The Kelvin Peninsula Community Association annual fun day this weekend is for families to enjoy everything from egg-and-spoon races and three-legged races, to mountain bike trails, a bouncy castle, water slide, target golf and a sausage sizzle.
Real Journeys has bought four automated external defibrillators for company boats operating in remote parts of Fiordland.
Police in Queenstown are still appealing for information relating to a smash-and-grab incident in Beach St early on Saturday.
The Queenstown Volunteer Fire Service was called to a minor structural fire on Ballarat St on Monday night when a fire occurred in the air extraction system of a restaurant in the Mall.
Week one of Queenstown Times writer and self-described couch potato Tracey Roxburgh's punishing get-fit-fast regime.
Five Mile Holdings Ltd, the company behind the ambitious Five Mile development at Frankton, owes at least $79.6 million in secured and unsecured claims.
Mountain biking action will continue at Coronet Peak this weekend with the Vertigo Chainless Downhill race, promising excitement for riders and thrills for spectators.
Lakes Leisure Ltd has opened registrations for its winter community programmes at the Queenstown Events Centre, which will include Get Rocked - climbing classes for children aged 8 to 12.
Rugby fans will get the chance to see some of the Southern Region's best club players in action this weekend during the ten-a-side rugby tournament being held in Arrowtown.
Lakes district residents will soon have better access to swimming pools in Queenstown and Wanaka with the introduction of "three pool" pricing by Lakes Leisure Ltd.
Queenstown barrister John Matthews has been appointed chairman of commissioners by the Queenstown Lakes District Council following former convener Neville Marquet's retirement.
A "user-friendly" version of one of Queenstown's longest-established tourism companies websites aims to provide the very best and up-to-date information for consumers and the trade.
Mums-to-be in the Wakatipu longing for a massage during which they don't have to lie on their backs need long no more with the introduction of the "preggy bed".
Tuesday, February 10
8.50am: Checking emails.
Received from New Zealand Boot Camp Systems: "Pre Programme Consultations."
Feeling of dread begins to take over stomach.
Early bird passes for NZSki fields went on sale this week, with one new pass only open to "locals" for $399.
Tiger Woods is "100% ready to go" following knee surgery and is expected back on the course "very shortly", his right-hand man says.
About 600 red roses arrived at Queenstown's Renaissance Florist yesterday morning to cater for the demands of traditional romantics around the resort.
A report for the Department of Labour recommended prosecution over an incident during last year's Queenstown Winter Festival opening at Earnslaw Park.
A "very high" level of response has been received from Arrowtown residents wanting to have their say on the proposed Plan Changes 29 and 30 - Arrowtown Boundary and Urban Growth Boundaries framework, Queenstown Lakes District Council senior policy analyst Mark Rushworth says.
Bodies will be on the line for the large national and inter-national field competing in this weekend's New Zealand Mountain Bike Cup at Coronet Peak.
