AirlinesCall to relocate Queenstown airportA Queenstown businessman wants the town's airport relocated to vacant land on a 907m hill overlooking the existing site.27 Feb 05:15 AM
New ZealandPipe swingers remorseful - but convictedTwo backpackers who caused more than $60,000 damage to six Queenstown businesses earlier this month have been convicted of intentional damage.24 Feb 09:55 PM
New ZealandCab driver held down as cash stolen'He's very lucky.' A Queenstown taxi driver is recovering after he was attacked by two men while another rifled through his cab and stole his cashbox.05 Feb 06:58 PM
New ZealandJoyrider 'has basically cut off my legs''I just couldn't believe it.' Carole Wiffen lost more than her car to a 1200km-travelling joyrider last week.29 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandTree-hit tourists offered $1400 for carA Netherlands-based travel agent has done what Queenstown's council would not - offered $1400 to two tourists whose car was crushed by a tree in the town.27 Jan 10:04 PM
New ZealandCar crushed? Um, want a free bungy?Two German travellers whose car was written off after being crushed by a tree on council land aren't impressed by the offer of a free bungy in compensation.26 Jan 08:50 PM
BusinessHuge Wanaka development set to beginBy this time next year, the first buildings could be going up in Wanaka's single-biggest commercial and residential development.22 Jan 07:48 PM
New ZealandEpic journey beginsQueenstown pilot Antony Sproull is about to set off on the adventure of a lifetime.27 Dec 11:15 PM
New Zealand$25m hot pool plan for QueenstownA $25 million hot pools complex is one of two major private commercial developments being considered alongside a proposed Queenstown convention centre.16 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandKidnapping accused acquitted in counterfeit drug deal caseA Queenstown woman accused of kidnapping a drug dealer after a botched deal has been acquitted.11 Dec 07:08 PM
TravelQueenstown: A vroom with a viewAmid stunning Queenstown scenery, Winston Aldworth experiences a very fast, very yellow mid-life crisis.10 Dec 12:30 AM
TravelFreemanX Supercars, QueenstownWinston Aldworth gets behind the wheel of two high-performance cars with <strong><a href='http://www.freemanxsupercars.co.nz' target='_blank'>FreemanX Supercars</a></strong> in Queenstown. Watch09 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelModern Family holiday home, QueenstownThis architecturally-designed two-storey house is nestled among a cluster of upmarket properties in a quiet cul-de-sac. It accommodates 14 in six sumptuous bedrooms and has three bathrooms and a galley-style kitchen. Views of Coronet Peak, Queenstown Hill, Ben Lomond and the Shotover Canyon complete the sense of luxury. <BR><BR> <I>For further information see <a href='http://www.luxuryholidayhouses.com/luxury-accommodation/queenstown-new-zealand/modern-family-2599?from=2013-10-31' target='_blank'>luxuryholidayhouses.com</a>.</I>30 Nov 03:12 AM
TravelArthurs Point: Soakers and swingersJustine Tyerman's wish for snow is granted during a pilgrimage to her spiritual home.30 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandViolent offender to be deportedA violent Irishman will be escorted on a 14-hour deportation flight by the Queenstown police officer whose genitals he squeezed during a drunken confrontation.28 Nov 08:34 PM
New ZealandHackett's head-on crashBungy pioneer AJ Hackett's wife says his quick actions probably saved the lives of his family in a high-speed head-on road smash.21 Nov 02:35 AM
New ZealandNo conviction for Otago farmer possesing firearmsA Central Otago farmer - said to be in the process of brokering a multimillion-dollar export deal with the United Arab Emirates.20 Nov 11:40 PM
New ZealandTourist kicked victim unconscious in streetAn Australian who broke a Queenstown man's jaw in two places early on Monday was yesterday fined $3500 and ordered to pay $5000 emotional harm reparation to the victim before returning to Australia.05 Nov 09:04 PM
New ZealandAdventure tourism community reeling after deathQueenstown's adventure tourism community is reeling following the death of AJ Hackett Bungy's group logistic manager Tony Middendorf.03 Nov 07:03 PM
New ZealandStargazing tourist killed by carA 50-year-old tourist who died after being hit by a car in Queenstown last night had gone outside to look at the stars, police said.29 Oct 10:17 PM
New ZealandCaution for users of Queenstown lakesUsers of rivers and lakes around Queenstown are being told to use caution over the next few days.28 Oct 06:54 PM
New ZealandCunliffe: Key telling porkies on pokiesLabour's leader David Cunliffe says the PM's claims that Labour has promised SkyCity it won't revoke the convention centre deal have been made up.21 Oct 11:06 PM
TravelCheeky long weekend: QueenstownAdventure capital Queenstown has a quiet appeal, writes Cate Foster.20 Oct 02:43 AM
TravelJohn Key's Queenstown: My Kind of TownThe UK's Daily Telegraph asked NZ Prime Minister John Key, about Queenstown, including his favourite sights, hotels, bars and restaurants.17 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandPM's expensive holiday tastesPrime Minister John Key has revealed his expensive tastes when unwinding at his favourite holiday destination, Queenstown.17 Oct 05:27 AM
TravelQueenstown: Somewhere remarkableQueenstown has a wide range of exciting activities on offer, discover Spy editors Andy Pickering and Ricardo Simich.30 Sep 02:00 AM
