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Some fairly random stuff.

CJCC — Hide the links

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Ready to go to cricket this morning when the rain started to come down. So I went to check the Canterbury Junior Cricket Clubs pages on my phone to see if there were any cancellations. See if you can tell which bits of the page are links.

I cannot believe that in this day and age designers are sti...

Scooters

Tuesday, November 13th

Dear Editor,

In the recent squabble over electric scooters, a major point seems to be being overlooked. For sixty or seventy years, our roads and suburbs have been designed with only one type of road user in mind. Car drivers. Everybody else has been shoved off onto thin ribbons on the side of the...

Dogs

Sunday, November 11th
Harry and Flora at Westlake

Harry and Flora at Westlake

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I took Harry (3 years old) up to the Halswell Quarry Park this afternoon for a walk. The Quarry Park has a large dog exercise area, but in most of the park dogs are supposed to be on a leash. There are areas with walking tracks, picnic areas, mountain bike tracks and even a conservation area — wher...

South West Zone Cross Country

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Cody, James and Rhyse
Cody, James and Rhyse after the race

James, Rhyse and Cody represented Oaklands School in the South West Zone Cross Country this morning. Unfortunatly, they …

McDonald's Youth Duathon

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James, Mehdi and Robert all competed in the McDonald's Youth Duathon in Hagley Park.