A precedent-setting hearing — the first of its kind in New Zealand — will determine whether a company can be permitted to provide "instant" home deliveries of alcohol.
Queenstown Lakes mayor Jim Boult has reiterated the proposed visitor levy remains on hold and there is "no intention" of introducing any such measure until "normal trading conditions" returned.
Twenty-four years to the day after Kate Pirovano graduated from the Royal New Zealand Police College in Porirua, the Queenstown sergeant is hanging up her hat.
Preparatory work is progressing on Skyline Enterprises’ multimillion-dollar Queenstown gondola redevelopment, the tender for which may go out in the first quarter of next year.
Police are reminding Queenstown residents to lock their cars, and secure valuables, after a string of thefts and one break-in over the last couple of weeks.