St Joseph’s School, Oamaru
St Joseph's School is a school in Oamaru, the largest town in North Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It was established by an order of Catholic nuns — Dominican Sisters — who started teaching in Oamaru in 1882.- Type: School
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: state-integrated full primary school in Oamaru, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Saint Joseph’s School”, “St Joseph’s School”, and “St Joseph’s School (Oamaru)”
- Address: 36 Usk Street, Oamaru, 9400
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Patrick’s Basilica, Oamaru and Waitaki District Council.
St Patrick’s Basilica, Oamaru
Church
Photo: Andrew Cooper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The St Patrick's Basilica or Oamaru Basilica, as it is popularly known because of its style of architecture, is a Catholic church in Oamaru, New Zealand. St Patrick’s Basilica, Oamaru is situated 130 metres west of St Joseph’s School, Oamaru.
Waitaki District Council
Government office
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
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. Waitaki District Council is situated 1 km south of St Joseph’s School, Oamaru.
Oamaru Public Library
Library
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Oamaru Public Library is situated 800 metres south of St Joseph’s School, Oamaru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oamaru and Weston.
Oamaru
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oamaru is a town in North Otago, New Zealand, with beautiful Victorian buildings crafted from the fine, white local limestone, and colonies of penguins.
Weston
Suburb
Weston is a town situated 5 km inland from Oamaru, South Island, New Zealand. It is regarded as one of the more affluent towns of the Waitaki District and had a population of 1,050 in the 2018 census. Weston is situated 4½ km west of St Joseph’s School, Oamaru.
Pukeuri
Hamlet
Pukeuri is a settlement to the north of Oamaru in the North Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located near the coast in the Waitaki District that straddles the border of Otago and Canterbury. Pukeuri is situated 8 km northeast of St Joseph’s School, Oamaru.
St Joseph’s School, Oamaru
- Categories: state-integrated school, primary school, and education
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.09252° or 45° 5′ 33″ southLongitude
170.97126° or 170° 58′ 17″ eastOpen location code
4V6GWX4C+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 218054583OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q7593859
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In Other Languages
“St Joseph’s School, Oamaru” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة سانت چوزيف”
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