Peter Beadle died aged 87 at Lakes District Hospital in February.

Queenstown is enjoying a flood of much-needed school holiday visitors this week.

Steven Enting, 36, said he 'blacked out' and had no memory of the assault.

A midnight storm dumped about a centimetre of snow onto the Porters Alpine Resort.

The Flyer ran as a heritage train attraction between 2003-2013 from Kingston to Fairlight.

The new music festival will bring an influx of visitors during an otherwise quiet time.

The jury trial for Jack Harrington, of Nelson, began yesterday.

Qantas QF121 was scheduled to land at Queenstown Airport at 2.30pm.

There are concerns the lustre of working outside, as winter approaches, is wearing off.

Over 10 per cent of motorhomes would be caught out by proposed standards.

'Welcome to Winter' will run over three days from July 2 to 4.

Conor Smith and Sarwan Chand died while attempting a route on the south of Marian Peak.

Hotel room bookings filling up as flights from Australia are confirmed by airlines.

NZ has been the world's envy over our Covid status. Now they've reacted to our new bubble.

'I think every plane will be full from Australia to Queenstown.'

A video shows hundreds of people flooding into Queenstown mall at midnight.

Jetboats and 4WD provide the adrenaline rush in this South Island playground.

People could be seen climbing trees and damaging lampposts.

Aussies are already making plans to visit in the lead-up to Tuesday's travel announcement.

"We bent over backwards to help him," one creditor says.

The NZ Hostel Association says prices are down about 50 per cent.

The fund was established in 2017 and last allocated money in 2019.

Aurora is trying to recoup costs for planned infrastructure upgrades.

The man must serve at least four years in jail before he can be considered for parole.

'Each time we read about another Queenstown business going belly-up we pop the cork.'

'There are all these people in Queenstown looking for work … but we can't hire them.'

The NZMCA alleges the council failed to provide areas self-contained campervans could go.

Christchurch International Airport plans to open an airport on 750ha of land near Tarras.