The Star: November 07, 2019
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2 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Thursday <strong>November</strong> 7 <strong>2019</strong><br />
inside<br />
Race to be NZ’s fastest mum.................. 19<br />
Here come the Highland Games........20<br />
New ECan chair’s cold shoulder........... 24<br />
Halloween with a toddler............................27<br />
Crossword, decoder and sudoku........ 28<br />
Try some seared steak salad......................31<br />
Gig guide......................................................................41<br />
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Sophie Cornish News<br />
021 915 924<br />
Sophie.Cornish@starmedia.kiwi<br />
Louis Day News<br />
021 919 917<br />
Louis.Day@starmedia.kiwi<br />
Gordon Findlater Sport<br />
027 408 1993<br />
Gordon.Findlater@starmedia.kiwi<br />
Barry Clarke Editor in Chief<br />
021 359 426<br />
Barry@starmedia.kiwi<br />
advertising<br />
Shane Victor Advertising Manager<br />
021 381 765<br />
shane@starmedia.kiwi<br />
Classified advertising: 379 1100<br />
General inquiries: 379 7100<br />
Former gang pad on the<br />
market – would you live here?<br />
see page 20<br />
Young entrepreneurs making<br />
their mark<br />
see page 23<br />
A division of Allied Press<br />
Regional Manager: Steve McCaughan<br />
PO Box 1467, Christchurch<br />
359 Lincoln Rd, Addington<br />
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Kiwis prepare for big test<br />
against Lions in Christchurch<br />
see page 33<br />
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THRILLED: Jamie and Kate Robinson with Scott receive a $101,000 cheque from Smiths City chief executive Roy Campbell.<br />
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•Turn to page 5<br />
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Page 33<br />
• By Sophie Cornish<br />
FIFTEEN PEOPLE have been<br />
arrested and 24 properties raided<br />
in the week-long manhunt for<br />
alleged hit-and-run ki ler Liam<br />
Strickland.<br />
Late yesterday police had not<br />
located the<br />
21-year-old<br />
Black Power<br />
member who<br />
is wanted in<br />
relation to the<br />
death of Dean<br />
Amies in New<br />
Brighton last<br />
Wednesday.<br />
Strickland<br />
was allegedly<br />
driving a stolen<br />
white van and fleeing police<br />
when he struck Mr Amies a the<br />
intersection of Shaw Ave and<br />
Hawke St.<br />
A funeral service for Mr Amies,<br />
46, was held at St Faith’s Church<br />
Hall in New Brighton yesterday<br />
afternoon.<br />
Police have recovered six<br />
firearms, drugs and two stolen<br />
cars during the raids.<br />
•Turn to page 4<br />
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