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In a first for the Wanaka District, the residents associations of Hawea, Luggate, Albert Town and Mt Barker have joined together in singular opposition to the proposed expansion of Wanaka Airport....
The Wanaka Stakeholders Group, who are spearheading the opposition of Wanaka Airport jet-capable expansion, wrote a letter to Mayor Jim Boult on Tuesday, informing him that legal counsel was now being...
This morning, Wanaka Stakeholders Group chair Michael Ross wrote to the Mayor of QLDC, advising of unsatisfactory responses to the community’s concerns about the Wanaka Airport development, and confirming that WSG...
So, where are we with the Queenstown council’s dealings with the airport which have proved to be troublesome recently. At their meeting on June 27, councillors resolved to hold further discussions...
Fairly significant news from our local community leaders. We’ll be fascinated to hear their joint statement in the QLDC meeting in Wanaka on Thursday. In today’s ODT: Four organisations representing those...
[Lead photo: credit Graeme Murray] Wanaka resident Sally Currie writes that we’re on the brink of decisions which will define Wanaka’s future … Wanaka and Queenstown are on the top of...
How does a tourist resort and district, with a growing resident population and an international airport (and another one planned), achieve a zero carbon future? …the Zero Carbon Amendment Bill will...
You are “scaremongering” was one of the many comebacks published in a letter from Mayor Jim Boult to Michael Ross of the Wanaka Stakeholders Group (WSG). It was a cutting letter...
Earlier this week, our Mayor suggested in a forceful letter to Wanaka Stakeholders Group that we are ‘scaremongering’ about overtourism in Wanaka. That very same day, this piece appeared in our...
This morning, Wanaka Stakeholders Group Inc. Chair Michael Ross wrote to QLDC Mayor Jim Boult in reply to his letter yesterday. This is an open letter, which has also been copied...