
If you’re planning to head in to LUMA this King’s Birthday Weekend the last thing you want to be doing is driving around looking for a park.
Greenstone Entertainment have this morning announced dates and venues for the 2024 Summer Concert Tour. The three-show nationwide tour will be taking place from late January

Luxon and Willis were hosted in the resort by Queenstown MP Joseph Mooney, as campaigning for the October General Election ramps up. After speaking to party faithful at the Events Centre on Thursday afternoon, they had a post-Budget session with the Chamber at the Holiday Inn Remarkables Park.

A host of Queenstown hospo people and businesses have been announced as finalists for the Hospitality New Zealand Awards For Excellence 2023.

Queenstown's mini-bypass will cost ratepayers another $20 million, bringing the grand total close to an eye-watering $109m.

In this episode, host Brent Harbour speaks with Glen Sowry, CEO of Queenstown Airport, about the Airport's Draft Master Plan.

Growing up in West Auckland across the road from Barry Crump, Jeff Hylton would later become Crump’s late 1970s pool partner at Queenstown’s Arthur’s Point Pub.

The NZ Mountain Film and Book Festival has announced its winners for the 2023 festival and launched its programme.

A parallel taxiway, another aircraft parking stand, runway safety improvements, and the relocation of helicopter and fixed wing aircraft are among $350 million of changes planned for Queenstown Airport.

Queenstown's Orbus services will move back to their regular timetable from next Thursday, 1 June.

A sixth round of funding for local mental wellbeing initiatives is set to give Southern Lakes communities a boost this winter.

A film about an open water swimming challenge dreamed up by Queenstown-based swimmers will be featured in the NZ Mountain Film Festival this year.

A ceremony to celebrate the public ownership of Mount Iron Recreation Reserve, Wānaka, will be held this Saturday, 27 May.

Hot air balloon pilots are now wearing safety harnesses during take-off and landings, after two were ejected from baskets in hard landings, six months apart.
The TSS Earnslaw – The Grand Old Lady of Lake Wakatipu, made her way into Kelvin Grove with a hiss and a roar on Tuesday where she was loaded up onto the slipway for her biennial survey.

Queenstown's council has reduced the cost of hot showers at Queenstown Events Centre and Wānaka Recreation Centre to help those going through difficult times this winter.

The Outlet podcast host Brent Harbour talks to Gary from KiwiHarvest on the organisation's vital community work

The H&J Smith Group is proposing to close its department stores throughout the lower South Island, including Queenstown.

Queenstown Airport has announced a new partnership with the Wakatipu Community Foundation (WCF) to support community philanthropy.

John Munro is manager of Locator Beacons NZ and one of the south’s unsung heroes, having helped save countless lives all over NZ, and last week he was honoured with an NZ Search and Rescue Gold Award (Support) in Wellington.
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