Queenstown

FIRE 5:34PM
Fire in Queenstown QUEENSTOWN — Firefighters are battling a large fire in central Queenstown this afternoon. By Peter Hodge
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MOTORING 1:21PM
Auckland-based FreemanX Supercars launches luxury self-drive tours in South Island QUEENSTOWN — Auckland-based FreemanX Supercars today (Friday 24 May 2013) launches Queenstown's first luxury self-drive scenic tour offering people the chance to get behind the wheel of some of the world's finest automobiles. By Southern Public Relations
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BUSINESS 11:08AM
Snow guns crank into action for Mt Hutt and Coronet Peak 2013 winter season QUEENSTOWN — The start of snowmaking today (Thursday May 23) at Mt Hutt in Methven and early this morning at Coronet Peak in Queenstown signals the impending opening of two of New Zealand's most popular ski fields. By NZSki
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BUSINESS 10:15AM
Queenstown's Swordfox takes AJ Hackett International to the world QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown-based design, branding and web agency Swordfox has launched itself into the international spotlight with its redesign of the global web and social media presence for AJ Hackett International. By Southern Public Relations
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ACCOMMODATION 2:09PM
Award-winning celebrity chef Simon Gault cooks up a storm for Cure Kids QUEENSTOWN — Queenstowners will have their first chance to see award-winning celebrity chef Simon Gault in action at a charity evening to be held at Jervois Steak House in the Sofitel Queenstown on (Saturday 1 June 2013). By Southern Public Relations
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ACCOMMODATION 7:26PM
New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty launches luxury rental homes division QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown-based real estate company New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty has launched a luxury rental homes division in an expansion of the services it offers in the resort town. By Southern Public Relations
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SKIING 11:02PM
Queenstown's Coronet Peak celebrates second snowfall within a week in build up to opening QUEENSTOWN — The weather gods have been smiling on Queenstown's Coronet Peak as a second snowfall within a week puts the mountain on track for its early June scheduled opening. By NZSki
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BUSINESS 11:58AM
Rilean Construction opens Queenstown's first eco-friendly show home QUEENSTOWN — Award-winning Rilean Construction is leading the way in sustainable and eco-friendly home building, opening its first ever show home in Queenstown this month for a limited time. By Southern Public Relations
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SKIING 7:21PM
New snow in Queenstown good omen for winter season QUEENSTOWN — A dusting of new snow on the mountain tops around Queenstown is a timely reminder of the countdown to the 2013 winter season. By NZSki
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BUSINESS 1:06PM
Upsurge in sales continues at Queenstown's Millbrook Resort with launch of latest show home QUEENSTOWN — By Southern Public Relations
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TOURISM 4:03PM
Touch of Spice 'wows' world's travel industry experts with taste of New Zealand QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown-based creative event company Touch of Spice 'wowed' the world's top travel industry experts at the prestigious TRENZ 2013 Farewell function last week. By Southern Public Relations
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CYCLING 12:48PM
Queenstown biking community 'thrilled' with new Rabbit Ridge Bike Resort QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown's Rabbit Ridge Bike Resort got the thumbs up at the soft launch yesterday (Saturday 27 April) when members of the local biking community got to check out the newly-constructed trails. By Southern Public Relations
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BUILDING 1:30PM
MP Maurice Williamson keynote speaker for Quantity Surveyors conference in Queenstown QUEENSTOWN — Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NZIQS) conference to be held in Queenstown on June 13/14 2013. By Southern Public Relations
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CYCLING 4:16PM
Gibbston Valley mountain bike resort soft opening QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown's new Rabbit Ridge Bike Resort will have a 'soft' opening on April 27 with riding available on some of the newly constructed trails. By Gibbston Valley Winery
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TOURISM 4:07PM
Southern Discoveries launches high-speed catamaran tour and nature experience QUEENSTOWN — Premier South Island tourism company Southern Discoveries is continuing to invest in its tourism operation, launching a multi-million dollar catamaran and nature experience on Lake Wakatipu. By Southern Public Relations
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TOURISM 1:10PM
New Zealand's original zipline company flying high after four years in business QUEENSTOWN — Ziptrek Ecotours is flying high after almost four years in business and over a quarter of a million zips successfully completed. By Southern Public Relations
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BUSINESS 3:17PM
Gibbston Valley Winery continues to innovate, expand QUEENSTOWN — By Southern Public Relations
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TOURISM 3:07PM
Re-branded KJet offering a 'once in a lifetime' ride after 53 years in business QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown’s KJet, which re-branded last year from Kawarau Jet, continues to offer guests the ultimate high-speed, adrenalin packed Jet boat experience with two rivers and twice the excitement. By Southern Public Relations
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CYCLING 3:03PM
Hagan claims time trial in BikeNZ Club Championships QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown put on near-perfect conditions for the first day of competition at the BikeNZ Club Road National championships today. By BikeNZ
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REAL ESTATE 4:11PM
'Glory month' for property sales at Queenstown's Millbrook Resort QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown's multi-award-winning Millbrook Resort is celebrating a 'glory month' of property sales with nearly $11m in contracts written in March. By Southern Public Relations
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ARCHITECTURE 4:18PM
Queenstown company wins national landscape architecture award for new school QUEENSTOWN — A well-established Queenstown-based consultancy has been named the only South Island company to have won a prestigious national landscape architecture design award. By Baxter Design Group
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TRAVEL 4:49PM
Queenstown's Touch of Spice named one of the world's best luxury travel experts QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown-based Touch of Spice has been selected as one of the world's best luxury travel experts by influential magazine Condé Nast Traveller. By Southern Public Relations
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