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QueenstownSeptember 19

Brecon St Grunt back — step by step

For years, Philip 'Scoop' Chandler eyed up two flights of steps on Queenstown's Brecon St, thinking a fun head-to-head running event could be staged on them.
Brecon St Grunt back — step by step
Brecon St Grunt back — step by step
QueenstownSeptember 19

From scrap to a bowl of salad

Old bike rims, broken shopping trolleys and even unwanted skis are getting a new lease of life as vegetable gardens in a programme to boost food security in Queenstown and the wider region.
From scrap to a bowl of salad
From scrap to a bowl of salad
QueenstownSeptember 19

From Glenorchy with mucho gusto

It’s not every day the Mexican ambassador comes for lunch in Glenorchy.
From Glenorchy with mucho gusto
From Glenorchy with mucho gusto
QueenstownSeptember 19

Starting from zero in a new country

When Queenstown writer César Carvajal arrived in New Zealand from Colombia a decade ago, he thought he was taking a brief hiatus from his legal career.
Starting from zero in a new country
Starting from zero in a new country
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QueenstownSeptember 18

Qtown businesses support 10-year plan to clear Ben Lomond pines

Queenstown’s council’s having a radical change in thinking about how it tackles the wildfire risk posed by Ben Lomond’s Reserve’s wilding trees.
Qtown businesses support 10-year plan to clear Ben Lomond pines
Qtown businesses support 10-year plan to clear Ben Lomond pines
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QueenstownSeptember 17

Skifields welcome spring top-up

One of the best snowfalls of the year has given Queenstown’s skifields a late-season boost.
Skifields welcome spring top-up
Skifields welcome spring top-up
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QueenstownSeptember 13

Ministry makes fresh pitch for Ladies Mile land

The Ministry of Education (MoE) wants to secure a slice of a strategically-important Ladies Mile property for Queenstown’s second high school.
Ministry makes fresh pitch for Ladies Mile land
Ministry makes fresh pitch for Ladies Mile land
QueenstownSeptember 13

$480 taxi fare puts ski day on ice

A $480 taxi bill has left an Auckland adaptive skier and his family cold on the idea of a second day skiing at The Remarkables.
$480 taxi fare puts ski day on ice
$480 taxi fare puts ski day on ice
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QueenstownSeptember 12

Whoosh backers see pathway for Queenstown network

A group of businesses backing a Whoosh network for Queenstown is confident there’s a consenting pathway and funding for the Christchurch company’s ‘Uber in the sky’ system.
Whoosh backers see pathway for Queenstown network
Whoosh backers see pathway for Queenstown network
QueenstownSeptember 12

French couple’s $2800 shoplifting spree in Wānaka

A judge has taken a French couple to task for their “relentless campaign of shoplifting” in Wānaka.
French couple’s $2800 shoplifting spree in Wānaka
French couple’s $2800 shoplifting spree in Wānaka