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    Natural Selection world premiere

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    Gravel grit

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    Finals for new ice hockey league

    The national finals of New Zealand’s new Premier Ice Hockey League — partly aimed at developing up-and-coming players — take place at the Queenstown Ice Arena over the next three days.

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    Ex-Queenstowner at world relays meet

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    Runner’s remarkable comeback

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    Historic Queenstown cottage expect to fetch $4m-plus

    A former horse stables believed to be Queenstown’s second-oldest stone building is on the market and expected to fetch top dollar.

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    Newly-minted Walker & Co agents Kirsty Sinclair and Adam Evans. Photo: Allied Media

    Realtor jumps ship after 19 years with company

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    ‘Time to walk the talk’ around council finances

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    A special occasion for a special craftswoman

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    A special occasion for a special craftswoman

    Crafter, knitter and community stalwart Eunice Muldrew celebrates with the Oamaru Creative Fibre group at St Luke's Church on Monday, a day after her 100th birthday.  

    Hub’s construction ‘well advanced’

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    Hub’s construction ‘well advanced’

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    Newest citizens sworn in

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    Newest citizens sworn in

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

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    Focus on road safety

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    Rowers head nominations for awards

    Rowers headline the finalists for the 2026 Network Waitaki North Otago Sports Awards.

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    Mini Convertible larger than life

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    Schools’ move riles veteran coach

    St Kevin's College boys' hostel in Oamaru. PHOTO: JULES CHIN

    Schools’ move riles veteran coach

    An experienced coach has accused schools taking part in a breakaway First XV competition of having a "closed shop mentality."
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