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Melissa Sharplin plans fresh work at her new base in Wanaka
Monday, 13 July 2015, 11:53 am | Scope Media
Prominent New Zealand artist Melissa Sharplin has moved her studio to Wanaka's historic Cardrona Valley, with fresh motivation for a major exhibition after a two-year hiatus. More >>
Unforgettable group experiences with Southern Discoveries
Monday, 8 June 2015, 12:39 pm | Southern Discoveries
Premier South Island tourism company Southern Discoveries offers groups a unique and unforgettable experience in both Queenstown and Fiordland. More >>
Staysouth.com portfolio grows
Thursday, 23 April 2015, 10:17 am | Scope Media
Staysouth.com portfolio grows with management of Queenstown's Commonage Villas Leading Queenstown boutique apartment management company Staysouth.com has acquired some of the resort’s finest accommodation with the Commonage Villas joining the company’s ... More >>
Glenorchy community shaping their future
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 11:04 am | Scope Media
The Glenorchy community will gather this weekend to discuss the long-term vision for the area. More >>
Southern Discoveries’ new Incentive Sales Manager
Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 9:37 am | Southern Discoveries
Queenstown and Milford Sound tourism operator Southern Discoveries has welcomed aboard new Conference and Incentive Sales Manager, Kayleigh Moriarty. More >>
Up to 70 jobs to go at Shanton Fashions Limited
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 9:15 am | BWA Insolvency
Up to 70 jobs to go at Shanton Fashions Limited Up to 70 staff working for Shanton Fashions Limited will lose their jobs and 17 stores will close as the company begins a restructuring process amid voluntary administration. Of the 37 stores nationwide, ... More >>
Southern Discoveries celebrates Chinese Year of the Sheep
Tuesday, 17 February 2015, 12:52 pm | Southern Discoveries
Southern Discoveries celebrates Chinese Year of the Sheep… with mob of woolly stars Tourism operator Southern Discoveries will be celebrating the Chinese Year of the Sheep by welcoming visitors on its Mt Nicholas Farm Experience with a mob of 500 ... More >>
Visitor industry report goes under the spotlight
Tuesday, 17 February 2015, 10:10 am | Scope Media
A locally-produced, district-wide report on tourism will be discussed with senior industry executives following the Shaping Our Future AGM this Thursday. The final report on the Queenstown Lakes District’s visitor industry – driven by the community ... More >>
Shanton Fashions Limited owes almost $7.8 million
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 1:18 pm | BWA Insolvency
Creditors of women’s clothing chain Shanton Fashions Limited are owed almost $7.8 million while the business is being advertised for sale in an attempt preserve the brand’s inherent value and make a distribution to creditors. More >>
meMINI co-creator accepted into Wearable World Labs
Tuesday, 3 February 2015, 2:27 pm | Scope Media
Kiwi entrepreneur and co-creator of the meMINI wearable camera Sam Lee has been accepted into the internationally renowned incubator/accelerator programme, Wearable World Labs. Wearable World Labs is the world’s first incubator/accelerator blend solely ... More >>
Shanton Fashions Limited owes almost $4 million
Thursday, 22 January 2015, 9:51 am | BWA Insolvency
Almost $4 million is owed to about 220 unsecured creditors of Shanton Fashions Limited, but administrator Bryan Williams of BWA Insolvency is confident Shanton can and will continue to trade. More >>
BWA Insolvency appointed as administrator for Shanton
Monday, 12 January 2015, 11:25 am | BWA Insolvency
The directors of Shanton Fashions Limited have placed the company into voluntary administration, with insolvency expert Bryan Williams of BWA Insolvency appointed as administrator. More >>
Restaurant, bar and grocer to open in Lake Hayes Estate
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 10:11 am | Scope Media
Much-anticipated Queenstown restaurant Grazë is expected to turn heads with its unique, innovative food and drink offering when it opens its doors this weekend. Grazë – a stylish restaurant, boutique bar and separate grocer at Lake Hayes Estate ... More >>
Elephants in the room’ for QLD's visitor industry
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 11:10 am | Scope Media
Questions around bed taxes, visitor volume capping, demand on public infrastructure and balancing community needs have been identified in a district-wide report on tourism. More >>
Theresa Gattung to speak at PERRIAM launch
Monday, 13 October 2014, 11:42 am | Scope Media
Leading New Zealand business personality Theresa Gattung will be guest speaker at the exclusive launch of Central Otago fashion brand PERRIAM next weekend. Theresa – author, former CEO of Telecom and named in the 2006 Forbes list of the World’s ... More >>
Shearing season at Mt Nicholas Station
Wednesday, 3 September 2014, 1:44 pm | Southern Discoveries
For the first time in 25 years visitors and locals will be able to experience the annual shearing season at Mt Nicholas High Country Farm courtesy of leading tourism operator Southern Discoveries. More >>
Lake lovers urged to support Wanaka watersports facility
Wednesday, 30 April 2014, 10:35 am | Scope Media
Lake lovers urged to show their support for Wanaka watersports facility A charitable trust planning a community watersports facility for Wanaka’s lakefront is calling on locals to get behind their cause. The Wanaka Watersports Facility Trust wants ... More >>
Queenstown Locals’ Day raises over $7,000 for WHS
Thursday, 10 April 2014, 3:58 pm | Southern Discoveries
Lakes District residents came out in force to support Southern Discoveries’ locals’ day raising over $7,000 for Wakatipu High School. Southern Discoveries’ sales and marketing manager Anita Golden said the company was “delighted with the support” ... More >>
Southern Discoveries hosts its first Queenstown Locals’ Day
Friday, 14 March 2014, 2:20 pm | Southern Discoveries
Award-winning Southern Discoveries is inviting locals to jump aboard Queenstown’s newest tourism attraction when it holds its first ever locals’ day on Saturday March 29. More >>
New Southern Discoveries sales manager for western markets
Monday, 10 March 2014, 2:39 pm | Southern Discoveries
Award-winning tourism company Southern Discoveries continues to expand its business with the appointment of Julia Savill as sales manager – western markets. More >>