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    Olympic star suffers 'very terrible accident' near Queenstown

    Eileen Gu told her followers she suffered a bad accident while training near Queenstown. File...

    Olympic star suffers 'very terrible accident' near Queenstown

    A high-profile two-time Olympic champion is recovering after a “very terrible accident” while training near Queenstown.

    Grandson inspires children's book

    Arrowtown artist Jenny Mehrtens. PHOTO: DEANNA GERLACH

    Grandson inspires children's book

    Arrowtown artist Jenny Mehrtens has added a string to her bow.

    Sam’s Queenstown Rainbow reboot

    Winter Pride director Sam Coulthard

    Sam’s Queenstown Rainbow reboot

    When Queenstowner Sam Coulthard first volunteered at Winter Pride — then Gay Ski Week — he had no idea a few short years later he’d own it.

    The Valley’s 2026 lineup a dream come true

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    The Valley’s 2026 lineup a dream come true

    Four huge New Zealand artists are set to perform at a new Queenstown music festival next year.

    Axe to fall on Queenstown Gardens firs

    Douglas firs in the Queenstown Gardens.

    Axe to fall on Queenstown Gardens firs

    A long-term plan to fell Douglas firs in the Queenstown Gardens has got the green light, despite ‘‘mixed’’ public submissions on the idea.

    Blasting 'massive hole' in conservation area 'not the done thing'

    The proposed Bendigo gold mine includes land protected for conservation and historical reasons....

    Blasting 'massive hole' in conservation area 'not the done thing'

    A massive open-cast gold mine proposed in Central Otago would destroy land protected for its biodiversity and heritage, official documents reveal.

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    ‘Sick to their stomachs’ over planned solar farm

    Amie Pont. Photo: supplied

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    ‘Sick to their stomachs’ over planned solar farm

    People are "sick to their stomachs" over a proposed solar farm in Maniototo, which is said to be splitting the community, a hearing was told yesterday.

    Gore drink-driver busted on water run

    Gore residents wait their turn to fill up their water containers at the Eccles St playground in...

    Gore woman drove under influence on way to find water

    A Gore woman was caught drink-driving while attempting to get bottled water during the town’s drinking water crisis, a court has heard.

    Equestrians voice concerns on plans for racecourse reserve

    Anna Harrison. File photo: Ruby Shaw

    Equestrians voice concerns on plans for racecourse reserve

    More than 300 submissions were made to the Cromwell Community Board’s draft Cromwell Racecourse Reserve management plan, with a full meeting held on Tuesday dedicated to oral submissions.

    New airport CEO’s salary starts at $576k

    Shane O’Hare.

    New airport CEO’s salary starts at $576k

    The new Queenstown Airport chief executive’s starting salary is $576,000 per annum.

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    Snow sets up skifields for spring

    More than 30cm of natural snow has fallen on Coronet Peak (pictured) and The Remarkables in the...

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    Snow sets up skifields for spring

    Dumps of snow over the past fortnight have set up Queenstown’s skifields nicely for spring, NZSki chief executive Paul Anderson says.

    Shorn to be filed

    Photo: Stephen Jaquiery

    Shorn to be filed

    Shorn ewes from Glenshee Station at Danseys Pass are driven across the Kyeburn River bridge on their way to a paddock planted in a winter crop. 
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