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Central Ōamaru Masterplan adopted by Council

Published on 24 September 2024

Waitaki District Councillors voted to adopt the Central Ōamaru Masterplan at Tuesday’s meeting of full Council.

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Get ready to soup!

Published on 24 June 2024

The Waitaki Souper Soup Sipper returns from July 6th to July 28th. Recognising soup is best when it’s frosty and chilly in the Waitaki, this year’s Souper Soup Sipper goes beyond Ōamaru to the wider Waitaki District.
Twenty-one cafés and restaurants have submitted their own take on a variety of warming bowls of soup for the three-week food festival.

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Spoiler alert - Council on board with Eat Me First

Published on 24 April 2024

Council’s Waste Free Waitaki team are supporting the Love Food Hate Waste “Eat Me First" campaign, supplying free reusable stickers to help local households eat food that needs to be used up first in their fridge, to prevent unnecessary food waste.

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Annual Plan on the Agenda for 26 March

Published on 20 March 2024

The Draft 2024-25 Annual Plan engagement document will be on the agenda at next week’s meeting of the Waitaki District Council.

Earlier this month, the Mayor and Councillors approved making the 2024-2025 year an Annual Plan, followed by a nine-year 2025-2034 Long Term Plan next year.

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New collaborative approach piloted to reimagine Ōamaru CBD

Published on 12 December 2023

Over forty representatives from local businesses, community groups, agencies and Council met last week to explore how we might work together to reimagine the Ōamaru CBD.

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Public views welcomed on Palmerston CCTV project

Published on 15 November 2023

The installation of community safety, or CCTV, cameras in Palmerston will be open to public views this month. The proposed cameras would cover the area including the public toilets, the bus drop off area and the monument at the corner of Bond Street.

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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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Central Ōamaru Masterplan adopted by Council

Get ready to soup!

Spoiler alert - Council on board with Eat Me First

Annual Plan on the Agenda for 26 March

New collaborative approach piloted to reimagine Ōamaru CBD

Public views welcomed on Palmerston CCTV project

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

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