Lake Hayes properties up $653,900 in just 12 months - NZ record

The whole of the country was up - but Lake Hayes was top of the list

Jan 17,2022

Frankton lakefront now Covid location of interest

The Shotover Jet has also been listed for the second time.

Jan 17,2022

Glider pilot dies in Omarama crash

Rescue crews found the pilot to be dead at the scene

Jan 17,2022
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Wānaka road diversions following serious crash

Jan 17,2022

The accident was just south of Wānaka airport.

Crux expands with new editorial and revenue roles

Jan 17,2022

Crux has entered 2022 with two new key members of our senior team – Kim Bowden and Grant Morgan.

Covid: Qtown Airport and CBD Thai restaurant locations of interest

Jan 15,2022

The details were posted on the MOH website Saturday evening

Lake Hawea water restrictions in place

Jan 14,2022

The restrictions come into effect immediately 

SDHB: Covid vaccination for 5 - 11 year olds from today

Jan 14,2022

Booked appointments are required

Prince Andrew's NZ Army role dropped: PM

Jan 14,2022

The NZ move follows decisions made by Buckingham Palace earlier today

Alice Robinson second place in Europa Cup race

Jan 14,2022

Robinson was only a third of a second from winning

Shotover Jet added to Qtown Covid locations

Jan 10,2022

Two other locations were notified yesterday

Wānaka fire still burning - nine choppers to fight blaze

Jan 10,2022

The Emerald Bay fire covers 200 hectares - new video.

Wānaka fire: properties could be at risk

Jan 09,2022

Emerald Bluffs properties could be evacuated

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Jan 09,2022
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Glendhu Bay fire spreads - road closed
Jan 09,2022
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Jan 09,2022
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Queenstown average house $1.56m - NZ average now $1m
Jan 05,2022
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Queenstown woman, Jessica Stall, found safe
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Jan 02,2022
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Startup Queenstown Lakes: Diversification work brings in $3.3 million
by Olivia Wensley - Dec 24,2021
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Fatal Gibbston crash: Police charge 26 year old woman
Dec 23,2021
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Cougar pushes back on safety crisis. Crux publishes contract.
by Peter Newport - Dec 22,2021
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QLDC seeks to reassure boaties over harbourmaster resignation
Dec 21,2021
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Ngāi Tahu place Rāhui on river following fatal crash
Dec 20,2021
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QLDC: Harbourmaster resignation "disappointing" - trying to find solution
Dec 20,2021
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One dead in Nevis Bluff crash - road re-opens
Dec 20,2021
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Wānaka harbourmaster resigns in Xmas water safety crisis
by Peter Newport - Dec 20,2021
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It’s official: Stokes bans Crux from Chamber membership
by Peter Newport - Dec 17,2021
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2022: Will local leaders realise that secrecy is bad for business?
by Peter Newport - Dec 17,2021
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QLDC buys 100 hectares of Wānaka Mount Iron land
Dec 16,2021
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QLDC promises to “play by the rules” under new post-ZQN7 policy
by Peter Newport - Dec 16,2021
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New Covid access changes for Lakes District Hospital
Dec 16,2021
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Legal action launched against QLDC over subdivision delays
by Kim Bowden - Dec 16,2021
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Jetstar's Qtown flights not checking vaccine passes
by Peter Newport - Dec 16,2021
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160,000 passengers through Queenstown airport in next month
Dec 13,2021
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Ruth Stokes standoff with Crux: Chamber will hold secret meeting
by Peter Newport - Dec 10,2021
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Wānaka film studio project gets planning green light
Dec 08,2021
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Tully Robinson sentenced over Allanah Walker fatal crash
by Peter Newport - Dec 07,2021
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Dec 05,2021
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Qtown Chamber of Commerce challenges Crux membership
by Peter Newport - Dec 02,2021
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Nov 30,2021

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