Fury over Milford Sound airstrip axing plan
Aviators ''dead against'' proposal to close Milford Sound airstrip.
Aviators ''dead against'' proposal to close Milford Sound airstrip.
The accolade is welcome praise after the loss of international tourism to the region.
28-year-old Kirsty Moffett died in a crash in Otago last year.
Awards were a "beacon at the end of 15 months of uncertainty".
Sun strike, poor layout, smashed barriers, speed, and fatigue all played a part.
The crash happened in Scotland St, Central Otago, on December 13 last year.
Sight of pig carcasses at busy airport criticised – but many voice support for hunter.
A security guard was allegedly assaulted outside the premises.
The third-ranked MP believes this is better than allocating shovel-ready funding.
Tourism and hospitality sectors are disappointed but understanding of the bubble pause.
Queenstown enjoying amazing support from Aucklanders and kiwi visitors.
The offender had left the military late last year after more than 40 years' service.
Wild cats trapped, desexed and released on rural properties to manage rabbit populations.
Good reasons to stay indoors this school holiday.
There were 11 people on board the hot-air balloon when it crashed.
Eighteen-year-old due in court after patrol cars damaged at Queenstown police station.
'One has only to look at Lake Hayes Estate with 700-plus homes to imagine the future.'
Air New Zealand is calling these holidays their busiest July break ever.
The young girls, aged 13 and 14, are from separate families.
Good food, sustainability and good vibes make this a must-stay on your next visit.
Malcolm Porter has described the ordeal he and his wife faced in the crash.
One person has been taken to hospital and one person has been taken into custody.
Despite the winter temperatures, most places can look forward to sunny skies today.
Tekapo was the coldest spot this morning at -7 with Manapouri and Timaru close behind.
Eleven people were injured when the balloon crash-landed yesterday morning.
11 people were injured in the Sunrise Balloons crash that left the owner "deeply upset".
Severe frosts are expected for South Island locations including Alexandra and Queenstown.
Boost for flights, Bachcare says Kiwis filling gaps left by Aussies around and ski fields.
Another surge of gales and polar air is on its way.