Victim fled through bathroom window
Victim fled through bathroom window
A Queenstown woman had to lock herself in her bathroom and climb out the window to get help from a neighbour after being assaulted by her partner last month.
Poignant speeches, quiet remembrance mark Anzac services
Poignant speeches, quiet remembrance mark Anzac services
Thousands of people have turned out for Anzac services around the South, which were marked by sombre speeches and quiet reflection this morning.
Vigilance urged after spike in vehicle crime
Vigilance urged after spike in vehicle crime
Police say people should be extra vigilant following a recent spike in youth vehicle crime in the Clutha district.
Prime land to be ‘forever protected’
Prime land to be ‘forever protected’
A prime piece of land at Queenstown’s Arthurs Point has been protected forever thanks to a new open space covenant with the Queen Elizabeth II National Trust.
Post ‘inappropriate, insensitive’
Post ‘inappropriate, insensitive’
A Queenstown real-estate agent has apologised after using AI imagery linking the Middle East conflict with sales success.
Career in floristry blooms from hobby
Career in floristry blooms from hobby
From lab coats to lilies, a return to creativity has led Caro McFarland to open The Daily Stem in Clyde’s historic main street.
Key appointment for community hub
Key appointment for community hub
A new general manager has been appointed to drive the Whakatipu Community Hub forward.
Doubling the impact for donations
Doubling the impact for donations
Talk about doubling down.
Our long-distance pedalling grannies
Our long-distance pedalling grannies
One’s a great-grandmother, the other’s a grandmother.
What a hoot
What a hoot
Local snapper Sam Gold’s hours of waiting patiently in a car have paid off.
A’town’s ‘Unsung Hero’
A’town’s ‘Unsung Hero’
Dedicating hundreds of hours to help protect the place he calls home’s resulted in Arrowtowner Mark Hosie being honoured by his community.
Sommelier standouts
Sommelier standouts
Fourteen Queenstowners are among New Zealand’s best sommeliers — and one’s been singled out.
Local solar company rebranding
Local solar company rebranding
Local solar installation company Queenstown Solar is rebranding this week as Think Solar Queenstown.
Rescue chopper on display
Rescue chopper on display
Lakes District Air Rescue Trust throws open its Queenstown Airport rescue helicopter hangar to the public this Sunday for its third open day.
Inspiring adventure films
Inspiring adventure films
If Queenstown’s early snowfall isn’t enough, snowsport enthusiasts should get even more amped viewing short films from an esteemed Canadian mountain film festival.
Dancing beyond disability labels
Dancing beyond disability labels
Queenstowners will have the rare chance to see some of the most powerful and inspiring performers in the country next week.
Restaurant gets Spanish seal
Restaurant gets Spanish seal
An Arrowtown restaurant has just officially been given the Spanish seal of approval.
Gym branches into suburbia
Gym branches into suburbia
Work is about to start on the first indoor gym for Queenstown’s fast-growing southern corridor.
Stars in awards contention
Stars in awards contention
Queenstowners are once again right in the mix for this year’s Forsyth Barr Central Otago Sports Awards.
‘Beaten by the better team’
‘Beaten by the better team’
The Wakatipu Premiers will be determined to right the ship when they play Matakanui Combined under lights in Omakau tomorrow after suffering their first loss of the season.