Hawea Flat — Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has received an abatement notice from Otago Regional Council (ORC) in relation to the performance of Hāwea Wastewater Treatment Plant, after the facility failed to achieve its 12 month rolling mean for nitrogen levels within treated wastewater discharged to its oxidation pond.

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Hawea Flat — Attributable to Otago Lakes Area Commander, Inspector Paula Enoka: A man is appearing in court today charged with the murder of Karen White last year.

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Hawea Flat — Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Regan Boucher Police are following positive lines of enquiry around the death of Invercargill woman Karen White, who was killed at her Lake Hāwea property on 8 March 2024.

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Hawea Flat — Otago Lakes Central Police have launched a homicide investigation relating to the death of 60-year-old Invercargill woman Karen Gaylene White, who died at a Lake Hawea property in March 2024.

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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.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Hawea Flat — Commuters on Camphill Road will have noticed the new activity either side of the Camphill bridge.

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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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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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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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