Guy Williams

Supporters of the contentious "Olive Leaf" building in Arrowtown say they are "deeply disappointed" it has been refused resource consent.

Long-serving community stalwart Lex Perkins, a local body politician in the Queenstown Lakes and Bluff areas, has died.

The ribbon has finally been cut at the Arrowtown Menzshed, five years after the facility was first proposed.

The Queenstown Trails Trust is hoping for strong public backing for a major extension to its network before the proposal goes before independent commissioners.

Ngai Tahu Tourism will fly its guided walk clients over the Lower Hollyford Rd this summer if the repaired section of the road remains closed.

The company behind a national vaping products retailer setting up shop a stone’s throw from Wakatipu High School is reassuring parents its policy on school pupils is "very strict".

The Lower Hollyford Rd will be fully repaired by next summer, but the extent to which backcountry users can drive the first 13km section this summer remains unclear.

An army of accountants attending a conference in Queenstown are promising to "walk the talk" about economic recovery by opening their wallets to support local businesses.

Immigration NZ inspectors found a high level of compliance during visits to hospitality employers and migrant workers in the Queenstown Lakes, Central Otago and Northern Southland regions this week.

Six southern wildlife institutions received more than $1million from a Department of Conservation (Doc) relief fund for wildlife institutions affected by Covid-19.