Southern tourism pioneer celebrates 100th birthday
Southern tourism pioneer celebrates 100th birthday
The first lady of Queenstown tourism celebrated her 100th birthday, surrounded by family and friends, in the resort on Saturday.
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Mountain man leaving a legacy
Mountain man leaving a legacy
Queenstowner Aaron Halstead’s one of the lucky ones - he’s managed to forge a hugely successful career from his hobbies.
Couple double down for school foundation
Couple double down for school foundation
A Queenstown couple’s doubling their annual contribution to the Wakatipu High School Foundation (WHSF) to support the high school’s literacy and numeracy programmes.
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Public-private healthcare opportunities identified
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Public-private healthcare opportunities identified
A strategic report focused on the future of public health services in Otago Central Lakes has identified six potential opportunities for public-private collaboration.
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Skifields on schedule to open: CEO
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Skifields on schedule to open: CEO
For once, it is white on time.
Right royal challenge
Right royal challenge
You could call it a one-in-a-million challenge.
Q’town plea to avoid gridlock
Q’town plea to avoid gridlock
Stark warnings about looming gridlock in Queenstown have sparked pleas for urgent investment in public transport.
Top teams gear up for ice war
Top teams gear up for ice war
There was a risk Friday night’s game between the SkyCity Stampede and Auckland Mako development ice hockey teams was going to end up with a cricket score.
Hospo industry recognised
Hospo industry recognised
The best of Queenstown hospo will find out next month if they’re the best in the country.
Qantas ups summer flights to Queenstown
Qantas ups summer flights to Queenstown
Is this good news or bad?
Thousands seek bargains at club’s ski sale
Thousands seek bargains at club’s ski sale
As excitement builds for this year’s ski season, thousands of people spent yesterday morning patiently waiting in a queue in Queenstown hoping to get their hands on some bargains.
Life’s a stage for Queenstown teacher
Life’s a stage for Queenstown teacher
Till last week, Ben Wombwell may have flown under Queenstown’s radar, but the Queenstown Primary teacher’s been making headlines for years.
Building projects nationally recognised
Building projects nationally recognised
Queenstown building companies have this week been recognised on the national stage for local projects.
Stampede reset after shock loss
Stampede reset after shock loss
The SkyCity Stampede ice hockey team may have just had a taste of this year’s finals series.
Free self-testing HIV kits available
Free self-testing HIV kits available
Queenstowners now have access to free HIV home test kits, thanks to a new vending machine installed at The Doctors Whakatipu.
Pair set on pursuing glowworm cave project
Pair set on pursuing glowworm cave project
Two Queenstown-based influencers are vowing to continue their fight to establish a purpose-built glowworm cave near the resort’s CBD.
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Resort to host Wit platform
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Resort to host Wit platform
Queenstown will host Asia-Pacific’s leading travel technology, media and events platform next year.
Film body praises rebate funding
Film body praises rebate funding
Film Otago Southland chairman Kyle Murdoch says a half-billion-dollar funding boost to New Zealand’s film and television sector will ensure the country remains competitive on the world stage.
‘Real Housewives’ bring the drama to our doorstep
‘Real Housewives’ bring the drama to our doorstep
Queenstown's taken a starring role in the latest season of reality TV show The Real Housewives of Sydney.
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Film body praises rebate funding
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Film body praises rebate funding
Film Otago Southland chairman Kyle Murdoch says a $577m funding boost to NZ's film and TV sector will ensure the country remains competitive on the world stage.