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TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2<strong>02</strong>0<br />
Connecting Your Community<br />
– page 4<br />
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2<strong>02</strong>0starnews.co.nz<br />
The local news<br />
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for Cantabrians<br />
Thursday, March 19, 2<strong>02</strong>0<br />
– pages 6 & 7<br />
ACTION: Six city counci lors including<br />
Catherine Chu, Sam MacDonald (top right),<br />
James Daniels (above left) and Aaron<br />
Keown have ca led on Mayor Lianne Dalziel<br />
to lead a conversation on how to achieve a<br />
zero per cent rates increase this year.<br />
• By Louis Day<br />
CALLS HAVE b en made to<br />
stop rates increases in response<br />
to the Covid-19 crisis.<br />
City counci lors James Gough,<br />
Sam MacDonald, Catherine<br />
Chu, Phil Mauger, Aaron Keown<br />
and James Daniels have sent a<br />
le ter to Mayor Lianne Dalziel<br />
asking her to lead a conversation<br />
as to how a zero per cent rates<br />
increase could be achieved this<br />
year.<br />
The city council is proposing<br />
an average rates increase of 4.65<br />
per cent acro s a l ratepayers in<br />
this year’s Draft Annual Plan<br />
which is cu rently under public<br />
consultation until April 5 and<br />
will be finalised before <strong>July</strong> 1.<br />
The 2018-2<strong>02</strong>8 Long Term<br />
Plan also predicts a 50 per cent<br />
rates increase over 10 years.<br />
Said Cr MacDonald: “In<br />
the current environment it’s<br />
clear business as usual is not<br />
appropriate and the council<br />
n eds to l ok at how we enable<br />
this 12-month rates increase<br />
fr eze to o cur, it’s crucial for<br />
the economic confidence of our<br />
city.”<br />
Ms Dalziel said the las thing the council’s budget, which is urchNZ, the Canterbury Employers’<br />
Chamber of Commerce<br />
the city council needed was for not entirely funded by rates, and<br />
someone to hit the panic button. the consequences that will flow and other key players so we are<br />
“Calm heads must and wi l from decisions we make. best prepared for the economic<br />
prevail,” she said.<br />
“The Annual Plan is not challenges that lie ahead.”<br />
“Our residents and busine ses signed off for thr e months so City council chief executive<br />
will be depending on us to we have time to get this advice. Dawn Baxendale did not rule a<br />
make adjustments, and we wi l, A the same time, the council zero rates rise out.<br />
however, we will need advice is m eting with our economic “We’re considering a series of<br />
on the impacts on all aspects of development agency, Christch-<br />
options in light of the extraordinary<br />
circumstances related to the economy in response to the<br />
Covid-19. We wi l discu s these Covid-19 pandemic.<br />
options with elected members The bi gest b ost is $5.1<br />
as we develop the Annual Plan,” billion towards wage subsidies<br />
she said.<br />
for affected busine ses in a l<br />
The push from city counci lors sectors and regions.<br />
for a fr eze on rates rises comes •Tips for weathering virus, p3<br />
shortly after Minister of Finance<br />
•Mayor’s column, p9<br />
Grant Robertson announced<br />
a $12.1 bi lion package to aid •From the editor’s desk, p10<br />
No review<br />
A message<br />
Councillor takes<br />
Davids heads<br />
<strong>View</strong>s on<br />
Lively group<br />
over<br />
of love, unity<br />
matters into<br />
community board cricket nets<br />
celebrate<br />
multi-storey<br />
and prayers<br />
his own hands<br />
advocating body sought<br />
St Patrick’s Day<br />
house<br />
for peace<br />
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Eastern<br />
Motorway<br />
Bid to<br />
suburbs<br />
opening<br />
secure<br />
repairs<br />
delay<br />
funding to<br />
could take<br />
brings<br />
demolish<br />
a while<br />
relief<br />
service<br />
RESIDENTS MOST affected by<br />
• By Louis Day<br />
centre<br />
the new Northern Motorway are<br />
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2<strong>02</strong>0<br />
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IT COULD<br />
WEDNESDAY,<br />
be a while until<br />
MARCH 25, starnews.co.nz<br />
2<strong>02</strong>0<br />
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MARCH 24, 2<strong>02</strong>0<br />
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• By Georgia O’Connor-Harding<br />
the eastern suburbs start to<br />
Northern Corridor opening has<br />
see Lianne Dalziel’s campaign<br />
been delayed by six months.<br />
THE earthquake-damaged<br />
aspirations for the area come to<br />
The CNC was due to open in<br />
former Sockburn Service Centre<br />
fruition.<br />
the middle of this year, but last<br />
could finally be demolished in<br />
During October’s local body<br />
week the New<br />
<strong>July</strong> – if the funding needed is<br />
elections, Ms Dalziel identified<br />
Zealand Transport<br />
Agency<br />
It comes as the<br />
obtained.<br />
repairs to the eastern part of the<br />
city’s footpaths, pipes and roads<br />
announced more<br />
Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton<br />
as one of her main priorities for<br />
time was needed<br />
this term.<br />
to complete the<br />
Community<br />
“We need a fully integrated<br />
$290m motorwayten<br />
in its draft<br />
Board has writ-<br />
programme of works for the<br />
east, I have loosely called this<br />
The original<br />
submission to<br />
Readers respond<br />
Chance to the eastern alliance, which<br />
scope of the<br />
the city council’s<br />
would essentially be an alliance Helpless to<br />
Victorious<br />
Delay in<br />
Market day<br />
project has been Mark Wilson<br />
Annual Plan<br />
Mike Mora<br />
to supermarket<br />
farewell Holden<br />
of contractors who can take<br />
extended include<br />
stoked<br />
making mall<br />
goes green at 2019-2<strong>02</strong>0,<br />
stop property<br />
captain the whole area bit by bit and<br />
a third southbound lane on<br />
requesting the city council addresses<br />
the budget gap so the<br />
rebranding<br />
in style<br />
systematically get the work<br />
the Waimakariri River bridge and<br />
flooding<br />
with cup done,” she said during the<br />
a clip-on win<br />
exit safer<br />
Cashmere HS<br />
cycleway.<br />
buildings can be removed as soon<br />
campaign.<br />
St Albans resident Mark Wilson<br />
as possible.<br />
Page 8<br />
GIRL Page BOSS: Julia 17 Holmes But chief wants executive to be a Dawn geneticist after Page high school, 3 and feels the GirlBoss Advantage programme will Page help 10 said GIRL the BOSS: community Julia Holmes are “somewhat<br />
her achieve thankful” her for dreams. the delay.<br />
Page 3<br />
PHOTO: GEOFF SLOAN Page 11 said the final submission is yet to<br />
wants to be a geneticist after high school, and feels the GirlBoss Advantage programme will help Board chairman Mike Mora<br />
her achieve her dreams. Baxendale said any request to<br />
PHOTO: GEOFF SLOAN<br />
• By Bea Gooding<br />
pursue a specific for biology, project in and the from a young Julia is one of 25 young were often male-dominated, •“The By community Bea Gooding will be somewhat<br />
thankful for a reprieve of the<br />
for biology, and from a young Julia is one of 25 young were often male-dominated, be completed but it was likely the<br />
east would have age to has be always agreed been interested women chosen around the with particular focus on science,<br />
technology, engineering<br />
age has always been interested women chosen around the with particular focus on science,<br />
technology, engineering requested.<br />
demolition of the site would be<br />
FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD upon Julia by council.<br />
effects of this motorway for six<br />
South New Brighton School pupil Jacob McMillan enjoying the foam pit at Christchurch School of<br />
City councillors are yet to pass<br />
Gymnastics, which opened its doors to pupils while the school was closed due to fire damage.<br />
Holmes is on a mission on to<br />
in how things worked, often country to participate in the<br />
FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Julia<br />
Consent<br />
in how things worked, often country to participate in the<br />
months, but it’s still there. Until<br />
taking things apart just to put GirlBoss Advantage programme<br />
next month, designed She was shocked to hear the<br />
and maths.<br />
Holmes is on a mission to Rates<br />
taking things apart just to put GirlBoss Advantage programme<br />
next month, designed She was shocked to hear the Main South Rd, has been a source<br />
and maths.<br />
The former service centre, on<br />
make a difference in the world. any guidance them to back staff together. around<br />
decisions are made to put our<br />
make a difference in the world. them back together.<br />
•Story, more photos, page 5<br />
PHOTO: GEOFF The SLOAN year 11 St Margaret’s this, she said.<br />
community first, then there is no<br />
That passion has landed her to mentor the female leaders news from her mother.<br />
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the chairman of Redcliffs/Te Features and was one of seven At the moment, edible<br />
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our communities.”<br />
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species in his garden, Dave<br />
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• Turn to page 6 a passion for biology, brought and under control. the opportunity of her dreams. female leaders of tomorrow in • Turn to page 5<br />
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what’s on<br />
this week<br />
Rummikub Club<br />
Thursday, 10am–noon<br />
Linwood Library<br />
Go and play the game of<br />
Rummikub, a tile-based game for two<br />
to four players. It combines elements of<br />
the card game rummy and mahjong.<br />
JP Clinics<br />
Thursday, 10.30am-1.30pm, at<br />
Spreydon, Tuesday, 10am-1pm, at<br />
Halswell, South and Linwood<br />
Halswell, Linwood, South and<br />
Spreydon libraries<br />
A Justice of the peace will be available<br />
to members of the community<br />
to witness signatures and documents,<br />
certify document copies and hear<br />
oaths This service is free.<br />
Wā Kōrero: Storytimes<br />
Thursday, 10-10.30am, at Linwood,<br />
11-11.30am, at Halswell and South,<br />
Friday, 10.30-11am, at Spreydon<br />
Linwood, South and Spreydon<br />
libraries<br />
Storytimes is an interactive programme<br />
including books, songs,<br />
rhymes and play. Recommended for<br />
children two-years-old and up. No<br />
bookings required.<br />
Knit ‘n’ Yarn<br />
Thursday, 1-3pm, at Halswell, 1.30-<br />
3.30pm, at South, and Wednesday,<br />
10.30am-noon, at Linwood<br />
Halswell, South and Linwood libraries<br />
Take your knitting, crochet, stitching<br />
or any other handcraft and enjoy<br />
the company of others. Share skills<br />
and be inspired.<br />
New Winter hours:<br />
9 – 5 Monday to Saturday, Sunday 10 – 5<br />
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Whānau<br />
Fun Night,<br />
Friday, 5-6pm,<br />
Te Hāpua:<br />
Halswell<br />
Centre<br />
Join other<br />
families<br />
for a short<br />
storytime,<br />
followed by<br />
fun, hands-on<br />
activities.<br />
Aimed for five<br />
to 12-year-olds<br />
and family<br />
members of<br />
any age. Free,<br />
no bookings<br />
required. <br />
Scrabble Club<br />
Friday, 10am-noon, at Linwood,<br />
Wednesday, 1.30-3.30pm, at<br />
Halswell<br />
Linwood Library, Te Hāpua: Halswell<br />
Centre<br />
If you have a way with words, go<br />
along and play Scrabble with one<br />
of the groups. Some boards will be<br />
provided but feel free to take your<br />
own.<br />
Creative writing on Sundays<br />
Sunday, 1-3pm<br />
Linwood Library<br />
Writing group leader Jennifer will<br />
work with group members to craft,<br />
create and develop their own stories.<br />
Take some pens or pencils, paper, or a<br />
laptop. This class is free.<br />
Not Just Cards – Social Games<br />
Club<br />
Monday, 2-4pm<br />
South Library<br />
Keep<br />
connected<br />
Digital<br />
editions<br />
available on<br />
your screen<br />
24/7<br />
Foam fun follows fire Julia’s on<br />
a mission<br />
to make a<br />
difference<br />
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Parent’s<br />
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journey<br />
Covid-19 prompts call for<br />
zero per cent rates increase<br />
Award for green-fingered Bryce Julia’s on<br />
a mission<br />
to make a<br />
difference<br />
Same Day Pick Up & Drop Off<br />
We offer a same-day, pick up and drop<br />
off service for most types of blinds.<br />
Bookings are required.<br />
Convenient Location<br />
We are located at 47 Mandeville St,<br />
Riccarton (next to Window Treatments<br />
NZ Ltd), parking available onsite<br />
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Roman<br />
Same Day Pick Up & Drop Off<br />
We offer a same-day, pick up and drop<br />
off service for most types of blinds.<br />
Bookings are required.<br />
Convenient Location<br />
We are located at 47 Mandeville St,<br />
Riccarton (next to Window Treatments<br />
NZ Ltd), parking available onsite<br />
Julia’s on<br />
a mission<br />
to make a<br />
difference<br />
Preparation starts to support<br />
those who are self-isolating<br />
friendly cleaning products.<br />
Temperature Controlled Drying<br />
Re-oiling & Rejuvenating<br />
Fabric Blinds - such as Austrian and<br />
Roman<br />
Same Day Pick Up & Drop Off<br />
We offer a same-day, pick up and drop<br />
off service for most types of blinds.<br />
Bookings are required.<br />
Convenient Location<br />
We are located at 47 Mandeville St,<br />
Riccarton (next to Window Treatments<br />
NZ Ltd), parking available onsite<br />
friendly cleaning products.<br />
Temperature Controlled Drying<br />
Re-oiling & Rejuvenating<br />
Fabric Blinds - such as Austrian and<br />
Roman<br />
Same Day Pick Up & Drop Off<br />
We offer a same-day, pick up and drop<br />
off service for most types of blinds.<br />
Bookings are required.<br />
Convenient Location<br />
We are located at 47 Mandeville St,<br />
Riccarton (next to Window Treatments<br />
NZ Ltd), parking available onsite<br />
SUPPORT: Sonya<br />
Hodder says<br />
the Spreydon<br />
Neighbourhood<br />
Network will help<br />
residents if they<br />
have to selfisolate<br />
because<br />
of Covid-19.<br />
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• HAVE YOUR<br />
SAY: Tell us<br />
what you’re<br />
doing to help<br />
your community<br />
prepare for<br />
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matt.slaughter@<br />
starmedia.kiwi.<br />
SOUTHERN VIEW<br />
Go along to play Scrabble, Upwords,<br />
Chess and Cards. Free and no<br />
bookings required.<br />
Citizens Advice Bureau<br />
Tuesday, 11am-2pm<br />
Linwood Library<br />
Citizens Advice Bureau<br />
provides free and confidential advice.<br />
They take the time to listen and<br />
equip you with the information,<br />
options and support that fit your<br />
needs. Phone 941 7923 for more<br />
information.<br />
Technology Help Drop-In<br />
Sessions<br />
Tuesday, 2-3pm<br />
Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre<br />
Need help using your computer,<br />
smartphone, or tablet? Take your<br />
device to the drop-in sessions for<br />
help with general computer and<br />
internet queries. Free, no bookings<br />
required.<br />
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