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Housing chance if $1m grant approved

Housing chance if $1m grant approved

A new ''boutique'' affordable housing project could be on the way for Arrowtown if a $1 million grant from the Crown is approved and the project is endorsed by the Queenstown Lakes District Council and the community.

Subdivision controversy

Round two of a wrangle between the owners of Earnscleugh's Grasshopper Rock vineyard and their next-door neighbours, who want to subdivide, was played out this week.

PHO manager stands firm

PHO manager stands firm

A Southern Primary Health Organisation senior manager who was the sole director and shareholder of the company which operated a now-defunct Oamaru medical practice has rejected a call from a creditor to stand down.

Work begins to close dangerous intersection

Work begins to close dangerous intersection

Construction of a cul-de-sac to close Balclutha's ''dangerous'' Ryrie St-State Highway 1 intersection permanently is under way.

Gold fossicker stumbles on plane engine

Gold fossicker stumbles on plane engine

The engine from a Royal New Zealand Air Force Harvard that crashed in Mt Aspiring National Park 60 years ago, killing one of the two men on board, has been discovered.

Calls of 'not here' at affordable housing meeting

Calls of 'not here' at affordable housing meeting

Calls for a proposed 10-house affordable housing development to be ''not here'' were directed at the Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust last night at a public meeting held to inform the Arrowtown community of the plans.

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