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Quad crash NEW CHAPTER victim named Waikato Police have named Taharoa teenager Josie Wetini (15) as the girl Te Awamutu library 27 years in making who died following a quad bike crash in Taharoa on Sunday, October 16. BY DEAN TAYLOR Police offer their deepest According to Waipa mayor In libraries sympathies to the family Jim Mylchreest, it has been 27 ‘community during this difficult time. years in the making, and building finally Te Awamutu has a new Local book a library. connections Mr Mylchreest was refer- are bestseller ring to plans at the time of the happening all Local author and illustrator local body reorganisation in Kat Merewether’s latest book, 1989, when Te Awamutu was the time. Kuwi’s Very Shiny Bum, contemplating large projects ’ was the number one such as a new town hall, events bestseller in New Zealand for centre, swimming pool, library TC251016DT01 children and teens last week. and museum. WAIPA mayor Jim The book is the third in the In welcoming invited guests, Mylchreest is Kuwi the Kiwi series and was including Taranaki-King assisted by Enrich+ released a fortnight ago at Te Country MP Barbara Kuriger, service user Awamutu Paper Plus. Otorohanga mayor Max Baxter, Elizabeth Raine to Waikato Regional Council cut the ribbon to chairman Alan Livingston, iwi, open the library, Music video past and present Waipa coun- watched by service cillors and council staff, Mr users Robert van der wins award Mylchreest said the occasion Wee and Leanne Te Awamutu filmmaker was made more important Cummings Chris Lane’s music video for because of the location of the (obscured) and Inside Out by Avalanche City library on such an important support person won the 2016 NZ On Air Best Te Awamutu historical site. Margaret Mohi. Music Video award. He said the library windows The inaugural artisan looked over part of the awards ceremony, held on Otawhao Mission Station and Thursday, celebrates the farm, regarded by European success of New Zealand’s settlers as the birthplace of Te music technicians. Awamutu. He added that for many gen- erations before that mana Time flies for whenua occupied this area where they had paddled their library project waka to the ‘end of the navi- Council has sped up the gable stream’. build of Te Awamutu’s new Mr Mylchreest said the library using time lapse. library was now a cornerstone The full eight month build for a project of redevelopment can be viewed in 2m32s at that will restore the historic youtu.be/AZjhiEMdV3Y Selwyn Park precinct to an area of prominence it deserves. Intermediate On behalf of council and residents, he thanked the TC251016DT01 school gala architects, builders, GUESTS and some of the public The Te Awamutu contractors, council staff and gathered for Friday’s opening of Intermediate gala is set for project managers who took the the Te Awamutu Library. various ideas and recommen- Friday, October 28. dations from the council table The gala will be held on and turned them into such a the school field from 5pm to fine facility. each other there’. council today is the realisation with us to make this truly the 8pm and there will be stalls, Quoting Robert Putnam, Mr “In libraries community of a long term vision for this beating heart for our commun- cakes, hangi, raffles and Mylchreest said ‘people may go building connections are library and I am grateful that I ity.” more. to the library looking mainly happening all the time. am still mayor and get to for information, but they find “For me personally and for officiate at the opening. Work ■ More opening photos page 3.
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Saltwater There are two questions I laned, given as a vehicle per km The second question is: What observation is a marked in- Powerball have asked NZTA at all the travelled ratio, with that increase in traffic has there been crease, especially in the past Softbaits meetings about the upcoming compared to the past 10 years? on SH39 since firstly the three years. In view of this it restrictions to be placed on SH3 This is the only way to know overtaking lanes were removed could be NZTA is looking at between Ohaupo and Te Awa- if the road was more dangerous between Glenview and the Air- playing with the wrong road. Christmas IS coming....don’t mutu they have been unable to with four lanes as opposed to port turnoff, and secondly since At the meetings those NZTA answer. mainly two lanes. This is an The Base, now Hamilton’s main people I spoke to advised the miss out - Layby Available The first: what was the acci- essential consideration given shopping centre, opened? above questions had never even dent and death rate for SH3 for much of the road will now be Having been a regular user of been considered. the 10 years before it was four- two lanes. SH39 for many years my GEOFF BOXELL
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Pharmac is coming to Hamil- ton on Thursday to ask people to help it make some changes to how medicine and medical de- vice funding applications are made. More than 300,000 people in Waikato received funded medicines last year, so Pharmac TC251016DT04/5 chief executive Steffan Crausaz CHECKING TC251016DT03 says feedback is important. out some of PUBLIC “We want to make sure that the new streams into we’re continuing to make the library the new best decisions for New Zea- amenities, library, above. landers,” he says. right and Pharmac is proposing below. changes in order to meet New Zealand’s obligations under the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) TC251016SP agreement and to make some KAPAHAKA1/2 other improvements. CHALLENGE “These administrative laid down by changes would not change the Te Awamutu heart of the model and would Intermediate only take effect when the TPP Kapa Haka, comes in to effect for New Zea- left and below. land,” says Mr Crausaz. Pharmac is proposing a timeframe for considering cer- tain funding applications and establishing a review process for those it declines. These changes would only apply to supplier applications for new medicines.
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Your community newspaper for Waipa District Council has ap- over 100 years. Poisoning proved resource consent for con- Circulated free to 14,055 homes through Te Awamutu struction of a 20-room bed and breakfast facility in Cambridge. and surrounding districts. by air to The regulatory committee has CIRCULATION 14,055* (7136 urban, 6919 rural) permitted developer and consent reduce pests holder Windsor Trust to demolish We welcome letters - preferably via email. They the existing category C heritage should be under 300 words and must have the building. Category C denotes a build- sender’s name, address and phone number. No Taking to the air has PHOTO: FOREST & BIRD ing of local significance. pseudonyms are accepted and names will only be proved the best way to tackle The new two-storey facility will withheld in special circumstances at the discretion an avian pest that can sig- have 20 guest rooms accommodating of the editor. Letters are not usually acknowledged nificantly harm farm pro- a maximum of 42 guests with 25 car- and may be edited, abridged or discarded. duction. parking spaces. It will operate on a Last week Waikato bed and breakfast basis and will not MANAGER Regional Council con- provide facilities or services for non- Alan Price [email protected] tractors used an applicator guests. A manager and another staff dangling from a helicopter to member will live on site. EDITORIAL place poison in five rook A number of conditions have Dean Taylor (editor) nests at Lake Te Ko Utu Park been included. The developer must [email protected] in Cambridge. permanently close the existing site Colin Thorsen (journalist) Rooks were originally entrance on Hamilton Road, leaving [email protected] introduced to New Zealand the only vehicle entrance from Hall Bethany Tiddy (journalist) to control grass grub but are Street. Guests must park within the [email protected] now classified as a pest site boundaries, with no parking ADVERTISING under the council’s regional allowed on Hall Street. Dorinda Williams pest management plan. There are also conditions to en- [email protected] “They are a classified as a sure noise limits are not exceeded production threat as they and rules about lighting, odour, Ange Holt [email protected] feed on newly sown crops, smoke, fumes and dust. especially the likes of The developer must have a Bookings cereals, peas and maize, and landscaping plan approved by Waipa [email protected] uproot young plants to get at TC251016SPWRCROOK District Council which includes CLASSIFIEDS the seed,” says pest animals CONTRACTORS prepare for lift off with a poison applicator specific requirements about trees Rhonda Oosterman, biosecurity officer Paul at Lake Te Ko Utu Park in Cambridge. including their location, species and Tania Cortesi-Western, Quinn. height. Alanah Harvey “They also damage pas- The council generally advised not to handle any The developer must also retain a [email protected] ture searching for grubs and undertakes rook control in dead birds and to keep dogs portion of the existing brick and interfere with silage by rip- spring with contractors on a lead. metal boundary fence adjacent to DELIVERY QUERIES 0800 111 200 ping up the plastic wrap.” applying toxin directly to the In the wider region, rook Hamilton Road and Hall Street to POSTAL ADDRESS Cambridge has been a key rook nest. numbers are currently low, provide a remnant of the original 97 Sloane Street, PO Box 1, Te Awamutu 3840 centre where rooks form “It is highly effective at with the birds present at just brick work and a physical link to the OFFICE HOURS breeding rookeries. reducing rook numbers.” six known sites. site’s heritage. Interpretive signage, Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-4.30pm “We have had sightings of The toxin is less toxic to detailing the property’s history must PHONE 07 871 5151 | FAX 07 871 3675 up to 18 rooks in Cambridge, other birds and to help mini- ■ However, council is be erected and maintained. with five nests at Te Ko Utu mise potential harm to non- interested in any sightings. The decision was released last Park in the gum trees behind target species the council They can be reported to council week following a hearing last month ISSN 1170-1099 (Print) ISSN 2253-4075 (Online) the tennis courts,” says Mr removes any dead birds. on 0800 BIO SEC (0800 246 where 32 submissions were consid- *Circulation Source: Audited Bureau of Circulation, 1 YE Dec 2012 Quinn. Members of the public are 732). ered. TE AWAMUTU WAIPA FREE BIKE WORKSHOPS BACK ON FOR ADULTS BIKE MAINTENANCE 2016 YOUR BIKE 8th Nov, 5.30pm - 7.30pm Te Awamutu Sports Club,
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Taranaki cyclist Michael Torckler is leav- ing no stone unturned in his quest to be in peak form for the Tour of South- land. The highly-rated pro- fessional won Te Awa- mutu Sports Cycling Club’s annual hill club on Corcoran Road, Te Pahu on Saturday, fresh from finishing a close-up second to Regan Gough in the club’s open road race the previous weekend. Torckler was one of 21 hardy souls who braved TC251016SP13 the conditions, although RAPID Cameron Senior on his way to ninth placing in the rain did stop before the Te Awamutu Cycling Club’s annual Hill Climb. event commenced. The 5km hill climb is a 13.43.74. shy of a 3km hill climb. time trial with riders Under-17 riders also Pearse Gatley won the starting at 30-second filled overall placings Under-15 title in 8.01 intervals. from fifth to eighth. They minutes. Torckler showed his were Drew Christensen Blake Bailey was best class, winning in a record 14.05, Burnie McGrath performed Under-13 rider time of 13.05 minutes over 14.42, Lachlan Robertson and second age group a course used for only the 15.06 and Fergus rider overall in 9.10. second time. Washington-Smith 15.58. Lewis Johnston placed He was 30 seconds Rounding out the top 10 third overall and second faster than his nearest were Cameron Senior in Under-13 in 10.21. rival, runner-up Alex 16.09 and Steven Pawley Ashleigh Halse was Heaney who clocked 13.35. 16.14. fourth overall and Under- Jack Montgomerie Pawley was the best 15 runner-up in 10.31. completed the podium, performed over 50 rider. placing third in a time of Women’s winner was ■ FOOTNOTE: The Tour of 13.43.42. Holly White who placed Southland runs from October Now, what can do for you? Josh Lane was a con- 13th overall in 20.22. The 30 to November 5 and is 132 Kihikihi Road | TE AWAMUTU | P 870 2535 | fairview.co.nz vincing Under-17 winner, Under-15 and Under-13 celebrating its 60th finishing fourth overall in riders competed over just anniversary this year. Grant McConnachie 027 485 4987 | Carolyn Pitcon 027 264 9512 |Rhett McKinnon 027 292 9|040 | John Sharplin 027 478 0098
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BY COLIN THORSEN intermediate stepping stone on their way to more There will be an abund- high-profile divisions, ance of fireworks when including Indianapolis 500 McDonald’s Kihikihi winners A.J. Foyt, Mario Speedway Club kick-start Andretti and Al Unser, Jr, their season on Saturday as well as NASCAR Sprint night. Cup champions Jeff Features on an action- Gordon and Tony Stewart. packed programme Saturday night prom- include the debut of ises to be an entertaining hometown hero Brian opening to the season at Edwards in a brand new Kihikihi. sprintcar and the annual A full programme Waipa Community Fire- includes stockcars, works display. streetstocks, ministocks, Former New Zealand midgets and sprintcars, sprintcar champion Dean starting at 6pm. Brindle will also be The night will be topped fronting, as will midget TC251016SP15 off with the fireworks dis- super stars Brad Mosen SPECTACULAR pyro- play. If previous years are and Michael Pickens, technic sequences are to anything to go by, this will along with local favourite set the sky alight over be well worth the entry fee Dane Maxwell in his Kihikihi on Saturday alone. midget. night. There will be a Hallow- Sprintcars are high- een fancy dress competi- powered race cars spending two seasons in a tion for the kids, with designed primarily for the ministock. Highlight of his prizes in several age group purpose of running on career to date was winning categories. short, oval tracks like the TC260110CT01 the New Zealand The judging will take Kihikihi speed bowl. BRIAN EDWARDS, with his trophies after winning the 2009-10 minisprint title, and Minisprint Championship place after the racing, fol- This section of speed- Mark Edwards, winner of the previous year’s 1NZ title. at Palmerston North in lowed by a bonfire that sets way is popular not only in 2009-2010, a year after his the scene for the fireworks New Zealand, but in the Depending on the “I will be the ‘main’ The sprintcar ‘rookie’ dad won the same title in spectacular. United States, Canada, mechanical setup (engine, driver, but my dad, Mark, did a couple of laps at 2008-2009 at Huntly. Get your picnic packed, Australia and South gearing, shocks, etc) and is keen to have the odd Baypark Speedway at the He then spent two gather up the family and Africa. the track layout, these cars drive,” says Edwards. end of last season in a seasons in a midget before make sure you are The cars have a very can achieve speeds in “Dad’s like a little kid leased sprintcar off Colin deciding to step up into a trackside. Gates open at high power-to-weight excess of 260km/h again. Entwistle. sprintcar. 4.30pm. ratio. (160mph). “He can’t wait to have “It’s certainly an The safety record of Rained out day is For a winged 410 sprint Edwards’ machine has a another crack at racing excitment machine, simi- sprint car racing in recent Sunday, October 30. car, power outputs of Chev-based motor, built by competitively. lar to a midget, but way years has been greatly FOOTNOTE: At the 800-940 horsepower (670 Krinner in the United “I’ll be taking each race bigger and more powerful improved by the use of roll time of going to press, kW) to 1100 horsepower States. Motor Preparations as it comes at this stage. than a minisprint.” cages, and especially on there was a possibility the (820 kW) are commonplace of Otorohanga (one of I’m flat out at work Edwards has built a dirt tracks, wings, to pro- Edwards’ sprintcar will for these machines, which Edwards’ 10 sponsors) are [Edwards Engineering] so proud record in all the tect the drivers. not be ready for Saturday’s is around 140-340 more responsible for all the I’m just looking for a bit of classes he has competed in Many IndyCar Series meeting after suppliers horsepower than a 2014 assembly and work on the fun on the speedway ever since taking up the and NASCAR drivers used sent the incorrect cam- Formula One engine. motor. scene.” sport as a 14-year-old, sprint car racing as an shaft from the US.
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BED, ex cond, pull out. October 2016, aged 59 Phone 07 855 5814. years after a long take but we think of – Waikato and Waipā River Catchments illness. Loving you everyday. You can A1 SELF daughter of Helen and rest in peace now and Cars for Sale STORAGE the late Robbie look from the hillside Pursuant to Clause 5 of the First Schedule of the Resource Wanted to Buy Howatson. Loved you spent so much of Management Act 1991, Waikato Regional Council hereby publicly 1995 Honda Civic or Exchange Many sizes, good rates, your time on at work. sister and sister in law notifies the Proposed Waikato Regional Plan Change 1 – Waikato and hatchback, tidy, runs security and seven of Ian, David and "You will always be well $2200 ono. Phone 027 HOUSEHOLD and day access. Waipā River Catchments. outdoor furniture, Anne, and loved aunty remembered." 324 4616. 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Phone 021 101 Surplus calf required. Alexandra House "Working in gods 8971. milk required Pets negotiable. Chapel, Te Awamutu. olive grove." viewed at www.waikatoregion.govt.nz/healthyrivers and may All communications to Remembered by Kath, be inspected between 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday at Waikato Phone Nick $280 p/wk the Howatson family, family and friends. Regional Council offices: Livestock & Poultry 027 243 1333 Phone Tim PO Box 137, Te 021 736 686 Awamutu 3840. • 401 Grey Street, Hamilton East, Hamilton Te Awamutu Funeral Services FDANZ Celebrating • 33-35 Albert Street, Whitianga Stock Auctions • 13 Opatito Road, Paeroa MACLEAN, something? • Corner of Paora Hapi and Titiraupenga Streets, Taupō Malcolm Ross. 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