Olivia Caldwell

When Gerald and Jason Rhodes bought 16 acres of land beside the Wānaka Airport 32 years ago, they had a vision much more imaginative than what could be seen of the barren block.

A privately owned public hospital for the Central Otago-Queenstown Lakes area is not quite a done deal — but one might be forgiven for thinking so after a show of confidence from southern leaders.

Local New Zealand ski representative Mathilda Watterson is working seven days a week for less than minimum wage, in fact she’s not on a salary at all.

Without the grey, we wouldn’t notice the colour.

A lobby group is worried local input on the future of Wānaka Airport will be non-existent.

The iconic Cardrona Hotel is up for sale after a decade of ownership by the current owners.

Wānaka's exponential growth over the last decade is working against it and the government is playing catchup.

People have known it as Base Clothing store, but the Wānaka retailer has changed its name to Corner Store.

Diversify is one of those words Lake Hāwea farmer and contractor Donald Urquhart has strapped into his vocabulary over the past decade while the face of the rural area has changed.

If you are tired of the Wānaka inversion layer already, we have bad news. It is due to stay over the long weekend too.

Brought up on Lake Hāwea Station, which the Rowley family farmed for more than a century, two rural sisters recall the "simple life" of their youth on what has since become the country’s first...

A $3.5 million view on Wānaka’s Tiffany Lane has sold — and that is without a house.