A concerned member of the public alerted emergency services yesterday afternoon.

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

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

I have never lived anywhere more beautiful, and I've lived in a lot of sweet places.

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

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

The message couldn't be clearer: only one bunny's welcome in Otago at Easter.

Foodstuffs South Island defends decision to keep the stores open.

The fire broke out shortly before 4am on Otago Anniversary Day.

Fire crews are at a large house fire in Wanaka early this morning.

Arthur Dovey's Yak 3 fighter plane crashed at the Warbirds over Wanaka event in 2018.

Bleak outlook for the next three months in New Zealand's hardest hit region.

A new business relocates Kiwis into Queenstown, Wanaka and Central Otago.

Proposed studio set will include a replica of part of New York's Central Park.

Organisers have gained the financial amount required for the show to continue as planned.

The demand to take a selfie has resulted in queues as well as parking overflows.

This Wanaka couple contracted Covid in March last year. They are still suffering symptoms.

A local lets us in on all the secrets of this cool Otago town.

Teacher discussed sex and drugs with Year 12 students.

'I'm not a dead, legal fiction': Wanaka artist in bizarre exchange with judge.

Before Covid, Roys Peak was one of the most Instagrammed spots in New Zealand.

Justine Walker says no sentence will be enough for the death of her son.

The property, a short distance from Lake Tekapo, is currently a sheep and beef farm.

Santa looks like he's doing it tough.

Five regions recorded the biggest price rises - and one small district topped the lot.

The truck went 50m down a bank on the Crown Range this morning.

Restaurant owner and brewer learned first-hand about the "fascinating, catastrophic" fire.

The best advice might be to 'cycle, stop, look' so as to avoid 'cycle, look, splash'.

The all-carbon-fibre product is designed to 'fly pretty much on the waterline'.

More than 1000 lightning strikes have been recorded across the North Island.