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Queenstown’s Amisfield nets restaurant of the year award

Amisfield restaurant near Arrowtown has been named restaurant of the year by Cuisine. PHOTOS:...

Queenstown’s Amisfield nets restaurant of the year award

Queenstown restaurant Amisfield, named third-best in the world by a prestigious United States culinary magazine, has been crowned restaurant of the year in New Zealand’s Good Food Awards.

Amisfield wins coveted restaurant of the year award

Amisfield, located near Lake Hayes. Photo: Supplied

Amisfield wins coveted restaurant of the year award

Queenstown restaurant Amisfield, named third best in the world by a prestigious US culinary magazine, has been crowned restaurant of the year in New Zealand's Good Food Awards.

New Buckler Burn bridge opens in Glenorchy

Pictured cutting the ribbon to open the Buckler Burn Hugo Bridge in Glenorchy on Saturday are ...

New Buckler Burn bridge opens in Glenorchy

A five-year project in Glenorchy has finally been completed.

Multi-talented

Multi-talented

Drag queen Aubrey Haive performs during "Pride in the Lane" in Queenstown at the weekend.

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Kebab order ends in costly court appearance

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Kebab order ends in costly court appearance

An Australian tourist lost his wallet, then lost the plot, after his Queenstown kebab order was cancelled.

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Drink driver’s offending ‘alarming’

The sale and supply of alcohol in Invercargill is largely controlled by a licensing trust, a...

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Drink driver’s offending ‘alarming’

A Queenstown man caught drink-driving twice in three days had "utterly, utterly appalling" breath-alcohol levels, a judge says.

Women’s ranks growing in Coastguard

Coastguard volunteers (front, from left): Sarah Pucknell, Sarah Psalia and Sharyn Gingell-kent ...

Women’s ranks growing in Coastguard

It used to be an all-male domain but the Coastguard is fast becoming one with plenty of females.

Airport hits milestone amid major works programme

Airport hits milestone amid major works programme

Queenstown Airport celebrated its 90th birthday yesterday — one of New Zealand’s oldest commercial airports still operating on its original site.

Basil fires parting shot at 'gutless bureaucrats'

Basil fires parting shot at 'gutless bureaucrats'

A Queenstown identity twice prosecuted by the Electoral Commission says he has taken a pragmatic approach to ending a four-year court saga.

‘Taste of Art’ launches studio show

Screentime NZ CEO Philly de Lacey inside Remarkables Studios, where her new show, Taste of Art,...

‘Taste of Art’ launches studio show

It's another coming-of-age moment for Queenstown’s film and TV industry.

Beercycle promises to pedal local brews

A Beercycle pictured during a recent trial run around Queenstown’s CBD. PHOTO: TRACEY ROXBURGH

Beercycle promises to pedal local brews

Pedal-powered pub crawl business Beercycle is up and cranking on Queenstown’s streets.

Rolling out the Rainbow

Winter Pride volunteers David Dewhurst, Mary Horan, Mini Watson and Aaron Ravenwood in 2020....

Rolling out the Rainbow

There'll be a lot more colour in Queenstown over the next 10 days.

Honouring Bruce, 30 years after K2

30th anniversary of Bruce Grant's death. PHOTO: GUY WILLIAMS

Honouring Bruce, 30 years after K2

Thirty years to the day after Bruce Grant died while descending K2, the ‘son of Queenstown’ was remembered at a gathering by his memorial in Queenstown Gardens yesterday.

Ayrburn’s Dell gets go-ahead for events

Ayrburn’s Dell gets go-ahead for events

Ayrburn can start hosting events at its outdoor venue The Dell, despite appealing a condition of its consent for the activity.

Waka wins big in Blenheim

Performing at the South ern Jam Jazz Festival last week are the Wakatipu High School’s Jazz Combo...

Waka wins big in Blenheim

They're officially the best in the South Island.

Big splash for Glenorchy kids

A concept render of the proposed Lakeside Community Centre in Glenorchy, with a new early...

Big splash for Glenorchy kids

A long-running project to build an early childhood education (ECE) centre in Glenorchy, and give the local pool a major upgrade, is going to the next level.