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Mixed fortunes for resort’s skifields in 2023
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Mixed fortunes for resort’s skifields in 2023
It was almost a tale of two mountains in Queenstown last winter.
Tracey Roxburgh
Restricted access during marathon a 'miscommunication'
Restricted access during marathon a 'miscommunication'
Queenstown Marathon organisers promise a "miscommunication", which saw over-zealous volunteers refuse to allow the general public to access some parts of the trail, won’t be repeated.
The boys are back in town
The boys are back in town
Thanks to local real estate firm, Bayleys, the Highlanders will return to Queenstown this summer.
Huge wins for Q’town companies
Huge wins for Q’town companies
Two Queenstown businesses were rewarded in Dunedin last Friday, during the Grand South Business Awards.
Top prize unexpected
Top prize unexpected
Two crew, two talent and one day is all it took to film an award-winning music video in Central Otago.
Students lead creek restoration
Students lead creek restoration
A group of Queenstown Primary School pupils are on a mission to save Horne Creek.
‘In principle’ agreement for trails
‘In principle’ agreement for trails
New walking and cycle trails through parts of the iconic Remarkables Station have been agreed to in principle by landowner Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) National Trust.
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New station walking, cycling trails agreed to in principle
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New station walking, cycling trails agreed to in principle
New walking and cycle trails through parts of Remarkables Station have been agreed to in principle by landowner the Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) National Trust.
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Four-time marathon winner breaks own record
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Four-time marathon winner breaks own record
Canterbury's Hannah Oldroyd broke her own Queenstown Marathon record on Saturday, on the way to claiming her fourth title.
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Queenstown airport plan risk to be evaluated
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Queenstown airport plan risk to be evaluated
Queenstown Airport’s drawn-out master plan has cleared its second-last hurdle, however, a QLDC committee will now examine potential financial risk, and possible mitigation, next month.
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Greenstone Station soon to greet takahē chicks
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Greenstone Station soon to greet takahē chicks
The first two wild takahē chicks are expected to hatch in Greenstone Station, near Glenorchy, next week, with another eight due soon.
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Physio clinic moment makes the difference
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Physio clinic moment makes the difference
A few months ago, Queenstown professional golfer Ben Campbell seriously considered chucking in the towel.
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Record-setting backyard ultra effort a test of staying power
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Record-setting backyard ultra effort a test of staying power
While he definitely deserves a beer, Jeremy Pelvin settled for a chocolate milk and reheated pizza yesterday.
Testing of pipe to flush lake to start next month
Testing of pipe to flush lake to start next month
Testing of a water pipeline, which will eventually be used to help flush out Arrowtown’s Lake Hayes, should begin next month.
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Backyard ultra runners test their mettle
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Backyard ultra runners test their mettle
Spare a thought for some hardy athletes in Arrowtown this morning.
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Sallies open new centre to serve resort
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Sallies open new centre to serve resort
A massive community effort was celebrated in Queenstown at the weekend as the resort’s new $10 million Salvation Army community hub was officially opened.
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Graves now have reminders of war service
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Graves now have reminders of war service
The Arrowtown gravesites of some of those who fought for New Zealand now have permanent reminders of their service.
Medical staff trained in cutting-edge technology
Medical staff trained in cutting-edge technology
Cutting-edge technology was put to use in Tarras on Tuesday night as part of ongoing training to ensure more equitable access to life-saving treatment.
Remote demonstration of life-saving ECMO technology
Remote demonstration of life-saving ECMO technology
Cutting-edge technology was put to use in Tarras on Tuesday night as part of ongoing training to ensure more equitable access to life-saving treatment.
Power supply upgrade
Power supply upgrade
Aurora Energy will start work next year to future-proof Queenstown’s power supply.