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COVID-19 The Ultimate Disrupter

Wednesday, 15 April 2020, 1:19 pm | BWA Insolvency

The way we obtain our music, source our goods, find answers or gossip has never been the same since iTunes, Amazon, Google and Facebook became part of our lives. While they were disrupters to what came before them, they will pale in significance ... More >>

New Wanaka Trustee For Community Housing Trust

Wednesday, 11 March 2020, 1:10 pm | Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust

The Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust (QLCHT) has announced the appointment of Wanaka local Phil Smith as a Trustee, on the retirement of Peter Southwick. Southwick had been a Trustee since January 2015. Earlier this year he moved to Cambridge with ... More >>

New dining experience on Lake Wakatipu first for Queenstown

Tuesday, 26 November 2019, 8:29 am | Southern Discoveries

Queenstown’s first dinner cruise is starting this summer thanks to a partnership between tourism operator Southern Discoveries and one of the town’s top restaurateurs. The dinner cruise will be hosted aboard Southern Discoveries newly refurbished catamaran, ... More >>

Mt Hutt takes out NZ’s best ski resort for 5th year

Monday, 25 November 2019, 9:30 am | NZSki

Mt Hutt has taken out the title of New Zealand’s best ski resort for the fifth year in a row at the World Ski Awards in Austria this weekend. More >>

Ground breaks on The Remarkables’ new Sugar Bowl chairlift

Tuesday, 29 October 2019, 5:11 pm | NZSki

Challenging conditions greeted workers as they broke ground on the installation of the new six-seat Express Sugar Bowl Chairlift at The Remarkables Ski Area in Queenstown late last week. More >>

Trust announces architects for Tewa Banks project

Thursday, 17 October 2019, 11:21 am | Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust

The Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust has today announced they have engaged JTB Architects for its affordable housing project on council-owned land in Arrowtown. More >>

The Remarkables celebrates the return of kea

Thursday, 19 September 2019, 8:37 am | NZSki

Conservation Week is off to a flying start for The Remarkables ski field, with the official naming of one of the seven native kea birds that have recently returned to the area. More >>

Commitment to alternative home ownership models welcomed

Thursday, 5 September 2019, 1:57 pm | Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust

The Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust welcomes the Government’s reset of its affordable housing policy unveiled yesterday, saying it’s a positive step forward for thousands of low-to-moderate income New Zealanders. More >>

A Decade of Conservation Milestones

Thursday, 2 May 2019, 11:58 am | Southern Discoveries

A conservation project dedicated to Milford Sound’s Sinbad Gully is about to celebrate 10 years of preserving native wildlife one of New Zealand’s most special places. More >>

Major affordable housing project in pipeline for Arrowtown

Tuesday, 23 April 2019, 1:50 pm | Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust

MEDIA RELEASE FROM QUEENSTOWN LAKES COMMUNITY HOUSING TRUST April 23, 2019. For immediate releas e Major affordable housing project in the pipeline for Arrowtown More >>

Southern Discoveries Convert Catamaran to Amphibious Vehicle

Monday, 1 April 2019, 10:01 am | Southern Discoveries

Milford Sound’s original cruise operator, Southern Discoveries, is backing a new vision for tourism in the region with the conversion of its Spirit of Queenstown catamaran to an amphibious vehicle. More >>

Queenstown’s pioneering Secure Home programme launched

Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 10:37 am | Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust

The first six homes in a pioneering new model designed to offer truly affordable homes in Queenstown are complete, with households set to move in from this week. More >>

Braden Currie and Hannah Wells triumph at Challenge Wanaka

Saturday, 16 February 2019, 4:53 pm | Challenge Wanaka

Press Release - 16 Feb 2019 – New Zealand’s top triathlete Braden Currie crushed his international competition in the run today to win the Challenge Wanaka centrepiece event the Half distance race in four hours flat. The Wanaka local came out of the ... More >>

Challenge Wanaka Triathlon Festival - 14 - 16 February 2019

Thursday, 14 February 2019, 2:36 pm | Challenge Wanaka

Top International Professionals enter Challenge Wanaka Challenge Wanaka continues to attract triathlon’s big names to the shores of Lake Wanaka in 2019, with some of the world’s best confirming their participation. American triathlon powerhouse, ... More >>

Southern Discoveries prepares to welcome the Year of the Pig

Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 3:16 pm | Southern Discoveries

Tourism operator Southern Discoveries is ready to celebrate the Chinese New Year with its visitors to Queenstown and Milford Sound. More >>

Former world champ takes on massive double header challenge

Saturday, 17 November 2018, 1:05 pm | Challenge Wanaka

Former World Champion swimmer and Olympian Moss Burmester is taking on the massive physical challenge of the Kathmandu Coast to Coast followed by Challenge Wanaka a week later. More >>

NZSki to donate 250K to save New Zealand’s endangered Kea

Friday, 14 September 2018, 10:52 am | NZSki

This Conservation Week, NZSki kicks off a new five-year commitment to spend more than a quarter of a million dollars helping protect birds native to the alpine areas it works across, spearheaded by $50,000 worth of funds and donation support in partnership ... More >>