Pilot Nick Wallis and DoC rangers Paul Hondelink and Scott Theobold died in the 2018 crash.
The corporation has been given Overseas Investment Office approval to buy a residential block in the town.
Wanaka's glistening snow has created a magical day for keen skiers and snowboarders.
The council thinks the high bacteria reading was caused by strong winds over the region this week.
It celebrates Wanaka's scenic beauty while offering riders a shot of adrenaline.
