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Crux is the issues and action focussed local news site for Queenstown, Wanaka and Central Otago

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Wānaka bistro closes kitchen as chef search continues

by Kim Bowden - Mar 03,2023

Queenstown adds voice to youth climate strikes

by Lauren Pattemore - Mar 03,2023

Patient picks up fight for Clyde's underpaid nurses

by Lauren Pattemore - Mar 03,2023

Bridge under investigation to replace 'death trap' SH6 crossing

by Lauren Pattemore - Mar 02,2023

Giant spider scares Shotover Country

by Kim Bowden - Mar 02,2023

Public to have say on NZSki's 40-year right to Remarkables

by Lauren Pattemore - Mar 02,2023

Minister proposes employee sharing and employer accreditation for tourism jobs

by Kim Bowden - Mar 01,2023

LUMA light festival returns with $25 tickets

by Lauren Pattemore - Mar 01,2023

Contact Energy commits to Cromwell lake clean up

by Kim Bowden - Mar 01,2023

CODC boss Sanchia Jacobs resigns

by Kim Bowden - Mar 01,2023

Horn Creek's dirty water revealed by ORC's data mapping tool

by Kim Bowden - Feb 28,2023

Contact Epic cancelled five weeks out

by Kim Bowden - Feb 28,2023

Arrowtown mission to fly a dog - to rescue a cat

by Kim Bowden - Feb 27,2023

Gibbston water battle centred on Auckland developer

by Kim Bowden - Feb 27,2023

Two arrests after 'serious' Shotover St assault

by Kim Bowden - Feb 24,2023

Queenstown youth hub leans on technology for Turkey appeal

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 24,2023

Councillors push go on $56m ORC HQ

by Kim Bowden - Feb 24,2023

Marathon race continues after mass rescue

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 22,2023

Macetown marathon rescue update: search continues

Feb 22,2023

Large scale marathon rescue underway near Macetown

Feb 22,2023

Population and travel boom produces $4.5 million airport dividend for QLDC

Feb 22,2023

Franktonites, Monday’s your chance for a suburb-wide brainstorm

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 21,2023

QLDC presses pause on Glenorchy CCTV to talk with locals

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 21,2023

ORC not 'immune' to inflation - 19 percent rates rise flagged

by Kim Bowden - Feb 21,2023

Trans-Tasman travel drives Queenstown Airport growth

by Kim Bowden - Feb 20,2023

Jacks Point cycle trail delayed by new bridge cost

by Kim Bowden - Feb 20,2023

Body found in search for missing hunter

Feb 19,2023

Challenge Wanaka: “It was absolutely beautiful, but absolutely brutal”

Feb 18,2023

Wife appeals for help in search for missing hunter

Feb 18,2023

QLDC not answering Glenorchy CCTV questions

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 17,2023

Out-of-district hospital trips place strain on families

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 17,2023

Water restrictions return as hot weather set to stay

by Kim Bowden - Feb 17,2023

Warnings of tinder dry conditions as Cromwell fire shuts SH6

by Kim Bowden - Feb 17,2023

Cromwell by-election: Wally Sanford wins

by Kim Bowden - Feb 17,2023

Finally! A sign of life from our new QLDC councillors

by Peter Newport - Feb 17,2023

Cromwell's last-minute voters can shop and vote

by Kim Bowden - Feb 16,2023

Community consultation on QLDC road speeds by mid-year

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 16,2023

Call for starters for Neeta Shetty by-election race

by Kim Bowden - Feb 16,2023

Helicopter transfer after injury at Lowburn water park

by Kim Bowden - Feb 16,2023

QLDC’s Glenorchy cameras at centre of community backlash

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 15,2023

Academics make Tarras opposition plea to Christchurch council

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 15,2023

Carbon Zero: will local solutions include limits on growth?

by Peter Newport - Feb 15,2023

Bus stop loading zones will take too long, no point: QLDC councillor

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 14,2023

Taxi driver extorts $900 Queenstown to Cromwell fare from tourists

by Kim Bowden - Feb 14,2023

Two seniors arrested following Wānaka shoplifting spree

by Kim Bowden - Feb 14,2023

Plenty of houses, but no rentals: latest report

Feb 14,2023

Dunstan Hospital nurses stressed and stretched as pay rises miss them

by Lauren Pattemore - Feb 13,2023

Two golds in two days for local freeski teens at Aspen Open

Feb 13,2023

Severe thunderstorm warning for Queenstown Lakes, Central Otago

by Kim Bowden - Feb 13,2023

Dead duck mystery: 1080 not cause of death, DOC says

by Kim Bowden - Feb 13,2023

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