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QueenstownOctober 6

New classrooms for Queenstown and money set aside for second high school

Queenstown’s booming  high school will get 12 new classrooms — and money has been set aside for a second school in the resort, the government says.
    New classrooms for Queenstown and money set aside for second high school
    New classrooms for Queenstown and money set aside for second high school
    QueenstownOctober 6

    Blaze near Queenstown spreads; battle to resume tomorrow

    A major blaze that threatened the Walter Peak homestead near Queenstown is not yet under control, but firefighting operations have finished for the day.
    Blaze near Queenstown spreads; battle to resume tomorrow
    Blaze near Queenstown spreads; battle to resume tomorrow
    QueenstownOctober 6

    ‘Difficult decision’: Police pause search for missing Queenstown woman

    Police have paused the search for a missing Queenstown woman last seen more than two weeks ago.
    ‘Difficult decision’: Police pause search for missing Queenstown woman
    ‘Difficult decision’: Police pause search for missing Queenstown woman
    QueenstownOctober 5

    Family, friends left heartbroken after fatal Queenstown crash

    The man killed in a horror crash near Queenstown on Sunday was in the country to build a better life and support his family back home in India, a friend says.
    Family, friends left heartbroken after fatal Queenstown crash
    Family, friends left heartbroken after fatal Queenstown crash
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    QueenstownOctober 5

    Manager stole cash, goods from Arrowtown shop

    An Arrowtown woman who stole $5500 in cash and goods from the convenience store she managed has been sentenced to community detention and community work.
    Guy Williams
    Manager stole cash, goods from Arrowtown shop
    Manager stole cash, goods from Arrowtown shop
    QueenstownOctober 5

    Friend of missing Queenstown woman remaining optimistic

    A close friend of a woman missing near Queenstown for more than a fortnight is not giving up hope that she will be found safe.
    Friend of missing Queenstown woman remaining optimistic
    Friend of missing Queenstown woman remaining optimistic
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    QueenstownOctober 4

    Technology helps drive stellar season at Coronet

    Despite a fickle start to this winter, Coronet Peak ski area manager Nigel Kerr has hailed this season as the second-best in recent history.
    Tracey Roxburgh
    Technology helps drive stellar season at Coronet
    Technology helps drive stellar season at Coronet
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    QueenstownOctober 4

    Chain of factors behind Bowen St deluge

    A torrent of floodwater that swept down lower Bowen St and inundated several Gorge Rd businesses was caused by a chain of factors, Queenstown’s council says.
    Guy Williams
    Chain of factors behind Bowen St deluge
    Chain of factors behind Bowen St deluge
    QueenstownOctober 4

    Extensive search for Erika continues

    Search efforts are continuing this weekend for a Queenstown woman now missing for a fortnight.
    Tracey Roxburgh
    Extensive search for Erika continues
    Extensive search for Erika continues
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    QueenstownOctober 3

    Centre lane ‘needs investigation’

    A group of local business leaders believes adding a third lane to Queenstown's often-jammed Frankton Rd arterial could be a practical congestion-buster.
    Philip Chandler
    Centre lane ‘needs investigation’
    Centre lane ‘needs investigation’
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    QueenstownOctober 3

    Arrowtown’s heritage flavour at risk

    Arrowtown architect Louise Wright warns the much-appreciated heritage character of homes in the 'old' part of the township risk being lost due to the government's new planning regime.
    Philip Chandler
    Arrowtown’s heritage flavour at risk
    Arrowtown’s heritage flavour at risk
    QueenstownOctober 3

    One dead, three seriously hurt in Kawarau Falls crash

    One person has died and three are seriously injured after an early-mornign crash on the Kingston Rd (SH6) in Kawarau Falls.
    One dead, three seriously hurt in Kawarau Falls crash
    One dead, three seriously hurt in Kawarau Falls crash
    QueenstownOctober 3

    Huge precinct on the block

    You could become one of Queenstown's biggest landlords overnight.
    Philip Chandler
    Huge precinct on the block
    Huge precinct on the block
    NewsSeptember 9

    Worried A’town will lose its heritage values?

    Worried A’town will lose its heritage values?
    Worried A’town will lose its heritage values?