The Queenstown Lakes District Council says it would be ‘‘extremely concerned'' if structural reforms in the Land Transport Amendment Bill meant Transit New Zealand's adoption of a Land Transport New Zealand (LTNZ) endorsement of the Wakatipu Transportation Strategy was no longer recognised.
A Mossburn farmer appeared in the Invercargill District Court yesterday charged with a Crimes Act assault, following the death of a man in an altercation at the town's hotel car park early on Saturday.
One of the most influential committees in the setting of international food standards met in Queenstown yesterday, for the eighth session of the Codex Committee on Milk and Milk Products.
Getting a cheap thrill by buzzing the Kingston Flyer earlier this month will cost a French paraglider pilot $1500, after the Civil Aviation Authority issued two infringement notices.