
High-speed jet-boat crash: Driver on drugs, alcohol - four injured
Kawarau River jet-boat driver had two party drugs and high levels of booze in his system.
Kawarau River jet-boat driver had two party drugs and high levels of booze in his system.
Those crossing the Tasman can start arriving from April 13.
Vera Alves spends a quiet, child-free night alone in Queenstown.
The Queenstown/Wanaka area is the top region in the country for winter bookings.
It plans a much larger scheme for the land but even its tree-planting is ruled illegal
Pre-season friendly with visiting side from Invercargill descends into a free-for-all.
1500 people received a vaccine that may not have provided any protection against Covid.
Central Otago and Queenstown are continuing to grow despite closed borders.
She says the pole was installed just metres from her balcony.
Matthew Cochrane's offending was 'systematic and deliberate'.
More than 1500 people who received a Pfizer Covid-19 booster may not be fully protected.
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A distraught Queenstown dog owner's offering $5000 for the safe return of two pooches.
House values in Speargrass Flat jumped $1.1m over the last 12 months to more than $4.1m.
The couple wanted a New Zealand house that was inspired by Japanese design.
The owner claimed both choppers became ''nonairworthy'' last year.
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Removal of self-isolation for Australian visitors is reportedly a vital next step.
The woman inadvertently breached the rules of her visa and will be deported.
An investigation found he gave customers personal account numbers to pay for jewellery.
The mayor says options include a rent subsidy and "some sort of soft loan."
Eight days after her friend confirmed Covid positive, Elaine Thomson has heard nothing.
Industry boss says decades of building tourism sector was wiped out in weeks.
Without help, up to 80 per cent of inbound tourism businesses are at risk of failure.
Queenstown has become the epicentre of the Omicron outbreak in the South Island.
There is one confirmed case and two probably cases at the school.
Police say they will be making further inquiries into the matter.
Business leader says 'this is no longer a Covid resurgence, this is business disruption'.
Chamber of Commerce chief executive Ruth Stokes says labour shortage will bite this week.
Close contacts are required to self-isolate and test immediately.