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Queenstown — A number of unsafe Douglas Fir trees will be removed and replaced at Glendhu Bay Campground after Easter.

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Queenstown — Over half a million dollars will be dedicated to a major push this year on the war on wilding pines in the Wakatipu Basin, Queenstown Lakes District Council district forester and Wakatipu Wilding Conifer Control Group (WCG) spokeswoman Briana Pringle said.

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Queenstown — One of the icons of New Zealand tourism is today celebrating ‘small steps’ taken to make big improvements to its environmental performance.

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Queenstown — Lakes Leisure office staff donned their gloves, gumboots and spades last Thursday to help plant hundreds of native trees and tussocks on behalf of the Wakatipu Trails Trust.

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Queenstown — The team at Queenstown’s most environmentally conscious holiday park is celebrating news of a world-beating Platinum EarthCheck award.

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Queenstown — A temporary Frankton Track detour will be put in place next week while a  group of old pine trees is removed.

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Queenstown — The Queenstown Lakes District Council will appeal an Environment Court decision in an attempt to preserve the integrity of Frankton planning and land set aside for industrial use, QLDC Mayor Vanessa van Uden said.

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Queenstown — Comment is being sought from the public on a report about long term planning for the trees in the Queenstown Gardens.

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Queenstown — An environmental protection and enhancement programme at one of New Zealand’s leading hotel, golf and spa resorts has seen the landscape restored as a haven for native bird and fish life.

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Queenstown — Overgrown sections are beginning to cause concern in the Queenstown Lakes District as the hot, dry summer continues, Queenstown Lakes District Council principal rural fire officer Gordon Bailey said.

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Queenstown — More than 30 international experts in climate science will meet in Queenstown this week to discuss implementing a new a state-of-the-art global network to improve the quality of measurements of upper air climate variables.

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Queenstown — Building on a highly successful wilding pine spray campaign on Queenstown Hill last year, a larger scale campaign is scheduled to get underway next month, Queenstown Lakes District Council district forester Briana Pringle said.

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Queenstown — A public pathway that links the historic Kawarau Bungy Bridge at one end of Gibbston to Waitiri Creek Wines at the other is to officially open on December 4.

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Queenstown — Queenstown Top 10 Holiday Park “Creeksyde” has become an EarthCheck certified destination after being EarthCheck certified from the global sustainability and environmental auditors.

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Queenstown — Management and staff at Queenstown’s largest hotel will be rolling up their sleeves for the environment this coming Thursday (April 22).

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Queenstown — The Queenstown Gardens duck pond is about to receive a bit of a face lift with work starting this week to reinstate the rock edging.

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Queenstown — The Queenstown Lakes District Council is investigating the felling of two trees, one of which was chopped down today at Kelvin Heights, QLDC parks manager Gordon Bailey said.

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Queenstown — Diesel that was spread widely throughout the streets of Queenstown today was likely to have been the act of an unsuspecting driver, Queenstown Lakes District Council harbourmaster Marty Black said.

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Queenstown —  Residents of the Queenstown Lakes District are being encouraged to attend a public meeting on New Zealand’s 2020 emissions target, hosted by the government and chaired by QLDC Mayor Clive Geddes.

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