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A 19-year-old German tourist has been charged with careless driving causing injury, and his 18-year-old German passenger is still in a critical condition in Dunedin Hospital after their vehicle smashed into a tree on the Glenorchy-Paradise Road at 9.20am on Saturday (22 November), Police say.
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Health New Zealand says shifting appointments out of major hospitals and into communities could spare Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes residents as many as 40,000 road trips a year.
Queenstown Lakes Libraries is inviting young readers to join this year’s Summer Reading Challenge: Forest Quest. The nature-inspired theme aims to encourage children to read over the summer holiday period and features prizes for every five books read.
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has received two abatement notices from Otago Regional Council (ORC) in relation to recently communicated performance challenges at the Project Pure Wastewater Treatment Plant in Wānaka.
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Queenstown Lakes Libraries is inviting young readers to join this year’s Summer Reading Challenge: Forest Quest. The nature-inspired theme aims to encourage children to read over the summer holiday period and features prizes for every five books read.
The Women’s Shed Queenstown has become a place where women of all ages and backgrounds come together to learn new skills, build confidence, and connect with their community. Now, this community initiative needs your help to create a permanent home.
Arts and culture
The Queenstown Christmas Show will return with a wholesome family-friendly performance.
The Ivy Box is celebrating a big milestone this month — ten years in business! They’re hosting an event on Friday to commemorate, showcasing new art by past and present artists, music, and nibbles. All art lovers are encouraged to come along and join in.
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Online the issue is available Monday afternoon, on lwb.co.nz and the Qtn App.
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