LifestyleWatch: Monteith’s Wild Food Challenge final returns to Auckland after 11 year hiatusA live cook-off featured ox heart, wapiti, wild boar and plenty of edible wildlife.18 Jun 06:32 AM
PremiumTourismOn The Up: Pandey business starts new hotel brand with $8m refurbishmentsThe four new Edit Hotels & Resorts are located in Auckland, Picton and Hanmer Springs.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandHow to keep NZ water park afloat: ‘Your customers get a bit bored’Hanmer Springs has turned profits for 25 years, while Splash Planet leaks ratepayer cash.14 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Suspicious’: Fire destroys building on grounds of historic Queen Mary Hospital19 Oct 01:36 AM
New ZealandFinding Roo: Christchurch pup's dramatic tale of survival after falling from back of ute15 Dec 02:53 AM
New Zealand$3.3m water slides bring new tech to Hanmer SpringsThe VIolet Vortex and Waiau Winder are introducing never-before-seen tech to NZ.10 Oct 12:01 AM
TravelHigh-tech slides splash down in Canterbury waterparkHanmer Springs is sliding into summer with not one new attraction - but two.28 Sep 04:30 AM
New ZealandMan charged with driving under influence of drug after fatal crashGraham Louis Rouse, 76, died in the February road accident.28 Aug 04:20 AM
New ZealandMan charged over fatal Hanmer Springs crashA 49-year-old Napier man will appear before the courts later this month.22 Aug 11:58 PM
New ZealandLizard poaching: judge orders secrecy to protect geckos at centre of court caseNew Zealand geckos can fetch thousands of dollars on the international market.14 Mar 05:21 AM
TravelHanmer Springs: From softly softly to all-out adventureTop things to see and do when you're next in Hanmer Springs.26 Feb 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Fantastic': Mt Hutt ski field opens for first time of the yearFresh dumping of snow over the weekend a boon for skiers and snowboarders.17 Jun 12:46 AM
TravelHanmer Springs flyride attraction gets consent, opposition group appealingThe flyride is expected to create 23 jobs and inject $4 million into the local economy.15 Mar 08:30 PM
TravelMidweek micro-adventures are all the rage and here's whyIf you wish summer could last forever, ensure it does with a midweek microadventure.22 Feb 04:07 AM
New ZealandCanterbury's tourism operators say stop-start pandemic measures causing uncertaintyNo tourism gains until self-isolation scrapped, operators say09 Feb 06:23 PM
TravelCanterbury hot pools to require bathers show proof of vaccinationUnder the new Covid Framework, visitors will have to show their My Vaccine Pass to get in.24 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelMake southbound travel plans: Top-rated things to do in CanterburyPlan now for a top-notch trip to Christchurch and Canterbury in the near future.08 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelTried and tested travel itineraries for a flawless holidayIf you like the idea of a plan but you're not a planner these travel itineraries are ideal07 Nov 07:30 PM
New ZealandLarge burn-off near Hanmer Springs under control after several hoursHelicopters spotted by passersby filling up monsoon buckets in the Waiau River.03 Oct 09:27 PM
TravelHanmer's unique-to-NZ, $2million thrill-ride in final reviewZip-coaster to join New Zealand's pantheon of unique transportation.13 Jul 09:00 PM
TravelHotel review: Hanmer's rare blend of comfort and historyAlpine luxury, with towering misty hills in the storied spa town.12 Jul 10:42 PM
TravelHanmer Springs breaks the ice on month-long Winter festivalSwimming togs and winter woolens were in stark contrast at the inaugural Winter fest.05 Jul 04:49 PM
New ZealandCanterbury healthcare clinic handing out anti-vaccine materialThe clinic has been distributing a newspaper called The Real News.23 Jun 09:35 PM
TravelHanmer Springs Ski Area first to open this seasonIt's the first time the field has been open for Queens Birthday in its 64-year history.03 Jun 02:52 AM
New ZealandZipline rides planned for Conical Hill in Hanmer SpringsHanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa has lodged resource consent for the new attraction.14 Apr 10:59 PM
TravelEpic adventures through the 'Trail Town'From deep forest to golden high country on the ever-improving trails around Hanmer Springs06 Apr 10:44 PM
TourismTourism NZ forecasts $1b boost if transtasman bubble opensAussies are already making plans to visit in the lead-up to Tuesday's travel announcement.03 Apr 08:02 PM
New ZealandCanterbury mystery: Is it a cat or is it a panther?Global influencer Bare Kiwi spots a big cat - or is it a panther?27 Nov 06:25 AM