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QueenstownNovember 1

Guiding company hits out at Remarkables expansion; NZTA concerned about traffic demands

A guiding company says the proposed Remarkables ski area expansion will have a severe effect on its business and take away the most accessible and cheapest area in Queenstown for back country skiing.
Steve Hepburn
    Guiding company hits out at Remarkables expansion; NZTA concerned about traffic demands
    Guiding company hits out at Remarkables expansion; NZTA concerned about traffic demands
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    QueenstownOctober 31

    Council pauses playground closure following community backlash

    Queenstown council is under fire for plans — since suspended — to permanently close a popular lakeside playground following a safety audit.
    Philip Chandler
    Council pauses playground closure following community backlash
    Council pauses playground closure following community backlash
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    QueenstownOctober 31

    A year in, Glover wants a council tune-up

    Queenstown mayor John Glover’s had a good look under the bonnet of local government over the past 12 months and reckons he knows what needs fixing.
    Guy Williams
    A year in, Glover wants a council tune-up
    A year in, Glover wants a council tune-up
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    QueenstownOctober 31

    The Hillocks are alive . . . with ancient moa

    Combine an incredible landscape near Glenorchy with virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), and you've got a world-first tourism experience opening next month.
    Philip Chandler
    The Hillocks are alive . . . with ancient moa
    The Hillocks are alive . . . with ancient moa
    QueenstownOctober 31

    Queenstown lawyer makes ‘elite’ list

    A Queenstown employment lawyer’s just been named one of the Australasia ‘elite women in law’.
    Tracey Roxburgh
    Queenstown lawyer makes ‘elite’ list
    Queenstown lawyer makes ‘elite’ list
    QueenstownOctober 31

    Gathering mo’mentum for mental health

    Queenstown's The World Bar's turning this Sunday, November 1, into a big campaign for Movember -- raising funding and awareness for men's health, including mental health.
    Philip Chandler
    Gathering mo’mentum for mental health
    Gathering mo’mentum for mental health
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    QueenstownOctober 31

    Grammar clamour: Queenstown apostrophe decision put on hold

    Queenstown’s council’s asked for more time to consider a proposal to remove the apostrophe from Hanley’s Farm.
    Tracey Roxburgh
    Grammar clamour: Queenstown apostrophe decision put on hold
    Grammar clamour: Queenstown apostrophe decision put on hold
    QueenstownOctober 31

    Victim stomped in Queenstown bar assault

    When a drunk patron accidentally dislocated Kevin Mahmoudi Azar’s finger during a night out in Queenstown, the French national later stomped on the man’s shoulder.
    Brianna McIlraith of Open Justice
    Victim stomped in Queenstown bar assault
    Victim stomped in Queenstown bar assault
    QueenstownOctober 31

    Immersive garden paintings

    Summer's arriving at Milford Galleries Queenstown with Saturday's opening of Karl Maughan's 'East Coast' exhibition.
    Philip Chandler
    Immersive garden paintings
    Immersive garden paintings
    QueenstownOctober 31

    From wildings to a native wonderland

    In just four short months, a special piece of Kelvin Heights has been transformed from a felled wilding site, into the beginnings of a native forest.
    Tracey Roxburgh
    From wildings to a native wonderland
    From wildings to a native wonderland
    QueenstownOctober 31

    A blessing for Baskets of Blessing

    A Queenstown charity that’s been “making do” with shipping containers, refrigeration units and off-site storage for the past 15 years is a step closer to a purpose-built facility at its Arrowtown base.
    Guy Williams
    A blessing for Baskets of Blessing
    A blessing for Baskets of Blessing
    QueenstownOctober 31

    Big bucks for ducks

    Starting at Queenstown's Village Green this Sunday, the local Rotary club's long-running charity duck race -- of the plastic rather than feathered variety - takes off from about 2.45pm.--
    Philip Chandler
    Big bucks for ducks
    Big bucks for ducks
    QueenstownOctober 31

    WHS students raise roof

    They started the year as high school students.
    Tracey Roxburgh
    WHS students raise roof
    WHS students raise roof
    NewsSeptember 9

    Should St Omer playground be permanently closed?

    Should St Omer playground be permanently closed?
    Should St Omer playground be permanently closed?