A group opposed to a proposed airport at Tarras says it is gearing up to fight the plan all the way to the courts.
Remarkable Theatre will perform Blackadder The Golden Age at Arrowtown Athenaeum Hall from this Thursday. The show is inspired by the BBC series, written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton. It’s a mash-up of the best characters and scenes from the much-loved programme.
Restoring our native biodiversity one tree at a time
New Zealand’s Worldloppet International Cross Country Race programme is set to get underway on Saturday, 2 September, at the Snow Farm above the Cardrona Valley.
Are Queenstown Lakes' road speed limits too high? Councillors will tomorrow be asked to approve consultation on plans to slash speed limits across the district, including on major roads, unsealed tourist routes, and around schools, town centres, cemeteries, playgrounds, and active travel routes.
American World Cup ski racer Ava Sunshine has claimed the top spot in the women’s FIS ANC Giant Slalom race held at Coronet Peak yesterday, while Switzerland's Fadri Janutin took the win in the hard fought men’s race.
Almost four million passengers could be flying in and out of a proposed Tarras Airport by 2050.
Arthurs Point residents will soon have a safer way to walk, cycle or scoot into Queenstown.
The first official results of the 2023 Winter Games NZ are in, with the first of two FIS Australian New Zealand Cup (ANC) Giant Slalom podiums awarded at New Zealand’s home of alpine ski racing, Coronet Peak.
Outlet Queenstown podcast host Brent Harbour talks to Samantha Kirk, Chief Operating Officer of the Three Lakes Cultural Trust, on the launch of their fantastic new website Te Wāhi Toi
Under-12 and 13 Basin rugby players in action during a practice a week out from the Global Games
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.
Cheryl Collie has always had the music in her. From the age of six learning piano with the Convent nuns in Riverton, as a family it was “just what we did”.
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has joined forces with the Arrowtown Business and Promotion Association and Chorus to beautify some of the telecommunication cabinets in the area.
Ngāi Tahu and the Department of Conservation (DOC) released 18 takahē on the Ngāi Tahu tribal property Greenstone Station last Wednesday.
Eight Wānaka families have been allocated affordable homes – five buying for under $430k – thanks to the Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust (QLCHT).
One of Queenstown’s long serving hospitality operators is calling it quits after being an integral part of downtown Queenstown’s late night party scene for 26 years.
Cancer Society’s Daffodil House stands as a symbol of hope and support for those facing the challenges of cancer.
There’s nothing quite like live music to make the world around you fall away.
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