What would you like to read in The Telegram? Let us know and we will do our best to publish your request. Christmas is getting closer – It is time for the retailers to start thinking about promoting their bargains – so keep an eye out as it is time Continue Reading
Oamaru Telegram issue 358
Did you know that the Oamaru Telegram helps new businesses to get a leg up in their first 3 months with free promotion? All you need to do, is write us an article of around 200 words about your new business goals and we will publish it for you. If Continue Reading
Keeping warm?
We had a recent day out on the train for the Taieri Gorge Railway Trip to Pukerangi (photo above), it was a beautiful journey through gently falling snow with snowball fights at the top. Well worth the cost of the trip! A regular rail trip from Oamaru to Dunedin could Continue Reading
Oamaru Telegram Issue 351
The Oamaru Net has come a long way since its launch about 7 months ago. We have now integrated the ‘Oamaru Telegram’ into the site ‘oamaru.net.nz’, giving locals a place to find news and information about Oamaru and its clubs and businesses. Local businesses without an online presence – that Continue Reading
Oamaru Telegram Issue 350 – 7 years old
Hope you are all enjoying the winter days, and keeping yourselves warm. This weekend it would be well worth braving the cold and getting yourself out and about. A reminder: If you have found something, you can always advertise if for free in the classifieds section. Simply call into our Continue Reading
Oamaru Telegram
My heart sinks every time I hear of customers losing access to their email account – even more when they run their business/livelihood from it… Most of the time they have been hacked and their password changed – not to mention the loss of all those important emails and email Continue Reading
Maheno Students visit Fraser Island
A GROUP of students and parents led by the school principal arrived on the Fraser Coast from Maheno in New Zealand to pay respects. The group travelled to Australia to attend the unveiling of the commemorative plaque on the beach beside the wreck of the TSS Maheno on Fraser Island Continue Reading
Grey Power to donate seat
At their April meeting, members of Grey Power voted unanimously to donate a bench seat to the community. The seat will be similar in design to the one outside the iSite building, and is to be placed at the southern end of the Farmers building in Thames Street. Grey Power Continue Reading
Glenavy Women’s Institute April Report
Last Wednesday members of the Glenavy WI met at Waitaki Bridge Hall to pool transport for travel to Oamaru.Our furtherest away member, Pam Kippenberger from Geraldine was also able to come. We headed to The Captains Alley where we were going to go ten pin bowling. A change of footwear Continue Reading
Successful Day
We had a very successful day on Sunday. Eighty people participated in thirteen groups on one or more of the six walks we offered on the Herbert Forest Tracks. It was very encouraging to have eight family groups taking part. Most of the walkers came from North Otago, but we Continue Reading