Queenstown mayor urges more action to help region

Published: March 1, 2021, 4:47 a.m.

The rest of New Zealand is in Covid-19 alert level 2 - despite the current outbreak being centred in Auckland. That means for everywhere outside of Auckland - gatherings are limited to 100 - meaning large scale events are being scrapped - for this week at least. Queenstown mayor Jim Boult tells Lisa Owen among other things he would like to see the wage subsidy reintroduced.