Seeking willing ‘snow buddies’
Seeking willing ‘snow buddies’
NZSKI’S on the hunt for people keen to volunteer some time this winter in return for all the warm fuzzies they could ask for.
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Lights on at Luma’s ‘full immersive space’
Lights on at Luma’s ‘full immersive space’
The lights are on at Queenstown’s annual sensory smorgasbord, Luma.
Ski club’s fundraising sale hits target
Ski club’s fundraising sale hits target
Bargain hunters were in their element in Queenstown yesterday during one of the resort’s longest-running sales.
‘Dark Destroyer’ to lend brainpower
‘Dark Destroyer’ to lend brainpower
As far as a secret weapon in a quiz team goes, he’d have to be one of the best.
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Inflation expected to be under 3% by end of the year: Orr
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Inflation expected to be under 3% by end of the year: Orr
Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr expects inflation to be "under 3%" by the end of this year.
‘Planks a million, Queenstown’
‘Planks a million, Queenstown’
In less than 24 hours, half the 110 planks available for sponsorship on a new Queenstown Trail bridge were snapped up.
Community fund hailed a success
Community fund hailed a success
A record $100,000 has been distributed to community-led wellbeing initiatives and events across the Southern Lakes in the eighth and final Connecting Communities funding round.
Impact100 closes in on $1 million
Impact100 closes in on $1 million
IMPACT100 Wakatipu has, for the second year, raised over $200,000 for local charities.
Queenstown developer taken to court
Clubhouse Lane unit owners lodge caveats, take developer to court
A Queenstown developer suggested increased costs associated with Covid were a ‘force majeure’ event which justified hiking prices of pre-sold residential units.
Aussies continuing to flock to resort
Aussies continuing to flock to resort
Aussies are continuing to flock to Queenstown, the only destination in the country to see real growth in the transtasman market since 2019.
Aussie visitor numbers booming
Aussie visitor numbers booming
Aussies are continuing to flock to Queenstown, the only destination in the country to see real growth in the transtasman market since 2019.
Going, going, gone
Going, going, gone
One of the last available lots at Shotover Country has been snapped up at auction.
Crisis respite facility now open
Crisis respite facility now open
A crisis respite facility for people struggling with their mental health has opened in Queenstown.
'The spirit of Queenstown'
'The spirit of Queenstown'
Mountain Scene chief news hound Philip ‘Scoop’ Chandler is now the proud bearer of a Mayoral Citation.
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Council says public information is private
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Council says public information is private
Queenstown's council has withheld details contained in decisions issued by a dog control committee panel, despite them being part of a public meeting — and already published three times.
Sallies' foodbank boost
Sallies' foodbank boost
Salvation Army Queenstown’s foodbank has received a timely boost, thanks to Remarkables Park’s New World.
‘Masterclass’ in succession planning
‘Masterclass’ in succession planning
The man affectionately known as ‘Toddy’ has left the building — but only temporarily.
Devilskin resurface
Devilskin resurface
Arrowtown's Athenaeum Hall won’t know what’s hit it.
Officially invested
Officially invested
Two Queenstowners officially have four new letters to add to their names.
Kingston Three Waters’ $60m-plus pricetag
Kingston Three Waters’ $60m-plus pricetag
Queenstown's council will invest $62.2million in Kingston’s reticulated sewerage and water scheme — to enable the development of 750 new residential sections.