Tributes paid to cricket stalwart killed in crash
Tributes paid to cricket stalwart killed in crash
The man who died in a car crash a fortnight ago is being remembered as a family man who had a lasting impact on cricket in the region.
Nic Duff
London Marathon ticked off at 83
London Marathon ticked off at 83
At the age of 83 Jeanette Aker is still teaching at an Oamaru high school and has managed to squeeze in a marathon on the other side of the world.
Sportsman in court over plastic sword
Sportsman in court over plastic sword
A prominent Otago sportsman was arrested after allegedly carrying an offensive weapon and behaving threateningly on Oamaru’s main street.
Valley snatch win at the very end
Valley snatch win at the very end
A 45m Isaac Clunie penalty with time up on the clock got Valley home in a country classic against Maheno last weekend.
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Historic, restored Junction Hotel for sale
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Historic, restored Junction Hotel for sale
Oamaru’s 150-year-old Junction Hotel is on the market.
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Otago sportsman in court over plastic sword threats
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Otago sportsman in court over plastic sword threats
A prominent Otago sportsman was arrested after allegedly carrying an offensive weapon and behaving threateningly in Oamaru’s main street.
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83-yr-old puts in marathon effort
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83-yr-old puts in marathon effort
At the age of 83, Jeanette Aker is still teaching at an Oamaru high school and recently managed to squeeze in a marathon on the other side of the world.
Hundreds attend event centre opening
Hundreds attend event centre opening
The Network Waitaki Event Centre is officially open for business.
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Valley snatch win at the very last
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Valley snatch win at the very last
A 45m Isaac Clunie penalty with time up on the clock got Valley home in a country classic against Maheno on Saturday.
SKC netballers open season by beating arch rivals
SKC netballers open season by beating arch rivals
St Kevin’s College earned early bragging rights in a secondary school showdown to open the netball season.
30th anniversary of indoor stadium marked
30th anniversary of indoor stadium marked
Meadowbank Bowling Club celebrated the 30th anniversary of its stadium as the indoor season opened last weekend.
Cook Islands opportunity ‘pretty cool’
Cook Islands opportunity ‘pretty cool’
Jeremiah Shields is the latest North Otago athlete to compete on the world stage.
Nth Otago bar sold to 'two local couples'
North Otago bar sold to 'two local couples' as owners retire
The owners of Boulders Bar & Bistro will be calling last orders this month after nearly a decade running the Hampden establishment.
Feke scores five as Old Boys win
Feke scores five as Old Boys win
Five Tini Feke tries powered Old Boys to a big win over Athletic Marist on Pasifika Day.
Drunk pizza delivery driver given a slice of justice
Drunk pizza delivery driver given a slice of justice
A pizza delivery driver was pinged for drink driving at a police checkpoint on SH1.
Oamaru pizza delivery driver drunk at the wheel
Oamaru pizza delivery driver drunk at the wheel
Pizza customers were left to go hungry while Oamaru police delivered a slice of justice.
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Salmon escapees not free for long
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Salmon escapees not free for long
Anglers in the Mackenzie district were out in force after “a few hundred” salmon escaped from a commercial farm.
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Feke scores five as Old Boys win
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Feke scores five as Old Boys win
Five Tini Feke tries powered Old Boys to a big win over Athletic Marist on Pasifika Day.
Hub’s construction ‘well advanced’
Hub’s construction ‘well advanced’
The construction of an "essential" health hub in Kurow has begun.
All go for bumper netball season
All go for bumper netball season
Netball season in North Otago has arrived with the premier A competition beginning tomorrow.