Category:Craig Fountain, Oamaru

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Craig's Fountain 
fountain in Oamaru Public Gardens, Oamaru, North Otago, New Zealand
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LocationOamaru Public Gardens, Waitaki District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Heritage designation
  • Heritage New Zealand Category 2 historic place listing (1994–)
Inception
  • 1914
Date of official opening
  • 13 April 1914
Map45° 05′ 56.98″ S, 170° 57′ 51.41″ E
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Wikidata Q63252737
OpenStreetMap way ID: 463190402
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English: The Craig Fountain in the Oamaru Public Gardens is registered by Heritage New Zealand as a Category II structure, with registration number 7151. Craig's Fountain was officially opened on 13 April 1914.[1] The fountain stopped working in the mid-1990s, and was eventually restored and officially reopened on 15 December 2017.[2] The restoration cost NZ$165,000. Lighting was added in 2018 after the Rotary Club of Oamaru raised NZ$10,000.[3]
  1. Craig's Fountain restoration, Culture Waitaki, https://culturewaitaki.org.nz/waitaki-district-archive/blog/craigs-fountain-restoration
  2. New life for fountain as water flows again, Otago Daily Times (18 December 2017), https://www.odt.co.nz/regions/north-otago/new-life-fountain-water-flows-again
  3. Bulletin of the Rotary Club of Oamaru, Issue #27, 14 April 2018, https://oamarurotary.club/bulletin/View/06ae27d8-b105-4395-afcd-247eff389633

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