An artist's impression, looking to the north, of the proposed Waterfall Park development's hotel reception and restaurant building. Queenstown's controversial Waterfall Park development has been given the green light. An aerial image of the Waterfall Park development. Image: Supplied''We are one step closer to delivering our vision for Waterfall Park, celebrating the unique natural environment that we are working hard to restore and revitalise.”In conjunction with the proposed new access road through the neighbouring Ayrburn Farm to Waterfall Park, the riparian margins of Mill Creek will be restored along a 1.3km stretch with native shrubs and grasses. The development was opposed by residents and the Friends of Lake Hayes Society, which argued it could negatively affect water quality in the bodies of water.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 13, 2019 19:30 UTC