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‘Little thanks’ expected for draft long-term plan

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‘Little thanks’ expected for draft long-term plan

A long-time Queenstown Lakes district councillor expects its draft long-term plan to go down "like a warm fish milkshake" with some residents.

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Councillor disagrees with airport’s statement of intent

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Councillor disagrees with airport’s statement of intent

Queenstown Lakes District councillor Niki Gladding was the sole vote against agreeing to Queenstown Airport’s statement of intent (SOI) yesterday, because she did not believe it was the "right time...

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October start planned for worker housing

No.1 Hansen Rd Ltd is putting another two levels on top of "The Motor Club" carpark, comprising...

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October start planned for worker housing

The Australian-based developer of a just-approved Queenstown worker accommodation complex is wasting no time.

Big names drawn to Gibbston for Summer Concert Tour

Cold Chisel will be playing all their hits at the Summer Concert Tour in Gibbston next year....

Big names drawn to Gibbston for Summer Concert Tour

There will be no such thing as a one-hit wonder at next year’s Summer Concert Tour in Gibbston.

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Qtown brothel law 'opens door to trafficking'

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Brothel law opens door to trafficking, QLDC told

The Queenstown Lakes District Council has been accused of opening the door to "human trafficking" by increasing the area where brothels can operate in the district.

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Ophthalmologist at odds with HNZ over public funding

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Ophthalmologist at odds with HNZ over public funding

An ophthalmologist says HNZ Southern’s decision to withdraw public funding which enabled some ophthalmology services to be performed in Queenstown is "beyond ridiculous".

‘More than an honour’

‘More than an honour’

Queenstown's xtravel’s recently been awarded the Regent Seven Seas Resilience and Travel Entrepreneurial Spirit Award.

Talent sought for ‘uneventful evening’

Remarkable Theatre’s newest life member Melanie Grindell. Photos: file

Talent sought for ‘uneventful evening’

Calling all thespians.

NZ Mountain Film Festival ticket giveaway

The Queenstown Lakes District Council is expecting receive four new Special Housing Area...

NZ Mountain Film Festival ticket giveaway

Mountain Scene has a double pass to give away for each session of next week’s NZ Mountain Film Festival.

Ode to mountain towns and ski seasons

Weak Layers director, co-writer and star Katie Burrell, left, with co-stars Chelsea Conwright and...

Ode to mountain towns and ski seasons

If ever a movie’s going to speak to a Queenstown audience, it’s arguably this one.

Cost benefits of electric future

DQ chief executive Mat Woods. Photo: file

Cost benefits of electric future

Helping businesses — and households — save money on their bottom lines is a key driver behind Monday’s inaugural ‘Electrifying Queenstown’ event.

‘Zero dollars’ seen from IVL to date

‘Zero dollars’ seen from IVL to date

In the five years since the international visitor conservation and tourism levy (IVL) has been in place, the Queenstown Lakes is allegedly yet to receive a single dollar from it.

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1000 Queenstown workers face axe in visa wrangle

Traffic in Queenstown's CBD. Photo: Getty Images

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1000 Queenstown workers face axe in visa wrangle

Queenstown could lose 1000 hotel workers by February unless urgent changes are made to a controversial work visa.

No IVL money received: mayor

In the five years since the international visitor conservation and tourism levy (IVL) has been in place, the Queenstown Lakes district is allegedly yet to receive a single dollar from it.

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Skifield starting season today with ‘quite a bit of vertical’

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Skifield starting season today with ‘quite a bit of vertical’

And they’re off.

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‘Risk pool’ hoped to promote build

A digger works on part of the Arterial Road Project in March 2024. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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‘Risk pool’ hoped to promote build

Queenstown council’s planning and infrastructure general manager Tony Avery has slapped down any suggestion the Whakatipu Transport Programme Alliance should be given any more carrots to finish the...

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Consent would give accommodation ‘flexibility’

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Consent would give accommodation ‘flexibility’

The ink has barely dried on a consent for a residential development at Frankton and the developer wants approval for 113 of them to have year-round visitor accommodation rights.

Lemalu’s long-awaited return is nigh

Jonathan Lemalu, NZ’s most successful bass-baritone, is performing in Arrowtown next month. PHOTO...

Lemalu’s long-awaited return is nigh

Thirty years after Kiwi opera star Jonathan Lemalu’s last — and till now only — Queenstown solo performance, he’s coming back.

‘Learning lessons’ from overspend

Queenstown council planning and development GM Tony Avery. PHOTO: ARCHIVE

‘Learning lessons’ from overspend

Queenstown council’s planning and infrastructure boss Tony Avery has slapped down any suggestion the Alliance should be given any more carrots to finish the controversial arterial road.

Laurel Bank land up for grabs

Another five residential sections are proposed on land surrounding the historic Laurel Bank House...

Laurel Bank land up for grabs

The owners of one of Queenstown’s most treasured properties have applied to subdivide the grounds.

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