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Oamaru Historic Precinct

Waitaki

Oamaru is the main town in the Waitaki District. It's known for its famed Whitestone City, with complete Victorian streetscapes.

100060 oamaru historic bldg 1 100075 oamaru precinct 13 100069 oamaru precinct 6 100054 oamaru hospital
100058 oamaru opera house 100095 township 4 100039 oamaru basilica 7 100040 oamaru basilica 8
100024 itchen street oamaru 100056 forrester gallery 1 100057 forrester gallery 2 100077 itchen street 2

One of the highlights of my life was to involve that entire [Tapanui] community in the filmmaking process. - David Lowery, on filming PETE'S DRAGON in Tapanui

Film Otago Southland is funded and endorsed by

Central Otago District Council
Dunedin
Queenstown Lates District Council
Southern Institute of Technology
Great South
Waitaki District Council

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