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A letter was sent to Jim Boult early this afternoon in response to his statement at the Council meeting here in Wanaka yesterday. The letter is reproduced in full below. Jim...
Opponents of expansion plans for Queenstown and Wanaka Airports are not entirely certain they have won concessions or have instead been the target of “spin”… Read the full story in today’s...
Controversial Queenstown and Wānaka airport development plans have been grounded. The Queenstown Lakes District Council, which is the majority shareholder in the Queenstown Airport Corporation, has called a halt to the...
The Queenstown Lakes District Council is applying the brakes to future development of Queenstown and Wanaka’s airports – for now. Those opposed to expansion of the airports appear to have won...
Widespread public concern over airport expansion in Wanaka and Queenstown has spurred the council to hold fire before making a decision. Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Jim Boult spoke at a council...
Today’s showdown between Mayor Jim Boult and the people of Wanaka has been brewing for some time and a neutral observer would say that neither side so far has won the...
Mayor Boult, Councillors, Community Board Members, Ladies & Gentlemen. As you are no doubt aware, membership of our group has expanded rapidly in recent weeks, as more and more people become...
Queenstown Lakes District Council released their draft Climate Action Plan last week and is inviting feedback. At the forefront of climate dialogue in Wanaka, is the question of how expansion of...
Airport development is not on the agenda of this afternoon’s Queenstown Lakes District Council monthly meeting, but it will still be the hot topic for discussion. Those opposed to expansion of...
The Wanaka Stakeholders Group is threatening the Queenstown Lakes District Council with legal action over the proposed development of Wanaka Airport. Chairman Michael Ross said yesterday the group had engaged solicitors...