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Spoons ready for the Waitaki Souper Soup Sipper!

Published on 05 September 2023

Thursday will see the launch of the Waitaki Souper Soup Sipper in Ōamaru.
Eighteen cafés and restaurants in Ōamaru have submitted their own take on a warming bowl of soup for the food festival, which takes place over the next three weeks.

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Waitaki To Benefit From Tourism Infrastructure Fund

Published on 01 September 2023

The Tourism Infrastructure Fund (TIF) is set to boost Waitaki’s tourist destinations, after a successful bid for $435,000 was included in an announcement by the Minister of Tourism.

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Building owners reminded, ‘Gull-proof your roof!’

Published on 23 August 2023

With spring approaching, Waitaki District Council and DOC are reminding building owners and tenants of what they can do ahead of breeding season for protected red-billed gulls.
Nesting gulls can lead to expensive repairs, clogged gutters and noisy neighbours for up to five months. There is still time to make your roof less attractive to gulls as a nesting site.

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Event Centre proposal to refine design

Published on 21 August 2023

The Network Waitaki Event Centre Project Board have assessed proposals from three shortlisted companies for a Design/ Build contract for the Network Waitaki Event Centre with the highest scoring proposal invited to work with the Project Board to refine the design.

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Education and employment on the breakfast menu

Published on 15 August 2023

The Waitaki Pathways Leadership Breakfast, hosted at the Brydone Hotel, saw local principals, teachers and businesses connect with organisations providing pathways into employment for young people in the district.

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Council adopts 2023/24 Annual Plan

Published on 28 June 2023

A big day in Council this week saw the discussion and adoption of the 2023/24 Annual
Plan and the setting of rates for the financial year ahead..

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Waitaki District Council 2023-24 Annual Plan set for adoption

Published on 23 June 2023

The report to adopt the 2023-24 Annual Plan at a Council Meeting on Tuesday 27 June 2023 is under consideration by the Waitaki District Mayor and Councillors.

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Funding success for Forrester Gallery

Published on 21 June 2023

The Forrester Gallery is pleased to announce the successful securing of significant grants for its ambitious Stage 2 Gallery Project, with a grant of $400,000 from the Lottery Environment and Heritage Fund, and an additional grant of $60,000 from the John Westwood Christie Trust.

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Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail survey reveals positive economic impact

Published on 25 May 2023

The A2O Cycle Trail, one of Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand, has received the highest number of survey responses from Trail users compared to the other Great Rides, and has been credited as a major driver of economic growth in the region,

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Approval for extension to Brewery leased area

Published on 22 May 2023

Scott's Brewery in Oamaru has received approval for 10m extension to its leased area to enable landscaping, fencing and safety improvements.

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Spoons ready for the Waitaki Souper Soup Sipper!

Waitaki To Benefit From Tourism Infrastructure Fund

Building owners reminded, ‘Gull-proof your roof!’

Event Centre proposal to refine design

Education and employment on the breakfast menu

Council adopts 2023/24 Annual Plan

Waitaki District Council 2023-24 Annual Plan set for adoption

Funding success for Forrester Gallery

Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail survey reveals positive economic impact

Approval for extension to Brewery leased area

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