New ZealandWhy Kiwi schools have banned Crocs, Jibbitz and Yu-Gi-Oh cardsCards and footwear have been creating distractions and causing arguments in schools.03 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandMcCaws' mansion: All Blacks legend builds luxury home in WānakaPlanning documents show the scale of the multi-million dollar riverside development.25 Oct 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careWinton Land AGM: $138.5m lawsuit revealed against Kāinga Ora'We remain firm in our resolve to re-zone the entire Sunfield.' - Meehan25 Oct 12:47 AM
New Zealand'A wonderful guy': Deer farming pioneer honoured in ceremonySir Tim Wallis, of Wānaka, died on Tuesday evening last week following a short illness.24 Oct 11:37 PM
New Zealand'Special bloke': Wife of Sir Tim Wallis pays tributeThe Warbirds over Wānaka founder died yesterday, aged 85.17 Oct 08:08 PM
New ZealandWarbirds over Wānaka founder Sir Tim Wallis diesAviation entrepreneur passed away surrounded by friends and family on Tuesday afternoon.17 Oct 07:55 AM
New ZealandFormer Wānaka resident recounts ‘scary’ Jerusalem visitVisitor went from heaven to hell within hours of arriving at Tel Aviv Airport in Israel.14 Oct 05:49 AM
New ZealandFrom $1m to $16m - Lake Wānaka property's record valueThe property was valued at less than $1 million at the turn of the millennium.11 Oct 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careDeveloper in court battle with builder over new Wānaka hubDisputes arose over payments during lockdown and a 39-lot subdivision.05 Oct 08:30 PM
New Zealand‘Huge job’ to get Haast Pass reopenedThe West Coast to Otago-Queenstown route is closed after torrential rain.24 Sep 08:48 PM
New ZealandLive: Snow falls as southern flooding mop-up gets underwayLandslides and heavy floodwaters have forced residents to evacuate.22 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandWānaka sex attacker keeps name secret after last-minute application'I have very real concerns that you don't appear to accept what you’ve done.'07 Sep 11:33 PM
BusinessNZ's most expensive house: Sale shatters price recordLuxury property on 15ha sold in off-market deal. So where was it and what did it sell for?05 Sep 04:38 AM
Travel'Dishonestly obtained' Cardrona ski passes land four Aussie tourists in courtA Queenstown court heard how the defendants sought to ski for free.04 Sep 07:32 PM
New ZealandBigger impact: Research shows likely effects of controversial Tarras airportAnimated flyovers released today show the impact Tarras airport would have.29 Aug 01:00 AM
TravelStaff threaten to cancel skier's pass for sharing tips with friends“Where do they draw the line? Can you teach your own kids?”28 Aug 07:30 PM
TravelQueenstown's epic 13-hour ski-trip detour you won’t regretFrom sea level to the top of Wānaka’s highest ski field at 2088m. And back down again.22 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandFreezing temperatures, fresh snow to hit tonightThe North Island ski fields can expect a light dusting of snow.12 Aug 09:56 PM
New ZealandNew helicopter technology could make big differenceIFR route allows pilots to fly without needing to see their surroundings.05 Aug 09:10 PM
New ZealandSnow briefly closes Crown Range roadThe first day of August has brought heavy snow to Central Otago causing the Crown Range road to close briefly around midday. Video / Otago Daily TimesWatch01 Aug 05:36 AM
New ZealandMan drove car into Lake Wānaka and around willowMan decided to take 'foolish' joyride around Wānaka tree after drinking.31 Jul 09:39 PM
New ZealandCourt orders Wānaka hotel to inform investor of funds’ statusInformation concerning the funds has been withheld from an investor for four months.27 Jul 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelNZ’s favourite ski fields and winter holidays as voted by KiwisWe reveal the best New Zealand ski fields and favourite winter holidays, as voted by Kiwis15 Jul 07:00 PM
FootballAlleged racial abuse in Dunedin club footballWānaka footballer didn't hear what was said, but his teammates did.03 Jul 06:17 PM
TravelAll thriller, no downhillers: Why Nordic skiing could be your winter sportThe thought of skiing up a mountain has probably never crossed your mind.28 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationThe Bachelorette NZ star on his next move to support rising designersFashion designer Richie Boyens says creatives face big hurdles in the business world.10 Jun 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumAged care$750m plan: Auckland CBD's first vertical retirement village - Penthouses $13m eachHighest-price retirement village units: ORAs on two double-height penthouses $13.75m each.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You simply cannot get behind the wheel again': 86-year-old's sixth drink driving offenceAngry words with his passenger led to yet another drink drive charge.02 Jun 03:43 AM
New ZealandWānaka plan to split from Queenstown gains tractionThe petition started by Wānaka mechanic Dean Rankin gathered 1822 signatures.02 Jun 03:39 AM
TravelGo to Wānaka, do not pass Go! Holiday spot lands place on famous board gameSee you later, Park Lane.22 May 09:01 PM
New ZealandNasa deflated after balloon develops leakUnfortunate end to Nasa's latest mission.15 May 12:34 AM
New ZealandNasa launches stadium-sized, space-bound balloon from Wānaka AirportThe launch is the second of two planned to go up from Wānaka this year.13 May 02:16 AM
New ZealandStomping attacker released from prison three years earlyAhu Stanley Taylor was sentenced to 10 years and eight months' jail for the attack.05 May 08:10 AM
New ZealandWānaka house bought for $57k now worth $3.8mThe commercially zoned property, built in 1932, now has a rateable value of $3.8m.05 May 02:39 AM
