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Ophir Post Office
Located inthe heart of the village, the Ophir Post Office is one of Central Otago’s most photographed buildings.
Clarks Mill
Built of Oamaru stone, Clarks Mill was one of the country's first flour mills and can still be switched on today.
Introduction
Founded in 1840 by Sydney-based sealer and whaler, Matanaka has five historic timber buildings and is still an active farm today.
Historic Hayes
The homestead of the original Kiwi innovator, Ernest Hayes. The complex includes stables and a dairy in addition to the works and homestead.
Introduction
A great example of colonial engineering, Clarks Mill is built from Oamaru stone and would run 24 hours a day.
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Visit the Ophir Post office and you'll find the original letterboxes, the old cash box and vintage safe, scales, stamp pads and pidgeonholes.
Totara Estate
Take a guided tour of Totara Estate's Oamaru stone farm buildings and enjoy traditional country baking and tea.
Introduction
Totara Estate sent the world's first shipment of frozen meat in 1882, and was the prototype for the modern meat work.
Introduction
Ernest Hayes was an innovator, devising and manufacturing a series of brilliantly handy agricultural tools to help time-poor farmers' lives easier.
Thursdays at the mill
These blokes have met weekly at the mill for 15 years, with the ambition of bringing the old mill back to life.