Great effort: Birthday boy's triple track triumph
If you thought knocking off Fiordland’s three Great Walks within 24 hours was impossible, you’ve reckoned without slimly-built Queenstown runner Hywel Dinnick.
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Rare Queenstown section for sale
'Saving the best to last': Rare Queenstown section for sale
It doesn’t get much rarer – a Queenstown section that has still not been built on 50 years after its title was issued.
Landlord stung for not installing smoke alarms
Landlord stung for not installing smoke alarms
An Arrowtown landlord has been ordered to cough up almost $3000 to a former tenant, the majority of which is compensation for not installing working smoke alarms and failing to lodge a bond
Rare Queenstown section for sale
'Saving the best to last': Rare Queenstown section for sale
It doesn’t get much rarer – a Queenstown section that has still not been built on 50 years after its title was issued.
Gambling big on wine tourism
Gambling big on wine tourism
Having plonked about $50 million into Gibbston Valley Winery, American Phil Griffith calls himself the poster-child for foreign investment in New Zealand. He talks to Philip Chandler just weeks...
Frustration builds over 'faecal peak'
Frustration builds over Queenstown's 'faecal peak'
The Department of Conservation is dithering over a loo on Queenstown's Ben Lomond as the s*** literally keeps piling up.
Frustration builds over 'faecal peak'
Frustration builds over Queenstown's 'faecal peak'
The Department of Conservation is dithering over a loo on Queenstown's Ben Lomond as the s*** literally keeps piling up.
Queenstown casino could close
Queenstown casino could close
One of Queenstown’s two CBD casinos is likely to fold its cards next year.
Queenstown casino could close
Queenstown casino could close
One of Queenstown’s two CBD casinos is likely to fold its cards next year.
Singing siblings on song in Australia
Singing Arrowtown siblings on song in Australia
Australia has been the making of Arrowtown-raised Isla and Finley Brentwood, who call themselves “Australasia’s only strictly ginger, brother-sister duo”.
New Frankton hotel for the fun-hunting traveller
New Frankton hotel for the fun-hunting traveller
The country's first Moxy Hotel has been announced for Queenstown’s newest shopping centre.
Evergreen Brown to the fore
Evergreen Brown to the fore
A New Zealand golf pro pocketed a cool $10,000 last weekend after winning the 2020 Hills Invitation Golf ProAm, played at The Hills in Arrowtown.
Ultrarunner keen on pushing limits
Ultrarunner keen on pushing limits
A Queenstown ultrarunner last month equalled the record for what is touted as the world’s longest 24-hour race.
Jamie’s joy: 'I can stay here forever'
Jamie’s joy: 'I can stay here forever'
Queenstown’s Mr Football is a true-blue local now.
Queenstown character dies
Queenstown character dies
Queenstown has lost one of its characters.
Queenstown character dies
Queenstown character dies
Queenstown has lost one of its characters.
Major hurdle cleared for ski touring route
Major hurdle cleared for ski touring route
A major hurdle has been cleared in the formation of an epic ski touring route between Coronet Peak and Treble Cone.
History posted at head of the lake
History posted at head of the lake
A unique wooden outpost, depicting the history of Kinloch, near Glenorchy, has been unveiled.
On par for new resort course
On par for new resort course
Millbrook Resort has heeded the old adage, ‘Go West, young man’, for its latest development. Philip Chandler takes stock of the golf resort’s Mill Farm extension.
Ange’s birthday bash hopes
Ange’s birthday bash hopes
Queenstown woman Ange Murray’s decided to delay her 50th birthday celebrations this month, hoping to throw “one big party” to celebrate being cancer-free next December.