Nor'West News: October 25, 2016

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16 Tuesday October 25 2016 NOR’WEST NEWS Big atmosphere @ the Edgeware Sports Bar The Edgeware Sports Bar located at 72 Edgeware Road in St Albans, is a local establishment that has been in the neighbourhood for years. As you enter the doors, you feel the comfortable, family oriented atmosphere as the friendly staff welcome you. Edgeware is known around town as the tiny bar with the big atmosphere. Do you love rugby? Stop there and watch the game. Do you love cricket? If you’re not at the match in the city centre, watching from the Edgeware Sports Bar is the next closest thing. When cup time rolls around, whether it’s the Melbourne Cup or show week here in Christchurch, you can guarantee the events are being celebrated at the Sports Bar. Holidays, birthdays and celebrations are highlighted throughout the year. “Our patrons become like family to us and we aim to provide the best possible service, in a friendly atmosphere,” says Gaynor, the owner and manager. The Sports Bar offers full TAB facilities with either their staff serving you or their self service option. Are you ready to play a game of pool? Their pool table is a hot commodity offering fun and laughs, along with a serious side all the way around. Music is always playing at the Edgeware Sports Bar, and you can select one of your favourites off their free juke box which offers dozens of musical options for your liking. Stop by for their weekly raffle night, which begins at 6:00 pm, every Friday. Great prizes are always won, including meat from a local butcher to stock your freezer. Enjoy some “pub grub” when you select from their bar snack menu which will compliment your sporting experience. Yummy local favourites are fun to munch on while you’re talking with friends or watching a game. The Edgeware Sports Bar offers: TAB facilities Latest gaming machines Bar snacks Quiz nights Raffle nights Sports on Big Screen TV Easy car parking Live music - Sundays & event days Join us for the Racing Carnivals • Kaikoura Cup Monday 31st October • Melbourne Cup Tuesday 1st November Live Music - Mandi Millar after the big race Join us for a week of Cup Week Racing Craziness • Sothys New Zealand 2000 Guineas Day, Riccarton Park Racecourse - Saturday 5th November • New Zealand Trotting Cup Day, Addington Raceway - Tuesday 8th November • Coupland’s Bakeries Mile, Riccarton Park Racecourse – Wednesday 9th November • Christchurch Casino New Zealand Greyhound Cup, Addington Raceway – Thursday 10th November • Show Day Races, Addington Raceway – Friday 11th November • Christchurch Casino NZ Cup and gavelhouse. com 1000 Guineas Day, Riccarton Park Racecourse – Saturday 12th November Complimentary finger food available. TAB facilities. OPEN 7 DAYS LIVE MUSIC EVERY SUNDAY 3-7PM Edgeware Sports Bar “The tiny bar with the BIG atmosphere” • Full TAB facilities and self service • Pokies • Big Screen + Pool Table • Friendly Service “Everybody Welcome” 72 Edgeware Road, St Albans 03 377 2294 | 8am-11pm 7 DAYS
NOR’WEST NEWS Tuesday October 25 2016 17 YOUNG STAR: Year 12 St Margaret’s student Emily Wium will be one of the youngest players at next month’s Junior World Cup in Chile. The 17-year-old is one of four Canterbury players named in the New Zealand under-21 team. The striker is joined by Catherine Tinning, Phoebe Steele and Kirsten Nation. Wium has represented Canterbury at under-18 and under-21 level this year, and also helped St Margaret’s to a third place finish at the Federation Cup. The Junior World Cup takes place in Santiago from November 24 to December 4. New Zealand will play Belgium, China and Spain in their pool. PHOTO: PLANET HOCKEY TOP RIDERS: Rangi Ruru Girls’ School students Leah Zydenbos and Mollie Carruthers finished second in the North Island Secondary Schools Mounted Games competition at Kihikihi, near Te Awamutu. The girls were the only riders from the South Island competing as a pair. SPORTS Chance for young surfers • By Hanna Reynolds SUMNER BEACH will host the Canterbury Primary School Surfing Champs for the first time on Sunday. Organiser Steve Tyro of Point Surf Team said the competition provided a good platform for young surfers. “We are expecting the best surfers in the area and those just interested in going in a surf contest for the experience.” The competition includes the current year 6 New Zealand champion, Campbell Heasley from Northside Boardriders in Waikuku. “(We’re) doing it to encourage kids to get into surfing whether it be for fun or for the competitive side, and to create some positive childhood memories,” Mr Tyro said. Surf club talent scouts from around New Zealand will be at PLATFORM: (Left to right) – Jack Tyro and Johnny Andrews, of Point Surf Team Sumner, and Jack McKenzie, of Northside Waikuku, are promising young surfers who will be competing in the Canterbury Primary School Surfing Championships. PHOTO: STEVE TYRO the competition to identify unaffiliated boardriders who could get a chance to compete in the New Zealand Primary School Championships in Gisborne next year. “Surfing is included in the upcoming Olympics and these are age groups that may have the chance to go,” Mr Tyro said. “They need a starting point and organised events like this are a good start.” Winners of each division will receive a trophy and finalists will receive medals. Sponsors from Sumner businesses are providing prizes. The event will be held between Head and Stoke Sts with the first heat starting at 7.15am. There are six divisions from year 5 to year 8, including an all ages longboard category. Entry forms for the competition are on the Point Surf Team Facebook page and close on Thursday. NEW DEVELOPMENT NOW LEASING! Opening in late 2017, STAGE 5 will now deliver a stunning new open plan contemporary retail centre featuring a combination of over twenty new high quality, unique and exclusive retail stores, islands and kiosks situated in a relaxed fresh and modern environment providing a unique selection of goods and products that will appeal to a very modern and sophisticated demograph. WE currEnTly SEEk inTErEST frOM OpErATOrS in All rETAil cATEGOriES includinG ThE fOllOWinG: providores, Wines, luggage, Gifts, Barista, craft Beers and Boutique Wines, fruit and Vege, Organic products, halal products, Juices and drinks, lollies, pasta, cheesecakes, fish and seafood, fashion, interiors, childcare, photography, crafts, Music and any unique interesting or innovative products or services that may appeal to our customers. Retail Sites and Kiosk opportunities are available from 30sqm upwards. Competitive lease terms and financing available to favoured operators. JOIN US NOW! Please Contact Property and Development Manager Andy Bell to discuss this exciting opportunity Mobile 021 449 256 or andy@bushinncentre.co.nz © Star Media
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