Homegrown events up for awards
Homegrown events up for awards
Two Queenstown sports organisers have been named finalists in the New Zealand Event Awards.
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She’s got her kicks
She’s got her kicks
A 17-year-old Queenstown karate exponent is overjoyed to be going to the junior world champs in Poland in October.
Meeting commercial demand
Meeting commercial demand
This Waipuna Rise commercial precinct (right) is aimed at owner-occupiers and investors.
Waipuna Rise development rising up
Waipuna Rise development rising up
The first development is under way north of Queenstown’s Frankton-Ladies Mile highway, opposite the Queenstown Central shopping complex.
Excelsior, Athies share honours
Excelsior, Athies share honours
A frantic finish to the first crossover round of the Citizens Shield ended in a draw between two Oamaru rivals.
Gore couple win nation’s top prize in farm environment awards
Gore couple win nation’s top prize in farm environment awards
Gore farmers Michelle and Tony Roberts have won the top prize in the country for sustainable farming.
Pair arrested after Invercargill 'ram-raid'
Pair arrested after Invercargill 'ram-raid'
Two youths have been arrested and charged following an early-morning ram-raid in Southland, police say.
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Labour wouldn't revoke Santana consents
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Santana consents would stay: Brooking
Labour would not revoke consents for Santana Minerals’ controversial goldmine despite the environmental impact being ‘‘substantial and perpetual’’, a Dunedin MP says.
Laws confirmed as NZ First Waitaki candidate
Laws confirmed as NZ First Waitaki candidate
Michael Laws will stand for New Zealand First in the Waitaki electorate in the upcoming election.
Battery starts fire at Wānaka transfer station
Battery starts fire at Wānaka transfer station
A fire at Wānaka's transfer station has prompted a warning about the safe disposal of batteries.
Snow warnings for parts of South from Sunday
Snow warnings for parts of South from Sunday
Snow is set to affect parts of the lower South Island and Canterbury from Sunday, prompting a warning for fans returning from the All Blacks test in Christchurch and people travelling on the school holidays.
Post-election date mooted for Santana mine decision
Post-election date mooted for Santana mine decision
The deadline for making a decision on Santana's controversial mine is set to be pushed back to December - after this year's election.
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Michelin’s limited focus ‘disappointing’: Oamaru restaurateur
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Michelin’s limited focus ‘disappointing’: Oamaru restaurateur
An Oamaru restaurateur says while the Michelin Guide’s debut in New Zealand is a ‘‘fantastic first step’’ for the country, it is ‘‘disappointing’’ regional restaurants are not eligible to be reviewed.
Frustrated by other council’s data release
Frustrated by other council’s data release
A Southern mayor has expressed disappointment over the ‘‘premature’’ release of amalgamation data by another council in his patch amid a fast-approaching reform deadline.
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Project leaders rapt with level of ‘bat chat’
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Project leaders rapt with level of ‘bat chat’
The volunteers behind a community project to monitor long-tailed bats in Glenorchy plan to use the data to protect the bats’ habitat.
Teen sexually assaulted and filmed in car told 'nobody cares'
Teen sexually assaulted and filmed in car told 'nobody cares'
A South Otago man has been jailed for filming his friends who sexually assaulted a teen in the back of his vehicle.
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District to decide on amalgamation direction
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District to decide on amalgamation direction
A crunch vote looms on where the future of the Waitaki district lies as part of amalgamation.
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Plans to boost Otago town's population to 10,000
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Plans unveiled to boost Otago village's population from 450 to 10,000
A proposal to reduce Kingston’s reliance on Queenstown was launched at a meeting in the village this week.
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