Origin of Pigroot name lost in the mists of time
Origin of Pigroot name lost in the mists of time
The mountainous section of State Highway 85, often affected by extreme weather, runs from Palmerston through to Ranfurly.
Relatives gather from abroad for family reunion
Relatives gather from abroad for family reunion
Descendants of the Macaulay clan will celebrate 150 years in North Otago this Labour Weekend.
Geopark agreement ‘exciting’
Geopark agreement ‘exciting’
Representatives from the Qinling Zhongnanshan Unesco Global Geopark have signed a co-operative agreement with the Waitaki Whitestone Geopark.
‘Precautions’ taken in arrest, man in custody
‘Precautions’ taken in arrest, man in custody
A man who was allegedly bearing a firearm in Stonewall Rd last week is in custody.
Perfect day for ‘brutal’ 4km race
Perfect day for ‘brutal’ 4km race
A happy band of recreational walkers and more serious runners turned out for the annual Kelly’s Canter at Palmerston on Sunday.
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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Beach Rd dump larger than thought
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Beach Rd dump larger than thought
Excavation of the historic fly tipping problem along North Otago's Beach Road has netted about 20,000 tonnes of old rubbish — 8000 tonnes more than was estimated.
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Hundreds gather for locomotive’s centennial
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Hundreds gather for locomotive’s centennial
Hundreds feted a pint-sized steam locomotive in Oamaru at the weekend as it turned 100.
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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.
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