New ZealandBusinessman dies after fishing trip on Fiordland National Park lakePolice were notified after the two men failed to return or check in on the radio.21 Jul 06:15 AM
New ZealandGirl who died in Fiordland drowning missed 'every moment, every day'Tegan Chen drowned in Fiordland National Park's Marian Creek in January 2022.17 Jul 06:25 AM
New Zealand'Supporting local economy': $15.2m boost for Milford Sound projects$15.2 million will be invested in infrastructure and conservation projects.04 Jun 01:51 AM
New Zealand'We just want him home safe': Light spotted on route where hiker went missing; family speaks09 May 01:42 AM
New Zealand'Exactly like a Canadian moose': Hikers report second Fiordland moose sighting this year28 Apr 09:15 PM
New Zealand‘Wow, that’s a moose’: US tramper claims rare sighting, DoC workers have doubts18 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandA perfect day ends in tragedy: Family’s grief after 10yo dies in freak holiday accident24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMissing tramper found after extensive aerial search hampered by bad weatherA lodge operator took a jet boat to a remote backcountry hut in today's rescue operation.07 Oct 11:09 PM
TravelHow to hike in New Zealand, without giving up your champagne lifestyleIt's not a Great Walk, but it can be greatly luxurious.20 Jun 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Extremely lucky’: Belgian man found after several days in Fiordland bushPolice said the man became separated from his party while crossing the Dore Pass.10 Jun 02:32 AM
TravelDoC has 'lost patience' with IT vendor as Great Walks site crashes againWebsite stumbles after 40 per cent of Milford bookings come from overseas tourists.30 May 12:34 AM
TravelNZ is getting a new Great Walk but booking a spot comes with a catchThis stunning 3-day track can't be booked like the others.30 Apr 03:14 AM
KahuAll Blacks legend's journey to connecting with his cultureIan Jones will be heading down south to reconnect with his culture.08 Mar 08:16 PM
New ZealandFrom 'perfect' day to tragedy: Family who lost 10yo in freak accident speak of griefTegan Chen died after being swept down Marian Creek in Fiordland National Park.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand's most 'Instagrammable' locations revealedA newly released ranking, based on Instagram data, shows the country's most popular spots.28 Feb 01:55 AM
TravelKiwi tourism icon hardest to locate on the list of world attractionsVisited by 800,000 tourists a year. Imagine how more might turn up if they could find it?19 Jan 12:00 AM
TravelHere's how you can still get on a Great Walk this summerThe huts are all but booked out but there are still options available.19 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services respond to serious water incident in SouthlandSt John Ambulance confirmed a helicopter has been dispatched.10 Oct 02:14 AM
TravelMilford tourists willing to pay $110 access fee, says MOPThe access fees would only apply to international guests.19 Sep 07:00 PM
TravelKiwi natural 'wonder' makes list of most searched for landmarksOh, what a wonders-full world.05 Sep 10:29 PM
TravelRough and ready: The ultimate adventure in the Southern AlpsFrom sleeping under the stars to the full backcountry hut experience.22 May 08:00 PM
TravelGreat Walk, better bunks: Routeburn's luxury routePerfect blue skies and fine food greet Stephanie Holmes along the Routeburn Track.25 Apr 09:00 PM
TravelGreat frustrations: Milford Track fills up after DoC website issuesThe first Great Walk has been booked out but there's hope yet.20 Apr 12:30 AM
TravelDisgruntled developer shut out of Great Walks makes hut booking appDoC said it welcomed initiatives that help visitors and made the most of facilities.28 Mar 05:00 PM
TravelSound of silence in Fiordland is the perfect break from busy livesExperiencing peace and quiet - if only for a moment - in Fiordland’s Doubtful Sound.05 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelBird of the Year: Where to spot the rock wren in the wildThe pīwauwau rock wren has been crowned a 'rock star' of the avian world.31 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandLong weekend weather: Fine conditions forecast for most of NZBut rain and frost warnings for some parts of the country.19 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandDairy approval at edge of Lake Te Anau stuns knightSir Alan Mark appalled at the 15,000sq m compound of four wintering barns given the nod.04 Sep 06:45 PM
New ZealandSchool holidays to start with snow, rain and wind across NZSevere weather watches and warnings and Harbour Bridge speed limits reduced.08 Jul 11:02 PM
New ZealandFoggy morning in Auckland forces flight diversion; rain, snow possible this weekCloudy, showery weather is forecast to begin the week - with possible snow in the South.25 Jun 09:20 PM