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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Thursday <strong>March</strong> <strong>14</strong> <strong>2024</strong><br />

6<br />

NEWS<br />

Local Videos<br />

WORTH A WATCH<br />

Find them all and more at:<br />

Electric unicyclists on a<br />

2000km mission<br />

Locusts, grubs and<br />

other bugs for lunch<br />

in Hokitika<br />

UC biochemist’s<br />

experiment ready for<br />

lift off<br />

RSA cookies on offer<br />

alongside poppies<br />

Merivale bridges<br />

being demolished<br />

and rebuilt<br />

Click the video tab<br />

starnews.co.nz<br />

Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz<br />

City2Surf: Children’s home<br />

needs $3m annually<br />

• From page 1<br />

Entries will be taken on the<br />

startline on the day.<br />

Mayor Phil Mauger will<br />

fire the horn at 9am to get the<br />

Latimer Square course under<br />

way while the Porritt Park<br />

course starts at 9.45am.<br />

Cholmondeley has cared for<br />

more than 30,000 Canterbury<br />

children since it opened in 1925<br />

and is the only respite care<br />

model of its kind in the country.<br />

Children stay for up to three<br />

nights every six to eight weeks<br />

when there are complications at<br />

home, such as a family member<br />

living with a physical or mental<br />

illness, financial hardship,<br />

domestic violence, bereavement<br />

or trauma.<br />

<strong>The</strong> centre faces an ongoing<br />

mission to secure almost $3 million<br />

needed each year to keep it<br />

going.<br />

A fundraising page https://<br />

lesmills-city-2-surf.raisely.com/<br />

on Raisely for City2Surf has<br />

been set up to help the centre.<br />

Sunday’s event has one of the<br />

largest prize pools ever for lucky<br />

entrants.<br />

Smiths City is putting up a<br />

smart TV, portable bluetooth<br />

speaker and headphones set,<br />

plus thousands in vouchers will<br />

RESPITE: Cholmondeley Children’s Centre team leader<br />

Holly with some of the children. PHOTO: GEOFF SLOAN<br />

be given away.<br />

Prize winners will be drawn<br />

randomly from entrants’ bib<br />

numbers. Spot prizes will also<br />

be given away.<br />

Thousands of dollars worth of<br />

<strong>The</strong>rmatech and Brooks Running<br />

vouchers are up for grabs,<br />

plus smart watches and gear<br />

from Fitness New Zealand.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Christchurch Casino,<br />

Sport Canterbury, Canterbury<br />

University and Musashi will be<br />

providing spot goodies for lucky<br />

winners. All entrants over the<br />

age of 18 will get a free Musashi<br />

sports drink and bar as they<br />

cross the finishing line.<br />

Come-instore and check out the<br />

new stock that’s just landed!<br />

FIND US AT<br />

<strong>The</strong> Colombo Mall,<br />

Cnr. Colombo St & Elgin St<br />

Christchurch 8023<br />

Eurotech 90cm Induction Cooktop<br />

ED-IC905 / 9066133<br />

5 YEAR<br />

WARRANTY<br />

Eurotech 60cm<br />

Pyrolytic Built in Oven<br />

ED-BIO11FTSS / 9065018<br />

5 YEAR<br />

WARRANTY<br />

Panasonic 377L Refrigerator<br />

NR-BX421GPKA-BD<br />

60000222<br />

BOX<br />

DAMAGED<br />

STOCK<br />

Inc GST<br />

$795<br />

Why pay RRP*<br />

$1399<br />

Inc GST<br />

$895<br />

Why pay RRP*<br />

$1299<br />

Inc GST<br />

$<strong>14</strong>95<br />

Why pay RRP*<br />

$2649 99<br />

Robinhood 90cm<br />

Rangehood - Stainless Steel<br />

RWE3CL9SSDC-BD / 60001158<br />

Inc GST<br />

$395<br />

Why pay RRP*<br />

$849<br />

BOX<br />

DAMAGED<br />

STOCK<br />

Eurotech Pro 60cm Double<br />

Drawer Dishwasher<br />

EDP-DDCBK / 60000631<br />

Inc GST<br />

$1595<br />

Why pay RRP*<br />

$2699<br />

5 YEAR<br />

WARRANTY<br />

Products promoted here are accurate at the time of publication 12/03/<strong>2024</strong> and offers are only available at the Smiths Trade Outlet, Cnr. Colombo Street & Elgin Street Christchurch 8023. Smiths City Trade Outlet does not hold and or<br />

replenish regular stock, items are in limited quantities and therefore offers are only available while stocks last. <strong>The</strong> RRP against which any savings comparisons we make to the listed sale price for products displayed in material and in<br />

store are the supplier’s recommended retail price for the product, this is referred to as our why pay RRP price. ‘Product May not have been offered or sold at the RRP by Smith City or anyone else.

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