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Wednesday November 17, 2010
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Lost pony
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Local couple offers $1000 reward for missing pony.
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Tyler’s high fashion Fashion dreams for local 10-year-old being realised.
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The new Burger King site on Main St, previously occupied by Fire & Tile Blenheim. Construction will begin early next year.
BK to open Burger King to start construction soon Little celebrity Charlie Russell’s smile has won a national award.
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By Damian George Peter Swann Consultants say they are close to finalising the successful construction tender for the planned Burger King to be opened in Blenheim early next year, but will not speculate as to who that may be. The Sun understands two Marlborough companies - Thompson and Devanny Construction and Robinson Construction - are in the running to secure the contract,
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although details are being kept firmly under wraps. Peter Swann Consulting Christchurch manager Gordon Lindsay says the decision is in the hands of Burger King. “We’ve made a recommendation to the client as to who we believe the tender should be, but that is not for public debate.� Both Thompson and Devanny and Robinson Construction say they have not heard
anything about their prospects as yet. Mr Lindsay says he expects construction of the restaurant on the Main Street site to be completed “by the end of the fi rst quarter next year�. Australian private equity firm Anchorage Capital Partners bought the New Zealand arm of Burger King late last year from local owners Dennis Jones and Mark Backhaus.
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