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Posted 6 March, 2024

Players and spectators at the New Zealand Open have helped leading wealth management firm and tournament sponsor Craigs Investment Partners raise nearly $25,000 for charity at Millbrook Resort.

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Posted 6 March, 2024

It was the early 70s, small town lure of quaint, untouched Arrowtown that drew a young teacher from the ‘Naki south, but a go-getter blonde farmgirl from the Young Farmers Club who kept him here.

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Posted 6 March, 2024

Kawarau Gorge is buzzing with activity as construction of the 32km Kawarau Gorge Trail kicks into high gear, according to the Southern Lakes Trails trust.

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Posted 5 March, 2024

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has lifted water restrictions in Arthur’s Point, Lake Hāwea and Luggate. There are currently no restrictions in place across the district.

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Posted 5 March, 2024

Queenstown's Mayor Glyn Lewers joins host Brent Harbour for a discussion about the fiscal hurdles facing QLDC and strategies to overcome them.

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Posted 4 March, 2024

Queenstown ski racer Alice Robinson has finished in ninth place at FIS Super G World Cup held in Norway overnight.

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Posted 4 March, 2024

Takahiro Hataji has become the first player from Japan to win the New Zealand Open in its 103-year history.

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Posted 3 March, 2024

Foundations have been poured for Snow Farm's new base building, with construction on track to be completed before the 2024 winter.

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Posted 3 March, 2024

LUMA24 will see the trees in Queenstown Gardens come to life. Tickets for the King's Birthday weekend light festival, which attracts 40,000 to the Gardens each year, went on sale on Friday, 1 March.

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Posted 3 March, 2024

A Central Otago man has been charged with manslaughter over the crash that killed a Royalburn Station butcher Outrega Anderson.

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Posted 3 March, 2024

There were some epic battles for podium spots at the Motatapu 2024, as four thousand ultra-keen bikers, runners and walkers took to the hills of Wānaka and Arrowtown on Saturday.

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Posted 3 March, 2024

They got there in wildly fluctuating fashion yet Aussie pair Matthew Griffin and Scott Hend will start the final round today tied for the lead at the 103rd New Zealand Open at Millbrook Resort, Queenstown.

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Posted 1 March, 2024

Queenstown skydiving instructor Jason Mullins who has been a New Zealand resident for 10 years is frustrated with the whole process of becoming a New Zealand citizen.

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Posted 1 March, 2024

Queenstown's Blake Marshall has finished in fifth place at the mind-blowing Freeride World Tour stop in Georgia overnight.

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Posted 1 March, 2024

Queenstown Lakes residents are generally happy with life but their faith in the district council is at rock bottom.

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Posted 1 March, 2024

Australian veterans Matthew Griffin and Scott Hend fired rounds of seven-under par 64 to share the lead on the opening round of the 103rd New Zealand Open at Millbrook Resort, Queenstown on Thursday.

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Posted 29 February, 2024

With a creative reputation spanning three decades, John Reynolds is the artist New Zealand turns to for works with a mischievous punch.

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Posted 29 February, 2024

Constant roadworks, Frankton Road traffic congestion, a desperate shortage of parking, rising costs, shrinking margins and economic pressures are being cited as the most likely reasons for four restaurant closures recently.

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Posted 29 February, 2024

Renowned Queenstown sports chiropractor Neki Patel is now one of just nine chiropractors worldwide to sit on the International Federation of Sports Chiropractic (FICS) executive board and heads to a three-day board meeting in Portugal this July.

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Posted 29 February, 2024

Se pueden ver diariamente, de día, tarde o noche. Un grupo de emprendedores se está tomando el paseo que bordea el lago en Queenstown, para deleitarnos con ingeniosas propuestas y diversos sabores.

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