Girls wait in vain for One Direction
Girls wait in vain for One Direction
Teenage Queenstown girls anxiously waited for hours at the resort's airport yesterday amid rumours boys from the band One Direction could be visiting.
Christina McDonald
Double the visitors to Doc campsites
Double the visitors to Doc campsites
Visitor numbers for the past summer at many Department of Conservation campsites in Queenstown and Wanaka increased by more than 50% compared with the 2010-11 summer.
Aim to make district plan 'easier to use'
Aim to make district plan 'easier to use'
A review of the district plan, to make it "easier to use", is being undertaken by the Queenstown Lakes District Council.
Nana supports winner
Nana supports winner
A scarecrow competition marked the start of the 10-day Arrowtown Autumn Festival yesterday.
Steamer Wharf restaurant closing
Steamer Wharf restaurant closing
Gangster-themed Luciano's restaurant on Steamer Wharf, is closing tomorrow.
Celebration wears a golden mantle
Celebration wears a golden mantle
Throughout Arrowtown and the surrounding area, finishing touches are being applied for the first weekend of the Arrowtown Autumn Festival, which begins today and concludes next weekend.