Besties to battle for bragging rights
Besties to battle for bragging rights
A battle of the besties is brewing at the Queenstown Events Centre this Saturday.
Tracey Roxburgh
SUBSCRIBER
Skyline to pay almost $10m for remediation after 2023 landslip
SUBSCRIBER
Skyline to pay almost $10m for remediation after 2023 landslip
Skyline Enterprises has stumped up $5.7 million to March 31 this year to remediate Queenstown Cemetery and Reavers Lane following a slip on Bob’s Peak almost two years ago.
SUBSCRIBER
600 rental homes planned in Queenstown development
SUBSCRIBER
600 rental homes planned in Queenstown development
Six hundred build-to-rent units are on the way for Queenstown in a $500 million Simplicity Living development.
Luxon, Albanese make the most of Q’town
Luxon, Albanese make the most of Q’town
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s dance card was full to bursting in Queenstown over the weekend.
Warm welcome for Aussie delegation in Queenstown
Warm welcome for Aussie delegation in Queenstown
In a world full of uncertainty, one sure thing was that Australia and New Zealand continue to stand together.
Thunderstruck by Stampede’s surge
Thunderstruck by Stampede’s surge
Cross everything. Queenstown’s SkyCity Stampede ice hockey team convincingly booked themselves a spot in the 2025 New Zealand Ice Hockey League finals series last weekend, outclassing Phoenix...
xtravel triumphs
xtravel triumphs
Queenstown travel agency xtravel’s just picked up eight national awards at the Envoyage Network Summit 2025, held at Queenstown’s Millennium Hotel last Saturday.
Local brewers tap into gold
Local brewers tap into gold
Queenstown's Altitude Brewing’s done it again.
Queenstown meeting of Luxon, Albanese trumpeted
Queenstown meeting of Luxon, Albanese trumpeted
All eyes will be on Queenstown this weekend.
Renowned jetboat operation turns 60
Renowned jetboat operation turns 60
You wonder what Harold and Alan Melhop would make of it.
Creative companions to launch fest programme
Creative companions to launch fest programme
Two of the country’s most celebrated visual artists, and great mates, will launch this year’s Queenstown Writers Festival programme.
Stampede amped for Thunder showdown
Stampede amped for Thunder showdown
Queenstown's SkyCity Stampede ice hockey team are acutely aware of the mountain they have to climb this weekend.
Urban planning gives town ‘deferential’ treatment
Urban planning gives town ‘deferential’ treatment
An independent commissioner has questioned why Arrowtown should receive special treatment when it comes to the Queenstown Lakes District Council’s proposed urban intensification variation.
New Gibbston music fest on the way
New Gibbston music fest on the way
While Gibbston may have lost the annual Summer Concert Tour, a new music festival is stepping into the breach.
SUBSCRIBER
Arrowtown may get height reprieve
SUBSCRIBER
Arrowtown may get height reprieve
A Queenstown council planner is recommending proposed new residential height limits be reduced for Arrowtown.
SUBSCRIBER
Resort needs more houses: Willis
SUBSCRIBER
Resort needs more houses: Willis
Finance Minister Nicola Willis says if she was Queenstown Lakes mayor for a day, she would "stare down the Nimbys and say I’d build some homes".
Beyond a personality
Beyond a personality
Queenstown facilitator Drew Knowles is re-running a workshop next Friday, focused on making behavioural tools actually work.
Kinross hosting ‘king of noir’
Kinross hosting ‘king of noir’
Fifteen years after releasing his first album, celebrated Kiwi songwriter Delaney Davidson’s preparing to perform a rocking collection of bangers at Gibbston’s Kinross this Saturday night.
Arrowtown’s feast finds its feet
Arrowtown’s feast finds its feet
The Arrowtown Long Table is officially back on the calendar.
Wild’s time to do or die in Dunners
Wild’s time to do or die in Dunners
It all comes down to this weekend.