Dr Nic Rawlence RNZ

Scientists sceptical on Moa project: "Extinction is forever."

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Darren Rewi enters QLDC mayoral race

Lindis Pass RNZ

Lindis Pass without coverage for days as cell tower vandalised

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12 injured in Five Rivers tourist bus crash

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Free to read: Lakeview developers given four more years by QLDC

Stewart Islabnd DOC

Man dies in Stewart Island hunting accident

Cardrona Hotel

For Sale: NZ's most photographed pub

Shane Jones at Oceania Gold April 16 24 RNZ v2

Memo to Shane Jones: What if NZ needs more regional government, not less?

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Jacks Point: Dean Franklin's liquidated company owes $7.5 million

Wanaka health meeting

Wānaka residents grill government ministers over healthcare shortfalls

Arrowtown air pollution NIWA

ORC asks polluted town residents to wait 20 years for a fix

Cromwell big fruit sign 2 2024

CODC rates increase set at 12.47% average

Lakeview A CRUX investigation v2

Paywall removed. Lakeview investigation Part 3.

Sewage feture Nov 20

ORC identifies multiple problems with QLDC sewage test results

Meaghan Miller May 2025

QLDC interim CEO refuses to acknowledge loss of Lakeview investor

Lakeview A CRUX investigation

Lakeview investigation Part 3. Broken Promises

Shotover sewage leak Jan 16 2024

QLDC attempts to divert emergency sewage consent to the Environment Court

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QLDC freedom camping bylaw proposes 158 free parks

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Police respond to massive Queenstown cocaine use increase

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Police data: Queenstown now the Cocaine Capital of NZ

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QLDC pays Aussie consultants $250,000 to listen to Wānaka residents

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Queenstown bus fare increase, free travel for children scrapped

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ORC Central/Southern Lakes rates increase set around 3%

Simon Trail 1 feature

Veolia found to have unfairly dismissed expert Queenstown water engineer

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GPs to get extra $175 million government funding

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Wānaka Airport - a call for past lessons to be learned.

Solar Power Queenstown

Queenstown gains most from solar power performance

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Junior World Football event for Queenstown

Mark Francis suuplied

Centuria CEO on Queenstown Lakeview exit: "Time is right to step back."

Lakeview Vision Dark

Major 25% investor and partner pulls out of QLDC's Lakeview project

Tarras mine site

Public meetings held by Central Otago goldmine opponents

Erica Stanford

$27 million of new Queenstown and Central Otago education funding

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Queenstown airport forecasts 250,000 passengers in the next three months

Fernhill project feature

Queenstown mountain cable car/subdivision/ski field - fast track details released

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QLDC's trust solution: bring in the consultants

Quentin Smith MR

Quentin Smith considers QLDC mayoralty, other councillors declare their intentions

Shotover wastewater treatment spill Jan 15 2024

Court orders QLDC to pay $235,000 legal costs over sewage failures

Simon Watts Minister

Local Government Minister on QLDC trust survey: Action up to the community

Miller Theelen and Lewers feature

Early exits at the top of QLDC could transform the 2025 local elections

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QLDC deleted 50% of trust survey responses as "too negative."

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PowerNet says new fuses should help prevent another Hanley's Farm outage

QLDC councillors updated feb 2024

Ombudsman forces release of QLDC trust survey - council claims 17% trust rating

Pipe test

Paywall removed: Court orders QLDC to fix Shotover sewage plant

Shotover sewage leak Jan 16 2024

ORC welcomes court decision against QLDC on sewage plant

Mike Casey podcast

Mike Casey launches the Queenstown Electrification Accelerator

Dec 10 pipe wide

Court orders QLDC to take extensive measures to fix the Shotover sewage plant

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Government spends $13.5 million to attract 72,000 more tourists to NZ

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More frequent Queenstown buses - plus improved routes

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Will these new local privatisation schemes mean the end of big local government?

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Air New Zealand flight to Queenstown struck by lightning

Lindis traffic camera June 7 v2

Vehicles stranded on the Lindis Pass being rescued

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Vehicles stranded on Crown Range

Tekapo snow June 2025

District prepares for heavy snow, sub-zero temperatures to strike

Urban Grind

Wānaka's Urban Grind to close on Monday June 9

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Labour can't comment on Queenstown sewage issues due to "conflict of interest"

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New larger aircraft for Air NZ's Auckland-ZQN flights

Arterial road Aug 2024

Costs more than benefits: Queenstown’s biggest problem.

Kings Birthday 2025 RNZ

King's Birthday Honours: the full list

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Ombudsman slow to act on suppressed QLDC trust survey

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Mayor Lewers blames councillors for water and sewage crisis

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New Blue Pools bridges open for King's Birthday weekend

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Queenstown bus use rises - but revenue drops

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Queenstown airport boss to chair the NZ Olympic Committee - from the high seas

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ORC lifts Central Otago sewage abatement notices

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Upper Clutha welcomes ORC public transport move

Reserve bank RNZ

Reserve Bank drops OCR to 3.25 percent

Nik Kiddle May 2025

Nik Kiddle announces QLDC mayoral candidacy

Lewers and Theelen unhappy

Council workshop on new QLDC office building descends into farce

Whoosh Queenstown central

Queenstown’s two new gondola projects breathe life into a stagnant energy economy

Queenstown Frankton Arm

Queenstown's lake heavily polluted after sewage spill

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Neil Gillespie to stand for ORC - step down from CODC

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Poll: QLDC consultants shift new $60 m council HQ back towards CBD

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