Inside this issue: Father’s Day Feature Pages 2 - 3 Annabel’s Educare at Gallery
4
One Year and Busier Than Ever Cultural Fes+val 2017 Cont…
5
Kirwee Students Visit Malvern News
6
Family History Month
7
DPS New Principal
9
Le@er to the Editors
9
Calves Part of School Day 10 Malvern Pool Comp Winners Darfield Garden Club
11
Ski Champs
12
11
12 Children Grateful For Dona+on Darfield Rugby Prizegiving 13
Sports
14
Dates To Remember
14
Public No+ces
14-15
Classifieds
15-19
Trades
18-20
Email Column
20
CIRCULATION: 5700+ - Area SH I West, between the rivers. The information and opinions published are not necessarily those of the Malvern News proprietors. Malvern News is distributed to over 5700 homes and businesses in the Malvern area.
Next edi on will be distributed Friday 1st September 2017 Deadline - 10am Tuesday 29th August 2017 Weekly Newspaper Business Cards Photocopying Lamina+ng Binding Typese,ng
Darfield Primary School (DPS) Year five and six students proudly took to the stage on Wednesday, August 16th as part of the annual Christchurch Primary Schools’ Cultural Festival. The Cultural Festival, which is in its 35th year, celebrates Aotearoa’s Maori culture through Kapa Haka, as well as the many multi-cultural communities attending Canterbury schools. This year there were eight performances staged over the five days, running from August,14th through to August, 18th. There were seventy-seven
groups, representing eight nationalities, showcasing their well-rehearsed performances and creative skills in a festival that involved over 5,500 primary and intermediate school students. “Cultural Festival gives the children a chance to shine. It not only showcases what they are learning, but also enables them to be proud of who they are,” said Sherrilee HerangiHerangiHarrison, Harrison a long standing Festival committee member. This is only the second time DPS has entered the event and the students have been practising since the beginning
Friday 25th August 2017
esday 10am - Tu
of the year. Their dedication the form of a strong and robust and commitment to learning the performance. Waiata (songs) and Haka (dances) certainly paid off in Continued on page 6…..
The children’s 15 minute performance was breath taking.
DHIJKLMN / MHMQLIR DKSTIKUT MLRV SWLN A public mee ng for all interested people. Come along and join in the discussions and get an update on what’s been happening with the organisa on for the future M !" S$ %! TW
TXLSNHY 29 AXZXST 2017
Sheffield Volunteer Fire Brigade
24th September 2017 Bull’s Road, Sheffield, 10:00am Wet weather date: 1st October
Cuppa & biscuits to follow.
Cash Only - No EDpos Spectators $10 per person, $30 Family Pass & children under 15 free ▪ Gumboots Essen al! Hot Food ▪ Soup ▪ Tea & Coffee for Sale on Site No Dogs ▪ No Alcohol
Bring a friend, we’ll see you there... Your input is important!
Enquires call Nev 021 650 554 or Graeme on 027 604 1824
6:30pm in the supper room of the Darfield Recrea on Centre.
If it’s newsworthy and you know about it - we’d like to know too!
DEADLINE FOR NEXT WEEK:
ISSUE 806
6
7 All Black Great Remembered Darfield Equestrian Market 8
♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
P: 03 318 7450 F: 03 318 7451 E: info@malvernnews.co.nz W: www.malvernnews.co.nz
Professional Service Guaranteed on Vehicle Servicing & WOF YOUR ONE STOP SHOP
• • • •
Batteries Tyres & Punctures Wheel Alignments Loan Cars Available
Book your WOF in now! Phone 318 1847
Workshop Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm