In the Press

May 2024

Up, up and away Mountain Scene, 5 May

Gondola proposal an alternative way up Coronet Peak ODT/Southland Today, 20 May

Bid to fast-track Coronet Peak gondola ODT, 16 May

Residents say Coronet 'gondola park' is large new township being greenwashed Crux, 20 May

June 2024

Coronet Peak gondola is a no brainer Lakes Weekly Bulletin, 4 June

Coronet peak gondola is not a 'no brainer' Lakes Weekly Bulletin, 14 June

September 2024

Society established amidst concern for environmental and planning effects of Coronet Village fast-track proposal Media Release- 16 September

Group ‘trying to voice concern’ over Coronet plan ODT, 16 September

'Essentially a new town' - concerns over Coronet gondola village plans Crux, 16 September

Protection society labels new govt approach to fast-track ‘clandestine’ Mountain Scene, 19 September

Concerns over Malaghans Fast-Track Lakes Weekly Bulletin, 25 September

October 2024

Why Rod Drury’s backing a gondola up Coronet Peak Newsroom, 8 October

Lolly Scramble JaneShearer.com, 12 October

Fast-track could ruin our place Lakes Weekly Bulletin, 14 October

Thousands of fast-tracked houses to test struggling Queenstown Newsroom, 14 October

Local experts add weight to Malaghans Valley Protection Society’s opposition of Coronet Village Fast-Track project Media Release- 21 October

Fast-Track project could be scaled back Lakes Weekly Bulletin 21 October

‘Planned growth swapped for opportunistic development’: Coronet Village opponent Crux 21 October

MVPS media releases

September 2024

Society established amidst concern for environmental and planning effects of Coronet Village fast-track proposal

Open letter from Malaghans Valley Protection Society “Dear residents of Queenstown Lakes, we all need to talk about urban growth in our district”