AirlinesWanaka Airport revamp could cost $400mInternational flights are a possibility with the revamp.30 Apr 06:55 PM
New ZealandParaglider 'cautious yet adventurous' flyer - coronerDavid Jongsma died in January after crashing his paraglider near Roy's Peak in Wanaka.23 Apr 02:10 AM
New ZealandParaglider seriously injured in WanakaOne person is being taken to Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries.13 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandMysterious flashing lights reported all over NorthlandIn the past 24 hours there has been about 32 lightning strikes offshore of Northland.06 Apr 08:02 PM
New ZealandKnown sex offender 'blatantly' took photos of children at eventPolice confirm complaints have been received and public told to be 'vigilant'.04 Apr 07:15 PM
New ZealandSex offender seen taking photos of children in Wanaka areaParents have complained about the man taking photos of their children.04 Apr 03:05 AM
New ZealandViewpoint NZ: Where are the best jobs - Wanaka vs QueenstownVideo news from around the regions, made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Apr 11:10 PM
InvestmentHoliday hotspots: Inside the bach boomProperty price rises at resort towns outstrip city increases.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGet out the sunscreen, it's sunshine for allThames, Alexandra and Wanaka are all expected to get to 28C today.02 Mar 05:26 PM
New ZealandWatch: Mustang Silly - 'Worst driving I have ever seen'The driver will be fined after the car following complained to *555.26 Feb 07:32 PM
New Zealand'Dreadful loss': Clutha River jet boat crash victim identified'Very talented' jet boat operator and family man confirmed dead in crash.25 Feb 12:46 AM
New ZealandJet boat community in 'total shock' after deathThe boat skidded 40 metres along a bank after leaving the river.24 Feb 06:54 PM
New ZealandOne dead after jet boat crash near WanakaIt is the second serious jet boat accident in Central Otago in as many days.24 Feb 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Get off the road': Couple's shock at NZ attitude to cyclistsCyclist couple met with kindness in India and Vietnam - but sworn at in the South Island.24 Feb 12:15 AM
BusinessKiwiBuild sales give wrong idea about Wanaka market - developerThe confidence in the Wanaka housing market has been affected by KiwiBuild's sales.22 Feb 08:02 PM
TravelSouthland: Wanaka wedding dramaslanning a marquee wedding from scratch in a bare paddock is not for the faint-hearted.15 Feb 09:00 PM
Entertainment'Wanaka is STUNNING': Gordon Ramsay continues tour of NZ"Oh my lord, take me there," he posted.26 Jan 03:25 AM
SportWanaka woman becomes first to swim length of the lakeShe is believed to be the first person to complete a solo swim of the length of the lake.19 Jan 12:19 AM
New ZealandFrench tourists blasted over 'bloody stupid' water rescue'Bloody stupid' three men were in an inflatable kayak towing a lilo.14 Jan 10:16 PM
New ZealandWarbirds over Wanaka pilot sues organisers after landing crashPilot who crashed at Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow now suing organisers.02 Jan 06:44 PM
BusinessRevealed: New Zealand's secret millionaireHe's worth millions and is behind massive NZ land buys. But who is Garry Robertson?24 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandInjured guide walks off Mt Aspiring after four days in hutThe guide was also a member of WanakaSAR.20 Dec 06:08 PM
New ZealandWatch: Loose items likely cause in deadly chopper crashBrothers Nick and Matthew Wallis were killed in separate helicopter incidents this year.20 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandPolice car rammed during chase in WanakaThe driver failed to stop for police on the outskirts of Wanaka, and rammed a police car.02 Dec 10:16 PM
New ZealandCar hits pedestrian in Gladstone, near WanakaThe person was believed to be in a serious condition.01 Dec 05:10 PM
TravelReality behind 'NZ's most Instagrammed hike'An image posted online shows the "social media queue" at the iconic Roy's Peak in Wanaka.26 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandFatal Wanaka crash theory: Clothing 'caught on rotor'Sources say clothing spotted being sucked out of chopper before crash.13 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandFarmer's warning over big tourist numbers"Ignorant" behaviour includes chasing sheep and ignoring signs restricting access.11 Nov 07:05 PM
New ZealandTwo separate fires keep crews busy in Northland and HaweaThe blaze is burning through trees near State Highway 6 and residents have evacuated.02 Nov 05:04 AM
New ZealandHundreds gather to farewell helicopter pilot Nick WallisHundreds of mourners have assembled at a hangar in Wanaka for the funeral of Nick Wallis.27 Oct 01:32 AM
New ZealandMoving video tribute on eve of funeral for pilot Nick WallisA celebration of Nick Wallis' life will be held tomorrow in Wanaka.25 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandPiecing together Wanaka chopper tragedyCrash investigators scour video footage for clues.22 Oct 01:04 AM
New ZealandMultiple witnesses to Wanaka helicopter crash that killed 3'Quite a lot of witnesses' emerge to helicopter crash that claimed three lives.21 Oct 06:40 PM
New ZealandWanaka crash: How could chopper just fall out of the sky?It was a sickening, seismic blow. And there were so many questions.19 Oct 09:15 PM