Otematata Station Centennial

Well it's a long time since I wrote on this page - but I guess theres not many days when I don't think about Otematata Station. I al...

I JUST WANT TO WISH EVERYONE A SAFE AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS More photos and stories in the New Year. I always remember this time at the Station ...

Hi Sorry that I haven't written anything for a while-now that the days are longer I seem to spend more time outside than on the computer...

Greetings from Culverden-the place with the Big Sky When my aunt Nona Parker from Blenheim heard that the Otematata Centennial was planned s...

This is a photo of the front of the old house at Otematata Station which I believe was taken in 1908.The person in the photo I think is Wal...

When I first saw this photo of Dad-I made the comment that he looked like he was on the moon! Well after being lucky enough to get up there-...

The weather for the 4wd trip out the back was just perfect. The above picture shows Hugh giving us details for the day. We were all given a ...

David Jones from Fielding and Noel Creighton from Waikouaiti. David came to muster at Otematata Station about 1954,I remember his mother sen...

This photo was taken in the afternoon and shows the tables being set for the evening function.I think about 250 people attended the dinner.A...

Ray Cleave also mustered on Otematata Station He went on to become a successful horse trainer based at Waimate. I remember many times having...

Shirley Cameron from Mosgiel and her son Peter Cameron from Milton.Shirley's husband was Hugh Cameron,son of Walter Cameron,and uncle of...

This is one of my favourite photos that I took-looking into the sheep pens. It reminds me of the hundreds of people who have worked in this ...

I can't explain how excited I was to receive an invitation to celebrate 100 Years of the Cameron Family at Otematata Station. It was a h...

Over the last few days I have been sorting through numerous papers, cards and photos. Jim Lousley (my Dad) spent most of his life in Kurow a...