MAC principal resigns amid ongoing governance concerns
Mount Aspiring College (MAC) Principal Wayne Bosley announced his resignation to staff and students on Monday after twenty years as principal and deputy principal. In a letter to parents, he wrote... read more
Assault victim Kahu Vincent has life back on track
Kahu Vincent has spent the lockdown with his new baby, and he is relishing life. Five years ago the father of three was brutally assaulted by Ahu Taylor and Leon Rowles at the Wānaka Night 'n Day.... read more
Aurora’s price hike “commercial banditry” for Wānaka
Queenstown Lakes residents and in particularly Wānaka residents are being “absolutely dealt to” under the new pricing proposal by Aurora, according to Queenstown Lakes District Council [QLDC] ... read more
Hunting guides appeal to domestic market
New Zealand's guided hunting industry has been impacted severely by coronavirus, and at least 15-20 guides in the Upper Clutha are in this boat. Gerald Telford of Telford Fishing and Hunting, Hāwea said... read more
Upper Clutha projects accepted for further consideration
The Cardrona Wastewater Project and Wānaka Lakefront enhancement ‘shovel ready' projects have been accepted for further consideration under the government's Crown Infrastructure Partners' (CIP)... read more
Retirement village residents donate to food bank
The residents of the Aspiring Lifestyle Retirement Village have raised $5,190 for the Wanaka Food Bank, to help support families in need. The amount was matched by village owners, the Gordon, Armstrong,... read more
