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Preparing for Shooting for Jai emergencies Strengthening communities, being prepared for emergencies and keeping Ollie Ward (second from right) areas safe are priorities for and Gerard Dorssers with their Commsafe. supporters Maria Dorssers (left) Darryl Nix will expand on and Lilah Fleming. Photo / Supplied how the organisation affects the local area at the next Continuing Education meeting on Wednesday, July 18. See ad in today's paper or contact 871 6434. Can you bake muffins? Jill from Muffins for Mums would like to thank the volunteers who make muffins for mums at the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Waikato Hospital. If you have spare time to volunteer and bake muffins please contact 0274154908 or [email protected] .nz Craft session BY BETHANY ROLSTON People donated money, counted the shots, Learn how to hand sew a grabbed rebounds, delivered food and medi- It’s events like Saturday’s ‘shoot-a-thon’ cal supplies, gave encouraging words and patchwork heart at the Te that make me proud to call Te Awamutu took photos. Awamutu Library Community home. “There are so many people to thank,” Ollie Room on Wednesday, July 25 Last weekend Ollie Ward and Gerard says. from 12.45pm to 2.45pm. Dorssers shot netball hoops for 12 hours to “A shout out to both of our parents and RSVP to Hannah on 07 823 raise money to fund vital medication for a Te our close friends and family. 3838 or Awamutu boy. “They were there to support us for the [email protected] Not only did they achieve their goals, they majority of the day.” smashed them out of the park. Although Gerard and Ollie are still recov- Get a taste They hoped to each shoot 3000 hoops in 12 ering from the gruelling 12 hours, they’re not hours but reached that goal in the first seven entirely put-off doing a similar event again. of rowing hours. The money raised from Saturday’s event Te Awamutu Rowing Club is They kept up the pace for the remaining will cover almost four months’ medication running a four-day introductory five hours and ended the day with a for two-year-old Jai Bowers-Anstis, who rowing course for school combined total of 10489 hoops. suffers from daily seizures. students from Monday, July 16 They aimed to raise $3000 from the event His only pain relief is cannabidiol (CBD), to Thursday, July 19 from 9am but estimate final figures to be close to $5000. an expensive oil-based medicinal cannabis to midday at Lake Nga¯roto. Ollie and Gerard say the event was much produced by Canadian company Tilray. Cost is $20. For more harder than anticipated and are both sport- Jai’s mum Jaimie says she is information contact ing wrist-braces this week. overwhelmed by the fundraising effort. [email protected] “There was definitely a lot of pain in the “It shows how amazing Te Awamutu is.” first couple of hours and towards the end,” Altogether $40,000 has been raised for Jai Matariki day Gerard says. by events put on by Te Awamutu supporters. “But having all that support from our Jaimie says it helps to ease the family’s Ma¯ori Women’s Welfare generous community was what got us stress and provide comfort in knowing they League is hosting a Matariki through.” can afford the expensive medication. Whanau Day tomorrow at the They say the event wouldn’t have been “I don’t think there’d be many towns in Anglican Church on Lyon St. possible without the help of family, friends New Zealand that would do something like From 10am to 1pm there will and the community. this for someone in their community.” be fun activities and free lunch. From 7am to 7pm a steady stream of Te Awamutu mates Ollie Ward (right) and supporters came to check out the event at the ■ You can still make a donation by contacting Gerard Dorssers during their 12-hour Te Awamutu Sports Indoor Centre. Gerard on 027 505 4008 or Ollie on 027 290 9268. shoot-a-thon. Photo / Bethany Rolston

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BY COLIN THORSEN buzzing with excitment after Jenner in 2001 and Julian Dean Bevin’s stage win. (ex Waipa¯Wheelers, now known 14,045 Te Awamutu Sports Cycling “We are all thrilled for him as Te Awamutu Sports CC) in Club is over the moon after and his cycling buddy, fellow 2011. Patrick Bevin became the New Zealander Dion Smith who He led the BMC team over 14,045* second cyclist with Rosetown has worn the polka dot King of the line, followed by teammate CIRCULATION 14,045* connections to win a stage of the the Mountain jersey for two Greg Van Avermaet who earned Tour de France. days — the first New Zealander the yellow jersey, just ahead of The 27-year-old club member ever to don the KOM skinsuit. teammate Tejay van Garderen, played a prominent role in BMC New Zealand has four quality who moved up to second overall, Racing’s famous victory in the riders in this year’s tour (Bevin, with the same time as Van team time trial on Tuesday Smith, Jack Bauer, Tom Scully) Avermaet. (NZT). and they could not have wished Bevin is fast making a name BMC covered the 35.5km for a better start to the 2018 for himself as a time trialist on stage three journey that started edition.” the World Tour this year, and finished in Cholet, near the Bevin and his partner Abby having also finished second in Atlantic coast, in 38min 46sec, Smith of Te Awamutu are good the TT at the Tour of California [email protected] four seconds ahead of Team friends of Dion Smith and his and Tour of Basque Country and Sky. partner. They are all based in fifth at the Tour du Dauphine. Spokesperson Paul Smith Girano, just above Barcelona. He was also part of the team [email protected] told the Courier that everyone at Bevin is the third Kiwi in all to that won the TTT at Tirreno- the club and cycling in general is win the TTT following Chris Adriatico. PATRICK BEVIN [email protected] [email protected] Organisers retiring from Christmas parade

[email protected] BY DEAN TAYLOR She and Colin had been She says Tania Disher, Vern a great parade outcome over the involved for about a decade and and Colleen Wilson step in each years,” says Linnie. [email protected] About this time most years Linnie and Bernard for about year to help in a variety of ways, “Each year has been bigger we put the call out for volunteers eight years. Te Awamutu Community and better than the previous. Denise Saxton to step up and help the Te Linnie says it takes months Cadets and their leaders donate “Now it is someone else’s [email protected] Awamutu Christmas Float Par- of work to organise such a big manpower and the team from turn.” 027 560 3901 ade committee put on the great event and no-one new is coming Central Cafe has got behind She also says there is too annual event. on board to learn the ropes, help running other events that comp- much responsibility for one per- And about a month later after out and eventually take over. lement the day. son, or a small committee, a handful of offers, the core She believes it would be best And the committee has help which is why a larger group committee members continue to if an existing group, with a and support from Te Awamutu would be a good option. [email protected] do all the work. stable membership, took over Community Public Relations Linnie has a background in This year is different — the the event. Organisation. event management and would core committee is now down to “We have great support and But she says promises from be happy to work with a new just three — Linnie Jones, Colin sponsorship from Gisler other businesses last year never group to bring them up to speed. Pinkerton and Bernard Architects and Pak’nSave do a came to fruition, or didn’t de- “But if no-one comes for- Westerbaan — and they are great job with the Family Picnic liver what was expected, and ward, the 2017 parade might be retiring. following the parade,” says there were other frustrations, the last for a while.” Last year Lynne Fenwick Linnie. such as securing ongoing had to resign from the commit- “Without Tim (Gisler) and funding and meeting all the ■ To find out more about taking tee when she won a new job and Mike (Goble) it wouldn’t have needs of Council. over the Christmas Float Parade, 2016 shifted to Coromandel. happened.” “We think we have achieved phone Linnie — 021 663 552.

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CreateVideo, a commercial video stories of New Zealand’s He and Steve Batstone are pas- production company. electricity inventors and sionate about raising the profile and His family is now based in Cam- pioneers, highlighting celebration of New Zealand’s great bridge. electricity innovations heritage of electricity development, Simon has bought into the with home-grown stories which has always been mostly re- Powering New Zealand vision and about hydroelectric newable. put together a filming, screenwriting power generation, Much of David’s passion for power and editing crew at a discount to get development of the elec- stations came from his stint as an the project up and running. tric fence and the world’s operator at ECNZ’s Waikato Hydro David says it is Simon’s graphics first all-electric house. Control Centre, although he was and editing that gives Powering New Documentary creators introduced to the Waikato structures Zealand its professional and artistic and hosts Stephen by his grandfather who worked at finish. Batstone and David Reeve have drawn on their 40 years of experi- tricity industry and the ence in the electricity visionary engineers industry on what they behind New Zealand’s call their “passion pro- hydroelectric power ject”. stations and the start of “The stories and the national grid. Contact the Property people behind New Zea- “In the 1900s New Zea- land’s electricity indus- land really led the way try are fascinating — but with government-funded, Management Specialists they’ve largely been for- large-scale hydropower gotten,” says Stephen. generation,” says Yvonne or Ashley “These people and their Stephen. stories are well worth Following successful celebrating.” development of the 027 857 7385 or 07 871 7189 Episode one looked at Southern Hemisphere’s the beginnings in Central first hydroelectric power Otago and Westland, the station in Bullendale, Southern Hemisphere’s Central Otago, and the first hydroelectric power world’s first electric gold station and the first town dredge, Sandhills on the in New Zealand, Reefton, Upper Shotover River, lit by electricity. Episode the Government was two explores the beginning to take notice. beginnings of state Arapuni Dam under construction, circa 1928. involvement in the elec- ■ Continued page 5 Photo / Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington Ref: APG-1000-1/2-G. Licensed under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 4 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, July 12, 2018 Five years of Tai Chi Vinyl junkie in town BY CAITLAN JOHNSTON for weekend fair The Te Awamutu Taoist Tai Chi Arts A self-described organisation is cele- “record junkie” is brating five years of bringing his travel- providing the town ling fair back to Te with the Chinese mar- Awamutu for the tial art and the health third time in 10 years. benefits that come Brian Wafer runs along with the prac- record fairs around tise. the North Island and The organisation is hosting one at the was introduced to Te Scout Hall on Satur- Awamutu by local day. woman Kathy The New Ply- Keighley, who has mouth man has been been practising collecting records for Taoist Tai Chi for 16 more than 50 years. years. The first song he She says she found ever listened to on her interest for the vinyl was All My Lov- martial art after head- ing by The Beatles at ing along to a class in the age of 10. Arapuni with a friend “It was one of the and has never looked only ways to listen to back. music back then,” “I thought it’d be Every Wednesday Kathy Keighley volunteers her time to teach four Brian says. better than going to Taoist Tai Chi classes. Photo / Bethany Rolston “It’s still the best the gym, so I went to way to listen to music my first Taoist Tai local physios and Methodist Church able even if it means now.” Chi class with my Sports Waikato Hall on Bank St. she is the only Brian estimates he friend and after that I workers along to a When she first instructor managing now owns around was absolutely special afternoon tea began teaching all members. 10,000 records. hooked,” says Kathy. celebration in recog- Taoist Tai Chi, Kathy Every Wednesday “Not a day goes Her passion for the nition of five years of had 24 members. Kathy volunteers her past that I won’t buy martial art and the Taoist Tai Chi in Te Today the group is time to teach four a record,” he says. health benefits is why Awamutu. made up of over 50 classes — two for “Every town I visit she decided to offer it She hopes the mile- members, with a beginners and two for in New Zealand I’ll in Te Awamutu. stone will encourage handful of them being those of more know- see if I can buy one. “Nowadays there more people to show people who joined on ledge. “Op shops are my Brian Wafer is a hosting a record fair at the is an increasing an interest in the day one five years ago “I do it to encour- favourite places to Scout Hall on Saturday. Photo / Bethany Rolston amount of anxiety martial arts, encour- and are still practis- age people and find them.” and I think this is aging them to give it a ing the martial art because I love Brian says he art on record covers. 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MANAGEMENTUNDER NEW Fantastic Range of Organic and Gluten Free products now in store BIN INN 30TH ANNIVERSARY Thursday, July 12, 2018 Te Awamutu Courier 5 Busy knitters warm Power history documented ■ From page 3 another electricity pulses communicated to pioneer in the early 1900s water heaters when to “The government, at was Glasgow-born engin- switch on or off. freezing Europeans the time under Prime eer Peter Seton Hay, “Kissel had a hard Minister Richard Seddon, whose 1904 report on the time,” says Reeve. “He saw an opportunity to up rivers and lakes suited really became the face of the ante with electricity for hydropower genera- state-controlled power generation — they tion is still regarded as use and rationing. wanted in,” says David. the authority on the “But he had done some They brought in engin- country’s hydro amazing things too — he eer Robert Fletcher, who catchments. delivered a world-class had been instrumental in “He travelled the hydropower station at the Bullendale and length of the country put- Coleridge, had fixed the Sandhills projects, to get ting the report together, waterproofing issues that them started, choosing and it’s still the first word had plagued the Arapuni Rotorua as a guinea pig and starting point for station, and was a key town. There, they wanted every major hydroelec- character in bringing hy- to use electric motors to tric scheme in New Zea- droelectricity to New Zea- run the sewage system land, which is extra- land — something he and electric lighting to ordinary considering it’s cared very deeply about.” increase tourism appeal. now well over 100 years Stephen and David see “Fletcher chose O¯ kere old. Powering New Zealand Falls on the Kaituna “It’s thanks to Hay as an effort to preserve River to build, and that that we have our major history and to inspire would become one of the hydropower stations — people about what’s pos- first government-built Coleridge, Arapuni, Ben- sible with the future of hydroelectric power more, Kara¯piro and electricity. Operation Cover Up Te Awamutu co-ordinator Lois Johnson with blankets to be stations in the world, and Whakamaru.” “When we were displayed at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Hall on Saturday. Photo / Bethany Rolston it was the O¯ kere Falls But it wasn’t all researching we found success that convinced growth and success for that even people in the Every year for the last 18 The Operation Cover Up than 100 items is being held the Government hydro- the government, and the industry weren’t aware of years keen Te Awamutu scheme was established by at St Andrew’s Presbyter- electricity had a big role previous surplus of en- this fascinating heri- women have been knitting Mission Without Borders ian Church Hall on Satur- to play in building the ergy New Zealanders had tage,” says David. their hearts out for people New Zealand to help chil- day, July 14 from 9.30am to country,” says David. enjoyed was starting to “So we want people to in need in eastern Europe. dren living in orphanages. 1.30pm. It resolved the New wane. see these stories and see Winter in eastern In the last 18 years the Te The show is free, but a Zealand state would build Coleridge engineer that we’ve achieved some Europe can get as low as Awamutu group has knitted donation box will be avail- only hydropower Frederick Kissel, who pretty massive things on -25°C and many children 3270 full-sized blankets, as able for anyone to contri- stations, a policy that had become the resident a global scale in the past, and families have little to well as many jerseys, hats bute to the cost of shipping. survived several success- engineer for the Public and we’re still doing it, so help them face the cold. and scarves. The blankets The blankets will be part ive governments until Works Department, what’s to stop us from But thanks to Lois John- are the work of many older of the 5000-plus blankets 1958. found himself in the un- making it a habit?” son and her team of volun- women, some in rest homes, sent in two shipping con- “Fletcher is a big name fortunate position of teers, Te Awamutu knitters who knit up every ball of tainers from New Zealand in New Zealand’s electric- implementing power ■ Episode two of Powering are involved in knitting, wool they can get their knitters. ity history, yet we’ve rationing when World New Zealand has been made donating wool, fundraising hands on. The Te Awamutu group never been able to find a War II broke out. with support from Mercury. for shipping costs and Lois says the blankets needs more knitters, sewers photo of him, so Known as load control, To watch episodes, keep up- preparing the items for are too beautiful not to and people to donate wool. unfortunately we can’t power was rationed by to-date and contribute to shipping to needy families share with the public, so even put a face to all the ripples of pulses sent the series visit the Powering in eastern Europe this year will be on display. ■ If you can help please contributions he made.” through power lines, New Zealand Facebook countries. A ‘blanket show’ of more contact Lois Johnson 825 9855. According to David, where the timing of those page.

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NURSES STRIKE NOTICE HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR 7AM ON THURSDAY 12 JULY TO 7AM FRIDAY 13 JULY The strike notices apply to nurses, healthcare assistants and a small number of midwives at Waikato DHB who are members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO). This strike will severely affect our services at Waikato Hospital and our rural hospitals (Thames, Tokoroa, Te Kuiti, Taumarunui hospitals and Matariki and Rhoda Read continuing care services). There will also be restricted District Nursing services on the day. During the proposed industrial action we will be: • Rescheduling appointments for surgery, treatments and outpatient clinics. • Giving priority to emergency, critical care and maternity • Still providing some essential outpatient clinics such as cancer and dialysis treatments. • Contacting all patients whose operations or clinic appointments are affected by the strike. Please keep our Emergency Department for Emergencies only. If your illness or injury is not urgent, go to your family doctor or local private accident and medical clinic. You can also contact Healthline on 0800 611 611 for free 24 hour advice. They will tell you the best place to go. In an emergency call 111 For further information please call toll-free 0800 276 216 Keep updated by visiting our website www.waikatodhb.health.nz/strike TE AWAMUTU 07 846 7148 - 2 Sloane Street 6 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, July 12, 2018 From Parliament Barbara Lives being Kuriger put at risk Accident and Medical Centre MP Taranaki-King Country Diabetes Workshop hen I was first elected as the MP for the cost of patients’ wellbeing. Taranaki-King Country in 2014, I The National Health Targets drove Diabetic Workshops Wserved as deputy chair on the Health improvement in the areas that New Breaking down barriers with blood sugar monitoring Select Committee for three years. I Zealanders care about. Significant considered it a real privilege to sit on this increases in the number of elective “Tracking progress using your Care Sens metre at Home” select committee with my cross party surgeries and immunisations, as well as th colleagues to consider legislation and faster cancer treatment and improved 17 July 5.30pm - 6.15pm discuss best practices to support the health children’s health were all partially driven by needs for the New Zealand public. these targets and the health sector’s Focused Physiotherapy rooms It was an honour to meet members of the commitment to them. general public and read submissions called These targets not only let us see exactly 4/670 Cambridge Road, Te Awamutu 3800 for on a wide range of issues where a change the kind of difference the money we www.mahoemed.co.nz in legislation may affect them. invested was making for real people, they The Government’s cancellation of the also gave public servants a clear focus on National Health Targets is a concerning step what they needed to do to improve lives. that will cost lives in Taranaki-King Country. It’s particularly disappointing because Research shows that the Shorter Stays in the Waikato DHB has been working hard on ED (Emergency Department) target which these measures, and the publically- KIHIKIHI SUPERMARKET aimed to have 95 per cent of patients available targets are easy to follow for every admitted, discharged or transferred from New Zealander interested in their own EDs around the country within six hours DHB’s efforts. resulted in a 57 per cent reduction in the Health isn’t the only area that Labour has GRAND OPENING! death rate of ED patients — saving around abolished targets in. 700 lives a year across the country. They have also abandoned the whole of Not only do these targets save lives, they government Better Public Services targets. Saturday 14th July also make a big difference to our This Government is trying to avoid communities. accountability by refusing to publish For example, Waikato DHB delivered important information about the delivery of Come down for a FREE sausage sizzle, free drinks and free ice 82.1 per cent on the Shorter ED stays public services. cream cones this Saturday between 10am - 2pm measure when it was last reported under the The Government’s decision to abolish . previous National Government. Research the health targets will cost lives if the focus published in the New Zealand Medical and public scrutiny on better, faster Opening hours: Journal confirms that this does not come at healthcare in specific areas is lessened. 5am - 10pm, Monday to Sunday God’s rules 53 Lyon Street Christian Kihikihi Comment are still

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oday I spent a while “walking down or death to an innocent person as well. memory lane” and came across an old The same goes for the rules God has in Tphoto of my Grandfather, the photo place too. was taken when he was sitting at the dining Have you noticed how loud people room table reading his Bible. (I was 15 years scream and yell when they are trying to old at the time) insist that they are right, when they know The words of this old chorus we used to deep down they are not? sing in Sunday School come to mind: God has not only put rules in place to Yesterday, today, forever protect us not to harm us but has given us Jesus is the same an inner voice called conscience. All may change but Jesus never A friend at a late night party was offered a Glory to His name ride home by her Auntie because all the Glory to His name drivers were “getting tanked up.” Glory to His name When our young friend declined the offer All may change but Jesus never her inner voice was saying “Go Now.” Glory to His name Early in the morning travelling home with We are living in a day when activism and her boyfriend there was a serious car social engineering are beginning to erode accident and our friend severed her spinal away many of the old established norms in cord and lost the use of her legs. our society, and we wonder why depression She said later that it was God telling her and suicide are so prevalent out there. to go home but she had ignored the inner The God of the Bible says: “For I am the voice. Lord, I change not.” Malachi 3:6 Life is full of choices: “I am now giving God loves you – He really does, and He you the choice between life and death, accepts you just as you are when you call between God's blessing and God's curse, out to Him. and I call heaven and earth to witness the In Jeremiah 31:3 God says: “I will always choice you make. Choose life.” love you.” Deuteronomy 30:19 But we have to realise that the God of the Just to add some more information about Bible is a God of justice as well. my grandfather. He was raised, together If we insist on disobeying the road rules with his siblings, by his solo mother and at and choose to drive on the wrong side of the the age of 18 he dedicated his life to Jesus. road, eventually we will have a serious He had a very healthy and successful life accident and get hurt and may cause injury and died at 94 years of age. Killer drone hacking part of this year’s Cyber Security Challenge

The 2018 New Zealand Cyber Security fiendish organisation that manufactures Challenge is fast approaching, and looks evil drones. set to be bigger than ever with nearly 400 The Drone Hacking Challenge is a side people already signed up. event that will look at intercepting drones Last year competitors stopped a killer and controlling them without access to a monkey AI outbreak. remote or hardware. This year killer drones are taking over Drones will be on display at a lecture the world, and help is needed to stop the theatre and the first to hack them gets to threat. claim a drone as their own. In the main competition, participants The challenge is taking place at the will try to hack into and defend against a University of Waikato this weekend. Thursday, July 12, 2018 Te Awamutu Courier 7 Enter in our Floral art group marks 50th Pet of Year

Will your beloved pet be the winner of with lunch, life memberships Pet of the Year for 2018? It’s so easy to enter and it’s free. Email a quality photo of your pet to Past and present members She had met a few of the competitions.TA@ of Te Awamutu’s Floral Art local women through Women’s nzme.co.nz Group recently gathered to Division and says she was Please include: celebrate the group’s golden ‘dragged’ to the first meeting of ■ Your pet’s name anniversary. the group by Merle. ■ Your name The group of floral artists During the 50 years the ■ Address and contact number was started in 1968 by Nancy women have both served on ■ A cool trick your pet can do, or Lawry. Back then floral art the committee and held offices impressive talent it has wasn’t really a ‘thing’ but of president and treasurer. Alternatively, you can drop off a Nancy was so passionate about “They are both still very quality photo of your pet at 97 Sloane St, floral design that she decided active members, they go along Te Awamutu, by Friday, July 13 at 4pm. to gather a small group of like- to other clubs and come to all All pet photos will be published in the minded women. our meetings,” says Jocelyn. Te Awamutu Courier. Today the group has been “Barbara even still You need to get your entry in quick as thriving for 50 years and has 28 competes in the designer of the there are only 100 spots. members, who meet once a year competition for the Wai- Readers will be asked to vote either via month to share their passion. kato area.” our website www.nzherald.co.nz/te- To celebrate the milestone The celebrations aren’t awamutucourier or www.thehits.co.nz or the group hosted a lunch. quite over yet. by popping into the office and submitting “We met at Te Awamutu In September the group will their vote. Bible Chapel and were treated be hosting a floral art demon- The pet with the most number of votes to a catered lunch by Red stration day at the Bible will win a pet food hamper worth $200 Kitchen,” says group secretary Chapel. from Addiction Pet foods. Jocelyn Simmons. They have invited “This was a real milestone Auckland-based floral artist, for us. Vanita Patel, to be the designer “That’s why we held this for the day. This event will be big lunch and sat down and open to the public, tickets cost enjoyed the company of past $20 and you can buy them from and present members.” Jocelyn (027 775 1018, 07 871 The celebration was also a 3299) or from the group’s presi- chance to recognise the life- dent, Suzy Hall (021 267 2728). long commitment to the group of two founding members. Merle Wyllie and Barbara Blackwell received Life Memberships for their Te Awamutu’s Floral Art ongoing contribution to the Group founding members, group. and new Life Members Merle Barbara says she was a Wyllie (left) and Barbara young townie who married a Blackwell alongside the 50th farmer and they were Anniversary arrangement sharemilking at Mangapiko in created by Barbara. the late 60s. Photo / Dean Taylor

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WHAT’S NOT Te Awamutu’s newest Snap Fitness gym offers a spacious and Te Awamutu modern facility with state- club manager HOT of-the-art equipment and Lynsey friendly staff. Graham. ■ The lovely people who stopped to Snap Fitness opened Photo / Bethany Rolston help when they found my dog wan- three weeks ago and is dering along Po¯kuru Rd. already proving popular with Te Awamutu resi- ■ The joy of seeing friendly faces dents. whilst out and about in Te Awamutu. Owners James Masters and Kate Robertson spent NOT three months renovating ■ Teens using disgusting language. the building, formerly Pro Fit, at 107 George St. ■ Dogs being kept in confined “We saw there was an spaces and constantly barking. opportunity to set up a gym ■ that Te Awamutu needs and People walking along Po¯kuru Rd in deserves,” James says. the dark with no reflective gear on. “We put a lot of thought ■ The man that broke a playground into selecting the equip- security gate by bouncing on it. ment and hiring professional and approachable ■ Drivers that speed through pedes- staff.” trian crossings. The result is an expans- ■ ive facility with modern Customer that told a security guard fitness equipment for my 12-year-old daughter was cardio, strength, and func- shoplifting when she was getting tional training needs. tissues out of her bag. There’s an extensive ■ range of pin-loaded Classes are free for gym The staff, headed by club wide. People who don’t look out for weights, plate-loaded members while non- manager Lynsey Graham, The gym welcomes the cyclists and nearly hit them. weights, free weights and members can pay to enter a currently has two personal community to its open day cardio machines supplied class. trainers and one class this Saturday from 9am to by leading fitness equip- Snap Fitness offers the instructor. midday. There will be ment maker Matrix Fit- latest technology to assist The gym is looking to giveaways, spot prizes and TEXT: write TAC HOT or TAC NOT then your opinion. ness. The large functional workout and fitness goals. recruit more staff in the the chance to win a Send to 021 241 4568 area is ideal for group fit- Gym-goers can connect near future. 12-month free membership. ness classes — including to a Myzone belt — a fitness Snap Fitness Te Awa- Free classes will also run at EMAIL: write HOT or NOT then your opinion. Pilates, Boxfit, Pump, HIIT monitor which uses techno- mutu offers 24/7 access and 9am, 10am and 11am. Circuit and Step — offered logy to track heart rate, ample off-street parking. Send to [email protected] from Monday to Saturday. calories and effort. Membership includes a ■ Snap Fitness is at 107 There are plans to add They can also watch free personalised fitness George St. For more DELIVER: write HOT or NOT then your opinion. more fitness classes to the Netflix, Sky Sports or assessment when you join information contact timetable as the gym mem- YouTube and hook into the and access to all Snap Fit- 07 280 7692 or Drop into our ofﬁ ce 97 Sloane Street bership grows. gym’s Wi-Fi. ness’ 2000 locations world- [email protected]

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Te Awamutu, 2 Lawbrooke Lane TENDER Te Awamutu, 157 Armstrong Avenue $710,000 Te Awamutu, 273 Mandeno Street $679,000 Te Awamutu, 305 Pakura St $560,000 Te Awamutu, 143 Long Rd AUCTION Escape To Paradise Architectural on Armstrong Regal Beauty Vendor Moving On Executive Lifestyle with views • 3/4 bedrooms, two lounges • Architecturally designed, elevated outlook • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms • 3 bed, large master with ensuite walk-in-robe • Large outdoor areas, 5990m2 section approx • Three car garage • Spacious 220m2 home, outdoor options • Fully fenced • Separate laundry, separate toilet, modern kitchen • Large 2981m2 section • Four double bedrooms, two tile bathrooms • Tender closes Wed 1st August at 4:00pm •3 good sized bedrooms, 2 bathrooms • Private •Solar panels, double garage with internal access • Extra large barn Stuart & Mandy ID# TA8747 Viv & Janeane ID# TA8743 Diana ID# TA8735 Viv & Janeane ID# TA8639 Viv and Janeane ID# TA8753

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Te Awamutu, 147 Chatsfield Drive $510,000 Kihikihi, 5 Dick Street $545,000 Te Awamutu, 1255 Cambridge Rd $435,000 Te Awamutu, 2/1007 Alexandra Street $399,000 Te Awamutu, 1/440 Elizabeth Ave $369,000 Family Home Distinctly affordable lifestyle starter Views with Location ''Motivated Vendor'' At Last a Two Bed, Brick Unit Home unit with location • Great location • Large section 2782m2, large deck area • Three bedrooms, heat pump • 2 bedroom, internal access garage • 2/3 bedrooms, open plan living • Three double bedrooms • Spacious living area • Open plan • Aluminium joinery • Low maintenance, private setting • Walk-in-wardrobe and ensuite • Large double garage with workshop • Single garage with internal access • Outdoor area in a good location close to town. • Tidy throughout Stuart & Mandy ID# TA8727 Viv & Janeane ID# TA8737 Adam & Paula ID# TA8645 Viv & Janeane ID# TA8745 Stuart & Mandy ID# TA8653

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Te Awamutu, 4/186 Young Street $799,000 Te Awamutu $689,000 Te Awamutu $679,000 Te Awamutu, 3 Windermere Dr $649,000 "Louis Vuitton" on Oak Ridge Drive Brand new completed/all about quality Spacious Home With Income Almost brand new in Windermere • Luxury package 234m2 approx • Four bedrooms, two bathrooms • 4 bedrooms, walk in wardrobe, en-suite • Four bedrooms • 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan living • Two lounges, scullery • 3 lounges, 2 bathrooms • Two bathrooms • Separate lounge, Hinuera stone, Redwood features • Walk-in-wardrobe and ensuite, wet-shower • Granny flat downstairs • Open plan living Viv & Janeane ID# TA8567 Stuart & Mandy ID# TA8443 Stuart & Mandy ID# TA8643 Stuart & Mandy ID# TA8633

Te Awamutu S New homes to be built •All4bedrooms • Surrounded by quality homes • Good location • Houses priced from $799,000 Kihikihi $649,000 Te Awamutu $610,000 Te Awamutu $565,000 Te Awamutu, 358 Chatsfield Dr $559,000 ID# TA8699, TA8723, TA8739 Choice Location Views to Pirongia High on Preston Road Extension The Options Are Endless • Rural outlook • Four bedrooms, two bathrooms Stuart Parker • Open plan living • 1-2 living areas, 3-4 bedrooms • 4816m2 more or less •2lounges M 027 283 5928 • Four bedrooms, two toilets • 2 bathrooms, separate toilet Mandy Lata • Three bedroom home, outside room • Double glazing • Walk in wardrobe • Viewings by appointment only M 027 679 2224 Diana ID# TA8683 Stuart & Mandy ID# TA8679 Stuart & Mandy ID# TA8697 Abbie ID# TA8673

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Te Awamutu $545,000 Te Awamutu, 31 Leith Street $500,000 Te Awamutu, 31 Leith Street By Neg Te Awamutu,2 Bowden Place $389,000 A place with space.... And options Calling all developers or renovators Family home or potentially sub-dividable Jump at this opportunity • 3 bedrooms upstairs, tiled bathroom • 2023m2 section more or less • Four bedrooms, open plan • 3 bedrooms, heat pump • Downstairs extra rooms for office, bedroom • Potentially sub-dividable • Large section 1189m2 more or less • Fully fenced, two decks • Modern kitchen, large lounge, gas fireplace • Three bedrooms, double garage • Garaging • First time buyer or investor Viv & Janeane ID# TA8657 Adam & Paula ID# TA8677 Adam & Paula ID# TA8457 Diana & Abbie ID# TA8725

COASTAL SECTION Te Awamutu $300,000 3 great sections • Located right in town • Close to amenities and services • Surrounded by quality homes • Sections priced from $300,000 Kawhia186 Young Street $159,000 Kihikihi, 41 Oliver Street $295,000 Kawhia86 Young Street $85,000 Kawhia186 Young Street $299,000 Beach, fishing & living in comfort (leasehold) Lifestyle section - your dream starts here Coastal retreat in Kawhia (leasehold) Freehold section with garage ID# TA8663, TA8665, TA8667 •2023m2 section (more or less) • 5000m2 more or less • Two bedroom, separate kitchen •2592m2 (more or less) Stuart Parker •Potentially sub dividable • Rural outlook, awaiting title • Off street parking •Fully fenced garage, single garage M 027 283 5928 •Three bedrooms, double garage • Short drive to Te Awamutu or Kihikihi •Gaswaterheating •Additional chattels Mandy Lata Adam & Paula ID# TA8689 Adam & Paula ID# TA8545 Adam & Paula ID# TA8687 Adam & Paula ID# TA8689 M 027 679 2224

Paula Munro Adam McGrath Diana Murray Abbie Hudson Viv Veale Janeane Wright Jan Stone Mandy Lata Stuart Parker Brendon McNeil Tony Veale 021 031 4406 021 217 5703 021 351 230 027 228 5922 021 911 295 021 883 753 027 404 7941 0276 792 224 0272 835 928 Property Manager Commercial 027 4 88 8056 021 247 3008 www.teawamutu.harcourts.co.nz Blue Ribbon Realty Ltd MREINZ Licensed Agent REAA 2008 Contributor to realestate.co.nz Thursday, July 12, 2018 Te Awamutu Courier 11 TA lift drawing with Melville Van der Poel shoots 67 Aaron van der Poel shot with 40 points, by lot from Te Awamutu caused ranked opposition. a hot three-under-par 67 in Link Quarrie 40, pipping something of an upset, Some great defensive Sunday’s scramble at Stew- Phil Blundell, Ian Stratford drawing 2-2 with top four work and good goal keep- art Alexander Golf Club, on 39. opponent Melville United ing from temporary keeper sponsored by Withers Elec- With two rounds remain- in the latest round of the Audrey Greening kept the trical Ltd. ing, van der Poel leads the Loaded WaiBOP Football girls in the game. Hayden Parkes im- senior stroke play from Premiership. After a scoreless first pressed with a 64 nett, John Jacob Carey, who shot an Played at Gower Park, half, the second half Dampney 65, Bill Garvin 67. outstanding 68 in the first both sides scored a goal in proved a bit tougher with Johnathan Makuch claimed week. each half, with David the young, fast Claude- the stableford with 41 points Neal Johnston has a two- Brennan and an own goal lands side coming at Te from Shayne Ashford 39. shot advantage over Phil doing the damage for Mel- Awamutu relentlessly. The NEC jackpot worth Blundell in the ville, while Jack Connor Rovers scored two goals $190 was shared by Shayne Intermediates, while grabbed a double for the in quick succession, both Ashford, Johnathan Hayden Parkes has his nose visitors. from penalty shots. Makuch, Hayden Parkes in front of Link Quarrie in The point kept Melville Te Awamutu went close and Denny Nunn. the junior division and in the top four, one point to scoring on the end of Jacob Carey took out Johnathan Makuch holds behind Papamoa and Tau- hard work up front from Thursday’s Vet scramble top spot in the junior Bs. po and four behind Tau- Sarah McKnight and ranga Boys’ College. Te Tahlia Hansen. Awamutu remain in ninth The result eliminates Davies wins midweek spot in the 12-team com- Te Awamutu from the petition. Knockout Cup tourna- Te Awamutu coach Joe ment. Ray Davies had a profit- Pauline Chisholm with 72 Gifford reports that his PLAYER OF DAY for Te Awamutu against Melville United Player of the day went able week at Te Awamutu nett. Linda McFall and team created scoring on Saturday, Osvaldo Ruggeri (red shirt) pictured playing to Nadia Finlayson for her Golf Club, winning both the Bobbie Fladgate jointly won chances but struggled to against Pa¯pa¯moa earlier in the season. Photo / Supplied excellent defensive efforts. open midweek and veteran the nine hole putting convert them into goals. Next week the women scrambles with 40 scramble. The game was locked in side of a seven goal thriller man of the match for his take on the Claudelands stableford. Sunday’s club day gross a 1-1 deadlock at halftime. in the quarterfinal of Wai- three goal effort. Rovers B team, 11am at the Toby Thomson was the winner was Howard Into the second half and an kato Knockout Plate com- The younger players in Stadium. runner-up veteran with 39 Wynyard with 85. Rewa own goal from Te Awa- petition, losing 4-3 to B the team, Jamie Bell, Junior results: points.. Hawira won the stableford mutu gifted Melville a 2-1 division side West Hamil- Christian Chesswas, Tornadoes 2, Morrins- Midweek winners were with 38. advantage. ton at Weka Street. Jonathan Sparke, Matthew ville Firehawks 3; Raiders Clinton Rowe with 74 gross, Leading Saturday With time running out Trailing 2-0 at halftime, Worrell and Jack Yates all 3, Southwell School 0; Davies 40 stableford. scorers were Alma Goodwin Connor scored his second Nigel MackIntosh’s team showed great determina- Pirongia Strikers 1, The women’s club day with 42 stableford, Tim goal of the day from a well- rallied in the second half tion in the tense situation Nga¯ruawa¯hia 0; Panthers scramble was won by Crotty 40, Sue Pollock 38. taken header shot. with Bjorn Lazenby scor- of knockout football. 1, Hillcrest Hawks 2; Hot Connor, Haydn Roil and ing two goals to level the This week the team Shots 7, Cambridge Osvaldo Ruggeri all had scores and force the game returns to league action at Hornets 0; Spurs 2, Ham Law turns deficit to lead stand out games. Ruggeri into extra time. Anchor Park against Wanderers 10; Gunners 0, was named player of the West Ham scored first O¯ torohanga, 2.30pm kick Northern Utd Valencia 9; day for his good work in in the first half of extra off. Hurricanes 2, Scott Law turned a one- trail Law by one shot. Jack defence. time before Lazenby The Women’s team lost Nga¯hinapouri Comets 2; shot deficit into a one-shot Dunn won Sunday’s senior Te Awamutu takes on completed his hat-trick of their Waikato Cup quarter- Red Devils 5, Knighton lead after shooting a one- scramble with 67 nett from 10th placed Tokoroa at the goals early in the second final match 2-0 to Claude- Cobras 3; Comet U12 girls over-par 73 in round two of John McCormick, Scott Stadium, 2.45pm kick off half. With only two lands Rovers A division 2, Cambridge Panthers 5; Pirongia Golf Club Law, Garry Bowman 68. this Saturday. minutes left on the clock side at Gower Park. Ohaupo Angels U10 girls 4, strokeplay championships. Ross Scown beat rivals The Men’s C division West Ham scored the win- Te Awamutu fought Tamahere Strikers 1; Gal- Last week’s leader in the junior division with team were on the wrong ner. Lazenby was named hard to extend their higher axy Girls 0, Huntly 4. David Seager shot 75 to 70 nett, Barry Cavey 74.

OPEN HOMES In Te Awamutu This Week... CENTURY 21 GADSBY REALTY Sat, July 14 1.30-2.30pm 35 Frontier Road, Te Awamutu $560,000 Sun, July 15 1.30-2.30pm 35 Frontier Road, Te Awamutu $560,000 RESIDENTIAL Property Brokers Limited Licensed REAA 2008 Sun, July 15 3.00-3.30pm 75 Hillcrest Ave, Te Awamutu $498,000 Cnr Tui & Arawa Streets Matamata Office 07 888 6468 LJ HOOKER TE AWAMUTU - 07 871 5044 Beauty is timeless Sun, July 15 12.00–12.30pm 353 Sinclair Terrace Auction (unless sold prior) Sun, July 15 12.00–12.30pm 4/234 Williams Street $349,000 Sun, July 15 12.30–1.00pm Lot 2/102 Fraser Street By Negotiation Sun, July 15 1.00–1.30pm 248 Kakepuku Road, Pokuru $825,000 Sun, July 15 1.00–1.30pm 502 Hazelmere Crescent $375,000 Sun, July 15 1.00–1.30pm 1512 Cambridge Road $429,000 Sun, July 15 1.15–1.45pm Lot 1/1043 Alexandra Street By Negotiation Sun, July 15 1.15–1.45pm Lot 5/1043 Alexandra Street By Negotiation Sun, July 15 2.00–2.30pm 141 Wynyard Street $469,000 Sun, July 15 2.00–2.30pm 420 Raikes Avenue Sale by Deadline (unless sold prior) Sun, July 15 3.00–3.30pm 33 Mangauika Road, Pirongia Sale by Deadline (unless sold prior)

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BY JUSTIN MIEZENBEEK few chances to score ute halted play for 20 Sports never really got they had. minutes. out of second gear, Te Awamutu Sports The game started When play Karl looked dangerous overcame a physical, positively when, like resumed, the game lost from the back. determined Matamata last week, Karl busted even more shape as His try and three side 26-0 in wet and the defence in the both sides battled the conversions took his greasy conditions to opening minutes only elements, Sports turn- tally for the second secure five vital points for the attack to come ing the ball over just round to 86 from six in Waikato champion- unstuck with one of as they seemed to get games. ship rugby. those handling things going, undoing Man of the match Two tries in either hiccups. all their hard work. A Connor Loomans and half and three It took 20 minutes long-range break from his fellow flanker Mat- conversions to for Sports to hit the fullback Karl had thew Towers rolled fullback Logan Karl scoreboard when Sports hot on attack, their sleeves up, mak- highlighted an overall midfielder Andrew culminating in lock ing a mountain of messy game at Albert Christie caught the Thomas Brown tackles, while hooker Park on Saturday. defence napping from crashing over from Simon Kay put his The home team, a quick Karl tap pen- close range to stretch usual days work in, missing six regular alty to score. the lead to 19-0 with 10 aided by props Bailey starters, were guilty of Karl was then on minutes remaining. Oliedam and Terrance constant handling the receiving end of a Centre Caleb Loomans Croonen. errors and ill discip- beautiful back move to completed the scoring, Sports hits the road line, gifting the ball cross untouched snaring a wide pass at this Saturday, requir- back to the visitors. under the posts for a halfway to outrun the ing one last win to Matamata domin- 14-0 halftime cover defence and seal secure first place in ated possession and scoreline. the win and an all the championship territory but were A serious ankle important fourth try round-robin and top PROP Bailey Oliedam muscles his way forward to put Te Awamutu unable to threaten injury to a Matamata bonus point. seeding when they Sports on the front foot against Matamata at Albert Park on Saturday. enough, or finish the player in the 50th min- In a game that take on Hinuera. Photo / Justin Miezenbeek Te Awamutu record two Gwynne Shield wins

BY COLIN THORSEN of more than their share of for Te Awamutu, Gibberd as many games and kicked third try for Te Awamutu and Panthers at 2.15pm. penalties. Fullback and Bevan adding the the conversion for a 7-0 to compete the scoring. (No scores were available Te Awamutu rebounded Caelum Bond was Te Awa- conversions. lead. Prop Maitland Bevan Points at the end of day at time of going to press.) from a first-up loss to re- mutu’s try scorer. The maroon and golds showed admirable pace three were: Hamilton Remaining games are cord two wins and a nar- In their second game of recorded their second win from 15 metres out to score Wasps 15, Cambridge 14, against North Waikato row loss on day two and the day, Te Awamutu beating Hamilton Tigers untouched for his team’s Hamilton Panthers 12, (field 2, 2.15pm, Thursday), three of the week long opened their account win- 17-7 on Tuesday to move second try and a 12-0 Matamata 11, Te Awamutu followed by another double Gwynne Shield rugby ning a close encounter 14-7 into a three-way tie for cushion. 9, Hamilton Tigers 9, header on Friday against tournament in Cambridge. against Morrinsville. The fifth in the 10 team com- The Tigers had a purple Tritons 9, Hamilton Eagles Matamata (field 1, 1.30pm) Monday’s game re- game was played in cold, petition. It was an out- patch late in the first half, 8, North Waikato 4, Mor- and Tritons (field 3, sulted in a gut wrenching wet, windy conditions. standing display of wet scoring to reduce the rinsville 1. 3.15pm). Tritons are the 7-5 loss to Hamilton Eagles Blindside flanker weather rugby. deficit to 12-7. Te Awamutu had a defending champions and when the Rosetown team Cullen Bevan and No 8 Bevan opened the scor- Right on halftime double-header yesterday, winners of the title five were on the receiving end Kane Gibberd scored tries ing with his second try in Gibberd scored a decisive playing Wasps at 12.30pm times in the past six years.

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O¯ haupo¯will be gunning for a Pirongia won a tough, un- points from a penalty awarded three-peat when squaring off compromising match 19-3 adjacent to the posts and 20m against old foes Pirongia in the against Te Rapa to book a berth out. At 5-3 with 20 minutes to go Waikato division one rugby in the Waikato division one it was all on. final. rugby final. From a ruck 10m out and 10m Pirongia, on the other hand, From the first whistle both to the left of the posts, halfback will be hoping it’s third time teams fought tooth and nail for Tom Kirkbride chipped a kick lucky as far as they are con- each metre gained for the whole over the Te Rapa backline. The cerned at O¯ haupo¯, 2.45pm kick 80 minutes. only other person who knew off, on Saturday. It wasn’t until the last 10 what was happening, 1st V These two Te Awamutu Sub minutes that the Mountain Men Curtis Gibson who had made the Union teams have met twice could breath slightly easier after call, ran and caught the ball on already this season, O¯ haupo¯win- scoring their third try. the full, diving over between the ning 32-12 in round one and again Fielding arguably their posts for the points. in round two, 19-12, three weeks strongest team of the season, the Gibson’s conversion gave the ago. home team adapted to the breathing room needed on the Pirongia coach Mark Evans conditions better than the oppo- scoreboard. says it will be an historic sition, allowing them to domi- The game was all over when occasion with stalwarts from his nate field position for most of the replacement prop Cam Coombes club struggling to recall these game. scored next. two clubs ever previously Pirongia captain, prop Lee Subbing on as a blood re- playing off in a final. Bennett opened the scoring after placement for Greg Silvester, “There is so much history taking the ball from the back of a Coombes scored with his first between these two clubs, it’s lineout drive, fending off the tough of the ball from a lineout certainly something to look for- opposition hooker and running after the Te Rapa hooker over ward to.” over their halfback to touch threw straight into his arms for O¯ haupo¯coach Doug Robinson down in the corner. him to score. Gibson slotted the commented that it couldn’t have To Te Rapa’s credit, they did conversion to make the final been scripted better after his not concede any more first half score 19-3. team won their home semifinal O¯ HAUPO¯ try scorer winger Jimmy Robertson takes the attack to points, frustrating their oppon- Flanker Sam Gibson led an against Frankton 36-12 at the Frankton in their Waikato division one clash. Photo / Supplied ents with solid last line defence. improved lineout from the weekend and Pirongia overcame The blustery conditions made previous week, snaffling a num- the threat of Te Rapa 19-3 at Scott Thomas. Elrick and with the conversion moving the ball wide difficult ber of throws by the visitors Pirongia Domain. Karl Palaone crossed the line went to the break 21-5 up. and some astute kicking by the allowing pressure to be applied “As expected the city boys for the second try to give the Knowing full well that Frank- Pirongia inside backs kept the and ultimately leading to (Frankton) turned up keen to home team a handy 12-0 lead in ton wouldn’t lie down easily, the visitors pegged in their half. Coombes’ try. book their place in the final but as many minutes on a field that Ohaupo lads never took their A yellow card awarded On a day made for forwards our lads were ready after a good was heavy underfoot. foot off the gas, outscoring the against a Te Rapa prop for a no- all eight starters and four subs week’s training, determined not Frankton struck back with a visitors two tries to one in the arms tackle in the last minute of played their parts, never con- to be denied another week of try in the corner after 25 second spell. Captain Jacob Prier the first half indicated an advan- ceding to their bigger opponents footy,” said Robinson. minutes. scored in the corner after a series tage for the home team going and standing up in the Right from the kick off With a final’s berth on the of raids at the Frankton line into the second 40 minutes. confrontations O¯ haupo¯ were taking it to the line, both teams put their bodies before young winger Jimmy However, it was the visitors who 1st V Curtis Gibson was in- opposition and it wasn’t long on the line producing plenty of Robertson, who runs at the threatened to score on a number strumental in leading the team before elder statesman Vance big tackles and hard running. defensive line like he’s two of occasions, only to be denied around the park with a strong Bos dived over for the first try Ohaupo struck just before metres tall and weighs 120kg, by resolute Pirongia defence. kicking game and selecting the under the posts, converted by halftime through fullback Lance completed the scoring. 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Please include copies of the article and all correspondence with the publication. www.addictionfoods.com Thursday, July 12, 2018 Te Awamutu Courier 21 Te Awamutu Phone: 871 5151 Classifieds Email: [email protected] C - FAMILY NOTICES - PUBLIC NOTICES - EMPLOYMENT - FOR SALE - PROPERTIES - MOTORING - TRADE SERVICES - ENTERTAINMENT - Church Services Computer Services Trade Services Chimney Services WINDOWS professionally PC PROBLEMS? cleaned, Clearly CHIMNEY NO fix, no fee, local IT Windows 0800 40 55 88. SWEEP, safety check Formal Notices professional available for parts, A1 Chimney on site repairs, upgrades Services, Andrew Taylor and trouble shooting, PC 871 4244 and laptop sales, no call Deaths Acknowledgements In Memoriam out fees for help, Phone CAMPBELL, FARRELLY, WARD, Matt 027 515 6996 or 871 Donald Mowat (Don). Terrance Lambert. Wendy Ann. 9946. 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All • Infrastructure background communications to 871 5075 97 Cambridge Road, the Sager Family, c/- heat pump, central • Financial background Alexandra House Chapel location 262 Ohaupo Road, Te • Governance and senior management experience Awamutu 3800. 570 Alexandra Street, Te Awamutu $440.00 p/wk Phone 871 5131 The Lines Company owns and operates the electricity distribution More details on website network servicing the greater King Country area within the central www.eliterentalmanagement.co.nz Funeral Directors & Monumental Masons PROPERTY North Island. The Lines Company is wholly owned by the Waitomo Garth & Lynette Williams MANAGEMENT Reference checking applies Energy Services Customer Trust (WESCT). For compassionate and caring service Caring Funeral Professionals The electricity and energy industry is currently facing significant www.teawamutufuneralservices.co.nz Rachel Hogben WILSON, change through new and emerging technologies. 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Blue Ribbon Realty Ltd MREINZ Licenced Agent REAA 2008 or 027 490 1007 22 Te Awamutu Courier Thursday, July 12, 2018 Employment Vacancies Truck & Trailer Driver Wanted PLUMBERS WANTED NOWOW Paterangi School TRACTOR DRIVERS Tractor drivers wanted to help out Fulltime / partime position available • Flexible hours TEACHER with earthworks, mainly tractor and • Immediate start available AIDE • Digger and/or bobcat experience an advantage tip trailer work. • Excellent pay rate Must be drug free and be able to work Email CV to • Experience essential 6 days a week when required. 9am-10.30am daily to support student learning [email protected] CALL US NOW - 07 871 7099 Phone Richard at JDC - 021 289 8615 in class. or email [email protected] Please send cover letter to: SENCO Paterangi School, 1326 Paterangi Road, OHAUPO 3883 Applications close 19 July Construction PROJECT MANAGER Division WELLDRILLERS WORKSHOP • Te Awamutu based Are you tired of house building ?? 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We have a well- You will have: We are Stewart & Cavalier Engineering and person who is passionate about making the selling or maintained fleet of machinery and an excellent buying property experience as great as it should be? • A carpentry certificate or higher we are looking for people who want to reach Then talk to us- First Naonal Real Estate Te Awamutu. crew to work with. As members of the NZDF we qualification. their full potential. are also committed to on-going NZQA training. • Experience in preparing in-depth You will learn a great deal about engineering, First Naonal is one of the largest real estate groups construction project methodologies. yet you will also teach us a thing or two... in New Zealand and the largest in Australasia. 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This position would suit someone with trade your drillers assistant(s) qualifications and trade experience as a Ph 027 2269532 or email [email protected] • Willing to work away from home on occasion • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fitter Welder along with staff management – we try not do this often and production programming skills. • Have a strong commitment to Health and You must be conversant in Microsoft Office Safety Suite and Microsoft Project. We are a long time player in the • Be a team play who enjoys working in a team engineering industry and a market leader environment So, if you are seeking a new opportunity to with a sound reputation built through continue developing your career and are positive trust and it is well known that we really • Have a good sense of humour! do go the extra mile for our clients. Public Notices and with a willing attitude, we would love to hear Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ from you! To apply email covering letter and CV We’re on a fast track and we are looking work permit. to: [email protected] or phone 07 849 0082. for runners, so if you see yourself in this www.livingstonebuilding.co.nz position, email your CV to our Operations Please call Brent on 0274 925 036 or email a Manager - Braydan Kete at covering letter and CV to [email protected] [email protected] A CLASSIFIED Deadline is SStewarttewartt&Cavalier WAITOMO ENERGY SERVICES CUSTOMER TRUST 11.30am, day prior to WEATHER publication. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR – SECRETERIAT SERVICES TRADEZONE INDUSTRIAL for week end g11July2018 ENQUIRE today! STORE Classified advertising, it We are on the lookout for a part-time administrative extraordinaire really works!. Call 871 TE AWAMUTU Min C° Max C° Rain/mls – could this be you? 5151. Waitomo Energy Services Customer Trust (WESCT) is the 100% owner of The KKihikihiihikihi --4.34.3 14.6 3388 Lines Company, an energy distribution network company providing services Our vision is to improve prosperity and the productivity of our PPirongiairongia -.-.77 16.216.2 47.347.3 to the greater King Country region. WESCT is comprised of six trustees, who farmers; and we want great people to join us on our journey. PPokuruokuru 3 16 3636 are either nominated and elected or appointed by the beneficiaries within the PPukeatuaukeatua 0 14.9 3434 WESCT region. Herd TestTechnician/Assist roles – Waikato Te AwamutuAwamutu 1.1.77 16.216.2 31.231.2 We are looking for an independent contractor to provide administration and • Get out on farm and enjoy the country secretarial support for the Trust on an ongoing part-time basis. The ideal • Dairying experience an advantage however full training will be provided candidate will have the following key skills; • ‘Can do’ attitude could turn job into a career Brrrrr! Positions available in: RRecordedecorded by ourour fantasfantastictic llocalocal weaweatherther enthusiastsenthusiasts • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; • Mangakino, Morrinsville, Reparoa, Taupo, TeAwamutu, or Whakatane. • Proficient with Xero Accounting Software; At LIC we value the NZ farming industry and are proud of our successful contribution to this sector. We’ll do whatever it takes to support and grow our farmer community - For soil moisture and temperature visit: • Previous experience in minute taking, collating and presenting minutes our customers are key to how we do business. www.thehondashop.co.nz/weather and reports; Seasonal roles from August 2018 – May 2019 • Book keeping and basic understanding of financial reporting; • Technician – set the farmers up with all the right equipment for a successful herd test • Outstanding communication skills; and • Assist – work alongside farmers in the shed for seamless sample collection • Basic understanding of Returning Officer responsibilities. You will have strong communication skills and be driven to deliver exceptional customer service. Need to be reasonably fit to handle and set up equipment and have This would be a fantastic role for someone who is looking for an opportunity to a current full driver’s licence. Hours are variable to accommodate farmers. work in a flexible environment. If you want to put your super secretarial skills For more information please contact: to good use, then apply today! Ally Barry - Herd TestTeam Leader, 0276 811 9153 Check out our website careers.lic.co.nz for more information. Job code: 29798 For furtherinformation or to apply, send your CV and coverletter to [email protected] prior to 16th July - 3.00pm. careers.lic.co.nz Thursday, July 12, 2018 Te Awamutu Courier 23 TE AWAMUTU COURIER

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