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Historic South Island Station Hits The Global Market

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty

Listed by New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty agents Matt Finnigan and Russell Reddell, the extraordinary 22,120 ha station is an iconic slice of the South Island, with a rich history that dates back to 1861. More >>

Brodie Kane Returns To Wānaka To Inspire Women Into Endurance Sport

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 1:28 pm | Challenge Wanaka

Kane will swim the 1.9km leg of the iconic middle-distance triathlon, with Twigg taking on the 90km bike and Patterson, described by her team mates as a “demon in running shoes”, will do the 21.1km run. More >>

Queenstown Medical Centre Responds To Measles Outbreak

Friday, 10 October 2025, 12:10 pm | Queenstown Medical Centre

Whilst there have been no additional cases since one diagnosis on September 29, the QMC clinical team want to assure locals the centre is well equipped and prepared for an outbreak. More >>

High-Calibre Field Gathers For The 2025 HiveEnergy Challenge Wānaka Multi

Friday, 10 October 2025, 10:02 am | Challenge Wanaka

The HiveEnergy Challenge Wānaka Multi is New Zealand’s premier early-season multisport event. Now in its sixth year, the race challenges athletes with a 25km kayak, 43km mountain bike, and 14km trail run, alongside a popular duathlon option. More >>

New Real Estate Agency Launches In The Southern Lakes

Monday, 29 September 2025, 5:22 pm | Aspire Realty

The new agency – Aspire Realty – is a future-focused brand that combines deep market knowledge with modern marketing strategies and a personalised, relationship-driven approach. More >>

Construction Insolvencies Remain High As Sector Pressures Persist

Monday, 8 September 2025, 1:43 pm | BWA Insolvency

BWA Insolvency principal Bryan Williams says the construction sector is continuing to feel the brunt of economic challenges, with business services and retail trade also facing significant challenges. More >>

Foreign Buyers’ Policy Change Welcomed By Realtors

Monday, 1 September 2025, 5:51 pm | New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty

New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty managing director Mark Harris says it’s a prudent move by the Government. More >>

Maier And Elliot Return To Lead Challenge Wānaka Multi

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 10:47 am | Challenge Wanaka

Elliot will line up for his fifth Challenge Wānaka Multi in 2025, chasing a fourth title after three consecutive wins in 2024, 2023, and 2022. He also finished runner-up to Dougal Allan in the inaugural race in 2020. More >>

Relocating Kiwis Push Up Premium Property Prices

Tuesday, 12 August 2025, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty

New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty managing director Mark Harris says buyers are looking to these regions as they seek more in a property; whether it’s more land, more features or a larger home. More >>

Southern Discoveries Puts New Emergency Survival Equipment To The Test

Thursday, 17 July 2025, 11:06 am | Southern Discoveries

The longest-running Milford Sound cruise operator has fitted out its entire fleet of vehicles, including five coaches seating up to 250 people, with survival gear specifically designed for major earthquake events. More >>

New Title Partner For Challenge Wanaka Multi & Duathlon

Wednesday, 9 July 2025, 10:39 am | Challenge Wanaka

Already well-known to many in the Challenge Wānaka community as the official nutrition sponsor for February’s Triathlon Festival, HiveEnergy is now taking its commitment to the next level by supporting the multisport community as Title Partner for Challenge ... More >>

Unique Christchurch Video Home Up For Sale

Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty

Located at 13 Cirrus Lane, Redcliffs, the home is built into volcanic rock and has a private basement theatrette complete with velvet curtains, large screen, projector and surround sound. More >>

Challenge Wanaka To Host The 2026 NZ Middle Distance Triathlon Championship

Sunday, 11 May 2025, 8:54 pm | Challenge Wanaka

Athletes will be racing for a national title and the chance to represent New Zealand at the World Championships. It’s a proud moment for our team, our community, and everyone who has been part of Challenge Wānaka’s journey. More >>

Latest Insolvency Report Urges Kiwi Business Owners To Heed Early Warning Signs

Friday, 2 May 2025, 2:41 pm | BWA Insolvency

Industries hit hardest in the last quarter were tourism, transport and delivery, construction and manufacturing. The construction industry has seen continued high rates of business failure More >>

Upper Clutha’s Healthcare Crisis: Report Unveils Urgent Needs

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 9:08 am | Health Action Wanaka

“Despite Wānaka’s population being projected to grow at a rate of 144% by 2053, and the Upper Clutha being one of the country’s fastest-growing communities, we have been left behind when it comes to investment in healthcare," says Health Action ... More >>

RaceRanger: Changing Triathlon - What The Data Reveals

Thursday, 20 March 2025, 4:42 pm | Challenge Wanaka

RaceRanger was introduced at Challenge Wanaka to provide athletes with real-time feedback on their positioning within draft zone. With visual indicators helping competitors maintain legal distances, the system contributed to a cleaner, fairer race & a better ... More >>