Code names used for Northlake submissions
Residents of Wanaka's Northlake special zone are using code names rather than their own names in an attempt to have their say over a proposed hotel.
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Wastewater plant focus of meeting tomorrow
Wastewater plant focus of meeting tomorrow
The Lake Hawea wastewater plant will be the venue tomorrow for a meeting between the Otago Regional Council and the Lake Hawea Community Association concerned about the state of the plant.
SeniorNet could fold without new leader
SeniorNet could fold without new leader
The clock is ticking for SeniorNet in Wanaka.
New addition for community house project
New addition for community house project
A new establishment manager has joined the Wanaka Community House project as it nears its opening date.
Car ban bad for business, retailers say
Car ban bad for business, retailers say
Banning cars from central Wanaka streets was bad for business.
Digging in
Digging in
Putting in some hard graft picking up horse manure on Saturday morning were Hawea Food Forest working bee volunteers Kanuka Elms (left) and Tamehana Urquhart (both 12).
Thousands gather for vigils
Thousands gather for vigils in Queenstown, Wanaka
''As a country we are bewildered, we are in shock, and we are in disbelief.''
Mt Barker Rd suggested as link to Q'town
Mt Barker Rd suggested as link to Q'town
Mt Barker Rd is being eyed by the Queenstown Lakes District Council as a major link between Wanaka Airport and Queenstown.
Chaos as trial begins, then calm
Chaos as trial begins, then calm
The hum of conversation, the pitter-patter of feet, the laughter of children.
All not 'on board' with facility
All not 'on board' with facility
Opponents of the Wanaka Watersports Facility have rejected claims they are now "on board" with the facility's development.
Car-free trial response varied
Car-free trial response varied
There appeared to be three quite distinct reactions to yesterday's car-free trial in the centre of Wanaka.
Parking at centre of foreshore debate
Parking at centre of foreshore debate
The year 2019 could be crucial to understanding what the future will hold for Wanaka.
Wanaka South School holds first open day
Wanaka South School holds first open day
Principal Jodie Howard, and her daughters Sienna (8) and Ayla (11) attended the new Wanaka South Primary School's first open day yesterday evening, held in a marquee.
Car-free trial under way
Car-free trial under way
An eerie quiet settled over central Wanaka yesterday afternoon as a ban on cars began to take effect.
Teeing off to support team
Teeing off to support team
The Charity Classic tees off for the 16th consecutive year today at the Wanaka Golf Club.
Foursome finally taking 'once-in-a-lifetime opportunity'
Foursome finally taking 'once-in-a-lifetime opportunity'
It started as an idea in a high school classroom.
‘Throw Out The Grain’ an ISC finalist
‘Throw Out The Grain’ an ISC finalist
She is up against Twelve Steps To Eating Your Veggies and The Backwards Alphabet Song, but Lake Hawea songwriter Anna van Riel, pictured with her children Oscar (4) and Matilda (7), believes she is...
Residents fear speaking out on Northlake development
Residents fear speaking out on Northlake development
Residents at a Wanaka subdivision say they are being effectively gagged from having a say on what happens in their own backyard.
St John requests more government funding
St John requests more government funding
St John New Zealand has asked the Minister of Health for more funding for ambulance cover throughout the country, saying the volunteer model of emergency care is no longer sustainable.
Minor crash on Crown Terrace
Minor crash on Crown Terrace
One person suffered minor injuries after a two-car crash on the Crown Terrace yesterday morning.