Brand new elevated 3 bedroom townhouse maintenance, easy care section, close to primary bedroom weatherboard home, garage, fully fenced near new carpet. Decking area, log fi re, garage and storage sheds. Fully sunny, excellent outdoor fl ow. Conservatory, large lounge, 2 double currently under construction. Open plan living school and dairy. Property investors don’t miss out. and a 606sqm section. fenced, north facing property with good rural and native bush views. bedrooms plus offi ce. A really BIG townhouse with great views, close with wonderful views over the reserve. $$. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100503 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100715 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100204 to town. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100103 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100808 JANE BURTENSHAW - M: 027 228 6282 A: 07 870 3939 GLENN WALSH - M: 021 925 744 A: 07 870 1831 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 WENDY SMEATON - M: 027 275 5655 A: 07 871 4976 JANE BURTENSHAW - M: 027 228 6282 A: 07 870 3939

PRICE REDUCED PRICE REDUCED PRICE REDUCED $355,000 $399,000 $415,000 $550,000 $595,000 Elevated home on compact section with many of the Move in tomorrow! Yes this spacious family home is Ideal for Hamilton commuters this great little lifestyle offers Beautiful setting on a wonderful landscaped section of just under Lifestyle with income 1.7626ha. 4 bedroom family home, master mod cons you would expect in today’s homes! This available for immediate possession! My sellers will look wonderful views, excellent shedding and walking distance an acre (3738m²). Modern 3 bedroom home with 2 bathrooms, with ensuite. Formal lounge, family room, modern kitchen, large property is in an excellent location. at all reasonable offers so make an appointment to view to a great country school. Viewing recommended. 3 toilets and large internal access garaging. Many extras. decking area, double high stud garage with study and workshop View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090609 today! View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100611 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100612 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100710 area. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100608 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 GLENN WALSH - M: 021 925 744 A: 07 870 1831 DON PINNY - M: 027 289 5924 A: 07 871 7114 7670720AA TE AWAMUTU COURIER, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 13

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$187,000 $239,000 $239,000 $245,000 $249,000 Great Bungalow for under $200,000. Close to town A nice private unit with some TLC required but Be very warm and comfortable in this well heated First home or investment. 3 bedroom with gas MAKE YOUR MARK. Opportunity here to put your on 736m² section. A bit of “tweaking” could make offering great potential! Bring an offer on this and insulated home overlooking paddocks and heating, double garage, decking. Returning $310 mark on this 4 bedroom home sitting on a private this 2 bedroom home into 3 bedrooms, Excellent property today! yet minutes to town. A property worth inspecting pw in rent. Tenants wanting to stay. section 840m² section. Close to school and garaging. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100604 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100208 personally. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA090808 View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100502 shops. View at www.harcourts.co.nz ID#TA100242 DALE SMEATON - M: 027 452 6987 A: 07 871 4976 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 KIRSTIE McGRAIL - M: 027 270 3175 A: 07 870 3174 GLENN WALSH - M: 021 925 744 A: 07 870 1831 GLENN WALSH - M: 021 925 744 A: 07 870 1831

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CONGRATULATIONS Grey, Staples back in Wills limelight to our Peace Cup Team on retaining the Peace Cup JUNIOR RUGBY PRIZEGIVING at the Event Centre this Friday, 3rd September, from 6.30pm PRIZEGIVINGS AT THE CLUB Football: From 6.00pm, this Saturday 4th September Rugby League: From 5.00pm this Saturday 4th September Netball: From 7.00pm, Saturday 10th September VARIETY BASH – ALBERT PARK FUN DAY Sunday 19th September – 10.30am McDonald’s Inflatable Soccer Pitch • Junior Touch Lots of Activities for the Kids – FREE

TC020910CT01 TOP TEAM: Pirongia’s champion women’s golf team with the Wills Jug, from left, back row: Anne O’Halloran, Shirley Grey, Kam Sanders, Jill Webber, Patty MacIntyre, Shirley Kewish, Brenda Staples, Fay Haberfield, Ailsa Bailey; front row: Denise Goile, Rosemary Collinson-Smith, Erena Neilson.

BY COLIN THORSEN Pirongia Wills Jug winning team of 2010. The runners-up in each zone play for the jug, It’s been a long time between celebratory drinks presented in 1999 by Merle Shaw, Margaret Ranger for Pirongia golfers Brenda Staples and Shirley and the late Margaret Johnston. Grey. Shaw and Ranger were in attendance to present These two club-mates were an integral part of the the jug to the winning Pirongia team on finals day at triumphant Pirongia women’s golf team of 1999 Putaruru. which won the Waikato Wills Cup competition. Pirongia were clear winners on 69 points, ahead It was the first time their club had won the much of Hamilton on 53 points. sought after trophy since the event was introduced Horsham Downs claimed the Wills Cup for the in 1983, with a cup presented by Jan Wills. first time with a total of 58 points, half a point ahead Pirongia headed off the other three zone finalists, of Tahuna on 57.5. Te Akau, Putaruru and Park International on finals The Wills Cup competition is played over five day at Morrinsville. rounds in the zones, with match points accumulat- Now, 11 years on, Staples and Grey are the only ing. Both the Cup and Jug finalists consisted of six survivors of that team to feature in the victorious players from each zone. Yeeles sets pace in open

Jason Yeeles provided the Ngaruawahia and Morrinsville. S. Grinter 37. fireworks shooting a one-under- The senior men’s net winner Longest drive winner was D. par 71 in the annual Pirongia was Sam Russo with 68. Martin Smith, with S. Meddings taking men’s open golf tournament. Eyre annexed the stableford with out closest to pin. The host club eight handicap- 43, from A. Smith 40, T. Watts 39, Tuke Joseph topped the junior per headed the field of 82 starters P. Thompson 38, R. Hill, G. (22-36 handicap) net with a round with a cracking 63 net. Buckley, B. Dickey 37 and G. of 65. Yeeles also took out the senior McIntyre 36. Rob Goodhew headed some closest to pin competition. The longest drive went to R. hot stableford scoring with 42 Spokesperson, David Hill. points, followed by J. Neilson 41, Strawbridge says this year’s The intermediate (14-21 handi- K Nickson 40, B. Picken 39, T. open was hotly contested in ideal cap) net winner was Jack Hjorth Moke, H. Neiremeijer, K. spring weather by representa- with 66. Ormsby, M. Fox 38, M. Caie, T. tives from 11 Waikato clubs, Jim Dunn claimed the Charlesworth 37, and J. including Te Awamutu, Wai- stableford with 40 points, from G. Warburton, T. Ogilvy 36. tomo, Kawhia, Narrows, Cam- Charteris, S. Mills, R. Taylor, W. Longest drive and closest to bridge, Stewart Alexander, Ham- Russo on 39, S. Meddings, R. pin winners were J. Clarke and ilton, Te Kowhai, Hukanui, Shaw 38, and G. Russo, G. Watts, N. Scott respectively.

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Ian Berry caused a boilover eliminating one of The Cancer Society profited Graeme Buckley, Joe Byford, Les Collings 40. Te Awamutu U45kg the favourites Jeremy Collett in the matchplay by $1800 from the annual Daffodil Common 71, Mary Strack 41 The Veteran men were in hot representative rugby championships at Stewart Alexander Golf Club. Day teams event staged by ASB stableford, Peter Booth, Julie form last Thursday — Ian Poole team (formerly Gold- On a day of upsets, Berry shot 76 to defeat Te Awamutu Golf Club. Stevanon 37, Joe Weke, Tex topped the field with 43 fields) kick start their Collett 1 up in very heavy conditions on Sunday. Colin Green reports that the Haumaha, Mereana Byford 36. stableford, followed by Toby campaign with two Bryan Downie also showed no respect for day was again well supported but Twos went to A. Yoon, G. Thomson on 42, Bill Bain 41, games at the Tauranga seedings ousting Mel Brown 4/3. the weather conditions and a Buckley. Murray Wallis, Les Common 40, Domain on Sunday. Keith Hawtin upset perennial Intermediate ‘very soaked course’ reduced the LGU winners on women’s Gerald Lane, Jim Lambeth First up is Hamilton runner-up Bruce Russ 2/1. field of actual starters. club day were June Gillespie 38, Vic Smart, Noel Gillespie, B at 11am, followed by In the junior division, the battle of the Clarke’s A decision was made to com- (silver) with 73 net, Julie Lou Marty 37 and Ross Murray, Thames Valley at saw Conner defeat his younger sibling Mat 3/2, pete over nine holes only. Stevanon (bronze I) 74, Mary Eric Dockray, Rodger Corkill, 1.30pm. while BJ Clarke succumbed to John Tarrant 2/1 Although playing numbers Strack (bronze II) 70. Colin Green 36. The tournament after being two up at the turn. were down, the financial support The scramble, played in con- Ray Davies was back in the comprises of five Ian Berry, Brian Baynes and Ant Imeson remained strong as usual. junction with sixth round of winner’s circle at the weekend, games to be played returned 41 stableford for a triple deadheat in the A series of attractive raffles, Doris Walker Cup, was won by taking out the Craig Vincent over three consecutive scramble, heading off BJ Clarke, Wayne King on plus extra earnings gained M. Strack with 70 net, from J. sponsored bogey scramble with a weekends. 40 and Neal Johnston 39. Doug Atkinson won the through the urgings of a patient Gillespie 73, Jan Mandeno, Bar- score of 4-up on Sunday. Te Awamutu host across the field gross with 77. but capable auctioneer enabled bara O’Regan, Sylvia Gooch, Other leading scorers were Bay of Plenty at Albert Twos were recorded by D. Atkinson, A. Robert- the organisers to pass on such a Raewyn Coleman, J. Stevanon 74. Stacey Kahika with 3-up, Des Park, 11am, on Septem- son and K. Hawtin. healthy cheque to this very Twos were scored by J. Milgate, Michael McDougall ber 12. worthy cause. Mandeno and J. Stevanon. 2-up, Aaron Wolland 1-up and Finals day takes Open midweek tournament The nine hole scramble (Raie Rewa Hawira, Allan Duncan all place at Swarbrick winners were Marco Bouwman Green Salver) was headed by square. Park, Hamilton on Sep- Formosa wins with 74 gross, Stephen Forster 67 Gaelyne Parrott with 38 net, from Twos were recorded by A. tember 19. Te Awa- net, Ted Cooper 69, Alba Yoon 70, Linda McFall 39 and Margaret Duncan and Bryce McDougall. mutu play King Country at 10am and Carol Formosa won the Lister Cup with a three Hamilton A at noon. round net total of 215 at Stewart Alexander Golf Te Awamutu’s Club. Davies shoots to big lead team, coached by Alex The cup is played for in conjunction with the Phillips and Wayne 54-hole women’s strokeplay championships. Wirihana: Formosa shot rounds of 70, 73, 72 to headed off Backs: Dean the runner-up Cheryl Forster by four shots. in Pirongia strokeplay Fullerton, Seton Forster, who took out the silver strokeplay title Mason, Scott Thomas, for the first time, had net rounds of 76, 74, 69. Ryan Van Straalen, The day’s bisque bogey scramble was won by Ray Davies has Pirongia Golf Club. by R. Taylor, B. Fox and 68, R. Davies, B. Jarvis Rapana, Joshua Barbara Dench with 7-up, from Sherril Lawrence, stolen the march on his Davies leads by five J. Warburton on 67. Crombie, S. Ryburn, J. Moorby, Mathew Elaine Troutbeck on 6-up, Sharyn Haycock, Angie rivals shooting 71 gross shots from Marco The Pirongia Vet- Hjorth 69, K. 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Phone Dana Macdonald goods, tools, recycled (021) 871-877. DRAINAGE Phone 871-3620 Returning Ofﬁ cer native timber, Property Wanted CALF 7681954AA No job too big mandarines, lemons and WANTED to lease, 10-20 NEAR new modern three DEHORNING more. LOCALLY OWNEDOWNED acres, Otorohanga or Te or too small - bedroom home, double Competitiverates Firewood TO VISIT VISITED & OPERATEDOPERATED Awamutu area. Phone garage, heat pump, large WE DO IT ALL! WESTSIDE (021) 0262-9269. Phone ❏❏Phone 870-2200 deck, country view, small DRILLING FIREWOOD 6136317AA pets allowed, non Thomas - 871-1561 Phone 870-6244 or Te Awamutu or To Let smokers, $350 p/wk. Colin (027) 498-9022 · Offal holes MATAI - dry and ready to orTony-(07)873-7729 (0800) CAR DUMP ONE bedroom house, $185 Phone (027) 475-2752 or go! $140 m3, free delivery. Pets · Soak holes p/wk. Phone (021) (07) 865-6316. 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Phone (07) $230 p/wk 7353442AA Provide your own for exporting smokers, no garage, not 873-9190 evenings, mobile Te Rahu Road - suitable for children. Call Financial Trade Services (021) 617-349. cage if you are $200 up to $10,000 Killing planning on $240 p/wk (07) 984-7120 a/h or call or adopting. Oliver Street - txt (021) 475-809 anytime. MORTGAGE and Processing For Sale $250 p/wk For further information Phone TWO bedroom units PLUMBING Phone 871-9995 phone Donna on Cucksey Crescent - available. Phone (027) BROKER ENTERTAINMENT (027) 220-1543. 0800 332-467 $280 p/wk 589-6416. 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Friday Night Carol & Nev comes to Woolshed New Zealand’s Flaxworks Theatre Company brings their ‘great kiwi roadtrip’ to The Woolshed Theatre in Te Awa- mutu for one night only on Joe September 15. 90 Phil Ormsby and Alex Ellis, founders of Flaxworks, and

7672205AA Australian director Caitlin Phone 871 4768 Dullard bring Carol & Nev to life in the acclaimed production that wowed audiences at The Bay of Islands Arts Festival in February before starting their nationwide tour this year. CambridgeArts & Crafts Fair ‘‘Carol & Nev is our third original show and we were very excited to work with someone SATURDAY 4th SEPTEMBER as experienced as Caitlin.

7670368AA 9am to 12noon ‘‘We have been extremely lucky having had input from so Union Parish Church many successful New Zealand Bryce St – 07 827 6523 theatre practitioners since the beginning of Carol & Nev in All proﬁ ts from stall hire goes 2009. to support our communities ‘‘Now having Caitlin direct has been the icing on the cake.’’ Flaxworks, who spent much of 2007 and 2008 performing sell out shows of their second show 7679212AA Murder by Chocolate around New Zealand and more recently at the Melbourne International show in Te Awamutu since we wedding at the bay. Only catch Whatever it is, he has 24 Waitomo Comedy Festival 2009, and who first performed here with Bis- is Carol died in 1984. hours to get to his daughter’s Saturday, 4th September from 7.00pm have just returned from the cuit & Coffee in 2005 and we Nev is comfortable, middle wedding in the family WINEMAKERS DINNER Adelaide Fringe Festival 2010 always look forward to coming aged and has been resigned to campervan with the ghost of his with a five star review for their back’’. ‘getting on with the business of dead wife trapped inside. with guest speaker Michelle Richardson of Richardson Wines original production Biscuit & It’s the great kiwi road trip. life’ alone — until now. Has Tickets are $20 and $16 con- A set 4 course meal will be served during the evening to accompany Coffee say they are looking Straight down the Island, cross Carol returned from beyond the cession and are available at the forward to bringing Carol & Cook Strait and on to the Bach. grave to haunt him for the Te Awamutu i-Site Information the wines - $75 per person Nev to Te Awamutu. Carol and Nev are on the journey? Or could Nev just be Centre (871 3259). For more Contact [email protected] or 07 878 6674 for more info ‘It is an amazing opportunity road, taking the family having a nervous breakdown information visit and to make a booking for us to perform our third campervan to their daughter’s on the eve of the wedding? www.flaxworks.com

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