A Queenstown Lakes District Council sub-committee described its move as a "warning shot" when it recommended the Otago Regional Council consult Queenstown residents to define the passenger transport system they want in the Wakatipu.
Queenstown Lakes District Council entrance signs that are in poor condition and have been duplicated should be removed and the utilities committee should review the policy on speed-limit threshold signage, according to community services general manager Paul Wilson.
Tenants of the Wakatipu Arcade face an uncertain future as Skyline Enterprises considers its next move in the proposed redevelopment of the prime central business district site.
Queenstown's fictional property tycoon, Dennis Plant, returns to television screens but this time he is on a mission to sort out Parliament.
Amisfield Wine Company is preparing to release its 2008 vintage rosé, sauvignon blanc, dry riesling and Lake Hayes pinot gris on September 1, after the Lake Hayes vineyard and other Central Otago vintners enjoyed an excellent summer.
A Scottish prison officer will return to the Wakatipu to conquer his lifelong fear of heights and is calling on generous Queenstowners to help him raise much-needed funds for a hospice.
A Scottish prison officer will return to the Wakatipu to conquer his lifelong fear of heights and is calling on generous Queenstowners to help him raise much-needed funds for a hospice.
Remarkables Park Ltd wants a "Rolls-Royce access road" to its development, but not at its cost, counsel for Queenstown Airport Corporation Ltd said when making closing submissions to the Queenstown Airport runway safety extension hearing yesterday.
A trip to the Beijing Olympics has made a young Queenstown skier even more determined to win gold at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia and represent her country on the World Cup circuit.
The hearing between opposing parties about the proposed runway safety extension at Queenstown International Airport resumes today.
A new Kiwi feature film is about to be catapulted on to the world screen after its official selection for the Toronto International Film Festival.
Queenstown backcountry tour operator Nomad Safaris has won its way into the national finals of the Sustainable Business Network awards in Auckland on October 9.
How to promote Arrowtown as a base for skiing holidays in 2009 would be one of the first tasks for their re-elected committee, the Arrowtown Promotion and Business Association (APBA) decided last week.
Invercargill Mayor Tim Shadbolt outlined his policies for the "Pull Yourself Together Party" when he teamed up with partner in comedy crime, Gary McCormick, in Arrowtown on Saturday night.
Redecorating any bar can be a challenge but when virtually everything is made of frozen water, it takes a certain specialist who knows his way with a chisel and chainsaw.
The majority of Queenstown residents in 20 years' time - when the base population reaches a predicted 44,000 - would probably become public transport commuters, Mayor Clive Geddes told a conference in the resort this week.
The Department of COnservation offers advice on some of the best walking tracks in the Wakatipu area.
Queenstown has narrowly missed out on securing one of the coveted 20 property spaces on the new global version of board game Monopoly.
Downtown Queenstown echoed yesterday with strains strongly reminiscent of the Scottish Highlands.
Otago-Southland St John medics and members of the Otago Country Cricket Association were given a $30,000 boost by Golden Oldies Cricket Festival organisers yesterday.
