Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Glyn Lewers believes lobbying by Local Government New Zealand for International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy funding to be shared with local councils is outside its remit.
As it approaches its third birthday, Queenstown’s arts and cultural centre has launched a patrons’ programme, providing the community an opportunity to invest in its future.
Included in the 50,000-plus people who travelled with Air New Zealand yesterday was one family from the United States, in the country on a ‘‘bucket-list’’ holiday.
Father of two Quinn McIntyre’s death earlier this year has prompted his family and friends to organise a massive fundraiser to help child health research charity Cure Kids.