AirlinesAir NZ launches Queenstown night flightsTickets for the new service will be going on sale as early as next week.27 Jan 07:08 AM
BDBDTourismGuest nights rise for 20th month in a rowNew Zealand guest nights rose in November for the 20th month in a row.19 Jan 12:30 AM
New ZealandTourist dies in front of familyAustralian slipped on concrete and struck his head in Queenstown.13 Jan 11:09 PM
New ZealandCrash tourist ordered to payAn Indian tourist must pay $1200 before she leaves the country and another $1800 in monthly instalments after seriously injuring two motorcyclists in a crash.12 Jan 07:35 AM
New ZealandMan sought in connection to Queenstown break inPolice would like to speak to this man, or anyone who knows him, in relation to a break in at a Queenstown home.07 Jan 11:52 PM
New Zealand$8000 for hitting motorcyclistA Chinese driver has been convicted and ordered to pay immediately to a motorcyclist he hit with his rental car near Wanaka, causing serious injuries.22 Dec 02:31 AM
New ZealandMan thrown from car during chaseA man has suffered head injuries after being thrown from his vehicle in an early morning police chase in Queenstown.09 Dec 11:25 PM
New ZealandParagliders collide and crash in pinesTwo paragliders carrying customers collided in mid-air above Queenstown yesterday before crashing into trees.09 Dec 07:48 PM
TravelQueenstown: Chocolate coated funKoko Black, a boutique chocolate company from Australia, opened its first offshore chocolate salon in Queenstown late last year. Owner and founder Shane Yardley chose the picturesque location for a number of reasons.05 Dec 10:13 PM
New ZealandRental car captured on wrong side of roadNZTA is seeking funding to help provide cellphone coverage along the Milford road so dangerous drivers and other hazards can be reported to police.01 Dec 08:01 PM
EmploymentAdam Feeley quits Queenstown council jobChief executive of Queenstown Lakes District Council has called it quits.23 Nov 06:25 PM
TourismThe $50m gondola to the skiesPlans for 9.8km gondola - the longest in Australasia - from Queenstown's Remarkables Park to the iconic Remarkables mountain range.18 Nov 10:30 PM
New ZealandBurglar drinks $1329 of wineA homeless alcoholic has been convicted of burglary after sleeping in a Queenstown house for a week and drinking up to 20 bottles of wine.09 Nov 04:30 PM
AirlinesQueenstown night flights due next winterWork on $17 million runway and lighting upgrade starts this week.02 Nov 06:10 PM
AirlinesAnger at Queenstown night flightsPilots already refuse to fly to resort because of concerns about its runway and mountainous approaches.01 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandTrio refused entry in QueenstownThree Taiwanese nationals were in custody in Queenstown last night after being refused entry into New Zealand.21 Oct 11:55 PM
New Zealand'Tingallgate' bouncer's appeal dismissedThe Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of a bouncer who sought to have his conviction quashed for illegally taking CCTV footage of Mike Tindall.19 Oct 11:15 PM
TravelRoom check: Spire Hotel, QueenstownJo Elwin checks in to the elegant Spire Hotel in Queenstown.16 Oct 02:00 AM
EntertainmentGhostly pics of Disney's NZ filmHaunting photos of abandoned Kiwi set from Disney's 1988 teen war drama The Rescue.14 Oct 05:06 PM
BusinessAussies planning to drop into QueenstownAustralian Tandem skydive operator Skydive The Beach is plunging into New Zealand with the acquisition of Skydive Queenstown for $18.6 million.12 Oct 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Delight' as jet boat firm's appeal dismissedA disagreement between two Queenstown brothers over use of the lower Shotover River for commercial activities may not be over yet.01 Oct 06:24 AM
BusinessQueenstown Airport Corporation CEO diesQueenstown Airport Corporation chief executive Scott Paterson has died following a short battle with cancer.30 Sep 02:14 AM
New ZealandIs this the greatest golf course ever?If having a caddy is a little last season for you, consider taking a chopper ride to your next round of golf.26 Sep 12:37 AM
New ZealandAttack 'highlights visa system flaw'Beating of Australian tourist by British man with criminal convictions highlights a ''leak'' in New Zealand's border protection system, lawyer says.20 Sep 09:23 PM
Employment12,000 litres of beer on the floorHuge spillage at craft brewery cost $80,000 and described as a "crime of passion".15 Sep 07:50 PM
New ZealandRecord snowfall for Coronet PeakSo far, more than 3 metres has been dumped on the mountain this season.11 Sep 10:57 PM
TourismAussies urged to pull sickie and hit QueenstownAustralians are being encouraged by Queenstown's tourism body to pull a sickie and fly to the resort for a long weekend.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandQueenstown stay costlier than ParisNew Zealand's most expensive accommodation is in Queenstown, with a night's stay costing an average of $226, a survey has found.02 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelParis cheaper for Kiwis than QueenstownIt's cheaper for Kiwis to spend a night at a hotel in Paris than it is for an overnight stay in Queenstown, a survey has found.02 Sep 02:06 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for assault had Australian convictionA British man brutally attacked a tourist in Queenstown less than six weeks after being convicted of a similar offence in Australia.01 Sep 10:02 PM
New ZealandWhich NZ cities are the friendliest?The winners in the annual Condé Nast Traveler magazine Reader Choice Awards survey have been announced.31 Aug 05:53 PM
