Crimeline: Drugs, assaults, drink driving
Drug arrests, a bit more than a fist bump, a Kiwi speedster, running the gauntlet on our roads, and alpine rescues are in the mix this week.
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Otago Regional Council (ORC) is asking people to share their views on public transport priorities for the next ten years, including a rise in bus fares.
Protesters picketed a Queenstown wastewater plant as they called on the council to scrap plans to discharge treated sewage into a local river.
Queenstown tourism giant RealNZ has made a move to tap into the emerging Chinese ski tourism market.
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On 28 and 29 March, the picturesque Glendhu Bay will see thrill-seekers and nature-lovers unite for Magic Land. It’s a celebration of human spirit and a testament to the thrill of pushing boundaries.
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The Aotearoa Surf Film Festival (ASFF) is rolling into Queenstown and Wānaka this week. It’s the 13th annual festival, which celebrates the best of surf culture and cinema, as well as connections to the environment.
The streets of Wānaka are about to be taken over by a troupe of inspirational dance luminaries.
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