The first stage of the multimillion-dollar Gibbston Valley Station (GVS) resort will be tied in with upgrades of Gibbston Valley Winery and the development of 16 winery cottages next door to the winery.
A unisex hair salon where customers do not need an appointment and can watch Sky TV while being groomed are features in the third and latest salon operated by Queenstown Barber.
Almost 1000 ladies enjoyed the personal challenge, camaraderie and picturesque setting of Millbrook for the 2010 Sparc Real Women's Duathlon on Sunday, March 21. Otago Daily Times and Queenstown...
Two Queenstown men were arrested for fighting and a Queenstown woman was arrested for assault after an altercation at a Shotover St taxi rank early yesterday.
More than 2000 family members and wine buffs celebrated the grape at the fifth annual Gibbston Harvest Festival at Gibbston Valley Station on Saturday.
Preparations for the first rock concert on Cecil Peak are under way, with a resource consent application for a temporary helicopter site at Jacks Point received by Lakes Environmental.
The Gibbston Harvest Festival on Saturday was the best yet for exposure, interest and sales, according to one of the Gibbston vintners who set up a stall.
Approval to move Miller's Flat Church means construction of the $1.4 million Arrowtown community hall in its place next to St John's Presbyterian Church can proceed, after five years of planning.
Arrowtown parishioners are "delighted, relieved and looking forward" after commissioners last week approved the relocation of the 139-year-old Miller's Flat Church from beside St John's Presbyterian Church to a site near the historic miners' cottages.
The mother of the Royal New Zealand Air Force engineer who died when his motorcycle left State Highway 6 at Cromwell in 2005 has vowed to continue her battle for answers, despite a Queenstown coroner's verdict yesterday.
A trio of Queenstown men keeping warm and cooking breakfast on a brazier on their barge prompted a quick response from Queenstown police and fire brigade early yesterday.
Following a 40-date sold-out tour of the United Kingdom and a residency in London's West End, Grumpy Old Women are running rampant around New Zealand and head to Arrowtown this month.
Gibbston valley residents could be playing their first friendly cricket match against Cardrona and Bannockburn rivals by Christmas, if the extraordinary pace of the development of the reserve keeps up.
More than 600 pieces by 45 Wakatipu artists have been entered in the Queenstown Art Society's Mad March Art Sale, which opens on Friday.
Serene images of North Canterbury taken from a hot-air balloon are among the works in the latest exhibition at the Nadene Milne Gallery.
Wakatipu locations feature in all five movies which competed in Tourism New Zealand's 100% Pure Your Big Break short film competition and which are posted for a worldwide audience online.
Despite light southerly rain yesterday afternoon, the fire risk in Wakatipu will revert to "high" or "very high" status by the weekend, rural fire monitors predict.
The Wanaka property owner awaiting criminal verdicts on five Building Act charges against her and nine charges against her company has been permitted to use 155 Tenby St as a residence after a civil hearing.
An increase in the number of Australian tourists has been good for Queenstown Airport and the region, and the trend is likely to continue, airport corporation chief executive Steve Sanderson told tourism operators at the New Zealand Hotel Council's 2009 survey presentation last week.
Glass works by acclaimed Auckland artist Ann Robinson go on show upstairs at Milford Galleries Queenstown, from Sunday, March 21.