The Record, November 16th 2016

November 16 2016

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Top effort for students

Some top results for West Melton Primary School pupils who attended the Lincoln Zone Athletics championships recently …

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New performing arts network

Selwyn residents interested in performing are being invited to join a new performing arts network …

Catch of the day  Angler Nick Moody shows off his winning brown trout caught during the Lake Coleridge Fishing Competition recently. The 3.78 kilogram fish not only took out the trout category in the competition but was also the heaviest fish caught on the day. Over a thousand anglers took part in the annual competition which was organised by North Canterbury Fish & Game. For more go to page 5 … Photo by Richard Cosgrove

Double for talented teenager  by Kent Caddick

A talented Hororata teenager has received two rare awards for her achievements from the Governor General. P9

Fired up for a great cause

Since the first Silver Fern Rally roared into life in 1969, this motoring event has been an arena for fierce rivalries …

Darfield High School student Brogan Baldwin was invested with a Queen Scout Medal and a Duke of Edinburgh Hillary Gold Award by Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy at a ceremony in Christchurch recently. Two years ago Brogan became the first ever female chief Scout of the

Hororata Scout Group and she is now the group’s first ever Queen Scout. The 17-year-old started in Scouts when she was seven years old. “My brother Nicholas, who is four years older than me, did Scouts and I wanted to be like my brother,” she said. “I liked the challenges, working my way

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through the award schemes and getting things done.” Brogan was born in Zimbabwe but moved to Hororata when her family immigrated to New Zealand in 2000, not long after she was born. continued on page 3…