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Photos from the Victorian Heritage Grand Parade, Oamaru, Saturday, November 19.

Otago Daily Times photographer Stephen Jaquiery captured some of the action from the Victorian Fete in Oamaru yesterday.

Native seedlings are thriving in pots and planters around Lake Ohau village thanks to residents who attended a propagation workshop earlier this year.

Oamaru entered a time machine over the weekend. The Oamaru Victorian Heritage Celebrations returned this year after Covid-19 forced a cancellation in 2021.

Nicola Temby was just a young girl when she attended her first Oamaru Victorian Heritage Celebrations, fascinated by the costumes and confused as to how the penny-farthings worked with different-sized wheels.

Red-billed seagulls inhabiting the centre of Oamaru have once again drawn the ire of the public and the council is being called upon to prevent nesting next year.

Waitaki District Council is reminding dog owners to keep their pets on a lead after a little blue penguin (kororā) was killed by a dog at Ōamaru Harbour on Sunday.

Waitaki District Council and the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony are reminding pet owners of their obligations around Oamaru Harbour after a blue penguin was killed by a dog at the harbour last weekend.