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New Zealand's Scenic Southern Route
Taking the Scenic Southern Route means seeing the glory of the country at your own pace.
Taking the Scenic Southern Route means seeing the glory of the country at your own pace.
The Foveaux Strait ferry is not for the faint-hearted, says Chris Samsara.
New Zealand could make much greater use of satellite images, says Southland group.
The bodies of five seaman and the 20 survivors from the sinking of a Korean fishing boat in the Southern Ocean arrived in Bluff last night.
The search for 17 people missing after a Korean fishing vessel sank in the Southern Ocean early today has been scaled down as it becomes increasingly unlikely further survivors will be found.
Five people are dead and 17 missing after a Korean fishing vessel sank in the freezing waters of the Southern Ocean, 2700km south east of Bluff, early this morning.
The wreck of the helicopter that crashed, killing two people on Thursday, has been recovered from Bluff Harbour.
The helicopter missing since yesterday has been found submerged in Bluff Harbour along with the bodies of the chopper's two crew.
A major search underway in Southland for a missing helicopter with a pilot and instructor on board will continue into the night.
Who knew New Zealand had a space programme? In truth, with the exception of Auckland company Rocket Lab's launch of a rocket 100km into the sky last November, we can't claim to have tried visiting the inky void.
Cheapskate backpackers have forced a Queenstown supermarket to introduce a ticketing system for buying Bluff oysters.
Bad weather has put a damper on the start of the Bluff oyster season but it has not stopped Auckland's restaurants and retailers getting them on to plates in the thousands.