Dunedin vigil for Grace Millane
Dunedin vigil for Grace Millane
A vigil planned for Dunedin tomorrow to honour slain English tourist Grace Millane follows one in Queenstown tonight.
Daisy Hudson
Mayor frustrated by delays to traffic progress
Mayor frustrated by delays to traffic progress
Queenstown's mayor has hit out at the NZ Transport Agency over Queenstown's traffic woes, saying he is "frustrated'' by the slow pace of progress.
Queenstown vigil for Grace Millane
Queenstown vigil for Grace Millane
A vigil is being planned in Queenstown to honour slain English tourist Grace Millane.
Banned weightlifter in resort
Banned weightlifter in resort
Queenstown weightlifters who attend a seminar held by a banned Olympian may face a two-year ban themselves from the sport.
Bar beckons for burger business
Bar beckons for burger business
Queenstown’s Fergburger empire’s continuing its takeover of its Shotover Street block, revealing plans for a bar next to its flagship store – serving booze till 4am.
Commuter plan blows out gondola cost
Commuter plan blows out gondola cost
A revised Queenstown gondola plan could incorporate a commuter service as well as skifield transportation, but the cost of the project has doubled to $100 million.
'This has happened by fate'
'This has happened by fate'
Europe, Australia, the Vatican, and ... Arrowtown?
Gratitude after cancer shock
Gratitude after cancer shock
It's fitting that Juliana Costa’s new music festival’s called Gratitude - it’s an emotion she’s got in spades.
February court date for Boult
February court date for Boult
It will be be at least another few months before any progress is made in the court battle over the collapse of Stonewood Homes.
Council offices ‘safe in quake’
Council offices ‘safe in quake’
Queenstown's council building, once the focus of "serious concerns’’ about how it would hold up in an earthquake, is not on the list of 45 buildings determined to be quake-prone.
Fashion for a cause
Fashion for a cause
Maija Onzule models at the Fashion for a Cure event in Queenstown on Thursday night.
Spate of kitten dumpings in Queenstown
Spate of kitten dumpings in Queenstown
They’re super cute and playful – but that’s not stopping people dumping them as kitten season “hits with a vengeance”.
Staff shortages creating 'crisis'
Staff shortages creating 'crisis'
There are fears Queenstown's hospitality industry is at a "crisis point" due to staff shortages.
Resort bars at 'crisis point' over lack of staff
Resort bars at 'crisis point' over lack of staff
Staffing shortages in Queenstown have forced one bar owner to close her doors to give workers a break, while a manager says he's looking to offshore recruitment to boost numbers.
Housing project would quadruple town's size
Housing project would quadruple town's size
Consent is being sought for the first stage of one of the Government’s Housing Infrastructure Fund projects, which is likely to significantly increase Kingston’s population.
Missing woman found safe and well
Missing Queenstown woman found safe and well
A woman reported missing from Queenstown has been found safe and well.
Pooches tackle tricky obstacles
Pooches tackle tricky obstacles
Melissa Read encourages her dog, Sass, to tackle an obstacle during the Queenstown Dog Agility Club’s Club Ribbon Trial at the Lakes Hayes A & P Showgrounds yesterday.
The Lynch Mob pumps it out
The Lynch Mob pumps it out
It has been 10 years since one of New Zealand’s best-known entertainers Kevin Lynch, of Arrowtown, died, aged 60, and . to mark the anniversary, his children gathered in Arrowtown for a show at The Fork and Tap.
Polo action aplenty whatever the weather
Polo action aplenty whatever the weather
The weather might not have played ball, but there was still plenty of action as Queenstown Polo hosted its first Silver Cup tournament over the weekend.
Top award ‘a bit of a shock’
Top award ‘a bit of a shock’
A Queenstown builder is "pretty stoked" after winning a national award.