Queenstown

Queenstown industrial sector has no vacancies

Queenstown industrial sector has no vacancies

A survey into industrial and office space in Queenstown reveals a severely limited supply of both.

Queenstown two-bedders hit market

An artist’s impression of Te Pa Tahuna’s first second-stage building. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Queenstown two-bedders hit market

Eighteen two-bedroom apartments — from $780,000 — will hit the market this coming Tuesday, launching the second stage of central Queenstown’s Te Pa Tahuna complex.

Flooding predicted; council urges caution

Extensive flooding at Glenorchy and some flooding in low-lying Queenstown streets is predicted in the next few days, as up to 200mm of rain is expected to fall on the Otago headwaters in the 12...

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Huge Qtown subdivision to be moved to next stage

The government has approved a fast-track referral application for this Ridgeburn subdivision...

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Approval for huge Queenstown subdivision to be moved on to next stage of fast-track process

A plan for 1242 Queenstown homes has been fast-tracked despite concerns it could clog roads and overload the water network.

Taking the stage

Taking the stage

Te Kura o Kā-muriwai Tuakana — Arrowtown School senior ropu members perform at the Queenstown Events Centre yesterday during the first day of the annual Central Lakes Polyfest.

Flood warning for Queenstown Lakes area

Flooding in Glenorchy in 2020 could be repeated in coming days, the ORC warns. Photo: Luke Hunter...

Flood warning for Queenstown Lakes area

Extensive flooding in Glenorchy in 2020 could be repeated in coming days, the ORC warns.

Police at scene of Queenstown sudden death

Emergency services are at the scene in Kent St. Photo: Google Maps

Police at scene of Queenstown sudden death

The cause of a death was believed to be a fall from a balcony, it has been reported.

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Queenstown man given another ‘last chance’ after assaulting bouncer

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Queenstown man given another ‘last chance’ after assaulting bouncer

A Queenstown man who broke a bouncer’s jaw with a coward punch, then attacked a total stranger in the street, has been given his second "last chance" in two years.

Jobseekers ignoring 'buffet' of roles in South

Some budget travellers to centres like Queenstown end up making their lives in New Zealand, a...

Jobseekers ignoring 'buffet' of roles in South's tourist towns

Some Queenstown and Wānaka employers struggling to find staff are offering sign-on bonuses in a bid to attract potential employees.

Ain’t no wall high enough

Ain’t no wall high enough

Tobin Priestley, 13, of Christchurch, gives Spiderman a run for his money during the 2025 Climbing New Zealand U15 Lead National Championships in Queenstown on Saturday.

Alliances and security discussed at forum

A hush-hush international security forum in Queenstown looked into New Zealand and Australia’s security partnership and how, as allies, the two countries steer complicated regional challenges.

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Light show company seek permanent site

One of the displays at this year's ‘Luma Enchanted’ light show at Queenstown’s Kiwi Park. PHOTO:...

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Light show company seek permanent site

The people behind a Queenstown light show are hoping to secure a long-term home for the latest iteration of the family-friendly attraction.

Mayor aims to ‘get ahead of growth’

Mayor aims to ‘get ahead of growth’

New Queenstown Lakes District Mayor John Glover thrashed former mayor Glyn Lewers in the vote count by nearly 1000 votes.

Four injured, one serious, in Arrow Junction crash

Four people were injured, one seriously, in a head-on crash near Arrow Junction this afternoon.

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Resident irked non-notified consent granted

Residents near this proposed Hallenstein St hotel had no rights to object to it. IMAGE: SUPPLIED

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Resident irked non-notified consent granted

A central Queenstown resident is appalled the council has given non-notified consent for a three-level 29-unit Hallenstein St hotel without consulting neighbours.

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Charities gain grants thanks to generosity

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Charities gain grants thanks to generosity

A new "social supermarket" and a mental health programme for primary school students will be established in Queenstown, thanks to the generosity of over 200 women.

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‘Ecstatic’ to lead police association

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‘Ecstatic’ to lead police association

After 25 years on the beat — about 20 of those in Queenstown — a popular officer is Wellington-bound, where he will spend at least the next three years heading the New Zealand Police Association.