Clubs and Societies

 As with church and school records, these are an important source of information for genealogical research.

Lodges     
Court Pride of Oamaru (4932) Forresters 1874 - 1982
Court Pride of Waitaki (6533) Forresters 1896 - 1943
Court Victoria Lodge (8042) Forresters 1857 - 1952
Hampden United Ancient Order of Druids   1925 - 1948
Lodge of Ngapara Masons 1889 - 1995
Lodge of Waitaki Masons 1865 - 1990
Loyal Alfred Lodges  IOOF 1864 - 1993
Oamaru Kilwinning Lodge Masons 1872 - 1997
Star of Oamaru Lodge Protestant Alliance 1862 - 1961
United Order of Druids       1884 - 2000
Waitaki Kilwinning Royal Arch Chapter Masons 1891 - 1987
Waitaki Royal Ark Chapter Masons  1891 - 1987
 Band of Friendship  Kakanui Oddfellows  1930-1955
Loyal Oamaru Lodge  Oddfellows  1864- 2001
Loyal Star of the North  Lady Oddfellows 1929-1988
Oamaru  Oddfellows 1924-1995
St Patricks' Hibernian (Catholic) 1891-1975
Community  
2nd NZEF   1948 - 1991
Altrusa International of Oamaru   1973 - 2002
Birthright North Otago   1858 - 1994
Central Coast Country Music Association   1983 - 1999
Columba Scout Group   1939 - 1996
Emergency Protection Society - WWII civil defence   1938 - 1993
Ex Prisoners of War   1942 - 1996
Eveline League of Mothers   1970-1996
Five Forks Federated Farmers   1945 - 1985
Five Forks Hall Committee   1938 - 1970
Friendly Bay Christmas Carnival Society   1953 - 1976
Friendly Bay Improvement Society   1946 - 1972
Hampden Hall Committee   1967 - 2000
Kakanui Plunket   1943 - 2002
Kakanui Ratepayers Association   1960 - 1980
Moeraki 150th Committee   1985 - 1991
National Council of Churches - Oamaru Branch   1955 - 1974
National Council of Women   1947 - 1996
NZHPT - North Otago Branch   1955 - 1991
No 10 Highland Scout Group   1939 - 1986
North End Plunket   1958-1978
North Otago A & P Association         1863-2001
North Otago Adult Education Group   1951-1985
North Otago Art Society   1897 - 2001
North Otago Automobile Association   1923 - 1992
North Otago Benevolent Society   1876 - 2000
North Otago Boy Scouts Association   1939 - 1978
North Otago Car Club   1956-1984
North Otago Chrysanthemum Society   1953 - 1983
North Otago Education Institute   1894-1999
North Otago Farmers Union   1919 - 1947
North Otago Federated Farmers   1928-1998
North Otago Federation of Country Women's Institute. (Awamoa - Alma, Awamoko - Georgetown, Eveline, Hilderthorpe, Kakanui, Maheno, Moeraki, Papakaio, Pukeuri, Shag Point, South Hill, Takaro (Oamaru),Waianakarua, Waitaki Bridge,Waitaki Lakes,Waireka, Windsor, Windsor Park)   1935 - 2000
North Otago Floral Art Group   1966 - 1996
North Otago Gardening Club   1958 - 1973
North Otago Health Camp Association   1947-1983
North Otago Master Grocers   1940 - 1963
North Otago Photographic Society   1898 - 2001
North Otago Pioneer Gallery - (forerunner to NO Museum)   1865 - 1993
North Otago Plunket Society    1912-1998
North Otago Progress League   1943 - 1995
North Otago Red Cross   1940 - 1995
North Otago Returned Servicemen's Assn   1917 - 2001
North Otago Road Safety Association   1957 - 1999
North Otago Scientific and Historical Society   1954 - 1990
North Otago Scottish Society   1922 - 1991
North Otago Soil Association   1960 - 1986
North Otago Superannuants Society   1989 - 2000
North Otago Television Viewers Association   1964 - 1977
North Otago Tree Planting Association   1936 - 1999
North Otago Wild Pig Destruction Committee   1960 - 1999
North Otago Womens' Division of Federated Farmers. Ardgowan, Awamoko, Duntroon, Enfield, Five Forks, Hampden, Herbert, Kia Ora, Ngapara, Oamaru, Omarama, Otekaieke, Tokarahi and Weston   1928 - 2000
Oamaru 1990 Community Committee   1989 - 1990
Oamaru Athenaeum Mechanics Institute       1865 - 1997
Oamaru Beautifying Society   1908 - 1984
Oamaru Caledonian Society   1878 - 1936
Oamaru Catholic Womens Welfare League   1952 - 1982
Oamaru Central Plunket Mothers   1948 - 1993
Oamaru Chamber of Commerce   1906 - 1999
Oamaru Choral Society   1914 - 1996
Oamaru Competition Society   1923 - 1980
Oamaru Floral Festival   1957 - 1974
Oamaru Friendly Machine Knitters   1974 - 1987
Oamaru Girl Guides   1926 - 1979
Oamaru Labour Party   1946 - 1986
Oamaru League of Mothers   1954 - 1996
Oamaru Little Theatre Society 1937 - 1956
Oamaru Musical Society   1907 - 1967
Oamaru Overseas Social Club   1948 - 1970
Oamaru Plunket Mothers 1980 - 1993
Oamaru Post Office Women's League 1942 - 1986
Oamaru Public Library 1865 - 2004
Oamaru Returned Servicemen's Association 1944 - 1998
Oamaru Rotary   1954 - 1998
Oamaru Senior Citizens 1960 - 1990
1957 - 2000
Oamaru Youth Hostel
Oamaru-Waiareka Scouting District 1956 - 1996
Oamaru Whitestone Civic Trust 1989 - 2001
Otago Girls' Ex Pupils Association (North Otago Branch) 1951 - 2000
Otekaieke Library Committee 1913 - 1952
Palmerston - Waihemo Agricultural and Pastoral Association 1903 - 1990
  South Hill Plunket     1972 - 1990
St John's Ambulance 1892 -1993
Totara - Alma - Deborah Grove & Monument Committee 1921 - 1961
Totara Returned Servicemens Association 1946 - 1984
Upper Waitaki 1990 Community Committee 1989 - 1998
Upper Waitaki Returned Servicemen's Association 1934 - 1974
Waiareka Lions 1981 - 2000
Waitaki High School Board 1877 - 1989
Waitaki High School Old Boys’ Association 1913 - 1989
Waitaki High School Old Girls' Association 1915 - 2004
Waitaki Hospital Board 1884 - 1999
  Waitaki Lakes Committee 1963 - 1996
Waitaki Rotary       1975-2000
Waitaki Valley Acclimatisation Society 1877-1990
Weston Hall Committee 1890-1990
Weston - Totara Plunket 1925-1933  
Whitestone Community Arts 1975-1993
Women's Christian Temperance Union 1857-1989
Young Farmers (Tokarahi, N O District, Duntroon -Tokarahi, Five Forks, Totara-Weston)  1958-1995
     

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