From significant infrastructure funding and high-profile resignations to criminal investigations, Queenstown is navigating a period of rapid transition.
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Tom Rae has wowed judges of a global contest again.. NZer of the Year award returned NZer of the Year award returned Queenstown resident Sir Rod Drury has handed back his New Zealander of the Year award after a week in which two more women have alleged inappropriate behaviour by the tech titan.. Frankton pedestrian overbridge to cost $12.6m Frankton pedestrian overbridge to cost $12.6m A $12.6 million pedestrian bridge will provide safe passage for
schoolchildren over one of Queenstown’s busiest roads, Transport Minister Chris Bishop says.. Wye Creek side track closed Wye Creek side track closed An increasingly popular side track off Queenstown’s Wye Creek Track, off the Kingston highway, has been closed to public access for safety reasons.. Former Xero staffer ‘elated’ Drury returns honour Former Xero staffer ‘elated’ Drury returns honour “Elation” and “validation” are words Ally Naylor uses to describe her reaction to hearing Xero founder
Sir Rod Drury has returned his New Zealander of the Year award.. ‘Bulldog’s’ ride for rescue choppers ‘Bulldog’s’ ride for rescue choppers Brook ‘The Bulldog’ Macdonald is used to going like the clappers downhill on his mountain bike for about three and a-half minutes.. Sir Rod Drury hands back New Zealander of the Year award Sir Rod Drury hands back New Zealander of the Year award Queenstown resident Sir Rod Drury, the subject of misconduct
claims by former employees, has handed back his New Zealander of the Year award.. Former mayor ‘chuffed’ to see investment Former mayor ‘chuffed’ to see investment Former Queenstown mayor Glyn Lewers says he’s “really chuffed” the government’s finally investing in this district’s health services.. Government announces $180m funding boost to Q’town health services Government announces $180m funding boost to Q’town health services Healthcare services in Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago will begin expanding next year
with $128 million in additional operational spending over the next four years, Health Minister Simeon Brown…. Queenstown McDonald’s site sold Queenstown McDonald’s site sold There’s been a transaction at Queenstown’s McDonald’s that’s a tad bigger than your average Big Mac.. Mind-blowing response to ‘Giving Day’ Mind-blowing response to ‘Giving Day’ As far as an hourly rate goes, it’s mind-blowing.. Plea for performing arts home Plea for performing arts home Local performing arts practitioners are adamant
Queenstown needs a permanent venue where groups can rehearse, store costumes and props, and perform.. Millbrook’s golf director pulls pin Millbrook’s golf director pulls pin Millbrook Resort’s ex-director of golf says he resigned about two months ago “purely for a change of pace”.. Special screening for star actress Special screening for star actress Hosting next Saturday a Queenstown Q&A screening of her first feature film is pretty special for director Chelsie Preston Crayford.. Completing Emma’s
Showbiz CV Completing Emma’s Showbiz CV Though she’s feeling a bit of imposter’s syndrome, Arrowtowner Emma Pullar’s local stage experience makes her eminently qualified to direct Dolly Parton’s hit musical, 9 to 5.. ‘Queen of the Mountain’ to premiere ‘Queen of the Mountain’ to premiere It would have been rude not to.. Library seeking lifeline Library seeking lifeline The Wakatipu Toy Library’s pleading for community support to help keep its service running.. School seeks landowner
School seeks landowner Wakatipu High’s looking for someone who could accommodate on their land a student-built rental that’ll be let out to school staff.. Pupils get in character Pupils get in character Pupils of Queenstown’s St Joseph’s School warmed up for this Sunday’s massive book fair with their usual book character day last Friday.. Connect with us Editors’ Picks Everest disaster 30 years on Nareki excited about ‘feeding the speed’ ‘Really proud’ at bittersweet graduation
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