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Friday, December 13, 2013
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1. Which town is closest to Ashburton? a. Kaikoura b. Greymouth c. Dunedin 2 – What nationality was the composer Chopin? a. Polish b. Hungarian c. Austrian 3 – Which car company produces Cadillacs? a. Ford b. Chrysler c. General Motors 4 – When did Mary Shelley write Frankenstein? a. 1818 b. 1826 c. 1839 5 – When a spinner is bowling in cricket, which fielding position is closest to the batsman? a. slip b. cover c. mid-wicket 6 – John Boscawen is … a. a National Party MP b. the President of ACT c. CEO for Fonterra 7 – The city of St Louis is in the US state of … a. Kansas b. Indiana c. Missouri 8 – According to the latest census, the median wage in Ashburton is … a. below the national median b. about the national median c. above the national median
1. R18 shop ram-raided (+Video) 2. The United Nations of Ashburton 3. Community service for fire station theft 4. Speeding driver faces court 5. Drink-driver rise baffles campaigners
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Featured today: The Tree of Remembrance Tennis in the sunset The Green Prescription and many more
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The Ashburton St Andrew’s young men’s senior Bible class from 1941 are (back row) C. S. Calder (left) and R. F. Lynn. Middle row (from left): I. H. C. Lion, J. H. Bayne, R. W. R. McCall, D. L. Ross, J. E. Cookson, H. R. Sarney and A. W. Lion. Front (from left): D. G. Buchanan (treasurer), G. W. Murray (leader), Rev. R. S. Watson, MC, MA, E. D. Thomas (secretary) and C. A. Ross. Inset (from left): N. E. Junge, J. H. Shaw (sub-leader) and R. T. Greer.
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ANSWERS: 1. Kaikoura 2. Polish 3. General Motors 4. 1818 5. Slip 6. the President of ACT 7. Missouri 8. Above the national median.
Apple and raspberry pistachio crumble
■ Preheat the oven to 180°C. Put the apples and caster sugar into a saucepan over a moderate heat. Mix well to dissolve the sugar and gently cook the apples in their own juice; don’t add water ■ Remove the saucepan from the heat, add the raspberries,
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St Andrew’s Bible class of 1941
QUICK MEAL 4 granny smith apples, peeled, cored and diced 2cm 90g Homebrand caster sugar 500g Signature Range frozen raspberries zest of 1 lemon, finely grated 1/2 tsp mixed spice 1.5 cups Homebrand flour 120g very cold butter, diced 1cm 70g Signature Range pistachio nuts, chopped to resemble coarse breadcrumbs 80g Homebrand brown sugar pinch of salt Greek yoghurt or whipped cream for serving
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zest and mixed spice ■ Mix well and pour into a shallow ovenproof dish. Set aside ■ Put the flour and butter into a food processor and process until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs, or rub the butter into the flour with your fingertips ■ Stir in the pistachios, brown sugar and salt. Sprinkle this crumbly mixture evenly over
the fruit in the dish ■ Place in the oven and cook for 20 minutes or until the sauce is bubbling and the crumble topping is golden brown ■ Serve each portion with a dollop of Greek yoghurt or whipped cream.
Recipe courtesy of Countdown www.countdown.co.nz/recipes
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