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Thames Street

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Thames Street
In 2009 Ōamaru’s main street, Thames Street, was still graced by a collection of white stone buildings.

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Malcolm McKinnon, Otago places – Ōamaru, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/22738/thames-street (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Malcolm McKinnon, published 19 August 2009, updated 1 July 2015.