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Pilots sneak on runway for late-night car thrill
Two pilots used their airside security passes to sneak onto Queenstown Airport runway in the middle of the night to race a car.
Allied Farmers does deal to sell Five Mile
Allied Farmers says it has has conditional agreement to sell the second stage of the Five Mile property development in Queenstown.
Queenstown: Just close your eyes and jump
A recent addition to Queenstown's adventure activities, Ziptrek is a two-hour flying fox experience through the forest.
Queenstown: Wind up, wine down
Paul Rush visits Queenstown and enjoys some mellow yellow adventures.
Queenstown on flood watch as rain threatens
Forecast rain today is expected to raise the Lake Wakatipu level, but not beyond its peak, reassures Queenstown Lakes District Council.
Outlook brighter for Queenstown
Lake Wakatipu's brimming water level rose no further overnight and dropped slightly today, easing the risk of flooding in Queenstown.
Queenstown flood fears ease
Full-to-the-brim Lake Wakatipu is likely to start dropping back tomorrow, but high winds could still push waves of water into the streets.
Falling water levels ease flood risk
River flow levels and a minimal rain forecast suggest Queenstown's Lake Wakatipu might only rise by a further 10cm.
<i>America's Next Top Model</i> part of NZ tourism push
Tyra Banks said she chose New Zealand as a location because a lot of young Americans see the country as "a fantasy world".
The Bathhouse Restaurant, Queenstown
The view augured well for a night out without kids, but hopes were soon dashed.
Oysters popular among supermarket thieves
Cheapskate backpackers have forced a Queenstown supermarket to introduce a ticketing system for buying Bluff oysters.
<i>Vudu Cafe</i>, Queenstown
We came here because we were on holiday in Queenstown and a friend who lives there recommended it as the "best brunch in town".