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Three mates are on a mission to get bums on seats in Queenstown pubs and eating spot, during quiet times.
Bar Hero is a new booking service in the resort, giving patrons bargain deals on food and drinks.
Lake Hayes finally has a water monitoring buoy, five years after the lake's protectors first asked for one.
Otago Regional Council and Otago University scientists helped launch the $70,000, solar-powered buoy on Tuesday.
The pressure was high as southern building apprentices took part in the regional Apprentice of the Year competition in Queenstown over the weekend.
The annual event aims to find the best young apprentices across the country, with the national finals set for later this year.
Thousands of people celebrated the Queenstown Winter Festival over the weekend.
Now in its 45th year, the event is an important showcase for the region, bringing in millions of dollars over four days.
Fine weather made for a perfect start to Queenstown's winter festival last night.
Large crowds turned up to take part in the the opening celebrations, which included a torchlight procession as well as cultural demonstrations at Queenstown Bay.
The eerie silence of a pretend crash site was broken by victim screams and emergency response sirens arriving on scene in Queenstown Tuesday.
While the scenario was fictional, the realistic and gruesome crash simulation showed school pupils the real consequences of poor driving.
Workers who helped build Queenstown's Coronet Peak's new chairlift in record time were thanked at an informal function on Thursday.
About 200 contractors completed the $20 million ski-lift, just in time for the field's soft opening this Saturday.
New Zealand tourism leaders say collaboration and offering a point of difference needs to be a prime focus for Central Otago operators.
That's what around 35 tourism operators were told at a workshop held in Cromwell on Wednesday.
A band of three black Labradors are now blood brothers for life.
In an amazing story of survival, four-year-old pup Argus was saved, thanks to blood transfusions from two other young Labradors.
The provisional results of the Queenstown Lakes District Council's local visitor levy referendum show over eighty percent of respondents are in support of a bed tax.
Voting for the non-binding referendum closed last Wednesday with over forty percent of local voters responding.