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Property thefts continue across the Whakatipu Basin with more than $40,000 worth of tradies' tools stolen, a holiday home cleared out and even a barbecue pinched.

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Famous Queenstown burger joint, Fergburger has apologised to a customer after an order receipt contained a racial slur.

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Good Bitches Baking’s (GBB) Queenstown-Central Otago chapter is one of 30 chapters around Aotearoa New Zealand made up of volunteers who love a bit of home-baking.

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Mundi Trio are heading to town this week, bringing with them a blend of Brazilian and African drums, an array of flutes and voice, dancing, electric guitar and bass.

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Wellfest is returning to Kawarau Falls this weekend, offering a space to celebrate community, creativity, connection and all aspects of well-being. It will showcase local wellness practitioners and artisans, while equipping you with tools for a healthier life through interactive workshops.

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