A bobsledding dinosaur was just one item of silliness during Queenstown Winter Festival this weekend. The shortened event drew to a close yesterday after four days of shenanigans in the resort's town centre and at Coronet Peak skifield near Arthurs Point. There was also music, dancing, semi-nakedness, snow adventures, ice-sculpting, a spot of mulled wine and a truck load of enthusiasm. ''It was great fun but from now on we know that fire trucks don't float,'' he said, laughing. She confirmed organisers would seek feedback to see whether Winter Festival would remain a four-day event, rather than the previous 10 days.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 25, 2017 18:00 UTC