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Our crowded bike trails - patience may not be enough

by Peter Newport - Dec 30,2026

Are we closing in on a serious or even fatal accident?

Ayrburn's neighbours declare war on film studio plan

by Amanda Robertshawe - Dec 29,2026

NIMBYism or a Trojan Horse to allow intensive property development?

Our crowded bike trails - patience may not be enough

by Peter Newport - Dec 30,2026

Ayrburn's neighbours declare war on film studio plan

by Amanda Robertshawe - Dec 29,2026

Crux plans for 2026 - and thank you for 2025!

by Peter Newport - Dec 24,2025

Crux News Posts Archive

Our crowded bike trails - patience may not be enough

by Peter Newport - Dec 30,2026

Ayrburn's neighbours declare war on film studio plan

by Amanda Robertshawe - Dec 29,2026

Crux plans for 2026 - and thank you for 2025!

by Peter Newport - Dec 24,2025

QLDC settles Lakeview deal for initial $8 million - after costs of up to $100 million

Dec 23,2025

Crux response to AI generated complaints from Barry Bruce and Justin Wright

by Peter Newport - Dec 23,2025

Media Council partially upholds complaints from Mr Justin Wright of Arrowtown

Dec 23,2025

Media Council partially upholds complaint from Mr Barry Bruce

Dec 23,2025

QLDC refuses to reveal cost of Cougar security contracts

by Peter Newport - Dec 21,2025

Southern Infrastructure announces partners for Queenstown gondola projects

Dec 19,2025

Doppelmayr misses out on Queenstown Airport/CBD gondola project

Dec 19,2025

Statement from family of the climber who died in Fiordland this weekend

Dec 18,2025

Gold Mine: The (almost) impossible battle that regional New Zealand can't win.

Dec 18,2025