TourismThe $50m gondola to the skiesPlans for 9.8km gondola - the longest in Australasia - from Queenstown's Remarkables Park to the iconic Remarkables mountain range.18 Nov 10:30 PM
New ZealandBurglar drinks $1329 of wineA homeless alcoholic has been convicted of burglary after sleeping in a Queenstown house for a week and drinking up to 20 bottles of wine.09 Nov 04:30 PM
AirlinesQueenstown night flights due next winterWork on $17 million runway and lighting upgrade starts this week.02 Nov 06:10 PM
AirlinesAnger at Queenstown night flightsPilots already refuse to fly to resort because of concerns about its runway and mountainous approaches.01 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandTrio refused entry in QueenstownThree Taiwanese nationals were in custody in Queenstown last night after being refused entry into New Zealand.21 Oct 11:55 PM
New Zealand'Tingallgate' bouncer's appeal dismissedThe Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of a bouncer who sought to have his conviction quashed for illegally taking CCTV footage of Mike Tindall.19 Oct 11:15 PM
TravelRoom check: Spire Hotel, QueenstownJo Elwin checks in to the elegant Spire Hotel in Queenstown.16 Oct 02:00 AM
EntertainmentGhostly pics of Disney's NZ filmHaunting photos of abandoned Kiwi set from Disney's 1988 teen war drama The Rescue.14 Oct 05:06 PM
BusinessAussies planning to drop into QueenstownAustralian Tandem skydive operator Skydive The Beach is plunging into New Zealand with the acquisition of Skydive Queenstown for $18.6 million.12 Oct 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Delight' as jet boat firm's appeal dismissedA disagreement between two Queenstown brothers over use of the lower Shotover River for commercial activities may not be over yet.01 Oct 06:24 AM
BusinessQueenstown Airport Corporation CEO diesQueenstown Airport Corporation chief executive Scott Paterson has died following a short battle with cancer.30 Sep 02:14 AM
New ZealandIs this the greatest golf course ever?If having a caddy is a little last season for you, consider taking a chopper ride to your next round of golf.26 Sep 12:37 AM
New ZealandAttack 'highlights visa system flaw'Beating of Australian tourist by British man with criminal convictions highlights a ''leak'' in New Zealand's border protection system, lawyer says.20 Sep 09:23 PM
Employment12,000 litres of beer on the floorHuge spillage at craft brewery cost $80,000 and described as a "crime of passion".15 Sep 07:50 PM
New ZealandRecord snowfall for Coronet PeakSo far, more than 3 metres has been dumped on the mountain this season.11 Sep 10:57 PM
TourismAussies urged to pull sickie and hit QueenstownAustralians are being encouraged by Queenstown's tourism body to pull a sickie and fly to the resort for a long weekend.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandQueenstown stay costlier than ParisNew Zealand's most expensive accommodation is in Queenstown, with a night's stay costing an average of $226, a survey has found.02 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelParis cheaper for Kiwis than QueenstownIt's cheaper for Kiwis to spend a night at a hotel in Paris than it is for an overnight stay in Queenstown, a survey has found.02 Sep 02:06 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for assault had Australian convictionA British man brutally attacked a tourist in Queenstown less than six weeks after being convicted of a similar offence in Australia.01 Sep 10:02 PM
New ZealandWhich NZ cities are the friendliest?The winners in the annual Condé Nast Traveler magazine Reader Choice Awards survey have been announced.31 Aug 05:53 PM
New ZealandCouple's appeal on dogs' behalfA Queenstown couple have asked for a second chance for their pet schnauzer dogs after they were found responsible for killing three lambs on a neighbouring farm.25 Aug 09:52 PM
New ZealandMissing man may be headed to AlexandraPolice said they had launched a search for Queenstown man Jack Nicholson, 23, who was last seen around 1.30am yesterday, and later reported as missing to police.25 Aug 06:47 AM
New Zealand'Culture' defence for slap to sonA tourist who slapped his teenage son around the face has been given a suspended sentence by a judge who accepted "cultural differences" were a factor.20 Aug 09:01 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate knifepoint robberyPolice are today investigating the knifepoint robbery of a Queenstown bottle shop and they've thanked the public for their help in catching the suspect.19 Aug 09:41 PM
New ZealandKnife-wielding man robs Queenstown liquor storePolice said the man entered Henry's Liquor Store in Shotover St and demanded money. He took a quantity of cash and ran from the store.19 Aug 09:42 AM
New ZealandSkier killed 'lived life to the full'Today a close friend paid tribute to Roger Greville, who died after being pulled from snow near Queenstown: "He will be well missed".11 Aug 10:33 AM
New ZealandHeli-ski operator suspendeds operationsThe heli-ski operator that flew in skier Roger Greville who was yesterday hit by an avalanche and later died has suspended its operations.10 Aug 11:56 PM
New ZealandSkier dies in Queenstown avalancheA skier has died after being buried in an avalanche south of Queenstown today.10 Aug 05:01 AM
TravelQueenstown: Peak performanceJames Russell is amazed during a trip to Queenstown to discover that since he last grasped poles, Kiwi skifields have lifted their game higher than the Matterhorn.05 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandQueenstown crash victim namedThe woman who died in a two-car crash in Queenstown on Friday was Jennifer Claire Scott, 76.02 Aug 01:39 AM
New ZealandElderly woman dies in Queenstown crashThe woman was driving on Frankton-Ladies Mile Highway when her vehicle and another collided head on.31 Jul 08:37 AM
