Based on an initial progress result, incumbent Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Jim Boult has been elected for a second...
A new collection box has been installed by Cardrona Bra Fence to coincide with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, to raise...
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) said it is continuing to investigate control issues associated with the Alpha Series...
Cat Rescue Wanaka (CRW) has recently announced it has the following six cats up for adoption: Cloudy, Joss, Lou, Mateo,...
Next Friday, the Upper Clutha community will be treated with a performance from The Classical Jazz Quartet as part of their...
Last Sunday evening Fire and Emergency NZ received a 111 call at 9:24pm to an alert of trees on fire around Diamond Lake. The...
The new fishing season began last Tuesday and already three offenders have been caught by rangers fishing without a license. Otago...
As if reaching extraordinary achievements isn't remarkable enough, doing it before turning 16 is even more remarkable....
Vinny Vickers (10) and Lucy Wellington (9) are nervously anticipating their upcoming debut with the Royal New Zealand Ballet...
Thanks to kind local donations Hāwea Youth Club has planted $500 worth of daffodils in Hāwea Flat. Dave and Sarah Millwater...
Kahu Youth are excited to announce that they will once again be hosting their annual ‘Great Kahu Youth cardboard...
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It's not easy being a parent, a grandparent or whānau. Nothing really fully prepares you for the responsibilities,...
No safety studies have been done to date on 5G's new technology so there are many unknowns. The much higher frequency...
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When you asked for a smoking hot body, was menopause what you had in mind? The Lake Wānaka Centre is hosting an adults-only...
It is fairly complicated to make animal lovers and hunters get along. Perhaps, the unique point of the junction can be...
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In a blow for Wānaka Community Supporting Our Northlake Neighbours Incorporated, the Ministry for the Environment has...
The Snow Sports NZ Junior Freestyle Nationals wrapped up at Cardrona Alpine Resort on October 4 2019, with skiers and snowboarders...
Last week, four young snow sports athletes were crowned as the 2019 Snowvision NZ Alpine Youth Champions at Cardrona Alpine...
ONE New Zealand is set to survey the public to find out more about the problems and impacts surrounding building work. The...
On Monday, the Otago Regional Council (ORC) recommended that Hearing Commissioners decline a consent application by the...
Central Lakes Trust (CLT), yesterday confirmed that their joint venture with Southern Cross Hospitals will invest in a...
If you've been struggling to get off the couch and into exercise, then THIS is the universe giving you a chance to...
Two Wānaka youth cadets recently received one of the highest awards they can achieve in the St John Ambulance Youth Programme....
The government is introducing new rules to prevent any further decline in freshwater quality and to ensure that water quality...
Last month the Wānaka Presbyterian Church Hall hosted the annual Wānaka Garden Club Spring Flower Show and Photographic...
A Wānaka woman along with her two teammates snagged first place at Spring Challenge Cromwell lafter racing nearly non-stop...
The Royal New Zealand Air Force has announced its first display for Warbirds Over Wānaka 2020 recently, and aircraft enthusiasts...
The Mitre 10 Wānaka Festival of Sport and Recreation 2019 hosted a record number of booth holders during its sixth annual...
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Lake Hāwea singer/songwriter Anna van Riel has been announced as a finalist in the Australian Songwriters Association...
Last Wednesday evening I had the joy of attending the weekly badminton session at Wānaka Recreation Centre (WRC)—and...
The community can get their blood pressure checked for free this Saturday at New World Wānaka. The complimentary opportunity...
The Central Otago representative under 13 Hatch Cup boys hockey team are travelling to Palmerston North next week to compete...
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Last week, locals across the Upper Clutha banded together to embrace Chinese Language Week. Derek Melnick from Skydive...
Wānaka knew it was growing but now the numbers are in from the 2018 census and the little town on the edge of the most...
Last week Alexandra was the first region in the country to have 5G switched on. The capabilities are only available to...
Gone are the 90s rust-red walls and tired timber tables — Sailz Restaurant, now newly christened as Hāwea Store...
Waitaki Member of Parliament Jacqui Dean said she is moving forward with plans for a Wānaka birthing unit idea because “Upper...
A small but close knit, vocal group travelled over from Wānaka to join Queenstown members of Extinction Rebellion; they...
The use of Glyphosate as a herbicide made the 6pm news on Monday night for being used on Christchurch berms, despite it...
The Show Me Shorts Film Festival in Wānaka takes place on October 20, and the Wānaka Sun has three tickets to give away. Highlights...