Tracey Roxburgh

Just six months after opening, a Queenstown cafe has been named New Zealand's best.

The Otago Southland Film Office is under review.

The New Zealand Transport Agency is seeking funding to help provide cellphone coverage along the Milford road so dangerous drivers and other hazards can be reported to police.

Construction of the $10 million Alta Queenstown development at Remarkables Park is expected to be finished by July.

Glen Frew steers his Mitsubishi Evo to victory on Saturday in the 2015 Coronet Peak Hillclimb.

Taylor Swift's brother Austin (left) and mother Andrea were enjoying the sunshine in Queenstown yesterday.

It could have been a recipe for carnage.

Indonesian dancers who flew to Queenstown on Friday perform the Bajidor Kahot dance of West Java during the inaugural Queenstown Indonesian Festival held at the Queenstown Memorial Centre on Saturday.

A new partnership between the Department of Conservation and Delta is aimed at stopping New Zealand falcons from accidentally killing themselves on power lines.

Is this the moment pop superstar Taylor Swift arrived in Queenstown?

Queenstown is getting two sets of traffic lights, to be installed early next year.

The smiles said it all. Thirteen years after the process to open a Mitre 10 Mega in Queenstown began, and four years after a resource consent application was lodged, the tills have started ringing at the multimillion-dollar shop in Shotover Park.

If there was ever any doubt this wasn't your normal rugby tournament, that was cleared up within minutes of arriving at the Queenstown Events Centre yesterday.

Had a fire in a Queenstown house happened earlier in the morning, there could have been ''multiple fatalities'', the Fire Service says.

Scores won't be kept, a championship trophy won't be awarded and most of the players are more likely to do themselves an injury off the paddock.