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9802553AA3AAAAAA www.rosetownfunerals.com Russia honours veteran Last chance for entries BY COLIN THORSEN All entries in the 2015 New Mayor Jim Mylchreest presented war veteran Zealand Dairy Industry Ronald Thomas Powell with his medal for service Awards – including the Dairy on the Arctic convoys at a luncheon at Te Trainee, New Zealand Awamutu RSA Clubrooms on Armistice Day. Sharemilker/Equity Farmer of The 87-year-old received the Medal of Ushakov the Year and New Zealand on behalf of the president of the Russian Federa- Farm Manager of the Year tion in recognition of his World War Two contribution. competitions – close at Mr Mylchreest told those at the well attended midnight on Sunday, function, including Mr Powell’s wife Jean, son Ray November 30. of Wellington and daughter Bronwyn Thorsen of Entries are being accepted Te Awamutu, that the Ushakov medal was for Mr online at: Powell’s bravery and courage serving on the HMS dairyindustryawards.co.nz Indefatigable aircraft carrier. His comments were echoed in a letter to Mr Net needed Powell from Valery Tereshchenko, Russia’s New Mahuika House Zealand Ambassador in Wellington: “The Russian community garden has been people remember and deeply appreciate the role attacked by cats and birds. and contribution of all states of the Anti-Hitler If anyone has any spare coalition as a whole and your personal courage and netting that could be used to endeavour in fighting against the Nazi aggression. protect vegetables it would be “While apologising for the time it took the much appreciated. A trade of Medal to be delivered (70 years after World War goods can be considered. Two ended) and for being unable to present it Contact June Bright (ph personally, I sincerely congratulate you on behalf 871 8132) if you can help or of the Russian Embassy in New Zealand.” An call in at 14 Downes Street. emotional Mr Powell said he was tickled pink — over the moon that the presentation was made “in front of my people” at his beloved Te Awamutu Bright idea RSA. The Arthritis Support He joined HM Royal Marines in 1942 aged 14 Group is staging its final years nine months at RM Barracks, Eastney, meeting of the year at the Portsmouth to train for boy bugler/drummer. Clydesdale Coach House He graduated 12 months later and was seconded Cafe in Pirongia tomorrow. to HMS Indefatigable, an aircraft carrier of 32,000 Guests are encouraged to tons with five squadrons of planes, fighters and wear bright colours, fighter bombers. Pilots were mostly from the TC251114CT13 preferably orange in keeping Commonwealth. RECOGNITION: War veteran Ron Powell receives his medal and congratulations for with the group’s logo. ■ Continues page 4 service on the Arctic convoys from Waipa Mayor Jim Mylchreest. Carpooling is available from the Te Awamutu RSA carpark from 10am. For more contact May Police hunt after vicious Kihikihi rape Rhodes (ph 871 4845). Stream care The lives of a Kihikihi woman Mob vest has committed the sexual coloured jeans with a bulldog nose, biggish neck, beer belly and The Lower Mangapiko and her daughter were threatened offence. tattoo behind one ear and on his grey and black hair. He was also Stream Care Group is staging by four armed intruders last “Our victim is obviously neck. wearing dark black tattered jeans, Tuesday night, before one of the traumatised by what has occurred A second offender was a clean a black t-shirt underneath a an open day to view progress intruders raped the victim in a and the priority for Police has been shaven Maori of skinny build and leather bike jacket and dark brown tomorrow (12.30pm start). bedroom. getting her the medical attention medium height aged 26-27-years Doc Martin boots. Look for signs at the gate Acting Detective Sergeant Dean she needs and Victim Support. old wearing a black beanie and “Obviously this type of offend- entrance to Smith’s property, Schrader of the Te Awamutu CIB CIB undertook a scene pants with a bright red jersey and ing is of a very serious nature and 294 Pirongia Road. said the 26-year-old female victim examination and have spoken to a scar above one eye. we are appealing for anyone with The day will go ahead rain was at her Herbert St home about the victim, but Mr Schrader says The third offender was any information on the identities or shine. Guests are 8pm on Tuesday when four what they need is any information described as being of similar of the offenders to come forward to reminded to wear suitable unknown men appeared at her from the public on who was description to the second man but Police.” footwear for walking on door. responsible for the attack.” unshaven, with a shaved head and Anyone with any information farmland. “They gained entry into her Mr Schrader said the offender wearing dark pants, a black on Tuesday’s attack is asked to For further details contact home and demanded to know the was described as a light skinned hooded sweatshirt and a leather contact Mr Schrader at the Te John Smyth (ph 870 3422) or whereabouts of another woman. male Maori of large build wearing jacket. Awamutu Police Station on 872 Betsy Bryant (ph 871 8989). “Threats were made against the a Waikato Mongrel Mob patched The fourth offender was 0100 or information can be left lives of the victims before a man vest, a black t-shirt with red stripes described as being an older Maori, anonymously with the independ- described as wearing a Mongrel down the sleeves, old ragged dark possibly in his 40s, with a broad ent Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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■ From page 1 Quite a few New Zealanders mostly aged between 19-22 years old trained in New Zealand and Canada joined the home fleet at Scapa-Flo, Scotland. All ship routines were governed by bugle From Magills – your local butcher.. Valid: 24/11/14 - 7/12/14 calls relative to various duties to be performed on board ship and RM Buglers carried out these duties. Indefatigable sailed with other ships as cover for convoys for Russia carrying supplies for their war in Germany. “We sailed mostly in the Arctic Ocean in very cold weather off the coast of Norway,” says Mr Powell. “We handed over convoys to Russian escorts, then carried out strikes on the German battleship Bismark’s sister ship Tirpitz that was anchored in Alten Fiord. “Our planes bombed this ship to prevent an attack on convoys to and from Murmansk — she was eventually sunk by Royal Airforce Lancaster Bombers with $ $ 10,000lbs bombs.” Mr Powell said convoys were attacked mostly by U Boats and quite a 7.99KG 10.99KG few merchant ships were sunk. The home fleet lost a few to both U Boats and air attack. “On one trip we lost a Canadian escort carrier and also the destroyer HMS Bonaventure, who were oiling at sea, only 1000 yards from us — both ships lost survivors in the icy winters.” HMNZS Gambia managed to tow the carrier at five knots to Rosyth, Scotland. The destroyer sank with most survivors dying of hypothermia in the icy seas. $ Winston Churchill described the Arctic convoy route as “the worst journey in the 14.99KG world”. The ships were under threat from $ German U-Boats and aircraft and had to $ endure intense cold, storms, fog and ice. 18.99KG Mr Powell now boasts medals from three KG different countries, England (Arctic medal), 13.99 Russia (Ushakov medal) and New Zealand (Army medal for three years service on the Bellona). “It took 69 years for the medal Arctic to be issued to those of us who sailed these seas, with the proviso that it would not be issued posthumously,” Powell quipped.

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HamiltonHam Tactical nesses face restricted access, ord and the contractor, Downer is Coordinator, Senior Sergeant upgrade has been reduced by working with those affected to consultants today - SUPPLEMENT TO TE AWAMUTU COURIER, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2014 PHONE 07 871 5151 Fredada Grace says there have combining the water services FINAL PUSH: Downer contractors prepare Alexandra Street outside Te Awamutu College for new seal. try and keep disruption to a beenen 999 burglaries reported in Street from Tawhiao Street to works with the road reconstruc- minimum. Traffic delays are W the railway crossing outside the Waikato between ANZAC Work has begun on sealing Te tion. possible and detours away fromRURAL Email: [email protected] Dayya and Monday morning. Fonterra, said Waipa District Sealing work has begun out- Alexandra Street may also be "In many cases the Awamutu’s Alexandra Street, Council service delivery mana- side Te Awamutu College to take the final stage in the upgrade used during this phase of work. urgl advantage of the reduced school ‘‘I’d like to thank the resi- burglaries involved young project. ‘‘We are pleased with the peopleeop targeting electronics, traffic during the holidays. The dents, businesses and motorists The sealing work will take result of the work to lay the alcoholco or other easily section outside Fonterra will be for their ongoing patience as we several weeks and is being done pipes, and now we are asking done last to coincide with the transferablean goods.’’ in small sections to minimise complete this important MsM Grace urges people to residents and businesses to bear factory’s quieter period. upgrade work,’’ Mr Bergin said. traffic delays as well as disrup- with us as we enter the last stage There will be some times ROUNDUP get back to basics — securing tion to residents and businesses. of this major project,’’ Mr Te Awamutu when homeowners and busi- properties,pro making contact The underground work is Bergin said. with neighbours, recording almost complete, with new The cost of the $2 million serialser numbers of valuables water and wastewater pipes now Now is the perfect time to consider your andan reporting any suspicious laid down most of Alexandra

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The year just gets formance coaching better and better for Te director Jeff McVean Awamutu showjumper says he’s chuffed with Melanie Weal. the team who The talented teen- competed successfully ager has been named in in Australia in Septem- an experienced New ber when they beat Zealand young rider New South Wales. team to take on the “It is quite some Australians next time since we have had Active and Well Green Prescription month at the National an Australia versus Do you want to lead a more active lifestyle, Young Horse Jumping New Zealand young lose weight, be healthier but don’t know where to Championships in rider competition. start? Hastings. Recently, it’s been the Both the Austra- New Zealanders Sport Waikato offer a free service to the lians and Kiwi team of against states. This is a community – An Active and Well Green Melody Matheson good team and they’ve Prescription is a written prescription from your (Hastings), Olivia got experience on their doctor, nurse or our Sport Waikato Active and Robertson (Christ- side.” Well co-ordinator Gabby Byrne. church), Melanie Weal Each of the riders This will entitle you to be supported into and Emily Fraser has to supply two good making some lifestyle changes by Gabby, who (Feilding) will compete horses for the competi- can help you with the following: on borrowed horses tion pool. Chef • Work with you to set realistic goals. over three days at the d’equipe for the team • Help you overcome barriers and challenges show. Fraser is the cur- — the first to be to being active. rent Youth Olympics selected under the new showjumping cham- high performance • Healthy eating on a budget. pion, having won gold regime — is Richard • Ideas for being active at home with the in Nanjing this year. Sunderland. The family. Weal is at the top of champs run from • Help link you up to low cost physical activity the Canterbury Eques- December 12-14 at the options in your area. trian Young Rider Dannevirke A and P This support typically runs for over a six month Series, with Matheson Showgrounds. Hopes period and is a free service from the upright and not far behind her in are high a reciprocal TC251114SP14 Active team at Sport Waikato. third spot, and Robert- competition will be son also in the top held in Australia next ROSETOWN’S Melanie Weal impressing all and sundry with her current I f you are ready to make a change to lead a eight. Jumping per- year. runofform. healthier lifestyle or are recovering from an illness and want some motivation to get going, ask your GP or nurse for a referral or contact Gabby directly on (07) 858 5388, (027) 274 6682 or email [email protected] Wilson’s trio take narrow victory

Murray Wilson skipped a maximum fours wins, with Third place went to Janet Small and Louise Hohaia his team of Noeline Donaghy the Wilson trio prevailing Officer, Jean Wallis and with 33 points. and Bob Kewish to victory on a close countback with Rangi Sundvick with three Runners-up with 27 in the House of Travel plus 31 points. wins and plus 16. points were Dawn Highnam, sponsored tournament at Te The runners-up team of The club’s women’s Julie Apeldoorn, Jean Awamutu Bowling Club. John Hastie, Sheryl Ashby Tailby Buttons event was Wallis and Margaret Two teams emerged with and Neil Gibson had plus 30. won by Janet Officer, Dawn Littlewood.

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BY GRANT JOHNSTON nal Alexandra Hotel in Parry militiamen farming in the area. Street, which had opened in July, George Williams was a 2nd Wai- Organisers of the first Boxing set out to do something about it. kato Militiaman who was awarded Day races at Pirongia in 1866 could He put on a free public dinner Farm Lot 110 in the Pirongia not have dreamed of the indelible for all-comers that was Survey District, William place that the humble meeting supplemented by a cask of beer Appleyard was a Sergeant in the would go on to hold in New donated by the storekeepers 2nd Waikato Militia who also Zealand’s rich racing history. Scherff and Co. The Daily South- owned the Doncaster Arms Hotel On Boxing Day 2014, the races ern Cross newspaper reported that and sponsored the races, and J.F. at Pirongia to be run by Alexandra more than 80 people enjoyed a Gay was a 2nd Waikato Militiaman Racing Club will mark the 148th “first-class style” meal albeit on a who was awarded a land grant at anniversary of that first event (and day beset by frequent showers. Karamu. provide the final Sesquicentennial On Boxing Day, when the It seems noteworthy that the commemoration event in weather was described as “more runners in the hack races included Pirongia). propitious”, Mr Finch organised ponies, one of which (Fiddler) was Pirongia historian Alan Hall the first Christmas Sports. very successful in finishing second says the tradition of the club’s There were running races, in two hack races as well as Boxing Day Races began with four jumping contests, and fun events winning the event for ponies. horse races included in a pro- like climbing the greasy pole (at In the evening following the gramme of Christmas Sports in which no one succeeded) and Christmas Sports meetings, there 1866. catching a greasy pig. But there was a dance held in a military Mr Hall says the first Christ- were no horse races. A_TC070110 building which continued until mas Sports had been held a year By Boxing Day 1866, there was a CUP JOY: Jubilant jockey Chris Dell returns Beggars Banquet to the daylight. earlier, when the settlement of second hotel in Alexandra East. In winner’s circle after taking out the Molly Dawson Memorial The local correspondent was Alexandra (now known as May of that year, William Lightfingers Cup at Pirongia Boxing Day Races in 2010. fulsome in his praise of the second Pirongia) had been in existence for Appleyard had opened the Christmas Sports, noting the only 18 months. Dorchester Arms on the corner of The Dorchester Arms sports off, Mr R. Turner’s ‘Lion’ won the attendance of not only local resi- At that time, the spirits of the present day Franklin and Crozier consisted of four athletic contests prize of £5 with Mr G. Williams’ dents, but also members of the 57th early settlers were at a low ebb. Streets, where the Alexandra Hotel — three races for men and boys ‘Fiddler’ second. Regiment from Te Awamutu , two Militiamen of the 2nd Waikato now stands. plus a high leap contest, catching The second event was also a of whom won prizes for the same Regiment had been allocated town This meant that Alexandra now the pig with a greasy tail, and four hack race for a new saddle and athletic events at both sports meet- sections and farm allotments, but had two hotel-keepers competing horse races for hacks and ponies. bridle valued at £3-10s. This was ings, and Maori who had begun to the government unexpectedly for patronage. As a result, when The horse races each took place won by the publican, Mr come into Alexandra to trade and stopped their military pay. Finch announced that he would over a half-mile course which Appleyard’s ‘Catch Me’ with Mr were later to become enthusiastic Despite this the militiamen repeat his Christmas Sports pro- appears to have included at least a Williams’ ‘Fiddler’ again running supporters of the Christmas were required to continue to meet gramme, Appleyard responded part of present-day Franklin Street second. Sports. militia commitments until the end with a rival to be run at the same where the finishing line was prob- The third race was for ponies However, the same correspond- of three years’ service, when their time, and only a few hundred ably located; the verandah of the (less than 14 hands). It was run ent was quick to point out properties would become freehold. yards away. Dorchester Arms, on the Franklin over the same course for a whip shortcomings inherent in running Promised public works did not Finch’s sports at the Alexandra Street side of the building, was and bridle valued at £2 that were two competing sporting events at eventuate, rations entitlements again consisted of 10 athletic reported to have served as a won by Mr William’s ‘Fiddler’ with the same time and suggested com- were halved, and the prices of contests — running races for men grandstand. Mr Gay’s ‘Snowball’ running promise and the development of a staple commodities were high. and boys, jumping contests and The first race, referred to as a second. single programme. They were living in isolation, putting the stone, all for monetary hack race, drew six entries with an The fourth event, another hack some still under canvas, near a prizes — plus catching the pig with entrance fee of five shillings and race for a silver watch valued at £3, ■ An article in the Courier’s contested boundary with the King a greasy tail and climbing the was run in heats, suggesting that was won by ‘Lion’ with ‘Catch Me’ Christmas Supplement next month Country. Life was far from easy. greasy pole, at which again no one the track was probably pretty placed second. will tell the story of Pirongia’s At Christmas, 1865, Thomas succeeded in claiming the leg of narrow. However, it also meant The placed horses were all Boxing Day races from 1867 to the Finch, the proprietor of the origi- mutton at the top. more spectator events. In the run- mounts of local men, mainly present day.

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9847848AA Elsa and Fred everything he was supposed to do. Please email CV and covering letter asap to: After losing his wife, he feels Aaron West - [email protected] Elsa (Shirley Maclaine) has disturbed and confused and his lived for the past 60 years daughter decides that it would be dreaming of a moment that best if he moves into a smaller Fellilni had already envisaged: the apartment, where he meets Elsa. scene in La Dolce Vita at the From that moment on, Fontana di Trevi. The same scene everything changes. Elsa bursts without Anita Ekberg in it, but into his life like a whirlwind and with Elsa instead. teaches him that it's never too late Fred (Christopher Plummer) is to love and make dreams come OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR a bit younger than Elsa and has true. We are looking for an ofﬁ ce administrator to join our electrical services team based in Te Awamutu. The position is part time, approximately Gypsy Kings coming to Auckland 30 hours a week - ﬂ exible.

For this role, the suitable applicant must have: The Gipsy Kings are • Prior offi ce administration experience performing in New Zealand for the first time — on their 25th annivers- • An outgoing and upbeat personality ary tour — and we have a double • Great organisation skills pass up for grabs for you to take in what can only be described as a • Good understanding and profi ciency of mind-blowing show. Microsoft offi ce is essential Featuring Nicolas Reyes and • Experience in MYOB accounting, Smart Tonino Baliardo, The Gypsy Kings Trade or similiar play Auckland’s Aotea Centre on Thursday, April 2. In this role, your duties will include: An incredible band, and still at the top of their game, they have • Processing Accounts payable / receivable bought us hits such as Djobi • Bank Reconciliation Djoba, Baila Me, Bamboleó, Bem • Stock Reconciliation Bem Maria, Volare, Tu Quieres Volver, A Mi Manera (Comme • Costing Jobcards D’Habitude), Vamos A Bailar and • Customer scheduling many more. • Payroll Their music has featured on soundtracks of the movies The If this sounds like you please foward your CV to: Big Lebowski, Toy Story 3 and [email protected] Glee. The band has embraced west- Applications close 28 November 2014 ern classics by Bob Marley, The Doobie Brothers and The Eagles with globe-hopping grace, whilst also embracing dramatic cues from Brazilian and Caribbean cul- ture. Melding deep-heated Flamenco, Rumba, Salsa and Pop to the tune of 25 million albums sold, the Grammy Award-winning hit- makers celebrate their 25th anni- TRADE TEAM versary in their very own, blistering tradition — taking audi- The building supplies department at Mitre10 Mega ences back to the south of France ■ Te Awamutu is rocking along. We are currently seeking on a ride through party-start To be in to win simply put your name, address and daytime phone number on the back of a standard sized a motivated and reliable team player to fi ll the role of guitars and booming Spanish envelope, address it to The Gypsy Kings Double Pass Competition and make sure it reaches our office by 5pm, Friday. vocals that is guaranteed to raise part time Trade Assistant in our trade department. the roof. This competition is provided by ‘Fill The House Tickets Project’, proudly supporting families The ideal person for this position would need the This is a ‘not to be missed’ of children with cancer. following attributes: night. Tickets from Ticketmaster.

• Outstanding customer service skills 9848731AA • Exercises honesty and fairness in all areas MY OLD LADY M TUE 5:35, • Excellent time management skills POP UP EXHIBITIONS WED 10:20 & 5:35, THU 5:35, • Be physically fi t as some heavy lifting is involved FRI 10:10 & 5:35, SAT 1:10, 2:55 & 5:30, 6th November @ STUDIO 31a BANK ST • Knowledge of timber and building products would to 20th December 2014 SUN 11:10, 12:55 & 3:30 be an advantage. THE HUNGER GAMES: • Forklift licence with ‘F’ endorsement or full driver • Original • Paintings • Prints • Sculpture MOCKINGJAY - PART 1 M licence and the desire to obtain a fork lift licence. TUE 5:30 & 7:50, SHOW1 PRIDE M FINAL WED 10:10 & 5:40 The building supply department is a fast paced area WED 10:00, 5:30 & 7:50, ‘Neighbours’ invited artists where no two days are the same. This is a great THE BEST OF ME M FINAL TUE 5:40 THU 5:30 & 7:50, FRI 10:00, 5:30 & 7:50, opportunity to join a New Zealand owned business OPENING: 5:30pm @ the studio HECTOR & THE SEARCH FOR Wed 26th November SAT 12:40, 3:05, 5:40 & 8:00, that continues to succeed. HAPPINESS M FINAL WED 5:45 DURATION: 27th November- 6th December 2014 SUN 10:40, 1:05, 3:40 & 6:00 As the role will require you to be active most of HIP HOP-ERATION PG TUE 5:45, JIMMY’S HALL M TUE 7:35, the day and some heavy lifting will be required, a SHOW2 SAT 1:00, FINAL SUN 11:00 reasonable level of physical fi tness will be required. WED 7:55, THU & FRI 5:45, ‘ON THE BANK’- A X-mas show with various FURY R16 TUE, WED, THU & FRI 7:40, SAT 12:45 & 5:20, SUN 10:45 & 3:20 You will be on a fi xed roster Saturday and Sunday invited artists 8am - 5pm. SAT 2:50 & 7:35, SUN 12:50 & 5:35 THE NIGHTCRAWLER R16 OPENING: 5:30pm @ the studio THE DEAD LANDS R16 THU & FRI 8:00, SAT 3:15 & 7:45, If this role sounds like you, and you would like the Wed 10th December 2nd Month. TUE & WED 8:00, SUN 1:15 & 5:45 opportunity to become part of a dynamic team DURATION: 11th December- 20th December 2014 who have a commitment to providing exceptional THU & FRI 8:10, SAT 7:25, SUN 5:25 ELSA AND FRED M THU 6:10, customer service, then please forward your CV and Studio Gallery Hours: INTERSTELLAR M FRI 10:20 & 6:10, covering letter to daniel.fi [email protected] Thurs, Friday, Saturday only 10.00am - 3.00pm TUE, WED, THU & FRI 7:00, SAT 6:35, SAT 12:50, 2:45 & 4:40, SUN 4:35 SUN 10:50 12:45 & 2:40 For more information NEWSPAPER call - 021 125 3344 SPECIAL MORNING SHOWS FRIDAY, SUNDAY AND WEDNESDAY DELIVERY ENQUIRIES Check out what’s on, people, links, www.teawamutu.nz/courier games, list your business, community groups, upcoming events. CALL 0800 111 200 Home of the online Te Awamutu Courier 24 Te Awamutu Courier Tuesday, November 25, 2014

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