Crimeline: Police hunt Captain America
Police are on the hunt for ‘Captain America’ after an offender dressed as him got a bit carried away with his superhero moves at 2.30am in Camp Street on Sunday, 3 November.
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Freedom camping restrictions in this district are no longer being enforced after the bylaw on freedom camping was revoked by the High Court - following a legal case which may cost ratepayers more than $400,000.
The stunning new Kimi-ākau Bridge on the yet to be completed Shotover Gorge Trail has now been fully funded by the Queenstown Lakes community. More than $965,000 has been raised by philanthropists, trail lovers and local businesses.
Waka Kotahi's Nevis Bluff spring / summer rockfall scaling programme will get underway on Monday.
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Community
Happiness House was established over 30 years ago by Whakatipu local Pat Bird.
Mark your calendars for Sunday, 3 November, as the annual Queenstown Rotary Duck Race promises to be an exhilarating event for the entire community.
Arts and culture
For almost three years, First Thursdays Quarterly has been connecting our community to creativity across six exhibition spaces in Queenstown’s town centre.
Comedian Pax Assadi will come to Queenstown to perform his latest show, Secrets, this week.
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