North Canterbury News: September 28, 2023
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NEWS &CLASSIFIED<br />
The <strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> <strong>News</strong>, <strong>September</strong> <strong>28</strong>, <strong>2023</strong><br />
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Rangiora Museum<br />
Donald Ellis, Stony Creek baker and Sefton<br />
resident, will entertain at the Rangiora Museum<br />
on Thursday, <strong>September</strong> <strong>28</strong>, at 7.30pm. His story<br />
‘‘Trouble at t'Mill’’ embraces immigration and the<br />
early textile industry. All welcome at 29 Good<br />
Street. Donations appreciated from nonmembers.<br />
Supper provided. No need to book. The<br />
Museum is open every Wednesday and Sunday<br />
1.30pm to 4pm.<br />
Amberley Bowling Club open day<br />
Awarm welcome awaits anyone, of any age, to<br />
join the club at the Amberley Domain on<br />
<strong>September</strong> 30 at 1.30pm. Come along and try your<br />
hand at bowling, and enjoy some good company.<br />
The club can supply the equipment. For more<br />
information phone 027 5755 604.<br />
<strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> Inclusive Sports Festival<br />
This is aone day sporting festival for youth and<br />
those with disabilities. It will be held at<br />
MainPower Stadium, <strong>28</strong>9 Coldstream Road,<br />
Rangiora on Friday, <strong>September</strong> 29, between<br />
10.30am and 2.30pm.<br />
Kowai Archives Society Inc.<br />
To mark 100 years since the Kowai County<br />
Council officially opened its new office at<br />
Balcairn on October 5, 1922.<br />
This historic building which is also apeace<br />
memorial those who had fought in World War 1,<br />
will be open on Sunday, October 8, from 1pm to<br />
4.30pm.<br />
Volunteers will welcome visitors and show them<br />
around the building, which has been recently<br />
restored and strengthened after earthquake<br />
damage.<br />
Biscuits, tea /coffee will be provided.<br />
The daughter of Auschwitz, by Tova Friedman<br />
Aftersurviving the liquidationofthe Jewishghetto in central<br />
Poland,where she lived as atoddler,Tova was 5yearsold when she<br />
and her parents were sent to aNazi<br />
labour camp, and almostsix when she<br />
and her motherwere forcedinto a<br />
packed cattle truck and sent to<br />
Auschwitz II.<br />
Pic’sreallygood recipebook, by Pic<br />
Picot<br />
As wellasgivingafabulous range of<br />
tastypeanut butterrecipes, bothsweet<br />
and savoury, this book tells stories<br />
abouthow the brand got started.<br />
AbbeyRoad,byDavidHepworth<br />
The incredible history of how Abbey<br />
Road became the most famous<br />
recordingstudio in the world.<br />
These titlesare available in both<br />
Waimakaririand Hurunuilibraries.<br />
Find out more aboutrecent additions<br />
to the library collectionbygoing to the<br />
library catalogue at waimakariri.kotui.org.nz or hurunui.kotui.org.<br />
nz or contactyour locallibrary.<br />
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Cars Wanted<br />
CASH 4CARS<br />
and 4WD'S<br />
Phone<br />
Automotive<br />
Parts<br />
03 313 7216<br />
CARS, vans, 4WD’s<br />
wanted for dismantling or<br />
repair. Phone 027 258<br />
8366.<br />
FALCONS &<br />
COMMODORES<br />
WANTED<br />
Suitable for<br />
dismantling or repairs<br />
Ph 313 7216<br />
2412522<br />
To Let<br />
CUST/WEST EYRETON<br />
area. Villa type farmhouse,<br />
sunny verandah, wood<br />
panel hallway, 3 spacious<br />
bdrms, high ceilings<br />
throughout. Living room<br />
with log fire, retro kitchen<br />
with log fire, bathroom<br />
with shower & vanity,<br />
original laundry with toilet.<br />
Situated quiet sheltered<br />
area with spacious lawns,<br />
one garage, one carport.<br />
Contact 03 313 5187.<br />
Selling or Searching<br />
forsomething?<br />
You canfind it here in our classifieds...<br />
Phone 03 313 <strong>28</strong>40 to find out more<br />
Wanted To Rent<br />
RANGIORA/ KAIAPOI<br />
2bdrms, by JP Enforcement<br />
Officer, clean & tidy,<br />
excellent references, looks<br />
after the property, long<br />
term only, around $400pw.<br />
Phone 021 040 4113.<br />
Educational<br />
TUITION available. Primary<br />
and secondary (Math,<br />
English,Science) up to<br />
NCEA level 3. Each<br />
student on an individually<br />
tailored programme. Kip<br />
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 />
Personal<br />
HI, I’m Alan. I’m in my<br />
early 70s but look and feel<br />
like I’m in my mid 60s. I’m<br />
5.11, happy /positive, have<br />
energy, own home, finan ok<br />
&enjoy life. Iamlooking<br />
to find an attractive slim<br />
lady with vitality, acompact<br />
figure and abig smile.<br />
Lets enjoy outings,<br />
socialising / dining out,<br />
lot’s of laughter and<br />
snuggles if you are so<br />
inclined. 027 659 4425.<br />
Home Services<br />
ROOF<br />
PAINTING<br />
20yrs local<br />
experience.<br />
allroofs.co.nz<br />
027 416 0530<br />
2533270<br />
Flatmates<br />
FLATMATES wanted x2,<br />
all own new facilities,<br />
Mandeville area, suit<br />
students. Ph 021 111 4322.<br />
Personal<br />
60 year old<br />
widower working<br />
as afarm hand<br />
seeking aloving<br />
relationship with<br />
adown to earth<br />
woman. Someone<br />
to share life with.<br />
Ph/Txt<br />
0210 891 8780<br />
2596704<br />
Situations Vacant<br />
Retail Sales<br />
Team Members<br />
We Need You!<br />
McAlpines Mitre 10 MEGA are seeking applications from<br />
outgoing, friendly and enthusiastic people to join our<br />
successful Retail team, on aFixed Term.<br />
Work local<br />
Save yourself all those hours in the car each week.<br />
To be successful you will be:<br />
• Customer focused<br />
• Enjoy working inside and outside<br />
• Physically fitand strong<br />
• Able to climb ladders and use lifting equipment<br />
• Enjoy working as part of ateam<br />
• Able to think proactively<br />
• Able to work hard and smart<br />
• Familiarineither DIY or Customer Service<br />
• Weekend work willberequired<br />
McAlpines have an active drug &alcohol policy in place,<br />
apre-employment drug test and medical will be required.<br />
Applicants must be aNew Zealand resident or hold avalid<br />
NewZealand visa.<br />
Please send your application and CV to:<br />
Retail Sales Team Member<br />
McAlpines Mitre 10 MEGA<br />
Private Bag 1003<br />
Rangiora 7440<br />
or email: applications@mcalpines.co.nz<br />
2617232<br />
BUYING?<br />
SELLING?<br />
SEARCHING<br />
FOR<br />
SOMETHING?<br />
Do it all in our<br />
classifieds!<br />
Contact Amanda on<br />
03 313 <strong>28</strong>40 or email<br />
amanda.keys@ncnews.co.nz
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