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Complimentary November 2020
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10 Feature Design 6
Planning the
Christmas Outdoor Room
Gift Guide
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contents
As the weather gets warmer we're all spending a bit more time
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While you are there take the time to enjoy a coffee and outdoors and if you're thinking you'd like to revamp your outdoor
Aluminium Trays with gold something to eat from Cafe Pharlap.
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space at home then check out our article on how to plan the perfect
Lake Tekapo Canvas $129 outdoor room on page 6. Staying with the outdoors, Rachel Vogan
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Tea Light Houses from $39.99 gifts from your garden on page 8.
Summer is also the time for enjoying the markets, festivals and
fetes in our beautiful region and we're looking forward to those
traditional summer events like the Timaru Santa Parade next month
and The Festival Of Roses which promises to be a real treat. If fashion
Love Shopping? and flowers are your thing then you might also want to check out
Our region has some superb stores, offering
The Wearable Flower Show. See page 20 for details. Profile
This month our writer Gilly caught up with local photographer
all sorts of unique items to generate interest
Brian High - who has worked on some amazing projects and shares
and conversation. Lattice Rect his career highlights with us. Read all about it on page 9.
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Planning The
Outdoor Room
Quail House words: Pattie Pegler images: Dorothy - Essence
Flower Farm When it comes to summer most of us still look good,” says Shane Kirwan, of In Situ GRC, who advises
want to make the most of our outdoor customers on creating outdoor kitchens featuring a special form
Based in Pleasant Point, Quail of concrete that is both stronger and lighter than the traditional.
space – whether that’s an unruly bit of
House Flower Farm is owned It can be used for everything from tables to countertops and
grass or an expansive deck. So how do you
and operated by Lynley Tee. outdoor fire-places.
get started?
Lynley is a purveyor of fine fresh
flowers. She and Rosemary (her “Think about what you actually like,” And again, get back to basics with planning, says Shane.
little green van) can be spotted says Dan. “A lot of people I see really “Think about how many people you might want to seat in your
around the district distributing struggle with visualising.” To help outdoor room and think about what you want to cook on.”
beautiful blooms and handpicked overcome this he recommends collecting Shane helps people design areas that incorporate anything from
bouquets. images of outdoor spaces or things you like basic barbecues to full on kitchens with under bench fridges,
on your phone and then scrolling through pizza ovens and all manner of cooking facilities from smokers to
Lynley grows a variety of vintage style seasonal braai – the choices are endless. “The barbecue is usually a social
your gallery while holding the phone up to
flowers starting with glorious daffodils, followed by point for guys so make sure it’s not facing a wall,” advises Shane.
your garden space.
elegant tulips (in a kaleidoscope of colours) blowsy
peonies, fabulous fragrant roses and in late Summer, Look at the space in real life and take If you already have an outdoor spot but just want to give it a
romantic dahlias and chrysanthemums. Every bouquet note of how the natural elements affect revamp then there are plenty of ways to get inspired. Try some
is beautifully put together or you can arrange yourself. it. There’s no point in creating an outdoor new outdoor chairs – at the time of writing you can pick up some
dining space where prevailing winds are gorgeous retro rattan on TradeMe for a song. Repurpose old
You will find Lynley and items – large wooden cable reels can make great outdoor drinks
going to whip away your paper plates
her wonderful flowers tables for instance. Grab some cheap and cheerful accessories to
unless you’ve got some plans to block
every Saturday at the colour up a small drab space – you could throw down some fake
out the wind. Whether you block it out
Timaru Artisan Farmers turf on a dull concrete patch and invest in a couple of colourful
with modern glass panels or sturdy trellis
Market and other local deckchairs. Or keep an eye out for fabulous aged plant pots of
covered in lush climbing green is up to
markets in the South all shapes and sizes that can be stuffed with lush greens and
your personal taste.
Canterbury region. pops of colour.
And, of course, you’re going to need
Hand tied bouquets The choices are endless so sit down, make a plan and start
some flat ground to work with before you
for any occasion can be pulling together your perfect outdoor room. Summer is coming.
start laying out decks or tiles or courtyards.
ordered and delivered
Typically you will want three main spaces
locally in Timaru, Temuka,
in the outdoor area. One for eating with a table and
Pleasant Point.
seats; one for relaxing with comfy chairs or outdoor
Quail House Flower couches and one for cooking – where you will
Farm also offers a probably have your barbecue.
seasonal subscription for a regular weekly/fortnightly
It’s important to have a space either around the
delivery. Freshly handpicked local flowers arriving
barbecue or nearby where people can stand, says
regularly at your door or place of business.
Dan, “blokes like standing around with a beer in
Quail House Flower Farm prides itself hand while one of them cooks”. With some idea of
in growing beautifully scented, the style you want it also helps to mark out the areas
natural vintage fresh flowers of your outdoor space, you can use stakes and string
with a low environmental or marking spray paint - it’s another great way to
footprint. Sustainable and visualise your ideas before you start building.
chemical free encourages
“With decks people often think they don’t need as
bees, butterflies and other
much space,” says Dan. “But when they’re built they
plant friendly wildlife. “From
never think they are too big.”
my farmgate to your vase”.
Think about your budget and your priorities. If you want spending differently and splash out on some statement
a small cosy space cascading with greenery you may want pieces.
Call Lynley on 0272935432 to spend up on plants first – get feature trees in as soon A lot of people like the concrete look and it doesn’t need
E quailhouseflowerfarm@gmail.com as possible, says Dan. But if outdoor entertaining is your the same degree of maintenance as wood furnishings.
www.quailhouseflowerfarm.nz favourite pastime then you may want to divide up your “You can leave these outside year in and year out and they
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words: Gilly Oppenheim photography: Brian High
FROM THE
Hoe Hoe Hoe! Mayors Desk
Tena Koutou, hello to
everyone,
Well I know it should be Ho Ho Ho, but I could not As we head into the warmer
resist. months and look forward to
Rachel Vogan, The Happy Gardener, has a few the holiday season we can
ideas on surviving the silly season up the garden reflect on what has been an
path. unprecedented year. 2020 has
been a trying time for all of
With the silly season well and truly upon us,
Brian High An Infinite Imagination
us, suffering social, cultural
finding time to catch up on things up the garden
and economic challenges.
path can be a challenge. However this is not a bad
Despite this we should be
thing, rather than getting busy doing stuff and
extremely proud of how this feedback on the Timaru
charging around like a chook with a missing head,
we have supported each District Council website and is
take time to reflect on all the good things about
other individually and as a a great opportunity to provide
your garden, take time to be in your garden as a
community. your outlook.
place and a space of solace, acknowledge the year shape of a horse, Pops (the horse's name) looked What an interesting, creative and busy man Brian Since Brian shifted back to Timaru, he has been doing
has been crazy, and through it, both you and your amazing. Angela Wilkens, a floral artist from The Timaru District Council The Draft District Plan has
High is. This talented photographer and videographer’s advertising agency work and he has been filming for TVNZ,
garden have survived. Canterbury, was running wreath making classes, is currently working on a also been published and
photography graces many of our local calendars and Newshub and other national and international news and
it was such fun and a great thing to do with number of different projects open for public comments up
Presents with purpose, when a gift card does not national magazines, as well as television news and current current affairs programmes. He also does work for TV3. More
friends. across the organisation, until the 30 November. This
quite cut it, think outside the box. affairs items. Brian says that ‘getting a good shot is what recently he has worked with Corporate Print to produce
and we’re keen to get your is an incredibly important
5. A floral face mask, now you may mock, and drives me’ and his inspiration comes from the places and beautiful books, such as the lovely coffee table book about
1. Salvia Bonfire makes a superb gift, for a couple feedback. document as it manages how
think I have been delving into too much festive the people he comes across. the Timaru District. Brian said he was ‘frustrated that
of dollars, one plant, wrapped in Christmas we use and develop land and
spirit, but it could be a handy gift for any good The City Hub strategy is nobody had portrayed the South Canterbury district in its
wrapping makes a wonderful gift for a fellow protects what we love about His most recent effort was an excellent short film
gardeners handbag or tool shed (everyone wants being developed to define best clothes’ and this beautiful book does
green fingered loved one. our district, and it’s really of the whale stranding on Caroline Bay and last year
to be protected from nasty airborne diseases) the vision of the City Hub just this. He has also produced a book
important that everyone takes he produced a superb audio-visual about our local
2. Christmas Lilies and Pine trees are the aromas and identify the various about Rod Tempero and his wonderful
Enjoy the garden over the silly season, if your the time to tell us what they environment entitled ‘To Whom It May Concern’ at the
(smells of Christmas). Consider using a real living foundations that contribute to hand-built cars, as well as illustrating a
own one is not looking that great, hang out in think. Aigantighe Art Gallery. This was a 360 degree audio-visual
tree this year, rather than a fake or plastic one. I the Timaru Central Business children’s book about Pot the Dragon
someone else’s. installation with projections which reflected off the floor
have a ‘Pine Nut’ in a large pot that I bring inside District (CBD). The elements As we prepare for the on the Earnslaw in Queenstown. Brian
and wrapped around the walls. It was intended to generate
each year, granted there are probably enough Happy Gardening people. are inner city living, events, upcoming festive season prefers the photographic essay genre and
a conversation about peoples’ impact on the planet.
nuts in my house already, but one more does not open green spaces, heritage, I would like to take this he would love to produce a book about
Hamish Pettengell, the art gallery’s exhibition curator, said
hurt. Potted plants and Christmas lilies make streetscape, earthquake prone opportunity, on behalf of the the scenic Mackenzie country. In the
Rachel Vogan, The Happy Gardner has plenty of that the exhibition was unlike anything they had featured
tree-mendous gifts. buildings and more. Elected Members and the staff meantime, he is enjoying creating these
soil under her fingernails, with over 30 years in before and gave them the opportunity to show what the
3. Offer to Garden sit. The ultimate gift for a fellow The Steering Group are of the Timaru District Council, new immersive visual experiences to
the garden game. Rachel joins the Essence team gallery can do with the space, as well as showcasing local
garden lover is offering to look after their prize wanting your feedback on to wish everyone a very Merry make us think about the world around us.
to share her wealth of knowledge about life up talent.
plants while they are away. Both indoors and out. the garden path. Rachel is an acclaimed writer, what your needs and wants Christmas and a happy and
prosperous New Year. In November Brian will be showcasing another audio
Chances are they will return the favour. International Garden Judge, Radio host and has are, as well as what you
published many books, she offers advice on gardens visual experience at the Art Gallery, this time entitled
4. Make a wreath. Such a fun and fabulous thing think doesn’t and does work Kia kaha
and is a serious plant lover. ‘Invisible’. It has been developed from the previous
to do, I made my first ever one last year, in the currently. You can provide Mayor Nigel Bowen
exhibition, using multiple projectors, projecting again onto
the walls and the floor, to give the viewer an immersive
experience. Brian’s inspiration for this series was the
lockdown, when we had time to stop and think about the "Getting a good shot is
infinite and intimate spaces around us. The visuals are an
almost ethereal representation to inspire people to think what drives me"
about what you cannot see in the infinite spaces around us. After working as a freelance photographer, Brian
Brian has always had an interest in photography. He decided to pursue the life of a poor artist, so he went up
bought his first plastic camera at 14, and he spent all of his to Auckland with samples of his work in a psychedelically
pocket money on photography. His three part time jobs painted box, where he landed his dream job with Birch
whilst still at school paid for his passion and Langwoods Rising Studios – a studio of designers, developers,
allowed him to use their dark room at weekends. His first photographers and filmmakers. With Len Birch as his
real camera was a heavy Russian model, with which he did mentor, this was the start of Brian’s full-time career in
some stories worthy of publishing. He also got arrested photography. He worked with Len for 13 years, doing still
for using this Russian camera to film a protest about photography for advertisements and together they set up
American spy bases in Blenheim! the first cyberchrome studio in New Zealand.
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$119.9
Ivy Blu
Lucy Top
1. Gather with your family, colleagues,
friends, neighbours or groups Timaru Santa Parade
$189
2. Take a photo with a Christmas theme 6th December 2020 at 2pm
Pick a Christmas message and send
3. to www.timarusantaparade.co.nz/Cheer Wis hi ng everyo
ha ppy C hrist mn e a sa fe a n d
a s sea so n
Closing date 30th November 2020
2nd December 2020 Community release date
In association with Timaru Suburban Lions,
Timaru Host Lions, Timaru Rotary, Timaru North
Project will be available for distribution and on Primeport Timaru Christmas Parade Facebook from 1st December 2020 Rotary and Timaru Christmas Parade Trust
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www.blankspacethestore.com
www.timarusantaparade.co.nz www.facebook.com/timaruxmasparade
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Christmas
has
arrived
$19.99 $48.99
Wallpapering at Street Food Kitchen Plastering at the Grosvenor Hotel
What’s new at $169
Grant Jenkins Contracting? $26.99 $29.99 $64.99
At Ashbury Pharmacy,
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Grant and Silvia and their team of award winning gib stoppers, painters &
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We have also welcomed a new general manager to our team, Darren Holden
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Another success this year! The gib stopping, painting and decorating team at
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Northtown Mall,
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P: 03 688 8630 E: grant@grantjenkins.co.nz www.grantjenkins.co.nz
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Pomodoro Floral Border Dress $225
Chocolat top
$289
Do you know
Caroline Abram $699
the road code?
Yesadress Evening Dress $205
Test your knowledge
Fashion
Kate Sylvester $449
for Cure
268 Stafford St, Timaru
‘One woman every three hours will be a glass elevator and
www.accessoryshop.co.nz Pro Design $549
Ph (03) 684 5220 Frank Lyman diagnosed with breast cancer, nearly two vast staircases.
Pleated Pants $229 women per day will die from the disease.’ Felicity Bruce from
Breast Cancer Cure was established Cocoon Hair Design
NZ Artwork & design solely to find a cure for breast cancer. They is Joico’s Creative
host several fundraising events throughout Hair Director for all
Coin purses, leather wallets, card holders, Holmes & Fallon Res Rei $649 New Zealand. Choosing only the most of the NZ shows.
bags, sunglass cases and phone bags. Jacket $155
luxurious locations for a fabulous night ‘It has taken me to
Come in and see all on display. out, dinner, drinks, goody bags, auction & some incredible
fashion show. venues and I have met some amazing
Painting by Angie Dennis.
The shows are fun, but have a strong people’. Felicity works with BCC & the
message about the reality of breast cancer, designers to customise looks for each
Vera Wang $549
there are many tears when the hard hitting show, she builds a local team of stylists
facts are shared as we all have mothers, for the backstage prep and is on hand
sisters, aunties, daughters, neighbours to tweak any mishaps during the fast
or colleagues who could be or have been changes. ‘NZ has been leading the world
affected by this. with healthy models, diversity & it’s just
Woodys $449 normal to see a size 8 & a size 16 in the
The fashion part of the evening is the same show.’ ‘It’s been such a buzz to be
highlight, featuring premier designers: travelling again, especially to go to places
Beau Beaded Zambesi, Trelise Cooper, Storm, Augustine,
Earrings $39 like Mt Maunganui! I’m just so grateful for 1 The maximum speed limit past a stationary school bus is ______ km/h?
Rodd & Gunn & many more! the support of my salon team & clients
Highfield Mall, Wai-iti Road, Timaru 26 Canon Street, Timaru Auckland kicked off a great season while I have been away.’ 2 You approach a bend on the road that has an advisory speed sign lower
Ph (03) 688 8711 Ph (03) 688 9791
www.fashionfocus.co.nz
raising $106k! The historic Saatchi & There are 3 more sold out shows, than the 100kmh speed limit on the road, you should __________.
Saatchi building, had models coming from Queenstown, Christchurch & Mt Cook.
3 When you are being passed by another vehicle, move as far to the
_____ of the road as possible.
4 When driving at dusk, dawn or low light conditions, turn on the
Flower Motif
Long Sleeve
Opal Top
NO EXCESS and CUTLER __________.
Tee $59
Wanderlust
$179
clothing has arrived 5 If your car was first registered before 1 January 2000, when must you
renew its warrant of fitness? Every __________ months.
Skirt Navy
Spot $179
6 What is the maximum legal speed limit for a car towing a trailer on the
open road? ______ km/h.
7 The _______ the speed the bigger the mess.
8 Whenever you feel sleepy/tired when you are driving __________.
9 You are driving down the road and notice a pedestrian about to walk
onto a pedestrian crossing (zebra) ahead, you must __________.
10 Roads do not kill, ________ do.
We are truly chuffed
with it all but...when Be in to win a double movie pass each
Opal Top it’s gone it’s gone. week for the month of November
$169
Stretch denim, T’s, Shirts, Name ………………………………………………..
tops, pants and great
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Closing date: 29 November
Send your answers to:
Timaru District Council – SCRS
PO Box 522, Timaru 7940
175 Stafford Street, Timaru Cocoon Hair Design
Ph 0800 FORSTYLE
Shop 20, Royal Arcade, Timaru Or take a photo (no larger than 3 MB)
online & stockists and email to:
(03) 688 8841
www.orlandofashion.co.nz
Daniel.naude@timdc.govt.nz @scrsnz
285 Stafford Street, Timaru • Ph 03 688 4880 • www.macshaw.co.nz
18 november 2020 I essenceBirthday Specials! Christmas
Rose Festival will be
has arrived at
Blooming Amazing
Valid until The Festival of Roses is set to launch a
revamped festival to be held on 4th, 5th
and bouquet of the Rose Show and an
exhibition of local embroidery.
23 November and 6th December.. The free Sunday market is all about
2020 ‘Blooming Amazing’ is the award- browsing and Christmas shopping, eating
Beautiful festive stock is filling the shelves at Maree Hynes Interiors. Whether you are
winning show of Christchurch based and relaxing with all-day entertainment searching for unique gifts or quality Christmas decorations they have you covered. Take
costume and fabric artist, Jenny and featuring top international advantage of their free gift wrapping service.
Gillies. The Exhibition of street food stalls to transform
her treasured collection the Bay and the Gardens Late night shopping is back at Maree Hynes Interiors on Wednesday November 25th.
will run daily on Friday, into a food lovers’
Saturday and Sunday in paradise. The store will be open late with amazing specials and spot prizes on the night.
the Caroline Bay Hall. Sunday Market Day,
Entry is $5 per person Get your home ready for the holidays with gorgeous new furniture. Stock is limited
6 December, from 10
with school children am on the Bay. so be quick and get yourself in the draw to win a $1,000 voucher to spend at Maree
and pre-schoolers free.
Santa and friends Hynes Interiors, T&Cs apply. A special Christmas evening will be held on Thursday 10th
Jenny Gillies will talk in this year’s Timaru December and you have to be present at the draw to win.
about her experiences Christmas Parade join in
at 11 am on Saturday and
Riverstone Wine Range Teachers Scotch the Festival fun and make Support your locally owned and operated design store this Christmas and be in to win.
750ml $8.99 Whisky 1L $33.99
Sunday in the Caroline Bay their way to Caroline Bay from
Hall. Stafford Street from 2 pm.
On Friday and Saturday evenings, The Follow the parade to the free family-
Wearable Flower Show a dazzling catwalk friendly Rose Festival Market, say hi to the
parade. Ballantyne’s Santa and meet his friends
Tickets are $30 per person and available
from iTicket.co.nz, Newman Music Works
or the Timaru Information Centre.
from the parade. Caroline Bay Association
rides will be running. Coming soon...
Look out for more Rose Festival
Speights Summer Ultra Low
Carb Lager 24 Pack $33.99 Also in the Caroline Bay Hall will activities on the website www.
be the magnificent colour, splendour festivalofroses.co.nz
Jim Beam Bourbon
1L $39.99
Gordons 3 flavors 12 pack
250ml cans $22.99
15% off
selected
Smirnoff Vodka
roller Free Tan Armchair - Coming Mustard Velvet
back into stock Dining Chairs - $355
1L $35.99
Malibu Passion Fruit cans blinds make on
250ml 4 pack cans $9.99
selected
fabrics
Export Gold Somersby Cider
24 pack bottles $32.99 12 pack bottles $22.99
St Remy Brandy
1L $38.99
Brown Brothers Australian Baileys Red Velvet
Tawny 750ml $19.99 Cupcake 700ml $29.99
19 Theodosia St, Main Rd (opposite Ara Polytech) Timaru Phone: 03 686 6784
35 Browne St, Timaru | P 03 688 1012 Servicing High Country, Mid and South Canterbury areas. www.mareehynesinteriors.co.nz
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Jacqui Fraser
Whether you are a First Home Buyer, Property
Investor, checking your Mortgage health or just
want to know more, talk to me about how I winter firewood is ‘good’
can help achieve your goals. With the support
The difference between four-wheel drive (4WD) powering two or four wheels, depending on is for you. If you intend to take it elsewhere of Mortgage Express and their Providers, I
and all-wheel drive (AWD) can be confusing. All where traction is needed. On wet or slippery often, AWD is a better option. We know it may seem counter-intuitive to Choose a ‘better burning’ wood
have the resources and flexibility to customise
vehicles have four wheels, so surely both terms roads, you’ll have more traction than a front- or my services, ensuring clients have the best look forward to the freezing temperatures of Do you know what wood burns hottest
mean the same thing? Not quite. With major rear-wheel-drive. Whether you’re considering a run-around- winter as we emerge into a glorious spring, and with the least amount of smoke?
town car or one that’ll ford rivers and climb opportunity to get a tailored solution that works
differences in each system, it’s important to for their individual situation. but if you are planning on using a wood burner Plantation Pine, Douglas Fir and Blue Gum
learn what type best suits your lifestyle. AWD is ideal for those who live around town, mountains, it’s worth understanding the
but sometimes need a little extra push. difference between 4WD and AWD. Being to heat your home in Winter 2021, Spring 2020 are the best woods to use and mix to get
Q. How can a Mortgage Express Adviser Q. What is the difference between going is a perfect time to buy your firewood and beat your fire just right.
AWD realistic about the expectations of your vehicle,
Help? to a Mortgage Express Adviser and going the rush.
If you spend most of your week in town but 4WD and your lifestyle, will be a great part in helping Old Man Pine tends to smoke a lot, so we
• I can guide you through the process of to a bank?
enjoy a mountain tramp over the weekend, 4WD is intended for more extreme conditions, you make the right decision for you. Environment Canterbury Timaru recommend you use this only for kindling
buying your first home, the benefits, and Mortgage Express, through its panel of 20+
AWD is for you. Perfect for helping you out with lots of off-road driving. 4WD systems operations manager Judith Earl-Goulet has and burn it with other wood.
These systems can vary based on risks of utilising a First Home Grant and lenders, has access to a wide range of loan
of slippery conditions and providing extra work to keep wheels engaged, helping vehicles
some tips on what to look out for and what to
Renae power only when necessary is AWD’s jam. It’s
also celebrated for its practicality and fuel
out of ultra-slippery conditions. 4WD offers a
chance for more driver input, which makes it
manufacturer, so talk to a sales team member
about what suits your needs best.
First Home Loan.
• Assist in finding out how much you can
options for people buying a new home,
buying a second home or investment avoid, to ensure your wood is ‘good’.
Finally…
• Store your wood under cover and allow
McClenaghan efficiency. more suitable for tougher terrain. borrow. property, buying land, building a home, or
refinancing. Earlier is better
air flow. A small woodshed is great, or
• Arrange a pre-approval for Finance before under some eaves or along a fence line.
Renae is General Manager and The AWD system is mostly controlled by It’s important to note that 4WD is not intended Buying wood early allows time to dry your
you make an offer or bid at Auction. Q. What ongoing support do Mortgage
Finance and Insurance Specialist at computers, meaning you won’t need to think for paved roads, and this can actually damage • Keep your wood burner well-maintained
• Advise which bank can offer the most Express Advisers’ provide? wood before using it and is usually cheaper.
Autoworld Timaru with over – or anticipate – when you might need an the vehicle and sky-rocket fuel costs. If your 6 Sefton Street, Timaru and look after your chimney and flue to
extra boost, as your vehicle will do it for you. vehicle is used specifically for tougher terrain, Ph (03) 683 1215 or 0508 AUTOWORLD appropriate loan for your individual Your Mortgage Express adviser will Generally, it takes 1-3 years for wood to
14 years’ experience in the finance remove build-up of soot. Again, now is
Typically, an AWD system will change between like hilly farmland or dirt mountain roads, 4WD autoworldtimaru.co.nz situation and needs. • Have regular contact to ensure the loan dry properly, so if you’re buying wood to
and insurance industry. a great time to get your chimney/flue
• Compare your existing lender against structure continues to work for your use next winter it needs to be pre-dried or
situation into the future. seasoned. cleaned and beat the Autumn 2021 rush!
many other options in the market.
What is the focus of your business? The demand for our highly skilled tradesmen What carpet should I pick? Carpets come • Assist you with a loan structure that suits • Provide assistance with refix rates and Burning wet wood is not an option as it • If you’re thinking about replacing your
The main focus for us is to provide a quality increases everyday. I only just had a phone call in all different weights and materials, we your needs. loan structures in the future. won’t get hot enough to produce efficient existing wood burner, now would be a
service with customer satisfaction and with using the other day from a retailer stating he prefers have carpets made from waste materials/ • We can advise you on your insurance Even after your successful mortgage warmth in your home and it leads to smoky good time to make enquiries with local
our expert team of qualified installers we achieve to use us because he knows the job gets done byproducts, whether they be Wool or synthetic needs and give you a no obligation transaction, Mortgage Express Advisers chimneys and air pollution. suppliers and fitters.
this with ease. With having come through the properly and there are no hassles. or whatever is going to be the next best thing - review of your insurance, and not charge are a great resource for advice, queries, or
recent shutdown we have downsized. By doing choose carefully as your carpet will be with you
you for that service. future referral needs.
Buy from a reputable source
Does the final price include carpet, underlay a long time. The more knowledgeable retailers For more advice on choosing good
so we have found that we are now providing a We recommend buying from a wood
and installation? Yes the price is the price will have product information to back up their Q. How much will this cost me? A Disclosure Statement is available on wood and burning better, check out
better quality installation experience. merchant which is part of our Trusted Good
with no hidden extras that some of the larger recommendation for your house and every Mortgage Express Advisers are paid by request and free of charge. warmercheaper.co.nz, to help you burn
Wood Merchant programme. Merchants are
Are you still locally owned? Yes we are still retailers add on after the quote is accepted and house is different, who lives in the house, how the lending institutions which in most smoke-free, including demonstration videos
locally owned by myself and Rosa (Madam their installers have started the job. We include many, pets, indoor outdoor flow, sun direction. audited annually and testing the moisture
cases means there is no cost to you and and a step-by-step guide, along with a list of
Mat), we solely own the business and don't everything that can be seen that needs to be There are many considerations content of their wood supply is part of this
no surprises. This in no way affects the Trusted Good Wood Merchants. You can also
have any 3rd party interference. This means done, if it's a new concrete floor that is having rate options that we get from the Banks, process.
get in touch with us for personalised help and
that what we say we will do for our customers vinyl installed over it we allow to prepare it
Peter Herron is exactly what they get and not some watered after the other trades have worked over it, not
the Banks view us as another channel of
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Ph 027 529 7925 | jacqui@mx.co.nz
They usually have a good supply of dry,
seasoned wood. If not, they will ensure their
support by calling 0800 329 276.
We have been in business since down promise. add it on as an unforeseen extra. It pays to to provide this service.
check that your quotes are apples for apples, www.mortgage-express.co.nz customers know how ‘green’ the wood is
1985 covering the South Island. What areas do you work in? and when it should be ready for use.
With 10 highly professional We work in all areas of the South Island with most carpets have all the relevant information
employees, we have more than 200 a branch in Dunedin. Bluff to the Sounds, on the back of the samples and if not they can 17 Butler St, Timaru. Ph 021 370 750
years combined experience. East Coast to the West Coast, we cover it all. be found on the internet. info.peterherronflooring@gmail.com
One of the most commonly asked questions which clearly state that the lawyer must not nor too harsh. When sentencing defendants
is: how can you represent a person who you mislead or deceive the court. judges have before them all the facts of the
know is guilty? If a defendant successfully defends a case and often considerable background
It is not the role of defence counsel to make criminal prosecution, can the court award information about a defendant. What gets
a judgement call as to whether a client is them costs? reported in newspapers is often just a brief
innocent or guilty. That is the role of the judge The Costs in Criminal Cases Act does allow a version of the most serious allegations against
or jury. Counsel must act on instructions from court to award costs but the court is required to the defendant. Once all the facts are known
the client, and in doing so must advocate for take a number of circumstances into account. and all relevant considerations taken into
the best possible outcome, irrespective of any These include whether the prosecution acted account, most right-minded members of the
personal view as to the guilt or innocence of in good faith, whether there was sufficient public would agree that in 99% of cases, the
the client. evidence at the outset to support a conviction, judges get it right
Tony Shaw If a client has indicated that they are guilty of
the charge, but still wish to plead not guilty
whether the prosecution took proper steps
to investigate the matter and whether the
Tony Shaw is a lawyer at Timpany and put the prosecution to proof, defence investigation was conducted in a reasonable
Walton. While Tony’s focus in more counsel can still represent the defendant but and proper manner.
recent years has been on general cannot do anything or ask any question in the It is relatively rare for a court to award costs.
commercial work, relationship trial which suggests the defendant did not do
property matters and employment what is alleged. To do so would breach the Why do some judges appear so lenient when The Landings, 1st Floor,
law, he still fields a range of rules of professional conduct which impose sentencing defendants? Corner SH1 & Elizabeth Street, Timaru
questions on criminal matters. an absolute duty of honesty to the court, and In my opinion, judges are neither too lenient Ph (03) 687 7126 www.timpanywalton.co.nz
What does Zero Waste do for South there is to recognise ‘waste’ as what it truly What are your plans for 2021?
Canterbury? is: misused resources. Consult Council’s 3 Bin To continue diverting waste from landfill
I can only speak for the Timaru District, but if Guide if unsure, or give us a call on 03 687 to beneficial use. Even though our district
we had not instigated the three bin system in 7200. Don’t forget that there are many items has just about the best waste management
2006, Redruth Landfill would have been full you can drop off for free at all our transfer system in NZ, there is always more to be
two years ago. Thanks to the commitment stations: check out www.timaru.govt.nz done, and more opportunities for job creation
of our community, this asset now has a What’s the worst thing in the yellow bins by materials diversion.
Briony remaining life of over 28 years! Of course, the
more resources we divert from landfill, the
that should not be there?
Dirty nappies! Please remember that your
Woodnorth longer all the assets will last…
What can i do to make things easier for Zero
yellow bins are sorted out by 7 human beings,
in a noisy and difficult environment. Please
Briony has been the Zero Waste Waste? show your consideration for their job by
Advisor with the Timaru District Remember that all your little bits count! making sure that your recycling is clean and
Countil for 24 years. Briony educates Each dirty tissue to green, each clean can to that you only recycle things we can accept –
the public, schools and businesses yellow all makes a difference in the long run. dirty nappies MUST go in the red bin; although
about the importance of recycling The government is guiding us to a Circular if you are interested in reusable, modern cloth
and sustainability in our world today We welcome questions on 03 687 7489,
Economy, and the only real way of getting nappies, give me a call 03 687 7489.
and into the future. or email briony.woodnorth@timdc.govt.nz
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