Short-term exemptions to the accredited employer work visa (AEWV), announced last Sunday, may provide a Band-Aid to get Queenstown through the next 12 months.
QLDC is prosecuting Skyline Enterprises and two other companies for activities that allegedly contributed to last year's destructive slip which sent mud and forestry slash into the Reavers Lane area.
The Wakatipu will face "a crisis" as failure looms for a key part of the region’s roading network, a Queenstown Lakes District councillor said yesterday.
The accuracy of recording noise complaints to Queenstown’s council was questioned during a district licensing committee hearing for the resort’s oldest pub.
Gibbston's Kinross last week won the inaugural 2024 Qualmark NZ Wine Tourism Award. Established in partnership with NZ Winegrowers, the award celebrates the finest wine tourism cellar door...
Just three years after purchasing Queenstown’s Columbus Coffee, at Mitre 10 Mega, Alex McMillan and Johnny Oaten have taken out the franchise’s top awards.
The govt’s decision to nearly triple an international visitor levy to $100 has prompted Destination Queenstown to call for a major slice of the funding to relieve the pressure being put on infrastructure by tourists.
Mega beauty retailer Mecca — opening a Dunedin outlet ‘‘in the next few months’’ — is also setting up shop in Queenstown, with recruitment for four roles under way for their new store.