Albert Town’s Josephine Frances Haines travelled the world by every means possible, packing hundreds of outdoor adventures into her memorable life as an alpine guide and adventurer.
Wānaka’s first beach cleanup, hosted by Wai Wānaka, is coming up next week as a way of bringing locals and visitors together to help recover from the new year excitement.
The small town of Luggate is sharing its rich history with a new information board at the Luggate Taylor Park, inspired by former teacher and local Jenny Moss.
Wānaka Primary School’s beloved principal walked out of the auditorium for the last time in December after the school came together to celebrate 20 years of Dr Wendy Bamford’s dedication.
The Upper Clutha Wilding Tree Group recently removed 1700 wilding pines from the 2000ha Stevensons Peninsula, in collaboration with Mt Burke Station landowner Tim Burdon.
A right of reply was given to McDonald’s on December 19 last year after a lengthy hearing in November to determine the outcome of a proposed restaurant at the base of Mt Iron.
Glendhu Bay campers are worried about changes at the camping ground which they believe will lead to a more commercially focused operation, taking away Kiwi-style camping.