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WānakaAugust 18

Wānaka premiere for Olympic flagbearer’s film

Winter Olympic flagbearer Finn Bilous will debut his new film The Antidote in Wānaka.
Wānaka premiere for Olympic flagbearer’s film
Wānaka premiere for Olympic flagbearer’s film
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WānakaAugust 15

Effects of planned 66-home development will be ‘minor’: developer

A non-complying 66-home south Wānaka development will have “less than minor” effects on neighbours and the public should not be notified, its developer has said
Effects of planned 66-home development will be ‘minor’: developer
Effects of planned 66-home development will be ‘minor’: developer
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WānakaAugust 15

WAI Wānaka announces Andrew Tischler partnership

Wānaka environmental charity WAI Wānaka has announced a new partnership with internationally renowned landscape painter Andrew Tischler.
WAI Wānaka announces Andrew Tischler partnership
WAI Wānaka announces Andrew Tischler partnership
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WānakaAugust 15

What is a citizens’ assembly and why do we need one?

As Wānaka deals with the challenges of a growing population, Southern Wānaka has been identified by Queenstown-Lakes District Council as a space for urban expansion.
What is a citizens’ assembly and why do we need one?
What is a citizens’ assembly and why do we need one?
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WānakaAugust 15

Classic minestrone soup

Winter can make it tough to get enough veggies into your diet, but an Italian classic can help you to eat healthy, seasonably, and affordably.
Classic minestrone soup
Classic minestrone soup
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WānakaAugust 15

Cards for coffee to celebrate cafe’s birthday

Wānaka coffee kiosk Alleyway celebrated its community of loyal customers for its third birthday last week, giving out free coffees in exchange for birthday cards.
Cards for coffee to celebrate cafe’s birthday
Cards for coffee to celebrate cafe’s birthday
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WānakaAugust 14

Kānuka cut down for campfire reinforces freedom camping risks: campaigner

The use of native vegetation for a campfire reinforces environmental and fire concerns around freedom camping at Beacon Point Road, a campaigner has said.
Kānuka cut down for campfire reinforces freedom camping risks: campaigner
Kānuka cut down for campfire reinforces freedom camping risks: campaigner
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WānakaAugust 14

Cellphone tower wipes $160k from property value, resident says

A Wānaka woman believes a cellphone tower has wiped $160,000 off the value of her property, and warned it can happen to anyone.
Cellphone tower wipes $160k from property value, resident says
Cellphone tower wipes $160k from property value, resident says
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WānakaAugust 14

New plans for bigger, taller resort submitted

A new resource consent application for a resort in Three Parks has revealed a bigger, taller and denser development than previously approved by the council.
New plans for bigger, taller resort submitted
New plans for bigger, taller resort submitted
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WānakaAugust 8

Amalgamation drives growing need for Wānaka’s self-determination

Amalgamation must result in greater empowerment for Wānaka, the Wānaka Upper Clutha Community Board chair has said.
Amalgamation drives growing need for Wānaka’s self-determination
Amalgamation drives growing need for Wānaka’s self-determination