Opinions split on water-ski lane proposal
Opinions split on water-ski lane proposal
The proposal to remove the three water-ski lanes from Lake Wanaka’s Roys Bay dominates public submissions on the draft Navigation Safety Bylaw 2025.
Isolated cafe owners back in business
Isolated cafe owners back in business
The enforced holiday is over for Joss and Ian (Spinner) Smith, of Jackson Bay, South Westland.
Wanted: Experienced vintage tractor drivers
Wanted: Experienced vintage tractor drivers
A bunch of old tractors sitting in a shed in Wanaka are lacking just one thing — someone to drive them.
Future uncertain for Luggate sections
Future uncertain for Luggate sections
A digger has been clearing two vacant sections in the centre of Luggate but their end use has yet to be determined.
Eager volunteers clear beach rubbish
Eager volunteers clear beach rubbish
The desire to look after local waterways brought 35 wholesome people to Hāwea’s Scotts Beach last Sunday.
Community in shock over Lake Hāwea homicide
Community in shock over Lake Hāwea homicide
The Lake Hāwea community is "shocked" after a homicide investigation was launched eight months after an Invercargill woman was found deceased in the town.
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QLDC reviews Easter Sunday trading laws; Bill delayed
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QLDC reviews Easter Sunday trading laws; Bill delayed
A Wānaka pub owner says restricted trading laws over Easter create confusion for patrons and stress for staff.
Heart problem theory in swimmer's death
Heart problem theory in swimmer's death
A South Korean man who drowned at the Wānaka lakefront two years ago may have suffered a sudden, abnormal heart rhythm, a coroner says.
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Driver reached 170kmh before being stopped, arrested
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Driver reached 170kmh before being stopped, arrested
Several police units were involved in stopping a dangerous driver, allegedly travelling at speeds up to 170kmh in the outskirts of Wānaka yesterday.
Scannable secures $5.1m to help global expansion
Scannable secures $5.1m to help global expansion
Wānaka-based safety equipment management system Scannable has secured $US3million ($NZ5.1m) seed funding to aid its global expansion.
Chasing the light
Chasing the light
When Wānaka artist Tristian McDonald decides to stay up all night, he really likes to make the most of it.
Excitement builds for big day
Excitement builds for big day
The energy going into Wanaka’s first Pride Week has been strong, and excitement is mounting for tomorrow’s second annual Pride Street Party at the Lake Wanaka Centre.
Exhibition celebrates diversity of residents
Exhibition celebrates diversity of residents
An exhibition that began as a snapshot of life in Bannockburn has spread to Luggate.
Successful year for young ballet dancer
Successful year for young ballet dancer
Wanaka ballet dancer Isabel Martin, 15, made the finals of the National Young Performer Awards in Sydney, Australia, recently.
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