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Joint water CCO preferred option

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Joint water CCO preferred option

THE future of Waitaki’s water management will become clearer when the the Waitaki District Council meets today to consider adopting a joint water services council-controlled organisation (CCO) as...

Bridge to be replaced by ’26

Bridge to be replaced by ’26

A contract has been awarded to build a single lane replacement for the 126-year-old Kakanui Bridge, on the coastal scenic route south of Oamaru.

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Fly-tipping at Beach Rd dump disappointing: mayor

After spending millions removing rubbish from years of fly-tipping near Oamaru, Waitaki Mayor...

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Fly-tipping at Beach Rd dump disappointing: mayor

Fly-tippers have left rubbish strewn at one of two historic Beach Rd dumps cleaned up by the Waitaki District Council in a multimillion-dollar operation.

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‘I’ve got the ability to shoot you’

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‘I’ve got the ability to shoot you’

When council staff went to seize Craig Phillip Duell’s dog, they knew there may be trouble.

Magazine spread highlights town’s charm

The charms of Oamaru’s Victorian precinct among other aspects of the town feature in this month’s...

Magazine spread highlights town’s charm

Oamaru has been gaining exposure in Air New Zealand’s in-flight magazine Kia Ora this month.

One in serious condition after altercation

One in serious condition after altercation

Police and Hato Hone St John attend the scene of an altercation on Oamaru-Alma Rd, State Highway 1, south of Oamaru, yesterday.

What an absolute gold mine that gold mine is

What an absolute gold mine that gold mine is

Stretching across the East Otago landscape is Oceana Gold’s Macraes gold mine, as the Macraes Village lies a short distance away.

Seriously injured victim airlifted after Oamaru altercation

Emergency services attend the scene on Oamaru-Alma Rd, SH1, today. Photo: Nic Duff

Seriously injured victim airlifted after Oamaru altercation

A 24-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, after an altercation left a person seriously injured south of Oamaru, police say.

Tourism indicators ‘strong’

TWL general manager Philippa Agnew. PHOTO: ODT FILES

Tourism indicators ‘strong’

Positive signs in the visitor market are being reflected in a "strong performance" by Tourism Waitaki.

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Tough decisions after ‘sobering’ two-day hearings

The Waitaki District Council headquarters in Oamaru's Thames St. Photo: ODT files

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Tough decisions after ‘sobering’ two-day hearings

The Waitaki District Council will formally start deliberations this Monday on public submissions on its proposed long-term plan.

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‘Publicity you can’t really buy’ in in-flight mag

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‘Publicity you can’t really buy’ in in-flight mag

Oamaru is gaining exposure in Air New Zealand’s in-flight magazine Kia Ora this month.

Te Radar’s tour serving up plenty of food for thought

Te Radar Cookbookery is on at the Oamaru Opera House on March 31. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Te Radar’s tour serving up plenty of food for thought

"What on earth were we thinking?"

Awards for all involved

Whitestone Cheese Diner and Deli co-owner and creative Annabel Berry displays her Resene Total...

Awards for all involved

Annabel Berry, of Whitestone Cheese Diner and Deli, won two Resene Total Colour Awards at an award ceremony as part of Auckland Design Week this month.