Jules Chin

After 15 years in the dark, an Oamaru stone sculpture has been brought to light in Mahika Kai Mahika Toi, the new building extension at Forrester Gallery.

Hundreds of people have crammed into Bookarama’s new location, Eveline Church hall in Thames Highway for the Rotary Club of Oamaru’s popular annual second-hand book sale that began last Friday.

A North Otago floral artist was "very surprised" to win a top award at the Floral Art Society of New Zealand’s (FASNZ) recent "Threads of Floral Legacy" conference.

The manager of the Oamaru and Waitaki Visitor Information Centre came armed with 147 letters of support when asking councillors to reinstate funding for the shuttered facility this week.

An event aiming to give North Otago musicians the opportunity to showcase their original song-writing is "a bit magical", an organiser says.

Donna Demente has asked the Waitaki District Council to reconsider its push to ‘‘commercialise’’ Oamaru’s historic precinct as a proposed rent hike threatens the future of her Grainstore Gallery.

An exhibition that promotes learning and gives people with intellectual disabilities an opportunity to earn money from their art will be held at The Loan & Merc next Friday.

An important decision looms for the Hampden Bowling Club.

The signing of a free trade agreement in New Delhi between New Zealand and India in New Delhi was "phenomenal", New Zealand Airline Academy’s chief executive says after attending the historic meeting.

A local hero was celebrated this week as part of Road Safety Week.

Bookworms, get ready.

The Waitaki district’s newest New Zealand citizens have been welcomed at a ceremony at the Oamaru Opera House.

Waitaki District Council community educator and engagement officer Carrie Hamilton and Oamaru school community officer Constable Jay Morriss stand at the newly installed speed reduction sign near...

A passion for rugby, bowls and dancing are all part of the fabric of centenarian George James’ life.

The Salvation Army is calling on an army of volunteers to stand up for their communities by donating to support people facing hardship across Aotearoa.

After a two-year statutory intervention at a North Otago school, "vital steps" are now being made to elect a new school board.