Traps helping lake to turn a corner
Traps helping lake to turn a corner
The installation and regular clearing of sediment traps in Lake Hayes’ catchment is making a major contribution to restoring its health, the Friends of Lake Hayes say.
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Health project’s Florence Nightingale
Health project’s Florence Nightingale
The government’s recent health announcement for this area owes a lot to a Queenstowner who’s worked behind the scenes for little financial reward.
Eight days, one wild river
Eight days, one wild river
A Queenstown packrafting guide and film-maker is "stoked" to have a film selected for the NZ Mountain Film Festival for a second time.
Celebrated jeweller showing in Q’town
Celebrated jeweller showing in Q’town
An international and New Zealand award-winning contemporary jeweller is exhibiting in Queenstown for the first time from June 25.
Wanted: good dogs and humans
Wanted: good dogs and humans
Queenstown pet therapy dog Rimu is "like Britney Spears" when she walks into a room.
Map your own arts trail
Map your own arts trail
It's a rare opportunity to visit the places where so much cultural and creativity takes place in the Queenstown-Lakes district.
Climbing wall ‘no longer fit’ for use
Climbing wall ‘no longer fit’ for use
Should Queenstown Events Centre’s indoor climbing wall be upgraded due to the heightened interest in the sport?
Q’town’s ‘golden’ boxers win titles
Q’town’s ‘golden’ boxers win titles
Winning a South Island Golden Gloves boxing title earns you a lot of respect.
Stampede’s generation games
Stampede’s generation games
Having played his 250th and 251st New Zealand Ice Hockey League games last weekend, SkyCity Stampede captain Connor Harrison takes to the Queenstown Ice Arena this weekend to battle his team-mates.
Bulls player winging it at prop
Bulls player winging it at prop
You wonder how many wingers-turned-props there have been in world rugby.
Developer seeking central Queenstown trifecta
Developer seeking central Queenstown trifecta
Having sold down two central Queenstown townhouse complexes, Christchurch-based Wolfbrook Residential has launched another one.
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Tough to avoid winners and losers: mayor
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Tough to avoid winners and losers: mayor
Trying to create a "fair, flexible and future-proofed" way to rate Central Otago residents will still have its critics who will pay more, the district’s mayor has warned.
Queenstown bouncer drug ring busted
Queenstown bouncer drug ring busted
A Queenstown security company has lost its licence after five of its doormen were busted in a drug crackdown which netted cocaine and $120,000 in cash.
Firearms, smashed glass: What employees faced at southern council
Firearms, smashed glass: What employees faced at southern council
Verbal abuse, a windscreen shattered by a mystery object, and the discovery of a firearm while sampling river water are just some of the ordeals Southland council employees have faced.
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Politicians’ development disagreement leads to online squabble
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Politicians’ development disagreement leads to online squabble
It was a set-to which descended into accusations of talking nonsense and disingenuity as a southern MP and district deputy mayor went toe-to-toe over fast-track legislation.
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Water scientist notes uncertainty, lack of information
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Water scientist notes uncertainty, lack of information
Evidence around water issues supplied by Santana Minerals has been described as a cascade of uncertainty, with a vacuum of information.
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