Remarkables Park Town Centre and Remarkables Park Ltd have announced their sponsorship of Oliver! before auditions for the Showbiz Queenstown musical are held this weekend.
A New York-based New Zealand painter says he is "re-magnetised" by his return to his spiritual home and before his latest exhibition opens at Nadene Milne Gallery, in Arrowtown.
Queenstown's newest school, Remarkables Primary School, was officially opened yesterday by principal Debbie Dickson and pupil Stella Lonsdale-Hope, who cut the ribbon in front of more than 50 year...
Stella Lonsdale-Hope had a sixth birthday to remember - the girl from Quail Rise, in Queenstown, joined principal Debbie Dickson in cutting the ribbon and officially opening the new $17.3 million Remarkables Primary School yesterday.
Theatrical post-punkers the Twitch invade Queenstown to promote their follow-up studio album Time For A Change on Thursday.
Tickets are still available for the 2010 More FM Winery Tour, which visits Millbrook on Monday, February 15.
Members of two Queenstown families had a lucky escape when their 40-year-old motor boat started taking on water in Lake Wakatipu on Saturday, just a week after it was bought.
Staff at the new $17.3 million Remarkables Primary School were working flat out yesterday in preparation for more than 50 pupils to walk through the doors for the first time and begin their studies today.
French Bohemian roots and Pacifica dub with a Middle-Eastern flavour is on the menu when the Mamaku Project plays at Revolver tonight.
Every pet ailment, from sneezing and coughing to broken legs and brain tumours, will be treated at a new veterinary clinic which opened in Frankton this week.
More than $8000 was raised in donations for the disaster relief effort in Haiti by Queenstown residents, tourists and businesses last Friday.
The first of five competing international film-makers began shooting and directing his own short movie in the Wakatipu this week.
Disaster was averted when highly flammable aviation fuel leaked from a crashed 1300-litre tanker trailer and closed Crown Range Rd near Arrowtown for five hours on Saturday morning.
More than $3500 was raised in donations by generous Queenstown residents, businesses and visitors during the Rock 4 Haiti music festival in Queenstown yesterday.
An Australian described by Queenstown police as a professional golfer was allegedly driving while more than twice the legal alcohol limit, in Queenstown, early on Saturday.
Developers behind the proposed Arrowtown South development say they will read the hundreds of public submissions regarding plan change 39 and see what concerns can be accommodated.
Arrowtown residents resoundingly oppose plans to expand the village by up to 215 homes, judging by the avalanche of opposing public submissions received by the Queenstown Lakes District Council.
Parents and their children will establish strong links with each other and the community through the new Queenstown Montessori pre-school, Queenstown Lakes Mayor Clive Geddes said before he officially opened the new centre on Monday.
About 70 children and their families will be welcomed to the new Remarkables Primary School when it opens on schedule next Thursday.
A last-minute "hiccup" involving payment meant the carriages of the historic Kingston Flyer, not the complete train with a locomotive, were used in a Bollywood film shoot early yesterday.
