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WānakaAugust 9

Wānaka leading NZ in rooftop solar rates

Household wealth, home ownership rates and the 'neighbourhood effect' are driving rooftop solar rates in the absence of widespread incentives, advocates say.
    Wānaka leading NZ in rooftop solar rates
    Wānaka leading NZ in rooftop solar rates
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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.
    Ruairi O'Shea
    Amalgamation drives growing need for Wānaka’s self-determination
    Amalgamation drives growing need for Wānaka’s self-determination
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    WānakaAugust 8

    RMA reforms a step closer to cutting red tape

    One of the major planks towards being elected in the last election was the National Party’s commitment to replace the RMA.
    Miles Anderson
    RMA reforms a step closer to cutting red tape
    RMA reforms a step closer to cutting red tape
    WānakaAugust 8

    Kai Pai victorious in national awards

    A Wānaka bakery has another award to add to their trophy case after being announced as gold award winners for commercial/wholesale at the National Pie Awards.
    Evie Sinclair
    Kai Pai victorious in national awards
    Kai Pai victorious in national awards
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    WānakaAugust 8

    Wānaka skatepark set for a bright future

    The Wānaka skatepark's future is looking bright and so are the night sessions thanks to the addition of 16 lighting poles.
    Evie Sinclair
    Wānaka skatepark set for a bright future
    Wānaka skatepark set for a bright future
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    WānakaAugust 7

    Wānaka sendoff for teen ballerina

    A London-bound teenage ballerina will receive a home sendoff next week as the New Zealand Youth Ballet performs at Lake Wānaka Centre.
    Ruairi O'Shea
    Wānaka sendoff for teen ballerina
    Wānaka sendoff for teen ballerina
    WānakaAugust 6

    Father, teacher embodied ‘never give up’ motto

    A Wānaka father and former teacher who passed away last month is being remembered as a man who “was passionate about everything he did”.
    Evie Sinclair
    Father, teacher embodied ‘never give up’ motto
    Father, teacher embodied ‘never give up’ motto
    WānakaAugust 5

    Public votes Warbirds Over Wānaka country’s favourite event

    Warbirds Over Wanaka has been named New Zealand's favourite event at the New Zealand Event Awards.
    Ruairi O'Shea
    Public votes Warbirds Over Wānaka country’s favourite event
    Public votes Warbirds Over Wānaka country’s favourite event
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    WānakaAugust 2

    Amalgamation must drive greater empowerment for Wānaka

    Impending change to local government must result in greater empowerment for Wānaka, the Wānaka Upper Clutha Community Board chair has said.
    Ruairi O'Shea
    Amalgamation must drive greater empowerment for Wānaka
    Amalgamation must drive greater empowerment for Wānaka
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    WānakaAugust 2

    One-stop shop for baby-friendly events

    Fresh in the haze of new parenthood, Sierra Abrams identified a problem for parents of young children in the Upper Clutha.
    Ruairi O'Shea
    One-stop shop for baby-friendly events
    One-stop shop for baby-friendly events
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    WānakaAugust 1

    A place to call home

    I hadn’t planned on joining anything locally, let alone a committee, let alone, an art committee until I was away from Wānaka for what can only be described as an adult overseas experience.
    Ruairi O'Shea
    A place to call home
    A place to call home
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    WānakaAugust 1

    Fishing classes set to provide life-long skills

    Fishing classes for beginners are being expanded to Wānaka thanks to Otago Fish & Game Council.
    Ruairi O'Shea
    Fishing classes set to provide life-long skills
    Fishing classes set to provide life-long skills
    WānakaAugust 1

    Milford Foundation sharing success with community donations

    The Milford Foundation is sharing their success in Wānaka by donating $5000 to two community groups focused on youth and education.
    Evie Sinclair
    Milford Foundation sharing success with community donations
    Milford Foundation sharing success with community donations