New ZealandGood Samaritan attack: Robber and 'victim' both chargedPolice make arrests in case of good Samaritan allegedly attacked on Crown Range Rd.05 May 03:44 AM
New Zealand4 out of every 10 tourism jobs lost in past year- surveyThe Lower South Island saw the biggest workforce drop, down 53 per cent.05 May 01:26 AM
New ZealandQueenstown hospitality boss says table and chairs fee discount too lateThe council last month announced the discount is in response to Covid-19.03 May 01:57 AM
New ZealandTourism Minister hints at more support for Queenstown tourismStuart Nash says he will outline a number of measures at the TRENZ Hui 2021 this week.02 May 07:36 PM
New ZealandSkiers sought for opening of new traverse near QueenstownThey will embark on a five-day journey across the Harris Mountains.02 May 07:17 PM
BusinessSir Eion bestowed with honour at special ceremonyThe 76-year-old was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer late last year.29 Apr 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessTranstasman bubble boosts NZ's struggling hospitality sectorHospitality industry data shows the impact of the bubble opening.29 Apr 05:10 AM
New Zealand'A gentleman to the end': The late Peter BeadlePeter Beadle died aged 87 at Lakes District Hospital in February.28 Apr 07:43 PM
New ZealandQueenstown 'heaving' but still missing Aussie accentsQueenstown is enjoying a flood of much-needed school holiday visitors this week.27 Apr 09:38 PM
New ZealandSecond sex conviction for builder who assaulted sleeping flatmateSteven Enting, 36, said he 'blacked out' and had no memory of the assault.27 Apr 08:56 PM
New ZealandJack Frost arrives early for the South Island, temps plummet below zero and snow fallsA midnight storm dumped about a centimetre of snow onto the Porters Alpine Resort.27 Apr 12:10 AM
New ZealandFlyer back on track after 8 years for southern rail tourThe Flyer ran as a heritage train attraction between 2003-2013 from Kingston to Fairlight.26 Apr 08:09 PM
New Zealand'Their wallets are full': Festival organiser warns locals of visitor influxThe new music festival will bring an influx of visitors during an otherwise quiet time.25 Apr 10:27 PM
New ZealandMan on trial for Queenstown stabbing says it was self defenceThe jury trial for Jack Harrington, of Nelson, began yesterday.19 Apr 07:50 PM
New ZealandQueenstown welcomes Aussie travellers with free bungy jump, live musicQantas QF121 was scheduled to land at Queenstown Airport at 2.30pm.19 Apr 03:48 AM
New ZealandFirst commercial flight to land in Queenstown after 387 daysQantas QF121 is scheduled to land at Queenstown Airport at 2.30pm.18 Apr 08:18 PM
New ZealandSnow wonder! Southern ski fields cop early dustingUp to 10cm of snow falls reported on Cardrona, Treble Cone and The Remarkables.13 Apr 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismHow Queenstown hotels suffered during Covid-19The South Island town recorded the lowest annual occupancy among big tourist cities.13 Apr 05:44 AM
New ZealandConcern transtasman bubble may lure Otago orchard workers to AussieThere are concerns the lustre of working outside, as winter approaches, is wearing off.12 Apr 08:34 PM
Travel1/10 motorhomes 'caught short' by new containment lawsOver 10 per cent of motorhomes would be caught out by proposed standards.12 Apr 02:07 AM
EntertainmentBring on the party: Return of Queenstown's Winter Festival'Welcome to Winter' will run over three days from July 2 to 4.08 Apr 10:08 PM
New ZealandClimbers killed in fall weren't exceeding their abilities - coronerConor Smith and Sarwan Chand died while attempting a route on the south of Marian Peak.06 Apr 07:06 PM
New ZealandQueenstown rejoices at transtasman bubble newsHotel room bookings filling up as flights from Australia are confirmed by airlines.06 Apr 06:52 PM
New ZealandTravel envy? How the world reacted to 'exciting' NZ-Aussie travel bubbleNZ has been the world's envy over our Covid status. Now they've reacted to our new bubble.06 Apr 06:36 AM
New ZealandTravel bubble reaction: Relief for South Island as winter looms'I think every plane will be full from Australia to Queenstown.'06 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Complete cretins': Queenstown mayor hits out at disorderly behaviourA video shows hundreds of people flooding into Queenstown mall at midnight.05 Apr 07:06 PM
New ZealandGreat Easter Bunny Hunt takes out almost 12,000 rabbitsThe message couldn't be clearer: only one bunny's welcome in Otago at Easter.04 Apr 09:21 PM
TravelLUMA returns to light-up Queenstown low seasonFor the first time the international arts show is designed by Kiwis, for Kiwis.04 Apr 06:19 PM
Travel'Welcome to Rollover Alley': Off road in Gibbston ValleyJetboats and 4WD provide the adrenaline rush in this South Island playground.03 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Easter chaos in Queenstown after bars close at midnightPeople could be seen climbing trees and damaging lampposts.03 Apr 09:57 PM
TourismTourism NZ forecasts $1b boost if transtasman bubble opensAussies are already making plans to visit in the lead-up to Tuesday's travel announcement.03 Apr 08:02 PM
BusinessDeveloper who owes $1m to contractors selling luxury apartments"We bent over backwards to help him," one creditor says.01 Apr 07:57 PM
Travel'A lot of competition': Queenstown accommodation for less than $20 a nightThe NZ Hostel Association says prices are down about 50 per cent.31 Mar 11:31 PM
New ZealandSalvation: Tourism Infrastructure Fund reopened - hardest hit regions getting priorityThe fund was established in 2017 and last allocated money in 2019.31 Mar 12:00 AM
