Local News for Local Communities
Issue 1,149
Friday 23rd August 2024
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Cycling Across The UK Page 9
Arable Hall Of Fame Pages 10
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AEROBICS SUCCESS Students from Darfield Primary and Darfield High Schools recently competed in the 2024 NZCAF Canterbury Aerobics Regionals, which included sports aerobics and hip hop competitions. Kylie Leech and Kylie Perrin (Kylie’s daughter, Lexi, also competes) coach the primary school girls and have coached together in the past when Darfield School used to compete in Jump Jam. Kylie Leech also coaches her daughter Rubie (14) and Charlotte Rhodes (13) for their pairs routine and Charlotte’s individual routine. Both girls attend Darfield High School and go to the club Octane Aerobics in Christchurch to train twice a week, where Rubie also does her individual
Freya Tymons-Bell, with coach Rubie Leech and Pippa Dalley.
routine and a team routine. Rubie also coaches two of the primary school girls (Pippa and Freya), after school - this is her first year coaching.
SNOW … FINALLY!
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Heavy snow forecasts finally came to fruition with a good dumping in the mountains and lower foothills of the Malvern area. Farmers were forewarned and mountain passes closed as the ‘significant weather event’ swept across inland Canterbury. Meanwhile Mount Olympus Ski Area reported 60cm of new snow, while Darfield missed out altogether.
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