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Monday, 15 April
12:56PM RUNNING Great turn out for spectacular autumn race 135

Wednesday, 20 March
2:57AM SPORT World-class competition confirmed as Winter Games NZ unveils 2013 programme 113

Tuesday, 12 March
11:28AM ADVENTURE RACING GODZone Team member heli lifted out 109

Sunday, 20 January
1:56AM TRIATHLON McNeice wins first Challenge Wanaka - Crawford takes fifth title in record time 226

Saturday, 19 January
5:01PM TRIATHLON Emotional win for home town favourite but the cash goes to charity 189

Friday, 18 January
12:04PM TRIATHLON Challenge Wanaka 2013 media conference 210

Thursday, 17 January
3:32PM TRIATHLON McIlroy chasing back to back Contact Tri Series wins in Wanaka 97

Wednesday, 16 January
3:59PM TRIATHLON Doddsy Challenge shapes up as NZ v France v Asia 105

Thursday, 10 January
1:31PM TRIATHLON Wanaka local takes on the 'Double Challenge' 125

Wednesday, 9 January
5:48PM NEWS Lightning strike closes Wanaka Pool 58
3:58PM TRIATHLON Challenge Wanaka gears up for biggest race yet 166

Monday, 17 December
2:41PM SPORT Eustace Achieves a Top 15 Again in World Cup Skeleton Racing in La Plagne, France. Sandford 20th. 116
2:35PM SKIING Byron Wells Second at Dew Tour 120

Friday, 7 December
2:00PM FOOD Glamming Up For The Competition 95

Saturday, 24 November
5:39PM SNOWBOARDING Gold and Bronze for Kiwi Snowboarders on Second day of Racing in Netherlands 127

Friday, 23 November
11:21AM SNOWBOARDING Adaptive Snowboarder Carl Murphy Tops Podium at First Race of Season 163

Saturday, 17 November
5:27PM SPORT World Cup Skeleton Racer Katharine Eustace Finishes Inside Top 15 for Second Week in a Row. 132

Sunday, 11 November
3:37PM RUNNING Great turnout for race one of the Kathmandu Riverrun Trail Series 168

Friday, 9 November
2:37PM DEATHS Wanaka Police Release Name of Pilot 142
1:24PM DEATHS Fatal helicopter Crash update 105

Thursday, 8 November
3:00PM TOURISM Advancing Lake Wanaka's C&I market 90

Monday, 5 November
10:04AM MOUNTAIN RUNNING Kathmandu Riverrun Trail Series attracts runners from across the South Island 84

Monday, 15 October
10:29AM ENTERTAINMENT Willowridge Wanakafest ready to launch 57

Thursday, 20 September
7:33AM PUBLIC RELATIONS Fast paced action for Snowboard and Ski Cross Continental Cups 91

Monday, 10 September
9:08AM SKIING Over one metre of new snow fell at Treble Cone last week 91

Thursday, 6 September
2:33PM ACCOMMODATION New luxury room type offering at Tiritiri Lodge 68

Monday, 3 September
5:49PM SKIING Superb start to spring at Treble Cone 84

Thursday, 30 August
1:39PM TRIATHLON Women take the lead in the Lake Wanaka Half 75

Monday, 27 August
9:24AM MOUNTAIN BIKING Cash for Breaking Motatapu Course Record Lures Current Record Holder Back 186

Wednesday, 22 August
11:47AM COMMUNITY North Three Parks 70

Saturday, 18 August
2:29AM SNOWBOARDING Burton 'High Fives' Day One and Two – Team Challenges 154

Monday, 6 August
3:14PM SNOWBOARDING Billabong Bro Down Men's and Women's won by New Zealanders - Stef Zeestraten / Christy Prior 166

Friday, 3 August
1:33PM TRIATHLON Challenge Wanaka on Track for Record Race in 2013 127

Wednesday, 1 August
12:16PM SEARCH AND RESCUE Missing person 59

Friday, 27 July
4:01PM CONSERVATION Trees Illegally Pruned - Media Advisory 101

Friday, 20 July
4:16PM SPORT Winter sports world elite head to New Zealand 120

Tuesday, 17 July
1:04PM ENVIRONMENT Local eco-businesses and council join forces to support Lakes District schools 133

Monday, 2 July
3:16PM NEWS Perfect conditions for opening weekend and ice sculpting 53

Thursday, 28 June
5:01PM SKIING Mother Nature provides perfect start to winter in Lake Wanaka 93

Wednesday, 27 June
3:01PM SKIING Fresh Snow for Treble Cone opening 101

Monday, 11 June
1:46PM SKIING Treble Cone's popular Freeski Programme expands 107

Tuesday, 29 May
8:15AM TOURISM Lake Wanaka Tourism reports positive TRENZ feedback 88

Friday, 25 May
2:37PM TRIATHLON Challenge Wanaka leads way in event training camps 137

Thursday, 24 May
11:07AM SPORT High riders vie for NZ's ultimate snow challenge 112

Wednesday, 23 May
8:55AM ART Calling all artists and sculptors 176

Sunday, 20 May
5:15PM RUNNING Coombe and Dagg take Kathmandu Riverrun Trail Series' titles 254

Tuesday, 8 May
8:45AM RUNNING Final race of Kathmandu Riverrun Trail Series 186

Wednesday, 2 May
9:41AM SPORT Winter Games NZ wins Sport NZ Award for Best Commercial Partnership 49

Tuesday, 1 May
8:55AM SKIING New Zealand to host first Olympic qualifying events 128

Wednesday, 18 April
11:46AM TRIATHLON Challenge Wanaka releases event report 82

Friday, 30 March
11:17AM SKIING Treble Cone announces packed events calendar for 2012 104

Wednesday, 28 March
11:13AM MOUNTAIN BIKING Show-down of elite riders expected at this year's Contact Epic, NZ's Ultimate MTB Challenge 101
10:51AM DEATHS Name released of dead tourist 174

Tuesday, 27 March
3:36PM TOURISM Lake Wanaka success in Travelbug Awards 162
7:56AM DEATHS Cardrona Valley, Wanaka - Sudden death at Wanaka 145

Monday, 26 March
1:21PM RUNNING New race course for Race Three of Kathmandu Riverrun Trail Series 116

Friday, 23 March
3:28PM SPORT Winter Games NZ announced as sports award finalist 77

Thursday, 22 March
1:59PM TOURISM Lake Wanaka voted world's best new adventure hub 173

Tuesday, 20 March
2:53PM TOURISM New manager for Lake Wanaka i-SITE 139

Friday, 16 March
10:30AM TOURISM Lake Wanaka records New Zealand's highest visitor number increase 351

Tuesday, 13 March
3:08PM SKIING Treble Cone develops Jazz Fun Park for beginners 70

Wednesday, 7 March
2:44PM SKIING Skiing powder and getting paid for it - top NZ snowsports training enrolments now open 82

Tuesday, 6 March
10:21AM TRIATHLON Triathlon awards evening looks back on highlights of 2011 269

Sunday, 4 March
11:09AM POLICE Serious assault in Wanaka 146
11:06AM SEARCH AND RESCUE Police praise lost tramper in Mt Aspiring National Park 158

Monday, 27 February
1:14PM SKIING Treble Cone develops Fun Park and upgrades main trail for 2012 80

Friday, 17 February
6:50PM DEATHS Fatal Accident 290

Monday, 13 February
2:37PM TRIATHLON Challenge Wanaka announces new bike course as 2013 entries open 95

Friday, 10 February
1:08PM WASTE Wanaka Recycling Change From March 136

Thursday, 9 February
2:47PM TOURISM Lake Wanaka named in world's best ski towns 102

Friday, 3 February
9:22AM FOOD World Champion to judge New Zealand's best lamb 101

Wednesday, 1 February
6:16PM CRIME Wanaka - Home invasion 92

Tuesday, 24 January
2:20PM TRIATHLON Farlow, Crawford win sixth Challenge Wanaka 87

Monday, 23 January
8:41AM TRIATHLON Farlow, Crawford win Challenge Wanaka 76

Saturday, 21 January
4:53PM TRIATHLON Triathlon's Golden Couple Victorious In Wanaka 131

Thursday, 19 January
4:37PM TRIATHLON Pro athletes ready to take on Challenge Wanaka 2012 200
1:07PM TRIATHLON Doddsy Challenge Attracts International Stars Of Triathlon 80

Thursday, 12 January
8:58AM TRIATHLON Spectator experience goes global at Challenge Wanaka 91

Wednesday, 11 January
1:23PM TRIATHLON Competing in Paradise: Challenge Wanaka 2012 109

Monday, 9 January
1:21PM REAL ESTATE Former MasterChef contestant cooks up new adventure with property sale 359
12:55PM SEARCH AND RESCUE Wanaka - Search and Rescue 111
12:52PM SEARCH AND RESCUE Missing tramper 77

Friday, 6 January
3:30PM TRIATHLON "Beat me on my turf and I'll quintuple the prize pot" from Wanaka elite Triathlete Tony Dodds 128

Wednesday, 4 January
8:05PM POLICE Wanaka - Follow up from media requests 156

Monday, 19 December
11:19AM POLICE Hunting fatality in Wanaka 145

Sunday, 27 November
7:24PM DEATHS Missing Boatie recovered from Lake Wanaka 135

Friday, 25 November
7:24AM TRIATHLON Challenge Wanaka prepares for strongest race yet 90

Wednesday, 23 November
3:09PM CYCLING Summer Send Off Festival of Sport Welcomes Allpress Espresso as Sponsor 436
1:00PM NEWS Ardmore St. Cafe - Supporting musical talent in Wanaka 102

Friday, 18 November
8:54AM SEARCH AND RESCUE Wanaka - Person missing from yacht 100

Wednesday, 16 November
10:17AM SPORT Glory Days for Multisporters Set to Return at Motatapu 72

Tuesday, 8 November
12:05PM TRAFFIC Ballantyne Road Temporary Speed Limit 89

Saturday, 5 November
10:06PM DEATHS Farmers mourn John Aspinall 238

Thursday, 13 October
6:19PM FOOD Wanaka chef brings international flavours of world's best chefs to New Zealand 159

Wednesday, 12 October
10:50AM SPORT Entries Open for the 2012 Summer Send-Off Festival of Sport 69

Thursday, 22 September
9:15AM COUNCIL Wanaka Sports Mix Presentation 79

Wednesday, 21 September
6:20PM COMMUNITY Wanaka Sports Facility Feedback 63

Wednesday, 14 September
10:26AM TOURISM Lake Wanaka continues upwards trend in visitor numbers 134

Friday, 9 September
9:02AM RUGBY Georgian Rugby Team experience true New Zealand 70

Friday, 2 September
10:52AM SEARCH AND RESCUE Wanaka - Missing male 118


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