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Waitaki District Council Contact Information
Waitaki District Council

Service Hours - All Facilities

24hr ANSWER PHONE

Phone (03) 433 0300
 

 

COUNCIL OFFICES

20 Thames Street, Head Office
Private Bag 50058, Oamaru 9444
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Open to public

Monday-Wednesday 8.30am - 5pm
Thursday 8.30am - 4pm
Friday 8.30am - 5pm

Available by phone
Monday-Friday 8am - 5pm
Phone (03) 433 0300
Freephone 0800 108 081 (within the district)
Fax (03) 433 0301
Email service@waitaki.govt.nz
  

 

WAIHEMO SERVICE CENTRE

54 Tiverton Street, Palmerston
PO Box 17, Palmerston 9443
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Open to public

Monday-Friday  8.30am - 5pm
Except Thursday  9:30am - 5pm
Phone (03) 465 1106
Fax (03) 465 1111
Email waihemosc@waitaki.govt.nz
 

EMERGENCY SERVICES / RURAL FIRE

Severn Street, Oamaru
Monday-Friday  8am - 5pm
Phone (03) 433 0300
 
 

 

ANIMAL CONTROL

To contact Animal Control please call the council on (03) 433 0300 Office Hours - (03) 433 0300 please ask for animal control
After Hours - (03) 433 0300  Automated attendant, press 5
 

 

WAITAKI DISTRICT LIBRARIES

Thames Street, Oamaru
Monday - Friday  (except Thursday) 9.30am - 5.30pm
Thursday 10am - 5.30pm
Saturday  10.30am - 12.30pm

Closed - Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day
Phone (03) 433 0850
Fax (03) 433 0359
Email library.waitaki.govt.nz

WAITAKI AQUATIC CENTRE

Steward Street, Oamaru
Monday - Friday  6am - 8pm
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays  10am - 6pm

Closed - Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day
Phone (03) 433 0410
Fax (03) 434 8270
Email aquaticcentre@waitaki.govt.nz

 

FORRESTER GALLERY

Thames Street, Oamaru
Open 7 Days  10.30am - 4.30pm
Closed  - Christmas Day, ANZAC Day morning and Good Friday
Phone (03) 433 0853
Fax (03) 434 1654
Email forrestergallery@xtra.co.nz
Website www.forrestergallery.com
 

 

NORTH OTAGO MUSEUM

Thames Street, Oamaru
Monday - Friday                      10.30am - 4.30pm
Weekends & Public Holidays    1.00pm -4.30pm                             
Community Archive
Monday - Friday                      1.00pm - 4.00pm
Closed Christmas & Good Friday
Phone(03) 433 0852
Fax (03) 434 1649
Email museum@waitaki.govt.nz
Website www.northotagomuseum.co.nz
 

 

OAMARU BLUE PENGUIN COLONY

Waterfront Road, Oamaru
Penguin Viewing
Open every day 1/2 hour after dusk
Colony Information Centre
Monday - Friday  9am - 5pm.....plus 1 hour before penguin viewing
Saturday, Sunday & public holidays  10am - 5pm....plus 1 hour before penguin viewing
Closed  - Christmas Day
Phone (03) 433 1195
Fax (03) 433 1165
Email obpc@penguins.co.nz
Website www.penguins.co.nz
 

 

I-Site OAMARU
VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE

1 Thames Street, Oamaru
Phone (03) 434 1656
Fax (03) 434 1657
Email isite@visitoamaru.co.nz
Website www.visitoamaru.co.nz