A ‘reckless’ drunk West Coast woman has slammed through a fence and into the front yard of a Queenstown home tonight. Senior Constable Brad Coulson said the 35-year-old lost control of her ute, drove through two pedestrian crossing barriers, onto the wrong side of the road and into the fence on Friday. Coulson said it […]
Fri Jul 28, 2023 - 9:32pmQueenstown’s West Coast District Hospital has been hit by a potential water contamination issue after testing detected elevated levels of heavy metals in the water supply to the facility today. The Department of Health is taking precautionary measures by implementing established water testing and safety protocols, and has advised staff, patients and visitors not to […]
Fri Mar 3, 2023 - 5:55pmDuring her appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Australian actress Cate Blanchett discussed her nomination for an eighth Oscar and her experiences with sports, including her personal connection to Australian Rules football. However, it was her comments about a unique sports experience in Queenstown that caught the attention of viewers around the world. Blanchett spoke about […]
Thu Feb 16, 2023 - 7:00amQueenstown on Tasmania’s West Coast is currently facing a smoke alert after a bushfire broke out at Peters Street. While authorities say there is no immediate danger to nearby communities, smoke, ash and embers are expected to spread around the area for the remainder of the day. Tasmania Fire Service have issued a warning to […]
Wed Feb 1, 2023 - 9:38am
