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Teens referred to Youth Aid over fire near Waitaki Boys'
Otago Daily Times 15 Jun 2026
Fire rages in the treeline near sports fields at Waitaki Boy's High School last week. PHOTO. NIC DUFF. Two 13-year-old boys have been referred to Youth Aid after a huge fire engulfed trees at Waitaki Boys’ High School in Oamaru, police say ... .
Vegetation fire near Waitaki Boys' contained
Otago Daily Times 09 Jun 2026
A large vegetation fire near Waitaki Boys' High School has been contained ... .
Fire near Waitaki Boys' High threatens structure
Otago Daily Times 09 Jun 2026
Smoke rises over sports fields near Waitaki Boys' High School this morning. Photo. Sue Fraser. Firefighters are battling a large vegetation fire near Waitaki Boys' High School in Oamaru ... .
O'Connor talks trade and Waitaki candidacy
Otago Daily Times 31 May 2026
The Otago Daily Times has a new weekly on-line feature, Election 2026 - a feature interview with a politician about the issues of the day ... .
Waitaki District ratepayers facing up to 45 percent increase call for probe into council's finances
RNZ 12 May 2026
Stunned Waitaki District ratepayers facing rates increases of up to 45 percent are calling for a government probe of council's finances, with some worried people will lose their homes ... Waitaki ...
"Balancing our books": District faces potential rates rise of 45%
NewstalkZB 12 May 2026
Waitaki District Councillors have voted to consult on a rates rise of up to 45% to address the council's deficit. .
A unitary ‘Coastal Otago’ should replace city, Waitaki
Otago Daily Times 10 May 2026
Territorial boundaries proposed by three Dunedin city councillors. Image. supplied. Dunedin city councillors Russell Lund, Andrew Simms and Lee Vandervis make the case for amalgamating the DCC and Waitaki District Council ... .
Waitaki Boys’ show quality in impressive performance
Otago Daily Times 03 May 2026
Waitaki Boys’ High School. PHOTO. GREGOR RICHARDSON. Waitaki Boys’ made an early statement in the Southern Schools Rugby Championship qualifiers ... .
Waitaki District Council rejoins Southern Waters
Otago Daily Times 18 Apr 2026
Waitaki District Council building in Oamaru. PHOTO. ALLIED MEDIA FILES. The Waitaki District Council has officially rejoined the joint council-owned water services organisation it once rebuffed ... .
U-turn complete as Waitaki officially rejoins Southern Waters
Otago Daily Times 14 Apr 2026
Tamah Alley. Photo. supplied. Waitaki has officially rejoined a water services group of southern councils after reversing a decision to go it alone ... .
Waitaki District Council looks to re-home 48 aviary birds
NewstalkZB 07 Apr 2026
If you're in search of a budgie or a pheasant or even a sulphur-crested cockatoo, Waitaki District Council ...
Waitaki Boys’ athletes begin tour of Australia
Otago Daily Times 04 Apr 2026
Waitaki Boys’ High School senior and junior basketball teams flew out to Australia earlier this week for a 10-day tour. PHOTOS. SUPPLIED. Waitaki Boys’ High School is starting the basketball season with a a bang ... .
Waitaki District Council considers free parking for seniors in Oamaru
RNZ 08 Mar 2026
The Waitaki District Council is considering allowing people aged over the age of 80 park for free in Oamaru ... Age Concern's Waitaki coordinator Kathryn Bennett said fear of receiving a $70 parking ticket meant some people had stopped coming into town.