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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’
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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
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
‘Taste of Art’ launches studio show
It's another coming-of-age moment for Queenstown’s film and TV industry.
Rolling out the Rainbow
Rolling out the Rainbow
There'll be a lot more colour in Queenstown over the next 10 days.
Honouring Bruce, 30 years after K2
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
Waka wins big in Blenheim
They're officially the best in the South Island.
Coastguard eyes top honours
Coastguard eyes top honours
Coastguard Queenstown’s going from strength to strength.
Nine-piece ready to rock Yonder
Nine-piece ready to rock Yonder
One of Southland’s most dynamic live acts is taking over Queenstown’s Yonder this Saturday night.
The puck stops here for Stampede
The puck stops here for Stampede
The top two inches may well be the difference between Queenstown’s SkyCity Stampede lifting the Birgel Cup for the 10th time this weekend, or coming home second-best.
Besties to battle for bragging rights
Besties to battle for bragging rights
A battle of the besties is brewing at the Queenstown Events Centre this Saturday.
Millbrook masterpiece listed
Millbrook masterpiece listed
It's being described as a ‘black label’ property.
ORC reducing Shotover wastewater testing despite contamination spike
ORC reducing Shotover wastewater testing despite contamination spike
The regional council is dialling back its regular testing of the Shotover wastewater treatment plant despite E. coli levels spiking recently.
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600 rental homes planned in Queenstown development
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600 rental homes planned in Queenstown development
Six hundred build-to-rent units are on the way for Queenstown in a $500 million Simplicity Living development.
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Skyline to pay almost $10m for remediation after 2023 landslip
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Skyline to pay almost $10m for remediation after 2023 landslip
Skyline Enterprises has stumped up $5.7 million to March 31 this year to remediate Queenstown Cemetery and Reavers Lane following a slip on Bob’s Peak almost two years ago.
Luxon, Albanese make the most of Q’town
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.