Queenstown

A petition has been launched to force a ski company to re-open public access to the Remarkables Road near Queenstown. Audio

Steve Wilde explores whether alcohol is Queenstown's lifeblood or a slow poison? Audio

Alcohol fuelled tourists who top up on cheap duty free liquor are being blamed for problems in Queenstown and now some of the resort's front line hospitality leaders want the government to take… Audio

The latest development site in Queenstown is providing archaeologists with a fascinating view of the earliest days of European settlement in the resort. Audio

Queenstown airport is turning away private jets as a summer influx of the rich stretches it to maximum capacity. Audio

The last of our regional profiles takes us to Southland and Queenstown - what does the future hold for these two neighbouring but oh so different parts of the country? Audio

The New Zealand born inventor of the latest Queenstown adventure activity has been in the resort to talk up its potential. Audio

It looks like it could be a wet New Years Eve in many parts of the country, including in Queenstown. Audio

The grandfather of one of the men sought in connection with the kidnapping of Queenstown man, Joseph Armstrong is urging his grandson to give himself up to police. Audio

The hearings into a plan change to rapidly expand downtown Queenstown with highrise buildings, and pave the way for a convention centre got underway today, with an opening shot from a resident who… Audio

The police have wrapped up their examination of the scene of yesterday's road accident near Wanaka, in which three Hong Kong tourists died. Audio

Queenstown doctors are seething over a behind the scenes plan by the Southern District Health Board to place the district's public hopsital into a private trust. Audio

A new hospital for Queenstown is the latest casualty as the Southern District Health Board looks for ways to stem its bleeding finances. Audio

A Chinese tourist had her name scrubbed from a rental car contract and her passenger took over, after driving erratically - even with police in her rearview mirror - near Queenstown today. Audio

Queenstown's business community may be the envy of other centres, with double digit visitor growth year on year and a reputation as one of the top tourist spots in Australasia. Audio

A group trying to battle wilding pines in the Queenstown area have a strong message for the new incoming Conservation Minister, Maggie Barry. Audio

A Queenstown police officer charged with making racist comments to a taxi driver says she would never use the words the driver claims. Audio

The Queenstown business community has taken its first look at the local council's detailed plans for a convention centre. Audio

Queenstown is in the midst of its busiest ever winter. Audio