Tracey Roxburgh

‘Beautiful person’ who was loved by all farewelled

‘Beautiful person’ who was loved by all farewelled

A grief-stricken Arrowtown mother says her teen daughter will be reunited with her father who died of electrocution in 2012. "He's going to squeeze the bejeesus out of you."

Two more DQ staff made redundant

Two more DQ staff made redundant

Two more Destination Queenstown staff have been made redundant.

Drink-driver discharged, no conviction

Drink-driver discharged, no conviction

A promising young Queenstown cyclist who is still recovering from a horrific accident during a training ride in February has been discharged without conviction after earlier admitting drink...

Full steam ahead for large Gibbston development

A massive development at Gibbston more than a decade in the making is gathering steam.

Airport no stranger to debate in community

Airport no stranger to debate in community

Queenstown Airport has come a long way in 85 years but the journey has not been without turbulence.

Queenstown wants to host Rugby Championship teams

Australia is reportedly being investigated for match-fixing. Photo: Getty Images

Queenstown wants to host Rugby Championship teams

Queenstown has proposed hosting three of the southern hemisphere’s powerhouse rugby teams for about two months during the Rugby Championship.

Arrowtown most beautiful small town finalist

Arrowtown is in the running to be named New Zealand’s most beautiful small town. Photo: Stephen...

Arrowtown most beautiful small town finalist

Arrowtown is in the running to be named New Zealand’s most beautiful small town in the 2020 Beautiful Awards.

Hospice thieves come clean

All but one of the four people who stole items from outside Queenstown’s Hospice Shop late last month have had an attack of conscience.

Two hospitalised after fight in resort CBD

The Government has been advised allowing bed taxes by the Productivity Commission. Photo: Getty...

Two hospitalised after fight in resort CBD

Two 21-year-old men were transported to Lakes District Hospital early yesterday morning, both with head injuries, after a fight in the Queenstown CBD between two groups, one from Gore and another from Te Anau.

Sex offender’s trial preparation adequate: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has thrown out an appeal from a man convicted on 14 sexual violation and indecent assault charges, who argued he had not been properly instructed by his trial lawyer, John Westgate.

Pair facing charges after groups clash

Two Auckland men will end their holiday in Queenstown with a court appearance after a "minor argument" spiralled out of control early yesterday.

$1.95m in grants to Ngai Tahu Tourism

Dart River Adventures, which which has been in hibernation since March, received $450,000 in the...

$1.95m in grants to Ngai Tahu Tourism

Ngai Tahu Tourism cannot yet say how many jobs may be reinstated as a result of a $1.95million grant from the Government’s strategic tourism assets protection programme.

Delight at Govt's tourism funding

Ngāi Tahu Tourism has welcomed a $1.95 million grant from the Government, saying it will help some businesses to reopen and others to expand.

Scuffles as Queenstown faces boozy 'new normal'

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

Scuffles as Queenstown faces boozy 'new normal'

Two Auckland men will end their holiday in Queenstown with a court appearance after a "minor argument" spiralled early this morning.

Thieves caught on camera in resort

One of the people captured on CCTV helping himself to skis and poles from outside Hospice Shop...

Thieves caught on camera in resort

Four thieves have been captured on camera nicking skis, poles — and a kettle — which have a combined conservative value of $800 from outside Hospice Shop Queenstown on Sunday.

No decision on Sunshine Bay development

A Queenstown landowner wants land bordering Sunshine Bay rezoned to enable about 200 residential units.

Winter Festival’s future undetermined

Winter Festival’s future undetermined

Doubts hang over the 2021 Queenstown Winter Festival after Destination Queenstown confirmed it had made the festival director redundant.

No conviction for driver who lost arm after crash

A man who had an arm amputated following a crash he caused in Queenstown in January has been discharged without conviction.

Painter was one of NZ’s ‘most treasured’

Celebrated New Zealand artist Tim Wilson’s life was just like his paintings, "extraordinary in every way".

Planner opposes controversial building

An artist's impression shows the historic St Patrick’s Catholic Church in Arrowtown, beside which...

Planner opposes controversial building

A council planner has recommended consent be refused for a controversial building proposed on land beside Arrowtown’s St Patrick’s Church.

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