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    Future of site still mystery

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    Future of site still mystery

    Mystery surrounds the future use of a building site on Milton’s main street.

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    Hāwea-Wānaka shuttle could launch within weeks

    Community Networks/LINK's shuttle travels through central Wānaka as part of their public...

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    Hāwea-Wānaka shuttle could launch within weeks

    A shuttle service between Hāwea and Wānaka could launch within weeks in response to the fuel crisis.

    Small earthquake important reminder

    The Hikurangi Subduction Zone is New Zealand's largest fault because of the area that could move...

    Small earthquake important reminder

    Last month’s 4.3 magnitude earthquake in Lake Hāwea should serve as a wake-up call for Upper Clutha residents, a leading disaster risk specialist has said.

    Three injured

    Photo: ODT Files

    Three injured

    Three people suffered moderate injuries in a campervan crash outside Wānaka which blocked the highway on Wednesday.

    Why materials matter as resources for the future

    Recycling initiatives help  build resilience in the community. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

    Why materials matter as resources for the future

    Over the past few weeks, we’ve looked at how global disruption is affecting food and energy.

    Resilience — responding to hardship

    Te Kura o Tititea Mount Aspiring College principal Nicola Jacobsen. PHOTO: FILE

    Resilience — responding to hardship

    Nicola Jacobsen is the principal of Te Kura o Tititea Mount Aspiring College.

    Chanel buys into Lammermoor Station

    French fashion house Chanel has bought a stake in Lammermoor Station, in Central Otago. The...

    Chanel buys into Lammermoor Station

    French luxury fashion house Chanel has bought a stake in a Central Otago high-country station.

    Services ‘deeply important’ to NZ

    Wing commander Carolyn Pezaro and Squadron leader Daniel Pezaro at the Wānaka Anzac service...

    Services ‘deeply important’ to NZ

    Wing commander Carolyn Pezaro was among the hundreds of people gathered at the Wānaka lake front last Saturday to commemorate Anzac day.

    Wānaka man gets horticulture award

    A view of the Peninsula Bay subdivision looking back towards the Wanaka township. PHOTO: ARCHIVE

    Wānaka man gets horticulture award

    The work of a Wānaka man who shaped southern public spaces will be recognised on Sunday with an award from the Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture (RNZIH).

    Affordable A4 art exhibition launches

    Gallery 33's director Vanessa George holds up a piece of artwork in advance of the Small Works...

    Affordable A4 art exhibition launches

    Affordable, accessible art is at the heart of the Small Works Project, a new exhibition launching at Gallery 33 on Friday.

    Big Bike Film Night back for 12th year

    The Big Bike Film Night is returning for its 12th year and organiser Brett Cotter said he has no...

    Big Bike Film Night back for 12th year

    A silver lining to an act of vandalism, the Big Bike Film Night is rolling into its 12th year with showings across Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago.

    Medals only a part of club’s regatta success

    Wānaka rowing club members who competed at the South Island Masters Regatta on lake Rotoiti over...

    Medals only a part of club’s regatta success

    A squad of 16 masters athletes from Wānaka Rowing Club walked away with 23 medals but said participation is about more than victory.

    Local team go down fighting to Coastal Spirit

    Wanaka FC line-up in anticipation of their away fixture against Coastal Spirit of Christchurch....

    Local team go down fighting to Coastal Spirit

    A Wānaka Football Club side with a local core lost 4-2 away to Christchurch’s Coastal Spirit over the Anzac holiday weekend.

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    Four-month road reopening delay

    Robins Rd’s southbound lane had been due to reopen by now, but that’s been put back to August....

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    Four-month road reopening delay

    A delay on the installation of a new wastewater pipe on Queenstown’s Robins Rd has set back the partial and then full reopening of the road by several months.

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    Bungy pioneer’s latest leap

    Resilience expert Dr Lucy Hone and programme founder Henry van Asch. Photo: supplied

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    Bungy pioneer’s latest leap

    AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand co-founder Henry van Asch believes resilience is more important than ever in these changing times.

    ‘Concerns’ around Powerhouse site

    An architect’s rendition of Fernhill Heights Station, proposed to sit within the larger Fernhill...

    ‘Concerns’ around Powerhouse site

    An engineer’s warned Bowen Peak Ltd’s Fernhill ‘Powerhouse’ project’s "likely prone" to risks of landslips and rockfalls.

    Sir Eion’s legacy continues

    Jan, Lady Edgar is pictured at Interlude, Queenstown’s newest public artwork with, from left, one...

    Sir Eion’s legacy continues

    A late Queenstowner’s legacy will continue to live on for a thousand years.

    ‘Annie’ cast reunited

    Seven of this year’s Showbiz Queenstown 9 to 5 cast last shared the stage a decade ago in Annie —...

    ‘Annie’ cast reunited

    It's a reunion a decade in the making.

    Ken’s as local as you can get

    Ken Hood with a portrait of his great-grandfather, Alexander Hood, who settled in Macetown in...

    Ken’s as local as you can get

    Queenstowners often debate the criteria for being a ‘local’.

    School’s record UE results

    Sitting NCEA exams online rather than using pen and paper is gaining popularity among Otago and...

    School’s record UE results

    A record 80% of Wakatipu High School’s 230 graduating students achieved university entrance (UE) last year.
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