North Canterbury News: February 11, 2021
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ADVISORY:<br />
WaimakaririRiver<br />
flood works<br />
We arecarryingout flood protection<br />
worksatMcIntoshs bend in Kaiapoi;<br />
strengthening the riverbankrock<br />
lining and placing stopbank rock<br />
armouringalongthe riverbank.<br />
Pegasus cycleway will be closed<br />
from Ferry Rdtojust past the<br />
oxidation ponds for the last two<br />
weeks of <strong>February</strong>.<br />
Fishing access remains open butwith<br />
restrictedaccessmid-ApriltoJuly.<br />
Formoreinformation:<br />
ecan.govt.nz/flood-works<br />
NEED FUNDING FOR A<br />
LOCAL ARTS PROJECT?<br />
Assistance is available for groups and<br />
individuals who are keen to provide arts<br />
and cultural activities in the Waimakariri<br />
District from the Creative Communities<br />
New Zealand Scheme.<br />
The next CreativeCommunities round will close<br />
Monday29March <strong>2021</strong>,for events or activitiesthat<br />
takeplace between1May<strong>2021</strong> and 1May 2022.<br />
The Application Form and Guide for Applicants is<br />
available from Council Service Centres and Libraries or<br />
from the Council website at waimakariri.govt.nz<br />
If youhaveany questionsplease contact<br />
the administrator, KarenLivingstone<br />
Phone033<strong>11</strong> 8901or0800965 468<br />
Email karen.livingstone@wmk.govt.nz<br />
CHECK IT OUT<br />
Sausage sizzle<br />
Afundraising<br />
barbecue willbeheld<br />
for the Rangiora<br />
Community Patrol on<br />
Saturday, <strong>February</strong> 20.<br />
Itwill be outside<br />
Rangiora PAK’nSAVE<br />
from 10am to 2pm.<br />
Barbecueswill be held<br />
thethird Saturday of<br />
everymonth.<br />
Night classes<br />
Aseries of night classes<br />
with MelEaton, of<br />
Amberley’sNESTArts<br />
Collective, is planned<br />
forThursday nights<br />
from6.30pm to 8.30pm,<br />
starting on <strong>February</strong><strong>11</strong><br />
andending on April 8.<br />
Theclasses,for those<br />
aged 16 and older,aim<br />
to develop creative<br />
talents through an<br />
investigationof<br />
differentartmaking<br />
techniques.The series<br />
offersbeginner and<br />
intermediateartists a<br />
foundational<br />
understandingoftools<br />
andprocessestocreate<br />
unique works.The cost<br />
is $180for the fullterm.<br />
Formore details contact<br />
Mel at info@<br />
nest.artscollective.nz<br />
Journal workshop<br />
TheNEST Arts<br />
Collective in Amberley<br />
is offering aseries of<br />
workshops with<br />
Belinda Osgood<br />
demonstratinghow to<br />
create ahandmade<br />
customisedjournal.<br />
Theskillsinclude book<br />
binding, dyeing, paper<br />
crafting,collage,<br />
stencilling, sewing and<br />
moretoproduce a<br />
120pagehardcovered<br />
journal. TheThursday<br />
morning (10amnoon)<br />
workshopsstarton<br />
<strong>February</strong><strong>11</strong>and end<br />
on April 8. All<br />
materials are provided.<br />
The cost is $200.Contact<br />
Belinda at:info@<br />
nest.artscollective.<br />
Creativity classes<br />
Afterschoolclasses<br />
with Laura Hewetson,<br />
ofAmberley’s NEST<br />
Arts Collective, are<br />
available for creative<br />
children. Theywill be<br />
every Tuesday from<br />
3.45pmto5.15pm from<br />
<strong>February</strong>9to March<br />
30. It is tailored for<br />
thoseaged8to14. The<br />
cost is $140 for thefull<br />
term.All materials will<br />
be provided.<br />
Cars Wanted<br />
CASH 4CARS<br />
and 4WD'S<br />
Phone<br />
Automotive<br />
Parts<br />
03 313 7216<br />
MINI, <strong>11</strong>00 /1300, Escort<br />
or similar. Please phone 03<br />
313 4795.<br />
WANTED to buy Ford,<br />
Holden, Chrysler, or<br />
Chev’s, classic cars. Any<br />
condition. Please phone<br />
Tony 027 313 5000.<br />
CARS, vans, 4WD’s<br />
wanted for dismantling or<br />
repair. Phone 027 258<br />
8366.<br />
Motorcycles<br />
MOTORBIKE servicing<br />
and repairs, quality service,<br />
affordable rates. South<br />
Pacific Motorcycle<br />
Services, Mandeville.<br />
Phone 03 312 0066. Or visit<br />
www.motorbiketours.co.nz<br />
ACTIVITIES AND CLASSIFIEDS<br />
<strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> <strong>News</strong>, <strong>February</strong> <strong>11</strong>, <strong>2021</strong><br />
SeniorNet Internet Banking series<br />
1: Introduction -Friday 19 <strong>February</strong><br />
2: Workshop -Friday 26 <strong>February</strong><br />
2354523<br />
Each starts at 10.00 am in the Learning Centre<br />
178 King Street, Rangiora<br />
Information/enrolment with Bob on<br />
03 312 8933 |jobo@gumbrell.net<br />
KAIAPOI CHRISTADELPHIANS<br />
“The Key of Knowledge ..“(Luke <strong>11</strong>:52)<br />
“GOOD NEWS”<br />
What the Bible says about Israel.<br />
The Apostle Paul says “ Brethren, my<br />
heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel<br />
is, that they might be saved”. Rom 10:1.<br />
Public Notices<br />
Oxford A&P<br />
Association<br />
Easter Saturday 3April <strong>2021</strong><br />
Entries Close: 28th <strong>February</strong><br />
No late entries accepted.<br />
Schedulesavailableonline:<br />
showday.online<br />
SomeTrade and Art/Craft<br />
sites stillavailable<br />
Contact Christine Roberts<br />
E: secretary@oxfordapshow.co.nz<br />
oxfordapshow.co.nz<br />
Grazing<br />
GRAZING<br />
AVAILABLE NOW<br />
10 Acres well sheltered<br />
pasture with water,<br />
2354022<br />
suitable for sheep or<br />
calves in Tuahiwi.<br />
Phone: 03 313 7223<br />
Educational<br />
TUITION available. Primary<br />
and secondary up to<br />
NCEA level 3. In centre<br />
(Rangiora) or interactive<br />
online from your home.<br />
Each student onanindividually<br />
tailored programme.<br />
Kip McGrath Rangiora has<br />
been serving the local community<br />
for 30 +years. Give<br />
us acall (03 313 3638) or<br />
book your free assessment<br />
online https://www.<br />
kipmcgrath.co.nz/rangiora.<br />
Livestock<br />
TEXEL ROMNEY<br />
CROSS Ram lambs. Suitable<br />
for breeding & lifestyle<br />
blocks. Please telephone<br />
021 626 449 or 03<br />
385 4966.<br />
HOMEKILL<br />
&Wild Game<br />
Meat Processing<br />
313 0022<br />
2309602MEAT2U.NZ<br />
SOUTH DORSET ram<br />
sell. Good heavy meaty<br />
ram. Phone 021 0834 6945.<br />
Public Notices<br />
RESPONSIBLE hunter<br />
looking for large properties<br />
to shoot rabbits, possums<br />
and hares. Phone Richard<br />
021 999 520.<br />
2346688<br />
2354727<br />
Consultationonthe draft<br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong>RegionalLand<br />
TransportPlan<strong>2021</strong>-31<br />
37<br />
This is aPublic Consultation in accordancewith<br />
section 82 of theLocal GovernmentAct 2002.<br />
TheRegional TransportCommitteeofthe<br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong> RegionalCouncil (Environment<br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong>)invites submissionsonthe draft<br />
Regional Land TransportPlan<strong>2021</strong>-31.<br />
Thedraft Plan outlines an investmentstrategy<br />
fordevelopingthe region’s land transport<br />
network over10years and we are consulting<br />
to ensure theproposal is in linewith the<br />
aspirationsofthe <strong>Canterbury</strong> community and<br />
usersofthe network.<br />
ThePlansetsout avision andstrategic<br />
objectives,priorities forinvestment,and<br />
aprogramme of transportactivities to be<br />
undertakenbyRoad Controlling Authorities.<br />
It introduces headlinetargets forroadsafety,<br />
transportemissions and moving morefreight<br />
by rail.<br />
Formore information go to haveyoursay.ecan.<br />
govt.nz/regional-land-transport-plan or call<br />
Customer Services on 0800324 636.<br />
Making asubmission<br />
Youmay make asubmissiononthe draftplan:<br />
• Onlineat haveyoursay.ecan.govt.nz/<br />
regional-land-transport-plan<br />
• Byemailtomailroom@ecan.govt.nz<br />
• Bypost to RegionalLand Transport Plan,<br />
Freepost1201,POBox345,Christchurch,<br />
8140.<br />
Theclosing date forsubmissions ismidday<br />
Friday,5March <strong>2021</strong>.<br />
Peter Scott<br />
Chair, Regional TransportCommittee<br />
9<strong>February</strong><strong>2021</strong><br />
Please contact<br />
Environment<br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong> with<br />
anyqueries:<br />
0800 324636<br />
Creative Communities Fund<br />
SINGLE older man, educ,<br />
NS, witty, finance ok and<br />
living on own locally.<br />
Seeks to find a similarly<br />
placed slim tallish vibrant<br />
modern lady for company<br />
and to do things with. Ph/<br />
Txt 027 659 4425.<br />
Personal<br />
SEMI RETIRED kind,<br />
romantic & caring man<br />
looking for a loving<br />
relationship. Seeking a<br />
genuine, caring woman in<br />
her 70’s, who doesn’t<br />
smoke, light drinker. Please<br />
phone 020 4129 5331.<br />
Pets<br />
BICHON HOMESTAY<br />
for smaller dogs. We look<br />
after your dog in our home.<br />
"No kennels". Phone today<br />
03 314 6<strong>11</strong>0.