Queenstown's Thompson Street, which has been the location of more noise complaints than any other street. There’ve been a total of 2690 noise complaints across the Queenstown Lakes district since August 31, 2016. But resident Renee Raymond, who’s lived on Thompson St for two-and-a-half years, says it’s not that bad. The council figures also reveal a few Christmas Grinches, with 17 noise complaints made in Queenstown on Christmas Day 2017. The stats do appear to show no noise complaints recorded in the district from December 27 to January 2, arguably one of the resort’s busiest periods.

Source: Otago Daily Times September 06, 2018 21:00 UTC