Police reinforcements are being called to Dunedin this weekend in preparation for the probable arrival of the unofficial Undie 500. The annual Undie 500, in which students drive from Christchurch to D… more →
Homepaddockhomepaddock wrote 18 hours ago: Police reinforcements are being called to Dunedin this weekend in preparation for the probable arriv … more →
homepaddock wrote 1 day ago: Lonely Planet’s newest guide to New Zealand is generally enthusiastic about Otago. Dunedin … more →
homepaddock wrote 1 week ago: The Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union’s Work Rights Wage Drive stopped for a rally … more →
homepaddock wrote 3 weeks ago: An Oamaru Mail poll found 40% of people would vote for National, 25% for Labour and 22.5% are undec … more →
homepaddock wrote 4 weeks ago: Minister of Internal Affairs, Rick Barker, is in Oamaru this morning for what the Oamaru Mail calls … more →
homepaddock wrote 1 month ago: While city papers are full of stories of impending doom, The Oamaru Mail front page lead is headline … more →
homepaddock wrote 1 month ago: While debate rages over KiwiRail nationwide, North Otago has a local argument over whether a disused … more →
homepaddock wrote 1 month ago: Offices, shops, the museum, library and several shops in Oamaru’s CBD were evacuated yesterd … more →
homepaddock wrote 1 month ago: No surprise here, yesterday’s bomb scare which led to the evacuation of shops and offices in … more →
homepaddock wrote 1 month ago: Oamaru is not regarded as a hot bed of terrorism so when a bloke popped into the office of Otago MP … more →
homepaddock wrote 1 month ago: Dr Hirotomi Ochi bought Teschmakers, a former Catholic girls’ boarding school, and 500 hecta … more →
homepaddock wrote 2 months ago: The 2.74m high statue of Trooper David Mickle Jack which has stood on top of the Boer War memorial … more →
homepaddock wrote 2 months ago: A $3 million loan will be requried to pay for the refurbishment of the Oamaru Opera House. T … more →
homepaddock wrote 2 months ago: The Otago Regional Council has voted 7-4 to back the proposed Awatea St stadium in Dunedin which wi … more →
homepaddock wrote 2 months ago: Bob Harvey wants the capital to move to Auckland but I’ve got a better idea - move it to Oamar … more →
Chris wrote 3 months ago: In specialised communication I am currently designer about 10 A3 concept boards for our Oamaru Pengu … more →
deadlyjelly wrote 3 months ago: Actually, several of them. Just back in Auckland and updating the blog with news from the weekend. … more →
deadlyjelly wrote 3 months ago: Herbert was a happy little duck. He liked sunshine. He and his brothers and sisters paddled in the … more →
deadlyjelly wrote 3 months ago: [WARNING: THIS POST CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES] When I first met my Mother In Law and Stepfather In Law … more →