1 00:00:00,120 --> 00:00:02,680 Speaker 1: Morning to you, Neville, good morning. You've got long to 2 00:00:02,680 --> 00:00:06,800 Speaker 1: watch those candidates squirm at the Ashcolt Auditorium last night. 3 00:00:07,080 --> 00:00:08,600 Speaker 1: It's good to catch up with them though, or it 4 00:00:09,200 --> 00:00:12,760 Speaker 1: very good, very much. So you can watch that back 5 00:00:12,800 --> 00:00:14,680 Speaker 1: if you went able to make it in person on 6 00:00:14,800 --> 00:00:17,720 Speaker 1: the Ashburton Council Facebook page. They've gone and recorded it all, 7 00:00:17,800 --> 00:00:22,120 Speaker 1: recorded the evidence. Neville. Hey, thanks to our friends at 8 00:00:22,120 --> 00:00:24,439 Speaker 1: Milestone Homes. We're playing a game this week for your 9 00:00:24,520 --> 00:00:26,760 Speaker 1: chance to win a hundred bucks of cash and another 10 00:00:26,760 --> 00:00:29,800 Speaker 1: one hundred dollars to donate to the Cancer Society. You 11 00:00:29,880 --> 00:00:32,879 Speaker 1: really to answer a few questions. Let's try it on 12 00:00:32,920 --> 00:00:35,479 Speaker 1: for size, and we'll start with this one. I see 13 00:00:35,720 --> 00:00:38,920 Speaker 1: pun intended here. See a consortium has made a pitch 14 00:00:38,960 --> 00:00:42,000 Speaker 1: for a new two hour cook straight ferry, which feels 15 00:00:42,040 --> 00:00:44,800 Speaker 1: long overdue. This North South Express, they reckon, could be 16 00:00:44,880 --> 00:00:46,599 Speaker 1: up and running in the next four years, so we'll 17 00:00:46,600 --> 00:00:49,040 Speaker 1: watch the space. Of course. One of the current links 18 00:00:49,200 --> 00:00:52,600 Speaker 1: is the inter Islander and they recently marked a milestone 19 00:00:52,600 --> 00:00:56,720 Speaker 1: retiring the UTD Terry after how many years of service? Neville? 20 00:00:57,680 --> 00:01:03,640 Speaker 1: Could it be thirty? Is you'll close twenty six? Twenty six? 21 00:01:03,760 --> 00:01:06,840 Speaker 1: Not all smooth sailing fraught with problems from the beginning, 22 00:01:07,080 --> 00:01:09,240 Speaker 1: but I see that she can rest up now. The 23 00:01:09,720 --> 00:01:12,480 Speaker 1: Kaiahi is back from dry dock and Singapore with a 24 00:01:12,520 --> 00:01:14,640 Speaker 1: fresh look of paint and it's been given a mechanical 25 00:01:14,680 --> 00:01:18,959 Speaker 1: going over until something breaks next week. Of course that's okay. 26 00:01:19,040 --> 00:01:21,600 Speaker 1: We've still got two questions. The next one. It's winter 27 00:01:21,760 --> 00:01:24,400 Speaker 1: sports tournament week, so we've got high schoolers from right 28 00:01:24,440 --> 00:01:27,360 Speaker 1: across the districts, right across the South Island. Netballers are 29 00:01:27,360 --> 00:01:30,280 Speaker 1: down in Dunedin. The basketballers have been doing right up 30 00:01:30,280 --> 00:01:32,720 Speaker 1: and Nelson, I understand. We've been celebrating this morning. The 31 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:37,480 Speaker 1: Ashburton College under fifteen rugby boys came away with a 32 00:01:37,560 --> 00:01:41,880 Speaker 1: when yesterday forty thirty one in the final against who 33 00:01:42,560 --> 00:01:45,640 Speaker 1: was it matter College? It was about heat College? Yeah, 34 00:01:46,120 --> 00:01:50,640 Speaker 1: woo up the fellers and what are testament to rugby 35 00:01:50,840 --> 00:01:55,400 Speaker 1: here in mid Canterbury? So good? And finally I've got 36 00:01:55,440 --> 00:02:01,680 Speaker 1: a clip here. It's Happy bird Day to Shinaia Twain. 37 00:02:01,840 --> 00:02:06,120 Speaker 1: The country star celebrates what milestone birthday? Neville? Would it 38 00:02:06,160 --> 00:02:11,880 Speaker 1: be sixty? It is sixtyay, doesn't look a day over 39 00:02:11,919 --> 00:02:16,440 Speaker 1: fifty eight. What a superstar you are, Nevill One hundred 40 00:02:16,440 --> 00:02:19,280 Speaker 1: dollars cash is yours and one hundred dollars to the 41 00:02:19,320 --> 00:02:21,920 Speaker 1: Cancer Society for death all day tomorrow. Oh that's great 42 00:02:21,919 --> 00:02:24,880 Speaker 1: for them, really is, and for you mate, and a 43 00:02:24,960 --> 00:02:27,559 Speaker 1: big thanks to the ones making it all possible. Milestone 44 00:02:27,560 --> 00:02:30,919 Speaker 1: homes built on trust, crafted with care. Go and check 45 00:02:30,960 --> 00:02:34,200 Speaker 1: out the show home at eight stro and EV. Cheers Blinda, 46 00:02:34,200 --> 00:02:35,720 Speaker 1: Stephen the crew. It is twenty seven past