Water play on the way for the Ōamaru Public Gardens Published on 19 March 2024 It’s ‘Seal you later’ to some long-standing members of the Ōamaru Public Gardens playground this week, as work began on construction of a new water play area. Tagged as: , Community, Media Releases, Projects & Works
Deforesting at the Gallery as extension work gets underway Published on 26 February 2024 Contractors from Downer began preparation work for the long-awaited Forrester Gallery Extension this morning, with the removal and chipping of trees behind the gallery building. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Media Releases, Projects & Works
Shared path provides wheely good opportunity for community Published on 15 February 2024 The Ardgowan shared path has been open for two weeks, and Ardgowan School students and the local community are pleased with the safe way to get along the Ardgowan Road. Tagged as: , Community, Media Releases, Projects & Works
Heritage funding to restore Hall of Memories organ Published on 22 December 2023 The Waitaki Heritage Fund has provided $15,000 to support the restoration of the Hall of Memories pipe organ. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Community, Media Releases, Projects & Works
Water Services Update Published on 27 October 2023 The new government forming signals some changes for water services but exactly what those are is not yet clear. Tagged as: , Land & Environment, Projects & Works
Funding welcomed for Event Centre project Published on 27 October 2023 The vision of a new events and sports centre for Oamaru moved a step closer to reality this week. Tagged as: , Community, Media Releases, Projects & Works
Waitaki water upgrades continue with new South Hill reservoir Published on 18 October 2023 Waitaki District Council contractors will begin construction of a new water supply reservoir on Oamaru’s South Hill in the New Year, alongside the existing reservoir. Tagged as: , Media Releases, Projects & Works
Maheno connects to Oamaru supply Published on 04 October 2023 Maheno was officially connected to the Oamaru Water Supply on Monday, meaning more than 80 households in the township are now supplied with water that meets the NZ Drinking Water Standards. Tagged as: , Community, Media Releases, Projects & Works
Project Reclaim to protect Waitaki coastline Published on 29 September 2023 Waitaki District Council is pleased to announce the next stage of Project Reclaim will soon get underway. Tagged as: , Land & Environment, Media Releases, Projects & Works
Waitaki water safer due to investment and upgrades Published on 26 September 2023 Council has been making significant investments in upgrading water supply infrastructure across the district and as a result 91% of registered Waitaki water supply consumers receive water that is at low risk of cryptosporidium (and other protozoa) contamination. Tagged as: , Media Releases, Projects & Works