Waitaki Heritage Fund recipients announced.

Published on 24 July 2026

Think Limestone

Fund reopens for application on Monday 27 July

The Grants and Awards Sub-Committee met on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, to consider applications received for the Waitaki Heritage Fund.

The Waitaki Heritage fund provides grants for projects that enhance and preserve the historic character of heritage buildings and sites throughout the district.

It has two application windows, with the next opening on Monday 27 July 2026 and running until 28 September 2026. More information can be found here.

The Sub-Committee approved funding for the following projects:

Applicant Award
 

The North Otago Art Society Incorporated

(repairs to 29 Tyne Street - Custom House Gallery)

 $2827.10
 

Kit MacGregor and Alison Bevers

(building frontage improvements at 20 Tees Street)

 $6800.00
 

St Lukes Anglican Church

(replacement of missing roof slates and lichen 2 Tees Street)

 $6034.53

 

Papakaio Cemetery Trust

(repairs to the Papakaio War Memorial)

 $7850.00

 

ENDS

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