Mountain Scene

Queenstown Lakes ratepayers will have to dig a little deeper this year to pay for maintenance of the Crown Range Road.

Queenstown Lakes ratepayers will have to dig a little deeper this year to pay for maintenance of the Crown Range Road.

Plans for a digital billboard on the side of Queenstown’s Crowne Plaza hotel have been scuppered by the council, on the basis it’s been deemed a ‘‘moving sign’’.

Shadow treasurer Andrew Bayly believes the government should bulk-fund Queenstown through the Covid crisis to ensure the survival of key businesses and staff.

Shadow treasurer Andrew Bayly believes the government should bulk-fund Queenstown through the Covid crisis to ensure the survival of key businesses and staff.

Canning this year’s Winter Games NZ (WGNZ) would have been "the easy option".

Canning this year’s Winter Games NZ (WGNZ) would have been "the easy option".

A non-profit Queenstown cat welfare group’s trialling a programme in which wild cats are trapped, desexed and released on rural properties to manage rabbit and rodent populations.

Queenstown’s newest restaurant and bar, Whakatipu Brewing, is doing steady business since opening last Saturday, co-owner Daniel Taiaroa says.

In the first of three reports, Mark Price examines the argument over one small development proposed for one of the country’s best-known wine producing regions — Gibbston — and the fears about where...

Users of the Queenstown Rec Ground are fuming after construction of a wastewater pumping station has altered the ground level, turning the western end of the pitch into a paddling pool this week.

Thousands of dollars spent transporting patients with broken bones to Southland and  Dunedin hospitals could soon be saved.

A Singaporean property development company’s dusted ff plans for a new hotel on Queenstown’s Shotover Street.