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Lake Hāwea liquor store opponents air concerns

by Zizi Sparks - Nov 14,2025

'This community has made it abundantly clear we do not want this.'

New video highlights environmental risks and restricted access linked to Bendigo mine.

Nov 13,2025

"This area is stunning, diverse and unique. To rip it up to dig for gold is an absolute travesty."

Lake Hāwea liquor store opponents air concerns

by Zizi Sparks - Nov 14,2025

New video highlights environmental risks and restricted access linked to Bendigo mine.

Nov 13,2025

From brain injury to half marathon, Queenstown woman's battle

Nov 13,2025

Crux News Posts Archive

Lake Hāwea liquor store opponents air concerns

by Zizi Sparks - Nov 14,2025

New video highlights environmental risks and restricted access linked to Bendigo mine.

Nov 13,2025

From brain injury to half marathon, Queenstown woman's battle

Nov 13,2025

Queenstown airport expecting a record number of marathon passengers

Nov 13,2025

Aoraki/ Mt Cook car park charges confirmed

Nov 12,2025

Questions, concerns raised over Ridgeburn Fast Track proposal

by Amanda Robertshawe - Nov 12,2025

An urgent warning to Arrowtown - from the UK's "most beautiful village in the world."

by Peter Newport - Nov 12,2025

Stolen vehicle crashed into lake after Remarkables Park liquor store burglary

Nov 10,2025

Shotover wastewater consent submissions made public

by Zizi Sparks - Nov 10,2025

Delays for $45m Frankton innovation hub

by Zizi Sparks - Nov 07,2025

Government approves QLDC's $1.47b water plan

by Zizi Sparks - Nov 06,2025

Government's Bendigo mining permit a "rubber stamp"

Nov 05,2025