by Gina Dempster | Oct 23, 2013 | Global, Uncategorized
Dr Jim Salinger, climate scientist and author, is coming to Wanaka. He’ll talk about his new book “Living in a warmer world”. Find out how the world is changing and how it will impact on us, including on the Southern Alps glaciers and wildlife....
by Gina Dempster | Oct 19, 2011 | At Wastebusters, Global, Projects
Queenstown Lakes District Council announced yesterday that Wanaka Wastebusters has lost the Wanaka recycling collections and processing contract. The council has chosen the cheapest price, but have they considered the best value for the community??? Who got the...
by Gina Dempster | Oct 13, 2011 | Global
Welcome to the wonderful world of up-cycling, this goes along the same theme as our craft nights, but we are bringing it to you during the Wanaka Fest. We have been asked to share some wonderful tips on how to turn trash into treasure. Come along and try your hand at...
by Gina Dempster | Oct 10, 2011 | Global
The Fair Go crew came down to film at Wanaka Wastebusters last week. No, we haven’t been caught doing something naughty – they just wanted to talk about our favourite subject – recycling! Great timing with the Unpackit 2012 Awards just announced....
by Gina Dempster | Sep 29, 2011 | Global
It’s that time of year. Feel the heat. Go for the glory. The Wanaka Wastebusters Annual Wheelie Bin Race this year has a Rugby World Cup theme – so get your running shoes ready and we’ll be there with the bins. Saturday October 22nd, 1.30pm-2.30pm...
by Gina Dempster | Jun 22, 2011 | Global
With the first round of the Shaping Our Future Forums over, including the repeat forums that were held for people who couldn’t make the first ones, it is now time for the second stage to begin. The dates are as follows: Wanaka Economic Futures Forum 2 –...