Queenstown news and events
17 Jun 2026
Queenstown Lakes District a ‘living lab’ for Otago postgraduates
When a region that’s undergoing rapid growth and unique economic and environmental pressures offers itself up to a unive...
18 Mar 2026
Emerging technologies in spotlight at Tourism Policy School
Tourism industry, government and research leaders will examine how Aotearoa New Zealand should tackle a rapidly changing...
30 Oct 2025
Otago to offer entrepreneurship degree in Queenstown
Students will soon be able to complete a University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka degree in Queenstown thanks to an ag...
23 Oct 2025
Full-time leadership role to drive Queenstown strategy
University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka Vice-Chancellor Grant Robertson has appointed Professor Richard Barker to dri...
20 May 2025
Otago’s commitment to Queenstown Lakes District advances with cybersecurity partnership
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has teamed up with a global cybersecurity leader as part of its ambit...
02 Oct 2024
University of Otago plans permanent presence in Queenstown and Lakes District
The University of Otago Council has approved work to progress an ambitious development project to create a strong and pe...
05 Feb 2019
New Woolshed Bay name continues legacy of local tipuna
New Woolshed Bay name continues legacy of local tipuna