The Queenstown Lakes District Council will decide at its meeting today whether or not to spend $260,000 on two new sports fields at the Wanaka Recreation Centre.
It will be almost "The Real Housewives of Mt Aspiring'', but the cameras will focus on the glamorous everyday lives of the mountain's female kea population rather than those of the idle rich.
The Queenstown Lakes District Council has announced plans to lease Wanaka Airport to its own Queenstown Airport Corporation in the expectation it will invest in the "strategic'' council asset.
In the Otago Daily Times yesterday, candidates for the Otago Regional Council described what they would do, if elected, to combat lake snow in Lakes Wanaka, Wakatipu and Hawea.
Gretchen Robertson, an ORC candidate with a science background, has expressed doubts about whether Lakes Wanaka and Wakatipu can be returned to the state they were in before the arrival of lake snow.
Candidates securing seats on the Queenstown Lakes District Council at the October 8 election will have a big decision to make during the early part of their term - what to do with the council-owned...
Candidates elected to the Otago Regional Council next month can expect to spend plenty of time in the next three years talking about ‘‘lake snow’’ algae in ...
The land along Bullock Creek earmarked for the new Alpine Lakes Research and Education Centre, announced on Friday, is a prime piece of Wanaka real estate.
An anglers’ organisation is criticising the Otago Regional Council for being too slow to react to the infestation of "lake snow" (also known as lake snot) in Lake Wanaka, something the council...