Queenstown activist leads opposition to fast-tracked subdivision
Hanna Pettit is spearheading local opposition to a major fast-tracked rural subdivision in Queenstown.
Queenstown has a history of effective environmental activism, particularly among women. The latest activist in this tradition is Hanna Pettit, who is leading opposition to a large proposed fast-tracked subdivision in a rural area near the town. The issue has implications extending beyond Queenstown to New Zealand more broadly.
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Q’town’s fast-track activist
Queenstown has a tradition of throwing up very effective, mainly female environmental activists, going back to Marygold Miller and Margaret Templeton. The latest is Hanna Pettit, who is spearheading opposition to a huge proposed fast-tracked subdivision in a rural area.…