Steampunk NZ Festival rated ‘most extravagant’ yet
Steampunk NZ Festival rated ‘most extravagant’ yet
You could have easily mistaken Oamaru for a film set from a Mad Max film over King’s Birthday Weekend.
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Dominant display at home marks 125th birthday for Kurow
Dominant display at home marks 125th birthday for Kurow
Kurow celebrated its 125th anniversary in style on Saturday with a dominant display against Maheno.
McCaw marks anniversary
McCaw marks anniversary
The Kurow Kid returns.
Valley’s domination continues
Valley’s domination continues
It was almost a country clean sweep in the Citizens Shield on Saturday.
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Park designated as first geopark in NZ
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Park designated as first geopark in NZ
The Waitaki Whitestone Geopark has officially been designated as the first and only United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural organisation (Unesco) Global Geopark in New Zealand.
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Valley remains unbeaten at top
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Valley remains unbeaten at top
For the first time this month, all six Citizens Shield teams played on the same day.
Local farmer announced as Democracy NZ candidate
Local farmer announced as Democracy NZ candidate
Waitaki voters will have a new party and a new candidate to consider in this year’s election.
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‘Sunrise’ team in town on tour
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‘Sunrise’ team in town on tour
The most popular breakfast television show from across the Tasman is making its way through Otago this week.
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Valley remains unbeaten in shield
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Valley remains unbeaten in shield
A smaller round of Citizens Shield was still able to pack in plenty of action on Saturday.
Valley thrashes Kurow 57-14
Valley thrashes Kurow 57-14
Valley remains top dog in the Citizens Shield after running riot against the defending champion.
Councillors attend Q&A-style meeting
Councillors attend Q&A-style meeting
Old style town hall meetings may be back in favour in Oamaru.
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Valley still unbeaten in three rounds
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Valley still unbeaten in three rounds
Valley remains the frontrunner in the Citizens Shield, as it is undefeated after three rounds of the North Otago premier club competition.
Nerves give way to moving performance
Nerves give way to moving performance
The soothing sound of a cornet on Anzac Day had a different feel to it this year.
Pipers lead parade to mark Anzac Day
Pipers lead parade to mark Anzac Day
Hundreds of people lined Thames St in Oamaru this morning to commemorate Anzac Day.
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Valley remains only undefeated team after second round
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Valley remains only undefeated team after second round
After just two rounds of the Citizens Shield, only one team remains undefeated.
8-a-side teams will feature this season
8-a-side teams will feature this season
Changes are coming for football in the Waitaki this season.
Labour chooses teen candidate for Waitaki electorate
Labour chooses teen candidate for Waitaki electorate
Last year, he was in school corridors. By the end of the year he could be in the corridors of power.
Association formed to keep eye on spending
Association formed to keep eye on spending
The revival of an association in North Otago will aim to keep the Waitaki District Council honest.
Club’s centenary celebrations live up to expectations
Club’s centenary celebrations live up to expectations
A North Otago sports club has brought up a very impressive milestone.
Jazz and blues festival an absolute success: organiser
Jazz and blues festival an absolute success: organiser
Music lovers in North Otago were treated to an array of artists and sub-genres at a multi-day festival.