A free youth group has been established for Oamaru youth with intellectual disabilities.
The rapidly disappearing stretch of coastal road between Oamaru and Kakanui, and Kakanui and Waianakarua, attracted a variety of submissions as part of the Waitaki District Council's coastal roads strategy.
After shedding a remarkable 22kg, Kelly Natapu is hoping to inspire others to take up a healthier lifestyle as the new Oamaru Weight Watchers leader.
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Join the conversationPolice have launched an investigation after a female patient at a secure mental health facility at Porirua said she was raped by a male patient in the same unit. A Capital & Coast District Health Board spokesman says they informed police as soon as they became aware of the incident, at its Haumietiketike mental health facility. The complaint was made on Wednesday The spokesman says both patients remain in the hospital's care but are being held in separate units. No charges have yet been laid.
Local talents Sam Bond and Healey White have been selected to represent New Zealand at the Under-21 World Snooker Championships in Beijing in July.
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