Peter highlights a proposal that would see residential developments in the Queenstown Lakes district go up as well as out - a plan that has the potential to drop rents by as much as a third.
New birthing units for Clyde and Wānaka have been delayed - again, and a new Queenstown intersection could cost as much as $250 million and take four years to build.
Peter Newport is Managing Editor, Crux, based in Arrowtown
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