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By GUY WILLIAMS A consortium of predator control and conservation groups is working on an ambitious project to eradicate and intensively control predators across a massive swathe of country between Queenstown and Hawea. An independent study it commissioned concludes a 'Southern Lakes...

At 13 years old, I watched with excitement as the AJ Hackett crew tested their bungees outside our house on Thompson Street. They tied cables to a power pole and a ute, and accelerated. I remember getting weighed in a creaky...

A whopping $7.7 million of Queenstown ratepayers' money was earmarked for leaky building cases last year. That's the equivalent of $340 on every rateable property in the district. But City Hall is keeping schtum on the details. Finance boss Stewart Burns won't...