Page 11 - 1981 News Clippings

NGARUAWAHIA NGARUAWAHIA HIGH
SCHOOLS BURGLED
25th February, 1981
Over the past couple of weeks
there have been three instances of
burglaries of schools in the
Ngaruawahia area.
Waipa Primary was broken into
and money and books taken while
Bernard Fergusson also lost money,
books and clothing a few nights later.
Ngaruawahia High was entered and
while offices and rooms were
thoroughly searched, nothing of value
was taken.
Police inquiries into a spate of
thefts from clothes lines in
Ngaruawahia over the past fortnight
has resulted in two 15 year old girls
being interviewed. A large quantity of
clothing and bedding was found at an
address on Waingaro Road but there is
still much outstanding. It is expected
that the girls will appear in the
Children’s Court in the near future.
Ngaruawahia Borough Council
offices have been the target for burglars
over the past two weekends and item of
office equipment and a radio/telephone
set have been taken. Police inquiries
are continuing.
NGARUAWAHIA MAN WINS U.K. SCHOLARSHIP
Research Centre, and in Nottingham I will
be working under Professor J. L. Monteith,
in the development of an instrument to
measure flux of water vapour above crops”.
Mr Schaare is very interested in ancient
history and will find many historic sites and
castles in the Nottinghamshire area to
explore.
SCHOOL BROKEN INTO
6th May, 1981
Last Sunday night the music room at
Ngaruawahia High School was broken
into.
A good quality stereo unit with speakers
was taken. Police enquiries are being made
into this incident.
PLEASED WITH
PERFORMANCE
26th September, 1981
Pupils of Te Hoe Primary School
entered ‘Peter and the Wolf’ as their item in
the East Waikato Art Festival held recently
at Ngaruawahia High School and everyone
was very pleased at the way the school
performed.
Teams were entered into the Netball and
Rugby sports day for their area held at Taupiri,
and the Senior Te Hoe Rugby team, in the top
division won that competition.
The netball team entered in the ‘B’ Grade
also won this event.
His wife Jillene is a teacher at
Ngaruawahia High School and she is also
looking forward to visiting England and to
touring the Continent with her husband
while overseas.
The couple will be leaving New
Zealand at the hottest time of the year to
arrive in England in January, the coldest
time of their year, and anticipating having to
buy some very warm clothes!