'We have to find you': Partner's heartbreak after jet boat crash
Two men were washed downstream on the Taramakau River after a jet boat crash on Friday.
Two men were washed downstream on the Taramakau River after a jet boat crash on Friday.
"We have to bring you home to your family and friends."
"You couldn't see more than six inches underwater."
Mitch Gameren's father said family members were still seeking answers.
A man is missing after a horror jet boat crash on the West Coast.
Mohua numbers have increased 30 fold in 21 years.
Motorcyclist died at scene of crash with car in Westport.
Re-entry to the mine was delayed yesterday due to safety concerns.
It's been a long, arduous and emotional journey for the families left behind.
Andrew Little says 'safety must come first'.
Temperatures are forecast to soar 6C above average in some parts of the country.
They were fathers, sons, & husbands. These are the faces of the Pike River 29.
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The future of the festival is up in the air.
Weatherwatch says waves of up to 8m high that hit Tasmania earlier are on their way to NZ.
Pike families had felt let down by the previous Govt which said re-entry was too dangerous
There will be at least one wet day for most places, although some may have two.
When the Waiho River washed away, there was no way to cross. That's until Tim stepped up.
The wild weather which washed out SH6 near Haast today will hit the North Island tomorrow.
The 4km-deep undersea canyon of West Coast is home to key marine ecosystems.
Weather warnings for heavy rain are in place for much of the country.
West Coast-Tasman MP O'Connor says the cost to shift township could be "astronomical".
Charges relates to fires at two churches.
Power restored to Haast, as storm clean-up expected to take weeks.
Risk of downpours for many as front sweeps across North Island
The object had been bobbing up and down about 500 metres from the shoreline.
The previously 'pristine' beaches are littered with rubbish posing a risk to marine life.
Torrent caused Westland river to carry largest volume of water in 15 years, local says.
Westland Milk Products has lowered its forecast payout range from $6-$6.20 to $5.80-$6.