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Queenstown hotel's makeover moving it upmarket

Otago Daily Times 14 Feb 2026
Stanley St’s Holiday Inn Express & Suites will be converted to ‘voco’ by the end of the year. PICTURE. MARINA MATHEWS. The owner of Queenstown’s Holiday Inn Express & Suites is moving the town centre hotel upmarket ... .
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Queenstown teen set to make debut for Volts

Otago Daily Times 12 Feb 2026
Otago rookie Hugo Bogue, 17, will make his debut today. PHOTO. PETER MCINTOSH. Half the bat, twice the skill ... .
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Asian Tour Stars Ready To Stake Claim In Queenstown

Scoop 11 Feb 2026
The New Zealand Open presented by Millbrook will be played at Millbrook Resort from February 26 to March 1, with a world-class international field competing in one of the world’s most scenic settings in golf ....
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"Positive signal": Queenstown hotel set for an upgrade as tourism flourishes

NewstalkZB 10 Feb 2026
Things are continuing to flourish in Queenstown.  ... Centre, is being refurbished to become ‘voco Queenstown’ – part of IHG’s premium portfolio. .
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Luxury watch nicked in Queenstown turns up in Rotorua

Otago Daily Times 10 Feb 2026
The stolen items included a Cartier watch. File photo. Getty Images. A handbag�stolen from a Queenstown park containing goods worth $34,000 including a luxury watch has been recovered from a property in Rotorua ... .
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Premium move: IHG and Pro-invest Group reposition asset as voco Queenstown (IHG - Intercontinental Hotels Group plc)

Public Technologies 09 Feb 2026
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) today announced the conversion of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown to voco Queenstown, partnering with asset owner, developer and manager, Pro-invest Group, ...
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Queenstown's one-armed golfer dies aged 76

Otago Daily Times 29 Jan 2026
Lightning has struck twice for Queenstown golfer Erasmus "Ras" Theron, who picked up his second hole-in-one last week. Photo. Guy Williams. Queenstown's one-armed golfer, famed for his hole-in-one feats, has died aged 76 ... .
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Economist says Airbnb restrictions may not be the answer to housing issues in Queenstown

NewstalkZB 25 Jan 2026
Queenstown is also interested - with a third of homes empty every night due to short term rentals. .
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Queenstown man's heartfelt thanks to hospital

Otago Daily Times 24 Jan 2026
Declan Malone. PHOTO. SUPPLIED. With help from local businesses, a Queenstown man dropped off almost $3000 worth of ‘thank you’ goodies to Dunedin Hospital after a life-and-death medical event seven months earlier ... .
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How to co-own your own home in Queenstown

Otago Daily Times 24 Jan 2026
Promoting co-ownership. Sales consultant Kirsty Sinclair. PHOTO. SUPPLIED. So you think you could never buy property in ‘unaffordable’ Queenstown? ... .
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Queenstown tourist attraction a dream result

Otago Daily Times 23 Jan 2026
Experiencing The Dreamery. PHOTOS. PHILIP CHANDLER. Overlooking Queenstown’s Village Green is a unique tourist attraction that is opening this Saturday ... .
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