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New Zealand Music Hall of Fame inductee Moana Maniapoto (centre) performs with some of the 150 aspiring musicians who attended the Yami Sounz Summit  Sunday night showcase at the Lake Wanaka...

A price increase has not slowed demand for a place on some of the South's Great Walks, as bookings are snapped up faster than last year.

Wanaka and the rest of the Upper Clutha will be included in a proposal for 3900 new sections in the Queenstown Lakes district, but there are no immediate plans for the area.

A Wanaka retailer says the popularity of a free Wi-Fi zone outside his store is affecting business and is potentially dangerous for pedestrians using the footpath.

A third candidate has put up his hand for the vacant Wanaka ward seat on the Queenstown Lakes District Council.

Five weeks of hearings on parts of the Queenstown Lakes District Council proposed district plan began at Lake Hawea yesterday.

Voters in  the Upper Clutha will have the choice of who will fill the vacant Queenstown Lakes District Council Wanaka ward seat now community board deputy chairman Quentin Smith has announced...

Opening on Good Friday is unlikely to be legal for most businesses in the near future,  despite a growing acceptance of Easter Sunday trading.

Wanaka will continue to play a key role in Nasa's super pressure balloon programme, despite this year's mission being terminated early because of a suspected leak.

Wanaka has the opportunity to prepare for the future and avoid the issues which plague its bigger neighbour.

A suspected leak means Nasa's stadium-sized super pressure balloon will be brought back down to earth well short of its planned 100 day journey.

Preparations for fast-food pizza giant Domino's store in Wanaka are under way and the company hopes to be open for winter.

Changes made to the Resource Management Act could mean the public are left in the dark about what is happening in their district, an environmental advocate says.

An injured native bird has got the wind back under its wings thanks to a Lake Hawea resident.

Luggate residents have had their say on the chlorination of their water.