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30 The<br />
NEWS &CLASSIFIED<br />
<strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> <strong>News</strong>, <strong>January</strong> <strong>11</strong>, <strong>2024</strong><br />
THE LIBRARY<br />
Absolutely and<br />
Forever,byRose<br />
Tremain<br />
Set in the England of<br />
the 1950s and 60s, this<br />
short but brilliant<br />
novel about life and<br />
thwarted love is<br />
nothing short of<br />
magical.<br />
Black Sheep, by Judy<br />
Nunn<br />
Asweeping historical novel about a<br />
prosperous sheepfarmingfamily and the<br />
enigmatic young man<br />
they let into their lives.<br />
Commune: Chasing a<br />
utopian dream in<br />
Aotearoa, by Olive<br />
Jones<br />
Olive Jones' memoir<br />
recalls the dreams, the<br />
madness, At the the<br />
humour, and hard<br />
work of living an<br />
alternative community<br />
lifestyle on afarm in the Motueka Valley<br />
near Nelson.<br />
The Deep South, by Andris Apse<br />
In his first new book in eight years, Andris<br />
Apse showcases some of the wildest and<br />
most remote spots of southern New<br />
Zealand, from the depths of the wild West<br />
Coast to the mostly<br />
inaccessible<br />
Subantarctic islands<br />
and as far south as the<br />
Antarctic.<br />
Fear, by Byron CClark<br />
This mustread new<br />
book maps New<br />
Zealand's altright<br />
underworld and<br />
unearths the roots of<br />
the occupation that<br />
ended in aviolent protest on the grounds<br />
of Parliament.<br />
Good with Money, by Lisa Dudson<br />
An 8step plan for getting to grips with<br />
your finances and achieving financial<br />
freedomno matter how big or small your<br />
goals and no matter how rocky the market<br />
(or your current financial situation) might<br />
be.<br />
These titles are available in both<br />
Waimakariri and Hurunui libraries. Find<br />
out more about recent additions to the<br />
library collection by going to the library<br />
catalogue at waimakariri.kotui.org.nz or<br />
hurunui.kotui.org.nz.<br />
CRICKET<br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong> Country took another<br />
step to earning aHawke Cup<br />
challenge with afirst innings win<br />
over Nelson late last year.<br />
Played at Rangiora’s<br />
Mainpower Oval, Country batted<br />
first with Harry Chamberlain<br />
providing the anchor of the<br />
innings hitting asuperb not out<br />
innings of 169.<br />
He came to the creasewhen the<br />
team total was 51, carryinghis bat<br />
when the team total was 338.<br />
Nelson made aconfident start<br />
losing their first wicket with their<br />
score at 41.<br />
The Country bowling attack<br />
however, never let them gain any<br />
real momentum, dismissingthem<br />
for 230 after 89 overs.<br />
Country’s next game is against<br />
Marlborough in Blenheim.<br />
Scoreboard<br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong> Country 338 (Harry<br />
Chamberlain 169 not out, Rhys<br />
Mariu 42) beat Nelson 230 (C T<br />
Cameron 4/41, Blake Coburn 3/49,<br />
George Gunn 2/51).<br />
Public Notices<br />
UPPER CLARENCE GCO <strong>2024</strong><br />
Possum Control –Poison Warning<br />
Downer Biosecurity wishes to advise that agroundbased<br />
possum control operation will be taking place to<br />
keep possum numbers under control to prevent spread<br />
of TB. This operation will be conducted as part of the<br />
TBfree New Zealand programme.<br />
Areas covered: The operation covers an area of 8,801<br />
hectares along the true left of the Clarence River between<br />
Spray stream and Dart Stream. Constitution Hill isthe<br />
major landmark located to the west.<br />
Operation date: 15th <strong>January</strong> to 30th June <strong>2024</strong>.<br />
Poisoning methods: Feratox (in bait bags), Feratox is<br />
a small capsule containing cyanide poison (about the<br />
size of apea). In bait bags the cyanide capsule has been<br />
placed into agreen non-toxic peanut paste inside asmall<br />
blue biodegradable bag. The blue bags will be attached<br />
to trees and suitable habitat. Onoccasion orange bait<br />
stations will be used with non-toxic prefeed to increase<br />
the effectiveness of the Feratox.<br />
Traps will also be used throughout the area in conjunction<br />
with poisoning methods. The public is warned to take<br />
care inthese areas and not to remove carcasses or baits.<br />
Baits are toxic to people and animals.<br />
General warning<br />
• Donot touch poison baits/traps<br />
• Do not touch poisoned possum carcasses<br />
• Keep pets under supervision<br />
• Donot leave children unattended<br />
• Follow the advice on the poison warning signs<br />
If you suspect poisoning<br />
• Contact your local hospital, or dial <strong>11</strong>1<br />
• National Poisons Centre 0800 POISON –0800 764<br />
766<br />
• Inthe case of adomestic animal being poisoned,<br />
contact alocal veterinarian<br />
For further information (including maps of the<br />
operational area), contact the <strong>North</strong>ern South Island<br />
Project Supervisor on0508 392 355 or<br />
biosecurity@downer.co.nz.<br />
Rangiora High School PTA<br />
Second Hand Uniform Sale<br />
Our Parent TeacherAssociationwill runtheir annual<br />
second hand RHS uniformsale in twosessionson:<br />
Wednesday 17 <strong>January</strong> <strong>2024</strong><br />
9:30am –12:00pm<br />
And<br />
4:00pm –6:00pm<br />
Oursecond-hand uniformshopislocated on<br />
thenorth side of the Gymcomplex on East Belt,<br />
Rangiora<br />
Aspire –Wawatahia Respect–Whakautea Contribute -Tohaina<br />
2634649<br />
WarMemorialHall<br />
1AlbertStreet, Rangiora 7400<br />
PO Box351, Rangiora 7440<br />
www.bsnc.org.nz<br />
We provide free confidentialbudgetingassistance to<br />
individuals, families and whānau of the Waimakariri<br />
and Hurunui communities<br />
December office closure<br />
We’re taking awell-earned break over this<br />
Christmas holiday season.<br />
The office will be closed from<br />
12.00pm Thursday 21 st December 2023<br />
andre-opening on Monday 22 nd <strong>January</strong> <strong>2024</strong>.<br />
Our Board, Volunteers and Staff wish you<br />
astress free Christmas.<br />
Don’t spend more than you can afford.<br />
Stick to your shopping list.<br />
Spend time with family and friends.<br />
Covering the Waimakariri and Hurunui districts<br />
Phone 03 313 3505 anytime<br />
Email: servicemanager@bsnc.org.nz<br />
www.bsnc.org.nz<br />
Affiliated member of the National Building Financial Capability<br />
Charitable Trust. Registered CharityNumber: CC10710<br />
2628887<br />
PUBLIC NOTICE OF<br />
APPLICATION FOR<br />
ON-LICENCE<br />
SECTION 101, SALE<br />
AND SUPPLY OF<br />
ALCOHOLACT 2012<br />
JGV Cuisines Limited<br />
3A, 29 Huntingdon Drive,<br />
Rangiora has made<br />
application to the District<br />
LicensingCommittee(DLC)<br />
at Rangiora forthe issueofa<br />
On-Licence in respectofthe<br />
premises situated at 3A, 29<br />
Huntingdon Drive, Rangiora<br />
known as Himalayas<br />
Restaurant Rangiora.<br />
The general nature ofthe<br />
business conducted (or to<br />
be conducted) under the<br />
licence isRestaurant. The<br />
daysonwhich andthe hours<br />
duringwhich alcoholis(or is<br />
intended to be) sold under<br />
the licence are Sunday<br />
–Thursday 8am –<strong>11</strong>pm,<br />
Friday –Saturday 8am to<br />
midnight.<br />
The application may be<br />
inspected during ordinary<br />
office hours at the office<br />
of the Waimakariri District<br />
LicensingCommitteeat215<br />
High Street,Rangiora.<br />
Any person who is entitled<br />
to object and who wishes<br />
to object to the issue of<br />
the licence may, not later<br />
than 25 working days after<br />
the date ofthe publication<br />
of this notice, file anotice<br />
in writing ofthe objection<br />
with the Secretary of<br />
the Waimakariri District<br />
Licensing Committee at<br />
PrivateBag 1005, Rangiora<br />
7440 or email torecords@<br />
wmk.govt.nz.<br />
No objection tothe issue<br />
of alicence may be made<br />
in relation to amatter other<br />
than amatter specified in<br />
section 105 (1) ofthe Sale<br />
and Supply ofAlcohol Act<br />
2012.<br />
This is thefirstpublication of<br />
this notice.<br />
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Entertainment<br />
BalcairnHallwelcomes<br />
Matiu Te Huki –RainbowWarrior!<br />
Concertand Workshop<br />
Tuesday /Wednesday 23/24<strong>January</strong><strong>2024</strong><br />
Online ticketsonlyvia balcairnhall.com<br />
•Concert$25 (Tuesday)<br />
Workshop $40 (Wednesday)<br />
•Concertand workshop bundle$50<br />
•Student discountsavailable on request<br />
Firewood<br />
SPLIT Old Man Pine 3.7m<br />
@ $280, Split Hardwood<br />
Mix 3.7m @$400. Mobile<br />
021 993 497.<br />
Wanted To Buy<br />
CARAVAN wanted with<br />
shower and toilet, needing<br />
repairs ok or any condition.<br />
Ph 027 622 00<strong>11</strong>.<br />
Educational<br />
READING TUTOR<br />
Message or call Amber<br />
Cavanagh on 022 121 9029<br />
for more information.<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 />
Situations Vacant<br />
online https://www.<br />
kipmcgrath.co.nz/rangiora.<br />
For Sale<br />
2021 DYSART DIGGER<br />
complete with 3 buckets,<br />
wood grab, ripper, auger, 3<br />
drills & transport trailer.<br />
Digger has only 40-5 HRs<br />
on clock will swap for 3-5<br />
to 5-5 ton digger, older type<br />
fine. Ph 027 274 3406.<br />
SUMMER SALE! All<br />
women’s clothing $1,<br />
handbags, shoes, baby &<br />
children’s clothing, Saturday<br />
20th <strong>January</strong>, 9am to<br />
12noon, Rangiora Baptist<br />
Church, <strong>11</strong>1 East Belt,<br />
clothing from Recycled<br />
clothing shop on King<br />
Street, cash only.<br />
Kip McGrath Rangiora is seeking<br />
experienced, qualified and<br />
enthusiastic teachers able to<br />
teach math up to NCEA level 1.<br />
Teachers will work with no more<br />
than 4students on individual<br />
programmes after school and<br />
must be excited about making a<br />
difference.<br />
All qualified applicants welcome,<br />
including vibrant retired<br />
teachers.<br />
Further information from,<br />
and brief resumes to,<br />
rangiora@kipmcgrath.co.nz<br />
or by calling the centre Director,<br />
Dr. Grant Dykes (03) 313 3638<br />
Find what you need<br />
in our classifieds!<br />
Phone 03 313 2840 to get<br />
the most out of your advertising in<br />
the <strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />
2643282<br />
Trade&Services<br />
ABEL &Prestige Chimney<br />
Cleaning. Nth Cant owned<br />
& operated. Covering all<br />
areas from Waimak to Hanmer.<br />
Professional, guaranteed,<br />
service. Firebox<br />
repairs, carry most parts. Ph<br />
0800 661 244.<br />
ARBORIST qualified.<br />
Copper Beech Tree<br />
Services. Tree removal,<br />
pruning, height reduction,<br />
hedge trimming, shaping,<br />
tree planting, firewood.<br />
Free quotes. Contact Angus<br />
Edwards 027 259 6741<br />
copperbeechtreeservices@gmail.com<br />
BRIAN’S Tree Services.<br />
Tree felling, topping,<br />
shaping, firewood cut, rubbish<br />
removed, stump grinding,<br />
branch chipping.<br />
Affordable rates. Phone 03<br />
327 5505 or 021 124 4894.<br />
BRICK & Blocklayer,<br />
LBP, houses, fences, block<br />
walls & repairs. Phone<br />
Hamish 027 238 6003.<br />
BUILDERS Father &<br />
son’s team. Amac Builders<br />
are available to help you<br />
with your building needs.<br />
High standards, low<br />
overheads, no job too<br />
small. Check us out on fb.<br />
Amac Builders Ltd. Phone<br />
027 318 4400.<br />
CHIMNEY SWEEPS.<br />
Time to service your fire.<br />
Accumulation ofsoot seriously<br />
affects performance.<br />
Latest rotary brush technology.<br />
Free moisture check<br />
on wood. Safety inspection.<br />
All work insured and guaranteed.<br />
From $80 single<br />
story. 0800 SWEEPME or<br />
www.sweepnz.co.nz.<br />
Hay and<br />
Baleage<br />
making<br />
Conventional or<br />
round bales<br />
Full jobor partjob<br />
2531832<br />
Cars Wanted<br />
Ph 0274 782 925<br />
or 313 7938<br />
WINDOW TINTING<br />
tintawindow<br />
advanced film solutions<br />
99% uv block<br />
fade protection<br />
heat control<br />
reduce glare<br />
25 Years Experience<br />
2643237<br />
CARS, vans, 4WD’s<br />
wanted for dismantling or<br />
repair. Please phone 027<br />
258 8366.<br />
Garage Sales<br />
SATURDAY 13TH Jan,<br />
65 Buckleys Rd, Rangiora.<br />
Miscellaneous, moving<br />
house sale. 9am start.<br />
privacy films<br />
frosting designs<br />
non-darkening films<br />
Workmanship Guaranteed<br />
Lifetime Warranties on Most Films<br />
UV<br />
block<br />
Trade&Services<br />
HAP’S FARM and<br />
gardening service, sheep<br />
shearing, crutching,<br />
drenching etc, fencing<br />
repairs, gardening, pruning,<br />
small tree trimming etc.<br />
Phone 021 267 4025.<br />
HIGH SPEC PAINTERS.<br />
Quality, local professionals.<br />
Email:<br />
corban@highspecpainters.co.nz<br />
Phone: 027 846 5035.<br />
PAINT & wallpaper<br />
services. Wayne Bryant,<br />
exterior, interior. Qualified<br />
tradesman. Free quotes. Ph<br />
313 5337 or 027 654 4568.<br />
POWER TOOLS repairs,<br />
parts &sales for over 40<br />
years. All main brands serviced.<br />
Grossman Trade<br />
Tools, 23 Watts Road,<br />
Christchurch. Ph389 9230.<br />
ANTHONY SYMONDS<br />
Plastering &Painting<br />
Services<br />
Locals with 30 years<br />
experience<br />
Allworkmanship<br />
Guaranteed.<br />
Phone021 344 023<br />
House &Garden<br />
Property services Ltd<br />
Tree &hedge trimming<br />
Gardening<br />
Landscaping<br />
Gutter cleaning<br />
All aspects of<br />
property maintenance<br />
CALL us 03 260 4499<br />
ROOF PAINTING. All<br />
roof repairs, Waterblasting,<br />
Moss Treatments, Re<br />
pointing, Gutter cleans,<br />
Repairs, Snow straps,<br />
Exterior painting &more.<br />
Free quotes, call Vinnie<br />
027 505 7779.<br />
SEPTIC TANK<br />
CLEANING<br />
Bill’sLiquid<br />
Waste<br />
You dump it...<br />
Blair pumps it...<br />
Blair Tavendale<br />
Ph 03 314 9371<br />
0275 379-694<br />
TILER All aspects of tiling<br />
undertaken, 23yrs experience.<br />
Phone 022 191 7678<br />
Paul.<br />
CRAIGS Trees<br />
(03) 327-4190<br />
TREE REMOVALS<br />
THINNING &PRUNING<br />
STUMPGRINDING<br />
FELLING &TOPPING<br />
FULLY INSURED<br />
QUALIFIED ARBORIST<br />
Free Quotes<br />
027 2299 454<br />
craigstrees@xtra.co.nz<br />
Free Quotes <strong>Canterbury</strong> and Districts<br />
03 365 3653 0800 368 468<br />
2502479<br />
Raffle Results<br />
RANGIORA LIONESS<br />
Christmas raffle. 1st 171, S<br />
Bennett. 2nd 342, Sian. 3rd<br />
730, EKelman. Thank you<br />
for your support.<br />
2225862<br />
2434390
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