Queenstown (New Zealand)

Type: City
Name: Queenstown (New Zealand)
Country: New Zealand
Latitude: -45.040001
Longitude: 168.639999
population: 10,500
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First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents
Shane Jones
Shane Jones

Hats off to fly star Oscar

REPRESENTING: Waitaki Aquatics swimmer Oscar Pedersen has been invited to train at the South Island Regional Age Group Swimming Camp in Queenstown this weekend. PHOTO/DAN TASKEROscar Pedersen becomes the third Oamaru swimmer to train at Swimming New Zealand's ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Oamaru Mail ]
First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Motorsport: Our man gets award for motorcycling work

Driven motorcycling correspondent Andy McGechan was honoured at a special awards ceremony in Queenstown on Friday night.The Taranaki-based photojournalist received the Motorcycling New Zealand (MNZ) media prize for services to motorcycling. The function ... [ Published May 23 2012 by New Zealand Herald ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Recognition of service

motorsport correspondent Andy McGechan was honoured at a special awards ceremony in Queenstown on Friday night.The well-travelled New Plymouth-based photographer and journalist was awarded the Motorcycling New Zealand media prize for services to moto ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Taranaki Daily News ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Farmer, 95, ticks off bucket list

At 95, retired Gore farmer Norman Dickie has only a few things left to tick off his bucket list, and one of them was achieved in Queenstown yesterday.Mr Dickie endured cold winter temperatures perched on a deck chair with his walking stick, on the shores ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Sunday Star-Times ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents
North West Company
North West Company

The 42Below Cocktail World Cup is Back

Entry deadline for this legendary vodka competition: June 1 stEnter, and you may well find yourself doing this. In New Zealand.The 42Below Cocktail World Cup is the creator of myths and legends.Its finals week in Queenstown is the trip that everybody ... [ Published May 21 2012 by BarLifeUk ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents
Roy Hodgson
Roy Hodgson

England coach lays down the law for Euro campaign

ENGLAND coach Roy Hodgson will issue his European Championship squad with a code of conduct after warning them not to imitate their rugby counterparts’ drunken off-field antics at last year’s World Cup.English Football Association (FA) executives have ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Business Day ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents
Ryan Villopoto
Ryan Villopoto

Kawasaki clinches off road bike honours (Fuseworks)

With more wins than an energetic flag marshal could ever hope to wave a chequered flag at, Kawasaki has this year delivered a bike worthy of the highest accolades.The popular Kawasaki KX450F model dirt bike was the recipient of the Off-Road Bike of the ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Yahoo! News Australia ]
First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Upgrade to help pilots

Air navigation service provider Airways New Zealand yesterday unveiled "world-leading" changes at Queenstown Airport, including blanket use of technology designed to guide pilots who take off and land in mountainous terrain.Passenger numbers at the airport, ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Sunday Star-Times ]
First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Scenic Flights From Queenstown Provide Air Access to Treble Cone

Lake Wanaka, New Zealand -Skiers and snowboarders looking for a spectacular journey from Queenstown to the Southern Lakes’ largest ski area, Treble Cone, can book a scenic flight over the foothills of the Southern Alps this season.Launched two years ago, ... [ Published May 11 2012 by First Tracks Online ]
First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 5 Documents

Skydive tragedy: Fatal crash failures

A plane that crashed killing nine people at Fox Glacier 20 months ago, including Christopher McDonald of Mapua and Motueka dive master Adam Bennett, was overloaded every time it carried its full load of eight parachutists.A Transport Accident Investigations ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Nelson Mail ]
First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Chch ready to welcome tourists

Queenstown should benefit from a push by the resurgent Christchurch tourism industry, airport, and Air New Zealand to draw back tourists after the Canterbury earthquakes.Speaking at Trenz this morning, Christchurch and Canterbury Tourism chief executive ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Sunday Star-Times ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Adventure race confirmed for Queenstown

The next Godzone adventure race will be staged in March and will again be based out of Queenstown.Organisers have been buoyed by the positive response received after hosting New Zealand's first major adventure race since the longer-distance Southern Traverse ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Southland Times ]

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"You're always assured of a quality field - everyone knows Richard Ussher but guys like Braden Currie are also very good, while Sam Clark will also have improved after another year of racing. I'm really looking forward to the challenge."
Multisports: Power couple set to defend their titles [New Zealand Herald - 6 hours ago]

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Multisports: Power couple set to defend their t... [ Published 6 hours ago by New Zealand Herald ]
Hats off to fly star Oscar [ Published May 23 2012 by Oamaru Mail ]
Motorsport: Our man gets award for motorcycling... [ Published May 23 2012 by New Zealand Herald ]
Recognition of service [ Published May 21 2012 by Taranaki Daily News ]
Farmer, 95, ticks off bucket list [ Published May 21 2012 by Sunday Star-Times ]
The 42Below Cocktail World Cup is Back [ Published May 21 2012 by BarLifeUk ]
England coach lays down the law for Euro campaign [ Published May 21 2012 by Business Day ]
Kawasaki clinches off road bike honours (Fusewo... [ Published May 21 2012 by Yahoo! News Australia ]
Euro 2012: English FA consults rugby chiefs ove... [ Published May 19 2012 by Winnipeg Free Press ]
Hodgson warns England team over off-field conduct [ Published May 19 2012 by Columbus Republic ]
Ice hockey: Imports expected to make Thunder boom [ Published May 18 2012 by Otago Daily Times ]
Moteliers not in bed with tax plan [ Published May 18 2012 by Sunday Star-Times ]
Upside Down Summer: Exploring New Zealand throu... [ Published May 17 2012 by Free Skier ]
Upgrade to help pilots [ Published May 17 2012 by Sunday Star-Times ]
Scholarship trust supports clinic for rugby coa... [ Published May 17 2012 by Queenstown Scene ]
Tindall out of the cold for Barbarians tour [ Published May 16 2012 by Business Day ]
Budget services in demand [ Published May 16 2012 by Sunday Star-Times ]
Mike Tindall named in Barbarians squad to face ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Mail Online UK ]
Tindall to face England at Twickenham after bei... [ Published May 15 2012 by Mail Online UK ]
Tindall in star-studded Barbarians rugby squad [ Published May 15 2012 by Yahoo! Singapore ]
10 Minute Sport: Powerboats throttle full on [ Published May 15 2012 by Rotorua Daily Post ]
Under-15s have chance to impress [ Published May 14 2012 by Southland Times ]
Zhang forsakes security to swing for stars [ Published May 14 2012 by CHINAdaily ]
Home buyers lured south [ Published May 13 2012 by Sunday Star-Times ]
Football: Otago clubs among many on road to cup [ Published May 11 2012 by Otago Daily Times ]
Scenic Flights From Queenstown Provide Air Acce... [ Published May 11 2012 by First Tracks Online ]
Flag flying high at Trenz [ Published May 09 2012 by Marlborough Express ]
Quiz May 10 [ Published May 09 2012 by Marlborough Express ]
Salmon - tourism link [ Published May 09 2012 by Marlborough Express ]
Orion Health Godzone - Bivouac Colts expedition... [ Published May 09 2012 by Sportzhub ]
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Messam in doubt [ Published Feb 05 2012 by Keo.co.za ]
Liam Messam sustained a calf injury in last Friday’s hit-out and could miss the Chiefs’ opening Super Rugby clash. The Chiefs loose forward injured himself in the match against the Melbourne Rebels in Geelong, and is doubtful for the next two pre-season ...
GM Johansen claims the Queenstown Chess Classic... [ Published Jan 25 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ]
GM Darryl K Johansen claims the Queenstown Chess Classic 2012 The New Zealand Chess Federation organized the 2012 Queenstown Chess Classic on 15th-23rd January 2012, at the ballroom of the Millennium Hotel, Queenstown. The tournament was a nine ...
It's a game for mates [ Published Jan 22 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ]
Check out the chess - it's a game for mates GRANT BRYANT IN QUEENSTOWNLast updated 05:00 23/01/2012 The stage is set for a thrilling finale at the Queenstown Chess Classic today as the final round of matches begin. Last night, the clinical Chinese ...
Queenstown Chess Classic draws more than 100 pl... [ Published Jan 16 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ]
Classic draws world's chess playersBy James Beech on Mon, 16 Jan 2012News: Queenstown LakesMore than 100 of the world's finest minds are battling for glory and cash prizes totalling $30,000 in the 2012 Queenstown Chess Classic, which began yesterday ...
Good grief, not this again... [ Published Jan 14 2012 by Total Flanker ]
Never ones to let sleeping dogs lie, the good old British Press have this week been blaming Mike Tindall and fellow attendees at the Altitude bar in Queenstown, New Zealand in September for an assault on a chap with dwarfism outside a Somerset pub a month ...
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