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Monday, February 26, 2018
In Weston, just outside of Oamaru, is a beautifully restored motorbike that is almost 90 years old.
However the machine needed a lot of rebuilding to get it into its present state.
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Oamaru is hosting New Zealand's clay target shooting championships this year.
The event has attracted competitors from across New Zealand as well as overseas.
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Just north of Oamaru an innocent-looking corn field has been turned into a horror maze designed to frighten people of all ages - and all in the name of charity.
Net proceeds got to South Canterbury Plunket.
Official website: https://www.fearnz.com/
Friday, February 2, 2018
A 20-year-old has been lucky to escape injury after being swept off the Oamaru breakwater by a wave and into the ocean.
Thursday, January 25, 2018
Volunteers in Oamaru are learning all about gardening and permaculture in an area next door to the town's public gardens.
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
South Canterbury residents flocked to Waimate on Saturday for the annual Waimate Strawberry Fare.
Monday, November 20, 2017
More than 5000 people turned out over the weekend to enjoy Oamaru's Victorian Fete.
One of the highlights was the annual World Stone Sawing championship.
Monday, November 20, 2017
The sport of basketball is growing in Waitaki region thanks to the influx of basketball fans from the Philipines.
Friday, November 17, 2017
Rabbit numbers have reached plague proportions at Moeraki.
Residents who can't shoot the pests in urban areas are looking forward to the release of a new rabbit killing virus.
Friday, November 17, 2017
Little Blue Penguins which are based in Oamaru, but live outside the tourist facility, have had extra nesting boxes created for them.
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
The central South Island received a late Spring dump of snow last night, only a week after temperatures had been in the summery mid twenties.
Friday, November 3, 2017
A grass and weed fire sparked an emergency call out in Oamaru yesterday.
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Much of the South Island has been enjoying a warm spell over the last few days.
The South Today took at look at a few towns in the region.
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Forest and Bird have named the Kea as New Zealand’s Bird of the Year for 2017.
The competition attracted a record 50,000 votes, up from 20,000 last year.
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
The Waimate 50 motorsport races keep getting bigger and better according to event director.
It's an event which began in 1959, and now draws competitors from around the country.