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

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT CRUX

Crux News Posts

Evidence mounts of 4-year sewage cover up to protect Queenstown property development

by Peter Newport - Jan 09,2026

Will our new mayor and council act before the current CEO departs?

Southern Lakes property rentals most expensive in NZ

Jan 08,2026

Property rentals are the most expensive in New Zealand, by more than $200,

Evidence mounts of 4-year sewage cover up to protect Queenstown property development

by Peter Newport - Jan 09,2026

Southern Lakes property rentals most expensive in NZ

Jan 08,2026

CODC keeps council CEO's Bendigo mine approval powers secret

by Peter Newport - Jan 08,2026

Crux News Posts Archive

Evidence mounts of 4-year sewage cover up to protect Queenstown property development

by Peter Newport - Jan 09,2026

Southern Lakes property rentals most expensive in NZ

Jan 08,2026

CODC keeps council CEO's Bendigo mine approval powers secret

by Peter Newport - Jan 08,2026

Police name man killed in Wānaka vehicle incident

Jan 08,2026

Body found in search for Connor Purvis

Jan 07,2026

NZ Post degrades local Queenstown services after paying $100 million Government dividend

by Peter Newport - Jan 07,2026

Queenstown first time home buyers reach record levels

by By Katie Todd of RNZ - Jan 06,2026

Wānaka fatality following single vehicle incident

Jan 05,2026

Ladies Mile re-opened after three car collision

Jan 02,2026

Cromwell cherries: Dramatic fight against overnight rain damage

by Peter Newport - Jan 02,2026

Kawarau Gorge crash - injuries and one lane closed

Jan 01,2026

Sir Rod Drury: for services to business, tech and philanthropy.

Dec 31,2026