The Star: April 01, 2021
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2 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Thursday July 30 2020<br />
2 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Thursday <strong>April</strong> 1 <strong>2021</strong><br />
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Tributes flow after death .................................. 5<br />
Robertson lifts lid on rugby future............5<br />
Man fined after docking puppies ............ 7<br />
Murdered woman’s sister speaks.......6-7<br />
New hospital child care initiative ....................9<br />
School’s Brougham St concerns............... 10<br />
Bank to stop cash, cheque deposits ....10<br />
Gambler blames father for crime.............12<br />
New home for Smiths City ......................... 15<br />
Rata<br />
Return<br />
Foundation<br />
to Trump,<br />
benefits<br />
pandemic<br />
groups.........18<br />
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Great Heritage NZ house in photos price .............................................25<br />
delusion..............20<br />
Mayor’s Check your column......................................................22<br />
shopping receipts 27<br />
Opinion...................................................................22-23<br />
Food .................................................................................28<br />
Gardening....................................................................24<br />
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Sport...........................................................................27, ................................................................................. 31 31<br />
Drivesouth....................................................................33<br />
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Puzzles............................................................................34<br />
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Classified...............................................................36-41<br />
Classified ............................................................35-42<br />
Gig guide ................................................................... 43<br />
Gig guide...................................................................... 41<br />
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Oxford A&P Show<br />
Saturday 10am-3pm<br />
Enjoy country hospitality as town and country come<br />
together for the 116th annual show at Oxford. Shearing,<br />
woodchopping, Highland dancing, cattle and sheep judging<br />
with dog agility performances followed by a terrier race. Trade,<br />
arts and craft sites, food and live entertainment throughout the<br />
day. Grand Parade starts at 2.30pm.<br />
Admission: Adults: $15, children 15yrs and under: Free.<br />
Oxford Showgrounds, 26 Bay Rd, Oxford<br />
<strong>The</strong> Great New Zealand<br />
Easter Egg Hunt<br />
Sunday 10am-4pm<br />
Bring the family and join in the fun at Ferrymead’s annual<br />
Easter event. Tram and steam train rides, pony rides,<br />
a petting zoo and of course<br />
the Great NZ Easter Egg<br />
Hunt with treats awarded<br />
at the end. Bunny bouncy<br />
castle, face-painting, food<br />
vendors, stalls and live<br />
music throughout the day.<br />
Admission: Adult: $18.<br />
Children (7yrs-15yrs)<br />
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(2 Adults & 3 Children):<br />
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Ferrymead Heritage<br />
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Go Wild Ōtautahi! Kids<br />
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Friday noon, and every day until<br />
Sunday, May 2<br />
Explore the cultural heart of Ōtautahi with this kids’<br />
holiday trail featuring wildlife of Aotearoa and activities at<br />
Christchurch Art Gallery, Tūranga, Canterbury Museum<br />
and the Botanic Gardens. Maps available at each venue.<br />
Follow it to look for wildlife in unexpected places in the city.<br />
Admission: Free.<br />
Christchurch Art Gallery, Montreal St<br />
Easter Horse Racing<br />
NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club<br />
Easter Saturday Races 5.13pm<br />
Twilight meeting which<br />
features the Group One<br />
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Cup race. Admission and<br />
parking: Free.<br />
Addington Raceway<br />
Motukarara Harness Racing<br />
Monday noon-5pm<br />
Go to Motukarara, the home of grass-track harness racing.<br />
Fun for all the family with activities for the kids and action<br />
on and off the track. Admission: Free.<br />
Motukarara Racecourse, Park Rd, Motukarara<br />
<strong>The</strong> Great Museum Egg<br />
Hunt Friday 9am-5pm and<br />
every day until Sunday, May 2<br />
Easter egg hunt with a difference. Search the Canterbury<br />
Museum for five to 10 hidden Moa eggs and you could win a<br />
great prize. Admission: Free.<br />
Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Ave<br />
Easter Harvest Picnic Party<br />
Monday 11am-2pm<br />
A free picnic party for kids in the Red Zone. Music,<br />
face-painting and games with magical fairy Lily Peas<br />
Blossom. <strong>The</strong> Easter bunny will lead the chocolate Easter<br />
egg hunt at noon, (dairy-free and gluten free eggs available).<br />
Bring your own food, and a blanket. Admission: Free.<br />
Richmond Community Gardens, 235 River Rd<br />
Super Rugby Aotearoa -<br />
Crusaders v Highlanders<br />
Friday 7.05pm<br />
Go watch the biggest local derby of the <strong>2021</strong> season, as the<br />
Crusaders battle their southern rivals. Admission: Adults:<br />
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