The Glider Cafe in Omarama has been awarded 'Aviation Watering Hole of the Year' by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots’ Association based on member votes for its food, staff, and location among glider activity.
Stacked weekly counts; colour by lean. “n/a” covers government and iwi-Māori sources where lean isn't applicable.
How this topic has been named, week by week. A new alias winning out is usually a framing shift.
How the news corpus has covered this same topic over the last 12 weeks. 3 articles from RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald, ODT, 1News, Newsroom and The Spinoff. Click through to the press view for the full panel.
Up to 12 framings spread across orientations. Each framing is a short phrase the topic extractor generated to characterise the piece's stance — not a quote from the source. Click through to read the original.
spurred by local events and social activity
**Card spending data strongest for retail in more than 2 years** \\ \\ **15 June 2026**\\ \\ New Zealand retailers will be buoyed by the latest Stats NZ Electronic Card Transaction data, which shows the strongest year-on-year growth in actual core retail sales since January 2024.Social-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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