Luxon, Albanese make the most of Q’town
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s dance card was full to bursting in Queenstown over the weekend.
Dogs have their day
Dogs have their day
Sophie Prosser and her dog Remy race down the hill at the 51st Coronet Peak Dog Derby yesterday.
Development aims to 'compete with the world’s finest resorts'
Development aims to 'compete with the world’s finest resorts'
The company behind Queenstown’s Kamana Lakehouse has today announced details of a new $130 million luxury hospitality development.
New era of co-operation in turbulent world
New era of trans-Tasman co-operation in turbulent world
Australia and New Zealand are entering a new era of co-operation as leaders from both nations embrace shared values in an increasingly turbulent world.
Council puts brakes on e-scooter expansion
Council puts brakes on e-scooter expansion
Queenstown's council has ruled out allowing Beam to park its e-scooters on public land.
Veteran skier not sloping off
Veteran skier not sloping off
An 82-year-old Wellingtonian now in his 50th season skiing Queenstown’s Coronet Peak has no plans to slow down.
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Hot pools project heating up
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Hot pools project heating up
The developer of Queenstown’s first central hot pools complex estimates it’ll open in the first week of next month.
Obituary: Sir Michael Hill, a jeweller and more
Obituary: Sir Michael Hill, a jeweller and more
Sir Michael Hill, one of NZ’s most successful businessmen and most generous philanthropists, left an indelible mark on the South.
Warm welcome for Aussie delegation in Queenstown
Warm welcome for Aussie delegation in Queenstown
In a world full of uncertainty, one sure thing was that Australia and New Zealand continue to stand together.
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Hipkins backs regional deals
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Hipkins backs regional deals
A labour-led government would not only honour regional deals struck by the current government, but expand them, leader Chris Hipkins told a Queenstown audience yesterday.
Wastewater pipeline build to start in new year
Wastewater pipeline build to start in new year
Queenstown is set to benefit from a larger, more effective wastewater system, with construction announced for a new pressurised wastewater pipeline that will provide an additional connection...
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Snow welcomed by skifield operators
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Snow welcomed by skifield operators
Snow has at long last reappeared in Otago, with the long drought ending for skifield operators.
Queenstown meeting of Luxon, Albanese trumpeted
Queenstown meeting of Luxon, Albanese trumpeted
All eyes will be on Queenstown this weekend.
NZ not in 'economic shape': Hipkins
NZ not in 'economic shape', Hipkins says in Queenstown speech
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has told the Queenstown Business Chamber the economy is not recovering, and more spending is needed to get the settings right.
Luxon, Albanese to meet in Queenstown
Luxon, Albanese to meet in Queenstown
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in Queenstown this weekend.
Merit seen in NCEA replacement
Merit seen in NCEA replacement
Wakatipu High’s principal welcomes aspects of what the government’s aiming to achieve by scrapping NCEA qualifications, but doesn’t believe the present system was broken.
Coronet Peak’s four-legged frenzy
Coronet Peak’s four-legged frenzy
It's your one chance in the year to take part in a massed charge down a snowy mountain with your pooch.
Local brewers tap into gold
Local brewers tap into gold
Queenstown's Altitude Brewing’s done it again.
xtravel triumphs
xtravel triumphs
Queenstown travel agency xtravel’s just picked up eight national awards at the Envoyage Network Summit 2025, held at Queenstown’s Millennium Hotel last Saturday.
All Black stars backing fundraiser
All Black stars backing fundraiser
Ex-All Black stars Justin Marshall, Ben Smith, Kees Meeuws and Stephen Donald are speaking at a Queenstown fundraiser this month.