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Mountain Scene, 15 Oct 2026

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The award-winning voice of Queenstown delivered directly to homes in Queenstown, Arrowtown and the Whakatipu Basin. Additional copies are distributed across supermarkets, petrol stations, hotels, motels, cafes, libraries, and visitor centres in Queenstown, Wanaka and Glenorchy. Proudly serving the community since 1972, we’ve been a trusted source of local news and connection for over 50 years.

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ArticleRobin’s on a Ram­page

Part-time Queen­stown moun­tain biker Robin Goomes is pic­tured in full flight in the United States last week, on her way to win­ning an his­toric third con­sec­ut­ive Red Bull Ram­page — she’s the only rider in the event’s 25-year his­tory to nail the...

Robin’s on a Ram­page

ArticleFast-track doub­ling down

INFRASTRUCTURE Min­is­ter Chris Bishop will not put a halt to applic­a­tions for fasttrack hous­ing in the Whaka­tipu Basin, includ­ing con­ten­tious out­of­zone sub­di­vi­sions. Com­ment­ing on Tues­day, the day after loc­als had voiced vehe­ment...

Fast-track doub­ling down

ArticleTre­main’s pad hits mar­ket

THE estate of beloved Arrow­town artist and car­toon­ist Gar­rick Tre­main, who died last Decem­ber, has brought his Cot­ter Ave prop­erty to the mar­ket. It is being mar­keted for dead­line sale, clos­ing Octo­ber 28, by local Walker & Co Realty...

Tre­main’s pad hits mar­ket

ArticleHager joins fest­ival line-up

ACCLAIMED invest­ig­at­ive journ­al­ist Nicky Hager has been added to next month’s Queen­stown Writers Fest­ival pro­gramme. Hager, known for his in­depth, uncom­prom­ising invest­ig­a­tions of New Zea­l­and politi­cians, pub­lic rela­tions, the...

Hager joins fest­ival line-up

ArticleNew trail all go

WORK starts early next month on a long­awaited walk­ing/ cyc­ling trail con­nect­ing up Queen­stown’s south­ern cor­ridor with Frank­ton. Queen­stown Trails Trust has let the con­tract for a 2.5km trail between the Park Ridge sub­di­vi­sion and the...

New trail all go