Waitaki glamping business wins award
Waitaki glamping business wins award
Valley Views Glamping in Otiake is the place to be for a glamp.
Jules Chin
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Weavers put a spin on tweed
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Weavers put a spin on tweed
An Oamaru company is creating a "Kiwi version" of tweed in an innovative project restoring wool to the heart of sustainability.
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Pipe fixed quickly
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Pipe fixed quickly
Waitaki District Council utility contractors were busy on Labour Day after a water main water burst in the upper Eden, Lark and Stoke Sts area.
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Fresh idea helps community
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Fresh idea helps community
The old adage "waste not, want not" is the mantra at the Duntroon Community Share Shed.
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MenzShed calls in a culinary heavyweight
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MenzShed calls in a culinary heavyweight
Omarama MenzShed members and friends have found a way to encourage the area’s "blokes" to cook.
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Water play area nearing completion
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Water play area nearing completion
Children should be able to cool off in the new water play space at the Oamaru Public Gardens Playground this summer.
Playtime offers fun for all ages
Playtime offers fun for all ages
Building relationships and providing social connection has seen Iona Home reinstate its "Mums and Bubs" weekly sessions.
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Glamping business wins top travel award
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Glamping business wins top travel award
Valley Views Glamping in Otiake is the place to be for a glamp.
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Oamaru firm hops to it with dried wallaby
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Oamaru firm hops to it with dried wallaby
Wallaby anyone?
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Call to control dogs after horrific cow deaths
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Call to control dogs after horrific cow deaths
The agonising death of a cow which spent a night tangled in an electric fence in North Otago is being blamed on "town dogs".
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Weston School welcomes a fifth generation pupil
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Weston School welcomes a fifth generation pupil
Riley Clark's first day of school was also an important milestone for her family.
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All aboard
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All aboard
Oamaru Steam and Rail members (from left) Kevin Conlan, Alistair Sime, Charlie Sime, 14, John Paul and society president Allan Killick buff up Oamaru’s own steam locomotive B10 for its 100th...
Perfect spot found for mural
Perfect spot found for mural
Brimming with pride at the beginnings of a new community mural are (from left) North Otago Youth Centre manager Amanda Acheson, Caleb McCauley, 12, Lee Genet, 17, and Dunedin street artist Claire Rye.
Smith & Smith premises to open after ‘streamlined build’
Smith & Smith premises to open after ‘streamlined build’
The new Smith & Smith building in Oamaru opens next week.
Centenarian celebrates in style with music, dancing and a pony
Centenarian celebrates in style with music, dancing and a pony
Palmerston's "lover of music" Valerie Jenkins has celebrated her 100th birthday in festive style.
Station among locations for series
Station among locations for series
Back in California time.
Connections formed over 30 years ‘very special’
Connections formed over 30 years ‘very special’
Janine Presnall is celebrating her 30th year at Barnardos Early Learning Centre.
Totara principal working ‘offsite’
Totara principal working ‘offsite’
The principal of Totara School is now working "offsite".
Full steam ahead for 100th birthday
Full steam ahead for 100th birthday
Many hours had been spent to give Oamaru’s steam locomotive B10 a special gleam ahead of its 100th birthday celebrations.
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Oamaru station among film locations for series
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Oamaru station among film locations for series
Excitement is mounting as Oamaru is set to be a Netflix series film location.