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"No pets, no people, no politicians." David Jacob's business rules.

Aug 07,2020

Bryce Edwards: where's the contest of ideas this campaign?

Does the coming election have a purpose - or have personalities and scandal replaced policies?

Aug 07,2020

After a 4 year delay - Air NZ upgrades weather systems on its Q'town propeller fleet.

The upgrade was launched in 2016 in Queenstown - and then disappeared.

Aug 06,2020
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Could a Covid Card work better than an App?

New Chairman for Mount Aspiring College Board

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Dr Hall has 30 years experience in the education sector

More Queenstown Covid testing urged by Government

Aug 02,2020

Queenstown Covid test numbers are lower than expected

Apology to Chris & Michaela Meehan and to Northlake Investments Limited

Aug 01,2020

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Queenstown lawyer Joseph Mooney selected as National candidate

by Peter Newport - Jul 31,2020

The National Party now has a candidate for September's election.

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by Georgia Merton - Jul 31,2020

A group of Wanaka women sets out to bring some gender balance to the telling of local history.

SDHB releases Q'town locations visited by man who tested positive for Covid

Jul 31,2020

Were you at one of these locations in early July?

QLDC launches trial to charge for water using meters

Jul 31,2020

Ratepayers may sooon be paying for the water we use - rather than a flat charge

Power to the People - next steps for the Southern Lakes

by Peter Newport - Jul 30,2020

Democracy author Max Rashbrooke says the time is right for a new way of doing things

SDHB: Covid infected traveller from Korea was in Queenstown this month

Jul 30,2020

A Covid infected traveller from South Korea was in Queenstown earlier this month

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MAC - report maps necessary changes
Jul 30,2020
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Tarras community meeting - "98% against" new airport
by Peter Newport - Jul 29,2020
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New $2 online bus card - and free until September
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by Peter Newport - Jul 26,2020
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Southern Lens - The New Girl Tradies
by Kim Bowden - Jul 24,2020
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QLDC decides to advertise CEO job
Jul 24,2020
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Government funds new Queenstown affordable housing
Jul 24,2020
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The mystery man behind $45 million of Tarras airport land purchases ** Updated.
by Peter Newport - Jul 23,2020
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Tarras: A tiny town in airport shock - full report
by Peter Newport - Jul 22,2020
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Christchurch buys land for "world class airport" near Tarras
by Peter Newport - Jul 22,2020
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SDHB lays out Wanaka and Cromwell maternity options
Jul 21,2020
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Air NZ flight credits now available online
Jul 20,2020
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Southern Lens - A Very Kiwi Welcome
by Georgia Merton - Jul 17,2020
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Private ceremony today after body found near Glenorchy
Jul 17,2020
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Divers recover body near Glenorchy
Jul 16,2020
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Cromwell slip - "Days before hillside stable."
Jul 15,2020
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Police name missing Dunedin man at the centre of Glenorchy search
by Peter Newport - Jul 14,2020
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Police dive squad - no sign of missing Glenorchy fisherman
Jul 13,2020
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One person missing in Glenorchy fishing incident
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Winston Peters: time off for urgent hospital visit
Jul 09,2020
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Massive support for new Wanaka-ChCh air service
Jul 08,2020
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Environmentalists, farmers on ORC coup
by Kim Bowden - Jul 08,2020
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Michael Laws' ORC battle ends in chaos - but Hobbs ousted
by Peter Newport - Jul 08,2020
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QLDC in $200,000 airport study data dispute
by Peter Newport - Jul 07,2020
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Will the Bank of China need to rescue Queenstown airport's debt?
by Peter Newport - Jul 07,2020
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Power to the People comes to Q'town and Wanaka
by Monique Kelly - Jul 05,2020
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Mayor says Sounds Air might operate from Wanaka
Jul 03,2020
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$33 million to redevelop Mount Aspiring College
Jul 03,2020
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Southern Lens - Avalanche Watch
by Georgia Merton - Jul 03,2020
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Mayor shuts down Wanaka- Chch shuttle flights
by Peter Newport - Jul 02,2020
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Boult: Q'town Covid quarantine scope limted by small hospital
Jul 02,2020

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