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Take a walk on the wet side and restore your faith. When your drizzle’s full of shizzle everything can feel bleak. Sometimes we just need a shot...

The Danseys Pass Holiday Park, located on the banks of the Maerewhenua River, in Waitaki, is on the market for sale in an area that still attracts...

Rivers are continuing to rise in parts of North Otago this afternoon Rivers are continuing to rise in parts of North Otago this afternoon 2 January 2021 Up to hundred millimetres of rain could continue to pelt the district this evening, with plenty of roads experiencing surface level flooding. Waitaki District Mayor Gary Kircher has a special message for motorists in the region. He says people should only be going out if they have to. However if they must, it's paramount they drive to the conditions. Kircher says the Maerewhenua river at Duntroon has burst its banks and flooded the local ...

Severe flooding is causing holidaymakers to pack up and leave parts of Otago Severe flooding is causing holidaymakers to pack up and leave parts of Otago 2 January 2021 Up to 100 millimetres of rain could pelt the region this evening, with plenty of roads hit by flooding. The Maerewhenua river in the Waitaki town of Duntroon has burst its banks. Resident Katrina Mclennan says locals had to step in to help holidaymakers evacuate from the town's flooded Domain camping area. She says after a lifetime of living in the town, this is the highest she's ever seen the river.