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Santana on collision course with Central Otago council over "false" endorsement claim

by Peter Newport - Feb 03,2026

Only one of these two parties can be telling the truth

Shane Jones to engage with Bendigo mine debate and mayoral tour (including pub lunch)

by Peter Newport - Feb 03,2026

Crux will carry full coverage of both the debate and regional tour

Santana on collision course with Central Otago council over "false" endorsement claim

by Peter Newport - Feb 03,2026

Shane Jones to engage with Bendigo mine debate and mayoral tour (including pub lunch)

by Peter Newport - Feb 03,2026

Kawarau Gorge bike trail work moves to bridges

Feb 02,2026

Crux News Posts Archive

Santana on collision course with Central Otago council over "false" endorsement claim

by Peter Newport - Feb 03,2026

Shane Jones to engage with Bendigo mine debate and mayoral tour (including pub lunch)

by Peter Newport - Feb 03,2026

Kawarau Gorge bike trail work moves to bridges

Feb 02,2026

CODC grants Bendigo mine access for $1.25 million a year

Feb 02,2026

Two vehicle fatal crash near Glenorchy

Feb 01,2026

Fire crews fight overnight to save Fiordland Lodge

Feb 01,2026

Mining opposition group raises war chest at celebrity long lunch

Jan 31,2026

Santana chair compares climate change graph to "... a rainbow flag. Left ideology entrenched everywhere."

Jan 30,2026

Revealed: The QLDC conversation Skyline’s Richard Thomas tried to hide

by Peter Newport - Jan 29,2026

New Cromwell-Queenstown power supply to be built

Jan 29,2026

CODC launches plan for increased wages and improved living standards

Jan 28,2026

QLDC appoints council manager Michelle Morss as interim CEO

Jan 28,2026