Allegations are flying that a few independent Queenstown taxi drivers are overcharging after the issue was highlighted when a tourist slapped a driver after complaining he had been "ripped off".
Keen horsewoman Jan Hunt has taken up the reins as Skyline Enterprises’ first female chair. The locally-raised 61-year-old, who rode high in her hotel career, discusses her track gallops with Philip Chandler.
Residents in Queenstown’s Lake Hayes Estate and Shotover Country wanting housing assistance are potentially $120 to $150 a week worse off than other locals.
Queenstown’s super-home owners are increasingly throwing open their large doors to holidaymakers prepared to pay $5000 a night or more to stay in the resort.
Arrowtown resident Lesley Morel has received an apology from Lakes District Hospital after being bumped from a fracture clinic six days after she broke her elbow.