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 - World famous bike park faces demolition

by Isobel Ewing - Jul 14,2021

Even after a storm of public protest, QLDC seems determined to demolish Gorge Road bike park.

Southern Lens - Town of Champions

by Isobel Ewing - Jul 02,2021

What is it about Wānaka that produces so many global snow sports champions?

Southern Lens: The Last Brass Monkey

by Kim Bowden - Jun 18,2021

It was one of NZ's most iconic events - now gone forever

Southern Lens: Falling through the cracks

by Kim Bowden - Jun 09,2021

How do we look after the kids who just "don't suit school."

Southern Lens: The Wanaka siblings living in a timewarp

by Isobel Ewing - May 21,2021

Junk or treasure? The family dedicated to keeping the past alive

The Q'town Māori Trust helping non-Māori

by Kim Bowden - May 07,2021

Southern Lens: when tough times melt away cultural divides

Southern Lens - Electric Orchard

by Kim Bowden - Apr 23,2021

Some orchardists burn less fuel - Mike Casey uses zero

"It disrupts you" - Queenstown MP struggles with tragic past

by Isobel Ewing - Apr 19,2021

Is Joseph Mooney the safe pair of hands that National hopes for?

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