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EVENTS

ŌAMARU

VICTORIANA

13-17 November

ime-travel back through the centuries at Ōamaru’s – this year, the focus is on wheels, from steam and rail to the classic penny farthing. There’ll be a Grand Street Parade and bicycle championship, plus Victorian fetes, a Royal Variety concert, and other family-friendly activities. Dress up in a fabulous costume and you might even

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