Dr Val: ‘Why I had to quit’
Dr Val: ‘Why I had to quit’
Queenstown's longest-serving doctor says she’s quit her job as she felt it was time for a change, however she’s not ready to hang up her stethoscope.
US activist’s Queenstown link
US activist’s Queenstown link
A prominent American activist holidaying in Queenstown is preparing to be a thorn in the side of incoming United States President Donald Trump.
Director’s gigs growing
Director’s gigs growing
Life’s getting busier for local company director Sarah Ottrey following her new appointment to NZ’s APEC business advisory council.
Obituary: A woman of taste and talents
Obituary: A woman of taste and talents
Known as a charming hostess, Queenstowner Brigie Pollock, who died last month, aged 83, is also remembered for her elegance, adventurous spirit and special rural property.
Show-time at Lake Hayes
Show-time at Lake Hayes
Organisers of Queenstown’s Lake Hayes A&P Show at the Lake Hayes showgrounds are pulling out all stops to make Saturday’s 109th event an absolute show-stopper.
Mason’s vaulted into Volts
Mason’s vaulted into Volts
This past gap between Christmas and New Year was a quiet time for most, but for young Queenstown cricketer Mason Clarke it was a literal game-changer.
Liana’s massive lake challenge
Liana’s massive lake challenge
It's not your average New Year’s resolution.
A Queenstown Hill bobby-dazzler
A Queenstown Hill bobby-dazzler
Even allowing for the host of architectural masterpieces on Queenstown Hill, a four-bedroom home for sale at 61 Highview Tce arguably still stands out.
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Trail operators positive about visitor numbers
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Trail operators positive about visitor numbers
Southern cycle trail operators say they are seeing an uptick in riders as summer weather improves, despite continuing challenging economic conditions.
Groping waitress ‘a blip’ in behaviour
Groping waitress ‘a blip’ in behaviour
A drunk man who groped and taunted a waitress at an Alexandra establishment says it was "a blip".
Church selling valuable Queenstown property
Church selling valuable Queenstown property
In a surprise move, the Presbyterian Church is selling Queenstown’s St Andrew’s Church, and consolidating its presence in Frankton.
Man in custody after Ettrick drug bust
Man in custody after Ettrick drug bust
A 44-year-old man will appear in court tomorrow following a drug bust in Ettrick this morning.
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Rates increases need to stop: mayor
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Rates increases need to stop: mayor
Invercargill ratepayers could face a double-digit increase on their rates for the next financial year, but Mayor Nobby Clark says he will fight against it.
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Police car joy-rider finishes full sentence
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Police car joy-rider finishes full sentence
A Central Otago man who aimed a firearm at police and took a patrol car on a 270km spin chose to serve his entire jail term because it was "in the public interest".
Man jailed over death threat, thefts from ex and her son
Man jailed over death threat, thefts from ex and her son
A man who stole from his previous partner, her son and a local primary school had a criminal record spanning 10 pages, a court has heard.
Family harm arrest made
Family harm arrest made
A Palmerston man was arrested yesterday following an investigation into historic family harm.
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Camping grounds again popular
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Camping grounds again popular
The Waitaki Lakes camping grounds in North Otago have been as popular as ever this summer, "going gangbusters" over the Christmas period, with alcohol-related disorder dropping.
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Campers fear tone of site will change
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Glendhu Bay campers fear tone of site will change
Glendhu Bay campers are worried about changes at the camping ground which they believe will lead to a more commercially focused operation, taking away Kiwi-style camping.
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Wet spring continues to affect ‘man, beast, pasture’
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Wet spring continues to affect ‘man, beast, pasture’
The effects of a soggy spring will be felt in the Southland farming community for a few more months, rural community members say.
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Retailer puzzled why others not trading in evenings
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Retailer puzzled why others not trading in evenings
Two Queenstown retailers who open until 10pm are questioning why so many other CBD shops are missing out on lucrative night-time trade.
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