Health organisation appoints interim leader
Health organisation appoints interim leader
Keith Marshall has been appointed interim chief executive of Waitaki District Health Services.
Kayla Hodge
Council to take stock of state of CBD parking
Council to take stock of state of CBD parking
The Waitaki District Council will review parking in Oamaru’s central business area.
Waitaki road reopens after milk trailer rolls
Waitaki road reopens after milk trailer rolls
A rural Waitaki road has reopened this afternoon after a trailer rolled this morning, spilling milk across it and causing the road to be closed.
O Christmas tree, o Christmas tree...
O Christmas tree, o Christmas tree...
Santa’s little helpers made quick work of setting up Oamaru’s Christmas tree yesterday.
Injured crash victim flown to hospital
Injured crash victim flown to hospital
One person was flown to Dunedin Hospital in a serious condition after a crash in Oamaru yesterday morning.
Three hurt in Oamaru crash
Three hurt in Oamaru crash
One person has been flown to Dunedin Hospital in a serious condition following a crash in Oamaru in which three people were injured.
Leaving is bittersweet for principal
Leaving is bittersweet for principal
It was the skirl of the bagpipes that led to a life of teaching for the departing principal of St Kevin’s College .
Rural living a drawcard for school’s new associate principal
Rural living a drawcard for school’s new associate principal
Everything is falling into place for Jo Hunnikin.
Heritage milieu feels like being in fairytale
Heritage milieu feels like being in fairytale
Growing up in South Africa, Elsa Du Toit and Cornel Van Basten always dreamed of living in a fairytale.
Full steam ahead in the spirit of heritage
Full steam ahead in the spirit of heritage
The cancellation of this year’s Oamaru Victorian Heritage Celebrations has not stopped Allan Familton from going full steam ahead.
Police seeking burnout driver
Police seeking burnout driver
Oamaru police are appealing for information to identify a driver who fled on foot after doing burnouts in Oamaru.
Burnout driver ditches dodgy car, flees cops on foot
Burnout driver ditches dodgy car, flees cops on foot
Police are appealing for information to identify a driver who fled on foot after doing burnouts in Oamaru.
Person 'critical' after Oamaru crash
Person 'critical' after Oamaru crash
One person has been flown to Dunedin Hospital in a critical condition following a two-car crash in Oamaru.
Concern safety messages ignored
Concern safety messages ignored
A badly damaged fence, a written-off car and a crash that could have easily killed someone.
Man at centre of crash inquiries hands himself in
Man at centre of crash inquiries hands himself in
An Oamaru man who police have been searching for since last Thursday has handed himself in.
Respected stalwart of sports coverage retires
Respected stalwart of sports coverage retires
There will never be another quite like Terry O’Neill.
Old Golds in Lochore Cup final thanks to Poverty Bay
Old Golds in Lochore Cup final thanks to Poverty Bay
Thanks Poverty Bay — North Otago owes you one.
Manhunt after car crash in North Otago
Manhunt after car crash in North Otago
Oamaru police are searching for a teenager who fled the scene of a car crash in North Otago last night.
Pupil’s Old Golds debut ‘unreal’
Pupil’s Old Golds debut ‘unreal’
Last Saturday was a day of firsts for Asesela Ravuvu.
‘Drop, cover, hold’ drill gets schoolchildren quake-prepared
‘Drop, cover, hold’ drill gets schoolchildren quake-prepared
Things got shaky at St Joseph’s School yesterday.