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Work begins on runway safety project
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Work begins on runway safety project
History is being made at Queenstown Airport.
Tracey Roxburgh
Queenstown Airport installing EMAS runway safety system
Queenstown Airport installing EMAS runway safety system
History is being made at Queenstown Airport.
‘Hope Home’ sold for almost $1.7m
‘Hope Home’ sold for almost $1.7m
You may not be able to find a better example of serendipity.
Triple treat for Kawarau Bungy
Triple treat for Kawarau Bungy
Queenstown is about to become home to New Zealand’s first three-person adventure swing.
Dream collab for businesses
Dream collab for businesses
A new Queenstown collaboration’s about to change the game for local blokes, and two businesses.
The rise of our writers festival
The rise of our writers festival
From humble beginnings, the Queenstown Writers Festival appears to have officially cemented itself in New Zealand’s literary calendar.
Spoiling for a fright at museum
Spoiling for a fright at museum
It appears to be a grave situation.
Owners take issue with outdoor dining fees
Owners take issue with outdoor dining fees
Rises of up to 300% in outdoor dining costs for Queenstown restaurant and cafe owners have angered those who rely on outdoor dining.
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Trees going to make way for carparks
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Trees going to make way for carparks
Queenstown Lakes Mayor Glyn Lewers leapt to the defence of Queenstown’s business community on Thursday, stating he would not "put a tree in front of someone’s livelihood".
Battle of the titans in Thailand
Battle of the titans in Thailand
Queenstown Muay Thai fighter Rob Horrocks is now proudly boasting a "Harry Potter scar" as a souvenir from his most recent fight, which he says is one of his best career achievements.
Community champions
Community champions
The very best of Queenstown’s community were recognised last Saturday night, with five surprise awards dished out.
A ‘Sense of Self’ left for future students’ contemplation
A ‘Sense of Self’ left for future students’ contemplation
Future generations of Wakatipu High School students will be indelibly linked to this year’s leavers, thanks to a legacy gift, unveiled yesterday.
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Waste water ponds to become sports fields
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Waste water ponds to become sports fields
A plan to turn the old wastewater ponds in Wanaka into sports fields has been given the go-ahead, with a hope some grass could be sprouting in a year’s time.
'Best riders in the world' coming to Queenstown
'Best riders in the world' coming to Queenstown
An inaugural international freeride mountainbiking event in Queenstown next year has secured government support through the Major Event Fund.
Almost 100 parks for Stanley St site
Almost 100 parks for Stanley St site
Queenstown's council has officially asked itself permission to create a temporary carpark on a now-vacant CBD site, again.
Annie’s record-breaking mission
Annie’s record-breaking mission
Queenstown mountain biker Annie Ford has some unfinished business on Coronet Peak.
Polyfest event growing strong
Polyfest event growing strong
Rangatahi from across the Central Lakes and Southland will raise the roof of the Queenstown Events Centre over two days next week.
Harnessing the powers of dyslexia
Harnessing the powers of dyslexia
A United States social entrepreneur’s coming to Queenstown next month to run a workshop for dyslexic students keen to maximise their entrepreneurial skills.
Boult’s high hopes for ‘n00b’
Boult’s high hopes for ‘n00b’
A long-held dream for a former Queenstowner is about to come true.
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Airline celebrates 30 years of direct flights to Queenstown
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Airline celebrates 30 years of direct flights to Queenstown
Air New Zealand marked a "momentous" anniversary in Queenstown yesterday, celebrating 30 years of a direct jet service between the resort town and Auckland.