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Otago School Expansion Targeted in Govt Spend

Education · Queenstown

Otago School Expansion Targeted in Govt Spend

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Education Minister Erica Stanford visits Queenstown's Te Kura Whakatipu o Kawarau. Photo: RNZ/Katie Todd By Katie Todd of RNZ The Government has announced another $27 million spend to expand school infrastructure in Otago, easing pressure on a Queenstown primary school that had repurposed its library for teaching to fit extra students.See the Story

Coastguard vollie takes the plunge

Volunteering · Queenstown

Coastguard vollie takes the plunge

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Coastguard Queenstown president Johnny Quinn and fundraising volunteer Sarah McGuinness. PHOTO: SUPPLIED A passionate Coastguard Queenstown volunteer’s taking the plunge to raise $1000 for the organisation.Read Article

Mackley follows in footsteps of Geddes, Lund

Oceania · Queenstown

Mackley follows in footsteps of Geddes, Lund

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Queenstown runner Siena Mackley has joined a select club. The Wakatipu High School long-distance prospect became the third Otago athlete in four...Read Article

17-year-old Queenstown rodeo star to compete in the US

Reading Time: 3 minutes By Isra’a Emhail and Afternoon of RNZ Zoe Johnston was perched on a saddle from the age of three with her equestrian mother. So, it’s probably a no-brainer that the 17-year-old’s horse training skills have led her to the high school rodeo finals in the United States. The Wakatipu High School student grew up surrounded by horses on their 25-acre rural property in central Otago, where her mother ran a riding school. “Mum wa…Queenstown, New Zealand · Queenstown Read Article

NZONE Scoping Kingston Drop Zone

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Queenstown skydiving operator NZONE could move south to Kingston. Its parent company, Australian adventure tourism operator Experience Co, has been...Kingston, Jamaica · Kingston See the Story

If you're blind and need stuff from a store in Queenstown, how do you find it?

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Short answer: you don’tQueenstown, New Zealand · Queenstown Read Article

New brand for longtime hotel

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The Rydges Lakeside Queenstown Hotel will soon be converted into the QT Queenstown. PHOTO: SUPPLIED QT Queenstown is about to expand.Queenstown, New Zealand · Queenstown Read Article

Big development land sale

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The combined capital value of these two recently-sold residential properties, adjoining Boundary St, is $6.31m. PHOTO: SUPPLIED Two neighbouring residential properties close to Queenstown’s CBD have sold for mega-bucks in a sign development sections are becoming attractive again.Queenstown, New Zealand · Queenstown Read Article

Take a bow, Marley

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Queenstowner Marley King Smith was part of the winning University of Washington heavyweight coxed four at the recent US intercollegiate university champs. PHOTO: SHARRON BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY A Queenstown rower who’s competed for New Zealand in under-19 world champs for the past two years is now also a United States national university champion.Queenstown, New Zealand · Queenstown Read Article

Snow sports lead nominations

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Southern Stampede players celebrate winning the national ice hockey league in Queenstown last year. PHOTO: JAMES ALLAN PHOTOGRAPHY Could snow sports be in line for more silverware tonight?Queenstown, New Zealand · Queenstown Read Article

Should strip club shows be allowed to operate under a tavern licence

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Calendar Girls has officially opened in Queenstown despite not yet holding an adult entertainment licence, apparently exploiting a liquor licensing loophole whereby a tavern licence, which it's opeQueenstown, New Zealand · Queenstown Read Article

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