Hawea Flat

ADVENTURE RACING 9:11PM
Team Thule retire from GODZone adventure HAWEA FLAT — Team Thule from France and New Zealand have become the first team to officially pull out of the 2013 GODZone adventure.  The surprise decision came late this afternoon as the team made their way down from CP 11 off the top of the Dingle Burn trek section. By GODZone
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SEARCH AND RESCUE 8:21AM
Missing Tourist - Lake Hawea HAWEA FLAT — Wanaka Police have grave concerns for a German tourist who last made mobile contact to a friend from his kayak on Lake Hawea at approximately 12.25pm on Monday 29th August.
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MOUNTAIN RUNNING 7:40AM
Great turnout for first race of Riverrun Trail Series HAWEA FLAT — One hundred and sixty one runners were treated to amazing scenery on the Hawea River Track for Race One of the inaugural Riverrun Trail Series.
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SKIING 3:59PM
The 'VnC Cocktail Downhill' caps off Extraordinary Success for the resurrection of the World Heli Challenge and Overall winners are announced! HAWEA FLAT — The World Heli Challenge has always been heralded as one of the world's most legendary big mountain ski and snowboard events, praised and idolized by athletes and the industry around the world for the past fifteen years.
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TRAFFIC 7:33PM
Lake Hawea motorcycle death HAWEA FLAT — At 12.06pm on Saturday the 5 September 2009, a motor cycle travelling towards Makarora from Lake Hawea township crashed approximately two kilometres south of Mead Road at "The Neck" on State Highway 6, Lake Hawea approximately 40 kilometres north-west of Wanaka.
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TRAFFIC 3:20PM
Fatal crash HAWEA FLAT — At about 12.06pm on 5th September 2009 there has been a fatal crash involving a motor cyclist on State Highway 6 (Makarora-Lake Hawea Road), the neck, Queenstown Lakes District.
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SKIING 8:29AM
Adrenaline fueled adventure and live entertainment kicked off the resurrection of the World Heli Challenge HAWEA FLAT — 36 of the worlds top skiers and boarders have taken residence in the small lake side township of Lake Hawea, near Queenstown in New Zealand.
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COUNCIL 4:28PM
Hunter river access HAWEA FLAT — Access to the Hunter River, a tributary of Lake Hawea, is set to be resolved at a meeting of the Queenstown Lakes District Council next week, QLDC corporate and regulatory general manager Roger Taylor said.
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WATER 7:33PM
Hawea water supply report HAWEA FLAT — The residents of Hawea should have received prior notice before the chlorination of the supply last week, Queenstown Lakes District Council acting water services manager John Porter said.
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WATER 7:45PM
Hawea water supply investigation HAWEA FLAT — The chlorination of the Hawea water supply, last week, will be investigated by the Queenstown Lakes District Council, engineering services general manager Mark Kunath said.
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COUNCIL 10:01AM
Hawea River Track Press Release HAWEA FLAT — Commuters on Camphill Road will have noticed the new activity either side of the Camphill bridge.
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WATER 6:01PM
Lake Hawea township water back to normal HAWEA FLAT — The Lake Hawea Township water supply is now back to normal, with both pumps fully operational, Queenstown Lakes District Council utilities committee chairman John Mann said.
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COUNCIL 3:17PM
Hawea pontoons delayed HAWEA FLAT —  The highly anticipated Hawea pontoons will now not be installed until after New Year’s Eve, Queenstown Lakes District harbourmaster Marty Black said.
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WATER 6:05PM
Water conservation needed for Hawea HAWEA FLAT — The unexpected failure of a water main pump at Hawea today has meant an urgent call for water conservation in the area.
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