Locals to the fore at world champs
Locals to the fore at world champs
Queenstowner Kellye Nelson wasted no time making her name on the world stage this week.
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Seeking more wastebusting ideas
Seeking more wastebusting ideas
Queenstown's council has opened applications for its Waste Minimisation Fund, with up to $60,000 available for individuals, businesses, schools and community groups keen to bring their ideas to life.
Gorge trail bridge in the bag
Gorge trail bridge in the bag
A special celebration has been held in Queenstown to mark the official ending of a seven-plus-year labour of love.
Colin’s hard-won hundy
Colin’s hard-won hundy
Colin McIntosh only intended to spend one season in Queenstown.
Welcome to the Hurto locker
Welcome to the Hurto locker
Queenstown's top fighter has just gone out on his own.
Calling for culinary creations
Calling for culinary creations
It's time to let your creative juices go wild.
Snow buzz already building
Snow buzz already building
Cool your jets.
Gore TV series nominated for Cannes award
Gore TV series nominated for Cannes award
Gore is to make a name for itself France this month.
Hospital wing may be empty for some time
Hospital wing may be empty for some time
Options for the now-vacant 36-room wing attached to Frankton’s Lakes District Hospital can finally be revealed. But it may be a long time before anything comes to fruition.
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Council receptive to Arrowtown medical plan
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Council receptive to Arrowtown medical plan
Queenstown mayor Glyn Lewers says council will "certainly have a look" at a plan to extend an Arrowtown community facility to provide space for GPs.
In for a Wild ride
In for a Wild ride
Wakatipu Wild women’s ice hockey coach Colin McIntosh isn’t pulling any punches when it comes to how his team is looking ahead of their season-opening games against the defending champs in...
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Minister bullish on future of tourism industry
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Minister bullish on future of tourism industry
New Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston did not pull any punches in Queenstown yesterday, labelling a tired rhetoric around the attractiveness, or otherwise, of working in the industry...
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TV show set in Gore nominated for award at Cannes
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TV show set in Gore nominated for award at Cannes
Gore is to make a name for itself France this month.
Queenstown resident launches ‘no confidence’ petition
Queenstown resident launches ‘no confidence’ petition
Queenstown resident Dana Burton has launched a petition for a public vote of no confidence in Queenstown’s council.
Motatapu athletes provide funding boost
Motatapu athletes provide funding boost
Motatapu entrants this year collectively raised more than $15,000 for three Queenstown charities.
South Island home sets national price record
South Island home sets national price record
A Queenstown property has just set the national lifestyle property price record after it was sold for an eye-watering $45.5 million.
$45.5m for Queenstown property sets national record
$45.5m for Queenstown property sets national record
A Queenstown property has just set the national lifestyle property price record.
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‘Perfect’ Rolls-Royce wins at inaugural classic car show
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‘Perfect’ Rolls-Royce wins at inaugural classic car show
It was petrol-head heaven.
Legends brave cold for Queenstown swimming event
Legends brave cold for Queenstown swimming event
About 250 swimmers gave new meaning to cold water immersion in Queenstown on Saturday morning, during the fifth annual Whakatipu Legend open water swimming event.
Legends brave cold for annual swimming event
Legends brave cold for annual swimming event
About 250 swimmers gave new meaning to cold water immersion in Queenstown on Saturday morning, during the fifth annual Whakatipu Legend open water swimming event.