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	Illicit drugs plus $45,000 cash found at Queenstown home Stuff.co.nz - 8 May (Stuff.co.nz) A 39-year-old man is facing multiple charges after a police investigation targeting drug dealers. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	The absentee landlord and the rats plaguing a Queenstown rental Stuff.co.nz - 7 May (Stuff.co.nz) A new tenant could hear rats in the ceiling of his Queenstown rental, but a landlord took seven weeks to employ a contractor. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Jason Momoa makes moves in Queenstown, buys into bar, ‘eyes house’ NZ Herald - 1 May (NZ Herald) Aquaman actor has bought into a bar and is reportedly looking for a house. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Visitor found with serious head injuries on Queenstown street Stuff.co.nz - 29 Apr (Stuff.co.nz) The 33-year-old man was found in a critical condition and taken to Queenstown Lakes Hospital. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Man found with serious head injuries on Queenstown street RadioNZ - 29 Apr (RadioNZ) A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being found with head injuries in Queenstown on Tuesday morning. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Police probe after visitor found lying in Queenstown street with serious head injuries NZ Herald - 29 Apr (NZ Herald) The 33-year-old man was taken to hospital in a critical condition. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Man critically injured after Queenstown balcony glass gives way in freak holiday accident NZ Herald - 25 Apr (NZ Herald) The glass balustrade the man was leaning on `gave out`, causing him to fall. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	From security blunders to people sleeping on the floor: Easter weekend chaos at Queenstown Airport Stuff.co.nz - 23 Apr (Stuff.co.nz) One plane was delayed after an “airline employee” directed passengers into the wrong part of the gate, violating security protocols. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Virgin Australia passengers spend Easter sleeping at Queenstown Airport after cancellation Stuff.co.nz - 22 Apr (Stuff.co.nz) Sydney-bound passengers stranded in Queenstown were unable to find accommodation, with one person saying “100 people slept on the carpet at the airport”. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Room rates climb in Queenstown, Christchurch and Rotorua amid tourism recovery RadioNZ - 22 Apr (RadioNZ) Tourist hotspots are seeing a rise in hotel room rates with international visitor numbers back to 86 percent of pre-Covid levels. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General