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Swimmers should be wary in parts of river: report
Swimmers should be wary of taking a dip where wastewater flows into a Queenstown river, a council-commissioned report indicates.
Gorge Rd to be closed for a fourth time
Gorge Rd to be closed for a fourth time
The Whakatipu Transport Programme Alliance will return to Queenstown’s Gorge Rd this month to adjust a wastewater pipe laid just over 18 months ago.
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Distribution to hotel creditors considered ‘unlikely’
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Distribution to hotel creditors considered ‘unlikely’
Liquidators appointed to a luxury Queenstown hotel consider a distribution to creditors is "unlikely".
House 'extensively damaged' in Queenstown blaze
House 'extensively damaged' in Queenstown blaze
Fire crews have contained a blaze that has left a home "extensively damaged" in Queenstown this afternoon.
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Big plans for Events Centre
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Big plans for Events Centre
The Queenstown Events Centre is about to be super-sized.
Wakatipu High School runner-up among public co-eds
Wakatipu High School runner-up among public co-eds
It's no wonder Wakatipu High School principal Oded Nathan’s smile is so wide.
Celebrating A’town’s ‘Unsung Hero’
Celebrating A’town’s ‘Unsung Hero’
Long-serving Arrowtown Community Preschool manager Jane Foster thought she was going for a quiet dinner at the New Orleans last week.
Local creatives impress judges
Local creatives impress judges
The winner of the biennial Arrowtown Photography Competition, held as part of this year’s Arrowtown Autumn Festival, only started properly snapping last year.
Life drawing for all levels
Life drawing for all levels
The Queenstown Arts Society’s popular life portrait classes return next week under the tutelage of professional artist Kasia Hebda.
Waka’s first loss a galvaniser
Waka’s first loss a galvaniser
Watch out Cromwell.
Kickstart your Tuesday
Kickstart your Tuesday
A free new Queenstown fun run is aimed especially at beginners and even those who don’t like running.
NZ honours for teen rodeo rider
NZ honours for teen rodeo rider
Queenstown 17-year-old Zoe Johnston’s got her bit between her teeth when it comes to the sport of rodeo.
Star buys slice of Queenstown business
Hollywood heavyweight buys slice of Queenstown business
Hollywood heavyweight Jason Momoa has bought into a longtime Queenstown hospitality business.
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Man badly hurt in fall flown to Chch Hospital
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Man badly hurt in fall flown to Chch Hospital
An overseas man who was seriously injured in a fall in central Queenstown yesterday has been flown to Christchurch Hospital.
Shortlist of five treated wastewater disposal options presented to council
Shortlist of five treated wastewater disposal options presented to council
The Frankton Flats and the Shotover Delta are the best locations for the disposal of Queenstown’s treated wastewater, a council analysis has found.
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Riverbed works to be done on land where possible
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Riverbed works to be done on land where possible
Riverbed works to enable the ongoing discharge of treated wastewater into the Shotover River will be done on dry land as much as possible to mitigate damage to the environment, application...
Mystery as man found in pool of blood in Queenstown
Mystery as man found in pool of blood in Queenstown
A 33-year old foreign national found in a pool of blood has serious head injuries after apparently falling down a steep bank in central Queenstown this morning.
Airport to start $12m terminal extension
Airport to start $12m terminal extension
Queenstown Airport is set to start the next major project in its capital development programme.
Police called after man spotted driving naked
Police called after man spotted driving naked
If you want police attention, it appears doing something naked will attract it — quite quickly.
Two injured in crash
Two injured in crash
Two people have been injured after a crash on State Highway 6 near the Kawarau Falls area yesterday.
Should Queenstown pause development till infrastructure’s sorted?
As Queenstown's council continues to grapple with the resort's wastewater woes, and looks to potentially establish a new council-controlled organisation to deal with Three Waters, plans for developments - including a proposal for 100 residential units and six commercial buildings on an unserviced site at Frankton - show no sign of slowing