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Carol Morgan’s story as an immigrant is a journey that traces back to her birth. Born in Argentina to an English father and a mother of Lebanese descent, she carried a natural passion for adventure and diversity in her blood from the very beginning.

We’re just about a 1 week away from the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, a time when we come together to spotlight the importance of mental wellbeing, foster understanding, and create a supportive community.

Kiwi EDM royalty Shapeshifter took the Snow Machine stage on Thursday night and put on a phenomenal performance.

Desde los callejones oscuros hasta las avenidas iluminadas, el arte callejero emergió como un grito audaz de reivindicación política y crítica social.

Emigrar a un país distante de nuestras raíces presenta desafíos propios y, entre ellos, la barrera lingüística emerge como uno de los obstáculos a la hora de querer adaptarnos a un nuevo lugar.

St John Wakatipu’s got a flash new set of wheels with wheelchair access, officially blessed and commissioned onto its popular health shuttle and Friendship Drive runs at a launch morning tea on August 18.

Restoring our native biodiversity one tree at a time

His name’s been synonymous with the lively dance of the button accordion locally for almost 60 years, his distinctive tartan cap and rollicking renditions a colourful addition to the Arrow Miner’s Band, since soon after its inception.

Cancer Society’s Daffodil House stands as a symbol of hope and support for those facing the challenges of cancer.

Its true foundations may be shrouded in the secrecy of a Banksy artwork, but Cardrona’s bra fence has also become a worldwide phenomenon, raising almost $150,000 for breast cancer research in the past seven years.

Last night Wao Aotearoa announced an action-packed program for their annual Summit 2023.

Un hermoso día soleado de marzo en 2022, junto a un amigo decidimos embarcarnos en una aventura ciclística para llegar al McGazza Memorial Bench, en el top de Fernhill, empezando en la icónica cima del Skyline de Queenstown.

The Cancer Society of New Zealand is fully ready for its Daffodil Day street appeal this Friday 25 August.

It’s been a huge logistical exercise, but Wakatipu High School is sending 172 Wakatipu students to compete in 13 events across nine sporting disciplines around the country next week in this year’s Secondary Schools Winter Tournament Week events (Aug 26 – Sept 1).

There are calls to extend the Lake Wānaka microplastics research project to include Lakes Wakatipu and Hawea using the model developed by Wānaka-based microplastics researcher Veronica Rotman.

With the current state of Queenstown’s housing market, it’s no surprise that there’s an increase of first home buyers entering the market, hoping to get out of the rental rat race.

Belts are tightening as astronomically high living costs bite, purse strings too, affecting those heavily reliant on the Wakatipu community’s hugely generous heart.

En la búsqueda de un mundo más sostenible, personas entusiastas de nuestra comunidad desempeñan un papel crucial en la promoción de prácticas ecoamigables en Queenstown.