Waitaki District Council building
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waitaki-district-council-building-291-12895027
title:
Waitaki District Council building
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The Waitaki District Council building, the former Oamaru Chief Post Office, is the seat of the Waitaki District in Oamaru, New Zealand. Oamaru's first post office was built in 1864 to a design by William Mason and William Clayton. The town was prosperous and soon, the building was too small. The government advanced NZ£4,000 and tenders were called in February 1883 for a new building next to the first post office. The North Otago Times described the design plans with the following words: The buil
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Historic building in Oamaru, New Zealand (previously the Oamaru Post Office)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waitaki_District_Council_building
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2023-02-03T19:27:30Z
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