Published by Amuri Area School (03) 315 8233 Friday 27th January 2017 E-mail: theperil@amuri.school.nz Issue: 557:01

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4pm the next day (Tuesday). Regular advertising by arrangement.

Emailed classified ads (not businesses/community groups/clubs) will need to be paid IN ADVANCE directly into our bank account by close of bank business on a MONDAY (Tuesday when there is a Public Holiday) for the ad to appear that Friday (20c per word - minimum $2). If there is no payment received the ad WILL NOT appear that week, ie NO PAYMENT, NO AD.

Payment in advance does not apply to regular advertisers eg businesses/community groups/clubs who are invoiced

Advertising Costs: Classified and Community Ads: 20c per word (minimum of $2) Businesses: Full Page $50, ½ Page $35, ¼ Page $25, Page $20, 1/16 Page $15. If you require an ad to be designed this will incur a $10

fee (businesses only). All GST inclusive. Payment made at the Library is cash or cheque only (payable to Amuri Area School) no EFTPOS.

Payments can be made via internet banking to Amuri Area School

ANZ Bank 01-0877-0150099-01

Please quote your name as a reference.

This account is for PERIL PAYMENTS ONLY

AMURI A&P ASSOCIATION Annual Show 4th March 2017, Rotherham Show grounds.

Schedules are now available at local outlets and on the

website, showdayonline.com for next years show. Entries

are open (online is easy), and CLOSE on 1st February 2017.

Please direct credit your payment so entry can be

processed.

Photography Entries: Prints, with a copy of the entry form,

are to be sent to the Judge by 3rd February for judging.

Membership Subscriptions: These are now due to enable

your member tickets to be sent for the show.

Enquiries to Miranda 315 6202

HURUNUI CRICKET CLUB To Parents and Players

Welcome back to the second half of season which starts

this Saturday. There will be a few changes taking place with

teams as follows:

Section 1:

Coaches Mark Minson 0274330730, 033157775

Dave Kelly 021315602, 033156095

Grounds: Waiau Oval (artificial)

Section 2:

Coaches Johnny Ussher 0272424312, 033158332

Marty Kelly 0272156590, 033156590

Grounds: Hanmer / Waiau / Culverden

COMMUNITY NOTICES COMMUNITY NOTICES

Section 3:

Coach - Wally Jamieson 0274775645

Grounds: Culverden / Waiau

We aim to have as many games as possible at Waiau being

our home ground. Where there are more than one home

game, or at coaches discretion, other grounds can be used.

Draws are now available on the North Canterbury Junior

Cricket website.

Coaches will be in contact over the next couple of days and

futher email to follow with games and teams and venues

when Gill returns this week.

Regards

Scott Anderson

YOGA Starting 2nd February, Thursday nights, 5.30 7pm

at the Rotherham Hall. Day can be changed if enough

people interested in a different day. Phone Rose 315 6313.

CULVERDEN SWIM CLUB Swim Club Dates Tuesday & Thursdays

31 January

2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28 February

2 March

The pool will be closed from 3pm 5.30pm on these days.

Culverden swimming carnival February 12th pool closed

9am 2pm.

Alcoholics Anonymous can help if your drinking is a problem. Meetings at the Rotherham Church Hall, Wilkin St Rotherham. Tuesdays 7.30pm and Sundays 7pm. For contact with an AA member ph 315 6425.

AMURI COMMUNITY CARE CONTACTS A confidential support group of volunteers who can be called on when family and friends are unable to help or new to the area and need community information:

Liz 315 8015 Diana 315 8182 Noelle 315 8388 Helen 315 6305

COMMUNITY NOTICES

Amuri Community Website www.amuri.org.nz

FOR RENT

FOR RENT 3 bedroom farm cottage. Leslie Hills

area. $250 per week. Available now. Phone

027 437 6490.

Are you new to the area?

Have you been here for a while?

Are you looking for something new

to do in the evenings or a way to

meet new people?

Do you enjoy

• Knitting, Sewing or other handcrafts? • Conversation? • Adult Colouring In

A wonderful group of ladies who also enjoy these Activities are meeting alternating Wednesdays at 7pm at the Culverden Fire Station. We

FOR SALE

CATHOLIC PARISH of the GOOD SHEPHERD

MASS times :

SATURDAY 28th January :

5:00pm Hanmer

6:30pm Culverden

SUNDAY 29th January :

8:00am Amberley

10:00am Cheviot

STRAW 2017 HARVEST - Pea straw, conventional

bales $6/bale. Barley, wheat and ryegrass straw (big

bales) available late January early February. Contact

Drapers 03 315 8366, Chris 027 222 4483 or James

027 493 0030.

FIREWOOD FOR SALE - Dry Blue Gum or dry

Macrocarpa. $250 for three cubic metres. Free

delivery locally. Phone: 022-1305-195.

NISSAN PRESEA 1996 cc rating 1800, 180,000kms.

Good condition. Automatic with spoiler. New WOF

and Rego. New starter motor, battery and tyres. Also

services regularly. $2200 ono. Phone 315 8623.

AMURI TRANSPORT have the following equipment

for sale on an as is where is basis:

• 4 axle flat deck trailer - $12,000 ono

• Silage bin - $1500 ono

• 2 Spreader Bins - $1200 each ono

• An assortment of railway iron - $1000 for the

lot

Please contact Peter on 315 3033 Ext 4 if you would to

view or discuss any of the above items.

CHURCH NOTICES

Amuri Co-operating Parish Upcoming Services

Sunday January 29th Rotherham @ 7 p.m. Our 5th Sunday evening service will include readings, traditional

hymns and reflections.

Sunday February 5th Rotherham @ 10 a.m. Communion will be celebrated and there will be an opportunity to

receive prayer for healing. We look at a vision for our Parish for

2017. There is a shared morning tea after the service

General and Pastoral All our services are open to visitors and newcomers are welcome.

If there are any pastoral concerns, please contact Colin Price (315

8210) in the first instance.

Cow Pregnancy Scanning Services Dairy and Beef

Contact: Hamish Monteath

Farmtech NZ Ltd Phone 0274 397 838

Email: hamishmonteath@hotmail.com

WELCOME

Lovely to see everyone out and about enjoying the beginnings

of 2017. Wishing everyone a wonderful year filled with some

strong connections that simply make life more enjoyable ☺

AMURI WEBSITE

www.amuri.org.nz The homepage photo is a Dairy photo

which I realise doesn t fully reflect the diversity of our

community. I would love to add some more photos, so if you

have any high quality photos of our community, then please

e-mail them to me for our website. THANK YOU!!!

STORY TIME For Preschoolers

A new initiative started by some wonderful community

members. This will take place every Wednesday at 10am at

the Library ☺ Starting on Wednesday 1st Feb.

EARTHQUAKE INSURANCE

Please remember the final date to lodge an insurance claim in

relation to the November 14th Earthquake is FEBRUARY 14TH.

Please check with your friends that acquired damage in the

event and if anyone needs some help to get through the

paperwork, I would be happy to help ☺

MENZSHED WORKING BEE

Let s get this off to a great start with a working bee on

Saturday 18th February at 2pm. Please tell all of your

interested friends so we can get this brilliant Mens space up

and running. The shed is next to the 4Sqaure behind the old

council building. Contact me if you would like to be on the e-

mail list for this project.

DANCING

North Canterbury School of Dance is wishing to offer Ballet

and Jazz classes again this year in Culverden, however, they

need a few more children to make it work. Please contact

Lenna Dickson on dance.waimakariri@gmail.com if you are

interested.

CULVERDEN WALKERS

Second Saturday of each month, so Feb 11th we ll be heading

up the Firemans Lookout. Everyone is welcome!!!!!!!!!

Contact me if you would like to be on the mailing list for the

walking group so I can e-mail you more info and directions.

GOT ANY GREAT IDEAS? as always, if there is anything you

would like to see happening in your community then please

get in touch with me.

Kirsty Clark

Email: connectamuri@gmail.com

Tel: 021 674 966

www.amuri.org.nz

AMURI COMMUNITY CONNECTOR

This service is kindly funded by the Ministry of Social Development and

the following local businesses: Amuri Transport, Amuri Dairying, Amuri

Dairy Employers Group, North Canterbury Vets, Sharron and Alan

Davie-Martin, Amuri Community Trust.

CONNECT HURUNUI INC

(CHI)

SOOTY IS HERE And available for POST QUAKE

inspections and repairs, dismantling and reports etc.

Call Sooty NOW

021 0286 2107

SITUATIONS VACANT

Part Time Retail Assistant

A position has become available in our busy showroom.

• Hours to be discussed at interview but will include one weekend day, daytime and evening (7.30pm latest)

• Mature attitude (this will involve sole charge on occasion)

Some of the duties:

• Customer Service • Filling 9kg LPG bottles • Keeping storeroom tidy • Ability to follow instructions

Please email CV (at least 10 years history if applicable) and a cover letter as to why this role is suitable for you, including references we can check. Alternatively, pick up an Employment pack at the counter. sandra@mockettmotors.co.nz.

Horizons NZ Immigration Consulting South Christchurch We provide relevant, proven immigration advice for all Dairy/Rural and Agricultural work visa holders who are seeking visa renewals and residence applications. We have the experience and results. Call or email me today to arrange an assessment or site visit and discussion with your employer.

Max Palmer

License Number: 201201163 Mobile: 021321694 Email: max@horizonsnz.co.nz

Office Address: 9 Penbury Street, Sydenham Christchurch, New Zealand 8023

For all your shelterbelt maintenance. Purpose built

truck mounted machine. Saw blade and flails.

Call Justin Stubbs owner/operator

0212326270 or 3128468

AMURI AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL

ASSOCIATION

CATALOGUE ADVERTISING BOOKINGS

AMURI A AND P SHOW

SATURDAY 5TH MARCH 2017

We are now taking bookings for the Amuri Show

Catalogue for the March 2017 Show.

Please email your PDF file and size requirements to

Meg at waihui@amuri.net before 30th December

2016.

Prices are listed as below and include GST. If you

wish to run the same ad as last year please let me

know, also if you require a tax invoice please

stipulate on the email.

THE SECRETARY MUST HAVE THESE BY THE 15TH

JANUARY AS THEY WILL NEED TO BE AT THE

PRINTERS BY EARLY FEBRUARY

A GREAT WAY TO SUPPORT OUR GREAT SHOW

CHARGES TOTAL COST (INC GST)

Full Page Ad $151.00 (size = ½ A4)

Half page Ad $75.00

Quarter Page Ad $37.50

OUR NEW BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS ARE:

02-1278-0022030-00 - PLEASE PUT YOUR NAME

AND REF AS ADVERTISING IN DETAILS

ANY ENQUIRIES TO MEG AT waihui@amuri.net or

033156261