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    Cameraman jailed over false GST claims

    A photographer using a camera. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

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    Cameraman jailed over false GST claims

    A Queenstown cameraman who falsely claimed more than $1.1 million in business expenses had been on the run for 14 months, a court heard.

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    Gondola may have two lines

    An artist’s impression shows passengers getting on and off a cable car at a Queenstown Cable Car...

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    Gondola may have two lines

    A gondola system designed to overcome Queenstown’s road congestion could have two lines — connecting the town centre to both the airport and the Ladies Mile.

    Highway resilience plans

    The latest rating valuations for the Whakatipu, based on a property’s likely sale price last...

    Highway resilience plans

    Queenstown's two links to the outside world will be hugely improved in coming years, subject to funding.

    Feed the grid with your EV

    Queenstown Electrification Accelerator co-lead Josh Ellison. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

    Feed the grid with your EV

    New Zealand’s first trial of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) chargers will start in Queenstown early next year.

    Arrowtown strikes creative gold

    Arrowtown Creative Arts Society board members Pieter Miering and Fiona Garlick, who’ve managed...

    Arrowtown strikes creative gold

    Arrowtown's about to put its mark on the arts map.

    Built to be given away

    Women’s Shed Queenstown’s Hannah Covington, left, and Alex van Dam, right, with Mitre 10 Mega...

    Built to be given away

    Mitre 10 Mega Queenstown has decided to celebrate their 10th birthday by giving the community a gift.

    Rainbow Run on repeat

    The popular Rainbow Run’s returning to Frankton this Saturday morning. PHOTO: ALLIED MEDIA FILES

    Rainbow Run on repeat

    Whakatipu washing machines will get a workout this weekend.

    Wheelie good cause for bike charity

    Lightfoot Initiative co-founder Amanda Robinson wants to raise $20k to provide more storage for...

    Wheelie good cause for bike charity

    Queenstown community bike charity OneBike needs your help to create a secure home for its new fleet of children’s bikes.

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    Heating system slashing power bills

    Therma’s Steve Jarvis, left, explains Tewa Banks’ ground-source heating system to British deputy...

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    Heating system slashing power bills

    A large-scale ground-source heating system being installed for an Arrowtown subdivision is thought to be the first of its kind in the southern hemisphere.

    Club darts off to new venue

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    Club darts off to new venue

    Queenstown Darts Club (QDC) has left one bowling club for another after members were thrown by higher prices.

    Chance to swim in the wild — no chlorine, no lanes, just lake

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    Chance to swim in the wild — no chlorine, no lanes, just lake

    Queenstowners keen to try swimming "in the wild" can safely give it a go this Saturday.

    Campbell’s shot at Open history

    Ben Campbell. PHOTOS: PHOTOSPORT

    Campbell’s shot at Open history

    Queenstown pro golfer Ben Campbell has his eyes firmly on the prize.

    1970s holiday home expected to fetch over $4m

    259 Arrowtown-Lake Hayes Rd is up for sale. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

    1970s holiday home expected to fetch over $4m

    A park-like hectare for sale at Queenstown’s Lake Hayes contains a redwood-clad 1970s house that’s been one family’s holiday home over four generations.

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    Personal best blitzed in Australia

    Sharon Davies crosses the finish line in the Melbourne Ironman earlier this month. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

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    Personal best blitzed in Australia

    Arrowtown woman Sharon Davies defied challenging conditions earlier this month to blitz her previous time for an Ironman triathlon.

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    Major road works proposed

    State Highway 6 at Arrow Junction. Photo: Google Maps

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    Major road works proposed

    Queenstown's two links to the outside world will be subject to major improvement works in coming years, subject to funding.

    Queenstown school volleyball team in Invercargill crash

    The crash happened near Stadium Southland. Photo: Hannah Lane

    Queenstown school volleyball team in Invercargill crash

    A Queenstown high school volleyball team is recovering from a crash last night that left a dozen people injured in Invercargill.

    Investigation as Wānaka wastewater plant breaches consent

    Investigation as Wānaka wastewater plant breaches consent

    An investigation is under way into performance issues at Wānaka’s wastewater treatment plant which has breached its consent.

    Crash-causing tourist to pay

    Queenstown Courthouse. Photo supplied

    Crash-causing tourist to pay

    A Taiwanese tourist responsible for a crash in the Kawarau Gorge on Sunday has been ordered to pay $8400 reparation.

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    Air NZ to run winter Aust flight

    An Air New Zealand Airbus A320 plane passes the Remarkables as it heads in to land at Queenstown...

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    Air NZ to run winter Aust flight

    Competition on the Queenstown to Brisbane route continues to heat up, with Air New Zealand to resume a seasonal non-stop service next winter after a five-year absence.

    New direct flight between Queenstown and Brisbane

    The new Queenstown-Brisbane route will operate between June 22 and October 23. PHOTO: STEPHEN...

    New direct flight between Queenstown and Brisbane

    A new, non-stop seasonal route has been announced between Queenstown and Brisbane by Air New Zealand.
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