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  • Friday 18 May 2012

  • Hats off to fly star Oscar

    Friday, May 18, 2012
    REPRESENTING: Waitaki Aquatics swimmer Oscar Pedersen has been invited to train at the South Island Regional Age Group Swimming Camp in Queenstown this weekend. PHOTO/DAN TASKER Oscar Pedersen becomes the third Oamaru swimmer to train at Swimming New Zealand's South Island Regional Age Groups camp in Queenstown this weekend.
  • Rugby win not enough

    Friday, May 18, 2012
    WITHIN REACH: Waitaki Boys' 1st XV fullback Jamie Robb shows some wheels against King's High School on Tuesday. Waitaki won the match 24-19. PHOTO/DAN TASKER A heart-stopping 24-19 victory to the Waitaki Boys' 1st XV was not enough to give the red and blacks the overall points in Tuesday's interschool in Dunedin.
  • Support grows for Rec Centre

    Friday, May 18, 2012
    Submissions surrounding the chopping of council funding to the Waitaki Recreation Centre have become a hot topic at the Waitaki District Draft Long Term plan hearings.
  • Police big wheel gets to ride one

    Friday, May 18, 2012
    TOP COP: Peter Marshall (right), New Zealand Police commissioner, has a go on a penny-farthing, supported by Oamaru community constable Bruce Dow, when he visited Oamaru yesterday.PHOTO/JONATHAN CHILTON-TOWLE

Getting up on a penny-farthing might seem like a high-risk activity but New Zealand Police Commissioner Peter Marshall is not a man who is easily fazed.
  • PRINCESS ANNE MAY COME TO OAMARU

    Friday, May 18, 2012
    Princess Anne Oamaru may host a high level member of the Royal Family at next year's centenary commemoration of the 1913 ill-fated voyage to the Antarctic by Captain Robert Falcon Scott.
  • Tour takes a walk on 'dark' side

    Friday, May 18, 2012
    PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: The Poltergeist of the Precinct has returned to haunt the historic town of Oamaru. Hair Raiser Tours guide James McKenzie takes the ghost-themed historical walks each night in Oamaru. PHOTO/REBECCA RYAN
If you don't believe in ghosts, you may change your mind after venturing out on a new night tour around Oamaru's Victorian Precinct.

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