Publication: Queenstown Scene

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Pornography case coming up

A 53-YEAR-OLD Wanaka man is expected to appear in the Queenstown District Court next month, facing 21 charges of possessing objectionable material.The charges, laid under the Films Videos and Publications Classification Act 1993, are dated between April ... [Published Queenstown Scene - 18 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Queenstown visitor busted for ‘violent robbery’ lies

AN INDIAN man who falsely claimed he was robbed at knife point in Queenstown has been fined $1200.Judge Kevin Phillips dished out the fine in Queenstown District Court on Monday after Singh admitted making a false statement.Prosecuting sergeant Ian Collin ... [Published Queenstown Scene - 18 hours ago]
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Queenstown revels in record shoulder season

Record numbers: Destination Queenstown's Graham BuddQueenstown’s shoulder season tourism is picking up.According to just-released statistics, the resort enjoyed its best ever April with guest nights 5.1 per cent ahead of the same month last year.International ... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 16 2013]
Entities: Graham Budd
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Suspensions for 11 Queenstown bar managers

A Queenstown bar boss who blew her licence after just a week is one of 11 bar managers punished by authorities recently.Winnies duty manager Mary Julia Day, 26, has lost her licence for six weeks – a stiff penalty.“Two aggravating features are ... the ... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Ice cool plan for Queenstown's Mall

Central Queenstown business manager Vicki Onions is spearheading a bold plan to make The Mall and downtown way cooler.Onions, who runs Cookie Time on Camp Street, plans having an ice sculpture – like this mocked-up impression by Mountain Scene (below) ... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Do you know these men?

Queenstown police want to speak to three people in relation to separate thefts during the past week.Police posted CCTV images on Facebook of two men (left) walking away from the Pacific Jemm luxury cruiser at O’Regan’s Wharf, Queenstown Bay, at 4am last ... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Expansion hits planning hurdle

The Otago Regional Council is worried about “natural hazards” in the wider Jack’s Point development zone.ORC is vehemently opposing a developer-driven proposal to re-zone about 520 hectares north of the already-developed part of Jack’s Point.The area ... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Holly's album launch

A debut single by a Queenstown folk singer has been heard by thousands of people within days of going online.Holly Arrowsmith is putting the finishing touches to her four-track first EP at a local studio this week.The 19-year-old offered a free download ... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
Entities: Admission, Facebook Inc
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Business lunch to tackle tourism issues

Queenstown’s natural beauty isn’t enough to sustain the burgeoning business-tourism sector, industry heavyweights say.The resort needs to invest properly in infrastructure if it wants to be a serious player in the lucrative conference market, Conventions ... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Earnslaw faces unscheduled haul out of Lake Wakatipu

Lady off the lake: TSS Earnslaw will be hauled into dry dock for maintenanceQueenstown’s historic Earnslaw steamer is to be hauled out of Lake Wakatipu this week due to unscheduled maintenance.The 100-year-old tourist boat had been undergoing an in-water ... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 12 2013]
Entities: TSS Earnslaw
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Queenstown real estate market hits seven-year high

Residential sales in the Wakatipu in May were the highest of any month since October 2007.Eighty-four sales were recorded by members of the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand, comprising 66 dwellings, including nine apartments, and 18 sections.The previous ... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Welcome home - you're nicked

A 21-year-old Cromwell man was stopped at Queenstown Airport due to unpaid motoring fines after arriving from Australia.The man, who had been on holiday to Melbourne, owed $2204.“He was able to pay a large proportion of that and made arrangements to pay ... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 12 2013]

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Queenstown visitor busted for ‘violent robbery’... [Published Queenstown Scene - 18 hours ago]
Pornography case coming up [Published Queenstown Scene - 18 hours ago]
Queenstown revels in record shoulder season [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 16 2013]
Suspensions for 11 Queenstown bar managers [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
Ice cool plan for Queenstown's Mall [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
Do you know these men? [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
Expansion hits planning hurdle [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
Holly's album launch [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
Business lunch to tackle tourism issues [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 13 2013]
Earnslaw faces unscheduled haul out of Lake Wak... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 12 2013]
Queenstown real estate market hits seven-year high [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 12 2013]
Welcome home - you're nicked [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 12 2013]
Air NZ boosts Queenstown’s capital connection [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 10 2013]
Queenstown’s council to buy vital bypass land [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 10 2013]
Queenstown police charge man over child pornogr... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 10 2013]
Canadian wins prestigious Michael Hill Internat... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 08 2013]
NZSki bans smoking to promote health [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 08 2013]
If you plough on without snow chains it could s... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
RT network winds up operations [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
Seniors strut their stuff [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
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Driver ditches vehicle [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
Another bar boss banned [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
Better not be sign of the times [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
Coach Nils’ front-row seat with All Blacks [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
Can’t wait to bust out the board and camera [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
Queenstown snow peaking for ski opening [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
Ex-World bosses take over Queenstown institution [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
Car testing firm snaps up Snow Park [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 06 2013]
Queenstown man's threat to throw cat out of mov... [Published Queenstown Scene - Jun 05 2013]
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