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By PHILIP CHANDLER
A Queenstown mountain runner’s determination to both train hard and fundraise furiously ahead of Cromwell’s Northburn ultrarun has paid off.
Through a Givealittle page, support from friends, family and his employer, Queenstown Country Club, and even a cake...
By PHILIP CHANDLER
Queenstown cricket coach and administrator Emma Campbell received a rare honour last
week.
She was presented with a black cap for having represented New Zealand by NZ Cricket
president and cricketing great Debbie Hockley during the White Ferns’ one-dayer against
England...
By TRACEY ROXBURGH
Many think they’re mad.
But James Nicholson and his business partners, James and Jane Paterson and their son, Jack, decided to look for the opportunities Covid-19’s presented — and when the chance came up to buy Canyon Brewing,...
By PHILIP CHANDLER
A Queenstown joinery company’s fighting an Immigration New Zealand (INZ) decision to exile a highly-valued employee, who’s also an elite athlete, on health grounds.
UK-born Clint Williams has worked for Formatt Bespoke Joinery Co, where he’s workshop manager,...
By GUY WILLIAMS
A Queenstown language school’s emerging from hibernation to provide free English classes after securing a government funding lifeline.
Language Schools New Zealand reopened for 15 hours a week from this past Monday, operating weekdays from 9am till noon...
By PHILIP CHANDLER
If anyone knows how hard Queenstown’s retail scene is, not least this year, it’s local couple
Judy and John Knight, who this week mark 25 years in business.
They’ve had Outside Sports — specialising in ski, hike, bike and...
By GUY WILLIAMS
Queenstown Cookie Time store workers felt ‘‘a sense of betrayal’’ after its manager was
caught stealing nearly $2000 from its till over a five-month period, a judge says.
Elsa Evangelina Velazquez Robledo, 31, had been store manager for two...