Flying legacy earns national nod
Flying legacy earns national nod
Pioneering Queenstown aviator Hank Sproull’s five decades of contribution to the industry has been nationally recognised.
Is Tim Manning running or not?
Is Tim Manning running or not?
While rumours are running rife one council candidate is no longer seeking election, Queenstown's council is yet to receive word one way or the other.
Queenstown estate agent's billion dollar prize
Queenstown estate agent's billion dollar prize
Bayleys Queenstown chiefs believe a recent slew of awards reflect credit on not just their own franchise, but are a good marker on the state of the local residential property market.
Hurto’s streak continues
Hurto’s streak continues
Make that 18.
Queenstown skaters net national nods
Queenstown skaters net national nods
Ten Queenstown ice hockey players have received national call-ups, with more potentially to come.
Stepping up to the challenge
Stepping up to the challenge
The countdown is on for a fun charity running race in Queenstown’s CBD with $3000 up for grabs.
Q’town’s snow stars
Q’town’s snow stars
Seven Queenstowners are in the mix for the 2025 Snow Sports New Zealand Awards.
Gold from the Gold Coast
Gold from the Gold Coast
Competing for New Zealand, two Wakatipu High athletes each won two golds at the recent 2025 School Sport Australia Cross Country champs on the Gold Coast.
First step on governance ladder
First step on governance ladder
New Zealand-owned MTF Finance has taken onboard a Queenstown-based co-franchisee as a board table observer and contributor.
Reel rivals to hit the lake
Reel rivals to hit the lake
Anglers will be vying for glory in GY next Saturday.
Boat safety refresher
Boat safety refresher
If you’re going boating this summer, a ‘what you need to know’ session at Queenstown’s The Crown pub this coming Tuesday will be invaluable.
Weed it and reap at flower show
Weed it and reap at flower show
It's shaping up to be a spring spectacular — even if the weather hasn’t exactly got the memo yet.
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Grief, grit and Fiordland truths
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Grief, grit and Fiordland truths
Queenstown author Peta Carey has one piece of advice for anyone sitting down to read her fourth book, The Hollows Boys.
Meet your council candidates
Meet your council candidates
There’s now just over a fortnight remaining until Queenstowners will have to make a choice about the people they want sitting around the council table to lead the district for the next three years ...
‘Offering my leadership skills’
‘Offering my leadership skills’
Though Darren Rewi has missed mayoral forums in Queenstown, Wānaka and Arrowtown over the past two weeks, Philip Chandler tracked him down in Taiwan last week to ask him why he is...
Ferry services expanded
Ferry services expanded
The Otago Regional Council (ORC) has expanded Queenstown’s ferry service.
Conditions challenging for adventure race
Conditions challenging for adventure race
More than 800 women rafted, hiked, biked and orienteered their way around Glenorchy during the 19th Spring Challenge, established as the first women’s adventure race.
Queenstown ferry service extended
Queenstown ferry service extended
The Otago Regional Council (ORC) has expanded Queenstown’s ferry service.
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Hospital funding grant seen as unequal
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Hospital funding grant seen as unequal
Lakes District Hospital is getting a much-needed cut of a $100 million government health grant, aimed at upgrading hospitals across the country.
QLDC still wants cricket, but faces venue challenges
QLDC still wants cricket, but faces venue challenges
Queenstown's council rejects suggestions it has not pitched for international cricket.