Southern Lens

Southern Lens is the latest Crux mini-documentary series featuring topical and important stories from Queenstown, Wanaka and Cromwell. Produced by Crux in partnership with Two Bearded Men made possible by funding from NZ On Air.

Southern Lens Archive

Southern Lens - Q'town Election Special

by Peter Newport - Sep 18,2020

Forget the stage appearances with one minute answers - here's your chance to really measure our main local candidates.

Southern Lens - We are perfect as we are

by Georgia Merton - Sep 11,2020

A Wanaka trust has created "the first real friends" for the intellectually disabled community.

Southern Lens - Kea Conservation

by Georgia Merton - Sep 04,2020

Tamsin Orr-Walker is fighting to save our cheeky mountain parrot from extinction

Southern Lens - Local Larder

by Georgia Merton - Aug 28,2020

Is the internet about to replace the traditional farmers market? A new Wanaka project plans to find out.

Southern Lens - The Ultimate Bike Trail

by Georgia Merton - Aug 21,2020

The Southern Lens team spends time with the engineers blasting and bridging their way through the Cromwell Gorge

Southern Lens - Cromwell's school dogs

by Kim Bowden - Aug 14,2020

Can school pets play a key role in the mental health and well being of students?

Southern Lens - The Art of Taxidermy

by Georgia Merton - Aug 07,2020

"No pets, no people, no politicians." David Jacob's business rules.

Southern Lens - Skirt Tales

by Georgia Merton - Jul 31,2020

A group of Wanaka women sets out to bring some gender balance to the telling of local history.

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