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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...

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...

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...

Jim Boult’s letter to the Wanaka Stakeholders Group, in response to an open letter to Government about the Wanaka Airport, is produced in full below. Click to view the full letter...

It appears that Queenstown Airport Corporation’s PR department is now feeling the pressure of opposition building rapidly in the Wanaka community.  But unfortunately that means that they’re prepared to go on...

If you haven’t signed up to the Protect Wanaka campaign, please do so.  It’s free and takes about 30 seconds, and your details will never be shared with anyone.  The link...

Front page of today’s Wanaka Sun – Wanaka Stakeholders Group has now written to various Ministers, the PM and relevant CEOs (cc our Mayor and all Councillors) asking how a new...