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2 Wednesday <strong>January</strong> <strong>16</strong> <strong>2019</strong><br />

Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />

get in touch<br />

from the editor’s desk<br />

IF YOU have a Toyota Hilux and you don’t<br />

happen to be driving it, make sure it’s<br />

locked.<br />

They have been disappearing at a<br />

concerning level in the district (see page 3).<br />

<strong>Selwyn</strong> police don’t have a tally as<br />

to how many were stolen in the district during 2018, but in<br />

Christchurch 133 were whisked away by thieves.<br />

In 2017 and 2018, the Hilux was the second best selling new<br />

vehicle in the country.<br />

Older models are being stolen for parts.<br />

So if you have a Hilux, make sure it’s in the garage at night.<br />

Police have gone proactive in their bid to clamp down on<br />

tagging in Rolleston (see page 1).<br />

They have released photos of three gentlemen they’d like to<br />

have a word with.<br />

– Barry Clarke<br />

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Check out the Tai Tapu Library<br />

Members of the community are being encouraged to make the<br />

most of the historic facility on Old Tai Tapu Rd.<br />

Pages 8<br />

schools<br />

Leeston pupils clean up Snake Creek<br />

Find out how these young environmentalists are helping to<br />

restore the waterway and its endangered long fin eel population.<br />

Page <strong>16</strong><br />

community events<br />

SELWYN TIMES<br />

Make a splash at the Darfield Pool Party<br />

There will be a DJ, inflatable toys, games, prizes and a sausage<br />

sizzle on Sunday, 2-4pm, 1272 Greendale Rd.<br />

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