Wanaka designer in ‘Vogue’
Wanaka woman Lisa Craig is becoming a familiar name at Vogue Knitting magazine HQ in New York.
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Police search to focus on body recovery
Wanaka pilot believed to have died in crash
Updated 2.45 pm
The Wanaka pilot who has been missing since yesterday following a helicopter crash is presumed dead with rescue efforts now focusing on the recovery of his body.
Helicopter search suspended for the night
Helicopter search suspended for the night
Maritime rescue co-ordination centre, police and Coastguard were all involved in a search mission at Lake Wanaka for a helicopter overdue in its landing this afternoon.
Floored by injury numbers
Floored by injury numbers
The floor surface of Wanaka's popular recreation centre looks set to remain as is, despite some believing it to be the cause of scores of injuries.
Flashing signs coming Monday
Flashing signs coming Monday
Long-awaited flashing advance-warning signs are set to be installed at the intersection of Ballantyne and Riverbank Rds on Monday.
Campground facilities 'awful'
Campground facilities 'awful', chairman says
Upgrading facilities at the Albert Town camping ground would be too expensive and cause it to lose its charm, according to its operator, after complaints from residents about campers bathing and washing clothes in the Clutha.
No cars for sale here
No cars for sale here
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) has put up signs this week at a popular car-selling spot on the road verge of State Highway 6 in Wanaka informing the public they can no longer do so.
Plane collector adds T-28 Trojan to hangar
Plane collector adds T-28 Trojan to his hangar
Peter Vause says he should have learnt his lesson the last time he was invited by Brett Emeny to go up for a ride in a Warbird aircraft.
Minor injuries in Wanaka crash
Minor injuries in Wanaka crash
A person received minor injuries when two cars collided near Wanaka last night.
Upgrade plans main feature at cinema
Upgrade plans main feature at cinema
Wanaka's Cinema Paradiso seems set to get a facelift before another busy summer.
Replacement hall design, funding on track
Replacement hall design, funding on track
A new community hall looks to be on the way for Luggate, to replace the building that was closed last year after being deemed an earthquake risk.
Wanaka wine wins trophy in London
Wanaka wine wins Sustainability Trophy in London
Wanaka-based Akitu Wines came away with the 2018 Sustainability Trophy for the second time in three years at the International Wine Challenge in London.
Growth spurs plan to expand plant nursery
Growth spurs plan to expand plant nursery
Expansion is on the cards for Te Kakano Aotearoa Trust's community plant nursery near Waterfall Creek in Wanaka.
Spotlight on Treble Cone
Spotlight on Treble Cone
What next for Wanaka’s Treble Cone Ski Area?
School board trustees meet
School board trustees meet
Members of the establishment board of trustees of Wanaka’s new primary school in the Three Parks subdivision met formally for the second time yesterday.
Lone Croatian thrilled but too sick to party
Lone Croatian thrilled but too sick to party
She may have been the lone Croatian in Wanaka - and suffering from a cold - but Bozenka Raich was still celebrating her country's remarkable come-from-behind victory against England yesterday to...
Cardrona expansion move finally in place
Long-awaited expansion plan finally in place
Expanding the Cardrona Alpine Resort across the adjacent 500ha Soho Ski Area has been talked about for almost as long as the resort has been in business.
Review submissions closing
Review submissions closing
Submissions on the Queenstown Lakes District Council's representation review close on Monday.
No decisions on reserve
No decisions on reserve
Land Information New Zealand (Linz) is yet to decide on what the future of Craigburn reserve will hold.
