Queenstown blaze spreads over 6ha
Fire and Emergency says choppers stood down in darkness but will resume at 6am.
Fire and Emergency says choppers stood down in darkness but will resume at 6am.
Jet boats and other swimmers are helping with the search effort, police said.
Otago Daily Times: The dry weather of the past few weeks is starting to bite.
Hand-held hoses or night-time irrigation only for gardens in popular tourist destination.
Kasey Bonn is likely one of the youngest business owners in New Zealand.
Locals outraged over lack of apology for fire and question permission given for fireworks
Angry locals had petitioned against tycoon's extravagant pyrotechnics plans.
Joshua Paroci drowned in the 'toilet' rapids in Skippers Canyon, Queenstown.
There are barely any chefs in Queenstown, hospo boss says.
Queenstown’s housing crisis is hitting home and workers cannot find digs.
Off-road tracks illegally created by negligent 4WD and off-road motorcyclists at Macetown.
It's confirmed, NZ puts on a world-class NYE celebration.
Water consumption has already started to rise rapidly following the end of winter.
Degan Viljoen booked a summer house in Frankton, only to find it occupied when he arrived.
Meteorologist says a break in the unsettled weather could be on the cards for Christmas.
Plans for a new cycle trail through the Kawerau Gorge have been greenlit.
Transient man sentenced to four months in prison after taunting police in Queenstown.
Several residents and visitors have been caught out after parking there.
The two-vehicle crash happened around 3:20pm this afternoon
After 40-plus drivers came to town for an event, one taxi boss is seeking legal action.
Firefighters from South Island airports trained with four new fire trucks from Austria.
Creditors of the chain are to meet before Christmas.
A police spokesperson said someone was possibly missing in the water.
Record levels of spending during what's a lucrative ski season might not be repeated.
Queenstown got a taste of peak business this weekend.
Jaden Melgren jailed six years, four months for raping a sleeping woman.
A Queenstown couple are furious they’re being evicted from their council-owned cabin.
More than 12,000 people are expected to pour in this weekend.
Overseas visitor numbers at Queenstown Airport are almost the same as they were pre-Covid.
Detectives have received new information in investigation into toddler's disappearance.