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Posted 12 August, 2025

Rudim3ntal, Santigold, and Dizzee Rascal are all confirmed for Rhythm and Alps.

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Posted 12 August, 2025

State Highway 6 through Kawarau Gorge will be closed overnight for eight weeks from 31 August as work is carried out to fix an under slip at at Scrubby Corner.

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Posted 12 August, 2025

The first major international act for next Easter’s Warbirds Over Wānaka Airshow has been confirmed.

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Posted 12 August, 2025

Queenstown Lakes District Council is asking for feedback on its plans for Widgeon Park.

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Posted 12 August, 2025

Cook Around the World is an ongoing cooking series of free community workshops hosted by Happiness House in partnership with Lakes Multicultural Collective.

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Posted 5 August, 2025

Both charities and companies need capital. How to achieve both profit and public good at the same time, especially in these economically straitened times, is the subject of our Catalyst Kōrero, later this month, Thursday, 28 August.

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Posted 7 August, 2025

Arrowtown Creative Arts Society (ACAS) and Queenstown Writers Festival are bringing New Zealand’s Poet Laureate Chris Tse to town. He’ll be performing this Friday alongside local poets, and will also host a Masterclass on Saturday.

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The Central Otago Whine Tour will return this Friday and Saturday, bringing talented female comedians to Rhyme X Reason and Sherwood.

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